<![CDATA[Lurgan Mail - Entertainment]]> Feed http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/lifestyle/entertainment Copyright 2013, Johnston Press Plc http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/lifestyle/entertainment/inlm-lifestyle-dynmc-entertainment-feed-1-1594647 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:33:44 +0100 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 <![CDATA[Vibe Academy set to host showcase]]> http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/vibe-academy-set-to-host-showcase-1-5203746

Lurgan dance troupe Vibe Academy will be holding their end of year showcase at The Mac in Belfast this Saturday and Sunday night.

]]> 1.5203746 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:33:44 +0100 <![CDATA[Lurgan musicians on the bill at Empire]]> http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/lurgan-musicians-on-the-bill-at-empire-1-5203177

Lurgan musicians Ciaran Lavery and Malojian are on the bill in the Empire on Tuesday, July 9.

]]> 1.5203177 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:10:49 +0100 <![CDATA[Primal Scream still going strong]]> http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/primal-scream-still-going-strong-1-5188881

It’s hard to believe Scottish soundmakers Primal Scream have been around as a band for 31 years, writes Graeme Cousins

]]> 1.5188881 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:15:48 +0100 <![CDATA[Countdown to concert]]> http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/countdown-to-concert-1-5185837

The Summer Sound Park Fest takes place next Saturday (June 22) at Pollock Park, home of Lurgan Rugby and Cricket Club.

]]> 1.5185837 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:44:01 +0100 <![CDATA[Darkness have permission to land]]> http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/darkness-have-permission-to-land-1-5185834

The Darkness will play The Limelight 1 on November 23.

]]> 1.5185834 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:43:38 +0100 <![CDATA[Laughs at Glasgowbury]]> http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/laughs-at-glasgowbury-1-5184755

For the third year running the G-Spot comedy stage returns to Glasgowbury Festival from July 18 to 20.

]]> 1.5184755 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 17:08:06 +0100 <![CDATA[Good effort from first-time filmmaker]]> http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/good-effort-from-first-time-filmmaker-1-5184649

Last Monday night, I travelled to Belfast’s Empire for a showing of ‘The Last of McGuinness’, a documentary film about Nigel McGuinness, an English pro-wrestler.

]]> 1.5184649 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:50:34 +0100 <![CDATA[Big prize money up for grabs at Buskfest]]> http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/big-prize-money-up-for-grabs-at-buskfest-1-5184513

It’s time to get out your guitar, brush off your banjo and dust down your drums as Banbridge is set to host the tenth annual international BuskFest next Saturday (June 22).

]]> 1.5184513 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:24:53 +0100 <![CDATA[David teams up with Duke for new single]]> http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/david-teams-up-with-duke-for-new-single-1-5184512

Waringstown musician David Lyttle has teamed up with Duke Special on his new single which will be released on June 23.

]]> 1.5184512 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:24:50 +0100 <![CDATA[Bike Week event at the lakes]]> http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/bike-week-event-at-the-lakes-1-5166049

Craigavon council is encouraging everyone to get ‘on their bike’ and take part in Bike Week from June 15 to 23.

]]> 1.5166049 Thu, 6 Jun 2013 12:10:01 +0100 <![CDATA[‘Yer Man’ gets a taste 
of grassroots darts]]> http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/yer-man-gets-a-taste-of-grassroots-darts-1-5166019

“One hundred and eighty!” called the scorekeeper as I stepped forward to recover my three darts from the board.

]]> 1.5166019 Thu, 6 Jun 2013 12:03:25 +0100 <![CDATA[Herzog is responsible for 1972 masterpiece]]> http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/herzog-is-responsible-for-1972-masterpiece-1-5165972

Released in 1972, ‘Aguirre, the Wrath of God’ was the first of five collaborations between director Werner Herzog and star Klaus Kinski.

]]> 1.5165972 Thu, 6 Jun 2013 11:55:54 +0100 <![CDATA[Event celebrates Community Relations Week]]> http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/event-celebrates-community-relations-week-1-5165842

An evening marking Community Relations Week was held in the Jethro Centre to celebrate the achievements of local groups.

]]> 1.5165842 Thu, 6 Jun 2013 11:31:19 +0100 <![CDATA[‘Blues Brothers’ take centre stage for charity fundraiser]]> http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/blues-brothers-take-centre-stage-for-charity-fundraiser-1-5163568

The ‘Blues Brothers’ are taking centre stage this Saturday in a charity fundraiser.

]]> 1.5163568 Thu, 6 Jun 2013 10:48:11 +0100 <![CDATA[Rosemary nominated for top acting award in Killarney]]> http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/rosemary-nominated-for-top-acting-award-in-killarney-1-5163411

Lurgan actress and member of Banbridge Musical Society Rosemary Kelly has been nominated for a top Irish acting award.

]]> 1.5163411 Thu, 6 Jun 2013 10:06:46 +0100 <![CDATA[Rewards for persistence are plentiful]]> http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/rewards-for-persistence-are-plentiful-1-5163309

Trouble Will Find Me is the sixth album from The National and probably the band’s least accessible, writes Graeme Cousins.

]]> 1.5163309 Thu, 6 Jun 2013 09:45:57 +0100 <![CDATA[Stiff Kitten date for Nash]]> http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/stiff-kitten-date-for-nash-1-5147808

MULTI-instrumentalist Kate Nash has announced a return to Belfast on October 16 to play the Stiff Kitten.

]]> 1.5147808 Fri, 31 May 2013 12:49:06 +0100 <![CDATA[Countdown on to pipe band event]]> http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/countdown-on-to-pipe-band-event-1-5147776

WITH just over two weeks to go, a host of popular pipe bands will be heading up the competition in the eagerly anticipated Craigavon & District Pipe Band and Drum Major Championships taking place in Lurgan Park on Saturday, June 15.

]]> 1.5147776 Fri, 31 May 2013 12:38:19 +0100 <![CDATA[Moira’s Pretty Mary’s in running for major hospitality awards]]> http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/moira-s-pretty-mary-s-in-running-for-major-hospitality-awards-1-5147698

MOIRA venue Pretty Mary’s has been named as a finalist in Northern Ireland’s awards event for the hospitality industry.

]]> 1.5147698 Fri, 31 May 2013 12:22:07 +0100 <![CDATA[Musical society to put on their annual concert in Town Hall]]> http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/musical-society-to-put-on-their-annual-concert-in-town-hall-1-5147444

Lurgan Musical Society are presenting their summer concert in Lurgan Town Hall on Friday, June 7 at 8pm.

]]> 1.5147444 Fri, 31 May 2013 11:36:25 +0100