The Singing for Strangers tour with support from Southern
One afternoon last July, Hudson Taylor were asked to step in at the last minute to support Rolling Stones at Hyde Park when Tom Odell was taken ill. “Always be prepared. That’s our motto, now,” Harry Hudson-Taylor says. The sun-kissed afternoon’s highlight came when the band strummed through “Weapons”, the first track to be taken from their forthcoming debut LP out in the New Year. Produced by fellow Northern Ireland hit-maker Iain Archer (Snow Patrol, Jake Bugg). Having racked up over 20,000 EP sales to date and a growing-...
Taking the Mic returns for another evening of have-a-go magic, hosted by performance poets Morwenna Griffiths and Tim King.
Poetry is the mainstay of our show but we also welcome comedy, philosophy, theatrical acts and singer-songwriters. Every performer gets a five minute slot to showcase their talent.
Once again, we have 16 spaces up for grabs, so if you want to perform let us know by emailing TTM@speakinsong.co.uk , or get in touch via the facebook group >>.
Come on, you know you’re bard enough!
Thanks again to everyone for your continued support,...
Monthly inspirational nights featuring a programme of talks, screenings and events, exploring the creative world of the moving image, digital art and culture.
LEO JAMELLI
Local illustrator and animator Leo Jamelli presents a talk on the processes and techniques involved in combining traditional animation techniques with digital formats.
Miracle deftly combines its own inimitable style with the wonder of Victorian Music Hall to tell the story of one man’s obsession to discover the heart of Africa and transform an entire continent single-handed – and of a woman left behind…
Both a hurrah to courage and endurance and a swipe at the nineteenth century ideals of imperialism, chauvinism and hypocrisy, this curious slice of history is served up as a magnificent melange of musicality and melodrama.
This entertaining expedition into unknown territories of comedy, excitement and musical gaiety will enthrall...
Combining fascinating historical-political contexts with luscious visual animation, this film will appeal to movie lovers of all ages. In the aftermath of the most devastating conflict mankind had ever experienced, the tiny island of Shikotan sits on a remote and unhealed border. On this island, friendship among children from two different countries timidly blossoms, striving to overcome historic and lingual barriers.
Post-screening discussion: Focus on the creative production processes involved in anime, the historical...
Welcome to the South African savannah, where an unlikely friendship between a bold young lion and an insightful hyena tells a tale of acceptance, courage and strength in the face of adversity.
Impisi is a play that addresses important issues around prejudice, bullying, disability and difference, delivering a powerful message of acceptance.
Impisi is the first community theatre project being run by CEDA, a Devon based charity organisation providing opportunities for disabled adults and young people. Written and adapted for CEDA by local artist Clive Essame, the Impisi...
Walkabout will be hosting every Six Nations game of 2015, starting 6th February! Expect big screens, jugs of beer and stacks of food. Not forgetting the unique Australian spirit and atmosphere of Walkabout!
All 15 games will be shown live, spanning across six weeks of the most exciting rugby around.
The Six Nations is one of the world’s greatest rugby tournaments. England, Wales, Ireland, Scotland, France and Italy battle it out for national pride. The first match of the 2015 Six Nations is a Friday night fixture between Wales and England at the Millennium Stadium in...
WildWise an organisation in Devon specialised in offering nature connection events and courses, is launching a new mentoring program for teenage girls, called WildTime.
Run by a team of experienced and qualified outdoors women, this exciting and unique program aims to offer young women an adventurous and enriching experience during this transitional time of their lives. The girls will safely experience the physical challenges of the outdoors from canoeing, wild walking and bushcraft to natural horsemanship, environmental arts plus much more, whilst deepening their sense of self,...
The Exeter City FC Supporters’ Trust was delighted to receive a collection of scrapbooks, going back to the 1950s, about Exeter City.
The donation came from long time supporter Martin Copleston, who handed over three large bundles of scrapbooks to ensure they were saved for future generations to look at.
Martin started keeping scrapbooks in 1957/8 and still rates our 1958/9 team, which just missed out on promotion, as the best Exeter side he has seen.
The Trust is currently developing its history work with plans for a new Exeter City History Group in the pipeline....
