Canadian folk stars at Keswick

ONE of the leading bands in Quebec-based folk music are to make their way to Keswick’s Theatre by the Lake’s Main House on Sunday (7pm).

Last updated 7 June 2012
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Katie to tread the boards Stateside

A BUDDING young performer has won a place at a prestigious New York school.

Last updated 7 June 2012
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£1.5m boost for music education

CHILDREN and young people across Cumbria will be hitting all the right notes after the county was awarded funding to the tune of £1.5million to create a music education hub.

Last updated 7 June 2012
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Pigeon Detectives are a soar-away success at festival

THE Pigeon Detectives were a super soar-away success at the second annual At The Playground festival.

Last updated 31 May 2012
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CUMBRIAN fans are up for a treat this weekend when Coventry-based three-piece The Enemy play the Whitehaven Festival on Sunday night.

Last updated 31 May 2012
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It Bites are back

HOMETOWN heroes It Bites return to Rosehill Theatre on Saturday.

Last updated 31 May 2012
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Classic novel brought to life at Keswick Theatre

AN ADAPTATION of Elizabeth Gaskell’s classic novel Cranford is being performed at Keswick’s Theatre by the Lake this week.

Last updated 31 May 2012
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CLASSICAL guitarist Milos Karadaglic gave an enchanting performance to a packed crowd at Rosehill Theatre on Sunday evening.

Last updated 31 May 2012
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Del gives Civic Hall a creative new look

WHITEHAVEN Civic Hall has an exciting new look – thanks to a new installation by artist Del Whitticase.

Last updated 31 May 2012
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Footie fans’ favourites on target for Festival

FOOTBALL fans in Whitehaven have more than just Euro 2012 to look forward to this week.

Last updated 31 May 2012
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Local dance stars take centre stage

LOCAL dance troupes take to centre stage at Carlisle’s Sands Centre in June.

Last updated 31 May 2012
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Diary dates

Last updated 17 May 2012
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Cash boost for young performers

BILL Lee, from Egremont Rotary Club, has presented a cheque for £250 to Leanne Harding, accepting on behalf of Rosehill Youth Theatre.

Last updated 17 May 2012
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Playground all set to rock

A TOP weekend of live music is set to rock Whitehaven.

Last updated 17 May 2012
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Rosehill’s packed weekend

ONE of today’s most gifted young guitar virtuosos will perform at Rosehill Theatre on Sunday night (7pm).

Last updated 17 May 2012
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Glittering new display is jewel in Beacon’s crown

A REGAL display of memorabilia to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee has opened at The Beacon in Whitehaven.

Last updated 17 May 2012
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Bargains galore for book lovers

A LARGE selection of books are available at Ravenglass Parish Hall this weekend.

Last updated 17 May 2012
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Don’t miss Blues

EARLY bird tickets are now available for Maryport Blues Festival, which runs from July 27 to 29.

Last updated 17 May 2012
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The stage is set for SoundWave show

THREE months of training for a group of amateur singers is about to be put to the test as they take to the stage at Whitehaven’s Rosehill Theatre.

Last updated 10 May 2012
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