Imagine creating stunning prints by piecing together a puzzle of lino.Jigsaw lino printing is a unique technique that involves carving intricate designs into individual lino blocks, which are then assembled to form a larger image. This innovative approach allows for unparalleled creativity and complexity in printmaking. Image inspiration courtesy of Alexandra Dvornikova.How Does It Work?-⁠Design [...]

Join us for an afternoon of incredible live music at the OMB Acoustic Showcase! Starting at 1pm, immerse yourself in a vibrant array of acoustic performances by talented local artists.Performers:Rowan Jeffrey DonaldsonStanley De BritoShedTime: Music begins at 1pmHost: Sam YoungCome and enjoy a relaxing Sunday filled with soulful tunes and great company. Don't miss this [...]

come and join us for a sunny (🤞) afternoon in a glorious garden 😎 6 piece band playing loved covers, given a Gooseberries twist. We play a wide variety of instruments and have 4 vocalists. see you there 😁🎶

Back again for your listening pleasure...Drums, keyboard and fantastic music!! Who will be playing what? This is a free gig but donations are encouraged!!Let's keep live music alive!!

Tickets £21.50.Doors open 7pm, starts 7.30pm.This gig is for a standing audience.New York City-based artist and musician Cassandra Jenkins' musical vision is broad, idiosyncratic and ever-changing.Like the night sky itself, the world of new album My Light, My Destroyer is always expanding. Cassandra Jenkins’ third full-length cracks open the promise of reaching the edge of [...]

THIS GIG WILL TAKES PLACE AT THE CHURCH OF ST LEONARD-AT-THE-HYTHE, COLCHESTERKEY ACCESS INFORMATION TO NOTE:Access to the building is via 4 steps, unfortunately this is at a gradient too steep to put in a wheelchair access ramp. This means we generally have limitations to access this event. We are happy to discuss any issues [...]

Like the night sky itself, the world of My Light, My Destroyer is always expanding. Cassandra Jenkins’ third full-length cracks open the promise of reaching the edge of the new, with a wider sonic palette than ever before—encompassing guitar-driven indie rock, new age, sophistipop, and jazz. At the center of it all is Jenkins’ curiosity [...]

Charlie Dore Venerated singer & songwriter of worldwide hitsOn tour with the celebrated multi-instrumentalist Julian Littman“A voice like Kate McGarrigle meets Dory Previn. Wonderful” - Mike HardingCharlie Dore’s songs have been recorded by the good and the great including George Harrison, Tina Turner, Celine Dion, Jimmy Nail and Ricky Ross, but her live shows reveal [...]

👀⭐️ Another chance to dance more tango in Colchester! 👀⭐️An informal ad-hoc pop-up practica on MONDAY 9th JUNE 8.15-10.15pm at Marks Tey Parish Hall. Come and practise some tango in a casual friendly environment with help available for any tango queries. Beginners always welcome! ☺️👍Date: Monday 9th JuneTime: 8.15-10.15pmVenue: Marks Tey Parish Hall, Old London [...]

Shakespeare's classic comedy Twelfth Night in the beautiful surroundings of Colchester's Castle Parkhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1053946373348712/?event_time_id=1053946406682042

TICKETS HERE - https://www.outsavvy.com/event/23600/collidescope-celebration-a-quarterly-queer-eventCOLLIDESCOPE celebration is this quarterly queer event that celebrates local talent. Hosted at the wonderful plant led cafe patch, this special evening showcases local queer poetry, drag, spoken word, support groups, performance art and joy hosted and curated by Tom Stock.Our line up has kindly offered their time for free so £5.00 [...]

Tickets £26.50.Doors open 7.30pm.This gig is for a standing audience.The Magic Numbers are an UK-based four piece comprising two pairs of siblings (Romeo and Michele Stodart, Sean and Angela Gannon) who are known for their unique harmonies, melodic hooks, songwriting craftsmanship and timeless sound.Their Mercury Prize-nominated self-titled debut album was released in 2005 to outstanding [...]