A fantastic spectacle

3:47pm Tuesday 26th August 2008

IT has to be said it would be nigh on impossible to watch Afrika! Afrika! without a permanent grin on your face and hands that are raw from clapping.

REM to rock LCCC

2:34pm Friday 22nd August 2008

ROCK band REM - one of Georgia’s most prolific exports - will perform at Lancashire County Cricket Club this Bank Holiday for the third time in five years and, if the impressive line up is anything to go by, it promises to be a mighty extravaganza.

Gig guide

2:14pm Monday 18th August 2008

THE Cinnamon Club in h presents Julie Edwards and Kevin Dearden on August 22, the Alexandra Lorence Quartet on August 29, Simply Soul on August 30, Kyla Brox Trio on September 4, Dominic Halpin on September 5 and the Tom Kincaid Trio on September 11. Tickets are available from 0161 926 8992 and further information is available from www.thecinnamonclub.net THE Night and Day Cafe, Oldham Street, Manchester, presents Everything On Red and Kainam on August 27 from 8pm to 2am, admission £5, Pavillion and Thomas Western on August 28 from 8pm to 2am, admission £5 and The Deadline Fever, Romanov, North and Pilot Wings and Elisa on August 29 from 8pm to 2am, admission £6. For further details, call 0161 236 4597.

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Theatre launches new season

11:16am Monday 11th August 2008

ALTRINCHAM’S Club Theatre launches its new season with Heroes by Gerald Sibleyras, adapted by Tom Stoppard, from October 12-18. It’s 1959 and Philippe, Gustave and Henri, three veterans of the First World War, dream of making their escape from the old soldiers home.

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And you thought yours were embarrasing...

11:30am Thursday 7th August 2008

IF you think your family is embarrassing, just wait until you meet the Bliss clan.

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Contagious laughter

10:28am Thursday 7th August 2008

IF you think your family is embarrassing, just wait until you meet the Bliss clan.

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Peter Pan flies in

11:35am Wednesday 6th August 2008

A CORNER of Altrincham will become Never Never Land next month when Heartbreak Productions brings its production of Peter Pan to Sale will form the backdrop for JM Barrie’s Historic Dunham Massey provides the setting for thechildren’s classic, which is being performed by Heartbreak Productions.

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Gig Guide

7:02pm Tuesday 5th August 2008

THE Night and Day Cafe, Oldham Street, Manchester, presents The Insanity Factory, The Roseburys, Nel Uye-Parker and David Leach on August 8 at 9pm, admission £6, and The Backhanded Compliments, With That Knife and Paper Spacemen on August 9 at 9pm, admission £7. For further information call 0161 236 4597.

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Gig guide

4:20pm Wednesday 30th July 2008

MANCHESTER Academy, 0xford Road, Manchester, presents Goldfinger on August 21 at 7.30pm. Tickets are available from 0871 2200 260 or you can book online att www.gigsandtours.com THE Cinnamon Club in Bowdon presents Julie Edwards and Kevin Dearden on August 22 and the Alexandra Lorence Quartet on August 29. Doors open at 8pm and the box office is on 0161 926 8992. For further details, visit www.thecinnamonclub.net THE Waterside Arts Centre in Sale will launch its new season with a gig by the guitar quartet Aquarelle on September 11 at 11.30am and 2.30pm. Admission is free.

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