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The Captains Table 26 The Stade (Folkestone Harbour), Folkestone Kent 01303 221 959

The Park Inn Hotel 2 Radnor Park Road, Folkestone, Kent CT19 5AU 01303 252 355

Vicar Street Dublin Dublin, Republic of Ireland

Another Grand day out 4pm Grand tea + pianist.
5pm-9.30pm: dance music from the 1940's and 1950's with DJ's Reverend Boogie and Tim's Jumpin Jive.
Dress Code Smart ( modern or vintage )
For further details: revboogie@hotmail.co.uk or 07896 654 571. The Grand The Grand, The Leas, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2XL 01303 277175 [Sunday 29 June 2008]

All My Sons Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London [Wednesday 8 September 2010]

Cliff Richard in London Royal Albert Hall Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AP [Monday 11 October 2010]

Jimmy Carr - Rapier Wit Princess Theatre - Torquay Torbay Road, Torquay [Saturday 31 July 2010]

Joan Armatrading in Hull Joan Armatrading Born: Dec 09, 1950 in Basseterre, St. Kitts, West Indies Active: '70s - 2000s Major Styles: Folk-Pop, Singer/Songwriter, Folk-Rock Instrument: Vocals Representative Albums: "Greatest Hits," "Track Record,"... Hull City Hall Victoria Hall, Hull, East Yorkshire [Wednesday 12 May 2010]

Joan Armatrading in Buxton Joan Armatrading Born: Dec 09, 1950 in Basseterre, St. Kitts, West Indies Active: '70s - 2000s Major Styles: Folk-Pop, Singer/Songwriter, Folk-Rock Instrument: Vocals Representative Albums: "Greatest Hits," "Track Record,"... Buxton Opera House Buxton [Tuesday 11 May 2010]

Joan Armatrading in Wycombe Joan Armatrading Born: Dec 09, 1950 in Basseterre, St. Kitts, West Indies Active: '70s - 2000s Major Styles: Folk-Pop, Singer/Songwriter, Folk-Rock Instrument: Vocals Representative Albums: "Greatest Hits," "Track Record,"... Wycombe Swan Theatre High Wycombe [Thursday 6 May 2010]

All My Sons All My Sons Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London [Friday 27 August 2010]

All My Sons All My Sons Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London [Wednesday 21 July 2010]

My family History [Thursday 16 October 2008]

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