1. Dreaming Of Kate – Kate Bush tribute, The Railway Venue, Saturday, 7pm
With a remarkable resemblance to Kate Bush in vocal style and appearance, the extraordinary singer and performer Maaike Breijman brings the music of Kate Bush to live stages all over Europe – and on Saturday, she visits the Bromley Cross venue.
2. Solid Gold ‘70s, The Octagon Theatre, Bolton, Saturday, 8pm
Glam rock greats, disco hits, power ballads and party anthems from The Sweet, T. Rex, Queen, Elton John, 10CC, David Essex, Suzi Quatro, David Cassidy, ELO, The Carpenters, The Osmonds, Bay City Rollers and more. This full live band has performed with Mike Oldfield, Asia and Ultravox.
3. Bolton Hospice Colour Run at Queens Park, Sunday
Everyone is invited to join the hospice to celebrate a life in colour as part of its annual 5K Colour Run. Those who like to stay clean and tidy may want to stay clear as participants will get covered in powdered paint as they make your way around the course – and will look like a human rainbow by the time they reach the finish.
4. Glaston-Bury, various locations in Bury, Monday
Bury’s free music festival. This year promises to be the biggest yet with a host of bands taking over venues across Bury, including 101 Bar, Art Picture House, Brambles Bar, Molloy's, the Blind Tiger and the Met.
Bands include Bigfoot, Lofthouse and Greenday UK who join returning bands Small Weller, former Stone Roses guitarist Aziz Ibrahim.
5. Manchester Pride, Manchester’s Gay Village, until Monday
Manchester’s LGBT event. Hollywood actor Sit Ian McKellen, star of The Lord of the Rings and X-Men, is this year’s Grand Marshal and will parade through the streets on Saturday.
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