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Ian Rankin in Liverpool!

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  PRESS RELEASE: Spend An Evening With Ian Rankin In Liverpool's St George's Hall Inbox Search for all messages with label Inbox Remove label Inbox from this conversation Bill Elms   via  billelmsassociates.onmicrosoft.com  Wed, 25 Sept, 10:34 (23 hours ago) Reply to  Bill BILL ELMS ASSOCIATES  | PRESS RELEASE WED 25 SEPTEMBER 2024 |  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     SPEND AN EVENING WITH IAN RANKIN IN LIVERPOOL    Bestselling author brings thrilling new Rebus novel Midnight and Blue to St George’s Hall   Novelist will be interviewed by broadcaster Louise Minchin ______________________________ ______________________________ _______________   Ian Rankin comes to Liverpool next month with the latest instalment in his much-loved bestselling Rebus detective series.   The king of tartan noir will appear in ‘an evening with’ at  St George’s Hall  on  Tuesday 8 October  to talk about the hotly anticipated...

Rick Astley Book Tour

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    RICK ASTLEY BRINGS HIS NEW AUTOBIOGRAPHY TO THE BRIDGEWATER HALL   One of the nicest vocalist I've interviewed over the years-the  Superstar singer will spend an unforgettable evening ‘in conversation’ about his new book Never, with Dave Haslam ______________________________ ______________________________ _______________   Rick Astley is set to publish his hotly-anticipated autobiography next month – and there’s a chance to hear direct from the much-loved pop icon at a very special book event in Manchester.   Astley will be  ‘in conversation’ with DJ, journalist and writer Dave Haslam  about  Never  at The Bridgewater Hall on  Monday 7 October.   The unmissable evening is being  presented by Chorley-based independent bookshop ebb & flo , and every ticketholder will receive an exclusive independent bookshop edition of the book.   Born in nearby Newton-le-Willows, Rick Astley rose to fame in the 1980s as part of...

Steve Hackett Tour

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  Tour News ******Tour News ******Tour News   Steve Hackett Genesis Greats Lamb Highlights & Solo Tour UK Shows - October 2024 Special Guests Announced         10 SHOWS SOLD OUT - LAST TICKETS REMAINING FOR JUST 6 SHOWS!       “Steve Hackett and his fantastic band once again managed to captivate  the audience with their amazingly strong live performance.”  digitalbeatmagazine.com  – Holland   23rd September 2024:   Legendary guitarist Steve Hackett’s Genesis Greats, Lamb Highlights & Solo Tour has already sold out 10 shows of his 16 date UK tour in October.  The last tickets remaining are for Portsmouth, Birmingham, Cardiff, Stoke, Nottingham and London’s prestigious Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday 23 rd  October. To mark the 50 th  anniversary of The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway, Hackett is including a selection of highlights from this iconic Genesis album.  Tickets are onsale now:  http...

Murder On The Orient Express - Review by Natalie Anglesey at The Lowry

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MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS AT THE LOWRY UNTIL SATURDAY 14TH SEPTEMBER 2024 Hands up if, like me, you are an Agatha Christie fan. Thought so!   The excellent Fiery Angel production company with director Lucy Bailey, knew they were onto a sure - fire winner with this touring production of one of Christie’s most popular novels. This is where I have to confess that in my past I have been a guest on the real Orient Express replicating that same journey. In a strange way that experience has made me more critical of staged productions although I always intend to keep an open mind.   Launching this national tour at The Lowry ensured a packed auditorium. However, it’s crucial that the initial opening scene sets the right atmosphere of winter in 1934 when an avalanche stops the Orient Express dead in its tracks.  Much of the success of the opening scenes is due to an imaginative train set designed by Mike Britton which hopefully, as the tour progresses, will see the set ...

Toto-The Dogs of War tour

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  TOTO AKA THE DOGZ OF OZ ANNOUNCE U.K. AND EUROPEAN TOUR IN FEBRUARY, 2025 The Run Begins on February 1 in Glasgow with the Final Show Planned for March 2 in Tampere UK dates on general sale 10am Friday 13 September HERE* TOTO ANNOUNCE “AFRICA” HAS BEEN CERTIFIED DIAMOND BY THE R.I.A.A. FOR SALES OF 10 MILLION COPIES, Cumulative Album Sales Now Exceed 50 Million Copies Globally   SPECIAL GUEST CHRISTOPHER CROSS WILL PERFORM AT ALL APPEARANCES Today, TOTO aka The Dogz of Oz present the band’s planned itinerary for February, 2025. TOTO will stage four appearances in the United Kingdom, alongside performing in an additional ten counties across Europe.  Tickets for all of the UK dates will be available via a general on-sale this Friday here:  https://www.aegpresents.co.uk/ event/toto/   Joining Steve Lukather (guitar/vocals) and Joseph Williams (vocals) are Greg Phillinganes (keyboards / vocals), Shannon Forrest (drums), John Pierce (bass), Warren Ham (horns / perc...