Music

The Christmas Blowout

Event Date: 
27/12/2014 - 9:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

The post-Christmas place to be across 3 areas- House, Garage, Grime, Reggae, Drum & Bass, Techno and all the bits in between.

MY NU LENG The Bristol based duo have a hard-to-categorise sound, drawing on many varied influences without kowtowing to one in particular. Whilst traversing the whole spectrum between pitch shifted vocals and bass heavy rumbles, their sound is always deep and on point.

9pm-2am

Tickets £10, over 18s only.

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

Indie Club - Glasstide

Event Date: 
27/12/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Cavern, Queen Street, Exeter

DJs a Playing best in indie :THE CURE, MGMT, JAMIE T , THE CLASH, JOY DIVISION, BASTILLE, THE 1975, THE VACCINES, PULP, BLUR, OASIS plus more

Plus live guests tonight GLASSTIDE and SPITTING BLOOD

Fresh faced, young blooded, and ready to take the world by storm; Glasstide are set to be Exeter’s hottest new export! Combining the raw edge of hard rock, the energy of punk, and catchy pop melodies, Glasstide aim to breathe new life into the music scene.

Glasstide recorded their upcoming material at the now legendary Rockfield studios; ground previously trodden by the...

Boxing Day Blowout with special guest DJJD

Event Date: 
26/12/2014 - 9:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Cavern, Queen Street, Exeter

"DJJD cut his clubbing teeth at the legendary Manchester institution Tangled and quickly got into the emerging nuskool breaks sound. After moving to Exeter in 2001 he got on board with Soundcheck (now Jam The Channel) and could be found skallying around at the excellent Beatz & Bobz.

JD was resident at Ape with Ben and Lex welcoming guests from around the UK and later joined the band The Thujones - programming beats, twiddling synthesisers and scratching, with gigs at Aeon festival, JTC, Gobstopper, Hold It Down, Majik Bullet Theory, Quirk UK to US, Manchester and We Have Fun,...

Your guide to What's On this weekend

If you are looking for something to do or somewhere to go this weekend, there’s plenty to choose from in our guide to What's On in and around Exeter.

THEATRE

Jack and the Beanstalk Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter Fee fi fo fum! One minute Jack's mother is chucking his magic beans in the bin, the next thing he knows he's whisked off to a land of giants where great treasures await... unless he ends up in an enormous cooking pot! With a stellar cast, Kickline returns with the same incredible mix of magic, laughs and silly sing-alongs that made 'Cinderella' such a...

Lunchtime Bite: Tales from the Organ Loft

Event Date: 
11/02/2015 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Cathedral

"A Lifetime in Cathedral Music"

Andrew Millington looks back on a lifetime’s career in church music, with reminiscences of Worcester, Gloucester, Guildford and Exeter Cathedrals. There will be some serious thoughts mixed with anecdotes about the variety of characters he has worked with over the years.

An Organ350 event.

Tickets

General admission £3 Friends of Exeter Cathedral, Residents' Card Holders, Cathedral Volunteers £2

Box Office: 01392 285983 www.exeter-cathedral.org.uk/boxoffice

Music by Candlelight

Event Date: 
11/02/2015 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Cathedral

The Cathedral's three resident organists perform with our choir of children and adults in celebration of the organ's 350th anniversary year.

Following an extensive restoration (completed at the end of 2014) the organ will be back in action, taking a solo role, together with providing the accompaniment for the Cathedral Choir.

This popular concert takes place in the candlelit nave of the Cathedral.

Tickets

Adults £10-£12 Students/Under 18s £5-£6

Box Office: 01392 285983 www.exeter-cathedral.org.uk/boxoffice

Celebrity Organ Recital: John Scott

Event Date: 
04/02/2015 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Cathedral

John Scott is presently Organist and Director of Music at St Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue, New York (where he directs the renowned choir of men and boys) following a long association with St Paul’s Cathedral, where he was Organist and Director of Music from 1990 until 2004.

A highly regarded choir trainer, composer and arranger, John Scott is widely recognised around the world as one of the leading recitalists, so we are extremely proud to announce his performance here in Exeter, the first recital on the newly restored organ.

Tickets

Adults £12 Students/Under 18s £6...

Live music

Event Date: 
16/01/2015 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Mill on the Exe, Bonhay Road, Exeter

Live music at the Mill on the Exe, Four bands battling the boundaries of music to create a fabulous and exciting evening for everyone.

Producing a wealth of music from across the genres throughout the decades.Constructed and organised by the academy of music and sound exeter, in partnership with Honeyland's charity.

Doors open at 8pm

£2 entry fee and £4 entry fee after 8.30pm.

Please go along and support a worthy cause for a local charity.

http://www.millontheexe.co.uk/

Your guide to What's On this weekend

Don’t make any plans for the weekend until you’ve checked out our guide to what’s on in and around Exeter:

THEATRE

Exeter Comedy Club Christmas Specials Friday, 8.30pm, Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter Featuring Lloyd Griffiths, Joel Dommett, Nathan Caton and Rob Deering. www.exeter.gov.uk/cornexchange

George's Marvellous Medicine Daily, Exeter Northcott Theatre The Birmingham Stage Company present Roald Dahl's amazing story about a young boy who makes a marvellous new medicine to cure his grandmother of her terrifying temper. But when his grandmother...

From the Caves to the Cathedral

WORDS and music inspired by visits to the ancient Beer Quarry Caves are to be performed by children and young people from across the region at a special concert in Exeter Cathedral in the New Year.

A collaboration between the Jurassic Coast Teaching Schools Alliance of 28 schools from Dorset, Devon and Somerset and Lyme Regis-based youth music charity B Sharp, the Beer Quarry Caves Concert on January 13 at 7.30pm marks the culmination of a year-long project that has seen 390 students and more than 45 teaching staff visit the historic caves at Beer where stone has been quarried for...

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