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AUTUMN 2023 CONCERTS ANNOUNCED
It’s been 3 years since I toured with my own material and so in the name of getting back in the game and greasing the wheel as solo live performer (and giving last years "Before The Half Light" record a little extra promotion) I am going to be playing some small...
read more“THE WAY OLD FRIENDS DO” Concert Film YouTube Premiere 29.12.22
We are pleased to announce that a concert film of our cabaret show "The Way Old Friends Do - A Musical Celebration of ABBA" will premiere on YouTube at 8PM on 29th December 2022 UK time. The film also features rehearsal footage and interviews with the band prior to...
read moreALAN PHOTOGRAPHED FOR “THE IDENTITY PROJECT” INSTILLATION AT THE BARBICAN CENTRE, LONDON
I'm happy to announce I have been photographed for an ongoing exhibition and book by the talented photographer Chris Jepson. The project celebrated queer identity and diversity and it is now showing in London. Over 300 portraits from The Identity Project are now on...
read moreSNAPS FROM “THE WAY OLD FRIENDS DO” AT BRIGHTON PRIDE 2022
Me and the band had a ball performing a set from THE WAY OLD FRIENDS DO - A Musical Celebration of ABBA at Brighton and Hove Pride 2022. What an honor. Thanks and love to all who made it possible and all who were...
read moreALAN BONNER ON THE QUEER I AM PODCAST Season 1, Episode 6
I am thrilled to share with you Season 1, Episode 6 of the new #QueerIAm podcast in which I am a featured artist. During this hour-long conversation, Andrew Flewitt and I discussed my musical career to date, gay shame, queer allyship, my life and experiences as an...
read more“The Way Old Friends Do ” at The Quay Theatre Suffolk on December 3rd 2022
Happy to announce that me and the band bring our cabaret theatre show The Way Old Friends Do - A Musical celebration of ABBA to The Quay Theatre Sudbury, Suffolk on Saturday 3rd December 2022. Tickets are now on sale...
read moreRADIO REVERB Interview 23.5.22
The lovely Pete Jones on Brghton's Radio Reverb has been a long time supporter of my work and was kind enough to have me in for a natter about "Before The Half Light" and my career so far and spinning some tracks from it and I did a little singing live on air too ....
read moreALAN RAISES MONEY FOR HIV & AIDS CHARITY TERRENCE HIGGINS TRUST
On 3rd April 2022 I took part in the first-ever 10K ribbon walk in Brighton to raise funds for The Higgins Trust and the vital work they do in providing support to those affected by or living with HIV and AIDS. We raised £8000 so far which I am thrilled about. Gscene...
read morePress Coverage for “Before The Half Light”
The following publications have given the new Best Of record some love. Huge thanks to Music Crowns and Scene Magzine and The Stumble Upon for the articles about me and my record. Links to each: MUSIC CROWNS ARTICLE THE STUMBLE UPON, SCENE MAGAZINE ARTICLE MYSTIC...
read more“BEFORE THE HALF LIGHT – Selected Works” ALBUM RELEASED TODAY
NEW RELEASE DAY! My career retrospective record is released today on all platforms and I could not be more chuffed. Go stream it my darlings. Play it loud. Play it proud! STREAM THE ALBUM ON SPOTIFY Fifteen years ago, in February 2007 I was in London recording what...
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