What’s on in Wirral – from Wednesday, October 17

Oct 17 2012 by Lorna Hughes, Birkenhead News

THE ORIGINAL PANAMA

Jazz Band is playing at the Irby Club in Irby Village on tonight (Wednesday, October 17) from 8pm. Admission is free and visitors are welcome to attend.

IN YER SPACE ARE

bringing Two by Jim Cartwright to the Gladstone Theatre, Port Sunlight on Thursday, October 18 and Friday, October 19 at 7.30pm. Tickets are £12.50/concessions £12 from 643 8757 or www.gladstonetheatre.org.uk

A RUSSIAN CHOIR

will sing at St Saviour’s Church in Oxton as part of their 2012 UK tour. The Voskresenije (Resurrection) Choir of St Petersburg will give a performance at the Bidston Road church on Friday, October 19, starting at 7.30pm. They will sing sacred and folk music. Tickets £10 (concessions £9) from 07979 815419 or on the door.

AN AUTUMN CHARITY

concert for Age UK Wirral’s Meadowcroft Appeal is taking place at Christ Church, Port Sunlight on Friday, October 19 at 7.30pm. There will be music from the Peninsula Jazzmen, the Peggy McKnight Singers, tenor Matt Wagener, pianist Tim Walker and surprise guests. Tickets are £7.50 from Port Sunlight Museum. For more information call 334 4588.

THE WALLASEY FOLK

and Acoustic Music Club will celebrate the music of the late Jake Thackray on Sunday, October 21. Performers will be Phil McGinity and fellow artists Paul and Will Thompson. The event starts at 8.30pm at The Old Manor, Withens Lane, Wallasey. Admission is £5 on the door.

WEST KIRBY LIGHT

Opera Society (WKLOS) is presenting Old Time Music Hall in West Kirby later this month. The performance starts at 2.30pm at Westbourne Hall, West Kirby on Sunday, October 21. Tickets are £7 from 342 2143.

THE CARLTON

Players are presenting Bram Stoker’s Dracula at the Little Theatre, Birkenhead from Tuesday, November 27 to Saturday, December 1. Performances start at 7.30pm. Tickets are £5 on Tuesday and £7 for all other days. Call 647 6593.

CELTIC HARPIST

Delyth Jenkins will be in concert at Heswall United Reformed Church on Saturday, October 27. The performance, which will start at 7.30pm, is part of Heswall Arts Festival. Tickets are £5 (including a glass of wine) from Linghams or call 342 8522.

COMING SOON

BOST (BIRKENHEAD

Operatic Society Trust) is performing popular musical The Sound of Music at the Liverpool Empire from Wednesday, November 7 to Saturday, November 10 at 7.30pm. There will also be a Saturday matinee at 2.30pm. Tickets are £15-£24 from the box office, ATG Tickets on 0844 871 3017 or BOST on 666 1200.

TICKETS ARE ON

sale now for Peter Pan, this year’s Christmas pantomime at the Floral Pavilion Theatre. Performances are from Saturday, December 8 to Monday, January 6. Call 666 0000 or buy at www.floralpavilion.com. For group bookings call 666 0001.

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