February 22, 2001 15:14: Friday 23 to Thursday 1st Thursday

Dance Clubs & Discos

Boogie Wonderland + DJ Rascal Bier Keller, Coppid Beech Hotel, John Nike Way, Bracknell Free before 8pm, then £5 Sat Mar 3 (01344) 303333

DJ Ivor Prize Sounds and Prizes The Masters Pub, Downley Thurs nights from 7.30pm

Hard House with DJs ROB and Baphomet Bullingdon Arms, Cowley Road, Oxford Sat Mar 3 (01865) 244516

House & Garage with DJs Mr Croo and John Adams Unit 3, Leigh Street, High Wycombe Fridays from 10pm

Garage Sounds with DJ Paul Studley Arms, Studley Green Sat Feb 24 (01494) 483279

Magic presents 'Harder, Faster & Louder' with DJs Chris W (PLUR), Neumatic (Magic) and Hedgehog (Poleshift) acid techno, acid trance, hard house and psy trance

Unit 3, Leigh Street, High Wycombe Sat Feb 24, 10pm

Moondance + DJ Rascal Bier Keller, Coppid Beech Hotel, John Nike Way, Bracknell Free before 8pm, then £5 Sat Feb 24 (01344) 303333

M Poster + DJ Stumpy Bier Keller, Coppid Beech Hotel, John Nike Way, Bracknell Free before 8pm, then £5 Fri Feb 23 (01344) 303333

70s Party with DJs Mallyman, MC Sarge and Oz Bullingdon Arms, Cowley Road, Oxford Fri Mar 2

Siempre Salsa Lessons from 7.30pm, dance 8.30pm - midnight Bar Med, Maxwell Road, Beaconsfield Sundays (0976) 942131

Uplifting House with DJs Pete James and Grant Terry Trance grooves Unit 3, Leigh Street, High Wycombe Saturdays from 10pm www.unit3.net

What's Next + DJ Stumpy Bier Keller, Coppid Beech Hotel, John Nike Way, Bracknell Free before 8pm, then £5 Fri Mar 2 (01344) 303333

Jazz and folk

Alan Barnes Jazz from noon - 2.30pm Merlins Cave, The Green, Chalfont St Giles Sun Feb 25

BBC Big Band - Glenn Miller Tribute Concert The Beck Theatre, Hayes Classic arrangements of favourite Miller numbers Fri March 9, 7.30pm (020) 8561 8371

Butch Thomas Band The Base, 31/33 Kingsbury Square, Aylesbury Wed Feb 28 from 8pm (01296) 710010

Colin Kingswell's Jazz Bandits, The White Lion, White Lion Road, Little Chalfont Fridays from 8.30pm

Come All Ye Folk singalong The Tudor Folk Club, The White Hill Centre, Chesham Mon Feb 26 £1.50 members, £2 non-members

Derek Mander Gentle jazz on the piano in the foyer 11am - 2pm The Elgiva Theatre, Chesham Mon Feb 26

Derek Nash of Sax Appeal Lively jazz Pizza Express, Amersham-on-the-Hill There is a cover charge of £3 on your meal Tues Feb 27, 8pm

The Great British Jazz Band The Theatre Chipping Norton Tickets £12 concessions £11 Sun Feb 25, 8pm (01608) 642350

Heart of England Jazz Band Trad and Dixieland jazz in aid of the upkeep of village hall Tetsworth Village Hall Fri Feb 23, 8pm 01844 281645

Jacqui Hicks Band The Base, 31/33 Kingsbury Square, Aylesbury Fri Feb 23 from 8pm Reservations (01296) 710010

Jazz a L'Americaine with Lynn Harrison Cafe Rouge, Royal Windsor Station, Thames Street, Windsor Tues Feb 27

Jazz Workshop The White Lion, White Lion Road, Little Chalfont Mondays free fun from 8pm Midnight

The Base, 31/33 Kingsbury Square, Aylesbury Sat Feb 24 from 8pm Reservations (01296) 710010

Soundproof Trio The Swan, The Common, Ley Hill, Chesham Fridays from 8.30pm

Zubop 21 South Street Arts Centre, Reading Funky latin-jazz sextet Sat March 3, 8.30pm (0118) 9606060

Rock, Pop & Blues

Afternoon Jam Join in from 4pm - 7pm Belle Vue, Gordon Road, High Wycombe Sun Feb 25

American Drifters The Polish Club, Raans Road, Amersham Sat Mar 3

Bill Thomas with Marion Dalton The Crown, at Leyhill Common, Ley Hill, near Chesham Thurs Mar 1, free 8.30pm

Billy & The Bonquas Belle Vue, Gordon Road, High Wycombe Fri Feb 23, free from 8.30pm

Blues@wartz Watersmeet Theatre, Rickmansworth Featuring acoustic blues and American music Last Tues of each month, 8.30pm (01923) 771542

Bosomunkee - Temperamental - Ecad The Pitz, Woughton Centre, Leadenhall, Milton Keynes Fri Feb 23

Bubble Belle Vue, Gordon Road, High Wycombe Sat Mar 3

Charity Benefit Jam Come and jam for a good cause Marlow Donkey, Marlow Wed Feb 28, free from 8pm, donations welcome

Cougar Blue Le de Spencers Arms, The Common, Downley Sat Feb 24, free from 8.30pm

Cougar Blue Jam New date, new place The Golden Fleece, Hatters Lane, High Wycombe Tuesdays from 8.30pm

Cougar Blue Three Pigeons, Milton Common, Nr Oxford Fri Mar 2, free from 8.30pm

Daniel Smith with Alan Glen Ace blues The Pink & Lily, Pink Road, Parslows Hillock, Princes Risborough Wed Feb 28

Darrel Higham The Pitz, Woughton Centre, Leadenhall, Milton Keynes Sat Feb 24

The Detroit Sound Spinners Bullingdon Arms, Cowley Road, Oxford Sat Feb 24

Dusk Til Dawn The Pied Horse, Slough Sat Feb 24

Dusk Til Dawn The Huntercombe, Cippenham, Slough Sat Mar 3

Electric Jam Night Wendover Arms, High Wycombe Every Thursday, free from 8.30pm

Giddy Motors Windsor Arts Centre, St Leonards Ways, Windsor Fri Feb 23

Give It Sum 'Stic Acoustic Club Bullingdon Arms, Cowley Road, Oxford Sun Feb 25, lunchtime

Goodfellas The Gate Inn, Rocky Lane, The Lee, Nr Wendover Sat Mar 3, free from 8pm

Headroom Thame Sports & Arts Centre, Thame Sat Mar 3

Ian Siegal Band Superb blues The Antelope, High Wycombe Tues Feb 27, free from 8.30pm

Il Trio Magico Jam Night Don't be shy, come and join in The Green Man, Straight Bit, Flackwell Heath Tuesday evenings

J Fordaway Band Rose & Crown, Kings Langley Mon Feb 26, 8pm

Jam Night With John Jolliffe, The Crown & Anchor, Oxford Road, Marlow Friday nights

Joe Longthorne Dacorum Pavillion, Hemel Hempstead Tues Feb 27, 8pm (01442) 228700

Jump, Bump, Boogie The Cherry Tree, Straight Bit, Flackwell Heath Sat Feb 24, 8pm

Keene Coldplay type indie merchants White Horse, West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe Fri Mar 2

Keith James Windsor Arts Centre, St Leonards Way, Windsor Sun Feb 25, 8pm

The Kickback Jam Night The Cherry Tree, Straight Bit, Flackwell Heath Tuesday evenings

King Prawn - Monkey Boy - Faith In Hate - Headcount Bullingdon Arms, Cowley Road, Oxford Thurs Mar 1 (01865) 244516

Ladybirds The Bell, Frogmoor, High Wycombe Sat Feb 24, free from 8.30pm

Lee Ryder The Gate Inn, Rocky Lane, The Lee, Nr Wendover Sat Feb 24, free from 8pm

Les Payne Band + Fuse Original and entertaining TJ O'Reilly's, Marlow Bottom Fri Feb 23, 8pm

Les Payne Le De Spencer Arms, Common, Downley Sat Feb 24, free from 8pm

Master Connection Local indie band open a new club Skittle Alley, Bath Street, Abingdon, Oxon Fri Mar 2

Mau Maus - Scoggy - Aneubis - Punchbowl The White Horse, West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe Fri Feb 23, 7.30pm Admission £3.50

Missing Persons The Gordon Arms, Gordon Road, High Wycombe Sat Feb 24, free from 8pm

Missing Persons The Dumb Bell, Chalfont Common Thurs Mar 1, free from 8pm

Neon Moon The Gordon Arms, Gordon Road, High Wycombe Sat Mar 3

The Otis Mack Band The Blues Studley Arms, Wycombe Road, Studley Green Fri Feb 23 Tickets in advance on (01494) 483279

Papa George Excellent blues Watersmeet Theatre, The Chess Suite, High Street, Rickmansworth Tues Feb 27

Paul Lamb & Kingsnakes Hip shakin' blues Fuggle & Firkin, Gloucester Street, Oxford Mon Feb 26, free from 8pm

Paul Young's Los Pacomenos Studley Arms, Wycombe Road, Studley Green Sat Mar 3 Admission by ticket (01494) 483279

The Platform Show off your latest songs Windsor Arts Centre, St Leonards Way, Windsor Wed Feb 28

Redhunter Fleur de Lis, The Common, Stokenchurch Sat Feb 24, free from 8pm

Rhythm Daddies Windsor Arts Centre, St Leonards Way, Windsor Sat Feb 24, 8pm

SABA Talent Competition - Final Heat Reggie Goves Centre, St Paul's Row, High Wycombe Sat Feb 24, 6pm Details from (0208) 696 7003

Shelbies Hut - The Approach - The Cherubs Great indie bands Unit 3, Leigh Street, High Wycombe Wed Feb 28, 10pm

Stumble Livewire hard rockers White Horse, West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe Thurs Mar 1

Spanish Bit Spanish and Country music Gordon Arms, Gordon Road, High Wycombe Fri Feb 23, free from 8.30pm

Susie Thomas - Elsie - Fargin' Bastargs - The Egos Folkin' fun The White Horse, West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe Sat Feb 24, admission £3.50

The Suffragettes - Fenside All girl alternative indie rockers The White Horse, West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe Sat Mar 3

Tommy Emmanuel with Simon & Roy Hayward Chesham High School, Whitehill, Chesham Sat Mar 3, 7.30pm

Unplugged & Intimate Perform your songs Bier Keller, Coppid Beech Hotel, John Nike Way, Bracknell Tuesdays from 9pm (01344) 303333

Ward 4 The Old Bell, Hemel Hempstead Old Town Tues Feb 27

Ward 4 Le De Spencers Arms, The Common, Downley Sat Mar 3, free from 8.30pm

You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet The Three Crowns, Askett, Princes Risborough Sat Feb 24, free from 8.30pm