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Eight plays to be staged in  one evening

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Joe 'Beak' Crawford gets checked out for the ba'.

IN PICTURES: Hobkirk hand ba’

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Frank Zappa Tribute Band 'Pygmy Twylyte' head for The Eastgate Theatre, Peebles, on February 23.

An evening of Zappa classics from the 70s & 80s

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Melrose Literary Sociery welcomes back its old friend Allan Massie, who will be talking about his book, The Ragged Lion, on February 19.'This is a critically-acclaimed fictional memoir of Sir Walter Scott, in which Allan recreates the life and times of the writer, convincingly capturing Scott's humour, stoicism and eccentricity.

Acclaimed fictional memoir of Sir Walter Scott by award-winning Borders author

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Exciting contemporary folk music from Tannara

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The Borders Youth Theatre bring CHAOS to the Borders

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Local musicians champion neglected Scottish composers

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Sean Shibe, acoustic guitarist, will play two pieces by Bach, an Etude and a Prelude by Villa Lobos and several Scottish lute suites at Kelso Old Parish Church on Sunday, February 17.

Recital by award-winning Scottish guitarist Sean Shibe

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Acclaimed Scottish actors John Shedden and Finlay McLean (plus skeleton) perform a series of weird and wonderful sketches in, Get a Life, at Bowhill House, Selkirk on March 21.

A hilarious, but not altogether crazy, look at a crazy world

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An evening of Zappa classics from the 70s & 80s

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2019 will be the biggest year yet for Tannara, with the release of their second album STRANDS at the Celtic Connections Festival 2019. The album represents a significant development for the band who have spent the past two years writing and recording this superb work. ''Following the album release, the band are set for a busy year of doing what they love best- performing- with UK tours taking place in March and September, a summer of festival appearances, and touring in mainland Europe in November.''The group will perform at Eastgate Theatre, Peebles on March 8.

Exciting contemporary folk music from Tannara

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Agapanthus Duo will be performing a programme of popular classical favourites for Hawick Music Club on February 24.

Local musicians champion neglected Scottish composers

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Sean Shibe, acoustic guitarist, will play two pieces by Bach, an Etude and a Prelude by Villa Lobos and several Scottish lute suites at Kelso Old Parish Church on Sunday, February 17.

Recital by award-winning Scottish guitarist Sean Shibe

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The David Husband Sound, comprising David on piano accordion, Gavin Piper on 5-row and Alan Crawford on drums, were the guest artiste for the first meeting of the New Year at Kelso Accordion and Fiddle Club.

David Husband Sound kicked off the season for Kelso Club

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Eight plays to be staged in  one evening

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For the sixth year running, Borders Youth Theatre is taking part in the National Youth Theatre Connections Festival.'Twenty young people will use the February school holiday to rehearse a new play, Chaos written by Laura Lomas, especially for young actors.'They will perform the play at Tower Mill in Hawick on Wednesday, February 20 and Thursday, February 21.

The Borders Youth Theatre bring CHAOS to the Borders

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One of the UK's favourite musical theatre tour, Beyond the Barricade, is coming to Hawick on February 22.'Past performers of the musical, Les Mis�rables, recreate the West'End and Broadway musical hit songs with amazing authenticity, in a blockbusting two-hour show that is considered to be one of the UK's favourite musical theatre concert.

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Acclaimed Scottish actors John Shedden and Finlay McLean (plus skeleton) perform a series of weird and wonderful sketches in, Get a Life, at Bowhill House, Selkirk on March 21.

A hilarious, but not altogether crazy, look at a crazy world

Theatre and Comedy

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Joe 'Beak' Crawford gets checked out for the ba'.

IN PICTURES: Hobkirk hand ba’

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Melrose Literary Sociery welcomes back its old friend Allan Massie, who will be talking about his book, The Ragged Lion, on February 19.'This is a critically-acclaimed fictional memoir of Sir Walter Scott, in which Allan recreates the life and times of the writer, convincingly capturing Scott's humour, stoicism and eccentricity.

Acclaimed fictional memoir of Sir Walter Scott by award-winning Borders author

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Beckie and Zach Anderson with Aidan Smith and Nanny Lesley Porterfield throwing the ball up in memory of her dad, Alan Porterfield.

Forty pictures from the 2019 Jedburgh hand ba’

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Stow poet JO Morgan at the Costa Book of the Year ceremony in London. (Photo by Tristan Fewings/Getty Images)

Borders poet misses out on £30,000 national award

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