Music

Paper Aeroplanes

Event Date: 
19/11/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

With support from Stu Larsen

Paper Aeroplanes is Sarah Howells and Richard Llewellyn, a song spinning duo who have been compared to the likes of Gemma Hayes, Turin Brakes and Nerina Pallot.

Their musical partnership began six years ago in small town west Wales and in 2009 they released their debut album. Its distinctive sound under Sarah’s beautiful vocals was described by the BBC’s Adam Walton as “brilliantly crafted and stoked from a bruised heart’s embers.

Having since gained considerable recognition amongst some prominent champions of new music, such as 6 Music’...

Joan Armatrading ** SOLD OUT **

Event Date: 
21/11/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter

Over her 42 years of touring Joan Armatrading has never done a solo world tour.

For her last Major tour she has decided this is the perfect time to perform her first ever full scale solo concerts. Her performances will include songs that span her entire career so far.

'I will never retire but this will be the last major tour that I will undertake.

For the first time these concerts will be me solo on stage playing the guitar, piano and singing. I want these concerts to be a special lively interactive one to one experience. I have absolutely enjoyed the last 42 years...

Motown & Philadelphia on Tour

Event Date: 
28/11/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter

Roy G Hemmings' Multi -Award Winning show Motown & Philadelphia on Tour

The hits and memories just keep on coming as Multi-award winning ROY G HEMMINGS and his 15 strong on stage full evening show delivers memories of a twin era of music that lives on and on. Be prepared to dance In front of your seats at this Concert Party!

A full evening show that spans the hits of The Ojays, The Tramps, Billy Paul ,Candi Staton , MFSB,THE Stylistics to mention but a few of those memorable PHILLY acts together with the sounds of Detroit and old favourites such as The 4 Tops, Supremes...

The Blockheads

Event Date: 
23/11/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter

Starting out as the band behind Ian Dury, the Blockheads are a legendary outfit that has grown in stature from the early days of the Stiff tour in 1977, right up to the present day. Backing up Ian Dury's poetic lyrics, this is the band that brought you 'Hit Me with your Rhythm Stick', 'What A Waste', 'Reasons to be Cheerful (Part 3)', and 'Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll', among many others.

Rarely off the road since the demise of Ian Dury in 2000, but now with Derek Hussey fronting the band, the Blockheads are still one of the most underrated British bands of all time, with...

Bhangra Extravaganza with RSVP

Event Date: 
15/11/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter

In association with the Asian Arts Agency and Exeter Friends of Gujarat - An evening of Indian music, dancing and fabulous food.

After a summer season at Glastonbury, Womad and festivals far and wide, RSVP are returning to Exeter Corn Exchange to delight and excite with their big Bhangra beats and engaging, interactive vibe.

With musicians drawn from one family, wholly rooted in an authentic living tradition, yet unafraid to innovate, this is the ultimate celebratory Indian music. It unites centuries old classic Bhangra with contemporary instrumentation and styles such as...

Joanne Shaw Taylor and special guest Bernie Marsden

Event Date: 
12/11/2014 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter

British blues rock guitarist Joanne Shaw Taylor was born and raised in the Black Country. Joanne was originally discovered by Eurythmics' Dave Stewart as a 16 year old guitar prodigy. Through hard work and near-constant touring, she is now regarded as one of the hottest young names on the British Blues circuit. She is admired and respected by many leading blues guitarists including Joe Bonamassa and John Mayall.

Joanne was voted "Best British Female Vocalist" at the British Blues Awards in 2010 and 2011. Joanne was invited as special guest to Annie Lennox performing at the Queen's...

The Rhythm of Life Concert

Event Date: 
27/11/2014 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exmouth Pavilion

"The Rhythm of Life Concert will be a spectacular celebration of Musical Theatre featuring songs from Mamma Mia, Jesus Christ Superstar, Les Miserables, Jersey Boys, Hairspray and many more. Exmouth Musical Theatre Company will be treating audiences to yet another evening of great family entertainment. The concert will be packed full of chorus harmony singing, fabulous dance routines, beautiful solos and duets all accompanied by a live band.

The Saturday evening will be a Gala Tribute performance in memory of former Chairman, Val Clarke and former President, David Whitehead, who...

The Bohemians

Event Date: 
15/11/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exmouth Pavilion

A Concert Celebrating Queen’s Finest Live Performances, from 1973 to Magic ’86

Internationally renowned Queen Tribute band The Bohemians take you back to the early 1970’s. . Remember when Bohemian Rhapsody was number one in the charts, (the first time round) and Queen played the Legendary Hammersmith Odeon show as shown on the BBC Whistle Test program? Remember the long hair, the big winged shirts, even the harlequin leotards of ’77?! Yes? The Bohemians take you back to the decade that taste forgot.

Move on to 1979, ‘The Crazy Tour’, deemed to be one of Queen’s most...

The Neville Staple Band

Event Date: 
14/11/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exmouth Pavilion

Neville Staple’s thirty-five year career in the music business is well documented.

From the early days with The Coventry Automatics, The Specials, & FunBoy3 in the late ‘70s and 80’s, to The Special Beat and various other collaborations during his solo career from the 90’s up to the present day.

Box office: 01395 222 477 www.ledtickets.co.uk

Songbird-The Music of Eva Cassidy

Event Date: 
13/11/2014 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exmouth Pavilion

Songbird stars Sarah-Jane Buckley who has already made her name as one of the world’s leading Eva Cassidy interpreters and of whom the press said “her voice is almost an exact copy of the original, Sarah plays Eva to perfection” and “with a beguiling blend of power and tenderness she performs every song with expert precision”.

Box office: 01395 222 477 www.ledtickets.co.uk

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