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: , 'The Red Rose" songsters - - were in sparkling fornrand received a resounding, ova­ tion at the end o f their laugh­ ter-packed show. ; \ ~ :- ;T h e i“Musical. E x t ra v a ­ ganza” concerts, which draw*


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Teenage m u s ic ian Ben Fourie played his part in a charity concert that raised £3,000 for Rosemere Cancer Foundation.


. : Ben (15), from Wilpshire, played his French horn at Blackburn Cathedral in a concert that starred classi­ cal singer Camilla Kerslake, with support from Lanca­ shire’s One Voice Choir and the St Christopher’s Swing • Band hum Accrington'.


Pictured a t the latest concert are ( le f t to r ig h t, back row) concertorganiser Barry Brown, Burnley and Padiham MP Gordon Birtwistle, the Houghton Weavers'Tony Berry, ( front row) committee member Maureen Brown, the Deputy Mayor and Mayoress of Pendle and the Mayoress and Mayor of Padi­


' T h e audience at the can­ dlelit Valentine’s event was treated to a mix of music ranging from classical opera to gospel and 1930s swing. It was hosted by John Gilmore, ofBBCRadioLancashire,with Brittany Hargreaves, Miss Teen UK, as special guest.


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holding a skill shareinternation'al ■' charity night for poverty In Africa,


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Tuesday 25th Feb acoustic open ■ mic with Phil Knight from 8pm. .


’ Friday 28th Feb live' 60’s 70’s & 80’s band WIZDOM From 9pm


Every Sunday open stage with ’ ... Mark Duckworth.- ~ r


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Saturday, February 22nd 11 a. m onwards Admission 50p


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A Johnny Bramwell solo show


is more than just a musical experience.


So expect rants about the music business, the commer­ cialisation of Glastonbury, and even getting heckled by Morris Dancers at Hepton- stall Beer Festival... and some corking songs too. “There’sabitmoreofare-


laxed vibe about this one-man tour, I pack my acoustic guitar in the car boot with a pile of‘I Am Kloot’ vinyl albums and off we go,” said Kloot leader Bramwell, who brings his solo show to Clitheroe next Friday. - That’s not to say that one of


Manchester’s most loved mu­ sical arrangers has lost any of the stripped down and emo­ tionally charged energy, writ­ ing songs about life’s bruising and romantic woes that has constantly fired the boilers ofl Am Kloot for the past 15 years. “I’m a pretty edgy guy, and


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Indoor Carboot This Sun 23rd Feb


Charity Stall for CAFOD Village Hall - From 9am Homemade Refreshments


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These genuine punk rock superstars that have been thrilling audiences for over thirty years. They’re still doing it, better than anyone. Sometimes the archetype is clearly the best. Buzzcocks - no. 1 in people’s hearts. Icons, superstars, legends. We highly recommend booking in advance to avoid missing out.


imagine the tone of Robin Trowefthe :


I . inspiration of Hendrix, the influence V.; of-Stevie Ray Vaughan, the energy of , - > Bonamassa, the intensity of Walter Trout, and the"haunting vocal of Stevie Nicks all | rolled into one. Chantel was voted Young Artist of the Year, in the British Blues - Awards 2011, and has since twice won Female Vocalist of the Year.


Bassekou Kouyate is one of the true . masters of the ngoni, an ancient Traditional lute found throughout West Africa, and he has collaborated with many musicians in and outside of Mali. He recently appeared on stage together with Sir Paul McCartney, John Paul


• Jones, Damon Albarn and many others at the latest Africa Express events.


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Advanced booking : recommended . — ; x


FEB 21 CDF Sharp (Frank Flynn)


FEB 28 Eric Ainsworth Quartet' ■ ■ with Lyn Fairbanks


MAR 14- . Mark Lewis Trio with Lyn ■ Fairbanks . -


MAR 21; Freddie Garner Quartet' - FOLK / DANCE* Please note - a booking fee of £1.50 now applies per transaction. ' '* ' - C 'I* I


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FOLK J O Y S T E R B A N D SAT 15 MAR-77PM /-£17.50 ADV :• ;


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Bombs.T was driving into Manchester the day the IRA bombed the city and I heard the explosion, so it is pretty weird that we are involved in


' the film musically, “he added. “Bernard Hill,_who played


Yozzer Hughes from.Boys from.the Blackstuff, is in it . and the film deals with file af-


’ termath of the bombing! how itaffectedpeopleandtheway. in which it changed the city.” 1 “LetItAllIn”isIAmKloot’s


: sixth studio album; following on from 2010’s “Sky At Night”, which was nominated for the


John Bramwell, frontman o f l Am Kloot, but also a solo force to be reckoned with.


playing live is my elixir of life,” he added. “A gig is that powerful hu­


man connection and it mat­ ters a great deal to me that 1 do it well every time. I feel re­ lief, satisfaction and elation aftera performance. It is one of the most important things I do in my life and sometimes


I don’t wantit to end. Ifl don’t play live once a week I get a se­ rious serotonin depletion and can feel quite down. There’s a pathway to the world through music and the thrill of that can’t be bought.” ' Often compared to The


Beatles and The Kinks, I Am Kloot deal in the kind of dis­


arming, poetic pop songs that have you humming along on the first listen as though you’ve known them all your life.


Later this year, the band's


sparse and beautiful sound will provide the incidental music to a forthcoming BBC documentary, Louder Than


N O W S E L L IN G FO R


■ Mercury Music Prize. This . one, also produced by Elbow’s Guy Garvey, is another Kloot classic. “Playing the I Am Kloot


stuff solo is magical, and I’ve Had an incredible reaction


. up and down the land,” added Johnnny.


“I play for 70 minutes, dip­


ping in and out of all our al­ bums, and then I do a request slot. I love seeing a crowd’s reaction, and I suppose what I’m doing is as far away from something like X-Factor as you


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SKA T H E S E L E C T E R SAT 12 APR /.7PM /. £16.50 ADV .


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- can get. I do find that depress­ ing that some kids have grown up thinking that is what music is all about. . “You have to go your own


way. Make your own mind lip. Don’t be told. Openness. Ab­ sorb. A hunger. A yearning. ; “In the 1980s, the worst


thing you could be was a so­ loist with an acoustic guitar. Now it is hip again, but that’s the way music is isn’t it?” . • An evening with I Am


Kloofs Johnny Bramwell, Fri­ day, February 28th, tickets £15 advance. Support from Dave Fidler (Box Office: 01200 421599/ www.thegrandvenue. co.uk)


■ ■ • Friday lunchtime jazz


continues this week with the inimitable talent that is Frank Flynn, an inspiring pianist who approaches ja z z music with infectious non-conform- ity. He is flanked by two excel­ lent players: David Minshull on drums and Chris Hodder on bass and acoustic guitar. Ribble Valley Jazz and Blues Club are presenting this richly entertaining session.


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