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         Boy band auditions coming up                         The Dance House              The Swindon Society
    There are just a few days left for young men who see themselves  High energy Christmas ceilidh  monthly meeting
    following in the steps of Westlife, Take That and Five to register their  with The Woodpecker Band  Wednesday 10 Janua ry, 7.30pm
    interest in auditions for the next big act in the world of pop music.                The Upper Thames Patrol
                                                            Saturday 20 January, 8pm -11.30pm
    PM Music Management is running  agement, PO Box 2191, Swindon  Ellendune Centre, Wroughton  by Bill King
    a competition to discover a group  SN5 5LL. Application forms can be                Broad Green Centre, Salisbury
    of lads aged 14 to 18 years who will  found at www.pmmusic.co.uk                         Street, Swindon
    be the biggest name to come out of                                                 Admission 50p members; £1 visitors
    Swindon since Billie Piper and they
    need a photo, CV and demo tape/  Bridge birthday
    mini-disc/CD by 12 Janua ry.  The fifth annual Swindon Mayor's
      The most promising submissions  charity bridge tournament takes
    will be invited to audition on Satur-  place on Saturday 27 January,  oaeri1       Disco
    day 10 February at Ridgeway  9.30am for a 10am start.
    School. The band will be then  The Chicago System will be used  Jive
    groomed for stardom by Paul Gray  whereby couples rotate clockwise
    and Mark Pounder from Shaw who  when they have won each rubber.
    have songwriters, choreographers,  Lunch will be served at midday.
    vocal and fitness trainers in place  The Mayor of Swindon coun  Nights
    to make things happen, as well as  Arthur Archer will launch the event
    business and public relations man-  and present the trophies.
    agers.                       Contact Phil Rashid on 07803  at the Goddard Hotel
      Send details to PM Music Man-  197826 to take part
                                                                 Every Thursday
                                                                 8pm until 11pm
                  = Film at Swindon Arts Centre              -------------- - - --  -
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                                                                   Instructors
    Wednesday 3 Janua ry, 7.45pm: Ratcatcher (15)                                          in Cantonese,
    An evocation of 1970s Glasgow combines unsentimental realism with  Dance to the classic sounds
    the lyrical visual poetry of acclaimed first time director Lynne Ramsey.  of the 40's to the 90's  Sichuan, Peking &
    Presented by Swindon Film Society
                                                                   Just Turn Up          South East Asian
    Tuesday 9 Janua ry, 7.45pm: Dancer in the Dark (15)
    Musical melodrama. Singer-actress Bjork plays Selma, a Czech single  Come on your own or   Cuisine
    mother in America who is tragically losing her eyesight. £3.50  with friends
    Wednesday 17 Janua ry, 7.45pm: Mifune (15)                     No previous
    A dark comedy of manners set in rural Denmark. Presented by SFS                                   n
                                                                experience necessary
    Thursday 18 January, 7.45pm: Miss Julie (15)                                                 1  •
    Set over one midsummer's night in late 19th Century Sweden, Saffron  Complete beginners
    Burrows stars as the count's daughter having an a ffair with his servant.  welcome - anytime  Menu available on request
    Wednesday 31 Janua ry, 7.45pm: Ghost Dog (15)             Full disco & licenced bar      Fully Licensed
    A beguiling eccentric thriller with a mellow hiphop soundtrack from
    director Jim Jarmusch, a blend of disparate cultural influences and  Only £5          53 Devizes Road
    Samurai philosophy. Presented by Swindon Film Society                                     Swindon
                                                             (plus £1 joining fee on your
    SFS membership details available at the Arts Centre
                                                                   first night)        Tel: (01793) 521515
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