SOUTH LONDON CONCERT BAND: Rehearsals for woodwind, brass and percussion players at St Paul's Church in Furzedown on Tuesday evenings. Tel: 020 8769 6760.

BLUES AT GJ's BAR: Every Thursday from 8.30 to 11pm. At 89 Garratt Lane. Admission free. For more information tel: 07768 492 010.

BEST OF ACOUSTIX@ THE BEDFORD: Every Thursday. Candle lit showcase of the best singer/song writers around. At the Bedford, 77 Bedford Hill, Balham. 9pm to 12am. Tel: 020 8682 8940 to reserve a table.

SHANGHAI LILS: Monthly 1930s to 1950s dance evenings. 7.30pm to 10.30pm. Entrance 3.50. Tel: 07903 094 074 for more information.

JAZZ IN THE ROUND: Every Sunday evening from 7.45pm. Top jazz acts perform. The Bedford, 77 Bedford Hill. Entry 5. Call 020 8682 8940.

DICK LAURIE'S ELASTIC BAND: Sundays at the Halfmoon, Lower Richmond Road, Putney. 2pm to 5pm. Free Tel: 020 8780 9383.

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