DJ Derek Gorman and guest DJ Mark Isle swill be spinning the best of Northern Soul tunes all night long, immersing you in the soulful sounds that will keep you dancing non-stop.
Justin is back: still funny, yet middle aged. A brand new show that may contain: Yoga, getting older, Madonna, shoplifters, Labradoodles, middle-aged cyclists, The Menopause, running, hating football fans but loving football, not drinking, funerals, is Tapas a rip off?, Captain Tom, Droylsden, the environment, self-improvement, ruining a sexual position, electric car charging spots used by doggers, nursery graduation, horses, Stig look-a-likes, home cooked food in places that aren’t your own home, the odd advantages of fundamental religions, the gym, shop door etiquette. And he’s got a new suit.
Damon Gough aka Badly Drawn Boy plays one of a series of intimate shows to celebrate 25 years of releasing music in the incredible heights of Blackpool Tower. It’s hard to predict what he will play from such a beautiful and eclectic nine-album discography. From his Mercury Prize-winning debut The Hour Of Bewilderbeast in 2000 to the enthralling soundtrack to Nick Hornby adaptation About A Boy (from 2002); Have You Fed The Fish? (also 2002) which featured You Were Right, his biggest single to date; the mental-state-of-the-nation epic Born In The U.K. (2006) and his most recent album Banana Skin…
Join Nerdvana for a selection of games from party to strategy from board games to card games to guessing games, all types available as well as the best coffee in town.
Following the release of her critically acclaimed debut album, Iraina Mancini plays Get Loud in Libraries as part of her extensive run of UK shows this Autumn. With Undo The Blue out now, Iraina and a full live band will be performing its songs including the BBC 6Music playlisted tracks Cannonball, Undo The Blue, Do It (You stole the rhythm), Deep End and Shotgun.
Jazz outfit Cold Bath Street were formed in 2013 under the direction of Simon Partridge. From their beginnings at UCLan, the band quickly expanded to play venues including the Golden Lion, Todmorden, Northern Green Gathering, Preston Jazz Festival, Ribble Valley Jazz festival and the Electric Church in Blackburn amongst others. Support comes from Corcovado who present a tribute to Astrud Gilberto. Quality bossa nova from this four piece.
Returning for 2023 this exciting free entry event for all the family to enjoy features kites of all shapes and sizes from all over the world. Taking place on the beach area next to St Annes Pier, there will be Fun Fair Rides, Bouncy Castles, Stalls, Food, Drink and Entertainment to add to the fun. Kicking off on the evening of Friday 8th September with a Night Fly, and continuing throughout the day on both the 9th and 10th September.
The World Firework Championship returns to Blackpool for 2023. Some of the most spectacular Firework Displays you are ever likely to see will be set to music over three nights (16th Sept, 30th Sept, 20th Oct). Starting at approximately 8.30pm, the viewing area is between Central and North Pier.
The World Firework Championship returns to Blackpool for 2023. Some of the most spectacular Firework Displays you are ever likely to see will be set to music over three nights (16th Sept, 30th Sept, 20th Oct). Starting at approximately 8.30pm, the viewing area is between Central and North Pier.
The World Firework Championship returns to Blackpool for 2023. Some of the most spectacular Firework Displays you are ever likely to see will be set to music over three nights (16th Sept, 30th Sept, 20th Oct). Starting at approximately 8.30pm, the viewing area is between Central and North Pier.