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Over 30 acts booked for Lapstock

Authored by Proteus
Posted: Wed, 07/04/2018 - 11:35am

Music at the Mill will showcase local young talent

The 12th annual Lapstock Music Festival will feature over 30 acts on three stages over two days including an evening that will showcase some of the best young performers in Devon.

Located in mid-Devon at Lapford’s historic Mill on the River Yeo, the family oriented not-for-profit festival boasts both top-rate professional bands and performers as well as a range of activities for all to enjoy including drumming and didgeridoo workshops, children's storytelling, yoga, sculpture, jewellery making, a forest school and street...

Lapstock triumph despite the rain

Authored by Proteus
Posted: Tue, 08/01/2017 - 5:01pm

The 11th Lapstock Music at the Mill festival last weekend was heralded a resounding success by organisers despite torrential rain on the Saturday evening.

1600 festival goers descended on the mid-Devon village of Lapford and defied the weather to hear some 30 acts over two nights including a free session for new and undiscovered local talent on the Friday night.

London based Tankus the Henge headlined the event fresh from playing Glastonbury and stole the show with a magnificent set amid the Saturday evening in the rain.

Festival organiser Steve Keable said: “In...

Your guide to What's On this weekend

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 03/22/2017 - 10:45am

Your essential guide to What’s On in and around Exeter this weekend (24-26 March).

THEATRE

An Evening of Dirty Dancing: The Tribute Show Friday, Exeter Corn Exchange A five-star homage to the greatest movie soundtrack of all time. Put your dancing shoes on and get ready to have the time of your life! https://exetercornexchange.co.uk

A Passionate Woman Friday & Saturday, Exeter Northcott Theatre Liza Goddard plays Betty, a passionate, doting mum who finds it hard to accept that her son is leaving home to get married. To escape the pressures of the day and the...

Indie Club - Purple (USA)

Event Date: 
28/03/2015 - 8:15pm to 29/03/2015 - 3:15am
Venue: 
Exeter Cavern

The best in indie and pop with DJ JAKE playing the likes of THE CURE, THE SMITHS, 2 DOOR CINEMA CLUB, THE LIBERTINES, THE 1975, BASTILLE, LA ROUX plus much more.

Special guests tonight Live from TEXAS great new rock band PURPLE . For fans of SONIC YOUTH and THE STROKES "Sounds like an invite to the best party you've ever been to!" KKKKK Kerrang

Doors 8pm-2am. £4/free before 9pm.

Live and Local

Event Date: 
08/02/2014 - 7:00pm to 11:00pm
Venue: 
Modbury Memorial Hall

Get your toes tapping at Modbury's annual Live and Local event.4 live bands including Hillhead and Fifty3Four, plus Street Factory Hip Hop Dance School.

All proceeds to Modbury School charity number: 1070810.

Tickets £5 in advance, £6 on the door. Bar and snacks.