‘Music News’ Archives
Orchestra Christmas Concert
The Community Light Orchestra will be performing a special Christmas Concert at St John’s Church, Cauldwell Hall Road, Ipswich on Saturday 4th December at 7.30pm to help raise funds for Age UK Suffolk (formerly Age Concern Suffolk). The Community Light Orchestra (now in [Read More]
Status Quo – Ipswich Regent
A packed Ipswich Regent played host to Status Quo on their autumn/winter 2010 tour. Following the disappointment of two cancelled gigs (in 2009 and May 2010) the Ipswich Quo fans at last got to see their heroes. The visits to Ipswich’s Regent Theatre have over the [Read More]
Ultimate Band Contest Announced
Soundwaves are preparing for the next Ultimate Band Contest by organising a series of master classes with a record producer to help local bands hone their skills. The half day workshops will be taking place on Saturday, December 4, Sunday, December 5 and Sunday, December 12 [Read More]
Maypoles to Mistletoe
Maypoles to Mistletoe takes place at the Regal Theatre in Stowmarket, on Sunday 5 December at 7.30pm. The tickets are only £5 (£2 for children), and you can book tickets and get information and directions from the Theatre itself on 01449 612825, or take a look at [Read More]
Dance in the Barn
The next Dance in the Barn at Sproughton is this coming Saturday, 13 November, at 7:30 p.m. with the Hoxon Hundred Ceilidh Band. The doors at the Tithe Barn open at 7 p.m. There will be the usual bar and a raffle – and ticket prices are still the same: £10 on [Read More]
Martyn Joseph – Ipswich
Just when you think you’ve got a handle on singer songwriters, along comes Martyn Joseph to blow the myth away… There’s nothing predictable about a Joseph gig (St Nicholas Centre, Ipswich – 12th November) – only that it could make you laugh, cry, [Read More]
Level 42 Gallery and Interview
Level 42 were one of the biggest bands of the 1980s and are still pulling the crowds in, Ipswich24 spoke to frontman Mark King and Ben Matthews went to the Ipswich Regent to see the band in action. (You can see Ben’s photo gallery below). You were one of the biggest [Read More]
Local Singer Wows Judges
Callum Friend from Ipswich wowed the crowd and judging panel at the Open Mic UK Regional Showcase, and he is now one step away to performing at the 02 in London! Thousands of acts entered Open Mic UK 2010 and the best unsigned singers from across the country were chosen to [Read More]
Country Back at Crossing
Following the success of The Orwell Crossing Afternoon Starter, which took place on Sunday, October 3, the Orwell Crossing Lorry Park has invited a variety of popular country music acts back to take the stage every Sunday afternoon throughout November. The Early Bird [Read More]
Quo are Back
Pro Quo’ Winter Tour 2010 Britain’s best-loved rockers Status Quo will undertake a 28 date UK Winter tour in 2010. Tickets are on sale now. The ‘Quid Pro Quo’ tour kicks off in Southend on 9 November and draws to a close in Bradford on 19 December and taking in the [Read More]
