BBC Proms in the Park
Barry Manilow joins Katherine Jenkins, Garđar Thór Cortes and the BBC Concert Orchestra for a wonderful evening's entertainment in London's Hyde Park to celebrate the Last Night Of The Proms.
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Steve chats to Shappi Khorsandi and has the Factoids, Ask Elvis and the Non-Stop Oldies.
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Radio 2 Events
Future Events
July 2009
Latitude 200916 - 19 July
Find out about Eg White's Songwriting Masterclass at Latitude
The Suffolk-based festival features a stellar line-up of musicians and Radio 2 will be there to bring you the highlights.
Cambridge Folk Festival 200930 July - 2 August
Make a date in your diary for the annual Folk Festival, one of the highlights of the folk calendar, and find out what you missed last year.
Lorna Luft & Friends Celebrate The Music Of Judy GarlandOn-air: Friday 31 July
Radio 2 presents a special Friday Night Is Music Night concert celebrating the music of one of the world's best loved icons, starring Judy Garland's daughter Lorna Luft.
Radio 2 Young Choristers of the Year 2009Closing date for applications: 31 July 2009
Find out more and download an application form
Radio 2 is looking to find the Young Choristers of 2009.
Friday Night Is Music NightVarious dates
Keep an eye on the BBC Tickets website for details of free tickets to see the Friday Night Is Music Night concerts featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra and guest artists.
September 2009
Big Band Special - 30th Anniversary ConcertRecording: Friday 11 September
Find out how to see this special anniversary concert for free
From Birmingham Town Hall, the BBC Big Band will be joined by singing star Matthew Ford for a night of swing classics.
BBC Proms in the Park 2009Saturday 12 September
Find out how to get tickets
Barry Manilow headlines at this year's event in London's Hyde Park, joining a star-studded cast including Katherine Jenkins, Thór Cortes and the BBC Concert Orchestra.
Thank You For The Music: A Celebration of the Music of ABBASunday 13 September
Find out how to get tickets
A host of stars perform the music of ABBA in a concert at London's Hyde Park.
October 2009
- Big Band Special - Gershwin and Soul
Friday 23 October
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Soul diva Jaki Graham makes her debut with the BBC Big Band in a concert exploring the funkier side of Gershwin, from Birmingham Town Hall.
November 2009
- Big Band Special - Johnny Mercer: A Centenary Celebration
Friday 20 November
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Singers Clare Teal and Peter Grant join the BBC Big Band to celebrate the centenary of Oscar-winning songwriter and lyricist Johnny Mercer, at Birmingham Town Hall.
Previous Events
July 2009
Radio 2 Live: Diana Krall6 July 2009
Listen to Clare Teal interviewing Diana Krall
Diana Krall performed tracks from her latest album in an exclusive performance.
June 2009
Radio 2 Introduces... Paloma Faith20 June 2009
Watch Paloma's video interview and see the photos
Former magician's assistant and actress, Paloma Faith performed an exclusive set on Dermot O'Leary's show, featuring songs from her debut album.
Radio 2 Live in the Morning... Lionel Richie8 June 2009
See the photos
Lionel Richie performed an amazing live session on Ken Bruce's show and was joined on one of the tracks by R'n'B star Akon.
Radio 2 Live... Yusuf6 June 2009
See the photos
The artist previously known as Cat Stevens performed in an exclusive concert for Radio 2 from the BBC Radio Theatre in London.
May 2009
Eurovision Song ContestSaturday 16 May
Find out all there is to know about the Eurovision Song Contest, and who won this year's competition.
Friday Night Is Music Night with Paul CarrackFriday 15 May
Singer-songwriter, Paul Carrack joined the BBC Concert Orchestra to perform his greatest hits in a show that also featured American jazz singer Melody Gardot.
ABC and the BBC Concert Orchestra present The Lexicon of Love4 May 2009
ABC performed all the songs from their 1982 debut album, the Lexicon of Love, at London's Royal Albert Hall.
Cheltenham Jazz Festival 200928 April - 4 May 2009
Radio 2 presented an exclusive concert from this year's Cheltenham Jazz Festival telling the story of Billy Strayhorn's controversial relationship with Duke Ellington.
April 2009
Radio 2's Great British Songbook13 April 2009
Watch video of the artist interviews
Radio 2 presented a celebration of the work of British songwriters, with artists of today performing classic British songs.
Radio 2 Introduces... Pixie Lott25 April 2009
Watch Pixie's Great British Songbook video interview
Pixie Lott performed an exclusive session on Dermot O'Leary's show.
February 2009
U2 at the BBC27 February 2009
U2 spent the day at the BBC and joined Chris Evans on the Drivetime show prior to a surprise gig on the roof of BBC Broadcasting House.
January 2009
Radio 2 Live: Elbow31 January 2009
See photos from the performance
In an exclusive concert, Elbow teamed up with the BBC Concert Orchestra for a unique live performance of their 2008 Mercury Award winning album The Seldom Seen Kid.
November 2008
Radio 2 Young Choristers of the Year 20082 November 2008
See the pictures
The final of 2008's competition took place at St Paul's Cathedral in London, where eight young finalists were hoping to win the coveted title.
Radio 2 Live in London26 November 2008
Watch backstage video and see the pictures
James Morrison, The Feeling, Keane, Duffy and Adele performed in an exclusive Radio 2 concert from the O2 Indigo Arena in London.
October 2008
BBC Electric Proms22-26 October 2008
Watch the video and see the pictures from some unique concerts, including Saturday Night Fever, Burt Bacharach and Maddy Prior.
Coming Soon
Latitude 200916 - 19 July
Radio 2 will be in Suffolk to bring you the best of what the Latitude festival has to offer.
Radio 2 celebrates the work of British songwriters, with artists of today performing classic British songs.
Watch our artist interviews and find out moreRadio 2 Live Music
- Sonny LandrethLive Session!
Paul Jones: 13 July
- MIKALive Session!
Ken Bruce: 17 July
- Doves / Paloma FaithLive Session!
Dermot O'Leary: 18 July
Live from Latitude Festival
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