David Pountney’s critically acclaimed new production of Lulu will open WNO’s spring season at the Theatre Royal this April. WNO will also be performing revivals of David Pountney’s The Cunning Little Vixen and Joachim Herz’s classic Madam Butterfly .
Lulu and The Cunning Little Vixen are part of the first of WNO’s themed seasons which aim to link the operas that WNO perform. ‘Free Spirits’ is...
David Pountney’s critically acclaimed new production of Lulu will open WNO’s spring season at the Theatre Royal this April. WNO will also be performing revivals of David Pountney’s The Cunning Little Vixen and Joachim Herz’s classic Madam Butterfly .
Lulu and The Cunning Little Vixen are part of the first of WNO’s themed seasons which aim to link the operas that WNO perform. ‘Free Spirits’ is the theme for...
The internationally acclaimed Hofesh Shechter Company return to the Theatre Royal Plymouth after 2010’s exclusive preview performances of Political Mother .
In Uprising seven men emerge from the shadows to bombard the stage with furious energy. Set to Shechter’s throbbing percussive score, this...
Join the South Brent and Ivybridge Devon Wildlife Trust Group for a pleasant woodland and estuary walk in the Saltram National Trust estate. Bring your binoculars.
Meet in the courtyard by the shop at Saltram National Trust estate.
Contact Celia Ralph on 01752 892555 for more information.
Hamer & Isaacs play volcanic, swinging gypsy jazz. Whilst portraying the influence of Django Reinhardt and the Hot Club of France, the unique addition of Rosie Corlett's soaring, flaming vocals is guaranteed to turn the thermostat up a notch.
Rich Hamer (lead guitar) provides cut, thrust, panache and inspiration, and Mel Scullion (swing violin) utilises her impeccable classical pedigree to lend virtuosity to the flair of her improvisation. Julian Isaacs (rhythm guitar), a veteran of the gypsy jazz scene for over three decades, and talented composer and multi-instrumentalist...
Funeral For A Friend + Such Gold + Major League + I Divide
Funeral For A Friend announce an extensive 23 date run of intimate shows across the UK and Ireland in support of the release of their sixth studio album 'Conduit'.
'Conduit' is the follow-up to 2011's critically acclaimed 'Welcome Home Armageddon', and is a tightly wound collection of tracks bursting with emotion and personal conflict but also full of commentary on the inner workings and experiences of an established band.
Joining the band on these dates are the excellent Such Gold and Major League from...
Electrifying blues talent in the form of this harp-playing, hard blues singing solo performer.
Born in a field 20-something years ago, Thomas Ford is a blues shouter, a guitar picker and a harmonica fire-breather. His energetic live shows have taken him from Bodmin to Berlin, his records have sold from the Eastern Block to the East Indies and he has been played on radio shows from Luton to Laos.
Mixing delta blues traditions with nu-blues songwriting, this one man trio has been hailed as “The rising star of British blues”.
A unique musical evening in the company of famed local Devon swing-singing diva Becky Brine and hot rhythm rocker (Auntie) Julian Isaacs featuring special guests.
Islands tend to have complicated language situations. Typically there will be an identifiably indigenous language and a handful of other tongues that have arrived either through trade or conquest, and that variously intermingle, impose, or demark.
These multiple languages fray at the edges through generations, and if we sidestep arguments over the pureness of a language stream, the resultant mix is a richly nuanced indexical store of historical, cultural and psychical transition. The discipline of Painting is also something of an island, and whilst it is necessary to be cautious in...
