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This tasting put wines of Western Australia on top


TH E warm climate of most of c en tra l Aus­ t r a l ia seems a lm o s t too h o t for fine table wines , e sp e c ia l ly in a re a s lik e th e lower H u n te r Valley, n e a r Sydney, for example. But good wines are


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| ls . Director Chris Honer has The Caucasian Chalk Circle” Resistable Rise of Arturo Ui”


Isfully at this theatre and is Iht’s ideas. Good use is made of le r ’s score. Olwen May sings lie songs, including the Song of I ’s Wife, a bitter comment on


jjning sequence with the | enlarged and masked German nand is particularly effective,


kvell is engaging and endear- pll-supported by Sion Tudor


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grown there and in many other of Aus­ t ra l ia ’s famous wine regions like the Barossa Valley near Adelaide or the Yarra Valley, near Melbourne.


pie, has a rich soil, the than any other . i s ta n g Terra Rossa soil over a more objective about the limestone base,' giving state of the Australian highly prized and individ- wine industry at present ualistic wines.


Coonawarra, for exam- uoona i - , ■ __


to concentrate on when looking at Australian wines, the individual areas instead of a bottle that says South Western Australia. Look for small­ er designated areas. I feel strongly on the


subject, which was rein­ forced when I conducted two tastings recently. The first concentrated


on the wines of Western Australia centred around the Margaret River region near Perth. The second tasting was


looking at Australia ver­ sus New Zealand. Both taking single grape vari­ etals and mixtures of grape on a like-for-like


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tha t if you say “I like Australian shiraz” then to


wine talk


with wine writer Mike Murdoch


An evening


set to enthrall Manhattan Nights; Blackpool Grand ■ Theatre; March


29th THE much-loved music of Barbra Streisand and Neil, Diamond has been skilful­ ly woven together to form a brand new musical cele-:.. bration, “Manhattan' Nights”.


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quantify this by saying, “Yes, but I'prefer the fruit from Barossa Valley


arrangements by Julian Reeve and inspiring chore-' ography, this show lives up: to its reputation of being one of the best productions currently touring the UK. The show takes the form


Which in itself is promot- This is what you need jng different areas pro­


ducing different and dis­ tinct styles'of wine, Try a Clare Valley ries-


ling for sheer lime fruit in perfect balance with the natural acidity. So to the'outcome of


the tasting.. Western Aus­ tralia came out on top with soft, ripe fruity wines, easily accessible and not overpriced. The best value for


money was OMRAH SHIRAZ 2000 from D, Byrne at £8.19. Full of warm soft tannins from ripe fruit, backed up with 14.5% ABV. The nose is of mint and


eucalyptus, but a velvety mouthful of soft, black-


;berried fruits finishes of ’ with-' a ; blackcurrant “gums” (yes, the sweets), flavour and a long finish. Perfect on its owii or with a roast rib of beef,


of a concert, but one which most fans only dream of, with superb vocal perfor­ mances and the highest' quality stage presentation. , Tickets for the show cost


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Musical treat


TWO musical events will take place at St Peter's Church in Burnley on Sat­ urday.


• . In the morning Serenna


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THE much-applauded production of Jonathan Church's “Of Mice and Men” will be playing at the Blackpool Grand


Theatre until Saturday. The extraordinary tale of two friends,


their loyalty and their dreams, is a Birm­ ingham Repertory Theatre production in which Matthew Kelly and George Costi- gan (pictured above) recreate their roles as Lennie and George, the two friends who find themselves moving from farm to farm in search of work as the Great Depression sweeps across America. They are determined to scrape together


their big stake and buy the farm of their dreams, but the American Dream is never realised and their, friendship is tested to its limits.'


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A NEW exhibition is opening a t the Platform Gallery tomorrow until April' 19th called "Adorned to Perfection,. showcasing more than 20 artists who create funky and creative accessories, including work that has been worn by Madonna and Gwyneth Paltrow.


I Nuria Gambau is a fashion designer who | uses luxurious materials to sculpt contain- , ers that will carry all your modem necessi­ ties - keys, money, mobile phones and they become a moving statement of art. Her customer list includes Madonna, Dawn I French and the“Sex and the City” TV


series. Louise Claire Bradley creates hand-dyed


I and screen printed scarves, wraps ties and


| bags. A jewellery exhibition features work by


' Malcolm Morris with jewellery inspired by leaves, buds and willow. Anne Morgan cre­ ates subtle forms combining organic tex­ tures with geometric forms while Katie Clarke displays her wild and colourful jew­ ellery using feathers, plastic, gold and silver. The gallery, is open from 10 a.m. to 4-30 p.m. Monday to Saturday.


EVENTS - MARCH 7TH TO 13TH Braille-It, a group to learn braille, meets


Thursdays, 9-30 a.m. to noon in the IT Learning Centre, old Co-op building, Hen-


I thorn Road. Inquiries, tel. 01200 426063. Platform Gallery presents its spring exhi­


bition “Adorned to Perfection” looking at how people decorate and accessorise their


| bodies. Unusual, funky and creative jew­ ellery, bags, hats, scarves and much, much


more. 7th - Knowle Green Village Hall presents


Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Swing I Band conducted by Nigel Spooner at 8 p.m.


Inquiries, tel. 01254 878447. - 7th - Clitheroe Community Church,


| Millthorne Avenue, off Henthorn Road, | service for Women’s World Day of Prayer at 7-30 p.m. All welcome. Inquiries, tel. 01200422757. 8th - Clitheroe Ramblers’ Association, | meet 9-30 a.m. at Clitheroe Railway Sta­


tion for train to Turton and Waych. 8th - Clitheroe Parish Church hall,


I Church Street, second-hand book fair from 10 a.m. to 4-30 p.m. Inquiries, tel. 01254


813559. 8th - Ribhle Valley Borough Council


Mayor’s Parlour, Church Street, Inner Wheel Club of Ribblesdale coffee morning in aid of Crossroads, Caring for Carers. Inquiries, tel. 01200 440120.


| 8th - West Bradford Village Hall, a con­ cert by Slaidburn Silver Band featuring “The Best of the British Music” at 7-30 p.m. Inquiries, tel. 01200 427479. 9th - Clitheroe Castle Museum “The Sci­


ence of Spells with Witch Demdike” from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Inquiries, tel. 01200


424635. 9th - Longridge Civic Hall, Longridge Food and Drink Festival, indoor farmers’ | market, samples, tastings and craft stalls


from 10 a.m. to 4-30 p.m. - 9th - Grand Cinema, Ribble Film Club


presents, “My Kingdom” (18) at 7 p.m. Inquiries, tel. 01200 423278.. 10th - Ribble Valley Diabetic Group, a


talk by Leslie Challoner on “Driving arid Diabetes” in the Young Farmers’ Club, Lincoln Way, Clitheroe. Inquiries, tel 01200


424858. 11th - Whalley Abbey Fellowship coffee


morning in the Great Hall. Various stalls. 11th - Clitheroe Parish Church lower


hall, WI market reopens at 10-30 a.m. to 11-45 a.m. Produce, crafts, coffee. Inquiries, tel. 01200 425264 or'01282 776115. 12th - Clitheroe Ramblers’ Association,


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All entries foriihclusion to be on a listings form, available from the Tourist Information Centre in Market Place, Clitheroe, and handed in by the 10th of the month prior to the event


meet 1 p.m. at Chester Avenue car park for


Salesbury Church. : ’ 12th - Clitheroe Royal Grammar School


: Lecture Theatre, York Street, a concert fea- , turing the Eimer Piano Trio with works by


- Haydn, Bridge and Schubert at 7-30 p.m. Tickets from TIC, Clitheroe Music, Moor Lane or at the door. Inquiries, tel. 01282


778484; ’ 12th - Grand Cinema, York Strdet, Lan­


cashire Constabulary Brass in Blue Con­ cert, in support of Life Education Centres, at 7-30 p.m. Tickets available from i Althams, KingStreet.'Inquiries, tel. 01200 427136. 13 th - Whalley Flower Club presents/a


demonstration by Nikkie Leadsom entitled | ‘,‘The Spell That Nature Weaves” in Chat- burn CE School at 7-30 p.m. Tickets avail­ able from TIC or tel. 01200 428470. 13 th - Knowle Green Village Hall, spring


luncheon concert featuring Angela Barnes on French horn and Russell Lomas on piano. Concerts starts at midday followed by luncheon. To book tel. 01254 826948. 13th to 15th - Clitheroe Parish Church j


hall, Ribble Valley Mayor’s Charity Gang Show at 7 p.m. Matinee on the 15th at 2 p.m. Inquiries, tel. Mrs K. Law 01200 423051 or Mrs J. Gee 01254 248908.


FORTHCOMING EVENTS - MARCH 14TH TO 20TH


14th - St Andrew’s Church, Slaidburn,


annual dance in Newton Village Hall. Inquiries, tel. 01200 446643,446686. 14th and 15th - Ribble Valley Mayor’s


Charity Gang Show in Clitheroe Parish Church hall at 7 p.m. Matinee on Saturday at 2 p.m. Inquiries, tel. Mrs K. Law 01200


423051. 14th and 15th - Clitheroe Mountaineer­


ing Club weekend meet at the Gian Dena climbing hut, near LLyn Ogwen, in Snow­ donia. Inquiries, tel. 01200 428766. 15th - Clitheroe Castle Museum presents |


“The Science of Spells with Witch Demdike” 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Inquiries, tel. 01200424635.


. 15th - Knowle Green Village Hall, quiz |


night with quizmaster Mr Tom Mellor. Inquiries, tel. 01254 878447. ' 15th - St Michael and St John’s Social


Centre, Lowergate. St Patrick’s Night party with Bridie O’Brien and family. Inquiries, tel. 01200 426769.


. 15th - Clitheroe Parish Church Organ Society, a concert of organ music by Mr Ian Hare at 7-30 p.m. Inquiries, tel. 01200


423460. 16th - Clitheroe Ramblers’ Association,


meet Chester Avenue car park at 9-30 a.m. for Norber Boulders and Crummockdale. 18th - Clitheroe Ramblers’ Association,


meet Chester Avenue car park at 10 a.m. for Heptonstall (Hebden Bridge). 20th - Knowle Green Village Hall, lun­


cheon concert featuring Richard Uttley, a 15- year-old pianist from Huddersfield. Concert starts at midday followed by lunch of lasagne and salad. To book tel. 01254 826948. 20th -.Clitheroe Naturalists’ Society,


annual dinner at the Copy Nook Hotel, Bolton-by-Bowland. Inquiries, tel. Mrs Brenda Jones 01200 425320. 20th - Clitheroe Mountaineering Club


indoor meeting in Clitheroe Cricket Club at 8 p.m. An illustrated lecture about the Ribble Valley by Mr Neil Whalley. Non-members welcome. Inquiries, tel. 01200 429396. • Further details of some of the above events can be found in adjacent "Lifestyle"


advertisements. • A booking service for the theatres and


events throughout the region is available from the Tourist Information Centre, Mar­ ket Place, Clitheroe, tel. 01200 425566.


what’s on in the North-West


compiled by John Turner theatre


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\ SPRING PROMS. Bridge- OF MICE AND MEN.


, Birmingham Rep. Blackpool Grand Theatre. Until March 8th. Box office: 01253 290190. ENNIO MARCHETTO,


| quick change artist. March j 6th and 7th. Quays Theatre, Salford Quays. Box office:


01611112000. PRIVATE LIVES. Bolton


Octagon. March 6th to April


I 5th. Box office: 01204 • 1520661. ED BYRNE, comic. Bum- ley Mechanics. March 9th.


1 Box office: 01282 664400. I DIARY OF AN. ACTION


MAN, play for children. Quays Theatre, Salford Quays. March 10th and i 11th. Box' office: 0161 111 2000..


water Hall, Manchester. March 7th. Box office: 0161


9079000. BRYAN FERRY. Preston


Guild Hall. March 7th. Box office: 01772 258858. LOUIS HOOVER, salute


to Sinatra. Preston Guild Hall. March 8th. Box office:


01772258858. . MANCHESTER CAMER-


ATA. Bridgewater Hall,'. Manchester. March 8th. Box


office: 0161907 9000. . NORTHERN CHAMBER


ORCHESTRA. Preston Charter Theatre. March 9th. Box office: 01772 258858. ROSE ROYCE, ODY­


SSEY AND THE REAL THING. Colne Municipal Hall. March 9th. Box office:


• THE ARGUMENT Quays HALLE


Theatre, Salford Quays. March 12th and 13th. Box office: 0161 111 2000. URI GELLER. Burnley


Mechanics. March 30th. Box office: 01282 664400. PHIL COOL. Preston


Charter Theatre. March 16th. Box- office: 01772 258858.


opera LA TRAVIATA. Polish


State Opera/Bridgewater


| Hall, Manchester. March 10th; Box office: 0161 907;


I 9000. 'CARMEN. Chisinau


I National Opera. Manchester Opera House. March-10th, l lth /1 2 th andl5th.Box


| office: 0161242 2509. ■ LA BOHEME. Chisinau; : National Opera. Manchester i


I Opera-House. March 13th: ' and ;14th: iBox. office: 0161 2422509.1,', <f>V ‘ i


musicals V ' 01282661234. YOUTH


ORCHESTRA Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. March 9th. Box office- 0161 907


9000. NORTHERN CHAMBER


ORCHESTRA. Preston Charter Theatre, March 9th. Box office. 01772 258858. ;• FIVE-PENNY PIECE


WITH NORMAN PRINCE. Burnley Mechanics. March 11th. Box office: 01282


664400. SING-ALONG-ABBA


'Grand Theatre, Blackpool.- ■ March 12th. Box office: 01253290190.


■ & SING-ALONG-SOUND OF MUSIC Grand Theatre; -Blackpool. March 13th. Box


; office: 01253 290190.' : ’ HALLE ORCHESTRA!; Bridgewater Hall, Manches-1


: ter. March 13th. Box office: .01619079000.


ST PETERSBURG PHIL- . 290190. •


!.HARMONIC. Bridgewater,'. Hall, Manchester. March;!


............. ....................... .. . . . art from 1750 to 2000. The I?*'MIDGE URE IN CON-


IA ‘(Manchester, Opera-House, ;March 24th"to 29th.' Box office:0161 2422524/’ /


| e y « 14 CM *~ i____________> -» 1*


te l CATS. Marielipatpr Palace-,; ORCHESTRA: Grand The-'‘;Salford Quays,;until;Apnl (Theatre.’ March 11th to'5th<v'atre, Blackpool. March 15th. 6th.’ I \


( ................. .... - - - , , > „ W 4 . r ‘ - p;


sl4th -.'Box office:0161:907i f 9000.


exhibitions ■ LOOK NORTH. Scottish


aia^MTiilTff F!AHiSICAI,)^ERT:'iHGrand&Theatre;:yllldwnv Salford ftuays/Until- ^ ' ’Blackpool; March 14th;’BoxW-March30th.'f office:*01253290190>' >*,


SPASADENA-' -ROOF 'i sympathetic eye/Thel/lwry, irt Thcu I) i Rnlfnrd Qnnvs! nnt.il ‘A r ir il.


.GRACE ROBERTSON.^A ----------- -


V


Box office: 01253 290190. THE LEVELLERS. Pre­


ston Guild Hall. March 16th. Box office: 01772 258858. YAMATO. Drummers


from Japan. Grand Theatre, Blackpool. March 16th. Box office: 01253 290190. ART GARFUNKEL.


Bridgewater Hall, Manches­ ter. March 17th. Box office:


01619079000. ROYAL LIVERPOOL


PHILHARMONIC. Preston Guild Hall. March 18th. Box office: 01772258858. KATHRYN STOTT,


ISABELLE VAN KEULIN AND MICHAEL COLLINS. Bridgewater Hall, Manches­ ter. March 19th, Box office:


01619079000. MANCHESTER CAMER-


ATA. Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. March 19th. Box office: 0161907 9000. ST PETERSBURG


STRING QUARTET. Bridge- water Hall,. Manchester. March 20th. Box office: 0161 9079000.. BBC PHILHARMONIC.


Bridgewater Hall, Manches­ ter. March 21st. Box office: 01619079000.


BURNLEY MUNICIPAL ,


CHOIR AND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. Burnley' |


Mechanics. March 23rd. Box office: 01282 664400. GORDON GILTRAP, gui­


tarist. Burnley Mechanics. March 27th. Box office: 01282664400. -


dance COPPELIA. English


National Ballet, Palace The­ atre, Manchester. Until March 8th. Box office: 0161 2422524. - ; DANCEWORKS. Quays Theatre, Salford/Quays, March 9th. Box office: 0870 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 . • . PHOENIX DANCE THE-. ATRE. Blackpool ■


Grand „on1Qn,


Theatre. March 10 th and 11th.'Box office: 01253


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