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This page lists all the scheduled events at Buxton Opera House. If you would like to see all the shows between specific dates in the future then please select your preferred start and end date. Alternatively, you may filter by category.
Kate Rusby
24 February 2012 7:30 PM
Buxton Opera House
Four Four Time 2012
The defining voice of contemporary English Folk Music, Kate Rusby’s exquisite interpretations of traditional songs and finely wrought self-penned tunes have won her an audience that reaches beyond the genre. A rare achievement for a folk artist but entirely understandable given Rusby’s expressive vocals that invest whatever she sings with irresistible emotional depth. Read more about this event … or
John Otway Big Band
24 February 2012 8:00 PM
Pavilion Arts Centre
Four Four Time 2012
Rock veteran John Otway dubbed himself ‘rock’n’roll’s greatest failure’ after many unsuccessful attempts to produce a second hit single to follow his 1977 classic (Cor Baby, That’s) Really Free with Wild Willy Barrett. However, a mere quarter century later, he was back on Top of The Pops with the wonderful disco pastiche, Bunsen Burner and back in the charts as a birthday present from his adoring and patient fans. More recently, his ‘Beware Of The Flowers Cause I’m Sure They’re Going To Get You Yeah’ was voted the seventh greatest lyric of all time in a BBC poll. Read more about this event … or
Peter Hook & The Light
25 February 2012 7:30 PM
Buxton Opera House
Four Four Time 2012
Peter Hook, legendary bassist with seminal Manchester bands Joy Division and New Order comes to Buxton Opera House with his band, The Light, to play Joy Division’s seminal albums Unknown Pleasures and Closer in full, as well as other songs from his back catalogue. Read more about this event … or
Claire Martin & Richard Rodney Bennett
25 February 2012 8:00 PM
Pavilion Arts Centre
Four Four Time 2012
The long-running partnership of one of the foremost jazz singers of her generation and the legendary classical and screen composer has played to packed houses and rave reviews in New York, London and elsewhere since 2000. Read more about this event … or