Ashburton Live

For those who want to delve deeper and write your own songs

A great British singer and the great American songbook

“Another great global-punk desert blues mash up.”

2pm – 3.30pm

2pm – 3.30pm

Exceptional live authentic flamenco dance and music from Spain

Electrifying, soulful storytelling for adults only!

It's Not Only, But Also, The Blues…

One of the UK’s most accomplished  jazz singers and outstanding pianist Liane Carroll performs jazz classics and original compositions.

A short film exploring the evolving relationship between people and their local forests. Journey from Scotland to Nepal, across Germany and England…

“Music of exquisite beauty from an artist of rare refinement” PROG magazine

A workshop with Dartmoor-based Morris dancers centred on dance as protest.

For anyone who would like to give Morris a go with Bristol’s premier queer, drag king morris dancing team.

Dartmoor storyteller Lisa Schneidau discusses things otherworldly, bestial and ritual with artists Libby Bove, Gemma Dunnell, Abigail Tinnion, Asha Umberio and George Radford; followed by a story and this documentary by Dartmoor Preservation Association and Clapham Film Unit

What's left when we've lost everything? stripped down to the basics of rhythm and voice, Jefferson’s hybrid of tap dance, flamenco and body percussion meets Le Couteur’s self-taught overtone singing and 3+ octave range. Unique and amazing.

On their UK tour of playing for dance events, the great Argentine Bandoneon Maestro Orlando Dibelo and his student Ruth Rozelaar will visit Ashburton Arts Centre one more time to play.

A quest to record all the calls of Scotland's seabird species, travelling solo by sea kayak: A multimedia talk by Roland Arnison. 1.2 million paddle strokes, 500 miles, 30 seabird species, 1 lost kayak

Pip Harris and Joe Foweraker invite you to join them for Conversations on the Challenges of a Life Well-Lived.

In this intimate 80 minute 2-hander performance, our approach to both the comic and the tragic sides of Beckett’s work will give audiences a compelling new way to experience his language.

Magical puppet theatre for all the family

Alt folk with a groovy and ethereal edge: “One to watch from the South West” Charlie Ashcroft, Amazing Radio

with host Jesse Molins (guitar) with Martin Jenkins & Tony Follano