Review
Fresh from his six-week tour of the United States and Canada, Welsh troubadour Martyn Joseph wowed his Nottinghamshire audience on March 13, when he played to a near-full house at Rainworth Village Hall.
Review
The current season of Warthog On Wednesdays folk gigs closed with an appearance by Rosie Doonan And The Snapdragons at the Old Ship Inn, Lowdham.
Sat 13th March
A Come and Sing Stainer’s Crucifixion event, organised by Newark Choral Society, was held on March 13 in aid of the Barnbygate Methodist Church Restoration Fund and raised £1,000.
Sat 8th May
Female impersonator Nicola Harris is returning to her roots in aid of a breast screening unit at Newark Hospital.
Fri 26th March
Former Dr Hook lead singer Dennis Locorriere is back on the road, stopping at the Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham, on March 26 at 7.30pm.
Review
A capacity audience at the Palace Theatre, Newark, on March 6, was treated to a superb concert of choral and ensemble singing at its best.
Review
Byron House at Trent University, Nottingham, is the perfect venue for intimate shows with a very good sound system. I would guess there must have been 250 to 300 supporters in the audience for the Reverend And The Makers gig on March 9, which gave a real feeling of being with the band.
Fri 10th to Mon 13th September
Newark Blues Festival is set to return for a second year. The event will take place from September 10 to 13, staged with the help of main partner, the Liz Hobbs Group of Newark. There will be plenty of live music and workshops.
Tue 16th March
Virtuoso British pianist Freddy Kempf joins Sinfonia Viva for a concert at the Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham, on Tuesday (March 16) at 7.30pm.
Thu 18th March
One of the most successful blues bands in the UK returns to the Palace Theatre, Newark, on Thursday (March 18) at 7.30pm.
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Fri 19th March
Drawing on her English and Ghanaian roots, Lorraine Ayensu performs a range of music. She is accompanied by Norma Daykin on alto saxophone and Nii Tagoe on West African percussion.
Review
West Country singer/songwriter Steve Knightley is often referred to in folk music circles as Britain’s Bruce Springsteen, thanks to his great guitar-style, easy-going charm, and hard-hitting songs about the state of the nation.
Tue 9th March
The next production to be staged by Carlton Operatic Society is The Wizard Of Oz.
Tue 9th March
Opera North returns to the Theatre Royal, Nottingham, next week with three productions — Puccini’s La Bohème, Gilbert and Sullivan’s Ruddigore and Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutte.
Sat 13th March
A concert to raise money to help restore Barnbygate Methodist Church in Newark will be held a week tomorrow (March 13) at 7.30pm.
Thu 27th May
Lady Gaga has rescheduled her concert, due to have taken place on March 8 at Trent FM Arena Nottingham, because of logistical issues.
Fri 5th March
Three top performers of British jazz have joined forces for a concert, The Three Bs, at The Meres, Grantham, on March 5.
Fri 12th March
Tribute band Boot-Led-Zeppelin takes to the stage at Newark's Palace Theatre on March 12, at 8pm.
Thu 11th March
Classic rock ‘n’ roll country comes to Newark’s Palace Theatre next week with a triple bill of performers.
Sun 4th April
One of the best Queen tribute bands in the UK will take part in a charity concert next month.
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