{"id":9092,"date":"2015-05-08T08:16:27","date_gmt":"2015-05-08T07:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=9092"},"modified":"2015-05-08T08:16:27","modified_gmt":"2015-05-08T07:16:27","slug":"here-is-jacquelines-pick-of-what%e2%80%99s-on-this-weekend-across-the-north-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2015\/05\/here-is-jacquelines-pick-of-what%e2%80%99s-on-this-weekend-across-the-north-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Here is Jacqueline&#8217;s pick of what\u2019s on this  weekend across the North this week."},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Down<\/h1>\n<p>The amazing Belfast Community Gospel Choir will be coming to Bangor Elim on Saturday 9th May.\u00a0A night not to be missed with all the proceeds going towards the work of the\u00a0Bangor Elim Family Foundation\u00a0and the work of Davy &amp; Esther Allen in Cambodia. Tickets are \u00a310 and will be available at the Church, and at Faith Mission Bookshop, Bangor.\u00a0 This promises to be a fun filled night with great music, singing and entertainment.<\/p>\n<h1>Armagh<\/h1>\n<p>This Friday \u00a08<sup>th<\/sup> and Saturday 9<sup>th<\/sup> May meet Herman and Daisy at the Market Place Theatre. They want to make shoes for your feet. But they owe so much money they barely can eat. Don\u2019t worry though, because magic is always just around the corner. The Elves are here to help! And sometimes the answers are right above your head.\u00a0 Fidget Feet\u2019s \u2018The Elves &amp; The Shoemaker\u2019 is immersive storytelling with music and aerial circus for children aged between 4-8yrs and their families. There is no stage, you will join them inside their workshop and actually help them to make the best pair of shoes ever made. Herman, Daisy and the Elves need you!<\/p>\n<h1>Fermanagh<\/h1>\n<p>This Saturday 9th May take part in the 10K Fun Run \/ 3K Walk at 2.00pm, through the beautiful surroundings of Colebrooke Estate. Registration from 12-1.30pm in Colebrooke Church Hall. Strictly 15yrs &amp; over competing in the 10K with cash prizes for those competing in the 10K.\u00a0 All proceeds in aid of Brookeborough &amp; District Community Playgroup Funds.<\/p>\n<h1>Tyrone<\/h1>\n<p>The Sperrin Choir present an evening devoted to the glitz and glamour of the musical this Thursday evening 7<sup>th<\/sup> May at the Burnavon Theatre Cookstown in \u201cThe Magic of the Musicals\u201d.\u00a0 The audience will be transported from 1950&#8217;s right through to the modern day.\u00a0 The programme is sure to have everyone humming along to some of the world&#8217;s most famous melodies written by composers such as Andrew Lloyd Webber, Claude Schonberg and Stephen Schwartz.<\/p>\n<h1>Derry<\/h1>\n<p>See Goitse perform live this Saturday 9<sup>th<\/sup> May at An Coire, Maghera.\u00a0 Goitse\u00a0Forged in the white-hot creative crucible of Limerick University\u2019s Irish World Academy of Music and Dance, the quintet have graduated with a musical maturity worthy of the greatest. They have made a name for themselves as one of the most sought after bands amongst connoisseurs of Irish Traditional music, having won feverish critical plaudits for their D\u00f3nal Lunny-produced second album\u00a0Transformed.\u00a0 Their distinctive sound lies in the quality of their own compositions interspersed with well-known traditional tunes, which make each set entertaining and unique. The gripping rhythm section sets a breaktaking pace for the music while through the sweet, charismatic voice of \u00c1ine Mc Geeney draw audiences into the music in a way very few performers can achieve.\u00a0 Lace up your dancing shoes and get ready for a night of wonderful music and fast paced fun with Goitse.<\/p>\n<h1>Antrim<\/h1>\n<p>Fresh from a West End run of \u2018The Trials of Oscar Wilde\u2019, European Arts Company returns with a thrilling adaptation of Wilde\u2019s only novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray this Friday 8<sup>th<\/sup> May at the Theatre at the Mill Newtownabbey.\u00a0 \u00a0Set in the decadent world of Victorian London, a beautiful, narcissistic young man called Dorian Gray becomes infatuated by the exquisite portrait that Basil Hallward has painted of him. He makes a Faustian pact that he will remain forever young while the picture grows old. Combining drawing room comedy and Gothic horror, this is a gripping and hugely entertaining theatrical event.<\/p>\n<h1>Belfast<\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal;\">The Crazy Cat Comedy Club returns to the Belfast Barge this Thursday 7th May with Paul Currie. This is what Stewart Lee had to say about him in Edinburgh 2014 &#8220;Wish I&#8217;d see him sooner! I&#8217;ll be back to see him every year now! Paul Currie was my favourite comedy show of the Fringe! &#8220;Paul has been doing stand up for over 10 years now but before that he was a street performer and was teaching circus skills. This is clear to see in Paul&#8217;s act too! Support comes from stand-up comics Conor McGinley and Louise Taylor. Both are also experienced comedy actors.\u00a0 Hosted by MC Victoria E Armstrong. A great line up and a great night&#8217;s craic guaranteed!&#8221;\u00a0Doors 8pm<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Add your events free at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\">www.whatsonni.com<\/a>. Follow us on twitter @whatsonNI and on facebook at fb.com\/www.whatsonni.com for news, competitions and what\u2019s on near you.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Down The amazing Belfast Community Gospel Choir will be coming to Bangor Elim on Saturday 9th May.\u00a0A night not to be missed with all the proceeds going towards the work of the\u00a0Bangor Elim Family Foundation\u00a0and the work of Davy &amp; Esther Allen in Cambodia. 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