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The Lights, West Street, Andover, SP10 1AH
Website: www.thelights.org.uk
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The Lights
Live music at this venue: Regular comedy, music, dance and theatre.
Additional information for events: Box office: 01264 368368 or www.thelights.org.uk. @thelights
Contact: 01264 368368
Map - distance by road from Andover centre: Less than a mile.
Twitter: @thelights
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Please note: As per our terms of use, the events listed below are not in our control, so they could be changed. Also, some venues may charge an entrance fee to certain music events. In either case, we recommend that you contact the venue before making your arrangements.
Date: Tuesday 21 May 2013 - Saturday 25 May 2013
Venue: The Lights, West Street, Andover, SP10 1AH map
Event: Andover Musical Theatre Company: Annie The Musical! - 7.30pm (Sat Mat 2.30pm) - Box office: 01264 368368 or www.thelights.org.uk. Tuesday 21 May 7:30pm Andover Musical Theatre Company present Join Annie, the happy-go-lucky orphan, for a fun-filled adventure! Determined to find her parents, who abandoned her on the doorstep of dingy New York Orphanage run by the child-hating Miss Hannigan, courageous Annie foils her evil plans, befriends President Franklin Roosevelt and finds a new home with billionaire Oliver Warbucks, his secretary Grace and a loveable dog named Sandy! Featuring the well known songs, "It's The Hard Knock Life", "You're Never Fully Dresssed Without a Smile" and "Tomorrow". T: £12.50 P: £13.50 FT: ££35 C: £10.50 (excl Fri & Sat eve)
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Date: Thursday 06 June 2013
Venue: The Lights, West Street, Andover, SP10 1AH map
Event: The Upbeat Beatles - Box office: 01264 368368 or www.thelights.org.uk. The Upbeat Beatles
Date and time: Thursday 06 June 7:45pm
T: £17.50
P: £18.50
3 guitars, drums and a piano- no gadgets, no backing tracks, just raw powerhouse vocals and a driving backbeat - the nearest you'll get to the real thing!
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Date: Saturday 08 June 2013
Venue: The Lights, West Street, Andover, SP10 1AH map
Event: The Bernadel Quartet - Box office: 01264 368368 or www.thelights.org.uk. The Bernadel Quartet
Date and time: Saturday 08 June 7:30pm
T: £10
This exciting and diverse chamber ensemble are building a fine reputation as concert artists. Such is their standard, they were mentored, at a recent summer course, by Hugh Maquire and The Endellion String Quartet.
The Quartet have recently performed in the new Arts Centre in Buxton, Colston Hall Bristol and have for the last three years hosted their own "Essentially English" chamber music festival in Cornwall.
Their programme will include Haydn String Quartet No 2, Op 33 and Schubert String Quartet No 13 "Rosamund"
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Date: Friday 14 June 2013
Venue: The Lights, West Street, Andover, SP10 1AH map
Event: Beach Party Disco - Box office: 01264 368368 or www.thelights.org.uk. On Friday 14 June The Lights is staging a Beach Party Disco. With local radio's Steve Randall on the decks, and tropical shirts and sarongs all around it promises to be a fun night. Steve will be playing all the best summer hits from the 70s, 80s and 90s - Fantastic Day, Club Tropicana, In the Summer Time, Walking on Sunshine, Summer Breeze, Cruel Summer, On the Beach
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Date: Saturday 15 June 2013
Venue: The Lights, West Street, Andover, SP10 1AH map
Event: Desperado - Box office: 01264 368368 or www.thelights.org.uk. Desperado
Date and time: Saturday 15 June 7:45pm
T: £16.50
P: £17.50
C: £15.50
The Eagles, the highest selling band in US history still give pleasure to music lovers of all ages through their extensive 40 year catalogue of amazing songs.
Desperado pay homage to this musical phenomenon by faithfully recreating all your favourite Eagles songs in their new UK tour for 2013: Greatest Hits – The Singles. From the corner at Winslow Arizona, through the dark desert highway to a little time in the country, come and share in the enjoyment that Desperado bring to every performance of this pantheon of Californian sunshine rock.
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Date: Friday 21 June 2013
Venue: The Lights, West Street, Andover, SP10 1AH map
Event: Half-Way to Paradise - the Billy Fury Story - Box office: 01264 368368 or www.thelights.org.uk. Friday 21 June 6:45pm T: £18.50 P: £19.50 Billy Fury was Britain's own Elvis….and girls loved him! 30 years after his untimely death, Billy's own band – his original Furys Tornados remember him by re-playing live his timeless 29 hit records – "Wondrous Place", "Last Night Was Made For Love", "I Will", "A Thousand Stars", "Jealousy", "Halfway To Paradise" and many, many more. With giant onscreen footage of Billy and his Furys Tornados playing live plus the uncanny voice of Colin Gold, it's rock 'n' roll heaven !!
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Date: Saturday 29 June 2013
Venue: The Lights, West Street, Andover, SP10 1AH map
Event: Music Makers, Andover Town Band - Box office: 01264 368368 or www.thelights.org.uk. Music Makers, Andover Town Band Date and time: Saturday 29 June 7:30pm T: £7 P: £8 Presented by Andover Town Band A concert of the very best of British Brass music, including traditional favourites and contemporary surprises.
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Date: Thursday 04 July 2013 - Friday 05 July 2013
Venue: The Lights, West Street, Andover, SP10 1AH map
Event: Sonnets Young Performers Showcase 2013 - Box office: 01264 368368 or www.thelights.org.uk. Sonnets Young Performers Showcase 2013 Date and time: Thursday 04 July 6:30pm T: £10 P: £11 C: £7.50 CH: £7.50
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Date: Saturday 07 September 2013
Venue: The Lights, West Street, Andover, SP10 1AH map
Event: ABB - formerly The Average Blues Band - Box office: 01264 368368 or www.thelights.org.uk. ABB - formerly The Average Blues Band Date and time: Saturday 07 September 8pm T: £8 SM: £8 for 2 A Lights Arena Event ABB have been together for 25 years and are now regulars at the big UK blues and R&B festivals, and lauded in Guitarist Magazine (the UK's number one fretboard publication) for their skills. Their music is blues-based, but diverse, and much of it is self-penned. Individually the band members enjoy a fabulous pedigree having played with the likes of Paul Young, Ben Waters and Andy Fairweather-Low and Eric Claptpon. ABB can rock it with the best of them, and fill the dance floor!
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Date: Friday 13 September 2013
Venue: The Lights, West Street, Andover, SP10 1AH map
Event: And Finally ...... Phil Collins - Box office: 01264 368368 or www.thelights.org.uk. Friday 13 September 7:45pm T: £15.50 P: £16.50 SM: £13.50 C: £14.50 Talon Music Ltd in association with And Finally Ltd This ten piece band recreate Phil Collins' 1997 Dance Into The Light Tour featuring classic hits such as In The Air Tonight, Easy Lover, Sussudio, Another Day In Paradise, together with new songs from the tour, River So Wide, Can't Turn Back The Years, Lorenzo, It's In Your Eyes and Long, Long Way To Go.
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Date: Saturday 21 September 2013
Venue: The Lights, West Street, Andover, SP10 1AH map
Event: Real Thing - Box office: 01264 368368 or www.thelights.org.uk. Real Thing Date and time: Saturday 21 September 8pm T: £20 P: £21 You to Me Are Everything * Can't Get By Without You * Can You Feel the Force? * Whenever You Want My Love * You'll Never Know What You're Missing * Children Of The Ghetto Liverpudlian soul legends The Real Thing mark an incredible 40 years in the business this year. With over 3 million selling hit singles to their name, the three original vocalists, Chris and Eddie Amoo and Dave Smith return for these must-see shows including all their million selling hits plus soul and funk classics we all know and love! On sale to Spotlight Members: 10am, Monday 18 March at the Box Office. On general release: 10am, Monday 25 March, at the Box Office and on-line
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Date: Wednesday 25 September 2013
Venue: The Lights, West Street, Andover, SP10 1AH map
Event: Ashley Hutchings Rainbow Chasers - Box office: 01264 368368 or www.thelights.org.uk. Ashley Hutchings Rainbow Chasers Date and time: Wednesday 25 September 7:45pm T: £13.50 P: £14.50 SM: £12.50 C: £12.50 Ashley Hutchings "The Guv'nor", has gathered round him three highly talented musicians, Joe Topping (guitar and vocals), Jo Hamilton (viola, guitar and vocals) and Ruth Angell (fiddle, guitar and vocals). Together they perform a repertoire of self-penned songs of the highest quality and sophistication. Skilful and sensitive musical arrangements are neatly counterbalanced with tremendous harmony singing and shared lead vocals. Throughout his career Ashley Hutchings has sought to inspire and nurture new talent. This acoustic group emphasises the fact that he remains one of English music's most influential figures. Note: This event was previously advertised for Thursday 31 January but is now re-scheduled to this September date.
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Date: Thursday 17 October 2013
Venue: The Lights, West Street, Andover, SP10 1AH map
Event: Weyhill Electronic Organ Society presents 'Fun, Flair and Flamboyance' with TIM FLINT and ROSALIE BIRCHMORE at THE LIGHTS, ANDOVER - All concerts commence at 7.30pm (doors open at 7pm). Tickets £7, available from The Lights' Box Office on 01264 368368. More details can also be found on the Society's website at www.weyhill-eos.co.uk.
Date: Saturday 16 November 2013
Venue: The Lights, West Street, Andover, SP10 1AH map
Event: Jon Walsh Blues Band + support - Date: Sat 16th Nov. 8pm
Venue: The Lights, Andover, Hants
Event: Jon Walsh Blues Band + Support
Comment: The JWBB return to play at The Lights a year after Jon performed there promoting his solo album.
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