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BE WILD II



After a number of months wowing audiences at Berties Landing at the Randburg Waterfront, Michael Evans, brings to the Supper Stage Born 2B Wild II, another of his full-scale party shows.

Born 2B Wild II

runs until December 1 and features Michael and DeWet Wraight on vocals with Wayne Saunders and Andrew Webster and other local mu-sicians in a line up of party band music.

Book through Supper Stage on 84-9866.

NEW VENUE



A new live music venue has appeared on the scene with the regular Sunday gigs held at the Rossburgh Hotel in Sarnia Road. Performances from 13h00 will be held every two weeks and new acts will be encouraged to take to the platform.

For more information phone 465-2695.



WEST END WEB



Playing until December 1 at the new Limelight Theatre complex in Umhlanga Rocks is West End Web a show directed by Themi Venturas which follows the travels of a group of South African visitors to London's West End. The hit numbers from top contemporary West End musicals that make up this show are sung by Kerry Hiles and Grace Swanson with Thubani Tshanini, Patrick Kenny and Arnie Field.

A hearty English supper with pudding and wine is included in the R60 ticket price. Book through Computicket. Limelight's new number is 561-3779.

The Sunday at Six package at R50pp involves a finger supper and a special show which changes every week.

GREENSLEEVES



Greensleeves medieval feasts on the Camelot Estate in Hillcrest are rollicking, bawdy fun with a baron, his musickers, entertainers and wenches. Doors open at 19h15 with dancing until after midnight and a four course meal.

Greensleeves takes place on Friday and Saturday nights (other nights by arrange-ment). The show starts at 20h00 and the cost of R79,50 covers two drinks, the meal, live entertainment and dancing.

Phone 765-5082 or 765-5318 to book.

UNLIMITED DANCE



Social Latin American and ballroom dancing presented by Music Unlimited at the DLI Hall on November 28, from 19h30 to midnight cost R30pp. Food on sale and drinks at club prices.

For tickets phone Claudia on 207-2339.

CLUB ALADDIN



There is a Jazz Session at Club Aladdin, 33 North Coast Road, every Sunday from 14h00 to 19h00. The resident band is Line-out. Phone 579-2772/4788.



OLIVER'S SHOW



Oliver's, the popular fully-licensed curry restaurant in the Standard Bank Centre, Musgrave Road, has taken an experi-mental step into the entertainment field with Sounds Sorta Sinatra.

Sounds Sorta Sinatra

is presented by well-known entertainer and ice-skating star Graham Rich. This light-hearted show performed to backing tracks presents popular songs from legendary singers such as Frank Sinatra.

The show takes place on November 7, 14, 21 and 28 from 19h00 until around 23h00. There is no couvert charge and Oliver's serves a selection of `genuine Natal Indian curries'.

Booking is essential. Phone 22-1686.

SPOOKHOUSE MUSIC



The Spookhouse at 45 Vausedale Crescent in Escombe has the following musical offerings in November.

On November 3 Syd Kitchen and the Utensils perform new Afro-pop at the Spookhouse. On the menu will be a country meal of cottage pie, spring salad and apple crumble with cream. The evening starts at 19h00. Cost R35 pp.

Guest band on November 23 is Famous Curtain Trick, whose debut album was launched recently. Complementing this Saturday night party which starts at 20h00 is a light meal. Cost R25 pp.

To book phone Gisele Turner: 44-5871.

TICKLE TO FINE LEG



If you haven't seen it yet, book now - don't be disappointed. Paul Slabolepszy's delightful Tickle to Fine Leg performed by James Borthwick only runs in the Playhouse Cellar until November 3.