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             Music                      Wednesday 16th, 7.30pm
                                        Off The Wall. Europe’s leading pro-
             Wednesday 2nd, 8.30pm      duction  dedicated  to  recreating  the
             Emily  Zuzik  The  Beehive  Pub,  55   spirit of Pink Floyd. £13. Wyvern    @
             Prospect Hill. Tel: 523187  Friday 18th, 8pm
             Friday 4th, 8.15pm         Last South - Pursuit of the Pole. New   BLAYLOCKS
             Swindon  Folksingers  Club  Jim   drama charts the incredible journey of   SWINDON’S FAMILY SHOE SHOP
             Bainbridge. Members only. Member-  two of the world’s most revered explor-  Est. 1920
             ship is free - apply at least two days   ers. From £8.50. Arts Centre     Black, blue, red
                                                                                   or beige nubuck.
             prior to evening.          Friday 18th, 8.15pm                       Tan or pink leather.
             Friday 4th, 8pm            Swindon Folksingers Club. Bryan             Sizes 36-43
             Teddy Thompson Trio. Personalised   Bowers. Members only.  Membership    £30
             reworkings of songs from America’s   is free - apply at least two days prior   Black, pink or
             rich  country  music  tradition.  £10.   to evening.    white leather
             Arts Centre                Friday 18th, 8pm             Sizes 37-42
             Saturday 5th, 8pm          Shirley Bassey Tribute. See advert   £30
             Shoo Shoo Baby. Never Undressed.   right. Blunsdon House Hotel.  Tel: 534271
             Dazzlingly  glamorous  musical  duo   Friday 18th       Bath Road Corner, Old Town
             blend  dry  humour,  rich  harmonies   70s Night. See advert right. De Vere
             and  pulse-racing  costume  changes   Venues.
             in their hugely successful show. From
             £10. Arts Centre           Friday  18th  to  Saturday  19th,
             Sunday 6th, 8.30pm         7.30pm & Sat matinee, 2.30pm
                                        SALOS  present  Sing,  Sing,  Sing.
             Kola  Koca.  The  Beehive  Pub,  55   New College. Tel: 851504
             Prospect Hill. Tel: 523187
             Sunday 6th, 7.30pm         Saturday 19th, 9pm - 2am
                                        The Erin Bardwell Collective (Reg-
                                        gae). 7” Vinyl Single Launch. £4. The
                                        Victoria, Old Town. Tel: 692225
                                        Tuesday 22nd
                                        The  Sugababes.  Oasis  Leisure
                                        Centre. Sold out
                                        Wednesday 23rd, 7pm
                                        The Kooks. Million-selling Brighton
                                        indie-rock act. £18.50 + £2.50 book-
                                        ing  fee.  Oasis  Leisure  Centre.  Tel:
                                        445401
                                        Friday 25th, 8.15pm - 11pm
                                        Swindon  Folksingers  Club.  Open
                                        House. Members only.  Membership
                                        is free - apply at least two days prior
                                        to evening.                                      Shirley Bassey Tribute
             Old time rocker Ian Anderson, MBE   Sunday 27th, 3pm                        Friday 18th April 2008
               for 40 years’ service to music
                                                                                         Surley Bassey, The Show with the Midas
             Jethro  Tull.  Legendary  fl autist  Ian                                     Touch.  This sensational tribute show
             Anderson and Martin Barre on guitar                                         captures all the power, passion and glamour
             play a selection of songs from their 34                                     of Shirley in her prime.  See the dresses,
             albums, supported by the Tull band.                                         the drama and pure sophistication of this
             From £25.50. Wyvern                                                         authentic Shirley Bassey tribute act.
             Tuesday 8th
             An Evening with Neil Ruddock &
             Paul Merson. De Vere Hotel, Shaw                         Spice Girls Tribute
             Ridge Leisure Park. Tel: 878785                          Friday 30th May 2008

             Friday 11th, 8.15pm        Swindon  Recital  Series.  Sarah   With live vocals and all the girl power they
             Swindon  Folksingers  Club.  Dear-  Markham  (saxophone),  above,  Paul   can muster The Spice-ish Girls provide an
             man, Gammon and Harrison. Mem-  Turner (piano). From £8. Arts Centre  action packed performance including all the
             bers only.                 Sunday 27th, 7.30pm           hits that made the Spice Girls one of the
             Saturday 12th, 8pm         Oxford Philomusica. Oxford’s profes-  most successful acts in pop music history!
                                                                      Fully choreographed to simulate the original dance routines and concert
             101 Singers. Bach’s Mass In B Minor  sional symphony orchestra, resident   performances of the real Spice Girls…A must see show!
             with Swindon Choral Society and the  at the University of Oxford. From £14.
             Chameleon  Arts  Orchestra.  Adults  Wyvern                  Dance to your favourite tribute artist and disco
             £10. Holy Rood Church, Groundwell  Tuesday 29th, 8pm     Tickets are £35.00 per person and include a set 4 course candle lit dinner
             Road. Tel: 466454          Focus Feat. Features original mem-   Doors Open at 8.00pm.  (Not suitable for children)
             Sunday 13th, 7.30pm        bers Thijs Van Leer and Pierre Van   Why not meet your party in Carrie’s Bar for a pre-dinner drink
             The  Fureys  and  Davey  Arthur.  Der Linden with material from their
             Legends of Irish music sing all their  current CD and Sylvia, Hocus Pocus,
             hits. £13. Wyvern          Focus III and House of the King. £16.
             Tuesday  15th,  1pm  (7.30pm  Sold   Arts Centre
             Out)                       Tuesday 29th, 8pm
             Simply  Ballroom.  Sensational  Georgia Mancio Quartet. An intrigu-
             ballroom  dance  spectacular  hosted  ing  refl ection  of  her  Anglo-Latino
             by Sam Kane and Sophie Lawrence  background  plus  South  American
             featuring international championship  and  European  music.  From  £8.50.
             dancers. £20.50. Wyvern    Arts Centre




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