Welcome to Villages in Action

Community Development through the Arts

Villages in Action (VIA) is a rural touring scheme based in Crediton, Devon that covers five of the rural Districts of Devon.  We help to bring top quality professional performances and workshops at affordable prices to communities through a network of local volunteer promoters.

Find out about how our Rural Touring Scheme works by watching our Video

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You can now make donations to Villages in Action by clicking here: http://www.mygift.org.uk/via You will need to register with MYGift, but that should be straightforward.

Forthcoming events...

Traditional Music

21st June 2013

Blue Jewel is a great contemporary folk-acoustic band of top-class South Devon musicians: Steve Banks on vocals, violin;...

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Ordures et Menagere

21st September 2013

Ordures et Menagere is the story of Mr and Mrs Anybody... Quiet life, nice routine. But things aren't always as they see...

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The New Rope String Band

31st October 2013

Once seen, never forgotten: combining superb musicianship with side-splitting comic genius, the New Rope String Band are...

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T: 01363 773660 First Floor Offices, 106 High Street, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3LF

Our Patrons:
Michael Morpurgo OBE, Noel Harrison, Richard Stilgoe OBE,
Matt Harvey & M.I. R Bull

Latest News...

  • Menu 24 Now published

    The New Menu for Sept 2013 to May 2014 is now available. With the usual wide range of high quality performances, we hope that all promoters will find something that suits their village. Menu Choice sh...more
  • New Patron

    Actor Luke Treadaway has agreed to join us as a new Parton.  Luke was the original Albert in the first run of the National Theatre's adaptation of Michael Morpogo's War Horse and he has a...more

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