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Performers on charity single Help!

Musicians and medics record stay-at-home charity single

A group of local musicians and medics have joined together to produce a charity video.

The eighteen talented performers have recorded a version of Help! by The Beatles.

And they all played their part from the safety of their own homes.

The video is raising money for FORCE Cancer Charity, which has continued to support local people throughout the Coronavirus pandemic.

The project was co-ordinated by Shelley and Ian Poole from the multi award-winning wedding and function band Quite Brazen.

Ian plays guitar and piano and is a sound engineer and music...

Swedish St Lucia Concert

Event Date: 
13/12/2017 - 6:30pm
Venue: 
St Thomas C of E Church, Cowick Street, Exeter

ExeSwedes and friends bring music and light to the darkness of a winter evening with a traditional candlelit Swedish St Lucia procession.

Entry is free, as are the saffron buns!

Teignmouth Folk Concert

Event Date: 
10/09/2016 - 8:00pm to 11:00pm
Venue: 
The Alice Cross Centre, 1-3 Bitton Park Rd., Teignmouth, TQ14 9BT

SALLY BARKER, SASKIA GRIFFITH MOORE. Two top folk artists in concert. Sally has been at the top of the Folk Music scene as a member of Fotheringay and The Poozies as well as being a well established solo artist. She was also a Finalist on BBC's "The Voice" where she was on Tom Jones's team. Saskia Griffith-Moore is a young singer from the Bristol Area who is rapidly establishing her reputation as a singer/songwriter...."her pensive and positive original songs exhibit a clarity of both thought and expression..."Living Tradition - 2016,"....a fine singer/songwriter....wonderful voice and...

Teignmouth Folk Concerts

Event Date: 
13/08/2016 - 8:00pm to 11:00pm
Venue: 
Alice Cross Centre, Teignmouth

Geoff Lakeman - a veteran of the acoustic music scene and the father of a folk dynasty. He's the dad of folk stars, Seth, Sean and Sam Lakeman, and an acclaimed musician in his own right. He uses a rare Crane duet concertina to accompany folk songs, Americana (like Jimmie Rodgers, Randy Newman and The Louvin Brothers) and even jazz.

Experience the local legend who inspired his sons - and a new generation of young folk fans.

It’s hard to believe that George Papavgeris only started writing songs less than 10 years ago. Hard to believe as he has in that time produced eight...

Chudleigh Sings!

Event Date: 
05/07/2016 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
The Chudfest Marquee is in the Playpark, behind the Church

Tuesday 5th July, Chudleigh Song Night in the Marquee

7.30pm for 7.45pm.

Free event with retiring collection.

Chudleigh Community Choir, and guests including

The Chudleigh Shanty Men, Nii Yaoboi Tackie – Yaoboi, and Lynette Evans. Plus lots of singing from the people of Chudleigh

For more information >> https://chudfest.co.uk/chudleigh-sings/

Teignmouth Folk Concets

Event Date: 
13/02/2016 - 8:00pm to 11:00pm
Venue: 
The Alice Cross Centre, 1-3 Bitton Park Rd., Teignmouth, TQ14 9BT

A concert at The Alice Cross Centre, 1-3 Bitton Park Rd., Teignmouth, TQ14 9BT

featuring England's top Folk Fiddler TOM McCONVILLE, winner of The BBC

Radio 2 Folk Musician of the Year Award.

Skin Angels launch song to support teen cancer charity

Exeter’s Skin Angels by Purity Boutique Spa have launched a song aimed at inspiring young people to look after their skin, including protecting it from potential sun damage. The song, called ‘Porcelain’ has been written by Skin Angel’s ambassador, Devon singer / songwriter Clara Bond.

Clara comments: “I really believe you don’t need a tan to be beautiful. Having healthy skin is much more important and I hope Porcelain conveys that message to people.” Skin Angel’s founder, Mariam Badavi, comments: “It is great to have an inspiring person like Clara supporting Skin Angels. We can’t...