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SUMMARY:Party in the Paddock Music Racedays 2026
DESCRIPTION:Party in the Paddock Music Racedays 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Party in the Paddock Music Racedays 2026\n\n\n\nParty in the Paddock is back for 2026! \n\n\n\nThere are two big music and racing weekends to look forward to during July and August\, promising entertainment both on and off the track! \n\n\n\nAfter welcoming more than 45\,000 fans to its Party in the Paddock music raceday series in 2025\, Newbury Racecourse is thrilled to announce its return in 2026 with two huge weekends of racing and live music in partnership with Bauer Media’s leading brands\, including Hits Radio and Magic. \n\n\n\nJuly will see Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes\, performing live after racing on Apple Print & Creative Raceday on Friday 17 July\, before Ronan Keating closes the weekend in style at Weatherbys Super Sprint Day on Saturday 18 July. \n\n\n\nThen in August\, chart‑topping superstar Tinie Tempah headlines on Friday 14 August\, performing live after racing as part of the Visit Malta Hungerford Weekend. Famous for his explosive stage presence and era‑defining hits\, Tinie promises a spectacular summer evening of energy\, atmosphere and live music. \n\n\n\nJessie J returns to the Party in the Paddock stage on Saturday 15th August\, bringing her iconic vocals and vibrant stage presence that promises to round out the summer season to an unforgettable close. \n\n\n\nWith world-class racing\, unforgettable performances\, and an electric summer atmosphere\, this is a series you won’t want to miss. \n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		Gipsy Kings and Ronan Keating announced as 2026 Party in the Paddock headliners\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWatch the 2025 highlights\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\n£35.00 – £109.00 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nFriday 17 and Saturday 18 July\, Friday 14 and Saturday 15 August 2026 \n\n\n\nFor the afternoon fixtures racing will typically start between 12.00pm and 2.00pm. \n\n\n\nFor the evening fixtures\, racing will typically start between 4.00pm and 5.00pm. \n\n\n\nFor our music racedays (in July and August) the concert will typically start around 30 minutes after the last race.
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LOCATION:Newbury Racecourse\, The Racecourse\, Newbury\, Berkshire\, RG14 7PN
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SUMMARY:An Evening of Gershwin: The Roaring 20s
DESCRIPTION:An Evening of Gershwin: The Roaring 20s\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout An Evening of Gershwin: The Roaring 20s\n\n\n\nGershwin (arranged Gibbons) Rhapsody in Blue \n\n\n\nGershwin (arranged Gibbons) An American in Paris \n\n\n\nGershwin (arranged Gibbons) Concerto in F (slow movement) \n\n\n\nGershwin Prelude no.2 \n\n\n\nGershwin (transcribed Gibbons) Novelette in Fourths \n\n\n\nGershwin (transcribed Gibbons) Swanee \n\n\n\nGershwin (transcribed Gibbons) The Man I Love \n\n\n\nGershwin (transcribed Gibbons) Fascinating Rhythm \n\n\n\nGershwin (transcribed Gibbons) Sweet and Low Down \n\n\n\nGershwin (transcribed Gibbons) That Certain Feeling \n\n\n\nGershwin (transcribed Gibbons) Looking For A Boy \n\n\n\nGershwin (transcribed Gibbons) Do\, Do\, Do \n\n\n\nGershwin (transcribed Gibbons) Someone To Watch Over Me \n\n\n\nGershwin (transcribed Gibbons) My One and Only \n\n\n\nHailed by the BBC as “The Gershwin pianist of our time” at his Proms debut at London’s Royal Albert Hall in 1995\, Jack Gibbons has built an enviable reputation as one of the world’s greatest exponents of the music of Gershwin.  \n\n\n\nTonight’s programme includes the composer’s immortal concert works Rhapsody in Blue\, An American in Paris\, Concerto in F and Second Prelude\, plus Gibbons’ acclaimed authentic recreations of Gershwin’s original show-tune Gibbons\, as recorded by the composer in the 1920s. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReviews\n\n\n\n\n“Hearing Jack Gibbons perform is like being at a Gershwin party\, in a sense like being with Gershwin.” \n\n\n\nEdward Jablonski (Gershwin’s biographer) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\n£23.00 \n\n\n\nAll orders will be subject to a per transaction booking fee of £1.50 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nSunday 19 July 2026 at 8.00pm \n\n\n\nDoors open at 7.15pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n2 hours\, including an interval \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Holywell Music Room\n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n\n\nThe Holywell Music Room in Oxford is one of the oldest purpose-built concert halls in Europe and a treasured cultural landmark in the city. Situated on Holywell Street\, close to the heart of the University of Oxford\, it was constructed in 1748 and is celebrated for its remarkable acoustics and intimate atmosphere. \n\n\n\nOften considered the first dedicated music venue in England\, the Holywell Music Room has hosted performances for over two centuries. It has historical ties to esteemed composers like Haydn and has been a key location for classical music in the region. The building’s interior reflects the elegance of Georgian architecture\, with a design that prioritises sound quality. Seating around 200 people\, it provides an immersive and personal concert experience. \n\n\n\nThe venue remains an active hub for musical performances\, regularly showcasing chamber music\, solo recitals\, and other classical events. It is used extensively by the University of Oxford and local cultural organisations. Conveniently located in central Oxford\, the Holywell Music Room continues to attract music lovers and visitors who appreciate its historical and artistic significance. \n\n\n\nVisit the venue information page for further details.
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SUMMARY:Blake’s Heaven Big Band
DESCRIPTION:Blake’s Heaven Big Band \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Blake’s Heaven Big Band \n\n\n\nReturning to The North Wall\, Oxfordshire based Blake’s Heaven Big Band is a 17-piece modern ensemble delivering funk\, pop\, jazz and swing styles influenced from all genres of music. \n\n\n\nThe Band’s repertoire ranges from classic big band to fun cartoon\, TV and film themes and popular time-honoured hits from the 60s through to the 90s and beyond.  \n\n\n\nThis time around at The North Wall\, Blake’s Heaven Big Band looks forward to sharing some fresh original compositions and songs from their extensive library that will be featured in the “Inspired” programme with a selection of popular works. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\n£25.00 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nSaturday 18 July 2026 at 7.30pm \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The North Wall Arts Centre\n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n\n\nThe North Wall Arts Centre is an an award-winning theatre\, gallery and performing arts centre located in Summertown\, North Oxford. The facility was opened in 2007\, and offers a fully flexible 200-seat theatre\, a public art gallery\, as well as studios for dance and drama. \n\n\n\nThe centre is owned by St Edward’s School and shared with the city\, and it was created for the benefit of emerging artists across a range of disciplines. The programme of events at The North Wall places emphasis on new and innovative work. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about The North Wall Arts Centre\, including travel\, access and venue information.
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