Otterton Mill

Dana Gillespie Trio

Event Date: 
09/10/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Otterton Mill

A first Mill visit from this multi-award winning blues diva. With over 60 albums to her credit and a career spanning 45 years, Dana has played support to Bob Dylan, runs her own music festival in Mustique (graced by the likes of Mick Jagger among others), had lead roles in hit West End shows (most notably as the original Mary Magdalene in the 1st London production of Jesus Christ Superstar), and enjoys a worldwide following. This international blues legend will play with Jake & Artie Zaitz on guitar and double bass respectively.

Tickets: £15.00 (price covers the music only)....

Lizanne Knott with Bill Reveles

Event Date: 
02/10/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Otterton Mill

A first Mill visit from this Philadelphia-based singer-songwriter.

Longtime fan Bob Harris, BBC Radio 2 says: "Absolutely gorgeous music. We've rarely had as big a reaction to any artist in recent years than we've had for Lizanne Knott".

Her seductive almost hypnotic vocals, intelligent poetic lyrics and natural warmth combine to make her a captivating performer, and a rare talent. Playing with Bill Reveles on guitar.

Tickets: £14.00 (price covers the music only).

To book, please call 01395 568521

http://www.ottertonmill.com/

Huw Williams and Maartin Allcock

Event Date: 
25/09/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Otterton Mill

Songwriter Huw and multi-instrumentalist Maart first met on a Fairport Convention tour bus in 1995. Huw went on to conquer the British folk scene with previous singing partner Tony Williams, and is now a regular BBC Radio 4 contributor.

Over a 30 year career, Maart has toured and recorded with everyone from Fairport, Jethro Tull, The Mission, Beth Nielsen Chapman, Mike Harding, Robert Plant, Midge Ure and many more.

Together, Huw and Maart deliver an evening of warmth, humour, beautiful songs, foot-tapping tunes, and stories that will captivate and enthral.

Tickets...

Doug MacLeod

Event Date: 
18/09/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Otterton Mill

A first Mill visit from this US blues genius.

Winner of the 2014 Blues Music Awards for Acoustic Artist of the Year and Acoustic Album of the Year (There's a Time), Doug is a master of original blues in the American tradition. Known for his superb songwriting, guitar wizardry (bottleneck and finger-style), warm soulful vocals, wit and unforgettable live performances, Doug is also a storyteller, bringing characters alive through his music. Don't miss!

Tickets: £14.00 (price covers the music only).

To book, please call 01395 568521 or visit the Mill Shop in the Mill...

Milling Day

Event Date: 
25/09/2014 - 10:00am
Venue: 
Otterton Mill, Otterton

Visit Otterton Mill to watch milling demonstrations.

Water power is used to produce our signature stoneground wholemeal flour, continuing in a 1,000-year old tradition. Do come along and watch the milling - it's poetry in motion and leaves no carbon footprint!

Millers are very happy to explain the milling process to you and answer any questions.

Two sessions are normally milled: from 11am to 12.30pm and from 2pm to 3pm. Access to the Mill is free, although donations towards the Mill's ongoing upkeep and maintenance are welcome. Donations boxes are sited by the...

Milling Day

Event Date: 
11/09/2014 - 10:00am
Venue: 
Otterton Mill, Otterton

Visit Otterton Mill to watch milling demonstrations.

Water power is used to produce our signature stoneground wholemeal flour, continuing in a 1,000-year old tradition. Do come along and watch the milling - it's poetry in motion and leaves no carbon footprint!

Millers are very happy to explain the milling process to you and answer any questions.

Two sessions are normally milled: from 11am to 12.30pm and from 2pm to 3pm. Access to the Mill is free, although donations towards the Mill's ongoing upkeep and maintenance are welcome. Donations boxes are sited by...

Milling Day

Event Date: 
28/08/2014 - 10:00am
Venue: 
Otterton Mill, Otterton

Visit Otterton Mill to watch milling demonstrations.

Water power is used to produce our signature stoneground wholemeal flour, continuing in a 1,000-year old tradition. Do come along and watch the milling - it's poetry in motion and leaves no carbon footprint!

Millers are very happy to explain the milling process to you and answer any questions.

Two sessions are normally milled: from 11am to 12.30pm and from 2pm to 3pm. Access to the Mill is free, although donations towards the Mill's ongoing upkeep and maintenance are welcome. Donations boxes are sited by the...

Louise Parker performs

Event Date: 
29/05/2014 - 8:00pm to 10:30pm
Venue: 
Otterton Mill

A welcome return visit from this gifted live performer, aptly named after Louis Armstrong by her jazz-obsessed father. Louise's powerful vocal delivery and skilful interpretation of swing, blues and gospel classics have made her a regular on Radio 2's Best of Jazz. She blends an effortless, rhythmical style with a sweet warm tone, passion and spirit to create performances that simply stir the soul. Louise "swings like fury" (Humphrey Lyttelton). With pianist George Cooper.

Tickets: £13.00 (price covers the music only).

To book: Please call 01395 568521 or visit the Mill...

Helen Watson & Mark Creswell to perform

Event Date: 
22/05/2014 - 8:00pm to 10:30pm
Venue: 
Otterton Mill

One of the UK's premier jazz-blues singers, Mill favourite Helen is one-of-a-kind. Throughout a long career, she's collaborated with the industry's best - Joe Cocker, Albert Lee, Emmylou Harris, Linda Ronstadt, Andy Fairweather Low and others. Helen's natural warmth, sense of humour and vocal virtuosity combine to produce her trademark powerhouse performance. Helen is joined by longtime musical collaborator Mark Cresswell on guitar. Expect musical magic!

Tickets: £13.75 (price covers the music only).

To book: please call 01395 568521 or visit our the Mill Shop in the Mill...

Milling Day

Event Date: 
10/05/2014 - 11:00am to 12:30pm
Venue: 
Otterton Mill

Otterton Mill celebrate National Mills Weekend with a special day of milling on Saturday 10th May.

This annual festival celebrates the UK's milling heritage, and provides the opportunity to visit mills all over the country.

Come and visit Otterton's mill in action, as it uses water power to produce a signature stoneground wholemeal flour, continuing in a 1,000-year old tradition. The milling is pure poetry in motion and leaves no carbon footprint! The millers are very happy to explain the milling process to you and answer any questions.

Milling times:

Two...

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