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What’s On What’s Sep18 Dec18 Joanna Lumley Joanna Lumley / Wed 7 Nov Wed Box Office 01254 582579 / kinggeorgeshall.com COMEDY BOOK TICKETS Box Office: 01254 582579 SOLD OUT [email protected] @kinggeorgeshall Online: KingGeorgesHallBlackburn KingGeorgesBlackburn kinggeorgeshall.com Stewart Francis Joe Lycett Diary of Events Contents Into the Punset I’m About To Lose Control And I Think Joe Lycett The star of ‘Mock the Week’, ‘Live at the Apollo’ September 2018 6 An Evening with Ant Middleton Comedy 3 embarks on a brand-new show, in this, his last George’s Comedy Club / 8pm 7 tour EVER! See him before he heads off… into the Thu 1 Nov 21 Russell Watson Classical Music 5 Punset. Contact Box Office for waiting list information 22 Soul All Nighter “One of the funniest comedians in the world.” 29 Chas & Dave Dance 6 Craig Ferguson, CBS’ Late Late Show October 2018 5 George’s Comedy Club Music 7 12 Michael Starring Ben Sun 21 Oct / 8pm 13 The Proclaimers Club Nights 13 Tickets: £17.50 16+ 14 Abbamania 18 The Three Degrees Family 13 19 Blackburn Classics - The Hallé 20 Fleetwood Bac Spoken Word 15 Joanna Lumley 21 Stewart Francis It’s All About Me 24 Ministry of Science Live Seating Plan 15 25 The Nutcracker - Vienna Festival Ballet How To Book 16 27 From the Jam Joanna will take audiences through her hilarious 31 Brendan Cole: All Night Long and interesting adventures from her incredible career spanning more than four decades, November 2018 1 Joe Lycett recounting some never heard before stories. She 2 George’s Comedy Club will also be joined on stage by Clive Tulloh, who 3 Fast Love will ask questions from the audience, making the 7 Joanna Lumley show a unique and hilarious night to remember. 8 You Win Again - Celebrating the Music of the Bee Gees Wed 7 Nov / 7.30pm 9 The Mersey Beatles Tickets from: £29.50 10 The Lancashire Hotpots 16 The Soul Convicts 16 Blackburn Classics - Royal Northern Sinfonia Dane Baptiste Gold. Oil. Drugs. 17 Stone Foundation Fresh from hosting Live at the Apollo and another 20 Jake Bugg - Solo Acoustic Tour total sell out run at the Edinburgh Fringe, Dane 23 Dane Baptiste Baptiste brings his third smash hit show on national 24 Black Grape tour. Original, provocative and exceptionally crafted, G.O.D. (Gold. Oil. Drugs) explores our worldwide December 2018 1 Bay City Rollers All artists, dates, times and prices are pursuit of wealth, power and pleasure. 7 George’s Comedy Club correct at the time of going to press but 8 The Sweet we reserve the right to change them if necessary. Fri 23 Nov / 8pm 9–31 Sleeping Beauty 15 The Bon Jovi Experience The time given is the show start time Tickets: £12 16+ unless otherwise stated. 22 Ska Face Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult 2 Box Office: 01254 582579 KingGeorgesHallBlackburn @kinggeorgeshall KingGeorgesBlackburn kinggeorgeshall.com 3 COMEDY George’s Comedy CLASSICAL MUSIC Club George’s Comedy Club runs on the first Friday of every month and brings you the very best, hand-picked comedians to Lancashire in an intimate cabaret setting. Make sure you book early to avoid disappointment! This event sells out every single month! Russell Watson Canzoni d’Amore Having sold more than seven million albums worldwide, Russell / 7.30pm Watson is firmly established as the UK’s best-selling classical Fri 21 Sep crossover artist. Returning to the stage with his brand-new show Tickets from: £36.50 Canzoni d’Amore, Russell Watson continues to wow audiences with his enigmatic and entertaining live performances. Fri 7 Sep Fri 5 Oct MC Freddy Quinne Simon Wozniak MC Phil Ellis Daisy Earl Chris Washington Wendy Wason Steve Shanyaski Michael Legge 8pm / Tickets: £12 adv / £14 door 18+ 8pm / Tickets: £12 adv / £14 door 18+ Royal Northern The Hallé Sinfonia The Hallé begin the 2018/19 Classics Series with the Royal Northern Sinfonia return to Blackburn with a greatest of all cello concertos. concert of French music including Debussy’s La Mer. Purcell Fantasia upon one note (orch. Manze for Debussy Prélude à l’après midi d’un faune (arr. wind and brass) Farrington) Dvořák Cello Concerto Françaix Wind Quintet No.1 Vaughan Williams A London Symphony Ravel Introduction and Allegro Andrew Manze conductor | Jian Wang cello Saint-Saëns Fantaisie for violin and harp Fri 2 Nov Fri 7 Dec Debussy La Mer (arr. Farrington) / 7.30pm MC Tez Ilyas Jamie Hutchinson MC Ray Bradshaw Micky Bartlett Fri 19 Oct Kyra Humphreys director/violin Jo Caulfield Bobby Mair To be confirmed Brendon Burns Tickets from: £18 / 7.30pm Subscriptions and concessions available Fri 16 Nov Tickets from: £18 8pm / Tickets: £12 adv / £14 door 18+ 8pm / Tickets: £12 adv / £14 door 18+ Subscriptions and concessions available Line-ups are subject to change 4 Box Office: 01254 582579 KingGeorgesHallBlackburn @kinggeorgeshall KingGeorgesBlackburn kinggeorgeshall.com 5 DANCE MUSIC Chas & Dave Michael Starring Ben All Seasons Ft. Ben Bowman In the 45+ years that Chas & Dave have been Michael starring Ben features the UK’s ultimate together they’ve never been off the road! The All Michael Jackson tribute star, Ben Bowman, who not Seasons tour will be the classic Chas & Dave live only looks and sounds like Michael Jackson, but experience – featuring Aint No Pleasing You, Rabbit, has honed his routine so impeccably that audiences Vienna Festival Ballet Margate, Gertcha, and all the favourites as you believe they are watching Michael Jackson himself! The Nutcracker know and love them, spanning their entire career together. Fri 12 Oct / 7.30pm Be swept away on a magical adventure in one of the most famous Tickets: £20 / 7pm / 7.45pm classical ballets of all time – The Nutcracker. With its combination of Thu 25 Oct Sat 29 Sep U14s must be accompanied enchanting choreography and unforgettable music, this fabulous ballet Tickets from: £16 Tickets: £28.50 is a treat like no other. Concessions available U14s must be accompanied PMB Presentations Brendan Cole – The Proclaimers All Night Long 2018 Plus support from Jack Lukeman Strictly Come Dancing’s Brendan Cole is joined by his sensational It has been 31 years since Scottish twins Craig & Charlie Reid aka / 7.30pm / 7.30pm guest dancers and band to wow audiences in his latest spectacular Wed 31 Oct The Proclaimers emerged. Since then, their enduring appeal across Sat 13 Oct Latin and ballroom production, All Night Long. Tickets from: £26 generations has carved a niche for themselves where pop, folk, new Tickets: £32.50 Live music, stunning special effects and Brendan’s own dazzling wave and punk collide as the emotional honesty, political fire, wit and U14s must be accompanied choreography and charm make this an unforgettable night; join us for sing-along raucousness of their songs and their extensive touring has the party! enlightened and entertained fans throughout the World. 6 Box Office: 01254 582579 KingGeorgesHallBlackburn @kinggeorgeshall KingGeorgesBlackburn kinggeorgeshall.com 7 MUSIC MUSIC Abbamania Fleetwood Bac Abbamania’s widely acclaimed tribute to ABBA Plus support from Too Petty is a sensational two hour show featuring record The sound, the look, the mystical atmosphere breaking and timeless hits from ‘Waterloo’ to and on-stage chemistry are all portrayed with the ‘Dancing Queen’ which will have you dancing in the passion and energy that got the seal of approval aisles. You can dance, you can jive, having the time from ‘Big Daddy’ Mick, and built up an excellent of your life. reputation amongst Mac fans through numerous From The Jam Celebrating 40 Years of ABBA. tours, festival appearances, corporate events and Plus support from Nine Below Zero TV and radio slots all over the U.K. and Europe. Sun 14 Oct / 7pm doors This Autumn, From the Jam will be celebrating the 40th Anniversary Tickets: £22.50 / 8.00pm / 7pm doors Sat 20 Oct of The Jam’s 3rd studio album, ‘All Mod Cons‘, playing it in its entirety. Sat 27 Oct U14s must be accompanied Tickets: £17.50 14+ The band comprises of legendary former ‘The Jam’ bassist Bruce Tickets: £25 14+ Foxton, vocalist & guitarist Russell Hastings, drummer Mike Randon, U14s must be accompanied and Andy Fairclough on Hammond and piano. Fastlove You Win Again A Tribute to George Michael Celebrating The Music Of The Bee Gees Get ready for an unforgettable evening celebrating Prepare to experience the distinct sound of one the a global superstar, as he puts the Boom Boom greatest bands to have ever graced the stage in this into your heart in the all new production. This unforgettable concert spectacular. is a spellbinding experience you don’t want to Join us for this breath-taking concert spectacular, The Three Degrees miss. Relive the passion, the flare, and the unique taking you on a musical journey through all your Plus support from Jo Lloyd sensitivity of George Michael in this incredible favourite songs, including: Night Fever, Stayin’ Alive, concert sensation. More Than A Woman, and many more! The Three Degrees with original members Helen Scott & Valerie Thu 18 Oct / 7pm doors Sat 3 Nov / 7.30pm Thu 8 Nov / 7.30pm Holiday, all the way from the USA for their 50th Anniversary Tour! They are well known for their soulful voices, beautiful gowns, and Tickets: £25 Tickets: £25.50 Tickets: £25 14+ fabulous stage shows with hit records including: “When will I see you U14s must be accompanied U16s must be accompanied U16s must be accompanied again”, “Dirty Ol’ Man”, “Take Good Care Of Yourself”. 8 Box Office: 01254 582579 KingGeorgesHallBlackburn @kinggeorgeshall KingGeorgesBlackburn kinggeorgeshall.com 9 MUSIC MUSIC Stone Foundation Stone Foundation’s sound is a fine blend of all that has come to pass, from the blues and early R’n’B, all the way up through to soul and ska and the new wave, so theirs is a solid musical grounding.