Starring Kara Tointon 1927. Constance is a very unhappy woman. “Nonsense” says her mother “she eats well, sleeps well, dresses well and she’s losing weight. No woman can be unhappy in those circumstances”. Constance is the perfect wife and mother, and her husband is as devoted to her as he is to his mistress, who […]

Happy Mondays are true icons of the Madchester scene. Formed in Salford in 1980, the band — led by the unmistakable Shaun Ryder and the legendary Bez — became one of the most influential acts to emerge from the UK. With classic albums like Bummed and the platinum-selling Pills ’n’ Thrills and Bellyaches, they defined […]

Colin Currie makes a welcome return to Cambridge Music Festival with his Quartet of percussionists: specialists in the music of Steve Reich, one of the 'founding fathers' of minimalism. From one of the fathers of Minimalism, Steve Reich, to the acclaimed Bang on a Can member, Julia Wolfe, to one of her pupils and a […]

BreastFest 2 returns to Stow cum Quy this March for an afternoon and evening of live music, community spirit and fund-raising in support of breast cancer awareness. Taking place on Saturday 28th March 2026 from 2pm to 10pm at Stow Cum Quy Village Hall, this lively music event will showcase a fantastic line-up of local […]

Children's Storytelling -The Musicians of Bremen Storytelling by Andy Lawrence, Theatre of Widdershins Have you ever wanted to be in a band? Look cool with a guitar slung over your shoulder? Twiddling drumsticks high in the air? This was the dream of four friends: Rodney the Donkey, Rufus the Dog, Mimi the Cat and Spockerel […]

Award-winning master of sci-fi Adrian Tchaikovsky will be at Waterstones Cambridge on Monday, 30 March from 6pm to discuss his highly anticipated fourth book in The Children of Time Universe: Children of Strife. In Children of Strife, readers visit a far-future after earth fell, where ark ships had hunted for a new home. They sought […]

The David Parr House is a preserved terraced house in Cambridge, with interior decoration in the Arts and Crafts style, executed by its owner, David Parr, between 1886 and 1926. The house is open to the public for guided tours in small groups. Many events are being put on at the David Parr House.  Here are […]

Based on the bestselling books by Liz Pichon, and brand new for 2026, Tom Gates EPIC Stage Show comes to the Corn Exchange,  bringing alive the illustrations and music that makes Tom Gates hugely popular around the world! With catchy tunes and hilarious performances, this fantastic new stage show brings the best of the Brilliant […]

New Year’s Eve, 1959. Decades after answering the call, two women separated by the war meet again as the rain hammers down on the windows of The Spitfire pub. As we hear their story, we’re transported back to a time when female pioneers defied expectations and soared through the skies. Spitfire Girls is inspired by […]

The third Piano Festival in Cambridge, which will take place from 7 to 11 April 2026. To celebrate their  third anniversary, they will welcome renowned international artists who will perform evening concerts alongside the international competition on the 8th and 9th. The venues for the concerts are Pembroke College Auditorium and Trinity College Chapel. Our […]

Spring is here, and this Easter holiday there will be a jam packed Crafty Thursday! You’ll be making bunny ear headbands, baby chicks and Easter egg decorations. Come along for a day full of fun! Each session lasts 60 minutes £4 per child (includes all materials) - suitable for age 3+. Parents / carers are […]

Performed by Collegium Laureatum Collegium Laureatum (Society of Graduates) was founded in 1974 by Don Neville as an informal madrigal group of graduate students, fellows and friends of Corpus Christi College. Despite the fact that the choir has largely become town rather than gown, this distinctive name has been retained. Performers - Ian Cobb - conductor/ Natalka […]