Tickets £17.50 / £15.50 concessions. Doors open 7pm, show starts 7.30pm. This show is for a seated audience. Award-winning comedian Sooz Kempner (Doom in Doctor Who’s Doom’s Day, The Now Show) has always felt a little like an imposter. Except in one area: singing! She could always rely on THAT. But when Sooz's voice suddenly [...]
Tickets £15 / £14 concsDoors 7.30pm, show 8pm This gig is for a seated audience 'The sheer enthusiasm & joy of their music along with their wonderful musicianship & great stage presence combine to create an act that will undoubtedly go down a storm wherever they play. " Jim McLaughlin, Musicport Festival Director 'Musical sunshine [...]
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Tickets £31.50/£29.50 concsDoors 7.30pm, show 8pmThis gig is for a standing audience“An exclusive event from one of the founding members of Boney M comes to Colchester Arts Centre.Sheyla Bonnick’s name made history when she became the first leading singer of “Boney M 1975”. The powerful, incendiary and phenomenal voice of Sheyla Bonnick sounds on stage from [...]
Start the festive season with a creative morning making your own stunning Christmas wreath at The Lexden Crown, Colchester.Whether you prefer a traditional style or something a little more contemporary, you'll be guided step-by-step to create a wreath that is perfect for your front door or as a handmade Christmas gift. A selection of seasonal [...]
Standup for FoodbanksJoin us for an evening of top-tier comedy with a vital purpose at the Standup for Foodbanks benefit show on December 2nd.To help local families ahead of the [...]
Calling all poetry lovers!Maybe you like listening to poetry.Maybe you like sharing your poetry.Maybe you’ve never shared it before.Maybe you know a poet.If you fall into one of the above, then come along to the Mercury Theatre on Wed 2 Dec!Whether you bring a friend or come to make new ones.Ed Ismail is providing a [...]
Christmas at the Movies is a spectacular live concert experience that brings the most beloved festive film scores to life, performed by The Great British Film Orchestra. This enchanting evening celebrates the music that has defined generations of holiday memories - rich, emotional and instantly recognisable.From the heart-warming charm of Home Alone and Love Actually, [...]
Tickets £26.50Doors 7pm, show 7.45pmThis gig is for a seated audienceThe Wandering Hearts 8.45 - 10pmSupport 7.45pm - 8.15pmI'm dreaming of a Wandering Hearts ChristmasThis winter, the darlings of UK americana The Wandering Hearts return to some of their favourite spots in the UK for an exclusive festive celebration. Chess, Tara and AJ will be [...]
As part of the First Thursdays Festival, join us at Colchester Castle for a special session designed for visitors with autism or other sensory sensitivities.We turn off sounds and visual [...]
Join us on Thursday 3rd December at 6:00pm at Brews & Whiskers, The Cat Café, 23 Sir Isaac’s Walk, Colchester CO1 1JJ for a truly unique and relaxing Christmas Wreath Workshop.You’ll create your own beautiful fresh foliage wreath using non-toxic materials safe for cats, so you can hang it at home without worry. It’s a [...]
Tickets £3Doors 7.30pm, show 8pmThis show is for a seated audienceAn evening of spoken word and poetry hosted by Mary-Ann Ambrose.A mixture of emotions, a roller coaster of fun and sadness.Line-up to be announced!
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