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Come to cabaret and raise cash; Sunshine Fund Glamorous night set to boost funds for youngsters.


Byline: By GARETH Gareth

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 DEIGHAN

A NEW club is trying to bring the glamour back to weekends and give a much-needed boost to the Sunshine Fund.

Frangipani frangipani

Any of the shrubs or small trees that make up the genus Plumeria, in the dogbane family, native to the New World tropics and widely cultivated as ornamentals; also, a perfume derived from or imitating the odour of the flower of one species, P. rubra.
 - which is downstairs at As You Like It in Jesmond Coordinates:

Jesmond is a residential suburb and electoral ward just north of the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. The population is about 10,000. Housing in the area is amongst the most expensive in the city.
, Newcastle - is bringing cabaret cabaret

Restaurant that serves liquor and offers light musical entertainment. The cabaret probably originated in France in the 1880s as a small club that presented amateur acts and satiric skits lampooning bourgeois conventions.
 back to the North East this autumn and giving all charity money it makes to the fund.

As the nights begin to cool, the venue is promising to provide among the hottest entertainment around.

Duncan Fisher, from Apartment bar which owns the venue, said he was excited about the nights and the fact he has adopted the Sunshine Fund as his charity for the year.

He said: "We chose the Sunshine Fund because it's local and we like the fact that the assistance is given often towards smaller items which everyone else takes for granted every day like adapted bikes or computers."

This Friday sees Frangipani present a burlesque burlesque (bûrlĕsk`) [Ital.,=mockery], form of entertainment differing from comedy or farce in that it achieves its effects through caricature, ridicule, and distortion. It differs from satire in that it is devoid of any ethical element.  night which they say is "not for the fainthearted - despite the tasteful taste·ful  
adj.
1. Having, showing, or being in keeping with good taste.

2. Pleasing in flavor; tasty.



taste
 tassels."

Anyone who would like more information about the venue should call As You Like It on (0191) 2812277, e-mail info@asy oulikeitjesmond.com or log on to www.asyoulikeitjesmond.com

Prices are from pounds 29.95.

The Sunshine Fund pays for equipment which makes a significant improvement to the lives of sick and disabled children living in the North East. Without it the children who benefit would have to go without the equipment because of funding restrictions.

Sunshine Fund manager Jo Harris said: "This means a lot to the fund and we are very grateful to all at Apartment and As You Like It for their generosity Generosity
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"We are always in need of extra funds and are pleased to be connected to this business."

Anyone who would like information about the Sunshine Fund, or who would like to donate money to the charity, should call Jo Harris on (0191) 201 6289.

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HOT ENTERTAINMENT: Duncan Fisher, who owns the Apartment bar in Newcastle; GRATEFUL: Jo Harris, of the Sunshine Fund
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Publication:Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
Date:Sep 25, 2007
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