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PLAYING OUT LOUD ALDERSHOT (top)
Sat 2nd - Bananas in Pajamas - Half term children's musical Wed 6th - Belinda Carlisle - Making heaven on earth with some quality pop Sun 10th - The Kingdom of Song - A tribute to Disney & Warner Bros classics Wed 13th - Sleeping Beauty - Vienna Festival Ballet dance to Tschaikovsky Thu 14th - That'll Be The Day - Brand new production of energetic rock musical Sat 23rd - Farnborough Symphony Orchestra - Music by Walton, Arnold etc Wed 27th - The Planets - Much hyped classical pop band Thu 28th - Think Floyd - Through The Wall 2002 - Think loud rock & flashing lights Fri 29th - Charlie Landsborough - Country legend Sat 30th - Sing-A-Long-A Joseph & The Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat ANDOVER (top)
Sat 2nd - London Pride - Celebrating 'The Smoke' with The Lambeth Walk etc Fri 8th - Festival of Remembrance - Music from the war years, classics & more Thu 28th - Travelling By Tuba - Music and humour Enham Club Rock bands on Saturdays inc: Sat 2nd - Panama Grin Sat 9th - Q.E.D. The Swallow River Way (01264 395190) Mon 18th - Blues jam - Free entry - all players welcome Mon 25th - Jazz session - Free entry - all players welcome BASINGSTOKE (top)
Fri 1st - All American Solid Gold Rock N' Roll Show - With Bobby Vee, Chris Montez, The Chiffons, Big Bopper Jr & Brian Hyland Fri 1st - (in The Forge ) Colin Vearncombe - The artist formerly known as Black Sat 2nd - Orchestra Baobab - Capture the spirit of Senegal with a magical band Wed 6th & Thu 7th - Status Quo - Rick & co keep on rocking Fri 8th - Martins 4 - Messrs Carthy, Martin, Simpson & Taylor, that is Sat 9th - Basingstoke Symphony Orchestra - Includes Beethoven & Sibelius Sun 10th - Scottish National Jazz Orchestra - music of Count Basie Thu 14th to Sat 16th - Moscow Ballet dance Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake Sun 17th - Four Seasons by Candlelight - Mozart Festival Orchestra Tue 19th - London Mozart Players - Play Beethoven and Reger too Wed 20th & Thu 21st - Bjorn Again - Glamourous rerun through the best of Abba Thu 21st - The Holmes Brothers - Sherman, Wendelll & Willie play blues & gospel Sat 23rd - Handel's Messiah -Presented by Basingstoke Choral Society Sun 24th - John Mayall & The Blues Breakers + Peter Green & The Splinter Group - A barrage of blues from two legends and their bands Tue 26th - Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra - Play Berlioz, Ravel & Sibelius Wed 27th - Joe Lovano Band - Ebullient sax player & his band Thu 28th - Billy Bragg & The Blokes - Politically aware singer/songwriter returns Sat 30th - Maceo Parker Band - Non-stop soul-funk with James Brown's sax player BOTLEY (top)
Jazz on Sunday lunchtimes & Wednesday evenings BOURNEMOUTH (top)
Sat 2nd - Status Quo with support Little Egypt Sun 3rd - Bruce Welch's Shadows - Plucking away on those 60s hits Sat 9th - David Gray + Turin Brakes - Babylon man with new album Fri 15th - Chris de Burgh - A chance to hear Lady In Red again Sat 16th - Cliff Richard - SOLD OUT!!! Sun 17th - All American Solid Gold Rock N' Roll Show - Bobby Vee etc Tue 19th - Alice Cooper + Thunder - Sat 30th - Reef - Top rockers 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: Fri 1st - Sidesweeper Sat 2nd - Freak Circus & Tracer Fri 8th - The Reptiles Sat 9th - The Hub Fri 15th - Crosscut Saw Sat 16th - Hidden Agenda Fri 22nd- Tequilla Mockingbird Sat 23rd - Fifth Chamber Fri 29th - TBC Sat 30th - Scott McKeon Band - Teenage blues guitar prodigy Klute & Brees, 20 Exeter Rd (01202 298866) Jazz every other Tuesday featuring: Tue 5th - Jim Mullen + Geoff Eales Trio Tue 19th - Andy Mackintosh & Geoff Eales Trio Mr. Smiths (01202 291617) Acoustic Solutions every Wednesday, and: Fri 1st - Nick Harper - Ever-improving singer-songwriter Sat 2nd - Dirty DC - AC/DC tribute band Sun 3rd - Hardcore all-dayer with Sixth, Eden etc Thu 7th - The Hamsters - Hard-hitting Essex rockers Fri 8th - Solstice + support Sat 9th - Dayglo Pirates - Jethro Tull tribute Tue 12th - 80s Matchbox B-Line Disaster - Rock Fri 15th - Neurotica + support Sat 16th - Scott McKeon Band - Teenage blues sensation Fri 22nd - Dubheart - Dub reggae Sat 23rd - The Psychics - Rock Mon 25th - Stag + support Fri 29th - BeerZone + support Sat 30th - Perfect Alibi - Pink Floyd tribute Pavilion Theatre Fri 1st - Charlie Landsborough - Top country star Sun 3rd - A Night To Remember - Salvation Army/Royal British Legion production Thu 7th - The Rat Pack - Saluting Frank, Sammy & Dean Sun 10th - Big Band Crazy - The swings the thing Mon 11th - Madama Butterfly - Performed by Russian State Opera of Moscow Tue 19th - Elvis - The Christmas Concerts - Liberty Mounten Sat 23rd - Search For A Star Final Sun 24th - Jubilee - Kids music & dance spectacular Fri 29th - Halfway To Paradise - The Billy Fury Story Sat 30th - BSO Viennese Connection - Schubert, Mozart & Beethoven CHANDLERS FORD (top)
Live music at weekends including: Sat 2nd - Trouble In Mind Sat 30th - Bluescasters CHICHESTER (top)
Sun 3rd - Band of the Life Guards Tue 5th to Sat 9th - Madama Butterfly Mon 11th - Bjorn Again - Glamorous Abba tribute Tue 12th to Sat 16th -The Rat Pack - Celebrating Sammy, Frank & Dean Mon 18th - Toto la Momposina & her Orchestra Wed 20th - The Red Army Chorus and Dance Ensemble Thu 21st - The Commitments - Stomping soul Fri 22nd - Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra Sat 23rd - The Giants of Jazz Mon 25th - Dame Kiri Te Kanawa - New Zealand's gift to opera Wed 27th to Sat 30th - Richard Alston Dance Company Thu 29th - Sing-a-long-a Sound of Music Sat 30th - Three Line Whip The Fountain, 34 Southgate (01243 781352) Jazz with The Dave Murrell Trio every Friday, plus: Sat 2nd - Roadhouse - Blues/rock Tue 5th - Double Cream - Eric Clapton/Cream tribute Sat 9th - The T-Slammers - Rock Tue 12th - Could Be Good - R&B Wed 13th - Traditional Irish Night featuring Mike Piggot,Dave Toye etc Sat 16th - The Elevators - Blues/Rock Tue 19th - Willie Austen - Solo acoustic Sat 23rd - Big Yellow Taxi - Lively covers band Tue 26th - TBC Sat 30th - Rough Edges - Rock & soul covers CHRISTCHURCH (top)
Live jazz every Wednesday with Spirit Of New Orleans Thomas Tripp Wick Lane (01202 490498) Sat 2nd - Pronghorn - Mad roots outfit Wed 6th - Jinks & Peachy Jane Sat 9th - Protection Racket - Rock Sun 10th - Mojo - Rock Wed 13th - Acoustic night Sat 16th - The Ruin - Rock Sun 17th - Lemongrove - Jazz/rock Wed 20th - Barrington - Indie pop from Southampton Sat 23rd - Scott McKeon Blues Band - Precocious guitarist & band Sun 24th - Bossmen - Blues Wed 27th - Roads - Rock Sat 30th - The Agency - Soul Ye Old George, 2a Castle Street ( 01202 479383) Fri 1st - Murphy's Lore - Traditional Irish music Mon 4th - Hot House - Jazz Thu 7th - Lightfoot - Pop duo Fri 8th - Agglestone - Folk band Mon 11th - Vic Naylor - Improvisational jazz Thu 14th - Sassy - Pop covers Fri 15th - Black Sheep - Irish folk Mon 18th - Jazz night Thu 21st - TBC Fri 22nd - Plastic Paddy - Irish folk Mon 25th - Sol Doro - Jazz Wed 27th - Christchurch Folk Club night Fri 29th - Agglestone - Folk band CRAWLEY (near Winchester) (top)
Sat 2nd - The Rock Doctors - Rock Sat 9th - The Boss Men - 60s R&B/Blues Fri 15th - Mafia - Def Leppard covers/Rock Sat 23rd - Strange Brew - Blues & soul Sat 30th - Rick & Gerry Hearn - Acoustic duo DINTON (top)
Fri 29th - Sheena Davis Group - Petite & powerful jazz singer & band DORCHESTER (top) Dorchester Arts Centre, School Lane, The Grove (01305 266926) Fri 1st - Broderick - Luke Daniels & friends play some traditional folk Sat 9th - Spencer Bohren - Blues from New Orleans EASTLEIGH (top)
The cream of British, American & world jazz including: Sun 3rd - The New Stompers with Chez Chesterman Wed 6th - Humphrey Lyttleton Band Sun 10th - New Excelsior Band Mon 11th - Big Band Bash with Jim Hames Big Band etc Wed 13th - The Outfit Mon 11th - Big Band Bash with Jim Hames Big Band etc Sun 17th - Vintage Jazz Wed 20th - Janet Seidal Trio Sun 24th - Bob Dwyer's Hot Seven Wed 27th - The Big Chris Barber Band The Point, Leigh Road (02380 652333) Tue 5th - Sat 9th - Orpheus in The Underworld - Opera, comedy & Can-Can Sat 23rd - Lorenzo Micheli - Stunning classical guitarist Sun 24th - International Southern Minstrel Show - Anachronistic afternoon music FAREHAM (top)
Sat 2nd - Na Dorsa - Irish folk sextet whose name means 'The Doors'! Sat 9th - Hassan Erraji's Arabesque - Stirring Arab music from Morocco Tue 12th - Colvin Quarmby - Chirpy folk, country & skiffle duo Thu 14th - Philip Jeck - Sensual electronic music Wed 20th - Patrick Street - Irish supergroup with Kevin Burke, Jackie Daly etc Fri 22nd - Alphaville screened to live music by Scanner Sat 23rd - Antonio Forcione - Sensational acoustic guitarist Thu 28th - Samba de Monalisa - Brazilian duo Tetine fuse film, music & video Sat 30th - Dennis Rollins' Badbone & co - Ace trombonist & high energy jazz band Ferneham Hall, Osborn Road (01329 231942) Fri 1st & Sat 2nd - Bugsy Malone - Groundlings Theatre Company musical Tue 5th to Sat 9th - Fiddler On The Roof - If I Were a Rich Man etc Sun 10th - Shep Woolley's Cabaret Caff Sat 16th - Sinderella Does Fareham Sun 17th - At 2.30pm - The John Mann Music Show Wed 20th - Moscow Ballet La Classique: Swan Lake Thu 21st - Magic - Queen tribute band Fri 22nd - Fareham Methodist Church: Sounds Of Steel Fri 29th - At 1.30pm - Playdays Christmas Singalong Sat 30th - Dennis Locorriere - The voice of Dr Hook plays it solo FERNDOWN (top)
Sun 3rd - European Ballet - Cinderella Wed 6th - Ferndown Music Makers - Organ concert with Peter Hayward Fri 8th - Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Perennial trumpeter and his band Sat 9th - ABB, Robbie McIntosh & John Dean Foster Band - Blues & country Fri 15th - Purbeck Big Band Dance Sat 16th - Charity Variety Show Tue 19th - Sounds Nostalgic - Evening Dance FORDINGBRIDGE (top)
Fri 22nd - Beaufort Ensemble - Classical quintet play works by Gyorgi Ligeti etc GOODWORTH CLATFORD (top)
Sat 30th - Gordon Giltrap - Accomplished guitarist GOSPORT (top)
Wed 6th - John Maddock's Jazzmen - Jumping jazz from a quaity band Wed 13th - Tiger Tim's Ragamuffins - Stomping jazz and witty repartee Wed 20th - The Tees Valley Jazzmen -Featuring Alan Smith on trumpet Wed 27th - The Jubilee Jazzmen - Formed in 2000 - a fresh new band HAVANT (top)
Sat 2nd - Last Night's Fun - Chris, Denny & Nick play great Irish traditional music Tue 12th - Brian White Quintet - Vibrant jazz from mainstream to bebop HYTHE (top)
Live music every Friday I.O.W - BRADING (top)
Sat 2nd - Old Rope String Band - Folk multi-instrumentalists I.O.W - NEWPORT (top)
Medina Theatre (01983 527020) Thu 7th - Geno Washington - Irrepressible soul sensation Sat, 9th -Stairway to Zeppelin - Give the music of Page, Plant & Co a workout Wed 20th & Thu 21st - Bob Geldof - Boomtown Rat with a new style Tue 26th - Lindisfarne - Geordie folk-rockers better than ever Quay Arts Centre Mon 18th - Patrick Street - Folk supergroup TOTLAND (top)
Fri 1st - Old Rope String Band - Folk multi-instrumentalists LEE ON SOLENT (top)
Entertainment every night of the week with live rock on Sundays LOCKS HEATH (top)
Sat 2nd - Gordon Giltrap - Exceptonal guitarist LYMINGTON (top)
Long's Wine Bar, High Street (01590 677550) Jazz & blues til late several nights a week Fri 1st - Bossa Rio - Latin American sounds Sat 2nd - Ronnie & Johnny - Blues Wed 6th - Jam session Fri 8th - Trouble in Mind - Rock Sat 9th - The Fender Twins - Blues Wed 13th - Trouble In Mind - Rock Fri 15th - Tongue In Groove - Rock Sat 16th - Trouble In Mind - Rock Wed 20th - Eddie Vortex - Rock Fri 22nd - Bluestate - Blues/Rock Sat 23rd - The Bob Pearce Trio - Blues Wed 27th - TBC Fri 29th - Eddie Vortex - Rock Sat 30th - Ronnie & Johnny - Blues Stanwell House, 14 High Street (01590 677123) Live music, mainly jazz, every Tuesday from 8pm Tue 5th - Karin Karian Guitar Trio Tue 12th - Karin Karian + Arnie Cottrell Trio Tue 19th - Sarah Pritchard + Andy Daniels Duo Tue 26th - Karian Foot Duo The Thomas Tripp Matt Black the piano man every Wednesday plus: Sat 2nd - The Peeping Toms Sun 3rd - Loose Fruit Thu 7th - The Dodge Brothers Sun 10th - Cavendish Sun 17th - The Ricardo Brothers Thu 14th - Jazz In Mind Fri 15th - Trouble In Mind Sun 24th - Derrin Nauendorf & Dave Downing - Antipodean roots sensations Sat 30th - Grass Roots LYNDHURST (top)
Jam session on Thursdays Waterloo Arms, High Street (02380 282113) Sunday lunchtimes - Ron Spack’s Jazz Sounds MUDEFORD (top)
Fri 1st - Indian Summer NEW MILTON (top)
Fri 1st - Keith James - Celebrating the songs of the late Nick Drake Fri 8th - Subitango - Passionate Argentinian tango showcase Sat 9th - Genfan, Blodig & Barker - Vickie, Kerstin & Sally get rootsy Fri 15th - Little Johnny England - Livewire electric folk act Sat 23rd - El Equipo - Hot salsa sounds from an 8-piece band PETERSFIELD (top)
Live music Saturday, Sunday & Wednesday PLAITFORD (top)
Fri 1st - Jazz Gitanes - Django Rheinhardt Style Jazz Sun 3rd - Bluescasters - Blues Fri 8th - Reavers Rant -Celtic Sun 10th -Whiteparish Cricket Club All Star Big Band Fri 15th - Matt Harper -Traditional & Contemporary American Folk Sun 17th - No Previous - Blues Fri 22nd - Arnie Cottrell & Tim Payne - Folk, Blues & Cajun Sun 24th - Blue State - Cool Blues and soulful funk Fri 29th - TBC POOLE (top)
Fri 1st - Crosscut Saw - Blues/rock Sun 3rd - Eden - Rock Wed 6th - Daisy Roots Club -Tina Leeming & Karen Brown Fri 8th - Mojo - Rock Sun 10th - Secret Agency - Rock Wed 13th - Daisy Roots Club - Izzy Fri 15th - The Recliners - Potent blues/rock Sun 17th - Wireless Set - Rock & blues Wed 20th - Daisy Roots Club - Bob Whitney Fri 22nd - Mission Impossible - Rock Sat 23rd - Bill Thomas - Blues Sun 24th - Don't Untie The Drummer - Rock Wed 27th - Daisy Roots Music Club - Coopers Hoop Fri 29th - Stone Cold Sober - Rock Central Hotel, Lower Parkstone (01202 743970) Fri 1st - TBC Fri 8th - Sacred Ace - Rock Wed 13th - Arnie Cottrell & Damage - Blues & Cajun Fri 15th - Renegade - Rock Wed 20th - Alex Bone - Acoustic blues Fri 22nd - TBC Sat 23rd - Pete Leigh & The Union - Blues Wed 27th - Ray Stubbs - One-man band Fri 29th - Dr Stomp - Blues Sat 30th - Paul Lamb & The King Snakes - Superb blues harmonica man & band Lighthouse, formerly Poole Arts Centre, Kingland Rd Tue 5th - Vienna Boys Choir - Singing classical and pop selections Thu 7th - Brad Mehldau - Jazz pianist with bass & drum trio Thu 14th - Billy Bragg & The Blokes - Modern folk with Billy & band including former Small Faces keyboarder Ian McLagan Mon 18th - Sat 23rd - Fame - The Musical - 35-strong cast leap about & sing Fri 22nd - Ensemble Bash - Including Kathryn Tickell, Evelyn Glennie etc Lord Nelson, The Quay Fri 1st - Pronghorn - Manic roots outfit Sat 2nd - Protection Racket - Rock Wed 6th - Grumpy - Rock Fri 8th - Splinter - Rock Sat 9th - Torn Apart - Rock Wed 13th - TBC Fri 15th - Vinyl Monkeys Sat 16th - Balance of Power - Rock Wed 20th - Crow Fri 22nd - Lostre Duablos Sat 23rd - Night Creatures Wed 27th - Q.E.D. - Rock Fri 29th - Balance of Power - Rock Sat 30th - Torn Apart - Rock Mr Kyps 8a Parr St, Ashley Cross, Lower Parkstone (01202 748945) Fri 1st - Meatloaf meets Rocky Horror - Terry Nash & band - fancy dress optional Sat 2nd - Whole Lotta Led - Whole lotta Led Zeppelin tunes Fri 8th - The Agency - Pulsating soul band Thu 14th - Rat Race - Rock Fri 15th - Pete Brown's Interoceters - Cream lyricist & band + The Psychics Sat 16th - Never The Bride + Freeway - Scorching rock Fri 22nd - The Bowie Experience - Saluting the many faces of David Thu 28th - Stray + The Psychics - Del Bronham & Co still rocking Fri 29th - Los Pacaminos - That hombre Paul Young & his Tex-Mex mates Sat 30th - Madonna Tribute Show with band, dancers, costume changes.... PORTSMOUTH & SOUTHSEA (top)
Thu 7th - Pete Harris Blues Band - Southampton's "Professor of the blues" Wed 13th - King Earl Boogie Band - Good-time blues Thu 21st - Tony Farinha & Laurie McVay - Of Werewolves of London Thu 28th - Tony McPhee & The Union - Groundhog still rooting for the blues City Bar, next to Portsmouth Guildhall Wed 6th - Bob Cheevers - Nashville singer-songwriter Tue 12th - Nick Harper - Singer-sonwriter, son of Roy Wed 27th - Mike Beck - From Montana USA The Contented Pig, Fratton Road (02392 821963) Live music, mainly rock, nearly every night Kings Theatre, Albert Road (02392 828282) Sun 3rd - Vienna Boys Choir & Portsmouth Cathedral Choir Mon 11th to Sat 16th - Camelot - Presented by South Downe Musical Society Mon 18th - Elvis, The Christmas Concerts - Liberty Mounten imitates The King Mon 25th - Sat 30th - Annie - Heartwarming rags to riches musical New Theatre Royal, Guildhall Walk (02392 649000) Sun 24th - Swing, Brother, Swing - Back to 30s & 40s with Chirs Walker Swingtet Wed 27th - Symphony Orchestra & Big Band Concert - Portsmouth Univ ensembles Fri 29th - Mike Sanchez R&B Revue - Jump-jive, doo-wop, boogie woogie & more Sat 30th - Pulse - Ten-piece Pink Floyd tribute with eye-popping light show Portsmouth Arts Centre, Reginald Road, Southsea ( 02392 837373) Sun 10th - A Sitar Duet - Viram Jasani & Mehboob Nadeem entertain Sat 23rd - Dave Hilborne - Maverick singer-songwriter + local talent Wed 27th - Sat 30th - Worzel Gummidge - Stone the crows, it's a scarecrow musical Portsmouth Guildhall, Guildhall Square (02392 834773) Sun 3rd - Status Quo - Still rocking all over the place Tue 5th - The Australian Pink Floyd Show - Spectacular tribute with light show Thu 7th - Orchestra of St John - Playing Ravel & Beethoven, featuring John Lill Sat 9th - Level 42 - Mark King and band play all those funky hits Thu 14th - All American Solid Gold Rock and Roll with Bobby Vee, Chris Montez Brian Hyland, Big Bopper Jr, The Chiffons Fri 15th - Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra play Scumann, Mendelssohn etc Sun 17th - Hold Tight - Its 60s Night ! Monkees, Beatles, Elvis + much more Tue 19th - Legends of Rock featuring Jack Bruce and Uli Jon Roth in Spirit of Cream, plus Michael Schenker and Glenn Hughes Sun 24th - Toploader - Potent pop band Wed 27th - Gary Moore - Former Thin Lizzy man playing rock and blues Fri 29th - Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra play Tchaikovskly, Glinka etc Pyramids, Clarence Esplanade, Southsea (02392 79977) Sat 2nd - The Electric Soft Parade South Parade Pier, Southsea Thu 14th - Gunz N' Roses - Tribute to Axl, Slash & co Wedgewood Rooms, Albert Road, Southsea (02392 293301) Fri 1st - Who's Who - Who tribute band + guests Torpedoes Sat 2nd - Binary Nation 5 - Live electronic music featuring Halucagen Sun 3rd - Golfin' On The Moon tour with 4ft Fingers, Whitmore,Gash Mon 4th - Alabama 3 - Storming country-rock-rap Tue 5th - Strung Out Wed 6th - Hatebreed Thu 7th - Midtown Fri 8th - Comedy Club with Brendon Burns, Noel James etc Sun 10th - King Adora Mon 11th - Four Star Mary Tue 12th - Queen Adreena Wed 13th - Comedy On Tour - Lee Mack, Noel Britten etc Sun 17th - Boysetsfire + Death By Stereo Wed 20th - The D4 Thu 21st - 3 Colours Red Fri 22nd - Comedy Club with Tim Vine, John Bishop & Andy Robinson Mon 25th - Teenage Fanclub Fri 29th - The Jamm - Tribute to Paul Weller & co RINGWOOD (top)
Folk Club meets Tuesday evenings: Tue 5th - Informal singalong Tue 12th - Carolyn Robson - North country folk singer Tue 19th - Informal singalong Tue 26th - Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman - Formerly with the superb Equation Inn on the Furlong, 12 Meeting House Lane (01425 475139) Sat 2nd - Backbeat - Rock Tue 19th - Grumpy - Rock Tue 26th - Arecibo - Blues London Tavern, Linford Road, Poulner Live music Saturdays and Sundays including: Sat 9th - TBC Sat 16th - Wireless Set - Rock & blues Sat 23rd - Matt Harper Sat 30th - Paul Martin ROMSEY (top)
Thu 14th & every second Thursday each month - Innominata Luzborough House, Botley Road (01794 523816) Sun 3rd - Spud Gun - Blues/rock Sun 10th - Below The Belt - Rock Sun 17th - TBC Sun 24th - TBC SALISBURY (top)
Fri 1st & Sat 2nd - Yours Truly, Jack The Ripper - Nightmarish rock opera Thu 7th - 20th Century Girls - Play with music & dance Fri8th - Elephant Talk - Leading world dance outfit from Leeds Thu 14th - Christine Collister - Sings soul, blues, pop, jazz, folk & more Fri 15th - The Art of Bob Dylan - Michael Gray lecture with sounds & visions of Bob Sat 16th - Middle Eastern Magic - Fun evening with dance, music, buffet & disco Sat 23rd - The Gruffalo - Songs, laughs & scary fun for children aged 3 - 103 Sat 30th - Show of Hands - Folk musicians Steve Knightley & Phil Beer entertain Black Pig Barn, Old Coach House, Milford St (01722 501858) Live music several nights a week - ring for details City Hall, Malthouse Lane (01722 327676) Fri 1st - Magic - Queen tribute act with massive sound & light show Fri 8th - We Will Remember Them - Remembrance Day Concert - Rosemary Squires Thu 14th - Australian Pink Floyd Show - Pink Floyd act endorsed by Dave Gilmour Sat 16th - Rumours of Fleetwood Mac - Performing the best of Fleetwood Mac Wed 20th - Playdays Christmas Singalong - Early kids treat with games & more Fri 22nd - Glenn Miller Orchestra - Ray McVay leads an array of star musicians Sat 23rd - Gala Hospice Concert - Richard Digance is MC with Dunvant Male Choir etc Thu 28th - Bob Geldof - Former Boomtown Rat plays greatest hits & reminisces The Retreat Inn Sun 3rd - Chris Walker Swingtet - Swinging jazz Salisbury Jazz Club, Livestock Market, Netherhampton Road (01722 712293) Fri 8th - New Europa Jazz Band - Featuring legendary trumpet player Cuff Billett SOUTHAMPTON (top)
Jam Sessions on Wednesdays, Irish night Thursdays Fri 1st - Pete Harris - Blues Sat 2nd - Bob Pearce Trio - Blues Tue 5th - Richard & Ritch - Home grown songs Fri 8th - Ronnie & Johnny - Blues Sat 9th - Arnie Cottrell & Mo Thomas - Folk, Cajun & blues Tue 12th - Barrington - Light melodic songs Fri 15th - Gary - Singing covers Sat 16th - Foo Foo - Light hearted female duo Tue 19th - Richard & Ritch Fri 22nd - Ronnie & Johnny Sat 23rd - Arnie & Mo Tue 26th - Barrington Fri 29th - TBC Sat 30th - Bob Pearce Bitterne Park Hotel, 2-4 Cobden Avenue (02380 322445) New band night on Thursdays, and: Fri 1st - Balance of Power Sat 2nd - Dave Sharpe 5 Fri 8th - Out Near Alice Sat 9th - TBC Fri 15th - Fair Warning Sat 16th - K-Kara Fri 22nd - 102 Failures Sat 23rd - Roadhouse Fri 29th - Tramp Sat 30th - Both Worlds The Brook, Portswood Road (02380 555366) Fri 1st - Silver Beatles - Get back to the best of the fab four Sat 2nd - Jefferson Starship - 60s cult rock heroes from San Francisco Tue 5th - Alabama 3 - Scary country-rock-rap outfit of "Soprano's" theme fame Thu 7th - Caravan - Legendary progressive rock band Fri 8th - Gunz n Roses - Gutsy tribute act Sat 9th - IQ - Martin Orford's 80s progressive rockers Sun 10th - Howard Marks - Mr Nice gives the lowdown on sex, drugs & rock n'roll Wed 13th - $ign of 4 - Rock with Phil Mogg,Jeff Kollman,Shane Gaalaas, Jimmy Curtain Thu 14th - Los Pacaminos - Paul Young & co down a few tequilas, sing a few songs Fri 15th - Beach Boys Inc - Wouldn't it be nice if they got those harmonies just right? Sat 16th - Rufus Stone - Still souled out in the 60s Wed 20th - Budgie - Chirpy rockers play it heavy Thu 21st - The Paladins - Dave Gonzales' roots rock & rockabilly crew Fri 22nd - Ruby Turner - Top UK soul & R&B diva Sat 23rd - Comedy Club Wed 27th - Kiki Dee - Intimate acoustic set Thu 28th - The Hamsters - Guitar driven rodent rockers Fri 29th - Gordon Haskell - Robbie McIntosh helps Gordon launch new album Sat 30th - Manfred Mann's Earth Band - Playing "Blinded By The Light" etc Dolphin, Osborne Road, St Denys (02380 399369) Irish sessions every Tuesday, plus live music on Wednesdays Fo’c’sle Folk Club, Duke of Wellington, Bugle Street (02380 456337) Fri 1st - Anything Goes Fri 8th - Derek Brimstone -Entertaining folk singer, guitarist & raconteur Fri 15th - Anything Goes Fri 22nd -Tom McConville Fri 29th - The Joyce Gang aboard SS Shieldhall Greene Cellars, 78 West Marlands Road (02380 710648) Live Jazz at weekends Guildhall, West Marlands Road (02380 632601) Fri 1st - Belinda Carlisle - Making heaven a place on earth Sat 2nd - Verdi Spectacular with Southampton Choral Society Sun 3rd - That'll Be The Day - Good old rock n' roll musical Sat 9th - Treochy Male Choir & Hampshire County Youth Band Sun 10th - Bjorn Again - Glamourous Abba tribute concert Tue 12th - Suede - Plugging new CD "A New Morning" Sun 17th - Richard Ashcroft - Ex-Verve frontman plays solo Tue 19th - Red Army Chorus & Dance Ensemble Wed 20th - The Rat Pack - Celebrating the music of Frank, Sammy & Dean Mon 25th - The Levellers - Storming folk-rockers Thu 28th - Doves - Elegant rock sounds The Hobbit, 134 Bevois Valley Road (02380 232591) Regular gigs: Sundays - Jassisinthelk - Jazz duo by candlelight; Monday - James & Denovo; Tuesday - Eek & Denovo; Wed 4th - Kalisti - Folk rock, Thursday - Open mic night, plus live acts on Fridays and Saturdays including: Fri 1st - The High Teas - Psychedelic rockers Sat 2nd - Spyderbaby - Fri 8th - Miles High On Mars - Sat 9th - Interscope - Fri 15th - Petfunk -Funk rock Sat 16th - Grifter - Indie rock Fri 22nd - Livewire - Rock Sat 23rd - Tonic - Rock Fri 29th - Yellowstone - Rock Sat 30th - Nemosyne - Rock The Joiners, St Mary Street (02380 229319) Showcasing up and coming new bands: Sat 2nd - Kids Near Water + Garrison + Gerry Built Thur 7th - Blue Book Park + The Marlboro County Fair Fri 8th - Fony + Funeral For A Friend + Rateofdepress + Support Sat 9th -Dan Potthast + Howards Alias + The Flying Marrows Wed 13th - 80s Matchbox B-Line Disaster Thur 14th - Dilutral + Supports TBC Sat 16th - 3.25 All Dayer 10 Band fest featuring Antihero + Tex La Homa +Scarlet Soho + Nurotica + The Exiles + Librium + The Panj Project + Drowning By Numbers + Guerilla Tapestry Mon 18th - Digger + No Comply + One End Thu 21st - 21st Century Beatnik + supports tbc Sat 23rd - This Girl + Tribute To Nothing Tue 26th - X Is Loaded Wed 27th - Clean + Sounder + Lifestyler(s) Fri 29th - Black Nielson + Caretaker + Plastik + Freezerburn King Alfred, Old Northam Road (02380 630130) Fri 1st - Headrush - Funky jazz Sun 3rd - Jamaican Day - All day Reggae fest Fri 8th - Koupa + Wale - Rock Sat 9th - Underground Torsion Fri 15th - TBC Fri 22nd - Plastic Hamster + support Fri 29th - TBC Legends, 42-44 Bevois Valley Road (02380 837105) Live music Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays Mayflower Theatre, Commercial Road (02380 711811) Mon 18th - Sat 23rd - Joseph & The Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat Nuffield Theatre, University Road (02380 671771) Sun 17th - 'L' of a Night - The music of Lerner & Loewe, Lloyd Webber et 'L's The Platform Tavern, Town Quay (02380 337232) Sun 3rd lunch -George Smerin - Cool Latin jazz Sun 3rd eve -Trafficker - Acoustic blues outfit Tue 5th - John Miller - Scottish country & western singer Thu 7th - Derrin Nauendorf & Dave Downing - Australia's finest export Sun 10th lunch - Red Golden Brown - Jazz licks Sun 10th (4-7pm) - Jo Long Quartet - English folk's finest maiden Sun 10th eve - Spencer Bohren - New Orleans blues sensation Tue 12th - 21st Century Beatnik - Neil Simpson & co album launch Thu 14th - Pete Welland - Hard hitting harp fuelled blues Sun 17th lunch - Julie Burridge - Sultry jazz favourite Sun 17th eve - Claude Bourbon - The frog with the blues! Tue 19th - Chill Tip featuring J.D. & Paul Yeung Thu 21st - Geoff Lai & Ben Jones - Blues/Soul debut Sun 24th lunch - The Jazz Vortex - Trad jazz favourites Sun 24th eve - Bob Pearce - Southampton's Grandaddy of the blues Tue 26th - Showcase - New acts to savour Thu 28th - Arnie Cottrell & Tim Payne - Playing blues, Cajun, country & more Roddington Forge, Allington Lane, West End (02380 613325) Country & western music every Friday and Saturday St Denys Hotel, 1 Aberdeen Road, St Denys Meets every Wednesday Southampton Jazz Club, John Arlott Bar, University Campus (02380 768030) Tue 5th - Gilad Atzmon's Oriental House - Amazing sax player, also a Blockhead! Tue 1th - Jam Session -Join Greg & the two Johns to make some music Tue 19th - Stan Tracey Quintet - Foremost modern pianist with Guy Barker etc Tue 26th - Jazz Gitanes - Swinging gypsy jazz The Swan, 219 Portsmouth Road, Woolston (02380 447747) Jam Sessions every Thursday. Live music, mainly rock Fri/Sat/Sun Fri 1st - T.N.T. Sat 2nd - Frontliners Sun 3rd - Heifa Fri 8th - N.V. Sat 9th - The Usual Suspects Sun 10th - If 6 Was 9 Fri 15th - Burn Sat 16th - TBC Sun 17th - Odds On Fri 22nd - Novak 'N' Goode Sat 23rd - Covered In Ale Sun 24th - 0898 Fri 29th - Bad Dog Sat 30th - Out Near Alice Talking Heads, Portswood Road (02380 678446) Candle Club Acoustic Cabaret every Monday night & Solent City Jazzmen every Tuesday night. Fri 1st - Blues Club with Bob Pearce, Pete Catlin Band + guests Sat 2nd - Sambando Carnival Night - Not only Banda-Bat-2-K but also Samba lessons Sun 3rd - Candle Club Showcase Wed 6th - Knuckleheads - Club Night Thu 7th - Bob Cheevers - Rootsy Delta blues from USA Fri 8th - The Huckleberries - Rip-roaring folk rockers Sat 9th - Future World Fusion - Frank Sound + DJs Sun 10th - Smerin & Humphrey's Sunday Chill - Laid back jazzy Latin sounds Wed 13th - Nick Harper - Talented and committed singer/songwriter Thu 14th - Future World Fusion - Live world music + DJs Fri 15th - Skimmer - Home grown songs for home grown people Sat 16th - Flook - Let there be flutes, bodhran & guitar Wed 20th - New Wrecking Crew - Jazz, funk, soul R&B house band Thu 21st - Future World Fusion - Live world music + DJs Fri 22nd - Doris & The Dots - Rousing local reggae legends Sat 23rd - Jamie Marshall Band -Eclectic soul/roots with a touch of pop Wed 27th - Jackie Leven - Masterful celtic soul from the bard of Fyfe Fri 29th - Unforgiven Kingdom - Special one off reunion gig Sat 30th - Tony McPhee & The Union - Groundhog roots out some blues Turner Sims Concert Hall, University of Southampton (02380 592223) Thu 7th - Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham - Scottish fiddle & accordion folk duo Fri 8th - Sitar Duet Recital - With Viram Jasani & Mehboob Nadeem + tabla Tue 12th - Brad Mehldau Trio - Accessible jazz with adventurous American pianist Thu 14th - Chloe Hanslip - Prodigiously talented violinist plays Mozart, Brahms etc Tue 19th - Musica Secreta - Dangerous Graces - 16th century ensemble recreation Sat 23rd - Grand Union Orchestra - 17 musicians from all over the world play jazz Tue 26th - Marisa Roberts & friends - Acclaimed harpist & chums play Mozart etc Thu 28th - Labrang Monastery - Music of the Mystics - 22 Tibetan monks perform STUBBINGTON (top)
Fri 1st - Bone Idle - Rock Fri 8th - Rock & blues STURMINSTER NEWTON (top)
Sat 2nd - Guy Tortora - From California, USA WIMBORNE (top)
Fri 8th - Ralph McTell - Seasoned folk singer and guitarist Sat 9th - Chris Farlowe - "Out Of Time" star in concert with Norman Beaker Band Fri 15th - Boscombe Salvation Army Band in concert Sat 16th - Queen'ed - Queen tribute act Sat 23rd - Terry Lighfoot & his Jazzmen - Salute the magic of Louis Armstrong Sat 30th - A Sentimental Journey with the Purbeck Big Band WINCHESTER (top)
Acoustic live music several nights a week Railway Inn, 3 St Pauls Hill (01962 867795) Roots Night - free Open Mic night every Monday - all welcome Fri 1st - The Horror - Drum n Bass + Hard House Sun 3rd - Starries + After Rome + The Go Waves - Post Hardcore Wed 6th - Skirt Box + The Bombjacks + Fastlane + Support - Punk Thu 7th - Chris TT + M J Hibbett + Panda Love Unit - Post Hardcore Sat 9th - Sambando - Dance to Latin Street Beats Wed 13th - The Dawn Parade + The Jupiter Few + Support Thur 14th - The Brian Hayward Experience - Local favourites Fri 15th - Stag + Samo + The Taxi's Sat 16th - Brain Child - Psychedelic Trance/Hard Trance Sun 17th - Barrington + Koupa + Suspicious Package - Indie Tue 19th - Bill Mallonee - Ex-Vigilantees of Love, Acoustic Blues Wed 20th - Melaluca + 3 Man Amp - Indie/Emo Thu 21st - Chikinki + Birdpen + Dais Corporation - Groove Based Electronica Fri 22nd - Organised Chaos - Drum n Bass Sat 23rd - The New Funk Era + 2 bands + djs tbc Funk Jazz Wed 27th - Re#ash + Supports Thu 28th - Vivid Records Presents... Bands tbc Fri 29th - Ron E Carter and The Mondesir Brothers + Supports Sat 30th - Peter Bruntnell + The Automatics - Class alt-country Theatre Royal, Jewry Street (01962 840440) Fri 1st & Sat 2nd - Sammy - Thrilling new musical inspired by Sammy Davis Jr Sat 16th - Tommy Emmanuel - Ace guitarist from Australia (Tower co-presentation) Tue 26th - Sat 30th - Ruddigore - Winchester Operatic Society sing G & S Tower Arts Centre, Romsey Road (01962 867986) Thu 7th - Chris While & Julie Matthews - Engaging acoustic roots duo Mon 11th & Tues 12th - Ralph McTell - Spellbinding troubador & raconteur Fri 15th - Crasdant - New Welsh folk act featuring triple harp, flutes, fiddle & more Sat 16th - Tommy Emmanuel - Amazing Aussie guitarist (gig is in Theatre Royal) Thu 21st - Vin Garbutt -Witty, quirky singer-songwriter Fri 29th - Kevin Dempsey + Joe Broughton - Two top folk muscians combine Westgate Hotel Jazz with Andy Dickens Band every Monday night |
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