What's On Live! (July 10-17)

ART

Art Loan Exhibition 2008-09 – Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus

A-Z A Handbook – Russell-Cotes Art Gallery, Bournemouth (until August 9)

Manga to Mural: The Sketches of John Thomas – Russell-Cotes Art Gallery, Bournemouth (until Nov 1)

Discovering Poole: An Artists’ Haven 1890-1950 – Poole Museum (until February 28)

Guillermo Becerra: Venezuelan Landscapes – basilica, Westbourne (until July 18)

Susan Kinley: Overview – Walford Mill Crafts, Wimborne (until July 26)

Pete Millson: LETS See Exhibition – Bridport Arts Centre (until July 18)

A Long Exposure: 100 Years of Guardian Photography – Bridport Arts Centre (until July 18)

4 Artists Inspired – The Hub, Verwood (until July 29)

Andrew Nadolski: Places – Harris Interiors, Ashley Cross (until July 18)

Eamon O’Kane: Re-enactment – ArtSway, Sway (until August 23)

Jackie Povey: Retrospective – Lighthouse, Poole (until July 18)

East Dorset Group Artists – Church House, Wimborne (until July 11)

Forest Arts Club: Art-Etc-Etcetera – Forest Arts, New Milton (until September 5)

Open Exhibition – St Barbe Gallery, Lymington (until August 8)

Joyce Lawrence – Regent Cebntre, Christchurch (until July 31)

Caroline Weaving: Animal Allsorts – The Exchange, Sturminster Newton (until August 15)

FRIDAY

Theatre

The Lady in the Van – Nuffield Theatre, Southampton

In Dreams – Shaftesbury Arts Centre

Music

The Blockheads – Mr Kyps, Ashley Cross

Dean Friedman – Bridport Arts Centre

Tonefest – near Wareham

Abba Mania – Pavilion Theatre, Bournemouth

The Upbeat Beatles – Pier Theatre, Bournemouth

The Bohemians – Tivoli Theatre, Wimborne

Footlight On Broadway – Lighthouse, Poole

West End Magic – Regent Centre, Christchurch

The Mods – The Brook, Southampton

Johnny Coppin + Tinderbox + Andy Stone + Jason Hinchey + Anna Moreton – Bourne Spring Folk Club, Bourne Spring Centre, Bournemouth

Chicago Hit Squad – Champions, Westbourne

Siyaya – Lytchett Minster School

The Queue – Joiners, Southampton

Comedy

Jimmy Carr: Joke Technician – Windsor Hall, BIC

Tom Rosenthal + Chris Mayo – The Hub, Verwood

Local gigs

Albion, Wimborne – Charlene

Amberwood, Walkford – Bluestate

Belvedere - Jim Martin

Blue Boar - Risky Business

Branksome Railway Hotel – Crossfire

Captains Club, X’church - Julian Ward

Cellar Bar, Boscombe - Jack Rabbit Blood

Cottonwood - Jazz At The Cottonwood

Crows Nest Inn, Swanage - Lost At Sea

Foundry Arms, Poole - Rebecca King

George, Poole - Ogri & The Café Racers

Grange - Total Recall

Holmebush - Andy Robinson

London Tavern - A Song For Life in aid of Cancer Research Charity: Rachel Hetherington + Simon Browne & Beth Lowen

Lord Nelson, Poole Quay - Steve’s Bike Shop

Mon Amis Bar, Dorchester - Zoë Schwarz & Rob Koral

Number 4 Café, Southbourne - James Jazz Duo

O’Neil’s – Alibi

Penn, Penn Hill - The Goodfoot

Shoe, Plaitford - The Producers

Spotted Cow, Poole – Dakota

Stepping Stones, Broadstone - Steve Marx

Talbot - Brass Monkey

Thirty Three, Canford Village - Groove Brothers

Tripp Late , Bargates - Next Big Thing

Wheatsheaf, New Milton – Firebird

Wheel Inn, Pennington – Phoenix

SATURDAY

Theatre

The Lady in the Van – Nuffield Theatre, Southampton

In Dreams – Shaftesbury Arts Centre

Music

Alvin Stardust – Regent Centre, Christchurch

Footlight On Broadway – Lighthouse, Poole

Bournemouth Male Voice Choir + Pontnewydd Male Voice Choir – St Stephen’s Church, Bournemouth

Bournemouth Music Competitions Festival Concert – Pavilion Theatre, Bournemouth

Reach Out To Motown – Weymouth Pavilion

The Small Fakers – Mr Kyps, Ashley Cross

Tonefest – near Wareham

Me My Head – Unit, Southampton

The Warm – Joiners, Southampton

Gunz ’n’ Roses – The Brook, Southampton

Richard Hills – Organ Concert, Southampton Guildhall

Verwood Concert Brass – The Hub, Verwood

Comedy

Jimmy Carr: Joke Technician – Windsor Hall, BIC

Local gigs

Afternoon:
- Ferndown Relay For Life - Lost At Sea (Blues/Rock) Steeple Leaze Farm, Steeple - Celtic Confusion Evening:
Angel, Poole - Sophia Stuart

Bell, Pokesdown - Live Music

Belvedere – Buddies

Branksome Railway Hotel - Merge In Turn

Captains Club, Christchurch - David Walsh

Cellar Bar, Boscombe - Paint It Blue

Cranleigh, Southbourne - Music Festival

Darbys Corner - Darren H

Dukes, Christchurch - The Timelords

1812 - The Goodfoot

Grange, Southbourne - Soul Intention

Green Man, Wimborne - Alan Preston

London Tavern, Poulner - Street Life

Lord Nelson – Skinful

Oak, Burton - Station X

O’Neil’s - Jak The Lad

Plough Inn, Tiptoe - Crosscut Saw

Pudding & Pie, Wimborne - Poorboy Shuffle

Railway, Blandford - 5th Avenue

Rydal Arms, New Milton - Live Music

Spotted Cow, Poole – Weaver

St Luke’s Church, Burton - Bernie Farrenden Quartet & Nils Solberg in aid of Help for Heroes

Thirty Three, Canford Village - Dean Rhymes

Thomas Tripp, Lymington - BB3

Tripp Late, Bargates - Know Your Enemy

Winchester - Souled Out

SUNDAY

Theatre

Helen O’Grady Drama Academy – The Hub, Verwood

Music

Grooves on the Green – Ashley Cross, Poole:
Ali Sharpe’s Gospel Community Choir with Paul Reeves’ African Drum Circle + Cat Nickless & The Chosen Ones + Shotgun Wedding + Sambe Panashe + Perico + Ten To Never + Dubheart

MB101 – Grooves on the Green After Party, Mr Kyps, Ashley Cross

The Damned – The Brook, Southampton

Hollywood and Broadway – Regent Centre, Christchurch

Todd Miller & the Joe Loss Orchestra + Pete Cook & the Sentinels of Rhythm + Jiving Lindy Hoppers – Carrington House Hotel, Bournemouth

Marina Florence Band + Helen Buteaux – Bournemouth Folk Club, Centre Stage, Westbourne

Tonefest – near Wareham

The Wonder Years – Joiners, Southampton

Dance

Rags & Roses – Lighthouse, Poole

Local gigs

Lunch/Afternoon:
Captains Club, Christchurch - Dave Quincy

Lord Nelson - Mojo

Evening:
Belvedere - Jazz Sounds

Chaplin’s, Boscombe - Acoustic Session

Filly Inn, Brockenhurst – Victor

Green Man, Wimborne - John Debarra

Lord Nelson – Backbeat

Penn, Penn Hill - Katie Francesca

Punch & Judy - Conflict Of Interest

Quay, Wareham - Re –covered

Red Shoot, Linwood - JuJu Men

Rydal, New Milton - The Wreckers

Shoe, Plaitford - Pete Harris Blues Band with Hugh Budden

Thomas Tripp, Christchurch - Blackberry Jam Band

Thomas Tripp, Lymington - Standing Hat

Victoria Cross, Parkstone - Open Mic

MONDAY

Music

Anthony Adams Sings Sinatra – Champions, Westbourne

Gasslights – Joiners, Southampton

Local gigs

Avon Causeway, Nr Hurn - Spirit Of New Orleans

Captains Club, Christchurch — Esther Frake

Winchester “Solid Air” – Tinderbox

TUESDAY

Music

Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster – Joiners, Southampton

Carmine Appice – Mr Kyps, Ashley Cross

New Deal String Band – Ringwood Folk Club, Elm Tree, Hightown

Local gigs

Bluebird Silver Dollar, Longham - First Chapter

Captains Club, Christchurch - David Walsh

Chaplin’s, Boscombe – Solid Air: Pink Moon

Chequers, Lytchett Matravers - Irish Music Session

Inn on The Furlong, Ringwood - Permanent Vacation

Lord Nelson - Bikers Night: Dark Horses

Nelson, Mudeford - Bernie Farrenden Quartet

O’Neil’s - Revolving Door Open Mic

Rydal, New Milton - Gavin Wyatt

Sloop, Poole - Open Mic

Tripp Late, Bargates - Vocalsville Open Mic

WEDNESDAY

Theatre

In Dreams – Shaftesbury Arts Centre

Music

Jools Holland & his R&B Oprchestra + Imelda May etc – Larmer Tree Festival, Larmer Tree Gardens, Tollard Royal

Luminos – KUBE, Poole

GMT – Champions, Westbourne

Ghost of a Thousand – Joiners, Southampton

Les Wild – Bournemouth Folk Club, Centre Stage, Westbourne

Comedy

Steve Carlin + Elis James – Edinburgh Festival Preview, Salisbury Arts Centre

Local gigs

Blue Boar - Open Mic

Bournebeat Hotel - The Producers

Captains Club, Christchurch - Al Sirpico

Chaplin’s, Boscombe - Open Mic

Lamb Inn, Winkton - Panama Hat Band

Lord Bute Hotel - Dave Shepherd Quartet

Lord Nelson - Plane Jane

Thomas Tripp, Christchurch - Darren Hodson

Tripp Late - Up & Coming Bands Night: ASP

THURSDAY

Theatre

2012 – Lighthouse, Poole

In Dreams – Shaftesbury Arts Centre

Music

Richard Thompson + Dreadzone + Teddy Thompson + Scott McKeon etc – Larmer Tree Festival, Larmer Tree Gardens, Tollard Royal

Now That’s What I Call Showtunes – Pavilion Theatre, Bournemouth

Hey Casanova – Joiners, Southampton

Toxic Twins – Champions, Westbourne

Dance

Tea Dance – Lighthouse, Poole

Local gigs

Antelope Poole - Crosscut Saw, Captains Club, Christchurch - Esther Frake

Cellar Bar, Boscombe - Howie Tee

Chaplin’s - G13

Nelson’s, Blandford – Stress

Poole Quay - Samba Panashe + JuJu Men

Customs House - Zoë Schwarz Quartet

Railway, Blandford - Roberts/Diverno Quintet

Rising Sun, Wimborne - Mission Impossible

Rydal, New Milton - Big Daddy Round & The Squares

Talbot, Winton - The Wolverines

Thomas Tripp, Lymington - Dodge Brothers (tbc)

White Buck Burley - Chicago Jazz Aces

Winchester – Otto

FRIDAY

Theatre

2012 – Lighthouse, Poole

Two – Electric Palace, Bridport

In Dreams – Shaftesbury Arts Centre

Music

The Kooks – Opera House, Boscombe

Kanda Bongo Man + Babyhead + The Destroyers etc – Larmer Tree Festival, Larmer Tree Gardens, Tollard Royal

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra – Proms in the Park, Upton House

Now That’s What I Call Showtunes – Pavilion Theatre, Bournemouth

Paul Metcalfe as Rod Stewart – Mr Kyps, Ashley Cross

The Novatones – Joiners, Southampton

Razorlike + So Patrol – The Brook, Southampton

Salisbury Community Band – Salisbury Arts Centre

Spoken Word

Kate Scott – Poetry Café, Dorchester Arts Centre

Local gigs

Albion, Wimborne – Superblue

Amberwood, Walkford - Eddie Vortex

Anchor Inn, Swanage - Martin Boucher

Belvedere - Lee Burton

Blue Boar - Dark Horses

Captains Club, Christchurch - Julian Ward

Cartwheel, Whitbury - Nine Foot Sergeant

Cellar Bar, Boscombe – Fearne

Champions Bar - The Goodfoot

Cottonwood - Jazz At The Cottonwood

Grange - Mellow Yellow

Green Man Wimborne - David Marx

Haymore - Bohemian Joe

Holmebush - Live Music

IBar, Bournemouth: Anti Hunt Group Benefit: At Sunrise + Bearing The Sacrifice + From Which It Came +Thoughts Of Betrayal

Larmer Tree Festival – Pronghorn

Lord Nelson, Poole Quay - Girl Toys

Number 4 Café, Southbourne - Flamenco Stu

O’Neil’s - Usual Suspects

Plough, Tiptoe - Poor Boy Shuffle

Railway, Blandford – Recovered

Red Lion, Milford On Sea – Lemongrove

Spotted Cow, Poole - JuJu Men

Stepping Stones, Broadstone - Nick Tatham

Talbot - The Lizards

Thirty Three, Canford Village - Live Music

Tripp Late , Bargates - Permanent Vacation

Wheatsheaf, New Milton - Dr Blu

Wheel Inn, Pennington - Crosscut Saw

The Venues
BIC/Pavilion/Pier Theatre: 08701 113000
Lighthouse: 0844 406 8666
The Regent Centre: 01202 499148
Tivoli Theatre: 01202 885566
Forest Arts: 01425 612393
Mr Kyps: 01202 748945
Centre Stage: 01202 540065
Bournemouth Pier 01202 306 126
Bridport Arts Centre 01308 424204
Electric Palace, Bridport 01308 428354
Joiners, Southampton 02380 225612
Salisbury Playhouse 01722 320333
Old Fire Station: 01202 503888
Opera House: 08708 301414
Mayflower Southampton: 02380 711811
Nuffield, Southampton: 02380 671771
Guildhall, Southampton: 02380 632601
Brook, Southampton: 02380 555366
City Hall, Salisbury: 01722 434434
Salisbury Arts Centre: 01722 321744
Weymouth Pavilion: 01305 783225
Dorchester Arts Centre: 01305 266926