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Friday Night Social

Friday night after-work wind down with cocktail masterclasses and live music.

The Living Room, Glasgow

Fri 24 May

Free / 0141 229 0607

  • 17:00 – 03:00

Fri 31 May

Free / 0141 229 0607

  • 17:00 – 03:00

Fri 7 Jun

Free / 0141 229 0607

  • 17:00 – 03:00
…and 30 more dates until 3 Jan 2014

Fridays at J2

Resident DJs spin R&B, hip hop, chill out, cheese, party hits, funky house, electro and trance anthems, plus karaoke.

J2, Bolton

Fri 24 May

£6; £2 before 12midnight / 01204 392391

  • 22:30

Fri 31 May

£6; £2 before 12midnight / 01204 392391

  • 22:30

Fri 7 Jun

£6; £2 before 12midnight / 01204 392391

  • 22:30
…and 7 more dates until 26 Jul

Fringe by the Sea

With a spot of sea air and an entertaining line-up of music, comedy, theatre, film, authors and children’s events, North Berwick's multi-arts festival offers a respite from the madness of Edinburgh in festival season.

Various Venues, North Berwick

Mon 5 Aug

Times & prices vary / 01620 890787

Tue 6 Aug

Times & prices vary / 01620 890787

Wed 7 Aug

Times & prices vary / 01620 890787

…and 4 more dates until 11 Aug

Fringe Club

Brilliant bands in Brighton's Best Venue 2012. Dance the night away to some of the best bands around. There’s no other place to be this Fringe. Featuring: Kalakuta Millionaires (3 May), Fat 45 (4 May), Voodoo Love Orchestra (5 May), The Swing Ninjas (10 May), Dende (11 May) Zoot Zazou + Zoophonium (24 May), Oscillator…

The Warren, Brighton

Fri 24 May

£6 / 01273 917272

Friends 2 for 1 Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Sat 25 May

£6 / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Sun 26 May

£6 / 01273 917272

Friends 2 for 1 Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

…and 2 more dates until 1 Jun

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
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200 Club, Newport

Wed 29 May

£15

  • 19:45 – 20:45

Sat 22 Jun

£15

  • 14:00

Ghostpoet

Mercury Prize-nominated eclectic rapper/poet from Coventry, now based in London.

Broadcast, Glasgow

Fri 24 May

£10 / 0141 332 7304

  • 20:30

Electric Circus, Edinburgh

Sat 25 May

£10 / 0131 226 4224

Giles Hedley And The Aviators

The guitarist and his band play funk-infused blues-rock.

The Polish Jazz Cafe @ POSK, London W6

Sat 1 Jun

£10 / 020 8741 1940

  • 21:00 – 23:30

Glasgow Show

Glasgow's oldest park plays host to attractions from around the world, extreme sports, a live music stage, street theatre, countryside activities and all manner of fun for kids.

Glasgow Green

Sat 20 Jul

Times & prices to be confirmed

Sun 21 Jul

Times & prices to be confirmed

Glasvegas

Sweeping and ethereal guitar-driven indie-rock by the platinum-selling four-piece from Glasgow to promote the album Later … When The TV Turns To Static.

The Cluny, Newcastle upon Tyne

Tue 18 Jun

£15 / 0191 230 4474

The Deaf Institute, Manchester

Wed 19 Jun

£15 adv / 0161 276 9350

The Garage, Aberdeen

Thu 27 Jun

£17 (or £25 with a limited edition 7'' single) / 01224 587594

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The Glenn Miller Orchestra

Ray McVay directs the world famous Glenn Miller Orchestra through their repertoire of swing and jazz band tunes.

Assembly Rooms, Tamworth

Sun 10 Nov

£16 (£14) / 01827 709618

  • 19:30

Bristol Hippodrome

Sun 14 Jul

£18–£24 / 0844 847 2325

Congress Theatre, Eastbourne

Sun 25 Aug

£18.50–£20.50 / 01323 412000

  • 15:00

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Grimethorpe Colliery Band

Under the musical direction of Brian Grant, the National Brass Band-winning ensemble plays popular classics.

Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

Sun 12 Jan

£19.50–£21.50 / 0844 871 7607

The Civic Hall, Bedworth

Sat 26 Oct

£20 / 024 7637 6707

  • 19:30

Doncaster Dome

Sun 23 Jun

£19.50 / 01302 370777

  • 14:30

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Guy Tortora Band

Americana and blues from the London-based outfit.

The Malt Shovel, Northampton

Wed 26 Jun

Free / 01604 234212

  • 20:45

The Polish Jazz Cafe @ POSK, London W6

Sat 6 Jul

£8 / 020 8741 1940

  • 21:00 – 23:30

Happy Mondays

Watch out, the gang's all back together. Madchester nostalgia reigns as the original line-up of The Happy Mondays returns.

Ampitheatre And Waterfront Square, Bristol

Sat 25 May

£25 / 0117 923 9053

  • 18:00

Brighton Centre

Sun 26 May

£32.50 / 0844 847 1515

  • 18:00 – 23:00

The Forum, London NW5

Fri 22 Nov

£32.50 / 020 7428 4099

  • 20:00 – 02:00

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The Informatives, Young Minorities, Ryan Shaw-Hawkins

The five-piece band from Stevenage plays indie-rock.

Club 85, Hitchin

Thu 30 May

£5 / 01462 434801

  • 18:45 – 23:00
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Intimate Letters

Timothy West reads Janacek's letters to Kamila Stosslova, the woman who inspired his passionate string quartet, which is played by the Pavao String Quartet.

Connaught Theatre & Ritz, Worthing

Thu 23 May

£14.50 (£13.50; £12) / 01903 206206

  • 19:30

Iyanya: Kukere Concert

The Nigerian singer performs an Afrobeat and hip hop fusion.

IndigO2, London SE10

Sun 9 Jun

£25–£75 / 0871 220 0260

  • 19:00

The Ritz, Manchester

Fri 14 Jun

£25 adv / 0161 236 3234

  • 18:00 – 00:00

The Jazz Bar Big Band

Big band jazz classics from this 17-piece ensemble of pros from all over Scotland; expect trickier and more rousing charts than usual.

The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh

Mon 27 May

£4 (£3) / 0131 220 4298

  • 19:30

Mon 3 Jun

£4 (£3) / 0131 220 4298

  • 19:30

Mon 10 Jun

£4 (£3) / 0131 220 4298

  • 19:30
…and 2 more dates until 24 Jun

Jazz Bar Quartet

Jazz four-piece.

The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh

Sun 26 May

£4 (£3) / 0131 220 4298

  • 20:00

Jona Xhepa: Everything Is Going to Be Alright and Other Lies

Socially awkward troubadour Jona Xhepa tells Albanian stories, peppered with comedy and folk music.

Waverley Bar, Edinburgh

Wed 29 May

Free (donations welcome) / 0131 557 1050

  • 20:00
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Jonathan & Charlotte

Pop classical singing duo who were runners-up on Britain's Got Talent.

SECC, Glasgow

Sun 23 Jun

Clyde Auditorium

Cancelled / 0844 395 4000

  • 19:00

Jonathan Wyatt Big Band: Rat Pack Tribute

The swinger and his band perform jazz-swing tracks from the 1950s.

EPIC Studios, Norwich

Sat 1 Jun

£10–£12.50 / 01603 766400

  • 20:00

Jordi Savall, Andrew Lawrence-King And Frank McGuire

The trio performs a selection of traditional English, Irish and Scottish tunes on traditional instruments.

Wigmore Hall, London W1U

Sun 9 Jun

£18–£35 / 020 7935 2141

  • 19:30

Kintyre Songwriters Festival

A music festival aimed at showcasing and promoting Kintyre's home grown musical talent, along with appearances by a selection of higher profile guests such as Rachel Sermanni, Emma's Imagination, The Gilchristians, Twisted Melons and more.

Whisky Macs, Campbeltown

Fri 24 May

Free / 01586 552411

  • 20:00

White Hart Hotel, Campbeltown

Sat 25 May

Sun 26 May

The Diamond, Sutton-in-Ashfield

Sat 22 Jun

Phone for prices / 01623 456617

  • 19:00

The Sands Venue, Gainsborough

Sat 1 Jun

£15.50; £29.99 inc meal / 01427 811118

  • 21:00

Sat 30 Nov

£32.99 inc meal / 01427 811118

  • 21:00

Fri 20 Dec

£34.99 inc meal / 01427 811118

  • 21:00

The Sands Venue, Blackpool

Sat 1 Jun

£15.50; £29.99 inc three course meal / 01253 625262

  • 18:30

Sat 30 Nov

£32.99 inc three course meal / 01253 625262

  • 18:30

Fri 20 Dec

£34.99 inc three course meal / 01253 625262

  • 18:30
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