What’s On Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th June

SATURDAY

BLACKPOOL PRIDE WEEKEND

BLUE. The chart topping boy band back together. Plus entertainment from Scooch, Toyah, Angie Brown, Ikenna, Hazell Dean, Tina Cousins, Kaos Theory and others. North Pier, Blackpool. Doors open 11am.

GURL POWER. A host of entertainment from Chelsea Stevens, Emma Loiuse, Joanna Shorrock, Roberts and Ashcroft, Trannie Minogue, Hazell Dean and hosts of others. The Merrie England, North Pier, Blackpool. From noon.

BASSHUNTER. In demand commercial dance and drum ‘n’ bass innovator. Flamingo, Queen Street, Blackpool.

SAMI BROOES AND LUMINITES. The X Factor act plus vocal group, guest djs and local performers. Queen Street, Blackpool. From mid day.

CABARET SPECIAL. Emma Louise and Joanna Shorrock (afternoon), Stella Artois and disco stars Hazell Dean, Damian and Nicky French (evening). Mardi Gras, Talbot Road, Blackpool.

ROCK, POP AND JAZZ

SWING SPECTACULAR. Tonight’s guests Lauren Drummond from Holby City and Tony Benedict. With or without meal. Sands venue, Central Promenade, Blackpool.

THEATRE AND SHOWS

HITS RELOADED. Cream of the dancing and singing crop from schools and academies across the region. Opera House, Church Street, Blackpool. 7pm.

AN AUDIENCE WITH JACK THE RIPPER. Retired police murder squad detective Trevor Marriott with his theory behind the notorious murders. Lowther Pavilion, West Beach, Lytham. 7.30pm.

WEST SIDE STORY. Fame School of the arts presents a modern take on the classic musical. Musical direction by Joe Martin, artistic direction by Kelle Wood. Grand Theatre, Church Street, Blackpool. Ends tonight, 7.30pm.

PUBS AND BARS

THE SONNES. Victoria Bar, North Euston Hotel, The Esplanade, Fleetwood.

MANHATTEN. The Venue, North Promenade, Cleveleys.

THE KEYTARS. The Station, Station Square, Lytham.

SOULED OUT. Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Queens Promenade, Bispham.

SOCIAL CLUBS

BLUE PIG OCHESTRA. Marton Institute, Oxford Square, Marton.

DARREN LEE. Stanley Road WMC, Stanley Road, (off Hornby Road), Blackpool.

HEATHER DEE. Duple Social Club, 96a Bond Street, South Shore.

ALAN MCMANUS. Brun Grove WMC and Institute, 1 Brun Grove (off Ansdell Road), Blackpool.

TICKETY BOO. Hampton Road Social, Off Lytham Road, South Shore.

BRIAN BRODY. Layton Institute, Westcliffe Drive, Layton.

LINDA STEVENS. Claremont Conservative Club, Westminster Road, Blackpool.

STEVE BRETT. Blackpool’s Number One Club, Bloomfield Road, Blackpool.

PAUL SOMMERS. Bispham Con. Club, Red Bank Road, Bispham.

MIKE ALONE PLUS TERRY COTTA. Bloomfield Club, 128 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool.

MURRAY G MAC. Hotels and Apartments Club, 122 Coronation Street, Blackpool.

GEORGIA & JANICE YORK. Philharmonic WMC & Institute, Foxhall Road, Blackpool.

KAREN FELL. Thornton Cleveleys Royal British Legion, Rough Lea Road, facing Cleveleys Bus Station.

TONY LEE JONES PLUS TERRY DEVON. Cleveleys Men’s Club, Slinger Road, Cleveleys.

HAYLEY MACK. Brunswick Club, Bethesda Square, Blackpool.

TIM JAMES. Comrades of the Great War Club (Blackpool) Ltd, 116 Adelaide Street, Blackpool.

ALAN CURTIS. Knott End WMC, Salisbury Avenue, Knott End.

WILF SPRINGWATER. St Annes Conservative Club, 314 Clifton Drive North, St Annes.

IMPACT. Highfield Road & Rec., 79 Highfield Road, South Shore.

ROB JOHNSON. Blackpool Catholic Club, 30 Queen Street, Blackpool.

FLASHBACK. Thornton Cleveleys Wings Club. 135, Victoria Road West, Cleveleys.

TERRY’S FREE ‘N’ EASY. Blackpool RBL Club, 33-39 King Street, Blackpool.

CHERIE JADE. Station Road Social Club, 11 Station Road, South Shore.

COUNTRY, FOLK AND IRISH

THE MAGILL DUO. Fort San Antone, Great Birchwood Holiday Park, Lytham Road, Warton.

OTHERS

CRACKING CRAFT FAIRS. Monthly event. St Chad’s Church Hall, Vicarage Road, Poulton.

SUNDAY

BLACKPOOL PRIDE WEEKEND

JOHNNY ROBINSON. The X Factor discovery pus local djs and guests. Queen Street, Blackpool. From noon.

JAZZ, POP AND ROCK

TED TAYLOR. Victoria Bar, North Euston Hotel, The Esplanade, Fleetwood.. From 2.30pm.

BLACKPOOL HERITAGE HOUNDS. Acts include Tom Metcalf, Charlese & Matt, The Spiral Scouts, Neil Measures, The Crossing, Vicky Ellis, Jess Harwood, Becca Sanders, Steve “Gunnar” Stroud, Hayley Collins and Jekyll. Stanley Park Bandstand, Stanley Park, Blackpool. Noon to 4.30pm.

PUBS AND BARS

PRIDE WEEKEND. Stella Artois and Captain Ginger (afternoon). Jamie Rae, Tracey Jordan, Tim James, Teresa Marie and DJ Kieron. (evening). Mardi Gras, Talbot Road, Blackpool.

SOCIAL CLUBS

KIRSTY MOORE. Stanley Road WMC, Stanley Road, (off Hornby Road), Blackpool.

TONY JAMES. Duple Social Club, 96a Bond Street, South Shore.

EMMA JANE. Brun Grove WMC and Institute, 1 Brun Grove (off Ansdell Road), Blackpool.

PHIL STEEL. Hampton Road Social, Off Lytham Road, South Shore.

DONNA REID. Bispham Con. Club, Red Bank Road, Bispham.

DANNY TETLEY (LUNCH), VAL ROBERTS (EVE). Bloomfield Club, 128 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool.

JOHN MALCOLM. Hotels and Apartments Club, 122 Coronation Street, Blackpool.

LEE BRADY & NICKY NEWSOME. Philharmonic WMC & Institute, Foxhall Road, Blackpool.

DANNY TETLEY. Thornton Cleveleys Royal British Legion, Rough Lea Road, facing Cleveleys Bus Station.

KEVIN LAINE. Cleveleys Men’s Club, Slinger Road, Cleveleys.

DAVID KIDD. Brunswick Club, Bethesda Square, Blackpool.

TERRY’S FREE ‘N’ EASY. Blackpool RBL Club, 33-39 King Street, Blackpool.

HOWARD MAINPRIZE. Station Road Social Club, 11 Station Road, South Shore.

COUNTRY, FOLK AND IRISH

DAVE SHERRIFF. Lunch entertainment. Fort San Antone, Great Birchwood Holiday Park, Lytham Road, Warton.

OTHERS

THE BLACKPOOL ANTIQUES AND COLLECTORS FAIR. Monthly event. Norbreck Castle Hotel, Queens Promenade, Norbreck. 9.30am to 4.30pm.