5 of the best
Your guide to events you must not miss this week
1Scarborough Jazz Club
The Cask, Ramshill, Wednesday December 14, doors open at 7.45pm
It’s Scarborough Jazz Club’s Christmas party and Ben Beattie, leader of the After Midnight band, whose rousing, soulful alto saxophone will strike the right notes, is ably assisted by the MG3 - Mark Gordon on keys, Bob Walker on bass guitar and Tom Townsend on drums.
The Cask Inn will be providing free chilli (both con carne and veg). Minimum donation £5 on door
Christmas laser light show
2 Scarborough and Whitby, Friday December 9 and Saturday December 10 from 7pm until 9.30pm
The spectacular show will see laser beams shine from Scarborough Lighthouse, Flamborough’s Chalk Tower and Whitby Abbey and a special lighting and laser show taking place at Scarborough Castle and Lighthouse.
The two-night spectacle, funded by the Yorkshire Coast BID, will see multiple laser beam shows performed in a sequence.
The following locations have also been recommended as the best viewing spots: Filey Country Car Park, Whitby Harbour, Flamborough Head car park, Scarborough Seafront for the Lighthouse and Castle and· Ravenscar. Free
Beauty and the Beast: The 3
Pantomime
Tom Rolfe Productions present a real beauty of a pantomime with stunning scenery, beautiful costumes and hilarious comedy. Will Gaston win the hand of his one true love? Will Belle fall for the Beast? Will everyone live happily ever after?
Tickets: 01947 824770
Black Panther: Wakanda 4
Forever (12A)
Whitby Pavilion on Sunday December 11 at 5pm; Monday December 12 at 7pm; Tuesday December 13 at 6pm and Wednesday December 14 at 7pm Queen Ramonda, Shuri, M'Baku, Okoye and the Dora
Milaje fight to protect their nation from intervening world powers in the wake of King T'Challa's death. Tickets: 01947 824770
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Scarborough Spa, Saturday September 10 at 7.30pm
The concert will be presented by Adam Tomlinson and features vocalist Bethany Grimshaw, Celebration Brass and the United Schools Choir. Tickets: 01723
376774
The Festive Spectacular: Charity Carol Concert
Buddy Holly
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and the Cricketers –
Holly at Christmas
Stephen Joseph Theatre, Thursday December 8 at 7.30pm
Holly’s hits, other contemporary classics and some Christmas crackers are all wrapped up in a fast, furious and funny feast of entertainment.
Tickets: 01723 370541 and online at www.sjt.uk.com
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Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough, from Monday December 12 to Friday December 23
Annual show for the under six-ear-olds. Sammy is a brilliant shoemaker. People come from all over the land to have their shoes made by Sammy. But … one day everything becomes just a little bit tricky. Everyone seems to want really wacky shoes made from the strangest things. Come along and help Sammy rise to the challenge of their ‘impossible day’ and see if they actually can make shoes out of hay, cheese and lots of other weird and wonderful stuff.
Tickets: 01723 370541 and at www.sjt.uk.com