The Kirk Theatre’s new spring season kicks off on Saturday, with an evening of variety, including songs and dances from several local performers.

Baritone Chris Thornton Holmes, who also sings with the Covent Garden Opera, performs a selection of songs. Also on the bill are the Sarah Ashworth Dancers from Kirkbymoorside and Malton singer/songwriter, David Swann.

Other acts appearing are local young blues rock band, Staff Only, pianist Johnny Minford and sitar player, Sam Marks.

The evening starts at 7.30pm, tickets are £7/£6 concessions, available from Television House, Market Place, Pickering.