Friday, 18 July 2008

The Eastgate - w/c 25 July 2008

25 July Friday 7.30pm
Music
Jamie's Be A Star Night
With an eager and enthusiastic following, Jamie Boyd-Russell's open mic format offers 15 minutes of fame for all you budding stars. Come along and watch these guys and gals strut their stuff to entertain and amaze you... or get up on stage yourself why don’t you?

26 July Saturday 7.30pm
Music
Strange Brew
Classic rockers Strange Brew return to the Eastgate for an evening of tunes from the likes of Cream, Deep Purple, Thin Lizzy and many more. Support comes from Floozie Soo frontman Ken Barrett and Gecko 3 double bass master Paul Gilbody. An evening not to be missed by local rock fans!

27 July Sunday
Music
Jazz Masters of Funk
Colin Scougal and his nine piece band are coming to jazz up the Eastgate with their funky sounds. Swing along with the Jazz Masters of Funk as they bring you the best hits from Tom Jones, Robbie Williams, Frank Sinatra, The Carpenters, Abba, Neil Diamond, Lionel Ritchie and many more.

1 August Friday 7.30pm
Drama
Hostage
Alone, in chains and darkness, James Douglas is a hostage in the hands of Muslim fundamentalists. Back in Scotland, a young woman campaigns for his release. But this is the 15th century, and Trinitarian friars at the Holy Cross in Peebles are dedicated to Redemption of the Christian captives of the Moors...
Tweed Theatre returns by popular demand with this excellent topical production written by local playwright Jenny Chapman. The show has also been booked by a venue for the Edinburgh Fringe this year.

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