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THE CAROLE KING & JAMES TAYLOR STORY // 3 MAR
WOOD BURNING WORKSHOP // 4 MAR
Learn the art of pyrography in this fun workshop for adults. All materials will be supplied, and you’ ll go home with your finished piece.
10am. Price: £ 40 The Grain Store Studio, Brenley Farm, Brenley Lane, Boughton, Faversham ME13 9LY www. grainstorestudio. co. uk / 07596 908529
THE HANDSOME FAMILY // 4 MAR
The Carole King & James Taylor Story presented by Dan Clews and Phoebe Katis, this show of two halves takes you on an incredible journey through the careers of James Taylor and Carole King, who collectively own more than 10 Grammys. Featuring a backdrop of iconic imagery, the show gives a fascinating insight into the legends behind hits such as“ Fire & Rain”,“ Natural Woman” and the unforgettable“ You’ ve Got A Friend”. In this enthralling nod to two of the world’ s best singersongwriters, James Taylor’ s music is played by Dan Clews and Carole King’ s music is played by Phoebe Katis, both well established artists in their own right.
8pm. Price: £ 18.50 Stag Theatre, London Road, Sevenoaks TN13 1ZZ www. stagsevenoaks. co. uk / 01732 450175
THE WEAVE OF LIFE TOUR // 3, 17 & 24 MAR
US husband-and-wife duo The Handsome Family has been labelled both alt-country and traditionalist, but truthfully their often-dark music lies in a unique space somewhere in between, blending the sounds of traditional country and bluegrass, especially murder ballads, into a more modern scenery. " Haunting, primal and strangely heroic." The Times 8pm. Price: £ 15(£ 17 on the door) Quarterhouse, Mill Bay, Folkestone CT20 1BN www. quarterhouse. co. uk / 01303 760750
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Join a Turner Contemporary gallery assistant on this tour of Entangled: Threads & Making to investigate the relationships between artists ' life experience and the artwork they create.
2.30pm. Price: Free Turner Contemporary, Rendezvous, Margate CT9 1HG www. turnercontemporary. org / 01843 233000
THE BOY AND THE MERMAID // 5 MAR
Can one unlikely friendship save the Town On The Sea from catastrophe? Paper Balloon present this magical and exciting new show for family audiences. Based on an original story by Alex Kanefsky, and featuring original songs and music from Darren Clark( The Little Gardener, The Scarecrow ' s Wedding), this new play explores the fate of one little fishing town, exposed to the mercy of sea monsters, mer-creatures and spectacularly bad town planning. Traditional sea shanties combine with new music in a tale told through lyrical storytelling, quirky puppetry and innovative physical theatre.
2.30pm. Price: £ 6( children £ 5) Quarterhouse, Mill Bay, Folkestone CT20 1BN www. quarterhouse. co. uk / 01303 760750
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