Music

Rock the Bike Shed!

Event Date: 
15/04/2016 - 9:00pm
Venue: 
Bike Shed Theatre, Exeter

The Bike Shed is very excited to have the return of the heavy grooves of Bella Figura, on their 2nd EP Tour. And if that’s not enough for you, local talent Potts Music will also be filling your ears with beautiful beats. Followed up by a suitably funky DJ, for what more could you ask?

£5 on the door

https://www.bikeshedtheatre.co.uk/shows/rock-the-bike-shed/

Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman

Event Date: 
17/04/2016 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Two of the British folk scenes most accomplished performers, Kathryn and Sean have graced stages the world over in a number of guises, however, the intimacy and strength of passion shown as a duo, combined with an eclectic repertoire ensures a rare treat for any listener.

Twin daughters and a folk-rock whirlwind forced Kathryn Roberts (Vocals / Piano / Woodwind), and Sean Lakeman (Guitar), to sideline their popular duo performances in the mid noughties. After almost a decade, 2012 saw a spectacular return in conjunction with their critically acclaimed album Hidden People. Awards...

Supermood

Event Date: 
29/04/2016 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Clifford Room, Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

Roz Harding (sax)

Mike Outram (guitar)

Jim Bashford (drums)

Tickets via Box Office £10/£5* advance £12/£6* on the night

*MU or NUS

Part of ‘A Message From…’ live music series

http://www.barnfieldtheatre.org.uk/supermood/

All Our Yesterdays

Event Date: 
28/04/2016 - 4:00pm
Venue: 
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

A stunning musical journey through the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s, including some of the greatest all time hits by Judy Garland, Buddy Holly, Chuck Berry, Frank Sinatra, Dusty Springfield, The Drifters, Elvis Presley, Brotherhood of Man, Abba, Michael Buble and many more.

Beautifully costumed and choreographed, performed by ‘West End’ and International vocalists along with the stunning ‘Memory Lane’ dancers.

Come along and enjoy some of the greatest songs ever written.

2.30 pm and 7.30 pm

in the Auditorium

From the producers of ‘Memory Lane’, ‘Memories are...

Oakhaart / King Leviathan / Vipera

Event Date: 
15/04/2016 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
Clifford Room, Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

Oakhaart / King Leviathan / Vipera

Friday 15th April in the Clifford Room

Tickets £5 in advance (£7 On The Door)

Winners of Bloodstock Metal to the Masses Winners, Bristol 2014, OAKHAART are gracing The Hometown Metal Alliance stage this April 15th during their UK tour, bringing their thunderous live show to Exeter!

https://www.facebook.com/oakhaart/?fref=ts

With support from the thrash beasts KING LEVIATHAN – https://www.facebook.com/KingLeviathanMetal/?fref=ts

And opening the night, our good friends VIPERA return to the Barnfield for...

Whole Lotta Led - 20th Anniversary Tour

Event Date: 
22/04/2016 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange, Exeter

On 7th January 1996 Whole Lotta Led played their first show at The Farrier's Arms in Bristol. Little did the band realise then that twenty years later they would still be together and performing all over the UK.

Throughout the many line up changes, Nick Ferris (guitar) and Geoff Hunt (bass) remain and both are amazed that what started as a hobby has become a full time career. The current line up is completed by Lee Pryor (vocals), Charlie Hart (drums) and Martin Weetman (keyboards/guitar).

Way back in 2001 Jimmy Page commented on their excellent reviews and wished the band...

Josephine & The Artisans complete Chagstock line-up

Chagstock Festival have announced Josephine & The Artizans have been added to the Marquee stage bill for Friday night, thus completing the two main stage line-ups for Chagstock 2016.

Josephine & The Artizans are a Hip-Hopera band from London. Blending Classical Music with Hip-Hop to create a unique, fresh and innovative sound, they have received critical acclaim from the likes of Tom Robinson on BBC 6Music, The Times and many others.

With the line up now complete, a full selection of adult, youth and family day tickets have now also been placed on sale via www....

A Night of ELO with ELO Again

Event Date: 
02/04/2016 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter

A NIGHT OF ELO performed by ELO AGAIN

ELO AGAIN really do give you a dramatic taste of what the classic ELO were like in the heyday.The whole experience is a professional re-enactment of an ELO concert with a great sound reproduction light show and visual effects.All the big hits are performed - LIVIN' THING, SWEET TALKIN' WOMAN, 10538OVERTURE, WILD WEST HERO, THE DIARY OF HORACE WIMP, TELEPHONE LINE,TURN TO STONE plus many, many more.

ELO AGAIN provide the full effect of ELO's orchestrations, full of depth and tone and they certainly know how to entertain, as the hits just...

Your guide to What's On this weekend

Your essential guide to What's On in and around Exeter this weekend.

THEATRE

This Land Friday & Saturday, Bike Shed Theatre, Exeter How far down do you own the land you stand on? Bea and Joseph are re-kindling their love. But, with the arrival of a fracking company ready to dig, the village where they live is falling apart. Through the lives of a young couple, This Land tells a story of community, belonging and the ground beneath our feet. What does the place where you live mean to you? What happens when someone else comes along and stakes their claim? Tickets: £10 (£8...

Daria Kulesh in Concert. With special guest Steve Pledger

Event Date: 
07/05/2016 - 7:30pm to 10:30pm
Venue: 
Hope Hall, Hope Road, Wonford, Exeter EX2 5JN

Singer/songwriter, Daria Kulesh (aka Eternal Child), was born in Moscow, Russia. Her Russian roots are reflected in her music, intertwined with multicultural influences she has experienced on her turbulent and exciting journey through life. Her debut solo album Eternal Child was launched in 2015.

"A phenomenal debut album" (Pete Bradley, Fatea Magazine)

http://www.daria-kulesh.co.uk/

Joining Daria will be Somerset based singer/songwriter Steve Pledger.

"Someone to point out across a crowded room... (his songs are) so authentically expressed, in a voice...

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