Laurence Clark: Inspired

Event Date: 
26/06/2013 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Find out why Laurence – star of BBC1′s documentary We Won’t Drop The Baby – hates being called ‘inspirational’. From mountain climbing to Doctor Who, via the Swedish chef from The Muppets, this inimitable comedian sorts out once and for all what’s truly inspiring. Expect absurd logic, death defying stunts and unusual varieties of crisps.

If you’re sceptical when told to climb every mountain, reach for the skies and follow your dreams, then this is definitely the show for you!

With regular TV and radio appearances, and solo shows which have taken him from the Netherlands to...

Film: A Late Quartet

Event Date: 
24/06/2013 - 3:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Set in iconic New York City, this is the story of four musicians, bound together by their passion for music and long years of working together. But when their patriarch Peter (Christopher Walken) is diagnosed with a terminal illness, the repercussions hit the group deeper than they could imagine. As their 25th anniversary performance looms, the musicians must either find a way to overcome their troubles, and preserve their legacy – or part ways forever.

A small, shining gem of a movie that works its way into your heart with insinuating potency of music - Rolling Stone.

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Nancy Elizabeth

Event Date: 
23/06/2013 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Nancy Elizabeth Cunliffe is a folk singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Manchester.

In May she releases a new album, Dancing, where she lifts off the lid of her piano, finds new emotion and harmonies in her beautiful singing voice and lets the transfixing songs drift out into this world, slowly slowly, quick, quick. Always one to do things in her own time Nancy decided to close the doors to temptations and travel and tours and stay in her small, cold flat in Manchester, where she had a little piano, a computer and the occasional guest to sound things off. In small...

Zero Terrace Party 2.3

Event Date: 
22/06/2013 - 9:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Zero Terrace Party (2.3)

After an amazing opening to our series of terrace parties this year, we are back again for the second installment of our al fresco events for 2013.

This time we welcome a a truly talented DJ / Producer who goes by the name of Ruthit, hailing from the musically buzzing city of Manchester, he will be heading to the south west for the first time to play exclusively for us.

Ruthit has been doing the rounds for several years within the house music scene and has been pushing his sound through some of the finest labels around, having had his music...

Sunfish & Sembalance live plus FSOE DJs

Event Date: 
22/06/2013 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Voodoo Lounge, Exeter Phoenix

Sunfish

Along the way Sunfish have played great club sets supporting great artists like System 7, Transglobal Underground, Ozric Tentacles, Eat Static, Orbital, Jah Wobble , Banco de Gaia & the Orb. The band have also played at various festivals including MegaDog, Glastonbury, Air Fusion, Beautiful Days, Sunrise Celebration, Ode, Fordstock, Waveform Project, Big Green Gathering.

With an exciting fresh sound of ‘Psy Trance with a twist’, Sunfish continue to grow from strength to strength attracting lots of interest whilst receiving outstanding reviews for their live...

Exeter Chamber Networking Lunch

Event Date: 
19/06/2013 - 12:00pm
Venue: 
Rougemont Hotel By Thistle, Queen Street, Exeter

The next Chamber Networking Lunch will be taking place on 19 June 2013 at The Rougemont Hotel By Thistle.

At this event Dan Pritchard, the Regional Media Manager for EDF Energy will discuss 'making sponsorships work for you'.

As official sponsors of the London Olympics 2012, Dan will be discussing the benefits of sponsorship and the challenges they faced.

Visit the Exeter Chamber website for information on how to book places.

RAW: Emerging Arts Platform

Event Date: 
11/06/2013 - 5:00pm to 13/06/2013 - 9:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Northcott

Exeter Northcott Theatre is delighted to be teaming up with the University of Exeter Drama Department and Arts & Culture team to present RAW: Emerging Arts Platform.

In a new initiative from the two organisations, RAW is a platform for emerging choreographers, live artists and playwrights. It is an opportunity for Exeter Drama graduates to show exciting new work to a range of audiences, professional artists, programmers and organisation representatives; a place to share knowledge, skills and ideas.

Tuesday, 11th June will showcase two works of new writing.

Notes...

Fire Engine and Vintage Vehicle Rally

Event Date: 
23/06/2013 - 10:00am
Venue: 
Nutwell Court Estate, Lympstone

This year's Fire engine and Vintage Vehicle Rally is being held at Nutwell Court Estate, Lympstone on 23 June 2013.

The Rally will raise funds for the Firefighters Charity and will take place from 10am-5pm.

This will be a great family day out with children's rides, face painting and bouncy castle.

Steve Knightley: Songs from the English Countryside

Event Date: 
20/06/2013 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
RAMM, Queen Street, Exeter

Patron Steve Knightley returns for a special solo performance with a mix of his own and traditional folk songs.

Enjoy an evening of haunting music with powerful lyrics, inspired by the people and landscape of Steve’s native West Country.

Bar supplied by SW Events.

Tickets £18 (£16) are available in person or by phone using a credit or debit card on 01392 265858 during opening hours.

www.rammuseum.org.uk

Tales of Ten Cathedral Knights

Event Date: 
12/06/2013 - 1:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Cathedral

Join in a specialist tour about the knights remembered in the Cathedral.

Learn about the training and early life of a knight. Then visit the tombs and memorials of knights within the Cathedral, all of whom have strong connections with Devon, and hear their fascinating stories.

This tour is free of charge but standard admission to the Cathedral still applies.

Booking is essential.

Contact education@exeter-cathedral.org.uk or call 01392 285983 to reserve a place.

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