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JAKE BUGG : THE SOLO ACOUSTIC TOUR // 7 MAR
Wednesday 7th March 2018 will see the Jake Bugg – Solo Acoustic Tour come to Margate ’ s Winter Gardens as part of his spring UK tour . The announcement comes in the wake of his most recent album , ‘ Hearts That Strain ’ going into the top ten upon release and just ahead of his sold out UK tour in November . ‘ Hearts That Strain ’ saw Jake work with Grammy award-winning producer , David Ferguson and Matt Sweeney in Nashville , and recording with some of the best players in the history of popular music .
8pm . Price : £ 22.50 Margate Winter Gardens , Fort Crescent , Margate CT9 1HX www . margatewintergardens . co . uk / 01843 292795
FASTLOVE – A TRIBUTE TO GEORGE MICHAEL // 8 MAR
ORCHESTRAL CONCERT // 11 MAR
The Stag Theatre is delighted to be welcoming back young trumpet virtuoso and former SSO member , Matilda Lloyd , for their concert of Italian delights comprising music either by Italian composers or inspired by Italy . Soloist in the 2016 BBC Proms and often to be heard on Radio 2 and 3 , Matilda is currently a Park Lane Group Young Artist and will join the orchestra in Artun ' s famous Carnival of Venice and an Italian aria . You will be transported to the streets of Rome in Respighi ' s evocative symphonic poem , The Fountains of Rome , and Tchaikovsky ' s colourful Capriccio Italien . Berlioz ' s exciting Carnival Romain will get the concerto off to a high-spirited start .
3pm . Price : £ 17 Stag Theatre , London Road , Sevenoaks TN13 1ZZ www . sevenoakspanto . com / 01732 450175
CIRCUS OF HORRORS // 13-14 MAR
After taking to the road over 22 years ago and touring all over the world the phenomenon returns with its latest brand new incarnation , Voodoo . The spectacular features an amazing amalgamation of bizarre and fantastic circus acts all woven into a sensational shock / horror story and the darkest of magic – taking the show to a whole new level , it ’ s driven by a mainly original soundscape and performed with a forked tongue firmly in each cheek ; you ’ ll certainly die laughing .
7.30pm . Price : £ 24.50 The Hazlitt Theatre , Earl Street , Maidstone ME14 1PL www . hazlitttheatre . com / 01622 758611
Get ready for an unforgettable evening with a global superstar , as he puts the boom boom into your heart in the UK ’ s number one tribute to George Michael , Fastlove . The show is packed with crowd-pleasing anthems . From the Wham classics of the new pop revival to the charttopping success of the eighties album , Faith , plus the awesome tunes of the nineties and noughties . You ’ ll be getting up ( to get down ) to all your favourite songs : Careless Whisper , Freedom , Faith , Father Figure , Outside , Jesus to a Child and many more . Relive the passion , the flare , and the unique sensitivity of George Michael in this incredible concert sensation staring special guest , Ed Barker . Ed ’ s live solo sax performance on ‘ Cowboys And Angels ’ put him on the map and led to incredible success in his own right . A unique background in jazz , pop and classical music means Ed fuses myriad musical traditions with every piece of music he creates . It is this diversity that has seen Ed ’ s debut album , Simple Truth , rocket up the US independent charts and saw Ed step away from his career as a speechwriter for senior British politicians . As Ed says : “ For me , whether you ’ re using words or notes , it is all still just a form of communication and the most successful speeches or songs are those that inspire an audience emotionally .”
8pm . Price : £ 28 The Churchill Theatre , High Street , Bromley BR1 1HA www . churchilltheatre . co . uk / 020 3285 6000
JEKYLL AND HYDE // 13-17 MAR
A twisted tale of nervejangling horror , this adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson ' s classic gothic thriller stars Phil Daniels as both Dr . Jekyll and Mr . Hyde . In a secret experiment , the upright and respectable Dr . Henry Jekyll splits his personality into two , releasing the fiendish and murderous Edward Hyde . As Hyde brings about mayhem , terror and death in foggy London , can Jekyll find a way to suppress his monstrous alter-ego , before it takes him over for good ? 7.30pm ( Wednesday and Saturday matinee 2pm ). Price : £ 18.50- £ 32.50 The Orchard Theatre , Home Gardens , Dartford DA1 1ED www . orchardtheatre . co . uk / 01322 220000
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