After a few years of shows being cancelled and rescheduled next year promises to see arenas and theatres busy every day.
This will be the case at the Cliffs Pavilion, Palace Theatre and Dixon Studio in Southend next year, with the likes of John Bishop, Jimmy Carr, Katherine Ryan and the Stranglers performing.
There is plenty to choose from, so if you need something to look forward to in 2022, then we've got the artists for you.
To make sure you know who's coming and what you want to get tickets to we've listed them all for you by month.
January
- January 9 - John Bishop: Right Here, Right Now (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- January 17 - Bill Bailey Live (Sold Out)
- January 18, 19, 22 and 23 - Alan Carr: Regional Trinket (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- January 20 and 21 - Jason Manford: Like Me (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- January 24 - Two Pints Live with Ralf Little & Will Mellor (Tickets via See Tickets)
- January 26 - Kevin Clifton: Burn The Floor (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- January 28 - Ronan Keating: Twenty Twenty (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- January 30 - Jim Davidson (Tickets via Cliffs Pavilion website)
February
- February 3 - Katherine Ryan: Missus (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- February 7 - Ronan Keating: Twenty Twenty (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- February 10 - The Blues Band (Tickets via Cliffs Pavilion website)
- February 10 - Jimmy Carr: Terribly Funny (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- February 11 - Ru Paul's Drag Race UK: The Official Tour (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- February 11 - Simon Brodkin: Troublemaker (Tickets via See Tickets)
- February 15 - The Stranglers (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- February 16 - Justin Live: The Big Tour (Tickets via Cliffs Pavilion website)
- February 19 - Ross Noble: Humournoid (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- February 24 - Stacey Dooley (Tickets via Palace Theatre website)
- February 25 - Matt Forde: Clowns to the Left of Me, Jokers to the Right (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- February 27 - Jimeoin: Turn It Up (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
March
- March 1 - Tim Peake: My Journey to Space (Tickets via See Tickets)
- March 8 - Status Quo: Out Out Quoing (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- March 9 - Ed Gamble: Electric (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- March 9 - Adam Ant (Tickets via Cliffs Pavilion website)
- March 10 - James Morrison (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- March 11 and 12 - Anton and Erin: Showtime (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- March 19 - Harris & Baker: Backstage Pass (Tickets via Cliffs Pavilion website)
- March 20 - James Arthur (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- March 21 - Sophie Ellis-Bextor: Kitchen Disco Tour (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- March 22 - Jimmy Carr: Terribly Funny (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- March 26 - Rachel Parris: All Change Please (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- March 27 - Johnannes Radebe (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- March 29 - Paul Merton: Impro Chums (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- March 30 and 31 - Sarah Millican: Bobby Dazzler (Tickets via See Tickets)
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April
- April 3 - James Martin Live (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- April 3 - Kenny Thomas (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- April 7 - John Cooper Clarke (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- April 9 - Dylan Moran (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- April 12 - Ru Paul's Drag Race UK: The Official Tour (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- April 13 - Imelda May (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- April 14 - Giovanni Pernice: This is Me (Tickets via Cliffs Pavilion website)
- April 21 - Jimmy Carr: Terribly Funny (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- April 22 - Steve Backshall: Oceans (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- April 24 - Reginald D. Hunter (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- April 25 - Sandi Toksvig Live! (Tickets via Cliffs Pavilion website)
- April 26 - Simon Brodkin: Troublemaker (Tickets via See Tickets)
- April 27 - Craig Revel Horwood (Tickets via See Tickets)
- April 28 - Chris McCausland: Speaky Blinder (Tickets via Cliffs Pavilion website)
- April 29 - Geoff Norcott: I Blame the Parents (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- April 30 - John Barrowman: I Am What I Am (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
May
- May 7 - Red Hot Chilli Pipers (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- May 8 - Carmen (Tickets via Cliffs Pavilion website)
- May 17 - An Audience with Harry Redknapp (Tickets via Cliffs Pavilion website)
- May 19-21 - Rob Beckett: Wallop (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- May 22 - Graeme Hall: The Dog Father (Tickets via Palace Theatre website)
- May 26 - The Drifters (Tickets via Cliffs Pavilion website)
- May 27 - Steve Bugeja (Tickets via Dixon Studio website)
- May 30 - Dionne Warwick: One Last Time (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- May 31 - The Hollies (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
June
- June 4 - Elkie Brooks (Tickets via Cliffs Pavilion website)
- June 5 - Oti Mabuse: I Am Here (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- June 9 - Count Arthur Strong: And This is Me (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- June 12 - Sarah Millican: Bobby Dazzler (Tickets via See Tickets)
- June 18 and 19 - Diversity: Connected 2022 (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
July
- July 1 - Roger Daltrey (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
August
- August 27 and 28 - Joe Lycett: More, More, More! (Tickets via See Tickets)
- August 30 and 31 - Derren Brown: Showman (Tickets via Cliffs Pavilion website)
September
- September 1 to 3 - Derren Brown: Showman (Tickets via Cliffs Pavilion website)
- September 9 - Jane McDonald (Tickets via Cliffs Pavilion website)
- September 11 - Mark Brewer (Tickets via Cliffs Pavilion website)
- September 20 - Chris De Burgh & Band (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- September 21 - Don McLean: 50th Anniversary of American Pie (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- September 22 - David Essex (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- September 24 - Kim Wilde (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
October
- October 3 - Steve Hackett (Tickets via Cliffs Pavilion website)
- October 5 - The Four Tops & The Temptations (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- October 12 - RuPaul's Drag Race Series Three Tour (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- October 15 - Maisie Adam (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- October 16 - Glenn Moore (Dixon Studio website)
- October 23 - The Proclaimers (Sold Out)
- October 25 - Leo Sayer: The Show Must Go On (Tickets via See Tickets)
- October 29 - Will Young (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
November
- November 8 - Paul Hollywood (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- November 10 and 11 - Jon Richardson: The Knitwit (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- November 19 - Harry Hill: Pedigree Fun! (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
December
- December 3 - Leona Lewis (Tickets via Ticketmaster)
- December 17 - Roy Wood Rock & Roll Band (Tickets via Palace Theatre website)
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