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TRUST THE BUCKET hosted by Tony Hawks
BOVEY PARADISO presents 'Trust the Bucket', a comedy game show hosted by Tony Hawks, writer, stand-up and panel show regular, particularly 'QI' on Radio 4's 'Just a Minute' and 'I'm sorry I haven't a clue'. He has written several best-selling books, including 'Around Ireland with a Fridge', Playing the Moldovans at Tennis' and 'Once upon a time in the West Country'. As an audience member you need to bring a prize that's small enough to fit into a carrier bag…
Lustleigh Village Choir
Village Choir with Will Carnell takes place every Monday commencing at 7:45pm in the Village Hall Meeting Room. All welcome. We sing quite a wide range of music from madrigals to modern including pieces especially written for us. So if you like the idea of joining in this friendly group and having a good social evening then come and give it a try.
Yoga with Leah
Leah teaches mixed ability classes to develop health, posture, breath and meditation. Every Monday from 6:30 to 8:00 pm at Lustleigh Village Hall. To book: email Leah at contactleahedwards@btinternet.com or phone 07712 334129.
Lustleigh Garden Society
The Art of the Devon Garden by Dr. Todd Gray An illustrated talk of interest to artists and historians as much as gardeners, by Dr Todd Gray MBE on 'The Art of the Devon Garden’. His book on the topic was recently produced to celebrate 25 years of the Devon Gardens Trust. All welcome, Non-members £3.00. Tea, coffee, cake and chat ( the other highlight!) to follow formal questions before we go home to contemplate our home patch.
Brain Tumour Charity Research – COFFEE MORNING
A Fund Raising Coffee Morning in memory of David Jenkins. Teas, coffees and soft drinks will be served with biscuits and cakes. A cake stall and a stall with harvest produce.
RUSSIAN AND YIDDISH SINGING WORKSHOP – Bring a Lunch to share
SONGS OF THE STEPPES Russian folk songs embrace the whole of the landscape and all of Mother Earth. This wide geographical span is present throughout the whole culture and gives folk song an extremely broad musical and emotional depth. Large musical intervals in lyrical songs call to mind the vastness of Russian topography stretching toward a boundless horizon. In eastern folklore, every snowflake and every blade of grass embodies the spirits of nature – and this connection is felt within…
CHARLES CAUSLEY FILM EVENING
2017 is the centenary of the birth of the poet Charles Causley. The artist and film maker, Jane Darke, has made a full length film about his life. The film will be introduced by Jane Darke and Jim Causley, who appears in the film, will also be present to sing some of his settings of Charles' poems. Lustleigh has been chosen for this special event because of the Lustleigh connection with the Causley family - the name is a derivative…
Lost Sound Chorus
The Lost Sound – Dartmoor Folk Choir With special guest Chris Hoban The Lost Sound is a locally based acapella choir. They sing with a strong folk element under-pinning their set, always searching for imaginative, contemporary arrangements that give new slants to old melodies. They are known for their multi-layered textures and harmony - often having 5-8 parts running at once. Chris Hoban is a Devon-based singer, songwriter & collaborator with Show of Hands
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Mapp and Lucia – A Lustleigh Drama Group Production
Advance Notice of performances of 'Mapp and Lucia', a comedy with music, based on the novels of E.F.Benson. 'Mapp and Lucia' tells the story of two strong-minded women of the 1930s fighting for social supremacy in the charming little country town of Tilling. Beneath its peaceful exterior, Tilling is a hotbed of gossip, scandel and factions. Queen Bee, Elizabeth Mapp (Immovable Object) comes up against artistic newcomer, Emmeline Lucas (Irresistible Force) and the battle lines are drawn. The townsfolk (and…