Lurgan Mail - Local scene Feed

Buskers near and far invited to fest

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:16:46 GMT

BANBRIDGE BuskFest is once again sending the call out to buskers from near and far to take part in the 10th annual busking festival which this year takes place on Saturday, June 22 in Banbridge Town Centre.

Don’t miss Ciaran in the Creative Hub

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:32:56 GMT

CIARAN Lavery will play a very special home town gig in the Creative Hub, William Street on Friday, May 24.

Last Rush set off on UK tour

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:31:26 GMT

LOCAL indie band Last Rush have embarked on their first UK tour. The self-financed tour started in Glasgow on Tuesday night and when the ‘MAIL’ caught up with the band they were due to play Manchester, Liverpool and finish with two dates in London.

Open auditions for Craigavon Has Got Talent competition

Wed, 08 May 2013 15:25:51 GMT

The audition process for this year’s Craigavon Has Got Talent competition takes place this weekend at St Anthony’s Centre, Craigavon.

Tribute acts and local band at summer gig

Wed, 08 May 2013 15:18:07 GMT

LOCAL band Audio Cavalry have been added to the Summersound Parkfest line-up at Lurgan Rugby and Cricket Club.

Craigavon app first of its kind in Nl

Wed, 08 May 2013 15:14:30 GMT

A NEW free app – and the first of its kind in Northern Ireland - which aims to help local people to stay up to date with local information, was launched at the Civic Centre recently.

Junior High pupil shows talent on the ski slopes

Wed, 08 May 2013 14:30:44 GMT

LURGAN Junior High School pupil Jack Brown (pictured) is proving to be quite a talented skier.

Mythical creatures descend on Rushmere

Wed, 08 May 2013 14:08:57 GMT

SHOPPERS at Rushmere Shopping Centre were in for a visual treat last week, when a mysterious six-foot creature descended upon the retail park.

Miss NI Moira heat selects two finalists

Wed, 01 May 2013 16:43:29 GMT

PRETTY Mary’s Bar in Moira was the venue for the local heat of the Miss Northern Ireland 2013 contest.

Ciaran plays gig at Creative Hub

Wed, 01 May 2013 16:28:09 GMT

CIARAN Lavery will play a very special one off intimate show, held in the beautiful setting of the Creative Hub, William Street on Friday May 24.

Father Ted night in Belmont

Wed, 01 May 2013 16:21:13 GMT

TEDJEST is a Father Ted charity night planned for June 14 in the Belmont Hotel, Banbridge, in aid of Marie Curie.

Malojian headline local showcase

Wed, 01 May 2013 16:15:55 GMT

MALOJIAN will be playing the Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast on Friday night.

Back to School at Courthouse

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 11:54:13 GMT

THIS Friday night the Courthouse will be hosting a Back To School night at 9pm.

Art in Armagh

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:47:35 GMT

SPRING is off to a creative start at The Market Place Theatre in Armagh with an array of workshops for both adults and children.

Gigs to promote local artists at Love Coffee

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:44:25 GMT

LOVE Coffee in Gardiner’s Court is hosting a series of concerts over the next few weeks.

Busy weekend for amateur radio club

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:33:48 GMT

A BUSY weekend looms for Mid-Ulster Amateur Radio Club (www.muarc.com) as they will participate in Craigavon Borough Council’s green sustainability ‘Good Life’ festival (www.goodlifeoxfordisland.com) at Oxford Island on Saturday and Sunday.

Quizzes at sports club

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:27:17 GMT

A QUIZ takes place in Goodyear Sports and Social Club this Friday night in aid of Macmillan Cancer.

Living the ‘Good LIfe’ at Oxford Island

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:02:20 GMT

THE countdown is on for the fun-filled Good Life festival at Oxford Island this weekend.

Psychojet are more than capable of taking flight

Wed, 30 Jan 2013 17:20:05 GMT

DON’T be deceived by their name (which the band admit themselves is lamentable) - Psychojet are a highly-talented bunch of musicians capable of unleashing post-rock soundscapes at the drop of a hat.