Over 50 years of continual touring and recording It’s a remarkable milestone few bands have achieved… and always at the highest level. Discover for yourself why Wishbone Ash are one of the most enduring and popular bands in British Rock. With millions of albums sold, their iconic twin-guitar sound inspired bands from Thin Lizzy to Iron Maiden and produced such classics tracks as The King Will Come, Throw Down The Sword & Blowin’ Free. Wishbone Ash take their audience on a unique journey through their illustrious history by combining the old songs with the new, with a live show that remains as fresh and in demand as ever.

Come along for a fantastic evening of quick-fire comedy. Milton Jones is a well-known English comedian, actor, and writer famous for his deadpan delivery and surreal, pun-filled one-liners, particularly recognized from panel shows like Mock the Week and his own radio series. He is an established figure on the stand up circuit and has won two Sony Awards. He is fast, absurd and very funny Radio Times. Adele is the reigning/pundisputed UK Pun Champion (2020), the first woman to win the title and she is the only person to be named amongst Daves Funniest Jokes of the Edinburgh Fringe four years running. Reserved Interval Bar Sponsor: Renelec

Anthony Horowitz is one of the most prolific and successful writers working inthe UK, writing books, TV series, films, plays andjournalism. His books include the bestselling teen spy series Alex Rider, two new Sherlock Holmes novels and three continuation novels for James Bond. Hisseries, featuring Detective Hawthorne and a sidekick called Anthony Horowitz, has five books so far. His award-winning novel Magpie Murders was published in October 2016 to critical acclaim and was televised on the BBC in 2023. The sequel, Moonflower Murders even mentions Devizes. Anthony is responsible for creating and writing some of the UKs most beloved and successful television series, including Midsomer Murders and the award-winning drama series Foyles War. Anthony will be in conversation with Becky Grey. Reserved no interval Bar Books for sale Book signing Sponsor: The Courtyard Farm Shop

Robert Vincent is an acclaimed British singer/songwriter known for his rich, soulful voice and emotionally resonant songs blending Americana, folk and roots influences. He continues to enthrall audiences and critics alike, across the UK and Europe, showcasing his versatility as both a solo performer and with a full band. He released his fourth studio album Barriers in June 2024 to critical acclaim, spending multiple weeks in the Country Music Charts, but it was reaching the top 10 of both the Independent Album Chart and Record Store Chart that gave Vincent real reason to celebrate, with critics declaring he is now recognised as one of the UKs best songwriters irrespective of genre. - Americana UK. Most recently Roberts song Follow What You Love & Love Will Follow was announced winner of the UK Song of the Year at the 2025 UK Americana Music Association Awards, alongside a highly coveted nomination for UK Artist of the Year. Reserved seating Interval Bar Merchandise Sales Sponsor Gaiger Bros Ltd

Derek Jarman: film-maker, painter, gardener at Prospect Cottage, gay rights activist, writerhis influence remains as strong as it was on the day he died in 1994. But his story, one of the most extraordinary lives ever lived, has never been told. Until now. This vibrant solo play from Mark Farrelly brings Derek back into being for a passionate, daring reminder of the courage it takes to truly live while youre alive. A journey from Dungeness to deepest, brightest Soho and into the heart of one of our most iconoclastic artists. Unreserved seating Interval Bar

Bristol's Nothing Rhymes With Orange celebrate a new turn of the indie rock scene with their passionate vocals, propelling drums and dreamy guitars creating a unique and fresh sound that has already started bringing together a cult following like fan base in the UK. The band have been consistently gigging across the country since they met in a secondary school in Wiltshire and have been championed by many local radio stations including BBC Introducing in the West, where 6 of their tracks have been featured, most recently celebrating their recent release 'Shearwater' which landed them featured artists on "BBC Introducing In The West".

Straight-up lyrics, pounding bass lines, lilting mandolin and fiddle melodies and stomping beats, Man The Lifeboats have cultivated a sound that would not be out of place at a party at the end of the world. Influences Well, up there with Skinny Lister and Holy Moly & the Crackers, we have the Pogues, Bellowhead, Tom Waits, Dylan, Springsteen, Kate Bush, Frank Turner, Manu Chao, and of course, Chic. Throw all that in a cauldron and you end up with a blistering live experience, tales of lost evenings, ballads of doomed love and shanties about whisky-soaked nights, Michael Palin, and the end of the world.

Comedians Ellie Gibson and Helen Thorn celebrate the scummier side of parenting, from drinking wine at teatime to hiding from the PTA. Expect stand-up, sketches, songs and some very scummy stories. Guaranteed to make parents laugh and non-parents happy about their life choices. Based on the hit Scummy Mummies podcast and bestselling book.

Swing from Paris is a quartet comprising violin (Fenner Curtis), guitars (Andy Bowen and Sam Hughes) and double bass (Tomasz Williams), inspired by the great swing bands of the 1930s, ’40s and ’50s such as Benny Goodman, Charlie Christian, Django Reinhardt, Stéphane Grappelli and the Hot Club of France. Their Parisian-flavoured jazz and gypsy swing has been delighting audiences for over 15 years: from major jazz festivals including Brecon, Cheltenham and the Django Reinhardt Festival at Samois sur Seine, to being seen on the BBC’s Hairy Bikers.

As in ripe for the taking. As in a heart swelled to twice its size. As in soft. As in delicious. As in ready. World Poetry Slam Champion Harry Baker brings his characteristic warmth, wit and wonder to new parenthood. From introducing his baby to a horse for the first time, to trying to work out if the GP really did drop them on purpose to test their reflexes, Tender contains poems from the first hundred days of new life and celebrates all of the euphoria, panic and vulnerability that come with it. Following on from the last two years’ 40-date sell-out runs of Wonderful and Wonderful 2.0, he’ll even slip in some non-baby bangers too. Expect more laughter and tears than ever.

Dire Streets bring to life the classic songs of one of the worlds greatest guitar bands with a level of musicianship and attention to detail that makes them the stand-out Dire Straits tribute in the UK. The two-hour theatre show includes faithful renditions of classic studio tracks along with extended live versions from some of the legendary Dire Straits concerts. For the best part of a decade, Dire Streets have performed Dire Straits incredible back catalogue to thousands of theatre-goers across the UK. No other Dire Straits tribute act comes as close to reproducing Mark Knopflers distinctive guitar and vocal tones making Dire Streets as near to the original band as you can see live. The six-piece band is made up of some of the countrys top tribute musicians and delivers a stunning show that fulfils their mission of doing justice to one of the most original and talented bands the UK has ever produced.

Edge of Seventeen - The Stevie Nicks Tribute delivers a stunning homage to one of music's most iconic voices and style icons: Stevie Nicks. Fronted by the captivating Emily Brunsdon, this high-energy tribute captures the unmistakable spirit of Stevie Nicks both visually and sonically. Emily, who has portrayed Stevie in acclaimed theatrical productions for several years, brings authenticity, passion, and vocal prowess honed over years of performing the legend's timeless catalog. Now leading her own dedicated five-piece band, she channels the raw emotion, mystical allure, and powerhouse delivery that made Stevie a global superstar. This two-hour fully live show takes fans on a thrilling journey through Stevie's extraordinary career from the golden era of Fleetwood Mac classics like "Dreams," "Rhiannon," "Gold Dust Woman," and "Gypsy", to her electrifying solo hits including "Edge of Seventeen," "Stand Back," "Bella Donna," and "Rooms on Fire." Emily and her live band bring the energy, passion, and musical brilliance that defined Stevie's legendary performances. With swirling shawls, signature twirls, layered harmonies, and spot-on instrumentation, Edge of Seventeen recreates the magic of Stevie's live shows while paying heartfelt tribute to her enduring influence on rock music. It's more than a concertit's an immersive celebration of a trailblazing artist whose voice and vision continue to inspire generations. "Stevie Nicks has been a profound influence on my life and career," said Emily Brunsdon. "Being able to honour her incredible legacy with such a talented band is a dream come true. We pour our hearts into every performance to transport audiences back to those unforgettable moments."

Patrick Grant has a lot to say about clothes; how many we buy, how we value them, what theyre made from, and importantly who made them and where. His campaigning clothes brand Community Clothing supports local clothing and textile manufacturers across the UK and Patrick is an outspoken advocate for radical change in the fashion and clothing industry, for moving beyond sustainable to circular and regenerative. Patrick is a regular on TV and Radio, as a commentator and a documentary maker, but he is best known for his role on the hit BBC series The Great British Sewing Bee. Patrick will be in conversation with Mark Jones. Reserved seating Interval Bar Books for sale Book signing Sponsor: Cliffe Farm Dairy

Step into an unforgettable night of timeless music as rising star Logan Paul Murphy brings the golden decades of the 1950s, 60s and 70s to life in a spectacular theatre-style concert celebration. With a world-class voice, outstanding musicianship and natural charisma, Logan delivers a powerful tribute to the songs that defined generations and continue to inspire audiences today. This elegant and intimate live show strips everything back to what truly matters incredible songs performed with passion and authenticity. Armed with just a piano, guitar and his remarkable vocals, Logan creates a magical concert experience packed with legendary melodies, iconic hits and moments of pure nostalgia. From rock n roll classics to beautiful ballads and unforgettable singalong anthems, Legends of the 50s, 60s & 70s celebrates the music that shaped the soundtrack of our lives. Despite being only 20 years old, Logan Paul Murphy is already gaining national recognition for his extraordinary talent and natural connection with audiences. He first captured widespread attention as one of the standout performers on Series 2 of Channel 4s hit television show The Piano, where his performance impressed viewers and critics alike, showcasing both his musical ability and the emotion that defines his performances. Logan also appeared on Britains Got Talent, where he received four yeses from the celebrity judges and a standing ovation from a capacity audience at the iconic London Palladium. These appearances helped establish him as one of the most exciting young performers bringing classic music to a new generation. His journey began busking outside Liverpools legendary Cavern Club at just thirteen years old. His remarkable talent was quickly recognised, and he has since become a regular performer at the venue and a popular artist at the prestigious International Beatleweek Festival, where he has appeared for the past six years.

The Makers Exchange is a new craft event celebrating outstanding regional makers. Across the weekend the historic Devizes Corn Exchange will become a lively marketplace of contemporary craft, bringing together some of the South West’s most skilled designer-makers. Visitors will discover beautifully presented stands of ceramics, textiles, woodwork, jewellery, clothing and homewares, all designed and made by the makers themselves. Alongside the marketplace there will be live demonstrations and creative workshops, offering visitors the chance to see tools, materials and process in action and to learn more about the skill behind each piece. Whether you come to browse, to meet the makers or to find something exceptional to take home, The Makers Exchange promises a vibrant weekend celebrating the creativity of the region. Entry £2 Children free (on the door only) Tea, coffee and homemade cake available throughout the weekend. Many more makers will be demonstrating their techniques including, The Guild of Traditional Upholsterers, The Spinners, Weavers and Dyers Guild, Aimée Alice Payton lampshade maker, Hannah Cantellow print maker, and many more. You can have a go yourself at spinning and weaving, or the experiment with the magical cyanotype printing process.

Salseology is Londons premier salsa orchestra, renowned for delivering an authentic, high-energy Latin music experience. This exceptional seven-piece band brings together some of the UKs top Latin musicians, offering a vibrant repertoire that celebrates the true roots of salsa. Expect infectious rhythms, dazzling musicianship, and a night of non-stop dancing as Salseology transports you straight to the heart of Havana. Whether youre a salsa aficionado or simply love great live music, this is an unmissable event bursting with passion, artistry, and the irresistible spirit of Latin America. Get ready to moveSalseology guarantees a fiesta! Interval Bar Sponsor Walter Rose & Son

Comedy Beats presents 'The Double Header' - Friday 17th & Saturday 18th July 2026. Both Nights Headlined by Chris McCausland! Friday 17th July - SOLD OUT Saturday 18th July - Tickets availablenow Note: This is the Friday Night listing which is sold out, for Saturday Tickets please visit our website or see the separate event listing here at TicketSource Event Information: Comedy Beats presents two nights of non stop Top-Tier Comedy LIVE in Devizes, Wiltshire on Friday 17th & 18th July! Following the sold out event in March featuring Paul Sinha, Comedy Beats returns two back to back events, both featuring three top comedians, each with their own unique set, with the evening headlined by Chris McCausland. Please check www.devizestickets.com for each nights full line up. The Devizes Corn Exchange will again host the events, with Doors opening at 7pm // Show at 8pm // Finish around 10:20pm Tickets are priced at 25 each. Available here at TicketSource or directly from www.devizestickets.com Over 18's only.

Comedy Beats presents 'The Double Header' - Friday 17th & Saturday 18th July 2026. Both Nights Headlined by Chris McCausland! Friday 17th July - SOLD OUT Saturday 18th July - Tickets available now Note: This is the Saturday Night listing. Event Information: Comedy Beats presents two nights of non stop Top-Tier Comedy LIVE in Devizes, Wiltshire on Friday 17th & 18th July! Following the sold out event in March featuring Paul Sinha, Comedy Beats returns with two back to back events, both featuring three top comedians, each with their own unique set, with both evenings headlined by Chris McCausland. Please check www.devizestickets.com for each nights full line up. The Devizes Corn Exchange will again host the events, with Doors opening at 7pm // Show at 8pm // Finish around 10:20pm Tickets are priced at 25 each. Available here at TicketSource or directly from www.devizestickets.com Over 18's only.

BIG ICONIC DANCE ANTHEMS! With a live orchestra and DJ! Come and dance the night away with us this December - the perfect party at Christmas time!

Following his hugely successful, sell out 'Wakeman & Son' show at the Corn Exchange, Rick Wakeman is retuning to Devizes on 4th December to perform his new Chtistmas show, 'A Hint of Christmas'. Rick will be joined on stage by his son Oliver and the very talented singer, Mollie Marriot, daughter of the legendary, Steve Marriott. Rick says, "The 2 hour show will feature Rick and Oliver's music, as well as some adapted Christmas favourites and a couple of surprises which will involve audience participation"

Performed entirely by students A musical by ALAIN BOUBLIL and CLAUDE-MICHEL SCHNBERG Based on the novel by VICTOR HUGO Music by CLAUDE-MICHEL SCHNBERG Lyrics by HERBERT KRETZMER Original French text by ALAIN BOUBLIL and JEAN-MARC NATEL Additional material by JAMES FENTON Adapted by TREVOR NUNN and JOHN CAIRD Original Orchestrations by JOHN CAMERON New Orchestrations by CHRISTOPHER JAHNKE STEPHEN METCALFE and STEPHEN BROOKER Originally Produced by CAMERON MACKINTOSH School Edition specially adapted and licensed by MUSIC THEATRE INTERNATIONAL and CAMERON MACKINTOSH (OVERSEAS) LTD New orchestrations specially adapted for the School Edition by STEPHEN METCALFE