THE sound of New Orleans will be heard in Darlington when New Orleans Heat plays hymns at St Cuthbert's Church, in the town's Market Square, on Saturday, April 5, at 7.30pm.

All the proceeds from the concert will go towards to the organ repair fund at the church and St Teresa's Hospice.

There will be a raffle to win a television donated by Goodrick's TV, in North Road, Darlington, and a meal for two at Sardi's restaurant.

Tickets, costing £6, including refreshments, are available on (01325) 243223 and from Williams the Music People in Blackwellgate, Darlington, on (01325) 466224.