WHATS ON
#WhatsOnPulse Jimmy Buckley in Concert Friday, April 1 From country sounds to big ballads and tribute medleys, Jimmy will give you a night of musical memories to remember when he plays The Core at Corby. Aside from being a grade A singer, he is also a hilarious mimic of many major stars. Who knows just ‘who’ will sing for you at the show? On song: thecorecorby.com The Liquid Engineers Saturday, April 2, 7.30pm Recreating the sounds of Gary Numan, from 1978 all the way through to 2021 with a set comprising hits and album tracks. Support comes from Northampton’s own Venus Fly Trap at The Black Prince show. Complex: FB @blackprincenn Danesborough Chorus spring concert Saturday, April 2 Enjoy Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms, Lauridsen’s Lux Aeterna and Rheinberger’s Requiem in D minor with the choral aces when they host a concert at St Mary’s Church in Woburn. On song: danesborough.org.uk Merry Hell & Ranagri Sunday, April 3 Folk with an edge arrives at The Stables in Wavendon with festival favourites Merry Hell and alt-folkers Ranagri who bring voices, guitar, bouzouki, flutes, whistles, harp and bodhran together for your entertainment. Sounds great: stables.org Feast of Fiddles Tuesday, April 5 It started as an idea in a folk club and has turned into a national folk-rock institution. Enjoy a musical extravaganza covering almost every genre and involving quite a few fiddles when they return to the Wavendon venue. Feast on this: stables.org Amazing Animation Workshop Tuesday, April 5, 10am-4pm Children aged 7-11 are invited to make a mini-animation like Wallace and Gromit or Charlie and Lola using their favourite models or cut outs, or make a Godzilla and battle it out with Kong. A fun all-day workshop with Animation Station, at Yardley Arts, Yardley Hastings. Book for creativity: bookings@yardleyarts.org 74
Prepare for Merry Hell at The Stables - April 3
Milton Keynes National Trust Association: Down Among The Gypsies Thursday, April 7 A lecture by Diane Sutton at the Oak Tree Centre, Shenley Brook End. Monies raised will support National Trust projects. Get more details: Email sue-davedee@talktalk.net
Barbara Dickson Saturday, April 9 From her folk roots to global hits like Another Suitcase in Another Hall, multi-million selling singer Barbara will deliver a range of tracks covering her career – and what a career she has had! Belting it out: stables.org
Catch Me If You Can Monday, April 4 – Saturday, April 9 A new production of the psychological thriller with a superb cast headed by Dallas legend Patrick Duffy and Linda Purl (Happy Days). Mysterious happenings: atgtickets.com/miltonkeynes
‘All about Daylilies (Hemerocallis)’ a talk with Denton & District Gardening Club Monday, April 11, 7.30pm Paula Dyason will share her knowledge at the event, being hosted at Denton Village Hall, Vicarage Lane, Denton NN7 1DT Blooming great: m.pateman@yahoo.co.uk
Wilko Johnson Saturday, April 9, 7.30pm Unique and exceptional, don’t miss the chance to spend the evening with Canvey Island’s finest as Wilko brings his band (comprising the equally awesome Blockhead Norman Watt-Roy on bass and drummer Dylan Howe) to the Roadmender in Northampton. Support comes from John Otway. Don’t keep this to yourself: theroadmender.com
Family Archaeology Afternoon Tuesday, April 12, sessions from 2pm-5pm Join Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society and the Friends of Great Linford Manor Park on a family-friendly afternoon to discover the archaeology that has been happening in the area. Dig deep: theparkstrust.com
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