Music

Parkside Social Club, Haworth facebook.com/groovyhappening Groovy Happening with Do Miss America, Box Jellys, Luke Hirst and Reublk (Saturday 7.30pm), admission £3 Cricketers Arms, Coney Lane, Keighley 01535 669912 cricketersarmskeighley.co.uk Rock covers bands Last Orders (tomorrow) and Reload (Saturday); punk-rock covers band Tigerbay (December 13); 1980s hard rock covers band Rockweiler (December 20) Exchange Arts Centre, Russell Street, Keighley 01535 661591 exchangearts.co.uk American punk band US Bombs (tonight); tribute band Complete Madness (tomorrow); ska-metal icons Random Hand (December 7); funk, soul and jazz band Ronny and the Ferns (December 12); Sounds of Swami play Foo Fighters (December 13) Cougar Park Hall of Fame 01535 600310 keighleybluesclub.net Keighley Blues Club hosts 24 Pesos (December 13) Laycock Village Hall 07773 637335 bronteblues.com Brontë Blues Club hosts a Christmas party with the Hamilton Loomis Band (December 6) Snooty Fox, Oakworth Covers band Rhythm Junkies (tomorrow); China Sky (December 14); Ramblers and Rock Bottom Risers (December 21) Black Swan, Bradford Black Horse Fairy (December 28) Central Hall, Alice Street, Keighley soulshack@blueyonder.co.uk 01535 210507 Motown soul dance party (December 21) Crown Inn, Addingham Traditional jazz with Harry Long’s Goodtime Jazzband (Wednesday, 8.45pm) New Variety Club, Russell Street, Keighley 01535 606939 kencarolwood@googlemail.com Magical Christmas Tree folk concert (tonight) Great Northern, Halifax Road, Keighley 01535 656570 Folk artist Damien Clark with Liz Narey (tomorrow) Bingley Arts Centre 01274 567983 bingleyartscentre.co.uk Glenn Tilbrook (Wednesday)

Local

White Lion, Kildwick My Newt comedy night (December 10, 8pm), admission free Keighley Playhouse 07599 890769 keighleyplayhouse.co.uk Comedy Christmas Belles (until Saturday, 7.30pm) Bingley Arts Centre bingleyartscentre.co.uk Bingley Little Theatre in light-hearted spy thriller The 39 Steps (until Saturday, 7.30pm) Sutton Village Hall 01535 632289 Sutton’s Green Hut Theatre Company in pantomime Aladdin (until Saturday) University Academy Keighley 0161 2361938 Dinner concert with singer Antonello Rondi (Saturday, 7pm) Pennington’s Octagon Live 01274 562252 Comedian Chubby Brown (February 13)

Out of town

King’s Hall, Ilkley upstagers.org.uk 01943 607944 Upstagers in A Christmas Carol (Saturday), panto Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (January 24 to February 1) and musical Les Miserables (March 20-23) Skipton Little Theatre skipton.little.theatre@gmail.com 07527 141176 Casebook of Sherlock Holmes (Tuesday to December 14) Skipton Town Hall 01756 799912 skiptonmusic.org.uk Royal Northern College of Music Chamber Choir (Tuesday) Alhambra Theatre, Bradford 01274 432000 bradford-theatres.co.uk Musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (until Saturday); pantomime Aladdin (December 14 to January 26) St George’s Hall, Bradford 01274 432000 bradford-theatres.co.uk Comedian Sarah Millican (tomorrow); songs-from-the-shows in Beyond The Barricade At Christmas (December 12); Christmas rock ‘n’ roll show The Twist (December 13); comedian Russell Brand (December 14); comedian Ken Dodd (20); Bradford Festival Choral Society family Christmas concert (December 21); Halle plays New Year Celebration Viennese Concert (January 5) Victoria Theatre, Halifax 01422 351158 calderdale.gov.uk/victoria Pantomime Dick Whittington (December 14 to January 5) Square Chapel, Halifax 01422 349422 squarechapel.co.uk Fiddler Tom McConville with Andy Watt (tonight); harpsichord player Mahan Esfahani (Saturday); nostalgia show A Victorian Christmas (December 12); York Waits with Drive The Cold Winter Away (December 13) and Music For Christmas (December 14); folk artists Norma Waterson and Eliza Carthy with the Gift Band (December 14) Grand Theatre, Leeds 0844 8482700 leedsgrandtheatre.com Tommy Steele in Christmas Carol musical Scrooge (until Saturday); Northern Ballet in Cinderella (December 16 to January 4) West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds 0113 2137700 wyp.org.uk The Jungle Book (until January 18) Leeds City Varieties 0113 2430808 cityvarieties.co.uk Rock ‘n’ roll panto Jack in the Beanstalk (until January 12) Leeds Town Hall 0113 2243801 leedsconcertseason.com Orchestra of Opera North (Saturday); National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain (January 4) Carriageworks, Leeds 0113 2243801 carriageworkstheatre.org.uk Pantomime Sleeping Beauty (tomorrow to January 12) Harrogate Theatre 01423 502116 harrogatetheatre.co.uk Panto Sleeping Beauty (until January 12) Royal Hall, Harrogate 01423 502116 harrogatetheatre.co.uk Folk-rock band Lindisfarne (December 16); folk show An Albion Christmas (December 17); Opera North in A Viennese Whirl (December 30); drama Dracula (January 28-31); Brendan Cole’s dance show (January 29); comedians Punt & Dennis (February 3) Motorpoint Arena, Sheffield 0114 2565656 motorpointarenasheffield.co.uk Comedy with Mrs Brown (until Saturday); JLS (Tuesday); Diversity (December 12); Black Sabbath (December 14)

Attractions

Children’s museum Eureka!, Halifax 01422 330069 eureka.org.uk Interactive science displays including All About Me body exhibit Bronte Parsonage Museum, Haworth 01535 642323 bronte.org.uk Capturing the Brontes exhibition by surrealist photographer Charlotte Cory (until