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The Illegal Eagles
TIME 7.30PM DATE THURSDAY 26 APRIL LOCATION CHELTENHAM TOWN HALL PRICE £ 25.50 The world’ s official No. 1 Eagles tribute returns for another outstanding show, promising more of their trademark musical prowess, acute attention to detail and incredible showmanship. Their continued international acclaim is due largely to their extraordinary mastery of the Eagles’ distinctive sound. Featuring the very best from the Eagles’ repertoire including Hotel California, Take It To The Limit, Life In The Fast Lane and plenty more!
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Cheltenham Choral Society 80th Anniversary Gala Concert �
TIME 7.30PM DATE SATURDAY 28 APRIL LOCATION PITTVILLE PUMP ROOM PRICE £ 17; £ 5 UNDER 16 Join Cheltenham’ s longest established choir for a celebratory concert as they welcome back their president, Dame Felicity Lott. Singing Karl Jenkins’ The
Peacemakers, Cheltenham Choral Society brings to life this inspiring work, which draws on texts from iconic peace makers throughout history. Jenkins has set to music texts from his‘ messengers of peace’ using an eclectic mix of musical instruments.
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Jon Boden and The Remnant Kings
TIME 7.30PM DATE WEDNESDAY 2 MAY LOCATION PITTVILLE PUMP ROOM PRICE £ 22 Jon Boden, former lead-singer of Bellowhead, heads out on the second leg of his‘ Afterglow’ album tour, featuring the newly extended Remnant Kings – a band that hasn’ t performed together since 2012. Including the talents of Sam Sweeney, Paul Sartin, Rob Harbron, Ben Nicholls and Richard Warren, the band will be joined by string and brass sections to bring the album to the stage.
PERFORMANCE
Cheltenham Festival of Performing Arts �
TIME 9.30AM DATE TUESDAY 8 – SUNDAY 20 MAY LOCATION CHELTENHAM TOWN HALL PRICE £ 3 PER DAY; UNDER 18 FREE The Festival offers a variety of performance based events. From ballet to modern dance, Shakespeare to poetry and choirs to piano recitals, there is something different every day. Look out for our special recital competition, the Nutland Award Class for Gloucestershire’ s Young Musician of the Year. For a full listing of events visit: www. cheltenhamfestivalofperformingarts. co. uk
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