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Category: Music

Open mic night

14th March 2025

This week, we had a fantastic open mic night, which was an intimate but amazing evening. All the performers did an incredible job, from Archie giving a concert-worthy cover of…

Informal Woodwind Concert 2025

14th March 2025

The last of our spring term Informal Concerts took place in the Music Hall on Wednesday 12 March, and featured many of the school’s woodwind instrumentalists. All the woodwind families…

Success at the Devon Performing Arts Festival

12th March 2025

Over the last few days, a number of our pupils have taken part in the Devon Performing Arts Festival; coming away with excellent results on a range of instruments. Ralph (U1)…

Torbay Music Festival success

11th March 2025

Our talented musicians have had a very successful time at the Torbay Music Festival over the past couple of weeks. Pupils from both the junior and senior school performed in…

Exeter School pupils donate nearly £40k to WaterAid

7th March 2025

Exeter School pupils have raised nearly £40,000 for WaterAid over the past 20 years by performing concerts to raise awareness of the charity. WaterAid was established in 1981 with one…

Informal Piano and String Concert

7th March 2025

The Informal Piano and String Concert on 5 March brought together pianists, violinists, viola players, ‘cellists and a double bassist from across the school community. Click here to listen to…

Jazz, Pop and Rock concert

14th February 2025

It was unclear whether it was the prospect of some great music or the delicious scones which drew in the crowds for the Jazz, Rock and Pop event on Wednesday…

Informal guitar concert

7th February 2025

A selection of the many pupils who learn the guitar had the opportunity to perform on Wednesday 5 February at the informal guitar concert. Compared by guitar teachers Mr. Bowen…

Informal Brass Concert

3rd February 2025

The series of Informal Concerts at Exeter School is well underway now, with many of the school’s brass players performing on Wednesday 29 January. Trumpets, trombones, a flugel horn, cornet…

Informal drumming and percussion concert

24th January 2025

The informal drumming and percussion concert took place in the Music Hall after school on Wednesday 22 January, filling the room (and beyond!) with the rhythms and sounds of 14…