Armed Forces Day celebrations in Exeter

Event Date: 
22/06/2013 - 11:00am
Venue: 
Guildhall, High Street, Cathedral Green, Exeter

The Lord Mayor of Exeter and the Lord Lieutenant of Devon, Eric Dancer, will be "raising the flag" at Exeter Guildhall at 11am to show support for the country's military community, retired and serving, at home and abroad including the cadet forces.

The ceremony will mark the start of a Grand Parade through the city by representatives from all the armed forces accompanied by the Band of Her Majesty's Royal Marines, The Band of 6 Rifles, and The Corps of Drums from the Devon Army Cadet Force.

From noon there will be a free programme of military music and displays on the...

Crikey Vintage weekend

Event Date: 
22/06/2013 - 11:00am to 23/06/2013 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Killerton House, Broadclyst

Produced by the Crikey It's Vintage retail consortium of local traders, the daytime event features 60 traders, vintage fashion shows, live music, singing and dancing; pop up beauty parlour and retro photo booth, make do and mend worshops, vintage wedding emporium, free workshops for children, entrance to Objects of Desire exhibition. Fun for all the family!

The daytime event runs from 11am-5pm.

Tickets £6 in advance valid for Saturday and Sunday day time; £9.60 on the day valid for Saturday and Sunday day time.

Live entertainment in the evening features 1940'S Act...

Jimmy Carr Gagging Order

Event Date: 
06/09/2013 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange, market Street, EXETER EX1 1BW

Brand new show, brand new jokes, same old Jimmy. "Gagging Order" promises to be a hilarious night out...let's see shall we. The show will be packed with one-liners, stories & jokes. Some clever, some rude and a few totally unacceptable. Everybody's welcome. Just leave your conscience, sense of common decency & moral compass at home & come on out for a laugh.

Jimmy has sold over a million DVDs & hosted countless TV shows but live comedy is what he does best, come and see for yourself.

www.exeter.gov.uk/cornexchange

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The Christians

Event Date: 
17/07/2013 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, EXETER EX1 1BW

Wednesday 17 July Renowned for an endless string of soulful yet socially aware hits ...Forgotten Town, Ideal World, Born Again, Harvest for the World, Whats in a Word, Hooverville, Word The Christians enjoyed huge acclaim in the late 80s and early 90s and often confused people with their band name (in fact just the brothers surname with absolutely no religious connotation!) Celebrating 25 years since their debut album THE CHRISTIANS - they're back headed by lead singer Garry Christian (who still deserves the Daily Mirror's description as having 'one of the finest voices in...

Whole Lotta Led

Event Date: 
12/07/2013 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange, market Street, EXETER EX1 1BW

Whole Lotta Led, the UK's only professional Led Zeppelin tribute band, have undergone some big changes of late but with incredible affect. In comes Lee Pryor (vocals), David Wykeham-George (keyboards/guitar) and Charlie Hart (drums) joining founder members Nick Ferris (lead guitar) and Geoff Hunt (bass). The band now recreates the sounds of Led Zeppelin's studio albums with an astonishing accuracy. Come and check out this amazing band, you can be sure Whole Lotta Led will deliver a great concert.

www.exeter.gov.uk/cornexchange

Price & booking £14 8pm (doors 7...

Kinky & Quirky's Summer Love Sensation Burlesque & Boogie

Event Date: 
06/07/2013 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, EXETER EX1 1BW

Hot! Hot! Hot! Devon's burlesque funsters Kinky & Quirky bring you a night of some of the shining stars of the UK burlesque and cabaret scene.

Bring your sunglasses and be prepared to be dazzled.

£12.50 8pm (doors 7.15)

BOX OFFICE: 01392 665938

www.exeter.gov.uk/cornexchange

Laurence Clark: Inspired

Event Date: 
26/06/2013 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Find out why Laurence – star of BBC1′s documentary We Won’t Drop The Baby – hates being called ‘inspirational’. From mountain climbing to Doctor Who, via the Swedish chef from The Muppets, this inimitable comedian sorts out once and for all what’s truly inspiring. Expect absurd logic, death defying stunts and unusual varieties of crisps.

If you’re sceptical when told to climb every mountain, reach for the skies and follow your dreams, then this is definitely the show for you!

With regular TV and radio appearances, and solo shows which have taken him from the Netherlands to...

Film: A Late Quartet

Event Date: 
24/06/2013 - 3:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Set in iconic New York City, this is the story of four musicians, bound together by their passion for music and long years of working together. But when their patriarch Peter (Christopher Walken) is diagnosed with a terminal illness, the repercussions hit the group deeper than they could imagine. As their 25th anniversary performance looms, the musicians must either find a way to overcome their troubles, and preserve their legacy – or part ways forever.

A small, shining gem of a movie that works its way into your heart with insinuating potency of music - Rolling Stone.

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Nancy Elizabeth

Event Date: 
23/06/2013 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Nancy Elizabeth Cunliffe is a folk singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Manchester.

In May she releases a new album, Dancing, where she lifts off the lid of her piano, finds new emotion and harmonies in her beautiful singing voice and lets the transfixing songs drift out into this world, slowly slowly, quick, quick. Always one to do things in her own time Nancy decided to close the doors to temptations and travel and tours and stay in her small, cold flat in Manchester, where she had a little piano, a computer and the occasional guest to sound things off. In small...

Zero Terrace Party 2.3

Event Date: 
22/06/2013 - 9:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Zero Terrace Party (2.3)

After an amazing opening to our series of terrace parties this year, we are back again for the second installment of our al fresco events for 2013.

This time we welcome a a truly talented DJ / Producer who goes by the name of Ruthit, hailing from the musically buzzing city of Manchester, he will be heading to the south west for the first time to play exclusively for us.

Ruthit has been doing the rounds for several years within the house music scene and has been pushing his sound through some of the finest labels around, having had his music...

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