East Ayrshire Leisure Guide Sept - Dec 2017 The Guide Sep-Dec 2017 | Page 8

ARTS | PALACE THEATRE & GRAND HALL
ARTS | PALACE THEATRE & GRAND HALL
EAST AYRSHIRE YOUTH THEATRE
Presents...
I-DANCE present….
A Night of Dirty Dancing
SAT 21 OCT · 7.30PM · £21 (1 IN 10 FREE)
No film has captured the hearts of a
generation like Dirty Dancing. Relive the
passion, indulge in the romance and
celebrate the greatest movie soundtrack of
all time.
Recast and re-scripted for 2017, it’s all down
to Kellerman’s end of season show. Revel
in the moments you loved, the memories
you made and music that’s resonated
throughout the years: She’s Like the Wind,
Big Girls Don’t Cry, Hey Baby, Wipeout, Do
You Love Me, Be My Baby, Hungry Eyes and,
of course, the Oscar-winning (I’ve Had) The
Time of My Life.
Don’t be the one sitting in the corner.
Immerse yourself in the timeless, theatrical
treat. Take a trip back to the summer of ’63,
relive Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey’s
sizzling performance in the ultimate coming
of age romance.
“The jam-packed stage show lived up to all
expectations with laughter, fun and frolics
galore” Leona Greenan, Hamilton Advertiser
Please note this show is not affiliated with ‘Dirty
Dancing: The Classic Story on Stage’ currently on tour
in the UK and worldwide. www.entertainers.co.uk
reserves the right to alter the programme.
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When Sleeping Women
Wake, Mountains Move
Touchdown Dance
When There Are Wings
THU 26 OCT · 7.00PM · £8/£5
i-DANCE, the Palace Theatre’s resident
integrated company, make a welcome return
to the stage with not one, but three world
premieres!
A remarkable company of dancers who,
working alongside choreographers and
artists, have developed an accomplished and
thrilling body of new work. The dancers’
ability to embrace dance in meaningful ways
is reflected in their successful performances
on various platforms and stages across the
region, surprising and enthralling audiences.
The programme will explore a gentler more
compassionate view of how the world
could be, in stark contrast to aggressive
and divisive forms of rule. The company
welcome renowned choreographer,
Angus Balbernie from France to create
a specially commissioned new piece for
i-DANCE, in collaboration with costume
artist Myra Ostacchini. A duet from the
unique Touchdown Dance, directed by
Angus, which features extraordinary dancer,
Stuart Jackson who is autistic and blind will
complete the programme.
BOX OFFICE: 01563 554900
EAYT presents
Nathan Carter
FRI 3 NOV · 7.30PM · £25
GRAND HALL
Nathan Carter is one of the biggest names
on the Irish music scene and fast becoming
a big name all over the UK with his fine
performances. Nathan and his six man band
perform a great variety of country, Irish, pop
and ballads - music to appeal to all ages.
Nathan is an expert accordion player so you
can also expect a bit of a hand clapping,
foot tapping hooley! A superbly entertaining
show that will make you want to see him
again.
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Oliver
FRI 10 - SAT 11 NOV · 7PM
£13/£11
Consider yourself at home in Kilmarnock’s
Palace Theatre as East Ayrshire Youth
Theatre presents the musical Oliver! Set in
London’s murky underworld, Lionel Bart’s
much-loved musical tells the story of the
runaway orphan Oliver and the colorful
characters he encounters following his
escape from the workhouse. The bullying
Mr Bumble, devious gang leader Fagin,
menacing Bill Sikes, his kindly girlfriend
Nancy and the Artful Dodger are brought
vividly to life in the atmospheric setting
of the old mill. The whole EAYT Company
and Bart’s witty and memorable songs,
including You’ve Got to Pick A Pocket Or
Two, Consider Yourself and I’d Do Anything,
Oliver! will tug at your heart strings, make
you smile and most definitely make you
want to sing along!
buy tickets online: eastayrshireleisure.com
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