Archive

FEBRUARY

WED 5	Iggor Cavalera + Bada Duüm	GIGS
THU 6	Tujiko Noriko + Mia Zabelka	EXPERIMENTAL
FRI 7	The Laughter Zone Comedy Club *	COMEDY
SAT 8	Russell Hicks: Happy To Be Here	COMEDY
SUN 9	Teddy Bear's Concert SOLD OUT	FAMILY
SUN 9	Sophie Duker: But Daddy I Love Her	COMEDY
MON 10	An Evening With The Magpie Arc *	FOLK
TUE 11	Ahir Shah: Ends	COMEDY
WED 12	Sixth Form College Battle of the Bands 2025 *	GIGS
THU 13	Jenny Eclair: Joke, Jokes, Jokes, Live! * SOLD OUT	COMEDY
FRI 14	Chloe Petts: How You See Me, How You Don't	COMEDY
SAT 15	Motley Crew Sea Shantymen * 35 TICKETS LEFT	FOLK
SAT 15	Eshaan Akbar: Can’t Get No Satisfakshaan	COMEDY
SUN 16	John Law's Re-Creations	JAZZ
MON 17	Michael McGoldrick, John McCusker & John Doyle *	FOLK
TUE 18	Mark Thomas: Gaffa Tapes * 1 TICKET LEFT	COMEDY
WED 19	Snowy Joy and the Toysavers	FAMILY
THU 20	Oval + Masal + Frazer Merrick	EXPERIMENTAL
FRI 21	The Cowfoot Prince told by Usifu Jalloh	FAMILY
FRI 21	Arthur Smith & Clare Ferguson-Walker: Two poets and a packet of crisps *	POETRY
SUN 23	Vinyl Sessions: Talk Talk - The Colour of Spring	VINYL
MON 24	Ainsley Hamill *	FOLK
FRI 28	Glen Matlock + Kathy Valentine *	GIGS

JANUARY

SAT 4	The Great Arts Centre Jumble Sale	JUMBLE SALE
THU 9	Laurence Jones *	GIGS
FRI 10	The Laughter Zone Comedy Club *	COMEDY
TUE 14	Jozef Van Wissem + The Witching Tale	EXPERIMENTAL
WED 15	Limehouse Lizzy *	GIGS
THU 16	Olcay Bayir	WORLD MUSIC
FRI 17	Red Richardson: Bugatti Live * SOLD OUT	COMEDY
SAT 18	Mermaid Chunky RESCHEDULED	GIGS
SAT 18	Morris Dancing Taster Workshop	WORKSHOP
SUN 19	Vinyl Sessions: Portishead - Dummy	VINYL
SUN 19	Karen Street Quartet	JAZZ
WED 22	Corinna Piatti	WORLD MUSIC
THU 23	Sealionwoman + Strandings + Leechbook	GIGS
FRI 24	Henge + Mr Vast 4 TICKETS LEFT	GIGS
SAT 25	The Black Charade + Fell Out Boy + Dookie * SOLD OUT	GIGS
SUN 26	Tom Stade: Risky Business *	COMEDY
MON 27	John Kirkpatrick *	FOLK
WED 29	Colchester Winter Ale Festival *	BEER
THU 30	Colchester Winter Ale Festival *	BEER
FRI 31	Colchester Winter Ale Festival *	BEER

DECEMBER

SUN 1	Carl Hutchinson: Today Years Old	COMEDY
MON 2	The Furrow Collective *	FOLK
TUE 3	Philip Sayce plus special guest Troy Redfern *	GIGS
WED 4	Emotional Madness with MaryAnn & Mates	PERFORMANCE
THU 5	Obituary + Celestial Sanctuary *	GIGS
FRI 6	The Laughter Zone Comedy Club *	COMEDY
SAT 7	Sh!t Theatre: Sing-a-long-a Muppet Christmas Carol SOLD OUT	FILM
SUN 8	The Wandering Hearts + Fiona Bevan * SOLD OUT	GIGS
MON 9	Jackie Oates & John Spiers *	FOLK
WED 11	CLIP presents Future Frequencies *	GIGS
THU 12	Goodiepal + Valhallans	EXPERIMENTAL
FRI 13	Black Elvis Christmas Special	CABARET
SAT 14	The John Otway Band Tour *	GIGS
SUN 15	JA Performing Arts: The Showcase 2024 *	SHOWCASE
SUN 15	Manchester Calling: The Total Stone Roses, The Smiths Presumably and Oaysis * 1 TICKET LEFT	GIGS
MON 16	Nordic Giants + Alien	GIGS
TUE 17	Classic Horror Nights! Tales From The Crypt + The Annual Classic Horror Nights Quiz!	FILM
WED 18	A Charlie Brown Christmas: The Movie... And the Music of Vince Guaraldi	JAZZ
THU 19	I Hear Voices Theatre Company Presents... A Ghost Story For Christmas: Count Magnus Magnus Magnusson	PERFORMANCE
FRI 20	Evergrey + Klogr + Inner Vitriol	GIGS
SAT 21	Theatre of Widdershins - Pigs + Bears Don't Come in Pairs! SOLD OUT	XMAS KIDS
SAT 21	Theatre of Widdershins - Pigs + Bears Don't Come in Pairs! BSL Performance 12 TICKETS LEFT	XMAS KIDS
SAT 21	Abba Reunion - Christmas Show *	GIGS
SUN 22	Theatre of Widdershins - Pigs + Bears Don't Come in Pairs! SOLD OUT	XMAS KIDS
SUN 22	Theatre of Widdershins - Pigs + Bears Don't Come in Pairs! SOLD OUT	XMAS KIDS
SUN 22	Christmas Poetry Bash: John Cooper Clarke, Martin Newell, Luke Wright, Ross Sutherland, Stephen Munson * SOLD OUT	POETRY
MON 23	Theatre of Widdershins - Pigs + Bears Don't Come in Pairs! 1 TICKET LEFT	XMAS KIDS
MON 23	Theatre of Widdershins - Pigs + Bears Don't Come in Pairs! 3 TICKETS LEFT	XMAS KIDS
MON 23	A Christmas Carol By Candlelight BSL Performance SOLD OUT	XMAS STORY
TUE 24	Theatre of Widdershins - Pigs + Bears Don't Come in Pairs! SOLD OUT	XMAS KIDS
TUE 24	Theatre of Widdershins - Pigs + Bears Don't Come in Pairs! 32 TICKETS LEFT	XMAS KIDS
TUE 24	A Christmas Carol By Candlelight SOLD OUT	XMAS STORY
SAT 28	Grahame's Fab Night *	GIGS
TUE 31	The Laughter Zone New Year's Eve Special + After Show Club Night with DJ Sam Leppard *	COMEDY

NOVEMBER

FRI 1	The Laughter Zone Comedy Club *	COMEDY
SAT 2	Frock Swap *	FAIR
SAT 2	Keep Colchester Cool presents Colchester's Sound 4 featuring Lost Movies, The Audacity, Grace Calver and The Brothers El Camino + DJ Ben Howard	GIGS
SUN 3	Diwali 2024	COMMUNITY
SUN 3	Global Village Presents Strings & Thaal (Rhythms)	WORLD MUSIC
MON 4	Coracle *	FOLK
TUE 5	She's In Parties + Generation Feral + Evy Frearson *	GIGS
WED 6	Wonderful Wednesdays - Adie Mueller: Another Goodbye 49 TICKETS LEFT	PERFORMANCE
THU 7	Classic Horror Nights! Scream And Scream Again at The Church of St Leonard's, Hythe Hill	FILM
THU 7	Omid Djalili: Namaste * 10 TICKETS LEFT	COMEDY
FRI 8	Omid Djalili: Namaste * SOLD OUT	COMEDY
SAT 9	Kid Carpet And The Noisy Garden Centre RESCHEDULED	FAMILY
SAT 9	Lucy Porter: No Regrets *	COMEDY
SUN 10	Vinyl Sessions: Cabaret Voltaire - The Voice of America	VINYL
SUN 10	Garrett Millerick Needs More Space	COMEDY
MON 11	Martin Carthy: A Special Evening of Song & Conversation with Jon Wilks *	FOLK
TUE 12	Kruelty + Celestial Sanctuary + Slimelord	GIGS
WED 13	Wonderful Wednesdays - Acca Dance Theatre: Occupational Hazard 2 TICKETS LEFT	PERFORMANCE
THU 14	Anu Vaidyanathan: Work In Progress	COMEDY
FRI 15	DS:UK - IN TRIBUTE TO DIRE STRAITS * 11 TICKETS LEFT	GIGS
FRI 15	Matt Forde: End of An Era Tour * SOLD OUT	COMEDY
SAT 16	Marcel Lucont: Les Enfants Terribles - A Gameshow For Awful Children	FAMILY
SAT 16	Nine Below Zero + Dr Feelgood: Maximum R&B Tour * 24 TICKETS LEFT	GIGS
SAT 16	Nat Myers + Jack Browning - at St Leonard's, Hythe Hill - TICKETS AVAILABLE ON THE DOOR. 47 TICKETS LEFT	GIGS
SUN 17	Wi-Fi Wars (Family Friendly)	FAMILY
MON 18	The Rheingans Sisters *	FOLK
TUE 19	Calan *	FOLK
WED 20	Wonderful Wednesdays- Anders Duckworth: Mapping Gender	PERFORMANCE
THU 21	Frozen Light Theatre - The Ancient Oak of Baldor * SOLD OUT	PERFORMANCE
THU 21	Frozen Light Theatre - The Ancient Oak of Baldor * SOLD OUT	PERFORMANCE
FRI 22	Frozen Light Theatre - The Ancient Oak of Baldor * SOLD OUT	PERFORMANCE
FRI 22	Frozen Light Theatre - The Ancient Oak of Baldor * SOLD OUT	PERFORMANCE
SAT 23	Frozen Light Theatre - The Ancient Oak of Baldor * SOLD OUT	PERFORMANCE
SAT 23	Frozen Light Theatre - The Ancient Oak of Baldor * SOLD OUT	PERFORMANCE
SAT 23	Aurie Styla: The Aurator Tour * SOLD OUT	COMEDY
SUN 24	Author Event - Caroline Quentin: Drawn To The Garden * 49 TICKETS LEFT	LITERATURE
SUN 24	Esther Bennett	JAZZ
MON 25	Eliza Carthy & The Restitution *	FOLK
TUE 26	Ali Woods: Live	COMEDY
WED 27	Wonderful Wednesdays - Robin Deacon: Through The Round Window	PERFORMANCE
THU 28	London Calling Play The Clash *	GIGS
FRI 29	Depeche Mode Tribute - The Devout - The Singles Tour * SOLD OUT	GIGS
SAT 30	Lempen Puppet Theatre: Flotsam & Jetsam	FAMILY
SAT 30	The Spirit & Sound of Steely Dan - Nearly Dan in Concert *	GIGS

OCTOBER

TUE 1	Tom McRae	GIGS
WED 2	Wonderful Wednesdays - Victor Esses: The Death & Life Of Us All	PERFORMANCE
THU 3	Melissa Parmenter	CLASSICAL
FRI 4	The Laughter Zone Comedy Club * 37 TICKETS LEFT	COMEDY
SAT 5	Comedy Club 4 Kids	FAMILY
SAT 5	Northern Soul Night featuring The Croupiers	GIGS
SUN 6	Megson: The Herald CANCELLED	FOLK
MON 7	Benji Kirkpatrick *	FOLK
TUE 8	Rhys Nicholson: Huge Big Party Congratulations	COMEDY
WED 9	Wonderful Wednesdays - Laura Kenyon: I Have A Bruise	PERFORMANCE
THU 10	Classic Horror Nights! The Blood Beast Terror	FILM
FRI 11	Fleetwood Unchained *	GIGS
SAT 12	Mama G in The Magic Bookmark	FAMILY
SAT 12	The Jam'd + Jack The Lad Live *	GIGS
SUN 13	Vinyl Sessions: Massive Attack - Mezzanine 43 TICKETS LEFT	VINYL
SUN 13	The Oxley-Meier Guitar Project POSTPONED	JAZZ
MON 14	French Night with Bof, Paul Riley & Gwendal Moële and Les Hirondelles *	FOLK
TUE 15	Seth Lakeman: Kitty Jay 20th Anniversary *	GIGS
WED 16	Wonderful Wednesdays - Luke Wright: JOY! SOLD OUT	PERFORMANCE
THU 17	Kiri Pritchard-McLean: Peacock 13 TICKETS LEFT	COMEDY
SAT 19	Soap Soup Theatre: Minny Stynker	FAMILY
SAT 19	Wait For June	GIGS
SUN 20	JP Test	COMEDY
SUN 20	Boxville	FAMILY
SUN 20	Martin Taylor & Alison Burns: Songs For Nature	JAZZ
MON 21	Jim Causley & Miranda Sykes: Ghosts, Werewolves & Countryfolk - Songs & Stories of Sabine Baring Gould *	FOLK
WED 23	Wonderful Wednesdays - Reverend Billy & the Stop Shopping Choir: The Fabulous Unknown 2 TICKETS LEFT	PERFORMANCE
THU 24	Kevin Pearce + Daniel Stephen Turner	GIGS
SAT 26	Colchester Games Fair 2024	FAIR
SAT 26	LONDON SHOW - Reverend Billy & the Stop Shopping Choir: The Fabulous Unknown 18 TICKETS LEFT	PERFORMANCE
SAT 26	Colchester Fringe Festival - No Strings Attached * 49 TICKETS LEFT	PERFORMANCE
SAT 26	LONDON SHOW - Reverend Billy & the Stop Shopping Choir: The Fabulous Unknown SOLD OUT	PERFORMANCE
SAT 26	Colchester Fringe Festival - Zhooshy Cabaret 2: Eclectic Zhooshaloo!* 35 TICKETS LEFT	CABARET
SUN 27	Mrs Armitage on Wheels	PERFORMANCE
SUN 27	Mrs Armitage on Wheels	PERFORMANCE
SUN 27	Wise Woman	FOLK
MON 28	Jack Rutter *	FOLK
WED 30	Wonderful Wednesdays - Katy Baird: Get Off 46 TICKETS LEFT	PERFORMANCE
THU 31	Henry Normal & Nigel Planer *	POETRY

SEPTEMBER

SUN 1	Neo Geodesia + Qubik	EXPERIMENTAL
TUE 3	Camille O'Sullivan: Loveletter	GIGS
WED 4	Clarice Jensen + Sunfish Starfish	EXPERIMENTAL
THU 5	Emotional Madness with MaryAnn & Mates	PERFORMANCE
FRI 6	The Laughter Zone Comedy Club *	COMEDY
SUN 8	Vinyl Sessions: Smashing Pumpkins - Siamese Dream	VINYL
SUN 8	Jason Frederick presents Witches Of The Dead	FILM
TUE 10	I Hear Voices Theatre Company Presents Poets Day	PERFORMANCE
WED 11	Rob Beckett: Work In Progress *	COMEDY
THU 12	Eddie Prévost / Ollie Brice / Silvan Schmid Trio + Special Guest Nat Catchpole	EXPERIMENTAL
FRI 13	The OutHouse and Colchester Pride present The Wonderland Ball! *	CABARET
SUN 15	Pete Kennedy: Heroes of Mine	PERFORMANCE
SUN 15	Melt Banana + Taupe + The Domestics	GIGS
TUE 17	Classic Horror Nights! Vincent Price Peoples' Choice	FILM
WED 18	Wonderful Wednesdays - Daniel Oliver: Me and Performance Dork	PERFORMANCE
THU 19	Clinton Baptiste: Roller Ghoster! * SOLD OUT	COMEDY
FRI 20	Dogshow + Butterfly Handshake + Bada Duum	GIGS
SUN 22	Navratri - The Glorious Gujarati Festival Of Dance CANCELLED	FAMILY
TUE 24	The Tiger Lillies – Come on Down (The Nihilism Tour) *	GIGS
THU 26	Lloyd Griffith: Baroque and Roll *	COMEDY
FRI 27	Faux Fighters + Foxymop (Pearl Jam Tribute) + Not The Biff (Biffy Clyro Tribute) * 3 TICKETS LEFT	GIGS
SAT 28	Booster Cushion Theatre: Hansel, Gretal and You... Who?	FAMILY
SAT 28	Travis Jay	COMEDY
SUN 29	Notes in the Sky: Ant Roberts (poetry) & Orlando Jopling (cello)	FESTIVAL
SUN 29	Horn Factory	JAZZ
MON 30	George Sansome & Matt Quinn *	FOLK

AUGUST

THU 1	Milton Jones: Work In Progress * SOLD OUT	COMEDY
FRI 2	The Laughter Zone Comedy Club *	COMEDY
SAT 3	Ghosts of Atlantis + Beyond Extinction + Tales of Time + Regicide	GIGS
SUN 4	Big Quiffy Bingo with Boogaloo Stu	CABARET
FRI 9	Chinese Elvis presents The Diverse Elvis Spectrum	CABARET
SAT 10	PET NEEDS Film Screening and Live Acoustic Show *	FILM
SUN 11	Whitechapel *	GIGS
SAT 24	Colchester Pride presents A Big Camp Cabaret * SOLD OUT	CABARET
WED 28	Colchester Against Racism featuring Greebo + Butterfly Handshake + Generation Feral + More TBC! 10 TICKETS LEFT	GIGS
THU 29	Control Voltage: An Evening of Contemporary Electronic Music *	EXPERIMENTAL

JULY

TUE 2	Alogte Oho & His Sounds of Joy	WORLD MUSIC
WED 3	Clive Anderson's My Seven Wonders *	COMEDY
THU 4	Red Box CANCELLED	GIGS
FRI 5	The Laughter Zone Comedy Club *	COMEDY
SAT 6	Mick Fest III	GIGS
SUN 7	The Dark Room	COMEDY
MON 8	Sh!t Theatre: Or What's Left Of Us (Work In Progress) 46 TICKETS LEFT	PERFORMANCE
TUE 9	Waterflower + White Noise Winter	EXPERIMENTAL
WED 10	Martin Newell & The Hosepipe Band	FOLK
THU 11	The Unmistakable Scent of Leopard	COMEDY
FRI 12	Hobo Chang + Templeheads	GIGS
TUE 16	A Night of Glass With Dan Whitehouse + Suzy Cramer	GIGS
WED 17	Thumpasaurus + Congratulations	GIGS
THU 18	Chris Allard: Melodic Collective	JAZZ
FRI 19	A Head Full Of Coldplay - A Celebration Of The Music *	GIGS
SAT 20	Author Event - Drumming With Dead Can Dance & Parallel Adventures - with ex Dead Can Dance member Peter Ulrich	LITERATURE
SAT 20	Keep Colchester Cool presents Colchester's Sound feat Lianne Kaye, Flores Blue and Daniel Stephen Turner	GIGS
SUN 21	Love with Johnny Echols + Swansea Sound *	GIGS
TUE 23	Classic Horror Nights! The Gorgon	FILM
WED 24	Lost Communications + Stuart Bowditch	EXPERIMENTAL
THU 25	Mark Simmons: Quip Off The Mark *	COMEDY
FRI 26	Latitude Festival 2024 (Day Tickets)	FESTIVAL
SAT 27	Latitude Festival 2024 (Day Tickets)	FESTIVAL
SAT 27	Cillian O'Connor: My Magic World *	FAMILY
SUN 28	Latitude Festival 2024 (Day Tickets)	FESTIVAL
SUN 28	Luiz Morais Quartet	JAZZ
MON 29	Alison Cotton + Lee Ashcroft	GIGS
TUE 30	Punk Rock Karaoke (feat members of Bad Religion, The Dickies, Pennywise and Goldfinger) CANCELLED	GIGS

JUNE

SAT 1	37th Colchester Real Ale & Cider Festival *	ALE & CIDER
MON 3	Mike Watt's Il Sogno Del Marinaio + Male Model + Ecto Peach	GIGS
TUE 4	Jessica Fostekew: Mettle *	COMEDY
WED 5	Wonderful Wednesdays - Fest En Fest 2024: A Loaded Beast	PERFORMANCE
THU 6	Emotional Madness with MaryAnn & Mates	PERFORMANCE
FRI 7	The Laughter Zone Comedy Club *	COMEDY
FRI 7	Late Lounge @ Firstsite: The Lipsinkers + Stitch & Bitch + Jason Frederick + Alice D'Lumiere + Les Punaises 49 TICKETS LEFT	GIGS
SAT 8	Frock Swap *	FAIR
SAT 8	Fraser Morgan's 1000th Gig! *	GIGS
SUN 9	Kim Cypher's Brighter Tomorrow	JAZZ
MON 10	Laura Belbin: Too Much * POSTPONED POSTPONED	COMEDY
TUE 11	Group Listening + Strandings	GIGS
WED 12	Global Village Presents - Nani Noam Vazana *	WORLD MUSIC
THU 13	Fin Taylor: Ask Your Mother 5 TICKETS LEFT	COMEDY
FRI 14	Brighten The Corners Festival 2024 20 TICKETS LEFT	FESTIVAL
FRI 14	Brighten The Corners Festival 2024 20 TICKETS LEFT	FESTIVAL
FRI 14	Colchester Institute Presents *	GIGS
SAT 15	Brighten The Corners Festival 2024 20 TICKETS LEFT	FESTIVAL
SAT 15	Fat Performance Network: 'Fat Contact' Workshop * 18 TICKETS LEFT	WORKSHOP
SAT 15	Fat Performance Network: DIY Fatcentric Dance Party *	PARTY
SUN 16	Vinyl Sessions: The Libertines - Up the Bracket	VINYL
SUN 16	Johnny & The Baptists	COMEDY
MON 17	John Hegley: An American in Luton	PERFORMANCE
TUE 18	Ashley Blaker: Normal Schnormal	COMEDY
WED 19	Suffocation + Distant + Jotnarr	GIGS
FRI 21	Laugh Out Proud! - The LGBTQIA+ Comedy Night - featuring Heidi Regan, Joe Sutherland and Ada Campe	COMEDY
SUN 23	Earl Okin	JAZZ
MON 24	Matthew And The Atlas + Foreign Fields	GIGS
TUE 25	Fabels + Mezzotint + Blenko	GIGS
WED 26	Classic Horror Nights! The Evil of Frankenstein	FILM
THU 27	Author Event: Prophet - Helen Macdonald & Sin Blaché *	LITERATURE
THU 27	Morgan Rees: Turning Thirsty *	COMEDY
FRI 28	The Killaz UK *	GIGS
SAT 29	The Brit Funk Association *	GIGS
SUN 30	Who's Next (The UK Premier WHO show) *	GIGS

MAY

WED 1	Wonderful Wednesdays - Wet Mess: TESTO	PERFORMANCE
THU 2	Josienne Clarke	GIGS
FRI 3	The Laughter Zone Comedy Club *	COMEDY
SAT 4	Anna Mudeka: Mama Afrika 7 TICKETS LEFT	PERFORMANCE
SUN 5	Rosie Holt: That's Politainment! *	COMEDY
MON 6	Wings of Desire (1987, Dir. Wim Wenders) *	FILM
TUE 7	The Experimental City (2017, Dir. Chad Freidrichs) *	FILM
WED 8	Wonderful Wednesdays - Action Hero / Deborah Pearson: The Talent 49 TICKETS LEFT	PERFORMANCE
THU 9	Classic Horror Nights! Dracula AD 1972	FILM
FRI 10	Vijay Patel: Access Riders - An Introduction - In Jaywick 11 TICKETS LEFT	WORKSHOP
FRI 10	Vijay Patel: Access Riders - An Introduction - In Jaywick 19 TICKETS LEFT	WORKSHOP
FRI 10	Holy Other + Masal	GIGS
SAT 11	Tendring Creative Lab - Introduction to the Creative Industries 16 TICKETS LEFT	WORKSHOP
SAT 11	Sandal Sticks Storytelling Theatre: The Little Mermaid & Other Tales	FAMILY
SAT 11	Jane's Walk Colchester 2024 End of Festival (almost!) Party *	GIGS
SUN 12	Phil Dawson Quintet with guests Carolina Lelis and Marcelo Andrade	JAZZ
SUN 12	Vijay Patel 'Brotherly, Otherly, Disorderly' - Screening + Q&A in Jaywick 11 TICKETS LEFT	PERFORMANCE
MON 13	Granny's Attic *	FOLK
TUE 14	Nick Helm's Super Fun Good Time Show * 2 TICKETS LEFT	COMEDY
WED 15	Hunt & Darton: The Mum Show Workshops	WORKSHOP
WED 15	Hunt & Darton: The Mum Show Workshops	WORKSHOP
WED 15	Hunt & Darton: The Mum Show Workshops	WORKSHOP
WED 15	Wonderful Wednesdays - Toby Peach: Fertile 39 TICKETS LEFT	PERFORMANCE
THU 16	Hunt & Darton: The Mum Show Workshops	WORKSHOP
THU 16	Hunt & Darton: The Mum Show Workshops	WORKSHOP
THU 16	Hunt & Darton: The Mum Show Workshops	WORKSHOP
THU 16	Jarlath Regan: Yer Man *	COMEDY
FRI 17	Hunt & Darton: The Mum Show Workshops	WORKSHOP
FRI 17	Hunt & Darton: The Mum Show Workshops	WORKSHOP
FRI 17	Hunt & Darton: The Mum Show Workshops	WORKSHOP
FRI 17	The LipSinkers	CABARET
SAT 18	Family Folk Show with Megson	FAMILY
SUN 19	Colchester Folk Club at 60: In Conversation with Vince Rayner and Elaine Barker	FOLK
SUN 19	Dougie MacLean * 5 TICKETS LEFT	FOLK
MON 20	Blowzabella * 39 TICKETS LEFT	FOLK
TUE 21	Sweet Beef Creative Writing Workshop in Jaywick 18 TICKETS LEFT	WORKSHOP
TUE 21	Daliso Chaponda: Feed This Black Man Again *	COMEDY
WED 22	Wonderful Wednesdays - Sweet Beef: I Hate It Here	PERFORMANCE
THU 23	Emmanuel Sonubi: Curriculum Vitae	COMEDY
FRI 24	Brujeria + Borstal + Chestburster	GIGS
SAT 25	Made In Colchester Spring Makers Market *	FAIR
SAT 25	Roger McGough: Alive & Gigging *	POETRY
SUN 26	Vinyl Sessions: Manic Street Preachers - The Holy Bible	VINYL
SUN 26	Blancmange *	GIGS
WED 29	37th Colchester Real Ale & Cider Festival *	ALE & CIDER
THU 30	37th Colchester Real Ale & Cider Festival *	ALE & CIDER
FRI 31	37th Colchester Real Ale & Cider Festival *	ALE & CIDER

APRIL

TUE 2	Alasdair Beckett-King: Nevermore *	COMEDY
WED 3	Wonderful Wednesdays - Chris Dobrowolski: Toy Stories 36 TICKETS LEFT	PERFORMANCE
THU 4	Krapp's Last Tape by Samuel Beckett 2 TICKETS LEFT	PERFORMANCE
THU 4	Krapp's Last Tape by Samuel Beckett 6 TICKETS LEFT	PERFORMANCE
FRI 5	The Laughter Zone Comedy Club * 8 TICKETS LEFT	COMEDY
FRI 5	Late Lounge @ Firstsite: John Callaghan, Ben Howard + Guests * 40 TICKETS LEFT	GIGS
SAT 6	Motley Crew Sea Shantymen * 23 TICKETS LEFT	GIGS
SAT 6	John Smith	GIGS
SUN 7	Da Googie (Deb Googe of My Bloody Valentine) + Too Many Things	GIGS
MON 8	The Rosie Hood Band *	FOLK
TUE 9	Lady Nade Sings Nina Simone 10 TICKETS LEFT	GIGS
WED 10	Wonderful Wednesdays - Miranda Prag: An Attempt to Lose Time 34 TICKETS LEFT	PERFORMANCE
THU 11	Laugh Out Proud! - The LGBTQIA+ Comedy Night - featuring Mark Cram, Andrew White and Sharon Wanjohi	COMEDY
FRI 12	Sylosis SOLD OUT	GIGS
SAT 13	Marcel Lucont: Les Enfants Terribles - A Gameshow For Awful Children RESCHEDULED	FAMILY
SAT 13	New Purple Celebration * SOLD OUT	GIGS
SUN 14	Vinyl Sessions: Dead Can Dance - Within the Realm of a Dying Sun	VINYL
MON 15	Spiers & Boden * 5 TICKETS LEFT	FOLK
TUE 16	Minton / Lalande / Cosseron: Joindre CANCELLED	GIGS
WED 17	Wonderful Wednesdays - Hester Stefan Chillingworth: Monster Show	PERFORMANCE
THU 18	Eduardo Martin & Ahmed Dickinson: The Bridge	WORLD MUSIC
SAT 20	Chris Mayne's World of Magic 37 TICKETS LEFT	FAMILY
SAT 20	Paul Foot: Dissolve 1 TICKET LEFT	COMEDY
SUN 21	Simon Munnery's Jerusalem	COMEDY
MON 22	Hunter Muskett *	FOLK
TUE 23	John Robb - Do you believe in the power of rock n roll? with special guest Steve Lamacq *	LITERATURE
WED 24	Star Sisters - A Script Sharing 16 TICKETS LEFT	PERFORMANCE
WED 24	Wonderful Wednesdays - Holly Spillar: Hole 41 TICKETS LEFT	PERFORMANCE
THU 25	Sons of Town Hall	GIGS
FRI 26	The Crazy World of Arthur Brown + Valhallans	GIGS
SAT 27	Unplugged Mehfil with Bhavik Haria & Rekha	WORLD MUSIC
SUN 28	Beverley Beirne Trio	JAZZ
MON 29	The Brothers Gillespie *	FOLK
TUE 30	Green Lung + Lowen SOLD OUT	GIGS

MARCH

FRI 1	Late Lounge @ Firstsite: Loula Yorke, The Abominable Mr Tinkler + Guests *	GIGS
FRI 1	The Laughter Zone Comedy Club * 12 TICKETS LEFT	COMEDY
SAT 2	Wonderful Weekends - Booster Cushion Theatre: Little Red Riding Hood and Friends 10 TICKETS LEFT	COMMUNITY
SAT 2	Keep Colchester Cool presents Colchester's Sound feat Slugworth + Gasoline Green + Artificially Yours + Gabriela Eva *	GIGS
SUN 3	Justin Moorhouse: Stretch & Think *	COMEDY
SUN 3	Wonderful Weekends - Crafty Sundays with Caroline and Mary 1 TICKET LEFT	COMMUNITY
MON 4	The Churchfitters * 26 TICKETS LEFT	FOLK
WED 6	Wonderful Wednesdays - Louise Orwin: Famehungry 49 TICKETS LEFT	PERFORMANCE
THU 7	Emotional Madness with MaryAnn & Mates	PERFORMANCE
FRI 8	Schools Rock Prom 2024	GIGS
SAT 9	Lyngo Theatre: The Little Prince	FAMILY
SAT 9	Wonderful Weekends - Booster Cushion Theatre: Big Goldilocks and the Three Bears Plus SOLD OUT	COMMUNITY
SAT 9	Martin Turner Ex Wishbone Ash: Live Dates Volume II... plus *	GIGS
SUN 10	Wonderful Weekends - Crafty Sundays with Caroline and Mary 1 TICKET LEFT	COMMUNITY
SUN 10	Jazz Dynamos - Jazz'n'80s - featuring Lucy Randell	JAZZ
MON 11	Sam Sweeney *	FOLK
TUE 12	Martha Tilston Trio	GIGS
WED 13	Wonderful Wednesdays - Moritz Praxmarer: The Story of Larry / Shon Dale Jones: Cracking 46 TICKETS LEFT	PERFORMANCE
THU 14	Putan Club + Earth Mother F*cker + Weapon Eyes	GIGS
FRI 15	The Thinking Drinkers Pub Quiz: Fancy Another Round? *	COMEDY
SAT 16	Author Event - No Ordinary Day - John Murray and Matt Johnson in conversation *	LITERATURE
SAT 16	The Smyths * SOLD OUT	GIGS
SUN 17	Vinyl Sessions: The Clash - London Calling	VINYL
SUN 17	Tom Houghton: It's Not Ideal	COMEDY
MON 18	Martin Simpson *	FOLK
TUE 19	Conan + Wallowing + Goat Monsoon	GIGS
WED 20	Wonderful Wednesdays - Frankie Thompson: CAttS 50 TICKETS LEFT	PERFORMANCE
THU 21	Jon Courtenay: Bigger * CANCELLED	COMEDY
FRI 22	Colchester Schools Prom 2024 @ Charter Hall *	CLASSICAL
FRI 22	Fiona Allen On The Run *	COMEDY
SAT 23	Indigo Moon Theatre: The Lost Forest	FAMILY
SAT 23	Wonderful Weekends - Chris Mayne's World of Magic 42 TICKETS LEFT	COMMUNITY
SAT 23	What A Waste - The Ian Dury & The Blockheads Show *	GIGS
SUN 24	Wonderful Weekends - Crafty Sundays with Caroline and Mary 22 TICKETS LEFT	COMMUNITY
SUN 24	Aaron Simmonds: Hot Wheels & Baby Steps	COMEDY
MON 25	Emily Portman & Rob Harbron *	FOLK
TUE 26	Tom Meighan Acoustic * 2 TICKETS LEFT	GIGS
WED 27	Wonderful Wednesdays - Luke Rogers: There Will Be A Party	PERFORMANCE
SAT 30	Wonderful Weekends - Sandal Sticks Theatre: The Tinderbox and Other Stories 48 TICKETS LEFT	COMMUNITY
SAT 30	People Like Us (aka Vicki Bennett): The Library of Babel (2023) + Diacritical Mark	GIGS
SUN 31	Wonderful Weekends - Crafty Sundays with Caroline and Mary 24 TICKETS LEFT	COMMUNITY