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Due to public demand we are introducing this new section to enable you to plan ahead. Coming Soon will give basic live music listings over the next couple of months after the current month. Full listings with details of music genres will of course appear in the monthly listings later. Please don’t forget to have a look at Festival Focus for lineups right through to the end of September! This section will be constantly updated throughout each month, so keep coming back!

ANDOVER, THE LIGHTS
OCTOBER
Thu 2 – Preston Reed
Sat 18 – Mari Wilson
Fri 24 – Gerry & The Pacemakers –SOLD OUT!
Thu 30 & Fri 31 – Sleeping Beauty – Vienna Festival Ballet

NOVEMBER
Sat 1 – Local Band Night
Fri 7 – The Bon Jovi Experience
Wed 12 – Nik Kershaw
Fri 14 & Sat 15 – Voulez Vous
Wed 19 – An Audience with Julian Lloyd Webber
Fri 21 – The Motown Show
Fri 28 – Jon Walsh Blues Band
Sun 30 – Oddsocks Les Miserables – The Panto

BASINGSTOKE, THE ANVIL
OCTOBER
Wed 1 – Vampires Rock
Thu 2 – Spirit Of The Dance
Sat 4 – Basingstoke Alive
Sun 5 – Billy Ocean
In The Forge – The Groanbox Boys
Tue 7 – Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Wed 8 – St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
Fri 10 & Sat 11 – Coppelia – Moscow Ballet La Classique
Sun 12 – The Don Cossacks State Dance Company
In The Forge – Martin Harley Band
Tue 14 – Philharmonia Orchestra – SOLD OUT!
Fri 17 – Boy George
Sat 18 – Maximum R&B – The Manfreds + Alan Price + Maggie Bell
Sun 19 – One Night With Elvis
Thu 23 – Joe Brown’s 50th Anniversary Concert
In The Forge – Flook
Sat 25 – Carmen
Sun 26 – The Bellydance Superstars
In The Forge – Ingrid Laubrock’s Sleepthief
Tue 28 – Ralph McTell
Wed 29 – Gerardo Nunez Quintet

NOVEMBER
Sat 1 & Sun 2 – Cbeebies At The Theatre
Thu 6 – London Mozart Players
Wed 12 – A Night at The Opera
In The Forge – Tim O’Brien
Thu 13 – The Stylistics
Fri 14 & Sat 15 - Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Tue 18 – Dionne Warwick
Thu 20 – The Bays & The Heritage Orchestra
Fri 21 – The RAF Band
Sat 22 – The Dream of Gerontius
Sun 23 – The Big Chris Barber Band
Wed 26 & Thu 27 – The Rat Pack Christmas Show
Sat 29 – The Philharmonia Orchestra
Sun 30 – Mozart By Candlelight

BOURNEMOUTH BIC
OCTOBER
Fri 10 – Michael Bolton
Sun 12 – The Moody Blues
Mon 27 – Enter Shikari

NOVEMBER
Sat 1 – Scouting For Girls
Sun 2 – The Feeling
Sat 8 – Sigur Ros
Sun 9 – A Night At The Opera
Mon 10 – Katie Melua
Tue 11 – Leonard Cohen
Sat 15 – McFly


BOURNEMOUTH, PAVILION THEATRE
OCTOBER
Fri 3 – Singalonga Abba
Sun 5 – The Big Ballet
Thu 16 – The Manfreds
Sat 18 – Russell Howard
Fri 24 – Boy George

NOVEMBER
Sat 1 – Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra – Classical Hits
Thu 13 – Dionne Warwick
Sun 16 – Gotta Sing Gotta Dance
Mon 17 – The Lady Boys of Bangkok
Wed 19 – Chris Dean’s Syd Lawrence Orchestra
Thu 20 – Hayley Westenra
Sat 22 – BSO – A Taste of Spain
Thu 27 – Royal Marines Christmas Spectacular
Fri 28 – Beyond The Barricade
Sat 29 – Mozart By Candlelight
Sun 30 – Beyond The Ballet Shoes

CHRISTCHURCH, THOMAS TRIPP LATE & LIVE
OCTOBER
Thu 2 – Giggles Comedy Club
Fri 3 – Lady Winwoods Maggot
Sat 4 – The Clone Roses + Sirpico
Thu 9 – Latin Project
Fri 10 – Ratrace
Sat 11 – Purple Rain
Thu 16 – Stars In Your Eyes
Fri 17 – The Secrets
Sat 18 – The Food Fighters + The Other Half
Thu 23 – Diabolus In Musica
Sat 25 – Oashish + Stereotonics
Fri 31 – Skint

NOVEMBER
Sat 1 – The Sex Pistols Experience + The Gutter Rats
Thu 6 – Giggles Comedy Club
Fri 7 – Next Big Thing
Sat 8 – The Bohemians + Catalyst
Sat 15 – Stray + Permanent Vacation
Thu 20 – Diabolus In Musica
Sat 22 – The Fillers
Fri 28 – Pronghorn
Sat 29 – Space Ritual

EASTLEIGH, CONCORDE CLUB
OCTOBER
Sun 5 – Sussex Jazz Kings
Wed 8 – John Royen with Brian White/Alan Gresty Band
Sun 12 – John Maddocks Band
Wed 15 – Sammy Rimington + Cuff Billet
Sun 19 – Colin Kingwell’s Jazz Bandits
Wed 22 – The Jive Aces
Sun 26 – Gambit Jazzmen
Wed 29 – London Community Gospel Choir

NOVEMBER
Sun 2 – Excelsior Vintage Jazz Band
Wed 5 – Neville Dickie’s Allstars
Sun 9 – New Orleans Heat
Wed 12 – Stacey Kent & Her Musicians
Sun 16 – Alan James Band
Wed 19 – TBC
Sun 23 – Okeh All Stars
Wed 26 – TBC

FAREHAM, ASHCROFT ARTS CENTRE
OCTOBER
Sat 4 – Cara Dillon
Sat 11 – An Audience with John Coghlan
Sat 18 – Julie Fowlis
Fri 24 – Lucy Kaplanski

NOVEMBER
Sat 8 – Hazel O’Connor
Sat 15 – Larry Miller
Thu 20 – Alpana Sengupta
Fri 28 – Chris Newman & Maire Ni Chathasaigh


FAREHAM, FERNEHAM HALL
OCTOBER
Sat 11 – John Hylton’s Real Diamond
Mon 13 – Don Cossack’s State Dance Company
Wed 15 – Essence of Ireland
Fri 17 – The Alter Eagles
Wed 29 – Moscow Ballet La Classique – Coppelia

NOVEMBER
Sat 1 – Singalonga Sound of Music
Wed 4 – Sat 8 – Oliver! – Musical
Wed 12 – One Night In Vegas
Tue 18 – The Ladyboys of Bangkok
Thu 27 – Elvis: An American Trilogy
Sun 30 – Band of HM Royal Marines

POOLE, MR KYPs
OCTOBER
Thu 2 – Carvin Jones + The Reptiles
Fri 3 – Viva Santana
Sat 4 – Really Hot Chili Peppers (matinee & evening)
Sun 5 – Comedy Night
Wed 8 – Rockin’ The Joint
Thu 9 – John Peel Day
Fri 10 – Lady Winwood’s Maggot
Sat 11 – UK Guns N’ Roses (at The Opera House)
The Bowie Experience at Mr Kyps
Sun 12 – Jackie Leven
Wed 15 – Martin Harley
Fri 17 – Wilko Johnson + Renegade
Sat 18 – Dirty DC + Mars Bonfire
Sun 19 – Tue 21 - Red Battle 08 Round 1
Thu 23 – Derrin Nauendorf + Andy Grant
Fri 24 – The Secrets
Sat 25 – Complete Stone Roses
Sun 26 – Dayglo Pirates – Jethro Tull tribute
Fri 31 – Mentallica

NOVEMBER
Sat 1 – Coldplace
Sun 2 – Comedy Night
Thu 6 – Trio Valore
Fri 7 – Beach Boys Inc
Sat 8 – No Jacket Required
Sun 9 – Galahad + Threshold
Wed 12 – Rockin’ The Joint
Seth Lakeman (at The Opera House)
Thu 13 – Voodoo Vegas
Fri 14 & Sat 15 – The Great Pretender
Sun 16 – Eugene Hideaway Bridges
Mon 17 & Tue 18 – Red Battle 08 – Round 2
Thu 20 – Keith James + Sarah Griffin
Fri 21 – Dreadzone
Sat 22 – Definitely Mightbe
Fri 28 – The Quireboys
Sat 29 – The ELO Experience

PORTSMOUTH GUILDHALL
OCTOBER
Sat 4 – The Milton Glee Choir
Tue 7 – Elbow
Tue 14 – Boy George
Sat 18 – The Musical Box performs Genesis
Sun 26 – Status Quo
Thu 30 – Classic Legends of Rock – Focus, Wishbone Ash, The Groundhogs

NOVEMBER
Thu 6 – Kylie Mania
Wed 12 – Russell Howard
Thu 13 – Alter Bridge
Sun 16 – Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
Sat 22 – A Night At The Opera
Sun 23 – Scouting For Girls
Fri 28 – Pendulum
Sun 30 – Will Young


PORTSMOUTH, WEDGEWOOD ROOMS
OCTOBER
Mon 13 – Blood Red Shoes + Support
Fri 17 – The Smyths
Mon 20 – The Rifles
Tue 21 – Does It Offend You Yeah? + Support
Wed 22 – The Datsuns
Mon 27 – Frank Turner
Tue 28 – Mystery Jets + Golden Silvers + Screaming Lights
Wed 29 – Glenn Tilbrook & The Fluffers
Thu 30 – Kill Hannah + Support
Fri 31 – Legend – Tribute to Bob Marley

NOVEMBER
Mon 3 – Noah & The Whale
Wed 5 – Laura Marling
Thu 6 – Beth Rowley
Sun 9 – Micah P Hinton + Retribution Gospel Choir
Mon 10 – Anathema
Thu 13 – Ida Maria
Mon 17 – My American Heart
Thu 20 – Dreadzone
Mon 24 – Go:Audio

SALISBURY ARTS CENTRE
OCTOBER
Fri 3 – Songs From The Musicals
Sat 4 – Live Lunch with Tim Madden
Sun 5 – Big Band Brunch with Chris Holmes Big Band
Sat 11 – Skin – World dance presentation
Wed 15 – Hungry Ghosts – Dance presentation
Fri 17 – The Next Generation
Sun 19 – Girls Only Jazz Orchestra
Fri 24 – State of Matter – Dance presentation
Sat 25 – Sarum Orchestra

NOVEMBER
Sat 1 – Live Lunch with Loads of Vertigo
Sun 2 – Big Band Brunch with Chris Holmes Big Band
Fri 7 – Eliza Carthy
Sat 8 – Live Lunch with Hot Tamales
Sat 15 – Live Lunch with Linda Wood
Wed 19 – Dengue Fever
Fri 21 – Osibisa
Sat 29 – Kathakali – Indian dancers


SALISBURY CITY HALL
OCTOBER
Fri 3 – The Rat Pack – Live In Las Vegas
Fri 10 – One Night With Elvis
Wed 15 – Classic Legends of Rock
Sun 19 – Maximum Rhythm & Blues
Wed 22 – The Orchestra Greatest Hits Tour
Thu 23 – Over The Rainbow – The Eva Cassidy Story
Fri 24 – Mad About The Musicals
Sun 26 – The Syd Lawrence Orchestra
Tue 28 – Bellowhead
Wed 29 – Paul Carrack

NOVEMBER
Sun 2 – We Will Remember Them
Sun 9 – Vampires Rock
Wed 12 – Coppelia
Fri 14 – Ukelele Orchestra of Great Britain
Sat 15 – Southern School of Popular Singing – No 1’s
Thu 20 – Rolling Back The Years
Sat 22 – Salisbury Symphony Orchestra
Sun 23 – Merry Xmas Everybody – Mud 2, T-Rextasy & Slade
Sat 29 – Oysterband

SOUTHAMPTON, THE BROOK
OCTOBER
Thu 2 – Bad Company
Sat 4 – Rufus Stone
Thu 9 – John Ilsley with Greg Pearle
Fri 10 – Richie Havens
Sun 12 – Neil Innes & Fatso
Wed 15 – Walter Trout
Fri 17 – Baby Lemonade
Sun 19 – Karnataka
Sat 25 – Easy All-Stars
Wed 29 – 3 Daft Monkeys

NOVEMBER
Sat 1 – The Silver Beatles
Thu 6 – Whole Lotta Led
Sat 8 – Jean Genie
Sun 9 – Martyn Joseph
Wed 12 – Beverley Craven
Sat 15 – Gunz N’ Rozes
Sun 16 – Skinny Molly
Thu 20 – Show Of Hands
Sat 22 – Dennis Rollins Band
Mon 24 – Paul Gilbert
Thu 27 – Limehouse Lizzy
Sat 29 – Smerin’s Anti-Social Club
Sun 30 – Buddy Whittington


SOUTHAMPTON GUILDHALL
OCTOBER
Fri 3 – Seasick Steve
Mon 6 – Amy MacDonald
Thu 9 – The Subways
Sat 11 – Cyndi Lauper
Sun 12 – Foals
Mon 13 – The Streets
Tue 14 – Delirious?
Wed 15 – The Kaiser Chiefs
Thu 16 – Scorpions
Fri 17 – Level 42
Sat 18 – Dirty Pretty Things
Sun 19 – Music Spectacular Variety Concert
Mon 20 – The Stranglers
Thu 23 – Hot Chip
Sat 25 – Perfect Alibi
Wed 29 – Goldfrapp
Thu 30 – Enter Shikari

NOVEMBER
Mon 10 – Less Than Jake
Tue 11 – The Zutons
Wed 12 – Motorhead
Sat 15 – Feeder
Fri 21 – Extreme
Mon 24 – Primal Scream
Wed 26 – New Found Glory
Sat 29 – Southampton Philharmonic Choir & The Hanover Band


SOUTHAMPTON, THE JOINERS
OCTOBER
Sun 5 – Team Waterpolo + Defend Moscow
Fri 31 – Orange Goblin

NOVEMBER
Watch this space!


SOUTHAMPTON MAYFLOWER THEATRE
OCTOBER
To Sat 4 – Annie – Musical
Mon 6 – Sat 18 – Blood Brothers
Mon 20 – Sat 25 – Our House – Madness musical
Sun 26 – Mick Fleetwood Blues Band
Wed 29 – Nov 2 – The Sleeping Beauty

NOVEMBER
To Sun 2 – The Sleeping Beauty
Wed 5 – Sat 8 – Manon – English National Ballet
Tue 11 & Fri 14 – Otello – Welsh National Opera
Wed 12 – Jenufa – Welsh National Opera
Thu 13 & Sat 15 – The Barber of Seville
Mon 17 – Sat 22 – The Witches of Eastwick
Tue 25 – Sat 29 – Slava’s Snowshow


SOUTHAMPTON, TALKING HEADS
OCTOBER
Sat 4 – Longview
More dates soon

NOVEMBER
Watch this space


SOUTHAMPTON, TURNER SIMS CONCERT HALL
OCTOBER
Fri 3 – Ludovico Einaudi
Mon 6 – Free Lunchtime Concert – Tippett Quartet
Thu 9 – LMP Chamber Ensemble
Fri 10 – Free Lunchtime Concert
Wed 11 – Neil Cowley Trio
Thu 12 – 3pm – Mango Spice
Mon 13 – Free Lunchtime Concert – Binchois Consort
Thu 16 – Billy Cobham & Asere
Fri 17 – Free Lunchtime Concert
Sat 18 – Tacaks Quartet
Mon 20 – Free Lunchtime Concert – John Law’s Art of Sound Trio
Thu 23 – Stan Tracey Trio with Guy Barker & Benjamin Herman
Fri 24 – Free Lunchtime Concert
Tango Siempre Quintet (eve)
Sat 25 – Ocean Brass 10th Anniversary Concert
Mon 27 – Free Lunchtime Concert
Tue 28 – Britten Sinfonia
Thu 30 – 3pm & 8pm – Etran Finatawa Family Concert
Fri 31 – Bach’s Musical Offering, Florilegium

NOVEMBER
Mon 3 – Free Lunchtime Concert
Tue 4 – John Williams
Sat 8 – Boyan Ensemble of Kiev
Sun 9 – Vinicius Cantuaria Samba Carioca Quartet
Mon 10 – Free Lunchtime Concert
Tue 11 – Eliza Carthy Band
Sat 15 – Richard Bona & Muntu Valdo
Mon 17 – Free Lunchtime Concert
Tue 18 – Maggini Quartet
Fri 21 – Subb Zero featuring Dennis Rollins
Sat 22 – Clare Teal
Sun 23 – 3pm – Teatime With The Mandolinquents
Mon 24 – Free Lunchtime Concert
Tue 25 – Soweto Kinch
Thu 27 – Lawrence Power
Fri 28 – SWO Winter Concert

WINCHESTER, RAILWAY INN
OCTOBER
Watch this space!

NOVEMBER
Watch this space!


WINCHESTER THEATRE ROYAL
OCTOBER
Thu 2 – Show Of Hands with Miranda Sykes
Sat 4 – Gary Wilmot & Mike Alexander
Wed 8 & Thu 9 – Entity – Dance presentation
Fri 24 – 4 Poofs & A Piano
Sun 26 – CK Gospel Choir

NOVEMBER
Sat 1 – Cara Dillon
Tue 11 – Sat 15 – Carousel – Musical
Fri 21 – The Spirit of Christmas – Carols By Candlelight
Sat 22 – Jacqui Dankworth & Her Band

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THE BROOK, SOUTHAMPTON
WED SEPTEMBER 25


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FRI SEPTEMBER 19


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SAT SEPTEMBER 30


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TUES SEPTEMBER 30


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RAILWAY INN, WINCHESTER
TUES SEPTEMBER 16


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FOREST ARTS CENTRE
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FRI SEPTEMBER 12
& ASHCROFT ARTS CENTRE
FAREHAM
SAT SEPTEMBER 13


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WED SEPTEMBER 24 & BOURNEMOUTH FOLK CLUB
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