BBC Radio 2 Folk Singer of the Year (2014) Bella Hardy is one of the most creative, prolific and original singers in the UK. Her captivating voice inhabits her characters and spins her stories with an equal balance of strength and sensitivity. With fiddle in hand, she presents folk songs in the best tradition; not as antiquated museum pieces, but as relevant and very human artworks.
Launching her 7th album 'With The Dawn' on 30 March 2015 Catch her live on this major tour.. 06 May 8pm Tickets £12/£10 conc.
The popular Night Markets at Exeter Quay return with a whole host of exciting street food to tempt the taste buds and of course a pop up bar run by local favourites The Prospect Inn.
The night market takes place on the first Thursday of every month from 2 April.
Exeter Cathedral Exeter Philharmonic Choir with The Sinfonietta, leader Richard Studt
Conductor: Andrew Millington
Exeter Philharmonic Choir, recently described as “a choir on fine form” will perform Mendelssohn’s great oratorio, Elijah, in the Cathedral on Saturday 16th May under the baton of Andrew Millington. The choir is already relishing the high drama of the work as they start rehearsals.
A hugely popular work, Elijah was effectively the Messiah of its day. Two thousand people attended the...
Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman announce their album "Tomorrow Will Follow Today" being released 23Feb2015.
After being voted "BestDuo" in the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards in 2013, and also nominated for "Best Original Song" (The Ballad of Andy Jacobs), in ‘Tomorrow Will Follow Today’ they add two rarely covered traditional songs to eight confidently written compositions to create a superb new album.
TOURING TO SUPPORT THE RELEASE DURING SPRING 2015 ‘TOMORROW WILL FOLLOW TODAY’ TOUR COMES TO EXETER PHOENIX, see them live Thursday 30 April...
Welcome to the week long Budleigh Salterton Music Festival, now in its 10th successful year.
The concerts cover a wide range of classical musical styles and are set in this beautiful East Devon seaside town with its own special atmosphere. So please come to enjoy our wonderful music, walk on the beach, and enjoy our pubs and restaurants.
A top class line up of artists includes the Schubert Ensemble (Piano and four strings), Exeter Festival Chorus (led by Nigel Perrin), Alexandra Dariescu (Pianist), Xuefei Yang (one of the world’s finest Classical Guitarists), The Festival...
On a bleak November day in London in 1993, Paul was pondering how to break the albumpromotiontour routine that to be honest, was becoming a little predictable after 10 years of being a solo performer. And anyways, he missed the camaraderie of just being a band member…. So he called around some of his friends and members of his previous line-ups through the years to find out who would be interested in forming a loose, relaxed Tex-Mex group for some impromptu gigs. This music, from the working class bars of West Texas, brought the atmosphere of the sun soaked expanse of the great state of...
Legends of Irish music & song The FUREYS will make their 5th appearance at the Exmouth Pavilion.
Renowned for their hit songs ‘I will love you’, ‘When you were sweet 16’, ‘The Green fields of France’, ‘The old man’, ‘Red rose café’, ‘From Clare to here’, ‘Her father didn’t like me anyway’, ‘Leaving Nancy’, ‘Steal away’ etc, The Fureys have been entertaining audiences worldwide for 35 years.
Their audiences have included former Australian Prime Minister John Howard, Irish President Mary McAleese and the late Pope John Paul while Tony Blair has publicly stated that his...
Twisted Ink is a tattoo convention with a twist! Experience the art of tattooing up close. Get involved with the ‘tattoo school’ – learn and demonstrate your skills! I Divide headline band with more energetic music/bands to liven up the evening. Enjoy a catwalk show displaying tattoo designs, a variety of exhibitors with merchandise for sale as well as hair stylists for quirky hair creations, piercers, henna designs, unique clothing, accessories and much more.
This is a two part event – a tattoo convention by day and party by night. Buy tickets for both day and night for £9....