sunday
night blues
in the foyer

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3AM
Sunday 18 May | 7.30pm
£7.50
From all over the UK, 3AM bring you their version of old style rhythm
and blues with tunes from Janis Joplin,
Stone the Crows, Vinegar Joe and
some self-penned works together with their version of some long-term
R&B classics. With solid rhythms, inspired guitar
work, dazzling keyboards and powerful vocals - 3AM will get you rocking,
or smooching or both! Listen
to 3AM at: myspace.com/3amonline
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fun
in the foyer

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a
musical celebration
Tuesday 20 May | 8pm
£7.50
From show tunes to standards, the West End heads east for a fun
and entertaining evening of cabaret.
Starring members
of the Queen’s professional company cut to the
chase… with plenty of familiar faces and some
new guests.
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brendan
shine
Sunday 25 May |
7.30pm
£15
Ireland’s biggest singing star performs a string of hit songs,
country favourites, beautiful Irish ballads and easy listening.
Brendan Shine has been at the top of Irish music for over 30 years.
His success
has taken him across New Zealand Austrailia and Canada with songs
such as Shoe The Donkey, Do
You Want Your Old Lobby Washed Down and My
Son Brendan.
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“A sensation” Daily Mail
“What
a fabulous
live performer”
Radio Times
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clare
teal
Monday 26 May | 7.30pm
£17 | £15 concession
Clare and her band return to the Queen’s with a brand new show,
hot on the heels of her latest album release. Join her for an entertaining
and relaxing evening as she performs a sublime selection of songs
and classic hits.
Winner of British Jazz Singer of the Year
in 2005 and 2007 and winner of the BBC
Jazz Singer of the year in 2006, Clare Teal is without
doubt the most successful young female singer in the UK today.
With an extraordinary voice and a wonderfully sharp
wit, Clare is a complete entertainer. Don’t miss out!
“One of the best vocal talents
to emerge from the UK in a long, long while”
Michael Parkinson
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you
must remember this
Saturday 31 May
| 2.30pm
£10
A nostalgic trip down memory lane. Includes all the great songs
from the 30s, 40s, 50s and 60s and the musical memories of Judy
Garland, Edith Piaf, Frank Sinatra, Irving Berlin, Ivor Novello
and Cole Porter.
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manhattan
swing band
Sunday 22 June |
7.30pm
£16
Freddy Staff, Lee Gibson and the Manhattan Swing Band bring you an
evening of romantic ballads and great swing hits from the golden era
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flamenco
express
Monday 23 June
| 8pm
£17 | £15 concession
Sizzling hot dance, music and guitar direct from Spain. Flamenco
Express set free the flamboyant energy of this most passionate form
of entertainment. Flamenco has it all - adventure, extreme dance,
searing vocal artistry and exhilarating guitar. Get your summer
off to a scorching start, before you even hit the beach!
“This feisty flamenco company
deliver the finest” Time Out
www.flamencoexpress.co.uk
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"Bags
of spirit" The Times
"This
company reminds you why you like opera" The Tablet
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garden
opera
don pasquale by donizetti
Tuesday 24 June |
8pm
£17.50 | £13.50 under 18s
Don Pasquale has a freshness which never falters - a deliciously funny
and compassionate comic masterpiece. Sung in English, the opera sparkles
with wit and Donizetti’s enchanting music.
Whether an opera-lover or a complete newcomer, you'll
love Garden Opera’s entertaining, intimate and approachable
style.
Treat yourself to a special occasion with a glorious
summer’s evening of laughter and music.
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black
umfolosi
Wednesday 25 June
| 8pm
£15 | £12.50 under 16s
Zimbabwe’s internationally acclaimed dance and singing sensation
have been wowing audiences around the world for 25 years.
Compared to the likes of Ladysmith Black Mambazo,
they bring you the sweet sounds of a cappella and gospel, mixed
with the spectacular energy of traditional African Dance.
Infectious rhythm, beautiful melodies and glorious
harmonies performed with a humour and joyful enthusiasm that never
fails to inspire.
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voice
of the heart
a tribute to karen carpenter
Thursday 26 June
| 7.30pm
£16.50 | £15 concession
Enjoy the sublime music of The Carpenters with vocals
from Carole Gordon.
All the unforgettable Carpenters hits such as Yesterday
Once More, Goodbye to Love, Close to You, Only Yesterday, alongside
a Beatles tribute that links Mr Postman, Ticket to Ride and Help;
a Burt Bacharach medley featuring Do you know the way to San Jose,
Always Something There to Remind Me and a country medley including
Top of the World and Sweet Sweet Smile.
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sunday
night blues
in the foyer

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bridget
metcalfe’s soul band
Sunday 29 June | 7.30pm
£7.50
Enjoy a soulful summer’s evening of music from Essex based Singer,
songwriter and all-round soul diva, Bridget Metcalfe, who makes a
welcome return to the Queen’s. Bridget is currently riding high
in the Sweet Rhythms Chart with her recent single On the Beach.
Listen to Bridget at: www.bridgetmetcalfe.com
“A disarming sense of enjoying
every minute that she is on stage” Evening Standard
“A fine, clear style”
The Observer
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the
drifters in concert
Monday 21 July |
7.30pm || Tuesday 22 July | 8pm
£17.50
The only legitimate Drifters line-up in the world return to the UK
with a spectacular new concert backed by a full band of world class
musicians.
Includes all the classic Drifters hits such as Saturday Night at the
Movies, Come on over to My Place, Under the Boardwalk and Kissing
in the Back Row of the Movies. You’ll be amazed at how the Drifters
have re-invented themselves for today’s audience. With a perfect
balance between old and new, this show is great for all ages.
www.theofficialdrifters.com
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