What's on this week in South Bucks (From Bucks Free Press)
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What's on this week in South Bucks
4:30pm Thursday 7th February 2013 in Freetime By Rebecca Cain
Jim Mullen, at Marlow Jazz Club
Friday 08/02/2013
Catch-22, 8pm, until February 9.Wycombe Swan Town Hall, St. Mary Street.High Wycombe.Fourways' production of the stage play of the best selling book Catch-22, written by the author Joseph Heller. Call 01494 523019 for details.Tickets: £14 Concessions £12.
Magnificent Mabel's Sale! 2pm, Seer Green Parish Church Hall, School Lane, Seer Green. A sale of gorgeous gifts for you and your home - new, hand crafted and unique vintage items all available, and all fabulous! Come and browse. Call 07852 198679 for more details.
Rock the Night Away, 7.30pm, The Swan Theatre, St Mary St.High Wycombe.Age UK Buckinghamshire, the local charity which helps older people across the county, has organised this concert, which will star the accomplished Rock Choir with its medley of Pop, Motown and Gospel singing, 50s tribute group The Rockabellas , today’s answer to the Andrews Sisters and the Pandemonium Drummers who performed at the 2012 London Olympic Opening Ceremony. The evening will be compered by TV celebrity Chris Clarkson. Tickets are £15 and £20 from 01494 512000.
The Heartbeats Live Rock 'n' Band, plus DJ Jivin' George, 8pm, Hedsor Social Club, Hedsor Road, Bourne End. Hedsor Rock 'n’ Roll Juke Box presents The Heartbeats, Rock 'n' Roll band playing live. Great dance floor and licensed bar. Open from 8pm till late. Tickets are £9. Call 07721 842142.
Simon Allen, 8pm, Norden Farm, Maidenhead. Saxophonist Simon Allen is a graduate and success story from the Pendulum Jazz Orchestra. He returns to headline the stage on which he once played alongside other aspiring young jazz talents. Tickets are £13 (£11 conc, £5 under 16s) from 01628 788997 or go to www.nordenfarm.org.
Saturday 09/02/2013
Contemporary Collage exhibition, 10am to 4pm, Elizabeth House, Station Hill Cookham. SL6 9BS. Sheila Riley exhibition. Also open 9.30 to 11.30am weekdays and Saturdays until March 30.
Scandinavian hearts, 11am, The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, 81-83 High Street.Great Missenden.All day For all ages: weave a wondercrump traditional Scandinavian paper heart ready for Valentine’s Day. Free for Museum visitors. Call 01494 892192 to book Museum entry.
Piano Recital (Schumann, Beethoven Chopin etc) 7.30pm, Christ Church URC, Oxford Road, Marlow.A concert of Romantic piano works, featuring "Kreisleriana" by Robert Schumann along with works by Beethoven (piano sonata in F sharp Op 78), Chopin and Albeniz. Performed by Philip Garson on the church's 1901 Bechstein grand piano. Price includes a glass of wine or soft drink in the interval..01628 486227.Tickets: £7.
Mamma Mia Abba tribute band +70s disco with DJ George at Hedsor Social club, 8pm, Hedsor social club, Hedsor Road, Bourne End. All welcome, great dance floor, real ales great bar. Entrance £6. Call 07721842142 for more details.
The Birthday Party, by Harold Pinter, 7.45pm, The Players Theatre, Nelson Street, Thame. Performed by Ubiquitous Theatre Company. Tickets for the production cost £9 and £8 with £1 off for concessions and are available from Tickets Anywhere, Greyhound Walk, Thame, telephone 01844 217228, or online from www.thameplayers.co.uk.
The Maddigans, Doors 7pm, The Roundhouse, High Wycombe. Canadian Pop-punkers, The Maddigans, headline at this under 18s gig. Supported by The City is Ours, Isolation, Campus and Unit24. For ages 14 plus. Go to www.facebook.com/soundstudio.gigs for more details.
Sunday 10/02/2013
Snowdrop Walk, 12pm, West Wycombe Park, West Wycombe.West Wycombe. Child Bereavement UK's annual snowdrop walk: - Snowdrop planting Rhyming creature hunt Refreshments.Adults £2.50, Children and Concessions £1.50. Call 01494 568949 for details.
Terriers Playgroup Table Top Sale, 2pm, St Francis Church Hall, Amersham Road, High Wycombe.Table top sale, refreshments. £10 per table. Set up from 1pm. £1 admission for buyers- children free. Call 01494 538681 for more details.
Ian KG (singer), 3pm, Royal British Legion, St Mary Street, High Wycombe .Live solo artist in the club bar from 3pm. Open to Everyone not just members, cash raffles. Call 01494 448800 for details.
Tuesday 12/02/2013
Street Dance for all abilities, 7.30pm, Chesham Leisure Centre, White Hill, Chesham, Buckinghamshire.Chesham.Street Dance for all abilities, to get fit and have fun.Tickets: (£6 drop in after FREE trial lesson).
Birdsong, 7.30pm, Wycombe Swan, St Mary Street, High Wycombe. Based on Sebastian Faulk's novel this play follows the story of Stephen Wraysford as he struggles to come to terms with life in World War One. Tickets range from £16.50 to £23.50 on 01494 512000 or go to www.wycombeswan.co.uk
Family History Talk: Bucks FHS Digital Publications, 7.45pm, Community Centre, Wakeman Road, Bourne End.Derek Ayshford and Brian Horridge demonstrate some of the Society's latest digital publications, featuring research material such as school log books, poll books and records of Aylesbury prisoners. Free; non-members of Buckinghamshire Family History Society are very welcome; a small donation will be appreciated.
Weekly Hash (Run), 7.45pm, The Crown, 277 Amersham Rd, Hazlemere. High Wycombe Hash House Harriers - Drinkers with a running problem - meet every Tuesday at a local pub (normally within a 10-mile radius of HW town centre) and go for a run, seeking out a trail that has been previously laid. Mixed ability and welcome anyone regardless of how fit you are. No-one gets left behind, and all end up back at the pub for a post-run drink. Find out more at www.hwh3.co.uk Tickets: £1, free the first time.
Jim Mullen, 8.30pm, Marlow Jazz Club @ The Royal British Legion, Station Approach, Marlow. Jim Mullen with the Ken McCarthy Trio. It's always a special occasion when Europe's Number One Jazz Guitarist can find a free date in his very busy diary to play at Marlow. Do not miss the opportunity to see this legendary musician with superb guitar technique. Tickets £7 from 01628 486571.
Wednesday 13/02/2013
Shopping & Indulgence Evening.13 February 2013.7:00pm.Great Marlow School, Bobmore Lane.Marlow.Indulgence & Shopping Evening. Come along and treat yourself. Massages, Reflexology, Manicures, Pedicures, Eyebrow Tinting, Waxing, Allergy Testing, Retail Therapy, Psychic, Clairvoyant or Numerology Readings and lots more... Pre booked if possible to avoid disappointment. Bookings will be taken in advance by emailing indulgence@fogms.co.uk or calling Debbie on 07859 865148 for a full list of treatments take a look at our website www.fogms.co.uk.07859 865148.Tickets: Free Entry.indulgence@fogms.co.uk.
Thursday 14/02/2013
Contemporary/Lyrical, 6pm, The Little Theatre By The Park, Church Street, Chesham. Contemporary/Lyrical dance for Adults, to relax, get fit and free your mind.Tickets: (£6 drop in after FREE trial lesson).
White Horse, West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe. Valentine’s Day special, a £50 prize is on offer for the best love song in a karaoke contest. Entry is free. The prize will be awarded to the singer considered best by the audience. The competition starts around 9pm.
3.3 LIVE at Clayton’s Marlow, 8.30pm, Clayton's Marlow, 16, Oxford Road, Marlow. Spend the evening of Valentines Day at Clayton's Marlow with their fantastic resident band 3.3 as they return to play the best in vocal jazz, Latin grooves and soul. They perform their own interpretations of classic tracks such as ‘Move on up’ (Curtis Mayfield) and ‘Ain’t Nobody’ (Rufus & Chakha Khan), guaranteed to get you dancing. Non-diners welcome however, table bookings are only being taken for those that will be eating on the night. Call 01628 488 404.
The Lonnie Donegan Story, 8pm, The Elgiva, Chesham. Featuring all the great hits, Putting On The Style, Rock Island Line, Pick a Bale of Cotton, Have a Drink On Me. Tickets are £16 from 01494 582900 or go to www.elgiva.com.
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