OUR aim is to alert you to the best possible selection of arts and entertainment events coming up in the week ahead.
We acknowledge that people will often travel to see something they particularly like, but we also want to keep ‘local’ appeal.
If you feel your event is left out, e-mail details to phil.williams@nwn.co.uk, and we’ll try to include you if we can.
FRIDAY MAY 18
5.30pm, 8pm - The enthralling documentary Khodorkovsky (12) follows the a man’s from being the wealthiest man in Russia to his imprisonment in Siberia. For more information, call the Ucheldre Centre 01407 763361 or email box-office@ucheldre.org.
At Theatr Colwyn, Colwyn Bay : Allan Yn y Fan, a multi-instrumental and vocal quintet, as well known now for their beautiful vocals as they are for their fiery instrumentals. Their own interpretations of Welsh traditional songs, plus original material will be featured. Starts 7.30pm. Call 01492 577888 or 872000 to book.
For a touch of glitz and glamour, come to the Charity Ball in aid of Ty Gobaith Children’s Hospice at The Impereial Hotel, Llandudno. Drinks reception at 7.15pm, four course dinner at 8pm. Dancing to fabulous DJ Gary Carr, and a fund raising raffle with amazing prizes. Dress code is black tie and glitz.
Tickets at £35 a head are available from reception at The Imperial Hotel, call 01492 877466.
Rhyl Folk Club meets at its new venue at Tynewydd Community Centre, where it continues to welcome new members every Friday.
SATURDAY MAY 19
At The Departure Lounge, Abergele. The Standalones playing The 60s Greatest Hits.
SUNDAY MAY 20
7pm - ANIMATED feature A Cat in Paris (PG) shows at Galeri Caernarfon.
For information, contact the Galeri Caernarfon box office 01286 685 222, or email www.galericaernarfon.com.
MONDAY MAY 21
Until Saturday May 26. The girls are back, as Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson and Lesley Joseph reprise Birds of a Feather on the Venue Cymru stage.
Due to the busy lives of these three stars, this tour is very limited length, so a trip to Llandudno is a must.
Details of performance times and booking from the Box Office on 01492 872000.
Pavilion Theatre, Rhyl. The University of Wales company performs Marathon The Musical at 7.30pm. Call 01745 330000 for details
TUESDAY MAY 22
At The Departure Lounge, Abergele, The Mind Guys, Mike Garner and Mike Dennison perform in the VIP suite upstairs.
Jazz nights at The White Lion, Llanelian every Tuesday.
WEDNESDAY MAY 23
5.30pm, 8pm - HEARTWARMING family tale Red Dog (PG) plays at the Ucheldre Centre in Holyhead.
For ticket prices and more information, call the Ucheldre Centre 01407 763361, or email box-office@ucheldre.org.
4pm, 7.30pm - DANIEL Radcliffe stars in the chilling movie adaptation of The Woman in Black (12A) at Galeri Caernarfon.
Tickets are £5.50, £4.50 (concessions) and £3.50 (PRIMA). To book, contact the Galeri Caernarfon box office 01286 685 222, or email www.galericaernarfon.com.
Jimeon is loved by audiences throughout the world for his brilliant wit and raxor-sharp takes on everyday life.
Currently enjoying a successful TV run, his stage show is all about having a good time, and a good old fashioned laugh. Performance starts at 7.30pm. Call 01492 872000 for further details.
THURSDAY MAY 24
8pm - JOANNA Chapman Smith and Jaron Freeman Fox play the Bluesky Cafe on Bangor High Street.
Food is available from 6.30pm. For more information, call the Bluesky Cafe on 01248 355444, or email blueskybangor.co.uk.