What’s On - June 28, 29 & 30

theatre and shows

legends. Appearing Freddie, Elton, Buddy and Neil. Close your eyes and you could be listening to the real thing. Sands Venue, Promenade, Blackpool. For tickets ring 625262.

little shop of horrors. One of the longest-running Off-Broadway shows of all time, this affectionate spoof of 1950s sci-fi movies has become a house-hold name, thanks to a highly successful film version and a score by the songwriting team of Howard Ashman and Alan Menken. Charming, tuneful and hilarious, with tongue firmly planted in cheek, Little Shop Of Horrors never fails to entertain. A small cast, band and unit set make the other aspects of production a snap. The Grand Theatre, Church Street, Blackpool.

music

summer concert. Fleetwood and District Choral Society are giving a concert of popular music. Trinity Baptist Church, Poulton Road, Fleetwood. 7.30pm. Admission £5.

others

Baltimore Belle fundraiser. The country and western club is raising money for the RSPCA. Lance Merlin, Holland’s own singing cowboy, will provide entertainment, plus a raffle and line dancing. Thanks go to the Personalised Gift Shop on Dale St for providing specially made memorabilia to be raffled off. 7.30pm. Wainwright Club, Hornby Road. £1.50 or 50p for children.

pubs and bars

april moon. The Plough, Freckleton. 9.30pm.

wyreless acoustic. Travellers Rest, Cleveleys.

blue pig orchestra. Norcross Social Club, Norcross Lane, Thornton.

shiver. Indie rock trio formed in 2001 that prides itself on delivering a big hitting sound guaranteed to raise any roof. Toast Cafe Bar and Restaurant, Wood Street, St Annes.

rockitt 88. 4-piece Lancaster rockabilly band. Strawberry Gardens, Fleetwood.

monkberry. The Dockers, Fleetwod.

de palma. The Station Tavern, Lytham.

scarlett soul. Classic soul music. Bispham Conservative Club, Red Bank Road, Bispham.

SOCIAL CLUBS

copyrite. Fleetwood Workingmens Club, Kemp Street, Fleetwood.

mikala leigh. Stanley Road WMC, Stanley Road, (off Hornby Road), Blackpool.

suzy hart. Duple Social Club, 96a Bond Street, South Shore.

spencer king. Brun Grove WMC and Institute, 1 Brun Grove (off Ansdell Road), Blackpool.

colin paul & the persuaders. Hampton Road Social, Off Lytham Road, South Shore.

lee stevens. The Layton, Westcliffe Drive, Layton, Blackpool.

rob johnstone. Blackpool’s Number One Club, Bloomfield Road, Blackpool.

scarlett soul. Bispham Con. Club, Red Bank Road, Bispham.

martin gregory lambert. Bloomfield Club, 128 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool.

michael kane. Hotels and Apartments Club, 122 Coronation Street, Blackpool.

damion. Cleveleys Men’s Club, Slinger Road, Cleveleys.

john malcolm. Brunswick Club, Bethesda Square, Blackpool.

brad leigh scott. St Annes Conservative Club, 314 Clifton Drive North, St Annes.

bethany thomas. Thornton Cleveleys Wings Club. 135, Victoria Road West, Cleveleys. 


ronnie lee. Blackpool Central Club, Kent Road, Blackpool.

saturday

((june 29))))

theatre and shows

legends. Appearing Freddie, Elton, Buddy and Neil. Close your eyes and you could be listening to the real thing. Sands Venue, Promenade, Blackpool. For tickets ring 625262.

little shop of horrors. One of the longest-running Off-Broadway shows of all time, this affectionate spoof of 1950s sci-fi movies has become a house-hold name, thanks to a highly successful film version and a score by the songwriting team of Howard Ashman and Alan Menken. Charming, tuneful and hilarious, with tongue firmly planted in cheek, Little Shop Of Horrors never fails to entertain. A small cast, band and unit set make the other aspects of production a snap. The Grand Theatre, Church Street, Blackpool.

pubs and bars

april moon. Wrea Green Institute for club day afternoon and Seven Stars, Leyland. 9.30pm.

wyreless acoustic. The Burlington, Blackpool.

last man standing. Victoria Bar, North Euston, Fleetwood.

reever. Hampton Road Club, Hampton Road, Blackpool.

blue pig orchestra. Marton Institute, Oxford Square, Blackpool.

ashley parkinson. Dynamic acoustic set to entertain all ages. Toast Cafe Bar and Restaurant, Wood Street, St Annes.

fagash lil. Classic rock covers. Strawberry Gardens, Fleetwood. 9pm.

last man standing. Four-piece band who play a varied selection of rock, blues, jazz, indie and punk. North Euston Hotel, Fleetwood.

de palma. The Venue, Cleveleys,

SOCIAL CLUBS

ashley moreton. Stanley Road WMC, Stanley Road, (off Hornby Road), Blackpool.

omt showman. Duple Social Club, 96a Bond Street, South Shore.

nikki miller. Brun Grove WMC and Institute, 1 Brun Grove (off Ansdell Road), Blackpool.

reever. Hampton Road Social, Off Lytham Road, South Shore.

kevin barrie. The Layton, Westcliffe Drive, Layton, Blackpool.

kevin anthony. Claremont Conservative Club, Westminster Road, Blackpool.

joanna shorrock. Blackpool’s Number One Club, Bloomfield Road, Blackpool.

sarah paige. Bispham Con. Club, Red Bank Road, Bispham.

roy jackson plus nicky newsome. Bloomfield Club, 128 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool.

val roberts. Hotels and Apartments Club, 122 Coronation Street, Blackpool.

kurtis king (lunch), dominic & billy hunter (eve). Philharmonic WMC & Institute, Foxhall Road, Blackpool.

rod stuart. Thornton Cleveleys Royal British Legion, Rough Lea Road, facing Cleveleys Bus Station.

julie a scott plus double sensation. Cleveleys Men’s Club, Slinger Road, Cleveleys.

hayley mack. Brunswick Club, Bethesda Square, Blackpool.

ronnie west. Comrades of the Great War Club (Blackpool) Ltd, 116 Adelaide Street, Blackpool.

geogie dee. Knott End WMC, Salisbury Avenue, Knott End.

dave prentice. St Annes Conservative Club, 314 Clifton Drive North, St Annes.

wonder years. Highfield Road & Rec., 79 Highfield Road, South Shore.

roger gabriel. Blackpool Catholic Club, 30 Queen Street, Blackpool.

simon houghton. Thornton Cleveleys Wings Club. 135, Victoria Road West, Cleveleys. 


paul rivers. Station Road Social Club, 11 Station Road, South Shore.

others

poetry workshop. Vicky Ellis of Lancashire Dead Good Poets Society is hosting a workshop On The Shoulders of Giants. Talbot Room, Blackpool Central Library. 11am.

st annes warriors fight night. Lowther Gardens, Lytham. Doors open 6.30pm, starts at 8pm. Tickets £25 each from Galleon Bar or ringing Paul on 07581222880.

sunset2sunrise festival. All day festival. North Pier, Blackpool. 2pm-10pm.

lytham guardian concert band. A Coronation themed concert in honour of HM Queen Elizabeth ii. St Paul’s Church, Honister Avenue, Marton.

handmade and vintage craft fair. A two day spectacular of crafts, vintage, entertainment and music with craft workshops, a vintage tearoom and lots of handmade goodness - perfect for that extra special present, there will be over a 100 stalls. Pavilion and Horeshoe, Winter Gardens, Blackpool. 10am -5pm.

sunday

(((june 30)))

theatre and shows

rainy days and mondays. The Carpenters greatest hits live, more than two hours of Carpenters classics. The Grand Theatre, Church Street, Blackpool. 7.30pm.

legends. Appearing Freddie, Elton, Buddy and Neil. Close your eyes and you could be listening to the real thing. Sands Venue, Promenade, Blackpool. For tickets ring 625262.

music

sounds 18. Big band sounds. Ballroom, North Euston, Fleetwood.

music in the park. AKS swing band will be entertaining. Take along your chair and enjoy the brilliant sound. Stanley Park Bandstand. 2pm - 4pm.

quizzes

cash prize quiz. With quizmaster Steve M. Victoria Bar, North Euston, Fleetwood.

SOCIAL CLUBS

martin gabriel. Stanley Road WMC, Stanley Road, (off Hornby Road), Blackpool.

helen o’neill. Duple Social Club, 96a Bond Street, South Shore.

heather dee. Brun Grove WMC and Institute, 1 Brun Grove (off Ansdell Road), Blackpool.

gambler. Hampton Road Social, Off Lytham Road, South Shore.

david wainwright. Bispham Con. Club, Red Bank Road, Bispham.

kee’s oliver (lunch), danny king (eve). Bloomfield Club, 128 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool.

john malcolm. Hotels and Apartments Club, 122 Coronation Street, Blackpool.

alisha. Thornton Cleveleys Royal British Legion, Rough Lea Road, facing Cleveleys Bus Station.

vince shaw. Cleveleys Men’s Club, Slinger Road, Cleveleys.

darren shaw. Brunswick Club, Bethesda Square, Blackpool.

others

armed forces day charity event. In aid of Help for Heroes, fun for all the family throughout the day and from 8pm casino games. Live entertainment from Flashback. The Sandyforth Arms, Trunnah Road, Thornton. Midday until 11pm.

handmade and vintage craft fair. A two day spectacular of crafts, vintage, entertainment and music with craft workshops, a vintage tearoom and lots of handmade goodness - perfect for that extra special present, there will be over a 100 stalls. Pavilion and Horeshoe, Winter Gardens, Blackpool. 10am -5pm.