Taunton Festival of the Arts

Taunton Festival of the Arts Formed in 1913, the Taunton Festival of the Arts reflects the performing arts and additional events for young adults and children.

Formed in 1913, the Taunton Festival of the Arts reflects the performing arts and additional events for young adults and children and are affiliated with the British and International Federation of Festivals (BIFF)

Taunton Children’s Orchestra is a group for children aged 7-17 and about Grade 1-2 upwards, which has been running for 2...
09/06/2026

Taunton Children’s Orchestra is a group for children aged 7-17 and about Grade 1-2 upwards, which has been running for 20 years. We provide the chance for near-beginners on any orchestral instrument to play in an ensemble. As you know, the enjoyment and progress which children make from playing together is huge.

We are doing our best to ensure that all instrumental teachers in the Taunton area are aware of TCO, and orchestral music can continue to thrive. Unfortunately, young players are increasingly few and far between, so we appreciate your help with recruiting them!

And that’s a wrap! Our festival season has come to an end with wonderful performances from some of our most outstanding ...
07/06/2026

And that’s a wrap!

Our festival season has come to an end with wonderful performances from some of our most outstanding festival participants….Keep an eye on here for our festival opening dates and we will see you all in February!

Wow — what an incredible week at the Taunton Festival of the Arts - Dance Festival�A huge thank you to our adjudicator, ...
31/05/2026

Wow — what an incredible week at the Taunton Festival of the Arts - Dance Festival�A huge thank you to our adjudicator, Catherine Ingram, for your positivity and encouragement throughout the festival.
To our amazing committee and volunteers, your time and support make this event possible — we truly couldn’t run the festival without you.
A special thank you to MiaJade for your incredible photography throughout the week. You captured so many beautiful moments and memories — we’re so grateful for your talent and time
Thank you to all the parents, guardians, grandparents and teachers for your constant support. The festival simply wouldn’t be the same without you.
And of course… well done to every single dancer for your beautiful performances all week.
✨ Congratulations to all the dancers and schools who took home trophies and shields — your hard work shone on stage

Highest tap mark - Isla Charles
Artistry and performance - Conor Herraghty
Most promising junior - Vasylyna Kharchenco
Most promising senior - Amelie Thompson
Highest Ballet mark - Noah Morgan
Most effective costume - Sienna Miller, Kiera Hallett and Lola John
Highest solo mark - Noah Morgan

Photography - MiaJade Photography

Todays the day! We are looking forward to seeing all the dancers, parents, teachers and grandparents, families and frien...
26/05/2026

Todays the day! We are looking forward to seeing all the dancers, parents, teachers and grandparents, families and friends in a lovely community setting at the tmac_taunton Tacchi-Morris Arts Centre Good luck to all those involved, enjoy your time at the festival, and don't forget to have fun! 😀😀🤩

✅ Fuel in the car – Topped off and ready to roll✅ Bags packed – Essentials, costumes, backup shoes, CDs all set✅ Snacks ...
25/05/2026

✅ Fuel in the car – Topped off and ready to roll
✅ Bags packed – Essentials, costumes, backup shoes, CDs all set
✅ Snacks + Water – Hydration is key, no hangry moments allowed!
✅ Playlist – Road trip vibes locked in
✅ Sleep – Not yet, but who needs it when adrenaline kicks in

Secure your spot at the Dance Festival's group performances as tickets are selling quickly. Purchase your ticket now fro...
11/05/2026

Secure your spot at the Dance Festival's group performances as tickets are selling quickly. Purchase your ticket now from to avoid disappointment.

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08/05/2026

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