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Doors 7.00pm. Starts 7.30pm. Advance ticket £5. OTD ticket £8. CICCIC is proud to be working with musicians in the community to bring you our new Acoustic Music Club every 3rd Thursday of the month. You’ll get the chance to hear 5 performers/bands playing 3 songs each, and one headliner playing 6 songs. Musicians/singers will perform cover songs as well as original material and the bar will be open for drinks. We recommend you book in advance as an audience member, but you can pay on the door. If you are under 16 you will need to bring your parents…
Doors 7.30pm. Start 8.15pm. Adv ticket £16. OTD ticket £20. When we look for great blues and rock players to perform here at CICCIC its no surprise that Jon Amor Trio would be on our gig list. With amazing compositions, tight drums, blow-you-away bass lines, and spine-chilling guitar playing, you’d be silly not to see them perform live. Having crossed paths in their numerous experiences on the UK scene, JON AMOR TRIO decided to join forces in 2022 and indulge in their mutual love of blues and funk, delivering high-energy sets across the land. Fronted by Jon Amor, known throughout…
Doors 11.45am. Start 12.15pm. Adv ticket £15. OTD ticket £20. CICCIC have a Big Band residency! Not many places in the UK that can say that or is it just us and Ronnie Scotts? Come and enjoy a big band jazz session before your Sunday lunch! The atmosphere is always friendly, and the cafe/bar is open for the duration for alcoholic, hot and cold drinks. Over the coming months, on the 3rd Sunday of the month, there is going to be one amazing set performed from a 17 piece big band at lunchtime. Each month will be a different theme…
Doors 7.00pm. Starts 8.00pm. Adv ticket £16. OTD ticket £19. Meet Danny, before he was an award-winning stand-up comedian he worked on the on the 2006 Kate Winslet and Cameron Diaz romcom The Holiday, and this is a rather lovely piece of storytelling based on the film, but much else besides. After going to LA himself he realised the similarities between his own vacation and the plot of the film. Come and hear all the behind the scenes gossip about (almost) everyone’s favourite Christmas movie and find out just why his holiday last year bore so many similarities to the…
Doors 7.30pm. Starts 8.30pm. Adv ticket £15. OTD £19. Join us for an amazing and energetic night of Cuban music; often considered one of the richest and most influential regional music in the world; and with the great Milly Riquelme and her 6-piece band with percussion, drums, double bass, guitar and sax playing a mix of traditional Cuban tunes, Latin and Salsa, they’ll bring the passion and fire of a Havana nightclub to town…. About Milly Riquelme Milly Riquelme (Piano and vocals) was born in Santiago de Cuba, she learned to play the piano at the age of 3 with…
7.00pm doors. Starts 8pm. Tickets £16 online. £20 OTD. (Booking advised due to popularity) Fancy a night of laughter and comedy? Then why not join our amazing ‘Stand Up For Cider’ comedy nights throughout 2026. And yes, this is the 11th year of this amazing South West comedy circuit competition. You’ll get the chance to see So, why not be part of one of the most exciting events in Taunton, and the audience choose the winner. Audience tickets from just £16. It really will be a scream!! If you are an up and coming comedian and would like an open…
Doors 7.30pm. Start 8.15pm. Adv tickets £15. OTD ticket £18. Blow off some cobwebs and get your Ska and Reggae boots on because we are kicking this Saturday night into oblivion with one the best live music Ska/Reggae bands around. And because they love to see everyone dancing you’ll be guaranteed a great night that will go One Step Beyond. The Goodfellas are one of the regions much loved Ska bands. Their five piece line up play songs from the 50’s and 60’s Ska Dance Hall era. Expect great beats, sharp brass, amazing keys, brass and high-energy up-tempo Ska and…
Creative Innovation Centre CIC is proud to announce that it has won the Best Arts & Culture Centre 2021 – South West England’ Award for its hard work in supporting and developing the arts and culture sector. The SME Southern Enterprise programme (part of SME News) prides itself on the validity of its awards and winners. The awards are given solely on merit and are awarded to commend those most deserving for their ingenuity and hard work, distinguishing them from their competitors and proving them worthy of recognition. It’s with this context in mind that SME News presents this year’s…
Our ‘Pictorial History of Taunton’ exhibition showcased back in Aug-Oct 2020 is now online in full screen formats featuring over 200+ images of Taunton and surrounding area. “I watched it via YouTube on my big TV rather than my mobile and it was amazing. The music was just perfect and I saw more detail second time around. It become a real family affair my the kids loved it too” said CICCIC director, Andrew Knutt. The exhibition is 45 minutes long so get yourself a cuppa and enjoy this amazing heritage resource not seen in Taunton before. It’s that good time…
We are pleased to showcase the work of digital artist Andrew Knutt in our ever growing virtual art exhibitions. A beautiful modern minimal art gallery inspired by a famous European museum showcasing Andrew’s work in a virtual environment with 5 different gallery rooms, 50 pieces of art, amazing music and 34 camera scenes. Make it full screen to enjoy the benefits of this art exhibition. Andrew is a digital artist who uses graphic design, photography and video to create and curate pieces of artwork. His work is wide and varied and you can discover more of his work on his…