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SUMMARY:Katie Hopkins: Free Range
DESCRIPTION:Doors Open 18:30 \nShow Starts 19:30  \n  \nCome and join your family on the road for another cracking evening out with British funny woman\, Katie Hopkins. Whether you are 18 or 80\, on date night with your hubby\, a Single Pringle Mingle or a bus load of sturdy lesbians\, you belong. Never heard of her? Even better. \nAfter a fully SOLD OUT run in 2025\, KATIE IS BACK with an ALL NEW SHOW for 2026\, Katie will bring her unapologetic humour back to the stage for a night of laugh-out-loud stand-up comedy where you will remember how it feels to belong. \nKatie is giving herself ‘FREE RANGE’ on all the usual targets: useless politicians\, idiot celebrities and the morons in our midst. All your favourites from ‘Batsh*t Bonkers Britain’ will be in there: Lanyard Linda; Fat Brenda; and\, Ceramic Bob head Rachel Reeves – together with Katie’s new characters for 2026. \nKatie overshares her own humiliating failures for the biggest laughs; including her struggles with the thought police\, Anusol sponsorship and a drooping undercarriage. \n“I’m giving people free range to laugh with me and at me: No rules; no limits; no apologies. Have a night off from pretending to be proper\, and laugh till your face hurts”. \nQuotes: \n“We haven’t laughed that hard since the 70s” Adam\, Rugby \n“I brought my husband. He doesn’t know Katie. He is now her biggest fan\, best date night ever” Rachel\, Perth \n“I laughed till I cried. I cannot remember the last time I laughed like that” Carolyn\, Swansea \n“What a lovely audience\, all ages\, all sorts” Skegness Empire. Theatre
URL:https://www.mecaswindon.co.uk/events-tickets/katie-hopkins-free-range/
LOCATION:MECA Swindon\, Regent Circus\, Swindon\, SN1 1PR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Evening,Live Performance,Stand Up Comedy
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260214T230000
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SUMMARY:Indiepalooza Festival
DESCRIPTION:Doors Open: 17:00\nShow Starts: 17:30 (subject to change) \nTHE KOPYCAT KILLERS + SCAM FENDER + SUBARCTIC MONKEYS + OASIS 96 + SPIKE ISLAND ROSES + KASABIAINT \n14+ show (14-18s must be accompanied) \nIndiepalooza is an amazing touring indie-rock tribute festival featuring leading tributes to the Killers\, Arctic Monkeys\, Oasis\, Sam Fender\, Stone Roses and Kasabian all on night. This has sold out 1000 cap+ venues all over the country and in it’s 3rd year. \nThe Kopycat Killers\, Oasis 96\, Scam Fender\, Sub-Arctic Monkeys\, Spike Island Roses and Kasabiaint are some of the best tributes in the world\, playing huge festivals both in the UK and abroad to thousands and thousands\, now all coming together on this special touring festival show. \n“This. Is. Great. He is selling out all over the UK!” – Chris Moyles\, Radio X\n“This is Great. He does sound great to be fair!” – Greg James\, Radio 1 \n6 HOURS OF WALL TO WALL BANGERS ALL NIGHT!!! – Expect Mr Brightside\, Don’t Look Back In Anger\, Seventeen Going Under\, I Bet That You Look Good On The Dancefloor\, Hypersonic Missiles\, Somebody Told Me\, Wonderwall\, Mardy Bum\, Human\, When You Were Young\, Will We Talk?\, Do I Wanna Know\, Supersonic\, All These Things That I’ve Done\, She’s Electric\, Why’d You Only Call Me When You’re High\, Cigarettes and Alcohol\, Read My Mind\, Florescent Adolescent\, Glamorous Indie Rock N Roll\, R U Mine?\, Smile Like You Mean It\, Spit Of You\, 505\, Getting Started\, Snap Out Of It\, Some Might Say\, People Watching and many more! \n  \nWebsites – http://thekopycatkillers.com // http://scamfender.com // http://subarcticmonkeys.com // Oasis 96 // https://instagram.com/thespikeislandroses // https://instagram.com/kasabiaint \nInstagram – http://instagram.com/thekopycatkillerstribute // http://instagram.com/scamfender // http://instagram.com/subarcticmonkeystribute // http://instagram.com/oasis96tribute // https://instagram.com/thespikeislandroses // https://instagram.com/kasabiaint \n— “Best tribute band I’ve ever seen\, and I’ve photographed hundreds” D.Cowley \n— “Scam Fender sound great to be fair\, this is great” – Greg James Radio One – 7.2.22 \n— “I’ve booked tribute in LA for years\, this is the best of the best” – Steve Ochs \n— “I’ve seen Killers 50 times in 9 countries\, I was blown away by this tribute” – V.Moran \nHundreds more testimonials – http://thekopycatkillers.com/testimonials \n 
URL:https://www.mecaswindon.co.uk/events-tickets/indiepalooza-festival/
LOCATION:MECA Swindon\, Regent Circus\, Swindon\, SN1 1PR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Live Performance
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251108T223000
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SUMMARY:James B Partridge - The Big Christmas Assembly 2025
DESCRIPTION:Doors Open: 19:00\nShow Starts: 20:00 \nFans of Christmas spirit and school assembly nostalgia\, rejoice! After overwhelming demand for his current 2024 Christmas Assembly tour\, which kicked off in Belfast this past weekend and will continue across the UK until December 23rd\, the nation’s favourite primary school teacher-turned-Glastonbury-sensation\, James B Partridge\, is planning an even bigger holiday season for 2025 with The Big Christmas Assembly! Launching at Nottingham’s Theatre Royal on November 2nd\, 2025\, this festive tour will bring holiday joy to every corner of the UK through December 22nd\, leaving just enough time for James to squeeze in some last-min \n  \nGet your tickets here
URL:https://www.mecaswindon.co.uk/events-tickets/james-b-partridge-the-big-christmas-assembly-2025/
LOCATION:MECA Swindon\, Regent Circus\, Swindon\, SN1 1PR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Evening,Family Entertainment,Live Performance
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SUMMARY:Too Much Too Young
DESCRIPTION:Doors Open: 18:45\nShow Starts: 19:45 \n  \nThe UK’s biggest Ska theatre experience sweeping the nation is here for ONE NIGHT ONLY… \nGet ready for an electrifying night of music with Too Much Too Young – The Music of 2Tone & Beyond\, a high-octane\, two-hour spectacle that takes you on an unforgettable ride through the ska sound that shaped generations! This feel-good journey explores the birth of ska in Jamaica and follows its explosive history through to the British revival in the late ’70s and ’80s\, celebrating the groundbreaking music and the legendary artists who made it a global phenomenon. \nDescribed as “A must-see show for any ska fan”\, prepare to go One Step Beyond with our powerhouse 9-piece live band\, consisting of some of the finest Ska musicians in the UK in a non-stop feast for the senses with stunning digital video displays\, authentic instruments\, clothing\, vibrant set\, and a dynamic cast that brings the spirit of the era to life. \nPrepare to be transported back in time with hits from the likes of Madness\, The Specials\, The Beat\, Bad Manners\, The Selecter\, The Bodysnatchers\, and more! Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering the magic of ska for the first time\, this nostalgic trip to the ’70s and ’80s will have you dancing from beginning to end! \n“The Ultimate feel-good show” – The Northern Echo\n“A great night out\, not to be missed!” – The Observer\n“The band are electrifying to watch” – Southwest Times
URL:https://www.mecaswindon.co.uk/events-tickets/too-much-too-young/
LOCATION:MECA Swindon\, Regent Circus\, Swindon\, SN1 1PR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Evening,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250919T190000
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SUMMARY:James Phelan: The Dreamer
DESCRIPTION:Doors Open: 19:00\nShow Starts: 19:30 \n  \nA BRAND NEW MAGIC SHOW FOR 2024 \n★★★★★ ‘Magic is in his bones. Disbelief\, flabbergasted\, stunned’ (Henley Herald) \nStar of The Greatest Magician™\, and the BBC’s most broadcast magician of the last decade – the award-winning James Phelan – debuts this breath-taking new magic show. \nMost infamous for jamming the BBC switchboard after correctly predicting the lottery\, and described as ‘Joel Dommett meets Derren Brown’ – The Dreamer is a celebration of the impossible becoming possible. \nWith ‘heartwarming story-telling’ (The Standard) and unparalleled ‘mind-blowing magic’ (Herald) – you’ll find yourself swept into a wonderful world of amazement\, laughter and mystery. \nThe Dreamer is an astonishing\, enigmatic\, five star rated spectacle that will leave you aching with laughter and dizzy in disbelief. You can’t afford to miss it. \n‘One to watch in the world of magic’ (The List)
URL:https://www.mecaswindon.co.uk/events-tickets/james-phelan-the-dreamer/
LOCATION:MECA Swindon\, Regent Circus\, Swindon\, SN1 1PR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T223000
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SUMMARY:AC/DC UK
DESCRIPTION:Doors Open: 19:00\nShow Starts: 20:00 \n  \nAC/DC UK have risen in the previous few years to become one of the most renowned and authentic DC tributes in Europe. A full sized production includes 6 fully firing canons\, inflatable Rosie\, a Hells Bell\, a wall of Marshall stacks and an incendiary device from the band themselves! 2024 proved to be a massive year for the band\, playing across the globe at sold out venues\, packed out festivals and even featuring on TV and on blockbuster Hollywood film! \nThe band will continue to fire on all cylinders in 2025!
URL:https://www.mecaswindon.co.uk/events-tickets/ac-dc-uk/
LOCATION:MECA Swindon\, Regent Circus\, Swindon\, SN1 1PR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Evening,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250809T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250809T230000
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SUMMARY:Ocean Colour Scene
DESCRIPTION:Doors Open: 19:00\nShow Starts: 20:00 \nOcean Colour Scene’s rip roaring live shows have long been one of the most extraordinary sights in modern rock communal outpourings of hope and joy which boast the most life affirming sing-a-longs you’ll ever hear. \nOCS remain one of the most successful and most loved bands of the modern era. Having spent six years fine tuning their sound\, they lit up the Britpop party\, chalking up three Top 5 albums – 1996’s Moseley Shoals\, 1997’s Marchin’ Already and 1999’s One From The Modern and a run of nine successive Top 20 single’s including the immortal ‘The Riverboat Song’ (in total they have seventeen Top 40 singles and six Top Ten singles). In the years since they’ve honed their craft in the spirit of the soul\, folk and blues greats who inspired them returning the favour in 2018 when they took Martha Reeves and The Vandellas out on tour. “We couldn’t quite believe that Martha Reeves was supporting us\, it\nseemed absurd\,” says Simon. “But our crowd loved it\, she went down really well.”
URL:https://www.mecaswindon.co.uk/events-tickets/ocean-colour-scene/
LOCATION:MECA Swindon\, Regent Circus\, Swindon\, SN1 1PR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Live Performance
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