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28 • Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, Thursday, June 4th, 2009


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Ciithetoe422324(Editoriai),6l282 426161(Advertising),Burnley01282422331 (Classified) is named top artist A VILLAGE a r t group has


' seen i ts 'an n u a l ex h ib itio n ■ grow year on year to become: a high po in t of th e Ribble'


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Valley y e a r . , ■ j Sawley Art'Group held its- seventh annual exhibition in


tth e -village’s Old School Room ■ over the recent bank holiday weekend, w ith a c o n s ta n t


sstream of visitors enjoying the varied selection of pic­ tures on display.


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■ • Sixteen paintings were sold in the main exhibition, plus numerous-unframed mounts and several h u n d red hand


painted cards. Every year the


, artistic achievement of the 26 members of the group is admired and they are to be congratulated for their artis- • tic endeavours, always striv­ ing for a higher level of pro­ fessionalism. T h is year Josephine Cowking, of Slaid- burn, was the outright winner of th e “Best P a in tin g in Show”, taking both first and second places! -


: Our picture shows Sawley Art Group secretary Victoria: -Wood with one o f’her pic­ tures. (S230509/1)


: V ' Big bands are back! by Duncan Smith_______■


BIG bands are coining back to the Ribble Valley, and you could win a pair, of-tickets to the debut concert next Sunday, June 14th. ’, ' Recent local “big band” concerts have


sold out, confirming the demand for live shows by big swing bands. Now, to meet th a t demand, Ribble Valley Jazz and: Blues Club has arranged a series of Sun­ day lunchtime concerts a t Clitheroe’s state-of-the-art entertainment venue, The Grand. With lunch and drinks available and cabaret-style table seating to replicate the big band era, it will provide an enjoy­ able social experience an d m e e t 'th e


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increasing demand for live rnusic in the .area.'.'. " . '


•/ Clive Green-, :wood;/of;;RibbIe: Valley Ja z z and Blues Club, com; f


: mented:,;“Our S um . day.cohce r ts will - bring the opportu- : n i ty for families and friends to get .


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enjoy the live swing and jazz music from the golden era of Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, Glenn Miller


: and the music of other recent popular jazz musicians.


. . “The involvement of youth is in keeping with our policy to encourage potential to flourish, as we are doing with our series of workshops where local musicians of all ages can expand their skills, knowledge and experience, guided by leading expo­ nents of jazz in the UK.”


■ - The first big band concert next Sunday


features one of the UK’s top acts, the renowned “Sounds 18” swing band, who have a sensational repertoire from Count' Basie to more recent Clayton-Hamilton jazz, and featuring swinging Frank Sina- tra-style vocals.'


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... Lunch and licenced bar is available from noon, with live.music from 1 to 3 p.m. There will be cabaret table seating for din­ ers, as well as theatre style seating for non diners. For a chance to.'win two tickets to this debut big band concert, just answer ■ the question on the coupon and return it to us by the closing date


■ For more information on the Ribble Val­


ley Jazz and Blues Club, including forth­ coming gigs, phone chairman Geoff Jack- son on 07870 908 159 or 10311: www.rvjaz- zandblues.co.uk ■ /


Question: A famous big band leader was: a) Glenn Miller . b) Ben Stiller c) Len Gorilla


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Postcode: . . . . . . . . e-mail:........ ............ Daytime tel: ........ ............................... . Mobile no:. . . . . i ...... .................... Please send your entry to: Big Bands, Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, 3 King Street, Clitheroe, BB7 2EW, by Thursday, June llth.


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, . : On the trail of adventure I AN a r t and craft adventure trail


:: from Downham to Ghatburn was ■ , ;enjoyed by more than 50 people. . . : The event was o rganisedby ■


New, Form A r ts as p a r t of the


.' Ongoing Festival of Bowland. . - Downham Village Hall provid-


. ..ed the starting point of the jour- :. ney where a bag making session •, was held to enable participants to « collect leaves and twigs en rout? -


, to Chatburn. Using calligraphy '.skills they.'made labels for the ■


- bags. , ^ :(Dn .the.walk through the Rib-


r'vbleWalley: countryside p a r t ic i - ' pan ts were given the chance to have a go a t charcoal drawing and'.'


; watch a dry stone walling demon­ stration., ‘


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.. At the Pack Horse Bridge they could u n d e r tak e drawing and' pastel work.


:..ti-!The day'culminated a t Chat-


V . burn Village Hall where all those ' 0 who had'taken part in the t r a i l ' : added to a 2ft. high woven sculp­ ture of a nest.'


' I t will be on d isp lay a t


C lith e ro e ’s U nited Reformed ’ Astley, Bill Turner, Elaine Turn- Church from today until Sunday . er and Vera Clayton preparing for pf *ts festival of f low e rs ; , th e t ra i l a t Downham Village Our photograph shows Grace ' Hall. (T240509/8)


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