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Lætitia Sadier Source Ensemble

Event Date: 
10/04/2017 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Lætitia Sadier sometimes known as Seaya Sadier is a French musician best known as the singer of the band Stereolab. Sadier was working as a nanny when she met McCarthy guitarist Tim Gane at a gig in Paris during the late 1980s. Sadier was disillusioned with the rock scene in France, and soon moved to London to be with Gane and to pursue her career. She contributed vocals to McCarthy’s final albums and when McCarthy broke up in1990 and she and Gane immediately formed the hugely influential Stereolab.

Find Me Finding You, is the new album from Lætitia’s new ensemble.

From its...

Winter Mountain

Event Date: 
09/04/2017 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

With his highly anticipated second album I Swear I Flew garnering rave reviews and nationwide radio play, strengthened by extensive touring which included support sets for the legendary Seal, Elbow frontman Guy Garvey, Cara Dillon, The Feeling and Ben Ottewell of Gomez, it’s safe to say that 2016 has been a hell of year for Winter Mountain!

In the spring of 2017 Joe takes his full band on the road for the first time. Together they are a blistering, shimmering 4 piece comprised of exemplary musicians who recreate and re-energise the soulful, folk-rock songs from both of the...

Yorkston Thorne Khan

Event Date: 
08/04/2017 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

The second Yorkston/Thorne/Khan album represents a confluence of currents, among them the north Indian sarangi; jazz-tinged bass, reminiscent in places of Danny Thompson; acoustic guitar that owes a debt to Elizabeth Cotton, Dick Gaughan and Mississippi John Hurt; and three very different vocalists. The combination is unusual: YTK’s Everything Sacred, released in 2016, may be the only precedent. Yet while, on paper, the constituent elements might seem disparate, the new album is, if anything, even more coherent than its predecessor.

YTK released their first album, Everything Sacred...

Gentleman’s Dub Club

Event Date: 
07/04/2017 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Gentleman’s Dub Club was formed in 2006 in the basement of number 44 Headingley Lane, Leeds. Spurred on by the vibrant Dub scene in the city, GDC found their initial inspiration skanking in front of the mighty Iration Steppas Sound System at Leeds West Indian Centre’s infamous Sub Dub gathering. Since that time, Gentleman’s Dub Club has become an internationally recognised live outfit with a reputation for inciting uncontrollable levels of dance floor energy on the live stage.

With their unique blend of Dub, Reggae, Ska and mayhem, the GDC have performed everywhere from Goa to...

John Bishop *** SOLD OUT ***

Event Date: 
24/04/2017 - 8:00pm to 28/04/2017 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange, Exeter

Comedy superstar John Bishop is coming here to warm up his brand new show WINGING IT in autumn 2017!

It will have been 3 years since his last tour and WINGING IT is gearing up to be his biggest and best yet. John is very much looking forward to this new adventure and can’t wait to be back on the road again.

John has achieved huge success with a number of his own comedy, entertainment and documentary shows including ‘John Bishop’s Australia’ (BBC1), ‘John Bishop’s Britain’ (BBC1); ‘John Bishop’s Only Joking’ (Sky1); ‘The John Bishop Show’ (BBC1); ‘The John Bishop Christmas...

One Night of Ska

Event Date: 
21/04/2017 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange, Exeter

Taking the best of the original 1960s Jamaican scene as well as the 2 Tone English Revival of the late 1970s this is crammed full of songs made famous by names such as Prince Buster, Desmond Dekker, Madness, The Specials, The Selecter, The Maytals, Rico, and Tony Tribe. Expect such fabulous hits as The Israelites, One Step Beyond, Monkey Man, Ghost Town, Watermelon Man, Red Red Wine, Too Much Too Young, Enjoy Yourself, and Al Capone amongst many, many others.

8pm (doors 7.15)

www.exetercornexchange.co.uk

Starlight Express

Event Date: 
14/04/2017 - 7:00pm to 17/04/2017 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter corn Exchange, Exeter

Andrew Lloyd Webber's legendary musical on wheels speeds into the Corn Exchange this Easter for a strictly limited season. Presented by Exeter's own Stage by Stage with a cast of over 50, this will be an unforgettable treat for all the family.

An amateur youth group production by arrangement with The Really Useful Group Ltd.

Friday 14 April - 7pm

Saturday 15 April - 2.30pm

Sunday 16 April - 2.30pm & 7pm

Monday 17 April - 7.30pm

www.exetercornexchange.co.uk

Feast of Fiddles

Event Date: 
09/04/2017 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange, Exeter

Feast of Fiddles embarks on its 24th annual spring tour in 2017 and the band that has been variously likened to a "group of geography teachers" or "Bellowhead with bus passes!" doesn't seem to be slowing down any. A band of musical friends that puts on a show of huge dynamic range performed with passion, joy and a liberal dose of fun. Typically, fiddlers Peter Knight (Steeleye Span), Chris Leslie (Fairport Convention), Phil Beer (Show of Hands), Brian McNeill (Battlefield Band), Ian Cutler (Bully Wee), Tom Leary (Lindisfarne) and Garry Blakeley (Band of Two) add the large range of fiddle...

Oas-is and Stereoironics

Event Date: 
08/04/2017 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange, Exeter

Oas-is are The UK'S BEST Tribute to Manchester's finest Rock n Roll band Oasis. Five fanatics who live and breathe Manchester's finest band and are now dedicated to giving you the best look and sound that you should expect from an Oasis Tribute Band. Reproducing the classic Oasis sound with frightening accuracy and all the attitude you would expect from the real thing."

"Endorsed by Stereophonics themselves, Stereoironics have been rocking the UK for over 15 years, ever keeping pace with the extensive back catalogue and live extras from the popular Welsh band. You won't need to...

Exeter Comedy Club

Event Date: 
07/04/2017 - 8:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange, Exeter

Celebrating 20 years of Exeter Comedy Club events at the Corn Exchange.

The first show took place on 14 February 1997 and since then we have featured some amazing acts from the national stand-up circuit. Including many who have gone on to be major stars of the comedy world.

Every show features four top performers and everyone gets a seat at a table. Book for 4 or more and you are guaranteed your own exclusive table. The bar serves throughout and our fabulous pizzas are available during the intervals (pre-booking strongly advised). Make sure you book early, most shows sell-...

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