Journey through the enchanting world of musical theatre and popular music classics with Back to the Past! From the roaring '20s to the vibrant '80s, Colchester Operatic Society brings iconic songs and unforgettable harmonies to the Headgate stage. Join COS for a nostalgic…
Ravel: Bolero Massenet: Le Cid - Ballet Music Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique Tickets: £18, under 25s free
he only tribute to have worked for Coldplay, this outstanding band leads you through all your favourite Coldplay hits from the last 20+ years including Yellow, Paradise and A Sky full of Stars, right through to Higher Power and My Universe from their latest album, Music of the…
Around 200 pipers and drummers will be descending on Colchester’s Lower Castle Park on Sunday 15 June for “Pipes in the Park”, bringing that evocative sound of bagpipes and a colourful swirl of kilts. It’s the biggest festival of piping in Southern…
A brand new production of Tchaikovsky’s stunning exploration of life, death, love and pride in pre-revolutionary Russia, based on Alexander Pushkin’s great novel. Fully staged and performed in period costume, opera’s greatest love story is told in a dazzling new…
Welcome to the only dedicated summer opera festival in East Anglia. The Wild Arts Ensemble productions have compelling storytelling and exceptional musicianship that everyone can enjoy. Gather family and friends, pack a picnic and come and enjoy…
Our hit 2023 show returns with all the zip and joie de vivre of the original. Director Guido Martin-Brandis relocates Donnizetti’s sparkling opera to a 1950s seaside, with a mischievous English translation. This riotous tale of lovers and luck-chasing liars is the perfect…
You're Invited to a Magical Tea Party with Elsa! ❄️ Join us at Go Bananas on Friday 20th June 2025, from 4:00pm - 6:00pm for an unforgettable afternoon of frozen fun! ✨ Meet & Greet with Elsa, plus photo opportunities Singing, dancing & magical entertainment from The…
A fan favourite, 'The Castle Park Bandstand Concerts' - presented by Cafe in the Park - return for another year. These concerts are free to attend and do not require pre-booking - turn up, grab a coffee, and listen to some wonderful music!
A fan favourite, 'The Castle Park Bandstand Concerts' - presented by Cafe in the Park - return for another year. These concerts are free to attend and do not require pre-booking - turn up, grab a coffee, and listen to some wonderful music!
A fan favourite, 'The Castle Park Bandstand Concerts' - presented by Cafe in the Park - return for another year. These concerts are free to attend and do not require pre-booking - turn up, grab a coffee, and listen to some wonderful music!
Join us for strawberries and cream (included in the ticket price), Romantic part songs and British folk songs, chansons by Debussy and Saint-Saens; with music for solo flute.
Come and join us at Go Bananas as we welcome A Tribute to Ms. Rachel Comes to Town! with the fabulous The Only Way Is Entertainment Agency. Singing & dancing Maraca shaking Bubble fun Play What's In The Box?
ABBA Gold come to Charter hall for the first time, a 2 hr all singing all dancing live show to get you on your feet, a must for any ABBA fan!
Cafe in the Park presents Soundwave Sessions at the Colchester Bandstand Get ready for a summer filled with music, sunshine, and community spirit! Join us at Castle Park’s iconic bandstand for a fantastic line-up of local bands, brass ensembles, jazz groups, choirs, and…
A fan favourite, 'The Castle Park Bandstand Concerts' - presented by Cafe in the Park - return for another year. These concerts are free to attend and do not require pre-booking - turn up, grab a coffee, and listen to some wonderful music!
We welcome back for the 2nd year running Billy Fury Meets Elvis, with Tribute acts Alan Wilcox doing his fantastic tribute to Billy Fury and Ivan Brady Doing his fantastic tribute to the king of rock and roll Elvis Presley. Join us for trip down memory Lane.
It's Saturday night at the movies! We'll be taking you through films with those iconic classical pieces: Apocalypse Now, The Blues Brothers, Brief Encounter, and Eyes Wide Shut to name just a few. With soloist Thérèse Miller on piano for Rachmaninov's Piano…
Step into the Madchester time machine as you hear a father recount the highs and lows of his life to his only son during the Madchester era spanning his life through the 70's 80's & 90's as you watch his story and experience the music performed live on stage.
Celebrating over 50 years since the formation of the legendary West Coast Country Rock band The Eagles in 1971, The Illegal Eagles make a welcome return with a brand new production, promising more of their trademark musical prowess, acute attention to detail and incredible…
A fan favourite, 'The Castle Park Bandstand Concerts' - presented by Cafe in the Park - return for another year. These concerts are free to attend and do not require pre-booking - turn up, grab a coffee, and listen to some wonderful music!
A fan favourite, 'The Castle Park Bandstand Concerts' - presented by Cafe in the Park - return for another year. The Colne Endeavour Band is a charity run band. We love making music together and helping others to learn how to play too. So our members are from…
Few shows have experienced the phenomenal global success of The Simon & Garfunkel Story, with multiple sold-out shows in over 50-countries worldwide and over 20 headline performances in London’s West End, including multiple appearances at the world-famous London…
Few shows have experienced the phenomenal global success of The Simon & Garfunkel Story, with multiple sold-out shows in over 50-countries worldwide and over 20 headline performances in London’s West End, including multiple appearances at the world-famous London…
Experience the magic of Whitney Houston like never before with Saving All My Love For You at the Mercury Theatre – a breath-taking celebration of the voice that defined generations. This spectacular tribute brings Whitney’s greatest hits to life, from…
