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                                                                  Music                      Film
                                                                  Wednesday 1st, 7.30pm      Wednesday 1st, 7.45pm
                    Fun is bow-shaped!                            Syd Lawrence Orchestra. Tap your  Life, Above All (12A). In her South
                Experience Black Cat Archery at Roves Farm        your feet along to the music of Glenn  African village, 12 year old Chandra
                                                                  Miller, Count Basie, Tommy Dorsey,  is trying to hold her family together
                Everyone from the seasoned archer to the absolute beginner will
                find something to enjoy at our specially designed archery centre.   Frank Sinatra and more. £19. Wyvern  in the face of disease, ignorance and
                                                                  Thursday 2nd, 8pm          prejudice. A deeply moving tribute to
                 Equipment  & Tuition Provided                   Suggs Live. The Madness frontman   the human spirit. Sotho with English
                 Safe Environment                                                           subtitles. SFS. Arts Centre
                 Corporate and group events                      reveals his unique journey in a show
                 Special parties for 7yrs & older                that’s part music, part personal vision,  Wednesday 15th, 7.45pm
                                                                  part music hall extravaganza. £20.50.  How I Ended This Summer (12A). A
                Great times Always!                               Wyvern                     gripping psychological thriller set in
                                                                  Saturday 4th, 7.30pm       the isolated wilderness of a remote
                                                                  Rockin’ on Heaven’s Door with all   Siberian weather station. Russian with
                It’s New!
                                                                  the great classics from Elvis Presley,   English subtitles. SFS. Arts Centre
                                                                  Chuck Berry and Buddy Holly. £21.  Wednesday 29th, 7.45pm
                It’s Insane!                                      Wyvern                     Submarine  (15).  Cool  and  quirky
                It’s Archery Tag!                                 Saturday 11th, 8pm         comedy  about  adolescent  angst  in
                                                                  Gabby Young and Other Animals.   1980s suburban Wales. A very funny
                                                                                             and promising directorial debut from
                             New Combat sport just arrived from the US.    Gabby’s  avant-garde  fusion  of  glo-
                                                                  bally influenced folk combines Balkan   Richard Ayoade. SFS. Arts Centre
                             Tried Paintball, Air Soft? Now try Archery Tag.
                                                                  brass,  jazz  and  swing  to  produce  Swindon Film Society (SFS) films are
                             Check out www.Archerytag.eu
                                                                  what’s been dubbed “Circus Swing” as  for members only. It is possible to join
                             Offers Available!                    there is no existing genre to encom-  at any film showing

                             Book your Combat with us:            pass Young’s sound. £13. Arts Centre
                                                                  Friday 17th, 8pm           Exhibition
                                                                  Larry Miller. Undeniably one of the   Friday 10 February until Saturday
                                                                  must  see  blues/rock  acts,  Larry  is   14 April, 10am to 5pm, Wednesday
                                                                  famous for his exciting, mesmerising   to Saturday
                                                                  guitar playing. £12. Arts Centre  Back  to  Black  and White.  Photo-
                                                                  Saturday 18th, 8pm         graphic exhibition of Swindon people
                        For more Information, to arrange a meet or contact Andrew on:
               [email protected] or 07809 729260 www.blackcatarchery.com            from 1940s to present. See page 21
                     We are at Roves Farm, Sevenhampton, Swindon, Wilts., SN6 7QS
                                                                                             Craft Fair

                                                                                             Saturday 11 February, 10am to 3pm
                                                                                             Pick up a special Valentine’s treat for
                                                                                             a loved one. 20 stalls, cafe and library
                                                                                             will also be open. Arts Centre

                                                                                             Adult workshop
                                                                                             Sunday 26th 2pm to 4pm
                                                                                             Willow  Weaving.  Use  traditional
                                                                                             techniques to make a willow basket.
                                                                  Julian  Smith.  Julian’s  distinctive   £4, book on 770401. Lydiard House
                                                                  soprano saxophone sound has been
                                                                  heard all over the world. He has played   Musical
                                                                  for Prince Charles and the Prime Min-
                                                                  ister, and toured arenas with Britain’s   Wednesday 8th, 8pm
                                                                  Got Talent finalists. £17. Arts Centre  Back to Broadway. The very best of
                                                                  Monday 20th, 7.30pm        musical theatre combined with a fan-
                                                                  Joseph Topping. A singer-songwriter   tastic story about a young girl’s dream
                                                                  and  multi-instrumentalist,  known   to become a star. £20.50. Wyvern
                                                                  for playing anything from traditional
                                                                  British folk music to Delta blues slide  Venues
                                                                  guitar. £10. Arts Centre    Arts Centre Devizes Road.
                                                                  Wednesday 22nd, 1.05pm      Tel: 614837
                                                                  Lunchtime  Recital.  David  Daly,   Lydiard House Lydiard Park
                                                                  double bass, Paul Turner, piano. This   Tel: 770401
                                                                  show  will  feature  the  arpeggione
                                                                  sonata by Schubert as well as Bruch’   Oasis Leisure Centre
                                                                                              Tel: 445401
                                                                  romantic Kol Nidrei. £5, tea and cake
                                                                  £3.50. Wyvern               Roves Farm Sevenhampton
                                                                                              Nr Highworth.  Tel: 763939
                                                                  Saturday 25th, 7.30pm
                                                                  Classic Clapton. Four excellent musi-  STEAM Kemble Drive.  Tel: 466637
                                                                  cians stunningly recreate Slowhand’s   Swindon & Cricklade Railway
                                                                  electrifying  stage  performances.   Tadpole Lane. Tel: 771615
                                                                  £17.50. Wyvern              Swindon Information Centre
                                                                  Saturday 25th, 8pm          Central Library. Tel: 530328
                                                                  The Great Chess Blues Classics.   Swindon Museum & Art Gallery
                                                                  This  tribute  show  will  play  many  of   Bath Road, Old Town. Tel: 466556
                                                                  the  biggest  hits  of  Chess  Records,   Wyvern Theatre Tel: 524481
                                                                  the most famous record label in Blues   Confirm date, time & price with venue
                                                                  history. £13. Arts Centre




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