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The Lady Boys of Bangkok: Glamorous Amorous
The Lady Boys present their world-famous show with renditions of J-Lo, Whitney, Kylie et al.
The Sabai Pavilion, Victoria Gardens, Brighton
Thu 23 May
£14–£32 / 01246 345222
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.
Manchester Arena
Thu 23 May
£45 / 0844 847 8000
- 18:45
Woodenbox
Folksy, rhythmic indie and country pop from Woodenbox.
Grand Ole Opry, Glasgow
Thu 23 May
£8 / 0141 429 5396
Launching their new album End Game. With guests Neil McSweeney and the Horndog Brass Band.
- 19:00
The Atlantic Cable
A cross-disciplinary evening, featuring a network of scholars, artists and musicians who come together to exchange ideas and culture beyond national borders (and that wide, wide expanse known as the Atlantic Ocean).
The Glad Café, Glasgow
Thu 23 May
Free / 0141 636 6119
The first ever Atlantic Cable, featuring talks by Dr Michael Morris (Glasgow University), Dr Michael Brown (University of Aberdeen); music from Joe Black, Siobhan Wilson, and Jill O'Sullivan (Sparrow and the Workshop); and video work from artist Annie Crabtree (Picture Window).
- 19:00 – 22:30
Bohemian Rhapsody
Larger than life tribute to Queen, featuring all the beloved hits.
New Victoria Theatre, Woking
Thu 23 May
£10–£32.50 / 01483 545900
Bonobo
Downtempo, hip hop, funk and dub from this Brighton-based DJ/producer.
The Picture House, Edinburgh
Thu 23 May
Over-14s only
£15 / 0844 847 1740
- 19:00
Foreign Beggars
The three-piece plays an eclectic fusion of electro-pop and hip hop.
Roxx, Southampton
Thu 23 May
£9
- 20:00
Steve Earle & the Dukes
Over-14s show. A welcome return for the talented troubadour and sometime actor, most recently seen performing in post-Katrina drama Treme.
The Sage Gateshead
Thu 23 May
Hall One
£29.50 / 0191 443 4661
- 19:30
Albert Lee & Hogan's Heroes
Guitarist Albert Lee is joined by Gerry Hogan (guitar), Pete Wingfield (piano), Brian Hodgson (bass) and Peter Baron (drums) for an evening of rockabilly/country rock.
Armagh Theatre And Arts Centre
Thu 23 May
£20 / 02837 521821
- 20:00
David Kitt
Folk-rock by the Dublin-born singer-songwriter.
Black Box, Belfast
Thu 23 May
£15 / 028 9024 4400
- 20:00
Henry Ibbs
Electro-acoustic sounds from singer-songwriter Ibbs and friends.
The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Thu 23 May
Free / 0131 220 4298
- 18:00
Hot Stuff
- Directed by: Paul Kerryson
Ceri Dupree stars in Leicester's homegrown musical, featuring 70s and 80s chart hits including Dancing Queen, I Will Survive, Spirit In The Sky, Fame, We Are The Champions, Blame It On The Boogie, Devil Gate Drive, Stand By Your Man, Addicted To Love, Nobody Does It Better, Get It On, Imagine and Donna Summer's Hot Stuff.
Curve Theatre, Leicester
Thu 23 May
£18.75–£26.75; £15 ages 16-26; £21.75–£29.75; £15 ages 16-26; £15 ages 16-26 (Children £10 under 16s; Children £10 under 16s; Children £10 under 16s) / 0116 242 3595
- 19:30
Lana Del Rey
Over-14s show. seductive, self-styled 'Hollywood sadcore' sounds from the pop siren of the moment.
O2 Apollo Manchester
Thu 23 May
£27.50 / 0844 477 7677
- 19:00
- 19:00
Streetlight Manifesto
Contemporary punk-rock by the group who were formed originally in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
NQ Live, Manchester
Thu 23 May
£12.50 / 0161 834 8188
- 19:00
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.
Queen's Theatre, Barnstaple
Thu 23 May
£24 / 01271 324242
- 19:45
The 1975
Manchester four-piece who have toured with Little Comets.
Queen's Social Club, Sheffield
Thu 23 May
£8.50 / 0114 272 5544
- 19:30
Blueflint
Lady banjo players extraordinaire tour their bluegrass ballads.
Aros Centre, Isle of Skye
Thu 23 May
£10–£12 (under 16s £6) / 01478 613750
- 19:00
- 19:30
Brooke Sharkey Trio
The London-born troubadour performs eclectic folk-rock.
Puzzle Hall Inn, Sowerby Bridge
Thu 23 May
Free, donations welcome / 01422 835547
- 21:30 – 22:30
Cancer Bats, Idiom
The four-piece from Toronto, Canada performs a fusion of post-hardcore, punk and southern-rock from the album, Dead Set On Living.
Exeter Phoenix
Thu 23 May
£14 / 01392 667080
- 19:00
Cian Nugent & The Cosmos
Complex eclectic jazz, blues and psych-rock.
Summerhall, Edinburgh
Thu 23 May
£7 (£6) / 0845 874 3001
With The Family Elan and Pyramidion.
- 20:00
Crystal Fighters
East London ensemble updating the folk music of the Basque region on synthesizers. As awkward a blend as it sounds.
KOKO, London NW1
Thu 23 May
£14 phone for availability / 0870 432 5527
- 19:00
Dr Feelgood
Rhythm'n'blues veterans from the 70s, whose unhinged sound inspired the early punk acts, but who now have the dubious honour of no longer featuring any original members.
The Roses Theatre, Tewkesbury
Thu 23 May
£16.50 / 01684 295074
- 19:30
Dutch Uncles, Sky Larkin, Tiers
The Marple-based five-piece plays indie-pop, math rock and art rock.
The Fleece, Bristol
Thu 23 May
£8.50 adv / 0117 945 0996
- 19:30
Evening Hymns, Two Wings
The band from Toronto, Ontario, performs a mix of Indie-rock and folk-rock to promote the album Spectral Dusk.
The Slaughtered Lamb, London EC1V
Thu 23 May
£8.50 / 020 7253 1516
- 19:30





