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Following their epic return to the Great Hall stage just a fortnight ago, the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra continue their 2019-20 concert season this Thursday night. Celebrated operatic conductor Stephen Barlow will be taking the orchestra under his baton and leading us on a journey of love and loss through the music of Strauss, Beethoven and Prokofiev. Continue reading Preview: BSO’s Love and Loss
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Sea Girls continue trailblazing with their quickly selling out UK Autumn tour, springboarding off a Polydor Records deal and exceptional festival season. Despite going from fledgling band to indie essential in two years, they boast a impressive repertoire, twisting and turning through sparky riffs, stick-in-your-head melodic lines, power ballad vocals and an electric energy. Continue reading Preview: Sea Girls @ The Fleece, Bristol
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The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra are back and they’re kicking off their 2019/20 concert season with some absolute classical bangers. Their opening concert ‘Elgar’s Masterpiece’ will be taking place this Thursday 26th September and features some gems you won’t want to miss.
You’ll be jerked to attention by the opening chords of Sibelius’ iconic Finlandia, soon moving from dark and dramatic brass to a ceremonious anthem for Finland, via a lively melody that will lift your spirits to the Great Hall ceiling. Continue reading Preview: BSO’s Elgar’s Masterpiece
In 2018 Birds’ Eye View launched the BFI-backed Reclaim The Frame project – a mission to bring ever-greater audiences to films by women, offering a wider perspective of the world. Birds’ Eye View is a charity whose focus for the last 16 years has been on raising the commercial and cultural impact of films written by or directed by women – demonstrating how varied the female gaze can be and celebrating the difference. Continue reading Preview: Reclaim The Frame Launch
If you’ve ever had the privilege to be driven to a party by Jack the Hat, then you’ve probably heard at least one iconic anecdote from his years driving the people of Exeter. Well, now you can read a whole book of his tales, written by the man himself, Shane O’Sullivan, AKA – Jack the Hat.
Continue reading “Jack” by Shane O’Sullivan
The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra returns to Exeter’s Great Hall on Thursday evening for the final instalment of their 18/19 concert season. This time performing ‘Echoes of Home’, the works of Smetana, Tchaikovsky and Sibelius will be brought to life by this world-class orchestra, under the direction of guest-conductor Jamie Phillips. Continue reading Preview: BSO’s Echoes of Home
The end of year Spring Art Exhibition, hosted by the University of Exeter Art Society, takes place this Wednesday and is set to be an exciting evening that will showcase a curated variety of the incredible work that ArtSoc members have created. Ranging from abstract paintings, analytic pencil drawings to complex collages, you will be guided through the beautiful Reed Hall by four themes: Art for a Cause, the Natural World, Light and Dark and the Open Theme. Continue reading Preview: Spring Art Exhibition 13th March
