One of the country’s most celebrated singers, Clare Teal is a regular on BBC Radio 2 with her own weekly show.

A prolific recording artist in her own right, she was first signed to a record label back in 2001, and now has a varied career, releasing albums, bringing big band and swing to music lovers plus guesting with the likes of the Halle Orchestra.

The 42-year-old also produced and presented the Proms Season at the Royal Albert Hall for Radio 2.

She will be at the Astor Theatre, Deal on Saturday, May 14.

Tickets cost from £18. For details, visit theastor.org or call 01304 370220.

Clare will also perform at the Assembly Hall Theatre, Tunbridge Wells on Saturday, May 28. Tickets, from £28, on 01892 530613 or go to www.assemblyhalltheatre.co.uk