Entertainment

  • Wychcraft Big Band – ECH fundraiser

    By on September 3, 2016

    Wychcraft Big Band will be belting out the classic tunes of Frank Sinatra, Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington and Michael Buble – in their inimitable style...

  • The Hollies

    By on September 3, 2016

    With their soaring, distinctive harmonies, brilliantly crafted songs and passionate performances The Hollies are one of the defining sounds of the sixties. The group are...

  • An Evening of Burlesque

    By on September 3, 2016

    Leave your inhibitions at the door and prepare to experience the UK’s biggest burlesque extravaganzas. With a bevy of beautiful burlesque stars, speciality variety artists...

  • Buxton Film launches young programmers project

    By on September 3, 2016

    Buxton Film is being funded by Film Hub North West Central to run a project to engage young people in the programming and marketing of...

  • Historian to play his part in Quarry Bank’s future

    By on September 2, 2016

    One of the country’s best-loved historians is to play a part in the future of a historic place in Wilmslow. ‘An Evening with Michael Wood’,...

  • International Artist to give talk at Art Fair 2016

    By on September 1, 2016

    Above: Caryatids by Susie MacMurray A special event at Art Fair 2016 this month will give visitors the chance to hear contemporary British artist, Susie...

  • The Blockheads

    By on August 30, 2016

    The Blockheads, the band that brought us Hit Me with your Rhythm Stick, What A Waste, Reasons to be Cheerful (Part 3) and Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll,...

  • Swinging at the Cotton Club

    By on August 30, 2016

    Take a step back into 1920s and 30s New York City and through the doors of Harlem’s hottest nightclub, in an action-packed show celebrating the...

  • John is 10,000 light years ahead

    By on August 30, 2016

    Towards the end of 1966, a young Birmingham-born bass guitarist joined the flagging Moody Blues around about the same time as a guitarist and singer...

  • Chinese State Circus

    By on August 30, 2016

    Get ready for some eye-popping entertainment in Buxton later this month, when the internationally acclaimed Chinese State Circus arrives. The famous circus troupe will be on...

  • The Floyd Effect

    By on August 26, 2016

    Pink Floyd lovers are in for a treat this September, when one of the country’s leading tribute groups The Floyd Effect performs a live music and...

  • Elkie Brooks returns to Buxton Opera House

    By on August 26, 2016

    Celebrating her 70th birthday, Elkie Brooks is returning to Buxton Opera House for an electric evening of all her hits on Sunday 4 September at 7.30pm. Now in the...

  • All or Nothing – The Small Faces

    By on August 26, 2016

    The hairstyles, smart suits, Vespas, Lambrettas and music of the ‘Mods’ will be taking over Buxton Opera House next month as part of a brand new musical All...

  • Macclesfield Literary & Philosophical Society Programme

    By on August 26, 2016

    Membership of the Macclesfield Literary and Philosophical Society for the 2016-2017 season costs £20 per person which covers entry to all meetings. For those not...

  • Calling young performers – Buxton Opera House workshops

    By on August 25, 2016

    Young Company Intake Workshops This September Buxton Opera House & Pavilion Arts Centre is looking for talented actors to join its Young Company in order...

  • Much Ado About Nothing

    By on August 23, 2016

    performed in The Walled Garden of Arley Hall by The Lord Chamberlain’s Men Friday 26th August 2016 – 7pm – 9.30pm The Lord Chamberlain’s Men is...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    By on August 22, 2016

    Cinemac Heritage Centre
, Roe Street
, Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 Tuesday 23 August to Thursday 15 September Tuesday 23 August Pete’s Dragon (PG) 3.00 Finding...

  • Teaching the world to sing . . . a cappella style!

    By on August 20, 2016

    There’s a new women’s choir in town and they’d like to invite you to join them. There are more singing programmes on television these days than you can...

  • Lennon: Through a Glass Onion

    By on August 20, 2016

    After wowing audiences and receiving rave reviews earlier this year in Liverpool, a stage production Lennon: Through A Glass Onion about Beatles legend John Lennon will return to the...

  • Quarry Bank Project secures Arts Council England support

    By on August 20, 2016

    A project that is bringing history to life at Quarry Bank has received a major boost from Arts Council England. The national development agency has...