About
Firmly established as Bath’s alternative arts venue, Chapel Arts is an independently funded not-for-profit arts centre presenting an eclectic array of events for the performing and visual arts in the heart of Bath.
With fantastic natural room acoustics, Chapel Arts Centre also has a well-stocked bar in the Auditorium with many local and organic drinks and an excellent choice of good quality wines.
Chapel Arts Café
Chapel also has a welcoming wholly vegetarian Café run by local family business Plant.Eat.Licious, serving a delicious range of vegetarian treats. The café also serves as an exhibition space for local artists, as well as a meeting place for local artisans.
The café is open from 9am-5pm from Monday to Friday, 9am-6pm on Saturdays. and 9am-5pm on Sundays.
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Facilities
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Catering
- On-Site café/restaurant - We also have a licensed bar.
Establishment Features
- Dogs-Accepted - Guide Dogs
- Event Venue - Marketed towards 30+
- Open All Year
- Toilets
GENERAL
- Facilities for assistance dogs: Facilities are available for assistance dogs e.g. water bowls, toilet area, within the grounds of the venue or nearby.
Key Features
- In town/city centre
PARKING
- Designated accessible parking: Designated accessible parking is available within 50 metres of the main entrance or an alternative step-free entrance if applicable.
RESTAURANT / DINING ROOM / BAR
- Wheelchair-accessible food and beverage outlet: There is at least one wheelchair-accessible food and beverage outlet on site.
Show Facilities
Opening Times
| Opening (1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026) |
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* Opening times for performances vary. Please check programme or www.chapelarts.org for details.
Events
Thursday, 1st October 2026 - Thursday, 1st October 2026
Martin Turner ex Wishbone Ash at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeFeaturing two sets of classic Wishbone Ash music covering the definitive Mk.1 and Mk.2 years- more info
Friday, 2nd October 2026 - Friday, 2nd October 2026
The Charlotte Carrivick Band at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeWith a shared passion for modern bluegrass, The Charlotte Carrivick Band brings together four of the most exciting musicians in the UK today.- more info
Thursday, 8th October 2026 - Thursday, 8th October 2026
John Adams Band at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeJohn Adams is a Welsh singer-songwriter whose powerful, emotive vocals and deeply personal songs create intimate, quietly captivating live shows - ideal for a romantic evening out.- more info
Wednesday, 14th October 2026 - Wednesday, 14th October 2026
Filkin's Drift at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeFilkin's Drift reimagine traditional melodies through pizzicato grooves, intricate guitar tunes, and boundless improvisation. Their 870 mile foot-powered-tour, described as 'committed and fascinating' by BBC 6 Music's Cerys Matthews, has recently propelled them into the spotlight.- more info
Thursday, 15th October 2026 - Thursday, 15th October 2026
Honey & The Bear Duo at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeWith a diverse range of sounds and textures, and rhythms that flow from the fast and furious to gentle ballads,Honey and The Bear Duo's performances are spirited and dynamic.- more info
Friday, 16th October 2026 - Friday, 16th October 2026
Duke Special at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeWhether he performs solo, as a duo with his long-time friend and percussionist Chip Bailey, with a full band, a string quartet or full orchestra, a Duke Special show is always a unique experience.- more info
Friday, 23rd October 2026 - Friday, 23rd October 2026
Emma Stevens Band at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeEmma Stevens' music breathes life and honesty, pulling a genre apart stich-by-stich and re-assembling it brilliantly to her own specifications, in the process capturing a sound so unique, it's purity inescapable.- more info
Saturday, 24th October 2026 - Saturday, 24th October 2026
Bootleg Bee Gees at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeBootleg Bee Gees celebrate 25 years on the road with a special show at Chapel Arts Centre.- more info
Thursday, 29th October 2026 - Thursday, 29th October 2026
Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage with Jon Thorne at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeCritically acclaimed folk duo Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage join forces with virtuoso double bassist Jon Thorne for a special one-off UK tour.- more info
Friday, 30th October 2026 - Friday, 30th October 2026
"The Better Together Tour" with Katy Hurt & Two Ways Home at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeHitting the road across the UK this October and November, the "Better Together" tour throws the traditional headline format out of the window.- more info
Thursday, 5th November 2026 - Thursday, 5th November 2026
An Dannsa Dub at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeFormed in 2020, An Dannsa Dub (led by Tom Spirals and Euan McLaughlin) have been making waves.- more info
Friday, 6th November 2026 - Friday, 6th November 2026
This Flight Tonight- The Songs of Joni Mitchell at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeAn intimate acoustic Tribute to the music of Joni Mitchell- more info
Friday, 13th November 2026 - Friday, 13th November 2026
Flats & Sharps at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeFlats & Sharps are back with a powerful new chapter. Relaunching with an expanded line-up, the Cornish bluegrass outfit deliver music that's punchy, precise and impossible to ignore.- more info
Saturday, 14th November 2026 - Saturday, 14th November 2026
Lucy Kitchen & E.R. Thorpe at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeLucy Kitchen is a British folk singer-songwriter based in Romsey, Hampshire. She makes music spanning Folk, Americana, a little bit of Country, and infused with the feel of 70s singer-songwriters.- more info
Thursday, 19th November 2026 - Thursday, 19th November 2026
Beans on Toast 'In Your Neck of the Woods' at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeCelebrated folk troubadour Beans on Toast heads out on his annual winter tour.- more info
Friday, 20th November 2026 - Friday, 20th November 2026
New Amen Corner - Bringing on Back The 60's at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeNew Amen Corner with their touring show Bringing On Back The 60's- more info
Thursday, 10th December 2026 - Thursday, 10th December 2026
The Hi-Stakes at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeThe Hi-Stakes was founded in Amsterdam in 2018 by Sam Ghezzi, a multi-instrumentalist, singer and bandleader of multiple bands touring internationally.- more info
Friday, 11th December 2026 - Friday, 11th December 2026
Peter Gill's 'Rockin & Swingin Christmas Evening' at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeFor the perfect kick start to the festive period Peter Gill's 'Rockin & Swingin Christmas Evening' with his rock n roll 8 piece band is always the answer.- more info
Friday, 18th December 2026 - Friday, 18th December 2026
The Foxes Present - 'A Cool Yule!' at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeHo-HoHo! The Foxes are back for their 15th annual Christmas show!- more info
Saturday, 23rd January 2027 - Saturday, 23rd January 2027
Ben and Tom Waters at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeBen & Tom Waters bring their electrifying show to theatres across the UK - now performing as an award-winning trio with special guest percussionist James Larter. This is music played the way it should be: live, dangerous, joyful and full of heart.- more info
Saturday, 20th February 2027 - Saturday, 20th February 2027
Derick Clapton & the Dynamos: A Tribute too Eric Clapton at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeDerick Clapton & The Dynamos bring the music of Eric Clapton to life with a show that captures both the energy and the soul of one of rock's greatest artists.- more info
Thursday, 25th February 2027 - Thursday, 25th February 2027
Jason McNiff - Songs of Love, Loss and Light at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeSinger songwriter Jason McNiff makes a Chapel Arts debut with a new theatre show that brings together the songs of Leonard Cohen with his own deeply lyrical work.- more info
Friday, 16th April 2027 - Friday, 16th April 2027
Pop-Up Bowie 2027 at Chapel Arts Centre & CafePaul Anthony was voted the UK's No.1 David Bowie Tribute Act at the National Tribute Awards 2016. His act has amazed and entertained audiences throughout the nation.- more info
Saturday, 22nd May 2027 - Saturday, 22nd May 2027
Baka Beyond at Chapel Arts Centre & CafeInspired by the Baka Pygmies of Cameroon, Baka Beyond doesn't just play their music – they live it.- more info
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