Sea shanty singers and band in link-up

SKELMANTHORPE Brass Band has invited a top group to perform with it for the first time. Kimber’s Men, one of Britain’s most prolific groups of sea shanty singers, will link up with the band to perform at Huddersfield Town Hall. Skelmanthorpe Brass Band have previously appeared there with Aled Jones and Katherine Jenkins. Kimber’s Men appear after a busy 12 months that has taken them to concerts and festivals in Holland, Denmark, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. The never seen before collaboration is on Saturday, October 6 from 7.15pm. Tickets: Kirklees Box Office 01484 223200 or www.kirklees.gov.uk/townhalls