insideKENT Magazine Issue 84 - March 2019 | Page 19

EVENTS KENT EVENTS (MARCH 2019) THE UPSTAIRS TOUR AT LEEDS CASTLE 2 MAR BARBARA DICKSON IN CONCERT 3 MAR SEVENOAKS YOUNG MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR 2019 Hazlitt Theatre, Maidstone www.parkwoodtheatres.co.uk/hazlitt-theatre Time: 7.30pm | Price: £31.50 The Stag Theatre, Sevenoaks www.stagsevenoaks.co.uk Time: 10.30am | Price: £8.50 Multi-million selling recording artist Barbara Dickson with her accomplished band is coming to the Hazlitt Theatre. Barbara will perform a wonderful range of material drawing on her folk roots as well as performing globally known hits such as “The Caravan Song”, “Another Suitcase in Another Hall” plus lots more. An evening packed with songs from one of the finest voices you will ever hear. This event features highly talented performers from around the UK, ages 12 to 21. Many also come from Kent or London. Up to 16 musicians each given a recital in front of distinguished judges. Results are announced and prizes given at the end of the day for 1st (£500), 2nd (£250) and 3rd (£100). Competitors in the past have also appeared on BBC Young Musician programmes. 2 MAR NICK REVELL: BROKEN DREAM CATCHER 5 MAR THE UPSTAIRS TOUR The Gulbenkian Theatre, Canterbury www.thegulbenkian.co.uk Time: 8pm | Price: £12 Leeds Castle, Maidstone www.leeds-castle.com Time: 11.30am | Price: £5 Following a successful run at this year's Edinburgh Festival and his BBC Radio 4 series (“Uplifting stuff,” The Observer), see comedian Nick Revell perform a collection of surreal, satirical and autobiographical stories, including “Vladimir Putin’s Bottom Is Missing”, “Clash of The Hipster Shamans” and “Broken Dream Catcher”. Join in with a tour to find out more about the State and Battlement Bedrooms at Leeds Castle, which are not open to the public. See the rooms preferred by King Edward VIII and Mrs Simpson during their stays, and more recently by Pavarotti and Cliff Richard. These truly magnificent rooms are not to be missed. 19