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Celtic Fiddle Festival
Traditional fiddle music from Scotland, Ireland and Brittany by the established band consisting of Kevin Burke, Christian Lemaitre and Andre Brunet.
The Apex, Bury St Edmunds
Fri 14 Jun
£16 (£14) / 01284 758000
- 20:00
Buxton Opera House
Sun 16 Jun
£16 / 0845 127 2190
- 20:00
Courtyard, Hereford
Sat 15 Jun
£16.50 / 01432 340555
- 19:30
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ListLive
Bust out your best moves guys, cos, The List is coming to The Big Smoke for the first of our new monthly nights. ListLive showcases some of the very best up-and-coming and established musical talent from the city and beyond. Tonight has a badass boxing theme and features music from rocky/poppy/bluesy Burning Beaches…
The Monarch, London NW1
Thu 30 May
£5 in advance, £6 at the door / 020 7482 2054
La Clique
The outrageous, unforgettable, legendary La Clique returns to Brighton with an array of dangerously charismatic characters. A magical show like no other, La Clique was born in 2003 and went on to scoop a host of awards, including an Olivier, before playing to sell-out houses world-wide. Funny, sexy and dangerous, La…
The Spiegeltent, Brighton
Tue 21 May
Wed 22 May
Thu 23 May
Ghostpoet
Singer and producer Obaro Ejimiwe performs a mix of alternative hip hop and electronica, with dubstep and grime elements, from his album Some Say I So I Say Light.
The Boileroom, Guildford
Thu 13 Jun
£14; £12 adv / 01483 440022
- 19:00
Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
Wed 29 May
£8 adv / 0113 275 2411
- 20:30
The Cluny, Newcastle upon Tyne
Thu 23 May
£12 / 0191 230 4474
- 20:00
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London Contemporary Orchestra: Imagined Occasions: Karlheinz Stockhausen, Claude Vivier, John Cage
- Directed by: Hugh Brunt (cond)
- Written by: John Cage
Hugh Brunt conducts Vivier's Glaubst Du An Die Unsterblichkeit Der Seele ('Do You Believe in the Immortality of the Soul?') as well as works by Harvey, Cage, Manoury, Feldman, Riddell and Stockhausen.
Aldwych Underground Station, London WC2R
Tue 21 May
£35 (£15) / 0843 222 1234
- 19:00 – 21:00
Fri 24 May
£35 (£15) / 0843 222 1234
- 17:30
Tue 28 May
£35 (£15) / 0843 222 1234
- 19:00 – 21:00
PhoneyFest 2013
A three-day event with tribute performances to Amy Winehouse, Elvis, Madness, Michael Jackson, Lady GaGa, Madonna, Tina Turner, Cher, Bryan Adams, Bob Marley, Black Eyed Peas, Thin Lizzy and Rod Stewart.
Concorde Club, Eastleigh
Fri 24 May
£24; £29 ( £17; £22) / 023 8061 3989
- 19:45
Sat 25 May
£24; £29 ( £17; £22) / 023 8061 3989
- 13:30
Sun 26 May
£24; £29 ( £17; £22) / 023 8061 3989
- 13:00
The Stone Roses, Primal Scream, Jake Bugg and The View
The reformed Stone Roses return to the scene of their legendary 1990 gig with a full support bill of kindred spirits.
Glasgow Green
Sat 15 Jun
£55
- 16:00
We Are FSTVL
New dance music/clubs/electronica festival featuring DJs/acts from Cocoon, Crosstown Rebels, Mulletover, Creche and more.
Damyns Hall Aerodrome, Upminster
Sat 25 May
£29–£65 / 01708 556000
- 11:00 – 02:30
Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells For Two
Daniel Holdsworth and Aidan Roberts attempt to recreate one of the most influential albums of the 20th century, live on stage, with just four hands and four feet. Those crazy cats.
City Halls, Glasgow
Tue 28 May
£18–£21 / 0141 353 8000
- 19:30
Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
Mon 27 May
£22 (£20) / 01463 234234
Grand Opera House, York
Wed 19 Jun
£19–£21 / 0844 871 3024
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Rock on the Water Cruise
Fundraising gig of blues, rock and acoustic music featuring Tambo & the Spitfires, Big Licks, Alan Frew, Little Fire, Al Mitchell, Ally McGilloway and Stevie Dunlop. Raising money for Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice.
Glasgow Science Centre
Fri 5 Jul
£20 / 0845 130 4647
- 19:00 – 23:00
Beyond the Barricade
A selection of the best-loved songs from new and classic West End shows like The Phantom of the Opera, Mamma Mia, The Lion King and Les Miserables.
Capitol, Horsham
Fri 27 Sep
£19.50 / 01403 750220
- 19:30
City Varieties Music Hall, Leeds
Fri 5 Jul
£18.10–£22.60 / 0113 243 0808
- 19:30
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Thu 12 Sep
£16.50–£21 / 01702 351135
- 20:00
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Lach's Antihoot
A mix of music, folk, comedy and spoken word from one of the founders of the anti-folk movement and guests.
Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh
Wed 22 May
£5 / 0131 629 4101
Joined by Michael Pedersen and Jay Bharaj.
- 19:30
Wed 29 May
£5 / 0131 629 4101
Featuring Chris Willatt.
- 19:30
Wed 5 Jun
£5 / 0131 629 4101
Joined by Toby Goodshank (Moldy Peaches).
- 19:30
Wed 12 Jun
£5 / 0131 629 4101
Featuring acoustic punk from Billy Liar.
- 19:30
Offshore Platform
Each week Attune Theatre produces a new piece of writing or offers a fresh take on an existing piece, then mounts the production with the help of guest artists. Tickets available on the door.
Offshore, Glasgow
Sat 25 May
£3
- 19:00
Sat 1 Jun
£3
- 19:00
Sat 8 Jun
£3
- 19:00
Edinburgh Zoo Nights
There is no one among us who hasn't wanted to visit the zoo after hours. Just what do all those critters do after dark, anyway? Now's there's a way to find out! The zoo opens its gates for an adults-only extravaganza featuring dancing, music, a champagne and a Pimm's bar, tapas, sushi, BBQ (take a breath) facepainting…
Edinburgh Zoo
Fri 24 May
£20 (Members £17) / 0131 314 0340
- 18:00 – 22:00
Fri 28 Jun
£20 (Members £17) / 0131 314 0340
- 18:00 – 22:00
The Band of Her Majesty's Royal Marines Scotland Concert Series
Military band concerts featuring a variety of styles, from big band to classical pieces. Also a chance to see the famed Royal Marines Corps of Drums.
Carnegie Hall, Dunfermline
Thu 19 Sep
£13 (£11; Season £52 concession £44) / 01383 602302
- 19:30
Thu 17 Oct
£13 (£11; Season £52 concession £44) / 01383 602302
- 19:30
Thu 14 Nov
£13 (£11; Season £52 concession £44) / 01383 602302
- 19:30
Ducks Deluxe, Brinsley Schwartz
Pub-rock by the London-based veterans.
The Beaverwood Club, Chislehurst
Thu 23 May
£12; £10 adv / 020 8300 1385
- 19:30
The House of Annie Lennox
Exhibition, organised by the Victoria & Albert Museum, of personal effects, music, film, costume, awards and photographs from the career of the Aberdonian musical superstar.
Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh
Tue 21 May
Free / 0131 624 6200
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10:00 – 17:00
Wed 22 May
Free / 0131 624 6200
- 10:00 – 17:00
Thu 23 May
Free / 0131 624 6200
- 10:00 – 19:00
Journey/Whitesnake, Thunder
A co-headlining tour from the American band best known for the hit Don't Stop Believin' and David Coverdale's veteran Middlesbrough-formed hard rockers.
Capital FM Arena, Nottingham
Sat 25 May
£45 / 0844 412 4624
- 18:30
LG Arena, Birmingham
Tue 28 May
£45 / 0844 338 8000
- 18:30
Manchester Arena
Thu 23 May
£45 / 0844 847 8000
- 18:45
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Clyde 1 Live
The radio station hosts a big ol' pop party featuring JLS, Leona Lewis, McFly and Lawson
SECC, Glasgow
Fri 13 Dec
Kingston College Band Night Pt 2
A performance by student musicians.
Grey Horse, Kingston upon Thames
Tue 21 May
Phone for prices / 020 8541 4328
- 19:00
The Measles
The Yorkshire-based band plays rock and pop covers songs.
The Hop, Leeds
Fri 24 May
Free / 0113 243 9854
- 21:00
Cliff Richard: Midsummer Nights - Still Reelin' & A-Rockin Tour
The veteran, chart-topping singer and actor, born Harry Webb, known for the hits Living Doll, Summer Holiday, Devil Woman and The Young Ones, performs rock'n'roll, pop and gospel.
Hampton Court Palace, East Molesey
Sat 22 Jun
£60–£70 / 0844 482 7777
- 21:00
Sun 23 Jun
£60–£70 / 0844 482 7777
- 21:00
Harewood House, Leeds
Sat 1 Jun
£45–£60 / 0113 218 1000
- 20:30
Hatfield House
Sun 9 Jun
£45–£60 / 01707 287010
- 20:30
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Meat Loaf: Last At Bat Tour
After 30 years in the business, one of the world's best performers returns to show that he's still at the top of his game. His live performances have been thrilling crowds around the world with his unique voice and flamboyant stage presence. This latest tour sees Meat return to arenas he has not been to since the 2007…
Manchester Arena
Sat 25 May
£45–£55 / 0844 847 8000
- 20:00
Newbury Racecourse
Sat 17 Aug
£35–£65 / 0870 534 4444
- 11:00
Neu! Reekie!
Avant-garde spoken word, film and music fusion night describing itself as 'playing host to the sinister and the sanguine'.
The Poetry Club, Glasgow
Fri 14 Jun
£8
Neu! Reekie! heads back to Glasgow, this time taking along indie trio Sparrow and the Workshop, filmmakers Kim Moore and Gareth Griffiths (with their protest film Hell Unltd) and poet, novelist and performer Kevin Williamson. Plus, a mystery guest! Ooh, who could it be?!
Summerhall, Edinburgh
Fri 31 May
£7 / 0845 874 3001
With readings from American poet Krystelle Bamford and short story writer McGuire; music from Stevie Jackson of Belle and Sebastian and pop folkies Admiral Fallow; and the usual selection of animated goodness.
