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What's on this weekend in Torquay

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Thu, Oct 8

ELIZA MARSHALL

The Barrel House Ballroom · Torquay

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Fri, Oct 9

THE SMYTHS

Arena Torquay · Torquay

From £22

Fri, Oct 9

Simon Brodkin: Unleashed

Princess Theatre - Torquay · Torquay

From £30

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Sat, Oct 10

Boogie Nights

Arena Torquay · Torquay

From £17

Sat, Oct 10

Steve Hackett - Best of Genesis & Solo Gems

Princess Theatre - Torquay · Torquay

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Sat, Oct 10

THE ALLERGIES - 4 HOUR VINYL DJ SET

The Barrel House Ballroom · Torquay

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Fri, Oct 16

Kris Barras Band

The Foundry · Torquay

From £25

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Fri, Oct 16

Mark Kelly & The Peaceful Warriors

The Barrel House Ballroom · Torquay

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Fri, Oct 16

Between The Covers Live - Celebrating Agatha Christie

Babbacombe Theatre · Torquay

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Sat, Oct 17

GOOD HABITS - ALBUM RELEASE TOUR

The Barrel House Ballroom · Torquay

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Wed, Oct 21

Katherine Jenkins - 25 Year Anniversary Tour

Princess Theatre - Torquay · Torquay

From £38

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Wed, Oct 21

TOM MCRAE

Arena Torquay · Torquay

From £26

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Torquay is the main town of the English Riviera, a Victorian resort on Torbay with a working harbour, palm-lined seafront and a run of Blue Flag beaches at Oddicombe and Meadfoot. Agatha Christie was born and raised here, and a signposted trail marks sites tied to her life.

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