Leigh Curtis is deputy editor of Exeter Observer and a director of its publisher Exeter Observer Limited.
She writes many of our community and culture stories and also contributes to news, features and investigations.
Leigh holds a degree in Fine Art at Goldsmiths, University of London, and leads on design and marketing as well as Exeter Observer’s financial and administrative management.
She is also an accredited UK press card holder and a member of the National Union of Journalists.
Stories by Leigh Curtis
SUNDAY 5 JUNE 2022
The Big Spork! Poetry Picnic
Spork! is holding an interactive family-friendly indoor poetry and music workshop on picnic blankets.
EXETER PHOENIX
TUESDAY 24 MAY 2022
The Shadow: a Devon for Ukraine fundraiser
Soviet playwright Evgengy Schwartz’ poetic and philosophical retelling of a Hans Christian Anderson tale is a subversive fable about choices we make for social and political gain and for love.
MAKETANK
SUNDAY 24 JULY 2022
Cast A Sheep’s Eye: 16th and 17th century love songs
Joe Levy and Konstantinos Terzakis perform Renaissance and Baroque music by Purcell, Dowland, Morley and others in a series of concerts in historic buildings.
ST LAWRENCE CHAPEL
SUNDAY 26 JUNE 2022
Sound Walks with Emma Welton
Musician and sound artist Emma Welton is leading a series of Sunday afternoon sound walks as part of Exeter Dream Festival.
CYGNET THEATRE
SATURDAY 21 MAY 2022
Marsyas Quartet: Dreaming in Sound
Marsyas Quartet plays music by Mozart, Bach, Andrew M. Wilson, Judith Weir and Sungji Hong as part of The New Season Series and Exeter Dream Festival.
ST NICHOLAS PRIORY
SUNDAY 15 MAY 2022
Kidical Mass comes to Exeter
Kidical Mass Exeter is holding its first family bike ride and picnic as part of a global campaign for safe cycling routes for children, young people and families.