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                                                                  Music                      Musical
                                                                  Thursday 5th, 7.30pm       Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th, 2.30pm
                                                                  Cool Britannia. Five decades of Great   & 7.30pm
                                                                  British rock with world class musicians.   Swindon: The Opera. STEAM. www.
                                                                  £20. Wyvern                swindontheopera.co.uk. See page 35
                                                                  Friday 6th, 7.30pm         Tuesday 17th & Wednesday 18th,
                                                                  A  Night  of  Dirty  Dancing.  All  the   7.30pm
                                                                  hits of the favourite dance movie Dirty   Oliver! presented by Isambard Com-
                                                                  Dancing performed by an all-star cast   munity School. £7.50; child £5. Wyvern
                                                                  of West End performers. £18. Wyvern  Thursday  26th  to  Saturday  28th,
                                                                  Friday 20th, 7.30pm        7.30pm
                                                                  Hats Off To Led Zeppelin. Four top   Spend Spend Spend. This riveting
                                                                  -class musicians recreate Led Zep-  new show presented by A Chocolate
                                                                  pelin’s magical concerts. £17. Wyvern  Theatre Company, charts the tragedy,
                                                                                             comedy and the love story that is the
                                                                  Exhibition                 legend of Viv Nicholson who won the
                                                                                             football pools in 1961. £11. Arts Centre
                                                                  Saturday  21  July  to  Sunday  16
                                                                  September, 11am to 5pm
                                                                  Royal Visits. Photographs and stories   Dance
                                                                  from behind the scenes of royal visits   Sunday 15th, 2pm & 6pm
                                                                  to Lydiard House, from Elizabeth I to   Oz  presented  by  The  Fitzgraham
                                                                  Elizabeth II, princes and princesses.   Academy  of  Dance.  Join  students
                                                                  Normal house admission charges  aged 2 to 18 on a whirlwind adventure
                                                                                             with  Dorothy  as  she  is  transported
                                                                      Swindon Ocotal Link    from  the  dusty  plains  of  Kansas  to
                                                                         Garden Party        the darkly decadent world of Oz. £10;
                                                                     Duck Race & Barbecue    children £7. Wyvern
                                                                    Sunday 15 July, 1pm to 5pm
                                                                        Maroubra Waters,
                                                                      Castle Eaton, SN6 6JZ  Comedy
                                                                       Tickets for BBQ  £10   Friday 6th, 7pm
                                                                      (children under 12: £5)  Summer Comedy Curry. An evening
                                                                       Donations for drinks  of the latest up-and-coming comedy
                                                                    For tickets call 01793 495073           talent served up with a delicious Indian
                                                                      www.solswindon.co.uk   buffet. £30. Wyvern restaurant






                                                                                                          Featuring
                                                                                                          Bruce Foxton
                                                                                              Saturday 30 June
                                                                                              Gates: 6.30pm, Concert 7.30pm
                                                                                                 With support from
                                                                                                  Eddie & the
                  STEAM
                                                                                                   Hot Rods




                  Museum of the Great Western Railway                            Old Town Bowl
                                                                                Town Gardens, Quarry Road, Swindon SN1 4EN
               A First Class Day Out                                  From The Jam – Bruce Foxton,   Supporting them are Eddie & The
                                                                                              Hot Rods.  When four teenagers from
                                                                      Russell Hastings and Mark Brzezicki
                                                                                              Southend on Sea got together and
                                                                      From The Jam gained an immediate   playing their own style of fast energetic
                                                                      reputation for the kind of incendiary ‘live’   rock and roll / r’n’b, they were soon a
                                                                      performances that sealed the reputation   big hit on the London pubrock scene.
                                                                      of The Jam all those years ago.
                                                                                              They were signed up by the legendary
                                                                      The Band have been busy recording   Island Records and went on to have
                                                                      new tracks for an album of new   three hit albums and four Top Forty UK
                                                                      material, where they have held sessions   singles including the Top Ten hit,
                                                                      at Paul Weller’s studio.  The new album   ‘Do Anything You Wanna Do’.
                                                                      will be released later this year under the
                                                                      name of ‘Foxton’.
                                                                               Tickets: Advance £18, Children £5, On the gate: £20

                                                                            Tickets available from the Arts Centre Box Office, 01793 614837
                                                                                or online at www.swindon.gov.uk/bowlconcerts
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