Past Events

  1. where is heaven? - NEW DATE

    where is heaven? - NEW DATE

    Thursday 12 February 2026

    NEW DATE - The rich tapestry of personalities, stunning landscapes and the musical accompaniment of Cosmo Sheldrake combine to deliver the unique and extraordinary soul of where is heaven? Electrically charged with a seductive power, this Off-Grid film is the perfect antidote to the intensity of life in the modern world.

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  2. 'Reel Earth'  - with Oli Frost

    'Reel Earth' - with Oli Frost

    Saturday 07 February 2026

    For the first event in Reel Earth: A season of films about climate and nature - and in partnership with Climate Action Bovey Heathfield and First Draft Books, we are delighted to bring Oli Frost, in person, to Bovey - a satirist and activist taking on the world’s biggest polluters.

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  3. Outside the Box - 2

    Outside the Box - 2

    Wednesday 04 February 2026 to Tuesday 27 January 2026

    Session 2: When is a landscape not a landscape?   The second in our series of Abstract Art workshops.

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  4. National Theatre Live - Hamlet

    National Theatre Live - Hamlet

    Friday 23 January 2026 to Saturday 24 January 2026

    Bovey Paradiso is delighted to partner with National Theatre Live to bring Hamlet, to Bovey.

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  5. Speaker Series - Joshua Reynolds

    Speaker Series - Joshua Reynolds

    Friday 16 January 2026

    The first event of the new year in our regular Speaker Series is a fascinating talk by local Artist and Art Historian Jenny Pery on Joshua Reynolds, the Devon born English painter who specialised in Portrait painting.

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  6. Film Night - Loving Vincent

    Film Night - Loving Vincent

    Thursday 08 January 2026 to Friday 09 January 2026

    Film Night - Bovey Paradiso is delighted to bring Loving Vincent as our first film for the new year - a story depicted in oil painted animation, a young man comes to the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh to deliver the troubled artist's final letter and ends up investigating his final days there.

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  7. Film Night - Ballad of Wallis Island

    Film Night - Ballad of Wallis Island

    Friday 12 December 2025 to Saturday 13 December 2025

    The Ballad of Wallis Island  The Ballad of Wallis Island follows Charles (Tim Key), an eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island and dreams of getting his favourite musicians, Mortimer-McGwyer (Carey Mulligan and Tom Basden) back together.

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  8. Exhibition - The Unexpected

    Exhibition - The Unexpected

    Monday 08 December 2025 to Wednesday 11 February 2026

    Beauty, strength, poise and energy - an exhibition of captured moments of quiet contemplation and movement by Anne Doggett.

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  9. Jeremy Capey - Cello Recital

    Jeremy Capey - Cello Recital

    Sunday 07 December 2025

    EVENT REVIEW - On Sunday afternoon (7th December), those of us who had been able to reserve tickets at Paradiso were present at an unusual performance of music played by Jeremy Capey.

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  10. Acapella Christmas

    Acapella Christmas

    Saturday 06 December 2025

    Acapella Christmas Bovey Paradiso Arts are delighted to bring you GC3 in concert -  from Blues, spirituals and Americana through shanties to Celtic laments and folk, be prepared to laugh, cry and jiggle about a bit! Gary, Vernon and Mike are a unique, close harmony acapella trio from South Devon who have many years of musical experience between them and bring that to bear in their own, sensitive, arrangements of music, old and new.

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