Hereford Racecourse Roman Road, Hereford HR4 9QU 01432 273560 www.hereford-racecourse.co.uk Friday 3 <strong>Jan</strong>uary New Year Racing Continue your New Year celebrations and take advantage of the time before schools go back and take the kids, as under 18s race for free! Wednesday 29 <strong>Jan</strong>uary Afternoon Winter Racing Wrap up warm and take in the fresh winter air for an afternoon of jump racing Sunday 23 <strong>Feb</strong>ruary Half-Term Raceday It’s Half Term! Why not go down to the racecourse with the whole family and see what they have got to offer everyone on this day including fun activities for the children and some thrilling racing for the adults. Hidcote Manor Garden near Chipping Campden GL55 6LR 01386 438333 www.nationaltrust.org.uk/hidcote Saturdays 4 <strong>Jan</strong>uary and 1 <strong>Feb</strong>ruary, 9.15 - 11am Tai Chi Tai Chi is a series of gentle movements which originated thousands of years ago in China. It is practised worldwide today and is suitable for people of all ages and levels of fitness. The classes will run on a monthly basis and are held outdoors, so please go dressed for the weather in comfortable clothing. O2 Academy 190 Cowley Rd, Oxford OX4 1UE 01865 813500 www.academymusicgroup.com/ o2academyoxford Saturday 18 <strong>Jan</strong>uary, 6.30pm The White Lakes Oxford-based indie-rock outfit, The White Lakes, have become known for their energetic and powerful live performances and they kick off the New Year with a hometown show packed full of surprises. Friday 31 <strong>Jan</strong>uary, 11pm Black Parade 00’s Emo Anthems The UK’s biggest emo night, Black Parade, are bringing their 00’s emo party to Oxford! Expect to hear hits from Paramore, Jimmy Eat World, My Chemical Romance + more. Over 18s only Sunday 2 <strong>Feb</strong>ruary, 7pm Billy Lockett Emotive singer-songwriter, Billy Lockett, is starting off the New Year with a string of headline shows that’ll flaunt off the material from his brand-new EP, Reset. Tuesday 11 <strong>Feb</strong>ruary, 7pm Miz Cracker’s American Woman Miz Cracker returns to the UK with her brand-new, witty one-woman show, American Woman and she’ll be bringing a host of friends from New York along for the ride! Over 14s only Friday 28 <strong>Feb</strong>ruary, 6pm Hot 8 Brass Band The Hot 8 Brass Band are an incredible raw and funky brass band, straight from the streets of New Orleans. Famous for their boundless energy, you can’t help but raise a smile when you see them live and they’re heading out on the Mardi Gras tour in the spring to bring joy to cities across the nation. Friday 28 <strong>Feb</strong>ruary, 6.30pm Vex Red Electronic rockers, Vex Red, are back with a refreshed sense of purpose after a long 17-year wait and they’ve got plenty of new music on the way. Having reignited their hunger, the band are set for a full headline tour and the year will see them go from strength to strength. Sulgrave Manor Manor Road, Near Banbury OX17 2SD 01295 760205 www.sulgravemanor.org.uk Every Thursday Toddler Time Explore the family friendly garden, make mud pies and build dens! After all the fun, don’t forget your hot drink and your little ones biscuits. 3 for one adult and two children Tetbury Goods Shed Arts Centre Old Station, Station Yard, Tetbury GL8 8DG 01666 505496 www.shed-arts.co.uk Friday 3 <strong>Jan</strong>uary, 2pm - 4.15pm Beauty and the Beast Pantomime Join Belle and the Beast together with Dame Tilly Tarte, Phillipe Fillop and the Enchantress of the Rose as they try to lift the curse and find the path to true love. Saturday 18 <strong>Jan</strong>uary, 7.30pm Martin James Bartlett - Solo Piano Since winning the BBC Young Musician of the Year in 2014, Martin James Bartlett has developed an impressive international career, performing in China, Japan and Spain as well as appearing with many of the UK’s leading orchestras. The Theatre Chipping Norton 2 Spring Street, Chipping Norton OX7 5NL 01608 649126 www.chippingnortontheatre.com Friday 24 <strong>Jan</strong>uary Morgan and West - Unbelievable Science Captivating chemistry! Phenomenal physics! Bonkers biology! Magicians, time travellers and all round spiffing chaps Morgan & West have a secret past - they are genuine, bona fide, legitimately qualified scientists, and now are bring their love of enlightenment to the stage! Unbelievable Science is a live, interactive science show for the whole family, where real experiments take place right before your eyes. Thursday 30 <strong>Jan</strong>uary In Loyal Company In Loyal Company is the incredible true story of missing World War II soldier and prisoner of War Arthur Robinson, written and performed by his great-nephew, David William Bryan. May 1941. Arthur Robinson joins up becoming a private in the 18th reconnaissance division. Deployed to Singapore, his ship is destroyed by Japanese dive bombers on arrival. Arthur is declared missing. This extraordinary true story of survival is a tour-de-force war epic. Wednesday 5 - Saturday 15 <strong>Feb</strong>ruary Jeeves and Wooster in Perfect Nonsense Take your seats with caution! Aristocratic buffoon Bertie Wooster has hired the theatre for the night to present his oneman show detailing a recent and rather spectacular series of misadventures, including the theft of a novelty cow creamer and a narrow escape from unwanted matrimony. Friday 21 <strong>Feb</strong>ruary, 7.45pm The Upbeat Beatles The Upbeat Beatles are second to none and the show takes you through the Fab Four’s long and winding road from the early Cavern days through Beatlemania, America, Sergeant Pepper to Abbey Road, with narrative and full multi-media presentation. Thursday 27 - Saturday 29 <strong>Feb</strong>ruary <strong>Jan</strong>e Eyre A Gothic masterpiece of tempestuous passions and dark secrets, <strong>Jan</strong>e Eyre tells the thrilling story of an orphan girl and her journey from a childhood of loneliness and cruelty to a life at Thornfield Hall and an unlikely relationship with the mysterious Mr Rochester. Blenheim Palace Woodstock OX20 1PP 01993 810530 www.blenheimpalace.com Saturday 15 <strong>Feb</strong>ruary - Tuesday 14 April Let’s Misbehave - The 1920’s at Blenheim Palace Travel back in time to the Roaring Twenties as Blenheim Palace invites bright young things to a magnificent party celebrating this famously decadent decade. We take great care in compiling the listings, however we recommend that you check with the venue in advance as events and activities may be subject to change. 6 | www.northcotswoldslifestyle.co.uk
www.thetiteinn.co.uk Email: annanddavid@thetitein.co.uk Situated in a delightful corner of the village of Chadlington, on the edge of the <strong>Cotswolds</strong>, sits the 17th century TITE INN. This cosy pub has it all; tasteful, traditional décor, a great atmosphere, very friendly hosts, a good range of real ales, sparklingly clean facilities, and a menu of mouth-watering homecooked food. That’s not to mention its garden, which is one of the loveliest in the <strong>Cotswolds</strong>. Three terraces of nicely spaced alcoves, set amongst beautifully maintained gardens and lawns. A great spot for al fresco dining, or just a relaxing drink. www.northcotswoldslifestyle.co.uk | 7
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