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Wed 26th Aug 26 19:00
Willow Hill
Genre: Music - General
“Willow Hill, led by powerhouse husband-and-wife duo Alexandra and CT Fields, delivers a fresh and modern twist on classic country sounds. Think Lady Gaga meets Kenny Chesney — a unique fusion of styles that captivates audiences. Willow Hill’s bombastic live show infuses feel-good energy into their heartfelt storytelling. Their debut album...
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Thu 27th Aug 26 19:00
The Spotlite Trio plus Camille Rose
Genre: Music - Jazz/latin
The Spotlite Trio is a young London-based jazz ensemble breathing fresh life into the classic piano trio tradition. Formed during a six-week residency at China's prestigious JZ Club in Hangzhou, the group quickly developed a distinctive musical chemistry through performing together night after night.
Their debut recording, Live at the Mildmay, cap...
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Fri 28th Aug 26 19:00
Miyah | The Juliettes | Dam
Genre: Music - General
Miyah (featuring Ash Goulden on bass)
The Juliettes: original music, indie rock & pop classics
Dam: 7 piece pop, funk & soul
Miyah is a rising r&b and dance-pop artist carving out a sound that is raw and soulful. With a voice rich in character and emotion, she creates music that connects as powerfully on the dance floor as it does on a personal, e...
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Sun 30th Aug 26 13:30
Tango Milonga: Live Music for Dancing from Orlando Dibelo (bandoneon) and Ruth Rozelaar (bandoneon)
Genre: Other
Come and enjoy a unique TANGO experience, in the company of Bandoneon Maestro Orlando Dibelo and his protégée, Ruth Rozelaar, where YOU get to choose the music that you want to dance to!
The musicians will be in the middle of the floor, while the dance happens all around them.
The live music will be from 2.15 – 3.45pm, and there will be tradi...
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Sun 30th Aug 26 19:00
SOAS Ceilidh Band, Ashburton Ceilidh Band & special guest Peyman Heydarian (santur)
Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world
The SOAS Ceilidh Band began at the School of Oriental and African Studies (part of London University). Led by Ed Emery (who these days can sometimes be found in his Teignmouth shack) it's great to have the band back again for a night of fun and revelry! There'll be some called dancing, plus time to do your own thing, or sit and have a drink and a c...
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Mon 31st Aug 26 19:00
Not Only But Also The Blues: Alex Voysey Trio
Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world
The last Monday of every month here is Not Only But also The Blues where we feature some of the finest exponents in the south west, and beyond, of music whose roots are in the blues.
Alex Voysey Trio
“Outstanding, energetic, breathtaking” Swanage Blues Festival 2024
Alex's playing owes much to the influences of Stevie Ray Vaughan and Joe Bona...
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Tue 1st Sep 26 19:00
Two Authors & Five Fruits: Perspectives On A Century of Conflict In Palestine
Genre: Literature
Two Authors & Five Fruits: Perspectives On A Century of Conflict In Palestine, with Ian Wellens and Yaara Lahav
How do we make sense of an issue that is never out of the news, and which affects us all? Join writers Ian Wellens and Yaara Lahav for an evening of conversation centred on a land where war seems ever-present. Ian is the author of ne...
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Thu 3rd Sep 26 19:00
Michael Prewitt
Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world
Michael Prewitt is a mandolinist, singer-songwriter, and bluegrass troubadour from the Cumberland Mountain foothills of southeast Kentucky. He began playing fiddle at age six before switching to mandolin at twelve, developing a spirited, hard-driving style rooted in the tradition of Bill Monroe while embracing adventurous improvisation. Prewit...
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Fri 4th Sep 26 19:00
Liza Pulman & Joe Stilgoe: Hooray for Hollywood
Genre: Cabaret/Burlesque
Some of the best loved songs of our movie-musical lives.
The Wizard of Oz to Wicked, West Side Story to La La Land - and many many more
The Hollywood musical feels like it’s been with us forever. Starting with the Jazz Singer in 1927, almost 100 years later audiences are still flocking to the box-office to watch the big screen come alive with ...
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Sun 6th Sep 26 19:00
Holly Clarke
Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world
Holly Clarke, a singer who draws from the old ballads and stories, conjures a performance that immediately captivates any listener.
As a performer, Holly transports the listener into the heart of ballads, immersing them in the narratives that have shaped humanities experience through time. From songs of the supernatural and folklore, to the tales ...
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Thu 17th Sep 26 19:00
Joe Martin - Alone in Valentine
Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world
Troubadour Joe Martin has brought together a body of work in his second studio album Alone In Valentine that takes inspiration from the golden years of Americana. Not only does the music draw heavily on 70's American country/folk, but the album itself was recorded with Cal Campbell and Cornelius Webb, sons of the legendary Glen Campbell and Jimmy W...
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Thu 17th Sep 26 19:30
Joe Martin - Alone in Valentine
Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world
Troubadour Joe Martin has brought together a body of work in his second studio album Alone In Valentine that takes inspiration from the golden
years of Americana. Not only does the music draw heavily on 70's American country/folk, but the album itself was recorded with Cal Campbell and Cornelius Webb, sons of the legendary Glen Campbell and Jimmy W...
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Fri 18th Sep 26 19:00
Simon Spillett with the Ronnie Jones Trio
Genre: Music - Jazz/latin
Rightly regarded as one of the finest sax players in the country, Simon Spillett is touring the south west this year with by the Ronnie Jones Trio to mark the 30th anniversary of his professional debut.
Bursting on to the jazz scene as an effervescent – and fully-formed – talent in his early 20s, Simon has gone on to forge a white hot, stellar ...
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Sat 19th Sep 26 19:00
John Hackett Band with Heather Findlay
Genre: Music - General
The John Hackett Band
The John Hackett Band embodies the spirit of progressive rock. From John’s pastoral flute textures, through the funky interplay between drummer Duncan Parsons and bassist Jeremy Richardson to the intricacies of Nick Fletcher’s lead guitar the group embrace pop, rock, jazz, classical, funk and all stops in-between, from t...
The John Hackett Band
Rock
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Sat 19th Sep 26 19:30
John Hackett Band with Heather Findlay
Genre: Music - General
The John Hackett Band
The John Hackett Band embodies the spirit of progressive rock. From John’s pastoral flute textures, through the funky interplay between drummer Duncan Parsons and bassist Jeremy Richardson to the intricacies of Nick Fletcher’s lead guitar the group embrace pop, rock, jazz, classical, funk and all stops in-between, from t...
The John Hackett Band
Rock
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Sun 20th Sep 26 19:00
Martin Alvarado and Gerardo Villar y los Aguirre guitar quartet
Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world
Experience the passion and power of Buenos Aires in a breathtaking evening of tango, folk music, and unforgettable song. Internationally acclaimed vocalist Martín Alvarado joins forces with the exceptional guitar quartet Gerardo Villar y Los Aguirre to deliver an authentic musical journey from the heart of Argentina. From the revolutionary work...
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Mon 21st Sep 26 19:00
Talk: East Dartmoor Landscape Recovery Project
Genre: Other
The project is described here: https://www.devonwildlifetrust.org/wilder-east-dartmoor
More information will appear here soon about the format of the evening, who is speaking, etc. It's being organised by the Devon Wildlife Trust in collaboration with Ashburton Arts Centre. You're welcome to book a free ticket or a to choose to make a donation of ...
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Thu 24th Sep 26 19:00
Sean Taylor
Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world
“Superbly Tailored songs” Daily Mirror
“Articulate, compelling…brilliant'” Mojo
At the heart of Sean Taylor's music is a desire to turn the world into a song. His songs are of love, desire, heartbreak and social commentary. “Sean Taylor must be one of the best songwriters around” (Blues Matters). He can “turn anything i...
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Sat 26th Sep 26 19:00
Film and talk: In Your Own Skin
Genre: Other
In Your Own Skin is a worldwide art project inviting authenticity and happiness, connecting us all by revealing our hidden truths. What hidden truth would YOU share?
In the film, video portraits capture the unique moment when a person shares a secret, summarized in a long-hidden word or phrase that is then painted onto their skin. Each of these po...
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Thu 1st Oct 26 19:00
Filkin's Drift
Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world
Filkin’s Drift reimagines traditional melodies through pizzicato grooves, intricate guitar tunes, and boundless improvisation. Their 870 mile foot-powered-tour, described as ‘committed and fascinating’ by BBC 6 Music’s Cerys Matthews, has recently propelled them into the spotlight. This radical approach to sustainable touring has earned the...
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Sun 4th Oct 26 19:00
Nicolas Meier World Group
Genre: Music - General
Demi Garcia Sabat percussion
Alex Hutton piano
Nicolas Meier acoustic fretted & fretless guitars & glissentar
“Nicolas Meier is one of the most brilliant, original guitarists on the planet” – The Spin Jazz Club, Oxford
Meier is one of those musicians who has deep-dived into many genres of music, resulting in a unique approach to the guitar ...
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Fri 9th Oct 26 19:00
Tallulah Rendall: Only Human / Atton=Raon
Genre: Music - General
Tallulah Rendall: On;ly Human / Atton=Raon
Ashburton Arts Centre
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See Access, Tickets & Finding Us for more about why there are three ticket prices, plus other useful info about coming to events at Ashburton Arts Centre.
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Sun 11th Oct 26 19:00
Big Gilson & Blues Dynamite
Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world
Brazilian blues guitarist from Rio, Big Gilson, returns to the UK on his Back2Blues tour with his UK Blues Dynamite band featuring ex Sassafras and Mick Clarke Band drummer Chris Sharley and Larry Miller's sidemen, bassist Derek White and keys man Ian Salisbury who have also played with Whitesnake's Bernie Marsden amongst many others.
Big Gilson i...
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Thu 15th Oct 26 19:00
Theatre: Hour Before Nightfall
Genre: Theatre
You are invited to an enjoyable, intriguing and thought-provoking evening in the theatre. Hour Before Nightfall is a fast-moving and entertaining stage play based on the true story of Frederick Densham, a mysterious living hermit who lived in the remote Bodmin Moor village of Warleggan from 1931 until his death in 1953. Written about by Daphne du...
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Fri 16th Oct 26 19:00
Christine Collister & Dave Kelly
Genre: Music - General
Drawing from their mutual love of classic rock, pop, country, jazz and blues, Christine and Dave dive head long and full throttle into the songs they love. Their combined passion, talent and fun-loving personalities bring a natural warmth and great charm to their performances.
Dave Kelly is a founder member of The Blues Band and a stalwart of the ...
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Fri 16th Oct 26 19:30
Christine Collister & Dave Kelly
Genre: Music - General
Drawing from their mutual love of classic rock, pop, country, jazz and blues, Christine and Dave dive head long and full throttle into the songs they love. Their combined passion, talent and fun-loving personalities bring a natural warmth and great charm to their performances.
Dave Kelly is a founder member of The Blues Band and a stalwart of the ...
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Tue 20th Oct 26 19:00
Theatre: The Winding Stair: a poetry play by Steve Day
Genre: Theatre
Readers/Cast:
Charlotte Reeve as Margo
Sue Proffitt as Eliška
Veronica Aaronson as Alice
Jennie Osborne as the Gambler
Musical Director Eliza Jacobs
Central Characters
Margo was born in America. As young child, she and her mother return to their roots in Ireland. Margo becomes a writer, she becomes pregnant and takes the decision to give up ...
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Sat 24th Oct 26 19:00
Harbottle & Jonas, with Richard Trethewey and the Wild Goose Choir
Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world
Having made their home on Dartmoor, Dave Harbottle and Freya Jonas have spent the past few years gathering songs, stories, melodies and fragments from the landscape around them. Inspired by ancient tors, wooded valleys, rivers, churches and the people and stories of Devon, From The Moor To The Sea brings traditional material into conversation with ...
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Thu 29th Oct 26 19:00
Dan Whitehouse and Gustaf Ljunggren: the Only Love tour
Genre: Music - General
Singer-songwriter Dan Whitehouse is joined by acclaimed Swedish multi-instrumentalist Gustaf Ljunggren for an intimate evening of songs, stories and spontaneous musical connection.
Moving between piano, electric guitar, lap steel, keyboards and ukulele, the pair create a rich and ever-changing sound world. Their remarkable musical empathy allows so...
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Sun 1st Nov 26 19:00
The Brothers Gillespie: Merciful Road Tour
Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world
“Described by Folk Radio UK as ‘weaving an especially compelling magic’, and 'showing off British acoustic music in its best possible light', Northumbrian duo 'The Brothers Gillespie' sings songs of great lyrical power, animated by the sound of soaring sibling harmony, inspired guitar playing and a rich array of acoustic instruments. Their so...
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Thu 5th Nov 26 19:00
Martyn Joseph
Genre: Music - General
Take everything you think you know about singer songwriters and rip it up. For one man and a guitar he creates a performance with a huge far-reaching sound that is energetic, compelling, and passionate. Be it to two hundred people or twenty thousand, he blows the crowd away night after night.
After being signed to Sony Music in the early 1990s,...
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Thu 19th Nov 26 19:00
Orchestra Mambo International
Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world
Orchestra Mambo International is a UK‐based mambo, cha cha, salsa dura and Afro‐Cuban jazz orchestra founded in 2022 by DJ Lubi and trombonist/bandleader Jonny Enright. What began as a one‐off concert in the north of England quickly turned into something much bigger, as the chemistry of the band and the response from audiences made it clear t...
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Sat 21st Nov 26 19:00
Toby Shaer, Archie Moss, Jack Warnock
Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world
A brand-new trio formed by three seasoned session musicians, this collaboration between Archie Moss, Toby Shaer, and Jack Warnock was born out of a shared love for traditional music from the UK, Ireland, and mainland Europe. Since meeting in 2019, the trio have established themselves not only as dynamic performers but also as sensitive re- interpre...
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Sun 28th Feb 27 19:00
MAN
Genre: Music - General
A real coup for the venue with the legendary Welsh psychedelic rockers making a really rare visit to the south west!
The incomparable Martin Ace - The Bass joined the band in 1969 and has been the driving force ever since, now alongside dynamic drummer Shane Dixon making up the powerhouse rhythm section superbly complimented by Josh Ace - guitar/ke...
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