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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
Thu 23 May
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
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
The Specials
A reformed line-up of the chart-topping, Coventry-based ska and 2-tone legends, featuring singers Terry Hall and Neville Staple with guitarists Lynval Golding and Roddy Radiation.
Newport Centre
Thu 23 May
£35 adv / 01633 656757
- 19:30
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
Fantoosh!
Contemporary folk with elements of jazz and classical.
The Royal Scots Club, Edinburgh
Thu 23 May
£55 (Children £30; under 3s free) / 0131 556 4270
- 20:00 – 22:30
Scottish Opera: The Pirates of Penzance
The Pirates of Penzance was written in a hurry so that Gilbert & Sullivan could open it on Broadway and finally taste those sweet, sweet American royalties, but in spite of its mercenary origin it's one of the best-loved operettas ever written, a crazily sparkling farce with a bumbling but patriotic pirate crew, some…
His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen
Thu 23 May
£17–£51 / 01224 641122
Aperol Spritz Stage
Find our bar and boutique stage at The Famous Spiegel Garden where a daily performance space will be on offer for all. Follow @aperolspritzUK for more information on how to apply and audition #321SpritzStage Afternoon & evening slots available. Suitable for ages 18+.
Aperol Spritz Social, Brighton
Thu 23 May
ASAP Rocky, ASAP Ferg
Rap and hip hop from the New York-born singer and film director, Rakim Mayers.
O2 Academy Birmingham
Thu 23 May
£17.50 phone for availability / 0844 477 2000
- 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
David Kitt
Folk-rock by the Dublin-born singer-songwriter.
Black Box, Belfast
Thu 23 May
£15 / 028 9024 4400
- 20:00
The FAIR Project
Masters of Contemporary Art students from Edinburgh College of Art are the helm of this year's FAIR, which sees the gallery handed over to six groups, each charged with interpreting the concept of 'fair'. The result is a programme of music, comedy, film, performance, exhibition and installation that plays out over three…
Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh
Thu 23 May
Free / 0131 650 2210
- 18:00 – 20:00
Logan Wilson & Simon Shaw
The double bass-player and guitarist perform melodic country-rock.
Porters Wine Bar, Hastings
Thu 23 May
Free / 01424 427 000
- 21:00
Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers
Powerful rhythms and theatrical choreography from the energetic drumming group.
Plaza, Stockport
Thu 23 May
£19 (£16) / 0161 477 7779
- 19:30
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
Lucy Spraggan
X Factor singer-songwriter with a light, observational style.
The Brighton Coalition
Thu 23 May
£8 / 01273 722272
- 19:00 – 22:00
The Ray Charles Experience by Movin' Melvin Brown
Award-winning entertainer Movin' Melvin returns to Brighton with his new Soulful journey through the life of Ray Charles and his contemporaries: Nat King Cole, Sam Cooke, Lloyd Price, Percy Mayfield… Singing, dancing, Tap, comedy, stories… "Exceptional" ★★★★★ Scotsman, "Songs that never sounded better, even by Ray Charles…
The Spiegeltent, Brighton
Thu 23 May
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
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
Billy Lockett, Olivia Sebastianelli
The Northampton-based singer-songwriter and musician plays soulful acoustic pop and rock.
The Barfly, Camden, London NW1
Thu 23 May
£7 adv / 0844 847 2424
- 20:00
Foreign Beggars
The three-piece plays an eclectic fusion of electro-pop and hip hop.
Roxx, Southampton
Thu 23 May
£9
- 20:00
The Glenn Miller Orchestra
Ray McVay directs the world famous Glenn Miller Orchestra through their repertoire of swing and jazz band tunes.
Dorking Halls
Thu 23 May
£18 ( £16) / 01306 881717
- 19:30
