Music

The Amadeus Orchestra

Event Date: 
22/07/2016 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Cathedral

Friday 22nd July 2016 at 19.30 The Amadeus Orchestra Cello: Raphael Wallfisch Piano: Malcolm Forbes-Peckham Conductor: Philip Mackenzie Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue Finzi Cello Concerto Stravinsky Petrouchka Back in Exeter Cathedral for their much anticipated annual concert, the Amadeus Orchestra and Raphael Wallfisch bring one of England’s finest cello concertos to Exeter; Finzi’s masterpiece from his final years. Wallfisch has long been a major proponent of his work and has made several recordings of it. Malcolm Forbes- Peckham last played a piano concerto with Amadeus back in 2014 when...

Missed out on Glastonbury? Head for Glas-Denbury instead!

Music lovers who missed out on Glastonbury can still get tickets for Devon’s family friendly Glas-denbury festival , which offers two days of great entertainment from local bands and headliners from all over the country.

The event is open from 5.30pm on 15 July and from 9.30am on 16 July.

Tickets are priced from £25 per adult and teen and £1 for children under 12. The event takes place at Fairfield Farm, Newton Abbott and offers free parking.

A platform for local artists and bands, the festival also brings in headliners, this year’s line up includes: Dr & The...

Organ Recital: Timothy Noon

Event Date: 
20/07/2016 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Cathedral

Wednesday 20th July 2016 at 19.30 Trio Sonata no 1 by Bach and French music from Vierne, Dupre, and Messiaen. Ticket information Tickets are £8 and £5 for students. Book Online or call the box office on 01392 285983 Book online Timothy Noon Timothy Noon received his early music education as a chorister at Hereford Cathedral, England, later learning the organ with Dr Roy Massey. At the age of seventeen he was appointed Organ Scholar of Canterbury Cathedral, and the following year became Organ Scholar at Christ Church, Oxford where he also read for a degree in music. In 1993 he became a...

FETE - Summer Festival

Event Date: 
10/07/2016 - 11:00am
Venue: 
Chudleigh, Newton Abbot TQ13 0JF - Marquee is in the Playpark, behind the Church

Sunday 10th July Summer Fete

Playpark and Chudfest Marquee, free entry; lucky number programmes 50p

Start at 11am, official opening by Chudleigh Carnival Queen at 12 noon.

With something for everyone, including:

- Viking encampment with working forge

- Viking battle re -enactment

- Jacko Sparro

- Ferret racing all day

- Demonstrations of dancing

- Children’s races

- Stalls (tombola, games, cakes, face painting, etc) and much, much more…

Fully licensed bar with beer, cider, wine etc; BBQ, teas and...

60s / 70s Disco

Event Date: 
09/07/2016 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Chudleigh, Newton Abbot TQ13 0JF - Marquee is in the Playpark, behind the Church

Saturday 9th July in the Chudfest Marquee. 7.30pm -11pm.

Tickets: £7.00 to include Ploughman’s Supper, available from Chudfest Box Office.

60s fancy dress optional: prizes for the chick and guy with the coolest threads!

Come on and have a gas, groove to the hippest sounds from the 60s and 70s!

Devon Discos return by popular demand to play all the classics from the 60s and 70s, with great lighting and lasers producing stunning shapes and patterns.

The Ploughman’s Supper will be served during the evening, and drinks will be available from the bar....

Your guide to What's On this weekend

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

THEATRE

Spamalot Friday & Saturday, Exeter Northcott Theatre Stage by Stage returns with another high-energy, high comedy explosion! This spectacular staging of the award-winning Broadway and West End show features all the classic characters, including The Knights who Say Ni and the ferocious Frenchmen with a taste for elderberries. If you like dancing nuns, singing cows and all the silliness of Monty Python then this show will be your ‘Holy Grail’! Always look on the bright side of life...

Oxjam Exeter returns

On Saturday 1st October, Exeter’s 4th Oxjam music festival will be buzzing through the walls of Timepiece Bar, Timepiece Courtyard and Old Timers Bar.

This year marks the 10th anniversary of Oxfam’s national music festival, Oxjam, and the team of eager volunteers are already working as hard as ever to make Exeter’s Takeover the best yet!

To help make Oxjam Exeter Takeover a success, the volunteers are currently organising a series of fun, exciting and even challenging fundraising events, including: a Buskathon with a number of talented, local artists; a pre Oxjam ‘warm up’...

Chamber Philharmonia Cologne: Classics from Germany

Event Date: 
23/08/2016 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
St. David’s Church, Exeter

Chamber Philharmonia Cologne will be Classics from Germany performing on Tuesday 23rd August 2016 at 7.30 pm in St David’s Church in Exeter

Concerti Virtuosi

Mozart

Divertimento for Strings in F Minor KV 138

Borne

Carmen-Fantasy for Flute and Orchestra

Paganini

The carnival of Venice for Violin and Orchestra op.10

Chamber Philharmonia Cologne (Germany)

We are very happy to propose you a diverse program ranging from Antonio Vivaldi to W.A. Mozart, Francois Borne, Gioacchino Rossini and Niccolo Paganini.

Bookings...

Barnfield Bar Presents … Engraved Disillusion

Event Date: 
15/07/2016 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Clifford Room, Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

Barnfield Bar Presents … Engraved Disillusion

Engraved Disillusion

Cryostorm

Taunton’s Engraved Disillusion will be dominating the HMA stage once more with local legends Cryostorm

8pm in the Clifford Room

Tickets: £7 Advanced, £8 on the door

- See more at: http://www.barnfieldtheatre.org.uk/barnfield-bar-presents-engraved-disil...

Michele Stodart

Event Date: 
31/08/2016 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Michele Stodart is a solo artist as well as bassist, vocalist and co-songwriter with the much-loved, Mercury-Prize-nominated and double platinum sellers The Magic Numbers. The band released their fourth studio album, Alias, in 2014 with several critics calling it their finest to date, receiving four stars in Q and Uncut. Over the summer of 2014-15, The Magic Numbers supported Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Super Furry Animals and Train on their recent arena tour.

Over a decade since The Magic Numbers landed in the top ten with their double-platinum-selling debut album, Michele...

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