Saturday 1 February
BATH, Forum, The Bowie Show, 7.30.
Rondo, Colin Hoult, comedy, 8pm.
BOURNEMOUTH, BIC, Queen Extravaganza.
Pavilion, Country Superstars, 7.30.
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre, The Heath Quartet, Haydn, Britten, Dvorak, 7.30.
BRIDGWATER, McMillan Theatre, The Counterfeit Sixties, 7.30.
BRISTOL, Old Vic, The Showstoppers’ Kids Show, 2.30.
Redgrave Theatre, The Elvis Years, The Story of the King, 7.30.
Beacon, John Grant, rock and pop, 8pm: Lantern Hall, Hayden Thorpe and Propellor Ensemble, alt indie rock, 8pm.
St George’s, Bristol Classical Players, Pain and Beethoven, 7.30.
BRUTON, Bruton Club, Quapperlake Street, Piano of the Future with Larkhall, 6.30pm.  TA
FAWLEY, Jubilee Village Hall, Twisters. MOVIOLA
FROME, Cheese and Grain, Retro Electro.
Tree House, Laurence Jones.
PIDDLETRENTHIDE, Memorial  Hall, Luke Wright, performance poetry, Joy, 7.30. AR
POOLE, Lighthouse, Live and Unheard, Legends 2025, local bands, 7.30: Holistic Festival, and Sun.
SALISBURY, Playhouse, Wiltshire Creative Comedy Club, with Lucy Beaumont, Ania Magliano and Huge Davies, 7.30.
Arts Centre, Graffiti Classics, The Comedy String Quartet, 7.30.
SOUTHAMPTON, Turner Sims, John Metcalfe, composer and arranger for Coldplay, U2, Blur etc, Tree, 8pm.
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, Tom Robinson, My Back Pages.
STREET, Strode Theatre, Rumours, film, and Thurs, 7.45.
STURMINSTER NEWTON, The Exchange, Buddy Holly Winter Dance Party, 7.30.
TROWBRIDGE, St Augustin’s Catholic College, Characters Stage School in 13 Jr, 4pm.
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, Nine Below Zero and Dr Feelgood, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Westlands, Respect – Chicago Blues Brothers, 7.30.

Sunday 2 February
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, The Bowie Show, 7.30.
BRIDGWATER, McMillan Theatre, Les Miserables, 40th anniversary concert with Michael Ball, Alfie Boe etc, film, 2pm.
BRISTOL, Old Vic, Adam Kay, Undoctored, comedy, 3 and 7.30.
St George’s, Daniel Martinez Flamenco Company, Art of Andalusia, 4 and 7.30.
SHAFTESBURY, Arts Centre, Les Miserables, 40th anniversary concert with Michael Ball, Alfie Boe etc, film, 7pm.
SHIPTON GORGE, Village Hall, Luke Wright, performance poetry, Joy, 7.30. AR
SOUTHAMPTON, Mayflower, BSO cond Pete Harrison, Star Wars – the Definitive Concert, 5pm.
Turner Sims, Enchanted Cinema and the Orchestra of Seasons, 11.30am: London Sinfonietta, After Dark: Music in Nature’s Glow, inc Debussy and Xenakis, 6pm.
STREET, Strode Theatre, Mid Somerset Orchestra, cond Hitoshi Suzuki, Laurence Perkins, bassoon, Mozart, Michael Haydn, Louise Farrenc, 3pm.
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, James Phelan, The Dreamer, magic, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Westlands, Daniel O’ Reilly, Out of Character, comedy, 8pm.

Monday 3 February
BEAMINSTER, Public Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, The Rocky Horror Show, to Sat, various times.

Tuesday 4 February
BATH, Theatre Royal, BODS in Oklahoma!, to Sat, 7.30, Wed/Sat mats 2.30.
BOURNEMOUTH, Little Theatre Club, Jameson Road, The Killing of Sister George, to Sat.
BRISTOL, Old Vic, Weston Studio, Ivo Graham, Carousel, comedy, to Thurs, 8pm.
Beacon, Lantern Hall, Sam Greenfield, jazz, 8pm.
KINGSBURY EPISCOPI, Village Hall, Freud’s Last Session. MOVIOLA
SWANAGE, Mowlem, A Little Bit of the Script’s the Thing, new writing, 7.30. AR
YETMINSTER, Jubilee Hall, Thelma. MOVIOLA

Wednesday 5 February
BRIDPORT, Electric Palace, Bridport Pantomime Players in The Wizard of Oz, to Sat, 7.30, Sat mat 1.30.
BRISTOL, Old Vic, Buffy Revamped with Brendan Murphy, to Fri, 7.30, Sat 5 and 8pm.
CHURCHINFORD, Village Hall, Thelma. MOVIOLA
CODFORD, Woolstore Theatre, The Critic. MOVIOLA
FROME, Merlin, Frome College students in Alice in Wonderland, to Fri, 7pm.
POOLE, Lighthouse, Isabella Gori and Viola Linzi, piano duo, Dvorak, Grieg, Saint Saens, Gershwin, 1pm: Cinema, Macbeth with David Tennant and Cush Jumbo, from the Donmar Warehouse, and Tues, 7.30.
SOUTHAMPTON, MAST, An Evening of Burlesque, 7.45.
STREET, Strode Theatre, Macbeth with David Tennant and Cush Jumbo, from the Donmar Warehouse, 7.15, Sun 2pm, Mon 7.30.
STUDLAND, Village Hall, Spitz and Co in Elvis in Blue Hawaii, 7.30. AR
STURMINSTER NEWTON, The Exchange, BSO Mixed Ensemble, West End to Hollywood, 7.30. AR

Thursday 6 February
BATH, Forum, Crooners, comedy and swing, 7.30.
Rondo, Townsend Theatre in Behold Ye Ramblers, 8pm.
BRIDGWATER, McMillan Theatre, Bridgwater Comedy Club with Seann Walsh, 7.30.
BRIDPORT, Arts Centre, My Favourite Cake, Persian film, 7.30pm.
BRISTOL, Tobacco Factory, His and Hers Theatre in Twelfth Night, and Fri, 7pm.
Beacon, Lantern Hall, Spiers and Boden, folk, 8pm.
St George’s, The Sunnycliffe Trio, 1pm.
CHRISTCHURCH, Priory, George Inscoe, organ, 12.30pm.
FROME, Cheese and Grain, Joni Mitchell’s Blue, An Evening in Laurel Canyon.
LANGTON MATRAVERS, Village Hall, Tango Calor in Three to Tango, 7.30. AR
POOLE, Lighthouse, Joey Page in Nice One, comedy, 8pm: The Mumford and Sons Story, tribute, 7.45.
SALISBURY, Arts Centre, Silver Salisbury Jazz Social, 2.30pm.
SOUTHAMPTON, Mayflower, Birmingham Royal Ballet in Cinderella, to Sat, 7.30, Sat mat 2pm.
MAST, Stitches Comedy Club with James Alderson, Nina Gilligan, Sindhu Vee and Andy Parsons, 8pm.
Turner Sims, Bach and the Noisy Night Time with storyteller Aurora and musicians, 11am.
STREET, Strode Theatre, Crispin School students in School of Rock – The Next Generation, and Fri, 7.30, Sat 6pm.
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, Banff Mountain Film Festival, Red Programme, 7.30.

Friday 7 February
BATH, Theatre Royal, Ustinov Studio, Maxine Peake and Ben Daniels in Doubt – A Parable, to 8 March, 7.30, Thurs/Sat mats 2.30.
Rondo, Rock the Tots Around the World, 11am: Spencer Jones, comedy, 7.30.
Mission Theatre, Bristol Ensemble in Einaudi Meets Vaughan Williams, 7.30.
Chapel Arts, Martha Tilston Triou,  folk, 8pm.
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion Dance, Eli Lewis and Joe Garbett, Pure.
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre, Liza Pulman and Joe Stilgoe, A Couple of Swells, comedy and songs, 7.30.
BRIDGWATER, McMillan Theatre, Platinum, ABBA tribute, and Sat, 7.30.
BRIDPORT, Arts Centre, Sound of the Sirens, Exeter-based singer-songwriting duo, 7.30.
BRISTOL, Old Vic, Weston Studio, Abi Clarke, Role Model, comedy, and Sat, 8pm.
BRISTOL, Beacon, Weston Stage, Duskus, electronica, 7.30
Trinity, the olllam, indie folk, 8pm.
DRIMPTON, Village Hall, Tango Calor in Three to Tango, 7.30. AR
EAST STOUR, Village Hall, Spitz and Co in Elvis in Blue Hawaii, 7.30. AR
FROME, Cheese and Grain, Frome Comedy Club with Marcus Brigstocke.
HANGING LANGFORD, Village Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA
HIGHCLIFFE, Community Centre, Thelma. MOVIOLA
POOLE, Lighthouse, Lost in Music, Motown celebration, 7.3pm: The Woodlouse in Do Zombies Dream of Undead Sheep?, 8pm.
SHAFTESBURY, Arts Centre, Io Capitano, film, 8pm.
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, Hannah Sanders and Ben Savage.
STREET, Strode Theatre, Nickel Boys, film, and Sat, 7.45.
TAUNTON, Brewhouse, Conn Artists Theatre, Far from the Madding Crowd, 7.30.
Tacchi-Morris, Seven Wonders, The Spirit of Fleetwood Mac, 7.30.
WARMINSTER, Athenaeum, Trio Paradis Cafe Concert, The Latin America Collection, 3pm.
WELLS, Cathedral, Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir, dir Christopher Monks, with Bournemouth Symphony Chorus and Somerset School pupils, Armonico Consort, Supersize Polyphony 2, Byrd, Josquin, Tallis Spem in Alium, 7pm.
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, Joni Mitchell’s Blue: An Evening in Laurel Canyon, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Westlands, The ELO Show, 7.30.

Saturday 8 February
BATH, Rondo, Cephid in Sparks in the Darkness, electronic music, 8pm.
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre, Macbeth, with David Tennant and Cush Jumbo, filmed at the Donmar Warehouse, 2pm.
BRIDPORT, Arts Centre, Declan Duffy in Call Yourself an Irishman?, 7.30.
Lyric Theatre, Boilerhouse, Cornish singers and  Annamaria Murphy, storyteller (ex-Kneehigh), 7.30.
BRISTOL, Tobacco Factory, The Jerseys, tribute, 7.30: Spielman Studio, Micky Overman, Hold On, comedy, 8pm.
Beacon, Prague Symphony Orchestra, cond Tomas Brauner, Gabriela Montero, piano, Dvorak, Prokofiev, Shostakovich, 7.30.
St George’s, Nerina Pallot, singer songwriter, 7pm.
FROME, Cheese and Grain, Dougie Poynter of McFly, DJ set.
POOLE, Lighthouse, African Rhapsodies, with BSO and Seckou Keita, kora, and Suntou Susso, percussion, 7.30: Freckle Theatre in The Baddies, by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, 4.30pm and Sun 10.30am, 1.30 and 3.30pm: Coastal Comedy with Ben Norris, 8pm.
SALISBURY, Arts Centre, Bootleg Blondie, 7.30.
SHILLINGSTONE, Portman Hall, Tango Calor in Three to Tango, 7.30. AR
SOUTHAMPTON, MAST, Chinese New Year celebrations, Lion Dance, Beijing Opera, martial arts etc, from 3pm.
Turner Sims, Liza Pulman and Joe Stilgoe, A Couple of Swells, songs and comedy, 7.30.
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, Support the Hall, fundraising quiz.
SWINDON, Arts Centre, Conn Artists Theatre, Far from the Madding Crowd, 7.30.
TROWBRIDGE, St Augustin’s Catholic College, Characters Stage School in Peter Pan, 3 and 6pm.
WARMINSTER, Athenaeum, Carl Daniels in Hey Old Friend, musical theatre revue, 7.30.
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, Supreme Queen tribute, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Westlands, Back to the 90s, 8pm.

Sunday 9 February
BATH, Theatre Royal, Miles Jupp in On I Bang, comedy, 7.30.
BRISTOL, Hippodrome, Nina Conti, Whose Face is it Anyway? comedy and ventriloquism.
Tobacco Factory, Ahir Shah in Ends, comedy, 7.30.
Beacon, John Martyn Project, 8pm.
St George’s, Alexis Ffrench, classical soul, 7.30.
STREET, Strode Theatre, 2073, film, 2.15 and Thurs 7.45.
WOOTTON FITZPAINE, Village Hall, Spitz and Co in Elvis in Blue Hawaii, clowning workshop 4pm, performance 7.30. AR
WOOKEY HOLE, Village Hall, The Outrun. MOVIOLA
YEOVIL, Westlands, Jon Culshaw, Imposter Syndrome, impressions, 7.30.

Monday 10 February
BATH, Theatre Royal, Tracy-Ann Oberman as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice, to Sat, 7.30, Wed/Sat mats 2.30.
BRISTOL, Beacon, Caribou, electronic rock, 7pm.
CHILTHORNE DOMER, Village Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA
SHREWTON, Village Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA

Tuesday 11 February
BATH, Forum, West Wilts Dance Festival, to Thurs.
BOURNEMOUTH, BIC, Ricky Gervaise, Mortality, and Wed.
BRIDPORT, Arts Centre, Lucy Cavendish, How to Have Extraordinary Relationships, 7.30.
BRISTOL, Hippodrome, Dear Evan Hanson, to Sat.
Tobacco Factory, Mesh Theatre in Bull, by Mike Bartlett, and Wed, 7.30.
St George’s, Merlin Sheldrake, Fungi: Web of Life, film and talk, 7.30.
NORTON SUB HAMDON, Village Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA
WINSFORD, Village Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA

Wednesday 12 February
BATH, Theatre Royal, The Egg, Polka Theatre in The Snowy Day, dance theatre for young children, to Sun, various day times.
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, Shen Yun, and Wed, 7pm, Tues mat 2pm.
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre,  Samuele Telari, accordion, Mozart, Shostakovich, Schubert, Tchaikovsky, 1pm.
BRANSGORE, Village Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA
BRIDPORT, Electric Palace, Macbeth, with David Tennant and Cush Jumbo, filmed at Donmar Warehouse, 7pm.
BRISTOL, various venues, Slapstick Festival 20th anniversary, to Sun.
Beacon, Lantern Hall, Anna B Savage, indie rock, 7.30.
CHARLTON MARSHALL, Village Hall, Freud’s Last Session. MOVIOLA
FROME, Merlin, Frome Film Club, Fallen Leaves, Finnish film, 8pm.
GILLINGHAM, School, The Neil Maya Quartet, The Charlie Parker Story, jazz, 7pm. AR
KILMINGTON, East Devon, Community Cinema, The Critic. MOVIOLA
POOLE, Lighthouse, BSO, Cello Elegy, cond Alexander Soddy, Laura van der Heijden, cello, Beethove, Elgar, Strauss: Ward Thomas, country duo, 7.30.s
SOUTHAMPTON, Mayflower, Ghost – the Musical, with Rebekah Lowings, Josh St Clair and Jacqui duBois, to Sat, 7.30, Wed/Thurs/Sat mats 2pm.
STURMINSTER NEWTON, The Exchange, SNADS in Cinderella, to Sat, 7.30, Sat mat 2.30.
WEYMOUTH, College Bay Theatre, Multi Story Theatre in Medea, 7.30.
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, Jenny Eclair, Jokes, Jokes, Jokes, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Westland, Milton Jones in Ha!Milton, comedy, 7.30.
Swan Theatre, Cinematheque, The Taste of Things.

Thursday 13 February
BATH, Theatre Royal, The Egg, Toby Thompson in The Little Prince, for children aged 7 and older, to Sun, various day times.
BRIDPORT, Arts Centre, The Red Shoes, 1948 film, 7pm.
Electric Palace, We Live in Time, film, 7.30.
BRISTOL, The Station, BOVTS in A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Much Ado About Nothing, to Sat, 7, Sat mat 2pm.
Beacon, London Symphony Orchestra, cond Antonio Pappano, Rebecca Gilliver, cello, Walton and Mahler, 7pm.
St George’s, Sungbin Cho, classical guitar, Barrios, Mertz, Bach, York and Torroba, 1pm: Tommy Smith and Gwilym Simcock Duo, jazz, 8pm.
CHRISTCHURCH, Priory, David Bednall, organ, 12.30pm.
EXETER, University Great Hall, BSO, Cello Elegy, cond Alexander Soddy, Laura van der Heijden, cello, Beethove, Elgar, Strauss.
FROME, Merlin, David Tenant and Cush Jumbo in Macbeth, filmed at the Donmar Warehouse, 7pm.
DONHEAD ST MARY, Village Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA
NETHER WALLOP, Village Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA
PEWSEY, Bouverie Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA
SALISBURY, Playhouse, The 39 Steps, to 8 March, 7.30, Thurs/Sat mats 2.15.
SHEPTON MONTAGUE, Village Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA
SOUTHAMPTON, MAST, The Roy Orbison Story with Barry Steele, 7.45.
SYDLING ST NICHOLAS, Village Hall, Multi-Story Theatre in Last Dance Saloon, 7.30. AR
POOLE, Lighthouse, Floella Benjamin’s Coming to England, storytelling and song, to Sat, 7pm, Fri 11am, Sat 2pm: Geoff Stelling of Sky Sports, 7.30.
TRENT, Village Hall, My Favourite Cake. MOVIOLA
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, The Story of Guitar Heroes, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Westlands, Carl Hutchinson, comedy, 7.30.

Friday 14 February
BATH, Forum, Bath Philharmonia, cond Jason Thornton, Guido Sant’ana violin, De Falla, Witter-Johnson, Kodaly, Pizzolla and Brahms, 7.30.
Rondo, Luna Theatrics in Romance and Revenge, and Sat 7.30, Sat mat 2.30.
Chapel Arts, Claire Martin and Ian Shaw, Valentines Special, jazz, 8pm.
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, Ukrainian Opera and Ballet Theatre Kyiv in La Boheme, 7.30.
BRIDPORT, Arts Centre, Concerts in the West, Ensemble Hesperi, period instruments, Oswald, Telemann, Handel and Graun, 11.30am: The Big Bingo Show, comedy, 7.30.
Electric Palace, Maria, film with Angelina Jolie, 7.30 and 20 Feb 2pm.
St George’s, Bristol Ensemble, ABBA by Candlelight, 6.30 and 8.30.
BRISTOL, Old Vic, A Good House, new play by South African writer Amy Jephta, to 8 March, 7.30, Thurs/Sat mats 2.30: Weston Studio, Amy Mason, Free Mason, and Sat, 8pm.
Beacon, Slapstick Silent Comedy Gala, 7.30: Lantern Studio, The Messthetics and James Brandon Lewis, jazz, 7pm.
CHARD, Guildhall, Thelma. MOVIOLA
EXETER, Cathedral, London Concertante, Moonlight Sonata etc, 7.30.
Cygnet Theatre, The Sam Richard Trio, with Steve Buckley, sax, jazz, 7.30.
FROME, Merlin, Alfie Moore, A Face for Radio, comedy, 7.30.
Cheese and Grain, A Band Called Malice, tribute to the Jam, and The Specialised.
NETHER COMPTON, Village Hall, The Neil Maya Quartet, The Charlie Parker Story, jazz, 7.30pm. AR
POOLE, Lighthouse, Kevin Kennedy in Pretty Vacant, the story of punk’s new wave, 7.30: Studio Jazz with Tommy Smith and Gwilym Simcock duo, 7.45.
PORTESHAM, Village Hall, Multi-Story Theatre in Last Dance Saloon, 7.30. AR
SALISBURY, Arts Centre, Andy Zaltzman, the Zaltgeist, comedy, 7.30.
SOUTHAMPTON, Turner Sims, Artistic Temperaments Festival, (Love) Songs Without Words, 1pm: The Jupiter Ensemble celebrates Jane Austen with Carl Davis, Rossini, Mendelssohn, 7.30.
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, Mark Rutterford, The Love Stories Show.
WATCHET, Cinema, The Outrun. MOVIOLA
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, Diana and Lionel, Endless Love, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Westlands, Emilio Santoro as Elvis, 7.30.

Saturday 15 February
BOURNEMOUTH, BIC, Bowling for Soup, A Hangover You Don’t Deserve, 20th anniversary tour.
BRIDGWATER, McMillan Theatre, Andrew Bourn’s Crooner Revolution, 7.30.
BRIDPORT,Arts Centre, The Menopause of Sound Dance, daytime disco, 4.30: Chiman 101, DJ set, 8.30pm.
Electric Palace, Jon Culshaw, Imposter Syndrome, comedy and impressions, 7.30.
BRISTOL, Tobacco Factory, Bristol Ensemble, Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight, dir/soloist Roger Huckle, violin, 7.30.
Beacon, Chris McCausland, Yonks!, 7.30: Lantern Hall, Don’t Tell Him, Pike!, tribute to Ian Lavender and Dad’s Army, with Ric Wakeman, 11.30am: Breaking Barriers: Goodness, Gracious Me, with Sanjeev Bhaskar and Meera Syal, 2.15pm: Harry Enfield: Norbert Smith, A Life, 4.30pm: Comedy Heroes with Stephen K Amos, 7pm: My Favourite Comedy with Stephen K Amos, Blazing Saddles, 9.15pm.
St George’s, Hyeyoon Park, violin, with Sinfonia Cymru, Finzi, Beethoven, Fanny Mendelssohn, Shostakovich, Shaw and Tchaikovsky, 7.30.
BROADWINDSOR, Comrade’s Hall, Multi-Story Theatre in Last Dance Saloon, 7.30. AR
EXETER, Cathedral, Aspects of Love, fundraiser for Ukraine by mezzo soprano Iryna Ilnytska, 1pm.
Cygnet Theatre, La Vie en Rose, gypsy jazz, 7.30.
FROME, Cheese and Grain, Judge Jules.
POOLE, Lighthouse, BSO, Valentine Classics, cond Enyi Okpara, Milly Forrest, soprano, Tchaikovsky, Massenet, Puccini, Zimmer, Mozart, etc, 7pm.
SALISBURY, Arts Centre, Primary School Assembly Bangers Live, with James Partridge, 7.30.
SOUTHAMPTON, Turner Sims, Artistic Temperaments Festival, Dave Townsend of the Mellstock Band, explores the concertina, 11am: Cesar Hernandez on tuning techniquess, 4.30: Apollo’s Cabinet – An Evening of Baroque Music, 7.30.
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, Piano of the Future with Larkhall, 8pm.  TA
STREET, Strode Theatre,  A Real Pain, film, and 20th and 22nd Feb, 7.45.
STURMINSTER MARSHALL, Memorial Hall, The Neil Maya Quartet, The Charlie Parker Story, jazz, 7.30pm. AR
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, Small Fakers, tribute, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Westlands, Emma Kenny, psychological therapist in Serial Killer Couples, 7.30.

Sunday 16 February
BOURNEMOUTH, University, Kimmeridge House, Bournemouth Chamber Music Society 80th anniversary year, Zoe Tweed, horn, Mark Rogers, piano, Piazzolla, Kirchner, Satie, Schumann, Koechlin, Damase, Plagge, Dukas, Bowen, Street/Tweed,  3pm.
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Symphonies and Stories, Chevalier de St-Georges and Haydn, 3pm.
BRIDPORT, Electric Palace, Les Miserables, 40th anniversary staged concert, with Alfie Boe, Michael Ball etc, 2pm.
BRISTOL, Hippodrome, Jimmy Carr, Laughs Funny, comedy.
Old Vic, Weston Studio, Slapstick Festival finale, all day, inc Harry Enfield, Ben Elton.
Beacon, Massive Musicals, with massed choir and showband, 7pm.
POOLE, Lighthouse, The Zildjian Young Drummer of the Year, 2pm: Cirque Enchantment, 7.30.
SOUTHAMPTON, Mayflower, John Bishop, Back At It, comedy.
Turner Sims, Artistic Temperaments Festival, David Owen Norris, Mendelssohn’s Hairpins in The Songs Without Words, 10.30am: University students celebrate Jane Austen and the songs of  Harriett Abrams, 3pm.
STREET, Strode Theatre, Mufasa – The Lion King, animated CGI musical drama film, 7.45 and Thurs 2pm: Moana 2, film, 2pm and Thurs 2.15
TAUNTON, Tacchi-Morris, Folksy Theatre in Angelica Sprocket’s Pockets, 2.30pm.
YEOVIL, Westlands, That’ll Be the Day, 7pm.

Monday 17 February
BATH, Theatre Royal, Tall Stories in The Gruffalo, to Sun, various day times.
BRISTOL, Hippodrome, The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight.
Beacon, Lantern Hall, Joe Marler, Things People Did, comedy, 7pm.
SIXPENNY HANDLEY, Village Hall, Angel Heart and Rattlebox Theatre in Sam O’Shanty, puppetry, 11am. AR

Tuesday 18 February
BATH, Theatre Royal,  Giovanna Fletcher in The Girl on the Train, to Sat, 7.30, Wed/Thurs/Sat mats 3pm: The Egg, Polka and Theatr Iolo in Tidy, to Sat, 11.30am and 3pm.
BOURNEMOUTH, BIC, Craig David, Commitment tour.
BRIDPORT, Electric Palace, Hayseed Dixie, 8pm.
BRISTOL, Hippodrome, The Dinosaur that Pooped, 12.30 and 3.30.
Beacon, Beth Hart, rock and pop, with Wille and the Bandits, 7pm: Lantern, Diz Raeli, Lullabies Live, spoken word, 8pm.
LEIGH, nr Sherborne, Village Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA
LITTON CHENEY, Community Hall, Angel Heart and Rattlebox Theatre in Sam O’Shanty, puppetry, 11am. AR
POOLE, Lighthouse, Crafty Fools: Adventures in Science, 11am and 2pm: Heka, magic and juggling, 7.45.
SOUTHAMPTON, Mayflower, Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express with Michael Maloney as Poirot, to Sat, 7.30, Thurs/Sat mats 2pm.
MAST, Chris McCausland, Yonks!, comedy. SOLD OUT
SWANAGE, Mowlem, Squashbox Theatre in Wonderful World, 11am and puppet workshop, noon. AR
WARMINSTER, Athenaeum, Masqueraders in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, to Sat, 7.30.

Wednesday 19 February
BATH, Bath Bachfest, to Saturday, various venues.
Abbey, Bath Bachfest, Olivier Latrey, organ, 7pm.
Forum, Peter Andre in Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, 7.30.
Rondo, Ahir Shah in Ends, comedy, 7.30.
Mission Theatre, Steve Morgan in An Evening with Jack the Ripper, 7.30.
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre, Palestinian singer and composer Nai Barghouti, A Musical Journey throught the Arab World, 7.30.
BRISTOL, Old Vic, Weston Studio, Little Angel Theatre in The Mystery of Bristol Old Vic, interractive show for 6 years+, to Sat, various day times.
Beacon, You Me at Six, rock, 7pm.
St George’s, Wild Words, The Little Red Piper’s New Clothes, storytelling and music with Michael Loader and Gareth Pitt, 3.15pm: Seth Lakeman, folk, 7.30.
BROADWINDSOR, Comrade’s Hall, Squashbox Theatre in Wonderful World, 11am and puppet workshop, noon. AR
CALNE, Village Hall, Firebrand. MOVIOLA
FROME, Cheese and Grain, Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls.
ILMINSTER, Warehouse, IES One Act Plays, My Best Friend and Red Handed, to Sat, 7.30.
MOTCOMBE, Village Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA
POOLE, Lighthouse, BSO, Northern Lights, cond Gergely Madaras, Louis Schwizgebel, piano, Vasks, Grieg and Sibelius, 7.30: The Roller Boys, 7pm.
STURMINSTER NEWTON, Exchange, Angel Heart and Rattlebox Theatre in Sam O’Shanty, puppetry, 11am. AR
SWANAGE, Mowlem, Comedy Club with Andrew White, Sally-Anne Hayward and Jarred Christmas, 7.30.

Thursday 20 February
ALDERHOLT, Village Hall, Squashbox Theatre in Wonderful World, 11am and puppet workshop, noon. AR
BATH, St Mary’s Bathwick, Bath Bachfest, Florilegium, 7.30.
Forum, Lost in Music, One Night at the Disco, 7.30.
Rondo, Nunkie Theatre in A Warning to the Curious: Two ghost stories by MR James, 7.30.
Mission Theatre, Folksy Theatre in Angelika Sprocket’s Pockets, 2 and 5, and Fri 2pm.
Chapel Arts, Carrivick Sisters, folk and bluegrass, 8pm.
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, SHREK the Musical, to Sat, 2 and 7.30.
BRIDPORT, Arts Centre, Dancing Queen, film, 7.30.
Electric Palace, Ncuti Gatwa and Sharon D Clarke in The Importance of Being Earnest, 7pm.
BRISTOL, Hippodrome, Shen Yun, Chinese dance, to Sat, 7, Sat mat 2pm.
The Station, BOVTS in The Comedy of Errors and The Merry Wives of Windsor, to Sat, 7pm, Sat mat 2pm.
Tobacco Factory, Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale, to 29 March, 7.30, some mats.
Beacon, Uriah Heep: Lantern Hall, Michael McGoldrick, John McCusker, John Doyle, folk, 8pm.
St George’s, Irene Duval, violin, Bach, Ysaye and Tavener, 1pm: John Simpson, foreign correspondant, 7.30.
CHRISTCHURCH, Priory, Andrew Kirk, organ, 12.30pm.
EXETER, Cygnet Theatre, Exeter Drama in Edifice and Artifice, new play by Claire Temple, to Sat, 7.30.
FROME, Merlin, NT Live, Ncuti Gatwa and Sharon D Clarke in The Importance of Being Earnest, 7pm.
POOLE, Lighthouse, Nick Stapleton, How to Beat Scammers, 7.30: The Bon Jovi Experience, 7.30: Cinema, NT Live, Ncuti Gatwa and Sharon D Clarke in The Importance of Being Earnest, and Tues, 7pm, Sat 4pm.
SALISBURY, Arts Centre, Jam Night the the Wiltshire Creative Young Ambassadors, 5 to 8pm.
SHAFTESBURY, Arts Centre, Adrian Cox, clarinet, Makin’ Runs, ragtime, 8pm.
SOUTHAMPTON, MAST, Tall Stories in Room on the Broom, to Sun, various day times: Mayflower Youth Theatre in Fame Jnr, to Sat, 7pm, Fri/Sat mats 2pm.
STREET, Strode Theatre, NT Live, Ncuti Gatwa and Sharon D Clarke in The Importance of Being Earnest, 7.15pm.
SWANAGE, Mowlem, NT Live, Ncuti Gatwa and Sharon D Clarke in The Importance of Being Earnest, 7pm.
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, Wimborne Drama in Chris Chibnell’s Worst Wedding Ever, to Sat, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Westlands, The Story of Guitar Heroes, 7.30.
Swan Theatre, NT Live, Ncuti Gatwa and Sharon D Clarke in The Importance of Being Earnest, 7pm.

Friday 21 February|
BATH, Guildhall, Bath Bachfest, A Shakespeare Miscellany, 1pm.
St Mary’s Bathwick, Bath Bachfest, Brecon Baroque, 7.30.
Forum, The Makings of a Murderer with The Real Manhunter, Colin Sutton, 7.30.
Rondo, New Anthem Theatre in FUFC, 8pm.
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre, Siobhan Miller, Scottish folk, 7.30.
BRIDGWATER, McMillan Theatre, Somerstage Musical Theatre School in Disney’s High School Musical Jnr, and Sat 7pm, Sat mat 2pm, Sunday noon.
BRIDPORT, Arts Centre, Excessive Human Collective in Discopia and We Are the World, navigating technology, gender and the apocalypse, 7.30pm.
Electric Palace, Pama International in The Trojan Songbook, 8pm.
BRISTOL, Beacon, Rhod Gilbert and the Giant Grapefruit, comedy, 8pm: Lantern Studio, Kjetil Mulelid Trio, jazz, 8pm.
CHEDDON AND WEST MONKTON, Village Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA
DITCHEAT, Jubilee Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA
EDINTON, Somerset, Village Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA
FROME, Cheese and Grain, Bootleg Blondie.
Tree House, Transmission, The Sound of Joy Division.
Memorial Theatre, That’ll Be the Day, 7.30.
POOLE, Lighthouse, Jason Donovan, Doin’ Fine 25, 7.30: David O’Doherty, Tiny Piano Man, comedy, 8pm: Live and Unheard, local bands, 7.30.
SALISBURY, Arts Centre, Spiers and Boden, 7.30.
SHAFTESBURY, Arts Centre, Kast Off Kinks, 7.30.
SIXPENNY HANDLEY, Village Hall, The Outrun. MOVIOLA
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, The Outrun, Petherton Picture Show.
STREET, Strode Theatre, Maria, film about Callas, 7.45, Sat/Thurs 7.30.
STURMINSTER NEWTON, The Exchange, Irish House Party, 7.30.
WINTERSLOW, Village Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA

Saturday 22 February
BATH, Guildhall, Bath Bachfest, Adrian Brendel, cello, Mahan Esfahani, harpsichord, 11am.
Abbey, Bath Bachfest, The English Concert, 7.30.
Forum, Re-Take That, tribute, 7.30.
Rondo, Russell Hicks in Happy To be Here, comedy, 8pm.
Chapel Arts, Phoenix River Band, country rock, 8pm.
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, Ballroom, LOL Comedy Club.8pm.
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre, Kanda, Bongo Man, Congolese musician, 7.30.
BRIDPORT, Arts Centre, Miranda Sykes and Jim Causley, The Last of the Singers, 7.30.
BRISTOL, Beacon, Dutty Moonshine Big Band, 6pm.
St George’s, The Breath, singer songwriter duo, 8pm.
EXETER, Cathedral, Seth Lakeman, The Granite Way, 7.30.
FROME, Cheese and Grain, Kenny Thomas, soul.
Tree House, Liam Helm and the Hang-Ups.
Memorial Theatre, Peter Andre, The Best of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, 7.30.
POOLE, Lighthouse, Youth Makes Music, 3pm: Connor Burns, 1994, comedy, 8pm: Princess Live, pop party, 1 and 4pm.
RINGWOOD, Greyfriars,  The Critic. 2.30pm. MOVIOLA
SALISBURY, Arts Centre, Wrong Jovi, tribute, 7.30.
SHAFTESBURY, Arts Centre, NT Live, Ncuti Gatwa and Sharon D Clarke in The Importance of Being Earnest, 7pm.
SIDMOUTH, Parish Church, Sidmouth Chamber Music, Junyan Chen, second prizewinner at 2024 Leeds International Piano competition, Bach, Beethoven, Bartok and Liszt, 3pm.
SOUTHAMPTON, Turner Sims, Malaysian Student Association in Threads of Divinity: The Tale of Santubong and Sejinjang, 7pm.
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, The Black Feathers.
SWANAGE, Mowlem, The Veronique Joly Bossanova Trio, jazz, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Westlands, Rave On, Ultimate 50s and 60s Experience, 7.30.

Sunday 23 February
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre, Baby Gospel, child friendly gospel concert, 11am.
BRISTOL, Old Vic, Joel Dommett, Happy Idiot, comedy, 7.30.
Hippodrome, Giovanni Pernice, dance, 5pm.
BRISTOL, Beacon, Circa Waves, indie rock, 7pm: Lantern Hall, Dustin O’Halloran, American pianist and composer, 7.30.
Louisiana, Being Dead, punk rock, 8pm.
PORTSMOUTH, Guildhall, Fish, Road to the Isles, the Farewell Tour.
SOUTHAMPTON, Turner Sims, Alfredo Rodriguez Trio, Latin jazz, 8pm.
STURMINSTER NEWTON, The Exchange, The Ridgeway Singers and Band, Tea with William Barnes, livestream 2.45, performance 3pm. AR
YEOVIL, Westlands, Beyond the Barricade, 7.30.

Monday 24 February
BRISTOL, Hippodrome, Joanne Clifton in Hairspray, the Musical, to Sat.
Beacon, Berlioz, jazz rock, 7pm.
SOUTHAMPTON, Mayflower, Eun-Me Ahn Dance Company from South Korea in Dragons, and Tues, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Westlands, NT Live, Ncuti Gatwa and Sharon D Clarke in The Importance of Being Earnest, 2.30 and 7pm.

Tuesday 25 February
BATH, Theatre Royal, Boys from the Blackstuff, to Sat, 7.30, Wed/Thur/Sat mats, 2.30.
Forum, The Repair Shop Live – Secrets from the Barn with Steve Fletcher, Will Kirk, Lucia Scalisi and the Teddy Bear Ladies, 7.30.
BRIDGWATER, McMillan Theatre, Ncuti Gatwa and Sharon D Clarke in The Importance of Being Earnest, 7pm.
BRIDPORT,Arts Centre, Comrades, 1986 film, 7pm.
BRISTOL, Old Vic, Weston Studio, Cardboard Citizens in Bangers, music, storytelling etc, to Sat, 8pm.
Beacon, Opeth, The Last Will and Testament Tour, 7pm: Lantern Hall, She Drew the Gun, 8pm.
POOLE, Lighthouse, Motionhouse Dance in Hidden, 7.45.
WEYMOUTH, College Bay Theatre, mapdance, contemporary dance, showcasing young choreographers, 7.30.

Wednesday 26 February
BATH, Forum, The MozART Group, classical musical comedy, 7.30.
Rondo, Harriet Kemsley, Everything Always Works Out for Me, comedy, 8pm.
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, Chris de Burgh 50LO, 7.30.
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre, Caroline Taylor, soprano, Sebastian Issler, piano, Schubert, Rachmaninov, Liszt, Clarke and Berg, 1pm.
BRISTOL, Beacon, Fish, Road to the Isles, the Farewell Tour, 7pm: Lantern Hall, Miranda Sykes and Jim Causley, folk, 8pm.
CASTLE CARY, Caryford Hall, Paddington in Peru. MOVIOLA
EAST KNOYLE, Village Hall, Thelma. MOVIOLA
POOLE, Lighthouse, BSO, Notes of Nostalgia, cond Mark Wigglesworth, Stephen Hough, piano, Brahms, Hough, Elgar, 7.30: The Irish House Party, 7.30.
SOUTHAMPTON, MAST, Sarah Keyworth in My Eyes Are Up Here, comedy. SOLD OUT
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, Paul Jones and Dave Kelly.
WARMINSTER, Athenaeum, Small Things Like These, film, 7.30.
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, Andy Fairweather Low and the Low Riders, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Swan Theatre, Cinematheque, Perfect Days.

Thursday 27 February
BATH, Theatre Royal, The Egg, There’s a Bear on My Chair, to Sun, various day times.
Forum, Jason Donovan, 7.30.
Rondo, Impromptu Shakespeare, 7.30.
Mission Theatre, Bath University Student Theatre in Brecht’s The Caucasian Chalk Circle, to Sat, 7.30.
Chapel Arts, Your Song …  celebrating the music of Elton John and Billy Joel with John Reilly and Lewis Nitikman,  8pm.
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, Milton Jones in Ha!Milton, comedy, 7.30.
BRISTOL, Beacon, BSO, Notes of Nostalgia, cond Mark Wigglesworth, Stephen Hough, piano, Brahms, Hough, Elgar, 7.30
Redgrave Theatre, Tom Stade, Risky Business, comedy, 8pm.
St George’s, The Tong Piano Duo, Dvorak, Schubert, Brahms, 1pm.
CHRISTCHURCH, Priory, David Poulter, organ, 12.30pm.
EXETER, Cygnet Theatre, Blue Vanguard, jazz, 7.30.
FROME, Merlin, Swan Lake from the Royal Ballet, 7.15.
POOLE, Lighthouse, Brit Floyd, Wish You Were Here, 8pm: Say it Again, Sorry? in … Earnest?, to Sat, 7.45, Sat mat 2.30:  Cinema, Calamity Jane, 1953 film, dementia friendly screening, 2pm: Swan Lake from the Royal Ballet, 7.15, and encore Tues.
SALISBURY, 
SHIPTON GORGE, Village Hall, Arthur Coates and Kerran Cotterell, Music for Cows, 7.30. AR
SOUTHAMPTON, Mayflower, Peter Ash in Picture You Dead by Peter James, to Sat, 7.30, Thurs/Sat mats 2pm.
MAST, Omid Djalili in Namaste, comedy, 8pm.
Turner Sims, Fairport Convention, 7.30.
STREET, Strode Theatre, Swan Lake from the Royal Ballet, 7.15.
SWANAGE, Mowlem, Swanage School students in Footloose, to Sat, 7.30.
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, John Shuttleworth in Raise the Oof, comedy, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Westlands, Man in the Mirror, tribute to Michael Jackson, 7.30.

Friday 28 February
BATH, Theatre Royal, The Egg,Playtime: Cheesy Tunes, playalong theatre adventures for 2 to 6 year olds, 10am and 11.30am.
Forum, Fairport Convention.
Rondo, Katie Norris in Farm Fatale, comedy, 8pm.
BISHOPSTONE, nr Salisbury, Village Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre, Steven Osborne, piano, Schumann, Debussy, Schubert, 7.30.
BRISTOL, Tobacco Factory,  Spielman Studio, James Rowland, Learning to Fly, storytelling, 8pm.
BRISTOL, Lantern Hall, Zaho de Sagazan, indi rock, 7pm.
Strange Brew, Fionn Regan, folk, 7pm.
EAST STOUR, Village Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA
EXETER, Cathedral, The Music of Pink Floyd by Candlelight, 7.30.
Cygnet Theatre, Orchard Cafe Quartet, folk and classical, 7.30.
MERE, Lecture Hall, Thelma. MOVIOLA
MILBORNE ST ANDREW, Village Hall, Arthur Coates and Kerran Cotterell, Music for Cows, 7.30. AR
NORTON ST PHILIP, Village Hall, Freud’s Last Session. MOVIOLA
POOLE, Lighthouse, Blue, 7.30: Studio Jazz with Chris Batchelor’s Pigfoot, 7.45.
SHAFTESBURY,Arts Centre, The Eight Mountains, film, 8pm.
SOUTHAMPTON, MAST, Sir Geoff Hurst, football legend, 7.45.
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, The Critic, Petherton Picture Show.
STREET, Strode Theatre, Baby Girl, film, and Sat, 7.30: William Tell, film, 7.45.
WARMINSTER, Athenaeum, Singalonga Grease, 7.30.
WATCHET, Cinema, Freud’s Last Session. MOVIOLA
WESTBURY SUB MENDIP, Village Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA
WEST CAMEL, Davis Hall, Thelma. MOVIOLA
WOOTTON BASSET, RWB Academy,  The Critic. MOVIOLA
YEOVIL, Westlands, Omid Djalili in Namaste, comedy, 8pm.

Saturday 1 March
BATH, Rondo, WI FI Wars, comedy game show with Steve McNeil, 3 and 7.30pm.
Chapel Arts, Elvis Returns, with Steve Knight and the Midnight Rebels, 8pm.
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, The British Carpenters, tribute, 7.30.
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre, Down for the Count All Stars, Swing that Music, 7.30.
BRIDGWATER, McMillan Theatre, Hello Again, The Neil Diamond Songbook, 7.30.
BRIDPORT, Arts Centre, Stuff and Nonsense Theatre in Three Little Pigs, 11am and 2.30pm.
BRISTOL, The Station, BOVTS in The Thebans, Liz Lochhead after Sophocles and Euripides,  and 3 to 8 March, 7pm, 6 and 8 March, 2pm mats.
Tobacco Factory, Spielman Studio, James Rowland, Piece of Work, storytelling, 8pm.
St George’s, Exultate Singers, Grand Tour of Italy, Gabriele, Ugolini, Cozzolani, etc, 7pm.
FROME, Cheese and Grain, Shy FX with Rage MC.
Tree House, Straighten Out, Stranglers tribute.
NETHERBURY, Village Hall, Small Things Like These. MOVIOLA
SALISBURY, Arts Centre, Laurence Knight, the Bowie Experience, 7.30.
SOUTHAMPTON, MAST, MozART Group, comedy string quartet, 2.30 and 7.45.
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, Harbottle and Jonas.
TAUNTON, Tacchi-Morris, Voodoo Room, Hendrix, Clapton and Cream, 7.30.
TEIGNMOUTH, Pavilions, Conn Artists Theatre, Far from the Madding Crowd, 7.30.
WOODLANDS, Village Hall, Arthur Coates and Kerran Cotterell, Music for Cows, 7.30. AR
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, Omid Djalili, Namaste, comedy, 8pm.
YEOVIL, Westlands, Calling Planet Earth, celebrating the music of the 80s, 7.30.

Sunday 2 March
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, Elkie Brooks: Long Farewell Tour, 7.30.
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre, Swan Lake from the Royal Ballet, 2pm.
BRIDPORT, Electric Palace, Swan Lake from the Royal Ballet, 2pm.
BRISTOL, Old Vic, Marcus Brigstocke, Vitruvian Mango, comedy, 7.30.
Beacon, Sturgill Simpson, rock, 7pm:  Lantern Hall, Chuck Prophet and his Cumbia Shoes, rock, 8pm.
St George’s, Bill Laurance and Michael League, jazz, 7.30.
SHAFTESBURY, Arts Centre, Jesus Christ Superstar, filmed live on arena tour, 7pm.
SOUTHAMPTON, Turner Sims, A Shotakovathon – celebration of Shostakovich, concerts at 11.30am, 1.30 pm, 4pm and 7.30pm.
STREET, Strode Theatre, New West End Jerseys, tribute, 7pm.
YEOVIL, Westlands, Trash! percussion and comedy, 7.30.

Monday 3 March
BATH, Theatre Royal, The Shark is Broken, from Broadway, to Sat, 7.30, Wed/Sat mats 2.30.
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, Rick Stein, 7.30.
BRISTOL, Tobacco Factory, Matt Forde, End of an Era, p0litical comedy, 7.30.
HAWKCHURCH, Village Hall, Twisters. MOVIOLA
SOUTHAMPTON, Mayflower, Only Fools and Horses, the musical, with Paul Whitehouse, to Sat, 7.30, Thurs/Sat mats 2pm.
Turner Sims, Duncan Honeybourne, piano, Potts and Schubert,1pm.

Tuesday 4 March
BATH, Forum, James Martin, chef and food writer, 7.30.
BOURNEMOUTH, BIC, Greg Davies,  Full Fat Legent, to Thurs.
BRISTOL, Hippodrome, Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures, Swan Lake, to Sat.
Old Vic, Weston Studio, Xposure in Blackbird Hour, to Sat, 8pm, Sat mat 3pm.
KINGSBURY EPISCOPI, Village Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA
SOUTHAMPTON, MAST, Trash!, percussion and comedy, 7.45.
Turner Sims, Belle Chen, piano, and the Engines Orchestra Strings play Chen’s Ravel in the Forest, 8pm.
YETMINSTER, Jubilee Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA

Wednesday 5 March
BATH, Forum, Sue, Matt and Phil, Live!, the Reunion Tour, a quiz with sporting legends, 7.30.
Rondo, WhimsiCo and folk duo Humm in Grimm, stories and music, to Sat, 7.30.
Mission Theatre, Mid Somerset Festival, to Fri, various times.
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, Shen Yun, and Wed, 7pm, Tues mat 2pm.
BRIDGWATER, McMillan Theatre, Youth Musical Theatre Company in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, to Sat, 7.30, Sat mat 2.30.
BRISTOL, Beacon, Squid, indie post punk, 7pm.
St George’s, Sara Pascoe and Felicity Ward, comedy, 8pm.
CHURCHINFORD, Village Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA
CODFORD, Woolstore Theatre, Gladiator II. MOVIOLA
POOLE, Lighthouse, BSO, Symphonic Dances, cond Adam Hickox, Rosanne Philippens, violin, Sibelius, Shostakovich, Rachmaninov, 7.30.
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, Andy Zaltzman in The Zaltgeist Tour, comedy, 7.30.
YEOVIL,Westlands, Gordon Buchanan, wildlife filmmaker, Lions and Tigers and Bears, 7.30.
Swan Theatre, Cinematheque, Close Your Eyes.

Thursday 6 March
BATH, Forum, Jack Savoretti, singer songwriter, 7.30
Chapel Arts, Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman, 8pm.
BRIDPORT, Arts Centre, Chube, folk fusion from Wales, 7.30.
Electric Palace, Thea Gilmore, 8pm.
BRISTOL, Beacon, Lantern Hall, Alan Sparhawk, rock, 7pm.
St George’s, The Kleio Quartet, Haydn, Nielsen, 1pm: Hollie  McNish, poet, Lobster: The Paperback Tour, 7.30.
CHRISTCHURCH, Priory, Simon Earl, organ, 12.30pm.
FROME, Rook Lane Chapel, Steve Knightley.
PENSELWOOD, Village Hall, Spitz and Co in Elvis in Blue Hawaii, 7.30. TA
PORTSMOUTH, Guildhall, BSO, Symphonic Dances, cond Adam Hickox, Rosanne Philippens, violin, Sibelius, Shostakovich, Rachmaninov, 7.30.
SALISBURY, Arts Centre, Shon Dale-Jones in Cracking, part stand-up, part theatre, 7.30.
SOUTHAMPTON, MAST, Say it Again, Sorry? in … Earnest?, to Sat, 7pm, Sat mat 2.30.
Turner Sims, Lady Maisery with O’Hooley and Tidow, folk, 8pm.
STREET, Strode Theatre, A Complete Unknown, film with Timothee Chalamet as Bob Dylan, 7.30, Fri 7.45, Sat 7pm: Hard Truths, Mike Lee film, 7.45, Fri and 13th 7.30.
WIMBORNE,Tivoli, Voodoo Room, 7.30.

Friday 7 March
BATH, Forum, Jimmy Carr, Laughs Funny, 7 and 9.30pm.
Chapel Arts, Littlemen, musical collective, 8pm.
BOURNEMOUTH, BIC, Sue, Matt and Phil Liver, reunion tour.
Pavilion, Gordon Buchanan, Lions, and Tigers and Bears, wildlife photography, 7.30.
Pavilion Dance, Mapdance, mixed bill.
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre, Xuefei Yang, guitar, Maria Vega, flamenco singer and dancer, Albeniz, de Falla, Granados and Paco Pena, 7.30.
BRIDPORT, Arts Centre, Blue Note Records: Beyond the Note, documentary and archive film, 7.30.
Electric Palace, The Barefoot Bandit, reggae, dub, etc, 8pm.
BRISTOL, Beacon, Lantern Hall, Arthur Jeffes of Penguin Cafe, 8pm.
St George’s, Alex Merritt, saxophone, Rebecca Nash, piano, jazz, 1pm.
EXETER,Cygnet Theatre, Django Chutney, gypsy jazz, 7.30.
FROME, Cheese and Grain, Absolute Bowie.
Tree House, Suburban Legends, acoustic set.
HIGHCLIFFE, Community Centre, Paddington in Peru. MOVIOLA
NORTON SUB HAMDON, Village Hall, Spitz and Co in Elvis in Blue Hawaii, 7.30.TA
SALISBURY, Arts Centre, Chritine Roseeta Walker and Rory Waterman, poetry, 7.30.
SANDFORD ORCAS, Village Hall, Nicholas Collett in The Ghost of a Smile, 7.30.  AR
SHAFTESBURY, Arts Centre, The Beasts, film, 8pm.
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, Novel Nights in Fresh Fiction – Crime.
SWANAGE, Mowlem, BSO Mixed Ensemble, West End to Hollywood, 7.30. AR
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, Steptoe and Son Live, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Westlands, Kate Mosse, Unlocking the Secrets of the Labyrinth, 20th anniversary tour, 7.30.

Saturday 8 March
BATH, Theatre Royal, The Egg, Let’s All Dance Ballet Co in Snow White and Rose Red, and Sun, 11am, 1 and 3 pm.
Forum, Bath Symphony Orchestra, Bath Bach Choir, Copland, Liszt, Esenvald and Beethoven 9th, 7.30.
Chapel Arts, Dolly Mavies Band, indie folk rock, 8pm.
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, Paddy McGuinness, Nearly There, comedy, 7.45.
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre, Blazin’ Fiddles, 7.30.
BRIDPORT, Electric Palace, A Complete Unknown, Bob Dylan film, 7.30, and 13 March 2pm.
BRISTOL, Beacon, Matt Goss, 8pm: Lantern Hall, M1llionz, drill and rap, 8pm.
St George’s, Bristol Classical Players, O’Connell and Beethoven, 7.30.
FROME, Cheese and Grain, Gentleman’s Dub Club.
Tree House, Ian Prowse and Amsterdam.
KILVE, Village Hall, Spitz and Co in Elvis in Blue Hawaii, 7.30. TA
POWERSTOCK, Hut, Nicholas Collett in The Ghost of a Smile, 7.30.  AR
SALISBURY, Arts Centre, Shoe Baby, 11am and 1pm.
SHAFTESBURY, Arts Centre, CODA, Songs from Stage and Screen, 7.30.
SIDMOUTH, Parish Church, Sidmouth Chamber Music, Boglarka Gyorgy, violin, Amy Butler, piano, Ravel, Prokofiev and Frolov, 3pm.
SOUTHAMPTON, Turner Sims, Daniel Martinez, The Art of Andalucia, 3.30.
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, Primary School Assembly Bangers, with James B Partridge.
STREET, Strode Theatre, Glastonbury Male Voice Choir and Viva Vocals, 6.30.
STURMINSTER NEWTON, The Exchange, Made in Tennessee, 7.30.
SWANAGE, Mowlem, Iain Ballamy, sax, and Gareth Williams, piano, jazz. 7.30.
TAUNTON, Tacchi-Morris, The Sixties Roadshow, 7.30.
WARMINSTER, Athenaeum, All Floyd, Wish You Were Here, and Sun, 7.30.
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, Whole Lotta Shakin’: The Shakin’ Stevens story, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Westlands, Jimeoin in Who’s Your Man, comedy, 7.30.

Sunday 9 March
BATH, Theatre Royal, Harry Hill, New Bits and Greatest Hits, comedy, 7.30.
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, What’s Love Got to do with It? Tina Turner tribute, 7.30.
BRIDGWATER, McMillan Theatre, Immersion Theatre in The Little Mermaid, new musical, noon and 4pm.
BRIDPORT, Electric Palace, Jesus Christ Superstar filmed on the arena tour, 2pm.
BRISTOL, Old Vic, Russell Howard, Funny Bones, comedy, 7.30.
Tobacco Factory, Celya Ab in Of All People, comedy, 7.30.
Beacon, Dr Rangan Chatterjee, health writer and podcaster, 7.30: Lantern Hall, Phil Beer, folk, 7.30.
SHILLINGSTONE, Portman Hall, Nicholas Collett in The Ghost of a Smile, 7.30.  AR
WOOKEY HOLE, Village Hall, Small Things Like These. MOVIOLA
WOOTTON COURTENAY, Village Hall, Spitz and Co in Elvis in Blue Hawaii, 7.30. TA

Monday 10 March
BEAMINSTER, Public Hall, Paddington in Peru. MOVIOLA
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, Anton du Beke at the Musicals, 7.30.
BRISTOL, Hippodrome, Emma Kenny, psychotherapist, Killer Couples.
CHILTHORNE DOMER, Village Hall, Small Things Like These. MOVIOLA
ODCOMBE, Village Hall, Gladiator II. MOVIOLA
SHREWTON, Village Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA

Tuesday 11 March
BATH, Theatre Royal, Michael Maloney in Murder on the Orient Express, to Sat, 7.30, Wed/Thur/Sat mats 2.30.
FROME, Cheese and Grain, Those Damn Crows.
NORTON SUB HAMDON, Village Hall, Thelma. MOVIOLA
SOUTHAMPTON, Mayflower, Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures in Swan Lake, to Sat, 7.30, Thurs/Sat mats 2pm.
WINSFORD, Village Hall, Small Things Like These. MOVIOLA

Wednesday 12 March
BATH, Theatre Royal, Agatha Christie – Queen of Crime, talk by Jane Tapley, noon.
Rondo, Platform8 in Steven Moffet’s The Unfriend, to Sat, 7.30.
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, Amy Dowden and Carlos Gu, Reborn, 7.30.
BRANSGORE, Village Hall, Small Things Like These. MOVIOLA
BRIDGWATER, McMillan Theatre, Jesus Christ Superstar filmed live on the arena tour, 7pm.
BRISTOL, Hippodrome, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, with Joe McElderry, to 22 March.
Old Vic, Romeo and Juliet with a rap and r’n’b score, to 5 April, 7.30, Thurs/Sat mats 2.30.
CHARLTON MARSHALL, Village Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA
FROME, Merlin, Frome Film Club, Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry, Georgian film,  8pm.
KILMINGTON, Devon, Community Cinema, Paddington in Peru. MOVIOLA
POOLE, Lighthouse, BSO, Looking Forward and Back, cond Chloe van Soeterstede, Pavel Kolesnikov, piano, Brahms, Beethoven and Schumann, 7.30.
SOUTHAMPTON, MAST, Kendal Mountain Tour, adventure films, 7pm.
YEOVIL, Westlands, Ahir Shah in Ends, comedy, 7.30.

Thursday 13 March
BATH, Forum, Paddy McGuinness, Nearly There, comedy, 7.45.
Chapel Arts, James Delarre and Saul Rose, folk, 8pm.
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, Alison Moyet, Key, 7.30.
BRIDPORT, Arts Centre, I’m No Angel, 1933 Mae West film, 11am: Women Behind the Wheel, documentary film, 7.30.
BRISTOL, Beacon, Steel Pulse, reggae, 7pm.
Trinity, Nubiyan Twist, jazz rock, 8pm.
St George’s, Alim Beisembayev, piano, Scarlatti, Ravel, Liszt and Ligeti, 1pm: Police Dog Hogan, 8pm.
CHRISTCHURCH, Priory, Geoffrey Morgan, organ, 12.30pm.
DONHEAD ST MARY, Village Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA
EXETER, University Great Hall, BSO, Heroes and Superheroes – The Best Symphonic Film Scores, cond Pete Harrison, 7.30.
FROME, Cheese and Grain, Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons.
MARNHULL, Village Hall, Whatalife!, Lucy Stevens, contralto, Elizabeth Marcus, piano, Kathleen Ferrier, 7.30. AR
NETHER WALLOP, Village Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA
PEWSEY, Bouverie Hall, Paddington in Peru. MOVIOLA
SALISBURY, Playhouse, Iain Stirling, Relevant, comedy, 7.30.
Arts Centre, Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman, 7.30.
SHEPTON MONTAGUE, Village Hall, Freud’s Last Session. MOVIOLA
SOUTHAMPTON, MAST, The Mersey Beatles, 7.45.
STREET, Strode Theatre, Architecton, documentary, 7.45.
TRENT, Village Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA
WEYMOUTH, College Bay Theatre, Twofold, showcase, HND students, 7.30.
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, John Power, singer-songwriter, Cast, the La’s and Me, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Westlands, Jack Dee, Small World. SOLD OUT

Friday 14 March
BATH, Forum, Amy and Carlos, Reborn, dance, 7.30.
Chapel Arts, Ezio, singer songwriter duo, 8pm.
BOURNEMOUTH, BIC, Dr Rangan Chatterjee, Thrive.
Pavilion, The Dubliners Encore, official stage show, 7.30.
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre, Tenebrae Consort, Lassus, Byrd, Britten, Chilcott, Weir, 7.30.
BRIDGWATER, McMillan Theatre, Ignacio Lopez, Senor Self Distruct, comedy, 8pm.
BRIDPORT, Arts Centre, Concerts in the West, Alasdair Beatson, piano, Beethoven, Faure, Ries, 11.30am: Elvis McGonagall, Gin and Catatonic, comedy, 7.30.
Electric Palace, Jess Upton Soul Band, 7.30.
BRISTOL, Old Vic, Weston Studio, Theatre Uncut in Playfight, by Julia Grogan, to 29 March, 8pm, Sat mats 3pm.
Beacon, David O’Doherty, Tiny Piano Man, comedy, 8pm: Lantern Hall, Tunng, 20th anniversary tour, indie folk, 8pm.
St George’s, Bristol Ensemble, An Evening of Arvo Part, 6 and 8pm.
BUCKLAND NEWTON, Village Hall, Jaclarabag, multi-instrumental trio, 7.30. AR
CHARD, Guildhall, Conclave. MOVIOLA
EDINGTON, Somerset, Village Hall, Gladiator II. MOVIOLA
EXETER, Cygnet Theatre, Don’t Go Into the Cellar in The 39 Steps, 7.30.
FROME, Cheese and Grain, Limehouse Lizzy.
HANGING LANGFORD, Village Hall, The Outrun. MOVIOLA
HATCH BEAUCHAMP, Village Hall, Spitz and Co in Elvis in Blue Hawaii, 8pm. TA
HINTON MARTEL, Village Hall, Whatalife!, Lucy Stevens, contralto, Elizabeth Marcus, piano, Kathleen Ferrier, 7.30. AR
SALISBURY, Playhouse, Lemn Sissay, Let the Light Pour In, spoken word, 7.30.
SHAFTESBURY, Arts Centre, Alex Kriche, jazz and soul singer songwriter, 7.30.
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, Gladiator II, Petherton Picture Show.
STREET, Strode Theatre, Mark Harrison and Charles Benfield, folk blues, 7.30: The Brutalist, film, 7pm.
STURMINSTER NEWTON, The Exchange, Soul and Swing Big Band, 7.30.
WARMINSTER, Athenaeum, Hannay Stands Fast, 7.30.
WATCHET, Cinema, Paddington in Peru. MOVIOLA
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, Brave Rival, rock and blues, 7.30.
WINTERSLOW, Village Hall, Paddington in Peru. MOVIOLA

Saturday 15 March
BATH, Forum, Alison Moyet, 7.30.
Chapel Arts, Year of the Dog, brass house soul band, 8pm.
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre, Lady Maisery, folk, 7.30.
BRIDGWATER, McMillan Theatre, Twist and Shout, a musical journey through the swinging sixties, 7.30.
BRIDPORT, Arts Centre, Fidelio, from the Metropolitan Opera, 5pm.
BRISTOL, The Station, BOVTS in The Watsons, Laura Wade’s version of Jane Austen’s unfinished novel, and 17-22 March, 7pm, 20 and 22 March 2pm mats.
Beacon, Jack Dee, Small World, 8pm.
St George’s, Brandon Hill Chamber Orchestra, Maria Wtoszczowska dir/solo violin, Skalkottas, Haydn, Brahms, 7.45.
BRUTON, Bruton Club Quapperlake Street, Spitz and Co in Elvis in Blue Hawaii, 8pm. TA
CHRISTCHURCH, Priory, Bournemouth Bach Choir, cond Tim Hooper, St John Passion, 7pm.
EAST STOUR, Village Hall, Village Hall, Jaclarabag, multi-instrumental trio, 7.30. AR
EXETER, Cygnet Theatre, Multi Story Theatre in Last Dance Saloon, 7.30.
FROME,Cheese and Grain, Eat Static.
Tree House, Tool Shed, tribute to Tool.
POOLE, Lighthouse, BSO, Heroes and Superheroes – The Best Symphonic Film Scores, cond Pete Harrison, 7.30.
SALISBURY, Playhouse,  Fastlove:  The George Michael Tribute, 7.30.
Arts Centre, Beggar’s Bash St Paddy’s Day Hoolie , 6pm.
SOUTHAMPTON, MAST, Iain Stirling in Relevant, comedy, 7.30.
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, Peter Knight’s Gigspanner Trio.
STREET, Strode Theatre, Fidelio from the Metropolitan Opera, 5pm.
SWANAGE, Mowlem, Mid Life, play, 7.30.
WATCHET, Backyard Theatre, Scratchworks in Hags: a Magical Extravaganza, 7pm. TA
WILTON, St Mary and St Nicholas Church, Salisbury Chamber Chorus, Of You My Heart Has Spoken, 7.30pm.
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, The Dazzling Diamonds, drag show, 7.30.
YETMINSTER, Jubilee Hall, Whatalife!, Lucy Stevens, contralto, Elizabeth Marcus, piano, Kathleen Ferrier, 7.30. AR

Sunday 16 March
AXBRDIGE, Town Hall, Spitz and Co in Elvis in Blue Hawaii, 7.30. TA
BATH, Theatre Royal, The Egg, Kininso Koncepts from Nigeria in Sandscapes, to Sun, various day times.
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, JLDA Live: Decade, 2 and 6.30pm.
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre, Wiltshire Youth Jazz Orchestra, Raph Clarkson, trombone, 3pm.
BRIDGWATER, McMillan Theatre, AJ’s Big Band, 2.30pm.
BRISTOL, Beacon, Kim Wilde, 7pm: Lantern Hall, Alex Hitchcock’s Euro Quintet, jazz, 8pm.
CORFE CASTLE, Village Hall, Jaclarabag, multi-instrumental trio, 7.30. AR
FROME,  Tree House, Tony Wright, the voice of Terrorvision.
SHAFTESBURY, Arts Centre, A Night with Janis Joplin, recorded at Sadlers Wells, tribute, 7pm.

Monday 17 March
BATH, Forum, David Gray, Past and Present world tour, 7.30.
BRISTOL, Beacon, The Dead South, Americana, 8pm.
SOUTHAMPTON, Turner Sims, University Musical Theatre students in Why the Whales Came?, new musical 1pm.
YEOVIL, Westlands, YAOS in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, to Sat, 7 and Sat mat 2pm.
Swan Theatre, Laura Wade’s Colder than Here, to Sat, 7.455.

Tuesday 18 March
BATH, Theatre Royal, Ustinov Studio, Box Tale Soup in The Picture of Dorian Gray, and Wed, 7.30.
Forum, The Levellers Collective, folk, 7.30.
BRISTOL, Beacon, Lantern Hall, Charles Hazlewood and the ParaOrchestra, Dance Like Nobody’s Watching, Schoenberg, 8pm.
LEIGH, nr Sherborne, Village Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA
SOUTHAMPTON, Mayflower, Hamilton, to Saturday 26 April.
Turner Sims, Emma Rawicz, saxophone, Gwilym Simcock, piano, jazz, 8pm.
STREET, Strode Theatre, Exhibition on Screen, Dawn of Impressionism: Paris 1874, and Wed, 7.45.
WEYMOUTH, College Bay Theatre, Ed Viney Company in Pot Licker, 7.30.

Wednesday 19 March
BATH, Forum, Public Service Broadcasting, 7.30.
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, to Sun, 7pm, Thurs/Sat/Sun mats 2pm.
BRISTOL, Beacon, Lantern Hall, Captain Fantastic and the Rocketman Band, 8pm.
St George’s, Alex Clarke and Ruth Hammond, tenor sax0phones, and trio, jazz. 7.30.
MOTCOMBE, Village Hall, Small Things Like These. MOVIOLA
PORTLAND, Royal Manor Theatre, Ed Viney Theatre in Pot Licker, 7.30. AR
SALISBURY, Playhouse, Pasadena Roof Orchestra, 7.30.
STREET, Strode Theatre, Street Theatre in Colm McPherson’s The Weir, to Sat, 7.30.
SWANAGE, Mowlem, Comedy Club, acts TBA, 7.30.

Thursday 20 March
BATH, Theatre Royal, Ustinov Studio, Birdwatching, new folk horror play, to Sat, 7.30: The Egg, Bi-Topia, coming of age story, 1 and 7pm.
Forum, An Evening with Si King, hairy biker, 7.30.
Rondo, Bath Spa in Stage Death, murder mystery melodrama set in 1952, to Sat, 7.30.
BEER, Devon, Village Hall, The Critic. MOVIOLA
BRIDPORT, Electric Palace, Ashley Hutchings and Blair Dunlop, folk, 7.30.
BRISTOL, Beacon, John Bishop, Back At It, comedy, 8pm: Lantern Hall, Snapped Ankles, indie rock, 8pm: Weston Stage, Roundhouse Poetry Slam, Bristol heat, 7.30.
St George’s, Niamh O’Sullivan, mezzo soprano, 1pm: Bristol Film Festival, Les Miserables, 7pm.
CHRISTCHURCH, Priory, Paul Hale, organ, 12.30pm.
FROME, Merlin, Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet, choreography by Kenneth MacMillan, from the Royal Ballet, 7.15pm.
Tree House, Heartbreak, The Tom Petty Show.
HALSTOCK, Village Hall, Ed Viney Theatre in Pot Licker, 7.30. AR
SALISBURY, Playhouse, Pulman and Stilgoe (Liza and Joe)  A Couple of Swells, 7.30.
Arts Centre, Jaz Delorean, of Tankus the Henge, at the piano, 7.30.
SOUTHAMPTON, MAST, Tilted Wig in Spitfire Girls, to Sat, 7.45, Sat mat 2.30.
STREET, Strode Theatre, September 5, film, and Fri, 7.45.
TOTTON, Hanger Farm, Conn Artists Theatre, Far from the Madding Crowd, 7.30.
WIMBORNE,Tivoli, Animals and Friends, with John Steel and band, 7.30.

Friday 21 March
BATH, Theatre Royal, The Egg, The Last Baguette in Paws for Thought, playalong adventure tor 2-6 year olds, 10 and 11.30am, and 1.15 pm.
Forum, John Bishop, comedy, and Sat, 8pm.
Chapel Arts, Jaz Delorean, leader of Tankus the Henge,  8pm.
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre, Bristol Ensemble, Vivaldi Four Seasons by candlelight, 7.30.
BRIDGWATER, McMillan Theatre, Lionel – the Music of Lionel Richie, 7.30.
BRIDPORT, Arts Centre, WomanEwer in I Have a Bruise, dance about abuse, 7.30.
Electric Palace, Comedy Store, 7.30.
BRISTOL, Beacon, Wardruna, metal, 7pm.
BURNHAM ON SEA, Princess Theatre, Conn Artists Theatre, Far from the Madding Crowd, 7.30.
CHETNOLE, Village Hall, The Bookshop Band, folk duo, 7.30. AR
DITCHEAT, Jubilee Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA
FROGHAM, Village Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA
FROME, Memorial Theatre, An Evening with Aggers, BBC cricket correspondant Jonathan Agnew, 7.30.
Cheese and Grain, 10CC’s Graham Gouldman, Heart Full of Songs.
PORTSMOUTH, Guildhall, BSO, Heroes and Superheroes – The Best Symphonic Film Scores, cond Pete Harrison, 7pm.
King’s Theatre, Karen Hauer and Gorka Marquez in Speakeasy, dance.
SALISBURY, Playhouse, Kate Mosse, Labyrinth Live: Unocking the secrets of the Labyrinth, 7.30.
Arts Centre, Beatlemania, celebrating the 60th anniversary of Help, 7.30.
SIXPENNY HANDLEY, Village Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA
SOUTHAMPTON, Turner Sims, Chloe Hanslip, violin, Danny Driver, piano, Celebrating Bach, 7.30.
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, Shaun Ryder of Happy Mondays, 7.30.

Saturday 22 March
BATH, Theatre Royal, world premiere of Alfred Hitchcock Presents – The Musical, to 12 April, Mon-Sat 7.30, Wed/Sat mats 2.30: Ustinov Studio, Ed Viney Theatre in Pot Licker, to Sat, 7.30: The Egg, Stories in the Dust, eco fable, and Sun, 11.30am and 3pm.
Chapel Arts, Classic Rock American Highway Show, 8pm.
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre, Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet, chor Kenneth MacMillan, from the Royal Ballet, 2pm.
BRIDGWATER, McMillan Theatre, Chris Grabham Pop Orchestra, Road Trip, 7.30.
BRIDPORT, Electric Palace, Dr Meaker, drum and bass, and other bands, 8pm.
BRISTOL, Beacon, RY X, alternative indie rock, 7pm: Lantern Hall, Beans on Toast, 7pm.
BROADMAYNE, Village Hall, Pagrav Dance Company, Kathak Dance, 7.30. AR
BURTON BRADSTOCK, Village Hall, The Bookshop Band, folk duo, 7.30. AR
FROME, Cheese and Grain, Vernon Kay, BBC Radio 2 Dance Sounds of the 90s.
Memorial Theatre, Behind the Finds, with Drew Pritchard of Salvage Hunters, 7.30.
Tree House, Biffy McClyro, tribute.
NETHERBURY, Village Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA
RINGWOOD, Greyfriars, Conclave, 2 30pm. MOVIOLA
SALISBURY, Arts Centre, Lucy Porter, No Regrets, comedy, 7.30.
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, Across the Evening Sky, Josienne Clarke sings the songs of Sandy Denny.
STREET, Strode Theatre, Saturday Night, film about first Saturday Night Live in 1975, 7.45, and Sun 2.15.
STURMINSTER NEWTON, The Exchange, The Vox Beatles, 7.30.
WIMBORNE,Tivoli, The George Harrison Project, tribute, 7.30.

Sunday 23 March
BOURNEMOUTH, University, Kimmeridge House, Bournemouth Chamber Music Society 80th anniversary year, Ensemble Renard wind quartet, Mozart, Barber, Mendelssohn, Loeonad, Martin Butler, Judith Weir, Paul Taffanel, 3pm.
BIC, Bournemouth Comic Con, Creed.
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre, Trowbridge Symphony Orchestra, cond Philip Draisey, Jolanta Modelska, flute, Smyth, Leibermann and Sibelius, 5pm.
BRIDPORT, Electric Palace, Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet, choreographs by Kenneth MacMillan, from the Royal Ballet, 2pm.
BRISTOL, Old Vic, Kerry Godliman, Bandwidth, comedy, 7.30.
PLYMOUTH, Junction, Beans on Toast.
SOUTHAMPTON, Turner Sims, Southampton University Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Kohn, viola, Tchaikovsky, Bruch, Boulanger, Shostakovich, 5pm.
STREET, Strode Theatre, Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet, choreographs by Kenneth MacMillan, from the Royal Ballet, 2pm.
STUDLAND, Village Hall, The Bookshop Band, folk duo, 4pm. AR
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, James Brown vs Prince, funk, soul, orchestra, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Westlands, Shaun Ryder of Happy Mondays, 7.30pm.

Monday 24 March
BATH, Forum, Dance Umbrella 2025, showcase for BANES School Sport Partnership, and Tues, and 31 March/1st April, various times.
BRISTOL, Beacon, The Darkness, 7pm.
SHERBORNE, Studio Theatre, APS in Hedda Gabler, to Sat, 7.30.

Tuesday 25 March
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, Ronnie, Reggie and Me with Fred Dinenage, 7.30.
BRIDPORT, Arts Centre, Exhibition on Screen, Dawn of Impressionism: Paris 1874, 7.30.
BRISTOL, Beacon, Lantern Hall, Marcin, rock, 7pm: Weston Stage, Helena Deland, indie folk, 8pm.
St George’s, Adam Frost, Gardners World presenter, 7.30.
FROME, Memorial Theatre, Ben Fogle, Wild, 7.30.
SALISBURY, Playhouse, Scummy Mummies : Hot Mess, 7.30.
SOUTHAMPTON, Turner Sims, Sun-Mi Hong Quintet, South Korean drummer and composer, 8pm.
Joiners, Beans on Toast.

Wednesday 26 March
BATH, Rondo, Rondo Theatre in Flatpack, new play by Bath-based John Hodge, to Sat, 7.30.
Chapel Arts, Lynne Hanson Duo, Americana,  8pm.
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, Karen Hauer and Gorka Marquez in Speakeasy, dance.
BRIDPORT, Arts Centre, Ed Viney Company in Pot Licker, 7.30.
BRISTOL, St George’s, Voices for Life, schoolchildren from South Gloustershire and Bath, Stardust, 6.30pm.
CASTLE CARY, Caryford Hall, Gladiator II. MOVIOLA
EAST KNOYLE, Village Hall, My Favourite Cake. MOVIOLA
POOLE, Lighthouse, BSO, Fairytales and Folklore, cond Karabits, Ksenija Sidorova, accordion, Mozart, De Hartmann, Trojan, Tchaikovsky, 7.30.
SALISBURY, Playhouse, Roger McGough, Alive and Gigging, 7.30.
SOUTHAMPTON, MAST, An Evening with Aggers, cricket legend Jonathan Agnew, 7.45.
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, Kate Mosse, Unlocking the Secrets of the Labyrinth, 20th anniversary, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Westlands, Adam Frost of Gardener’s World, 7.30.
Swan Theatre, Motiv8, show to be announced, to Sat, 7.30.

Thursday 27 March
BATH, Mission Theatre, Next Stage in Willy Russell’s Blood Brothers, original play, to Sun, 7.30pm.
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, Greatest Hits of Motown: How Sweet It Is, 7.30.
BRIDPORT, Electric Palace, An Evening with Aggers, cricketing stories, 7.30.
BRISTOL, Hippodrome, Birmingham Royal Ballet in Cinderella, to Sat, 7.30, Sat mat 2pm.
Beacon, Lantern Hall, Hay Festival After Hours, readings and performances, 7.30.
St George’s, Cristian de Sa, violin, Antoine Preat, piano, Brahms, Clara Schumann, Debussy, 1pm.
CHRISTCHURCH, Priory, David Davies, organ, 12.30pm.
EXETER, University Great Hall, BSO, Fairytales and Folklore, cond Karabits, Ksenija Sidorova, accordion, Mozart, De Hartmann, Trojan, Tchaikovsky, 7.30.
Cygnet Theatre, Blue Vanguard, jazz, 7.30.
FROME, Cheese and Grain, Ferocious Dog.
LYME REGIS, Marine Theatre, Conn Artists Theatre, Far from the Madding Crowd, 7.30.
SALISBURY, Playhouse, Le Navet Bete in Treasure Island, to Sat, 7.30, Sat mat 2.15.
Arts Centre, The Music of Prince, A New Purple Celebration, 7.30.
STREET, Strode Theatre,  NT Live, Steve Coogan in Dr Strangelove, and Sat, 7pm.
SWANAGE, Mowlem, Swanage MTC in Kinky Boots, to Sat, 7.30.
WEYMOUTH, College Bay Theatre, Rossco (and Co), music students Easter show, 7pm.
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, The Ultimate Classic Rock Show, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Westlands, Country Hits, 7.30.

Friday 28 March
BATH, Theatre Royal, The Egg, Oily Cart in When the World Turns, sensory theatre for 3-19 year olds, 10.30am, 1.15 and 4.45pm.
Chapel Arts, The Black Feathers, prog metal, 8pm.
BISHOPSTONE, nr Salisbury, Village Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, Bootleg Beatles, 7.30: Ballroom, LOL Comedy Club, 8pm.
BRADFORD ON AVON, Wiltshire Music Centre, Fara, folk quartet from Orkney, 7.30.
BRIDGWATER, McMillan Theatre, The Retro Rock Show, rock anthems and power ballads, 7.30.
BRISTOL, Beacon, BSO, Fairytales and Folklore, cond Karabits, Ksenija Sidorova, accordion, Mozart, De Hartmann, Trojan, Tchaikovsky, 7.30.
St George’s, Tallis Scholars, celebrating 500th anniversary of Palestrina and Arvo Part’s 90th birthday, 7pm.
CHEDDON AND WEST MONKTON, Village Hall, Paddington in Peru. MOVIOLA
CIRENCESTER, Barn Theatre, In the Mouth of the Wolf, new play by Michael Morpurgo, to 11 May.
EXETER, Cygnet Theatre, Giles Shenton Theatre in Dead on Cue, new ghostly thriller by Mark Carey, 7.30.
MERE, Lecture Hall, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. MOVIOLA
NORTON ST PHILIP, Village Hall, Thelma. MOVIOLA
PORTESHAM, Village Hall, Amadou Diagne and Cory Seznec, African/Appalachian duo, 7.30. AR
ROADWATER, Village Hall, Bonfire Radicals, contemporary folk, 8pm. TA
SHAFTESBURY, Arts Centre, My Favourite Cake, Persian film, 8pm.
SOUTHAMPTON, MAST, Tribute to Lata Mangeshkar with Pooja Angra and Karan Rana, 7pm.
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, Conclave, Petherton Picture Show.
WATCHET, Cinema, Conclave. MOVIOLA
WEST CAMEL, Davis Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA
WEST STAFFORD, Village Hall, PMac Productions in Nancy’s Orange and The Butterfly Collector, double bill of solo plays, 7.30. AR
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, Kast Off Kinks, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Westlands, This Flight Tonight, the songs of Joni Mitchell with Zervas and Pepper, 7.30.

Saturday 29 March
BATH, Theatre Royal, The Egg, Oily Cart in Great Big Tiny World, sensory theatre for babies, and Sun, 9.15 and 10.30am and Sat 1.30pm.
Chapel Arts, Flamenco Express, 8pm.
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, Mike and the Mechanics, Living the Years, 7.30.
BRIDGWATER, McMillan Theatre, The Elton John Show – the ultimate tribute, 7.30.
BRIDPORT, Electric Palace, A Night of Blues and Boogie with Craig Milverton, Adam Sweet and Paddy Blight and the Zoe Schwarz Blue Commotion, 8pm.
BRISTOL, Beacon, Spiritualized, 30th anniversary tour, 7pm: Lantern Hall, Lambert, masked pianist from Berlin, 7pm.
St George’s, Bristol Concert Orchestra, cond Simon Hilberding, Geza Hosszu-Legocky, violin, Wagner, Sibelius, Tchaikovsky, 7.30.
CASTLE CARY, Caryford Hall, Bonfire Radicals, contemporary folk, 7.30pm. TA
CHILD OKEFORD, Village Hall, PMac Productions in Nancy’s Orange and The Butterfly Collector, double bill of solo plays, 7.30. AR
EXETER, Cygnet Theatre, The First Men on the Moon, comedy sci fi thriller, 7.30.
FROME, Cheese and Grain, Jarred Christmas, Nincompoop, comedy.
Tree House, An Acoustic Evening with FM.
NORTON SUB HAMDON, Village Hall, Scratchworks in Hags: a Magical Extravaganza, 7.30. TA
SALISBURY, Arts Centre, 60s, 70s and 80s Revival Club Night, 8pm.
SHAFTESBURY, Arts Centre,  Wareham Whalers, sea shanties and strange stories, 7.30.
SOUTHAMPTON, MAST, Singalonga Matilda, film, 2pm: Singalonga The Greatest Showman, 7pm.
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, Chris Drever, Harmonic Alchemist.
STREET, Strode Theatre, Sonic The Hedgehog 3, film, 2.15.
STURMINSTER NEWTON, The Exchange, John Sergeant, 7.30.
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, The Bootleg Shadows, 7.30.

Sunday 30 March
BOURNEMOUTH, BIC, Michael Ball and Alfie Boe, Together at Home.
BRIDGWATER, McMillan Theatre, Billy Elliot, the musical, 20th anniversary screening, 2pm.
BRIDPORT, Arts Centre, Ben Tunnicliffe’s Nowhere Ensemble, improvisation and synthesisers, 8pm.
Electric Palace, Billy Elliot The Musical, 20th anniversary screening, 2pm
BRISTOL, Hippodrome, Nikita Kuzmin in Midnight Dancer, 7.30.
Old Vic, Lou Sanders, comedy, 7.30.
CERNE ABBAS, Parish Church,  PMac Productions in Nancy’s Orange and The Butterfly Collector, double bill of solo plays, 7pm. AR
FROME, Cheese and Grain, Frome Symphony, A Night at the Movies, 7.30.
LANGTON MATRAVERS, Village Hall, Amadou Diagne and Cory Seznec, African/Appalachian duo, 7.30. AR
SHAFTESBURY, Arts Centre, Billy Elliot The Musical, 20th anniversary screening, 7pm.
SOUTHAMPTON, Turner Sims, Dotted Line Theatre in Pythagoras’ Toolkit, music and puppetry, 2pm.
STREET, Strode Theatre, The Greatest Hits of Whitney Houston and Lionel Richie, with Nya King and Malcomb Pitt, 7pm.
WIMBORNE, Tivoli, The Greatest Star, Barbra Streisand, tribute with Kearra Bethany, 7.30.

Monday 31 March
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, Chicago, to Sat, 7.30,  Wed/Sat mats 2.30.
BRISTOL, Beacon, Primal Scream, 7pm: Lantern Hall, The Fureys, folk, 8pm.
Strange Brew, Thus Love, alt indie rock, 8pm.
YEOVIL, Westlands, NT Live, Steve Coogan in Dr Strangelove, 2.30 and 7pm.

Tuesday 1 April
KINGSBURY EPISCOPI, Village Hall, Small Things Like These. MOVIOLA
YETMINSTER, Jubilee Hall, Gladiator II. MOVIOLA

Wednesday 2 April
CHURCHINFORD, Village Hall, Small Things Like These. MOVIOLA
CODFORD, Woolstore Theatre, Conclave. MOVIOLA
POOLE, Lighthouse, BSO, Romantic Rhapsody, cond Kerem Hasan, Alexei Volodin, piano, Richard Strauss, Rachmaninov, Beethoven, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Swan Theatre, Cinematheque, Conversations with My Gardener.

Thursday 3 April
LAMYATT, Village Hall, Suntou and Mamudou Susso, Music of the Kora, 7pm. TA
SOUTHAMPTON, Turner Sims, Aly Bain and Phil Cunningham, Celtic folk, 8pm.
WEYMOUTH, College Bay Theatre, Music Technology students DJ night, 7pm.

Friday 4 April
BLANDFORD, Parish Church, Quimantu, Anglo-Chilean band, and Dorset based Palida Choir, 7.30. AR
EAST STOUR, Village Hall, Paddington in Peru. MOVIOLA
HIGHCLIFFE, Community Centre,  The Critic. MOVIOLA
HOLFORD, Village Hall, Suntou and Mamudou Susso, Music of the Kora, 7.30pm. TA
WESTBURY SUB MENDIP, Village Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA
WINTERSLOW, Village Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA

Saturday 5 April
CHRISTCHURCH, Priory, BSO, Musical Gems, BSO Benevolent Fund concert, dir Amyn Merchant, BSO members, inc Monteverdi, Dowland, Holst, Bax, Beach, etc, 7.30.
CROSCOMBE, Village Hall, Solene Weinachter, After All, dance, comedy and storytelling, 7.30. TA
FAWLEY, Village Hall, Gladiator II. MOVIOLA
NORTH CURRY, Parish Church, Suntou and Mamudou Susso, Music of the Kora, 7.30pm. TA
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, Roving Crows, A Chance to Dance event.

Sunday 6 April
BOURNEMOUTH, University, Kimmeridge House, Bournemouth Chamber Music Society 80th anniversary year, Ashley Wass, piano, Liszt, Beethoven, Shostakovich, Satie, Faure, Mompou, Debussy, Franck, 3pm.
FROME, Merlin, Turandot from the Royal Opera House, 2pm.

Monday 7 April
BEAMINSTER, Public Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA
HAWKCHURCH, Village Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA
SALISBURY, Studio Theatre Ashley Road, Be My Baby, to Sat, 7.30,  Sat mat 2.30.

Tuesday 8 April
BOURNEMOUTH, Little Theatre Club, Jameson Road, The Importance of Being Earnest, to Sat.
NORTON SUB HAMDON, Village Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA
WINSFORD, Village Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA

Wednesday 9 April
BATH, Forum, Karen Hauer and Gorka Marquez in Speakeasy, dance
BRANSGORE, Village Hall, Paddington in Peru. MOVIOLA
CHARLTON MARSHALL, Village Hall, Paddington in Peru. MOVIOLA
FONTMELL MAGNA, Springhead, Constellation Apprentices course and concert, to 13 April.
FROME, Merlin, Frome Film Club, Robot Dreams, animated film,  8pm.
POOLE, Lighthouse, BSO, Orchestral Pictures, cond Alexandre Bloch, Lise Berthaud, viola, Debussy, Berlioz, Mussorgsky arr Ravel Pictures at an Exhibition, 7.30.
TAUNTON, Tacchi-Morris, Taunton Scout and Guide Gang Show, to Sat.

Thursday 10 April
DONHEAD ST MARY, Village Hall, Paddington in Peru. MOVIOLA
EXETER, University Great Hall, BSO, Orchestral Pictures, cond Alexandre Bloch, Lise Berthaud, viola, Debussy, Berlioz, Mussorgsky arr Ravel Pictures at an Exhibition, 7.30.
PEWSEY, Bouverie Hall, Gladiator II. MOVIOLA
SALISBURY, Playhouse, The Da Vinci Code, to 3 May, 7.30, Sat mats 2.15.
SHEPTON MONTAGUE, Village Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA
TRENT, Village Hall, Small Things Like These. MOVIOLA

Friday 11 April
CHARD, Guildhall, Small Things Like These. MOVIOLA
CHEDDON AND WEST MONKTON, Village Hall, Gladiator II. MOVIOLA
EDINGTON, Somerset, Village Hall, Paddington in Peru. MOVIOLA
HANGING LANGFORD, Village Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, Small Things Like These, Petherton Picture Show.
WOOTTON BASSET, RWB Academy, Paddington in Peru. MOVIOLA

Saturday 12 April
BOWER HINTON, Chapel, Hartwin Dhoore and Ross Grant, acoustic folk, 7.30. TA
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, Catrin Finch and Aoife Ni Bhriain, harp and fiddle.
TRENT, Village Hall, Paddington in Peru. MOVIOLA

Sunday 13 April
WOOKEY HOLE, Village Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA

Monday 14 April
BATH, Theatre Royal, Pride and Prejudice* (sort of),   to Sat, 7.30, Wed/Sat mats 2.30.
CHILTHORNE DOMER, Village Hall, Paddington in Peru. MOVIOLA
ODCOMBE, Village Hall, Paddington in Peru. MOVIOLA
SHREWTON, Village Hall, Small Things Like These. MOVIOLA

Tuesday 15 April

Wednesday 16 April
CALNE, Village Hall, Gladiator II. MOVIOLA
MOTCOMBE, Village Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA
YEOVIL, Swan Theatre, Cinematheque, Showing Up.

Thursday 17 April
BEER, Devon, Village Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA

Friday 18 April
BRISTOL, Redgrave Theatre, Bing’s Birthday, with Bing, Sula, Panda, Coco, Amma and Flop,and Sat, various day times.
SIXPENNY HANDLEY, Village Hall, Paddington in Peru. MOVIOLA

Saturday 19 April

Sunday 20 April
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, Magpie Arc.

Monday 21 April

Tuesday 22 April

Wednesday 23 April
CASTLE CARY, Caryford  Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA

Thursday 24 April

Friday 25 April
BISHOPSTONE, Salisbury, Village, Hall, Paddington in Peru. MOVIOLA
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion Dance, Bournemouth Writing Festival, to Sun.
DITCHEAT, Jubilee Hall, Gladiator II. MOVIOLA
FROGHAM, Village Hall, Paddington in Peru. MOVIOLA
MERE, Lecture Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA
KINGSTON ST MARY, Village Village Hall, Twisters. MOVIOLA
NORTON ST PHILIP, Village Hall, Small Things Like These. MOVIOLA
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, Paddington in Peru, Petherton Picture Show.
WATCHET, Cinema, Small Things Like These. MOVIOLA
WEST CAMEL, Davis Hall, Paddington in Peru. MOVIOLA

Saturday 26 April
SOUTH PETHERTON, David Hall, Dervish.
STREET, Strode Theatre, Conn Artists Theatre, Far from the Madding Crowd, 7.30.

Sunday 27 April
BOURNEMOUTH, University, Kimmeridge House, Bournemouth Chamber Music Society 80th anniversary year,Trio Shaham-Erez-Wallfisch, Mozart, Shostakovich, Ravel, 3pm.

Monday 28 April

Tuesday 29 April

Wednesday 30 April
EAST KNOYLE, Village Hall, Conclave. MOVIOLA
ILMINSTER, Warehouse, IES in Bill Bryson’s Notes from a Small Island, to Sat, 7.30.
POOLE, Lighthouse, Alena Baeva, violin, recital, Schumann, Brahms, Richard Strauss, Stravinsky, 7.30.

Thursday 1 May

Friday 2 May

Saturday 3 May

Sunday 4 May
BRISTOL, Beacon, BSO, cond Pete Harrison, Star Wars – John Williams classic scores, 5pm.
Marble Factory, Kula Shaker, Natural Magic.

Monday 5 May
BOURNEMOUTH, O2 Academy, Kula Shaker, Natural Magic.

Wednesday 7 May
POOLE, Lighthouse, BSO, The Essence of Brahms, cond Wigglesworth, Clara-Jumi Kang, violin, Wagner, Britten, Brahms, 7.30.
YEOVIL, Swan Theatre, Cinematheque, Io Capitano.

Thursday 8 May
PORTSMOUTH, Guildhall, BSO, The Essence of Brahms, cond Wigglesworth, Clara-Jumi Kang, violin, Wagner, Britten, Brahms, 7.30.

Friday 9 May
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion Dance, Kontemporary Korea, dance.

Saturday 10 May
CASTLE CARY, Caryford Hall, Half a String in Breathe, puppetry and multi media, exploring the world from the perspective of an acorn, 2pm. TA

Wednesday 14 May
FROME, Merlin, Frome Film Club, The Settlers,  Chilean film, 8pm.
POOLE, Lighthouse, BSO, Belshazzar’s Feast, cond David Hill, Steven Osborne, piano, Andrew Hamilton, baritone, Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, Bernstein, Gershwin, Walton, 7.30.

Thursday 15 May
CIRENCESTER, Barn Theatre, Willie Russell’s Educating Rita, to 28 June.

Saturday 17 May
POOLE , Lighthouse, BSO, The Best of Bond – Shaken not Stirred, cond David Arnold, Jacinta Whyte, singer, 7.30.

Monday 19 May
SALISBURY, Studio Theatre Ashley Road, Dracula, to Sat, 7.30, Sat mat 2.30.

Sunday 25 May
SALISBURY, International Arts Festival, to 7 June.

Friday 30 May
BRISTOL, O2 Academy, Holy Holy, David Bowie’s music played by Woody Woodmansey, Tony Visconti, etc.

Thursday 5 June
BRISTOL, Redgrave Theatre, Antiques and a Little Bit of Nonsense, expert tales. 7.30.

Friday 6 June
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion Dance, Northern Rascals in Sunny Side.
BRISTOL, Beacon, BSO, Grieg Piano Concerto, cond Gergely Madaras, Louis Schwizgebel, piano, Tchaikovsky, Grieg, Franck, 7.30.
Redgrave Theatre, Murder: Staged, with Cherish Merryweather. 7.30.

Tuesday 10 June
BOURNEMOUTH, Little Theatre Club, Jameson Road, Humble Boy, to Sat.

Wednesday 11 June
FROME, Merlin, Frome Film Club, Banel and Adama, Senegalese film,  8pm.
YEOVIL, Swan Theatre, Cinematheque, Fallen Leaves.

Friday 27 June
BATH, Theatre Royal, Ralph Fiennes in Grace Pervades, to 19 July.

Friday 4 July
SALISBURY, Studio Theatre Ashley Road, Noises Off, to 12 July.

Wednesday 9 July
FROME, Merlin, Frome Film Club, Made in England, Martin Scorcese tribute to Powell and Pressburger,  8pm.

Monday 14 July
CIRENCESTER, Barn Theatre, Friends!, the Musical Parody – The One Where they Sing!, to 23 Aug.

Sunday 20 July
SOUTHAMPTON, Mayflower, Queen Symphonic, A Rock and Orchestra Experiencem, 5pm.

Monday 21 July
BLANDFORD, Bryanston, Coade Hall, Dorset Opera Festival, to Saturday.

Friday 25 July
BATH, Theatre Royal Ustinov Studio, Lily Allen in Hedda, to 23 Aug, Mon-Sat 7.30, Thurs/Sat mats 2.30.

Wednesday 30 July 2025
PLYMOUTH, Theatre Royal, Hamilton, to Saturday 6 September.

Friday 1 August
PORTSMOUTH, Guildhall, BSO, John Williams: the Master – Symphonic Spectacular.

Saturday 2 August
PORTSMOUTH, Guildhall, BSO, ABBA Symphonic Spectacular.

Friday 8 August
BOURNEMOUTH, Meyrick Park Proms, BSO, Classical Extravaganza, 8pm.

Saturday 9 August
BOURNEMOUTH, Meyrick Park Proms, BSO, Symphonic Smash Hits – the 80s!, 8pm.

Friday 15 August
BATH, Theatre Royal, Harriet Walter and Gloria Obianyo in As You Like It, to 30 Aug.

Monday 1 September
CIRENCESTER, Barn Theatre, Haywire, new play by Tim Stimpson to celebrate 75th anniversary of The Archers, to 11 Oct.

Wednesday 1 October
BOURNEMOUTH, Pavilion, Al Stewart, The Farewell Tour.

Sunday 5 October 2025
CARDIFF, Utilita Arena, Simply Red, 40th anniversary tour.