A Glimpse at Upcoming Events in 2017 at Kettering Arts Centre! Jan/Mar Brochure
Rolling in the Aisles Comedy Club Night With Steve Jameson’s Alter Ego Sol Bernstein
Tickets £9 (Concessions £7) 14+
Doors open 7.30pm. Show starts 8pm
Hosted by our hilarious regular compere Nick Wills, this club night is headlined by the legendary Sol Bernstein “An instantly winning creation” (Evening Standard), and the great bill also features multi-award winning musical comedian Kate Lucas, known for her razor sharp wit and deliciously dark songs. Continue reading…
Tiff Stevenson: Seven
Saturday 28th January 2017
Tickets £12
Doors open 7:30pm – 8pm start
Seven’ is hung around a gig Tiff did in David Lynch’s nightclub in Paris last year. An evening where she ended up hanging out with Josh Homme and Brody Dalle one month before the Battaclan attacks. In ‘Seven’ she explores the need to make huge worldwide impactful events about us. The show delves into morality, sin, virtue, machines, humanity, ethical top trumping, terror attacks & activism, charity, film reboots & clouds. She also visits the concept of shame, fame, vanity, social media comparison and mental health… Continue reading…
JOSIE LONG: SOMETHING BETTER
Tickets £14 (Concessions £12) age 14+
Doors open 7.30pm. Show starts 8pm
Approximate duration: 2 1/2 hours
This is a show about optimism and hopefulness and about looking for people and things to look up to. It’s about wanting more from life than it might be up for giving out. It’s about struggling with realising what you are, who you are and what you can’t change… Continue reading…
Croft & Pearce “Croft & Pearce Are Not Themselves”
Tickets £12 (Concessions £10)
Doors open 7:30pm – 8pm start
The stars of BBC Radio 4’s ‘The Croft & Pearce Show’ (2016), Spirit of the Edinburgh Fringe award-winners and receivers of the official Edinburgh Fringe (2016) TOTAL SELL OUT SHOW laurel, present their brand new sketch show! This dynamic duo are fast gaining recognition for their unique brand of sketch comedy which cleverly interlinks a wide range of immaculately written and beautifully performed characters. Continue reading…
Rolling in the Aisles FAMILY SPECIAL
Tickets £6
Doors open 1:30pm – 2pm start
Comedy club favourite Otiz Cannelloni returns to headline this family show, featuring the legendary Rudi Lickwood, our own Nick Wills and Peter Bazely. Together they will be delivering a barrage of laughs to keep people of any age Rolling in the Aisles throughout this afternoon performance. Continue reading…
Rolling in the Aisles Comedy Club Night – With Rudi Lickwood
Tickets £9 (Concessions £7) 14+
Doors open 7.30pm. Show starts 8pm
Top black comedian in the UK; headliner Rudi is far more than just a stand up. With a super-confident playful personality oozing charisma, his infectious charm and razor sharp material has built him an outstanding list of Radio and TV credits. He’ll be joined by our mad-cap host Nick Wills, comedy magician Otiz Cannelloni and distinctive hot newcomer Pete Bazely. Continue reading…
A Lesson from Auschwitz
Saturday 25th February 2017
Tickets £10 (Concessions £8)
Doors open 7pm. Sohw starts 7.30pm
Brother Wolf presents
Written, Produced and Directed by James Hyland
Performed by Michael Shon and James Hyland
In 1941, Rudolf Höss, Commandant of the Nazi concentration camp known as Auschwitz, assembled his SS personnel in a secret meeting with the express purpose of introducing a new method for exterminating Europe’s Jews: Zyklon B, a deadly poison gas. Every soldier in attendance was sworn to secrecy, and no one questioned its usage. No one except a lone Jewish prisoner, forced to participate and humiliated throughout; the very prisoner upon which this “lesson” would be demonstrated. Continue reading…
Paul Lamb & The King Snakes
Saturday 4th March
Tickets £12 in advance (£14 on the door)
Doors open 7:30pm – 8pm
There is no doubting the quality of this five-piece band which was acclaimed “The Best British Blues Band 2014”. Headed by British Blues Awards Hall of Fame inductee Paul Lamb (harmonica/vocals) the set will feature many of songs from Blues Matters magazine’s album of the year 2014, Hole in the Wall. Continue reading…
Harry & Chris – The Harry & Chris Show – Support Act: Gecko
Tickets £10 (Concessions £8)
Doors open 7:30pm. Show starts 8pm
Having played together in various forms for over 10 years, World Poetry Slam Champion Harry Baker teams up with rising star of the jazz scene, Chris Read as the imaginatively titled ‘Harry and Chris’. After a debut sell-out run of ‘The Harry and Chris Show’ at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2016, they are bringing their brand of poetry, music, love and laughter all around the country. Continue reading…
Rolling in the Aisles Comedy Club Night – With Gavin Webster
Tickets £9 (Concessions £7) 14+
Doors open 7.30pm. Show starts 8pm
Our March club night features headliner Gavin, described as ‘Funny, clever and as brilliantly observed as you’ll find’ (The Scotsman), ‘Like a cross between Bill Hicks and Geoff off Byker Grove’ (Ross Noble) and ‘His daftness is little short of surreal genius’ (The Stage). Ably held together by your host Nick Wills, the show is completed by “comic master” Marc Lucero (Chortle) and “the energizer bunny of impressionists” Luke Kempner (Huffington Post). Continue reading…
James Acaster – The Trelogy
Recognise – Represent – Reset
Doors open 7:30pm. 8pm Start
Tickets £16 (£40 for all three shows) 15+
Phil McIntyre Entertainments
Proudly Presents:
James Acaster: The Trelogy – Continue reading…
Tickets for these events are available from Waterstones, High Street, Kettering, by post from Becky at St Andrew’s Church (cheques made payable to “PCC of St Andrew’s Kettering”) to St Andrews Vicarage, Lindsay Street, Kettering NN16 8RG You may also buy or reserve tickets from Jaime Ferreira by email at office@ketteringartscentre.com or online at We Got Tickets (subject to a booking fee).