Christian Garrick & John Etheridge
Caryford Community Hall CaryfordChristian Garrick (violin) and John Etheridge (guitar). This world class duo provides a feast of interplay, improvisation and eclectic repertoire with music ranging from Peter Gabriel to Richard Rogers via Dollar Brand and Alison Goldfrapp. Both players make extensive use of looping and other effects, creating exotic tapestries of sound, almost orchestral at times, yet […]
A Bruton Art Society talk by Tim Craven ‘Concrete Castles: Britain’s War Defences of 1940’ – artistic responses to these structures
Caryford Community Hall CaryfordTim Craven explores exhibition origins, war artists who recorded coastal defences during the Second World War and Britain in 1940 Tim Craven will examine the origins of this unique exhibition project, survey the war artists who recorded British coastal defences such as pillboxes during the Second World War, and consider just why these ugly and […]
Rag Mama Rag
Caryford Community Hall CaryfordFormed in 1991, the English duo RAG MAMA RAG, have slowly and consistently built up their reputation as one of Europes finest Country Blues acts. With an interesting and wide range of instruments, (ASHLEY DOW, Acoustic Guitar, Bottleneck Guitars, Acoustic Lap Steel, Ukulele and Vocals, plus DEBORAH DOW, Harmonica, Washboard, Percussion and Backing Vocals), RAG […]
Guy Davis – American Roots Musician
Caryford Community Hall CaryfordGuy Davis is a hugely talented, Grammy nominated Blues artist, who has been touring and making records for over 40 years. He combines guitar, banjo and harmonica with gritty and heartfelt vocals. He is also an Emmy-winning actor, author and teacher. Advance tickets £15 from www.caryfordhall.co.uk or £18 on the door.
“Georgia – Lessons Learnt, Lessons Missed”
Caryford Community Hall CaryfordPresenter Clive Trott - British Army Officer (Lt Col) Synopsis: The 2008 War in Georgia, the Russian Invasion. Clive was commanding the UN Observer force as a seconded British Army Officer for the duration of the conflict. He was the only Senior International Officer present on the ground during the Russian invasion. He was arrested […]
Cinema in Caryford: ‘The Duke’ starring Dame Helen Mirren and Jim Broadbent. “A ridiculously charming British comedy”
Caryford Community Hall CaryfordIn 1961, 60-year-old Kempton Bunton stole Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. He sent ransom notes saying that he would return the painting on condition that the government invested more in care for the elderly. What happened next became the stuff of legend. An uplifting true story about […]
