SUTTON COMMUNITY CENTRE, Addington Road/Sutton Road, off Wigan Road, Bolton. Jeriatric Jazz Dance Night with Norman Bolton, Norman Fisk, Fred Shawcross, Brian Crowther, Chris Carty and Colin Worth. Tonight. Starts 8pm-11pm. Admission £3.
BAND ON THE WALL, Swan St, Manchester. Ring 0161 833 0682, or 0161 832 6625.
LIFE CAFE, Peter Street, Manchester. Ring 0870 0104555.
ROYAL NORTHERN COLLEGE OF MUSIC, Manchester. Ring 0161 907 5279.
BAR COAST, St Mary's Street, Manchester. Live Jazz duo. Every Wednesday. Starts 7pm.
BOLTON CRICKET CLUB, Green Lane, Bolton. Jazz night every Thursday, 8.30pm. Ring Bolton 520230.
BLUE CAT CAFE, Mosses Community Centre, Cecil St, Bury. Ring 0161-761 2079.
COTTON TREE HOTEL, Prince St, Bolton. Ring 520237.
EAGLEY JAZZ CLUB, Dunscar Conservative Club, Hardmans Lane, Bromley Cross, Bolton. The Kid Boyd Jazz Band. Monday July 16. Starts 8.30pm. Admission £3.50. Ring Bolton 303661.
KING GEORGES HALL, Blackburn. Smoky City Jazz. An evening of Hot Dixieland Jazz. Monday July 9. Starts 8.15pm-11pm. Admission £3.50. Ring 01254 582582.
THE MET, Market Street, Bury. Jam Night. Jazz Funk Blues and Rock. Every Sunday. Starts 8pm. Admission £1. Also, Santa's Jazz Night Out. Every Monday. Starts 8pm. Tickets £1. Ring 0161 761 2216.
GRANTS ARMS, Ramsbottom.
HOWCROFT INN, Pool Street, Bolton. Ring 381956.
THE MERCURY HOTEL, Manchester Rd, Westhoughton. Tel 01942 810904.
SIR HENRY ROYCE, Chichester Road, Eccles. Tel 0161 226 1377.
SMITHS RESTAURANT, Church Rd, Eccles. Every Tues from 8pm, live jazz with Jeremy Sassoon and guest. Tables available from 7.15pm. Fixed price menu £12.95. Ring 0161 788 7343.
ROYAL EXCHANGE THEATRE, St Ann's Sq, Mcr. 0161 833 9333.
DARWEN LIBRARY THEATRE. 01254 706006.
BRADSHAW CRICKET CLUB, Bolton. For further information or tickets ring 417076.
THATCH & THISTLE, Chorley Road, Blackrod, Bolton. An evening of dinner jazz with Cafe Au Lait. Every Tuesday. Starts 7.30pm. Ring 01257 474044.
QUEEN ELIZABETH HALL, West Street, Oldham. Ring 0161 911 4072.
MILL AT THE PIER, Wigan. Wigan Jazz Festival runs from July 13 to July 22. Saturday July 14, 8pm, The Woody Herman Orchestra directed by Frank Tiberi. Tickets £18/£16. Sunday July 15, 8pm, tribute to Frank Sinatra, Frank Sinatra Jnr on stage with the Herman Orchestra. Also at 1pm. All tickets £29.50. Monday July 16, 8pm, Roy Hargrove Group, tickets £18/£16. Tuesday July 17, 8pm, The New Jazz Couriers. Gilad Atzmon's Orient House Ensemble. Tickets £14/£12. Wednesday July 18, 8pm, The Peter Cater Big Band, tickets £15/£13. Thursday July 19, 8pm, Stacey Kent and Her Musicians, tickets £16/£14. Friday July 20, Wigan Youth Jazz Orchestra, tickets £10/£8. Saturday July 21, 8pm. Ray Brown, tickets £18/£16. Sunday July 22, 12.30pm, Double B Jazz Orchestra directed by David Ellis. Tickets £5/£4. Sunday July 22, 8pm, European Youth Jazz Orchestra, tickets £12/£10. Fringe events, most free admission - Friday July 13, 12.30pm, Chicago Rock Cafe, King Street - Bruce Adams Quintet, 4pm, Addisons, Millgate, Norman Brown Quartet. British Waterways stage in couryard outside Orwell Pub, Wigan Pier, Saturday July 14, 12.30pm, Harlem Hotstompers and 4pm, Jeriatric Jazz. Sunday July 15, 12.30pm, The Orwell, Wigan Pier, Main Street, 4.30pm, Sunday Jazz Buffet (separate ticket required ring 01942 741674), Burridges Restaurant, Standishgate, Sarah Bennett Quartet. Monday July 16, 12.30pm, Addisons, Millgate, Marie Wilson and Her Musicians. Tuesday July 17, 12.30pm, Boar's Head, Wigan Lane, Harmony Hounds. Wednesday July 18, 12.30pm, Addisons, Millgate, Toni Jannotta, 4pm, Bar Med, King Street, Gary Potter Trio. Thursday July 19, 12.30pm, Boar's Head, Wigan Lane, Dave Gresch's "Nice Vibes", 4pm, The Orwell, Wigan Pier, Marie Wilson and Her Trio. Friday July 20, 12.30pm, Adddisons, Millgate, Stuart McCallum Quartet, 4pm, Chicago Rock Cafe, King Street, Amazonia. Saturday July 21, 12.30pm, Addisons, Millgate, Felicidade, 4pm, O'Neills, Wallgate, Toni Jannotta. Free street concerts, Saturday July 14, 11am to 1pm, Wigan Town Square, High Brass. Sunday July 15, 2.30pm to 4.30pm, Mesnes Park Band Stand, Smoky City Jazz Band. Saturday July 21, 11am to 1pm, Wigan Town Square, Subway. Street Parade, Saturday July 14, 11am to 1pm, Wigan Town Centre, Red Rose Marching Band.
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