What's on
Your guide to what's on in the week commencing Wednesday, September 15.
Wednesday
Music
Shane Lamont's Open Mic; The Horns, Hempstead Road, Watford, 8pm.
Session; The White Lion, Sopwell Lane, St Albans, 9pm.
Stevie K Jam Session; The Goat, Sopwell Lane, St Albans, 8pm.
Beverley Cassidy; Hunter's Lodge, Kings Langley, 8.30pm.
Open Mic Night with Shane Lamont; The Horns, Watford, 8.30pm - 11.30pm.
Paul Green; The Red Lion, Hemel Hempstead, 9pm - 11pm.
Open Mic & Musician Jam Night; Indy Jax, Hemel Hempstead, 8pm.
The Faith Stealers; The Farmers Boy, St Albans, 9pm - 11pm.
Exhibition
Christine Hillier: An Exhibition; Margaret Harvey Gallery, St Albans, 12.30pm - 5.30pm.
Theatre
Johnnie Walker; The Elgiva, Chesham, 8pm.
Who Killed Agatha Christie?; Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage, 7.45pm.
Club
FITNESS Zumba; Life and Soul, St John's Road, Hemel Hempstead, 8pm.
LAMDA Drama classes for aged 5-18; Espinosa Centre, Northbridge Road, Berkhamsted. Call Vicki Gentle on 07970 932092 or email her at vickigentle@gmail.com for further information
Janet Clayton & Malcolm Fermandez social dance; Boxmoor Playhouse, Hemel Hempstead, 7.45pm.
Kilombo; Espinosa Centre, Northbridge Road, Berkhamsted, 7pm-8pm.
Thursday
Music
Battle of the Bands; The Horns, Victoria Street, St Albans, 8pm.
The Function Rooms, Waterhouse Street, Hemel Hempstead, 8pm.
Karaoke; White Hart, High Street, Hemel Hempstead, 8pm.
Goff Dubber's Dixieland Express; Pump House Jazz Club, Watford, 8.30pm.
The Faith Stealers; The Farmers Boy, St Albans, 9pm - 11pm.
Too Rex; The Horns, Watford, 9pm - midnight.
The Vertigos; The Blacksmiths Arms, St Albans, 9pm.
Free Electric Band; The Mermaid, St Albans, 9pm.
Jazz Jam; The Portland Arms, St Albans, 8.30pm.
Martin; The Rose & Crown, Hemel Hempstead, 8pm - 11.30pm.
Open Mic Night; The George & Dragon, Chesham, 9pm - 11.30pm.
Jewel Entertainments Karaoke Cabaret; The White Hart, Hemel Hempstead, 9pm.
Clubs
Funky modern jive classes for adults; Hemel Hempstead Football Club, Vauxhall Road, www.ijig.co.uk
Snorkeling Club for children aged between 6 & 15; Sportspace, Park Road, Hemel Hempstead, 7.15pm, contact Lisa on 07707 603408.
Scuba Diving Club for people over 16 years of age; Sportspace, Park Road, Hemel Hempstead, 7.30pm, contact Gordon on 07748 176906.
Scouts; Ridgeway Scout Hall, 37 Grove Road, Tring , 7.15pm
Exhibition
Christine Hillier: An Exhibition; Margaret Harvey Gallery, St Albans, 12.30pm - 5.30pm.
Guiding in Bushey: 100 years of the girl guide movement; Bushey Museum, Bushey, 11am - 4pm.
Theatre
Phantom and the Musicals; Wyllyotts Theatre, Potters Bar, 2pm.
Abba - The Show; Wyllyotts Theatre, Potters Bar, 8pm.
Company; The Court Theatre, Tring, 7.45pm.
2 Kinds of Magic; The Elgiva, Chesham, 8pm
Who Killed Agatha Christie?; Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage,7.45pm.
Miscellaneous
Networking with half price champagne: The Old Mill, London Road, Berkhamsted, 7pm.
Friday
Music
Musicbox; The Horns, St Albans, 8pm – 2am.
Alison Pengelley; The Old Mill, London Road, Berkhamsted, 8pm.
Viva Santana; Grove Theatre, Dunstable, 7.30pm.
Lenny on the Decks; The Horns, Watford, 9pm.
Friday night live; The Function Rooms, Waterhouse Street, Hemel Hempstead, 7.30pm.
MiceWithGlasses; O'Neill's, St Albans, 10pm - 12.30am.
Bad Janet; O'Neill's, Watford, 10.30pm - 1am.
The Groove; The Blacksmiths Arms, St Albans, 9pm.
tr8r; The Rat's Castle, St Albans, 9pm.
Freefall Jazz; The Six Bells, St Albans, 8.45pm - 11pm.
The Measures; The Plough, Potten End.
The Faith Stealers; The Goat, Berkhamsted.
Oasis Tribute Band; The Halfway House, Rickmansworth, 8.30pm.
Scratch; The White Hart, Hemel Hempstead, 8pm - midnight.
The Push; The Peacock, St Albans, 9pm.
Tambourine Jerk; The Boat, Berkhamsted, 9pm - 11pm.
AndiRob; The Horns, Watford, 9pm - 1am.
The UR Crew; The Duke of Marlborough, St Albans, 8pm - 11pm.
Exhibition
Christine Hillier: An Exhibition; Margaret Harvey Gallery, St Albans, 12.30pm - 5.30pm.
Guiding in Bushey: 100 years of the girl guide movement; Bushey Museum, Bushey, 11am - 4pm.
Theatre
Jazz Meets Jive, Wyllyotts Theatre, Potters Bar, 8pm.
Company; The Court Theatre, Tring, 7.45pm.
Keep Alive - the forgotten voices; Watersmeet Theatre, Rickmansworth.
Who Killed Agatha Christie?; Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage, 7.45pm.
Saturday
Club
Tap and modern dancing for children three years upwards; Markyate Village Hall, 9am and 1pm.(email da.dance@hotmail.co.uk, www.MDA-Dance.co.uk or telphone Annette on 01442 214287).
Music
Band and Boogie; The Function Rooms, Waterhouse Street, Hemel Hempstead, 7.30pm.
Blues Brothers Banned; The Watford Palace Theatre, 8pm.
The Nick Ross Orchestra - Sounds of the Glenn Miller Era; The Elgiva, Chesham, 8pm.
The Caution Horses; The Garibaldi, St Albans 8.30pm - 11.30pm
Hit 'n' Run; The Ox, Watford, 9pm - 11.50pm.
punchmonkey; The Horns, Watford, 9pm - 1am.
Gravity; Greenacres Tavern, Hemel Hempstead, 9pm - midnight.
AbaKus; The Wellington Arms, Watford, 9pm - 11.30pm.
Scandal; The Beehive, Hemel Hempstead, 9pm - 11.40pm.
The Funky Mukkas; O'Neill's, Watford, 10.30pm - 12.30am.
Phoenix Blues Band; The Blacksmiths Arms, St Albans, 9pm.
Acoustic Stuff; The George & Dragon, Northchurch, 8.30pm - 11.30pm.
Mouth On A Stick; The Portland Arms, St Albans, 8.30pm - 11pm.
The Measures; The Gamekeeper's Lodge, Chesham.
Rescue; The Robin Hood, St Albans, 9pm - 11pm.
Covered In Skas; The Mermaid, St Albans, 9pm.
Nick Stephenson; Childwickbury, St Albans, 9pm.
Kool Tones; The Halfway House, Rickmansworth, 8.30pm.
Sheila's Tequila's; The White Lion, Amersham, 8pm - 11pm.
D J Hansi; The Farmers Boy, St Albans, 8pm.
Jewel Entertainments Karaoke Cabaret; The Grapes, Hemel Hempstead.
Exhibition
Christine Hillier: An Exhibition; Margaret Harvey Gallery, St Albans, 12.30pm - 5.30pm.
Guiding in Bushey: 100 years of the girl guide movement; Bushey Museum, Bushey, 11am - 4pm.
Theatre
Chris Dean's Sounds of Burt Bacharach; Wyllyotts Theatre, Potters Bar, 8pm.
LBM Presents Alexander Ardakov; Leighton Buzzard Theatre, Leighton Buzzard, 8pm.
Don't Let The Pigeon Drive The Bus!, Old Town Hall, Hemel Hempstead, 2.30pm.
Company; The Court Theatre, Tring, 7.45pm.
Who Killed Agatha Christie?; Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage, 7.45pm.
Comedy
Mitch Benn and The Distractions; Maltings Arts Theatre, St Albans, 8pm. See report on page 23 for more.
Sunday
Music
The Northside Jazz Band; The Horns, Watford 12.30pm – 2.30pm.
KMD Jam/Open Mic Nights at The Chess Suite Chesham United Football Club, Amy Lane, Chesham 7pm - 10.30pm
Jazz at The Cock; The Cock Inn, Church Lane, Sarratt, 3pm – 6pm.
Sunday soul; The Function Rooms, Waterhouse Street, Hemel Hempstead, 8.30pm.
The Legend of Swing; The Grove Theatre, Dunstable, 7.45pm.
Cruisin Mooses; The Horns, Watford, 3.30pm - 6.30pm.
Leech; The Oddfellows Arms, Hemel Hempstead, 8pm - 10.30pm.
Acoustic Jazz Implosion; The Portland Arms, St Albans, 8.30pm.
Martin; Tudor Rose, Hemel Hempstead, 8.30pm.
Kevin Tait; The Royal Oak, Bushey, 2pm - 5pm.
The Northside Jazz Band; The Horns, Watford, 12.30pm - 2.30pm.
Blue Angel Acoustic Cafe; at The Horn, St Albans, 8.30pm - 11.30pm.
Miscellaneous
The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe Youth Theatre Auditions; Wycombe Swan, High Wycombe.
Exhibition
Guiding in Bushey: 100 years of the girl guide movement; Bushey Museum, Bushey, 11am - 4pm.
Theatre
Theatre of Widdershins, Arabian Nights; Court Theatre, Tring, 2pm.
Monday
Music
Oxygen@The Horns; The Horns, Hempstead Road, Watford, 8pm.
The Monday Club; The Horn, St Albans 9pm.
Delta Echoes; The Rose & Crown, St Albans, 9pm - 11pm.
Clubs
Tiny Tots Soccer Woodridge Community centre 2pm-3pm
Children's Goju karate classes in Bennetts End, Hemel Hempstead Contact Marie and Chris Green on 01442 244504 or e-mail sasori@talktalk.net.
Sam's Salsa Classes; Redbourn Village Hall, Redbourn, 8pm, 01442 233936.
Sambuka; St Mary's Church, High Street, Hemel Hempstead, 8pm. Contact bob@sambuka.co.uk or 01442 384854 or 07876 545973
Just A Capella; Leverstock Green Village Hall, Hemel Hempstead, 8pm.
Theatre
My Mother Said I Never Should; Pump House Theatre Company, Watford, 7.45pm.
Comedy
Screaming Blue Murder; Old Town Hall, Hemel Hempstead, 9pm.
Tuesday
Music
Diana Braithwaite, Chris Whiteley and BluesMove; Old Town Hall, Hemel Hempstead, 8pm. See report on page 23 for more details.
Shana Morrison - The Joyride Tour plus special guest Graham Robins; The Alban Arena, St Albans, 7.30pm.
The London Community Gospel Choir Live!; The Grove Theatre, Dunstable, 7.30pm.
Roj'n'Ray; The White Lion, St Albans, 8.30pm - 11pm
Open Mic Night (mixed) with Jimi; Blackwells, Chipperfield, 8pm - 11pm.
Jam Night; The Malta, Harpenden.
Watford Openmic; The Pumphouse, Watford, 8pm - 11pm.
The Strawberry Blonde Presents...Open Mic Night; The Portland Arms, St Albans.
Clubs
Salsa mamas; Leverstock Green Village Hall, Leverstock Green Road, Hemel Hempstead, 9.30pm.
Scouts; Ridgeway Scout Hall, 37 Grove Road, Tring, 6.45pm.
Showtime Performing Arts at Apsley Community Centre, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, 4.30 pm – 6.30 pm, 01442 268901 for info.
Cuban Salsa; Espinosa Centre, Northbridge Road, 6.30-7.30pm (beginners), 7.30-8.30pm (improv/adv)
Theatre
Von Ribbentrop's Watch, Watford Palace Theatre, 7.45pm.
My Mother Said I Never Should; Pump House Theatre Company, Watford, 7.45pm.
Neil Simon's California Suite; Queen Mother Theatre, Hitchin, 7.45pm.
Those Variety Days; The Elgiva, Chesham, 2.30pm
Charley's Aunt; Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage, 7.45pm.
Miscellaneous
Rushjudo; Northchurch Social Centre, Bell Lane, Berkhamsted call 01296 631850, email rushjudo@hotmail.co.uk or visit the website at www.rushjudo.co.uk.
Quiz night; The Old Palace, 83 Langley Hill, Kings Langley, 8pm
Tea Dance; Aylesbury Civic Centre, Market Square, Aylesbury, 2pm.
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Monday 28 May 2012
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