Wide Open is a celebration of Paignton’s people, places and spirit. Join us to dream up, make and experience great creative and cultural activities where you live.
Wide Open is a celebration of Paignton’s people, places and spirit. Join us to dream up, make and experience great creative and cultural activities where you live.
Lyndon Forster - Hand Pan
A great opportunity to hear accomplished musician Lyndon Forster playing the hand-pan at The Projection Room. Find out more about the instrument and Lyndon's work. No need to book, just turn up.
All at Sea: Music from the Devon Coastline
Legendary singer and song writer Maggie Duffy casts her net of songs and stories out to sea to bring you songs, folklore, legends and history from the West Country.
Song of the Sea: Stringed music & voice from around the globe
Acoustic music inspired by the many rich traditions of Europe and beyond, Louis and Griselda's music reaches from Galicia to Norway, Donegal to Crete, with many stops between.
From creative events and activities, to unique spaces to test out and share your ideas, find out how you can get involved.
Wide Open is part of a major capital programme centred on Paignton Picture House made possible by the Cultural Development Fund. It will see the successful reopening of the historic grade II* listed landmark in 2025, one of the earliest purpose-built cinemas in Europe.