David Brent: Foregone Conclusion
Sept 8-9, Eventim Apollo, W6 (0844 249 1000, eventimapollo.com)
Ricky Gervais’s deluded office manager is back in a new film, on an album of amusingly terrible songs and also as a live performer.
Judy Garland In Concert
Oct 15, Palladium, W1 (0870 895 5505, london-palladium.co.uk)
The eagle-eyed among you will have noticed that Judy Garland died almost 50 years ago, but that’s no barrier to her appearing on a big screen, accompanied by a live orchestra, to celebrate her legendary appearances at this venue.
Lisa Hannigan
Oct 24, Islington Assembly Hall, N1 (020 7527 8900, islington.gov.uk/assemblyhall)
The Irish singer-songwriter has been working with Aaron Dessner of The National on a gorgeous new album due in August. She’ll tour her new songs throughout October.
Bastille
Nov 1, O2 Arena, SE10 (0844 824 4824, the02.co.uk)
The huge-selling pop band have just announced that their second album, Wild World, is coming in September. Fans should know all the words in time for this arena show.
Shura
Dec 7, O2 Forum Kentish Town, NW5 (0844 847 2405, o2forumkentishtown.co.uk)
Just as her fantastic debut album, Nothing’s Real, is released, singer-producer Shura is offering the opportunity to hear her perform her Eighties-tinged pop tunes in person come December.
