What's On at The Platform and Dome
Sean Hughes
This page contains details of current and forthcoming events at Lancaster City Council's two live venues - The Platform, Morecambe and The Dome, Morecambe.
To book tickets for events at the Platform and the Dome, please telephone the Box Office on 01524 582803.
THE PLATFORM WINTER/SPRING 2010
Friday 19th March
THE SWING COMMANDERS
Following their successful tours of Texas and Europe in the past two years, the vibrant gender-balanced UK swing sextet, The Swing Commanders, return to the Platform. With six specialist musicians, five solo voices and at least fourteen instruments, this high energy band have wowed listeners and dancers alike with their unique presentation of the best of swing from the 30s, 40s and 50s. Here is another opportunity to find out why sold out notices and standing ovations are regular features of performances by these international artistes, who have established a reputation as Europe`s top Western swing band in theatres, festivals and dance halls. Join us to share the sweet sensation that is The Swing Commanders.
8pm tickets on sale soon
Saturday 20th March
MARK BEAUMONT - THE MAN WHO CYCLED THE WORLD
The remarkable story of adventurer Mark Beaumont. In 2008 he broke the world record for cycling solo around the world, an epic journey of over 18,000 miles, cycling 100 miles per day for over half a year. In 2009, Mark set out on his second ultra-endurance challenge, to cycle the length of the American Cordillera. On this 15000 mile expedition, Mark will not only be cycling down the longest mountain range on the planet, but will also be climbing the continent`s two highest peaks, Mt McKinley in Alaska and Aconcagua in Argentina, making his second self filmed documentary for BBC 1 - `Cycling the Americas`. The Man Who Cycled the World is Mark`s story of his adventures, a personal rollercoaster of mental and physical endurance as well as a fascinating insight into the world we live in.
`Truly inspiring, the sort of thing that makes you want to get off the couch, out of the house and on the road` The Scotsman
8pm £13
Friday 26th March
ALY BAIN & PHIL CUNNINGHAM
Dynamic box and fiddle duo Aly Bain and Phil Cunningham have been playing together for over 20 years. This world famous partnership was recognised last year in the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards where they won The Best Duo award. With their extraordinary skills, they have taken their respective instruments to new heights, and have both been honoured with the MBE and several honorary doctorates between them for their services to Scottish music. This performance will be a mix of high energy, technically breathtaking reels and jogs, heartbreaking slow airs and tunes from around the world and hilarious between set humour. Be prepared for an emotional roller coaster ride!
Visit Phil and Aly`s web site
8pm £13/£12
Saturday 27th March
SHOWADDYWADDY
Showaddywaddy have long been established as Europe`s most successful ever exponents in the art of rock and roll! With 23 Top 40 hit singles including 10 Top 5 hits (`Under the Moon of Love`, `When`, `I Wonder Why`, `3 Steps to Heaven` and `Hey Rock and Roll`) and 15 massive selling albums, including 3 multi platinum, Showaddywaddy present an unbelievable live show. As if the band`s amazing success through the 70s, 80s and 90s were not enough, here now in the 21st century the demand for Shwaddywaddy is every bit as strong – surely a testament to their incredible stage performances. After 36 incredible years, Rock and Roll music is alive and kicking in the hands of the legendary Showaddywaddy
Visit Showaddywaddy`s web site
Tickets for this show are also available from www.seetickets.com Booking fee payable
7.30pm £16
Saturday 3rd April
BRASS IN CONCERT
Featuring Morecambe Band. Doors 7pm
Visit Morecambe Band`s web site
7.30pm £7
Tuesday 6th April
THE UGLY DUCKLING
Presented by The Derek Grant Organisation
Follow the Ugly Duckling on his eventful journey as he meets a host of colourful characters in the well loved tale by Hans Anderson. This wonderful show is great for all the family from 3 to 93, granny included! When Mother Duck lays an egg she does not expect it to turn into such an unusual creature. Before the Ugly Duckling can be accepted for what he really is, he has to cope with the funny hunters, the mischievous cat, Drumstick the turkey and lots more. Finally, a heart warming happy ending has a message for all of us about what it means to be different. This is terrific entertainment with comedy, songs, colourful costumes and plenty of joining in!
3pm and 6pm £6 or four for £20
Wednesday 14 April
LUNCHTIME CONCERT – HOTCHA
Hotcha features Heath Lavery on fiddle with Alan Pill and Jon Moore on guitars. Inspired by the jazz of the 1930`s led by Django Reinhardt, Stephane Grapelli and the Quintet of the Hot Club de France, they play with verve, passion and commitment. The trio`s repertoire features many Django classics and they also perform more recent tunes in Hot Club style – a blend of gypsy fire and Parisian savoir faire. Whether blistering through an up tempo tune or exploring the melody of an elegant ballad, Hotcha will put a smile on your face, a song in your heart and rhythm in your feet.
12.45pm Admission Free but donations welcome
Saturday 17 April
LAKELAND RECORDS LTD – LIVE EXPERIENCE ELECTRO 2010
Formed in the Lakes and shared by the world, independent record label, Lakeland Records Ltd presents a unique themed event featuring the music and talents from six of the countries finest up and coming electronic bands. Covering three decades of Electro styles to include an amazing nostalgic journey back to the 80s with all the classic hits performed by the UK`s premier electronic tribute band `Electro 80s`. With performances by Army of Mice, Felsite, Lee Howard, Lunar, Voytek, and guest presenter Ally Birtles, this unique showcase promises to be a night to remember. Electro 2010 has a lot to offer so be sure to book early to avoid disappointment and don`t forget to wear your 80s gear. Over 18s only.
For More information please use the links below:
Visit Lakeland Records web site
Visit Lakeland Records Myspace
Visit Electro 80s web site
Visit Army of Mice on myspace.com
Visit Felsite on myspace.com
Visit Lee Howard on myspace.com
Visit Lunar on myspace.com"
Visit Voytek on Myspace.com
Tickets for this show are also available fromwww.seetickets.com booking fee payable
7pm £10
Sunday 18 April
AN AFTERNOON WITH RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN
Heysham Operatic Society invites you to an Afternoon with Rodgers & Hammerstein. Featuring selections from Oklahoma!, Carousel, The King & I, South Pacific and The Sound of Music.
3pm £7/£6
Wednesday 21 April
LUNCHTIME CONCERT - QUAY CHANGE
Quay Change is bassist Laurence Canty and pianist Fred Binley. First performing together in 2004, with vocalist Amy Worth they are much in demand throughout the Northwest, from the Albert Hall (Bolton!) to clubs, functions and festivals. Quay Change will perform a lively concert with an exciting air of sophistication. With a dynamic repertoire from Latin to Swing and Ballads to Blues, the band appeals to audiences of all ages. The material, performed with wit and inspired spontaneity, is mainly drawn from the classic jazz standards of the 20th century but played with a 21st century spin.
12.45pm Admission free but donations welcome
Friday 23rd April
GERRY CROSS THE MERSEY
Join in this musical journey through the life and times of one of the greatest 60s icons – Gerry Marsden. Gerry and the Pacemakers topped the UK and US charts for much of the 60s. Gerry will talk about his early beginnings in Liverpool, those heady days of the 60`s and up to the present. Hear all Gerry`s greatest hits mixed with stories, jokes and anecdotes from his years at the top. This is a roller coaster ride of fun, music and nostalgia not to be missed.
Visit Gerry Marsden`s web site
Tickets for this show are also available from www.seetickets.com booking fee payable
7.30pm £15
Wednesday 28 April
LUNCHTIME CONCERT – FLUTE FIESTA
Flute Fiesta is a group of three talented musicians who make a beautiful and enchanting sound with two flutes and a keyboard. They are well known throughout South Cumbria and North Lancashire, having given several concerts over the last five years. They always present a wide selection of pieces and their programme will include music associated with dance. They will play early dances as well as waltzes, gavottes, boleros and tangos. David Edmonds and Samantha Mansell are the flautists and Charles Edmondson the accompanist.
12.45pm Admission Free but donations welcome.
Wednesday 5 May
LUNCHTIME CONCERT – ERMYSTED`S SCHOOL
The band was started in 1999 and has grown into three Big Bands with some 50 players between them. At this concert you will hear the Senior Big Band who will present a programme of standards from Basie, Ellington and Miller, interspersed with vocal numbers and standard dance band tunes such as `A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square, `Oh You Beautiful Doll` and `The Charleston` etc. The band has made three CD`s, toured Austria and Germany twice and is active in and around the Skipton area. Many of the performers were taught by Howard Rogerson who was woodwind teacher at the school for many years. The band has sent several advance players to the elite HYJO band and a number of its players have gone on to further their musical studies at university.
12.45pm Admission Free but donations welcome
Thursday 6 May
WISHBONE ASH
As we enter a new decade, legendary rockers Wishbone Ash will be celebrating their iconic status as pioneers and purveyors of the finest twin-guitar rock over the last six of them! Having influenced groups from Thin Lizzy to Iron Maiden. they’ll be stopping off in the UK as part of their 2010 World Tour. Andy Powell, Bob Skeat, Muddy Manninen & Joe Crabtree will be performing such classics from the band’s multi-million selling albums as `The King Will Come`, `Throw Down the Sword` & `Blowin’ Free`, as well as tracks from their most recent albums. As one of the busiest bands in rock, we suggest you book early to avoid disappointment!
8pm £15/£13 advance, £16 on door
Friday 7 May
WE`LL MEET AGAIN
This celebration of Wartime entertainment, presented by Duggie Chapman MBE has been acclaimed Britain`s best matinee nostalgia show. This is a show for everyone who wants to be cheered up in these sombre days and that means most of us! With tributes to Vera Lynn, George Formby, Dorothy Squires, Max Miller, Bing Crosby, Arthur Askey, Tessie O`Shea and Donald Peers, this is a show that will leave you with a warm sentimental glow. Come along and enjoy this recollection of the days when the spirit of Britain was at its highest, and an era to be proud of.
2.30pm £12/£10
Wednesday 12 May
LUNCHTIME CONCERT – VAL BAULARD & THE BLACK HORSE JAZZ MEN
Val Baulard sings traditional jazz standards, well loved and popular tunes, accompanied by the Black Horse Jazz Men who are Peter Boswell, Peter Lawrence, Jack Schofield and Roy Edwards who between them play trumpet, trombone, bass, double bass, clarinet and saxes. Val has been a professional singer for many years and has sung with the Jazz Men for several years. They perform together and separately with other groups, extensively in the Yorkshire Dales and North Lancashire.
12.45pm Admission free but donations welcome
Friday 14 May
RUBY TURNER
Ruby Turner, one of the UK`s finest soul singers, has recently released her long awaited album `Live at Ronnie Scott`s`. Ruby`s major career break came when she was taken under the wings of Britain`s own Blues Legend, Alexis Korner. A number of hits followed including `If You`re Ready (Come Go With Me)`, `Its Gonna Be Alright` and `I`d rather Go Blind`. She has also sung on releases by such musical icons as Brian Ferry, UB40, Stevie Winwood, Jools Holland and Mick Jagger`s solo album. A regular guest on Jools Holland`s `Hootenanny` on BBC, Ruby has also sung on Comic Relief and sang the National Anthem for Her Majesty The Queen at the opening of the Millenium Dome. Ruby can breathe life and meaning into a song whether it is a passionate soaring ballad or a soulful up-tempo groove. Described as `truly the genuine article and blessed with a voice that has been likened to Aretha Franklin and Janis Joplin`, Ruby continues to win the hearts and minds of an ever growing and diverse fan base.
Visit Ruby Turner`s web site
Tickets for this show are also available from www.seetickets.com booking fee payable
8pm £15
Sunday 16 May
PROMENADE CONCERT ORCHESTRA – MUSIC FOR YOU PRESENTS `FAMILY FAVOURITES`
Soloist Hannah Marcinowicz – saxophone
A programme for all the family to celebrate the great days on the BBC Light programme with music such as Coates` `Calling All Workers` and `Knightsbridge March`, Binge`s `Elizabethan Serenade` and `The Watermill`, Tomlinson`s `Little Serenade` and Farnon`s `Portrait of a Flirt` and `Westminster Waltz` to name but a few. We also welcome award winning Hannah Marcinowicz to perform Coates` `Saxo Rhapsody` and Binge`s `Saxophone Concerto`. Philip and Dorothy Green Award for Young Concert Artists Making Music
3pm £12/£10/£30 Family
Wednesday 19 May
LUNCHTIME CONCERT – GALINA VALE
Classical guitarist Galina Vale was born in the Ukraine and comes from a family of musicians. She began studying the guitar and made her first public appearance at the age of 8, from 12 she was performing major guitar concertos with the Kharkov Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra. Galina has won many prizes at international guitar and music competitions and has performed all over the world. Her repertoire ranges from `orthodox` classical guitar, music from the renaissance and baroque, opera, modern guitar, flamenco and South American and Eastern European folk music.
Visit Galina Vale`s web site
12.45pm Admission free but donations welcome
Friday 21 May
BOYS OF THE LOUGH
The first of the professional Celtic bands to arise on the international scene, Boys of the Lough now occupies a unique position in the world of traditional music. The Boys have established a reputation for technical brilliance and integrity in their performance of Irish and Scottish music. A ready wit and sense of fun enliven their stage performance while their original arrangements and dynamic interactions between the two major strands of the Celtic tradition keep the music always bright and fresh. The music ranges widely through the fiddle, flute, piping and vocal traditions of Ireland and encompasses the fiddle music of Kevin Henderson`s native Shetland and also Scotland and North America.
Visit Boys of the Lough`s web site
Tickets for this show are also available from www.seetickets.com booking fee payable
8pm £15/£14
Saturday 22 May
THE HOUGHTON WEAVERS
Formed in 1975, The Houghton Weavers made their television debut in the BBC`s talent show `We`ll Call You`. So successful were they that, within a couple of months they were given their own show `Sit Thi Deawn` which continued for six series over seven years and had the highest viewing figures for any regional TV programme. The Weavers have starred in many other TV shows including `Jim`ll Fix It`, `This is Your Life` and `The Video Entertainers`. They are also well known for Radio work and pantomime appearances. The Houghton Weavers guarantee a wonderful evening of song and humour. Their experience in the business together with their style and professionalism ensures that, as their motto says, they will always `Keep Folk Smiling`
Visit the Houghton Weavers web site
7.30pm £12/£11
Friday 28 May
TALON – THE BEST OF THE EAGLES
HOTEL CALIFORNIA TOUR 2010
Recognised throughout the Industry as the definitive exponents of recreating the immensely powerful vocals and exact musical reproduction of the Eagles, Talon’s new production promises to deliver yet another stunning show for existing and new fans alike. The first half features each track from the iconic Hotel California album which spawned classic hits such as `New Kid In Town`, `Life In The Fast Lane`, `Wasted Time`, `Last Resort` and of course the anthem of a generation - `Hotel California`. The second half of the concert delivers all the classic hits taken from all the Eagles albums evoking nostalgic memories by way of great lyrics, harmony, melody and not forgetting those guitar solos which in themselves have become instantly identifiable in their own right. Talons ability to go from strength to strength in delivering bigger and better shows year on year continues with what promises to be an event. Relive all the tracks from Hotel California plus all the hits from all Eagles albums right up to their latest release, Long Road Out Of Eden. Talon tickets always sell quickly, so early booking is advised for this Concert.
Visit Talon`s web site
Tickets for this show are also available from www.seetickets.com booking fee payable
8pm £15
Friday 18 June
ACKER BILK & HIS PARAMOUNT JAZZ BAND
Acker Bilk gained worldwide fame with the chart hits `Stranger on the Shore` in 1962 (it stayed in the charts for 55 weeks and was the first number 1 hit in the UK and USA simultaneously) and `Aria` in 1976. Since that time Acker and his Paramount Jazz Band have firmly established themselves as one of the most successful and best loved British jazz bands of all time. In 2001 Acker received an MBE for his services to the music industry, and more recently was awarded a BBC Jazz Award for his unique contribution to jazz in the UK. Recent collaborations include concerts/albums with Humphrey Lyttelton, Chris Barber and Van Morrison. In recent years Acker Bilk has integrated the cream of the UK`s current jazz talent into his band with the introduction of Enrico Tomasso (trumpet), Ian Bateman (trombone) and John Day (bass) to the line up.
Visit Acker Bilk`s web site
Tickets for this show are also available from www.seetickets.com booking fee payable
7.30pm £15
Saturday 19 June
BLUESWATER FESTIVAL
Blueswater 2010 is the 4th Morecambe Blues Festival featuring the best blues artistes. Outside the Platform will be the best in acoustic, delta and rock blues between noon and 5pm. The festival then moves inside the Platform from 7pm to midnight with another superb Blues show. Artistes expected to appear at the time of going to press include Doc Brown and the Groovecats, the Roach Twins, Dave Arcari from Scotland, the Swamp Dogs with more acts to be confirmed.
Visit Kalimba`s web site for Information about Blueswater 2010
Outside noon to 5pm Free
Evening 7pm to midnight £14
Sunday 27 June
SUMMER SERENADE
Val Baulard, Brian Lancaster Accompanied by Gill Allen
An afternoon of romantic, humerous songs and duets reflecting nostalgic times gone by: `Autumn Leaves`, `A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square`, `I Remember it Well`, `Lets Call the Whole Thing Off`, `How To Handle A Woman`, `Second Tine Around`, `C`est Magnifique` and `Cry Me A River`. Come, relax and enjoy!
3pm £8
Friday 23 & Saturday 24 July
TUTTI FRUTTI 2010
Friday night - Colin Paul and The Jive Romeros
Saturday night – The Jets and The Revolutionaires
More information from Keith on 01524 833885
Sat 31 July
THE ULTIMATE NO 1 HITS SHOW
The No 1 Hits Show is jam packed with over two hours of new sensational live renditions of favourite UK and US No 1 hits from the 50s, 60s and 70s. The show takes you back to the 50s with fantastic versions of hits by Elvis, Cliff, Connie Francis, Doris Day, taking you to the swinging 60s with The Beatles, Sandie Shaw, The Rolling Stones, Cilla, The Monkees and finally moving on to the poptastic 70s, the colourful decade that gave you Bubblegum, Glam and Disco. Dig out thos flares and platform shows and boogie on down to the groovy tunes of Abba, Showaddywaddy, Sweet, Gloria Gaynor and Suzi Quatro – the hits just keep on coming! Come and enjoy a great night of party nostalgia guaranteed to have you singing and clapping along to the greatest No1 hits of all time!.
7.30pm £13.50
Saturday 25th September
THE BOOTLEG SIXTIES
The sixties were without doubt the most dynamic and innovative of decades and their impact upon society is still being felt throughout the world even now. Let yourself be taken on an unforgettable journey with the songs, stars and images of pop music`s greatest decade and enjoy two hours plus of classic songs from the musical giants of the 60s. This is quite simply the finest 60s show in Britain today. From The Beatles to The Byrds, The Stones to The Seekers, hear all the top songs of the 1960s. This show has been re-scheduled from 12 February.
Visit the Bootleg Sixties web site
7.30pm £15
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Sat 20 March
POULTON & HEYSHAM CHILDREN`S CENTRES FAMILY FUN DAYS
Contact Peter at Poulton Children`s Centre for information 01524 833644
Sunday 21 March
MORECAMBE & HEYSHAM CANINE SOCIETY DOG SHOW
Under Kennel Club regulations with junior and adult handlers. Entry forms from Mrs Sally Lines on 01524 415479. Closing date for entries Monday 1 March 2009. Doors open 9.30am, judging starts 10am
Saturday 24 April
MORECAMBE & DISTRICT PHILATELIC SOCIETY ANNUAL SPRING STAMP FAIR
Over 10 dealers covering mint and used stamps, postal history items and postcards, stamp catalogues and all stamp accessories, information on local club meetings, free advice on your collection or how to start. Light refreshments available all day.
10am to 4pm Admission Free
Sunday 2 May
THE BABYMAZE BABY & TODDLER SHOW
A fun day out for all the family with exhibitors offering everything from prams to 3D scans, gifts, toys, free giveaways and much more. There will be mini spa treatments, a professional photographer, craft area, activity sessions and a café. The last show attracted more than 600 visitors so be sure to put this one in your diary for 2010.
Visit the Baybmaze web site
10am to 3pm Admission free
Saturday 26 June
CELEBRATION OF THE CENTENARY OF GIRL GUIDING
Girlguiding Morecambe District are holding a celebration event for the Centenary of Girlguiding. There will be a short performance with “More music in Morecambe” outside the Platform, procession along the promenade and return to the Platform for another short performance outside. Members of the public are most welcome to watch this event, but participation is limited to members of Girlguiding.
1.45pm to 3.30pm
Sunday 18 July (date to be confirmed)
CATCH THE WIND KITE FESTIVAL
Fantastic fun for all the family! Kite, paper aeroplane and wind chime making workshops in the Platform, kite flying on the Promenade, spectacular display kites and music on the Platform forecourt.
11am to 4pm Admission free
Sunday 4 July
INTERNATIONAL CO-OP DAY
Join the Co-operative Group`s North West team to celebrate International Co-operative Day. There will be entertainment for all tastes from African drumming co-operative Tanante to Morecambe`s own Orbit Big Jazz Band. The Co-operative Group`s family of businesses will be there to let you know about what it is to be a co-operative. Children`s rides and circus skills workshops will keep the family entertained and for those who require a bit more sustenance, the Co-operative`s kitchen will be hosting live cookery demostrations, whipping up some tasty international treats. This event is free to all, for more information please contact the North West and North Midlands Membership Team on 0161 246 2226
Noon to 4pm Free
Sunday 11 July
MORECAMBE JAZZ 2010
Now in its 4th year, Morecambe Jazz moves to the heart of Morecambe Promenade. Three days of great Jazz culminates at the Platform between noon and 5pm – and its all Free! Artistes expected to perform include LRGS Big Band, Brewery Jazz Band, John Woodhouse Quartet plus others to be announced. Please note line up subject to slight change.
www.kalimba.co.uk
Noon to 5pm Free
Sunday 20 July
CATCH THE WIND KITE FESTIVAL
Fantastic fun for all the family! Kite, paper aeroplane and wind chime making workshops in the Platform, kite flying on the Promenade, spectacular display kites and music on the Platform forecourt.
11am to 4pm
MORECAMBE BAY FLOWER ARRANGING SOCIETY
Meet on the first Wednesday of the month at 7pm except February. For more information please telephone Secretary Margaret Dickinson on 01524 427558
OLD TIME & MODERN SEQUENCE DANCING
Every Thursday from 2pm to 4pm. Admission £2.50 including tea and biscuits.
BLOOD DONOR SESSIONS – GIVE BLOOD AT THE PLATFORM
Session dates: Wednesday 10th March, Tuesdays 13 April, 15 June, 6 July, Wednesday 11 August, Tuesdays 5 and 26 October
2pm to 4pm & 5.30pm to 7.30pm
If you need advice, information or wish to make an appointment please ring the donor helpline on 0845 7 711 711 or visit blood web site
COFFEE MORNINGS AT THE PLATFORM
10am to 12 noon
Thursday 25 March – Pancreatic Cancer UK
Thursday 8 April – Royal Air Force Association
Thursday 15 April – Leeds Children`s Holiday Camp
Thursday 22 April – Pancreatic Cancer UK
Tuesday 18 May – Primrose House
Thursday 27 May – Pancreatic Cancer UK
Thursday 3 June – Central Methodists
Thursday 10 June – Central Methodists
Thursday 17 June – Central Methodists
Thursday 24 June – Bare and District WI
Tuesday 29 June – Pancreatic Cancer UK
Tuesday 6 July – Primrose House
Thursday 8 July – Townswomen`s Guild
Tuesday 13 July – Central Methodists
Thursday 22 July – Central Methodists
Tuesday 27 July – Pancreatic Cancer UK
Thursday 29 July – Leeds Children`s Holiday Camp
Thursday 5 August – Central Methodists
Tuesday 17 August – Primrose House
Tuesday 24 August – Pancreatic Cancer UK
Tuesday 31 August – Royal Air Force Association
Tuesday 21 September – Pancreatic Cancer UK
DOME EVENTS WINTER/SPRING 2010
To book tickets for events at the Platform and the Dome, please telephone the Box Office on 01524 582803.
Thursday 18 March
JOE LONGTHORNE IN CONCERT
Joe Longthorne makes a welcome return to Morecambe Dome. Joe started his career at the age of 6 when he won a talent contest and at the age of 14 landed a part in Yorkshire Television`s series `Junior Showtime`. He remained with the show for over 2 years, working with many of Britain`s leading stars. He then turned professional, earning a living working on the Northern clubs circuit It was through the London Weekend series `Search for a Star` that Joe was first launched onto the British television viewing public as a singer and impressionist and his success led to appearances on the London Palladium and Talk of the Town. Many TV appearances have followed and Joe continues to dazzle audiences in live performances all over the world. He has just released his first album for 10 years to rave reviews.
Visit Joe Longthorne`s web site
Tickets for this show are also available from www.seetickets.com booking fee payable
7.30pm £20
Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 March
DANCE FUZION
Saturday 7.30pm
Sunday 2.30pm
Tickets £6 from 01524 421841
Thursday 25 March
MORECAMBE IN TIMES PAST
By popular demand, another chance to see this evening of pure nostalgia and history. From the earliest known film of Morecambe in 1901, football at Christy Park and the opening of the new baths in 1935, opening of Morecambe and Heysham Sunshine slopes 1931, Morecambe sea front, its performers and Heysham Head in the 1930s to unveiling the Eric statue in 1999 , The Chinese cockling disaster and much more. Unique and unseen footage with authentic piano accompaniment to the silent films. Presented by local heritage film director Chris Abram
7.30pm £5
Friday 26 March
LOST CITIZENS + GUESTS
Waterfront Bar. Over 18s only. All proceeds to CLIC SARGENT
8pm till late £5