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Kate Bush has surprised fans by announcing a residency in London - her first full live shows in 35 years.

The iconic pop star has continued to make innovative and critically-acclaimed music, but has not played a full live tour since 1979. Now, the 'Hounds Of Love' singer has announced a string of shows at the Eventim Apollo, formerly known as the Hammersmith Odeon - the location of her final shows 35 years ago. 

"I am delighted to announce that we will be performing some live shows this coming August and September," she said in a statement. "I hope you will be able to join us and I look forward to seeing you there. We’ll keep you updated with further news on the web site.

"Meanwhile, all details of concert dates and tickets are in the note below. Very best wishes, Kate."

Tickets go on sale at 9.30am on Friday 28 March, 2014. For more information visit Gigwise gig tickets.

Full dates are as follows:
Tuesday, 26th August
Wednesday, 27th August
Friday, 29th August
Saturday, 30th August
Tuesday, 2nd September
Wednesday, 3rd September
Friday, 5th September
Saturday, 6th September
Tuesday, 9th September
Wednesday, 10th September
Friday, 12th September
Saturday, 13th September
Tuesday, 16th September
Wednesday, 17th September
Friday, 19th September

More about: Kate Bush