Bars and Clubs
Kaiser Chiefs Headline Teenage Cancer Trust Gig
Kaiser Chiefs join the already magnificent line-up of The Who, Noel Gallagher, Kasabian, Russell Brand and Noel Fielding, to perform at the legendary Teenage Cancer Trust gigs at the Royal Albert Hall, from 26th – 31st March 2007.
Genesis Announce Free Concert In Rome
Tony Banks, Phil Collins and Mike Rutherford of the iconic band Genesis have revealed that the final European show of their first tour in 15 years, entitled Turn It On Again – the tour, will see the band perform to their biggest audience ever at a spectacular free concert for more than 400,000 at Circo Massimo in Rome, Italy on 14 July 2007.
Kelly Jones Is Going Solo
Having seen his first ever solo side-project go straight to Number 1 on i-Tunes, Kelly Jones will take to the stage for a solo tour next month. Backed by a string trio and armed with his guitar and that voice, he’ll perform tracks from his brand new solo album ‘Only The Names Have Been Changed’ across 9 UK dates, including two shows at London’s Cadogan Hall on April 5th and 6th.
Theatergoers Name Wicked ‘Best New Musical’
The hit musical Wicked, at London’s Apollo Victoria Theatre, has dominated the Whatsonstage.com Theatregoers’ Choice Awards 2007, winning 4 awards: Best New Musical, Best Set Design, Best Supporting Actress in a Musical and Best Actress in a Musical (Idina Menzel).
T-Mobile Street Gigs 2007 Head To Edinburgh
Get set to take in ‘The View’ as Scotland’s finest new band rock Edinburgh castle. Now in its third year, T-Mobile Street Gigs have already brought you unique gigs by some of the biggest and most exciting new artists.
The Stakes Are High In The Seafarer
Following the sell-out success of The History Boys and Two Thousand Years, the National Theatre returns to The Lowry with the widely acclaimed black comedy, The Seafarer, from Tuesday 6th - Saturday 10th March.
Sotheby’s To Hold First Modern Russian Art Sale
Sotheby’s, which leads the Russian art market and has in 2006 seen global sales of Russian Art realise more than £82 million is delighted to announce that it will stage the first ever dedicated sale of Modern and Contemporary Russian Art in London on Thursday, February 15, 2007.
Star Names In 200th Anniversary Spring Season 2007
Theatre Royal Brighton’s reputation for attracting star names in top quality shows is certainly in evidence this Spring.
Free Comedy Nights at the Science Museum’s Dana Centre
Forget romance. A whip-cracking line-up of frisky comedians and salacious scientists awaits visitors, with Science Museum sex-related objects including chastity belts and vibrators take prime position in this slinky sex quiz which - among other things - reveals how orgasms evolved. The event is designed to examine science, technology and medicine in a broad cultural and social context.
Massive Attack announce support acts for Hoping Foundation gigs
Massive Attack have announced some very special guests for their sold out Hoping Foundation benefit gigs next week. Spiritualized will play an acoustic mainline show, featuring Jason Pierce accompanied by strings and gospel singers.
Thirty artists with great futures in one exhibition
Jerwood Contemporary Painters is an exhibition of works by thirty emerging artists. Created by the Jerwood Charitable Foundation, this exhibition promotes the work of those who have moved on from student status but have not yet attained recognition as artists. It also presents a perspective on the concerns and debates in contemporary painting, particularly among artists in the early stages of their careers.
Tiny Dancers Announce New Single & UK Tour
The debut single from hotly tipped five-piece Tiny Dancers is ‘I Will Wait For You’, to be released on 19th March 2007. It’s a song so strong that Zane Lowe played the band’s original demo version on his Radio 1 show.
The Bees Release New Single & Tour Dates
The Bees are back. Isle of Wight’s finest return to the live circuit in February before the release of their third album, ‘Octopus’. The band made their first (mercury nominated) album (Sunshine Hit Me) in their shed and their second (Free The Bees) in Abbey Road. Their new record called ‘Octopus’ has been recorded in their new basement studio (The Steamroom) on the Isle of Wight.
English National Ballet To Perform Swan Lake In Versailles
English National Ballet is delighted to announce that it will perform Derek Deane’s Swan Lake on one of Europe’s most spectacular stages. The Palace of Versailles will play host to English National Ballet in July 2007 when the full Company will perform Swan Lake on a pontoon on the Bassin de Neptune with the spectacular Chateau de Versailles as a backdrop.
Animated Exeter Film Festival
Animated lions, bears and pigs are set to visit the largest animation festival in the South West! Now in its 8th record breaking year. Animated Exeter organised by Exeter City Council takes place from 12th - 24th February and will be home to ‘Paddington Bear’, ‘Huxley Pig’, Susie Templeton’s ‘Peter & the Wolf’ and Aardman creation ‘Angry Kid’.