Events During January 2012

Events During January 2012 Shows & Concerts See end of section for the main venue contact details. Ticket prices shown are standard adult rates unless stated otherwise. Concessions may be available. Sunday 1st – Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra - New Years Day Viennese Gala at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performance: 3.00p.m. and 7.00p.m.Tickets: £9.00 – £29.00 Saturday 3rd December – Monday 2nd January – Jack and the Beanstalk (the Pavilion pantomime), Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Performances: Saturday 3rd – 2.30p.m. and 7.00p.m., Sunday 4th – 2.30p.m., Tuesday 6th – Friday 9th – 7.00p.m., Saturday 10th – Friday 30th – 2.30p.m. and 7.00p.m. (no show on Monday’s expect Boxing Day showing and Christmas Day), Saturday 31st – 2.30p.m.,Monday 2nd January – 1.00p.m. and 5.00p.m. Tickets: £14.50, £16.50, £17.50 Tuesday 3rd – One Direction at Windsor Hall, Bournemouth International Centre. SOLD OUT: Please contact box office for ticket returns Wednesday 4th – Sunday 8th – Cinderella on Ice at Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Performances: Evening performances at 7.30p.m. Wednesday – Saturday, Matinee performances at 2.30p.m. Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. Tickets: £17.50 - £23.50 Thursday 5th – Lunchtime Organ Concert by Ian House on the Electric Organ at the Pavilion Ballroom, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Doors: 12.30p.m. Performance: 1.00p.m. Tickets: £3.00 payable at the door. Thursday 5th – Saturday 7th – Peter Pan at Twynham School, Sopers Lane, Christchurch. Performances: Thursday and Friday 7.30p.m. Saturday 1.30p.m., 4.30p.m., 8.00p.m. Tickets: £4.00, £6.00 Friday 6th – Showstoppers at The Cumberland Hotel, East Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth. Tickets: £27.50 (includes 3 course dinner). For further information visit: www.cumberlandbournemouth.co.uk or tel: (01202) 298350 Saturday 7th – The Comedy Works at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performance: 8.00p.m. Tickets: £13.00 Saturday 7th – Stereoironics (tribute) at Mr Kyps, Lower Parkstone, Poole. Doors open: 8.00p.m. Tickets: £10.00 Sunday 8th – Bournemouth Concert Brass at Regent Centre, High Street, Christchurch. Performance: 3.00p.m. Tickets: £9.50, £10.50 Until Sunday 8th January - Cinderella (Lighthouse pantomime) at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performances: Daily at 7.00p.m. Matinees: Saturday 17th – Sunday 8th January 3.00p.m.Tickets: £12.00 - £35.00 Wednesday 11th – Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra performs works by Beethoven and Brahms at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £12.00 - £35.00 Thursday 12th – Lunchtime Organ Concert by Mark Thompson on the Electric Organ at the Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Doors: 12.30p.m. Performance: 1.00p.m. Tickets: £3.00 payable at the door. Thursday 12th – Peter and The Test Tube Babies at Mr Kyps, Lower Parkstone, Poole. Doors open: 8.00p.m. Tickets: £8.00 Friday 13th - Terry Nash As Meet Loaf: The Ultimate Tribute at Mr Kyps, Lower Parkstone, Poole. Doors open: 8.00p.m. Tickets: £12.00 Saturday 14th – The Phoenix and the Carpet (children’s theatre) at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performances: 3.00p.m. and 6.30p.m. Tickets: £8.00 Saturday 14th - La Fille Mal Gardee at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performances: 2.30p.m. and 7.30p.m. Tickets: £12.00 Saturday 14th – REM UK (tribute) at Mr Kyps, Lower Parkstone, Poole. Doors open: 8.00p.m. Tickets: £12.00 Saturday 14th – Four Voices In Concert: The Return at Regent Centre, High Street, Christchurch. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £13.00, £14.00 Tuesday 17th – Saturday 21st – Blood Brothers at the Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Performances: Daily 7.30p.m. Matinees 2.30p.m. on Wednesday and Saturday. Tickets: £14.00 - £29.50 Tuesday 17th – Saturday 21st – Death by Fatal Murder at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performances: daily 7.30p.m. Matinees 2.30p.m. on Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. Tickets: £15.50, £17.50 Wednesday 18th – Richard Herring: What is Love Anyway? at Pavilion Ballroom, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Performance: 8.00p.m. Tickets: £15.00 Wednesday 18th – Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra performs works by Bach, Beethoven and Shostakovich at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £12.00 - £35.00 Thursday 19th – Lunchtime Organ Concert by Janet Dowsett on the Electric Organ at the Pavilion Ballroom, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Doors: 12.30p.m. Performance: 1.00p.m. Tickets: £3.00 payable at the door. Thursday 19th – Gig For a Quid Feat Albany Down at Mr Kyps, Lower Parkstone, Poole. Doors open: 8.00p.m. Tickets: £1.00 Friday 20th – Lianne Carroll Trio at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performances: 8.00p.m. Tickets: £15.00 Friday 20th – UK Guns n’ Roses (tribute) at Mr Kyps, Lower Parkstone, Poole. Doors open: 8.00p.m. Tickets: £12.00 Saturday 21st – Alfie Boe at Windsor Hall, Bournemouth International Centre. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £20.00 , £25.00, £35.00 Saturday 21st – Saturday 28th – Red Riding Hood HCP Panto at Regent Centre, High Street, Christchurch. Performances: Saturday’s 2.30p.m. and 7.30p.m., Sunday 2.30p.m., Monday 7.30p.m., Tuesday 5.30p.m., Wednesday 7.30p.m., Thursday 5.30p.m., Friday 7.30p.m. Tickets: £8.50, £9.50, £10.50 Saturday 21st – Metropolitan Opera Live from New York: The Enchanted Island at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performances: 6.00p.m. Tickets: £23.00 Saturday 21st - Metropolitan Opera Live from New York: The Enchanted Island at Regent Centre, High Street, Christchurch. Performance: 7.00p.m. Tickets: £20.00, £24.00 Sunday 22nd – On the Banks of the Seine at the Winchester Pub, Poole Hill, Bournemouth. Performance: 7.30p.m. For further details tel: (01202) 552 206 Tuesday 24th – Wednesday 25th – Anton and Erin – ‘Lets Do It’ at Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Performances: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £29.50, £34.50, £37.50 Tuesday 24th – Sunday 29th – Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performances: Tuesday – Saturday 7.30p.m. Matinees Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday 2.30p.m.Sunday performances: 11.00a.m. and 5.00p.m. Tickets: £18.50, £24.50, £26.50 Wednesday 25th - Metropolitan Opera Live from New York: The Enchanted Island at Regent Centre, High Street, Christchurch. Performance: 1.00p.m. Tickets: £20.00, £24.00 Wednesday 25th – Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra performs works by Weber, DvoRák and Sibelius at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £12.00 - £35.00 Wednesday 25th – The Three Apostles at Mr Kyps, Lower Parkstone, Poole. Doors open: 8.00p.m. Free Admission. Thursday 26th – Lunchtime Organ Concert by David Ivory on the Compton Organ at the Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Doors: 12.30p.m. Performance: 1.00p.m. Tickets: £3.00 payable at the door. Thursday 26th – Comedy Nation at The Old Firestation, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth. Doors: 8.00p.m. Tickets: £5.00 Thursday 26th – Dan Donnelly at Mr Kyps, Lower Parkstone, Poole. Doors open: 8.00p.m. Tickets: £7.00 Friday 27th - Nashville Nights and Dixie Days at Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Performance: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £17.50 Friday 27th – Mr Scruff – Keep it Unreal at the O2 Academy Bournemouth, 570 Christchurch Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth. Doors: 10.00p.m. Tickets: £12.00 Saturday 28th – Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra – French Fancies at Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Performance: 7.00p.m. Tickets: £9.00 - £24.00 Sunday 29th – La Fille Mal Gardee at Pavilion Theatre, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Performances: 2.00p.m. and 6.30p.m. Tickets: £12.00 Monday 30th – GZA (of Wu-Tang Clan) at The Old Firestation, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth. Doors: 7.00p.m. Tickets: £15.00 Contact details for theatre tickets and further information:- Bournemouth Theatres: Tickets available from the theatre box offices at Pavilion Theatre or BIC. Tel: (0844) 576 3000 or visit: www.bic.co.uk Pier Theatre: Tickets are available to personal callers at the Bournemouth Tourist Information Centre or from the theatre box office. Tel: (01202) 306126 or visit: www.thebournemouthpier.com O2 Academy Bournemouth & The Old Fire Station: Tickets are available from the box office. Tel: (0844) 477 200 or visit: www.o2academybournemouth.co.uk Lighthouse Theatre: Tickets are available to personal callers at the Bournemouth Tourist Information Centre or from the theatre box office. Tel: (0844) 406 8666 or visit: www.lighthousepoole.co.uk My Kyps: Tickets are available from the box office. Tel: (01202) 748945 or visit: www.mrkyps.net Regent Centre Theatre: Tickets are available from the theatre box office. Tel: (01202) 499199 or visit: www.regentcentre.co.uk For a local gig guide and more information on live music venues in the area visit: www.dolfinmusic.com Events Ongoing - Talks and lectures on the subjects of science, nature and history take place throughout the year at the Bournemouth Natural Science Society Hall, 39 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth. For further details tel: (01202) 553525 or visit: www.bnss.org.uk Until Sunday 19th February – The Rawk Ice Rink at Purbeck Hall, Bournemouth International Centre. Admission: £7.80 per 60 minute session. Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult, no children under 4 are allowed on the ice. Session times vary according to date. For tickets & further information tel: (0844) 576 3000 or visit: www.bic.co.uk Sunday 1st – Classic Cars On The Prom, West Overcliff Promenade, behind the BIC, Bournemouth. Event times: 11.00a.m. – 2.00p.m. Free admission to eligible vehicles and free public viewing (vehicles can arrive and depart at any time). No pre-booking - Club groups are asked to contact the organisers in advance. Open to all cars and motor bikes (in the classic spirit) registered before August 1983. For further details tel: (07504) 798282. Sunday 1st – New Year’s Day Bath Race at Poole Quay beginning at the fishing steps by the Customs House at 11.00a.m. and ending at the fish shamble steps opposite the Lord Nelson and Jolly Sailor pubs. Join the spectators to watch the Pirates of Poole take to the water in a variety of unusual craft at this popular annual event. Monday 2nd - AFC Bournemouth v Wycombe at Seward Stadium, Kings Park, Bournemouth. Kick off at 3.00p.m. For ticket prices and availability tel: (01202) 726357 or visit: www.afcb.co.uk Friday 6th - Night - Epiphany Ghost Walk meet under the arches of the old Town Hall, Christchurch at 6.30p.m. Cost: £4.00. Tickets must be booked in advance. Limited tickets available from Christchurch Tourist Information Centre. Saturday 7th – A Woodland Wartime Wander meet at Ramsdown, Past Blackwater to Hurn Roundabout, Christchurch at 11.00a.m. Cost: £4.00. Tickets must be booked in advance. Limited tickets available from Christchurch Tourist Information Centre. Monday 9th – Monday Morning Meander, a guided walk of Boscombe Chine Gardens and Seafront commencing at 10.00a.m. and lasting up to 2 hours. Meet in the car park off East Overcliff Drive, at the Manor Road end, Bournemouth. Cost: £2.00 per person. Saturday 14th - AFC Bournemouth v Notts County at Seward Stadium, Kings Park, Bournemouth. Kick off at 3.00p.m. For ticket prices and availability tel: (01202) 726357 or visit: www.afcb.co.uk Saturday 14th – Winter Wildlife Cruise 2 hour cruises departing from Mudeford Quay, Christchurch. Departs at 10.00a.m. and 12.00p.m. Tickets: adults £12.00, children £6.00. For further information tel: 07968 33 44 41 or visit: www.mudefordferry.co.uk Saturday 14th – Quay Characters and Fishy Folk (historical walk) meet at the Haven Inn, Mudeford Quay, Christchurch at 2.00p.m. Cost: £4.00. Tickets must be booked in advance. Limited tickets available from Christchurch Tourist Information Centre Monday 16th – Thursday 19th – UK Dance Exhibition at the Bournemouth International Centre. Monday 16th – Monday Morning Meander, a guided walk of Turbary Common commencing at 10.00a.m. and lasting up to 2 hours. Meet in the lay by opposite 120 Turbary Park Avenue, Bournemouth. Cost: £2.00 per person. Tuesday 17th – UK Rising Star Championships 2012 at Windsor Hall, Bournemouth International Centre. Morning session: 9.00a.m. Evening session: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £10.00 - £34.00 Wednesday 18th – Thursday 19th – UK Dance Championship 2012 at Windsor Hall, Bournemouth International Centre. Morning sessions: 10.00a.m. Evening sessions: 7.30p.m. Tickets: £14.00 - £38.00 Thursday 19th – B-REEL (film networking and screening event) at Pavilion Dance, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Starts at 7.00p.m. Tickets £5.50 Friday 20th – Halls, Walls and Lepers (historical walk) meet under the arches of the old Town Hall, Saxon Square at 2.00p.m. Cost: £4.00. Tickets must be booked in advance. Limited tickets available from Christchurch Tourist Information Centre. Saturday 21st - AFC Bournemouth v Tranmere at Seward Stadium, Kings Park, Bournemouth. Kick off at 3.00p.m. For ticket prices and availability tel: (01202) 726357 or visit: www.afcb.co.uk Monday 23rd – Monday Morning Meander, a guided walk of Stour Valley commencing at 10.00a.m. and lasting up to 2 hours. Meet in the car park at the Stour Valley Nature Reserve, Bournemouth. Cost: £2.00 per person. Tuesday 24th – Stars and Planets Stargazing at Queens Park Golf Course, Bournemouth. Starts at 7.00p.m. Cost: Adults £3.00, Children £1.00. Please note, the event will not go ahead if cloudy or raining. Thursday 26th – Grand Tea Dance at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Starts at 2.00p.m. Tickets: £8.50 Friday 27th – Commemorative Talk: Sir Merton Russell-Cotes at the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum, East Cliff, Bournemouth. Talk begins at 2.00p.m. Booking required due to limited tickets contact: tel: (01202) 451858 or email r-c.enquiries@bournemouth.gov.uk Sunday 29th – Brandy, Baccy and Bad Goin’s On (historical walk) meet under the arches of the old Town Hall, Saxon Square at 2.00p.m. Cost: £4.00. Tickets must be booked in advance. Limited tickets available from Christchurch Tourist Information Centre Monday 30th – Monday Morning Meander, a guided walk of Kinson Common commencing at 10.00a.m. and lasting up to 2 hours. Meet at common entrance on Kinson Road opposite Brook Road, Bournemouth. Cost: £2.00 per person. Exhibitions Until January 9th – Edges an exhibition of painting, sculpture, textile art, photography and writing at The Peacock Galley at Upton Country Park, Poole. Open daily 10.30a.m. – 3.45p.m. Until January 14th – Rita Brown Body Forms Exhibition at Pavilion Dance, Westover Road, Bournemouth. Open 10.00a.m. – 5.00p.m. Monday to Friday. Free admission. Until January 14th 2012 – Made in Poole exhibition by local artists at Lighthouse, Kingland Road, Poole. Open daily. Free admission. Until January 21st 2012 – Open Art exhibition by local artists at the Red House Museum, Quay Road, Christchurch. Tuesdays – Fridays 10.00a.m. – 5.00p.m. Saturdays 10.00a.m. – 4.00p.m. Free admission. January 20th – June 11th – In the Footsteps of God’s and Heroes: The Paintings and Drawings of David Brooke at the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, East Cliff, Bournemouth. Open daily except Mondays, 10.00a.m. – 5.00p.m. Admission charges to the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum will apply from 1st April 2012. Tel: (01202) 451858 or visit: www.russell-cotes.bournemouth.gov.uk January 20th – June 11th – Picture in Focus at the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, East Cliff, Bournemouth. Open daily except Mondays, 10.00a.m. – 5.00p.m. Admission charges to the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum will apply from 1st April 2012. Tel: (01202) 451858 or visit: www.russell-cotes.bournemouth.gov.uk Markets & Fairs Mondays throughout the year – Christchurch Market, High Street. Mondays throughout the year – Collectors’ Market in the foyer, Regent Centre, High Street, Christchurch, 10.00a.m. - 3.00p.m. Tel: (01202) 484510. Thursdays & Saturdays throughout the year – Boscombe Market in the pedestrian precinct, Christchurch Road, Boscombe, 9.00a.m. - 5.00p.m. Thursdays throughout the year – Kinson & District Country Market, Kinson Community Centre, Millhams Road, Kinson, Bournemouth, 9.45a.m. – 12 Noon. Thursdays throughout the year – General Market, High Street, Poole, 9.00a.m. – 5.00p.m. Thursdays throughout the year – Farmers’ Market, Falkland Square, Poole, 9.00a.m. – 2.00p.m. Thursdays throughout the year – Country Fare Market, Saxon Square, Christchurch, 10.00a.m. – 4.00p.m. Fridays throughout the year – Craft Fair in the foyer, Regent Centre, High Street, Christchurch, 10.00a.m. - 3.00p.m. For further details tel: (01202) 485423. Fridays throughout the year – General Market, the Globe Inn car park, Lymington Road, Highcliffe, 9.00a.m. – 3.00p.m. Saturdays throughout the year – Collectors’ Market in the foyer, Regent Centre, High Street, Christchurch from 10.00a.m. Tel: (01202) 484510. Friday 6th – Dorset Farmers’ Market at Saxon Square, Christchurch, 9.00a.m. – 1.00p.m Saturday 7th – Vintage Market at The Royal Arcade, Boscombe, Bournemouth, 10.00a.m. – 4.00p.m. For further details tel: (01202) 392142 or visit: www.boscombevintagemarket.co.uk Saturday 15th – Farmer’s Market at Cardigan Road, Winton, Bournemouth, 9.00a.m. - 3.00p.m. For further details tel: (01258) 881274 or visit: www.bestindorset.co.uk Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th – Grandmas Attic Antiques and Collectors Fair at Highcliffe Castle, Rothesay Drive, Highcliffe. Opening times: Saturday 9.30a.m. – 4.30p.m. Sunday 10.00a.m. – 4.00p.m. Admission: £2.00 and pay & display parking charges apply. For further details tel: (01425) 278807