v: Links to venues given below.

DATE	ACT	VENUE	TIME/£	DETAILS
22-3 Mar	Steve Howe Trio	Pizza on the Park, 11-13 Knightsbridge SW1X 7LY	doors: 7pm show: 8:30pm
27-8 Mar	Peter Gabriel	The O2 Arena		Peter Gabriel with orchestra, in support of new album, Scratch My Back
30 Mar	Firefly	Studio Theatre, Roundhouse, Chalk Farm	8pm	New band with Jack Ross (guitar, ukelele, vocals), James Redwood (violin, vocals), Sam Glazer (cello, vocals), John Barber (piano, Javanese gendér, vocals), Bea Hankey (lead vocals)
1 Apr	Tangerine Dream	Royal Albert Hall, South Kensington	7:30pm £25-£65	In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the release of Zeitgeist, and the 35th anniversary of the band's first performance at the Royal Albert Hall.
17 Apr	Touchstone	The Luminaire, Kilburn High Road	7:30pm £12:50 (advance), £14 (door)	Support from The Aurora Project. A Classic Rock Society presentation.
14 May	Steve Hogarth	Garage, Islington		Solo show on Hogarth's birthday
21 May	Transatlantic	Shepherd's Bush Empire	7:30pm	Supergroup with Neal Morse (ex-Spock's Beard), Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater), Roine Stolt (The Flower Kings) and Pete Trewavas (Marillion), promoting their new album, The Whirlwind.
4-5 Jun	Allan Holdsworth	Ronnie Scott's	t.b.c.	Allan Holdsworth (guitar), Jimmy Johnson (bass) and Gary Husband (drums) are playing UK dates in Jun 2010; full schedule expected soon
24-5 Jul	High Voltage Festival	Victoria Park, London	noon-11pm (24 Jul), noon-10:30pm (25 Jul) £75 per day, £135 weekend booking fee: £5.20	A new festival sponsored by Mean Fiddler and Classic Rock Magazine for classic rock, progressive rock and metal, with over 40 acts over 3 stages (Main Stage, Metalhammer Stage, Prog Stage + cinema, shops, bars). The first day has ZZ Top headlining the main stage; the second has a one-off reunion by Emerson, Lake & Palmer. The Prog Stage will include Asia (expected to play their debut album in its entirety), Marillion, Focus (playing their 1973 Rainbow set), Transatlantic (headlining the Prog stage on Saturday), Pendragon, Martin Turner's Wishbone Ash (plus special guests, performing Argus), Steve Hackett, Argent (original line-up), Uriah Heep (performing Demons & Wizards), The Reasoning, Touchstone and Magnum. Acts appearing on other stages include Foreigner, Zappa Plays Zappa, Heaven & Hell, Black Label Society, Gary Moore, Joe Bonamassa, UFO, Venom, The Quireboys and Clutch.
1 Aug	Dylan Howe/Will Butterworth Duo	Ronnie Scott's	t.b.c.	Playing Stravinsky's "The Rite of Spring"
14 Oct	Porcupine Tree	Royal Albert Hall, South Kensington
26 Oct	Jeff Beck	Royal Albert Hall, South Kensington		Jeff Beck (guitar), Narada Michael Walden (drums), Rhonda Smith (bass), Jason Rebello (keyboards). In support of forthcoming album Emotion & Commotion.

All details are to the best of my knowledge, but errors may creep in and arrangements change, so check with the venue. Full price tickets are given in the Bookings column: there may be concessionary tickets for less, and there may be booking fees on top.

Venue links:
The Barbican Centre, Silk Street
South Bank Centre (Royal Festival Hall & Queen Elizabeth Hall)
The Spitz, 109 Commercial St., Old Spitalfields Market, E1
The Klinker club @ The Sussex Pub, 107A Culford Road, N1 every Tuesday and Friday
Roundhouse, Chalk Farm Road, NW1 8EH

Contact tel. numbers:
Astoria (020) 7434 0403
Barbican Centre (bookings) (020) 7638 8891
Pizza Express Jazz Club (020) 7439 8722

Other pages with live listings:
CALYX (Canterbury music)
London Musicians' Collective
Cuneiform artists' tour news
Yes and Yes members' news
Prog-résiste Gig Agenda
Contemporary Music Network Tours
Oxford Contemporary Music

Local artists links:
The Progressive Rock MAP

Last updated: 10 Mar 10
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