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   Music                       Friday 19th, 8pm
                               Karine Polwart Band. Winner of
   Thursday 4th to Saturday 6th,  Radio 2's Folk Awards for Best                         Over 2,500 sq. ft. of
   7.30pm                      Album. Best Original Song and Best                      products for the Artist,
   Kentwood Show Choir: I Did It My  Emerging Artist. Karine combines folk
   Way. Features the Kentwood Junior  storytelling tradition with probing                Crafter and Student
   and Youth Choirs with guest  intellect. £1250. Arts Centre                            D.M.C. Main Agency
   percussionist Donna Whitlock. £10.  Saturday 20th, 8pm                               Daylight Lamps Stockist
    Wyvern                     David Knopfler & Harry
   Friday 5th, 7.30pm          Bogdanovs with special guest                              DIY Framing Supplies
                                                                                            & Equipment
   Mrs Brunel - the Life of Brunel  Megan Slankard. David, who was a  Swindon  Forum
   through the eyes of his wife. This  founding member of Dire Straits with  See the work of 26 Swindon artists in  Well worth a visit. Try us!
   musical journey follows the progress  his brother Mark, is joined by long-  one gallery
   of Brunel though triumphs and  ti me friend Harry Bogdanovs. £12.  Traditional, contemporary, modern;  Framework Art & Craft
                                                                                            63 Pembroke Centre
   disasters, tunnels and bridges. £8.  Arts Centre        Landscapes. abstracts. portraits. animals  Cheney Manor Trading Estate
   £6 concessions. Steam       Saturday 20th, 7.30pm       Brunel Gallery, 31 The Arcade, Brunel Centre  Swindon SN2 2PQ
   Thursday 11th, 8pm          Haydn's Creation performed by  12% donations to the Prospect Foundation on every  Tel/Fax: (01793) 513069
   Dancing in the Streets. With a full  Swindon Choral Society. £5 St  painting sold at the gallery  Phone for directions. Parkina.
   supporting company of singers.  Augustine 's Church, Summers
   dancers and the Dancing in the  Street, Hodbourne. Tickets from
   Streets Band, experience the energy,  Swindon /reformation Centre. Brian
   excitement and emotion of Motown  Taylor Music Shop or ca// 813606.
   in this hit show. £21. Wyvern  Sunday 21st, 7.30pm
   Saturday 13th, 7pm          Tony Hadley - By Request. The ex
   Wessex Male Choir with guests the  Spandau Ballet singer performs some  Join us for Canapes followed by tasty
   Pontarddulais Male Choir present  of his favourites and invites audience  cuisine from around the world, then dance
   their 5th Annual International Concert  requests. £19.50. Wyvern       the evening away with Top Hat Disco.
   in aid of Alzheimers Society. The
                               Tuesday 23rd, 8pm                          Arrival from 7.15pm, dinner 7.45pm,
   repertoire encompasses hymns,                                           dancing and late bar until 12.30am.
   gospels, operatic arias, swing and                                               Dresscode - formal.
   songs from the shows. £10. Wyvern
                                                                                  £29.50 per person
   Saturday 13th, 8pm                                                             (full pre-payment required)
   Chris Farlowe & The Norman
   Beaker Band. Chris celebrates 50                                    To book please call 01793 878785
   years in the music business this
   month. £13 Arts Centre
   Sunday 14th, 7.30pm
   Swindon Recital Series: pianist
   Paul Turner,one of the most versatile
   pianists of his generation, performs
   Bach, Beethoven. Milhaud and
   Debussy. £10. Freetoaccompanied  Charlie Dore. Rescheduled from
   children. Arts Centre       February. Charlie is one of the UK's
   Monday 15th, 2.30pm         most respected songwriters.Her
   We'll Meet Again. Hits from the Blitz.  recent single S/eepA//Day is a Terry
   featuring songs from Vera Lynn, Bing  Wogan favourite. £10. Arts Centre
   Crosby, Gracie Fields and George  Thursday 25th, 8pm
   Formby. £8.50. Wyvern       Juliet Turner. Juliet's album Burn
   Wednesday 17th, 8pm         the Back Suit went double platinum
   Albert Lee & Heroes Some of the  in Ireland and was voted one of the
   best known and most respected rock  top 100 Irish albums of all time.
    n' roll and country musicians in the  Season of the Hurricane released in
   UK have come together to form this  2004 again went platinum in Ireland.
   band. £1750. Arts Centre    £12 Arts Centre
   Thursday 18th to Saturday 20th,  Saturday 27th, 8pm
   7.30pm Sat Matinee 2.30pm   Lorraine Ayensu. The singer-
   Stage Struck: Anything Can  songwriter is backed by a six-piece
   Happen. Comedy and songs from  band bringing traditional and
   The Wizard of Oz. Hello Dolly. The  contemporary acoustic sounds
   Sound of Music, Saturday Night  together against the backdrop of her
   Fever and Mary Poppins. £9. Wyvern West African and British heritage.
   Thursday 18th, 12.30 noon   £10. Arts Centre
   The Gallini Trio perform music for  Wednesday 31st, 7.30pm
   strings to include Beethoven's Trioin  La Boheme. The classic tale of
   SF/at Rachmaninov's TrioE/egaique  Parisian love and loss. Opus 1
   and Mendelssohn's Trio in D Minor.  presents a bright young cast on the
   £6. Arts Centre             brink of international careers. Sung
   Friday 19th & Saturday 20th  in Italian. £17 Wyvern
   Opera by Candlelight. An informal  Wednesday 31st, 8pm
   evening of music from Swindon  Degutis. Soulful rock with jazz,
   Opera including a guest performance  country and blues influences
   by Louise Lloyd. f12 (inc/udes light performed by the 5-piece band
   supper,). Tickets. 721340 or 529502.  brought together by Steve Degutis.
   E//endune Centre. Wroughton  £8. Arts Centre
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