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Stage Two all set for part three...
CO-HABITING COMEDY: The cast of Living. Together, from the left, back. Bob Cleeve and Liz Wrigley, and front, Brian Ha worth, Lesley Haworth Pat Bowker and Steve Cooke.
Mayfest invite...
IF you are based in the Ribble Valley and organising an arts event that is happening in May 2011 Ribble Valley Arts Alliance in partnership with Ribble Valley Borough Council is inviting you to join the marketing campaign. In 2010 a similar initiative was held as
mation please email arts.dcvelopment®
ribbIevalley.gov.uk or telephone Katherine Rodgers, Ribble Valley Borough Council, Arts Development Officer, Wednesday to Friday on 01200 443071.
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DOWNHAM’S acclaimed amateur dramatic grouy Stage Two takes to the stage again soon with its latest production, Alan Ayckbourn’s sparkling
comedy “Living Togeth er”.
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Marcli Events 29th GERVASE PIIINN
April Events
6th COUNT ARTHUR STRONG 9th ELKIE BROOKS
15th MOONLIGHT SERENADE ORCHESTRA 16th LIMEHOUSE LIZZY 20th LFITLE HOWARD & the Magie Pencil ' 30th MAGIC OF THE MUSICALS 23rd BURNLEY BLUES FESTIVAL
Thursday 14th A p ril 7.30pm / £17 / £15 THE DRUMCHASERS
Ten viltuosic percussionists and dancers perform an
explosion of sound, light and rhythm; If you’re a fan of '
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Blackburn & Darwin
R.L.P.0 Friday 15 April 7 . 3 0 p m
Conductor; Vasily Petrenko Soloist; Sofya Gulyak, piano
Liszt; Mephisto Waltz No'. 1 Rachmaninov; Piano Concerto No. 2
Beethoven; Symphony No. 7
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Thursday 31 March from 8.00pm. 2 Band Jazz Jamboree
THE WILL LENTON QUARTET
_ THE NEIL
C.YOUNG TRIO Friday 29 April to Monday 2 May THE RIBBLE VALLEY JAZZ FESTIVAL
■ ; See website for details. Tickets E10 at door.
_ Concessions: Members £8 Students & under 16’s Vi price.
Licensed Bar - Food - Good Parking. For more details on the club go to;
www.rvjazzandblues.co.uk ______ earphone 07870 908 159 . • near the Keep, Clitheroe. .
The, Nevy Atrium Cafe Bar, in Clitheroe Castle
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the play promises to be a bun dle of laughs, with parts being played by such well known lo
keenly anticipated Spring production. Living Together is part of Ayckbourn’s hi larious “Norman Conquests” trilogy, the group having very successfully presented the other two in this trilogy in 2009 and 2010. Directed by Eddie Bootle
Chosen for Stage Two’s
cal stalwarts as Bob Cleeve, Liz Wrigley. Lesley Haworth. Pat Bowker. Brian Haworth and Steve Cooke. Opening night is Wednesday April 6th, with curtain up at 7-30 p.m., and then each evening up to Saturday the 9th. Tickets are £6 for all seats and available from Clitheroe Information Centre (tel. 01200 425566) or from Fran Osborne on 01200 423301.
Scout band concert
Valley Visually Impaired Group, tickets are £
5..Tel. 01254 246772,01200 424161,01200
STAGE TWO M
DOWNHAM present
"LIVING TOGETHER" Part of the hilarious trilogy
'The Norman Conquests' by Alan Ayckbourn
Wed April 6th - Sat April 9th 7.30pm
Downham Village Hall All seats £6
Available from Tourist Information 01200 425566
V 01200 423301 or Fran Osborne
Entertainment on tap at theatre
REVIEW: “Stepping Out” at the Coliseum Theatre, Oldham, until April 2nd. Box Office: 0161 6242829. Website:
www.coliseum.org.uk
:• the difficult task of tap dancing badly whilst bickering and making up. Ben Stock gives a clever comic per formance as Geoffrey the only male in the group and Ruth Alexander Rubin is good as the grumpy pianist Mrs Fraser.
. make up the troupe, Kate Coogan, Susie Fenwick, Catherine Kinsella, Emma Matthews, Tania Math- urin, Vicki Lee Taylor, and Stephanie Trott manage
. ' It all ends spectacularly. Foxton’s design creates
the tatty church hall well and comes up with some surprises in the second act. There are lots of funny one-liners, a few moments of pathos and some great music. The Coliseum audience enjoyed it greatly.
) -The next production is “Satin’n Steel”, another play with music.
- PIPPAMUNROHEBDEN
Mavis (Nicola Bolton), but they get better as they prepare for their appearance in a charity show. Tliere are hints of the backstory of each, unhappy relation ships, loneliness, lack of confidence, but none are re ally explored in great detail because the focus is on their weekly attempts at dancing. Some Coliseum favourites and some newcomers
plot, the story of nine women and one man who meet' in a church hall once a week for tap dancing lessons. To begin with they are the despair of their teacher
kEVIN Shaw’s production of Richard Harris’s “Step ping Out” provides a feelgood entertaining evening. An accomplished ensemble of 10 rattle through the
A CONCERT by the 2nd Rossendale Scout Group Band is being held in St Michael and St John’s Social Centre, Lowergate, Clithe roe, on Saturday, March 26th at 7-30 p.m. Organised to raise funds for the Ribble
422083 or from Tourist Information Cen tre.
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lets distributed through various networks, vinyl banners and a feature on the www.rib-
blevalleyarts.org acts website providing links through to the many organisations sites. This initiative gives residents and visitors a snap shot of the wide cultural activities that are available to them. For an application form and more infor
cluded within the campaign, art and craft, music, theatre and film, street and family events are the main headings in which events can be listed. Events can vaty in scale from a local gallery simply including their current exhibition to large scale music events focus ing on a full weekend of activities. The campaign consists of full colour leaf
many Ribble Valley arts organisations natu rally programme events around this period. All manner of arts are eligible to be in
exhibition of paintings’and photography by artist Robert Smith.
U Mondays, Toddler group. Ip badminton. Tuesdays, Jujitsu, *- Thursdays, yoga, Latin Ameri can dancing, Fridays Tai Chi. Clitheroe United Reformed Church, reflective services at 12- 30 p.m. each Tuesday. Trinity Methodist Church,
K in Waddington Methodist Church, Fridays from 10 to 11- 30 a.m. The Grand, Come Dancing Wednesdays 10-15 ' to 11-45 a.m. Yoga Mon day and Thursdays 2-30 p.m. Streetfeet, Thursdays 4-30 p.m St Mary’s Centre, lower hall.
Library each Thursday at 9-30 a.m. to noon. Tel. 01200 426063. Ribble Valley Visually Im paired Group meets Monday evenings in the Catholic So cial Club. Tel. 01200 426822. Lip reading sessions in the library meeting room at 2 p.m. each Tuesday. Pendle Club, Lowergate, se quence dancing for over-55s each Tuesday at 7-30 p.m. Sawley Village Hall, Rowland Guild of Spinners, Weavers and Dyers, meet first Saturday of the month 10-30 a.m. to 4-30 p.m. Waddlers toddler group
Braille It, meets in Clitheroe
bition of “British Tapestry” by Northern weavers. Brabin’s Gallery, Chipping,
■Platform Gallery, new exhi
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What's on in the
Ribble Valley Compiled by Marcia Morris
All enmes for inclusion in these columns should be on a l i s t i i ^ T ^ ! ^ ^ r r o m Main Reception, Ribble Valley Borough Council, Church Walk. Clitheroe, (01200 4-5111) and handed in by ilic lOlh of the month pnor to the event.
THINGS arc buzzing in Chatburn this weekend start ing with a Lancashire Folk Evening in Christ Church to morrow night featuring The Garage Band. In these su perb surroundings the band will entertain with humour, wicked banter and a range of folk music and song. On Saturday evening in Chatburn Primary School
hall a charity concert is being held performed by Clithe roe Town Band with a theme of stage and screen. Also on Saturday, St Augustine’s RC School Swing
Band will be performing in Knowlc Green Village Hall.
MARCH 25TH - 31ST
with The Garage Band at 7-30 p.m. Tickets from Roy Porter •Butcher, or tel. 01254 384893.
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Highmoor Park, at 1-30 p.m. 01200414484. 26th - Knowle Green
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Kai Karate Club every Wednes day night. 25th - Clitheroe Fire Station,
Princess Avenue, Home-Start present a spring flower arrang ing demonstration and informa tion coffee morning from 10-30 a.m. Tel. 01200443827. 25th - Christ Church, Chat- bum, Lancashire Folk Evening
Reformed Church. Soup and sandwiches in Aid of Friends of Chernobyl’s Children. Eve ryone welcome. Tel. 01282 680717. 26th - Trinity Methodist Church hall. Trinity coffee stop
Church Street, coffee morning. Proceeds to Scouting Funds and Help for Heroes. 26th - Clitheroe United
School hall, charity concert in aid of Bowel Cancer at 7 p.m. Featuring Clitheroe Town Band with a stage and screen theme. Tickets on door or tel. Kevin 07884083220. 26th - Mayor’s Parlour,
Hail. “Odyssey” presented by Theatre AD Infiniton at 7-30 p.m. Tickets tel. Angie on 01200 440146 or from Chatburn Li brary or Downham tea rooms. 25th - Stepping Out, meet
Church. Biker’s breakfast from 9 a.m., all welcome. Tel. Chris Okpoti on 01254 878394. 26th - Chatburn Primary
lage Hall, St Augustine’s Swing Band at 8 p.m. Tcl. Jean Procter on 01254 878447. 25th - Downham Village
Proceeds for Church Organ Fund. 25th - Knowle Green Vil
Table top sale of genuine qual ity household items from 10 a.m. To book table tel. Honey on 01254 822350 or Grace on 01254823402. 28th - Stepping Out, meet
meet Chester Avenue car park at 9-30 a.m. For Craven Way. Ben Brown 01254 822851. 27th - Whalley Village Hail.
Hail, whist and domino drive at 7-30 p.m. Tel. 01254 878447. 29th to April 2nd - Pendle
Bolton-in-BowIand car park at 1-30 p.m. Tel. 01200 414484. 28th - Knowle Green Village
tle Museum, Ribble Valley Jazz and Blues Club present Wilf Lenton Quartet plus Neil C. Young Trio at 8 p.m. Tcl. 01200 424444 or tickets at the door. 31st - Stepping Out, meet
Hurst Green at 1-30 p.m. Tel. 01200414484.
Downham circular to Worsaw Hill. Meet Interchange for 11- 35 a.m. Bus. Tel. 01200443561. 31st-Thc Atrium Cafe, Cas
Hippodrome Theatre Company present “The Producers” 7-30 p.m. nightly, Saturday matinee 2 p.m. Tickets box office, or tel 01282 612402 or online. Www.
phtheatre.co.uk 30th - Rowland Transit Walk,
from 10 a.m. Stalls, plants, chil dren’s books, gifts and cakes. Proceeds for Trinity Develop ment Fund. 27th - Clitheroe Ramblers,
O” APRIL 1ST-7TH
□ MEL BROOKS' musical adaptarion of his hilarious 1968 film comedy "The Producers" is being per formed by Pendle Hippo drome Theatre Company, Colne, on Tuesday, March 29th to Saturday, April 2nd at 7-30 p.m. nightly with o Saturday matinee at 2 p.m. A Broadway producer
meets a creative, but timid accountant and together they concocted the most outrageous $1,000,000 scheme in the annals of show biz, "Springtime for Hitler - A Goy Romp with - Adolf and Eva" and the masterpiece planned to be a flop turns out to be o smash hit. One of the fun niest musicals ever writ ten and totally politically incorrect it is a laugh out loud musical that will have you splitting your sides. Tickets are adults £10,
concessions £8, children £6 Tuesday evening and Saturday matinee. Adults £12, concessions £10, children £8 on Wednes day, Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening. ' Box OiFfice open from 10
a.m. to 1 p.m, book online at W W W
.phtheatre.co.uk or tel. 01282 612402.
Jazz at the double
major event is the eagerly anticipated Ribble Valley Jazz Festival, running from AprI 29th to May 2nd.
jazzandblues.co.uk 07896108878 Orphanage, Tanzania.
ties, visit www.rv-
or phone 07870 " S a r r a i n f y0ol59.
door (students and under-16s half-price) and the gig starts at 8 p.m. The club’s next
H W Monique’ ___
mation about the ’ £60 naDer Uiad club and its activi- order contact Beili/OB
For more infor- £2.00 Bairaw £3.00 Bag s lady GaGa
to the iconic star, m c lu d i^m ia ^ itW iis iJ tS t^am ^ Poker Pace, Paphrd:aiand'£dve Game.
, 3 Course Dinner & Coffee / Bar, DJ and Dancing to 1.00am Arrival 7.15pm/Dinner 8.00pm prompt
Only *27.50
. Reseivations please call 01254 825285 - The Eagle at Barrow, Clitheroe Road,- Barrow, BB7 9AQ "
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available and a car park and the jazz club’s gigs are open to members and non members alike. Tickets cost £10 on the
Quartet - a gifted and energetic young outfit playing material ranging from American Songbook classics to catchy self-penned numbers - and the Neil C. Young Trio - an accomplished group whose brand of feegood instrumental jazz has gone down a storm in Europe, the US and even India. The venue has a licensed bar, food
Bar, next Thursday, March 31st, bringing international performers and local musi cians together on the same stage. Sharing the bill are the Will Lenton
JAZZ fans can get two for the price of one at the latest gig hosted by the Ribble Valley Jazz and Blues Club. Two bands will play at the Atrium Cafe
Tithe Barn, Farm ers’ market and crafts fair. Hall tours from 1.30 p.m. Tel.
Green C hurch. Mothering Sunday service. Tel. (3hris Okpoti on 01254 878394. 3rd - Browsholme
Green Village Hall. Sylvan Sound. La dies choir from the Fylde. Tel. Jean Procter on 01254 878447. 3rd - Knowle
and St John’s Parish hall, hoe-down, call ers Tony and Betty Tye, of Pilling. Tel. 01200 424649 or 427029. 2nd - Knowle
Village Hall. Sketch comedy with Clever Peter. Comedy for 15-plus. Tickets from Whalley Post Office or email events(Swhalleyvil-
Iagehall.org.uk pay at door. 2nd - St Michael
Festival Hall, whist and domino drive. Meat prizes and supper. 2nd - Whalley
the Backstage Pass Glee Show end-of- term production from noon to 1 p.m. Tel. 01200421599. 2nd - Gisburn
Ramblers, meet Chester Avenue car park at 9-30 a.m. For Whitewell. Ian Thornton Bryer 01200444829. 2nd-The Grand,
dle Hippodrome Theatre Company present “The Pro ducers” at 7-30 p.m. Matinee Saturday at 2-30 p.m. Tel. 01282 612402. 2nd - Clitheroe
tuary of Healing, Langho, Ribble Valley Meditation Group. Tel 01254 825976. Island 2nd-Pen
Mountaineering Club, weekend meet at The George Star- key Hut in Patterd- aleTel. Ellen Darby on 01254 248221. 1st - The Sanc
1st - Clitheroe A n ig n e a n iG u n t fs m§iig-ifi--6k€gk § m 2 § § m 4 W W W . themuni
Valley Council Chambers, AGM of cricket develop ment group. Group attendees are repre sentatives from each of the Ribble Val ley’s cricket clubs. 5th - Knowle
School Hall, Whal ley Deanery Synod present an open meeting with two presentations on “Can women be Bishops?” at 7-30 p.m. 5th - Rib b le
Ramblers, meet Chester Avenue car park at 10 a.m. For Birkbank car park, Rigg Lane, Quern- moor. Frank Pear son 01772 865578. 5th - Chatburn
School hall, Clit heroe Bridge Club. Improvers and ex perienced players at 7-15 p.m. "rel. 01254' 877256. 5th - Clitheroe
ley Family History Society. “The His tory and family tree of the Towneley Family” in Clitheroe Cricket Club at 7-30 p.m. 4th - Chatburn
01254827166. 4th - Ribble Val
Village Hall, “Living Together” by Stage Two Downham. Tel. Lesley Haworth on 01200 414425 or 01254 248679. Tick ets from Clitheroe TIC tel. 01200 42556 or Fran Osborne 01200423301. 7th - Clitheroe
Inn, Whalley. Open Mic Night for all musicians/singers to perform, not ka raoke you will need to know the words. Details: attydog- house(
gtesco.com
Tribute Night Saturday 2nd April
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Mountaineering Club, day meet in Malham. Leaving Clitheroe Cricket Club at 9 a.m. Tel. Humphrey Johnson on 01200 422300. 7th - The Dog
School Hall. Clithe roe Bridge Club at 7-15 p.m. Tel. 01254 877256. 7th - Clitheroe
Naturalists’ Society, lecture on Borneo by Marilyn Willwohl in Clitheroe Library at 7-30 p.m. 7th - Chatburn
Concerts Society in CRGS Sixth Form Centre. Tel 01200 423474. • 6th - Downham
ford Village Hall, mother and toddler group. Tel. 01200 423424. 6th - Clitheroe
Green Village Hall. Military whist and dominoes. Tel. 01254878447. 6th - West Brad
Ramblers, meet Salesbury School car park at 6-30 p.m. Jane Donnelly 01254 248713. 6th - Knowle
T ra n s i t Walk, Burholme Bridge circular to Lickhurst Farm. Meet Inter change for 11-25 a.m. BIO bus. Tel. 01200443561. 6th - Clitheroe
Green Village Hall. Line dancing. Begin ners welcome from 7-30 p.m. Tel. 01254 878447 6th - Rowland
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