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Learn to Jive
TUESDAYS from 17th April @
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St Paul’s Drive, Swindon
THURSDAYS from 19th April @
Hook Village Hall, Hook, Nr Wootton Bassett
All beginners classes start 7pm
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Westlea kids take to Wembley and Wyvern stages Email: [email protected]
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On 27 April the children will sing have been completely overwhelmed Tickets for The Drifters on Fri-
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million album sales and 214 million said The Drifters is his favourite act.
singles sales and a vast catalogue Michael was really nice with us. We
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Like Sister and Brother, Saturday Westlea headteacher Suzanne
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Last Dance For Me and Kissin in fantastic; their songs are so memo-
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Michael Williams with Westlea children who rehearsed with him
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Cast announced for jubilee opera
Swindon couple, Alison and James Canning, will lead the cast as Mary The Golf Course
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Swindon’s culture since the Queen came to the throne. Membership not required
Other key roles have been cast for Swindon: The Opera which will be
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Rehearsals for an adult community choir begin on Thursday 19 April. Tel: 01793 750751
Register interest in taking part by mailing: [email protected] Common Hill, Cricklade, Wiltshire, SN6 6HA
• Stories and photographs for the souvenir programme can be taken to [email protected] www.crickladehotel.co.uk
Swindon Central Library or contact: [email protected]
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