M P Gallery invites you to meet the Artist Rob Bishop at his Exclusive Exhibition on the 6th of September 1 - 3pm Be Among the first to experience Rob Bishop's Latest Collection of Contemporary artworks, striking pieces meticulously crafted on maple wood. Along with a New body of work that has been kept under [...]

A Saturday afternoon showcase featuring:Ellie GraceDavid SorapureFrancisStu E Skinner(Hosting)Event Info:A weekly event featuring 3 to 5 acts performing live acoustic sets between 3-5:30pm.Hot & cold beverages served from 2:30pm onwards.This is a family friendly event so younglings are welcome providing they're properly managed.Mics, pa and backline are provided but performers are welcome to bring their [...]

Tickets £21.50 / £18.50 concessions.Doors open 7.30pm, starts 8pm.After a phenomenal, sold-out, international tour. Plus, a second round of supporting Milton Jones. The man who asked us, “Do you ski?” is turning everything upside down and asking, “Do you scuba?”In a world full of relentless click bate, online distractions, and brain rotting content, Tom’s racing [...]

JAR presentsGood Health are making their JAR debut with a headline spot, we really enjoy these guys and want to show you what they're all about, great guitar hooks and twisting melodies.Monumental are main support and we are stoked to be hosting these lads for the first time, coming from Southend they bring rock n [...]

🌞 The Rec Community Market – Sunday 7th September 🌞📍 Old Heath Recreation Ground, Colchester🕙 10:00 AM – 4:00 PMJoin us on Sunday 7th September for another fantastic day at The Rec Community Market – bringing together local traders, live entertainment, and family fun in the heart of the community!Here’s what to expect:🛍️ Over 25 [...]

Tickets £4Doors open 12pm, show starts at 12:30pmThis show is for a seated audience.The bar will be open throughout.Some of the tracks from this debut album by singer Alison Goldfrapp and multi-instrumentalist/arranger Will Gregory were seemingly inescapable upon its release a scarcely believable 25 years ago.The likes of ‘Lovely Head’, ‘Pilots’ and ‘Utopia’ were plundered [...]

Join us on the first Sunday of the month for a little calm at Colchester Castle.These sessions are suitable for visitors with ASD, providing an opportunity for them to explore the museum at a quieter time. We aim to minimise sensory stimulation in the galleries by turning off audio and visuals and providing a sensory [...]

Join the Essex Chamber Orchestra for an unforgettable evening of orchestral storytelling.Our autumn concert features: • Tchaikovsky – Romeo and Juliet Overture: a sweeping, dramatic take on Shakespeare’s tragic lovers • Arthur Bliss – Things to Come: bold, cinematic music from the visionary 1930s sci-fi film • Schumann – Symphony No. 4: a richly emotional [...]

🎶 Panama City Duo – First Gig at the Victoria Inn!🎶Don’t miss Panama City, an alt-folk duo bringing their unique sound to the Victoria Inn for the very first time on Sunday 7th September, starting at 5:30 PM.With rich harmonies, heartfelt lyrics, and a fresh twist on folk tradition, Panama City blend acoustic warmth with [...]

Explore the art of teapot creation with Associate Artist Neville Tatham in this 3-part course.This 6-hour workshop (split into 3 sessions) delves into advanced throwing techniques for creating teapots, including handle pulling and gallery lids. Sessions are two hours each and run on Monday evenings over 3 consecutive weeks:Session 1: Monday 8th September, 6.30pm-8.30pm Session [...]

**NEW** TANGO FUNDAMENTALS LESSON 7-8pm in The Small Hall, Marks Tey Parish Hall.Come and learn all-important tango basics! You can also put what you have learned into practice in the pop-up practica, which follows the lesson, in the Main Hall at Marks Tey. No partner needed. No need to book. Beginners very welcome! ☺️Teachers: Robert, [...]

⭐️👀 Another chance to dance more tango in Colchester! 👀⭐️An informal ad-hoc pop-up practica on MONDAY 8th SEPTEMBER 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 30th June⏰Time: 8.15-10.15pm📍Venue: Marks Tey Parish Hall, Old London [...]