Thursday

Muriel 7pm

Muriel shares healing and inspirational songs co-created with the Spiritual realms over a 7 year period, including whilst living in a New Zealand community, passing through Byron Bay in Australia, several months at the Taizé community in France, and discovering Glastonbury, England. "The music of Muriel is magic for the Soul; a bit of Heaven on Earth!" Neale Donald Walsch. www.murielsings.com

Heart Dance with Tarisha and Surahbhi 7.45pm

Surahbhi and Adarsha 8pm

Singer/songwriter Surahbhi performs poetic and beautiful songs accompanied by Adarsha on acoustic guitar.  They have been performing together for 20years and this can be felt by the deep synchronicity with which they interact musically.  '...Surahbhi has a truly remarkable voice.  The huskier earth-bound notes of her lower register share an intimacy...whispering a reminder that my vulnerability is the source of true passion...then she soars high into pure heavenly realms...' Kinski, Kindred Spirit www.myspace.com/surahbhimcmellahn

Goma 9pm

Gopal Hari and his wife Ambika have worked together to inspire, encourage and uplift humanity through the singing of sacred mantras and bhajans. In recent years they have been wonderfully supported by their two sons Shambo and Veda and their good friend Tom Simenauer. Together they are bringing joy, peace and healing to an ever growing number of people here and abroad!

 Friday

Sudha and Tarisha 7pm

 Lunchtime
 12.00
 CANCELLED
 1.15
 Beloved One
 2.00
 Indian Dance

Weaving sacred chants, devotional mantras and uplifting songs, Sudha and Tarisha create a journey into deep silence and meditation. www.sudhasong.com

Caitlan and Sika 8pm

Caitlin & Sika's passionately wild music is a beautiful blend of Vocals, Guitar, Didgeridoo, Keyboards, Piano, Hand Drums and Flutes. Caitlin's sensual voice and lyrics are spiritually uplifting, with a richness that leaves audiences deeply touched. Sika is a dramatic & very energetic performer..

At Quest they will have Tom Simenauer playing drums with them.   www.tarisha.co.uk

Ecstatic Dance 9pm

Suta has a love for meditation, sound and movement and is a TranceDance facilitator, musician and DJ. He is known for his wide and exquisite music choice - world music that's upbeat, funky and heartful.

Sheelanagig 10.15pm

"Sheelanagig have been honing their eclectic blend of folk, jazz and world music since early 2005. Equally at home on festival stages, music venues and street corners the band have developed a devoted following with three album releases and a hectic touring schedule. Blistering live performances have made Sheelanagig festival favourites across the UK and into Europe, and caused dancefloor mayhem from the Scottish Islands to the South of Italy."

 Saturday

MC for the evening is Jackie Juno

 Lunchtime
 12.00
 Danu
 1.00
 Nestor
 1.45
 Sacred Sound Meditation

Jackie Juno is a locally-sourced free-range organic performance poet, author of poetry collections DARE, OUTSPOKEN!, THE ACME BOOK OF POETRY, and NURSERY RHYMES FOR TROUBLED TIMES. She has wowed audiences from Penzance to London, from Amsterdam to Dublin, from Totnes to .. er.. Newton Abbot with her wickedly wonderful witty wordage and dynamic, moving performances.   www.myspace.com/jackiejuno

The Untamed Drums 7pm

We are proud to present the extraordinary sound of the massed women drummers of Quest! Saturday night's entertainment will be opened with a collection of wild drums songs performed by workshop participants led by Carolyn Hillyer www.seventhwavemusic.co.uk

Lucinda and Marcus 7.45pm

A special concert for Quest Enjoy Celtic melodies and wonderfully crafted songs that touch the heart.. Lucinda is accompanied by outstanding musician Marcus Cliffe who has worked with Mark Knopfler, Al Green and many others www.blissfulmusic.com

Praying for the Rain 9pm

Praying for the Rain's unique style of "Ethno-folk" celebrates diversity using an eclectic mix of sounds and rhythms, interwoven with evocative lead vocals and beautifully rendered acoustic instruments such as; accordion, guitars, violin, mandolin, Bodhran, flutes, drums and percussion, creating a truly uplifting and high energy experience.  www.twinarrowsmusic.com

Exile Project 10.15pm

featuring Nigel Shaw and Carolyn Hillyer with Brian Abbot and Shaun Farrenden
The Exile project aims to highlight the plight of all those exiled from their land or their people. The music moves between bittersweet laments with voice and flute to complex arrangements and full-bodied, multi-instrumental, drum-driven, tribal chants. Nigel Shaw (flutes, keyboard and percussion), Carolyn Hillyer (vocals and percussion), Brian Abbott (guitar) and Shaun Farrenden (didgeridoo). Plus special guests www.seventhwavemusic.co.uk

 Sunday

Phillip Henry 7pm

 Lunchtime
 12.00
 Sika and Caitlin
 1.00
 Phillip Henry
 1.45
 Lost Sound Chorus

Phillip Henry is fast becoming recognised as one of the finest slide guitarists this country has ever produced. His dazling technique masterfully combines such diverse musical traditions as Blues, Indian classical (Phillip has studied in Calcutta under the slide guitar master, Pandit Debashish Bhattacharya), Bluegrass, English and Irish folk, Trance music and more. On top of this he is one of the most exciting harmonica players around, combing tranditional blues styles with beatboxing.

Lost Sound Chorus 8pm

'Lost Sound Chorus', a small choir of mixed voice singers, perform an eclectic programme of songs packed with gorgeous harmonies and intense rhythms. There are songs by renowned contemporary composers Helen Chadwick, Alison Burns, Imogen Heap and more. Some songs will surprise you, some will make you smile and some will lull you into deep repose! Come along and hear us sing for you! www.singingandbreathing.co.uk

Liv Torc 8.45pm

Liv Torc is an Exeter based performance poet, writer, comedian and Wondermentalist who takes the humanity and absurdity within the human condition and when she finds it, she strips it naked. Described as a poet who ‘would rather skate upon a razorblade than sit upon the fence’, the fierce, feisty and emotionally untamed Liv Torc will be drop-kicking poetry into the audience – like comedy hand grenades.

Presence 9.30pm

Drawing on the roots of folk, Presence combines the beauty of spiritual music with the power of contemporary rhythm. Two divine female voices sing songs of the earth, the sky and beyond. This is a 5-piece band that will move your body and soothe your soul.

Presence leads the Quest Finale. www.myspace.com/presencelive