LIVERPOOL CATHEDRAL, Liverpool. Liverpool Cathedral Summer Music 2001. Runs to Thursday May 31. Ring 0151 708 8471.

BRITISH BRASS BAND CHAMPIONSHIPS - THE GRAND SHIELD, Empress Ballroom, Blackpool. Saturday May 5. Ring 01253 629653.

LINE DANCE SOCIAL EVENING, Community Centre, Railway Road, Adlington. Saturday May 5. Starts 7.30pm. Tickets £3.50 in advance or £4 on the door. Ring 655695.

BEGINNERS OLD AND EASY LINE DANCE SOCIAL, Tonge Cricket Club, Crompton Way, Bolton. Tonight. Starts 8pm. Admission £3. Ring 655695.

DERBY WARD LABOUR CLUB, Deane Road, Bolton. Beatles Show featuring the back beat Beatles tribute band. Friday May 11. Tickets £6. Ring 531114.

AN EVENING WI TH PAM AYRES AND UNITY BRASS presented by the Oddfellows, Wigan Pier. Sunday May 6. Starts 7.30pm. Tickets £12.50. Ring 01942 323666.

OSWALDTWISTLE CIVIC THEATRE, Accrington. Ring 01254 380293.

GRANGE ARTS CENTRE, Rochdale Road, Oldham. Ring 0161 911 4072.

LYRIC THEATRE, The Lowry, Salford. Ring 0161 876 2000.

QUAYS THEATRE, The Lowry, Salford. Ring 0161 876 2000.

STOREY GALLERY, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster. Ring 01524 844133.

GREEN ROOM, Whitworth Street, Manchester. Ring 0161 950 5900.

BUXTON OPERA HOUSE, Water Street, Buxton. Ring 01298 72190.

BURNLEY MECHANICS, Manchester Road, Burnley. Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernieres. An epic romance set during the second world war on the Greek island of Cephalonia. The story is about Dr Jannis, his daughter Pelagia and the heroic Italian soldier Carlo Guercio and the love they share. An opera triumphing life over death. Tonight. Starts 8pm. Tickets £8.50 and £6.50. Ring 01282 664400.

LADYBRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE, Beaumont Drive, Bolton. Line dancing, beginners/intermediate classes, every Saturday 7.15pm to 10.30pm. Admission £2.

BEESLEY GREEN COMMUNITY CENTRE, Greenleech Lane, Roe Green, Worsley. Greenhorn American Line Dancers. Every Wednesday. Starts 1pm to 3pm. Also, Top Hands experienced Line Dancers. Every Thursday. Starts 1pm to 3pm. £2 per session. Also, Sequence Dancing for couples. Every Monday. Ring Chris of Pat on 0161 790 6124.

KILHEY COURT HOTEL, Chorley Road, Standish, Wigan. Ring 01257 472100.

Horwich RMI AND DISTRICT AODS, Horwich Parish Top School, Church Street, Horwich, Tues evening 7.30pm. Ring Bolton 694643.

BANDROOM, Wingates Square, Westhoughton. Wingates Band, rehearsals, every Tuesday and Thursday. Starts 8pm. Ring David Kaye on 01942 845000 or 595938 for further information.

ST PAUL'S CHURCH, Seymour Road, Astley Bridge. St Paul's Amateur Operatic Society rehearsals Fridays at 8pm. Ring Bolton 307187.

BOLTON CHORAL UNION, rehearsals, Fridays. Ring Bolton 492301.

BOLTON MUSIC SERVICE activities at Bolton Music Centre, The Deane School, Saturdays and most weekdays. Ring Bolton Music Service Bolton 658804.

BESSES BOYS' YOUTH BAND, for boys and girls, beginners, 6pm, full band rehearsals 7pm. Tel 0161 766 9407.

DIXON GREEN LABOUR CLUB, Mossfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton and District Pipe Band, practise night for drummers and pipers, Mondays 7.30pm-10pm. Ring Bolton 706382.

ST JOSEPHS BALLROOM, Hobart Street, Halliwell. Sequence dancing every Saturday from 7.30pm.

UKRAINIAN CLUB, Castle Street, Bolton, Bolton Scottish Pipes and Drums, male and female players welcome to attend practise night, Mondays 7.30pm.

HARVEY STREET METHODIST CHURCH, Bolton. Leap To Your Feet with the Applachian Clog Dancers. Wednesdays 7.30pm.

CHRIST THE KING CHURCH HALL, Barnside Avenue, Walkden. Line dancing every Tuesday, 7.30pm to 10.30pm, one hour tuition followed by social dancing. £2.50. Ring 0161 950 1711.

BRACKLEY CONSERVATIVE CLUB, Hazelhurst Fold, Hazlehurst Road, (off East Lancs Road), Worsley. The Ron Hayes Big Band, 16 piece jazz, swing, latin and funk orchestra. Every Thursday, 8.30pm, admission £2 including raffle. Ring 0161 794 1975.

PRESTON GUILD HALL & CHARTER THEATRE. Ring 01772 258858.

PEMBROKE HALLS, High Street, Walkden. Ring 0161 743 4268.

BOLTON RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY, Lecture Theatre, Bolton Central Library, Le Mans Crescent. All At Sea. Thursday April 26.Starts 7.15pm.

Kearsley ROYAL BRITISH LEGION, Springfield Road, Kearsley. Modern and Sequence Dancing. Every Friday and Sunday. Starts 8pm. Admission free.

KILHEY COURT HOTEL, Nightclub, Chorley Road, Standish, Wigan. Cliques Singles for unattached over 28 year olds. Every Tuesday. Starts 8.30pm to 1am. Ring 077 686 929 33.

ACCRINGTON TOWN HALL. American Line Dancing with Applejacks followed by a full dance night. Every Wednesday. Starts 8pm. Admission £2.50 for adults and £1 for under 16s. Also, Sequence Dancing for experienced sequence dancers. Every Thursday. Starts 7.30pm. Admission £1.25.

TONGE CRICKET CLUB, Crompton Way. Line Dancing. Every Wednesday. Starts 8pm. Also, Absolute Beginners. Every Tuesday. Starts 8pm.

BOLTON BURNS CLUB, dancing class, Social Centre for the Blind. Every Tuesday. Starts 7.45pm.

BOLTON RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY, Central Library, Bolton. Music by Mozart, Haydn, Schroter and Beethoven presented by Brian Leather. Thursday May 10. Starts 7.15pm.

Harwood YOUTH CLUB, Longsight Lane, Harwood. Morris Dancing. More recruits needed aged 4 and over. Every Thursday. Starts 6.30pm. £1 per week. Ring Elaine on 0161 764 7119.

TRINITY METHODIST, Tonge Fold. Sequence Dancing. Every Saturday. Starts 7.30pm to 10pm.

BLACKROD COMMUNITY CHURCH. Sequence Dance. Every Friday. Starts 7.30pm to 10.15pm. Ring P. Addison on 01254 672946.