Music

Bowling For Soup

BEERS, CHEERS & TEARS AS BOWLING FOR SOUP WAVE GOODBYE

Bitter sweet will sum up the announcement that this autumn’s BOWLING FOR SOUP shows will be their ‘Goodbye’ to the country that, for well over a decade, has been their adopted home.

The BOWLING FOR SOUP BIDS FAREWELL TOUR at Plymouth Pavilions on Tuesday 22 October 2013 will be one of their final shows on UK soil, but don’t for a second think you’re getting rid of them that easily!

BFS frontman Jaret Reddick is quick to assure fans that this is not the end. “We’re all excited about the...

Brendan Cole is coming to Plymouth in style

BBC Strictly Come Dancing’s very own dancer, Brendan Cole will be performing at the Plymouth Pavilions in January.

His new theatrical show ‘Licence To Thrill’ will be presented to the audience on Sunday 27 th January 2013 at 7.30pm.

Brendan Cole will be touring the UK, along with 20 musicians and dancers, wowing the audience with their spectacular night of entertainment....

Music: University of Plymouth Orchestra Summer Concert

Join us for the University of Plymouth Summer Concert on Thursday 23 May for an evening of musical delight, as students, staff and community members take to the stage to play a selection of popular pieces from Star Trek, My Fair Lady and French composer, Georges Bizet.

Featuring pieces for full orchestra and also for the string, woodwind and brass sections individually

Parting donations will be welcomed on the night in aid of concert costs.

Programme: Star Trek through the years Bizet: L'Arlésienne Suite No 2 My Fair Lady selection Music for wind, strings and...

Music: University of Plymouth BA Music Student Composers Concert

Music composed and performed by University of Plymouth BA (Hons) Music students, reflecting the breadth of styles and genres taught on the BA (Hons) Music course.

The course will feature new music from undergraduate music students including final year composers.

www.plymouth.ac.uk/whats-on/music-university-of-plymouth-ba-music-studen...

Free admission, booking advised

Music: University of Plymouth Choral Society Spring concert

J.S. Bach Magnificat Handel Zadok the Priest Handel The King Shall Rejoice

The programme presents a selection of baroque duets from the 18th century’s masters, led by Musical Director Alice Dennis BEM.

Further to his appointment as Director of Music and Organist of St Thomas’s Church in Leipzig, Bach wanted to introduce himself to the city with a work that showed off all his brilliant potential. 'Magnificat' was written to grab their attention with something short, sharp and stunning.

'Zadok the Priest' is one of the most triumphant moments in...

Music: University of Plymouth Orchestra Spring Concert

The University of Plymouth Orchestra presents a concert in the city's main church with a selection of music for full orchestra and also for the string, woodwind and brass sections individually.

The orchestra comprises of students, staff and community members and performs three concerts during the academic year.

Parting donations are welcome to aid with concert costs.

Running time: 90 mins

www.plymouth.ac.uk/whats-on/music-university-of-plymouth-orchestra-sprin...

Free admission, booking advised

Music: London Mozart Players

We are delighted to welcome the highly celebrated London Mozart Players to Plymouth. The UK’s longest established chamber orchestra and known for its unmistakable British roots, the London Mozart Players has developed an outstanding reputation for adventurous, ambitious programming, from Baroque works through to contemporary music.

The all-Mozart programme for this exciting evening features three greatly contrasting works: the rarely-performed, humorous Seranata Notturna; the brooding and dramatic Piano Concerto in D minor, with pianist and Music Director of The Arts Institute, Dr...

Polar Bear

Venue: 
Calstock Arts, The Old Chapel, Sand Lane, Calstock
Event Date: 
Sunday, October 26, 2014 - 19:00
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The closing night of this year’s festival features an exclusive south west gig for Polar Bear, led by the wondrously inventive drummer and producer Sebastian Rochford. This year sees them back on the road with an acclaimed new album In Each And Everyone with Rochford, a musician known for his numerous category-defying projects, leading the band in a new direction.

Rochford has worked with a mind-boggling array of musicians, including Yoko Ono, Andy Sheppard, Paul McCartney, Patti Smith and Damon Albarn’s Africa Express project. He appears along with a stellar line-up of musicians,...

Antonio Forcione & Adriano Adewalo

Venue: 
Calstock Arts, The Old Chapel, Sand Lane, Calstock
Event Date: 
Saturday, October 25, 2014 - 19:00
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Award winning guitar virtuoso Antonio Forcione joins dynamic Brazilian percussionist Adriano Adewale in a breathtaking duo which masterfully blends soul-jazz and Brazilian guitar with African and Latin rhythms. Passionately melodic, inventive and heartwarming, this is original world class music.

Hailed as the ‘Jimi Hendrix of the acoustic guitar’, Forcione is a charismatic and inventive performer, with admirers that include Paul McCartney and Paco de Lucia.

Creator of dynamic projects of all kinds – from visual arts to dance and theatre – Adriano Adewale has toured the...

Craig Milverton

Venue: 
Calstock Arts, The Old Chapel, Sand Lane, Calstock
Event Date: 
Saturday, October 25, 2014 - 14:00
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Acclaimed jazz pianist Craig Milverton pays homage to sixteen great players from James P Johnson through to Bill Evans. Craig will talk about each of these ground breaking performers, their style and their influence on piano technique. Best of all, we get the chance to hear Craig play a selection of music by each of them.

Winner of the 2010 British Jazz Awards, Craig Milverton is one of Britain’s top jazz pianists and performs regularly with the best musicians on the UK jazz scene.

“A master of whatever he chooses to perform”. Humphrey Lyttelton

“A pianist with an...

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