THERE’S non-stop entertainment at Melksham Assembly Hall with enthralling new shows and live music coming up over the next month.
On Friday 20th October, the Assembly Hall will host Dominic Kirwan in Concert with Lisa Stanley. Firmly established as one of Ireland’s greatest ever entertainers, Dominic Kirwan has hit the road again with a brand new show. Accompanying Dominic on tour is Lisa Stanley, one of Ireland’s top female vocalists.
Dominic and Lisa bring their own inimitable style to the vast and rich musical heritage of their homeland. Mixed with the unique quality as versatile entertainers performing a selection of various musical styles, including, Pop, Country and Rock n Roll. A show not to be missed. Tickets cost £22.
The Melksham Rock ‘n’ Roll Club return to the Assembly Hall on Saturday 21st October with a live performance from The Catfish Kings and DJ support from Jason’s Jukebox. The Catfish Kings describe their music as straight-ahead fifties rock ‘n’ roll similar to Jerry Lee, Chuck Berry, and Little Richard. Doors open at 8pm and tickets cost £10 each.
On Thursday 26th October fans of the classic 80s film Dirty Dancing can enjoy A Night of Dirty Dancing: The Ultimate Tribute Show. Relive the passion, the romance and joy of the cult classic and celebrate the music of one of the greatest movie soundtracks of all time. Be part of the glorious summer of ‘63 and experience all your favourite songs such as She’s Like The Wind, Big Girls Don’t Cry, Hey Baby, Wipe-out, Hungry Eyes and of course the Oscar winning (I’ve Had) The Time of my Life. Tickets cost £22.
On Friday 27th October, tribute band to The Cure, The Cureheads, take to the stage. The Cureheads are the world’s most established tribute to The Cure, having played to over half a million Cure fans all over the globe since 1990, going to painstaking lengths to re-create the atmosphere and sounds and smells of a real show of The Cure at their 1990 peak. Tickets £10.
Internationally acclaimed comedian Jimeoin comes to the Assembly Hall on Sunday 29th October with his ‘The Ridiculous Tour’. Jimeoin’s brilliantly observed, ever-evolving and hilarious stand-up has made him the undisputed award-winning star of TV shows including ‘Live at the Apollo’, ‘Sunday Night at the Palladium’, ‘John Bishop Show’, CH4’s O2 Comedy Gala’ and the ‘Royal Variety Performance’. An unforgettably hilarious evening of world-class stand-up Tickets cost £16.50.
Tickets for all shows are available from the Assembly Hall on 709887, Melksham TIC in Church Street or visit www. melkshamtown.co.uk /assemblyhall