In November 1973, when Max Boyce recorded his first comedy album, 'Live at Treorchy', at the 150 seat Treorchy Rugby Club in South Wales, no one would have believed that 30 years later he would be performing in the other South Wales, New South Wales, Australia at the famous Sydney Opera House in front of 2500 people and a TV audience of millions. In the years between are sell-out tours around the world, Silver and Gold discs representing 2 million albums sold, best selling books, DVDs, dozens of television shows, Max Boyce specials on 'This Is Your Life', 'Parkinson', films and just for good measure a meeting with the Her Majesty the Queen to receive his MBE.
For those of us that know him and have been privileged to see him perform, we are all proud to say 'I Was There'.
Roy 'Chubby' Brown is a comic genius and one of the funniest comedians in the world.
His outrageous performances are considered unsuitable for mainstream television but his video's and DVD's sell in their millions. His live concerts are legendary and every theatre and concert hall in the UK has put up the 'Sold-out' signs when he has appeared.
He has also taken his brand of humour around the world with huge success in Australia, the USA, the Middle East and Hong Kong.
When 'Chubby' comes to town make sure you do not miss out, buy a ticket, 'but be warned' if you are easily offended please stay at home and watch another night of 'boring television'
ABBA MANIA is now accepted as the world’s number one touring ABBA production.
Featuring a special concert presentation, which celebrates the music of ABBA in a respectful and enjoyable way, reviving special memories of when ABBA ruled the airwaves.
Bringing ABBA fans old and new a night not to be missed! If you’re looking for an excuse to party, reminisce or simply be entertained by the best music ever, then ABBA MANIA is for you!
Join in and enjoy all of your favourites including: ‘Mamma Mia’, ‘Voulez Vous’, ‘Dancing Queen’, ‘Winner Takes It All’, ‘Super Trouper’ and many more. So dig out those platforms, dust down those flares and thank ABBA for the music.
Following their sensational tours the boys are back, recreating the magic of ‘Take That’ live in concert just for you and this time reunited with ‘Robbie’, finalist in BBC’s ‘The One & Only’ show!
With their amazing dance routines, numerous costume changes and sensational live performances, you will be singing and dancing within minutes and left with little doubt that you are watching
“The Greatest Boy Band Of All Time”.
Featuring all the hits old and new from ‘SOS’, ‘Rule The World’, ‘The Flood’, ‘Greatest Day’ and ‘Rock DJ’ to ‘Patience’, ‘Angels’ and ‘Said It All’ you will be putting your hands together to ‘Pray’
that the boys are truly ‘Back For Good’!
The Black Dyke Brass Band is the most recorded band in the world with over 300 recordings and growing every year. It is also the most successful contesting band in the world having won the European Championships eleven times, the British Open no fewer than 29 times and the National Championships of Great Britain 22 times.
Black Dyke was also the first band to achieve the ‘Grand Slam’ in 1985 by winning the Yorkshire regional, European, British Open and National Championship contests, along with being voted BBC’s Best Band of the Year. The band has also released a single on The Beatles' Apple Records label, which was an instrumental composed by Lennon and McCartney called ‘Thingumybob’, as well as an instrumental version of ‘Yellow Submarine’. Having also recorded with Tori Amos, Peter Gabriel and The Beautiful South book now for a night not to be missed!
THE MAGIC OF QUEEN Performed by Rhapsody.
Formed in 2005 ‘The Magic of Queen’ have toured the world playing sell out shows in theatres, concert halls and outdoor festivals.
Although the world will never again see Queen perform with the great Freddie Mercury, ‘The Magic of Queen’ will, with breath-taking accuracy, reproduce the same high energy show that became the trade-mark of the world’s greatest rock band.
‘THEY WILL ROCK YOU'
Lisa Williams: Messages From Beyond
Direct from the USA and embarking on her third live tour of the UK, Lisa Williams is an internationally acclaimed, Medium and Clairvoyant. With a remarkable ability to communicate with loved ones and friends whom have passed over to the other side, Lisa works with spirit guides and loved ones of the audience.
Sharing her gift through audience readings she helps to resolve past issues, informing them of situations that they may find themselves in and providing closure and healing.
A wonderful way to celebrate some of the world’s greatest composers, Handshake Ltd is presenting this special event.
One Night At The Proms performed by The National Symphony Orchestra plus special guest vocalists bring all the 'pomp & circumstance' of a totally British occasion to the theatre.
The UK’s finest musicians and singers from Covent Garden will perform a very special and memorable two hour concert.
The best of British entertainment including the stirring and uplifting musical favourites; 'Land of Hope & Glory','‘Nessun Dorma', 'Jerusalem', 'Rule Britannia' & many more.
Many superstars have dominated the American recording scene, but none shone more brightly than Dean Martin! His superb romantic voice, laconic style and Italian good looks, took him to the top of both the record and movie charts.
This brand new production, based on Dean's hugely successful TV shows of the '60's sees Mark Adams perfectly capture the style the looks, the charm, the voice and the magnetic appeal of Dean Martin.
Mark spent three years in London's West End starring as Dean Martin in The Rat Pack - Live From Las Vegas to much critical acclaim. Together with The Barry Robinson Orchestra they bring you such hits as 'Memories Are Made of This', 'Volare', 'Little Old Wine Drinker Me', 'Gentle on my Mind', 'South of the Border' and 'That's Amore' and many more!
The Grimethorpe Colliery Band is probably the world's most famous colliery band with an international reputation for excellence on both the the concert and contest stage. It was formed in 1917, as a leisure activity for the workers at the colliery, by members of the disbanded Cudworth Colliery Band.
Since then it has featured in film, TV and radio and the band is justifiably proud of its history and achievements. The band also starred in and provided the soundtrack for the 1996 British hit film ‘Brassed Off’ which also featured Pete Postlethwaite, Tara Fitzgerald and Ewan McGregor.
Oh! What a Night is an unashamedly escapist, high-energy, feel good show, combining comedy, romance and stunningly choreographed versions of everybody's favourite disco hits.
The setting is New York in the mid-1970's. The action centres on the city's hippest disco, the Inferno, domain of the funkiest, coolest DJ of them all, Brutus T. Firefly. (Kid Creole)
It's the only place to be, and to be seen. Everyone's life revolves around Saturday night. This is the one night to put on your best threads, meet your friends, dance to the coolest music on the planet, and hopefully fall in love! Assuming of course that you can actually get into the Inferno.
The music of epic rock band Led Zeppelin has stood the test of time and continues to inspire and excite globally. The same can be said for British band LETZ ZEP, critically acclaimed forerunners, who recreate the music of Led Zeppelin live for thousands of fans every year worldwide.
Widely considered as a touring force in Europe and attracting numerous accolades with their dynamic and flamboyant portrayal, LETZ ZEP create a musical collage with uncanny visual and sonic accuracy. Audiences are taken back in time to relish the atmospheric music and spirit of Led Zeppelin in those halcyon days.
Brutus Gold’s Love Train has toured the globe, spreading disco magic to all corners of the world.
Expect all your favourite characters who will make you boogie, bump, dance and hustle to exercise that disco muscle! Featuring hits from the 1970’s including ‘Shaft’, ‘Celebration’, ‘We Are Family’, ‘Young Hearts Run Free’, ‘Oh! What A Night’ and ‘YMCA’.
The man with the tan and the host with the boast Puerto-Rican DJ Brutus Gold and his cavalcade of cool-crazy disco dancers bring you a custom built stage show transporting you right back to ‘Studio 54’!
Put on your platforms, zip up your catsuit and get ready to Boogie on down! (70s dress not essential but highly recommended!!) What are you waiting for?