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APPEARANCES

MICHAEL BALL TOUR 2009
 
Sat 12 September          OXFORD APOLLO THEATRE

Sun 13 September         BRISTOL COLSTON HALL

Tue 15 September         BIC BOURNEMOUTH

Wed 16 September       PORTSMOUTH GUILDHALL

Fri 18 September          ROYAL ALBERT HALL

Sat 19 September         ROYAL ALBERT HALL

Mon 21 September       NOTTINGHAM ROYAL CENTRE

Tue 22 September        SHEFFIELD CITY HALL

Thu 24 September        LIVERPOOL ARENA

Sat 26 September         NIA BIRMINGHAM

Sun 27 September        BLACKPOOL OPERA HOUSE

Tue 29 September        GLASGOW CLYDE AUDITORIUM

Wed 30 September      EDINBURGH USHER HALL

Fri 02 October            NEWCASTLE CITY HALL

Sat 03 October           MANCHESTER APOLLO

Mon 05 October         IPSWICH REGENT

Tue 06 October          BRIGHTON CENTRE

Thu 08 October         CARDIFF CIA

Fri 09 October           PLYMOUTH PAVILIONS

HAIRSPRAY
Michael has finished playing the role of Edna Turnblad in the musical Hairspray at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London.

KISMET - JUNE/JULY 2007
Michael will be appearing with the English National Opera www.eno.org/index.php in Kismet at the Coliseum in London. He will be playing the role of Hajj, the poet, the same role made famous by Howard Keel in the 1955 Hollywood musical of the same name. The performance schedule is as follows:
 
MONDAY JUNE 25 19:30
TUESDAY JUNE 26
WEDNESDAY JUNE 27 PRESS NIGHT
THURSDAY JUNE 28
FRIDAY JUNE 29
SATURDAY JUNE 30 14:30 & 19:30

TUESDAY JULY 3
WEDNESDAY JULY 4
THURSDAY JULY 5
FRIDAY JULY 6
SATURDAY JULY 7 14:30 & 19:30

TUESDAY JULY 10
WEDNESDAY JULY 11
THURSDAY JULY 12
FRIDAY JULY 13
SATURDAY JULY 14 14:30 & 19:30

All performance times are 19:30 unless otherwise indicated.
 
REPTON SCHOOL - 8 JULY 2007
As part of the Repton School Summer Picnic Series, Michael will be performing at an outdoor concert at Repton School, Repton, Derby DE65 6FH, on Sunday 8 July 2007.

Tickets are priced: £27.50 plus booking fee
Booking Line: 0870 400 0688
Website:
www.livenation.co.uk/repton

FAENOL FESTIVAL - 26 AUGUST 2007
Michael will be performing with Bryn Terfel and other guests including Ruthie Henshall at the Faenol Festival on Sunday 26 August 2007.  This festival takes place in the magnificent setting of the Faenol Estate, Near Bangor in North Wales. 
 

Tickets, priced at £38.50 for reserved seating or £28 for the grass area, can be booked by telephone on 01492 872000 - more details can be found on the official website at http://www.brynfest.com

 

BBC PROMS – ROYAL ALBERT HALL, MONDAY 27 AUGUST 2007

Michael has the honour of appearing at a BBC Proms concerts on 27 August this year.  Here is the booking information:

Advance Booking
By post and online – opens Monday 14 May
Use the Advance Booking Form in the Proms Guide (available in bookshops from April 27) or visit www.bbc.co.uk/proms

To take advantage of the Advance Booking period – and enjoy your best chance of securing the seats you want – you must use the official Advance Booking Form in the BBC Proms Guide or the Online Ticket Request system on the Proms website. All postal and online bookings received before Monday 14 May will be treated as if they had arrived on that date and Express Bookings will then be handled first (see Proms Guide or website for details). Please note that bookings will not be accepted by fax.

Postal address: BBC Proms, Box Office, Royal Albert Hall, London SW7 2AP
Online booking:
www.bbc.co.uk/proms
General Booking:
In person, by phone or online – opens Monday 11 June

The Royal Albert Hall Box Office is located at Door 12 and is open 9.00am–9.00pm daily. Note that no booking fee applies to tickets bought in person at the Hall.

Telephone: 020 7589 8212

PROMMING ON THE DAY – Don’t book, just turn upUp to 1,400 standing places are available for each concert at the Royal
Albert Hall, roughly 900 in the Arena and 500 in the Gallery.  You are not
able to pre-book these tickets and therefore all spaces are unreserved.
Tickets priced at just £5 each go on sale 30 minutes before doors open and
it's strictly one ticket per person, payable in cash only.

WHEELCHAIR SPACES
Wheelchair access is available at the RAH but we advise advance booking (from 14 May) in all seated areas to ensure getting the desired space. There are up to 14 spaces bookable in the stalls and 6 in the front circle – prices for these will be published in the Guide and online. These are bookable using the Proms Guide booking form or online. In addition, four wheelchair spaces are available in the Gallery (at the top) for Promming - these cannot be prebooked.

If you need any further information on facilities for disabled concert-goers (including car parking) you can call the Access Information Line on 020 7838 3110. Dedicated staff are available daily from 9am to 9pm on this number. The Access leaflet is also available from the Hall's website at  www.royalalberthall.com.

Michael Ball Tour 2007 - Tickets available from www.livenation.co.uk

Michael Ball

Monday 12 March
Belfast Waterfront Hall
Tuesday 13 March
Belfast Waterfront Hall
Friday 16 March
Newcastle City Hall
Saturday 17 March
Blackpool Opera House
Sunday 18 March
Liverpool Empire
Tuesday 20 March
Nottingham Royal Concert Hall
Wednesday 21 March
Sheffield City Hall
Friday 23 March
Bristol Colston Hall
Saturday 24 March
Brighton Centre
Sunday 25 March
Portsmouth Guildhall
Tuesday 27 March
Plymouth Pavillions
Wednesday 28 March
Bournemouth BIC
Saturday 31 March
Hammersmith Apollo
Sunday 1 April
Birmingham NEC
Monday 2 April
Oxford New Theatre
Wednesday 4 April
Glasgow Clyde Auditorium
Thursday 5 April
Edinburgh Usher Hall
Saturday 7 April
Manchester Apollo
Sunday 8 April
Scarborough Futurist
Monday 9 April
Northampton Derngate
Tuesday 10 April
Northampton Derngate
Thursday 12 April
Ipswich Regent
Saturday 14 April
Cardiff CIA

JUNE/JULY 2007 - APPEARING IN KISMET WITH THE ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA
 

October/November 2006
Various TV/Radio Promotional Appearances (all dates/times subject to change)
 
OCTOBER 27  RICHARD ALLINSON (usually Steve Wright) Radio 2 -  www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/wright/

OCTOBER 29  MAGIC FM with Steve Priestly www.magic.fm

OCTOBER 30  GMTV - ITV1 www.gm.tv

NOVEMBER 1 MATTHEW WRIGHT – CHANNEL 5 - www.five.tv/programmes/thewrightstuff/

NOVEMBER 13 THIS MORNING – ITV1 www.itv-thismorning.co.uk/
 
NOVEMBER 20 STAGE AND SCREEN - BBC RADIO 3
 
NOVEMBER 21 IT TAKES TWO (STRICTLY COME DANCING) - BBC2
 
NOVEMBER 21 & 28 PRESENTING BARRY MANILOW TRIBUTE PROGRAMME ON BBC RADIO 2

NOVEMBER 26 HEAVEN AND EARTH SHOW – BBC1  - www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/heavenandearth/

End of November  TRACKS OF MY YEARS – KEN BRUCE, Radio 2  - www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/bruce/
 
DECEMBER 9 -JONATHAN ROSS SHOW – BBC Radio 2 - www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/ross/

Michael will be hosting the Johnnie Walker Show on Radio 2 from Sunday, November 12 until the end of the year.