Gigs - 21/5/09

May 21 2009 by Michael Green, Flintshire Chronicle

MAY 21

CHESTER, Alexander’s, Rufus Court (01244 340005 - www.alexanderslive.com): Acoustic Graffitti

CHESTER, Telford’s Warehouse, Tower Wharf (01244 390090): ORG presents King Unique

MANCHESTER, Academy (0161 832 1111): Future of the Left

NORTHWICH, Davenham Players Theatre, Church Street (01606 41597 – www.danarts.org): Steve Williams Trio

WARDLE, The Jolly Tar, Nantwich Road (01270 528283 – www.jollytarpub.co.uk): Billy Gibbons and Jim Kirkpatrick

MAY 22

CHESTER, Alexander’s, Rufus Court (01244 340005 – www.alexanderslive.com): The Vitals

CHESTER, Telford’s Warehouse, Tower Wharf (01244 390090): The Time

MANCHESTER, Apollo Theatre, Ardwick Green (0161 242 2560): Morrissey

STOKE-ON-TRENT, Victoria Hall (0870 060 6649 - www.ambassadortickets.com/stoke): The Troggs, The Move and The Love Affair

WARDLE, The Jolly Tar, Nantwich Road (01270 528283 – www.jollytarpub.co.uk): Vavoom

MAY 23

BIRKENHEAD, Pacific Road Arts Centre (0151 666 0000): Kajagoogoo

MANCHESTER, Apollo Theatre, Ardwick Green (0161 242 2560): Morrissey

MANCHESTER, Bridgewater Hall (0161 907 9000): Nick Lowe and Ron Sexsmith

SALFORD, The Lowry (0870 787 5788 – www.thelowry.com): Camille O’Sullivan

WARDLE, The Jolly Tar, Nantwich Road (01270 528283 – www.jollytarpub.co.uk): California Blue

WIRRAL, Floral Pavilion, New Brighton (0151 666 0000 – www.floralpavilion.com): The Drifters

MAY 24

CHESTER, Alexander’s, Rufus Court (01244 340005 – www.alexanderslive.com): Liam Byrne

MAY 25

CHESTER, Alexander’s, Rufus Court (01244 340005 – www.alexanderslive.com): Carvin Jones

RHYL, Pavilion Theatre (01745 330000 – www.rhylpavilion.co.uk): Connie Fisher and Will Martin

MAY 26

LLANDUDNO, Venue Cymru (01492 872000): Manic Street Preachers

MANCHESTER, Bridgewater Hall (0161 907 9000): John Barrowman

MAY 27

LIVERPOOL, Live Lounge, Baby Blue, Albert Dock (www.babybluelivelounge.co.uk): Miles Hunt & Erica Nockalls and Tim Parkes

MANCHESTER, Bridgewater Hall (0161 907 9000): Maceo Parker & His Band featuring Dennis Rollins

STOKE-ON-TRENT, Victoria Hall (0870 060 6649 – www.ambassadortickets.com/stoke): Rumours of Fleetwood Mac

MAY 28

CHESTER, Alexander’s, Rufus Court (01244 340005 – www.alexanderslive.com): Steve Gibbons Band

CHESTER, Telford’s Warehouse, Tower Wharf (01244 390090): The Furs with DJs Timmy Magic and Jazzie B

MANCHESTER, Apollo Theatre, Ardwick Green (0161 242 2560): George Thorogood

MANCHESTER, Bridgewater Hall (0161 907 9000): Christy Moore and Declan Sinnott

MANCHESTER, Ruby Lounge (0161 832 1111): Ben’s Brother

STOKE-ON-TRENT, Victoria Hall (0870 060 6649 – www.ambassadortickets.com/stoke): Andy Abraham

WARDLE, The Jolly Tar, Nantwich Road (01270 528283 – www.jollytarpub.co.uk): Beardsmith

MAY 29

CHESTER, Alexander’s, Rufus Court (01244 340005 – www.alexanderslive.com): Superbad

LIVERPOOL, Academy (0844 4477 2000): The Blackout

MANCHESTER, Bridgewater Hall (0161 907 9000): Christy Moore and Declan Sinnott

MANCHESTER, Club Academy (0161 832 1111): Gossip

MANCHESTER, MEN Arena (0844 847 8000 – men-arena.com): Girls Aloud

STOKE-ON-TRENT, Victoria Hall (0870 060 6649 – www.ambassadortickets.com/stoke): Jane McDonald

WARDLE, The Jolly Tar, Nantwich Road (01270 528283 – www.jollytarpub.co.uk): Out of Order

MAY 30

MANCHESTER, Apollo Theatre, Ardwick Green (0161 242 2560): Lynyrd Skynyrd

MANCHESTER, Roadhouse (0161 832 1111): The Panics

MAY 31

LIVERPOOL, Live Lounge, Baby Blue, Albert Dock (www.babybluelivelounge.co.uk): Chris Farlowe & The Norman Beaker Band and David Bristow

MANCHESTER, Club Academy (0161 832 1111): Metronomy

JUNE 2

LIVERPOOL, Echo Arena (0844 8000 400 – www.accliverpool.com): Girls Aloud

JUNE 3

LIVERPOOL, Echo Arena (0844 8000 400 – www.accliverpool.com): Girls Aloud

JUNE 6

MANCHESTER, Academy (0161 832 1111): 2 Many DJs

JUNE 11

MANCHESTER, Apollo Theatre, Ardwick Green (0161 242 2560): Daniel O’Donnell

JUNE 18

MANCHESTER, Apollo Theatre, Ardwick Green (0161 242 2560): Pet Shop Boys

JUNE 28

LIVERPOOL, Empire Theatre, Lime Street (0844 847 2525 – www.liverpoolempire.org.uk): Ali Campbell

JULY 7

LIVERPOOL, Echo Arena (0844 8000 400 – www.accliverpool.com): James Morrison

JULY 14

LIVERPOOL, Echo Arena (0844 8000 400 – www.accliverpool.com): Leonard Cohen

JULY 17

LIVERPOOL, Echo Arena (0844 8000 400 – www.accliverpool.com): Ne-Yo

JULY 22

LIVERPOOL, Echo Arena (0844 8000 400 – www.accliverpool.com): The Pussycat Dolls

OCTOBER 28

LIVERPOOL, Echo Arena (0844 8000 400 – www.accliverpool.com): Elton John

OCTOBER 29

LIVERPOOL, Echo Arena (0844 8000 400): Spandau Ballet

NOVEMBER 3

MANCHESTER, MEN Arena (0844 847 8000 – men-arena.com): A-Ha

DECEMBER 18

MANCHESTER, MEN Arena (0870 169 6888 – www.men-arena.com): Depeche Mode