Devon

Steve Howe – Legendary Guitarist

Event Date: 
11/04/2015 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Tiverton Community Arts Theatre, Tiverton

Tiverton Community Arts Theatre are proud to present to the people of Mid Devon, legendary Guitarist, Steve Howe, of 'Yes' and supergroup 'Asia'. Promoting his new solo anthology released on Rhino Records.

For nearly 40 years, Steve Howe has been at the forefront of guitarists in popular music. Actually, simply referring to Howe as just a guitarist is limiting. In addition to being a songwriter, he plays more instruments than just the guitar. If it has strings and a fret board, Howe has mastered it and recorded with it at some point on one of countless albums he's been part of as a...

Budleigh Salterton Jazz Festival

Event Date: 
17/04/2015 - 7:00pm to 19/04/2015 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
Budleigh Salterton Games Club, Budleigh Salterton

This highly regarded annual jazz festival takes place in the lovely East Devon town of Budleigh Salterton. For a full list of events and ticket prices, plus online booking, visit the Budleigh Jazz Festival website.

Confirmed events so far are:

Friday 17th April : The Devon Youth Jazz Orchestra Saturday 18th April : The BBC "Small Band" (all stars) with Craig Milverton Trio Sunday 19th April : Clare Teal and her Band.

All events take place at Budleigh Public Hall at 7.30pm. Full bar from 6.30pm

Booking

For ticket prices and packages see website....

Easter Weekend Fun at Seaton Tramway

Event Date: 
03/04/2015 - 9:00am to 07/04/2015 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Seaton Tramway

There will be Easter fun and games over the Easter weekend with something for all the family!l

3rd April - Good Friday Eastersaurus Fun at Seaton Tramway.

4th April BIRD WATCHING WITH IAN WAITE Departing from Seaton at 9am returning at 11am.

5th April - Easter Sunday DINOSAUR TRAIN From the creator of the Muppets, families and children are sure to enjoy this adventure-filled tram ride with music, stories and new dinosaur activity area at Colyton Station! Plus an opportunity to meet their favourite T.rex, Buddy!

Tram departs Seaton Terminus at 11.00am...

Great Golden Easter Egg Hunt

Event Date: 
03/04/2015 - 10:00am to 06/04/2015 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Escot Park, Ottery St Mary

Come and celebrate Easter at Escot and take part in our Great Golden Easter Egg Hunt! Collect a clue sheet from the kiosk and follow the trail to find all the hidden Easter eggs but keep your eyes peeled as you go because every day at Easter we will hide just a few GOLDEN EGGS each containing a very special prize. You could win a Really Wild Birthday Party, a year's free Escot Entry, a Falconry Experience, Family Lunch in the Coach House Restaurant, the chance to feed the Red Squirrels, Tickets to our summer Theatre on the Lawn open air theatre productions or even a day at Camp Wild! Just...

Bugs, Ponds and Dens

Event Date: 
08/04/2015 - 9:00am to 09/04/2015 - 4:30pm
Venue: 
Escot Park, Ottery St Mary

Creepy crawlies, things that jump, squirm, swim and have lots of wriggling legs - Oh yes! Join our Forest School team leaders and discover the mini-beasties that live in the Escot wetlands. You will be equipped with magnifying glasses, bug collection pots and fishing nets to help you in your quest. Then try your hand at making Blob Monsters or building a den with the help of Escot master den-builders! But will it stand up to the water test!

11.00am - 1.00pm

Members: £4 per child

Non-members: £5 per child.

Places are limited and booking is required. Children...

Easter Eggstravaganza at Killerton

Event Date: 
28/03/2015 - 10:00am to 12/04/2015 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Killerton House, Broadclyst, Exeter

Family fun at The National Trust's Killerton House - near Exeter. Open throughout the Easter holidays there are masses of Eggs to at Killerton House!

Come and join us from Saturday 28 March - Sunday 12 April, 11am-4pm

Bring the family to Killerton for a fun day out over the Easter school holidays. Become Eggsplorers by following our special trail around the spring outdoors and claim your Cadbury chocolate Egghead prize. There will also be extra fun activities led by Cadbury between 3-6 April.

£2 per trail plus normal admission fees

http://www.nationaltrust....

Egg–tastic Easter Egg Hunt

Event Date: 
28/03/2015 - 10:00am to 12/04/2015 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Escot Park, Ottery St Mary

To get into the swing of the easter holidays our Easter egg hunt takes place all day every day until the 12th April. Collect a clue sheet from the kiosk and see if you can find the eggs hidden around the park. A chocolate prize and certificate is awarded for every completed clue sheet.

You can also decorate your own paper egg to take home with you or peg it up in the park for all our visitors to enjoy! 50p per paper egg.

During Easter weekend we have a very special GOLDEN EASTER EGG HUNT - keep your eyes peeled for these very special eggs hidden around the park - each egg...

Isca Ensemble Spring Concert

Event Date: 
21/03/2015 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Sidmouth Parish Church, Church Lane, Sidmouth

The Isca Ensemble present a very special spring concert.

Programme:

Beethoven : Symphony No 3 "Eroica" Elgar (Handel transcr.) : Overture in D Minor Smetana : Vitava (The Moldau) Malcolm Arnold : Four Scottish Dances

Box Office: Tickets £10 may be obtained in advance from Paragon Books. 38 High Street, Sidmouth, tel 01395 514516 or at the door.

This concert is being staged to help promote the ongoing work at Sidmouth Parish Church as well as raise funds for Sidmouth Rotary Club in its quest to support local community initiatives.

General enquiries:...

Muse add Exeter date to Psycho tour

Muse are to play Exeter's Great Hall as a last minute addition to their latest Psycho tour - a rare treat for the Cathedral City.

The Teignmouth three-piece have sold over 17 million albums worldwide and their last album The 2nd Law, topped the chart in 21 countries in the world, including the UK. It was also their highest ever debut in the USA, entering their chart at No 2.

They will be playing the Great Hall on Exeter's University campus on 20th March. Tickets are bound to sell out quickly.

Tickets are available here .

England Rugby needs your voice!

“Swing Low, Sweet Chariot. Coming for to carry me home.”

There’s no better sound than the English rugby anthem reverberating around a packed Twickenham.

And now you can record your own rendition of the English rugby classic and be in with a chance of featuring on the official England Rugby single for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.

Lending a voice to support England is the only criteria to take part, you don’t need to know the difference between a flanker and a fly half to join the nation’s choir and get behind the team.

To join the Every Voice Counts campaign,...

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