Late night events, Talks & lectures

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Classic Album Series

Listen to a classic jazz album on a top-range sound system in company, and hear insights into its musical context and how it came to be made.

City Halls, Glasgow

Sat 29 Jun

Club Room

£6 / 0141 353 8000

Explore Lambert, Hendricks & Ross' scintillating 1957 album Sing a Song of Basie. Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

An Evening with Joanna Lumley

The Ab Fab comedy queen talks about her new memoirs.

Harmony Garden, Melrose

Sat 15 Jun

£14 (£12) / 0844 357 1060

Part of Borders Book Festival.

John Sessions

The beloved comedian, impressionist and character actor returns to Scotland to talk about books, and interview Scottish conductor and raconteur, Sir Sandy McStanley.

Harmony Garden, Melrose

Sun 16 Jun

£14 (£12) / 0844 357 1060

Part of Borders Book Festival.

Rattle Tales

Rattle Tales returns to Brighton Fringe after a sell-out show last year. We’re looking forward to hearing tales from a selection of writers and, as ever, anything goes. Funny, sad, peculiar, there's no restrictions on stories or the audience discussion afterwards. Brighton’s only interactive short story night is a unique…

The Brunswick, Hove

Thu 23 May

£5 / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Terry Garoghan 'The Devil Keeps Tugging!'

1,700 fans packed The Dome last year to say farewell, after 16 years, to 'Brighton the Musical'. Now Terry returns with a cabaret about his old mate The Devil. True stories, total fibs, 13 songs and the amazing cello of angelic Miss Angie Wilson. 'The mutual affection Terry shares with his audience is remarkable.' (The…

Komedia, Brighton

Mon 20 May

£10 / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Mon 27 May

£10 / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Tom Walsh: Talk

A one-man show based on the internet phenomenon, TED Talks, this is an absurd while seemingly heartfelt talk, with powerpoint for further clarity. How much nonsense will you believe? The show derives material from 8 different actual TED talks, pieced together, with my own (mostly true) real life material (and some…

Three And Ten, Brighton

Wed 29 May

£8 (£6.50) / 01273 917272

Friends 2 for 1 Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Thu 30 May

£8 (£6.50) / 01273 917272

Friends 2 for 1 Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Fri 31 May

£8 (£6.50) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

William Dalrymple: The Return of a King

The historian discusses his book The Return of a King, a substantial and analytical new account of the first Afghan War.

Harmony Garden, Melrose

Thu 13 Jun

£10 (£8) / 0844 357 1060

Part of Borders Book Festival.

Zombie Science: Worst Case Scenario

An interactive multi-media spoof tutorial, with Theoretical Zombiologist Doctor Austin, teaching you how to survive a hypothetical Zombieism outbreak using science. Supported by Wellcome Trust and University of Glasgow. “Superbly entertaining… Doctor Austin is quirky and engaging, a delicate mixture of innocence and…

The Warren, Brighton

Tue 21 May

£9 (£7.50) / 01273 917272

Friends 2 for 1 Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Wed 22 May

£9 (£7.50) / 01273 917272

Friends 2 for 1 Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Thu 23 May

£9 (£7.50) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.