BUDDING local bands and musicians are being offered the chance to pursue their musical dreams on a national level gaining the attention of promoters and agents through the Electric Palace new music collective Transformer.

The Electric Palace is opening its doors for the opportunity of local acts to rehearse, audition and perform with top acts in several events throughout the year.

The next Transformer performance evening will headline critically acclaimed folk singer Rachael Dadd on March 28.

Dadd is an English folk musician based in Bristol, England and Tokyo, Japan. She has played alongside a wide range of notable UK bands and artists including Laura Marling, Sons of Noel and Adrian, and Curly Hair.

Transformer – Rachael Dadd are at the Electric Palace, Bridport tomorrow at 8pm.