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Celebrating 60 years of MCN at MCN Live, Skegness, 17th-20th April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE IMPORTANT STUFF YOU NEED TO KNOW PLEASE ADHERE TO THE 10MPH SPEED LIMIT. HELMETS MUST BE WORN AT ALL TIMES WHEN RIDING YOUR MOTORCYCLE ON SITE. ROAD TRAFFIC LEGISLATIONS APPLY TO THE BUTLIN’S RESORT. Butlin’s have relaxed their policy regarding bikes in the accommodation villages for the weekend (no cars, sorry). Please do not abuse this privilege and ensure you use the perimeter roads. Under no circumstances ride through the middle of the centre or over grassed areas. There is a motorcycle free zone in place between the pavilion and the outside activities area. For your own safety and those around you, we ask under no circumstances are you to ride your motorcycle in this area. Regrettably, failure to comply with this may result in your bike being impounded until you leave the resort. MCN and Butlin’s cannot be held responsible for any incidents or accidents that occur as a result of participation in any of the activities. Please ensure that you are aware of the positioning of onsite photographers & film crews at all times. We will not accept responsibility if, contrary to your wishes, you appear in publicity pictures or video. During your stay strobe lighting and lasers may be used in venues. Entertainment in venues may be of an adult nature and not suitable for children. Parental supervision is advised. Wristbands must be worn for entry into evening venues. Replacement bands will be charged at £75 and can be obtained from Guest Services. *Correct at time of going to press Celebrating 60 years of MCN WELCOME TO MCN LIVE AT BUTLINS, SKEGNESS This is always a special weekend, but this year it’s extra special with MCN celebrating its 60th anniversary. To mark this momentous occasion we’ve really pulled out all the stops to make this year’s event truly memorable. Well, we hope that you do remember some of the weekend come Sunday night/Monday morning! So let’s get this party started with a stack of brilliant bands to get things rocking. There’s one hell of a line-up on all three nights of MCN Live this year with Slade headlining on Friday night. So Cum Feel the Noize and get involved with the Fancy Dress fun and games. And don’t miss the chance to get up and close and personal with four-times World Superbike champion and King of the Jungle Carl Fogarty. The superstar racer and now fully-fledged A-list celeb will be hosting a chat show on Saturday afternoon and will be leading the rideout from the Butlin’s site to Cadwell Park on Saturday morning. Don’t miss it, I know I won’t. And for those that fancy it, there’s a chance to do a couple of FREE laps of Cadwell Park – just make sure you wear suitable riding kit along. Be sure to join in with our 60th birthday celebrations and be in with a chance to win our huge giveaway of an Austrian tour, Devitt insurance and more! There’s also an action-packed beach race planned for Saturday and Sunday as part of this year’s 60th party extravaganza so make sure you catch the action as some of the UK’s masters of the art give it their all. There will also be some smoke and stunts from Terry Grant over the weekend as he wows the crowd with his madcap shenanigans. This really is going to be a fun-filled, action-packed weekend and I hope you all have a great start to the biking season! Andy Calton, Editor – MCN USEFUL INFORMATION Main Gate Emergency Number: 01754 769653 TUNE IN TO MCN TV Switch to CH801 to CH804 to find out what’s on over the weekend! Freeview channels are also available. DINING TIMES Breakfast The Yacht Club 8am-11am The Deck 8am-11am Coast Restaurant 8am-11am Coral Beach 8am-11am 60th Celebration and Fancy Evening Meal Dress Extravaganza The Yacht Club 5pm-8pm Holidays, merchandise and fancy The Deck 5pm-8pm dress cash prizes are all up for grabs! Coast Restaurant 5pm-8pm The fun begins at 7pm in the Coral Beach 5pm-8pm Skyline Pavilion Saturday 18th April. Fancy dress judging starts at 7.45pm prompt Celebrating 60 years of MCN FRIDAY EVENING ENTERTAINMENT REDS – OPEN 8PM 8.30pm Kaiser Monkey Killers – Introducing one of the best indie/rock tributes! 10.15pm Slade – Without doubt one of the most exciting bands to come out of Great Britain in the past 30 years, Slade have become a firm favourite for pop fans all over the world. Midnight Commitments – The Commitments perform a unique blend of soul music, described as ‘Dublin soul.’ CENTRE STAGE – OPEN 8PM 8.30pm Toxic Twins – One of the most successful Aerosmith tribute bands. 10.15pm Hells Bells – If you love AC/DC then you’ll love this high energy performance - a show not to be missed! Midnight Lorraine Crosby – The female voice from Meatloaf’s No1 hit ‘I Would Do Anything For Love. 1.30am Kelly Llorenna – Trance singer Kelly made her debut with dance group N-Trance and the chart-topping single ‘Set You Free’. 2am Allister Whitehead – Allister began his career back in 1987 and quickly emerged as one of the rave scene’s biggest DJ talents. SKYLINE 4.30pm Live music by Funky Monkey HOTSHOTS – OPEN 8.30PM Resident DJ SATURDAY EVENING ENTERTAINMENT SKYLINE PAVILION (MCN STAGE) 7.00pm 60th Birthday Party and Fancy Dress with cash prizes up for grabs! Don’t miss our 60th birthday celebrations with a fantastic prize giveaway, a huge birthday cake plus lots of other exciting entertainment to celebrate MCN’s 60th bash! REDS – OPEN 8PM 8.30pm Counterfeit Police – A stunning live tribute to The Police, one of the definitive rock bands of the 70’s and 80’s. 10.15pm Dead Ringer for Meatloaf – Mark Taylor’s uncanny resemblance to Meatloaf, both physically and vocally. Midnight Dr Feelgood – The journey continues for Britain’s most enduring, and best loved R&B band, who continue to enthral audiences all over the world. CENTRE STAGE – OPEN 8PM 8.30pm Ian Anthony as Tom Jones – Ian Anthony’s tribute to Tom is sure to have you singing along. 10.15pm Northern Xposure – Will guarantee to get the party started. Midnight Steve Ferringo – Steve is eccentric as are the band, who look, play and sound like nothing you’ve ever heard before… Frenzied and exciting – a totally unbelievable experience. 1.30am Tina Cousins – Achieving global success with the anthemic single ‘Mysterious Times’ alongside German DJ Sash, Tina has more than proved herself to be a talented and exciting artist. 2am Brandon Block – The popularity of Block during the ‘90s British dance scene allowed him to go from vaguely official headlining appearances to big-time residencies! SKYLINE HOTSHOTS – OPEN 9PM 2pm Live music by Wax Resident DJ SUNDAY EVENING ENTERTAINMENT REDS – OPEN 8PM 8.00pm Bootleg Blondie – Debbie Harris & Bootleg Blondie Europe’s Official Blondie & Debbie Harry tribute band. 10.15pm High Rollers – A covers band that are guaranteed to get you on the dance floor… outstanding entertainment for everyone! 11.30pm Bon Giovi – The International Tribute to Bon Jovi. HOTSHOTS – OPEN 9PM FRONT ROOM – OPEN 9PM Acoustic set by Kirk Yeoman KELLY TOXIC LLORENNA STEVE TWINS FERRINGO DR FEELGOOD WHAT’S ON DURING THE DAY Activities on Saturday and Sunday between the hours of 10am - 5pm TIMETABLED ACTIVITIES – SATURDAY LIVE ACTION ZONE 10am Trade stands open / Fun Fair opens 11am Stunt Show – Car vs Bike Stunt Wars. Internationally acclaimed stunt driver and world record holder Terry Grant will be bringing along his insane car show and pitching his talents against the awesome talent of Irish Stunt Rider Mattie Griffin who performs all over the world. 11.30am Take part in the annual MCN ride-out, meet the MCN team and ride with Foggy to Cadwell Park. Meet at the roundabout near the main entrance on Saturday 18th April at 11am. 11.30am Steve Colley – The World Champion trials rider wows crowds with his amazing tricks and stunts. Are you a match for Mr Showtime? Test your ability to ‘bunny hop’ a bike under the watchful eye of Steve. Prizes given to all who have a go! 12.30pm Stunt Show – Car vs Bike Stunt Wars 1.00pm Steve Colley 3.00pm Stage activity in Pavilion – Games and quizzes 3.00pm Stunt Show – Car vs Bike Stunt Wars 3.30pm Steve Colley 4.00pm An Audience with Foggy in Centre Stage – Join four-time World Superbike Champion Carl Fogarty MBE for an hour-long, no-holds-barred Q&A session, in which he’ll talk about everything from his record-breaking racing career to life in the jungle on the way to winning TV’s I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here. Expect Foggy to tell it like it is, with plenty of opportunities for you to ask your own questions. 4.30pm Mini Moto Challenge Final 5pm Daytime activities close Celebrating 60 years ofFREE MCN MOVIES FREE Mini Moto Challenge – Why not go to the cinema at Butlins Take the Mini Moto Challenge and watch one of the all-time greats against the clock to be in with the of motorcycling movies: chance to win up to £50 worth of SATURDAY beer money each day. Quadrophenia 10:30am Trade Stands – Come and bag Mad Max 1:00pm yourself a bargain at one of our The Great Escape 3:30pm great trade stands.