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Welcome to this edition of the What’s On guidefor Kidderminster Town Hall.Each listing is colour coded to the key below:

Comedy

Music/Concerts

Classical Music/Concerts

Theatre/Dance

Lectures/Talks

Family

Other

SEPTEMBERSun 7th JethroEveryones favourite Cornish Comedian, back by popular demand... Doors open 7pm Tickets: £19.50 from the Town Hall Box Office call on 01562 732158 or online atwww.seetickets.com

Fri 12th Micky Moody, Neil Murray, Laurie Wiseman, Harry James, Adam Wakeman & Chris Ousey are Rock Supergroup Snakecharmer Doors Open 7.30pm Tickets: £18 (Standing) Town Hall Box Office call on 01562 732158 or online at www.wegottickets.com

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atSat 13th Heritage Day Kidderminster Remembers... Marking the centenary of the outbreak of WW1. Songs and music with Claire Worboys and The Rose Theatre. The peoples war exhibition, storiesof local heros, war art and objectsfrom the battlefieldsAll events free 10am – 4pm

SEPTEMBER

Fri 19th THEIR BACK... despite popular demand...Paul Daniels and Debbie McGeeDoors Open 7pm Tickets: £18.50 from the Town Hall Box Office call on 01562 732158 or online atwww.seetickets.com

Thurs 25th COG Communications Presents Kieran Goss - Live and Solo UK Tour“One man, one guitar and a voice sent express from heaven”...Time Out magazineDoors open 7pm from the Town Hall Box Office call on 01562 732158 or online atwww.eventbrite.co.uk

Sat 27th Phoenix nights Dave Spikey Doors Open 7pm Tickets £15 from the Town Hall Box Office call on 01562 732158 or online atwww.seetickets.com

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OCTOBER

Thurs 9th Channel 4’s British Comedy Award Winner... Cardinal Burns ‘Comic genius’ - GQ magazineDoors open 7pm Tickets from the Town Hall Box Office call on 01562 732158 or online atwww.seetickets.com

Thurs 2nd 70’s tartan sensations -

Les McKeown’s - The Bay City Rollers Story

Featuring all the hits... ‘Bye bye baby’, ‘Shang a Lang’

and ‘All of me loves all of you’ ...

Doors open 7pm Tickets from the Town Hall Box

Office call on 01562 732158 or

online at www.seeticets.com

Wed 8th An evening of Mediumship...

With Janet O Carroll Doors open 7.30pm Tickets £10

Fri 31st A Halloween Paranormal

Investigation Special...with Janet O Carroll

In association with JP Paranormal

Doors open 8pm – 3am

Tickets for both events from

07840359447/info@janetocarroll.com

ALSO

Sat 11th Angel Production presents

5.4.3.2.1. - The Manfreds

Featuring original line up members:

Paul Jones, Mike Hugg & Tom Guiness

Doors open 7pm Tickets: £25 from the Town Hall

Box Office call on 01562 732158

Sat 18th Katherine Ryan - The Glam Role Model Tour 2014 presented by

Chris Johnson in association with The Town Hall

As seen on: Have I got News For You, Live at

the Apollo and 8 out of 10 Cats Doors open 7pmTickets from the Town Hall Box Office call on 01562 732158 orwww.seetickets.com

OCTOBER

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Thurs 30th Glastonbury’s 2013 shortlisted for Emerging Talent Big Tent and the Gypsy Lantern with Deborah RoseBringing their own brand of Folk music...Tickets £12 from the Town Hall Box Office call on 01562 732158 and 08454676429

Sat 25th “Your Music 2014 “Annual Charity Concert featuring local youth music groups, a finalist from BBC musician of the year, The Valentines & Stouport Brass Band.Doors open 7pm Tickets from £8 from the Town Hall Box Office call on 01562 732158 or John Beard, Bridge Street or Judy Morris call 01562 751753

Wed 22nd The Annual Kemp Hospice - “Thank you for the music” - Fashion Show and Shopping Hall Show starts 7.30pm Tickets £5 (to include a welcome drink) available from any Kemp Shop, Kemp Hospice or the Town Hall Box Office call on 01562 732158

Thurs 23rd Gary Deleany

Comic one line genius , the most quoteable

comedian on the circuit...

Doors open 7pm

Tickets £14 from the Town Hall

Box Office call on 01562 732158

or online at www.seetickets.com

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atSat 1st Haunting and Hangings ghost hunt - Halloween Special... with Fright-nights part of the oldest and original ghost hunting company

Tickets £49 available fromwww.frightnightsworcsco.ukor call 07847811560

NOVEMBER

Thurs 6th Vault of Eagles & Dissident Prophet... An evening of awesome localtalent, both stand apart musically and lyrically they must be seen live...Doors Open 7pm Tickets from the Town Hall Box Office call on 01562 732158 or online atwww.angel-recordings.com

Thurs 20th Five World Class musicians,The Reflections...bring you hit after hit with some of the greatest songs that form the sound track to our lives...Featuring Mick Wilson and former band members of The Moody Blues, The Hollies and 10cc.Doors open 7pmTickets from the Town Hall Box Office call on 01562 732158 or 08454676429

Friday 21st Celebrated local choir... Wyre Forest Young VoicesIn concert with the Primary Chords Show starts 7pm Tickets from the Town Hall Box Office call on 01562 732158

NOVEMBER

Friday 28th New Dimensional Experience Choir Present the Central Band of the White Russian Army with Dancers and Singers...

Show starts 7pm Tickets from £17.50 from the Town Hall Box Office call on01562 732158 and 01562 748095

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Please note ticket prices quoted for eventsmay incur a booking fee

Sat 29th Kidd Choral Society present“A night at the Opera”

Show starts 7.30pmTickets from the Town Hall Box Office call on 01562 732158

Sat 22nd The Nation’s Most Outrageous Comedian Chubby Brown... Doors open 7pm Tickets from the Town Hall Box Office call on 01562 732158 or online atwww.seetickets.com

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atWed 10th Local choirs and groups in a light hearted competition to be the “Last Choir Standing” In aid of Kemp HospiceFor full details on entering your choir or buying your tickets for the evening please contact alice.mcmahon@kemphospice.org.uk or call 01562 756066

DECEMBER

Thursday 18th Swinging Blue Jeans ...“The Hippy Hippy Shake”Featuring Alan Lovell, Peter Oakman, Jeff Bannister and Graham HollingworthDoors open 7pmTickets from the Town Hall Box Office call on 01562 732158 or online atwww.angel-recordings.com

Friday 19th Christmas with... Berkerley Square and friendsA festive evening of Christmas favourites featuring the pupils of St Ann’s Primary School (In aid of the MS society) Doors open 7pm Tickets: Adults £12.50 children £7.50from the Town Hall Box Office and Bewdley TIC call 08456077819

Fri 12th The Rat Pack Christmas Swinging ShowWith Special guest star Kenny Lynch... David Alacey (lovejoy), Des Coleman (The One Show) Paul Drakeley (Inside out) star as Frank, Sammy and Dean in this original show now in it’s 15th Year. To include all the hits ,a star studded band and LA show girls...Doors Open 7pm Tickets from the Town Hall Box Office call on 01562 732158 or online atwww.seetickets.com

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REGULAR EVENTSMonday’s Fired up and 50+ with Elaine10.30 – 11.30 fun gentle exercise £3 07515015750/wyreforestslsw@yahoo.com

Every 3rd Monday of the month 2pm – 4pmUniversity of the 3rd Age (Wyre Forest and District)Learning for pleasure. Everyone welcomeFor full details 01562 755660 www.wyreforestu3a.org.ukTuesdays Every 3rd Tuesday of the month Wyre Forest Historical Research GroupA variety of lectures, talks and social events through out the year £2 members £3 non members includes refreshmentsFor full details on each months activity wfhrg@hotmail.co.uk

Wednesdays First Wednesday of the month Music Bugs Sensory Music class for babies & toddlers 10.30 – 11.30am £3 no booking required

Every Thursday Wheely Different Theatre Company Exciting theatre group for people with different needs.Also, starting soon “Wheelchair Dancing” (Taster Session (02.09.2014 - £1.50)

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Every Friday Friday fun and fitness club upbeat exercise for the over 50’s and social events throughout the year For details contact Elaine 07515015750www.wyreforestslsw@yahoo.com

September Thurs 11th 11.30am William Hill Organ Recital with guest organist John Wilderspin, WorcesterMembers of HOP’s £3 non-members £6Thurs 18th Dementia Information Day 6.30pm - 8.30pm everyone welcome.

October Thurs 9th 11.30am William Hill Organ Recital Tim Harper Assistant Organist Birmingham CathedralSat 18th Autumn Fair in aid of St Oswalds Church 10amTues 21st Prostate Cancer Support Group quarterly meeting blood testing, guest speaker & light supper. For full details please contact John on 07976242403

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COMMUNITY EVENTSOctober Thurs 23rd Kemp Hospice Day Sale10am - 3pm all welcome.Thurs 30th “Pearl of Africa” courtesy of WFLPAfrican Childrens Choir perform for people with different

November Thurs 6th 11.30am William Hill Organ Recitalwith Town Hall & St Georges Organist Tim Morris

December Monday 1st Bewdley Floral ArtFloral Art demonstration with Andrew. For tickets and full information contact judithrichards@hotmail.com

Fri 5th “Here Comes Christmas”Worcestershire Federation of WI’s Christmas Carol Concert Starts 7.30pm tickets from £9 available from trudi@wfwi.org.uk/01905641658

Sat 6th Wyre Forest Symphony Orchestra In concert Tickets from the TH Box Office on 01562 732158

Sat 13th Light Up A Life Friends and family of kemp Hospice remember and celebrate their loved ones at this special time of year, to dedicate a light to someone please contact Kate on01562 756066 Everyone welcome.

Sat 13th Kidderminster Male Choir Christmas concertTickets from the TH Box office on 01562 732158

Sat 20th Kidderminster Choral Society Christmas Gala Concert. With guests WFYV ,Primary Chords and Holborn Brass band.7pm for full details contact lindsaywhite@btconnect.com

Why not hire the town hall for your own eventor activity? We take bookings for concerts, weddings, parties exhibitions and lectures... Please contact the Town Hall team to discuss booking your event at this superb venue

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