Local voluntary support agency Exeter CVS are teaming up with Exeter City FC and the British Council to offer free Active Citizens training to the city’s young people, with an unusual twist.
The 5-day course in November will show learners aged 18-25 how they can engage in social action: making a difference through volunteering, campaigning, or engaging with authorities to improve services and make change. The course provides support to develop and conduct projects on a local, national and international level; following the programme’s premise –“Globally connected, locally engaged...
Elgar : Introduction & Allegro Beethoven : Piano Concerto No.3 Elgar : Enigma Variations
Performers:
Conductor : Owain Arwel Hughes Soloist: Leon McCawley (Piano)
Bristling with energy the Introduction & Allegro is an intricately wrought concerto grosso for strings. Abandoning the expansive lyric nature of the Enigma Variations, the work that first brought him to public attention, or the imperial swagger of his marches, Elgar instead took the opportunity to explore a modern approach in a complex and densely packed masterpiece which still...
Exmouth Carnival Committee will be holding their annual Carnival Fun Day in The Strand, Exmouth.
There will be numerous stalls selling various goodies, face painting, a bouny castle, entertainment running throughout the day plus lots more.
Exmouth Illuminated Carnival Procession will start at 7.30pm from Imperial Road.
It will then travel along Marine Way into Exeter Road then The Parade before finishing at the roundabout by KFC & Capels. Entries will include local clubs, societies and groups, majorettes, small and large floats plus lots more.
BBC Radio 2 Best Folk Duo Whiles and Matthews Charity Concert
Winners in the Best Duo category at the 2009 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards and nine times nominated since 2001 in the Best Duo, Best Song & Best Live Act categories.
Chris While and Julie Matthews' musical partnership began in 1993 when they were key members of the legendary folk super-group The Albion Band. In 1997 they left the band to concentrate on their work as a duo which has seen them tour throughout the world and gain an ever growing devoted fan-base. Their songs have been covered by a range of artists...
So what's the recipe for the weekend? Take over 25 local producers both inside the public hall & outside at the farmers market, offering a great mix of the finest local produce. Add to that hot local food offered from our fantastic hot food kitchen where on the menu you'll find a great range of easy to eat food for all the family! Add into that some great drinks from our finest local drink producers served in our bar. Stir in a large measure of great live music, child friendly entertainment & a fun, friendly, relaxed atmosphere...
Four of Swords Theatre invites you on a daring expedition into the deepest darkness of the human soul with ambious stagecraft, spectacular video projection and haunting live music set within the House.
Pre-performance entertainment and drinks in the Chapel from 6pm and 8pm.
Chapel open from 2pm for Saturday matinee.
Please ensure you are in the Chapel at least 15 minutes before the advertised time for the start of the performance.
The 30 strong audience for each performance will be standing and moving around the House throughout the one hour performance. The...
Four of Swords Theatre invites you on a daring expedition into the deepest darkness of the human soul with ambious stagecraft, spectacular video projection and haunting live music set within the House.
Pre-performance entertainment and drinks in the Chapel from 6pm and 8pm.
Chapel open from 2pm for Saturday matinee.
Please ensure you are in the Chapel at least 15 minutes before the advertised time for the start of the performance.
The 30 strong audience for each performance will be standing and moving around the House throughout the one hour performance. The...
Situated just outside Exeter on the B3181, Poltimore House and Grounds provides a great venue to celebrate the end of the of historic vehicle show seaso.
Come and take a stroll around our house and grounds, and view the magnificent vehicles on display
Admission on the day for spectators - Adult £2, Child £1
Entertainment and enthuisast related sellers will be onsite throughout the day. Well behaved dogs on leads welcome, refreshments available throughout the day.
Celebrating National Poetry Day, the incomparable punk bard John Cooper Clarke will be live by satellite at the Exeter Picturehouse on Thursday 3 October at 6.15, for a screening of a new film about his life, Evidently... John Cooper Clarke.
In a one-off live broadcast from Newcastle’s Tyneside Cinema, the poet will answer questions in interview and present Evidently... John Cooper Clarke - Live!, a film about his life including contributions from Bill Bailey, Steve Coogan and the Arctic Monkeys.
The punk poet and Bard of Salford has been writing and performing his own...
