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Where it is clear that good music is absolutely Paramount

HE IS called Mr Personality and when John Mann sits behind the console of the Paramount Compton Cinema Organ in Penistone, that’s what his audience will get. Read

You’d be real Silly Billys if you missed out on this one....

IF YOU have young children or are having the grandchildren for the weekend, why not give them a taste of theatre? Read

Madness US style

IF any proof was needed that this is indeed a mad, mad world, here it is! Read

Fame of theatre school show is spreading

WITH a month to go, performances of Fame at the Lawrence Batley Theatre have already had to be extended. Read

Woodland singers to be up with the larks

COME rain or shine, hardy enthusiasts will be out at 7.30am on Sunday for the annual sing in Mollicar Woods at Almondbury. Read

Professional hit inquiry

PROPERTY developer Jonathon Mallinder is shot dead in a professional hit in his Portsmouth apartment. Read

Society members’ stunning photos now on show

STUNNING images from members of Batley and District Camera Club are on show now. Read

Ashley is opening special photo show

ARTIST Ashley Jackson will be at the North Light Gallery, Armitage Bridge tomorrow morning to open what promises to be an excellent exhibition of photography. Read

Another top musical night

IT IS A musical partnership that has packed concert halls and delighted audiences. Read

The Jazz Dawgs are back!

ADRIAN Ingram's Jazz Dawgs continue their epic tour of real ale pubs with a return to the Grove in Springwood, Huddersfield, on Sunday. Read

Perfect taste of theatre for young children

IT IS a perfect family outing and a great way to get children interested in theatre. Read

Leading talent Karen is ready to set right tone

SHE’S a major jazz talent and her arrival in Huddersfield tomorrow is another coup for Huddersfield Jazz. Read

Summer brass band programme unveiled

WHAT could be better than to spend a summer afternoon out in the fresh air listening to a brass band? Read

Ballet stars arriving

WHAT travels with 500 pairs of pointe shoes, 400 pairs of tights, 300 wigs, 250 tutus and 500 assorted costumes? Read

Player steps into director’s shoes

NOREEN Armitage first visited Southgate Theatre, home of Honley Players, when she was a teenager. Read

Try a lunchtime Cafe!

WHAT better way to play out the current lunchtime concert season in Dewsbury than in the company of the ever-popular Cafe Band? Read

Ayckbourn fans are back

THE DICK and Lottie Company, now familiar visitors to the Lawrence Batley Theatre, are back next week.. Read

A double dose of G&S

THEY are firm favourites in musical circles and next week are offering not one show, but two. Read

Tamsin’s battle of wills

A SHAFT of light beams down on a single rope which hangs like a great exclamation mark above the centre of the stage. Read

Andy is a master of the point and mock approach to laughs

MOCK the Week and Have I Got News For You must both be taking breaks from filming as yet another esteemed BBC comedy panelist is on tour. Read

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