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Good vibrations and lots of 70s classics

Good vibrations and lots of 70s classics

4:18pm Monday 18th August 2008

THERE could be plenty of good vibrations at the Artrix later this month when a Beach Boys tribute band appears there.

Showcase event for local bands

Vegas Assault will be at the Artrix next month.

4:17pm Monday 18th August 2008

BAND showcase nights will be staged locally next month.

Unmissable gig features who’s who of musicians

4:16pm Monday 18th August 2008

SHOULD funky Italian music be your choice then make a note in your diary for the appearance of Trio Valore at Birmingham’s Town Hall in October.

Make time for Mary Poppins

4:15pm Monday 18th August 2008

AUDIENCES are flying in to see Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s award winning musical Mary Poppins currently showing at Birmingham Hippodrome.

Chance for youngsters to tread boards

4:15pm Monday 18th August 2008

YOUNG would-be actors get a chance on Friday to show if they might possibly have a future on the stage – whatever Mrs Worthington might have to say.

Wildlife through the lens

4:11pm Tuesday 12th August 2008

A LOCAL photographer with a love of wildlife and travelling to remote spots around the world is about stage an exhibition of her work in Bromsgrove.

Musical makes a point...

4:10pm Tuesday 12th August 2008

A MUSICAL drawing on Redditch’s needle-making history is set to take centre stage in Scotland as it heads up to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Poetic’s debut album

Poetic’s debut album

4:12pm Tuesday 12th August 2008

A LOCAL band from the Redditch and Birmingham area, which will soon have its first album released, appeared at the Tardebigge pub last week.

Katie rides into town

Katie Price will be appearing at the Horse of the Year Show.

4:10pm Tuesday 12th August 2008

THE world’s most famous horse show returns to Birmingham’s NEC in October to celebrate its Diamond Jubilee and will feature special new elements including a dressage masterclass with Katie Price, the former glamour model Jordan, and her riding trainer, Andrew Gould.

The best of young brass set to perform

10:47am Tuesday 5th August 2008

THE National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain will be perform ing locally this weekend.


National Sport News

Blonska 'fails drugs test'

Lyudmila Blonska

Updated 4:08pm Wednesday 20th August 2008

Lyudmila Blonska, the Ukrainian athlete who won silver in the women's heptathlon, is facing disciplinary action after failing a drugs test.


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