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Gaz Brookfield, Alex Taylor, Joe McCorrison, Stead
Indie-folk anthems from the London-based singer-songwriter.
The Victoria, Swindon
Thu 7 Nov
Free / 01793 535713
- 20:00
Heritage Opera: Barber Of Seville
- Written by: Rossini
This English translation of Gioachino Rossini's comic, two-act opera in which Count Almaviva enlists the help of local fixer Figaro to gain access to his beloved Rosina, who is guarded by the over-protective Dr. Bartolo.
Browsholme Hall, Clitheroe
Thu 30 May
£22 (£20.50; Children £10 under 16s) / 01254 826719
- 19:30
Haigh Hall Country Park, Haigh, Wigan
Mon 27 May
£20 (£19; Children £10 under 16s) / 01942 832895
- 19:30
Lancaster Grand Theatre
Fri 31 May
£20 (£19; Children £10) / 01524 64695
- 19:30
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Hove Carnival Big Top Performers
Roll up. Roll up. For the big top circus tent at Hove Carnival - packed with live performances from Brighton’s finest singer-songwriters. A different live acoustic performance every hour. The Big Top is part of the 2013 Hove Carnival on Hove Park in aid of Martlets and Hove Lions. A family friendly event (i.e. suitable…
Hove Carnival Big Top Performers
Mon 27 May
Kaiser Chiefs
Post-punk and art rock by the highly successful and multi-million selling five-piece from Leeds, known for the songs Ruby and I Predict A Riot, to promote the album Souvenir: The Singles 2004-2012.
First Direct Arena, Leeds
Fri 13 Sep
£35 / 0844 248 1585
- 18:00
The Lady Boys of Bangkok
Glamorous Amorous! The Lady Boys of Bangkok are back with a fabulous new show for 2013! Dripping with diamante and sizzling on stage with new songs and side splitting comedy. From J-Lo to Whitney, the stars and chart-topping hits just keep on coming. Party like there’s no tomorrow with The Lady Boys of Bangkok: Europe's…
The Sabai Pavilion, Victoria Gardens, Brighton
Sun 26 May
Mon 27 May
Tue 28 May
Liane Carroll
Soulful jazz from the singer and pianist.
606 Club, London SW10
Sun 30 Jun
£10 / 020 7352 5953
- 20:30
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Thu 13 Jun
£15 / 01702 351135
- 20:30
Porters Wine Bar, Hastings
Wed 29 May
Free / 01424 427 000
- 21:00
Lindsay Bryden, Oli Phillips, Elaine Ruby, Miriam Levenson, Finlay Bain, Oxana Shevchenko, Andrea Amat, Shiry Rashkovsky, Valeria Kurbatova, Bradley Travis, Ian Tindale, Anna Fedorova, Louise Alder, Eunsley Park, Michael Foyle, Ariana Kashefi: Ravel…
- Written by: Faure
The ensemble perform Poulenc's Sextet, Debussy's Sonata For Flute, Viola & Harp, Ravel's Don Quichotte A Dulcinee and Gaspard De La Nuit, Faure's L'horizon Chimerique Op.118 and La Bonne Chanson, Op.61.
Cadogan Hall, London SW1X
Mon 10 Jun
£10 ( £5) / 020 7730 4500
- 19:30
Mercury: Queen Tribute
Glam-pop and soft-rock covers in tribute to the band.
The Bandstand, Eastbourne
Fri 21 Jun
Phone for prices / 01323 411400
- 20:00
The Picturedrome, Holmfirth
Fri 20 Dec
£14 / 01484 689759
- 19:30
The Stables, Milton Keynes
Wed 24 Jul
Jim Marshall Auditorium
£18 / 01908 280800
- 20:00
Mike MacFarlane
Finger-style jazz guitar from MacFarlane and friends.
The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Sat 1 Jun
Free / 0131 220 4298
- 18:00
Sat 8 Jun
Free / 0131 220 4298
- 18:00
Sat 15 Jun
Free / 0131 220 4298
- 18:00
Mnozil Brass
The Australian ensemble performs a selection of classical, jazz and popular music.
Queen Elizabeth Hall, Oldham
Fri 31 May
£23.50 / 0161 770 4083
- 19:45 – 22:00
North Sea Gas
Hugely entertaining Scottish folk band who combine guitars, mandolins, bodhrans, banjos, whistles and bouzoukis with fine vocals. Expect a mixture of traditional and original material and great craic.
Rothes Halls, Glenrothes
Fri 6 Sep
£8 (£7) / 01592 611101
- 19:30
Stirling Folk Club
Mon 8 Jul
Prices to be confirmed / 01259 218521
- 19:30
The Warehouse Theatre, Lossiemouth
Sat 31 Aug
£10 / 01343 814004
The Porchlight Smoker
Country and bluegrass from the Brighton-based outfit.
The Green Note Cafe, London NW1
Thu 20 Jun
£7 adv / 020 7485 9899
- 20:30
Scandal
The band plays pop, rock, soul and ska covers.
The Horns, Watford
Sat 6 Jul
Free / 01923 225020
- 21:00 – 01:00
Sat 5 Oct
Free / 01923 225020
- 21:00 – 01:00
Sat 14 Dec
Free / 01923 225020
- 21:00 – 01:00
Snake Davis's Snake Strings
The popular saxophonist performs soul-tinged jazz with elements of pop, classical and excerpts from film scores.
Playhouse 2, Oldham
Sat 13 Jul
£12.50 / 01706 847494
- 20:00
Sue McKenzie/Reis Trio
Sue McKenzie has been around the jazz and contemporary music scene in Scotland for some time, but never as a band leader until now. She’s the lady with the gloriously pure, rich saxophone sound – in Salsa Celtica and the Scottish Saxophone Quartet. Now she’s put together a band with a very special sound of its own…
Bristo Hall, Edinburgh
Sun 21 Jul
£10
Part of Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival.
- 18:30 – 20:00
Talon - The Best of The Eagles
Eagles tribute band Talon once again perform their popular tribute to the beardy country rockers.
Cumnock Academy
Wed 12 Jun
£22 / 01563 554900
With And Finally Phil Collins. Tickets from Kenny's. Part of Cumnock Music Festival.
- 19:00
Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow
Fri 1 Nov
£17–£18 / 0141 332 1846
- 19:30
That'll Be the Day
Step back in time with a brand new edition of the popular touring show, and hear rock'n'roll hits from the 50s, 60s and 70s.
The Anvil, Basingstoke
Fri 31 Jan
£23.50 / 01256 844244
- 19:45
Assembly Hall Theatre, Tunbridge Wells
Sat 15 Jun
£22–£24 / 01892 530613
- 19:30
Aylesbury Waterside Theatre
Tue 4 Jun
£21–£23 / 0844 871 7607
Also on at:
- Baths Hall, Scunthorpe
- Beck Theatre, Hayes
- Bristol Hippodrome
- The Castle, Wellingborough
- Churchill Theatre, Bromley
- The Civic Hall, Bedworth
- Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
- Congress Theatre, Eastbourne
- The Edinburgh Playhouse
- Embassy Theatre, Skegness
- Epsom Playhouse
- Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage
Yasmine Hamdan
The singer-songwriter and musician from Lebanon performs a mix of electronica and trip hop in support of the album Ya Nass.
The Islington, London N1
Thu 30 May
£10 adv / 0207 6841577
- 19:00
Aaron Wright
Rootsy local singer-songwriter hosting this songwriters session.
The Ale House, Edinburgh
Tue 28 May
Free / 0131 629 0275
- 21:30
Tue 4 Jun
Free / 0131 629 0275
- 21:30
Tue 11 Jun
Free / 0131 629 0275
- 21:30
Andy Lang and John Doan in Concert
Celtic music from Andy Lang, John Doan and Anna Raine.
Rosslyn Chapel, Edinburgh
Sun 26 May
£12 / 0131 440 2159
- 19:30
Angie King
A consummate jazz singer swing, charm, crystal clear diction and effervescent good humour.
Tron Kirk, Edinburgh
Sun 28 Jul
£5
Part of Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival.
- 17:00 – 19:00
Are You Experienced?: Jimi Hendrix Tribute
Psychedelic rock covers from the three-piece tribute band.
The Brook, Southampton
Sat 13 Jul
£12; £10 adv / 023 8055 5366
- 21:15
The Camberley Theatre
Sat 29 Jun
£15 / 01276 707600
- 19:30
Eric's, Liverpool
Fri 14 Jun
£8 / 0151 255 0703
- 19:30 – 23:30
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Auction For The Promise Club
The St Agnes-based three-piece, led by singer Zoe White Chambers, performs a mix of indie and rock.
The Watering Hole, Perranporth
Sat 6 Jul
Phone for prices / 01872 572888
- 20:45 – 23:45






