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  • REVIEW โ€“ Devizes Arts Festival โ€“ Belinda Kirk @ Cheese Hall 11th June 2024

    REVIEW โ€“ Devizes Arts Festival โ€“ Belinda Kirk @ Cheese Hall 11th June 2024

    Right Out Of The Comfort Zone by Andy Fawthrop Following a lively few days of entertaining and varied events over this last weekend, weโ€™re now into Devizes Arts Festivalโ€™s second week.ย  I decided to trundle along to the Cheese Hall earlier this afternoon to find out what Belinda Kirk might have to say for herself.ย … Read more

  • REVIEW โ€“ Devizes Arts Festival โ€“ Ida Pelliccioli @ Assembly Roomย  10th June 2024ย 

    REVIEW โ€“ Devizes Arts Festival โ€“ Ida Pelliccioli @ Assembly Roomย  10th June 2024ย 

    World Class Piano by Andy Fawthrop And, following a lively few days of varied events over this last weekend, weโ€™re now into Devizes Arts Festivalโ€™s second week.ย  And at last it was time for some serious classical music, and we were certainly treated to something special when Ida Pelliccioli played the Leslie Taylor Memorial Concert… Read more

  • Weekly Roundup of Events in Wiltshire: 12th – 18th June 2024

    Hereโ€™s what weโ€™ve found to do in the wilds of Wiltshire this coming weekโ€ฆ.  Everything listed here is on our event calendar; go there for links and more info. It may be updated, so check in later in the week. Ongoing: A Wiltshire Thatcher: A Photographic Journey Through Victorian Wessex runs at Wiltshire Museum, Devizes,… Read more

  • Arts Festival’s Rumour Fringing at the Free Crowns!

    Arts Festival’s Rumour Fringing at the Free Crowns!

    Once Devizes folk had their fill of vintage cars and side stalls at the popular annual Lions on Green family event, and the sun took a nosedive behind clouds, many refreshed themselves at the Three Crowns, where Devizes Arts Festival held one of their many free fringe eventsโ€ฆ. Americana trio Rumour from the Black Country,… Read more

  • Cable Street Collective at Devizes Arts Festival

    Cable Street Collective at Devizes Arts Festival

    Seven-piece sui generis ensemble The Cable Street Collective were everything I expected them to be last night at The Corn Exchange; another impressive booking for the middle weekend of Devizes Arts Festivalโ€ฆ.. Hailing from the Shadwell area of East London as the name suggests, if Cable Street is remembered for violent clashes between fascist Blackshirts… Read more

  • FullTone Festival’s Youth-Supporting Extra Day Announced

    FullTone Festival’s Youth-Supporting Extra Day Announced

    As if the FullTone Festival isnโ€™t exciting enough for Devizes, the Town Council has allowed them an extra day, on the Friday 26th Julyโ€ฆ.. Seeing as everything should be set up and ready to roll for Saturday morning, it seemed a shame not to make use of this iconic stage and tech, so an extension… Read more