Peter Hook to showcase previously-unseen Joy Division footage on UK tour
Ex-drug dealer Howard Marks to compere evenings
Peter Hook is set to showcase previously-unseen Joy Division and New Order footage as part of a new show set to tour the UK in April.
Billed 'An Evening Of Unknown Pleasures', the nights will see Hook give talks on his past bands and Factory Records along with the footage, plus live music. Fans will be able to quiz the bassist as part of the evening.
Ex-drug smuggler and author Howard Marks will act as compere for the night.
Peter Hook's 'An Evening Of Unknown Pleasures' will call at:
Birmingham Glee Club (April 11)
Bolton Albert Hall (12)
Worcester Huntingdon Hall (13)
Milton Keynes Stables (15)
Middlesbrough Town Hall (18)
Gateshead Sage (20)
Durham Gala (21)
Burnley Mechanics (22)
Cardiff Glee Club (25)
Oxford Academy (26)
Wakefield Theatre Royal (27)
Gloucester Guildhall (28)
Derby Assembly Rooms (29)
Norwich UEA (30)
Salford Lowry (May 1)
Hull Truck Theatre (2)
To check the availability of 'An Evening Of Unknown Pleasures' tickets and get all the latest listings, go to NME.COM/TICKETS now, or call 0871 230 1094.
Billed 'An Evening Of Unknown Pleasures', the nights will see Hook give talks on his past bands and Factory Records along with the footage, plus live music. Fans will be able to quiz the bassist as part of the evening.
Ex-drug smuggler and author Howard Marks will act as compere for the night.
Peter Hook's 'An Evening Of Unknown Pleasures' will call at:
Birmingham Glee Club (April 11)
Bolton Albert Hall (12)
Worcester Huntingdon Hall (13)
Milton Keynes Stables (15)
Middlesbrough Town Hall (18)
Gateshead Sage (20)
Durham Gala (21)
Burnley Mechanics (22)
Cardiff Glee Club (25)
Oxford Academy (26)
Wakefield Theatre Royal (27)
Gloucester Guildhall (28)
Derby Assembly Rooms (29)
Norwich UEA (30)
Salford Lowry (May 1)
Hull Truck Theatre (2)
To check the availability of 'An Evening Of Unknown Pleasures' tickets and get all the latest listings, go to NME.COM/TICKETS now, or call 0871 230 1094.
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