Events for Saturday 2 May 2015
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12:15 pm
Mayfest (day 2 of 4) @ James Street Tavern, Oxford
Mayfest is a four-day event with around 30 Oxfordshire bands, running from Friday 1 May to Monday 4 May. Saturday 2 May lineup: 12.15 pm: Wednesday’s Wolves 1.15 pm: Firegazers 2.15 pm: Bewarethisboy 3.30 pm: Cosmosis 4.30 pm: Blackthorn 6.30 pm: Tony Batey 7.45 pm: Tom Ivey Blues Band Find out more »
1:30 pm
£3
‘Time No Longer’ with Stephen Johnson @ St John The Evangelist Church, Oxford
Musicologist Stephen Johnson explores Messaien’s Quartet for the End of Time with Trio Dali and clarinettist Paul Dean. More information at www.sje-oxford.org/events/event/2015/05/02//tx_cal_phpicalendar/time-no-longer-with-stephen-johnson.html Find out more »
3:00 pm
£3 (lecture) / £11 (afternoon concert) / £20 (evening concert)
Professor Brian Cox lecture / Messiaen ‘Quartet For The End Of Time’ @ St John The Evangelist Church, Oxford
Physicist Brian Cox lectures on the nature of time followed by a performance of Quartet for the End of Time. This event takes place at both 3.00 pm and 8.00 pm. More information at www.sje-oxford.org/events/event/2015/05/02//tx_cal_phpicalendar/professor-brian-cox-lecture-time.html Find out more »
6:00 pm
£12.50
Boot Led Zeppelin Presents Earls Court ’75 Revisited – A Night Of Rock History Recreated @ O2 Academy 2, Oxford
To commemorate the 40th anniversary of Led Zeppelin’s legendary shows at Earls Court in May 1975, Boot Led Zeppelin are putting on a very special show – their most ambitious to date, recreating rock history for a night of electric magic! More information at www.o2academyoxford.co.uk/event/74566/boot-led-zeppelin-presents-earls-court-75-revisite-tickets Find out more »
7:30 pm
£5
Zurich / Redhead / Jack Little @ The Jericho Tavern, Oxford
Zurich: 80s electronica, contemporary alternative rock and film scores influenced by the likes of The Boxer Rebellion, Twin Shadow, New Order, The Envy Corps, Coldplay, The National and Arcade Fire. Redhead: Inspired by a combined history of dating only redheaded girls and a strangely insatiable love of dyed red hair on girls. Jack Little: A […] Find out more »
£5.50 (advance) / £8 (door)
Thomas Truax / Rainbow Reservoir / FaceOmeter @ The Cellar, Oxford
Part of a tour in support of new album Jetstream Sunset. More information at www.facebook.com/events/463989437091112. Tickets available from www.wegottickets.com/event/315956 Find out more »
8:00 pm
WhiskeyDick / Mother Corona @ The Wheatsheaf, Oxford
WhiskeyDick‘s live show is a true spectacle: two giant, tattooed, mean-looking dudes saunter on stage and sit down in wooden folding chairs, then pick up acoustic guitars and proceed to amaze everyone by generating more power than a full band by means of Fritz’s deep, rich vocals, Johnson’s unapproachable acoustic guitar heroics, and their triumphant […] Find out more »
11:00 pm
£12
Switch ft. Wilkinson @ O2 Academy, Oxford
More information at www.o2academyoxford.co.uk/event/75381/switch-ft-wilkinson-tickets Find out more »