What’s on – April 17, 2019

Islandmagee Originals will be hosting an arts and craft fair on Easter Saturday (April 20).

That takes place in Islandmagee Community Centre at the Gobbins.


There will be a range of arts and crafts on sale, including jewellery, books, candles, glassware, handmade teddies, and confectionery, and cakes.

It will take place from 11am until 4pm. This year, the fair is supporting the Carrick branch of Alzheimer’s Society.

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The Barge Cinema club presents the cult cinema classic Heathers at Lanyon Quay in Belfast from 8pm to 10:15pm. It’s a classic film. It stars Winona Ryder and Christian Slater. The film portrays four teenage girls—three of whom are named Heather—in a clique at an Ohio high school. This event is for over 18s only and you can bring your own bottle.

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Join Alex the Lion (X-Factor 2016 winner Matt Terry), Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the hip hip Hippo and, of course, the hilarious, plotting penguins on stage at the Grand Opera House in Belfast.

Based on the movie Madagascar, The Musical follows all of your favourite friends as they escape from their home in New York’s Central Park Zoo and find themselves on an unexpected journey to the madcap world of King Julien’s Madagascar.

It runs from Tuesday 23 April to Saturday, April 27.

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Ballyclare Male Choir is back again with another show. They will be under conductor Paul Briggs and accompanist Sheelagh Greer, they will present for your pleasure a high quality presentation of traditional Male Choral singing, with some refreshing modern twists. The featured guest soloist will be Karl McGuickin. The show is on April 27.

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Simon and Garfunkel.

Also at the Theatre at The Mill on June 7 is the Simon and Garfunkel story. Using huge projection photos and original film footage, this 50th anniversary celebration also features a full live band performing all the hits including ‘Mrs Robinson’, ‘Cecilia’, ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water’, ‘Homeward Bound’ and many more.

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Minecraft.

One for younger gamers is the Minecraft workshop and it’s at the Alley Theatre in Strabane on Thursday, April 25.

Build your own Minecraft world – miners will take the building blocks of their imagination and work together to create their own stories and adventures.

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The Sperrin Choir are at the Burnavon in Cookstown and they will be performing Nashville classics.

That show takes place on Friday, April 26 at 8pm

The Sperrin Choir with Sperrin Kidz will be bringing the best of country music to the Burnavon, with songs made famous by country music legends such as Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks, the show will also feature a selection of country Gospel classics.

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Planet Fun – the portable fairground will be at Carrickfergus Castle from until April 28. There will be fun rides with the excitement turned up to the max.

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At the cinema               

Pet Sematary

Little

Dumbo

Hellboy

Missing Link

Mary Poppins Returns

 

 

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