Convene with your coven for a night of live music and DJ sets, plus performance poetry, mystical mindreading, theatre, talks, readings and stalls. In aid of Womankind Worldwide.
Deep-space psychedelic funksters The Invisible Opera Company of Tibet headline the night; with alt-rock steampunkers The Mysterious Freakshow; Dr Alan Jones’ mindreading show; Widsith and Deor performing a specially commissioned piece honouring witches past, present and future; Tarte Noire providing the life-changing experience of The Oracle.Plus stalls, readings, talks and performances all glued together...
Combining intelligent, provocative lyrics with dangerously catchy hooks and a feel good groove, this is music for the thinking man to shake his stuff to. Think Jason Mraz meets The Cat Empire…on a protest march…at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Billy Rowan, aka The Undercover Hippy, is definitely not your average singer songwriter. His music brings together elements of folk, hip-hop, and reggae with the lyrical delivery of a skilled MC. Playing with a full band, mixing guitars, keys, drums, bass, percussion and backing vocals, Billy creates a high energy, interactive and highly entertaining...
Celebrating synth and electronic music in the South West, Synthwest II features a headliner set from Vile Electrodes with support from Lou Latham vs Dubb Clown and Shelter.
Vile Electrodes
Initially formed through a mutual affection for early synthpop, delta blues, horror film soundtracks, rock ‘n’ roll and miserable indie bands, Vile Electrodes have toured with OMD, as well as supporting John Foxx & The Maths, Melt Yourself Down and Michael Rother.
Highest Grade and Eyes Open Promotions present Ba Ba Boom, Exeter’s finest regular reggae dance sessions featuring Highest Grade Sound System playing the latest cuts in dancehall, conscious vibes and classic roots reggae.
Meet Nel: a foley artist. Don’t know what that is? She makes sound for films. In her world a tyre-screech is a hot water-bottle and an epic fight scene is composed of frozen cabbages and snapping rhubarb. But for the first time in her life, she finds herself completely alone. Her cat’s died and she accidentally poisoned her fish. She needs a friend. But she is afraid. In a world of continuous self-comparison she feels inadequate and finding a friend in today’s world is more than a little stressful. Especially for someone who spends her day recording sounds with vegetables in a box. She...
The Bridge Jazz Club is the home of Exeter’s jazz scene. Pete Canter & Friends + Jam Session. First set from the house band followed by jam session. All welcome. Bring charts for the rhythm section. Entrance fee includes a free raffle.
House Band:
Pete Canter – saxophone Matt Johns – keys Jim Rintoul – double bass Gary Evans – drums
Widely regarded as the first ever 'tribute' show back in its 1989 incarnation,The Carpenters Story brings the show bang up to date - Phil Aldridge's lavish arrangements, stunning vocal harmonies and Claire Furley's uncanny representation of Karen Carpenter combine to bring back memories of pop's most melodic duo.
Featuring all the songs that made The Carpenters a legend in the world of music: Close To You, We've Only Just Begun, I Won't Last a Day Without You, Goodbye to Love, Yesterday Once More, Top of the World, Please Mr Postman, Solitaire and many more. The Carpenters Story...
Exeter Comedy Club returns with the first show of the autumn programme, still offering real value for money and top quality comedy at one of the best comedy clubs in the country.
Four top comedians all from the national circuit - everyone gets a reserved table.
This remarkable pairing played an important part in the tremendous shake up given to British folk music in the middle to late 60's.
Their experienced approach to their art lacks none of the fervour of their early days, and brings a maturity born of many years living with the music that is an integral part of their beings.
All the old skills are demonstrated with a new collection of traditional songs and instrumentals.