LIVE SHOWS

The successful competitors from the auditions will be asked back to perform and compete in the Live and Unsigned regional finals showcase which will be at the most prestigious venues throughout the UK. The regional final will also include a special guest performance plus all the best unsigned acts in your region in a showcase to Judges from National Radio, Kerrang, BBC Introducing, Regional Press & record labels as well as the general public. At the Live shows the contestants will be battling it out for a place in the National Showcase Grand Final at The O2.

Click here to purchase a ticket to come and see the finest unsigned talent in your region. Tickets cost £7.50 for one show or click here for an all day pass 3 shows for the price of 2 at £15. Once purchased your name and reference will be on the door ready for you to collect your ticket (s). Dates, venue address details and times are as per below.

THE REGIONAL FINALS

Saturday 26th February 2011 Towngate Theatre, St Martins Square, Basildon, Essex SS14 1DL www.basildon.gov.uk
Sunday 6th March 2011 Willows, Willows Road, Salford, Manchester M5 5FQ. www.thewillowsonline.co.uk
Sunday 6th March 2011 Beck Theatre, Grange Road, Hayes, Middlesex, London UB3 2UE www.becktheatre.org.uk
Saturday 12th March 2011 Strathclyde Suite, The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 2 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3NY. www.glasgowconcerthalls.com
Sunday 13th March 2011 The Journal Tyne Theatre, Westgate Road, Newcastle NE1 4AG. www.thejournaltynetheatre.co.uk
Sunday 13th March 2011 Royal Spa Centre, Newbold Terrace, Royal Leamington Spa CV32 4HN www.royal-spa-centre.co.uk
Saturday 19th March 2011 Plymouth Guildhall, Armada Way, Plymouth PL1 2EW www.plymouth.gov.uk/plymouthguildhall
Saturday 19th March 2011 Edinburgh Corn Exchange, Newmarket Road, Edinburgh EH14 1RJ www.ece.uk.com
Sunday 20th March 2011 The Coal Exchange, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff CF10 5EB www.coalexchange.co.uk
Sunday 27th March 2011 Dewsbury Town Hall, Wakefield Old Road, Dewsbury (near Leeds) WF12 8DQ www.kirklees.gov.uk/townhalls/townhallsmain.asp
Sunday 27th March 2011 Willows, Willows Road, Salford, Manchester M5 5FQ. www.thewillowsonline.co.uk
Saturday 2nd April 2011 Corn Exchange, St Paul's Square, Bedford (near Milton Keynes) MK40 1SL. www.bedfordcornexchange.co.uk
Sunday 3rd April 2011 Memorial Hall, Sheffield City Hall, Sheffield S1 2JA www.sheffieldcityhall.co.uk
Saturday 9th April 2011 Ipswich Corn Exchange, King Street, Ipswich IP1 1DH www.ipswichcornexchange.com
Sunday 10th April 2011 Princes Hall, Princes Way, Aldershot (near Guildford) GU11 1NX. www.princeshall.com
Saturday 16th April 2011 Hove Centre, Norton Road, Hove, Brighton, BN3 4AH www.hovecentre.co.uk
Sunday 17th April 2011 Beck Theatre, Grange Road, Hayes, Middlesex, London UB3 2UE www.becktheatre.org.uk
Saturday 23rd April 2011 Portsmouth Guildhall, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth PO1 2AB. www.portsmouthguildhall.co.uk

THE AREA FINALS

North East & Scotland final; Sunday 24th April 2011 The Journal Tyne Theatre, Westgate Road, Newcastle NE1 4AG. www.thejournaltynetheatre.co.uk
Midlands final; Saturday 7th May 2011 Corn Exchange, St Paul's Square, Bedford (near Milton Keynes/Cambridge) MK40 1SL. www.bedfordcornexchange.co.uk
North West England final; Sunday 8th May 2011 Willows, Willows Road, Salford, Manchester, M5 5FQ. www.thewillowsonline.co.uk
London & East final; Saturday 14th May 2010 Towngate Theatre, St Martins Square, Basildon, Essex SS14 1DL www.basildon.gov.uk
London & South West final; Sunday 15th May 2011 Beck Theatre, Grange Road, Hayes, Middlesex, London UB3 2UE www.becktheatre.org.uk
Saturday 21st May 2011 Portsmouth Guildhall, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth PO1 2AB. www.portsmouthguildhall.co.uk

FINALS SCHEDULE

Final 1
Doors open 12.15pm for a 12.30pm start
(approx finish time 2.15pm)

Final 2
Doors open 4.15pm for a 4.30pm start
(approx finish time 6.15pm)

Final 3
Doors open 8.15pm for a 8.30pm start
(approx finish time 10.15pm)

THE LIVE AND UNSIGNED FESTIVAL

Tickets are now on sale for the Live and Unsigned festival at the indigO2 at The O2 in London on Saturday 10th July 2010 at an early bird price of only £16 click here to purchase. Premium tickets which includes all day reserved seating £20 each click here.

The Live and Unsigned Festival is an all day event at The O2 in London, packed full of entertainment and will play host to an eclectic mix of artists – including Rock, Indie, Pop/Acoustic/Urban and Alternative, so it’s packed with music for everyone!

The event is situated in the capital of the UK in the best live music venue in the country, and will include performances from competition finalists, guest acts, celebrity Judges and DJ’s. There will be a live crowd of over 2,500 people there and the overall winner of Live and Unsigned will be crowned on the main stage!

As well as a mix of music, Festival entrants will get to see the cream of the crop in unsigned acts from across the UK – who have all battled it out in live shows to make it to the O2.

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