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It's the scene for over 30s singles New jazz venue
The arrival of UK Singles Club in modern dance music. Former Shaw resident Pete Allen celebrates his
Swindon gives over 30s a place to The emphasis is on having a twenty-first year as a full time professional musi-
go where theywill feel at ease about good time in a more sophisticated cian by launching the Goddard Arms in Old Town
meeting others, where they don't setting which is why they have as Swindon's latest jazz venue on 1 October.
feel out of place and overwhelmed organised a programme of discos The concert starts at 8pm and tickets cost only
by young clubbers, or deafened by and live bands at the Hilton Hotel. I £3, from Ray Butt on 770929.
Three dates are adve rtised for Beforehand, boogie-woogie pianist Jamie
October below, including a live Callum, left, and his band will be kicking off the
music night with Blues Brothers evening in the Vaults Bar of the Goddard.
tribute band The Booze Brothers. It promises to be a lively evening.
Playing some incredibly funky
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blues and soul, the evening is guar-
gat `°^ d ^atter Looking at Lydiard
anteed to get the shiest onto the
dance floor and making friends. Swindon artists will be displaying their interpretations of Lydiard House
Eve ryone is welcome, but smart
Sale of `Winter dress is required, including a tie for and the park at West Swindon Library in the Link Centre forone week from
1 October.
the men. Tunleys Arts and Graphics have provided £50 prizes for the best entries
head warmers' For details, call Phil direct at UK in three categories: people, buildings, nature.
Singles on 01291 624163, or call Entrant Peter Burton from Moredon with Sarah Finch-Crisp, keeperofLydiard
Hats to keep you snug
the 24 hr recorded dance update House, centre, and Swindon Council's visual a rts officer Celia Yeoman
when the weather is cold on 01291 623123.
Fun furs, felts, fleece
some with matching scarves
or gloves Lit. ideas wanted
Plans are being made for the
Monday 1st November or
Swindon Festival of Literature 2000
Tuesday 2nd November next May and director Matt Holland
between 4.00pm & 9.00pm would like to hear your ideas to
launch the town literarily speaking
39 BATH ROAD
into the next thousand years.
OLD TOWN, SWINDON Authors already in the frame are
Terry Pratchett, Sue Townsend and
If you can manage these dates,
Julie Burchill.
or you're looking for a special
Call Matt on 771080 with your
occasion hat, just call (01793) thoughts, or write to Lower Shaw
704005 for an a000intment Farm, Old Shaw Lane, Swindon
UK Singles FOUR SEASONS
Over 30s Club
For the Unattached
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DOLLS,
GREAT DANCES AT THE
HILTON NATIONAL SWINDON DOLLS HOUSES
Saturday 2 October: Disco/dance. Members £4
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Friday 22 October: Big Band Nite with the Booze
Brothers as The Blues Brothers. Members £6
MINIATURES SHOW
Friday 29 October: Disco/dance. Members £4
Friday 12 November: Disco/dance. Members £4 Hilton National Hotel Swindon
Friday 19 November: Disco/dance. Members £4
Friday 26 November: Big Band Nite with the Junction 16, M4, Lydiard Fields
Rufus Doors (disco band) £6
Yearly membership £5 (to 31 August 2000) Sunday 10th October
Join at the door 10.00am - 4.00pm
Everyone welcome • Sma rt dress • Guys a tie for entry
24 hr recorded dance update on 01291 623223 Admission
Adults: f2.50 Seniors: £2.00
For details, call Phil direct at UK Singles
on 01291 624163 Accompanied children: £1.00
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