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Festival Office – The Hilton Hotel (Ground Floor)

Conveniently situated for most of the Festival venues and for the Walcot Street car park, the office is at the heart of the Festival. Certificates may be collected from here for Speech & Drama classes (music certificates are given out at the end of each class, time permitting). In the case of any queries or problems, the General Secretary, Treasurer and Chief Steward are based in the office for the whole of the event. The Speech & Drama Chairman and the Music Co-ordinator will be found here in their respective weeks. To contact the office, during the Festival only, tel 01225 463411, ext 1197.

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The Guildhall

One of the most prestigious buildings in the city. Several of the rooms are used for both speech & drama and music classes, including the magnificent Banqueting Room on the first floor. The two Saturday Festival concerts are held here, as well as the Thelma King Award for Singers event on the Monday of the Festival.

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Central United Reformed Church (CURC)

Several of the rooms are used here, including the church itself, for both speech & drama and music classes. Entrance is via the Grove Street door. Look out for signs giving directions to the rooms in use at any one time.

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Bath Scouts HQ

Just two doors away from the CURC and used for both speech & drama and music classes.

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The Pavilion

Situated next door to the sports centre, with plenty of parking nearby, this venue is used for the much larger music classes such as Primary Music Day and Bands & Orchestras.

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The Mission Theatre

Conveniently situated opposite the Avon Street car park, this venue is used for speech & drama classes. There is a café on the first floor.

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The Pump Room

Another of the great Georgian buildings in the city, the Pump Room itself is the venue for the Bath Young Musician event which is held in early November each year. Click on the relevant page for full details.

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Merlin Theatre

Situated in Frome, on the college campus off the Bath Road, the Merlin Theatre has excellent facilities and a 240 seat auditorium. There is ample free car parking adjacent to the theatre. Catering is provided in the Foyer.