Through the Decades with Roy Orbison & Buddy Holly (7+ age restriction). Roy Orbison and Buddy Holly both grew up in the same part of Texas. They recorded their earlier work in the Norman Petty Studios in Clovis, New Mexico, even at one point recording the same songs ‘An empty cup’ (and a broken date) as well as ‘You’ve Got Love’ both written by Roy Orbison. The two Artists brought a unique Texas influence into their music and through their creative writing for both an individual sound was born! Roy Orbison went on to write so many songs including ‘Only the Lonely’ & ‘Crying’, and Buddy Holly in his short Career showed his writing talents would of gone on to match any songwriter in the world, which earned him a place (13th) in ‘The Rolling Stone’ ‘100 Greatest Artist of all Time’! Darren Page’s vocal abilities have brought a reputation that always delivers a quality to entertain, but Darren’s secret love in music is Roy Orbison which sits very comfortable in Darren Page’s voice range. Marc Robinson has played the part of Buddy Holly all over the world and all over Great Britain; he performed in ‘Buddy ‘The Musical and numerous other shows, with partners he founded ‘In Dreams & ‘Rockin on Heavens Door’, he also has many TV appearances to his name. Marc’s latest show ‘Through the Decades with Roy Orbison & Buddy Holly’ will deliver a feel good factor with all the hits from… I Drove all Night, Mean Woman Blues, Pretty Woman, Heartbeat, Peggy Sue, It Doesn’t Matter Anymore & Raining in my Heart, to name but a few! All in this the 60th Anniversary year that since Buddy Holly left us! After playing in Europe and all over Great Britain Darren Page joined Marc Robinson, they both have dedicated their careers to Roy Orbison & Buddy Holly, this two-hour uplifting Rock n Roll Show is full of pure nostalgia with all their Hits and a few earlier ones too! Will Rock n Roll ever Die? That’ll be the Day! www.facebook.com/throughthedecadeswithroyandbuddy
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
Whitburn Partnership Centre Service User Group in partnership with West Lothian Community Race Forum, West Lothian African Women’s Network, West Lothian Chinese Hub, and Folklore Ensemble FS Lipa (SCIO) are hosting a Community Cultural Celebration Event at Whitburn Partnership Centre, Armadale Road, Whitburn, on Saturday 24th August from 12pm to 4pm. Guests will have the opportunity to enjoy a variety of performances, including bagpipe music, cultural performances and presentations from Chinese, Indian, and Slovakian traditions. Additionally, there will be free tasty snacks provided by our community members. Everyone is welcome, so we hope you can join us in celebrating our diverse communities. See the attached programme of event.
Visit West Lothian, Civic Centre, Howden South Road, Livingston, West Lothian. EH54 6FF UK Registration No. SC346843
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