THE ART LESTER BIG BAND: Ballroom Dancing night. The Swing Suite, Horwich RMI Social and Recreation Club, Chorley New Road, Bolton. Tuesday. 8.30 to 11.00pm. £2.50 on the door.

KEN WARD BIG BAND: Leigh Liberal Club. Every Monday. 8 to 11pm. Free.

RONNIE MOORE BIG BAND: Sacred Heart Club, Throstlenest Ave., off Springfield Rd., Wigan. Every Wednesday. From 8.30pm. Free. 01942 519059.

JERIATRIC JAZZ: The Cotton Tree, Prince St., Bolton. Thursday. 8.30-11.30pm. £1.

THE OLD FASHIONED LOVE BAND: Eagley Jazz Club at Dunscar Conservative Club, Hardmans Lane, Bromley Cross. Bolton. Monday. From 8.30pm. Members £3.50. Non members £4.50. Details on 01204 303705.

NORTHERN JAZZ ALL STARS: Bolton Cricket Club, Green Lane, Bolton. Thursday. From 8.30pm. £3.50.

SMOKEY CITY JAZZ BAND: Bolton Cricket Club, Green Lane, Bolton. Thursday, January 23. From 8.30pm. £3.50.

RICHARD ILES' MINIATURE BRASS EMPORIUM with WIGAN YOUTH JAZZ ORCHESTRA: Wigan Jazz Club, Mill At The Pier, St Thomas Street, Wigan. Sunday, January 26. Doors open noon. Concert starts 12.30pm. £6 (£5.50 concessions, £5 members).

MARK MURRAY and JEREMY SASSOON (keys): Smiths Restaurant, 1-3 Church Rd., Eccles. Tuesday, January 21. Dinner and jazz £13.50. From 8pm. Call 0161 788 7343.