We’ve got over 100 performances and 80 acts taking place across the festival, but there’s a few

India Electric Co.
4 Aug, | 19:00 | £14.50 (£13 conc.)
Barnfield Theatre | 90mins | Suitable for all ages
Sometimes folk, sometimes not. India Electric Company use traditional instruments in contemporary styles to explore diverse themes from Eastern Europe, Irish traditions and modern urban alienation to end up with something “quirky and glittery – a veritable musical magpie’s nest.” – BBC Radio 3. After releasing their debut debut album The Girl I Left Behind Me in 2015 they began extensively supporting and accompanying Midge Ure throughout Europe, Australia, and Scandinavia.
‘This is sublime! If your troubles don’t melt away when you hear IEC then nothing will shift them. Beautiful, magical.’
Jeremy Vine
‘Bursting with invention and full of surprises.’
The Telegraph

Lucky: Songs by Kylie
Michael Griffiths
31 July, 21:00 | £14.50 (£13 conc.)
Barnfield Theatre | 60mins | 12+
‘Griffiths is obscenely talented’
Broadway Baby
‘You will leave on a little cloud of cabaret heaven’
Herald Scotland
‘One infectious tune after another…Tailor-made for one of Australia’s most prodigious cabaret talents’
The Advertiser
In association with Exeter Northcott Theatre

Sweet Dreams: Songs by Annie Lennox
Michael Griffiths
29 July, 19:00 | £14.50 (£13 conc.)
Barnfield Theatre | 60mins | 12+
Michael Griffiths IS Annie Lennox. From the gender bending early days as one half of 80’s new wave sensation Eurythmics through to her stunning solo career, Annie’s bittersweet lyrics share stories of her triumphs and her heartbreak. Featuring unforgettable songs including Why, Thorn In My Side, Walking On Broken Glass and There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart).
‘an ideal way to revisit the work of Lennox…Griffiths’ unique musical arrangements add a new layer of meaning and biographical nuance’
Herald Scotland
‘Michael Griffiths is at his best channelling some of the greatest female pop icons’
The West Australian
In association with Exeter Northcott Theatre

The Duo Show
The People’s String Foundation
4 Aug, 21:00 | £8 (£6.50 conc.)
Barnfield Theatre | 60mins | 12+
The People’s String Foundation mix passionate theatrics with urban

La Vie En Rose
27 July, 21:00 | £14.50 (£13 conc.)
Barnfield Theatre | 90mins | Suitable for all ages
These Exeter based musicians have wide-ranging individual backgrounds in classical music, traditional jazz, rock, blues, country, ragtime and roots, all drawn together by the shared pleasure of playing
‘Uplifting music From a band at the top of their game!’
Jazz Jurassica
‘A rare treat. This lot
Danny Gladstone, London SE1.are magnificent.’