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Music Sunday 24th, 7.30pm
Friday 1st & Sat 2nd, 7.30pm Brendan Shine. Popular Irish singer
and accordian player returns with top
Lee ‘Memphis’ King. The Elvis legend country favourites. £16.50. Wyvern
is brought to life. £19.50. Wyvern Tuesday 26th, 7.30pm
Friday 1st, 8pm Alan Price of The Animals. £18.50.
Vin Garbutt. 2009 BBC Folk Awards Wyvern
winner Vin celebrates his 40 years on Tuesday 26th, 8pm
the road. £10. Arts Centre Hot Club of Cowtown. Western
Saturday 2nd, 7.30pm; pre-concert Swing trio: Elana James on violin
talk 6.45pm and vocals, Whit Smith on guitar and
Swindon Recital Series. Ben Thom- vocals and Jake Erwin on bass and
son (Tuba), BBC Radio 2 Young Brass vocals. £12. Arts Centre
Soloist of the Year, 2006 and 2007, and Wednesday 27th, 7.30pm
Harvey Davies (Piano). £12, student
(15-18) £2.50; accompanied children Dolly. Join
14 and under free. Arts Centre Jeanne Jor-
dan and Emily
Saturday 16th, 7.30pm Clark backed
Cory, currently ranked as the best by a full cast of
brass band in the world and European singers, danc-
Champions 2008, presented by Great ers and mu-
Western Youth Band. £15, tickets from sicians on a
Swindon Information Centre, or call musical jour-
822025. Citifaith Church, Regent St ney through
Monday 18th to Saturday 23rd. Mon Dolly Parton’s
- Thur 7.30pm, Tues - Thu 2.30pm; Fri early days to
5pm & 8pm; Sat 2pm, 5pm & 8pm the arena con-
certs of today.
£18. Wyvern
Wednesday 27th, 8pm
Camille O’Sullivan: The Dark Angel.
Sexy, fierce and amusing, Camille
transforms each song she performs
into a grippingly theatrical experience,
inextricably drawing her audience into
a world inhabited by the bizarre and
wonderful. £15. Arts Centre
Friday 29th, 8pm
The Lark Rise Band, with Ashley
Hutchings of the Albion Band,
celebrating in words, dance and
song a lost way of life so memorably
Joseph and the Amazing Technicol- captured by Flora Thompson in her
our Dreamcoat. Retelling the Biblical book Lark Rise To Candleford. £14.
story of Joseph and the coat of many Arts Centre
colours, this magical musical is full of
many unforgettable songs. Starring
Craig Chalmers. £23.50 - £26.50. Talks
Wyvern Friday 29th, 7.30pm
Tuesday 19th, 8pm Ceramics and the Arts and Crafts
Fairport ‘Acoustic’ Convention. An Movement in the Cotswolds. Speak-
intimate evening with Fairport’s acous- er: Kirsty Hartsiotis. Part of Friends of
tic take on folk-rock music. Songs from Swindon Museum & Art Gallery 2009
the band’s latest albums as well as old Talks Series. £4.50, £3 for members.
favourites. £17. Arts Centre Swindon Museum & Art Gallery
Thursday 21st, 8pm
Acoustic Guitar Heaven. Presenting Venues
four of the finest solo instrumentalists Arts Centre Devizes Road.
on the scene today. From the unique Tel: 614837
contemporary music of Grammy Framework Art & Craft, Unit 35, BSS
award winner Armit Sond, to the House, Cheney Manor. Tel: 513069
masterful playing of Roland Chadwick. Roves Farm Sevenhampton,
£10. Arts Centre Nr Highworth. Tel: 763939
Friday 22nd, 8pm STEAM Museum of the Great
The Animals. Featuring John Steel, Western Railway. Kemble Drive.
Mick Gallagher, John E. Williamson Tel: 466646
& Peter Barton, the group remains a Swindon Dance Regent Circus.
seminal rhythm & blues band. £17.50. Tel: 601700
Arts Centre Swindon Information Centre
Regent Street. Tel: 530328
Saturday 23rd, 8pm
Peter Brown and The Volunteers. Swindon Museum & Art Gallery
Bath Road. Tel: 466556
For the last 20 years Peter Brown
has produced, played, written, lived Wyvern Theatre Tel: 524481
and breathed music...in all its creative Confirm date, time and price
with the venue
guises. £10. Arts Centre

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