Malton and Norton Amateur Operatic Society will be in full voice for a special concert in Pickering in May.

The group are performing at the Kirk Theatre for the last night of their Spring show Serenade 2001.

The Pickering performance, on Saturday, May 26, will be the first of its kind by the Malton group and will follow a three-night run in the Malton Milton Rooms on May 23, 24 and 25 at 7.30pm.

The show, which is directed by Scarborough College Director of Music Bill Scott, will include songs from Evita, Riverdance and other music from Ireland, as well as songs by the Beach Boys and Blues Brothers and popular jazz and solo numbers.

Tickets for the three Malton performances of Serenade 2001 May 23rd, 24th and 25th, will be available soon from Jack-in-a Box, in Malton on 01653 693497.

Tickets for the May 26 Kirk Theatre performance will be available nearer the date from the TV House, in Pickering, 01751 472847. Tickets are £5 and £4 for concessions.

Updated: 11:53 Tuesday, April 17, 2001