Music news
Two top comics coming to Sands
Published 14 May 2008
TWO top comedians are heading to Carlisle’s Sands Centre.
An evening of Celtic music with Weavers
Published 14 May 2008
SCOTLAND’S Tannahill Weavers will bring their dynamic, traditional Celtic music to Rosehill Theatre on May 25, at 7.30pm.
Thanks for having us back – Bluetones promise to return
Published 14 May 2008
FIVE years after their last appearance in town, The Bluetones returned to Whitehaven Civic Hall on Saturday and it was like they’d never been away.
Hours of classic rock at Rosehill
Published 14 May 2008
IF you’re a fan of Free and Bad Company, then Rosehill Theatre has a night of entertainment for you.
Light up for music festival
Published 7 May 2008
IT’S that time of the year again – the 58th Whitehaven Musical Festival is almost upon us.
It Bites set to rock stadium as top support for the Quo
Published 7 May 2008
IT BITES have been named as the main support band to the legendary Status Quo when they play Whitehaven in August.
Hendrix and rootsy rock from Hamsters
Published 7 May 2008
THE Hamsters are playing Rosehill on Saturday, May 24, 8pm.
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Published 7 May 2008
Night with Kid Creole
Published 7 May 2008
REMEMBER Kid Creole? Well he’s leading a young cast in the touring musical Oh What a Night when it calls into Carlisle’s Sands Centre.
Summer of music revealed
Published 30 April 2008
THE programme for the 24th Lake District Summer Music Festival has been unveiled.
Tribute to Abba
Published 30 April 2008
RECREATING the sounds of Abba is the name of the game tomorrow night (Friday).
It’s not a Flook they are coming to Rosehill
Published 23 April 2008
IRISH folk band Flook are coming to Rosehill Theatre.
Kieran rises from tea boy to BAFTA film producer
Published 23 April 2008
A FORMER Copeland man is now a producer for a BAFTA award-winning film company.
Displacements headline next Dance to Radio gig
Published 23 April 2008
DANCE to the Radio is back this Saturday at the Marchon Club.
Top writer Gervase will be telling tales about school life
Published 23 April 2008
ONE of Britain’s most popular writers is coming to Whitehaven Civic Hall.
Rollin’ Clones to hit town
Published 23 April 2008
AS part of their Bigger Banger tour, tribute band The Rollin’ Clones are coming to Rosehill Theatre.
Elvis is in town
Published 23 April 2008
ELVIS is coming to West Cumbria! That is ‘Elvis On Tour – The Legend Continues’.
Egremont’s Central hosts live music
Published 16 April 2008
A NEW live music venue has been set up in Egremont.
Top brass helps RNLI
Published 16 April 2008
ONE of the world’s leading brass bands is to perform a charity concert in Whitehaven Civic Hall.
Catch bus to support Shore
Published 16 April 2008
ST BEES band Shore are through to the finals of the Live and Unsigned semi-finals in Newcastle.
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