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Urban Burger Celebrates the 'Big Chiefs Weekend'

Join Urban Burger in celebrating one of the most exciting weekends in recent Exeter history.

To celebrate Radio 1's Big Weekend coming to Exeter and the Exeter Chiefs battling it out in the Aviva final in Twickenham, we are launching a little competition.

The best social post we get tagged in on the 28th or 29th May to do with the Big Weekend, the rugby final, or popping in for an urban burger, will win dinner for two at Urban Burger followed by cocktails at Urban Underground.

Just check in or tag us on Facebook , tweet us @UrbanBurgerExe or via Instagram @...

Your guide to What's On this weekend

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Wed, 05/18/2016 - 10:12pm

Your essential guide to What’s On in and around Exeter this weekend (20-22 May).

THEATRE

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Friday, Saturday & Sunday, Barnfield Theatre, Exeter ……suddenly a White Rabbit with pink eyes ran close by her. Lewis Carroll’s famous story, one of the best-loved books ever written, is magically brought to life by Exeter College’s BTEC Performing Arts Department. Alice’s adventures lead her down the rabbit-hole, where she embarks on a magical journey through Wonderland meeting The Mad Hatter, The Mock Turtle, The Cheshire-Cat and even has time for...

Ceilidh in aid of Arthritis Care

Event Date: 
01/07/2016 - 7:30pm to 11:30pm
Venue: 
Cruwys Orchard Village Hall, Tiverton, EX16 8LD

Ceilidh in aid of Arthritis Care with the highly acclaimed Devon band Dumbo’s Feather Caller: Martin Hodge

Friday 1st July 2016 7.30pm - 11.30pm

Cruwys Morchard Village Hall Tiverton EX16 8LD

Raffle & Licensed Bar

Tickets in advance £10 Children under 12 years £5.00 Tickets at the door £12.50 and £6.00 All tickets include a pasty and choice of drink: local cider/beer/wine/soft drink

Raffle prizes so far include: Exeter Chiefs rugby tickets, cast iron cookware, a gift voucher for the Ring of Bells in Cheriton Fitzpaine, cooking classes, a photo...

Your guide to What's On this weekend (13-15 May 2016)

Your essential guide to What’s On in and around Exeter this weekend (13-15 May).

THEATRE

Travels with My Aunt Friday & Saturday, 7.30pm, Exeter Northcott Theatre Four actors take on over 20 characters in this hilarious mad cap dash around the world with Henry Pulling, a retired suburban bank manager with a penchant for dahlias. https://exeternorthcott.co.uk

Jonny & the Baptists: The End is Nigh Friday & Saturday, Exeter Bike Shed Theatre Last year, Jonny accidentally told his four-year-old niece climate change would end the world. To stop her crying,...

Hijacked Festival

Event Date: 
26/05/2016 - 4:00pm
Venue: 
Double Locks, Canal Side, Exeter

Thick As Theives and Hold It Down present the Hijacked Festival, hosted by Stamina MC

Electronic Music, Art and Culture festival for the over 18s only - situated at the canalside Double Locks Pub in Exeter.

Featuring over 100 performers on 4 stages (including VIP), art at Hijacked around the site, local food, South West Ales & Ciders.

Immersive Theatre, Speakers Corner, Hijacked Radio, treasure hunts and much more more.

Hit the link for tickets before they go!

Please note there is absolutely NO parking at the festival.

Full details, times...

Rathbones Spring Concert Series 2016

Event Date: 
25/05/2016 - 6:30pm
Venue: 
RAMM, Queen Street, Exeter

Rathbones Spring Concert Series 2016: during 2014/15, Michael gave recitals in concert halls throughout Europe and also appeared at Wigmore Hall and the Bath International Festival. This season he made his concerto debut with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and appeared as soloist with the Philharmonia and Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Erdem Misirlioglu was a Concerto Finalist in the 2008 BBC Young Musicians Competition and has won numerous awards. He was a prize winner in the 2006 International Rachmaninov Competition and in 2011 was awarded 1st prize in the Beethoven Piano Society of...

Dar Williams

Event Date: 
31/05/2016 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Every new album from Dar Williams represents her thoughts and feelings about both her own life and larger forces in the world. But her ninth studio record, Emerald, marks a particularly dramatic confluence between her experiences and broader contemporary culture—and what it means to be a songwriter at this moment in history.

Recorded in Nashville; Los Angeles; Philadelphia; Beacon, New York; and Weehawken, New Jersey, the album features a remarkable list of guest musicians and co-writers, including guitar virtuoso Richard Thompson, Jim Lauderdale, Eric Bazilian and Rob Hyman of the...

Retrolicious

Event Date: 
28/05/2016 - 10:15pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Vintage music for the modern raver.

Retrolicious is a themed club experience, where the old world fuses with the new world in a perfect dance floor union. A genre bending experience including Electro Swing, Ghetto Funk, Balkan Beats, Reggae Remix, Electro Rock n Roll and so much more.

10pm - 3am | £11* | 18+

http://www.exeterphoenix.org.uk/events/retrolicious/

Teddy Thompson & Kelly Jones

Event Date: 
23/05/2016 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

TEDDY THOMPSON WITH SPECIAL GUEST KELLY JONES + SUNNY OZELL On their debut collaboration, Little Windows, Teddy Thompson and American singer Kelly Jones give audiences engaging views of the joys and sorrows of love and the vagaries of the human heart.

Longtime mutual admirers, Teddy and Kelly first sang together at LA’s Club Largo in 2011. The songs that they’ve written since capture complex emotions with simple honesty. You can hear the give and take, the dynamics, the occasional imperfections, the deep human soul of performances.

After their first London show sold out in...

Roni SIZE & DJ Krust present Full Cycle

Event Date: 
20/05/2016 - 9:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

RONI SIZE & KRUST B2B WITH DYNAMITE MC The original junglists and Drum and Bass pioneers present Full Cycle at Exeter Phoenix: Roni Size and DJ Krust, play a three hour back to back set joined by Dynamite MC.

Very few record labels can claim to have had the same impact on the UK music scene as significantly as Full Cycle Recordings. Often mentioned in the same breath as other iconic labels such as Good Looking Records, Metalheadz, RAM, Dope Dragon, Talkin’ Loud and V Recordings, the label has gone onto shape the current sound of UK dance music from the mid 90’s onwards.
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