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Music Saturday 11th, 8pm
A Night at the West End. Song and
Wednesday 1st, 1.05pm dance numbers from current and re-
Lunchtime Recital with Corinne Frost cent West End hits. £11. Wyvern
(cello) and Paul Turner (piano). £5, Sunday 19th, 7.30pm
buffet £3.50. Wyvern Maddy Prior. Steeleye Span singer
Thursday 2nd, 8pm Maddy Prior returns to her roots with
Karen Matheson - widely recognised her fi rst traditional acoustic folk tour
as the haunting vocals of Celtic super- in years. £16. Arts Centre
group Capercaillie £14. Arts Centre Tuesday 21st, 7.30pm
Thursday 2nd, 7.30pm Pete Allen Jazz Band. One of this
Jake and Elwood. The best Blues country’s best loved jazz bands cel-
Brothers show in the world. An ebrates 30 years on the road. £14.50.
electrifying night of non-stop music. Arts Centre
Also featuring the critically-acclaimed Thursday 23rd to Sat 25th & Tues
Black Rhino Band. £18.50. Wyvern 28th Oct to Sat 1st Nov, 7.30pm &
Saturday, 4th, 7.30pm 2.30pm Saturday matinees
Reggae Night. The Erin Bardwell Thoroughly Modern Millie, a musical
Collective plus ska & soul DJ Pres- presented by SALOS. It’s 1922 and
ton Steel. £5. Moose Hall, Eastcott Millie Dillmount has just arrived in
Road. New York City from Kansas, looking
Saturday, 4th, 7.30pm Saturday 4th, 7.30pm for a new life. Millie fl aps and taps her
Reggae Night. The Erin Bardwell Col- Pegasus Brass Band Annual Gala. way through the roaring 20’s, but she
lective plus ska & soul DJ Preston Steel. Join the band on a musical journey soon realises that there’s more to be-
£5. Moose Hall, Eastcott Road. from Musical Beginnings to the Last ing modern than the latest fashions,
Night of the Proms. £8. Wyvern and bobbed hair. There’s a little thing
Saturday 4th, 8pm called love that never seems to go out
of style! £11 to £16. Wyvern
Friday 24th, 8pm
Larry Miller Band. Unadulterated
rock and blues is very much Larry’s
style as he fast becomes the UK’s top
new blues guitarist. £10. Arts Centre
Saturday 25th, 8pm
Derrin Nauendorf Band. Derrin Bob Bowles Band. Local musician
blends his own rootsier, bluesier sound Bob Bowles (lead guitar and vocals)
with the infl uences of Bob Dylan and is joined by Stuart Rowe (bass), Char-
British folk. Supported by Swindon’s lie Rowe (drums) and Paul Jobson
Kit Hawes. £10. Arts Centre (keyboards) to play rock and blues
Saturday 4th, 8pm favourites. £10. Arts Centre
Swindon Choral Society Concert. Sunday 26th, 7.30pm
Brahm’s German Requiem and Dvo- Sing-a-Long-a ABBA Live. The
rak’s Te Deum. Conducted by Robin concert event ABBA fans have been
Nelson these works will be accompa- waiting for. The Swedish supergroup’s
nied by local pianists Shelley Morgan greatest hits performed live with on-
FTCL LRAM and Ian Crabb FRCO. screen lyrics so everyone can join in!
Tickets, £10, from Swindon Tourist Fancy dress is not obligatory but highly
Information, under 18s free. Holyrood recommended! £17. Wyvern
Church, Groundwell
Sunday 5th, 3pm Dance
Oxford Philomusica. Schubert, Mo- Monday 13th, 7.45pm
zart and Beethoven. £18. Wyvern Entity - Wayne McGregor / Random
Sunday 5th, 7pm Dance. A diptych of contrasting works
Les Bruce Big Band. Concert in aid of performed by ten dancers and set to
Swindon Therapy Centre for Multiple live music. Post-show talk with mem-
Sclerosis, with guest vocalist Hazel bers of the company. £16. Wyvern
Godden. To book call 692903. £8 or Thursday 16th, Friday 17th &
£16 to include buffet/wine reception Saturday 18th, 7.30pm
after the performance. Arts Centre Rhythm is a Dancer. A dance spec-
Tuesday 7th, 7.30pm tacular with over 200 local children,
Dominic Kirwan. One of Ireland’s featuring jazz, ballet, modern dance
most dynamic and versatile perform- and tap. £10.50. Wyvern
ers with a fast moving and spectacular Monday 27th, 12noon
show. £17. Wyvern English Youth Ballet Auditions. An
Thursday 9th, 7.30pm exciting opportunity for 100 boys and
Jacqui Dankworth. Award-winning girls ages 8 to 18 years to perform the
performer infl uenced by jazz, soul, full-length classical ballet Coppelia on
folk and blues. £18. Wyvern 19th to 21st February 2009. Juniors:
Friday 10th, 8pm 8 -11 years auditions: 4.30pm to
Matt Munro Jr. A sentimental journey 6.15pm. Seniors: 12-18 years: 6.45pm
to rediscover the hits of his legendary to 8.30pm.
father. Matt is accompanied by Colin For audition pack and registration
Keyes, Matt Sr’s musical director. form call 0208 691 2806 or e-mail
£17.50. Wyvern [email protected]
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