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Middle Ground by Graham Lowe showcases a new collection of pastel works that focuses on landscape paintings of a meditative nature alongside recently completed still life works. Until 18 Feb, The Dukes Gallery, Lancaster

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Supporting Olly Murs on his arena tour isn’t a bad start for acoustic duo Lilygreen & Maguire. 18 Feb, MEN Arena, Manchester

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After being named the BBC’s Sound of 2012 Michael Kiwanuka heads out on his much anticipated tour. 18 February, Brudenell Social Club, Leeds

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A Flash of Light is the dazzling exhibition showcasing the dance photography of Chris Nash. 13 February, The Lowry, Salford

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Telling a timeless story based on Irish folklore of good versus evil, Michael Flatley’s award winning Lord of the Dance returns. 14 February, Liverpool Empire, Liverpool

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Following a successful stint of touring, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds introduce more dates. 19 February, Motorpoint Arena, Sheffield

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On the most romantic nights of the year, treat yourself and watch one of the greatest love films of all, An Affair to Remember. 14 February, Stockport Plaza, Stockport

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Perrier Comedy Awards nominee Simon Munnery performs his Hats Off To The 101ers And Other Material show. 14 February, Unity Theatre, Liverpool

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Bogdana Chivas performs her unique blend of raunchy rock and ear-ripping vocals. 17 Feb, Krazyhouse, Liverpool

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Fred McPherson has been in a few nearly-men outfits but his new band Spector have enough haunting musical grandeur to raise hopes. 17 February, Duchess, York

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