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REVIEW โ Devizes Arts Festival โ The Sound Of Blue Note @ Assembly Room 13th June 2024
Cool, Man Andy Fawthrop Devizes Arts Festivalโs programme continued on Thursday night, and it was time for a little jazz.ย As I often say (apparently) thereโs nothing like sax in the evening…. Terry Quinneyโs Sound Of Blue Note features some of the most prominent jazz musicians in the Southwest whose main aim is to accurately… Read more
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REVIEW โ Devizes Arts Festival โ Duo Tutti @ Assembly Room 13th June 2024
A Lunchtime Amuse-Bouche by Andy Fawthrop Devizes Arts Festivalโs programme continued on Thursday afternoon with a lunchtime classical concert in the beautiful surroundings of the Assembly Hall in the Town Hall. Coming on a market day, it was no surprise that town was busy, and plenty of people used the opportunity to make their way… Read more
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Discovering Antarctica: Heroic tales of Shackleton, Crean and Scott; at the Wharf Theatre for Devizes Arts Festival
John Winterton For the first time in a great number of years the Wharf Theatre was host to a show in this yearโs Devizes Arts Festival. Unlike a number of other shows in this yearโs programme, this one was sold out, and quite early on, so did the good people of Devizes have prior knowledge… Read more
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REVIEW โ Devizes Arts Festival โ Martin Simpson @ Corn Exchange 12th June 2024
Masterclass by Andy Fawthrop Devizes Arts Festivalโs programme continued last night, and it was the turn of another big name to grace the stage of the Corn Exchange. Martin Simpson is, in the contemporary folk world at least, the equivalent of Royalty, or a National Treasure.ย Heโs been performing and recording for over forty years,… Read more
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Award-Winning Devizes Scooter Club Revving for Rally!
Devizes Scooter Club put their braces together and their boots on their feet, for a moonstomping win of the Best Turned-Out Club at the 25th Isle of Wight Lambretta Day. Congratulations also goes to member Gary Chivers for winning best Lambretta tooโฆ. There’s colossal pride and respect in Devizes Scooter Club, which transforms into motivation… Read more
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A Chat With Green Party Candidate For Melksham-Devizes, Catherine Read
Over the coming weeks I’m having cuppas with candidates of the Melksham-Devizes constituency crazy enough to indulge my political ignorance and endure my inane waffling; it’s funnier this way! First under my spotlight is Catherine Read, standing for the Greensโฆ. Bulked with other scoops the night before I was short of time to put in… Read more
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