Our Patch APRIL 2016
2 April
l Natasha Watts,
Under The Bridge SW6
Still basking in the glow of
backing soul diva Gladys
Knight on a recent UK tour,
singer Natasha Watts
performs in the atmospheric
club beneath Chelsea’s east
stand at Stamford Bridge.
7pm. £22.40
www.underthebridge.co.uk
4-8 April
l The Best Show Ever
Made, Lyric W6
Under the guidance of
director Nele van der Broech,
the young performers at
Hammersmith’s Lyric get
together on a course for the
week (£30), aimed at 11 to
13-year-olds. 10am-4pm daily
More details from becky.
[email protected]
trumpets, trombones, saxes,
sousaphone and marching
percussion, the band are
totally acoustic and yet able
to blow the roof off as they
mine nuggets of funk, hip
hop, Balkan brass, ska and a
bit of jazz for good measure.
7pm. £15
www.underthebridge.co.uk
9-19 April
l Lolita, Barons Court
Theatre W14
A modern adaptation of
Nabokov’s provocative 1955
novel, as part of a Russian
season. £14
www.offwestend.com
14 April
l Adam Lambert,
Eventim Apollo W6
couple who settle in to
their new flat only to find
the family across the hall
want to be more than mere
neighbours. £15.50
www.bushtheatre.co.uk
29 April
l Partho Sarothy & Radha
Mehta, Bhavan Centre W14
Right Now at
the Bush
Theatre
Until 16 April
Sarod and Hindustani
vocal recital also featuring
Rajkumar Misra and his
student Dhanraj Prasad on
tabla and Zaheer Abbas on
harmonium. 6pm. £15
www.bhavan.net
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RACE FOR YOUR CASE OF ADNAMS
Popstar Adam Lambert
embarks on his first solo tour
in five years following the
release of his third album,
The Original High. 7pm
From £23.50
www.eventimapollo.com
15 April
l The Yardbirds, Under
the Bridge SW6
Reginald D Hunter
8 April
8 April
l Reginald D Hunter,
Bush Hall W12
Ameircan comedian Reginald
D Hunter returns for a rare
live set ahead of a new tour.
Part superstar stand-up, part
daring and provocative social
commentator, he will be
joined by Live at the Apollo’s
Andrew Maxwell and Liam
Williams. 7pm. £19.50
www.bushhallmusic.co.uk
8 April
l Hackney Colliery Band,
Under The Bridge SW6
Formed in 2008 to play
music that appealed to the
feet as much as to the ears,
the Hackney Colliery Band
is east London’s unique take
on the brass band. Featuring
If you need convincing, ask
your dad. The Yardbirds
once boasted Jimmy Page,
Jeff Beck and Eric Clapton
in their line-up, and still
include drummer Jim
McCarty from the original
group which went on to
spawn Led Zeppelin. All the
Yardbirds’ hits will feature.
7pm. £17.50
www.underthebridge.co.uk
15 April
l The Cat Empire,
Eventime Apollo W6
Legendary Australian ska,
funk and jazz band return for
a night of high-energy fun.
From £32.75
www.eventimapollo.com
Until 16 April
l Right Now, Bush
Theatre W12
Michael Boyd directs
Catherine-Anne Toupin’s
disquieting tale of a young
>> As the official beer partner of the Boat Races,
Adnams, the award-winning brewer from
Southwold, Suffolk, is giving a case of Ghost Ship
bottled ale to five winners in our easy-to-enter
competition. Prizes will be delivered to your door,
provided you live in Hammersmith & Fulham.
The brewery hosts the Adnams Fan Park at
Furnivall Gardens, Hammersmith, from noon-7pm,
with the beer marquee perfectly positioned to take
in the first bend in the river. As well as Adnams ales,
visitors can enjoy food from different outlets.
To enter, simply tell us where the Adnams
brewery is based.
Email the answer, full name and address and
daytime phone number to office@hortonandgarton.
co.uk. Five correct entries will be chosen at random
on the closing date, Friday 8 April. Editor’s decision
is final. Usual competition rules apply. Good luck!