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Hyeyoon Park & Bath Philharmonia at the Forum
The Da Vinci Code at Theatre Royal Bath
powerful arguments for the reality of freedom. £4–£7; brlsi.org
FILM SCREENINGS n Throughout January, The Little Theatre Cinema, Bath
BATHSCAPE GUIDED WALK 16 January, 10am–1pm n The Edge, University of Bath (meeting point) A guided walk exploring the layers of history to be found on Bath’s southern skyline. Traces remain of almost every century of English history from the time of the Iron Age and the Roman and Norman occupations to the 18th century and beyond, along with a variety of animal and plant life, natural landscape and stunning views. The linear walk starts with the upper sections of National Trust’s official Skyline Walk and finishes at Prior Park Landscape Garden. This is a linear walk starting at The Edge, University. bathscape.co.uk PHIL PEARCE FOR THE GREEN ROCKET COOKBOOK 20 January, 7.30pm n Topping & Co. Bookshop, York Street Philip Pearce is the chef and owner of the Green Rocket, an award-winning café and restaurant in Bath specialising in vegan food. Phil demonstrates some of his best recipes and discusses food, flavour, and life in Bath. Tickets £20, including book. toppingbooks.co.uk THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES 25–29 January, 7.30pm and matinees Thursday and Sunday at 2.30pm n Theatre Royal Bath Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s most celebrated adventure gets a farcical overhaul in Lotte Wakeman’s production. With rumours of a cursed giant hound loose on the moors, Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson must act fast to save the Baskerville family’s remaining heir. Tickets from £26. theatreroyal.org.uk
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From 1–6 January you can see Licorice Pizza, set in California’s San Fernando Valley, 1973, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. Gary Valentine (Cooper Hoffman) is a precocious high schooler who meets Alana (Alana Haim), a photographer’s assistant trying to find herself. The two of them form an unlikely bond, and soon begin running around the Valley together taking part in Gary’s many haphazard schemes. January also sees a selection of Live
A whirlwind journey across a magical orchestral landscape strewn with memorable melodies, passionate harmonies and phantasmagorical textures. The performance features internationally acclaimed virtuoso violinist Hyeyoon Park playing Max Bruch’s Violin Concerto, a love story in sound and one of the most popular and beautiful violin concertos ever written. Bath Philharmonia performs an array of hypnotic tunes and textures, sometimes sensual and sometimes spine-tingling, including Saint–Saëns’ Dance Macabre and excerpts from Bizet’s Carmen Suites. £25–£35. bathphilco.uk; bathboxoffice.org.uk DAISY CHAPMAN QUARTET 27 January, 8–10pm n Chapel Arts Centre, St James Memorial Hall, Lower Borough Walls, Bath ‘Sinner’ songwriter and BBC Music Introducing favorite Daisy Chapman is a pianist and vocalist who draws influences from the anti-folk world. Every song tells a dark story of love, lust and loss told through her exquisite voice with Sue Lord on violin. £14; chapelarts.org COLLEGE OF NATURAPATHIC MEDICINE OPEN DAY 29 January, 10am – 4pm
HYEYOON PARK & BATH PHILHARMONIA 27 January, 7.30pm n Bath Forum 28 TheBATHMagazine
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performances, including Met Opera Encore: Cinderella (2022) staged by Laurent Pelly; Met Opera Live: Rigoletto (2022) with Tony Award– winning director Bartlett Sher; NT Live: Leopoldstadt (Tom Stoppard’s Olivier Award-winning new play) and Bolshoi Ballet Live: Jewels (2022) choreographed by George Balanchine. picturehouses.com/cinema/little-theatrecinema
CNM is the UK & Ireland’s no.1 training provider in natural therapies, so if you’re passionate about health and wellness and want to turn your passion into a career, register for CNM’s January online open day. You’ll discover inspiring tips on how to nurture yourself in natural, sustainable ways, and how you can sign up to study at CNM. Take part to learn more about how you can turn your dreams into reality. Book through naturopathy-uk.com/bbmod THE DA VINCI CODE 31 January – 5 February n Theatre Royal Bath The blockbuster story that captivated the world is now an epic stage thriller. The curator of the Louvre has been brutally murdered, and there are a series of baffling codes and riddles leading to the works of Leonardo Da Vinci and beyond, deep into the vault of history. Tickets from £28. theatreroyal.org.uk n
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