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61. An artistic renegade celebrated
Heywood Advertiser, Wednesday 8 October 2008THE first exhibition for more than 40 years to focus on the work of legendary English painter William Holman Hunt comes to Manchester Art Gallery from Saturday.
62. It's chocs away
Heywood Advertiser, Wednesday 8 October 2008CHOCOHOLICS will be in heaven thanks to the nationwide Chocolate Week. The week, from October 13 to 19, is the UK’s biggest chocolate-themed event – a celebration of fine chocolate with talks, tastings and demonstrations taking place around the country. The theme for this year’s week is British chocolate, and there’s loads of events on offer in Greater Manchester.
63. MUSIC: The Courteeners, The Apollo, Thursday & Friday, Oct 9/10
Heywood Advertiser, Wednesday 8 October 2008IF YOU'RE a new band seeking publicity, it always helps to have a few famous friends on your side – just ask The Courteeners.
64. FAMILY: Finding Nemo on Ice, MEN Arena, 15-19 Oct
Heywood Advertiser, Wednesday 8 October 2008JOIN an ocean-sized adventure with some of your favourite fishy characters when Disney On Ice skates into Manchester’s MEN Arena.
65. Bowled over by cult show
Heywood Advertiser, Wednesday 1 October 2008AS far as iconic musical images go, Liza Minnelli in Cabaret is up there with the best of them.
66. MUSIC: Level 42, Opera House, Saturday
Heywood Advertiser, Wednesday 1 October 2008At the height of Level 42’s popularity, back in the Eighties, it was reported that their bass player Mark King had signed an unprecedented insurance policy – he’d insured his thumb for an incredible one million pounds.
67. MUSIC: James Blunt, MEN Arena, Wednesday
Heywood Advertiser, Wednesday 1 October 2008With his posh upbringing and background in the armed forces, songwriter James Blunt should be expected to have a thick skin and strong coat of resistance. That’s probably just as well, given how much he’s slated by his critics.
68. A taste of things to come?
Heywood Advertiser, Wednesday 1 October 2008RAISE a glass to the return of that fabulous annual celebration Manchester Food and Drink Festival!
69. MUSIC: The Magic of Motown, Opera House, Friday
Heywood Advertiser, Wednesday 1 October 2008GET into the groove with the Magic of Motown, a show that celebrates the world-famous Tamla Motown record label.
70. DANCE: Hofesh Shechter, The Lowry, Thurs and Fri
Heywood Advertiser, Wednesday 1 October 2008THE current hottest exponent of contemporary dance comes to The Lowry next Thursday and Friday, October 9 and 10 when Hofesh Shechter visits the north west.