

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: David Mitchell @ Taunton Independent Market (08/03/2026)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 am
- **Event Description**: David is pleased to be returning to Taunton Independent Market this year!

David Mitchell describes his guitar playing as “Folk-Classical fingerstyle”, combining these genres to create a beautiful and unique take on some well known pieces and traditional folk tunes as well as performing his own original compositions.
Alongside performing solo, David enjoys collaborations, depping in with other bands and musicians near and far as well as his fiddle and guitar duo ‘Mitchell &amp; Kirby’. For ceilidhs, he leads the ‘Barn Owls Ceilidh Band’ and gigs regularly with the “Monkey See Monkey Do Ceilidh Band”.
In addition to being a talented musician, David trained as a luthier at Newark and Sherwood College and uses a Classical Guitar that he crafted himself. He also plays other stringed instruments as well as whistles and recorders.
David has enjoyed performing solo guitar at a range of lovely venues including Downend Folk &amp; Roots, Banbury Folk Club, The Amadeus, Wessex Acoustic Folk Club, Fivehead Folk &amp; Acoustic Music Night, VegFest Bristol, Broadstairs Folk Week as well as many other public and private events.
David’s debut solo album, Contours, released on the 18th of October 2024 has been described as “tremendous” by Alan Ritson of Fine Folk (LCR FM), "A bit of a cracker!" by Mike Norris of Classic Folk (the EFDSS radio show) and “excellent” by Robert Ford of The Folk &amp; Roots Show (Abbey FM).

Website: https://www.davidmitchellmusician.com 

Somerset Independent Markets is comprised of individuals working to promote the South West’s best artisan traders. We combine community collaboration, creative events and local businesses to elevate the experiences of everyone that visits.

​The Taunton Independent Market is a destination street market launched in 2020 that showcases 50 to 60 food and drink, crafts, gifts, goods, beauty, and fashion stalls. A twice monthly market with live music to entertain shoppers.​

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/taunton/david-mitchell-taunton-independent-market-08-03-2026/200029761528732
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, performances, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.tauntonmarket.co.uk/event-details/taunton-independent-market-2026-03-08-10-00-1?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=taunton-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Taunton
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Castle Green, Taunton, TA1 4, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 51.01526
- **long**: -3.10499
- **full address**: Castle Green, Taunton, TA1 4, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Folky Owls Artists (https://allevents.in/org/folky-owls-artists/20995063)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Castle Green, Taunton, TA1 4, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Folky Owls Artists
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, performances, live-music
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about David Mitchell @ Taunton Independent Market (08/03/2026) ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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