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BLAYLOCKS

SWINDON'S FAMILY
SHOE SHOP
Est. 1920
STOCKISTS OF
ALL LEADING

BRANDS
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Blaylocks
Legendary folk rockers revisit town Bath Road Corner
Old Town
Tel: 534271
There may be a few people around
to whom Lindisfarne just means
Brown Ale and Christmas singsongs
with a Tyneside accent. But one of EADSTARTS
the most original bands to emerge
DAY-CARE & EDUCATIONAL
from the classic era of British rock is NURSERY SCHOOL
back at the peak of their creative Delta Business Park
form, touring with anew album 'Here Welton Road, West Swindon
Comes the Neighbourhood.' FREE PLACES for eligible 4 year olds
From their origins as a semi- Full time places from
acoustic blues outfit in 1969, only £87 per week
Lindisfarne established itself with a o Affordable high quality child-care for
string of memorable hits which still children aged 0-5 years
ring out daily from radio stations. Lindi fame at the Arts Centre on 13 November o A happy, safe & secure environment
Who does not know the classics o Am/pm, day, school day, full time
such as Lady Eleanor, Meet me on sessions available.
the corner, and Fog on the Tyne? Win a pair of tickets to see Lindisfarne O All year opening, Monday - Friday,
There have been changes in Swindon Arts Centre have provided two pairs to give away, worth £25.
musical emphasis and line-ups over Question: Where did Lindisfarne come together and in which year? 8am - 6pm
the years, not least that caused by Entries to The Link - Lindisfarne competition, Papermakers House, For details or to arrange a visit telephone:
the death of figurehead Alan Hull in Rivenhall Road, Westlea, Swindon SN5 713D, by 19 October. auv1ui
1995.
But the band has emerged just November are £1 2.50 from the Arts
as strong and as powerful to Centre in Old Town. (Gold Card
£1 1.50. Group discounts). Call the
continue its 1990s resurgence. Dinner & Dance with Cabaret, Disco
Tickets to the show on Friday 13 box office on 614837.
Late Ba & Dinner
Jazz festival plan for '99
A musician from Lydiard Millicent is calling for help - and money - to
organise Swindon's first ever Jazz festival.
Ray Butt, from Chestnut Springs,
feels that a festival in Swindon over
several days would attract top line
acts and big crowds.
The annual July festival in nearby
Marlborough is now well established
and there is no reason why a similar
event should not be equally popular.
However Ray needs sponsorship
to get the show on the road, and
also commitment from people willing
to take on responsibility for various
aspects of organisation. Ray Butt playing the clarinet for Starring Sam 11 It'. I c ' ncr i t' sin heir Lres, direct
To find out more, call Ray Butt on jazz musician and former from Granada Studios. am I) '.. a/pei red on many 11' shows,
770929. Shaw resident Pete Allen
and at the London Palladium
Master classes for actors Saturday 3rd October
A series of theatrical masterclasses led by top professionals offered by
the Sixth Sense Theatre Trust started in early September. Tickets: £19.50. Please call Allison or Maxine on
The days costs £15 (10 conc) and sessions coming up include:
17 October - Voice with Barbara Houseman 01793 878785
28 to 29 November - Intermediate Acting Skills (Sonia Fraser)
12 December - Directing for Directors (Jonathan Church) DE VERE SWINDON
In the new year there will be days on Physical Theatre, Extreme Make
Up & Special Effects, Design on a Shoestring and Theatre Games with Shaw Ridge Leisure Park, Whitehill Way, Swindon
a Purpose.
(Management reserves the right to make alterations at short notice)
For further details contact Victoria Wicks on 614864.