Music, Easy listening

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An Evening with Rolf Harris

The perfect treat for all the family as the legendary Rolf Harris, artist, musician, singer, TV presenter and one of Britain's best-loved entertainers, makes a rare stage appearance in London at Royal Festival Hall. This is an opportunity to hear his classic songs including 'Stairway to Heaven', 'Tie Me Kangaroo Down…

Bristol Hippodrome

Sat 18 May

£31–£41 / 0844 847 2325

  • 19:30

Edinburgh Light Orchestra

From Coates to Ellis and from Wood to Sullivan, light music is enduringly popular and the Edinburgh Light Orchestra gives regular concerts celebrating this evocative repertoire.

The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh

Sat 25 May

£6.50–£10 / 0131 334 3140

This concert features songs performed by baritone Bruce Graham as well as classics by Robert Farnon, Sidney Torch, Frederic Curzon, Peter Hope and Anthony Collins.

  • 19:30 – 21:30

The Searchers

The Searchers have survived multiple line-up changes as well as a schism of People's Front of Judea-style bitterness, the echoes of which twang across the internet to this day. Longest-lasting original member John McNally leads the band that gave us 'Needles and Pins' and 'Sweets for my Sweet'.

The Mill At Sonning, Reading

Sun 9 Jun

£44 / 0118 969 8000

  • 20:15

Princess Theatre, Torquay

Fri 26 Jul

£18.50–£20.50 / 0870 847 2315

Rothes Halls, Glenrothes

Sat 18 May

£19 (£17) / 01592 611101

Strathcarron Singers

An evening of songs in aid of the Strathcarron Hospice.

Albert Halls, Stirling

Sat 18 May

£10 / 01786 473544

  • 19:30

Aaron Knight

Easy listening covers performer.

Old Oscott Working Men's Club, Birmingham

Wed 22 May

Free / 0121 360 4633

  • 21:00
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Acoustic Sundays

Regular Sunday early evening acoustic sessions with local singer-songwriter talent and good food available too.

The Green Room, Yeovil

Sun 19 May

£3

  • 17:00 – 19:00

Sun 26 May

£3

  • 17:00 – 19:00

Sun 2 Jun

£3

  • 17:00 – 19:00
…and 4 more dates until 30 Jun

Anna Reay Band

Swing and easy listening covers from the singer and her band.

The Beadnell Towers Hotel, Chathill

Sat 1 Jun

Free / 01665 721211

  • 21:00

Playhouse Whitley Bay

Fri 22 Nov

£16 (£14) / 0844 248 1588

  • 19:30

The Poachers Cottage, Newcastle upon Tyne

Fri 23 Aug

Free / 0191 214 0417

  • 21:00

Bad Skippy And The Vultures

Easy listening covers combo.

Night & Day, Manchester

Thu 23 May

Phone for prices / 0161 236 4597

  • 20:00 – 02:00

Ballads, Songs and Snatches

Dunfermline Gilbert and Sullivan Society present songs and music from the operettas of Gilbert and Sullivan and other late Victorian composers.

Carnegie Hall, Dunfermline

Fri 6 Sep

£12 (£10; Child £5) / 01383 602302

  • 19:30

Barbara Dickson

The evergreen songstress belts them out, both classic hits and new materials, as part of a nationwide tour.

Albert Halls, Bolton

Tue 22 Oct

£23 / 01204 334400

  • 19:30

Capitol, Horsham

Sat 19 Oct

£27.50 (£26) / 01403 750220

  • 20:00

Edinburgh Festival Theatre

Sun 27 Oct

£25–£27 / 0131 529 6000

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The BBC Concert Orchestra, Curtis Stigers, Lance Ellington, Ali Jaier, Joe Stilgoe

  • Directed by: Larry Blank (cond)

Larry Blank conducts a performance of the music written by Sammy Cahn, with Curtis Stigers, Lance Ellington, Ali Jaier and Joe Stilgoe.

Hackney Empire, London E8

Fri 14 Jun

£20–£35 / 020 8985 2424

  • 20:00

Becky Brine

Easy listening covers singer.

Waters Edge, Brindleyplace, Birmingham

Fri 24 May

Phone for prices / 0121 643 6866

  • 17:30 – 19:30

Bert Kaempfert Gala Concert

An evening of easy listening from the German songsmith.

Rothes Halls, Glenrothes

Sat 7 Sep

£17.50 / 01592 611101

  • 19:30

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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Cameron Lloyd, Damon Willets, David Ivory, Joe Marsh

The organist performs easy listening tunes.

Opera House & Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Wed 12 Jun

£5 / 0870 380 1111

  • 14:00
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Chorus at The Kibble

Close Shave Barbershop Chorus return to the ideal acoustic for harmony singing.

Kibble Palace, Glasgow

Tue 11 Jun

Donations / 0141 334 2422

Part of West End Festival.

  • 19:30

Chris Liddiard And Jill Daw

Easy listening covers duo.

Under Ground Theatre, Below Eastbourne Central Library

Sat 15 Jun

Free / 01323 430077

  • 10:00 – 12:00

Daniel O'Donnell

The man with a thousand jumpers performs a selection of classic hits from his astonishingly successful easy listening records.

Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

Tue 8 Oct

£37.50–£39.50 / 0141 353 8000

  • 19:30

Dave Stephens

Easy listening covers performer.

Old Oscott Working Men's Club, Birmingham

Wed 5 Jun

Free / 0121 360 4633

  • 21:00

Dino B

Easy listening covers singer.

The Living Room, Oxford

Thu 30 May

Free / 01865 260 210

  • 21:00
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Dunfermline Live

A weekend showcase of Scottish music.

Various venues, Dunfermline

Fri 11 Oct

Free

  • 12:00 – 01:30

Sat 12 Oct

Free

  • 12:00 – 01:30

Sun 13 Oct

Free

  • 12:00 – 01:30

The Fabulous Lounge Swingers

Swing and easy listening covers combo.

100 Club, London W1D

Sat 14 Dec

£16; £12 adv / 020 7636 0933

  • 19:30 – 01:00

The Fellowship Concert Orchestra And Choir

  • Directed by: Keith Roe (cond)

The ensemble performs, showtunes, pop classics and patriotic songs.

Sheffield City Hall

Sun 19 May

£9–£16 (£7–£14) / 0114 278 9789

  • 14:00
  • 19:15

Forces Sweethearts

A musical trip down memory lane with hits made famous by Vera Lynn and Gracie Fields.

Kings Theatre, Southsea

Wed 24 Jul

£9–£10 ( £7–£8) / 02392 828282

  • 19:30

Thameside Theatre, Grays

Wed 22 Jan

£10 / 0845 300 5264

  • 14:00

Theatre Royal, Margate

Sun 10 Nov

£12; £8 restricted view (£11; £10) / 01843 293877

  • 15:00

Garry Slade

Easy listening covers performer.

Old Oscott Working Men's Club, Birmingham

Wed 29 May

Free / 0121 360 4633

  • 21:00
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