Decades of dance music will rock the rafters at Devizes Conservative Club later this year, when the Zig Zag Band and Magic Sounds disco take to the stage for a charity fundraiser. Dorothy House supporter Carol Webb has organised the event – Dance the Night Away – to raise funds for the Winsley-based hospice. Sounds from the fifties to the ‘noughties’ guarantee a great night’s entertainment for all ages. Tickets for the dance, on Saturday 26 September, are £7.50 in advance from the Conservative Club on 01380 722005, Carol on 01380 724041 or email the event organisers here.

 

A fantastic concert celebrating Voices for Hospices on World Hospice & Palliative Care Day in aid of Dorothy House. ITV West Country presented Peter Rowell hosts as the City of Bath Choir - conducted by Grenville Jones - are joined by soloist Rhiannon Lambert and violinist Lizz Lipscombe. Tickets are £12.00 each and are available from Melksham Tourist Information Centre (01225 707424) or by e-mailing the choir.

 

A programme featuring music by Paul Carr, brother of Gavin, the noted choir director. Other highlights will be a guitar concerto by Giuliani, soloist Will Cashell, who is studying at the Royal Manchester School. Ros Pendry will be the soloist in an oboe concerto by Paul Carr.