What’s On Guide w/c September 2

Here’s what’s happening across North Lancashire and Morecambe Bay this week.

Note - Events may be subject to change or cancellation, always check with venue

Everyone’s Talking About Jamie

Barrow Operatic and Dramatic Society present the hugely popular coming of age tale about budding schoolboy drag queen. *This performance has been moved from the Forum Theatre in Barrow.*

Tuesday – Saturday, September 3-7, doors 7pm, Coronation Hall, Ulverston 

Catrin Finch And Aoife Ní Bhriain

A spellbinding collaboration between two musical powerhouses of traditional Irish sounds.

Wednesday, September 4, doors 7:30pm, Kendal Brewery Arts Centre

The Magic of Terry Pratchett

Join author and comedian Marc Burrows on a journey through the life and work of Sir Terry Pratchett, to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Discworld.

Thursday, September 5, 8pm, Kendal Brewery Arts Centre

Johnny Hates Jazz ‘Turn Back The Clock’

The 80s music legends perform their greatest hits, including Shattered Dreams, I Don’t Want To Be A Hero, and of course, Turn Back The Clock.

Thursday, September 5, 7:30pm, Lancaster Grand

The Jersey Beats – Oh What A Nite!

A sensational show celebrating the music of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons.

Friday, September 6, 7:30pm, Lancaster Grand

Roy Orbison & The Travelling Wilbury's Experience

An evening jam-packed with non-stop hits, and big-screen action, in a journey through several decades of pop in a celebration of the music of Jeff Lynne’s ELO, Roy Orbison, Bob Dylan, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers and The Beatles’ George Harrison.

Friday, September 6, 7:30pm, Morecambe Platform

Not The Rolling Stones

Capturing the authentic sound and spirit of the band, this tribute will take you back to the Golden Age of The Stones - from Satisfaction to Sympathy for the Devil.

Friday, September 6, doors 7pm, Kanteena, Lancaster 

Sunset Screenings

See blockbuster films including Barbie, Bohemian Rhapsody, Jaws and The Fall Guy, screened in the picturesque setting of Williamson Park. Food and drink available.

Various dates until September 8, Williamson Park

Last Night of the Proms

The St John's Hospice Choir are bringing The Royal Albert Hall to Lancaster Town Hall for a concert in aid of the hospice.

Saturday September 7, 7pm, Lancaster Town Hall

An Evening of Burlesque

The ultimate variety show, blending stylish cabaret, comedy, music, circus and burlesque, for an extravaganza of glitz and glamour!

Saturday, September 7, 7:30pm, Lancaster Grand 

The Beautiful Martins

An evening dedicated to the sounds of The Housemartins, The Beautiful South and Paul Heaton / Jacqui Abbott. Supported by a DJ playing the Indie and Britpop classics of the 80s and 90s.

Saturday, September 7, 7:30pm, Alhambra, Marine Road, Morecambe

ZZ TOPPD

A set of classics from the no.1 ZZ TOP tribute band in the UK, featuring a setlist spanning ZZ TOP’s 53 year career.

Saturday, September 7, 7:30pm, Morecambe Platform

Arnside Music Festival

There will be seven live bands on through the day including Murray Thomson, Matt Morgan (from Late Night Fiasco), Alice and the Looking Glass, Shelly's Bane, Thieving Magpies, 50k North and Big Amongst Sheep. Raising money for Papyrus UK.

Saturday, September 7, all day from noon, Arnside Tower Farm

80s Mania

A 1980s multi-tribute concert featuring 28 chart-topping pop icons authentically recreated with live band and awesome dancers, performing over 35 chart-topping smash-hits.

Saturday, September 7, 8pm, Kendal Brewery Arts Centre