w w w .c l ith e ro e ad v e rt ise r .co .u k C l ith e ro e A d v e r t is e r & T im e s ,T h u r sd a y , M a y 19,2011 /.c l lthe ro eadv er tise r .co.uk ... sponsored by Pendle Leisure Trust New Form Arts W G6k6nd p I us Band set to bring colour to Clitheroe


Kathy Reynolds, Norman Kelly, David Hamilton, Sheila Carter, Lizi Botham, Josie Winder, Kevin Hem- bury, Gloria Booth and Mary Kelly. The group is also planning to hold


in’s Shop in Talbot Street, Chipping. TALENTED GROUP: Woodwork by David Hamilton(s)


from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. (closed 1 to 2 p.m. weekdays) and admission is free. The gallery is at the rear of Brab­


To advertise in Weekendplus please call Vicky Pointon on


01282 478114 or Serena Bergin on 01282 478118


Part of Pendle Leisure Trust


GOING transatlantic on a Tuesday night is a rarity for Clitheroe, but experimental music fans will be doing just that when Oklahoma-based band “Colourmusic” take to the stage. An event, run in asso­


i iT iu n i Chatburn Cricket Club


4th Annual TwentyZO Knock Out Competition


(Sponsored by Hanson Cement)


S u n d ^ M a y 2 2 n d 1 1 .0 0 am


The Playing Fields, Chatburn between


Chatburn, Low Moor,


Grindleton and Hanson Cement Admission FREE


Licensed Bar, BBQ, Tombola, Face Painting, Bouncy Castle Enjoy a family fun day out


extrovert stage presence. They have been described as a concept band and also as progressive, but their dif­ ficult to pigeonhole sound is certainly infectious, hence a series of excellent reviews in the national music media.


ciation with local promoters Playhappy Promotions and Blackburn College’s media department, will see the headline band follow local act The Urban Empire and the Zebedy Rays. Colourmusic have an


Bolton by Bowland Drama Group


MOVE OVER, MRS MARKHAM By Ray Cooney and John Chapman


Praduced by arrangement with 1 Weinberger Ltd. BOLTON BY


BOWLAND VILLAGE HALL


Thursday 26th, Friday 27th & Saturday 28th May 2011


Tickets Adults £6.00, Children £3.00


Contact Elizabeth Twist 01200 441878 Also from B by B Shop and Tea Room,


Gisbum Deli, Cast Clitheroe Tourist Info Centre, Council Offices, Coach and Horses Pre-theatre Dinners served


from 5.00 - 6.30pm each night To book food call 01200 447202


^ Burnley Mechanics ^


Manchester Road - Burnley - Box Office - 01282 664400 Bookoniineatwww.burnlevmechanics.co.uk


Friday 20th May 8pm THE CLONE ROSES


The Mockingbirds Tickets: £12 ®


Plus support


Saturday 21st May 7.30pm THE NEW


SQUADRONAIRES ORCHESTRA


vocalist Mark Porter. Featuring the sounds of Glenn Miller, Frank Sinatra, Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey and more Tickets: £16 discounts £12


Based on the original wartime orchestra & presented by ex Syd Lawrence Orchestra


Now on sale: DOM JOLLV - PHIL COOL - EARL THOMAS - OMID DAJILI 1 Jiminy Tarbuck - Cannon. & Ball - Ian Anderson - Dodgy - Kate Rusby | DerekAcorah-Tom Stade - CBeebies Chris & Pul


N Sat 4th June 2pm & 8pm ’’I f l H


Mi c h a e l ' JACKSON


EXPERIENCE Tickets: £ 13 / £ 10


Thursday 9th June 7.30pm / £17 AN EVENING WITH BLAKE


Classical Brit Award Winners - one of the most exciting pop/classical groups in the world.


anything but dull, this highly regarded group will set the stage alight with two sup­ port bands, creating a su­ perb value-for-money night for just £5 (advance ticket).


Rays and the Urban Empire ' play at The Grand on Tues­ day (May 24th) at 7 p.m.


• Colourmusic, Zebedy


NICE AND BRIGHT: Colourmusic take to the stage at The Grand on Tuesday, (s)


BANK HALL AUCTIONS Off Colne Road, Burnley, BB10 3AT


AUCTION SALE


THURSDAY 26TH MAY S T A R T 10AM Order of sale:


General & Household Goods Antiques & Collectables Furniture (start 1pm)


Visit our website for fuil catalogue www.kingsmill.demon.co.uk


Hot & Cold Food available at our "Gavel & Grub” Cafe


Large FREE car park Full & Part House Clearances at compelilive rates. Delivejy service available


Special Auction of Fishing Tackle Saturday 11th June. Start 10.30am with viewing on the day from 9am


For further information ring 01282 435435 or Email: kmauctions@btconnect.com


SLAIDBURN SILVER BAND BASTHONY


J3 Ji J3J3 ;3 J3 presents another season of


A series of evening concerts of the SLAIDBURN


Thursday 26th May Thursday 30th June Thursday 28th July Thursday 25th August


Concerts commence at 7.15pm


Held in the Bounty Garden or if wet int the Courtroom Admission free, food and drink available


Enquiries: 01200 423855


RSATE BUT HARKTO BOUNTY INN


Anniversary event for Bashall Barn’s 10th...


TO celebrate the 10th anni-; versary of Bashall Barn there is an open invitation to attend a Lancashire evening of good old fashioned fare. A tribute to Lancashire


will include six award winning northern ales showcased by Bowland Brewery and includ­ ing one of its own brews, plus music by Slaidburn Silver Band while you enjoy some


This Sunday and Every Sunday


Kelbrook Car Boot


Probably the best is back again!!!


at the Kelbrook Roundabout A56 Skipton Road, just outside Colne


Car boots £5, unloading 7.30 - 9am 'Probably the friendliest car boot in the area'


Lancashire fare such as an old fashioned savoury dish which originated in Oldham and was popular throughout Lan­ cashire. Rag pudding consists of minced meat and onions wrapped in suet pastry, which is then steamed and served with beef gravy, chips and mushy peas, or perhaps haddock from Fleetwood and chunky chips or herdsman platter of pork pie, ham, Lancashire cheese and chicken liver pate with pick­ les and salad, or you might just fancy Lancashire hot­ pot... all at reason­ able prices. If you want to eat,


Enquiries 07531 842787 GISBURN CAR BOOT SALE


Open For The Summer THIS SUNDAY AND EVERY SUNDAY


Gates open at 6.30am Bring your own tables


Bargains galore, old and new,


kiddies castles, slide. Fun family day out. Ample Car parking spaces


Situated the Top of Sawley Brow, A59 BB7 4LH Tel: 07711 833543


book a table for to­ morrow night (May 20th) from 6-30 to 8 p.m. to help cele­ brate in this popular Ribble Valley award winning venue.


the swirling dry ice ethics of early 1990s “shoegaze” acts such as My Bloody Val­ entine and The Jesus and Mary Chain and contem­ porary sounds of The Big Pink and Death In Vegas, lie Colourmusic. A five-piece act who are


singling out the act as “one to watch.” Somewhere between


BRABIN’S Gallery, Chipping, is pleased to welcome back Clitheroe based New Form Arts for another exhibition by this varied and talent­ ed group of artists. The exhibition, which is part of Ribble Valley May- Fest 2011, opened with a preview event and will run until the end of May. The exhibition features work by


Arts Workshops at Brabin’s Gallery during the exhibition on a Sunday afternoon from 2 until 4p.m, wood­ carving with Kevin Hembury and David Hamilton, Drop in Drawing workshop and piano hinge books with Norman Kelly. Booking is ad­ visable - call the Platform Gallery on 01200 443071 for further details. The exhibition is open every day


lusicians from the Craven area have combined heir efforts with Musical Director Richard Ormrod ‘^orth Yorkshire Youth Music Action Zone (NY- lAZ) and the Victoria Hall, Settle, to produce an


OR the fourth year running, enthusiastic young


;ic further, with a special performance at laidburn Village Hall - together with Dar­ en-based jazz ensemble The Jam Factory this Saturday night. During the Spring RAMJam project,


;xcitingg evening of jazz. And this time they will spread the mu-


nspire this project, writing music to cn- ompass everyone’s skills. A multi-instru- entalist, composer and arranger, he is


1 North Yorkshire, the other in Darwen, irovidc an exciting jazz experience with he roots of the jazz coming from all over he world. The Jam Factory started in 1997 and


[usical Director of both Dales Jam and he Jam Factory. These ensembles, one


oung musicians gather once a week after chool for 12 weeks to learn to play music rawn from worldwide sources, and to find lUt how to play their own variations on the iiusic, either as a solo or with the rest of the roup. Their first gig, in April, to a packed ^toria Hall in Settle with Dales Jam and ibraphone maestro Corey Mwamba was a uge success. Richard Ormrod continues to lead and


pring RAM Jam comes to Slaidburn


Cl ith e ro e A d v e r t is e r & T im e s ,T h u rsd a y , M a y 19,2011


Guitar festival will hit the right chords


sons and recording sessions, guitar valuations and a chance to buy, sell and trade new, used and vintage guitars will all be on offer at the new and state-of-the-art Ace Centre in Nelson on Sunday, June 5th. The centre’s studio engi­


ing, including live jazz, blues and folk music in the bistro, acoustic, jazz and rock guitar performances and workshops will be given by Adam Palma, Adrian Ingram and Nigel ‘Idolfrets’ Pickering. “There will also be free gui­ tar lessons for all levels and


neets weekly for jazz workshops, plus igs all over the North West. Daunted by othing, this will be RAMJam’s first gig ith The Jam Factory and their first gig in ancashire, at the wonderful newly set up all in Slaidburn - a fantastic setting for an xciting evening of jazz. One of the long-term joys of association


.'ith the RAMJam project is seeing how lany RAMJammers have continued their laying by joining Dales Jam. Two of the layers from the first year have now left


THEY GOT RHYTHM: Musical director Richard Ormrod taking a rehearsal with the rhythm section of the Spring RAMJam project.


and Victoria Hall Settle has again provided a home for the project workshops. Look out for the return of Richard Ormrod to Victoria Hall on May 27th with his award


Dales Jam and arc taking National Diplo­ mas in Music at Kendal College. Others arc now members of regional youth jazz orchestras. NYMAZ continues to help with funding


winning quartet. Home of the Brave, for an evening of music inspired by the great western movies. Tickets for Saturday’s Slaidburn concert,


which starts at 7-30 p.m., are available in advance from 07792 003903 or by e-mail to: Honsec@Dalesjam.org.uk They cost £7 or £4 concessions.


ever miss the Buzzcocks...


J It promises to be a rip-roaring let from the Manchester band, 8vhose hits included “Fast Cars”, 1‘Harmony in my Head” and 1‘Everbody’s Happy Nowadays”. Best known for their pop punk


PUNK legends The Buzzcocks pring the raucous sound of ’77 to Clitheroe’s Grand tomorrow (May bth).


Bead singer Pete Shelley said: “It Ds our first gig in Clitheroe and it should be a cracker. “The lucky phing is we have all these songs Shat we never tire of playing.


:lassic “Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn’t Have)”


tar sound was at the cutting edge of the punk revolution, the band borrowing £500 to start their in­ dependent record company New Hormones, to release their Spiral Scratch EP. “The spirit of punk was all about questioning things and that’s just as relevant today,” said Shelley. “1 heard that Joe Strummer


so when certain ones come along I’m thinking: ‘Oh, I really enjoy doing that one’.” The Buzzcocks’ chainsaw gui­


“They’re just old friends for me


(Clash frontman) once told Paul Weller that he should write songs


old musicians from America and if our songs sounded bleak, well that’s normal if you live in Man­ chester. “It’s grim up North.” Advance tickets for the Buz­


zcocks cost £20 and are available from The Grand box office on 01200421599.


ibble Valley open geirden


jjm u ch of the garden has been en- "'■th many new plantings


^nand colourful island beds, a fruit


"•Scherne, is Waddow Lodge, in ■Waddington, on Sunday from 1 to j5 p.m. This is the garden of Peter ■Foley and his fiancee Liz Dean, ■who are raising.funds to support Ifurther work on an important iProject close to Peter’s heart - IThyroid Eye Disease. I Visitors are welcome to go along land see the hard work undertaken lover the past three years where


_ One such garden, which is open part of the National Gardens


Bey there are lots to visit and see to jget ideas for your own garden or '■■jst to browse round and admire.


THE open garden season is now under way and in the Ribble Val-


ing expert Peter was stricken with an eyesight disease that eventually threatened his eyesight and also baffled many of the top medical experts. After visiting consultants in Blackburn, Manchester and fi­ nally Newcastle-upon-Tyne, where in November 2002 successful surgery was performed, his sight was saved and he was declared an almost unique medical case for the form of Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) that had been diagnosed. Peter later became a trustee of the British Thvroid Foundation, which


and vegetable garden, raised al­ pine bed, heritage apple orchard as well as an ongoing wild flower meadow and pond project along­ side the drive. Back in April 2001, local garden­


tombola, name-the-plant com­ petition to be judged by former Gardeners’ World presenter Gay Search, as well as delicious home­ made cakes and scones to go with a welcome cup of tea after visitors have enjoyed the garden, and of course Peter will be on hand to answer all those gardening ques­ tions.


many garden clubs and societies across the north and beyond and continues to do so, as well as as­ sisting with the presentation of BBC Radio Lancashire’s Garden­ ing and Outdoor programme on Sunday lunchtimes with his col­ league Stephen Lowe. There will be plants for sale, a


is based in Harrogate. Peter has presented talks to


have convertibles - or even free­ ways - so we had to do something else. “We were sick of those boring


about life as it’s lived, rather than singing about driving around the freeway in convertibles. “I mean, in England, we didn’t


• 'w What'S On


First Friday of every month is Comedy Nightl


Sunday 29th May - Charity Race Night from 8.30pm A ll money raised will be donated to „ Wish House Childrens Charity."


"


^ food and enterteinment, ;uit everybody


f 12 En-suite abulous home cooked 21 Casile Street, Clitheroe BB7 2BT Tel: 01200 442848 • www.ro.seanclerownhotelclitheroe.co.iik *' '


neer, Andrea Quarin, said: “This event is the first of its kind for Pendle, East Lancs and possibly even the North West. “There will be lots happen­


GUITAR enthusiasts in the Ribble Valley have only a short distance to travel when neighbouring Pendle holds its first ever Guitar Festival. Live music, free guitar les­


bring along their own guitar for a free evaluation with the possibility of selling it to trad­ ers. “This will be an ideal op­


from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sun­ day June 5th. Tickets cost £3 in advance and £4 on the door. To book, or for more informa­ tion, call 01282 661080.


or music-lover’s dream day out. It’s going to be huge and we are really excited to be hosting it at The ACE Cen­ tre.” The event will take place


Brass is back at The Bounty, Slaidburn


each month from May to Au­ gust, the acclaimed Slaidburn Silver Band swaps its usual Thursday night band practice for a free concert in the gar­ den of the historic Hark to Bounty Inn, in Slaidburn. If the weather is bad, the con-


A SUMMER season of monthly “Brass at the Boun­ ty” concerts gets under way in Slaidburn next Thursday. On the last Thursday of


15 p.m. and will be held on Thursdays My 26th, June 30th, July 28th and August 25th.


years, the Brass at The Bounty concerts are very popular and a lovely way to spend a relax­ ing summer’s evening, with excellent food and drink avail­ able at the pub. The concerts start at 7-


cert is given instead in the Old Courtroom. Having run for several


portunity for anyone wanting to buy, sell or trade new, vin­ tage or used guitars, amps and accessories. “This will be any musician


a chance to make a free 10 minute recording in our stu­ dio. And there will be more than 70 stalls selling guitars, amps and related items and even one selling ’60s memo­ rabilia. Andrea added: “People can


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