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Cheshire Open Studios
By: | October 8, 2010 – 2:57 pm | No Comment
Cheshire Open Studios

[ September 12, 2010 9:00 am to October 4, 2010 6:00 pm. ] During September professional contemporary artists open their studios to the public. This is a unique chance to meet artists, to discover how and where they produce their work and buy from them directly.Visit a studio near you!,Web: www.artistsatwork.org.uk/

Chester Rows: The Inside Story
By: | October 8, 2010 – 2:56 pm | No Comment
Chester Rows: The Inside Story

[ June 1, 2010 9:00 am to October 1, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Explore inside the Rows stores and help unravel their mysterious past. You will be taken to a part of the city that’s rich in hush-hush history and a tea shop where high tea is definitely on the menu!These tours will give you a much closer look at the city’s unique treasures than ever before [...]

British Food Fortnight
By: | October 8, 2010 – 2:56 pm | No Comment
British Food Fortnight

[ September 18, 2010 9:00 am to October 3, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Celebrate local, seasonal food in our restaurant, including Dunham venison.,Web: www.nationaltrust.org.uk

Coming to London During the Olympics
By: Adrian | September 23, 2010 – 9:21 am | No Comment
Coming to London During the Olympics

The government, the Olympic authorities, many consultants and academics say that the Olympics will be a terrific opportunity for London and the UK to showcase its tourism appeal. Ordinary mortals like you and I wonder what to do. Should we avoid London during the games and a week or two either side when hotel rates will be expensive, transport could be crowded and the streets will be clogged. Or should those sporty types amongst us say that this is a once in a lifetime event (almost since the last London games was in 1948) and attend we must.

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The Album: September
By: The Editor | September 23, 2010 – 6:57 am | No Comment
The Album: September

CD Traveller reader, Rachel Xereb, talks us through her favorite holiday destinations

Chester Races – Feathers, Frills and Fine Champagne
By: | September 21, 2010 – 4:49 pm | No Comment
Chester Races – Feathers, Frills and Fine Champagne

[ September 23, 2010 9:00 am to September 25, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Dress up for a fun-filled day at Chester Races, where the thrill of the races meets high glamour, attracting both racing fans and fashionistas alike.Chester Races is a magnificent social occasion – and our 2010 events are not to be missed! Step out in style onto the Roodee – the oldest racecourse in Britain and [...]

Elemental Opera perform ‘King Roger’
By: | September 21, 2010 – 4:48 pm | No Comment
Elemental Opera perform ‘King Roger’

[ September 23, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Elemental Opera presents Karol Szymanowski’s masterwork King Roger in a new English translation by Andrzej Duszenko. Though rarely staged, this stunningly beautiful work is a culmination of Szymanowski’s late Romanticism ideals and has often been called the ‘Polish Salome’.,Web: www.chestertheatre.co.ukPrices: 1x at £12.00,1x at £10.00,

Chester Fashion Festival 2010
By: | September 21, 2010 – 4:47 pm | No Comment
Chester Fashion Festival 2010

[ September 23, 2010 9:00 am to September 26, 2010 6:00 pm. ] CHESTER FASHION FESTIVAL l 13th – 26th Sept 2010Chester Fashion Festival is a two week long series of events dedicated to all things fashion, taking place within the city. With over 70 fashion and accessory retailers taking part, this year aims to be the most fabulous of all fashion [...]

THE NEARLY NAKED CHEF
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:55 pm | No Comment
THE NEARLY NAKED CHEF

[ September 23, 2010; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Hardeep Singh KohliTHE NEARLY NAKED CHEFCooking & ComedyWhat could be more memorable than a large Glaswegian Sikh cooking dinner whilst telling anecdotes? Grab a seat and tuck in.Just think Ready Steady Cook but w

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Psycho Spaghetti
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:29 pm | No Comment
Psycho Spaghetti

[ September 23, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Psycho SpaghettiFrom 23/9/2010 to 23/9/2010 Ger Carey’s “Psycho Spaghetti” is a brilliant comedy written specifically for teenagers.This

Guinness Arthur’s Day
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:29 pm | No Comment
Guinness Arthur’s Day

[ September 23, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Guinness Arthur’s DayFrom 23/9/2010 to 23/9/2010 The owners of GUINNESS® beer, the world’s number one stout, announce today an additional line-up of

The Colleen Bawn
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:29 pm | No Comment
The Colleen Bawn

[ September 22, 2010 9:00 am to September 25, 2010 6:00 pm. ] The Colleen BawnFrom 22/9/2010 to 25/9/2010 Bedrock Productions, Civic Theatre and Project Arts CentreLove triangles, debt, murder plots

In the Mad Men Mood
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:28 pm | No Comment
In the Mad Men Mood

[ September 23, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] In the Mad Men MoodFrom 23/9/2010 to 23/9/2010 RTÉ Concert Orchestra & Big BandMatthew Ford vocalistJohn Wilson conductor

The Plough and the Stars
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:28 pm | No Comment
The Plough and the Stars

[ September 22, 2010 9:00 am to September 25, 2010 6:00 pm. ] The Plough and the StarsFrom 26/7/2010 to 25/9/2010 Sean O’Casey‘Is General Connolly an’ th’ Citizen Army goin’ to be your only care? Is

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Dublin Fringe Festival
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:28 pm | No Comment
Dublin Fringe Festival

[ September 22, 2010 9:00 am to September 26, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Dublin Fringe FestivalFrom 11/9/2010 to 26/9/2010 A barge, a bush, a French diva chocolate cake, gorillas, snakes, a show in a supermarket, contortio

Spring Awakeing
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:28 pm | No Comment
Spring Awakeing

[ September 23, 2010 9:00 am to September 25, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Spring AwakeingFrom 16/9/2010 to 25/9/2010 Irish Premier of Spring AwakeningNational Youth Musical Theatre and director John Donnelly are

The Golden Bough: Ronnie Hughes
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:20 pm | No Comment
The Golden Bough: Ronnie Hughes

[ September 23, 2010 9:00 am to September 24, 2010 5:00 pm. ] The Golden Bough: Ronnie HughesFrom 5/8/2010 to 24/10/2010
Continues until the 24th October

38th North Wales International Music Festival
By: The Editor | June 19, 2010 – 10:20 am | No Comment
38th North Wales International Music Festival

[ September 23, 2010 to September 25, 2010. ]
St Asaph Cathedral, St Asaph, North Wales

Beverley Chamber Music Festival
By: | June 14, 2010 – 12:39 pm | No Comment
Beverley Chamber Music Festival

[ September 22, 2010 to September 25, 2010. ] www.beverleychambermusicfestival.org.uk/

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Galway International Oyster Festival
By: The Editor | April 20, 2010 – 1:16 pm | No Comment
Galway International Oyster Festival

[ September 22, 2010 8:00 pm to September 26, 2010 11:00 pm. September 22, 2010 8:00 pm to September 26, 2010 11:00 pm. ]
Galway, Ireland
Began as a way to attract tourists during September. Now a major international attraction with tastings, the oyster opening championships, the Mardi Gras Party, the Gala Ball and the Farewell Party

Dublin Fringe Festival
By: The Editor | April 20, 2010 – 1:05 pm | No Comment
Dublin  Fringe Festival

[ September 23, 2010 to September 26, 2010. September 23, 2010 to September 26, 2010. ]
part of the Dublin Festival, their rival to the Edinburgh Fringe