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Me and Lyn, Ned and Joy, we live six feet apart. It's the same house. But round theirs everything's backwards. You're in our lounge, need a slash, come out, do a left. You do that next door and you end up in the kitchen." Two couples. Next door neighbours in a perfectly identical housing estate […]
Miss Marple returns to the stage… 1960s England and a wind of change is blowing through the land. It has even reached the sleepy village of St Mary Mead. There’s a new housing estate to make the villagers curious and fearful. And even stranger, a rich American film star has bought the Manor House. Jane […]
To whom it may concern - Thank you for taking the time to apply for this role that you so clearly wanted. Unfortunately, this time we are not going to be able to..." Experiencing a bit of déjà vu? Reluctant recognition? Want to cry? Can we interest you in laughing instead? More specifically: want to […]
Britain’s oldest boy band, with a combined age 401 (and three-quarters) return to Cambridge. They have nine albums to their name, two feature films, a stage musical, a book, a TV documentary, they’ve played for royalty and to tens of thousands of fans in sell-out tours year in year out… No, it’s not The Beatles, […]
Robert Hodge, conductor/Alexander Doronin, piano Bacewicz Overture/ Brahms Piano Concerto no. 1/ Stravinsky The Rite of Spring Tickets - £20.00 adult; £10.00 student; £6.00 under 14 For info go to http://www.westroad.org/event-info/city-of-cambridge-symphony-orchestra-36/
Beautifully crafted, uproariously funny and charmingly English, Relatively Speaking was Alan Ayckbourn's first West End hit in 1967. It made him a household name, with critics hailing the arrival of a great new comic talent and Noël Coward himself praising the young writer on creating “a beautifully constructed and very funny comedy”. Greg only met […]
Waterstones Cambridge: What's on in February Waterstones Cambridge has kicked off the New Year with a bang and are continuing into February with a great line up of events! On Wednesday, 8 February from 6pm Waterstones Cambridge is hosting a panel of incredible writers for a wonderfully wicked evening of suspected witches, whispering muses, and […]
Madison Violet are Lisa MacIsaac & Brenley MacEachern Lisa MacIsaac & Brenley MacEachern are a Canadian Juno-nominated musical duo who grew up on rural Cape Breton Island and came together in the late 1990s. Influenced by their maritime heritage, the East Coast duo began creating music that is rooted in their past, overlaid with contemporary influences. Exceptional singer-songwriters, storytellers and […]
Artists, Crafters and Makers will be displaying at a big market. Stalls include jewellery, cards, candles, ceramics, beauty, home decor, accessories, food and drink and more. Free entry. Event hosted by Moular. For info e-mail hello@moular.co.uk
The University of Cambridge Museums (UCM) and local partners get ready to deliver a jam-packed week of events. Exploration and discovery await with the return of the ever-popular Twilight with the Museums, an annual February half-term programme of family activities and events. Whether it’s exploring a museum collection after-dark, or dropping-in during the day for […]
Reigning on Broadway and in the West End, the international smash hit musical Six makes its royal return to Cambridge. From Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses, the six wives of Henry VIII take to the mic to tell their tales, remixing five hundred years of historical heartbreak into an 80-minute celebration of 21st century girl […]
Conductor: Sergey Smbatyan Soloist: Chloe Hanslip (violin) The Armenian State Symphony Orchestra with Sergey Smbatyan, their Principal Conductor and Founding Artistic Director, promises a real treat with this popular programme of classical favourites. British violinist Chloe Hanslip returns to Cambridge to perform Mendelssohn’s virtuosic Violin Concerto. Opening the concert is a piece from their nation’s […]
Spring Revue is the Cambridge Footlights' flagship annual showcase – two hours of comedy sketches by this year's graduating Footlights. Featuring a mix of new sketches and the cast's best hits, get ready to have your ribs tickled by the best comedians Cambridge has to offer! This production is recommended for ages 15 and above. […]
Don’t miss out on the return of the Fletcher Players’ freshers play as they join the Greek God of wine Dionysus on his journey to the underworld to save theatre. First performed in Athens in 405 BC this surviving Aristophanes comedy follows a colourful cast and has jokes galore ranging from the subtle and politically […]
After headlining Cambridge Folk Festival in July 2022, Suzanne Vega will be returning to Cambridge to perform at the Corn Exchange in February 2023. Vega emerged as a leading figure of the folk-music revival of the early 1980s when, accompanying herself on acoustic guitar, she sang what has been called contemporary folk or neo-folk songs […]
In one of Mozart’s final masterpieces, child-like adventure collides with fantasy, satire, and comedy. Underpinned by Mozart’s kaleidoscopic score, the music captures the timeless themes of love and deception whilst presenting some of the most popular music in the classical repertory, with show-stopping arias and fast paced ensemble numbers. After being saved from death by […]
Led by resident musician Judah Daniels. Judah puts together the cream of the crop of local talent for an evening of Jazz that is unrivalled in Cambridge. Sit back and relax in the decadence of the Town and Gown’s theatre and theatre bar whilst enjoying a wide selection of hand made cocktails. Featuring some of […]
Gulsun Onay performing at Stanley Library, Girton College, Cambridge at 6.30 pm. Music by Haydn, Mozart, Chopin and Saygun Gülsin Onay is one of the most talented musical artists to come from Turkey in modern times. From an early age her musical destiny was apparent --- as a six-year-old she gave her first public concert […]
From the USA, Angelo Starr, younger brother of the late great Edwin Starr, presents a Soul & Motown party. He has taken over lead vocals with Edwin Starr’s original band, which is still intact with sax, keyboard, percussion, lead guitar, bass guitar, drums & male and female backing vocalists. A non- stop selection of classics, […]
Taking place at The Golden Hind, Milton Road, Cambridge, starting at 8:00pm. Doors open 7:30pm. Friday 24th February: A celebration of the music of Nick Drake, with Demian Dorelli, Emily Simmons and Trevor Dann. Support is by Kevin Hunt. Entry: £10 (door), £9 (advance), £8 (members). Friday 3rd March: Open Stage with special guest Rhys […]
The Aitches, a school band which have performed together for four years, are having a concert at Great Shelford Parish Church. They play covers from Taylor Swift, Adele, The Beatles, ELO, and more. On Saturday February 25th they will be performing at Gt Shelford Parish Church 7.30pm Tickets £10.00, under 16s £ 5.00. For info […]
Taking place at The Hub in Cambourne. A fair in support of Hope Against Poverty from 11.30 am to 2.30 pm. Stalls including brand new clothing, donated items from Cambourne Fishing club, afrts and crafts, Easter and Mother's Day Crafts, garen ornamentw, sweets, crystals, jewellery and charms, cushions and bags and many more. For more […]
Lucy Parham, piano/ Henry Goodman, narrator/ Scripted by Lucy Parham In the year of his 150th anniversary, Elégie vividly tells Rachmaninov’s story in music and words. The narrative is scripted from letters and diaries, following Rachmaninov from his youth in Russia, through his subsequent self-imposed exile and finally to California USA, where he died in 1943. […]
Enter a team or sign up to take part in a special Quiz Night for the Mayor of Cambridge's charities for 2022/23: Romsey Mill and Cambridge Aid.The event is sponsored by Barr Ellison, Deloitte’s, Rathbones. Food included in the ticket price. Cash bar / raffles prizes to be won / entertainment The Quiz Master for the […]
Mog is a very forgetful cat. She forgets that she has a cat flap, she forgets that she’s already eaten her supper, and she forgets that cats don’t have eggs for breakfast every day. Bother that cat! But Mog’s forgetfulness can come in handy... Join Mog and the Thomas family, on a journey through one […]
OAYSIS perform tunes such as Supersonic, Don’t Look Back In Anger, Wonderwall and more with absolute accuracy. This is the closest thing to seeing OASIS live, check their videos. They’ll bring the spirit of Knebworth to you! Entry - £17.50 (Adv) For info go to http://theportlandarms.co.uk/wp/event/oaysis-tribute/?instance_id=10872
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