Dorset ensemble hits all the right notes
A LEADING Dorset ensemble will be giving a delightful summer concert in Weymouth next week.
View ArticleLoaded, cocked and ready to rock in Weymouth
COME with me on a journey through time... back to an era where men were men but dressed like women, where spray-on Spandex strides are the regulation uniform, where hair is back-combed and sprayed to...
View ArticleThree days of music and fun in Lyme Regis to help RNLI
LymeRegisTV and Woodmead Halls presents Woodfest: Three Days of Music from Woodmead Halls, Hill Road, Lyme Regis from Friday until Sunday with proceeds to the RNLI.
View ArticleReal live wires in Bridport
THE Electric Palace will be rocking out next Saturday with AC/DC tribute band Live/Wire and their special guests The ZZ Tops. Live/Wire are the unique six man tribute to one of rock music’s greatest...
View ArticleUplifiting tunes from London Community Gospel Choir in Weymouth
AWARD-WINNING gospel music comes to Weymouth this month as a warm-up to the impending festive season.
View ArticleTuba sounds at Weymouth church
THE Encore singers are joining forces with tuba players Matthew Blunt and Henry Lindsay for a concert at St Edmund’s Church in Weymouth.
View ArticleThat'll Be The Day, Lighthouse, Poole
NOTHING succeeds like success, as they say. And 25 years on the road with an ever-changing programme of popular music from the Fifties, Sixties and Seventies most definitely qualifies as success for...
View ArticleGet into the groove with colourstrings
YOUNG musicians are in for a treat as Bridport Arts centre launches two new courses this autumn.
View ArticleLeading string quartet to be ensemble-in-residence for Weymouth
IN AN exciting new departure for the Weymouth Lunchtime Chamber Concerts, one of Britain’s leading young string quartets, the Zelkova Quartet from Manchester, are coming to the town as...
View ArticleWeymouth Music Club
What better way to spend a wintry Sunday afternoon than to listen to real live music beautifully played?
View ArticleXBad Company, Mr Kyps, Lower Parkstone, Poole
MR Kyps came alive again with the gritty sounds of XBad Company on Thursday.
View ArticleA king among benefit gigs
A MIX of acoustic sounds and shaking tassels found themselves a home at Hamptons as Adam Ficek and Iain Quin provided the tunes while Miss Cherry Pop and her troupe of burlesque dancers performed...
View ArticleLimehouse Lizzy, Mr Kyps, Parkstone
KYPS saves its warmest welcomes for its finest bands and this turned out to be one of Limehouse Lizzy’s hottest nights ever.
View ArticleNothing second class about delivery under David Hill
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, English Postcards 2
View ArticleAlan Price & His Band, Tivoli Theatre, Wimborne
UNLIKE many musicians of a certain age, Alan Price remains capable of delivering a show that celebrates his glorious past without wallowing in a needless sea of nostalgia.
View ArticleInMe + Fei Comodo + Envy of a State + The Longest Day, Chords, Poole
THE initially low, debut-evoked expectations of Essex’s InMe in 2003 are among the more dizzyingly surpassed of recent years – a feat never more evident than by last Thursday’s swarm of attentive...
View ArticleMusic Mania, The Winchester, Bournemouth
FOLLOWING a brilliantly accomplished last-minute line-up shuffle, Music Mania’s under and over-18s live feast finally began to engage a band-welcoming Saturday night Winchester crowd.
View ArticleDire Traits, Regent Centre, Christchurch
THEY’VE the perfect warm-up man for Mark Knopfler – a black bandana and red T-shirt sporting, guitar rocking Mark II.
View ArticleDigby Fairweather's Half Dozen with Paul Jones, Regent Centre, Christchurch
IT feels like I’ve watched Paul Jones perform about a billion times.
View ArticleMark Knopfler, BIC
THIRTY-odd years ago, if anyone had told me I’d willingly go and see Mark Knopfler in concert, I’d have had to stick a safety pin into myself to see if I was dreaming.
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