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  • Art UK - Imagery by artists UK and worldwide. Exhibitions, collaborations, experiments. Hosts information on the Bath Fringe Festival and the Bath Area Network for Artists.
  • Bath Comedy Festival - Program of events held annually. Sponsorship, volunteering, promoting or attending events.
  • Bath Festivals Trust - The official website for the Bath Music and Literature Festivals gives their history, news, staff, box office and educational work.
  • Bath Fringe Festival - The Fringe Festival takes place during May each year, at the same time as the International Music Festival.
  • Bath Heritage Hospitality - Council operated buildings available for weddings and corporate or private hire. Photographs, schematics and conditions.
  • Bath Libraries - Information on services, opening hours, news and contact details.
  • Bath Literature Festival - Festival history, visitor information, brochure request form and sponsorship details. Early March.
  • Bath Minuet Company - Information about classes in 18th century dance, and the annual Bath Georgian Ball.
  • Bath Operatic Society - Amateur dramatic society performing in venues across the city. History, officials, current and past performances.
  • Bath University Film Society - Screens a range of classic films. Schedule and upcoming events.
  • Hoppin' Mad - Professional Lindy Hop and Swing dancers offering tuition and performances across the country. Includes details of credits and awards, booking information and merchandise.
  • Kidzfun - Children parties for age 2 to 8 with different themes, art workshops and circus skills. Photographs and organiser's profile.
  • Pavilion Shop - Online sales outlet for the Pavilion venue. Future program and gallery of recent events.
  • Reel People Film Society - Background information and history, awards, events, people, projects, and links. Kilmersdon.
  • Rostra Gallery - Contemporary art gallery specialising in limited edition prints, paintings, and ceramics. Includes catalogue of items.

Antiques and Collectables

  • Antique Textiles and Lighting of Bath - Displays some of the period chandeliers and fabrics available from the shop run by Joanna Proops. Includes a photo gallery and slideshow.
  • Bath Antiques Online - Art, antiques and collectibles available to browse and order online. Includes information on shipping and a collection of antique related links.
  • Earley Maps - Offers antique maps from the 16th to 19th Century. History of map making with online shop and retail outlet.
  • Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd - Restorers of antique clocks, ranging from longcase to carriage clocks, watches and barometers. Photographs and descriptions of current stock.

Architectecture

  • Bath Abbey - A former cathedral - the only one in Britain completely rebuilt in the Tudor period. Photographs, brief history, details of the heritage centre and music, visitor information.
  • Bath Abbey: The Indian Summer of Bath Priory - Jean Manco looks at the history of this magnificent building - the only cathedral built in England in Tudor times.
  • Bath Heritage Watchdog - Organisation that monitors building and demolition plans for projects affecting the architectural heritage of Bath. Project pages, reports and photographs.
  • The Bath Preservation Trust - Bath's famed Georgian architecture is imaginatively displayed by the Trust. The Building of Bath Museum explores 18th-century construction techniques.

Museums

  • Bath Postal Museum - Visitor and membership information, postal history timeline, exhibit guide, school activities overview, and shop.
  • Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution - Chronology of the Institute, virtual museum, summaries of past lectures, details of collections and information about membership.
  • Bath at Work Museum - The story of the city's social, commercial and industrial heritage over the last 200 years.
  • Fashion Museum - Collection of fashionable dress from 18th century to present day, housed in the Assembly Rooms. Events, collections and online costume games.
  • Holburne Museum of Art - Focuses on collections of fine and decorative art made by Sir William Holburn. Includes hours, calendar of events, exhibitions and contact information.
  • Jane Austen Centre in Bath - A permanent exhibition which tells the story of Jane Austen's Bath with innovative display, knowledgeable guides and video. It looks at the effect of Bath society on Jane and her writing.
  • Roman Baths Museum - The official site provides a guide to Roman Britain, the thermal springs at Bath, an online virtual tour and information for visitors.
  • The American Museum in Britain - Visitor information, exhibitions, events and details of services at this museum devoted to American furniture and decorative arts from the late seventeenth century to the end of the nineteenth century.
  • The Victoria Art Gallery - A free public gallery which houses Bath and North East Somerset's collection of paintings, sculpture and decorative arts. Details of events, exhibitions and an on-line gallery.

Music

  • Bath All Comers Orchestra - Amateur group with regular rehearsals in Monkton Combe School. Concert program and member list.
  • Bath Camerata - A versatile semi-professional mixed chamber choir, formed by former King's Singer Nigel Perrin.
  • Bath Choral Society - Musical group composed of approximately 120 amateur singers, professional soloists, and orchestra. Concert schedule, rehearsal information, and membership requirements.
  • Bath International Music Festival - Event details and programme information for this festival which draws musicians from over 30 countries.
  • Bath Minerva Choir - A friendly, non-auditioning choir. Concerts, joining details, profile, and contacts.
  • Bath Minerva Choir - A non-auditioning choir formed in 1994. Concert program, profiles and joining instructions.
  • Bath Philharmonia - Professional symphony orchestra and its touring ensemble the Bath Phil. Includes details and dates of concerts and the people involved.
  • Bath Spa Band - Provides information and history about the band, upcoming concerts, latest news and also features a photo gallery.
  • Bath Spa String Quartet - Performs at private and public functions including weddings and corporate events. Musician profile, sample music and long list of venues.
  • Bath Youth Gospel Choir - Choir for 10-16 year olds who enjoy singing and performing funky music. Repertoire, performance dates and sound clips.
  • City of Bath Bach Choir - Though originally conceived to perform the works of J. S. Bach, the choir has always had a varied repertoire. Information on the choir, including concert dates, tickets, reviews and how to join.
  • City of Bath Male Choir - Choir formed by conductor Grenville Jones. Description and photographs of the choir, biography of its founder, concerts, rehearsals and how to join.
  • Francis Faux - Piano teacher, accompanist and conductor in the Bath area. Includes biography, testimonials and forthcoming events.
  • Jon Pickard - Guitarist specialising in Spanish, flamenco and classical styles. Hiring options, sample music and testimonials.
  • Jools Scott - Composer and pianist available for hire. Biography, compositions and music for sale online.
  • Moles - Night club and music venue. Schedule of forthcoming events, facility to purchase tickets, photo gallery and contact details.
  • Organum - Choir performing in support of local charities, open to all comers. Concert program and profile of musical director.
  • Paragon Singers - A chamber choir specialising in Renaissance, Baroque and 20th-century music. Bath, Somerset, England.
  • Park Lane Big Band - Seventeen-piece band playing Swing, Jazz and Funk; available for weddings, private functions and public events. Profile, gig-list, information about repertoire, and contact details.
  • Principal Clarinet- Offers private clarinet and saxophone tuition, as well as performances. Profile and information for prospective pupils.
  • Ruby Tunes - Mobile disco operation based out of Bath. Site includes testimonials, gallery, rates and venues.
  • Ruth Kenyon - Harpist performing for wedding ceremonies and receptions. Includes biography, repertoire and sound clips.
  • The Bath Pianist - Jazz and classical pianist and organist for hire for corporate and wedding events. Piano music samples and links to local wedding service providers.
  • The Jane Lilley Singers - Ladies choir performing in concerts, weddings and special events. Online shop, photographs and forthcoming events.
  • True Voice - Profile of Joan Davis, a jazz singer and voice teacher, including details of True Voice, her singing workshop courses; sample tracks and lyrics.
  • Vocal Works Gospel Choir - This choir is based in Bath, but have performed throughout the country and abroad. Photographs of the choir and description of their repertoire, concert dates, CDs and sound clips

Photography

  • Anthony Brown - Commissioned for wide range of events, weddings and portraits. Online gallery and link to stock photos for sale.
  • Bath Photographic Society - Details of the society along with image galleries, competition details and contact.
  • Bath in Time - Commercial site offering an archive of over 11,000 historic images of Bath from public and private collections. Online shop.
  • Graham Morgan - Creative, informal and contemporary reportage-style wedding photography. Planning, portfolio and prices.
  • Inspiration Photography - Portrait, wedding and commercial service including nationwide travel. Gallery and working style.
  • Kevin Fern Photography - Offers PR, news, features, interiors, sport and weddings.
  • Lorraine Nevill - Photographer of Weddings, Pre-Schools and Social Events. Services offered and customer comments.
  • Morrison Scott - Professional specialising in food, still life and portrait photography. Sample images and brief profile.
  • My Perfect Wedding Photography. - Natural and contemporary work from this sole trader. Music CD covers, photographs and profile.
  • Photos of Bath - Pictures of Bath from FreeFoto. Free to download for non commercial users.
  • Stoneman & Metcalf - Profile, services and portfolios.
  • The Conspiracy Photographic - Describes its commercial, product and wedding services and includes portfolios.

Restaurants and Bars

  • Aqua - Upmarket chain of Italian restaurants. Menu, opening times and map.
  • Bath Pub Guide - A photographic guide with members forum, reviews and descriptions.
  • Bath Restaurants - Includes photographic guide to the restaurants of Bath with small number of personal reviews.
  • Bathwick Boatman - Riverside restaurant colated with the boating station. Caters for functions. Background, menu and photographs.
  • Beaujolais - French restaurant known for its stockpile of wine corks in the window. Photographs, menus and directions.
  • Bladuds Head - Pub in Larkhall offering two bars, or a drink outside in the front and rear gardens.
  • Bombay Nights - Restaurant serving Indian and Nepalese cuisine. Includes menu, location details and special offers.
  • Clarke's Restaurant and Wine Bar - Dining rooms and bars spread over three floors serving cuisine with a French core. Menus, profile and map.
  • Curry Mahal Indian Restaurant - Small, family-run establishment also popular as a take-away. Menu and directions.
  • Demuths - Details of the world vegetarian and vegan cuisine available at this restaurant, with menu details, recipes and location information.
  • Dining in Bath - A guide to local restaurants and dining establishments.
  • Eight Manvers Cafe Bar and Gallery - Cafe Bar and Restaurant with European cuisine. Menus and information about the gallery.
  • Green Park Brasserie - Jazz venue, cafe and restaurant based in a refurbished railway station booking hall. History, location and timetable.
  • Il Tocco - Italian restaurant in purpose built premises overlooking Pulteney Weir. Menu, reviews and online booking form.
  • King William IV - Public house with upmarket dining rooms. Menus, photographs and recipe of the month.
  • Martini Restaurant - Includes range of Italian food and wine. Menus, photographs and reviews.
  • Opa Bath - Greek Cuisine by the waterside. Menu, history and photographs.
  • Packhorse Inn - Brief history of this inn at Southstoke. Includes menu, location and contact details.
  • Peking Restaurant - The oldest established Chinese restaurant in the City. Menus and photographs of main dishes.
  • Raphael Restaurant - French and european cuisine. Menu and reviews.
  • Salathai Restaurant - Thai food with plenty of choice for vegetarians. Set and a-la-carte menus including photographs of the dishes.
  • Sally Lunns - Restaurant devoted to the famous bun. Details of its museum, history and menu information.
  • The Bell Pub - Large selection of real ales with live music three times a week. Events, beer menu and links to local bands.
  • The Circus Cafe and Restaurant - An all-day establishment serving local, seasonal produce. Sample menus, contact details, photographs and profile.
  • The Eastern Eye - Menu, set meals, reviews, photos of local Indian restaurant.
  • The Hole in The Wall - British food to a high standard. Wine list, a-la-carte and set menus.
  • The Moody Goose Restaurant - Describes the restaurant, its staff, kitchens, menus and accolades.
  • The Pig Guide - Restaurant and food guide, featuring reviews, news, offers, gossip and all manner of food related trivia.
  • The Second Bridge - Over 21's nightclub, sporting three bar areas. Photographs, events and online reservation request.
  • The Star Inn - Provides brief history of this hostelry which was first licenced in 1760. Includes guestbook, details of merchandise and landlords newsletter.
  • The Whole Bagel - Specialist shop preparing to order on the premises. Menu of varieties and online form to suggest your own.
  • Tilleys Bistro - Provides details of the menu and facilities available at this bistro. With contact details and selected recipe.
  • Yak Yeti Yak - Nepalese restaurant. Menu, reviews and directions.

Theatre

  • Natural Theatre Company - Bath-based but internationally-known comic performers with an often surreal style, producing street theatre, indoor theatre, and corporate events. Includes news, biographies and photographs of the performers, and calendar of engagements.
  • Next Stage Theatre Company
  •  - An innovative non-professional theatre company with its own theatre. Information on the company and The Mission Theatre, including news and productions.
  • Sulis Productions- Theatre company. Past and future productions, aims and objectives, tour dates including appearances at international festivals, plus contact information.
  • The Rondo Theatre - Details of productions at the theatre over forthcoming months, box office and general information for patrons and performers.
  • The Theatre Royal - The official site, including information on shows in the main house and Ustinov Studio, booking information and news.

 

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