January 28 Make Your Voice Count St Mildred’s Church, Tenterden Five hundred amateur voices, each donating £10, will to take part in a night of musical mayhem. Sign up
orchestra. Wednesday to Friday 7pm,
Saturday 1pm and 5pm Tickets £11.50 to £14
www.parkwoodtheatres.co.
uk 01622 758611 February 4
Blues Brothers’ Little Brother
Ditton Community Centre, Ditton Throw off the winter blues and join this Blues Brothers’ tribute band in a foot- stomping evening to raise funds for Maidstone mental health charity mcch. Adults £12, children aged five to 16 £8. Under fives go free. Tickets from Katie on 01622
722487 / email
fundraising@mcch.org.uk
for the Big Sing and become a Make-Your-Voice-Counter in a bid to raise £5,000 for Pilgrim’s Hospice during Tenterden’s Big Sing. One song, one night, 500
voices. 7pm. Registration and
participation £10.
www.makeyourvoicecount.club
FEBRUARY February 1 – 4
Annie, Hazlitt Theatre,
Earl Street, Maidstone The popular musical, performed by the Stage Theatre Society, telling the tale of 11-year-old orphan Annie and her friends, who dream of finding their parents. Featuring unforgettable
songs including It’s A Hardknock Life, Maybe and Tomorrow, along with superb dance routines and a live
February 5 Lucy Porter ’Consequences’ Gulbenkian Theatre, Canterbury A hilarious new show of heart-felt personal revelations and incisive cultural observations from stand-up Lucy Porter, a regular guest on QI and Mock the Week. Lucy will cover topics as
diverse as theology and home-brewing, Britpop and Gary Wilmot. Suitable for ages 14+. Tickets £14
www.thegulbenkian.co.uk
February 5
Bolshoi Ballet perform Swan Lake Trinity Theatre, Church Road, Tunbridge Wells Possibly Tchaikovsky’s most famous work, choreographed by Yuri Grigorovich, and featuring Svetlana Zakharova (Odette/Odile), Denis Rodkin (Prince Siegfried), Artemy Belyakov (the Evil Genius) and Igor Tsvirko (the Fool) A recorded live
transmission. 7.30pm, tickets from £13
call 01892 678678 or
www.trinitytheatre.net
February Sittingbourne Music Society - Le Page Jenkinson Duo Violin & Cello
Highsted Grammar School, Highsted Road, Sittingbourne David Le Page (originally from Guernsey) includes jazz with his classical and modern composers. Richard Jenkinson is well known for his quartet and commitments. Their programme includes Bach, Kodaly, Schulhoff and the Servais Variations on “God save the King.” Tickets available on the door or from Sandra Payne, 22 Valenciennes Road, Sittingbourne. ME10 1EN. 7.30pm, adults £13, under 18s £1
February 10 – 19 Circus Zyair Hop Farm, Paddock Wood
A 90-minute high-energy spectacle, with Circus Zyair presenting its varied show
Celebrate Charles Darwin’s birthday by going on a bug hunt at his home. Get hands-on, close-up live animal encounters with insect species from around the world including tarantulas and scorpions.
beneath a big top. Clowns, acrobats and jugglers ply their talents while fearless daredevils brave the high wire. Treat the kids to a spectacular show. Shows at 7pm on February
10, then 2pm and 5pm daily. Tickets from £6 at
http://circus-zyair.co.uk/ 07775 958 800
February 12 Darwin Day – The Big Bug Experience! Down House, Downe
Find out about habitats, camouflage and prey. Free to English Heritage members, family ticket £28.90, adults £11.10, children 5-15 £6.70. Bug experiences at 11am, noon, 1pm and 2pm. Limited spaces available.
www.english-heritage.org.uk
12 Mid Kent Living
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