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Twinkle, BSO Resonate, Lighthouse, Poole

8:42am Saturday 13th March 2010

Twinkle, twinkle little stars, all brought smiles to ma’s and pa’s, in quite the most joyous outpouring of youthful enthusiasm.

Newton Faulkner, O2 Academy Bournemouth

Picture: Allen Jones www.rockstarimages.co.uk

11:29am Friday 12th March 2010

Bournemouth's pop star Jess Stickley from Girls Can't Catch reviews Newton Faulkner at the O2 Academy

Hooked on top rocker Dennis

6:27pm Thursday 11th March 2010

The last time Dennis Locorriere “the true voice of Doctor Hook” played the Pavilion he blew us away with just his guitar, his charisma and what is surely one of the most distinctive and enduring voices in pop music.

BSO: Lighthouse, Poole

9:02am Thursday 11th March 2010

Scriabin’s Piano Concerto in F sharp minor made a welcome appearance under Peter Jablonski’s fingers making the best possible case for this uni-tonal work.

Katherine Jenkins, Bournemouth International Centre

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9:47am Wednesday 10th March 2010

“NOT afraid of talking, me, am I?” she laughs, apologising for “blabbering” between the songs.

The Bootleg Beatles: Bournemouth Pavilion

8:44am Wednesday 10th March 2010

From I Wanna Hold Your Hand to Hey Jude and beyond, this is an extraordinary re-creation of seven years in which four young lads from Liverpool went from being teen-dream mop-tops to tripped-out psychedelic adventurers.

Stiff Little Fingers, O2 Academy Bournemouth

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1:11pm Tuesday 9th March 2010

SOMETHING I’d imagine doesn’t happen in the days of downloads is being so impressed by an album’s artwork that you give it a listen. It happened to me more than 25 years ago when I was a student and joined a record library. The album was Go For It by Stiff Little Fingers and I wasn’t disappointed.

"Sun" enchanted evening with Jerry Dammers at Poole's Lighthouse

Maverick genius, Jerry Dammers, brought to life the music of jazz legend Sun Ra at Poole's Lighthouse. Pic courtesy of Haydn Wheeler

12:12pm Tuesday 9th March 2010

Jerry Dammers and his Spatial AKA Orchestra brought to life the music of jazz legend Sun Ra at Poole's Lighthouse.

Jazz Goes To The Movies: Digby Fairweather's Half Dozen, Regent Centre, Christchurch

11:22am Tuesday 9th March 2010

GET your silver screen memories here with Digby’s cinema swing. Veteran jazz trumpeter Digby Fairweather, in his latest tour, ranges from the Girl Crazy Gershwins to When Harry Met Sally’s I Only Have Eyes For You, paying tribute to the rich contribution that jazz music, in all its styles, has made to the history of the movies.

Jerry Dammers’ Spatial AKA Orchestra, Lighthouse, Poole

Jerry Dammers

11:20am Tuesday 9th March 2010

‘CAN anyone gargle?” Jerry Dammers, the maverick genius behind The Specials, founder of 2 Tone records, and composer of anti-apartheid anthem Free Nelson Mandela, issues a bizarre challenge to his audience at Poole’s Lighthouse.



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