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What is Rural Touring?

Watch this space! We are just finalising the details for the new season of Rural Touring Wiltshire and Rural Touring South Gloucestershire. Get ready for some fabulous theatre, music, comedy and spoken word in some wonderful locations. If you are interested in becoming a venue on the scheme or are an artist/company looking to perform on the scheme get in touch on [email protected]

Festivals

Pound Arts run a number of festivals throughout the year in and around Wiltshire.

Please choose from one of our exciting festivals below to discover more.

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Blue Sky Festival 2025

24th May - 1st Jun 25

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Magic and Mayhem Festival 2025

15th Nov - 23rd Nov 25

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The Big Give Christmas Campaign

1st January, 12:00am

This year, Big Give is running a “Double at Christmas” campaign, celebrating the joy of doubling and the power of matched giving.

At Christmas, it’s not just the presents or the perfectly set table that stays with us. It’s the moments of kindness, connection, and warmth. 

This year, we invite everyone to double those moments. Every donation to us through this campaign will be matched – meaning...

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A Very Clones Christmas

5th December, 7:30pm

Corsham’s own The Clones return to The Pound to play their unique tribute to more classic bands from across the decades, but with a healthy sprinkle of festive cheer along the way. Singalongs will be encouraged and dancing is guaranteed at this unseated gig. This is a special fundraising event with all ticket proceeds going directly to The Pound Arts Trust.

Please note: This is a...

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Janice Burns & Jon Doran

12th December, 7:30pm

Janice Burns & Jon Doran are an award-winning Anglo-Scottish duo who came together after discovering a shared love of traditional music. Their songs tell vivid stories about the nature of life and our place in the world.

Janice & Jon’s ‘clever and uncluttered musical storytelling’ (Songlines) comes alive through tight vocal harmonies and sensitive interplay between mandolin, bouzouki and guitar. Their arrangements have a spellbinding presence...

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The Andrews Massey Duo: Make Merry

13th December, 7:30pm

Emily Andrews (flutes) and David Massey (guitars) reach down into their tangled musical roots to create their own unique and imaginative instrumental arrangements of traditional Christmas Carols and folk songs from all over the British Isles.

Recasting some of the most well-loved Christmas carols and seasonal songs in a variety of guises, with influences from country, world music and folk, Emily and David have reinvented the...

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Johnny Coppin: All on a Winter’s Night

6th December, 7:30pm

“A singer unquestionably at the top of his game” – Acoustic Magazine

With his special Christmas show, Johnny Coppin – one of England’s finest singer/songwriters and a member of Decameron returns to Pound Arts to present another feast and rich mix of traditional carols and new songs, together with stories, folklore and superstitions.

Johnny is joined here by Paul Burgess (ex-John Kirkpatrick Band), on fiddle/recorders and stories...

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Playtime! Pie-Rat Island

Various times on 14th May 2026, 10:00am

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The Choral (Cert 12A)

Various times on 26th February 2026, 11:00am

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Eric Ravilious: Drawn to war (Cert PG)

Various times on 28th January 2026, 11:00am

About Us

The Pound arts centre offers a year round programme of performances, workshops, a youth theatre and exhibitions.

Our mission is to connect people through creativity.

Your Visit

Cafe

A pre-show social, time to relax, work, meet up with friends, or grab a change of scenery with the little ones… All great ways to spend time in our café.

We are fully licensed and serve fresh, vegetarian and locally sourced food, including vegan and gluten free options.

Spaces

The Pound offers a fully equipped auditorium seating 100 people. The seating can also be put away to create a large hall space. We have full AV capabilities and with a green room and technical booth it's the ideal place for performances, talks, conferences and classes.

Find Us

The Pound
Pound Pill
Corsham
SN13 9HX

Box office (01249) 701 628
General (01249) 712 618

Opening Hours:

Monday to Saturday, from 9.30am - 9.30pm (Earlier close times and Saturday closures subject to events and hiers. Call in advance to check.)

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