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Music, Film & Dance: Showcase including Danse Macabre re-imagined

Monday 15 February

A showcase of original works of music and dance for short films, including a film performance of Ballets Jooss’ 1935 Danse Macabre, by students of South West Music School and Youth Dance Academy. This performance sees the students performing their works live alongside newly digitised footage from the Dartington Film Archive.

Rainbow Chasers

Thursday 18 February

Labelled “the best acoustic group in the country” by Show of Hand’s Phil Beer, Ashley Hutchings’ new band presents a semi-acoustic programme of folk and traditional song.

Jackie Oates

Saturday 06 March

“The girl is a genius” Mike Harding, BBC Radio 2
With support from Totnes musician Griselda Sanderson.

Le Jardin Secret

Friday 12 March

The early music ensemble, here with soprano Elizabeth Dobbin, presents the wonderful treasure of Baroque solo vocal literature accompanied by the full colour and beauty of original continuo and obligato instruments.

Exeter Chamber Choir & Devon Baroque

Saturday 13 March

Exeter Chamber Choir and Devon Baroque, conducted by Andrew Daldorph and led by Margaret Faultless, perform J.S. Bach’s The Passion of St. John.

Urban Folk Quartet

Friday 26 March

Headlining major international festivals from Day One, the Urban Folk Quartet won the Spanish International Folk Competition on only their fourth performance and are due to release their debut album in March 2010.

London Mozart Players

Sunday 11 April

Founded by Harry Blech in 1949 as the UK’s first chamber orchestra, the London Mozart Players is regarded as one of the finest ensembles, bringing together outstanding musicians from the UK and abroad to perform music of the highest quality.

Dulsori presents Binari: Spirit of the Beat

Saturday 17 April

Dulsori rekindle the spirit of ancient Korean festivals where the audience and performer energy combine together.

National Youth Jazz Collective with Steve Waterman and Pete Churchill

Saturday 24 April

Legendary trumpet player & jazz luminary Steve Waterman and award-winning singer/pianist Pete Churchill are joined by two of the nation’s most in demand rhythm section players, bassist Mark Hodgson and drummer Andrew Bain.

National Youth Jazz Collective present a FREE family concert with Pete Churchill

Sunday 25 April

FREE family concert with award-winning singer/pianist Pete Churchill, bassist Mark Hodgson, drummer Andrew Bain and leading Devon-based members of the National Youth Jazz Collective.

Eliza Carthy Trio

Thursday 20 May

Eliza Carthy visits Dartington with Barney Morse Brown (Imagined Village) and Phil Alexander (Salsa Celtica).

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