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For the Bards birthday weekend: Finchley Chamber Choir and conductor David Lardi present settings of Shakespeares verse over four centuries. The programme includes: Rutter: Three Shakespeare Songs Vaughan Williams: Three Shakespeare Songs Havergal Brian: Four Shakespeare Songs Moeran: Sigh No More, Ladies Cecilia McDowall: Be Not Afeard and music by Gerald Finzi, Stephen Sondheim, John Joubert, Judith Weir and Nancy Wertsch. Please note that online ticket prices (except for child rate tickets) include a discount for advance booking: these tickets will cost 2 more on the door. All tickets now include a printed concert programme. If you are unable to buy tickets online, please call 0333 666 3366 for telephone booking via TicketSource.

Hendon take on Egham Town in this Isthmian League - South Central Division fixture.

Barnet take on Barrow in this Sky Bet League Two fixture.

Flamenco Express delivers its 30th Anniversary Tour of Britain, with yet another new cargo of raw, heart-wrenching flamenco featuring 'sizzling soloist La Joaquina, guitar virtuoso Chris Clavo, the massive vocal presence of Antonio El Pola; plus the blazing electrical talent of Victor Fernandez. For over thirty years, Flamenco Express has existed to do justice to this unique art form by choosing the best artists and allowing them total freedom of expression. The result is a new emotional and artistic experience every night, delivered by an astonishing range of artistry. After a row of full-houses, master of power and grace Victor Fernández returns tonight, hot from the hottest madrid stages. Plus of course 'sizzling soloist La Joaquina, guitar virtuoso Chris Clavo, the massive vocal presence of Antonio El Pola plus the irrepressible Queen of flamenco, Jasmine Villalobos.. Always a night to remember. Book early. Flamenco is as universal, powerful and versatile as the blues, as epic as opera, and as delicate and pin-sharp as ballet. For over thirty years, Flamenco Express has existed to do justice to this unique art form by choosing the best artists and allowing them total freedom of expression. The result is a new emotional and artistic experience every night, delivered by an astonishing range of talent. Guest Artists Victor Fernández The talents of this incredibly versatile dancer were recognised by major international artists from his early youth. He has performed with legends such as Rafaela Carrasco, Javier Latorre, Rafael Aguilar, Juanjo Linares and Eva Yerbabuena in major theatres from Santa Fe to Shanghai. Victor has recently taken part in 'Time' by choreographer Yuka Oishi, for the Origen Festival, Switzerland. And has choreographed his first show 'Raizando', premiered in the Chumbera Auditorium, Granada; and 'A Mano y Pie' premiered at La Fundición Bilbao. He is currently in the research & development process for 'Triade,' with the support of the Basque Government. A dancer of immense presence at the forefront of modern flamenco choreography. VIDEOS https://youtu.be/e8teeg7a5H8 https://www.youtube.com/watchv=jmScIw-sC24 El Pola Known for over thirty years as a formidably talented singer dedicated to the purest flamenco, Antonio El Pola has grown to fill the greatest stages, performing with many legends of the art, such as La Chana, Paco de Lucia, Juan El Camas, Concha Vargas, Antonio Moya and Juan Castor. A true custodian of the flamenco history. CUTTINGS Unlike some of the splashy and slightly pretentious star-name shows at the festival flamenco, this performance is totally direct; immediate, involving and completely beguiling. - Exeunt Magazine ..utterly riveting variations of firecracker beats...tumultuous fervour, indelible gracefulness.. - The Stage Delighted the audience, who rewarded them with rapturous applause and encores. - Dance Europe This fiesty flamenco company deliver the finest flamenco, plus sizzling soloist, La Joaquina. Time Out A tornado of passion... gloriously upbeat... - Harrow Times The three curtain calls were richly deserved. - Sevenoaks Chronicle A musical journey laced with passion, grace and immense artistry. - Harlow Star WWW.FLAMENCOEXPRESS.CO.UK

Many acts that appear at our comedy nights have appeared on TV shows such as Mock The Week, Have I Got News For You? and Michael McIntryre’s Comedy Roadshow. Founded in 2003, by Nottingham comedian Spiky Mike, our award-winning comedy shows are renowned for having very friendly audiences and a wonderful atmosphere. We have won the ‘Best Midlands Comedy Club’ award twice with leading comedy website Chortle and also at The Midlands Comedy Awards. As well as booking pro-acts, we are also always looking for total beginners to appear at our new act gong comedy shows. We also provide comedians for private comedy functions.

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