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TONY CLAYTON-LEA rounds up the best shows in London, Derry and Vienna

TONY CLAYTON-LEArounds up the best shows in London, Derry and Vienna

London

RockAlternative rock duo PJ Harvey and John Parish roll up at the Shepherd's Bush Empire to perform tracks from their recently released album A Woman A Man Walked By.April 20th. www.pjharvey.net.

DanceHavana Rumble is an exhilarating and infectious dance theatre show that features live music by Sonora La Calle. Riverside Studios, Hammersmith. Until May 3rd. www.riversidestudios.co.uk.

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ComedyAs part of his UK touring commitment, Rob Brydon (above) commences a limited West End run at the Apollo Theatre, on Shaftesbury Avenue, from May 11th. www.robbrydon.com.

Derry

FestivalThe eighth annual City of Derry Jazz and Big Band Festival features headline acts Jools Holland and his Rhythm Blues Orchestra and The Kings of Swing. From April 30th to May 3rd. www.cityofderry jazzfestival.com.

RockIrish singer- songwriter David Kitt plays tracks from his latest album, The Night Saver, at the Nerve Centre on April 11th. www.davidkitt.com.

Vienna

FestivalThe Vienna Festival features more than 170 performances from almost 30 countries in disciplines that include opera, theatre, dance and visual art. Visiting artists include Philippe Boesmans, Robert Lepage, Peter Stein and Alvis Hermanis. Various venues. May 8th-June 14th. www.festwochen.at.

Artfair Viennafair presents a blend of up-and-coming Austrian and international galleries, with a special focus on central and eastern Europe. Exhibitors include Hermann Nitsch, Jonathan Meese and Herbert Brandl. Messe Wien, 2 Messeplatz 1. May 7th-10th. www.viennafair.at.