Events for Thursday 7 August 2014
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Various ticket options including early bird, weekend and young person
Wilderness festival @ Cornbury Park
“A celebration shaped by nature, a landscape transformed by the arts”… Wilderness has been hailed as one of the most idyllic, eclectic and gloriously paradisiacal events on the festival calendar. Music includes: Metronomy Burt Bacharach London Grammar Jessie Ware with the Wilderness Orchestra Sam Smith Joan As Policewoman Connan Mockasin Gregory Porter Submotion Orchestra Mount […] Find out more »
7:45 pm
Bethany Weimers @ The James Figg, Thame
This edition of the First Thursday Music Club features, at 10.00 pm, Bethany Weimers. She’ll be supported by an array of local talent. More information at www.facebook.com/events/321685307999147 Find out more »
8:00 pm
£5
Huck & The Xander Band / Swindlestock @ The Library, Oxford
Huck & The Xander Band perform songs from their three-part album and stage show Alexander The Great: A Folk Operetta. ‘A band so tight and well arranged that it feels like they’ve been doing the circuit for decades’ – Nightshift Support from Dava Waterhouse and Garry Richardson of sensational Roots-Americana group Swindlestock; with more guests […] Find out more »
£4
Death Shanties / Oxford Improvisers @ The Cellar, Oxford
Death Shanties is a new mixed media free jazz group featuring Alex Neilson (drums), Sybren Renema (alto/baritone sax) and Lucy Stein (painting/projections). The group combine references to medieval music, sea shanties and field hollers with the ecstatic cry of classic 1960s fire music. Stein uses primitive devotional images, food stuffs and even her own hair […] Find out more »