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ALDERSHOT (top)
Princes Hall, Princes Way (01252 329155)
Wed 3rd - The Hollies
Fri 5th - Hart Male Voice Choir
Wed 10th - An Evening With Richard Digance
Thu 11th - Vienna Festival Ballet - Swan Lake
Mon 22nd - Sat 27th - Cody Farnborough Amateur Operatic Society - Me And My Girl

West End Centre, Queens Road (01252 330040)
Free acoustic nights in the bar every Wednesday +
Thu 4th - Blind Mississippi Morris with Brad Webb & The Eddie Juke Band
Fri 12th - Otis Grand & The Big Blues Band
Sat 13th -Songs from a Vinyl Collection - Keith James

ALRESFORD (top)
Arlebury Park Club, The Avenue,
Regular jazz sessions

ALTON (top)
Star Inn, Bentworth (01420 581244)
Jam sessions on Sundays

ANDOVER (top)
Cricklade Theatre, Charlton Road (01264 365698)
Sat 13th - A Century of Song - Swell Party with the songs of yesteryear
Tue 16th - Thu 18th - Evening Recitals - Cricklade Music Department
Fri 19th - Rockability - Cricklade music students present Ska, Rock & more
Thu 25th - The Bennelong Ensemble - Dynamic Australian classical ensemble
Sat 27th - Rock & Roll Thunder Show - Featuring tributes to Buddy, Billy Fury etc

Enham Club, 15 Newbury Road, Enham Alamein (01264 352098)
Rock every Saturday night inc:
Sat 6th - Crosscut Saw

Guildhall,
Sat 5th - Gig at the Guildhall (GAG) - HFM - Bournemouth metal crew + The Illiminati - Quirky conspiracy theory punk +  Whiteleaf - local
indie-rockers +  Minus Infinity - Salisbury metal newcomers

Railway Tavern, 71 Weyhill Road (01264 362474)
Live music most Saturday nights

The Swallow, River Way (01264 395190)
Blues jam on third Monday of each month, jazz sessions on last Monday of month

BARTON ON SEA (top)
Lord Bute Hotel, 6 Millyford Close (01425 628032)
Jazz every Weds:
Wed 3rd - Bernie Farrendon's Jazz Delights
Wed 10th - Chris Walker Trio
Wed 17th - Pete Gilmour & Don Hardyman
Wed 24th -Chris Walker Trio

BASINGSTOKE (top)
The Anvil, Churchill Way (01256 844244)
Wed 3rd - Yo La Tengo & Gorky's Zygotic Mynci
Thu 4th - The Drifters - Time to go under the boardwalk again
Fri 5th - Kings of Swing - Tribute to the Rat Pack, Frank, Sammy & Co
Sat 6th - Lulu - SOLD OUT !
Sun 7th - The Hollies - Carl Wayne is now leader singer with the evergreen band
Thu 11th - Piotr Anderszewski - Classical recital
Fri 12th & Sat 13th - Moscow Ballet - Coppélia
Sat 13th - Louise Rutkowski - Ex-This Mortal Coil singer salutes fellow divas
Sun 14th - Martins 4 - Carthy, Simpson, Taylor & Juan Martin, that is
Tue 16th - London Sinfonietta - Warpworks & 20th century masters
Thu 18th - Solid Silver 60s Show - John Walker, Peter Noone, Brian Hyland etc
Fri 19th & Sat 20th - Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Sun 21st - Great Northern Roadshow - Folk collaboration with 3 virtuoso instrumentalists

The Bang Bar, 5 The Parade (01256 357757)
Live blues/rock on Saturday night

Basingstoke Blues Club, Moose Centre, Churchill Way (01256 321837)
Sat 6th - Errol Linton's Blues Vibes
Fri 12th - Jam Session - Drummers & bass players required!

Central Studio, Queen Mary’s College, Cliddesden Road (01256 418318)
Details to follow

Haymarket Theatre, Wote Street (01256 465566)
To Sat 13th - Good Golly Miss Lolly! - Rock & roll musical
Mon 22nd - Sat 27th - Jesus Christ Superstar - Basingstoke Amateur Operatic Society

Pizza Express, The Whitehouse, Winchester Road (01256 354439)
Jazz on Wednesday nights

Rhu Bar,
Sun 14th - The Hideaways - 60s soul, beat & funky R&B

BISHOPS WALTHAM (top)
Nonsuch Folk Club, The Social Club
Folk sessions every Tuesday and featured artists first Tuesday of each month

BOTLEY (top)
Brewery Bar, Winchester Street, (01489 782324)
Traditional jazz Sunday lunchtimes + Chris Paradine’s Ocean Jazz Monday eve +

BOURNEMOUTH (top)
Bar Tonka, 39 Toole Hill (01202 522733)
Regular live rock music inc:

Belvedere Hotel (01202 297556)
Jazz every Fri/Sat/Sun

BIC (01202 456456)
Mon 1st - Brian Wilson - Ex-Beach boys sings the hits
Tue 2nd & Wed 3rd - Atomic Kitten
Sun 14th - Seal
Wed 17th - Lulu - The Greatest Hits Tour
Fri 19th - Sea Fever - Dorset Music Service schools music event
Sat 20th - Sugababes
Sun 21st - Travis
Sun 28th - Blazin' Squad

Bournemouth University,
Thu 4th - Steranko + Strobe
Thu 18th - Fake Gray + More Than Norm + Plastic Heroes

Cellar Bar, Boscombe,
Regular live music

The Consortium,
Mon 1st - Meat Draw + Mirror Ball + Grifter + Subverge + TSH + Exposition
Mon 8th - Spyderbaby + Alf Tupper Temperance Club + more
Mon 15th - Spit Roast + Morbo Hates Humans vs The Absolute Darlings & Penny
Come Quick
Mon 22nd - Percussion Special: Dubheart + Hometown Hi-Fi + Sonas =Panelinha +
Chamfer + Drum & Didge
Mon 29th - Electronica Night: Pure + Tex La Homa + Timko + Amateur

Cottonwood Hotel, East Cliff (01202 553183)
Jazz every Friday

Cricketers,
Fri 5th - Olas & Jinder - Rising young singer-songwriters
Sat 6th - Hot Rod Jesus
Sat 20th - Double Trouble

Durley Hall Hotel, Durley Chine Road,
Jazz every other Monday:
Mon 8th - Great Northern Jazz Band
Mon 22nd - Phil Mason New Orleans All Stars

Gander On The Green, 2 Holdenhurst Rd (01202 290294)
Thu 4th - Hoffman Sloth + Thrive + Broken Chord
Thu 11th - The Hat + True Swamp Neglect + Kill Speed Kill
Thu18th - Cold Earth + Grifter + Lostaura
Fri 19th - The Bowie Experience - Tribute
Thu 25th - Vertical Viff + Substance + Lunch

Green Room, The Portman, 97 Ashley Road, Boscombe (01202 393499)
Sunday afternoon “Headhunters” sessions to develop local talent, Sunday evenings Shenanigans Folk Night, plus rock bands on Fri/Sat inc:
Sun 7th - Henry Sears & Jenny Crook
Thu 25th - Rhythm Section - Jazz
Fri 26th - JujuMen - R&B

Klute & Brees, 20 Exeter Rd (01202 298866)
Jazz every Wednesday night:
Wed 3rd - Olu
Wed 10th - Cavendish
Wed 17th - TBC
Wed 24th - Riccardi
Wed 31st - Olu

Mr. Smiths, (01202 291617)
Acoustic Solutions every Wednesday +
Wed 3rd - Maine Street
Sat 6th - Toupe
Fri 26th - Cherry Atrium + Second In Line + Odd One Out

Old Fire Station,
Tue 2nd - 10,000 Things
Wed 10th - Mercury Tilt Switch + Midasuno
Tue 16th - Pronghorn
Wed 24th - Lord Bishop + The Boxer Rebellion

O’Neills, 231 Old Christchurch Road,
Regular live music

Pavilion Theatre, (01202 456456)
Fri 5th - Rockin’ on Heaven’s Door -
Sat 6th - 50th Anniversary Tour: The Drifters
Wed 10th - Katie Melua - Precocious young jazz/blues singer-songwriter
Thu 11th - VIPs Of Jazz: The Dutch Swing College Band + The Pasadena Roof Orchestra + Terry Lightfoot's Jazzmen
Sat 13th - Last Night Of The Paviolion Proms: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Sun 14th - Dancing In The Streets - Motowns Greatest Hits - Martha Reeves etc
Wed 17th - The Greatest Hits Tour: Lulu - CHECK THIS & OTHER DATES
Sat 20th &Sun 21st - Movie Mania - Kids dance spectacular
Tue 23rd - Solid Silver 60s: Peter Noone + Brian Hyland + Wayne Fontana + John
Walker + The Dakotas
Wed 24th - Tony Hadley & Peter Cox & Go West

Studland Dene Hotel, Studland Rd,
Thu 4th - Night Creatures - Soul

The Villa, 140/142 Holdenhurst Road (01202 551802)
Live music at weekends inc:

BRADFORD ON AVON (top)
The Bear Inn,
Live bands on Fridays

Black Cat, Riverside
Regular live music

George Inn, Wooley St (01225 865650)
Jazz most Mondays +

Riverside Inn,
Fri 5th - God Save The Queen - Outrageous punk covers band

Wiltshire Music Centre, Ashley Road (01225 860100)
Fri 5th - The Homemade Orchestra - Classical/jazz crossover ensemble
Sat 6th - Baka Beyond - Celtic folk merges with music of Baka tribes of Cameroon
Fri 12th - Chamber Music Masterworks: London Concertante
Sat 13th - Kathryn Tickell - Pipe & fiddle folkie
Sun 21st - Bach Birthday Celebrations: The Paragon Singers
Wed 24th - Ordesa: Three Masters Of Jazz: Kenny Wheeler + Stan Sulzmann + John
Parricelli
Sat 27th - The Trowbridge Orchestra, Alice Neary
Sun 28th - Blazin' Fiddles - 7 fiesty young folk fiddlers entertain

BURLEY (top)
Queens Head
Live jazz on Friday nights

White Buck Inn
Free Jazz with The Jazz Aces every Thursday

CHANDLERS FORD (top)
Jones’s Wine Bar, Fryern Arcade, Winchester Rd (02380 275237)
Live music at weekends inc:

CHICHESTER (top)
Festival Theatre, Oaklands Park (01243 784437)
Details to follow

The Fountain, 34 Southgate (01243 781352)
Jazz with The Dave Murrell Trio every Friday, + live music Tue/Sat inc:

The Venue, off Quarry Lane (01243 775888)
Regular live music

CHRISTCHURCH (top)
Coda Music Centre,
Sun 7th - Cello Masterclass with Joseph Koos

Lamb Inn, Winkton (01425 672427)
Live jazz every Wednesday with Spirit Of New Orleans

Regent Centre, 51 High Street (01202 499148)
Tue 2nd - Memories of the Black & White Minstrels - Anachronistic musical fare
Fri 5th - Tango Siempre - Subitango
Sat 6th - Poisoning Pigeons In The Park - Theatrical tribute to Tom Lehrer
Sun 7th - South West Trains Woodfalls Band - Brass band concert
Wed 17th - Sat 20th - Fiddler On The Roof - Milton Musical Society production
Sun 21st - Abba Magic - All the Abba hits
Fri 26th - After House with Gilbert & Sullivan
Sat 27th - Chris Dean & Syd Lawrence Orchestra & Singers - Big band show

Salisbury Arms,
Sat 20th - Chameleon - Rock/blues

Stourvale, 259 Barrack Road,
Regular live music

Thomas Tripp, Wick Lane (01202 490498)
Live music Sat/Sun & Tue/Wed including:
Wed 3rd - Olas & Jinder
Sun14th - Juju Men - R&B
Wed 17th - Hedge Monkeys

Ye Old George, 2a Castle Street ( 01202 479383)
Regular live music

CORFE (top)
The Greyhound, The Square
Live music at weekends

CRAWLEY (near Winchester) (top)
Rack & Manger, Stockbridge Road (01962 776281)
Live music Fridays & Saturdays

DORCHESTER (top)
Dorchester Arts Centre, School Lane, The Grove (01305 266926)
Sat 6th - Little Toby Walker - Blues
Sat 13th - Wessex Jazz Collective - Jazz

The George,
Fri 12th - Lady Winwoods Maggot - Storming punk-folk

EASTLEIGH (top)
Breezers, Southampton Rd (02380 619090)
Live music at weekends inc:
Sat 6th - 2Tonic - Ska/reggae

Concorde Club, Stoneham Lane, Eastleigh (02380 613989)
Open every night of the week with the cream of British, American & world jazz inc:
Wed 3rd - King Pleasure & The Biscuit Boys
Sun 7th - The Black Bottom Stompers
Wed 10th - George Melly & Digby Fairweather
Sun 14th - The New Stompers
Wed 17th - The Dave Newton Trio
Sun 21st - Gerry Brown & Mission Hall Band
Wed 24th - Back to Basie Big Band
Sun 28th - TBC

The Point, Leigh Road ( 02380 652333)
Wed 19th - Parallel Passions - Mavin Khoo Dance company
Thu 11th & Fri 12th - Tonight We Fly - Story of artist Marc Chagall with live music
Tue 16th - Innervations - Hampshire Youth Dance Company
Sat 20th - Showcase 04 & The Nutcracker - Dance showcase
Wed 24th - Benji Reid - '13 mics' & 'b like water' - Hip-hop music & dance

EVERTON (top)
Everton Club
Sat 27th - Lady Winwoods Maggot - Original punk-folk

FAREHAM (top)
Ashcroft Arts Centre, Osborn Road (01329 235161)
Sat 6th - Martin Simpson - Sensational acoustic guitarist & not a bad singer too
Sat 13th - Samuel Oyediji - African inspired rhythm & digital technology with an original
composer, vocalist & musician
Sat 20th - Ben Waters - Key shattering boogie woogie piano man
Wed 24th - Blazin’ Fiddles - 7-strong fiddle outfit described as “Led Zeppelin of folk”
Sat 27th - Gordon Haskell - The bearded troubador returns in jazzier mode

Ferneham Hall, Osborn Road (01329 231942)
Wed 3rd - Dennis Locorriere - Alone with the voice of Dr Hook
Thu 4th - Copellia: Moscow Ballet
Fri 5th - Snap - Dance night for 11 - 16 year olds
Thu 11th - A Night At The Music Hall: Danny La Rue
Sat 13th - The Glenn Miller Orchestra UK
Sun 14th - Dangerous Curves: The Amazing Mr Smith + Mick Ryan & Pete Harris
Tue 16th - Sat 20th - Oliver! - Fareham Musical Society
Tue 23rd - Sing-A-Long-A Abba
Fri 26th - Billy J McGregor & The Elvis Collection
Sat 27th - Havant Symphony Orchestra
Wed 31st - Paul Jones & The Blues Band

Village Folk Club, The Limes Hotel, Catisfield (02392 522500)

FARNHAM (top)
The Maltings, Bridge Square (01252 726234)
Thu 4th - Cellar Bar Blues: Pete G and the Magnitones
Mon 8th -Cellar Bar Blues: The Hamsters
Thu 18th - Cellar Bar Blues: Ben Waters Boogie Band
Fri 19th - Kungsbacka Trio: Dvorak, Brahms etc
Thu 25th - Cellar Bar Blues: Connie Lush & Blues Shouter

The Pit, Itchel Lane (01252 850789)
Ring for details

FERNDOWN (top)
Barrington Theatre, Ferndown Community Centre (01202 894858)
Dances on Friday nights +
Tue 16th - Sounds Nostalgic Evening Dance
Fri 26th & Sat 27th - BOS Musical Society Show

Bridge House Hotel, Longham,
Regular jazz sessions every

Foresters Arms, 61-63 Anns Hill Rd
Regular jazz sessions

FORDINGBRIDGE (top)
Ashburn Hotel,
Regular jazz sessions

GOSPORT (top)
Alverbank Country House Hotel,
Regular jazz sessions

Gosport Jazz Club, Thorngate Halls, Bury Road (ring Stoke Gallery 02392 522834)
Jazz every Wednesday night:
Wed 3rd - Roger Marks Armada Jazz Band
Wed 10th - Nat Gonella 6th Annual Tribute Night: The Rod Mason Hot Five
Wed 17th - Christine & The Stackyard Stompers
Wed 24th - Steve Lane's Red Hot Peppers
Wed 31st - The Delta Jazz Band

HAMBLEDON (top)
Hambledon Folk Club, Youth Hut, Village Hall (023 92 632812)
Wed 10th - Mike Nicholson

HAVANT (top)
Havant Arts Centre, East Street (02392 472700)
Thu 11th - The Concertina & Piano Duo
Fri 12th - Big Bill Morganfield
Fri 19th - Gordon Giltrap
Sat 27th -While & Matthews Band
Sun 28th - Show Of Hands

Royal Oak Folk Club, Langstone
Singarounds every third Sunday

HAYLING ISLAND (top)
Newtown House Hotel,
Every Tuesday night - Cockle Rythe Jazz Band

Inn On The Beach, 97 Seafront (02392 460043)
Jazz Sunday lunchtimes, Jam Session on Mondays, New Band Night on Tuesdays, plus other live music inc:

HINTON ST MICHAEL (top)
East Close Jazz Club, East Close Hotel, (01425 672404)
Jazz on Tues/Fri with the Bernie Farrenden Quartet + guests

HOLBURY (top)
The Old Mill,
Fri 6th - The Jubilee Jazzmen

HYTHE (top)
Fountain Court Hotel, Frost Lane, (02380 846310)
Live music every Friday

ISLE OF WIGHT - ARRETON (top)
Arreton Village Hall
Fri 26th - John Tams & Barry Coope - Derbyshire-born folk duo

ISLE OF WIGHT - NEWPORT (top)
Medina Theatre (01983 527020)
Thu 11th - Trident Concert Band
Sat 13th - One Night of Queen - Live! With Gary Mullen & The Works
Sun14th - Liane Carroll & Cass Caswell Jazz Trio
Tue16th - Irish Song & Dance Night on the eve of St Patrick's Day
Sat 20th - Ballet Russe - Swan Lake
Sat 27th - Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra Concert

Quay Arts Centre (01983 822490)
Sun 14th - Brendan Coker

ISLE OF WIGHT - SHANKLIN (top)
Portico Theatre, Priory Road (01983 730930)
Regular live music - ring for details

ISLE OF WIGHT - VENTNOR (top)
Ventnor Towers Hotel,
Every Tuesday night - Tim Saul Trio & guests +

More Isle of Wight live music at the following venues:
Anchor Inn, Cowes
Vine Inn, Freshwater
The Woodvale, Gurnard
White Hart, Havenstreet
Travellers Joy, Northwood
Pointers Inn, Newchurch
Solent Inn, Ryde
The Commical, Sandown
Fountain Inn, Sandown
The Tap, Sandown
The Mill Bay, Ventnor,
The Spy Glass, Ventnor
The Volunteer, Ventnor

KINGSWORTHY  (top)
Worthies Social Club
Sat 27th - Orange Street - Reggae

LINWOOD (top)
Red Shoot Inn, Toms Lane (01425 475792)
Live rock music on Sundays inc:
Sun 7th - Below The Belt

LONGHAM (top)
Bluebird Club, Ham Lane,
Country music every Tuesday night inc:
Tue 2nd - Lenny Clark

LYME REGIS (top)
Marine Theatre,
Thu 4th - Phil Beer Band - Country/folk with Show of Hands man & band
Fri 19th - Freed + Purple Haze - Free/Hendrix tribute night for Paul Kossoff Fund

LYMINGTON (top)
Hobler Pub, (01590 623291)
Jazz on Tuesday nights

Long’s Wine Bar, High Street (01590 677550)
Wed 3rd - Jam Session - All musicians welcome
Thu 4th - Jazz In Mind
Fri 5th - Trouble In Mind - Blues
Sat 6th - Headrush
Sun 7th - Longs Junior Jam Session - 6pm start
Thu 11th - The Bill Mudge Jazz Band
Fri 12th - The Bill Mudge Trio
Sat 13th - Dr Organ & The Funk Prescription
Thu 18th - Jazz In Mind
Fri 19th - The Bluescasters
Sat 20th - Blues Etc
Thu 25th - The Ray D’Inverno Trio - Modern jazz
Fri 26th - Eddie Vortex - Old-style rock & roll
Sat 27th - John Crampton - Foot-stompin’ blues
Sun 28th - Legal Magic

Mooses, Ashley Lane, off High Street (01590 675370)
Live music on Wednesdays

Stanwell House, 14 High Street (01590 677123)
Live music, mainly jazz, every Tuesday from 8pm

The Thomas Tripp, Stanford Road (01590 689047)
Matt Black the piano man every Wednesday plus live music Sat/Sun inc:

LYNDHURST (top)
Coburns, High Street
Occasional live music

Fox & Hounds, High Street
Jazz on Thursdays with the Paul Styles Duo

Waterloo Arms, High Street (02380 282113)
Sunday lunchtimes - Jazz with Mark Tubbs Duo

NETLEY ABBEY (top)
Woolston & Netley Folk Club, The Prince Consort (02380 434209)
Meets every Friday night

NEWBURY (top)
Corn Exchange, Market Place (01635 522733)
Fri 5th - Cafe Concert: Southern Sinfonia
Fri 12th - Bring it on!
Sat 13th - Newbury Symphony Orchestra
Wed 17th - The Truth / This is Your Life: The Ricochet Dance Company
Sat 20th - Mayor's Gala Concert: Southern Sinfonia
Wed 24th - Scottish Dance Theatre
Thu 25th - 13 Mics / b like water: Benji Reid

NEW MILTON (top)
Forest Arts Centre, (01425 612393)
Fri 5th - Blind Mississippi Morris + Eddie Juke Band - Genuine blues from USA
Fri 12th - Ben Waters & His Boogie Blues Band - Blues & boogie woogie piano
Sat 27th - The Angel Brothers & Satnam Singh - Excellent folk/Bhangra fusion band

Rydal Hotel,
Regular live music

NORTH BOARHUNT (top)
Boarhunt Village Blues Club, Memorial Hall, Trampers Lane
Blues on Friday nights

Forest Folk Club (01329 833625)
Mon 1st - Singaround
Mon 15 th - Jez Lowe & the Bad Pennies

PENNINGTON (top)
The White Hart
Live music at weekends

PETERSFIELD (top)
Traders Club, 36a High Street (01730 233022)
Live music Saturday, Sunday & Wednesday

PLAITFORD (top)
The Shoe Inn, Salisbury Road (01794 322397)
Fri 5th - Arnie Cottrell & Tim Payne - Blues
Sun 7th - Bluescasters - Blues
Fri 12th - Reavers Rant - Celtic
Sun 14th - Phat Funk - 70s Funk
Fri 19th - Geoff & Ben - Guitar blues
Sun 21st - Arnie Cottrell & Pete Catlin’s Electric Band - Blues
Fri 28th - 9Ft Sergeant - Irish folk
Sun 30th - Sunflower - Jazzy blues

POOLE (top)
Angel Inn, (01202 666431)
Regular live music inc:
Thu 25th - Olas & Jinder

Blue Boar, 29 Market Close (01202 682247)
Folk on Weds, mainly blues/rock on Fri -
Fri 5th - The Recliners
Fri 12th - Don’t Untie the Drummer (tbc)
Fri 19th - Eden
Fri 26th - Mission Impossibe

Central Hotel, Lower Parkstone (01202 743970)
Folk Club Sundays + regular live music inc:Th
Thu 11th - Battered Action Figure - Punk + Chaser + Sludgefeast - Rock 'n' Roll | Punk
Sat 13th - CD Launch - Olas & Jinder
Fri 19th - T.S.H. - Punk
Sat 27th - Maine Street

Grasshopper,
Fri 19th - Lightfoot - Trance/dance

Lighthouse, Kingland Rd ( 01202 685222)
BSO classical concerts every Wednesday +
Thu 4th - Brian White & Alan Gresty Ragtimers
Lunchtime Recital: Archaeus String Quartet
Sat 6th - Clockwork
Thu 11th - Rokia Traore - The Urban Jazz Quintet
Lunchtime Recital
Fri 12th - Abstract Canvasses at Study Gallery - Art/music presentation
Thu 18th - Dave O'Higgins Band + The JazzCotech Dancers
Lunchtime Recital
Tue 23rd -Safehouse - Studio - Experimental music collective
Thu 25th - Tony Lee Trio

Lord Nelson,
Regular live music

Mr Kyps, 8a Parr St, Ashley Cross, Lower Parkstone (01202 748945)
Thu 4th - Get Amped + Con 23 - Bournemouth trio merging metal, hip-hop etc
Fri 5th - The Rollin' Stoned - Stones tribute
Sat 6th - Connie Lush & Blues Shouter - Soul/blues
Thu 11th - Nine Below Zero - Tight blues outfit
Thu 18th - Mellafone - Local melodic duo
Fri 19th - Eddie Martin Band - Blues
Sat 20th - Ola Onabule - Classic soul with a jazzy vibe
Thu 25th - The Yardbirds - Legendary 60s R&B
Fri 26th - Beach Boys Inc. - Spot-on Beach Boy harmonies
Sat 27th - The Jamm - Jam/Paul Weller tribute

Salterns Hotel,
Sundays at 2pm - G13 - Jazz

Waters Edge, 2 High Street (01202 672911)
Sun 7th - Juju Men - Old-style R&B
Sun 14th - Midnight Hour - Soul
28th - Air Guitar - Glam rock

PORTLAND
George Inn,
Regular live music

Jolly Sailor, 24 Castletown (01305 822322)
Regular live music

PORTSMOUTH, ROWLANDS CASTLE & SOUTHSEA (top)
Albert Tavern, South Parade (02392 732283)
Regular live music

Bullfrog Blues Club, The Albert Bar, South Parade Pier, Southsea (02392 43626)
Thu 4th - Little Toby Walker
Thu 18th - Deborah Bonham Band
Thu 25th - Danny Bryant

(The) Cellars, Eastney, Southsea (02392 826249)
Regular live music

Eastney RMA Tavern, 100 Cromwell Rd, Southsea (02392 826246)
Jazz on Fridays and Sundays +

Fountain Inn, 34 The Green, Rowlands Castle (02392 412291)
Jam Sessions on Tue/Wed, live duos etc Fri/Sat inc:
Sat 27th - The Hideaways - 60s soul, beat & funky R&B

Kings Theatre, (02392 828282)
Details to follow

New Theatre Royal, Guildhall Walk, Portsmouth (02392 649000)
Details to follow

Portsmouth Guildhall, Guildhall Square (02392 834773)
Tue 2nd - Dancing in the Streets - Martha Reeves, Dancing in The Street Band etc
Thu 4th - Johann Strauss Gala
Fri 5th - Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Wed 10th - Solid Silver 60's Show: Peter Noone, Brian Hyland, Wayne Fontana,
John Walker & The Dakota's
Sat 20th - Combined Bands of Royal Marines & Hampshire Police In concert
Thu 25th - Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Pyramid Centre, Clarence Esplanade, Southsea (02392 799977)
Thu 18th - Hundred Reasons + Biffy Clyro

Railway Folk Club, The Alma Arms, 139 Highland Road, Southsea
Folk every Monday

Rosie’s Vineyard, Southsea
Jazz Sunday lunchtimes

South Parade Pier, Southsea (02392 8638911)
Mon 29th - Livewire - AC/DC tribute

Wedgewood Rooms, Albert Road, Southsea (02392 293301)
Acoustic night every Tuesday +
Tue 2nd - Love with Arthur Lee + Special Guests - SOLD OUT!
Wed 3rd - The Lovelies + Special guests
Fri 5th - Wedge Comedy Club
Fri 5th - Commik Uproar - Disko pogo
Sun 7th - Stellastarr + The Killers
Tue 9th - Easyworld + Special guests
Thu 11th - Buck 65 + Theory
Fri 12th - Hipshaker
Sun 14th - Snow Patrol + Plus Special Guests - Pyramids Centre - SOLD OUT!
Mon 15th - Wednesday 13 - Murderdolls Vocalist Plus Special Guests
Tue 16th - Raging Speedhorn Plus Special Guests
Wed 17th - Mest
Fri 19th - Rage Against The Machine UK Tribute Plus Psyattica
Sat 20th - Binary Nation featuring Bone Machine (live) + Endo Santis (live) + Qhixldekk
(live) + DJ's
Wed 24th - Stiff Little Fingers Plus Special Guests
Thu 25th - The Stands - Beatle-esque young Liverpool band + support
Fri 26th - Wedge Comedy Club
Sun 28th - Ricky + Special Guests
Tue 30th - Scissor Sisters + Special Guest

RINGWOOD (top)
Crown Hotel, Southampton Road (01425 472708)
Occasional live music - ring for details

Elm Tree Inn
Folk Club meets Tuesday evenings
Tue 9th - Graham Moore
Tue 23rd - Jeremy Taylor

Finn McCoulls,
Thu 25th - T.S.H. - Punk

Inn on the Furlong, 12 Meeting House Lane (01425 475139)
Live music on Tuesday nights

London Tavern, Linford Road, Poulner
Live music Saturdays + Rob Jones on piano Sunday lunchtime

Moors Valley Country Park (01425 470721)
Fri 12th - Colin Kingwell’s Jazz Bandits - New Orleans jazz evening
Fri 26th - Masked March Barn Dance

Ringwood School, Parsonage Barn Lane,
Fri 19th - Gould Piano Trio - Beethoven, Mozart etc

ROMSEY (top)
Abbey Folk Club, Abbey Hotel, 11Church Street (01794 513360)
Every second Thursday each month - Innominata

Lantern Theatre,
Sat 20th - Illicit

Romsey Tavern, The Hundred
Fri 12th - Lewis & The Sound Of The Suburbs

Star Inn, The Horsefair (01794 516353)
Live folk music every Saturday night

SALISBURY (top)
Arts Centre, Bedwin Street (01722 321744)
Details to follow

City Hall, Malthouse Lane (01722 327676)
Tue 9th - VIPs of Jazz - Dutch Swing College Band, Pasadena Roof Orchestra &
Terry Lightfoot & His Jazzmen
Wed 10th - Nashville Nights & Dixie Days - Non-stop country music celebration
Wed 18th - Claptonite - ‘The Hand of God’ tour salutes Eric Clapton
Sat 20th - Cwmbach Male Choir - From the Cynon Valley in Wales
Thu 25th - The Levellers - Rowdy folk-rockers
Fri 26th - Solid Silver 60s Tour - Brian Hyland, Peter Noone, John Walker etc
Sat 27th - Salisbury Orchestral Society - Wagner, Albinoni. Bruckner interpretations
Sun 28th - Young Musicians Annual Rotary Club Concert - Show tunes etc

Cloisters, Ivy Street (01722 338102)
Live music every Thursday night

The Duck, Duck Lane, Laverstock, (01722 327678)
Sun 14th - Eleanor McEvoy & Brian O’Connor - Outstanding Irish singer-songwriter

Salisbury Jazz Club, Livestock Market, Netherhampton Rd (01722 712293)
Jazz on Friday nights inc:

Salisbury Playhouse (01722 320333)
Details to follow

The Old Ale House, Crane Street (01722 333111)
Live music every Thursday:

The Retreat Inn, 33 Milford St, (01722 338686)
Jazz on Sunday evenings

Winchester Gate,
Sat 6th - Maine Street

SHAFTESBURY (top)
Shaftesbury Arts Centre, 13 Bell St (01747 854321)
Thu 18th - The Jazz Singers Return - Jazz cabaret evening
Sat 20th - Philip Clouts - Jazz pianist

SOUTHAMPTON (top)
Bent Brief, 17-19 Lodge Road (02380 322151)
Jam Sessions on Wednesdays, Irish night Thursdays + live music Fri/Sat inc:

Bitterne Park Hotel, 2-4 Cobden Avenue (02380 322445)
New band night on Thursdays, & rock Fri/Sat

The Brook, Portswood Road (02380 555366)
Thu 4th -Stan Webb’s Chicken Shack - Veteran blues/rock guitarist & vocalist
Fri 5th - Stipe - The definitive REM tribute act
Sat 6th - 69 - Bryan Adams tribute band
Thu 11th - Manfred Mann’s Earth Band - “Davey’s On The Road Again” etc
Fri 12th - RU40 - Entertaining UB40 reggae tribute
Sat 13th - Into The Bleach - Glam Sam & friends’ great Blondie tribute
Sun 14th - Gordon Haskell - Previewing his new jazz-based album
Thu 18th - Whole Lotta Led - Whole lotta Led Zeppelin favourites
Fri 19th - Jefferson Starship - Classic rock from USA band celebrating 30th anniversary
Sat 20th - Newcastle Brown Comedy Club - 3 top stand-ups entertain
Sun 21st - Colin Blunstone & Rod Argent Band - Ex-Zombies classy pop band
Thu 25th - The Hamsters - Hard-driving blues-rock, Hendrix, ZZ Top etc
Fri 26th - Perfect Alibi - Flawless Pink Floyd replicants
Sat 27th - Rufus Stone - More Saturday soul

The Cricketers, Carlton Place
Jazz on Sunday evenings 6.30pm

Dolphin, Osborne Road, St Denys (02380 399369)
Irish sessions every Tuesday, plus live music on Weds/Thurs

Ferryman & Firkin, High Street (02380 225458)
Indie rock bands at weekends

Fo’c’sle Folk Club, Duke of Wellington, Bugle Street (02380 456337)
Fri 5th - Steve & Kristi Nebel
Fri 12th - Anything Goes
Fri 19th - Gina Le Faux
Fri 26th - Anything Goes

The Gate, 140 Burgess Road (02380 678250)
Live music on Thursdays

Greene Cellars - see Soul Cellar

Guildhall, West Marlands Road (02380 632601)
Sun 7th - CKY
Tue 9th - Reel Big Fish + Goldfinger
Tue 16th - Metropolis Music / DF Concerts: Zero 7
Sat 20th - Steve Hackett - Ex-Genesis guitarist
Sat 27th - Blues Brothers Soul, Rhythm & Blues Review: Jake & Elwood & The Black Rhino Band
Sun 28th - Billy Bragg

The Hobbit, 134 Bevois Valley Road (02380 232591)
Regular acoustic gigs on Sundays & Tuesdays, Open mic on Thursday +

The Joiners, St Mary Street, (02380 229319)
Showcasing up & coming new bands including:
Fri 5th - Entronaught + Spyderbaby
Sun 7th - Chikinki + Kasabian, Rolling Dog
Tue 9th - Fonda 500 + Black Top Phoenix
Fri 12th - Harsh + Fuck Hate Propaganda + Manifest + Cerebra + Chapter 11 - Punk
Mon 15th - D2D + Chapter Eleven
Tue 16th - 65 Days Of Static + Bonemachine + The Doppler Effect + Resident DJ
Thu 18th - Rival Joustas + The Morning + RipChord + Rat Daddy
Thu 25th - Red Sky + Widescreen - Rock

King Alfred, Old Northam Road (02380 630130)
Regular live music

Legends, 42-44 Bevois Valley Road (02380 837105)
Regular live music four or five nights a week - ring for details

Lennons, Onslow Road
Mon 1st - Michael Miller

Mayflower Theatre, Commercial Road (02380 711811)
Tue 2nd - Sat 6th - English National Ballet - Swan Lake
Mon 8th - Sat 20th - Whistle Down the WindAndrew lloyd Webber's hit musical
Sun 28th - Voulez Vous - Masters of the Abba hit list

Nuffield Theatre, University Road (02380 671771)
Sun 28th - The Eddie Cochran Experience + The Daddios + The Candy Sisters

Old Fat Cat, Above Bar
Live music on Fridays

The Platform Tavern, Town Quay ( 02380 337232)
Free live music unless stated:
Thu 4th - Bruce Roberts - R&B/soul local legend
Sun 7th - John Crampton - Foot -stompin' blues
Thu 11th - Arnie Cottrell & Tim Payne -Folk, blues, Cajun & more
Sun 14th - Dr. Stomp - Blues
Thu 18th - Geoff Lai & Ben Jones - Dynamic duo return
Sun 21st - Arthur Ebeling Great Dutch Jazzy Blues - £2 on door
Thu 25th - Keith James - Singing Nick Drake etc
Sun 28th - Sonny Black - Quality blues

Roddington Forge, Allington Lane, West End (02380 613325)
Live music every Friday and Saturday

St Denys Folk & Blues Club, Riverside Club, St Denys Sailing Club, Priory Avenue ( 02380 446217)
Meets every Wednesday

Soul Cellar, 78 West Marlands Road (02380 710648)
Live Jazz & funk at weekends

Southampton Jazz Club, John Arlott Bar, University Campus (02380 768030)
Tues 2nd - Marie Murphy + Leon Greening Trio
Tue 9th - Dave Newton Trio
Tue 16th - Lennart Andersson with the Craig Milverton Trio
Tue 23rd - Jam Session
Tue 30th - Paul Stiles Sextet

Southampton University Students’ Union,
Sat 13th - Aqualung + Bell X1

The Swan, 219 Portsmouth Road, Woolston (02380 447747)
Rock at weekends inc:
Sat 27th - Uncle Herb + Murmur

Talking Heads, Portswood Road (02380 678446)
Candle Club open mic on Mondays +
Tue 2nd - Blue Noise + Special Guests - A blend of contemporary jazz sounds
Wed 3rd - Showcase - Barrington , Britonica & The Sarah King Band
Thu 4th - Private Function
Fri 5th - Squeeze 18 - Hip hop, beats, breaks, drum'n'bass
Sat 6th - Battle of the Bands - The Final
Sun 7th - Candle Club Showcase - Four of the best from last month's open mic nights
Tue 9th - Solent City Jazzmen - Old-style New Orleans jazz from local
6-piece Wed 10th - Alistair Goodwin - Excellent, driven acoustic roots
outfit 11th Thu 11th - Horse - Debut at Heads for highly acclaimed
Scottish songstress
Fri 12th - Squeeze 18 - Hip hop, beats, breaks, drum'n'bass
Sat 13th - The Flatville Aces - Storming Cajun outfit
Sun 14th - Blues Club - Electric blues with Dan Smith
Tue 16th - Blue Noise + Special Guests - A blend of contemporary jazz sounds
Thu 18th - Uni Jazz Event - Open jamming & live bands, always a top night
Fri 19th - Squeeze 18 - Hip hop, beats, breaks, drum'n'bass
Sat 20th - Smerin's Anti-Social Club- 9-piece funked-up Latin-ska-dance sensation
Fri 26th - Squeeze 18 - Hip hop, beats, breaks, drum'n'bass
Sat 27th - King Earl Boogie Band - Ultra-slick boogie, blues & swing from Dave Peabody & co
Sun 28th - Hope And Aid Direct Fundraiser - Chameleon - Rock/blues + support
Tue 30th - Solent City Jazzmen - Old-style New Orleans jazz from local
6-piece

Turner Sims Concert Hall, University of Southampton (02380 592223)
Tue 2nd - Mondriaan Quartet - Jazz from Netherlands feat incredible octachord
Sun 7th - Gary Husband - Drummer, pianist & composer with dream team jazz outfit
Thu 11th - Wihan Quartet - Debut for Czech violins/cello classical quartet
Tue 16th - Joanna MacGregor - Exciting classical pianist pays Schubert etc
Wed 24th - Paris-Bastille Octet - Outstanding wind ensemble from France
Sun 28th - From Delhi to Dhaka - An hour of South Asian music from jazz to bhangra

The Venue, Town Quay
Sun 28th - Acoustic Sessions: Maine Street + Soma High + Music With Jeff & more

Woolston & Netley Folk Club, Prince Consort, Netley Abbey (02380 434209)
Folk every Friday

STUBBINGTON (top)
The Red Lion, Gosport Road (01329 662003)
Live music on Fridays

STURMINSTER NEWTON (top)
Barrelhouse Blues Club
Currently without a venue - watch this space for more news

TIPTOE (top)
Plough Inn
Thu 18th - Below The Belt - Rock

TISBURY (top)
The Crown Inn
Regular live music

TROWBRIDGE (top)
Arc Theatre (01225 769132)
Sat 6th - The Gathering - Old-time country/folk from the Appalachians, USA

Pig Club, 46-47 Church Street
Regular live music

Terry’s Club, Hill Street (01225 351100)
Live music on Fridays

The White Swan, 6 Church Street
Regular live music

VERWOOD (top)
Three Swans,
Regular live music

WEYMOUTH (top)
Regular live music at:
Area 52, 52 The Esplanade (01305 766901)
Excise House, Brewers Quay,
FInn McCouls, 26 Westham Road (01305 778098)
George Inn, Custom House Quay
Isobar,
Pavilion Theatre

Tivoli Theatre, (01202 848014)
Sat 6th - The Yetties - Charity concert
Sat 20th - Colin Blunstone & Rod Argent Band - Former Zombies in concert
Sat 27th - Haydn Jones - A Tribute to Mario Lanza and Howard Keel
Tue 30th - Thu April 1 - Pinafore Pirates St Michael's CE Middle School presentation

WINCHESTER (top)
Bar Iguana, 16 Jewry Street (01962 849600)
Live music on Wednesday nights

The Black Boy, 1 Wharf Hill (01962 861754)
Regular live music

County Arms, Romsey Road (01962 851950)
Regular live music

The Foresters,
Jazz Gitanes every Sunday night

The Green Man, 53 Southgate Street (01962 865429)
Regular live music

The Mash Tun, 60 Eastgate Street (01962 861440)
Acoustic jazz & blues every Tuesday

O’Neills, 90-91 High Street
Thu 11th - BlackBud + Leander Morales

Railway Inn, 3 St Pauls Hill, (01962 867795)
Roots Night every Monday + mainly up-coming bands:
Wed 3rd - Inhalate + Illicit + Nu Mutiny + Tantric
Thu 4th - Vinnie Peculiar + The Limes
Fri 5th -The Scott Mckeon Band + Blue Jay Way
Sat 6th - The Broken Family Band + Kikkoman
Sun 7th - Twinky + The Retro Spankees + Wet Dot + Winston Echo
Tue 9th - Alternative Karaoke
Wed 10th - Rolling Dog + The Morning + Power Funk Trio + D2D
Thu 11th -The Brian Hayward Experience
Fri 12th - PRIVATE PARTY
Sat 13th - Neophile Presents.Misnomer + Hidden Agenda + Faetal
Tue 16th - Hate For The Perfect + support
Wed 17th - Alternative Karaoke
Thur 18th - Soup Night
Fri 19th - Jackie Leven - Inspired Scottish singer-songwriter - DON’T MISS!
Sat 20th - PRIVATE PARTY
Tue 23rd - TBC
Wed 24th - Uncle Brian + Tiny Elvis + Gash + Supports
Thu 25th - Path of Betrayal
Fri 26th - My Awesome Compilation + Cornflames + Calpol
Sat 27th - King Adora DJ Set + Die So Fluid + Shard + C64 + Little Whores
Tue 30th - Alternative Karaoke
Wed 31st - Webbman Jones

Theatre Royal, Jewry Street (01962 840440)
Tue 2nd - The Sounds Of The Glenn Miller Era
Wed 3rd - Urban Classics II
Fri 5th- Sun 7th - The Winchester Festival of Art and the Mind
Fri 12th - King Pleasure and the Biscuit Boys

Tower Arts Centre, Romsey Road (01962 867986)
Fri 5th - Preston Reed -
Fri 12th - The Silver Beatles - A Taste of Money
Fri 19th - Last Night’s Fun - Engaging folk trio
Tue 23rd - Connie Lush’s Blueshouter
Fri 26th - Emily Slade

Wessex Hotel (0870 400 8126)
Regular jazz sessions

Westgate Hotel, 2 Romsey Road (01962 820222)
Jazz with Andy Dickens Band every Monday night

WINTON (top)
The Talbot
Regular live music

WORTH MATRAVERS (top)
Square & Compass ( 01929 439229)
Regular live music inc:
Sat 6th - Deutschemark Bob + Jem Finer + The High Town Crows

YEOVIL (top)
Octagon Theatre,
Tue 2nd - That'll Be The Day - Rock & roll musical
Thu 4th - Mozartissimo: Opera Box
Fri 5th - Nashville Nights & Dixie Days - Country Music Spectacular
Tue 9th - Sat 20th - My Fair Lady: Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society
Wed 24th & Thu 25th - Swan Lake: Vienna Festival Ballet
Fri 26th - Face To Face 2004 Tour: Think Floyd - Pink Floyd tribute
Sat 27th - Academy Of St Martin In The Fields
Sun 28th - Jongleurs On The Road: Guest Comedians
Mon 29th - Rockin' On Heaven's Door - Another rock & roll musical
Tue 30th - Karpenters - It’s Yesterday Once More with a Carpenters tribute act
Wed 31st - Keith Charles

Katie Melua
Pavilion Theatre Bournemouth
Wed March 10

Steve Hackett Guildhall, Southampton
Sat March 20

Gordon Haskell
The Brook Southampton
Sun March 14

John Walker
Solid 60s Show Various dates throughout March

Elenor McEvoy
The Duck
Laverstock
Sun March 14

Rokia Traore
The Lighthouse Poole
Thurs March 11

Freed
The Marine Theatre, Lyme Regis, Dorset Fri March 19