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LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
JAZZ
Harborough Jazz Club at The Angel Hotel
The club focuses on promoting modern and mainstream forms of Jazz i.e. post-war, rather than 'Traditional'.
Sunday 9th December
Dave Collinson Quintet - Moments Notice
Price: £6/8 Members/non-members
Sunday 13th January
Doctor Len’s New Year Jazz Jam
Children under 16 are free
Doors open at 12.00. Music from 12.30 - 3.00pm.
Contact 01858 433953 for further information or visit:
www.harboroughjazz.com
Jazz nights at the Café Piazza at the
University of Leicester
Live modern and mainstream jazz nights take place at the Café Piazza. Held on the last Thursday of the month at 7.45pm, events are open to all.
Thursday 22nd November – Alan Skidmore Quartet -
"One of the most accomplished and highly regarded saxophonists in Europe." THE TIMES. Alan uses the music of John Coltrane in his current quartet.
Price: £10
Concessions: £7.50
Contact 0116 252 2207. www.le.ac.uk/catering/jazz.htm
OTHER
Market Harborough Leisure Centre
The Counterfeit Stones - Itchy Fingers Tour
Saturday 15th December
Fans continue to flock to their amazing sell out shows.
Price: Advance £16.
Book on 01858 44 66 62. www.madhatter-concerts.co.uk
Bootleg Beatles
Wednesday 5th December
De Montfort Hall, Leicester
Relive the sights and sounds of the sixties in a two hour multi-media stage production featuring all the classic Beatles’ hits.
Using film footage of the period, the show traces the history of the Fab Four. It’s not the Beatles, but you simply won’t believe it!
Show 8pm
Beauty and The Beast
Peter Frosdick and Martin Dodd for UK Productions Ltd
Wednesday 12th December
De Montfort Hall, Leicester
One of the biggest musicals of all time.
Show 7.30pm
Box Office: 0116 2333111
www.demontforthall.co.uk
CHOIRS AND ORCHESTRAS
A Celebration of Christmas
The Harborough Singers
Saturday 22nd December at St Dionysius Church Market Harborough, 7.30pm.
Music of Faith and Remembrance
Michael Kilgarriff, actor and writer for TV and radio will star at this concert.
The Harborough Singers are very grateful for the suppport of their sponsors King West and Market Harborough Building Society.
For more information contact: harboroughsingers@btinternet.com or go to www.marketharboroughsingers.co.uk
Market Harborough Choral Society
Christmas Carols
Saturday 15th December
Market Harborough Congregational Church. 7.30pm
Contact: www.harboroughchoral.co.uk
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
With All Saints Church Choir
Friday 30th November 7.30pm
Paul Bateman Conductor
Melanie Marshall Mezzo Soprano
Including:
Sleigh Ride
The Nutcracker
The Skater’s Waltz
Walking In The Air
And many more!
Box Office: 01604 624811
www.royalandderngate.co.uk
AT THE THEATRE
Royal & Derngate, Guildhall Rd, Northampton
Captain Corelli’s Mandolin
Monday 19th - Thursday 22nd November
Adapted by Mike Maran & Philip Contini
This is a funny, sad, uplifting and thoroughly entertaining show, suitable for all ages and a must for everyone who fell in love with the colourful characters that populate the pages of Louis de Bernieres’ extraordinary novel.
Evenings 7.45pm. Thursday Matinee 2.30pm
Tickets: £9.00 - £15.00
Lesley Garrett
Tuesday 27th November
Britain’s most popular soprano presents a gala evening with a programme of opera and classical favourites and songs from her new album ‘When I Fall in Love’
7.30pm
Tickets: £30.00 - £45.00
The Vagina Monologues
Thursday 6th December
Based on author Eve Ensler’s ‘Vagina Interviews’, conducted with women from all around the world, this hilariously witty and moving collection of tales gives voice to a chorus of lusty, outrageous, poignant, brave and thoroughly human stories.
8.00pm
Tickets: £19.00
Box Office: 01604 624811
www.royalandderngate.co.uk
Paul Merton’s Silent Clowns
Friday 30th November
Join Paul Merton as he screens extracts from the very best silent comedians in some of their funniest films. Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Laurel & Hardy and many others are highlighted by Paul whose enthusiasm and infectious knowledge means a splendid time is guaranteed for all. Bring the whole family.
7.30pm
Tickets: £14.50
Concessions: £11.50, £9.50
Box Office: 0116 2333111
OTHER
Irrisistiball Promotions 07 Events
Venue: Ashley LE16 8DA
Moulin Rouge meets Winter Wonderland
Tributes to Christmas
Saturday 8th December
Queen Christmas Ball
Tickets: from £40
Friday 14th December
VIP Robbie Williams Christmas Ball
Tickets: VIP £45
Friday 21st December
Madness Christmas Party
Tickets: £25, after dinner £12.50
Sunday 31st December
New Years Ball 07
Tickets: from £25
Call 01858 535320 for the 24 information line or go to www.irrisistiballpromotions.com
Octagon Films - Market Harborough Theatre
Fridays and some Saturdays - usually 7.45pm
This is a non-exclusive film club and subscription is necessary to attend the cinema.
Member fees (2 years): 18 years and over: £12.
12 - 17 years: £8. Family subscription available.
Once a member, ticket prices are £4 for adults and £2.50 for under 18s.
Club membership application forms are available
from the Harborough District Council, Harborough Theatre or you can contact Peter Mitchell on 01858 466234.
Collectables & Antiques
Sundays 10 - 4, Indoor market, Market Harborough
Contact Margaret Kenny 07711 412283
Community website for Great Bowden
www.greatbowden.org
For useful village information and newsletters
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