Ashburton Arts Centre
| 0 | West Street, Ashburton, TQ13 7DT |
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| > | www.ashburtonarts.org.uk/ |
Forthcoming events
Ash Arts Jazz Jam Session
An excellent monthly jazz hang, where pro musicians mix with those who are on their way, and everyone has a good time.
| P | Monday 3rd August, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |
Martin Speake and Will Butterworth
Two top UK musicians: saxophonist and pianist – endlessly creative - expect beautiful melodies and edgy improvisation
| P | Thursday 6th August, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |
Le Grand Orchestre De la Casserole
Ridiculous 21 piece band from France – great musicians, and featuring Vincent Tourix on trombone who's now based in Devon.
| P | Saturday 8th August, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |
The Tarka Ensemble (clarinet and strings)
Featuring Lola Frisby Williams in Samuel Coleridge Taylor's Clarinet Quintet, and more…
| P | Sunday 9th August, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 2:30pm, start time: 3:00pm |
Michael Prewitt
Mandolinist, singer-songwriter, and bluegrass troubadour from the Cumberland Mountain foothills of southeast Kentucky, USA
| P | Thursday 3rd September, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |
| P | Sunday 6th September, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |
Joe Martin - Alone in Valentine
Taking inspiration from the golden years of Americana and branding it with his own unique stamp.
| P | Thursday 17th September, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |
| P | Friday 18th September, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |
| P | Saturday 19th September, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |
| P | Sunday 20th September, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |
Sean Taylor
Songs of love, desire, heartbreak and social commentary. “Superbly Tailored songs” Daily Mirror;
“Articulate, compelling…brilliant'” Mojo
| P | Thursday 24th September, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |
Film and talk: In Your Own Skin
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?
| P | Saturday 26th September, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |
| P | Thursday 1st October, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |
Nicolas Meier World Group
An amazing guitarist (who spent several years in Jeff Beck's band) leads this virtuoso trio, whose music is influenced by many global traditions
| P | Sunday 4th October, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |
| P | Friday 9th October, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |
Big Gilson & Blues Dynamite
Brazilian blues guitarist from Rio de Janeiro, Big Gilson, returns to the UK for his Back2Blues tour with his UK Blues Dynamite band
| P | Sunday 11th October, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |
Theatre: Hour Before Nightfall
When worlds collide, magic can happen… “A really enjoyable and intriguing night out in the theatre.”
| P | Thursday 15th October, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |
| P | Friday 16th October, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |
Dan Whitehouse and Gustaf Ljunggren: the Only Love tour
Singer-songwriter Dan Whitehouse is joined by acclaimed Swedish multi-instrumentalist Gustaf Ljunggren for an intimate evening of songs, stories and spontaneous musical connection.
| P | Thursday 29th October, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |
| P | Sunday 1st November, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |
Martyn Joseph
“Stunning, heartfelt music” Bob Harris BBC Radio 2; “Relevant, challenging and vital” Songlines; “Folk Legend” Gary Davies BBC Radio 2
| P | Thursday 5th November, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |
| P | Thursday 19th November, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |
Toby Shaer, Archie Moss, Jack Warnock
These 3 musicians are each respected soloists, here bringing together English, Irish and European traditional music with fresh arrangements, powerful musicianship and heartfelt song.
| P | Saturday 21st November, 2026 |
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| N | Door time: 7:00pm, start time: 7:30pm |