Live Music

Somerset's County Capital
Heart of the South West of England

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Enjoy Live Music Throughout Taunton Deane

If music is the food of love then Taunton Deane is an emotional place because you can enjoy the sounds and styles of a variety of music at a wide range of venues. From dance to hip-hop, from classical to folk Somerset's musical arts has something for everyone.

Taunton Town Centre has many places that offer live music and there is even more choice in the Taunton Deane area.

Larger venues such as the Brewhouse and Tacci-Morris Centre, Wellsprings Leisure Centre have a variety of concerts including nationally known bands and musicians. Whether popular music, contemporary or classical each have great facilities and a full program for you to choose from. Information on these can be found in our Theatre section.

If it's modern music you’re after such as rap, hip-hop, dance or specially featured DJ's and local live bands, then you won't be disappointed. Places such as The Perfect 5^th, Shout and many more, have a lot to offer and the best place for information on these events and many others is the local BBC site or their individual websites. Click here

The Town Centre Company is fortunate to work closely with The Perfect 5^th http://www.theperfect5th.co.uk for some of our outdoor town centre events – and the local musical talent that has played on the Perfect 5^th Stages, has been second to none. The Perfect 5th is a purpose built live music venue situated in the heart of Taunton, Somerset. Priding itself in aspiring musicians it provides a hub for people of all ages who can share knowledge and experiences in a musical environment.

Finally, if you are looking for a general gig guide to Taunton then why not visit Suited and Booted or Lots2Do where you can find plenty of information on gigs and events.

No matter what your music tastes, information on most events can be found at the Taunton Tourist Information Centre. Click here for more

Vivary Park - A Range of Concerts and Music Throughout the Summer

The beautiful Vivary Park offers to all the chance to enjoy music outside and in a great environment. You can spend a lazy Sunday afternoon watching a band play in the Victorian band stand for free or you can enjoy the ticket based concerts that include modern music, classical and proms all with fireworks and full concert facilities. Vivary Park concerts are really worth a visit and if you get to know its other great facilities we know you enjoy a fantastic day out.
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Brewhouse Theatre

The Brewhouse Theatre is a busy place with shows at night and kids activities during the day, galleries, serving lunches, concerts and workshops. But the real beauty is its excellent program of plays and shows, so if you fancy some humour, some passion, some music or just love theatre, the Brewhouse can offer something for everyone. Why check to see what is on now through the Brewhouse website.
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