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Bright sun, yellow cloudy sky, orange mountains. Text: Compline | a celebration of Ascension

Compline: a celebration of the Ascension

Event Date: 
09/05/2024 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm
Venue: 
St Olave’s Church, Fore Street, Exeter EX4 3AT

Date and time

7.30pm on Thursday, 9 May 2024

Location

St Olave’s Church is at the top of Fore Street, between the North Street-South Street-High Street junction and the Bike Shed and Mint Methodist Church. The nearest car park is Mary Arches. Many buses stop at the High St stands nearby.

Details

The ancient close-of-the-day service of Compline, with plainchant and polyphony. Hosted by Margaret Aagesen Hughes (Soprano) and Clare Bryden (Alto). Featuring musicians Joshua Hamilton and Sarah Rimmington (Violin), Catherine Bradley (Cello), Andrew...

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Compline: A contemplative journey through Lent

Event Date: 
23/02/2023 - 8:00pm to 30/03/2023 - 8:45pm
Venue: 
St Olave’s Church, Fore Street, Exeter EX4 3AT

Dates and times

8pm on the five Thursdays of 23 February, 2, 9, (not 16), 23, 30 March

Location

St Olave’s Church is at the top of Fore Street, between the North St-South St-High St junction and the Bike Shed and Mint Methodist Church. The nearest car park is Mary Arches. Many buses stop at the High St stands nearby.

Details

The ancient close-of-the-day service of Compline, with plainchant and polyphony. Hosted by Margaret Aagesen Hughes (Soprano) and Clare Bryden (Alto). Featuring musicians Andrew Maries (Oboe), Sophie Brewer (Flute), Catherine...

Non-profit online radio station on a mission to amplify voices and talents across Devon

A non-profit online radio station called Devonstream provides a platform for a diverse range of new and established voices across the county of Devon. It's on a mission to amplify these voices, and give them the exposure they deserve.

Many artists and organisations have taken the opportunity to find new ways to connect with audiences through the Covid-19 pandemic, with audio exploding in popularity. Devonstream was conceived as a place where the county’s burgeoning pockets of audio activity could come together and build their audiences together.

Since its launch in...

Spiro play Exeter Phoenix

Event Date: 
04/12/2014 - 8:00pm to 10:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Spiro first met on the Bristol music scene and have been together, their line-up completely unchanged, for over 20 years.

That the group still boast their original line-up speaks volumes for their sense of collectivism and solidarity.

These are virtues that are writ large in their music, a commendable all-for-one sensibility.

Listen to just a few bars of any track and that tight ensemble sound is both overwhelming and invigorating.

Their tour supports the album Pole Star re-issued in 2014.

Spiro are Jane Harbour: violin Jason Sparkes: piano accordion...