What’s On Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th June
SATURDAY
Pop, jazz and rock
ROCK NIGHT. The return of home grown Andrew Bond plus Triphazard, The Novatones and Velocets. The Blue Room, Church Street, Blackpool.
Folk, Irish and country
THISTLE. The Strawberry Gardens, Poulton Street, Fleetwood.
WESTERN LINE. Fort San Antone, Great Birchwood Holiday Park, Lytham Road, Warton.
Pubs and bars
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DJ KEIRON AND STELLA ARTOIS. Mardi Gras, Talbot Road, Blackpool.
ORGANISATION. The Venue, North Promenade, Cleveleys.
MONKBERRY. The King’s Arms, Lord Street, Fleetwood.
REVOLUTION. Victoria Bar, North Euston Hotel, The Esplanade, Fleetwood.
Music
JANE WILKINSON. Fast rising local soprano with accompaniment by pianist Anne Marshall. Poulton Methodist Church, Queensway, Poulton. 7.30pm.
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Hide AdTHE CAPRICORN SINGERS. A summer special raising funds for the Meningitis Trust. Guest spot by guitarist and vocalist Lucia. Thornton Little Theatre, Four Lane Ends, Thornton. 7.30pm.
THE MAGIC FLUTE. Performed by the Fylde based opera company Musica Lirica Opera. Visual Noise Arts Centre, Michael Hall Theatre School, Preston Old Road, Marton. 7pm.
CHORAL EVENING. Part of the chapel’s 150th anniversary celebrations with a collection of choirs from across the coast. St John The Baptist Chapel, Rossall School, Fleetwood. 7pm.
Nightclubs and dance
SUMMER SOIREE. Greg Wilson, Wildkats, Touch The Pearl, The Monster Squad, Super 8 Cynics, Government, Beat Freekz, the Free Fly Crew, Lee Wallis, Kent Mason, Beau Flood, Mark Turnpenny, Garius Ashton, Fez, John Tomlin and Sub C Sound System. Sundeck, Sun Lounge and Carousel Bar, North Pier, Blackpool. From 5pm to 4am.
Theatre and shows
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Hide AdSAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME. From the creators of Dreamboats And Petticoats – another chance to capture the magic of 60s pop music featuring the hits of Pomus & Shuman and others. Grand Theatre, Church Street, Blackpool. 2 and, 7.30pm.
LEGENDS. The record breaking tribute show. Tonight Elvis Presley, Meat Loaf, Jon Bon Jovi and Buddy Holly. Central Pier Showbar, Central Pier, Blackpool.7.30pm
STRICTLY PRESENTS... DANCE TO THE MUSIC. Strictly Come Dancing’s 2010 champion Kara Tointon with Artem Chigvintsev plus Strictly professionals Kristina Rhiannoff and Robin Windsor performing to music from the Strictly resident band. Opera House, Church Street, Blackpool.
MOOKY V BOOOFFALO BILL. The all new circus heads West with Mokky, Mr Booo, an international cast and traditional water finale. Tower Circus, Blackpool Tower. Noon and 4pm.
Social clubs
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Hide AdSUE FORREST. Stanley Road WMC, Stanley Road, (off Hornby Road), Blackpool.
JANE FRAZER. Duple Social Club, 96a Bond Street, South Shore.
STEVE SPICER. Brun Grove WMC and Institute, 1 Brun Grove (off Ansdell Road), Blackpool.
JOHN JEFFREY. Hampton Road Social, Off Lytham Road, South Shore.
HEATHER DEE. Layton Institute, Westcliffe Drive, Layton.
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Hide AdWAYNE T. Claremont Conservative Club, Westminster Road, Blackpool.
ROB JOHNSTONE. Blackpool’s Number One Club, Bloomfield Road, Blackpool.
ALEX JAMES. Bispham Con. Club, Red Bank Road, Bispham.
ASHLEY MORTON PLUS MIKE LANCASTER. Bloomfield Club, 128 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool.
JOHN D SCOTT. Hotels and Apartments Club, 122 Coronation Street, Blackpool.
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Hide AdGEORGIA & JANICE YORK. Philharmonic WMC & Institute, Foxhall Road, Blackpool.
TAM RYAN. Thornton Cleveleys Royal British Legion, Rough Lea Road, facing Cleveleys Bus Station.
RYAN KNIGHT PLUS TICKETY BOO. Cleveleys Men’s Club, Slinger Road, Cleveleys.
NIKKI MILLER. Brunswick Club, Bethesda Square, Blackpool.
KIRSTY MOORE. Comrades of the Great War Club (Blackpool) Ltd, 116 Adelaide Street, Blackpool.
JIMMY TOWERS. Knott End WMC, Salisbury Avenue, Knott End.
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Hide AdTOM COLLINS. St Annes Conservative Club, 314 Clifton Drive North, St Annes.
BACKWATER. Highfield Road & Rec., 79 Highfield Road, South Shore.
GERRY SANDON. Blackpool Catholic Club, 30 Queen Street, Blackpool.
EMMA LOUISE. Thornton Cleveleys Wings Club. 135, Victoria Road West, Cleveleys.
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Hide AdTERRY’S FREE ‘N’ EASY. Blackpool RBL Club, 33-39 King Street, Blackpool.
ROY DENNIS. Station Road Social Club, 11 Station Road, South Shore.
SUNDAY
Pop, jazz and rock
THE WANTED AND MCFLY. Two of the biggest names in pop. Tower Headlands, Central Promenade, Blackpool.
SOUNDS 18 BIG BAND. With Joe McCarthy. North Euston Hotel, The Esplanade, Fleetwood.
Pubs and bars
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Hide AdCABARET. Stella Artois (afternoon), One Vision and Jo Ashcroft (evening). Mardi Gras, Talbot Road, Blackpool.
Theatre and shows
LEGENDS. The record breaking tribute show. Tonight Elvis Presley, Meat Loaf, Jon Bon Jovi and Buddy Holly. Central Pier Showbar, Central Pier, Blackpool.7.30pm
MOOKY V BOOOFFALO BILL. The all new circus heads West with Mokky, Mr Booo, an international cast and traditional water finale. Tower Circus, Blackpool Tower. 2.30pm.
Music
GRAND CHARITY CONCERT. Fund raiser in aid of Lytham St Annes Friends of Trinity Hospice and Wrea Green Lifeboat performed by Freckleton Brass Band, Archbishop Temple High School Concert Band and ATS Jazz Band. Kirkham Grammar School, Ribby Road, Kirkham. 7.30pm.
Social clubs
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Hide AdSHAUN MIDDLETON. Stanley Road WMC, Stanley Road, (off Hornby Road), Blackpool.
G & T DUO. Duple Social Club, 96a Bond Street, South Shore.
KARL HAYWARD. Brun Grove WMC and Institute, 1 Brun Grove (off Ansdell Road), Blackpool.
BRIAN STEVENS. Hampton Road Social, Off Lytham Road, South Shore.
JEAN BARROW. Bispham Con. Club, Red Bank Road, Bispham.
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Hide AdKIRSTY MOORE (LUNCH), LEE BRADY (EVE). Bloomfield Club, 128 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool.
CLAIRE ENFIELD. Hotels and Apartments Club, 122 Coronation Street, Blackpool.
JEFF LEE & NICKY NEWSOME. Philharmonic WMC & Institute, Foxhall Road, Blackpool.
KEVIN REES OWEN. Thornton Cleveleys Royal British Legion, Rough Lea Road, facing Cleveleys Bus Station.
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Hide AdBRIAN T WILLIAMS. Cleveleys Men’s Club, Slinger Road, Cleveleys.
DARREN SHAW. Brunswick Club, Bethesda Square, Blackpool.
LEE WAINWRIGHT. Comrades of the Great War Club (Blackpool) Ltd, 116 Adelaide Street, Blackpool.
TERRY’S FREE ‘N’ EASY. Blackpool RBL Club, 33-39 King Street, Blackpool.
HOWARD MAINPRIZE. Station Road Social Club, 11 Station Road, South Shore.
Folk, Irish and country
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Hide AdFOLK AND ROOTS CLUB. Singers’ night. All performers, poets and anyone else welcome. Upstairs @ Gillespies, Topping Street, Blackpool. 8.30pm.
GARY AND VERA ASPEY. The Victoria Bar, North Euston Hotel, The Esplanade, Fleetwood. 2.30pm.
M.T ALLEN. Afternoon entertainment. Fort San Antone, Great Birchwood Holiday Park, Lytham Road, Warton.
Others
THINGFEST. Glyn Bailey & Many Splendid Things plus Poulton Peoples Choir, Bill Orrick, Huntsville, Mesmerize Bellydancers , Jason Wakefield, Brian Sefton, and Limbs. Stanley Park Bandstand, Blackpool. Noon to 5pm