Dr John and The Lower 911 playing on Monday
Stars from The Commitments
Thursday, June 24. 8pm
The energy and excitement of Alan Parker's movie has been transferred into a thrilling, unforgettable live experience that will stir your soul.
Songs include Mustang Sally, Chain Of Fools, Try A Little Tenderness, Take Me To The River, In The Midnight Hour and many more. This Dublin band has plenty of soul power!
Tickets £22
The Sounds Of Burt Bacharach
Friday, June 25. 8pm
It's difficult to think of anyone else
who has delivered musical goods as impeccably and consistently as Burt Bacharach. Each and every song is a timeless hit - Walk On By, The Look of Love, Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head, Alfie and many many more, performed by the most accomplished musicians and singers. A stylish show that’s not to be missed!
Tickets £18.50
Jazz On A Summer's Day
Saturday, June 26. 11.30am
Part of Music in the Garden 2010
Tickets £11 in advance, £12 on the door, day ticket £20
Led by John Horler (piano) with Sam Mayne (sax), Chris Laurence (bass) and Spike Wells (drums)
The Bone Supremacy
All-star trombone band
Saturday, June 26. 2:30pm
Part of Music in the Garden 2010
This exciting line-up of Ian Bateman, Adrian Fry, Andy Flaxman and Chris Gower has well and truly arrived on the jazz scene with some hugely entertaining music played by no less than five trombones and a rhythm section.
Tickets £12, day ticket £20
Menuhin & Grappelli Remembered
Peter Fisher & Chris Garrick
Sunday, June 27. 2:30pm
Part of Music in the Garden 2010
The unique and unforgettable collaboration in the 1970’s of two of the 20th Century’s most celebrated violinists in their respective fields, Yehudi Menuhin and Stephane Grappelli, is the major focus for this concert.
They will each play solo pieces from their own particular oeuvres before teaming-up to fuse their formidable violin powers for the main part of the show in which they will perform some of the actual arrangements scored for Menuhin & Grappelli by Max Harris including Jealousy, A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square and Lady Be Good.
Tickets £12
Act: Al Stewart
Sunday, June 27. 8pm
Magical history tours have been Al Stewart’s trademark since the early 70s. While his 1976 international hit Year Of The Cat was tied to no specific time, his other work from those years yields more historically-anchored hits combining finely-drawn character studies with detailed settings ranging across continents and centuries.
Tickets £26.50
Dr John & The Lower 911
Monday, June 28, 2010. 8pm
A Fundraising concert in aid of Wavendon Allmusic Plan Ltd
Dr John is universally celebrated as the living embodiment of the rich musical heritage exclusive of New Orleans, with his unique blend of voodoo mysticism, funk, rhythm & blues, psychedelic rock and Creole roots. After a half century of creating music, he continues to dazzle and delight audiences across the globe. He’s at the height of his creative output right now, having recently released tribute albums to Duke Ellington and Johnny Mercer, and last year received the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album for his 2008 release The City That Care Forgot, considered to be his finest recording for 20 years.
Tickets £36
Horse
Tuesday, June 29. 8pm
Horse recorded her eighth album Coming Up For Air after losing both parents in quick succession. In it she shares her experience of loss, love and even lust!
Tickets £15