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May 2010 ENSEMBLE 360 October 09 - May 10
Saturday 1st May, 7.30pm Priory Place Methodist Church,Printing Office Street, Doncaster DN1 1TR Mozart's beautiful Flute Quartet and his dramatic G minor Piano Quartet sandwich Beethoven's Quintet for piano and winds, which echoes Mozart's work for the same line up. There's also a short work by Mozart forcor anglais and strings. Tickets £11 / £9 Concs. / £3 Under 18's and Students. Save Money Get £1 off your ticket by booking up to 1 week before each concert.
Buy 3 Get 1 Free. Offers not available on £3 tickets. Offers only available in advance from the Box Office. Only 1 offer can be used per ticket. Box Office 01302 342349 www.doncastercivic.co.uk
In person Doncaster Civic Theatre, 3 Waterdale, DN1 3ET Open 10am - 6pm Mon to Sat
or Doncaster Tourist Information Centre 38-40 High Street, DN1 1DE 01302 734309 Open 9am-5pm Mon - Thurs, 10am-5pm Fri, 9am - 4pm Sat. Race Day - Ladies Evening (Eve Meeting Flat) Saturday 1st May Doncaster Racecourse, Leger Way, Doncaster DN2 6BB Fashion, beauty, music and of course racing, what more could you want from a night out with the girls! 2010 sees the second evening at Doncaster Racecourse dedicated to entertaining and pampering Ladies - although the boys are welcome to come along too! The evening will consist of a fabulous fashion show including some of Doncaster's top boutiques, complimentary mini treatments, a fun music show courtesy of our amazingly talented Michael Jackson tribute and his brilliant dancers plus giveaways, competitions and lots more.
For further information please telephone 01302 304200 or visit www.doncaster-racecourse.co.uk The Edwin Starr Band
Saturday 1st May7.30pm Doncaster Civic Theatre, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3ET. Tel No: 01302 342349 The Team - Featuring Angelo Starr with special guest Marvin Ruffin. The Team is the seven-piece band that backed the late great Edwin Starr. Now fronted by Edwin Starr's brother, Angelo Starr, who has always been an integral part of the group. The team keep the memory of Edwin Starr and his hits alive. Featuring favourites such as 'War','Stop her on sight','25 miles','Contact' and 'Happy Radio' alongside crowd pleasers such as 'My Girl', Higher and Higher' and 'Celebration'. Tkts: £15 Conc. £13 Tkts available through the Box Office 10am-6pm Monday to Saturday or TIC Centre, Blue Building, 38-40 High Street, Doncaster DN1 1DE The Terry Allonby Trio
Saturday 1st May 12 noon to 3pmThe Horse and Groom, East Laithegate, Doncaster Admission Free Enquiries 01302 786157 Photographs of Edwardian Doncaster 1st May - 18th July
Cusworth Hall Museum and Park, Cusworth Lane, Doncaster, DN5 7TU Tel. No. 01302 782342 Matthew Stiles' chemist's shop was a well known landmark in Doncaster at the turn of the last century but apart from selling photographic equipment and chemicals he also took some of the most memorable photographs ever taken of Doncaster people and their enviroment. Many of these photographs will be on view for the first time.
FREE ADMISSION Car Parking charges apply
Thorne Farmers Market
Sunday 2nd May 9am to 1pm Thorne Farmers re-launch: this is an indoor event at the Thorne Old Peoples Centre on Church Street Thorne. If you would like to be a stallholder contact Janet on 07771 751554 Jazz into Doncaster Presents The Dizzy Club
Sunday 2nd May 12.30pm to 3pm Doncaster Conservative Club, South Parade, Doncaster DN1 2DJ Admission £5 at the door (snacks available) Enquiries for the above gig 01302 349898 / 789257 / 780574 / 810005 / 812872 Free Gaming Event Friday 30th April - 3rd May ACS Next Level Expo 2010-sponsored by XFX-Play Hard This FREE event is taking place throughout the Bank holiday, to register call 01302 381603 or email media@acsdoncaster.com
Showtime
Thursday 6th - Saturday 8th May 7pm Doncaster Civic Theatre, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3ET. Tel No: 01302 342349 "It's Showtime" with the brilliant pupils of Catz Dance Academy. Tkts: £6.50 Conc. £5.50 Tkts available through the Box Office 10am-6pm Monday to Saturday or TIC Centre, Blue Building, 38-40 High Street, Doncaster DN1 1DE Museum and Art Gallery Centenary Events 7th and 21st May Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery, Chequer Rd, DN1 2AE Tel. no. 01302 734293 Centenary talks and Tours. Centenary Talks and Tour Friday 7th May 1pm Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery, Chequer Rd, DN1 2AE Tel. no. 01302 734293 The last in the series of Centenary talks and tours highlights the Social History collection and items in the centenary exhibition. The Pasadena Roof Orchestra
Thursday 6th - Saturday 8th May 7pm Doncaster Civic Theatre, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3ET. Tel No: 01302 342349 Original arrangements from the 1920s and 1930s and the fact that only the best musicians make the line up results in the Pasadena Roof Orchestra being the most authentic swing and dance orchestra of (post )modern times. Tkts:£15 Conc. £13 Tkts available through the Box Office 10am-6pm Monday to Saturday or TIC Centre, Blue Building, 38-40 High Street, Doncaster DN1 1DE Emmerson-Spragg Combo
Monday 10th May 8.30pm Doncaster Conservative Club, South Parade, Doncaster DN1 2JD Admission at the door £3.50 Enquiries 01302 810005 / 812872 Gordon Giltrap in Concert
Wednesday 12th May 7pm Doncaster Civic Theatre, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3ET. Tel No: 01302 342349 The 'Shining Morn' Tour An evening celebrating four decades of extraordinary live music from one of the UK's greatest guitar legends. From pop in the 60's and 70's, through the iconic BBC holiday theme 'Heartsong', to his many classic compositions. Gordon Giltrap is without doubt, a musical national treasure. The concert will feature tracks from his latest album, 'Shining Moon' along with a selection of superb music that combines rock, blues, folk and classical. Tkts: £16.50 Conc. £15 Tkts available through the Box Office 10am-6pm Monday to Saturday or TIC Centre, Blue Building, 38-40 High Street, Doncaster DN1 1DE The Bon Jovi Experience
Thursday 13th May 7.30pmDoncaster Civic Theatre, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3ET. Tel No: 01302 342349 An outstanding tribute to Bon Jovi, The Bon Jovi Experience is the only Bon Jovi tribute band in the world to have actually played and shared a stage with Jon Bon Jovi himself! Recreating Bon Jovi Live in Concert, The Bon Jovi Experience perform all the great hits; Livin On a Prayer, Keep the Faith, Bad Medicine, You give Love a Bad Name, Bed of Roses and many, many more. Tkts: £15 Conc. £14 Tkts available through the Box Office 10am-6pm Monday to Saturday or TIC Centre, Blue Building, 38-40 High Street, Doncaster DN1 1DE Aurora & Friends Fashion Show Thursday 13th & Friday 14th May 2010 The Dome, Doncaster Lakeside, Bawtry Road, Doncaster, DN4 7PD Ticket Price TBC
For further information please telephone the Aurora admin. office on 01302 381302. Shania Twain Tribute
Friday 14th May 2010 Danum Hotel, High Street, Doncaster, Sth Yorks DN1 1DN Tkts: £16.00 pp. Stay over special- Enjoy Bed and English Breakfast for a total cost of £50pp Dancisco Sherri Wood School of Dance
Friday 14th and Saturday 15th May 7pm Doncaster Civic Theatre, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3ET. Tel No: 01302 342349 Street and freestyle are one of the focuses of this fast-moving dance show. Tkts; £6.50 Conc. £5.50 Tkts available through the Box Office 10am-6pm Monday to Saturday or TIC Centre, Blue Building, 38-40 High Street, Doncaster DN1 1DE Race Day - The Construction News Live Music Night (Eve flat) Saturday 15th May Doncaster Racecourse, Leger Way, Doncaster DN2 6BB Doncaster Racecourse is proud to confirm that the 15th May will be their 5th live music concert since the racecourse reopened in 2007. The racecourse is now well known for it's great outdoor concerts after racing. Introducing the X Factors' ...... Olly Murs, Stacy Solomon, Danyl Johnson and Jamie 'Afro' Archer. Ticket Prices for a full evening of entertainment (racing plus the live outdoor concert) start at £20 for Grandstand Admission, County Enclosure £30 and Premier Enclosure £40. Places are now available for the Mallard Restaurant however availability is lmited. A great range of flexible corporate hospitality packages are also available for the event.
For further information please telephone 01302 304200 or visit www.doncaster-racecourse.co.uk or call in person at the Main Reception. Wedding Exhibitionfrom Balloons Away in association with Castle Park
Sunday 16th May Castle Park, Armthorpe Road, Doncaster DN2 5QB Tel No. 01302 831388 Bridal shows throughout the day, Free Entry and authentic venue room set ups. Kiss Me Kate
Tuesday 18th to Thursday 20th May 7.30pm Doncaster Civic Theatre, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3ET. Tel No: 01302 342349 Kiss Me Kate is Cole Porter's musical that has a play set within a play. Based upon Shakespeare's "Taming of the Shrew" this musical is filled with timeless classics. So it could either be "Too Darn Hot" for you or maybe even "Wunderbar". Join us and "Brush up your Shakespeare" Tkts: £12 Conc. £10 Tkts available through the Box Office 10am-6pm Monday to Saturday or TIC Centre, Blue Building, 38-40 High Street, Doncaster DN1 1DE Afternoon Concert at Askern Lake
Wednesday 19th May 2pm- 5pm A Grand Piano will provide the music for a 25 strong Gospel Male Voice Choir at this free event, which will include 7 members of a Gospel Choir who are flying in especially from Boston Massachusetts USA. The concert has been organised by the Friends of Askern Lake and a Choir from Derby lead by Graham Prosser and will include a Guest speaker. All are welcome to come along and enjoy what will be an undoubtedly uplifting afternoon (weather permiiting).
100! Celebrating the Centenary of Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery 20th March - 17th July Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery, Chequer Rd, DN1 2AE Tel. no. 01302 734293 Celebrating 100 years of Doncaster Museum Service, we will be bringing together the treasured items in our collection while also telling the fasinating story of the history of Doncaster Museum Service. Do you remember the old Beechfield Museum, the Grotto and the Zoo. Opening Times Monday to Saturday 10am - 5pm, Sunday 2pm - 5pm. Free Admission Stage and Screen
Saturday 22nd May 7pm (Sat. Mat. 2.30pm) Doncaster Civic Theatre, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3ET. Tel No: 01302 342349 A magical ride through the music of both stage and screen. 2 Act Theatre Company joins forces with one of Doncaster's leading theatre schools C.A.T.S. to bring all the best-loved and well-known songs and dances of the stage and silver screen. A fantastic merry-go-round of musical delights to suit all ages. There's no business like show business and these talented young people show us all there is in the business. Tkts: £8 Conc. £6 Tkts available through the Box Office 10am-6pm Monday to Saturday or TIC Centre, Blue Building, 38-40 High Street, Doncaster DN1 1DE Fake Festival at Sandall Park Saturday- 22nd May 1pm-11pm "There's nothing phony about Fake Festivals' atmosphere!" Paul stokes, News Editor,NME Live music will be provided all day by Tribute Bands and 5 Local Support Bands at Sandall Park Barnby Dun Road Doncaster DN2 5DZ. For further details and to buy tickets online go to www.fakefestivals.co.uk or call 0800 652 2852 Graham Firth: Prints 27th March - 23rd May Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery, Chequer Rd, DN1 2AE Tel. no. 01302 734293 Local printmaker Graham Firth has a humorous and quirky view of the modern world which he expresses through his beautiful hand made prints. Winner of Doncaster Museum & Art Gallery's Open Art Exhibition in 2007, Graham will be showing a selection of lino cuts, lithographs and working drawings, many of which take as their subject the street life of Doncaster. Opening Times Monday to Saturday 10am - 5pm, Sunday 2pm - 5pm. Free Admission Creating Crazy Creatures 22nd May 10.30am - 12.30pm and 1.30pm - 3.30pmDoncaster Museum and Art Gallery, Chequer Rd, DN1 2AE Tel. no. 01302 734293 To celebrate the The Museum and Art Gallery's Centenary children are invited to creat their own crazy creature in either paint or collage using the Doncaster Quagga (half donkey, half zebra) as inspiration. Your creature can be as wacky as possible. For a start try imagining what a cross between a fox and an otter would look like! History Day 22nd May 2010 In the Open Market. Emmerson-Spragg Combo
Monday 24th May 8.30pm Doncaster Conservative Club, South Parade, Doncaster DN1 2JD Admission at the door £3.50 Enquiries 01302 810005 / 812872 Waterloo
Thursday 27th May 7.30pm Doncaster Civic Theatre, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3ET. Tel No: 01302 342349 Mad About Productions. The Ultimate Abba Show. 'Waterloo' is the show that guarantees a sensational night out with stunning costumes, six piece band, six singers and award winning lighting design. Providing a pure slice of entertainment. The ultimate party night is here....over 2 hours of Abba Hits.. Waterloo, Mamma Mia, Voulez Vous, Dancing Queen and many many more. With Fabulous musicians and live vocals. Tkts: £17 Conc. £15.50 (family) Tkts available through the Box Office 10am-6pm Monday to Saturday or TIC Centre, Blue Building, 38-40 High Street, Doncaster DN1 1DE Doncaster Refugee Week 28th April - 26th May Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery, Chequer Rd, DN1 2AE Tel. no. 01302 734293 A photographic display by Les Monaghan, which documents the very popular 'Doncaster refugee Week Festivalcelebrations 09.' This culturally rich and fun event takes place in June every year and is organised by the Doncaster Focus Group in partnership with Doncaster Council. Opening Times Monday to Saturday 10am - 5pm, Sunday 2pm - 5pm. Free Admission Jazz in Doncaster 29th May Jazz Festival in the Market. Abba Tribute
Saturday 29th May 2010 Danum Hotel, High Street, Doncaster, Sth Yorks DN1 1DN Tkts: £20.00 pp. Stay over special- Enjoy Bed and English Breakfast for a total cost of £50pp 2 Counties Dance Festival
31st May - 5th June 9am-5pm Doncaster Civic Theatre, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3ET. Tel No: 01302 342349 Ibberson and SRZ Schools of Dance Tkts available through the Box Office 10am-6pm Monday to Saturday or TIC Centre, Blue Building, 38-40 High Street, Doncaster DN1 1DE |
