Hits from the 1950s, 60s and 70s performed by the Sidmouth Ukelele Band and Quantum 5, in aid of the Devon Freewheelers

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Two talented groups of musicians will perform music to get your feet moving, at a concert raising funds for the Devon Freewheelers on Friday, May 31.

The event at the Manor Pavilion Theatre, organised by the Sidmouth Lions Club, will be a lively evening of pop, rock, soul and rhythm & blues from the 1950s, 60s and 70s.

The popular Sidmouth Ukelele Band will play hits by The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Herman's Hermits, Bill Haley and more. Quantum 5 perform classics from artists including Chuck Berry, The Kinks, Otis Redding and Van Morrison. The group have a regular session at Sidmouth's Belmont Hotel.

Proceeds will go to the Devon Freewheelers, a group of volunteer motorcycle couriers who transport emergency medical supplies to hospitals across the county.

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The evening starts at 7.45pm. Tickets £10 from the theatre box office (01395 514413) open 10am - 2pm, Monday to Saturday.