GUITARIST Bruce Welch steps out of the Shadows when he comes to Cheltenham at the end of this month.

The celebrated musician will be fronting his own group, Bruce Welch's Shadows, when he brings An Evening of Shadowmania to the Town Hall on Tuesday, October 29.

The night promises to be a magical, musical ride through five decades of hits, including Apache, Man of Mystery, FBI, Foot Tapper and many more, intersp-ersed with stories and anecdotes from Bruce's career.

Joining him on stage will be Cliff Hall on keyboards, bassist Alan Jones, Phil Kelly on guitars and drummer Bob Watkins.

Tickets range from £8.50 to £16.50 and are available from the box office on 01242 227979 .