
ROYAL Albert Hall
May 2009 Listings
Box Office: +44 (0)20 7589 8212 Open 7 days a week 9:00am - 9:00pm
Online booking is available for most events. Please visit the website: www.royalalberthall.com
COLOUR YOUR WORLD
Thursday 30 April- Friday 1 May, 10am
The two-day Colour Your World Women's Conference returns to the Hall with a mixture of worship and teaching from speakers such as Priscilla Shire, J.John and Brooke Fraser.
Tickets: £52.50 or £105 for the two days. Tickets can be purchased through www.hillsong.co.uk
Presented by: Hillsong Church
STARS IN THE ROUND
Saturday 2 May, 7pm
Offering a 360-degree performance from the best amateur British dance troupes, Mardi Gras Promotions return once again to fill the Hall with the finest young talent from across the UK.
Tickets: £36-£20
Presented by: Mardi Gras Promotions
Ignite Brunch- MATICES LATINOS
Sunday 3 May, 11.30am
Café Consort- Door 12
Latin American folk and popular dance music with an inclination towards a strong African presence.
Tickets: £25 (includes a two-course meal)
Presented by: Royal Albert Hall
JOE BONAMASSA
Monday 4 May, 7.30pm
Guitar virtuoso, vocalist and songwriter Joe Bonamassa performs his Signature Sound of contemporary rock ‘n' roll inflections, traditional blues melodies and textured acoustic tracks.
Tickets: £45- £20 (limited availability)
Presented by: Paul Crockford Management
CHRIS DE BURGH
Tuesday 5 May, 7.30pm
Chris de Burgh is renowned for his vivid storytelling, powerful anthems and heartfelt ballads. He will showcase tacks from his new album ‘Footprints' whilst also performing many of his classic hits.
Tickets: £50-£30
Presented by: Kennedy Street Enterprises
TABLE TENNIS MASTERS
Thursday 7 May, 7.00pm
The Table Tennis Masters is contested by the cream of the world's top players including Jean Michel Saive and Chen Weixing and rising English stars, Darius Knight and Paul Drinkhall.
Tickets: £25- £5.
Presented by: Greenhouse Event Ltd
Ignite- THE HUCKLEBERRIES
Friday 8 May, 12.00 noon
Café Consort- Door 12
A dynamic mix of folk, bluegrass, Latin, Eastern and Celtic music combined with global dance rhythms.
Tickets: Free Entry
Presented by: Royal Albert Hall
FILMHARMONIC
Friday 8 April, 7.30pm
A celebration of film music including timeless classics and popular themes from some of today's biggest blockbuster scores!
Tickets: £50- £10
Presented by: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
THE SCRATCH VERDI REQUIEM
Saturday 9 May, 7.30pm
Join the Really Big Chorus and English Festival Orchestra, conducted by Brian Kay, for one of the most thrilling pieces in the choral repertoire.
Tickets: £34-£15. For singing tickets, please visit www.trbc.co.uk or telephone 01242 679 700
Presented by: The Really Big Chorus
Ignite Brunch- DANIEL REDDING TRIO
Sunday 10 May, 11.30am
Café Consort- Door 12
An exciting and dynamic range of jazz styles, from ‘40s Ellington tunes to modern arrangements.
Tickets: £25 (includes a two-course meal)
Presented by: Royal Albert Hall
STARS IN THE ROUND
Sunday 10 May, 7.00pm
Programmed as Saturday 2 May
Tickets: £36- £20
Presented by: Mardi Gras Promotions
MORRISSEY
Monday 11 May, 7.30pm
Described by music magazine NME as ‘one of the most influential artists ever', Morrissey has enjoyed a successful solo career after rising to prominence in alternative rock band, ‘The Smiths'.
Tickets: £42.50- £30 (limited availability)
Presented by: SJM Concerts
THE CLASSICAL BRIT AWARDS
Thursday 14 May, 8pm
Now in its tenth year, this glittering gala event presents many of the world's finest classical musicians performing under one roof. Hosted by Myleene Klass, these awards have become the annual jewel in the classical music crown.
Tickets: £65- £20
Presented by: British Record Industry Trust
Ignite- KATYA GORRIE
Friday 15 May, 12.00 noon