A first Mill visit from this Philadelphia-based singer-songwriter.
Longtime fan Bob Harris, BBC Radio 2 says: "Absolutely gorgeous music. We've rarely had as big a reaction to any artist in recent years than we've had for Lizanne Knott".
Her seductive almost hypnotic vocals, intelligent poetic lyrics and natural warmth combine to make her a captivating performer, and a rare talent. Playing with Bill Reveles on guitar.
Songwriter Huw and multi-instrumentalist Maart first met on a Fairport Convention tour bus in 1995. Huw went on to conquer the British folk scene with previous singing partner Tony Williams, and is now a regular BBC Radio 4 contributor.
Over a 30 year career, Maart has toured and recorded with everyone from Fairport, Jethro Tull, The Mission, Beth Nielsen Chapman, Mike Harding, Robert Plant, Midge Ure and many more.
Together, Huw and Maart deliver an evening of warmth, humour, beautiful songs, foot-tapping tunes, and stories that will captivate and enthral.
Winner of the 2014 Blues Music Awards for Acoustic Artist of the Year and Acoustic Album of the Year (There's a Time), Doug is a master of original blues in the American tradition. Known for his superb songwriting, guitar wizardry (bottleneck and finger-style), warm soulful vocals, wit and unforgettable live performances, Doug is also a storyteller, bringing characters alive through his music. Don't miss!
Tickets: £14.00 (price covers the music only).
To book, please call 01395 568521 or visit the Mill Shop in the Mill...
This festival is now becoming an established event in every 'foodies' calendar.
Saturday 4 October 10-5pm
Heading the lineup:
Jane Baxter – ex head chef Riverford Field Kitchen Jane Baxter is a chef and food writer. She trained at the Carved Angel under Joyce Molyneux before moving to the River Café. After a stint travelling and cooking around the world, in 2005 she set up the acclaimed Riverford Field Kitchen in Devon. She is co-author of the Riverford Farm Cookbook and Recipes for Everyday and Sunday. Currently based in south Devon, her latest book, co-written...
Devon Wildfowling Conservation Association Country Fair
Take part in various activities on the day, such as, clay pigeon shooting, dog scurries and archery!
Visit a huge variety of traditional country stalls including: the cider stall, stick makers, artists, blacksmiths, wildfowlers, gunsmiths, wood bodgers, fox hounds, BASC, clothing stalls and much more!
After the success of Escot's Tree Top Adventure in 2013 we bring you The Great Big Tree Climbing Company. Two highly skilled and friendly instructors can help all ages reach new heights in a fantastic tree in Escot's grounds. They will teach you how to enter a tree's canopy using ropes, knots and karabiners, whilst being securely attached in a harness at all times. Once at the top of the tree you will gain an experience which can't be found on the ground and if you're feeling brave take the zip wire back down! Each session contains a maximum of seven participants, creating a unique and...
Award-winning comedy presented by Paul Taylor- Mills.
Marlene Dietrich, Vera Lynn and Carmen Miranda form the centrepiece of Peter Nichol's award- winning comedy set against the murderous backdrop of the Maslaysian campaign at the end of the Second World War.
Bri is a school teacher and his wife, Sheila, loves amateur dramatics. But their daughter Josephine is more than they bargained for and life is getting diffcult......
This fast-paced black comedy is highly theatrical, frequently heart- wrenching and often very funny.
A landmark piece in modern British theatre.Performance starts at 8pm.
Comedy, drama and tragedy combine in a iconic piece of British theatre
Donna Summer is playing on the stero.Dishes of cheese and pineapple are on the coffee table..... the social get- together from hell is about to begin. Comedy, Drama and Tragedy combine in one of the iconic pieces of British theatre.
Tickets £14/£13
Show starts at 8pm. Please note no Sunday performances.
