Luis and BK are stationed at a remote border crossing between their two countries. Luis believes in order and discipline. BK believes in taking things easy. And he believes that somewhere out there, mysterious creatures roam the desert. The chance discovery of a strange other-world takes the two guards on a journey into the dark heart of politics, tyranny and murder.
Absurd comedy and grotesque puppetry combine to explore nationalism, leadership and the terrible consequences of using another man’s toilet, in a 65-minute show...
Now in it's 18th year this fantastic fun weekend musical festival has grown in reputation.
The picture-postcard village of Beer which hosts the festival nestles in Lyme Bay, on the 95-mile long Jurassic Coast, England’s first natural World Heritage Site and forms part of the South West Coastal Path.
Programme:
This year we start on Friday 9th October in The Mariners Hall with Blue Horizon and The Katie Bradley Blues Band on Saturday afternoon in the Social Club we have The Steve Summers Band
We also have the return of the Masterclass with Stuart Bligh in The...
An epic bass and drum driven instrumental soundtracks Rhodes’s ominous entrance to the stage. With no lights upon them, it’s hard to tell if this is the masterful work of Rhodes’s four member support band or just some legendary score for that film you’ve always meant to get around to watching sometime, being blasted out the PA. It turned out to be the former. Almost as soon as it began, the atmospheric layers fall away, leaving a spotlight exposed Rhodes, singing gently to the accompaniment of his own hollow-body electric guitar. It’s...
Prepare for a magical evening of glorious strings, as fabulous fiddle duo “Nick Wyke & Becki Driscoll” play the Ley Arms Folk and Acoustic Music Club on Friday October 16th. Their music is described as “a joyful collision of English traditional music and contemporary bowed strings” and, joined by James Budden on Double-bass, these amazing fiddle players and singers will take you on a journey from the darker side of folk ballad to toe-tapping tunes and songs. Nick & Becki are highly respected players and composers firmly rooted in North Devon and the West Country. They blend melodic...
October 2015 sees the welcome return of the “Baring-Gould Folk Weekend”.
This intimate and family-friendly folk festival, hosted by Okehampton-based music organisation Wren Mu-sic, brings great local and national music and international dance, and blends them with locally-sourced food and drink and an electric atmosphere to create an unforgettable weekend out for the whole family.
Guest highlights this year include Lady Maisery, a fabulous female trio exploring vocal harmony to breath-taking effect, through their fresh interpretations of songs and ballads, as well as Janet...
Dark Knights are back for the undisputed Halloween party of 2015 with very special guest Reset Robot and Lee Williams. Not forgetting the Dark Knights residents. We will also be holding the awesome fancy dress competition to really get you all up for making an effort. There will be a £50 cash prize up for grabs and to win it all you have to do is freak out one of the professional photographers there and get your picture taken. We will be kitting it out with the spookiest of decor and full Function one sound, as well as the visual spectacle provided by V-Lux.
Multi-award winning guitarist and vocalist Chantel McGregor has been hailed as one the UK’s most exciting artists. An artist with real passion and intensity, Chantel McGregor has been described as blending the tone of Jimi Hendrix, the energy of Royal Blood, the intensity of Black Keys, the acoustic sounds of Eva Cassidy and the haunting vocals of Stevie Nicks.
After the success of her debut album, Like No Other, Chantel McGregor’s new tour unveils her eagerly anticipated second album.
McGregor is a force to be reckoned with in the world of blues, having won numerous awards...
Cattle & Cane have been one of the North East’s best kept secrets for some time now. Having first come to the attention of BBC Introducing with their debut recordings, they followed this with a feted debut festival performance at T In The Park.
The band, based around songwriter Joseph Hammill and comprised of three other Hammills, Joseph’s sister Helen (Vocals) with brothers Fran (Guitar) and Vin (Bass) augmented by ‘outsider’ Tom Chapman (drums), have steadily built their reputation across radio plays from sundry BBC stations and Amazing Radio, video plays on Sunday Brunch and...
Based on folklore but filled to the brim with a modern kick, Keston Cobblers’ Club’s music is catchy, contemporary pop folk.
Over the last few years, Keston Cobblers Club have been steadily building a name for themselves and winning over an army of loyal fans. Since forming in 2009, they’ve played some of the UK’s biggest festivals, sold out their own headline tours, and been invited to perform live on BBC Radio by the likes of Dermot O’Leary, Steve Lamacq and Bob Harris. They’ve provided the music for advertising campaigns for Burberry and Mornflake, created all the music for...
Following an impassioned and rousing performance at this year’s Glastonbury Festival, Jack Savoretti announces a major UK tour.
With UK sales of his acclaimed album Written In Scars approaching 50,000, 2015 has seen Jack Savoretti firmly establish himself as one of the country’s finest singer-songwriters. His three singles taken from the album to date have all been playlisted at Radio 2, with new one, the title track, going straight on to the A list. Following on from his appearance on The One Show in June, Jack has further TV appearances confirmed for July, including BBC Breakfast...
