Exeter

Christmas Disco & Soul Explosion with Chris Dinnis

Event Date: 
12/12/2015 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange, Exeter

It's the Christmas Party Exeter has been waiting for.

Radio Exe presenter and nationally acclaimed soul & funk club DJ Chris Dinnis with all the classic disco and soul hits with a dash of funk thrown in. Dance from 8 until 11.30 on our fantastic dance floor. Everyone gets a seat at a table and if you book for 4 or more we'll even reserve a table for you.

If night clubs just aren't your thing but you want a Christmas night out that lets you enjoy the best soul music and disco classics, this is the night for you - perfect for a Christmas celebration with friends and...

Exeter Comedy Club Christmas Specials

Event Date: 
09/12/2015 - 8:30pm to 11/12/2015 - 8:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange

Exeter Comedy Club Christmas Specials - back again to give your Christmas celebrations the perfect lift-off. It's a cracker of an evening; snowman (or woman) can deny it.

Four of the best performers from the national stand-up circuit in cabaret, everyone gets a table reserved and the bar is open throughout. Add mince pies and silly hats and you get what we think is the best night out in Exeter this Christmas.

Or... you could book a bland turkey meal at an over-priced restaurant and have an awkward time while the rest of us are laughing our socks off!

Acts to be...

The Drifters

Event Date: 
02/12/2015 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange, Exeter

With over 65 members in over 60 years, the brand continues today with the only official line up in the world. This high-energy show brings many of the greatest hits along with newer material, guaranteed to bring a musical extravaganza along with a world-class band, production and some very smooth moves!

The Drifters were founded in June 1953, 60 years ago by George Treadwell and Ahmet Ertegun - founder of Atlantic Records. Since their creation the band has featured over 65 vocalists, including icons such as Clyde McPhatter, Ben E King and Johnny Moore. Some of the legends returned...

Beauty and the Beast

Event Date: 
04/12/2015 - 7:00pm to 05/12/2015 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

A fairy-tale thriller adapted by Laurence Boswell

First presented by the Young Vic Theatre, Lawrence Boswell’s enchanting adaptation of this timeless tale, tells the story of a brave young girl who leaves behind her beloved, if chaotic family to discover the bewitching splendour of the Beast’s palace. Uniting these two worlds is Beauty’s humility and sense of duty which slowly grows into transforming love.

Sibling rivalries, indulgent parents, talking furniture, a witch and of course the Beast, interspersed with original music and songs, make this an unmissable feast for...

Barnfield Bar Presents ….. December

Event Date: 
05/12/2015 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Clifford Room, Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

Hosted by the Rev JD

Barnfield Bar is proud to kick off the festive season with South West legends GRIFTER with their dirty rock and LOMI with the heaviest riffs heard by mankind.

Grifter are currently promoting their latest album ‘The Return of The Bearded Brethren’ available on vinyl and CD here – http://www.grifter.bigcartel.com/

LOMI – a three piece grunge outfit from Plymouth will blow you away with their hypnotic riffs and mind blowing changes in tempo. Hear them here: https://www.reverbnation.com/lomi

Tickets £7.50

Box office: 01392 271808...

Aladdin

Event Date: 
06/12/2015 - 2:00pm to 08/12/2015 - 10:00am
Venue: 
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

Fasten your seat belts as we take off on a magical carpet ride to Old Peking to meet Aladdin and his hard working mother and local laundress, Widow Twankey.

Follow Aladdin on his quest to find a magic lamp for the Evil Sorcerer Abanazar, who has promised Aladdin a treasure trove of wealth. Meaning he will be able to marry the Princess but all is not as it seems once he steps inside the dark and dangerous cave…

Can the Genie of the Lamp help our hero?

Will Aladdin manage to rescue the Princess from Abanazar who will stop at nothing to become the most powerful...

End Of The Pier Show

Event Date: 
09/12/2015 - 7:00pm to 10/12/2015 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

Exeter College BTEC 90 Credit Diploma Performing Arts

Roll up! Roll up! See the most spectacular, fantabulous, categorically outrageously entertaining show on earth!

You may ‘oooh’, you might ‘aaaah’, you will definitely ‘hurrah’ as the finest young performers the county has to offer bring you an evening of variety and delight straight from the end of the pier.

Let our troupe of pierrots take you back through the mists of time – come join us on this thrilling, helter skelter ride of a show.

This exuberant troupe of pierrots will perform variety acts, turns...

Stan Hacking Band Christmas Spectacular

Event Date: 
12/12/2015 - 7:30pm to 13/12/2015 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

The ever popular Stan Hacking Band Christmas Spectacular Concerts return to the Barnfield Theatre this year. This woodwind, brass and percussion band will entertain you with a wide variety of music including marches, classical favourites, music from film and stage and of course plenty of Christmas classics. Join the band for a lively evening of wonderful music to get you into the Christmas mood!

Over the years the band has raised over £320,000 for local charities. This Christmas the band will be supporting Devon Air Ambulance and The South West Multiple Sclerosis Centre.

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A Brief History of Christmas

Event Date: 
16/12/2015 - 3:45pm
Venue: 
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

New for 2015! Acclaimed historical musicians Blast from the Past present a festive romp through

600 years of Christmas music, songs and stories.

Beginning in the Middle Ages and ending in the 20th century, ‘A Brief History of Christmas’ is a whistle-stop tour of the origins of our midwinter festivities. Featuring long-forgotten songs and tales as well as some familiar and well-loved carols, ‘A Brief History of Christmas‘ is a show guaranteed to delight the hearts of young and old.

The first half takes in 600 years of music – featuring music and songs played on...

An Uncommon Christmas

Event Date: 
17/12/2015 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

The Westbrook company returns to the Barnfield for its annual

Xmas Special. 2015 has seen the band reach new heights with a bigger band than ever, a brand new jazz entertainment and extensive touring. This year’s Xmas concert, at its home base, will be a celebration with Exeter friends and supporters of a remarkable year and the release of the orchestra’s first album “A Bigger Show”.

Supported by Airshaft Trust www.westbrookjazz.co.uk

In the auditorium

Tickets £12 (concs£10) on the door £10 (£8) in advance

Box office: 01392 271808 http://www....

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