Bathgate Regal presents

Sounds of Motown

Dates: 10-Sep-2010

Time: 08:00 pm

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Sounds of Motown

Direct from the American Drifters, Gillie Leroy Jones and Lewis J. Jackson are joined by new member Stevie Jackson to give Motown fans a night packed with hits.  Get ready to party, this will be a night to remember.

 

Fri 10 September, 8pm

 

Tickets: £15.50

 

 Box Office: 01506 630085 

Bathgate Regal presents

Chamonix Vocal Quartet

Dates: 04-Sep-2010

Time: 07:30 am

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 Chamonix Vocal Quartet presents A Feast of Gilbert & Sullivan, with delicious highlights from topical and tuneful operettas full of comic characters, unlikely heroes, dastardly villains and heroines with a mind of their own!   Soprano Katy Morrell,Mezzo Sorpano Helen Brown, Tenor Robert W Crowe and Bass Baritone Martin Higgins perform in elegant evening dress and are accompanied by distinguished G&S exponent David Mackie.   This brand new programme highlights well-known numbers and hidden gems. Enjoy!

Saturday 4 Sept, 7.30pm

Tickets £12 or £10 concession

Box Office: 01506 630085

Bathgate Regal presents

Lights Out By Nine

Dates: 25-Sep-2010

Time: 07:30 pm

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Lights Out By NinePowerful blues by this 7 piece band from Scotland.   The collection of original songs developed by this band are commanding a growing amount of media attention. Lights Out By Nine have performed live twice on Radio Two’s Paul Jones Show, and have made numerous appearances on Radio Scotland, including Live from The Lemon Tree, and Dougie Vipond’s blues and soul show. Their latest releases are the album “Make Your Own Luck” (which charted in America), and the DVD, ‘Live at Carnegie Hall’ released last year.  The audience will be seated cabaret syle.

Sat 25 September, 7.30pm

Tickets:  £10 or £8 concession

Box Office: 01506 630085

Bathgate Regal presents

Aly Bain and Phil Cunningham

Dates: 30-Sep-2010

Time: 07:30 pm

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 Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham Scotland’s supreme traditional style fiddler and probably the most exciting accordion player of all time return to delight audiences with their astonishing dexterity, musicality, stage presence and sheer fun. “They are simply the best traditional musicians you are ever likely to hear.”Glasgow Herald

Thurs 30 September, 7.30pm

Tickets £15 or £12 concession

Box Office: 01506 630085 

Bathgate Regal presents

A Vision of Elvis

Dates: 03-Oct-2010

Time: 07:30 pm

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A Vision of ElvisRob Kingsley – “the most authentic Elvis Tribute Show in the World today”The spirit of the Legendary Elvis Presley is alive and well and being performed by the multi award winning Tribute Artist Rob Kingsley.  Recognised as the outright “Official European Champion”, Rob is  also officially endorsed by Elvis Presley Enterprises (EPE) in Graceland.   Featuring “The Cadillac’s Band” together with “The Sweet Sensations” this is a full evening of all of the hits from the classic 1968 Comeback Special through to the sensational “Vegas” era.   Rob will also have a special guest appearance by GI Elvis (Andy McKenzie). This is the total package -  the look, the sound, the charisma and, of course, the costumes. 

Sun 3 October, 7.30pm

 Tickets: £15

Box Office: 01506 630085

Bathgate Regal presents

Calder Productions

The Stone of Destiny

Dates: 07-Oct-2010 to 09-Oct-2010

Time: 07:30 pm

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The Stone of Destiny - The MusicalCalder ProductionsThe premiere of this Scottish themed musical based on the events surrounding the theft of the Coronation Stone in 1950 from Westminster Abbey. Packed with real characters, lively songs and amusing dialogue this award winning musical is a delight. Relive the story of an event that shocked a nation and in the end led to the return of the Stone of Destiny to Scotland.  

                     Thurs 7, Fri 8, Sat 9 October, 7.30pm

 Tickets: £9.50 (Concessions £7.50 only on Thursday 7th)

Box Office: 01506 630085

Bathgate Regal presents

Hooked on Country, Sold on the Sixties

Dates: 23-Oct-2010

Time: 07:30 pm

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Hooked On Country Sold On The SixtiesA roller coaster ride combining memories from the sixties and the very best of country music.   A fun, uplifting and truly memorable experience designed to get you cheering and wanting more.This hugely successful show has been filling theatres across the country for the last seven years with its fantastic combination of classic country greats and solid gold hits from the sixties, all interwoven with great comedy and sketches.  These songs will bring back wonderful memories of a life that seemed a little simpler and much more fun.  Enjoy a fabulous trip down memory lane, and find a little something to remind you of the good old days. A Brand New Show For 2010!

Saturday 23 October 7.30pm

 Tickets: £12 or  £10 concession

Box Office: 01506 630085

Bathgate Regal presents

Showcase - The 50+ Step Out

Dates: 29-Oct-2010

Time: 07:30 pm

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Showcase – The 50+ Step Out

An engaging and energetic show full of fun & variety.   Under the direction of Margaret Hardy, the West Lothian 50+ Network presents a show packed with all sorts of entertainment - everything from choral music through to comedy, monologues, singers and fiddlers.

 Friday 29 October, 7.30pm

Tickets: £8 or £6 concession

Box Office: 01506 630085

Bathgate Regal presents

Solid Gold Seventies

Dates: 30-Oct-2010

Time: 07:30 pm

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Solid Gold SeventiesSo many hits songs, so little time. . . it’s the fabulous Solid Gold 70s concert show. The world’s grooviest theatre spectacular features an incredible 30 hit songs from the decade that made superstars of ABBA, The Bee Gees, Donna Summer, Mud, Gloria Gaynor, T-Rex, Candi Staton, The Nolans, K C and the Sunshine Band, Earth Wind and Fire, Tina Turner and Queen – to name but a few.  It recreates a time when cool guys dressed in flares and platform shoes and girls squeezed into skin-tight catsuits and hotpants!Brought to you by the producers of ABBA-CADABRA, this is one not to be missed.   Get ready to dance, and join in with all your favourite 70’s hits!

Sat 30 October, 7.30pm

Tickets: £15 or £12 concession

Box Office: 01506 630085

Bathgate Regal presents

Borders Big Band

Dates: 13-Nov-2010

Time: 07:30 pm

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Borders Big BandThe 18 strong Borders Big Band was formed to revive and promote the swing classics of the 30’s and 40’s Big Band era together with more recent Big Band arrangements. The band’s repertoire is drawn from Big Band “greats” like Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller, Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey, Charlie Barnet, Buddy Rich, and many others.  There have been a few changes in the band line up recently one of whom is the addition of lead trumpet player Mike Hardy who is well known in central belt music circles. Sam Lord is now occupying the 2nd alto sax chair.  The band still performs under the expert guidance of its musical director Chris Achenbach.                 

Sat 13 November 7.30pm

Tickets: £13 or £11concession

Box Office: 01506 630085 

Bathgate Regal presents

Bathgate Brass Band

Dates: 19-Nov-2010

Time: 07:30 pm

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Bathgate Brass BandEnjoy a concert by one of Scotland’s longest serving brass bands.   Bathgate Brass Band played for Queen Victoria in the 1840s.  This is your chance to be “regally” entertained.   The audience will be seated cabaret syle.

Friday 19 November, 7.30pm

Tickets: £5 or £3 concession

Bathgate Regal presents

The R3 Tenors

Dates: 16-Dec-2010

Time: 02:30 pm

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 R3 TenorsBob Crowe, Bruce Davis, and Declan McCusker return to the Regal with a brand new programme. A mixture of opera arias, show tunes and art songs along with some of the most beautiful Neapolitan songs.  They will of course be including some of their usual pot boilers including ‘La Donna e Mobile, ‘Granada’, ‘O Sole Mio’  and ‘Nessun Dorma’ which have become their trademark repertoire. R3 Tenors' critically acclaimed shows offer two hours of entertainment and fun.  They will be accompanied by their regular pianist Derek Clark, Head of Music for Scottish Opera.                   Thurs 16 December 2.30pm

Tickets: £12 or  £10 concession

Box Office: 01506 630085 

Bathgate Regal presents

Whitburn Brass Band

Festive Brass

Dates: 19-Dec-2010

Time: 07:00 pm

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Festive BrassWhitburn Band

A seasonal concert of best loved music by one of the most entertaining brass bands in the country.   This is a warm, traditional event for friends and families to share performed by this year’s winners of the West Lothian Festival of Brass.

 Sun 19 December, 7pm Tickets: £10 or £7.50 concessionBox Office: 01506 630085

Bathgate Regal presents

Holly at Christmas

Dates: 20-Dec-2010

Time: 07:30 pm

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Holly At ChristmasThe Longest-Running and Greatest Buddy Holly Show On Earth! 

This Christmas cracker of a show from Buddy and the boys who have delighted audiences from Cardiff to California and Barking to Bangkok! - is guaranteed to have everyone singing along to the music and dancing in the aisles to such timeless hits as That’ll Be The Day, Peggy Sue, It Doesn’t Matter Anymore, Raining In My Heart, Oh Boy! – and many, many more.

Make your Heartbeat a little faster with the show that features some of the finest and talented actor-musicians in the business and has thousands of fans the world over saying:  “I can’t believe it’s not Buddy!”  “The audience were dancing in the aisles and roaring for more” The Stage www.buddyhollyandthecricketers.co.uk                         Mon 20 December, 7.30pm

Tickets: £15 or £13 concession

Box Office: 01506 630085 

Bathgate Regal presents

YAP Music Extravaganza

Dates: 21-Dec-2010

Time: 07:00 pm

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YAP Music ExtravaganzaAn end of year showcase for some of the up and coming young bands and performers getting ready to light up the West Lothian music scene.  For information on how to get involved and to get up to date information on the line up check out www.fusemusic.org.uk site or contact YAP Music through West Lothian Youth Action Project - 01506 461588Tuesday 21 December, 7pmTickets: £3 at the door – standing only

Bathgate Regal Music Festival presents

Skerryvore

Dates: 12-Sep-2010

Time: 07:00 pm

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Skerryvore with West Lothian Schools Pipe Band

Blazing bagpipes, fiddles ans accordians fused with funky rhythms and soul-gripping songs - "trad-rock" fusion for the 21st century.

Sunday 12 September

7.00 pm

Tickets £12 or £9 concession

www.skerryvore.com

Box Office 01506650085

Bathgate Regal presents

Phoenix Musicals

Boogie Nights

Dates: 22-Sep-2010 to 24-Sep-2010

Time: 07:30 pm

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Boogie Nights - The 70s Musical....Phoenix Musicals Boogie Nights tells the heart-warming story of Roddy O’Neil, his friends, their lives, loves and experience of growing up in the decade of disco.  An outstanding piece of musical theatre, the show also gives the audience the perfect excuse to party to the hits of the 70s!  It captures the mood of the decade through a jukebox full of hits including: We Are Family, Celebration, YMCA, Disco Inferno, I Will Survive, Play That Funky Music, Boogie Wonderland, Enough is Enough…and many, many more!

Wed 22, Thurs 23, Fri 24 September, 7.30pm

Tickets: £9 or  £7 concession

Box Office: 01506 630085

Bathgate Music Festival presents

Cairn String Quartet

Dates: 13-Sep-2010

Time: 07:30 pm

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All female Scottish string players, the Cairn String Quartet are bringing classical music into the 21st century with a uniquely vibrant and contemporary flair. From Vivaldi to the Verve, Cairn String Quartet always strike the right note.

Monday 13 September

7.30pm

£11 and £8 concession

Box office 01506630085

Bathgate Music Festival presents

Caledon

Dates: 14-Sep-2010

Time: 07:30 pm

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Caledom- Scotland's tenors

Whirlin' and Birlin'

with West Lothian Schools Folk Group

The powerful tenor voices of Alan Beck, Jamie McDougall and Ivan Sharpe mix traditional favourites with contemporary Scottish classics.

Tuesday 14 September

7.30pm

Tickets £13 or £10 concessions

www.caledonmusic.com

Box office 01506630085

Bathgate Music Festival presents

Pluck Musical Arson

Dates: 15-Sep-2010

Time: 07:30 pm

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Pluck Musical Arson

Whay happens when great music falls into the hands of talented idiots? You get the world's most musically challenged string trio -PLUCK! Pluck is a group of three hilarious musicians who compete, ridicule, argue and seduce their way through Bach to Beatles. Enjoy Pluck's melodic buffoonery as they wreak havoc between harmonies -bring the family and join them for an evening of totally unpredictable musical arson!

"Gloriously funny" The Scotsman

"Classical music for all shoe sizes" Sunday Times

Wednesday 15 September

7.30pm

Tickets £11 or £8 concession

www.pluck.me.uk

Box office 01506630085

Bathgate Music Festival presents

Furnace Mountain

Dates: 16-Sep-2010

Time: 07:30 pm

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Furnace Mountain

Appalachian Roots Music

The music of Furnace Mountain is at times lively and raucous, with spirited fiddle melodies weaving in and around the powerful rhythmsof the bass and bouzouki. It is at other times poignant and pathetic, with sublime vocal harmonies beautifully interpreting some of the oldest songs ever written. get set to have a great night in the company of this truly great band from the Southern Appalachians.

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7.30pm

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Furnace Mountain

Appalachian Roots Music

The music of Furnace Mountain is at times lively and raucous, with spirited fiddle melodies weaving in and around the

powerful rhythms of the bass and bouzouki. It is at other times poignant and poetic, with sublime vocal harmonies

beautifully interpreting some of the oldest songs ever written. Get set to have a great night in the company of this truly

great band from the Southern Appalachians.

“blisteringly good” Americana UK

“Like the mountains and rivers,

their sounds reflect the soul of the

region” The Piedmont Virginian

Thursday 16 September

7.30pm

Regal Community Theatre

Tickets: £12 or

£9 concession

www.furnacemountain.com

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powerful rhythms of the bass and bouzouki. It is at other times poignant and poetic, with sublime vocal harmonies

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Bathgate Music Festival presents

The Bevvy Sisters

Dates: 17-Sep-2010

Time: 07:30 pm

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Mixing classy original songs, vibrant vintage folk and artful contemporary covers into the headiest of musical cocktails. Scottish harmony outfit The Bevvy Sisters unites the richly seasoned voices of Heather McLeod, Kaela Rowan and Lindsey Black with Shooglenifty percussionist James Mackintosh and David Donnelly (ex-Salsa Celtica/Finlay Quayle) on guitar, mandolin and backing vocals.

"These are the harmonies heard when men had shooters under their suits and women on their arms. Radio-era chic, now retro cool. The Bevvy Sisters are reinventing the genre and covering all exits" Scotland on Sunday

Friday 17 September 7.30pm

£12 or £9 concessions

Box office 01506630085

Bathgate Music Festival presents

The Baghdaddies

Dates: 18-Sep-2010

Time: 07:30 pm

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An eclectic fusion of rhythms and melodies plucked from around the world. The Baghdaddies' music has  strong Balkan tendencies alongside Caribbean grooves, Middle Eastern rhythms and even some Geordie touches, all delivered with theatre and exhuberance. Uplifting and infectiously danceable, full of blistering brass, rousing 5 part vocal harmonies and a rhythm section that will ensure you can't keep still. Songs to listen to and party!

"The band have a particular flair for the Balkans and capture its frenetic energy and  flamboyance wonderfully-and anarchic fusion where Ivo Papasov meets The Clash meets The Beat" Songlines magazine

Saturday 18 September,

7.30pm

Tickets: £12 or £9 concessions

Box Office 01506630085

Bathgate Music Festival presents

live@lunchtime

Cockleroy

Dates: 15-Sep-2010

Time: 12:15 pm

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Scottish and traditional tunes to get your feet tapping!

In the Regal Cafe

Wednesday 15 September

12.15 to 1.45

Bathgate Music Festival presents

live@lunchtime

Amy Hawthorn

Dates: 16-Sep-2010

Time: 12:15 pm

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Jazz up your lunchtime with vocalist Amy Hawthorn

 

Thursday 16 September

12.15 to 1.45

Bathgate Music Festival presents

Lunchtime Ceilidh

Dates: 14-Sep-2010

Time: 01:15 pm

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Join this mixed ability group for its regular  Tuesday ceilidh ance workshop. The workshop is co-ordinaated by Support Services and tutored by the Royal Scottish Country Dance Association. Everyone is welcome to come and ahve fun (and great exercise) davcing to some live music.

Tuesday 14 September

1.15 to 2.15

Free