Upcoming tours, festivals and special events
Daniela
Italian jazz vocalist.
Danielle de Niese
Danielle de Niese has been hailed as 'opera’s coolest soprano' by New York Times Magazine and 'not just a superb performer, but a phenomenal one' by Opera News. A multi-faceted artist, de Niese has gained wide recognition for her superb stagecraft, assured singing and her ability to communicate on every level.
Daniel's Beard
Daniel's Beard is the West End-based group of Glasgow musicians who, when not performing classics of the chamber repertoire, curate the Cottier Chamber Project.
Danish String Quartet
Billing itself as 'your friendly neighbourhood string quartet with above average amounts of beard', the Danish String Quartet is an engaging bunch of Scandinavians (actually three Danes and one Norwegian) with a fierce dedication to quartet music.
Dannic
Dancetour DJ contest winner 2009 spins his stuff.
Danny Brown
Humorous rapper from Detroit.
Danny Driver
Solo recital by London pianist with formidable technique and an exciting repertoire.
Danny Gruff
Folky rock from Welsh-born, London-based Danny Gruff.
Danny Gruff
Folky rock from Welsh-born, London-based Danny Gruff.
Danny Howells
The Hastings-born DJ and producer plays house, disco and techno.
Danny Kyle's Open Stage
The open stage night made famous by Celtic Connections – a chance to see new musical talent before the young guns make it big, with the winners announced at the end.
The Danny Lee Band
A mix of covers and originals from the rock and blues band.
Danny Maddocks
Acoustic mix of jazz, heartfelt soul and pop classics.
Danny McLoughlin: 01/02
McLoughlin presents a show about one week in his life and how he came out the other side.
Danny P
West of Scotland songwriter launches EP.
Danny Rampling
The veteran DJ plays house music.
Danny Schmidt
Acoustic guitar from this Texan singer-songwriter.
Danse McCabre
All-female ceilidh band playing a selection of old favourites alongside some lesser-known tunes.
Dante
Intertwined indie and trad folk.
Dante Quartet
Krysia Osostowicz (violin), Oscar Perks (violin), Yuko Inoue (viola) and Richard Jenkinson (cello) are an award-winning string quartet that hosts an annual summer festival in July.
Daphna Baram: Killing MissD
Sassy wit from the Israeli journalist turned stand-up.
Daphne presents Nova! Nova
A night of sketches, stand-up, songs and all-round funniness from Daphne (Phil Wang, Jason Forbes and George Fouracres).
Dapitz
Old school punk rock from Edinburgh.
Dappy
Clownish lead rapper in N-Dubz strikes out solo.
Dar Williams
American singer-songwriter and guitarist performs folk-pop and alternative country.
Dara O'Briain: Crowd Tickler
The Irish comedy star and host of BBC2's Mock the Week returns to with his observational humour in a new show – Crowd Tickler.
Darbar Festival
The UK's biggest festival of classical Indian music and dance, held over three weekends in September, October and November.
Darcy Oake
After being seen by more than 200 millions viewers on Britain's Got Talent, Oakes' modern take on magic and illusion has seen him travel the world performing.
Darden Smith
Austin Americana troubadour who has been described as a 'Texan Van Morrison'.
Dare ProtoPlay
Dundee capitalises on its digitally-capable status with Scotland's biggest free video gaming education and consumer festival with games, talks, conferences and workshops for the general public as well as those in the games industry.
DAREfest
A one-day festival focused on helping women to build up skills and resilience needed for performance and feminist activism. Throughout the day, there are workshops and live music.
Daria Kulesh
Russian folk singer-songwriter.
Darius Brubeck Quartet
The eldest son of legendary pianist Dave Brubeck, who spent many years working with and promoting jazz musicians in South Africa and playing with The Jazzanians and Afro Cool Concept.
Darius Rucker
Country from the former lead singer and rhythm guitarist of Hootie & the Blowfish.
The Dark Circus Party
Prepare to be transported to a dark, dreamy and slightly depraved world of heady illusion and unbridled spectacle.
Dark Horses
Haunting psychedelic rock and alternative rock with gothic influences.
Dark Room
The hardest and darkest Psytrance ceremony.
Dark Stares
St Albans-based rock and blues four-piece.
Dark0
Iinnovative and cutting edge take on grime.
Darkane
Dark, thrash death metal all the was from Sweden.
The Darkness
The classic rock revivalists return from the wilderness.
Darkside
Hardcore and industrial techno, gabba and drum & bass.
Darlia
Grunge-flavoured rock by the three-piece band from Blackpool.
The Darling Buds
Alternative rock and indie-pop band from Newport
Darlington Comedy Festival
A relative newbie on the scene – 2015 will be the fourth festival – Darlington Comedy Festival features the best of local, national, up-and-comers and well-known comedians.
Darlington Orchestra Summer Concert
The orchestra present a wide-ranging selection of musical pieces from various eras, genres, composers and countries.
The Darlingtons
English indie rock four-piece.
Darren Harriott
Up-and-comer who has previously appeared on Russell Howard's Stand Up Central and has supported Jimmy Carr.
Darren Walsh: Punderbolt
Walsh's first full-length show featuring animations, one-liners, videos, sound effects, drawings, ad-libbing and surreal nonsense.