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ROCK TO JAZZ OVER GUITAR BRIDGE

ROCK TO JAZZ OVER GUITAR BRIDGE with Norman Warwick The broadest bridge between the jazz and rock worlds is the guitar. Surely, very few of us would argue with the above assestion by Geoffrey Himes,  The Old Curmedgeon at Paste On-line…
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BRIEF ENCOUNTER

Congratulations to The Royal Exchange for putting on a great production of Brief Encounter
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LANZAROTE BOOK FAIR 2024 & LANCASTRIANS

Following last year´s successful event, the second edition of the "Lanzarote Book Fair" will be held between May 2 and 5 in the streets of La Villa Teguise. This year the Lanzarote Book Fair 2024 will take place in the old capital as the Book Fair is to be dedicated to the figure of Ángel Guerra in memory of his 150th anniversary of his birth in Teguise.
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HEYWOOD HORROR SHOW

This April Heywood will be holding its first very own Horror Convention
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FIELD OF DREAMS

I think what I most love about the film, though is the concept of a dreamer, Kostner, in search of a writer, himself a dreamer, too,, albeit one in recluse.
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A VOICE HELD IN HIGH REGARD

Jacob J Orlinski became a master of falsetto almost by chance, due to a draw in a choir in which he sang as a teenager. Today, the Polish vocalist is a leading countertenor who triumphs beyond the stage. 
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MUSICAL FOLKLORE IN TIME AND SPACE

The programme celebrated the joy of creating the new to meet a need. the joy of creativity and that moment when we realise somehow creat something new
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Sidetracks and Detours present PASS IT ON 40 Sunday Supplement 18 2 2024

In the album liner notes Darrell Scott says " My wish is for you to slow down for 52 minutes. I believe there is pure beauty here. These songs are perfect examples of song as literature. Ben's songs are timeless. I loved getting right in the middle of these songs and offering my best. These are great songs: period."
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Sidetracks & Detours present PASS IT ON 38 weekly walkabout Supplement 4 2 2024

Today we visit many geographical locations and genres of the arts, from poetry to Porstmouth and from Manchester to music.
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A LOVE LETTER: to and from Manchester

These are not just sources of Mancunian pride and bragging rights, these accolades reflect the public image and reputation of the city, support jobs and help attract further investment.