What’s On w/c October 14

Fancy a night out? There’s loads going on this week.

Note - Events may be subject to change or cancellation, always check with venue.

The Glenn Miller & Big Band Spectacular

The Moonlight Serenade Orchestra UK is back with another show of wonderful nostalgic big band swing numbers.

Tuesday, October 15, 7:30pm, Morecambe Platform

Perfect Pitch

A comedy play about a couple who encounter an unwelcome addition to their perfect pitch while on a caravan holiday in Yorkshire.

Wed – Sat, October 16-19 @ 7:30pm, plus Saturday @ 2:30pm, Dukes Lancaster

Blackadder II: Head, Potato and Chains

Lancaster Footlights take us back to Elizabethan England for more Blackadder II stories.

Thursday - Saturday, October 17-19, 7:30pm, Lancaster Grand

Friends of The Platform Grassroots Night Fundraiser

Featuring an interview with Barry Lucas, author of When Rock Went to College, along with three local grassroots artists. OBYSSIA, Life in Neon, and IndifferentMonKeY.

Thursday, October 17, 7:30pm, Morecambe Platform

Metallica Reloaded

One of the most respected Metallica tribute acts in the UK, playing all the hits.

Friday, October 18, doors 7pm, Kanteena, Lancaster

Fundraising Open Mic Night for Lancashire Mind and launch of new single

Hosted by Gabriella T and Jasmine T who will be performing their new single 'I Can See the Light', live music, DJ and raffle.

Friday October 18, 7pm, Johnny's Warehouse Bar, Morecambe

Comedy Club

This month’s club features sets from Catherine Young, Kate McCabe, Louise Leigh and Matt Price.

Friday, October 18, 8pm, Kendal Brewery Arts Centre

Live music with CJ Jackson

The ex-Drifter performs the hits of the acclaimed soul group, with support from DJs Steve Middlesbrough and Ian Simpson. Tickets in aid of the RLI Dementia Unit.

Friday October 18, 8pm, Jubilee Club, Torrisholme

Peatbog Faeries

One of Scotland's best-known names in contemporary folk music.

Friday, October 18, 7:30pm, Coro, Ulverston

The Mizzen Crew Run Ashore with Friends

The latest ‘Music with the Mayor’ event, with an eclectic mix of sea and traditional songs, music with other forms of entertainment created by the Mizzen Crew and their friends Close Quarters and Tom Perry in aid of the Citizen’s Advice North Lancashire.

Saturday, October 19, 7:30pm, Morecambe Platform

Kickin’ It Country

The UK’s biggest country club night is back in Lancaster for another rip roaring nash bash!

Saturday, October 19, doors 8pm, Kanteena

Lancaster and District Male Voice Choir 125th Anniversary 

A celebration concert with Lacuna Upper Voice Choir and Grupo Voices

Saturday October 19, 2.30pm, Ashton Hall, Lancaster

Urzila Carlson: Just Jokes (Malt Room)

A set from the popular South African - New Zealander comedian, Urzila Carlson

Steve Knightley (Theatre)

The multi-award winning singer-songwriter performs a folk/acoustic roots inspired set.

Saturday, October 19, 7:30pm, Kendal Brewery Arts Centre

Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny

Brand new fast-paced, edgy one-liners and the star’s dark brand of comedy.

Saturday, October 19, 7pm and 9:30pm (two shows), Westmorland Hall, Kendal

Riskee & The Ridicule

A set of high energy, original grime punk.

Sunday, October 20, doors 7pm, Kanteena

Litfest’s Autumn Weekend

A showcase of literary talent – many with northwest connections – to entertain and surprise as the nights draw in and Halloween approaches.

Across the weekend from Friday, October 18, The Storey, Lancaster Library, Lancaster University

One Night In Dublin

The ultimate feel-good Irish music tribute show, with all of your favourite sing-along Irish classics performed by The Wild Murphys.

Sunday, October 20, 7:30pm, Westmorland Hall, Kendal