Stockport is set for a whole host of varied events over the next few days.

Stockport rockers are in for a treat on Friday with Blind Tiger's performance at Amp, featuring covers from some of the greatest bands of all time.

Meanwhile, a Ukrainian family fun day will be a welcome event for members of Stockport's Ukrainian community.

A production of The Wizard of Oz in Romiley will scratch that theatre itch, whilst 'Ireland: The Show' at the Plaza is sure to offer a similarly enjoyable spectacle.

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Blind Tiger | Amp | Fri 18 August | 9pm

Blind Tiger will be playing hits from the likes of Oasis, The Who, The Cure, The Beatles, Led Zep, and many more (Image - pxfuel)

Amp, located in Stockport's Market Place, will host Blind Tiger on Friday 18 August from 9pm.

If you're looking for wall-to-wall bangers from this top cover band, look no further.

Blind Tiger will be playing hits from the likes of Oasis, The Who, The Cure, The Beatles, Led Zep, and many more.

Get ready to headbang and shout your way into the weekend.

Find more information HERE.

Ukrainian independence day & family fun day | Stockport Ukrainian Club | Sat 19 August | 12-4pm

This is sure to be an excellent event for Stockport's Ukrainian Community

A fun day will take place on Saturday 19 August from midday, to celebrate Ukrainian independence day.

A fantastic event for Stockport's Ukrainian community - and for those interested in Ukrainian culture - this event features food, fairground rides, a bouncy castle and more.

Entry is free.

The Wizard of Oz | The Forum Theatre, Romiley | Sat 19 August | 2.30pm

This production is sure to be a memorable experience for the family during the summer holidays (Image - pxfuel)

Enjoy a memorable day with the family with this production of the Wizard of Oz in Romiley. The event takes place at the Forum Theatre, and starts at 2.30pm on Saturday 19 August. Doors open at 2pm.

A description for this event reads: "Twirly Productions brings to life the magical story of The Wizard of Oz in this family pantomime

"Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz, and embark on a quest with three new friends to see the Wizard, who can return her to her home and fulfill the others' wishes."

Find tickets and more HERE.

Ireland: The Show | Stockport Plaza | Sat 19 August | 7.30pm

This is sure to be an excellent event for all of Irish descent or fans of Irish culture (Image - Alasdair Perry)

Enjoy a little piece of the Emerald Isle in Stockport at the Plaza on Saturday 19 August, with this fantastically acclaimed show featuring comedy, music, culture, and more.

A description for this event reads: "Now seen by a live audience of over 250,00 to nightly standing ovations and rave reviews, join us for 'Ireland The Show'!

"Featuring an all-star Irish cast of the Emerald Isle's most talented award winning performers, accompanied by the fabulous Keltic Storm Band and world champion Gael Force Irish dancers from Kerry, Mayo and Clare. This unmissable production will take you on a journey through the decades of a globally loved culture.

"The show, which has received high acclaim, will feature all the well-known ballads and foot stamping singalongs from the legendary 'Pogue's, Furey's, Dubliners, Makem and Clancy", to name but a small few. Add to that a string of hilarious stories and jokes from our award-winning Tyrone comedian and topped off with energetic reels and jigs from our fiddling Derry maestro and the supremely talented vocals of our Keltic voice from Donegal!

"If it's all things Irish you like, then this is certainly the show for you. Guaranteed to take you to Ireland and back in one night!"

The show starts at 7.30pm. Find more information HERE.

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