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Katka and Zdenek, the little pair of Czech brouci, wanted a drive round Scotland. So who were we to say no. So round we went.

Axminster based chamber orchestra Woodbury Wind visited Prague and Ceske Budejovice linking up with some Czech musicians in both towns.

In the autumn of 2016 the Musica Viva choir from Kranj in Slovenia dropped in to do a few gigs and a bit of tourism around Somerset.

Pursuing plans to take a ‘Blue Light’ trip to la Ciotat, Mayor of Bridgwater and ex firefighter Leigh Redman led a small group to our twin town in April 2016.

Bridgwater’s new Italian twin town PRIVERNO is proving a popular destination and with plans for school exchanges, music trips, choir link ups and a history of  film student visits and a bit of football, […]

Every year we’ve taken Somerset singing sensations ‘Voice of the People’ and related choirs to somewhere in Europe. This time it was Croatia, where they stayed at the town of Vrsar and mingled with […]

It’s not everyday you get to take an American bluegrass rap crossover band on a tour of Britain and Holland. But that’s what we did in the winter of 2016. Gangstagrass are an up […]

Following on from the initial school links started up again in 2016, a group of French students from La Ciotat again came to Bridgwater, stayed at Model Farm and linked up with Bridgwater College […]

Some years back now, Arabska Gymnasium in Prague 6 sent a group of students to Bridgwater every year. Originally under Dr Soucek, then under Pavla Pracnova. For a few years now they haven’t been […]

After several years of patiently building up links with our Italian Twin Town, Priverno, in the Latina region of Lazio, which included many civic visits and several music tours, finally we had some students. […]