Calstock Arts welcomes back Theatrix Arts and The Dreaming's of Captain Cat! A fabulous puppet show with the option to make a puppet after the show (refreshments available during puppet making!) The Moonraker finds a book called The Dreaming's of Captain Cat that has been washed up by a mighty storm on the beach. It...
Calstock Arts are thrilled to welcome back Antonio Forcione, internationally acclaimed guitarist and composer. He is recognised as one of the most distinctive and innovative voices in contemporary acoustic music. Celebrated for expanding the expressive possibilities of the acoustic guitar, he has developed a unique musical language that bridges Mediterranean lyricism with African, Brazilian, jazz...
Kescana are a Cornish a capella folk group with a unique sound and harmonies, performing songs from Cornwall and around the world. https://1drv.ms/v/c/6fdda64582840400/IQBTQW9UbGquSpSO32Yek4b7AeXNudXW9cxmFiT6DnisU3E?e=7x7UcZ
This illustrated talk describes the arctic, its people, its flora and fauna and the massive threat to its existence. It sheds light on what we can learn from indigenous cultures, the importance of our bonds with nature and how ‘western white colonialism has shaped our lives and, unless change happens, will continue to shape the...
Calstock Arts are thrilled to welcome back the Budapest Cafe Orchestra to the Old Chapel In 2009 Christian Garrick established the refreshingly unconventional and snappily attired Budapest Café Orchestra (BCO) with the intention to present a broad range of music from all over the world in the most entertaining and fun way. BCO perform all...
A selkie woman comes ashore to dance under moonlight and finds herself caught in the arms of a sailor. Captivated by love, she chooses to stay, surrendering her bond with the ocean for the promise of family life. But what does it really mean to stay? As the years pass, she is tethered to a...
We are delighted to welcome the return of the highly accomplished local harpist Elizabeth-Jane Baldry, for what will be an enchanting concert. As a recitalist, she is well-known for her warm and approachable presentation style. The Bath Chronicle said of her: “It is hard to say just which was more pleasurable - the exquisite playing...
With exceptional musicianship and boundless energy, Granny’s Attic are going from strength to strength. Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne (melodeon, anglo concertina, vocals), George Sansome (guitar, vocals) and Lewis Wood (violin, vocals) have honed their skills touring the UK and Europe since 2009. They are much loved by audiences up and down the country, with bookings everywhere from...
Will Barnes brings his trio to Calstock Arts. This contemporary jazz ensemble led by the guitarist and composer, blending melodic, guitar-led writing with open improvisation and cinematic atmospheres. Drawing on modern jazz, post-bop and the landscapes and folklore of Wales, the quartet has developed a distinctive sound that is both evocative and accessible. Featuring Aidan...
Past, Present, Future- Celebrating 20 Years of World Heritage Site Status in the Tamar Valley and Tavistock. Over twenty years, the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site, including the Tamar Valley and Tavistock, has demonstrated the power of collaboration in shaping a globally significant landscape. Join us for the ongoing journey to...
Join us for a magical afternoon and experience the rich tapestry of music that filled the air centuries ago, from haunting melodies to lively dances. Marco Cannavo, Steve Tyler and Katy Marchant present an instrumental journey into the music of medieval Europe, spanning the 12th to 15th centuries. Featuring historical musical instruments such as hurdy-gurdy...
What do you do when your neighbour goes completely wild? Award-winning director James Dawson’s new documentary is set in the rolling hills of Devon, telling the story of two neighbouring farmers who share the same name but take radically different approaches to land use. In equal parts hilarious and moving, the film shines a light...