To have your gigs included FREE of charge in the Gig Guide, telephone Ellie Hargreaves on 01539-710155, or send a fax on 01539-720990, or drop a line to the Gig Guide, The Westmorland Gazette, 1 Wainwright's Yard, LA9 4DP, at least TWO WEEKS before the event, or you can e-mail your details to ellie.hargreaves@kendal.newsquest.co.uk.

  • FRIDAY (March 16):

Cavendish Arms, Dalton: New Hall Jazz Band. Danny's, Kendal: Dan Ray. Crown Inn, High Newton: Comic Relief Karaoke. Victoria Hall, Grange-over-Sands: Jim Hart's Gemini. The Brewery, Kendal: Salsa Celtica. Bulls Head, Milnthorpe: Dangerous Brothers. King's Arms, Barrow: Shaun Webster Band. Outgate Inn, Ambleside: Les Bull Jazz Band. King's Arms, Hale: The Hale and Hearty Folk Club. Zeffirellis, Ambleside: Graham Fitkin and Tim Garland aka Momentum. The Railway Club, Carnforth: Striding Edge. Bootleggers, Kendal: Off The Record.

  • SATURDAY (March 17):

Whitewater Hotel, Newby Bridge: Jamie Green. Unicorn Inn, Ambleside: Folk Night. The Oddfellow's Arms, Kendal: St. Patrick's Night gig. Guide Over Sands, Allithwaite: Live Steam. Crown Inn, High Newton: Lauren. Black Swan, Kendal: Side by Side. Ye Olde Fighting Cocks, Arnside: Back From Beyond. Cock and Dolphin, Kendal: St. Patrick's Night with Stan Vannin. The Brewery, Kendal: CJ Chenierl. The Mariners, Bowness: Dangerous Brothers. Sticklebarn Tavern, Great Langdale: Decca. Victoria Tavern, Kendal: Vic Silvers. Carnforth Station, Carnforth: Tabuka. Crag Bank Village Hall, Carnforth: D'Rhyme Intervention, Pandemonium and Article 48. Sun Hotel, Troutbeck Bridge: Stewart.

  • SUNDAY (March 18):

Whoop Hall, Kirkby Lonsdale: Stuart Lewthwaite and Pete Major. Charter Theatre, Preston: Sing-a-Long-a Abba. Bootleggers, Kendal: Rogue Leader. Whitewater Hotel, Newby Bridge: Pendle Jazzmen. Tweedies Bar, Grasmere: Decca.

MONDAY (March 19): Longlands Hotel, Tewitfield, near Carnforth: Cat Dog.

  • TUESDAY (March 20):

Guild Hall, Preston: Joan Armatrading.

  • WEDNESDAY (March 21):

Lamp Lighter's Bar, Windermere: Folk Night. Guild Hall, Preston McFly. Lancaster Music Library, Lancaster: I Was a Cub Scout.

  • THURSDAY (March 22):

Unicorn Inn, Ambleside: Folk Night. The Brewery, Kendal: Rachel Unthank and the Winterset. Burgundy's Wine Bar, Kendal: Joel Allison Trio. Bootleggers, Kendal: Underground Ballroom.