"Smart’s playing, both with and without the bow, is exceptional throughout." - The JazzMann"A fascinating melting pot of musical influences." - World Music Central". . . she morphs seamlessly from Stephane Grappelli-like swing and Bird-like bebop . . ." JazzwiseLed by cellist Shirley Smart, Bezique performs a variety of acoustic jazz and café music from [...]
Punk/folk collective who refuse to be put into a musical category and insist that they are #justaband. Loud, bold and full of mischief, Dog 'Ole have a mix of raucous original songs plus a few covers and are guaranteed to bring the noise.Our first time playing the Victoria Inn as Dog 'Ole...though you may recognise [...]
With a voice described by The Times as “personally delivered by God,” Christine Collister returns to the stage this year with a beautifully expanded live experience based around her acclaimed 2024 project Children of the Sea — a spellbinding suite of original songs inspired by the folklore of her native Isle of Man.Following a warm [...]
Led by cellist Shirley Smart, Bézique performs a variety of acoustic jazz and café music from around the world. Their repertoire includes material by Django Reinhardt, Richard Galliano, and Bireli Lagrene, as well as original compositions. They also incorporate an occasional and rarely heard North African flavour to their repertoire through the inclusion of works [...]
✨don’t miss this✨ 🍾🍸🍾🍸🍾🍸Summer send off atThe Lexden Crown, Bistro Pub - Colchester!Tickets on sale now!only £10 see link 🔗 in comments to book ✨
The Leylines: ‘Phosphenes’ Album Tour 202519th September | Doors 7:30pm | £15 + booking fee | Over 18s onlyExperience the long-awaited third album from The Leylines as they bring ‘Phosphenes’ to life. Six years in the making, this transformative record blends cinematic rock with indie-folk authenticity, marking a bold evolution in the band’s sound.Hailing from [...]
Get a taste of Bavaria at our German Taster Evening! Join us on Wednesday 17th September throughout the evening we will guide you through a selection of authentic German beers paired with traditional German food. Tickets online cost £35. Availability is limited for this event so pre-booking is essential.Starts 7pm in our tasting roomOver 18s [...]
Hibiscus Haze, New Single Photo Booth with support from Star CrossedJoin us on Sunday 14th September for a special night on the Top Floor of Three Wise Monkeys as Hibiscus Haze celebrate the release of their brand new single Photo Booth. Expect rising local talent, with support from Star Crossed.📅 Date: Sunday 14th September� 🕕 [...]
Due to the influx of animals in the rescue and personal circumstances going on at the moment, we need to postpone the quiz night tomorrow. As the rescue is ran by a limited number of volunteers, we need to ensure our time is being put first for our personal lives and the animals lives.We will [...]
Colin has been photographing landscapes for over 60 years andhas never wavered in his enthusiasm and passion for this diverse subject. One of his favourite locations is Iceland, a country he has returned to repeatedly. The raw and dramatic volcanic scenery offers endless and exciting opportunities for photography.In winter, the unique Icelandic landscape is transformed [...]
Tim Noble & Sue Webster's Love and Hate at Firstsite brings a series of illuminated sculptures by the internationally recognised British artists to spaces throughout the Colchester gallery. The exhibition draws on Noble and Webster's distinctive use of light, signage and popular culture. Their illuminated works reference everything from British seaside attractions to Las Vegas [...]
Tickets £15Doors 7pm, show 7.30pmThis gig is for a seated audienceJean-Michel Jarre's OXYGENE and 50 years of electronic space music performed live by MARK JENKINS Amazingly it's 50 years since Jean-Michel Jarre's 18 million-selling album "Oxygene" changed the face of electronic and popular music. Now music tech expert MARK JENKINS ("Tubular Bells for the Moog [...]
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