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Music Comedy
Swindon & CriCklade railway Sunday 3rd, 7.30pm Friday 1st, 8pm
The Oxford Philomusica. Light serenade Andy Parsons. Political comedy
without the leaflet, satire without the
music, conveying the atmosphere of
lecture, ridicule without the sancti-
late 18thC Austria. £10 - £20. Wyvern
Moonraker Tuesday 5th, 8pm mony - all brushed with a bit of showbiz
glitter. £16. Wyvern
Saturday 2nd 8pm
Dining Just Fair Laughs. Preston funnyman,
Tony Vino, leads an all-star line-up
Service of top UK comedians for a night of
comedy. £13. Wyvern
Larkin Poe. Pop and soul music, Thursday 7th & Wednesday 13th, 8pm
Mother’s Day Wine & Dine with roots/ bluegrass influences. £12.
Arts Centre
Sunday april 3rd, 12.30 pm for 1.00 pm Friday 8th, 7.30pm
South America comes back to
Swindon. Harp players, guitarists,
£30 per head plus train ticket TO PURTON TADPOLE LANE mini orchestra, songs, stories and
3 Course lunch with wine BLUNSDON SWINDON dancers from the heart of the Latin
STATION
Please pre-book at shop. B4553 Junc 6 THAMESDOWN DRIVE American continent. In association
NORTH A419
with the Swindon Festival of Literature.
ask for menu PURTON ROAD HAYDON £10. Arts Centre Mark Thomas: Extreme Rambling
WICK
WEST
SWINDON MEAD WAY Saturday 9th, 7.30pm (Walking the Wall). Comedian and
activist Mark walked the entire length of
Swindon Male Voice Choir presents the 750km Israeli Separation Barrier - a
Blunsdon Station, a charity concert in aid of Help For story of 300,000 settlers, six arrests,
Tadpole lane, Heroes with special guests, the REME one stoning; and too much houmous.
Blunsdon, Military Band. Stratton Community £15, unwaged £10. Arts Centre
nr. Swindon, Centre. £10, tickets from 825525 or Sunday 17th, 8pm
Swindon Male Voice Choir: 822495.
wilts Sn25 2da Saturday 9th, 7.30pm Dan Clark. Brilliant observational
stand-up routines and the occasional
01367 820623 Swindon Choral Society perform hysterical song. £16. Wyvern
[email protected] Beethoven’s Missa Solemnis in aid Tuesday 19th, 8pm
of BUILD (Building Understanding
through International Links for De- Jeremy Hardy chronicling his search
for interesting ancestors. £14. Arts
velopment). Marlborough College Centre
Chapel. Tickets from Swindon Infor-
mation Centre
Saturday 10th, 7.30pm Musical
Charlie Landsborough. Charlie and
Thursday 31 March and Friday 1
his 5 piece band play country, ballads
April, 7pm
Tuesday 12th, 8pm
Roll Show. The scariest event in
and anthems. £20. Wyvern Sweeney Todd, the Shock and
John Renbourn and Robin William-
town presented by the newly formed
son. Magical music and humorous Greendown School performing arts
tales blending Irish harp, guitar and department. Tickets £5, conc. £3 from
song. £14. Arts Centre the school on 874224.
Thursday 14th, 8pm Thursday 14th to Saturday 16th,
Rachel Harrington. From the cross- 7.30pm & Sat mat 2.30pm
roads of gospel, folk and bluegrass Summer Holiday presented by Em-
Rachel’s songs tell personal and pire Theatre Company. Don and his
mythical stories from the American fellow London Transport mechanics
West. £12. Arts Centre journey through Europe. £13. Wyvern
Friday 15th, 8pm Thursday 28th & Friday 29th, 7.30pm
Storm Warning. One of Britain’s most Westend to Broadway presented
talented bands, offer a distinctive by Theatre Ink. Songs from the clas-
blend of contemporary blues, rock sic favourites. Funds raised in aid of
and jazz. £10. Arts Centre Prospect. £10, tickets from 790431.
Saturday 16th, 8pm Arts Centre
Frisky and Mannish - The College
Years. Following their critically ac- Venues
claimed, smash hit debut School of Arts Centre Devizes Road.
Pop, F&M are back. £12. Arts Centre
Tel: 614837
Tuesday 19th to Thursday 21st, Lydiard House, Lydiard Park
7.30pm & Thurs 2pm
Tel: 770401
Gleemania. TV’s ultimate pop group
Roves Farm Sevenhampton,
with a spectacular concert of songs Nr Highworth. Tel: 763939
from the TV hit Glee. £16.50. Wyvern
STEAM Kemble Drive. Tel: 466637
Saturday 30th, 8pm, workshop Swindon Information Centre
5.30pm Regent Street. Tel: 530328/466454
Clive Harvey’s Uke n Amaze. A uku-
Wyvern Theatre Tel: 524481
lele workshop followed by a concert.
Confirm date, time & price with venue
£10. Arts Centre
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