THE First Night of the Ribble Valley Proms will be staged at Christ Church in Chatburn next month.

The annual event will staged on Friday, May 8, from 7.30pm to 9.30pm and organisers are expecting a full house.

Entry costs £10 which includes refreshment and the concert is the opening event of the 2015 Ribble Valley Music Festival.

Award winning championship section Milnrow Band celebrates the church development completion and 70 years since VE Day with drama from Stage Two, sing-along with Wrong Direction, and big screen video plus guest vocalist.