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  • The Mill Singers Male Voice Choir

    Royal British Legion School Lane, Gillingham

    Come and Join us for an evening of song. From Sea Shanties to carols. At the Royal British Legion Gillingham

    Free

  • Futureland 90s rave

    pilgrim house 1 hope square, Weymouth

    Go back to the 90s with this special event for cancer research. We have seven DJs. DJ Druid Dj jammin both original 90s DJs also joining them is Tim lyall Tim is originally from Weymouth and played in the 90s since then he has moved and DJ all around the world also on the lineup, […]

    £10

  • Gravellers

    Child Okeford Village Hall Child Okeford

    Help us celebrate the 21st birthday of our charity SERO, raising funds for local charities and Julia's House Children's Hospice.  Light entertainment, singing and music from local group The Gravellers, talk and presentation from Julia's House Bar raffle and silent auction - £15 includes light refreshments

    £15

  • Boogie Bingo

    Key West Bar & Grill, Bournemouth BH2 5AA Key West Bar & Grill, Bournemouth

    Release your inner Bowie and join us for our 80’s Boogie Bingo bash in Bournemouth! Have the time of your life as you play bingo and dance ‘All Night Long*’ (*until 11:30pm). Get ‘Into the Groove’ and come dressed in your best (or original) 80s outfits and costumes. Shell suits, legwarmers and big hair strongly […]

    £15

  • Artsreach and Woodlands Village Hall presents Arthur Coates & Kerran Cotterell – Music for Cows

    Woodlands Village Hall Verwood Road, Woodlands

    Arthur Coates and Kerran Cotterell are an exciting and energetic young folk duo who are quickly carving out a name for themselves with their unique style, rooted in Quebecois traditional music fused with songs from around the British Isles and North America. Arthur Coates is an award-nominated musician who studied violin and piano at the […]

    £6 – £18

  • Military Wives Choirs – Yeovilton

    Marston Magna Village Hall

    A performance by the fabulous military wives choirs Yeovilton. Tickets include glass of wine or soft drink. In support of Marston Magna Village Hall and Marston Magna Village Fair

    £12

  • Quimantú & Palida Choir The Surtierra Tour: When Music is Home

    Blandford Parish Church Market Place, Blandford Forum

    In a unique project developed with Artsreach, the iconic Anglo-Chilean band Quimantú is collaborating with the singers of Palida Choir to perform the Misa de los Mineros, 'The Miners' Mass', composed by Mauricio Venegas-Astorga. Five decades ago Mauricio escaped from the Pinochet dictatorship in Chile and made the UK his home. Today, through their Surtierra Project, the […]

    £6 – £269512

  • Murder At Upton Manor

    Upton Country Park Upton Country Park

    Murder At Upton Manor- A Regency Mystery Date: Thursday 15th May 2025 Time: 7pm-10.30pm Location: Upton House, Upton Country Park, Poole Rd, Upton, Poole BH17 7BJ, UK Join us on Thursday, 15th of May 2025, at Upton House, Poole, for a captivating Regency-themed murder mystery evening in support of Julia’s House, Dorset & Wiltshire Children’s Hospices. […]

    £32

  • Poyntington May Fair 2025

    Poyntington Manor House Poyntington, Sherborne, United Kingdom

    Held in the Courtyard and Gardens (open to the public) of the lovely 15th C Manor in Poyntington, a small village just north of Sherborne, we have over 30 stalls from local artisans & villagers, including our renowned plant and cake stalls, and an Art Fair for you to browse.  Sharandy's Birds of Prey (11-2pm), […]

    Free

  • A Folk Song Walk

    Watercombe Dogs Farthing Gate Farm, Holnest, United Kingdom

    Join Dorset folk singer Alastair Braidwood for a walk around fields and woods of the Blackmore Vale, accompanied by traditional folk songs from Dorset and further afield. Explore beautiful countryside, and hear songs relating to nature and rural ways from years before. Meet at Watercombe Dogs, Farthing Gate Farm, Holnest, DT9 5PX for 2pm. Refreshments, […]

    £10

  • Kanekt in concert

    St Leonard's Church Church Green, Semley, dorset, United Kingdom

    Kanekt, a group of talented musicians from diverse backgrounds, brings together the distinctive sound of the sitar with clarinet, violin, guitar and percussion.    With influences from jazz, Eastern European, Celtic and Indian classical music, Kanekt are newly formed by Devon-based sitar player, Ricky Romain. He is joined by Shaftesbury’s own Karen Wimhurst on clarinet, violinist Sudhi Salooja who has […]

    £15

  • A Few Crusted Characters

    Abbotsbury Swannery New Barn Road, Abbotsbury

    To celebrate their 20th year, the New Hardy Players bring Thomas Hardy’s famous series of short stories to Abbotsbury Swannery. Dorset's most celebrated author’s answer to ‘The Canterbury Tales’, this is a series of comic and tragic stories, with small scenes of village gossip from 200 years ago, told by an ensemble of authentic Dorset […]

    £10 – £15

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