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Main Street just keeps getting hotter
Last Saturday night saw Main Street packed to capacity to hear local family four-piece band Macz who were hot on the heels of Knotty Pine and Galswegian star Amy Belle who is quoted on her myspace site as saying, "I can honestly say it was the most enjoyable gig I have played in a very long time..... The crowd were fantastic and I just smiled and smiled."
Macz really turned up the heat and took the crowd to a new level of enjoyment with their mixture of modern and classic tunes which kept the crowd on their feet all night.
Leeanne Monteith,...>>> more
English rockers Smudge to play Top of the Town
It may be American Independence Day but this Friday, July 4 will see an English rock invasion to Omagh.
English punk rockers Smudge will hit the Top of the Town for their first ever gig in Northern Ireland. The Manchester four-piece have received critical acclaim from many sources and have shared a stage with such high profile bands as The Used, Gallows, Rise Against, Aiden and many more.
Smudge is quite basically an effortless mix of huge pop choruses, blistering riffage and tons of energy. Formed back in 2004 they have toured up and down...>>> more
Joy Division documentary screened
Years after his death, critics and fans continue to write and discuss at length Joy Division vocalist Ian Curtis's music, possible motivations and inspirations. News of his suicide in 1980 spurred many rumours, further accelerating interest in his work and troubled life.
This interest continues today as a profile of Curtis's life has been made into a film entitled 'Control,' depicting this enigmatic singers personal, professional and romantic troubles that led him to commit suicide at the age of 23.
ScreenTwleve.co.uk at the Strule Arts Centre...>>> more
Sally ohs!
Anticipation has intensified in recent months and weeks, but the
suspense is now over as the new £4
million Sally's entertainment complex officially opens its doors this weekend.
Unfortunately, if you are not a lucky ticket holder you will have to wait until Saturday night to get a glimpse of this lavish new bar, lounge and disco as
Friday night is reserved for ticket
winners only.
Spread over three floors, the traditions and character remain in the front bar area. A new lounge area offers live music while the ultra modern new disco...>>> more
Lunchtime cabaret with Heart 'n' Soul Unplugged
Take an early lunch break this Friday at 12.30pm and spend it in Strule Arts Centre. Heart 'n' Soul are an extraordinary company of artists with learning disabilities. Pino Frumiento, Lizzie Emeh and Mark Snead will delight you with their soul, jazz and world music vibes and share with you the stories behind the songs. Backed by their talented band and a rich visual landscape, the trio will show you just why audiences all over the world have given them such high acclaim.
A spokesperson said, "As part of the Omagh Sligo Joint Cultural Events...>>> more
Bastien and Bastienne - perfect introduction to opera
Strule Arts Centre is delighted to welcome Opera Theatre Company to Omagh on Saturday, July 5 with their enchanting one-act singspiel Bastien and Bastienne. Written in 1768, when Mozart was only 12, this dramatic love story is one of Mozart's earliest operas. Although very young, Mozart already had excellent vocal writing skills and a talent for parody and whimsy that still delights the modern day audience.
Bastien and Bastienne are young lovers who are destined to be together – but does the path of true love ever run smoothly? Sung in...>>> more
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