Singer and guitarist, Jack Badcock is a veteran performer, having toured extensively on four continents, predominantly as frontman and founding member of renowned world-folk band Dallahan. A previous finalist in the BBC Young Traditional Musician of the Year Award, his 2021 EP, The Driftwood Project was nominated for Original Work of the Year at the BBC Scots Music Awards. His solo material reveals his astute songcraft exploring human history, cosmology, personal experiences and profound questions all delivered with a musical sensitivity clearly influenced by American folk, funk and soul music as much as the traditional music from Britain and Ireland.
🌀🌟🕺Fancy a trip to the swingin’ 60s?! Twist and Shout is coming to Howden Park Centre, on the 30th October! 🌀🌟🕺 Coming with an all-star cast from the West End deliver a musical powerhouse of a show that starts with the explosion of Brit Pop in 1962 through to the era of Flower Power and Free Love of the late Sixties. 🌀🌟🕺 Come and revive the hits of The Beatles, Herman’s Hermits, Gerry and the Pacemakers, The Rolling Stones, Cilla Black, Manfred Mann, Dusty Springfield, Lulu, Sandy Shaw and many more! 🌀🌟🕺 Get your tickets now! 🎟: https://www.howdenparkcentre.co.uk/events/twist-and-shout/
Having toured extensively with The Counterfeit Sixties show they now bring you their unique Seventies show from a decade of glam rock through to new wave music, and everything in between. Featuring the music of Slade, Sweet, T.Rex, The Bay City Rollers and many, many more, they will take you through a rollercoaster ride of the biggest 70’s hits.The four piece band have toured worldwide in their individual rights, and have worked with some of the biggest names of that decade. Coupled with a stunning light show, costumes from the period and video footage of the bands and events from that era, makes this one show you don’t want to miss. So whether you want to sit back and take a trip down memory lane, or get your glad rags on and boogie on down, this uplifting show will take you on a nostalgic trip back to the 70's!!
Linlithgow RFC Male Voice Choir are joining with Gloucestershire's Dursley Male Voice Choir for a fundraising Concert in aid of two Hospices
Keep Saturday 7 September available in your diary... it's the Fauldhouse & Breich Valley CDT's Annual Fair Day between 11am and 3pm at Eastfield Development Centre, Fauldhouse! It's a FREE family fun day. Outside we're having a bouncy castle, disco dome, DJ and live music by Euan Black. There will be Trishaw taster sessions, Buzz football activities, Optimal Events Hire providing inflatables, candy floss and giant games. Silvano is doing his walkabout magic and balloon modelling, Think Circus are holding a giant bubble workshop from 1.30-2.30pm. 'Black Days to Greener Ways' There will also be a gazebo with photos, information and a speaker remembering that it is 40 years since the miners strikes. The Climate Action West Lothian will be attending too. Inside, there will be a variety of stalls. There's face painting by Zoes Face Painting & Balloons For Any Event. We'll also have refreshments and snacks available and a tombola, all at a small cost. We're certainly looking forward to the day and are hoping our neighbours from Addiewell and Loganlea Community Group and others from the Breich Valley can come along too
Visit West Lothian, Civic Centre, Howden South Road, Livingston, West Lothian. EH54 6FF UK Registration No. SC346843
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