Described by the Daily Mail as ‘the most sophisticated drugs baron of all time‘, Howard Marks has worked with the British Secret Service and has been connected with the Mafia, the IRA, MI6 and the CIA. Just over a year ago Howard Marks was diagnosed with bowel cancer which had spread to two other organs, he was given 10 months to live….. .
Here we are 3 months after his predicted passing and after nearly 30 sessions of chemotherapy combined with Cannabis Oil Treatment, which is being used more and more seriously for the treatment of cancer and other illness, and everything from...
Exeter Phoenix and The Mysterious Freakshow present their annual Steampunk Extravaganza. Bigger and Better than any before, for one day only Exeter Phoenix will be transformed into a Steampunk Utopia playing host to the UK’s best Steampunk musicians, performers, authors, traders, creators for a day and night of interesting couture, unique performance, unusual workshops, fabulous DJs, cocktails and teapots … there really is something for everyone at this year’s event.
For information on the daytime Steampunk Experience, see here >>
Exeter Phoenix and The Mysterious Freakshow present their annual Steampunk Extravaganza. Bigger and Better than any before, for one day only Exeter Phoenix will be transformed into a Steampunk Utopia playing host to the UK’s best Steampunk musicians, performers, authors, traders, creators for a day and night of interesting couture, unique performance, unusual workshops, fabulous DJs, cocktails and teapots … there really is something for everyone at this year’s event.
We are also please to open up our doors to younger steampunks who...
Plus Then Thickens, Black Foxxes and The Mocking Birds
Think Black Flag playing James Brown, or The Nerve Agents covering Elvis Costello and you’re starting to get the picture. More punk rock and roll soul from Exeter’s favourite garage rockers.
Written by Jay Chung & Q Takeki Maeda. Directed by Rick Alverson, Dustin Guy Defa, Loretta Fahrenholz, Nick Mauss & Ken Okiishi, Alex Ross Perry.
The Sixth Year is an art world drama series in five episodes, which re-interprets the format of the TV series. Set in the New York art world, it stages the backstage and theatricalizes the social interactions and power games, the aspirations, passions, and everyday realities of the field.
The screenplay is based on interviews with artists, curators, gallerists, collectors, and art advisors, whose opinions, anecdotes, and...
Live music, stalls and performers including Barefoot Bandit, Chartwell Dutiro, Lewis Esparon and more.
We all enjoyed the free entrance Exeter Respect Festival in June 2015. The organising team met recently to start organising for the Exeter Festival 2016. On Fri 4 Dec, Exeter Phoenix has kindly offered to host Exeter Respect International Fest 2015 in order to fundraise for the Exeter Respect Festival 2016. Therefore, we call on all our communities, friends of Exeter Respect Festival and supporters, to extend their kindness and join the Exeter Phoenix in supporting the festival by...
After sellout shows across Leeds, Newcastle, Bristol and London, Good Life – the UKs most unique party – arrives in Exeter!
It’s a Bollywood special as we transform Exeter Phoenix for one night only!
As it’s the launch, expect production level like no other with installations, performers, lasers, giveaways and much more!
The night will be headlined by none other than ONEMAN. Renowned as one of the best DJs in the industry, he’s sure to bring the party vibes with an eclectic mix of hip hop, bass, garage, house and disco.
A special event launching the 2015 Exeter Phoenix Artists’ Moving Image Commission.
Benjamin A Owen will transform the building, producing a live soundtrack to a new body of film works shown here for the first time.
Benjamin A Owen is a filmmaker whose work explores politics as it is played out in the everyday and in the commonplace. Although often working in the form of film, his practice encompasses exhibition making, performing music and working in education. Owen’s process is highly collaborative, and he often works with musical performances as a form.
The Bridge Jazz Club is the home of Exeter’s jazz scene. Pete Canter & Friends + Jam Session. First set from the house band followed by jam session. All welcome. Bring charts for the rhythm section. Entrance fee includes a free raffle.
End of year special.
House band: Pete Canter (sax), Andy Stark (trumpet), Raddon Stephenson (trombone), Matt Johns (keys), Jim Newton (drums), Ron Phelan (double bass).
Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service is advising homeowners to check their tumble dryers after Indesit release a warning ‘that they may pose a fire risk.’
The three brands are Hotpoint, Indesit and Creda and include both condenser and vented dryers, which have been marketed over the last 11 years.
It has been identified that in "rare" cases a build-up of lint can come into contact with the dryer's heating element, which could pose a fire risk, resulting in users being warned not to leave their driers unattended and to clean fluff from the filter after each use....
