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21. Preview: Amy Winehouse
Wilmslow Express, Friday 23 February 2007FRESH from picking up the Best British Female Brit Award on Valentine's Day, party girl Amy Winehouse sways on to Manchester's Academy's main stage on Sunday.
22. Preview: Arthur Smith
Wilmslow Express, Friday 23 February 2007FUNNY guy Arthur Smith will be gracing the Library Theatre with his presence, guaranteeing an exceptional stand-up performance.
23. Preview: Opera North
Wilmslow Express, Friday 23 February 2007OPERA North's winter season comes to The Lowry this week. The highly-regarded, Leeds-based company will perform recitals of three popular operas from Tuesday until Saturday, March 3.
24. The Dinner Detective: Evuna
Wilmslow Express, Friday 23 February 2007TAPAS restaurants are springing up everywhere these days. Two have appeared on Deansgate in the past 12 months alone - La Vina near the corner of John Dalton Street and Pesto a few hundred yards further on (if you can call Italian mini-dishes "tapas".)
25. Preview: James Morrison
Wilmslow Express, Friday 23 February 2007THESE are crowded times in the singer-songwriter market but James Morrison has done a fine job of standing out above that crowd - as last week's win at the Brit Awards for Best Male Solo Artist proved.
26. Review: The Snow Queen
Wilmslow Express, Friday 23 February 2007ANYONE who shuns theatreland's children's shows should witness the dark, delightful re-telling of Hans Christian Andersen's epic fairytale, The Snow Queen.
27. Preview: The Feeling
Wilmslow Express, Friday 23 February 2007ROCK 'n' roll, as we all know, is a narcisistic world, full of vanity and obsessed with notions of credibilty and "cool''. It's no wonder then, that Britain took so warmly to The Feeling - a group who, from day one, were brazen in their attempts to tear up the rock star "cool'' rulebook.
28. Damon: Why it feels so right to write ...
Wilmslow Express, Friday 23 February 2007BADLY Drawn Boy's current tour has been a long time coming. Mancunian singer songwriter Damon Gough was on track to complete the challenge of recording five albums in five years after the Mercury Prize-winning The Hour Of Bewilderbeast, in 2000.
29. Preview: Dave Matthews Band
Wilmslow Express, Friday 23 February 2007IT speaks volumes that, whenever Dave Matthews Band make live appearances in the UK, a sizable proportion of the audience will likely be Americans who've made the journey over the water.
30. A change to cuisine is brewing
Wilmslow Express, Friday 23 February 2007DEMAND for beer has been declining since the late 1970s, largely brought on by the trend towards a more cosmopolitan lifestyle, and a surge of interest in the Mediterranean diet.