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Basingstoke's Artistic Extravaganza: Anvil Arts' 2025 Event Lineup

Get ready for a cultural feast as Anvil Arts brings an extraordinary lineup of events to Basingstoke in 2025. From rock legends and orchestral masterpieces to captivating circus acts and nostalgic musical tributes, The Anvil will host an array of performances that promise to enthrall audiences of all tastes. With renowned artists like Heather Small, Pierre-Laurent Aimard, and Peter Andre gracing the stage, these events are set to be unforgettable. Join us as we dive into the details of each spectacular show, celebrating the diversity and vibrancy of the arts.

Jan 28, 2025

1. Wet Wet Wet

Following on from a sold-out tour in 2024, Wet Wet Wet are bringing their huge show to The Anvil next year.

Jan 29, 2025

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Basingstoke · The Anvil

2. Philharmonia Orchestra

The opening movement of Beethoven's Third Piano Concerto is full of tension and drama. The slow movement is a lyrical dialogue between the soloist and woodwinds, while the vivacious finale is a rondo, punctuated with quicksilver piano cadenzas, which bounds to a joyful conclusion.

Feb 1, 2025

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Basingstoke · The Anvil

3. Cirque Enchantment

This magical production features superb choreography, breathtaking live vocals, and mesmerising circus performers. With an eclectic and stand-out musical soundtrack including Wings, Mad World, Sweet Dreams, The Show Must Go On, Relight My Fire, I'll Put a Spell on You, and many more.

Feb 2, 2025

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Basingstoke · The Anvil

4. The Classic Rock Show

An amazing opportunity for rock fans, young and old, to celebrate three decades of the world's greatest classic rock music, with a stunning multi-million dollar sound and light show to match.

Feb 5, 2025

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Basingstoke · The Anvil

5. Jon Culshaw

The star of BBC Radio 4's Dead Ringers, BBC One's The Impressions Show, and Channel 4's Partygate takes his brand-new show on the road.

Feb 7, 2025

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Basingstoke · The Anvil

6. The ELO Show

The ELO Show – the world's greatest tribute to Jeff Lynne and ELO – are back with a stunning new stage production, featuring a band of amazing musicians, complimented by a female string section, playing hit after hit from the group's vast back catalogue.

Feb 8, 2025

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Basingstoke · The Anvil

7. Boyzlife

There are few acts that accomplished the level of success that Boyzone and Westlife respectively achieved as two of the defining groups of 90s and 00s boy band era, with an incredible amount of UK No.1 singles and countless millions of audience members performed to worldwide.

Feb 9, 2025

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Basingstoke · The Anvil

8. La bohème

Directed by Ellen Kent, this brand-new production is traditionally staged and features beautiful sets and costumes.

Feb 12, 2025

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Basingstoke · The Anvil

9. Prague Symphony Orchestra

The programme opens with Dvořák's spine-chilling symphonic poem based on a Czech folk tale.

Feb 13, 2025

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Basingstoke · The Anvil

10. Starring Peter Andre in The Best of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons

Starring Peter Andre – The Best of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons is a spectacular, high-pitched celebration of music from one of the biggest selling groups of all time. This nostalgic musical journey pays tribute to the life and career of those four boys from Jersey, who started singing under a streetlamp, but soon went on to become one of the most recognised groups in history.

Feb 15, 2025

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Basingstoke · The Anvil

Conclusion

The Anvil's 2025 lineup is a testament to the rich tapestry of artistic expression that Anvil Arts is known for. With performances ranging from rock and orchestral concerts to humor and opera, there is truly something for everyone. Each event promises memorable moments that both entertain and inspire, drawing audiences into the world of music, theater, and beyond. As Basingstoke's cultural hub, The Anvil not only supports the arts but also enriches the community by bringing world-class performances to the local stage. Don't miss the chance to be part of this vibrant artistic journey.

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