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BeatBOXPARK
A number of leading UK beatboxers and freestylers including Skilly and his crew, Road Works, Olivia Leisk and Bass 6, perform.
Boxpark, London E1
Sun 23 Jun
Upper Decking Space & Unit 28
Free / 020 7033 2899
- 13:00 – 16:00
Ben E King & Jimmy James: Superstars Of Soul
These two iconic soul singers and their backing band The Vagabonds perform such classics as 'Stand By Me' and 'Spanish Harlem'.
Albert Halls, Bolton
Thu 12 Sep
£20 in advance; £22 on the door / 01204 334400
Carnegie Hall, Dunfermline
Thu 29 Aug
£25 / 01383 602302
- 19:30
Concorde 2, Brighton
Fri 20 Sep
£24.50 / 01273 673311
Also on at:
- Concorde Club, Eastleigh
- DG One Leisure Complex, Dumfries
- Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
- Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage
- Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl
- Harlow Playhouse
- The Jam House, Edinburgh
- The Jam House, Birmingham
- The Jam House Birmingham
- Pyramid & Parr Hall, Warrington
- The Stables, Milton Keynes
- Towngate Theatre, Basildon
Ben MacDonald Quintet
Vibrant young jazz rock band headed by guitarist MacDonald.
The Glasgow Art Club
Thu 20 Jun
£7 (£5) / 0141 248 5210
- 20:00
The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Wed 19 Jun
£7 (£5) / 0131 220 4298
-
20:00
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter
Thu 26 Sep
£18 / 01392 270891
- 20:00
Beck Theatre, Hayes
Sat 5 Oct
£20.50 (£19) / 020 8561 8371
- 19:30
Capitol, Horsham
Sat 26 Oct
£19 (Children £15) / 01403 750220
- 19:30
Also on at:
- Civic Theatre, Chelmsford
- Corn Exchange, King's Lynn
- Embassy Theatre, Skegness
- Forum 28, Barrow-in-Furness
- Frome Memorial Theatre
- G Live, Guildford
- Kings Theatre, Southsea
- Lighthouse: Poole's Centre for the Arts
- Lincoln Performing Arts Centre
- Palace Theatre, Redditch
- Pavilion Theatre, Cromer Pier
- Phoenix Theatre, Blyth
Best of the Bongo
Bongo Club. From the esteemed roster of clubnights at Edinburgh's Bongo Club, a choice selection of the very best nights out in town during August, with the twisted, freaky mix of burlesque, glam techno, electro and indie of Confusion Is Sex, evergreen soul, funk, Latin, jazz and more from Four Corners, and the mighty…
Underbelly, Edinburgh
Fri 2 Aug
Sat 3 Aug
Fri 9 Aug
Betrayal, White Noise Theory, Theatre Of Silence
Metal songs from the Stoke-on-Trent-based four-piece to promote its album Betrayal Stick To The Promise.
The Sugarmill, Stoke-on-Trent
Fri 21 Jun
£4 / 01782 214991
- 19:30
Beverley Festival 2013: The Proclaimers, Show Of Hands, Oysterband
Folk, rock, acoustic and Americana showcase featuring Friday headliners The Proclaimers, Show Of Hands and Lau on Saturday and Oysterband and Gretchen Peters playing on Sunday. With performances over the weekend from Steve Forbert, Eduardo Niebla, Sam Carter, Megson, Henry Priestman and Lucy Ward.
Beverley Racecourse
Fri 21 Jun
£30 day ticket; £93–£113 weekend ticket; £45 day ticket; £93–£113 weekend ticket (£27; £80–£100 weekend ticket; £41; £80–£100 weekend ticket… / 01377 217569
- 19:30
Sat 22 Jun
£30 day ticket; £93–£113 weekend ticket; £45 day ticket; £93–£113 weekend ticket (£27; £80–£100 weekend ticket; £41; £80–£100 weekend ticket… / 01377 217569
- 12:00
Sun 23 Jun
£30 day ticket; £93–£113 weekend ticket; £45 day ticket; £93–£113 weekend ticket (£27; £80–£100 weekend ticket; £41; £80–£100 weekend ticket… / 01377 217569
- 14:00
Big Egg, Elliot Galvin Trio
Improvised music by the 12-piece group led by Joe Wright.
The Vortex Jazz Club, Dalston Culture House, London N16
Wed 19 Jun
£8 / 020 7254 4097
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20:30
Bannerman's, Edinburgh
Sat 22 Jun
£7 / 0131 556 3254
- 20:00
Black Polaris, Ghost Of Gabrielle, Existimmortal, Through Dying Eyes
Progressive and melodic metalcore by the band who originate from Royston.
Club 85, Hitchin
Sat 3 Aug
£5 / 01462 434801
- 19:45 – 23:45
Blondie
New York punk's eclectic pop wing continue to enjoy pop longevity.
SECC, Glasgow
Mon 1 Jul
Clyde Auditorium
£30–£35 / 0844 395 4000
- 18:30
The Bloody Ballad
Gagglebabble and Theatr lolo. Featuring Mary and her band The Missin' Fingers! A toe-tapping, rocking, rolling, blood-curdling journey of murder and mayhem! Meet Mary: a girl with a dark past who's had one hell of a week! She's gonna tell you all about it - how she fell in love, got betrayed, killed two men, gets taken…
Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh
Wed 31 Jul
Thu 1 Aug
Fri 2 Aug
Bob Dylan & His Band
Ramshackle country/folk/rock from the living legend, now in his 70s but still going strong.
Opera House & Winter Gardens, Blackpool
Fri 22 Nov
£55–£70 / 0870 380 1111
- 19:00
Sat 23 Nov
£55–£70 / 0870 380 1111
- 19:00
Sun 24 Nov
£55–£70 / 0870 380 1111
- 19:00
Royal Albert Hall, London SW7
Tue 26 Nov
£50–£65 / 0845 401 5045
- 18:45
Wed 27 Nov
£50–£65 / 0845 401 5045
- 18:45
Thu 28 Nov
£50–£65 / 0845 401 5045
- 18:45
SECC, Glasgow
Mon 18 Nov
Tue 19 Nov
Wed 20 Nov
Bon Jovi
Poodle rockin' veterans with a set of air-punching anthems.
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Wed 3 Jul
£12.50–£125 / 0141 616 6000
- 16:00
Assembly Hall Theatre, Tunbridge Wells
Fri 4 Oct
£17.50 / 01892 530613
- 19:30
Bierkeller, Bristol
Fri 20 Sep
£12 adv / 0117 926 8514
- 20:00
The Brook, Southampton
Fri 23 Aug
£12; £10 adv / 023 8055 5366
- 21:15
Also on at:
- The Cavern, Liverpool
- Corn Exchange, Bedford
- Corn Exchange, King's Lynn
- Derby Assembly Rooms
- The Diamond, Sutton-in-Ashfield
- Empire Music Hall, Belfast
- Ipswich Corn Exchange
- Little Civic, Wolverhampton
- Pavilion Theatre, Cromer Pier
- The Playhouse, Weston-super-Mare
- Princes Theatre, Clacton-on-Sea
- The River Rooms, Stourbridge
Bon Jovi, Kaiser Chiefs, Bush, Rival Sons
The American stadium rock band from New Jersey takes to the stage to promote their latest album The Circle, which includes the singles When We Were Beautiful and We Weren't Born To Follow. The foursome, lead by singer Jon Bon Jovi, guitarist Richie Sambora, keyboard player David Bryan and drummer and percussionist Tico…
Hyde Park, London W2
Fri 5 Jul
£65 / 0300 061 2000
- 14:00
Bon Jovi UK: Bon Jovi Tribute
Classic rock and pop covers in tribute to the American band, including the hits Livin' On A Prayer and Always.
The Garage Venue, Swansea
Sat 29 Jun
£15; £10 adv / 01792 475147
- 20:00
Swan Theatre, Worcester
Sat 10 Aug
£15 / 01905 611427
- 20:00
Boot Led Zeppelin: Led Zeppelin Tribute
The band pays tribute to Robert Plant's rock legends, known for the songs Going To California, Whole Lotta Love, Rock 'n' Roll, Kashmir and Stairway To Heaven.
The Corn Exchange, Newbury
Sat 20 Jul
£18 (£15) / 01635 522733
- 19:45
Half Moon, London SW15
Sat 21 Sep
£12 / 020 8780 9383
- 20:00
Fri 6 Dec
£12 / 020 8780 9383
- 20:00
Sat 7 Dec
£12 / 020 8780 9383
- 20:00
Playhouse Whitley Bay
Fri 20 Sep
£15 / 0844 248 1588
- 19:30
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Boris Giltburg: Rachmaninov, Scriabin, Prokofiev
- Written by: Prokofiev
The group performs Scriabin's Sonata No 3, Rachmaninov's Moments Musicaux Nos. 1, 2 and 4, plus Prokofiev's Sonata No 7.
LSO St Luke's, London EC1V
Thu 10 Apr
Jerwood Hall
£10 unreserved seating (£9 unreserved seating) / 020 7638 8891
- 13:00 – 14:00
Britten, Brahms, Bennett
This varied programme of classical and contemporary works spans 150 years of choral music. The earliest work presented will be Brahms Four Songs for Female Voices, 2 Horns and Harp. This unusual scoring complements the opening line of the first song, which reflects on the rich tones of the harp. Celebrating the centenary…
St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh
Sat 24 Aug
Britten Sinfonia: Nicholas Maw, Anna Clyne, Mozart, Haydn, Stravinsky
- Written by: Stravinsky
The orchestra performs Stravinsky's Three Pieces For String Quartet, Anna Clyne's Within Her Arms, Mozart's Piano Concerto No 12 In A, Nicholas Maw's Little Concert and Haydn's Symphony No 60. With pianist Paul Lewis, violinist Jacqueline Shave and oboist Nicholas Daniel.
Barbican Centre, London EC2Y
Fri 11 Oct
Milton Court Concert Hall
£10–£30 / 020 7638 8891
- 19:30
Britten Sinfonia: The Importance Of Being Ernest
- Directed by: Ramin Gray
- Written by: Oscar Wilde
Gerald Barry's operatic adaption of Oscar Wilde's classic comedy of manners. With direction by Ramin Gray. The Britten Sinfonia is conducted by Tim Murray and Alan Ewing stars as Lady Bracknell.
Linbury Studio Theatre At Royal Opera House, London WC2E
Thu 20 Jun
£17–£32 phone for availability / 020 7304 4000
- 19:45
Fri 21 Jun
£17–£32 phone for availability / 020 7304 4000
- 19:45
Sat 22 Jun
£17–£32 phone for availability / 020 7304 4000
- 18:00
Britten: The Canticles
- Directed by: Wendy Houstoun
Theatre-maker Neil Bartlett celebrates composer Benjamin Britten's centenary by reimagining The Canticles as a series of physical theatre pieces. Created in collaboration with choreographers Scott Graham and Wendy Houstoun, plus war artist John Keane. Ian Bostridge sings tenor and Iestyn Davies is countertenor, with…
Linbury Studio Theatre At Royal Opera House, London WC2E
Wed 10 Jul
£11–£32 / 020 7304 4000
- 19:45
Thu 11 Jul
£11–£32 / 020 7304 4000
- 19:45
Fri 12 Jul
£11–£32 / 020 7304 4000
- 19:45
Brouge
A showcase of traditional Irish music performers.
The John Hewitt, Belfast
Tue 25 Jun
Free / 028 9023 3768
- 21:00
Tue 2 Jul
Free / 028 9023 3768
- 21:00
Tue 9 Jul
Free / 028 9023 3768
- 21:00
Bruncheon! Featuring The Sound of Muesli
Live music plus your choice of breakfast, traditional or continental. If you can have a dinner dance, why not a breakfast dance?
Out of the Blue Drill Hall, Edinburgh
Sat 13 Jul
Free / 0131 555 7101
- 11:00 – 15:00
Sat 10 Aug
Free / 0131 555 7101
- 11:00 – 15:00
Sat 14 Sep
Free / 0131 555 7101
- 11:00 – 15:00






