Newton Abbot Racecourse is fast becoming one of the South West’s leading music venues with the announcement of its next annual music festival, Sounds of the Summer, which will take place this July.
On Sunday 16 July the racecourse will host UK reggae royalty, UB40, as they treat the crowd to some of the best known and loved hits of the 1980s including Red Red Wine, Rat in Mi Kitchen,...
Reggae royalty UB40 will be headlining Sounds of the Summer at Newton Abbot Racecourse on Sunday 16 July. See Duncan Campbell, Robin Campbell, Norman Hassan, Brian Travers, Earl Falconer and James Brown perform some of their greatest hits live on the night. They will be also joined by some very special guests, to be announced soon. Enjoy a jam-packed evening filled with hit-after-hit of live music in the South Devon countryside. Tickets on sale now Early Bird Adult Admission (Available until 31 March): Buy today and save! Tickets just £27.75 inclusive of booking fees when booked before 31...
The popular Rame Peninsular Male Voice Choir presents details of their Grand Christmas Concert. Tickets only £5 for a great evening of entertainment, to include;
Special Guest Star Bianca Phillips Charity Auction of Traditional Work by The Last Fisherman Community Carols, Mulled Wine and Mince Pies
In addition, a four track CD of 'Minnadhu Breaks' will be on sale.
Proceeds to the South West Mesothelioma Support Group. Please support this event if you can. This asbestos related cancer which affects the lungs has claimed the lives of many of the choir...
After his epic performance amid the icy waters of the Arctic Ocean, Ludovico Einaudi is releasing his composition ‘Elegy for the Arctic’ as a brand new single on 11th November. It will also be available on a new Deluxe Edition of his album ‘Elements’, out the same day on Decca Records.
In June, Einaudi performed ‘Elegy for the Arctic’ on a grand piano against the backdrop of the...
Schools from Barnstaple and Plymouth have won a chance to perform in a major fundraising concert in Exeter Cathedral.
The Park Community School and Devonport High School emerged victorious from the Devon Schools Choir Competition, run by La La Choirs at Southernhay URC on October 6.
Following the phenomenal success of the concert last Christmas which raised nearly £10,000 for CLIC Sargent, on Friday 9th December, La La Choirs will again perform ‘CLIC for Christmas’ at Exeter Cathedral.
For the second year, the event includes running a Devon-wide secondary school choir competition with the winning school choir claiming a featured spot in the concert on the night....
Special travel arrangements are in place for the Rod Stewart concert at Home Park on Tuesday 7 June.
There will be no general parking at the ground (except a limited number of spaces for disabled drivers) and concert-goers are being advised to use public transport to get to and from the event.
Stagecoach will be running special park and ride services from the bus stop outside...
Music composed and performed by Plymouth University undergraduate music students
The focus of this year's concert will be neo-classical, film and modern music. It is a reflection on modernity and music styles. The programme will feature new music from Plymouth University BA (Hons) Music students including final year composers.
Pierre-Emmanuel Largeron and Lindsay Braga - violins, Andrew Gillett - viola, Jane Pirie - cello
Save event Dvořák: String quartet Op.96 No.12, American Desmond: Take Five (arranged for string quartet) Copland: Hoe Down, from Rodeo (arr. for string trio) Bologne: String quartet Op.1 No.4 in C minor Villa-Lobos: String quartet No.1 W099 Piazzola: Libertango (arranged for string quartet)
This programme will explore musical ties from both sides of the Atlantic ocean, on Dvořák’s footsteps in the vast plains of Iowa, on to the streets of Rio de Janeiro and in a jazzy New York...
