GRAMMY® Award-nominated, chart-topping, multi-platinum artist Alex Warren has announced two new UK summer shows for 2027: Blenheim Palace Festival in Oxfordshire on Sunday 27 June and Manchester’s Heaton Park on Friday 2 July, along with a headline show in Figueira da Foz, Portugal, on Sunday 18 July.

The summer 2027 run begins at Cardiff’s Blackweir Fields on 20 June, before Warren heads to Belfast’s Belsonic, Dublin’s Malahide Castle, Live At Glasgow Green and Live at Powderham in Exeter. He will then play Blenheim Palace Festival in Oxfordshire on 27 June, Scarborough Open Air Theatre on 30 June and Manchester’s Heaton Park on 2 July, followed by two huge headline shows at Crystal Palace Park Live in London on 3 and 4 July.

Tickets for the newly announced shows go on general sale at 9am local time on Friday 30 October at AlexWarrenOfficial.com.

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Amy Winehouse’s masterpiece Back To Black, released 20 years ago on Tuesday 27th October and widely regarded as one of the most important and influential albums in music history, was celebrated on Thursday 22nd October during a glorious one-night-only concert at The Roundhouse in Amy’s beloved Camden Town.

Led by original album producers Mark Ronson and Salaam Remi, Amy’s long-term musical director Dale Davis, producers Paul O’Duffy and p*nut, and Darcus Beese OBE, The Amy Winehouse Band performed Back to Black in full with a line-up of special guest vocalists.

Across the evening, Baby Rose, Corinne Bailey Rae, FLO, Jessie Reyez, Jorja Smith, Lianne La Havas, Nia Smith, Sasha Keable, Skye Newman, Terri Walker and Yebba each took on songs from Amy’s landmark record, before all of the artists came together for a rousing celebratory performance of The Zuton’s Valerie, a song Amy had made her own.

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Japanese musician, songwriter, producer and illustrator Kenshi Yonezu today announced the expansion of his Kenshi Yonezu 2026-2027 World Tour / Ghost, adding new dates across Asia, North America, Europe and the UK in 2027, promoted by Live Nation. One of Japan’s most successful and influential contemporary artists, Yonezu has earned three RIAA-certified recordings, including the first Japanese-language song to receive RIAA Platinum certification, while his music has reached the Top 5 of the Billboard Global 200.

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Synopsis

Academy Award–nominated filmmaker Greta Gerwig brings C. S. Lewis’ beloved story The Magician’s Nephew to the screen for the first time in a sweeping adventure that invites dreamers of all ages to experience the creation of Narnia.

Written for the screen and directed by

Greta Gerwig

Based on the novel by

C. S. Lewis

Cast

David McKenna

Beatrice Campbell

Emma Mackey

Carey Mulligan

Ciarán Hinds

with Daniel Craig

and Meryl Streep

Kobna Holdbrook-Smith

Denise Gough

Susan Wokoma

Produced by

Mark Gordon

Amy Pascal

Vincent Sieber-Smith

Greta Gerwig

Executive Producers

Patricia Whitcher

Racheline Benveniste

Christine Crais

and Douglas Gresham

and Melvin Adams for the C. S. Lewis Estate

Original score by

Mark Ronson

and Andrew Wyatt

Blue Planet III is preparing to take audiences back beneath the waves with an epic live concert. Blue Planet III Live in Concert will tour the UK next year, presented by FKP Scorpio Entertainment UK under license from BBC Studios.

As audiences dive into an extraordinary underwater world on BBC One and iPlayer this autumn, the spectacular companion live concert will bring the series to life on an epic audio-visual scale.

The tour will begin at Manchester’s AO Arena on 21 May, followed by Birmingham’s bp pulse LIVE on 22 May and Glasgow’s OVO Hydro on 23 May. The London date will be announced soon, and fans can sign up to the waitlist here to be the first to hear.

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Alan Finch CBE (1965-2026) will be posthumously awarded this year’s Outstanding Contribution to British Theatre Award at the UK Theatre Awards 2026, sponsored by Encore, on Monday 12 October. The ceremony will take place at 8 Northumberland Avenue, hosted by La Voix, where Alan’s family will accept the award in his honour.

Alan Finch was a monumental force in regional British theatre. Beginning his career as a teenage theatre electrician, he went onto become a production manager before moving into senior theatrical leadership. Alan established his formidable reputation through senior management roles at major regional cultural hubs, including Nottingham Playhouse and Theatre Royal Plymouth.

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National Theatre has launched its first-ever seven-day free trial for National Theatre at Home, giving new subscribers around the world unlimited access to the National Theatre at Home’s catalogue of world-class theatre for free.  After the trial, subscriptions continue at £9.99 a month or £99.99 a year (12 months for the price of 10).

Filmed live on stage in front of an audience, each production on the streaming service translates the electricity of the room to screen, bringing world-class theatre, and ‘stories that live with you’, wherever you are.

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GRAMMY® Award-winning rock and roll band Greta Van Fleet announce their 2027 North American and European headline tour today. Promoted by Live Nation, the 59-city Into The Beginning Tour kicks off Wednesday, February 3 in Savannah, GA at Enmarket Arena and makes stops in Chicago, Brooklyn, Detroit, Dallas-Forth Worth, Berlin, Milan, Amsterdam, Paris, London, Toronto and more before wrapping back in their home state of Michigan on Saturday, July 31 at Grand Rapids’ Acrisure Amphitheater. Special guests Arc De Soleil, The Kooks, and Portugal. The Man will join as support on select North American dates. VIP Packages are available for North American dates only.

TICKETS – NORTH AMERICA: Tickets to the Into The Beginning Tour will be available starting with a Fan Presale (details below) beginning on Tuesday, October 13 at 9am local time. Additional presales will run throughout the week ahead of the general on-sale beginning on Thursday, October 15 at 10am local time on GretaVanFleet.com.

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Sugababes have announced a run of major UK live shows for March, bringing their celebrated catalogue and new music to fans in Birmingham, Glasgow, London and Manchester.

The shows arrive at an exciting new chapter for Sugababes, following the announcement of their new album, Sugababes, due for release on 12 February 2027, a twelve-track statement of intent that sees Mutya, Keisha and Siobhán embrace the eclectic, genre-defying sound that has always set them apart.

From headline festival appearances, including London’s Mighty Hoopla in the summer of 2022, and performances across Europe and Australia, to their first-ever sold-out arena tour in 2025, the trio continue to reach new heights more than 25 years after first emerging.

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