Music, Soul

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Montrose Music Festival

Affectionately known as 'Mo Fest', this annual event in the colourful town of Montrose offers band nights, ceilidhs, big names on stage and a campsite.

Various Venues, Montrose

Fri 24 May

Times & prices vary / 01674 675514

Sat 25 May

Times & prices vary / 01674 675514

Sun 26 May

Times & prices vary / 01674 675514

Curtis Stigers: Up Close and Personal

An intimate, versatile jazz-infused set from the ever-debonair Stigers.

Ronnie Scott's, London W1D

Mon 17 Jun

£40–£60 phone for availability / 020 7439 0747

  • 18:00

Tue 18 Jun

£40–£60 phone for availability / 020 7439 0747

  • 18:00

Wed 19 Jun

£40–£60 phone for availability / 020 7439 0747

  • 18:00
…and 2 more dates until 21 Jun

Northern Soul Night

Relive the dance and music movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s.

St Dominic's Catholic Club, Newcastle upon Tyne

Sat 25 May

Phone for prices / 0191 232 9315

  • 19:30

Billy Ocean

R&B, pop and soul from the Trinidad-born singer best known for the hits When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going and Love Really Hurts Without You.

Assembly Hall Theatre, Tunbridge Wells

Fri 24 May

£26.50–£30 / 01892 530613

  • 19:30

Concorde Club, Eastleigh

Thu 23 May

£46 ( £40) / 023 8061 3989

  • 21:00

Lichfield Garrick

Wed 29 May

£36.50 / 01543 412121

  • 19:30

Hogmanay at The Assembly Rooms

Live music and a ceilidh to see in 2014.

Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh

Tue 31 Dec

£90 (early bird offer until May 31 £75; VIP ticket £125) / 0131 220 4348

  • 20:00 – 01:00
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Jesse Boykins III

The singer-songwriter and producer from Chicago, Illinois, performs R&B and soul.

The Barfly, Camden, London NW1

Tue 21 May

£14 adv / 0844 847 2424

  • 19:00 – 23:00

Mon 27 May

£14 adv / 0844 847 2424

  • 19:00 – 20:30

Live Music Sessions

A mix of local solo and duo talent.

The West End Hotel, Edinburgh

Fri 24 May

Free

  • 21:00 – 00:00

Sat 25 May

Free

  • 21:00 – 00:00

Fri 31 May

Free

  • 21:00 – 00:00
…and 59 more dates until 21 Dec

Southern Fried Festival

Scotland’s festival of American roots music covers all the American Roots music bases, including blues, country, cajun, gospel, swing and soul. Artists appearing this year include the Mavericks, Patty Griffin, Shelby Lynne, Bettye LaVette, Darrell Scott and the McCrary Sisters. Fill up on workshops, free gigs, local bands…

Various venues, Perth

Fri 19 Jul

Times vary / Prices to be confirmed / 01738 621031

Sat 20 Jul

Times vary / Prices to be confirmed / 01738 621031

Sun 21 Jul

Times vary / Prices to be confirmed / 01738 621031

24/7

The band from Morecambe and Lancaster plays various blues, funk and soul songs.

Bootleggers, Kendal

Fri 12 Jul

Free / 01539 723824

  • 22:00

Fri 1 Nov

Free / 01539 723824

  • 22:00

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

Club Tropicana, Skegness

Sat 14 Sep

Times to be confirmed / £8 (under 14s £2; under 3s free) / 01754 874444

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Bruno Mars

Soppy ballads and R&B with a tasteful hip hop edge from the all-conquering commercial troubadour who has also written a bunch of hits for other artists including Travie McCoy and BOB and who comes backed with a fine old school band of funk soul brothers.

Capital FM Arena, Nottingham

Fri 22 Nov

Phone for prices / 0844 412 4624

  • 19:30

Liverpool Echo Arena & Convention Centre

Sun 24 Nov

Times to be confirmed / £38.50 / 0844 800 0400

Manchester Arena

Sat 5 Oct

£38.50 / 0844 847 8000

  • 19:00

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City Funk Orchestra

The band plays funk and soul covers.

The Boom Boom Club @ Sutton United Football Ground

Sat 20 Jul

£12; £10 adv / 020 8460 4907

  • 19:30

Half Moon, London SW15

Sat 25 May

Main Room

£12; £10 adv / 020 8780 9383

  • 20:00

Sat 28 Sep

Phone for prices / 020 8780 9383

  • 20:00

Fri 13 Dec

Phone for prices / 020 8780 9383

  • 20:00

Eric Benet

R&B and neo-soul by the Milwaukee-born singer-songwriter Eric Benet Jordan.

The Jazz Cafe, London NW1

Sun 23 Jun

£26.50 adv / 020 7485 6834

  • 19:00 – 22:30

Mon 24 Jun

£26.50 adv / 020 7485 6834

  • 19:00 – 22:30

Jimmy James & The Vagabonds

The veteran Jamaican singer performs his pop and soul hits with his backing band.

Venue Cymru, Llandudno

Sat 28 Sep

£15 / 01492 872000

  • 20:00

Lady Lamb The Beekeeper

Alternative pop and soul by the singer-songwriter from Brunswick, USA, Aly Spaltro.

The Old Blue Last, London EC2A

Sun 2 Jun

£6 / 020 7739 7033

  • 19:00 – 00:00

The Sebright Arms, London E2

Mon 3 Jun

£6 adv / 020 7729 0937

  • 19:30
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Motown's Greatest Hits: How Sweet It Is

Celebrating over 50 years of Motown music with tributes to The Four Tops and The Temptations, Stevie Wonder, the Jackson 5 and many more.

Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

Thu 14 Nov

£21 / 0844 871 7607

Belgrade Theatre, Coventry

Wed 22 May

£17.50–£24.75 (£15.50–£22.75) / 024 7655 3055

  • 19:45

Bristol Hippodrome

Wed 12 Feb

£22.50 / 0844 847 2325

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Natalie Williams Soul Family

Jazz and soul from the London-based singer-songwriter and band.

Ronnie Scott's, London W1D

Sun 9 Jun

£20–£30 / 020 7439 0747

  • 18:30

Paul Ewing, Jack Harris

R&B and soul by the London-based singer.

Union Chapel, London N1

Thu 30 May

£10 adv / 020 7226 1686

  • 19:00

Reel People

The group performs soul-infused house music with influences from funk and jazz.

Hoochie Coochie, Newcastle upon Tyne

Sat 27 Jul

£10 / 0191 222 0130

  • 19:00 – 02:00

The Jazz Cafe, London NW1

Fri 26 Jul

£18 adv / 020 7485 6834

  • 19:00

Roachford

Pop, R&B and soul from London-based singer-songwriter Andrew Roachford and his backing band.

The Glee Club, Birmingham

Sun 20 Oct

£12 / 0871 472 0400

  • 19:00

The Glee Club, Nottingham

Wed 16 Oct

£12; £11 adv ( £11) / 0871 472 0400

  • 19:30

The Jazz Cafe, London NW1

Sat 12 Oct

£17.50 adv / 020 7485 6834

  • 19:00

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Sam Evans Band

The acoustic guitarist performs pop-rock with hints of reggae, funk and soul.

The Thunderbolt, Bristol

Thu 23 May

£5; £4 adv / 0117 373 8947

  • 19:00

Six60

The band from Dunedin, New Zealand, plays rock with elements of soul, dubstep and drum'n'bass.

The Forum, London NW5

Wed 22 May

£15 adv / 020 7428 4099

  • 19:00 – 23:00

Snake Davis's Snake Strings

The popular saxophonist performs soul-tinged jazz with elements of pop, classical and excerpts from film scores.

Playhouse 2, Oldham

Sat 13 Jul

£12.50 / 01706 847494

  • 20:00

Tweet

The singer-songwriter from Rochester, New York, performs R&B and neo soul to promote the album Simply Tweet.

The Jazz Cafe, London NW1

Sat 25 May

£25 adv / 020 7485 6834

  • 19:00

Sun 26 May

£25 adv / 020 7485 6834

  • 19:00

Adjoa

Classic soul by the London-based singer-songwriter.

Pizza Express Jazz Club, London W1D

Thu 18 Jul

£15 / 020 7437 9595

  • 20:30
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