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Advert: Foden's set for lucky 13 in Armagh this weekend

Double champions set for a great lucky 13th weekend in Armagh — so why not catch them in action.

Fodens
 

Foden’s, the reigning British Open and National Champions of Great Britain, have released details of their 13th consecutive trip to Armagh for a series of concerts at the town’s Market Place Theatre.

Concerts

On Friday 8th February they will appear with Armagh Old Boys Silver Band and The Royal School Chamber Choir in concert starting at 7.45pm. Tickets are priced at £12.00.

On Saturday 9th February, the band will perform a concert with a number of talented youngsters between 2.00pm — 4.00pm at the same venue. Tickets are prices at £5.00

Finally, the busy weekend will be rounded off with a performance by Foden’s starting at 7.45pm Tickets are priced at £15.004BR

Finale

Finally, the busy weekend will be rounded off with a performance by Foden’s starting at 7.45pm Tickets are priced at £15.00.

Market Theatre Box Office 02837521821 or contact Ivor 02837526339 ( ivorbob@hotmail.com)

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