Join us for late cocktails and strange happenings in our late night lounge. Ambient DJ's create a sonic backdrop to a bizarre, surreal and at times truly mystifying collection of performances. Relax and enjoy our bar, our building and amazing music and performances throughout…
Get ready to dance, jive, and have the time of your life at Lion Walk’s Mamma Mia! ABBA Sing-Along & Tribute event! Join us at The Courtyard for an unforgettable night of ABBA’s greatest hits, featuring live vocals and a fantastic DJ spinning all your…
An evening of Bliss, Christmas Carols, Jazz and More with renowned saxophonist, Mike Aremu. Colchester hasn't seen anything like this. Date and Time: On Fri, 06 Dec 2024 at 19:30 - Fri, 06 Dec 2024 at 22:00 Venue details: Kingsland Church, 86 London Road, Colchester, CO3 9DW…
Chorus Iceni and Kingsland Church Children's Choir come together to make an afternoon of musical family entertainment.
Join us for an unforgettable Saturday at Lion Walk Courtyard, featuring live music and non-stop entertainment! Start the night with live acoustics bands, delivering your favourite hits to get everyone in the festive spirit. After the band wraps up, the party keeps going in…
Carols and festive music- Colchester Choral Society with children's choir, brass quintet, Gillian Ward Russell (organ)
We are excited to announce the hosting of two Colchester choirs at Jumbo for the first carol concerts in Colchester's beloved Victorian water tower! To get you into the festive spirit, the LGBTQ+ and inclusive choir Hic Sumus and the Minty…
Although followers of British folk music will be familiar with Jackie and John from their other high-calibre bands, this collaboration began quite innocently and spontaneously when the pair first started playing together for fun during guest spots at Nettlebed Folk Club in…
The Army Benevolent Fund’s Essex Committee are delighted to host the annual much-loved Essex Christmas Concert. A firm favourite in the event calendar, the event has taken place every year (including virtually in 2020) for over 20 years’ The Concert is taking place at…
Come to our traditional panto and help Donny and Dolly save the beautiful Snow White from her wicked stepmother – aided of course by a handsome prince! This classic story is full of laughs, and our seven dwarfs have a secret helper – who could he be??
What better way to feel festive than to be thrilled by a narration of Charles Dickens’ classic ghost story, A Christmas Carol? Minty Spectre, a Colchester-based company, writing and producing original shows, and literary works accompanied with original vocal music, have…
ELF-THE MUSICAL tells the hilarious tale of Buddy, who, as a baby, mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of gifts and grows up in the North Pole. Raised as an elf and never quite fitting in, when Santa tells him the truth of his birth father, Buddy sets out to New York for a…
The period specialist players of the Wild Arts Ensemble join the star singers of the summer opera tour for an innovative version that will bring the music and story to life. Staging will be improvised by the company for each venue from a framework devised by theatre and opera…
Neil and Dave present their tribute to a golden age on the Vegas Strip. Complete with frilly shirts, giant bow ties and rhinestone jumpsuits! Join them as they pay homage to some of the finest entertainers the world has ever known – Frank Sinatra, Engelbert Humperdinck…
Neil and Dave present their tribute to a golden age on the Vegas Strip. Complete with frilly shirts, giant bow ties and rhinestone jumpsuits! Join them as they pay homage to some of the finest entertainers the world has ever known - Frank Sinatra, Engelbert Humperdinck, Andy…
The ABBA REUNION tribute Show is the creation of an Award Winning West End Director, Producer and Choreographer Starring the original 'Frida' from the London West End cast! ABBA REUNION gives Abba fans, old and new, the opportunity to once again get together and re-live…
Welcome to The George- New Years Eve Celebration 2024! Join us for an unforgettable night of music, dancing, and fun at The George Hotel. Get ready to ring in the new year in style with friends and loved ones. Join us for an evening of fun, food, and festivity as we…
Join Colchester Arts Centre for a night of stand up comedy! Just like our regular monthly night of stand up talent - a great atmosphere, great comedy and a well stocked bar - and this time the chance to dance the night away to alternative 80s, 90s and beyond sounds courtesy…
Carole King's songs and life story are interwoven in A Tribute to Carole King, unfolding themes of love, loss, and hope through her album Tapestry and a selection of her other hits, many of which were made famous by artists such as James Taylor, Aretha Franklin, Dusty…
This international smash-hit tribute show brings all ABBA's number one hits to the stage in a production like no other. The hugely popular show, now in its 21st year, with a brand-new show for 2024, combines the unmistakable harmonies, colourful costumes, and dazzling…
Our candlelit concert in January is a feast of stunningly beautiful Flemish and Spanish polyphony featuring Lassus' remarkable settings of texts by pagan sibyls foretelling the birth of Christ. As exotic as the sibyls themselves, the music is unlike anything else from the…
DIRECT FROM LONDON'S WEST END The first national tour of the greatest musicals of all time performed by a sensational live band and character singers, giant screen with sing along lyrics make this the must see show of 2024/25. MAMMA MIA, THE GREATEST SHOWMAN, DIRTY DANCING…
An award-winning extravaganza that plays tribute to one of the leading contemporary recording artists of our time. Katy Ellis, a talented 'Swiftie' with an incredible live band and dancers promises to deliver the most authentic recreation of a Taylor Swift show you will…
Svendsen: Norwegian Rhapsode No. 4 Sibelius: Violin Concerto Soloist: Sophie Branson Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D Major Tickets: £18, under 25s free
Let Colchester Operatic Society take you on an ‘under the sea’ musical adventure following the timeless tale of Ariel, a spirited young mermaid, who longs to be part of the human world. But transforming into a human will come at a price! Watch her adventure unfold as…
