Largs man Matt Hickman's Brown Bear is returning to the town to perform live over the festive period.

Brown Bear have recently been touring Scotland with gigs as far afield as Elgin, Stornoway and Wick so it will be a happy homecoming at The Three Reasons bar in Gallowgate Street, Largs.

Brown Bear and Andy K will be performing on Thursday December 28.

Brown Bear as also performing at Celtic Connections show Broadcast in Glasgow with support from Moonlight Zoo & Five Cousins on Saturday January 20 at 8pm.

Matt said: "Had an amazing time being back on the road, went to some new places and met loads of amazing new people! Thank you so much to everyone involved in making it happen and to everyone who came along to the shows.

"Looking forward to getting back to the band next year, we have lots of great things in the works."

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