TEDDY THOMPSON WITH SPECIAL GUEST KELLY JONES + SUNNY OZELL On their debut collaboration, Little Windows, Teddy Thompson and American singer Kelly Jones give audiences engaging views of the joys and sorrows of love and the vagaries of the human heart.
Longtime mutual admirers, Teddy and Kelly first sang together at LA’s Club Largo in 2011. The songs that they’ve written since capture complex emotions with simple honesty. You can hear the give and take, the dynamics, the occasional imperfections, the deep human soul of performances.
RONI SIZE & KRUST B2B WITH DYNAMITE MC The original junglists and Drum and Bass pioneers present Full Cycle at Exeter Phoenix: Roni Size and DJ Krust, play a three hour back to back set joined by Dynamite MC.
Very few record labels can claim to have had the same impact on the UK music scene as significantly as Full Cycle Recordings. Often mentioned in the same breath as other iconic labels such as Good Looking Records, Metalheadz, RAM, Dope Dragon, Talkin’ Loud and V Recordings, the label has gone onto shape the current sound of UK dance music from the mid 90’s onwards. Getting...
Devon County Council and the NHS are asking carers what they think excellent carers’ services would look like in Devon.
The organisations, which form the Devon Carers Partnership, are thinking now about the support services that they’ll be tendering again for in future, so they’ve arranged events around the county to ask carers what they think.
Carers can be all ages, but for this research they’re specifically interested in what adult carers of adults think about support available to them.
They want carers to tell them about key aspects of the support they’d like,...
The world premiere of a new composition, inspired by Dartmoor and composed by Michael Alec Rose, will take place on Saturday 18 June at a Summer concert in Moretonhampstead.
Il Ritorno: A Perambulation for Unaccompanied Violin will be performed by internationally renowned violinist Peter Sheppard Skaerved on a 1629 Girolamo Amati violin (Amati’s son taught Stradivari the craft of violin making).
The concert is being held on Dartmoor at the express wish of the composer, whose work has been performed widely in Europe, the United States and South America.
Staff at Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital have celebrated the hard work of nurses both at the hospital, and worldwide on International Nurses Day 2016.
Every day, nursing staff around the world go the extra mile for their patients. Nurses’ Day is a chance to say thank you.
A vintage-style afternoon tea party was held at the hospital for both nurses and support staff, as a small token of our thanks for the hard work and dedication of our nursing staff.
This day was chose to celebrate nurses as 12th May is the anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale. The theme...
Exeter City Football Club has conirmed that the Secretary of State has given the go-ahead to the St James Park Development.
Plans to replace the ageing Stagecoach Family Stand had been put on hold while the club waited to hear the outcome of a request for the development plans to be called-in from the St James Forum.
However, the Secretary of State has decided not to call-in the plans after the club was granted planning permission by Exeter City Council earlier this year. Exeter City chairman Julian Tagg said: "We are delighted that the Secretary of State has decided not to...
Devon’s Crealy have launched their latest competition to find their very own official junior “vlogger”.
The competition requires little ones to audition for the opportunity to be the Park’s very own cinematographer, responsible for capturing a child’s eye view of all the thrills and spills to be enjoyed at Devon’s Crealy.
To be in with a chance to win the prize, budding film-makers are invited to showcase their filming and presenting skills in the first stage of the competition: the auditions! To take part, avid film-makers are required to record a short video of up to 20...
Castle Drogo will be the backdrop for a creative programme of exhibitions and performances celebrating the creative spirit of Dartmoor from Saturday 14 May until Sunday 19 June. There will be artist’s exhibitions, workshops, theatre and a costume display by the students of Plymouth College of Art. The event launched on Friday 13 May with an open evening, including live music, games and a chance to see ‘Trousseau’, a costume display by the students of Plymouth College in the castle. As part of the Festival of Arts there will be ‘Art in the Hut’. Artists such as Diane Bailey, Caroline Turner...
Two Devon mums are hoping to impress Sir Richard Branson with their new breastfeeding clothing concept.
Mumpreneurs Philippa Doyle and Lisa Lessware, from Totnes, are hoping win a share of £1m in prizes and pitch their business to Richard Branson as part of the Virgin Media Business VOOM 2016 competition.
VOOM 2016 relies on public votes at www.vmbvoom.com to shortlist the UK and Ireland’s most exciting entrepreneurs and Philippa and Lisa from Totnes believe the Bshirt has the idea to impress the public.
“We are passionate about improving breastfeeding rates in the...
Fancy a peek around some private gardens in Exeter’s leafy St Leonards? Then pop along to see six gardens in Matford Avenue, Matford Road, Leighdene Close and St Leonards Road, five of which are opening for the first time.
The keen gardeners, who are all good friends, are taking part in Exeter Hospiscare’s Open Gardens on Sunday May 22 from 2pm-5pm. Admission is by donation.
“Come and take a look around, this is a friendly, welcoming neighbourhood,” said Minna Egan, one of the garden owners.
“We have neighbourhood parties at Christmas and in the summer, so we all...
