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www.millenniumforum.co.uk BOX OFFICE: 028 7126 4455 JANUARY - APRIL 2017 PROGRAMME /MillenniumForum @MillenniumForum Download Our App 2 Box Office +44 (0) 28 7126 4455 www.millenniumforum.co.uk through Arts Council Northern Ireland WELCOME TO ANOTHER GREAT SEASON OF SHOWS TO TAKE US THROUGH TO THE FIRST BUDS OF SPRING. This season we have superb headlining with its breathtaking sets and vibrant musicals beginning with the West End tour choreography. of DIRTY DANCING in February bringing the story of Johnny and Baby from screen We have drama with Shakespeare’s to stage in this dynamic production which HAMLET, brought to us by Icarus Theatre is garnering rave reviews on tour. in January. There is comedy drama by popular local playwright, Irene Melaugh, A brand new stage show makes its Irish with THE DERRY DUMPED DIVORCEES’ debut on our stage when WONDERLAND SUPPORT GROUP in March. The LMS arrives in February as part of its UK tour. joins us with SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN This enchanting musical adaptation of the BROTHERS later in the season. Lewis Carroll classic stars Wendi Peters (Coronation Street) and acclaimed musical We have a fabulous show for children when theatre favourite, Dave Willets. Olivier nominated ROOM ON THE BROOM makes its debut in this magical, musical We have a wide range of Irish music artists adaptation of the classic picture book by this season with THE HIGH KINGS, DEREK Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. RYAN and CHARLIE LANDSBOROUGH in January. HOMEGROWN returns in the I hope you can join us in our busy season! same month featuring a number of up- You can view our full programme at and-coming local musicians including millenniumforum.co.uk PAUL CASEY and THE HENRY GIRLS. JOHNNY MCEVOY and the globally Thanks to all our patrons renowned TOMMY FLEMING return while and sponsors for their the ever popular DANIEL O’DONNELL help and support. makes a welcome comeback in April. David McLaughlin Chief Executive Our venue is recognised as being a leading venue on the comedy circuit and this The Millennium Forum is a season we have Blame Game favourite registered charity: JAKE O’KANE in January; Irish comics no. XR16635 CONAL GALLEN and TOMMY TIERNAN in February while NEIL DELAMERE and OMID DJALILI promise to provide fun nights out for our comedy going patrons in March. I am delighted to welcome the Limavady internationally renowned Royal Moscow Pianos Ballet with SLEEPING BEAUTY and look forward to watching this fairytale world come to life before our eyes Download Our App 3 Ireland’s Brendan Bowyer Brian Coll Eileen Reid Frankie McBride SHOWBANDS Muriel Day Paddy Cole Philomena Begley Roly Daniels January 2017 January Do You Come Here Often? In 2016, a chapter closes as Ireland’s Showbands - Do You Come Here Often celebrates its 20th anniversary and its finale. Wed 4th - Fri 6th January Time: 8.00pm Now for the last time come and see this wonderful show; relive Tickets: £21.50, £25.50, £27.50 the excitement and the euphoria of Ireland’s Showbands with (Includes Development Fee) an array of original stars in the Biggest and The Best Showband Show for the last time ever at the Millennium Forum. Join the glittering, star studded line-up of Brendan Bowyer Join Us For Our Pre-Show Specials (The Royal Showband), Brian Coll (The Plattermen and The Buckaroos), Eileen Reid (The Cadets), Frankie McBride (The Polka Dots), Muriel Day (The Dave Glover Showband), Paddy Cole (The Capitol), Philomena Begley (The Ramblin Men), Roly Daniels (Green Country and The Nevada), and with host George Jones and the fabulous Galaxy Showband for our last dance and the finale of Ireland’s Showbands – Do You Come Here Often The High Kings Grace & Glory The High Kings, true heirs of Ireland’s folk heritage, are back with their new ‘Grace & Glory’ concert tour. Sat 7th January Time: 8.00pm Finbarr Clancy, Brian Dunphy, Martin Furey and Darren Tickets: £26.00 Holden, renowned vocalists and musicians, come together (Includes Development Fee) to create the most exciting Irish ballad group to emerge since The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem electrified the worldwide folk revival of the 1960s. Free Dessert At Interval (With Starter And Main Order) 4 Box Office +44 (0) 28 7126 4455 www.millenniumforum.co.uk Ireland’s Brendan Bowyer Brian Coll Eileen Reid Frankie McBride SHOWBANDS Ulster Orchestra Muriel Day Paddy Cole Philomena Begley Roly Daniels Do You Come Here Often? Viennese Gold – Your Favourite New Year Classics Vienna! The city of the whirling waltz, pretty polka and attractive aria, as epitomised by the sparkling music of the Sun 8th January Strauss dynasty. Set your New Year off to the best possible Time: 7.00pm start with all your favourite light classical pieces such as the Tickets: £10.00, £17.50, £19.50 Blue Danube Waltz and the Thunder and Lightning Polka. Children under 16: £5.00 Students and those aged Conductor: Christopher Bell Soprano: Celine Byrne under 26 (i.e. 16-25) £10.00 £2.50 OAP concession on full priced “The Ulster Orchestra’s Viennese Evenings are as much part tickets (Includes Development Fee) of the New Year as turkey and tinsel at Christmas.” – Belfast Telegraph Join Us For Our Pre-Show Specials Supported by JTI. Corporate Discount Buy 10 Get 2 Free The Johnny Cash Roadshow The only show to be endorsed by the Cash family! Welcome back the Johnny Cash Roadshow featuring respected singer/ Wed 11th January songwriter Clive John. Now an even bigger show than ever, Time: 8.00pm featuring the ‘Carter Sisters’, as well as the brass section the ‘JC Tickets: £18.50, £20.00 Horns’ - all accompanied by emotive screen visuals. This is (Includes Development Fee) simply the best celebration of Johnny Cash in the world. “Clive’s resemblance is uncanny.” Rosanne Cash Whiskey Sour Cocktails - £4.00! “What an amazing show, you could have sworn that Johnny Cash was there with you.” ***** The Ironworks, Inverness Corporate Discount Buy 10 Get 2 Free Join Irish super group, Bagatelle, for ‘One for The Road’, as they plan to unwind from the world’s stage. Thurs 12th January Time: 8.00pm Take a trip down memory lane and relive almost forty years of Tickets: £14.50, £17.00, £20.00 hits including ‘Summer In Dublin’, ‘Second Violin’, ‘Leeson’s (Includes Development Fee) Street Lady’ and many more as another chapter draws closer to an end in Irish music history as Bagatelle plays One For The Road. Happy Hour From 5.00Pm Til 6.00Pm Corporate Discount Buy 10 Get 2 Free Download Our App 7 8 Box Office +44 (0) 28 7126 4455 www.millenniumforum.co.uk Homegrown 2017 Since 2013, the Homegrown gigs have gone from strength to Fri 13th January strength, showcasing the best in local musical talent. Time: 8.00pm This year’s line-up includes: Tickets: £12.50, £16.50, £19.50 Paul Casey & Band, Ports, Paddy Nash & The Happy (Includes Development Fee) Enchiladas and The Henry Girls. Don’t miss this celebration of local talent at its very best! Join Us For Our Pre-Show Specials Corporate Discount Buy 10 Get 2 Free Derek Ryan Country star, Derek Ryan, has gained a huge following up and down the country. Having been named ‘Entertainer of the Sat 14th January Year’ by The Sunday World and ‘Songwriter of the Year’ at the Time: 8.00pm RTE Country Music Awards, he’s now back with his 2017 tour Tickets: £24.50 performing his much loved hit singles. This is one night you (Includes Development Fee) do not want to miss! Join Us And Try Our Country Style Menu Download Our App 9 Perform Your greatest performance will be with us! For conference and event opportunities email: [email protected] Download Our App 10 Charlie Landsborough This remarkable singer/songwriter has played all over the world, becoming one of the all-time biggest selling artists in Sun 15th January Irish Music history as well as performing at Nashville’s Grand Time: 8.00pm Ole Opry to a full house, which was unprecedented for a UK Tickets: £21.00, £22.50, £24.00 artist. (Includes Development Fee) Charlie’s reputation as a top class entertainer continues to grow and he has won about every possible award in County Join Us And Try Our Country Style Menu music. This has resulted in him being inducted into The British Country Music Hall Of Fame. Corporate Discount Buy 10 Get 2 Free “If you like warmth, honesty and credibility in a show you will love Charlie Landsborough.” – Gerry Kelly (BBC Radio Ulster) 10 Box Office +44 (0) 28 7126 4455 www.millenniumforum.co.uk Stand By Me is a celebration of the phenomenal musical history of one of the biggest selling bands of all time. The Wed 18th January icons, challenges, controversy and conflicts, told through Time: 8.00pm anecdotes of former members on screen, sit alongside Tickets: £18.50, £24.50, £27.00 the vast succession of more than fifty hits over the last six (Includes Development Fee) decades including ‘Under the Boardwalk’, ‘Saturday Night at the Movies’, ‘Up on the Roof’, ‘On Broadway’ and many more. Cocktail Specials From £4.00 Join Ritchie Remo and his band for a night of craic with his biggest tour yet coming your way this January. The incredibly Fri 20th January talented Ritchie Remo is coming to Derry/Londonderry and Time: 8.00pm is not to be missed by true Country fans! Known for his catchy Tickets: £15.00 take on “Hit the Diff”, with over 2 million hits on Youtube, Children under 16: £7.50 Ritchie Remo is sure to delight Country fans of all ages with (Includes Development Fee) his charisma and talent.