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What's On in East Lancashire - October 2008

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Published Date: 29 September 2008
BURNLEY

ONE NIGHT OF ROBBIE


Burnley Mechanics. Friday, October 3rd - 8 p.m. Tickets: £14. Box Office: 664400.
THIS highly dramatic concert features all of Robbie's greatest hits and an incredible swing section accompanied by top musicians who have worked with major recording artistes such as Elton John, Ronan Keating and Justin Timberlake.
JK's performance encapsulates the energy and persona of one of the greatest performers of our time. Not only does JK look like Robbie, he sings and entertains like Robbie. These elements combined with special effects and a hint of Robbie magic make this a night to remember.

JASON MANFORD

Burnley Mechanics. Saturday, October 4th - 8 p.m. Tickets: £14. Box Office: 664400.

THE multi award-winning comedian and star of 8 Out of 10 Cats, Live at the Apollo, The Wall and XFM, embarks on his first live national tour with this exciting and hilarious show that will have audiences begging for more.

ROLLING BACK THE YEARS

Burnley Mechanics. Tuesday, October 7th - 7-30 p.m. Tickets: £9. Box Office: 664400.

A SENSATIONAL new show from the producers of Memories Are Made Of This.
Starring four world-class singers and the brilliant Memory Lane dancers. From Music Hall to the 1970s this stunning roller coaster ride of nostalgia pays tribute to some of the world's greatest stars, including Glen Miller, Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, Dolly Parton, Abba, and many more.
Beautifully costumed and choreographed for each decade the show also features music from some of the most popular musicals ever writtenn, such as Grease, Lord of the Dance and The Sound of Music. An absolute must for every music fan.

STEVE STEINMAN'S VAMPIRES ROCK

Burnley Mechanics. Wednesday, October 8th - 8 p.m. Tickets: £18/£16. Box Office: 664400.

JAM packed with the greatest anthems you know and love: We Will Rock You, Bat Out of Hell, Highway to Hell, Since You've Been Gone, I Love Rock 'n' Roll, Sweet Child of Mine, and many more! Along with an amazing stage set and pyrotechnics to blow your mind, this rock spectacular is not to be missed!
Featuring special guest star Toyah Wilcox as the Devil Queen.

THE LANCASHIRE HOTPOTS

Burnley Mechanics. Friday, October 10th - 7-30 p.m. Tickets: £8. Box Office: 664400.

DUE to the phenomenal success of their sold out concert earlier this year the Lancashire Hotpots return with their unique brand of 21st Century Folk music for 21st Century Folk.
The demand for tickets confirm that these guys have truly established themselves as heroes in the North West of England.

THE U2 SHOW

Burnley Mechanics. Saturday, October 11th - 8 p.m. Tickets: £12.50. Box Office: 664400.

THE best of U2 from start to finish. Awesome live music complimented by full multimedia and an exciting light show authentically recreated from U2's ground breaking stadium tours.
This family friendly show is bigger and better than ever. You will be singing and dancing all night as the band perform hit after hit. With their unique stage presence and ability to connect with the audience, you can't help but get caught up in the atmosphere. A must for anyone who loves music, theatre and life!

THE ESSENCE OF IRELAND

Burnley Mechanics. Thursday, October 23rd - 7-30 p.m. Tickets: £15. Box Office: 664400.

The show carries tradition into a new era with a blend of traditional Irish music and dance coupled with the commercial Irish music of today.
Featuring some of Ireland's finest musicians and dancers, this beautifully choreographed show takes you on a musical journey through Ireland's history of song and dance.

WHOLE LOTTA LED

Burnley Mechanics. Saturday, October 25th - 8 p.m. Tickets: £12. Box Office: 664400.

KEEPING the spirit and songs of the legendary Zeppelin alive with their unique energy and stage presence Whole Lotta Led are a sound-a-like as opposed to a look-a-like tribute band because for these guys it's all about the music.
Whether a fan of the original band or new to their sound expect to be astounded as they perform the set that Zeppelin played at the historic O2 Arena in December 2007.

THE BIG BALLET

Burnley Mechanics. Tuesday, October 28th - 7-30 p.m. Tickets: £17. Box Office: 664400.

A COMEDY ballet of weighy elegance and adorable humour.
A ballet like no other ever seen in the UK, an ensemble of 16 Corps de Ballet dancers, each weighing no less than 220 pounds and united in a common cause; not to lose a single pounnd.
These ladies enchant their audiences with three different classical and modern ballet pieces in a hilarious comedy show full of fun and astonishing choreography, proving that you shouldn't take life, or yourself, too seriously.
Performing together with Fighting Club Dance Company they produce a "smashing cocktail" of unforgettable fantasy full of vibrant colours, wonderful music, wild dances and freedom.

JAMES CAMPBELL'S COMEDY FOR KIDS

Burnley Mechanics. Wednesday, October 29th - 2 p.m. Tickets: £4. Box Office: 664400.

WARM up your funny bones for the world's only stand-up comedian for children. Think there is no such thing? Think again. James' unique style covers everything from parents to Playstations; why we have hair and what he had for breakfast.

RETRO RENEGADE PHASE 2

Fusion, Hammerton Street. Saturday, October 4th - 10-30 p.m. Entry: £10. Contact: 07735270037.

BURNLEY'S newest night is ready for its launch.
Boomtown Production presents your original illegal warehouse party DJs Shack, Rob Tissera and John J who will be playing back to back old skool versus new skool incorporating up-beat cutting edge rare house sounds.
Miss it, miss out!

MICHAEL BLAKEY BENEFIT NIGHT

Inn on the Wharf, Manchester Road. Friday, October 3rd - 8 p.m. Tickets: £10. Contact: 614941, 717078 or 07736 649 326.

A NIGHT held in honour of local man Michael Blakey. The evening will feature live music from Deepwater and folk band Malkin. There will also be a grand auction, a raffle, potato pie supper and a special guest appearance from 2BR radio presenter Mr Ricky Kirby.

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  • Last Updated: 29 September 2008 4:14 PM
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