What’s On - February 18, 2015
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Theatre and shows
Saturday Night Fever. Featuring a large cast of hugely talented actor-musicians, Saturday Night Fever will be packed with live music, dancing and singing in this spectacular new musical production. The Grand Theatre, Church Street, Blackpool. 7.30pm.
oh what a nite. Featuring the Jerseys. Viva, 3 Church Street, Blackpool.
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Hide Adplaza suite. Presented by the Wimdmill Players. Hilarity abounds in this portrait of three couples successively occupying a suite at the Plaza. A suburban couple take the suite while their house is being painted and it turns out to be the one in which they honeymooned 23 (or was it 24?) years before and was yesterday the anniversary, or is it today? Thornton Little Theatre, Thornton. 7.30pm.
Karaoke
karaoke. Casey’s Bar, 68/70 Dickson Road, Blackpool. 11am until late.
karaoke. With Lady H. Free shot with each song gang, plus drinks promotion. Lucy’s @ Tobago, 69-71 Talbot Road, Blackpool. From 8pm.
karaoke party. Bar 19 Queen Street, Blackpool. 2 to 6pm.
karaoke and curry night. The Albert, Lytham Road, South Shore.
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Hide AdKARAOKE. £50 first prize. Churchill’s, Topping Street. Blackpool.
KARAOKE CONTEST. £50 top prize to be won each week. The Whittle Springs, Talbot Road, Blackpool. From 8pm.
KARAOKE. With Glenn. The Travellers Rest, Beach Road, Cleveleys.
KARAOKE PARTY TIME. With host Sam. The Duke of York, Dickson Road, Blackpool. From 9pm.
karaoke night. The Hop, King Street, Blackpool. 9pm
karaoke. The Gynn, Dickson Road, Gynn Square. 9pm.
Folk
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Hide AdFLEETWOOD FOLK CLUB. Singer’s night, singers, musicians, poets, storytellers or listeners all welcome. The Strawberry Gardens, Poulton Road, Fleetwood. 8pm. Admission £1.
Jazz
Wyre Levee Stompers. The Ashley Club, Victoria Road East, Thornton Cleveleys 9-11.00pm.
Nightclubs and dance
ssssh thursday. Exclusive students’ night with Elliott Smith, Giles Hayton and Will Maden-Wilkinson. Crystal, Market Street, Blackpool. 11pm to 3am.
innocence. R’n’b, urban and house with Vince Williams. CoCo, Market Street, Blackpool. Free admission.
Pubs and bars
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Hide AdGARY PEARSON. The Harold Pub, Bond Street, South Shore. 3pm-5pm.
free pool evening. The Old Bridge House, Lytham Road, Blackpool. 8pm.
dominoes. O’Connors Bar, 1 St George’s Lane, Cleveleys.
open mic night. Free drink for all performers. The Pump and Truncheon, Bonny Street, Blackpool. From 7.30pm.
david wainwright. The Old Bridge House, Lytham Road, South Shore. 8pm until midnight.
motown night. The Townsman, Topping Street, Blackpool.
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Hide AdST ANNES FRIENDSHIP GROUP. Open mic, everybody welcome. The Lord Derby, Clifton Drive, St Annes. 12.30pm to 3.30pm.
open mic night. Just plug in and play. Halfway House, St Annes Road, South Shore.
morgan. The Ruskin Hotel, Albert Road, Blackpool.
fresh & funky tunes. With DJ Goggles, drinks offers. Litten Tree, Queen Street, Blackpool.
sky sports live, two boxes more matches. Crazy Scots Bar, Rigby Road, Blackpool.
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Hide Addonna reid with special guests jason stardust/james alexander. Buckinghams, Queen Street, Blackpool. 3pm.
kinect night. The Hop, Cookson Street, Blackpool.
rock and roll bingo. The Links, Heeley Road, St Annes. 9pm.
student night. DJ Caino playing dance, r ‘n’ b and pop, drinks offers, free admission. Che Bar, Market Street, Blackpool.
videomania. With drag DJ Roxy Hart. Roxy’s, Queen Street, Blackpool.
student house party. With DJ Gaz Peck. Bar 19 Queen Street, Blackpool. 9pm to 4am.
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Hide Adjammin ’night. All welcome. The Burn Naze, Gamble Road, Thornton.
curry night. Meal and drink deal. Frenchman’s Cove, South King Street, Blackpool. 4 to 9pm.
dj scouse’s party night. Drink promotions, interactive DJ. Yates’s, Market Street, Blackpool.
galleon band. Resident house band plus guests – swing. blues and beyond. The Galleon, Abingdon Street, Blackpool. Also Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Free entry.
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Hide Adtea dance. And bingo. North Euston Hotel, The Esplanade, Fleetwood. 2 to 4pm.
Music
free entertainment. All welcome. Blackpool Music Academy, Waterloo Road, Blackpool. 1-3pm.
tomorrow
Theatre and shows
Saturday Night Fever. Featuring a large cast of hugely talented actor-musicians, Saturday Night Fever will be packed with live music, dancing and singing in this spectacular new musical production. The Grand Theatre, Church Street, Blackpool. 5pm & 8.30pm.
ABBA SENSATION. Let your hair down with music, costumes and even the choreography of the world’s favourite Swedish pop group. Includes option of three course meal. Sands Venue, Central Promenade, Blackpool.
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Hide Adplaza suite. Presented by the Wimdmill Players. Hilarity abounds in this portrait of three couples successively occupying a suite at the Plaza. A suburban couple take the suite while their house is being painted and it turns out to be the one in which they honeymooned 23 (or was it 24?) years before and was yesterday the anniversary, or is it today? Thornton Little Theatre, Thornton. 7.30pm.
Pubs and bars
wyreless acoustic. Jack’s Bar, Wood Street, St Annes.
dom corcoran. The Harold Pub, Bond Street, South Shore. 3pm-5pm.
cold flame. The Royal Oak, Lord Street, Fleetwood.
Poundstone. The Venue, North Promenade, Cleveleys.
peter anthony. Songs, laughter, supper and a raffle, in aid of Trinity Hospice. The Burlington, Lytham Road, 7.30pm until midnight, children welcome until 9pm. Entry £5 on the door, or call Vicky on 07769 258822.
THE JEPS. Celebrating 10 years together this popular (still) young band perform from an extensive repertoire of covers, from the 60’s to the present day. The Bar @ Toast, Wood Street, St Annes.
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Hide Adpeter anthony. Singing, supper and raffle. Burlington Pub, Lytham Road, South Shore. 7.30pm. Tickets £5 or pay on the door.
the blue pig orchestra. The Strawberry Gardens, Poulton Road, Fleetwood.
Social clubs
emma louise. Duple Social Club, 96a Bond Street, South Shore.
john d. Brun Grove WMC and Institute, 1 Brun Grove (off Ansdell Road), Blackpool.
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Hide Adeddie martin his rhythm cruisers. Hampton Road Social, Off Lytham Road, South Shore.
chris & luke. The Layton, Westcliffe Drive, Layton.
torn. Bispham Con. Club, Red Bank Road, Bispham.
la belle. Bloomfield Club, 128 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool.
nico. Hotels and Apartments Club, 122 Coronation Street, Blackpool.
sister rendition. Cleveleys Men’s Club, Slinger Road, Cleveleys.
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Hide Admark faull. Thornton Cleveleys Wings Club. 135, Victoria Road West, Cleveleys.
Saturday
Theatre and shows
Saturday Night Fever. Featuring a large cast of hugely talented actor-musicians, Saturday Night Fever will be packed with live music, dancing and singing in this spectacular new musical production. The Grand Theatre, Church Street, Blackpool. 2pm & 7.30pm.
THE KOMMITMENTS. Return visit of the 10 piece band paying tribute to The Commitments and the soul music which inspired them. Includes option of three course meal. Sands Venue, Central Promenade, Blackpool.
brass band concert. Featuring Poulton Brass and Blackpool Brass bands with a selection of popular brass band music. Salvation Army Citadel, Raikes Parade, Blackpool. 7.30pm. Tickets available on the door.
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Hide Adplaza suite. Presented by the Wimdmill Players. Hilarity abounds in this portrait of three couples successively occupying a suite at the Plaza. A suburban couple take the suite while their house is being painted and it turns out to be the one in which they honeymooned 23 (or was it 24?) years before and was yesterday the anniversary, or is it today? Thornton Little Theatre, Thornton. 7.30pm.
Social clubs
Eddie Behr. Fleetwood Working Men’s Club, Kemp Street.
hayley michelle. Stanley Road WMC, Stanley Road, (off Hornby Road), Blackpool.
fran collins. Duple Social Club, 96a Bond Street, South Shore.
ashley tilston. Brun Grove WMC and Institute, 1 Brun Grove (off Ansdell Road), Blackpool.
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Hide Adheather dee. Hampton Road Social, Off Lytham Road, South Shore.
mother ruin. The Layton, Westcliffe Drive, Layton.
the fabulous ricky aron. Claremont Conservative Club, Westminster Road, Blackpool.
ronnie west. Blackpool’s Number One Club, Bloomfield Road, Blackpool.
suzie hart. Bispham Con. Club, Red Bank Road, Bispham.
johnny o’connor & nicky newsome. Bloomfield Club, 128 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool.
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Hide Adlois charlton. Hotels and Apartments Club, 122 Coronation Street, Blackpool.
brian brodie. Thornton Cleveleys Royal British Legion, Rough Lea Road, facing Cleveleys Bus Station.
timeless & char-leigh. Cleveleys Men’s Club, Slinger Road, Cleveleys.
john malcolmn. Brunswick Club, Bethesda Square, Blackpool.
break cover. Knott End WMC, Salisbury Avenue, Knott End.
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Hide Adrob johnson. St Annes Conservative Club, 314 Clifton Drive North, St Annes.
macsen. Highfield Road & Rec., 79 Highfield Road, South Shore.
the brilliant paul sholey. Blackpool Catholic Club, 30 Queen Street, Blackpool.
carl daniels. Thornton Cleveleys Wings Club. 135, Victoria Road West, Cleveleys.
Pubs and bars
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Hide Adclarence got soul. Northern Soul and Motown night. DJs Jimmy Scriv and Tim Rabjohn spinning soul sounds from vinyl. The Clarence, Preston New Road, Blackpool. 8.30pm. Free admission.
paul rivers. The Harold Pub, Bond Street, South Shore. 3.30pm-7pm.
sly fox. The Royal Oak, Lord Street, Fleetwood
trigger. O’Connors Sports & Social Bar, St George’s Lane, Cleveleys.
Ska Face. The Venue, North Promenade, Cleveleys.
THE COUSTICS. Liam McKenzie and Nick Corcoran are an electric/acoustic duo with influences ranging across a huge variety of the great singer songwriters and bands. The Bar @ Toast, Wood Street, St Annes.
the blue pig orchestra. Millers Arms, Singleton.
sunday
Pubs and bars
sounds 18 big band. North Euston Hotel, Fleetwood. 8.30pm.
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Hide Adquiz time. With resident DJ Trigger, prizes, big meat raffle, jackpot game, cash prizes. O’Connors Bar, 1 St George’s Lane, Cleveleys. 2.30pm.
quiz and bingo. Gallon of beer for winner. The Clarence, Preston New Road, Marton.
disco/karaoke. With Ladiee H Ward. The Old Bridge House, Lytham Road, South Shore.
johnny roxx. The Ruskin Hotel, Albert Road, Blackpool.
all day roasts. Two meals for £7.45, live sports on 10 TV’s and two projector screens. Litten Tree, Queen Street, Blackpool.
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Hide Adlocal artists. Playing live sessions. The Cedar Tavern, 15 Cedar Square, Blackpool. 3pm - 5pm.
andy knights free and easy. Guest artists and singers welcome. Hole in One, South Park, Lytham. From 8pm.
sky sports live, two boxes more matches. Crazy Scots Bar, Rigby Road, Blackpool.
open mic night. Try your talents. The Cube, Breck Road, Poulton. 7 to 10.30pm.
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Hide AdOPEN MIC NIGHT. Singer/songwriters, take your own instruments. The Blue Room, Church Street, Blackpool. From 8pm.
party and charty. With drag DJ Angel Delight. Roxy’s, Queen Street, Blackpool.
neil orin. Acoustic sounds. The Edge, Queen Street, Blackpool.
Social clubs
jennifer love. Duple Social Club, 96a Bond Street, South Shore.
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Hide Adjohn malcolm. Brun Grove WMC and Institute, 1 Brun Grove (off Ansdell Road), Blackpool.
george mcintosh. Hampton Road Social, Off Lytham Road, South Shore.
jo wright. Bispham Con. Club, Red Bank Road, Bispham.
alex divine (lunch), joe wall (evening). Bloomfield Club, 128 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool.
geoff grayson. Cleveleys Men’s Club, Slinger Road, Cleveleys.
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Hide Adollie mulkeen and mike palmer. Brunswick Club, Bethesda Square, Blackpool.
Irish, folk and country
IRISH MUSIC SESSION. Weekly informal session. Listeners, musicians and singers welcome. The Grapes, St Michaels. 8.30pm. Admission free.
COUNTRY AND WESTERN NIGHT. Live music, shoot-outs, bucket draw. Hampton Road Club, South Shore.