ELOBF Gig Guide #12: Q3 2013

#559: Hello ... Hello ... my old friends ... It's great to see you once again! Summer into Autumn 2013 is looking good for this the biggest ever: ELOBF Quarterly Gig Guide with a full roster and some interesting gigs to look forward to. Here are some selected dates and general links [with more to follow when confirmed] for you to consider checking out during between 1st July and 30th September [Q3] 2013 thus:

Sunday 7th July
Quill @ The Robin 2; Bilston; Wolverhampton
Tickets: £9.00 each [advance]; £10.00 each [door]
www.therobin.co.uk/whats_on/giginfo.asp?gigid=3200

Tuesday 9th July
The Duckworth Lewis Method @ Nottingham Playhouse
Tickets: £16.00 each [plus booking fee]
www.nottinghamplayhouse.co.uk/duckworth-lewis-method

Mike Burney Benefit with Roy Wood and Steve Gibbons @ The Asylum; Birmingham
Tickets: £10.00 each [plus booking fee]
www.tickets/theasylumvenue.co.uk/mike-burney-benefit-show

Saturday 13th July
ELO Again @ The Subscription Rooms; Stroud
Tickets: £18.50 each
www.subscriptionrooms.org.uk/general.asp?pid=12&pgid=972

Thursday 25th July
Magnum @ The Robin 2; Bilston; Wolverhampton
Tickets: £20.00 each [advance]; £22.50 each [door]
www.therobin.co.uk/whats_on/giginfo.asp?gigid=3336

Friday 2nd August
The Traveling Pilburys @ The Feathers Inn; Lichfield
Free entry
www.travelingpilburys.co.uk/webpages/gig-guide.html

Wednesday 28th August
The Rutles @ The Robin 2; Bilston; Wolverhampton
Tickets: £19.50 each [advance]; £22.50 each [door]
www.therobin.co.uk/whats_on/giginfo.asp?gigid=3453

Friday 6th September
The Trevor Burton Band @ The Queen's Head; Wolverley
Free entry
www.thetrevorburtonband.co.uk

Saturday 7th September
Another Night Without Kelly Groucutt @ The Robin 2; Bilston; Wolverhampton
Tickets: £10.00 each [advance]; £12.00 each [door]
www.therobin.co.uk/whats_on/giginfo.asp?gigid=3429

Sunday 8th September
Quill [Acoustic] @ The Feathers Inn; Lichfield
Free entry
www.quill-uk.com/GigGuide.htm

Wednesday 11th September
Quill [Acoustic] @ The Queen's Head; Wolverley
Free entry
www.quill-uk.com/GigGuide.htm

Thursday 19th September
The Trevor Burton Charity Show @ Hall Green Stadium; Birmingham
Tickets: £20.00 each [plus £2.00 booking fee]
www.wegottickets.com/event/229237

Friday 20th September
The Abbey Road Experience @ The Brewhouse Theatre; Burton-upon-Trent
Tickets: £10.00 each
www.brewhouse.co.uk

The Duckworth Lewis Method @ St. George's Church; Brighton
Tickets: £22.50 each [plus booking fee]
www.seetickets.com/duckworth-lewis-method/st-georges-church/718319

Saturday 21st September
The Duckworth Lewis Method @ O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire; London
Tickets: £20.00 to £27.50 each [plus booking fee]
www.o2shepherdsbushempire.co.uk/the-duckworth-lewis-method

Tuesday 24th September
The Duckworth Lewis Method @ Oran Mor; Glasgow
Tickets: £22.50 each [plus booking fee]
www.gigsinscotland.com/gig-info.aspx?gig=4631

Wednesday 25th September
The Duckworth Lewis Method @ The Sage; Gateshead
Tickets: £19.50 to £22.50 each [plus booking fee]
www.sagegateshead.com/event/duckworth-lewis-method/

Thursday 26th September
The Duckworth Lewis Method @ Manchester Academy 2
Tickets: £22.00 each [plus booking fee]
www.gigsandtours.com/event/the-duckworth-lewis-method/academy-2/718340

Friday 27th September
The Duckworth Lewis Method @ Brudenell Social Club; Leeds
Tickets: £20.00 each [plus booking fee]
www.seetickets.com/duckworth-lewis-method/brudenell-social-club/718315

Saturday 28th September
The Duckworth Lewis Method @ St George's Church; Bristol
Tickets: £23.00 each [plus booking fee]
www.gigsandtours.com/event/the-duckworth-lewis-method/st-georges/718383

Sunday 29th September
The Duckworth Lewis Method @ Glee Club; Birmingham
Tickets: £24.00 each [plus booking fee]
www.jocundity's.com/event/the-duckworth-lewis-method/glee-club/718381

The Orchestra

Former members of ELO and ELO Part II: Mik Kaminski, Louis Clark, Eric Troyer, Parthenon Huxley, Glen Burtnik and Gordon Townsend continue to tour the world extensively. Find out where on their excellent web site here:

www.theorchestra.net

The Move

The Move featuring Bev Bevan, Trevor Burton, Phil Tree and Tony Kelsey will be performing regularly at various venues in the Midlands. Find out where on their web site thus:

www.themove-live.com/dates.html

The Trevor Burton Band

Trevor Burton will be performing regularly at various venues in the Midlands in: The Trevor Burton Band with Pez Connor and Bill Jefferson. Find out where on their web site thus:

www.thetrevorburtonband.co.uk

The ELO Experience
This fantastic Hull based ELO tribute band have established themselves nationally as they reproduce those classic Electric Light Orchestra hits and more.
 www.elotribute.com

ELO Again

A new South Wales based Electric Light Orchestra tribute act who are now spreading their wings across the UK to faithfully recreate live those ELO hits we all know and love.

www.eloagain.co.uk

Symphonika [Explosive Light Orchestra]

Not only an ELO tribute act but an original, independent artiste in their own right - Symphonika [a.k.a. The Explosive Light Orchestra] - have reproduced the exciting works of ELO at packed theatres and live music venues around Europe.

www.elotribute.symphonika.co.uk

 Off The Ground

Off The Ground - who feature Craig Whale and Adam Willetts from: The BeatBack Brothers plus Ian Hammond from: The Lemuns - will be performing regularly at various venues in the Midlands thus:

www.facebook.com/pages/Off-The-Ground 

All of the above artistes and shows are endorsed and recommended by Yours Truly KJS and ELO Beatles Forever [ELOBF]. See you at one or three of the above gigs for a chat?

Until next "Time" in the ELO [and related] Universe ... KJS ... 27-June-2013