TO HAVE your gigs included FREE of charge in the Gig Guide, telephone Beth Broomby on 01539-720555, or send a fax on 01539-720990, or drop a line to the Gig Guide, The Westmorland Gazette, 22 Stricklandgate, Kendal, LA9 4NE, at least TWO WEEKS before the event.

Or you can e-mail your details to the address at the top of this page.

Friday: The Outgate Inn, Outgate: Bill Bailey.

Ship Inn, Bowness Bay: Angie Palmer.

The Alex, Lancaster: music festival with Seraphim and The Relatives.Dickie Doodles, Kendal: Sound.

George and Dragon, Kendal: Stealer.

Mariners Cox'ns Cabin, Bowness: Chicago Blues Weekend.

Saturday: Duke of Edinburgh R&B Club, Barrow: Nightshift.

Mariners Cox'ns Cabin, Bowness: Chicago Blues Weekend.

The Alex, Lancaster: music festival with Seraphim and The Relatives .

SUNDAY: White Water Hotel, Newby Bridge: Mainline Jazz.

Bootlegger's, Kendal: Gem.

MONDAY: Bootleggers: Push Kings.

TUESDAY: Bootlegger's, Kendal: Chow.

Boaters Restaurant, Lakeside, Newby Bridge: New Hall Jazz Band.

Cavendish Arms, Dalton: Singers' Night.

WEDNESDAY: No gigs.

THURSDAY: No gigs.

COMING soon:

Catatonia, Manchester Academy, September 23

Gorillaz, Manchester Academy, September 26

R Kelly, Manchester Evening New Arena, October 2.

Cast, Manchester University, October 6

Shed Seven, Lancaster Sugar House, October 7

Super Furry Animals, Liverpool Royal Court, October 9