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September 2018
The Songs of Edward Capern: Finding the Poet’s Voice (Music Section)
Presented by Nick Wyke & Becki Driscoll Edward Capern, the Victorian “Postman Poet” produced over 600 poems during his illustrious but largely forgotten career in the mid 1800s. As part of a project with…
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AGM 2019 (Music Section)
The AGM takes place before the Romany family's culture event arranged by the Section at the same venue at 8 pm.
Find out more »A Romany family’s culture (Music Section)
A Romany family’s culture - with Tom Orchard and family Kil and Gillie Radi Tom Orchard talks about the living traditions that have passed through generations of the family; of song, music, dance and…
Find out more »July 2019
The Art of Devon Call Change Ringing (Music Section)
On Saturday 13th July 2019 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Laira, Plymouth, the Music Section is repeating a joint project with the Devon Association of Ringers. We hope the following précis of the…
Find out more »September 2019
Uncle Tom Cobley & All (Tavistock Branch and Music Section)
With Dr Todd Gray MBE, in association with our Tavistock Branch and Music Section, and the Tavistock Subscription Library. An evening of word and song revealing the long and curious history of Devon’s anthem.…
Find out more »An afternoon of poetry and music (Lit & Art and Music Sections)
CHEMISTRY, GOOD AND BAD Our Literature & Art and Music Sections jointly present an afternoon of poetry and music from 'Notewordy' otherwise James Turner, poet, and Ric White, flute, saxophone, keyboard and electronics. Exeter-based…
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AGM 2020 (Music Section)
The Music Section’s Annual General Meeting.
Find out more »March 2020
Cancelled: A Devon Jazzman (Music Section)
Please note that this event has been cancelled as a precautionary measure against the anticipated spread of the coronavirus. See our dedicated page for the latest updates. A Devon Jazzman. Music and chat with…
Find out more »February 2021
AGM 2021 (Music Section)
To be held by Zoom video conferencing The Music Section's Annual General Meeting. Our Chairman, Paul Wilson, will round the evening off by leading some singing with a distinctive Devon feel. Why not come…
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Music In The Westcountry (Music Section)
To be held by Zoom video conferencing Professor Stephen Banfield will give us some Devon context drawn from his recent book "Music In The Westcountry: Social and Cultural History Across an English Region". Important…
Find out more »June 2021
A Devon Jazzman (Music Section)
To be held by Zoom video conferencing A Devon Jazzman – music and chat with Craig Milverton. Important notes If you would like to join this event, please contact the Organiser (details below). You…
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