Upcoming Events
Derek Nash with The Martin Dale Trio
tickets available soon. Sunday 8 August: Derek Nash with The Martin Dale Trio Swinging tunes in the style of the great sax teams of the 1950’s brought to you by Derek Nash from The Jools Holland Rhythm & Blues Orchestra, joined by The Martin Dale Trio.
Find out more »Miranda Sykes and Hannah Martin
Wednesday 22 September Miranda Sykes and Hannah Martin In this exciting new collaboration from two of British folk’s finest voices, Miranda Sykes (Show of Hands) and Hannah Martin (Edgelarks, GigspannerBig Band) join forces to present a set of songs that take them back to their shared roots. Having played together on numerous occasions, including in Steve Knightley’s Wake the Union Band and at the Royal Albert Hall, they knew that they shared an instinctive ear for harmony and skilled instrumental…
Find out more »Mark Radcliffe – Loser at Calstock Arts
Original songs and stories of loss from broadcaster, musician and author Mark Radcliffe. Don’t worry it’s not as miserable as it sounds. Hopefully. Having lost six months to, thankfully successful cancer treatment and with a new perspective on life, Mark takes stock of lost loves, lost friends, lost relatives, lost idols, lost bets and lost time. Mark has been on the airwaves for over forty years now on Radios 1,2,3,4,4 Extra, 5Live and 6Music and hasn’t entirely given up on…
Find out more »Joan Cleville Dance presents Antigone Interrupted
Joan Clevillé Dance is an independent dance company based in the city of Dundee, Scotland. Introducing… Antigone, Interrupted is a unique online event combining footage from our original stage production, scenes reimagined for the digital medium and real time meet-the-artist conversation. The event will give audiences an opportunity to “meet the characters” and hear from choreographer Joan Clevillé and dancer Solène Weinachter. Performance elements will be weaved with discussion and opportunities to delve into various topics such as the creation of Antigone, Interrupted, the relevance of a classic story in…
Find out more »The Becoming
The Becoming A poetic narrative about a sea journey and a transformation, with additional lyrics and songs about the sea. Time and tickets TBC
Find out more »The Bach Pilgramage
Thomas Bowes – The Bach Pilgramage One of the UK’s most versatile and accomplished violinists, Thomas Bowes plays as a soloist, chamber musician, concertmaster and artistic director. Bach sonatas and partitas will form the main focus of the evening with some additional pieces by Ysaye. Join violinist Thomas Bowes on October 16th as he performs music for solo violin by Bach, Ysaÿe and Telemann. This concert takes place in one of the most glorious of England’s mediaeval buildings, St Laurence’s…
Find out more »Blues People – A celebration of the music and its characters
Saturday 30 October: Blues People – A celebration of the music and its characters Highly lauded songwriter and guitarist Mark Harrison is joined by radio and TV broadcaster David Freeman for an uplifting and informative evening of modern and classic Blues songs and stories. This unique show explores the origins of this influential musical style, linking the music of the past with life as it is lived today through exploring the personalities behind the Blues. David Freeman is a broadcaster…
Find out more »Salute to Humphrey Lyttelton
Salute to Humphrey Lyttelton Celebrating the centenary of Humphrey Lyttelton’s birth, showcasing his life, times and music. Featuring an array of jazz musicians from the UK and USA. The “Salute to Humphrey Lyttelton” is to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Humphrey Lyttelton’s birth and to showcase his wonderful life, times and music. Created by jazz trumpeter and life-long fan, Chris Hodgkins, the tour will highlight how Humphrey Lyttelton led the way for the jazz revival of the late 40’s and 50’s and brought jazz…
Find out more »Steve Knightley – The Stories Behind The Songs
Saturday 5 February 2022 Steve Knightley – The Stories Behind The Songs Following the success of his intimate one man show, Steve’s latest outing is for anyone fascinated by the art and craft of song writing. Exploring his extensive back catalogue and introducing unheard new material, Steve explores the themes and stories that inspire him. He’ll show how music and words can become lyrics and chords, and notes can meld to create songs that acquire a life of their own.…
Find out more »Lau – Unplugged
Sunday 20 February 2022 Lau – Unplugged For the first time in over a decade, Lau present an entirely acoustic tour. The pioneering Scottish folk trio has always experimented with sound and form; the results have been complex and thrilling. Already acknowledged as phenomenal live performers, Lau arrived at a new creative peak with 2019’s Midnight and Closedown. Their 2020 Unplugged concert tour sees traditional music’s most celebrated innovators strip away their banks of electronics, loops and wild effects. The…
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