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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

Tue 21 May

£20 (£17) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

London Contemporary Orchestra: Imagined Occasions: Karlheinz Stockhausen, Claude Vivier, John Cage

  • Directed by: Hugh Brunt (cond)
  • Written by: John Cage

Hugh Brunt conducts Vivier's Glaubst Du An Die Unsterblichkeit Der Seele ('Do You Believe in the Immortality of the Soul?') as well as works by Harvey, Cage, Manoury, Feldman, Riddell and Stockhausen.

Aldwych Underground Station, London WC2R

Tue 21 May

£35 (£15) / 0843 222 1234

  • 19:00 – 21:00

Ghostpoet

Singer and producer Obaro Ejimiwe performs a mix of alternative hip hop and electronica, with dubstep and grime elements, from his album Some Say I So I Say Light.

East Village Arts Club, Liverpool

Tue 21 May

£12.50 adv / 0844 847 2424

  • 19:00 – 23:00

Evening Hymns

Canadian indie folk ensemble fronted by Jonas Bonnetta.

Pivo Pivo, Glasgow

Tue 21 May

Prices to be confirmed / 0141 564 8100

With Jamie Flett.

  • 20:00

Kingston College Band Night Pt 2

A performance by student musicians.

Grey Horse, Kingston upon Thames

Tue 21 May

Phone for prices / 020 8541 4328

  • 19:00

Swingabella Sweetheart’s Tea Dance

Thirties and forties swing music courtesy of the close-harmony vocal trio.

The Courtyard Theatre/Ballyearl Leisure Centre, Newtownabbey

Tue 21 May

£12 (£8) / 028 9084 8287

  • 20:00

101st Airbourne

Jazz and funk with a Hendrix twist from guitarist Aki Remally and his four-piece band.

The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh

Tue 21 May

£3 (£2) / 0131 220 4298

  • 23:30

Craig David

The singer from Southampton, known for the songs Fill Me In, 7 Days and Rise & Fall, performs UK garage, R&B and dance to promote his album Following My Intuition.

The Guildhall, Southampton

Tue 21 May

£32–£40.50 / 023 8063 2601

  • 19:00

Dan Messore's Indigo Kid

Contemporary jazz from the guitarist and his accompanying musicians.

St Ives Jazz Club, The Western Hotel

Tue 21 May

£12 ( £8) / 01736 798061/796082

  • 21:00 – 23:30
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English Touring Opera: The Siege Of Calais

  • Written by: Donizetti

Donizetti's story of the Burghers of Calais including poignant scenes between the young couple at the heart of the drama and the leader of the city and his anguished followers. Sung in Italian with English surtitles.

Cambridge Arts Theatre

Tue 21 May

£15–£35 / 01223 503333

  • 19:30

Ian Bruce & Ian Walker

Popular singer-songwriters performing a mixture of Scottish traditional songs and original material.

Leith Folk Club, Edinburgh

Tue 21 May

£7 / 0131 454 2060

  • 19:30

Killer Mike

Hip hop from the Brooklyn-based rapper, Michael Render.

XOYO, London EC2A

Tue 21 May

£12 adv / 020 7729 5959

  • 19:30 – 23:00

Robert Wells Trio

Mainstream jazz and boogie-woogie by the Swedish pianist and his accompanying musicians.

Pizza Express Jazz Club, London W1D

Tue 21 May

£25 / 020 7437 9595

  • 20:30

Sizzling Gypsy Swing Jam

Jam session led by rockin Viktor Obsust on bass, a QuecumBar Allstar. You saw Johnny Dep in Chocolate play Minor Swing, Django style. See and hear it live in our intimate 1930s Parisian cabaret brasserie. Chill out with a bottle of quaffable wine and simple food always a great night full of musical surprises, transporting…

Le QuecumBar, London SW11

Tue 21 May

Free / 020 7787 2227

  • 19:00
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Alicia Keys: Set The World On Fire Tour

The New York-born singer-songwriter plays bold R&B and emotional pop from her album, The Element Of Freedom which features the hit single Doesn't Mean Anything. The Element Of Freedom is Alicia's fourth studio album, following her debut Songs In A Minor, 2003's The Diary Of Alicia Keys and 2007's As I Am. Keys is…

Odyssey Arena, Belfast

Tue 21 May

£39.50–£60 / 028 9073 9074

  • 20:00

ASAP Rocky, ASAP Ferg

Rap and hip hop from the New York-born singer and film director, Rakim Mayers.

O2 Academy Brixton, London SW9

Tue 21 May

£20 / 0844 477 2000

  • 19:30

Ceilidh Club

Ceilidh dancing, furious fiddlers and callers to lead you through the steps.

Summerhall, Edinburgh

Tue 21 May

£6 / 0845 874 3001

The Jimi Shandrix Experience guest.

  • 20:00

Deap Vally

Pop-rock by the Los Angeles-based duo of Lindsey Troy, guitar, vocals and Julie Edwards, drums.

East Village Arts Club, Liverpool

Tue 21 May

£8 adv / 0844 847 2424

  • 19:00 – 23:00

Open Mic Night

Jane White hosts the acoustic open stage for musicians.

St Annes Castle, Chelmsford

Tue 21 May

Free / 01245 361 253

  • 20:30

Unplugged

Acoustic open-mic night.

Alexander's Jazz Theatre, Chester

Tue 21 May

£2, free before 9pm / 01244 340005

  • 20:00

Aaron Wright

Rootsy local singer-songwriter hosting this songwriters session.

The Ale House, Edinburgh

Tue 21 May

Free / 0131 629 0275

  • 21:30