https://www.creativesacrosssussex.com/listings/events/?archive=1&user=2259&view=rss Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/peter-oswald-and-hugh-nankivell-present-birdsongs/ An extensive series of free verse poems were written by playwright Peter Oswald over several years, many while he was resident at Dartington between 1998 and 2005. These works were set to piano and voice by Hugh Nankivel... Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/monica-ross-presents-anniversary-an-act-of-memory/ Critically acclaimed artist Monica Ross will recite from memory the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The work is an act of witness as a method of drawing attention to the continuing need to re-iterate the importan... Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/britten-sinfonia-presents-britten-in-america/ A programme of music from both sides of the Atlantic that delves into the subtle and rich sonorities of strings and voice. This concert offers a rare opportunity to hear celebrated tenor, Mark Padmore paired with the exu... Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/rainbow-chasers/ Founder of Fairpoint Convention Ashley Hutchings brings his current band, Rainbow Chasers, to Dartington's Great Hall. The line-up features Ashley (bass guitar and vocals), Ruth Angell (vocals, violin, acoustic guitar), ... Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/jackie-oates/ In 2008 Jackie Oates was nominated as best newcomer in the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards and a swathe of glowing national reviews followed the release of her album, The Violet Hour, which was included on Mojo’s top ten folk al... Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/le-jardin-secret-presents-veiled/ The ensemble Le Jardin Secret presents the wonderful treasure of Baroque solo vocal literature accompanied by the full colour and beauty of original continuo and obligato instruments. With soprano Elizabeth Dobbin, the e... Thu, 08 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/evolving-motion-presents-duod/ Involving intimate interaction with the audience, seated at the rim of an 8ft skirt, the story unfolds as the performers danceits dynamic arc in a transformation from cocoon to flight. Visuals, music and movement cascad... Sun, 11 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/london-mozart-players/ Time: 3pm Location: Great Hall Tickets: £18, £17 & £5 Box Office: 01803 847070 Hilary Davan Wetton conductor Matt Harvey narrator Haydn Symphony No. 83 in G minor La Poule Mozart Concerto for two pianos in E flat K365 ... Wed, 14 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/great-expectations/ Running from Wed 14 - Sat 17 April at the Ariel Centre, Totnes, TQ9 5JX Time: 7.30pm Location: Ariel Centre Tickets: £8.50, £7.50 & £5 Box Office: 01803 847070 Adaptation by Declan Donnellan and Nick Ormerod. Directed b... Thu, 22 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/cscape-presents-when-the-shop-shuts/ Time: 8pm Location: Studio 31 Tickets: £10, £9 & £5 Box Office: 01803 847070 When the shops shut for good, when the shutters come down for the last time, when the final homes are bought up, what happens to communities t... Sat, 24 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/national-youth-jazz-collective/ Times: Sat 24 - 8pm and Sun 25 - 3pm Location: Sat 24 - Studio 3 and Sun 25 - Ariel Centre, Totnes, TQ9 5JX Tickets: £10, £9 & £1 Box Office: 01803 847070 On Saturday 24 April legendary trumpet player & jazz luminary St... Wed, 28 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/stan-s-cafe-presents-home-of-the-wriggler/ Time: 8pm Location: Studio 1 Tickets: £10, £9 & £5 Box Office: 01803 847070 It is 3006, and underground, sheltered from the raging weather, an investigation into pollution and global warming is gridlocked, the prosecuti... Sat, 01 May 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/lone-twin-theatre-present-the-catastrophe-trilogy/ Times: 2.30pm, 5.00pm & 7.30pm Location: Studio 1 Tickets: (Per show) £10, £9 & £5 (Trilogy) £27, £24 & £12 Box Office: 01803 847070 Three works share a common playful interest in the act of storytelling. Touching, comi... Thu, 06 May 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/interior-traces/ Thursday 6 May 7.30pm Studio 1, Dartington Hall Imagine a world where a single test can determine your future. Catie has been told that she risks developing cancer, whilst Mike is treated as a psychopath although he ha... Sun, 09 May 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/william-howard-with-benjamin-comeau/ Sunday 9 May 3.00pm Great Hall Scriabin Prelude no. 5 in D major and Prelude no. 8 in F sharp minor from 24 Preludes Messiaen Regarde de la Vierge Stravinsky Tango Janácek In the Mists Fauré Nocturne No.4 in E flat Op.... Fri, 14 May 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/rosie-kay-presents-5-soldiers-the-body-is-the-frontline/ Friday 14 May 8.00pm Studio 31 5 SOLDIERS is a timely, controversial, thought provoking and moving exploration of war in modern times. A dance theatre work with five dancers, four male and one female, it looks at how th... Sun, 16 May 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/dartington-community-choir-presents-mendelssohn-s-elijah/ Sunday 16 May 7.30pm Great Hall, Dartington Hall Conductor Jonathan Watts “This is where it all started” Inspired by the dramatic expression of the Christian message in J.S. Bach's large choral works, Felix Mendelssoh... Thu, 20 May 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/eliza-carthy-trio/ Thursday 20 May 8.00pm Great Hall Iconic folk singer Eliza is winner of two Mercury Prize nominations and innumerable other accolades over a 16 year career. She has performed and recorded with a diverse array of artists... Sun, 23 May 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/orchestra-south-west-south-west-music-school/ Sunday 23 May 7.30pm Great Hall Orchestra South West performs chamber classical and new repertoire under the artistic direction of Tim Boulton, a regular member of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, the Chamber Orc... Tue, 25 May 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/geoquest/ Tuesday 25 - Monday 31 May Venues across the English Riviera A journey of exploration around Torbay, featuring a week of walking, workshops and performances to celebrate the English Riviera Global GeoPark, a UNESCO area... Sat, 29 May 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/funny-bones/ Saturday 29 May 11.30am & 2.00pm Studio 31, Dartington Hall Funny Bones is a brand new double bill of contemporary dance, created to entice children aged 5+ and their families into a new world of dance and movement. The... Sat, 05 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/puppetcraft-presents-the-selfish-giant-by-oscar-wilde/ Saturday 5 June 11.30am & 2.00pm Barn Theatre “The Selfish Giant built a high wall all round his lovely garden to keep the children out. But it also kept Spring away, so that it was always Winter in the garden, and the ... Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/stopgap-dance-co-presents-trespass/ Thursday 10 June 8.00pm Studio 31 A double-bill by two internationally renowned male choreographers. Thomas Noone’s Within uses forceful dance and frenzied human contact to create a journey into an imaginary fiery femal... Fri, 11 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/ayanna-witter-johnson/ Friday 11 June 8.00pm Ship Studio “A tigerish confidence and flexible, jazz-R&B prowess. We’ll be hearing a lot more of her”. Jazz Wise Performers: Ayanna Witter-Johnson (vocals and cello) Fraser Fifield (pipes, whistl... Sat, 26 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/home/ Saturday 26 June Great Hall & Couryard, Dartington Hall HOME is a one-day festival focusing on acoustic music, voices and song from around the world. A celebration and exploration of different cultures and languages, at... Fri, 02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/playgoers-society-of-dartington-hall-presents-she-stoops-to-conq/ Friday 2 - Saturday 10 July 7.30pm Private Garden* Matineé Saturday 3 July, 2.30pm Directed by Richard Clark Oliver Goldsmith's classic comedy of manners, tells of the clever schemes and comic ruses that unfold one nig... Wed, 26 May 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/mahali-exhibition/ Wednesday 26 – Friday 28 May 10am – 4pm, The Gallery FREE Mahali Swahili (n): the place where a journey begins In February 2010 students from Dartmouth Community College took part in a two day intensive visual and soun... Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/ana-silvera/ Friday 3 September 7.30pm Barrel House, Totnes Part of Totnes Festival Ana’s ability to weave intense, poetical storytelling into hauntingly tender melodies creates a musical journey that is widely tipped to go mainstr... Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/south-west-music-school-graduate-showcase/ Friday 10 September 7.30pm Ariel Centre, Totnes This is an opportunity to see the up and coming musicians of tomorrow, playing for you today. South West Music School graduates will perform for you before they ride off i... Wed, 15 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/solitary/ Wednesday 15 September 8.00pm Ariel Centre, Totnes A play for four musicians and one actor, by Hugh Nankivell and Peter Oswald. Hazel is locked in a police cell. She is 19. She has been arrested at a demonstration. She ... Fri, 24 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/nigel-morgan-sense-of-place/ Friday 24 September 5:30pm High Cross House Surrounded by the intricate textiles of Jilly Edwards, Nigel Morgan plays music for solo guitar in the lounge of William Lescaze’s High Cross House. This performance brings t... Sat, 02 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/seth-lakeman/ Saturday 2 October 8:00pm Princess Theatre, Torquay Local lad made good, Seth Lakeman, widely regarded as the UK’s foremost folk singer songwriter, makes his eagerly awaited return with new album Hearts & Minds. Seth ha... Sun, 03 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/academy-of-st-martin-in-the-fields-with-morgan-szymanski/ Sunday 3 October 3.00pm Great Hall Firmly established as one of the world’s finest chamber orchestras and known worldwide for its superlative performances and award-winning recordings, the Academy of St Martin in the Fi... Thu, 07 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/new-art-club-this-is-now/ Thursday 7 October 8.00pm Ariel Centre, Totnes This is Now is New Art Club’s newest comedy show and the most recent in a long line of hits from comedy dance duo, Pete Shenton and Tom Roden. In 1983, Tom illegally taped... Sun, 10 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/whaletone-opera/ Sunday 10 – Sunday 17 October Times & venue vary (see below) Whaletone is an imaginatively created, funny, dynamic and adventurous piece of music theatre. The story involves banana cake, plum blossom remedies, a storm, ... Sat, 16 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/theatre-alibi-a-flying-visit/ Saturday 16 October 11.30am & 2pm Barn Theatre Theatre for 5-10 year olds by Daniel Jamieson Imagine you woke up one morning and had wings instead of arms! Well that’s just what happens to Joe. He’s shocked, of course…... Thu, 28 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/graham-fitkin-band/ Thursday 28 October 8:00pm Great Hall Fresh from winning his 2009 British Composer Award, Graham Fitkin has assembled a 9-piece band of outstanding virtuoso musicians to perform his punchy, no-nonsense music. Graham’s m... Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/clod-ensemble-under-glass/ Tuesday 2 November 7pm, 8pm & 9pm Studio 31 Under Glass is a performance which takes place in a series of glass jars and cabinets. The latest work from renowned collaborators Suzy Willson (director) and Paul Clark (comp... Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/playgoers-society-of-dartington-hall-the-odd-couple/ Wed 3 – Sat 6 November 7.30pm Barn Theatre Directed by Juliet Harper Here Come the Girls…! The Odd Couple is Neil Simon’s adaptation of his own play about Felix and Oscar, the comical mismatched roommates made famous i... Thu, 11 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/adriano-adewale-group/ Thursday 11 November 8.00pm Great Hall Throw aside preconceived musical prejudices, abandon all attempts to catalogue: a rich chemistry of cultural influences is at work when the Adriano Adewale Group gets together on s... Sun, 14 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/devon-baroque-les-gouts-reunis/ Sunday 14 November 3.00pm Great Hall The musical world in 17th Century was divided between French and Italian style but at the end of the century there were attempts to reconcile these differences — in the spirit of rec... Sun, 21 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/young-artist-showcase-classical-music-song/ Sunday 21 November 3.00pm Great Hall Another great opportunity to see three exceptionally talented young musicians perform at the start of their musical development with South West Music School. The afternoon’s entertai... Fri, 26 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/richard-alston-lecture-demo/ A Dartington Space Project Friday 26 November 1.30pm Studio 31 We are delighted to welcome the Richard Alston Dance Company, who are resident at Dartington from 24 – 27 November 2010. The company will perform a public... Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/ben-mellor-climate-change-myths/ A Dartington Space Project Wednesday 1 December 8.00pm Ship Studio Ben Mellor is a poet, writer, musician, actor and cyclist. Here the BBC Slam Poet Champion presents an “in progress” version of his new work, following... Wed, 08 Dec 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/kevicc-carol-concert/ Wednesday 8 December Great Hall Each year King Edward VI Community College presents a massively popular celebratory seasonal concert in Dartington’s Great Hall. Programme and ticket details for this year’s concert are ... Thu, 09 Dec 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/st-agnes-fountain/ Thursday 9 December 8.00pm Great Hall David Hughes, Chris Leslie, Julie Matthews, and Chris While. St Agnes Fountain celebrate their 10th anniversary Christmas tour with a brand new celebratory album. They have now re... Sun, 12 Dec 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/dartington-community-choir/ Sunday 12 December 7.30pm Great Hall Charpentier Messe de Minuit Handel Dixit Dominus The 150 strong Dartington Community Choir is one of the largest and best regarded in the region, and its members are drawn from thro... Sat, 18 Dec 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/the-dufay-collective/ Saturday 18 December 7.30pm Great Hall A festive programme from the Dufays presents a cockle-warming concert of Carols, dances and ballads for the Christmas season. The first half of the concert features music from the ... Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/the-arts-at-dartington/christmas-tree-festival/ supported by Marldon Christmas Tree farm Throughout December Dartington Hall Courtyard Throughout December Dartington is hosting our first Christmas Tree Festival in the medieval courtyard. The festival will feature a ...