ROPETACKLE: What's on at Shoreham Ropetackle Centre

YOUR one-stop guide to what's coming up at Ropetackle Arts Centre, Little High Street, Shoreham, in the next week.
By The Newsroom
Published 2nd Apr 2009, 18:07 BST
Updated 8th Jun 2018, 00:49 BST

Following their hugely successful debut show at Ropetackle in December, the Shoreham Allstars return tomorrow (Friday, April 3) to entertain their fans once again.

A collective of supremely talented local bands, duos and solo musicians aged from seven to 17, they will be performing the songs which inspired them to pick up a guitar and play.

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From Bob Marley to Oasis, from Bert Jansch to Avril Lavigne, this is a show with something for everyone, delivered with style, energy and raw talent by some of the south coast's finest young musicians.

Doors 5.30pm. Music 6pm. Tickets 6 (under 12s, 4). Bar.

Proceeds will go towards paying for the main stage at the Shoreham Beach Dreams Festival on June 13 and 14.

Annie (U) is the big attraction at Saturday Morning Pictures at 11am.

Annie is the story of a plucky, red-haired girl who dreams of a life outside her dreary orphanage.

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One day, Annie is chosen to stay for a week with the famous billionaire "Daddy" Warbucks.

One week turns into many, and the only person standing in the way of Annie's fun is Miss Hannigan, the tyrannical ruler of the orphanage. Tickets 3 (includes child's drink and biscuit).

On Saturday night (April 4), The Hamsters play Hendrix and ZZ Top. The guitar, bass and drums trio have performed 4,000 concerts in 21 years.

"Nobody does the music of Jimi Hendrix and ZZ Top better (except the real ZZ Top)" '“ The Times

Doors 7.15pm. Music 8pm. Tickets 12 (10 conc). Bar.

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Belshazzar's Feast, who play at Ropetackle on Sunday (April 5), are the famed folk duo Paul Sartin (Bellowhead, Faustus) and Paul Hutchinson (Hoover the Dog).

Together, they bring humour and vast musicianship to the folk genre.

"Their music is breathtaking and wickedly inventive..." '“- BBC Radio 2 Mike Harding Show online

Doors 7pm. Music 7.30pm. Tickets 12.50. Bar.

Bookings: 01273 464440. Online tickets: www.ropetacklecentre.co.uk

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Box office open Thursday, Friday and Saturday and one hour before each performance.

Coming soon: Airport Club, Friday, April 10.

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