Events for Saturday 14 March 2015
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audiograft 2015 @ Various venues, Oxford
audiograft is an annual festival of new experimental music, sound art events and exhibitions curated by the Sonic Art Research Unit (SARU) at Oxford Brookes University and co-promoted by OCM. The festival will take place in some of Oxford’s most intriguing spaces and venues and will feature renowned international and UK artists. Exhibitors: Mario De […] Find out more »
6:00 pm
£15
Mike Peters Presents: The Alarm – Strength – 30th Anniversary Tour 2015 @ O2 Academy 2, Oxford
More information at www.o2academyoxford.co.uk/event/70128/mike-peters-presents-the-alarm-strength-30th-anniv-tickets Find out more »
7:30 pm
£25 / £15 (under 18s/students)
Arias At The Abbey 2 @ Dorchester Abbey, Dorchester-on-Thames
Arias At The Abbey 2 follows the success of an October 2012 concert. This second evening of popular classical music and song will feature soloists Stuart Pendred, Hannah Pedley, Kylie Watt and Anthony Gregory; The Oxford Chamber Orchestra conducted by Neil Farrow and the award winning Wallingford Parish Church Choir directed by Sue Ledger, in aid […] Find out more »
£15 (advance)
An Evening With Arthur Brown @ The Cellar, Oxford
The Original Originator Orates His Fascinating Life Story. Taking a break from live shows with The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown, the amazingly operatic progressive artist extraordinaire Arthur Brown will be touring his ‘An Evening With’ show to seated audiences, telling his life story. This is a piece of performance theatre – a form of […] Find out more »
£12 / £9 (concessions) / £5 (students and under 18s)
Cloudburst – Elemental Music from Around the World @ St John The Evangelist Church, Oxford
Atmospheric music on the theme of sky, stars and seasons with works by acclaimed composers from England, America and New Zealand. Choros; Justin Rhodes, percussion; Jeremy Fisher, piano; conductor, Janet Lincé. More information at www.sje-oxford.org/events/event/2015/03/14//tx_cal_phpicalendar/cloudburst-elemental-music-from-around-the-world-choros.html Find out more »
£10 / £7 (concessions)
Oxfolk Ceilidh with Cat Kelly and Pete Ord @ Village Hall, Kennington, Oxford
Cat Kelly and Pete Ord are two-thirds of Triptych, who went down a storm at Oxfolk last year. These experienced dance-musicians play a range of traditional and more modern tunes on fiddle and guitar. It promises to be a smashing evening of lively dancing to great music. Caller: Sheena Masson. More information at oxfolk.org.uk/2015/03/14/cat-kelly-pete-ord.html Find out more »
£8 / £6 (concessions)
Devil’s Backbone – Improvisations and Compositions by French and English musicians @ South Oxford Community Centre, Oxford
A quartet of international musicians currently on UK tour, and a trio from Oxford Improvisers, playing compositions, structured and free improvisations. Alex Ward, clarinet Emmanuel Cremer, cello Lionel Garcin, saxophone Dominic Lash, double bass with BEAM: Bruno Guastalla, cello Martin Hackett, synthesiser and small instruments Paul Medley, clarinet and tenor sax Contact/booking: Bruno, 07532 187115 Find out more »
8:00 pm
£3 (advance) / £5 (door)
The Pink Diamond Revue / Duchess / Go On Do It Jump / Ben Pilston @ The Wheatsheaf, Oxford
The Pink Diamond Revue: “Reading duo Pink Diamond Revue’s guitarist Tim Lane holds that air of subtle menace about him, his sullen, hollowed-out, gum-chewing demeanour giving him the look of a 1950s thug. Musically too the band offer an often oppressive sound from the darker edges of the 50s, Tim’s subterranean surf shimmer hovering wraith-like […] Find out more »
10:30 pm
£5-£9 (advance) / £10-£12 (door)
Turf Tour with DJ Bone / Dekmantel Soundsystem @ The Cellar, Oxford
Techno / House / Disco As part of a four-date tour, Turf are flying over a very special guest from Detroit. DJ Bone was discovered by Turf through Hessle Audio at Fabric, he was quite simply the best Techno DJ they had ever seen, scratching, beat-juggling his way through various forms of 4/4 goodness. His […] Find out more »