What makes a song leap across national boundaries and language barriers, slip from the secular to the ecclesiastic, and remain at the top of the charts for more than 70 years? We don’t have the formula, but we know why these pieces wedged themselves into the cultural background of medieval Europe. The music is fabulous.Cover [...]
Join us on the first Sunday of every month from 3 PM to 5 PM for a quieter experience at Colchester Castle.These sessions are designed for anyone who would benefit [...]
JDS return to the fabulous Black Buoy in 2026
We are delighted to have an evening with Dan Jones. He'll be discussing his brand new book, Castles, and, rather appropriately, the event is at Colchester Castle!Dan is one of Britain's best historians and the author of several Sunday Times bestselling titles, both fiction and non-fiction.This new release is a global history of castles and [...]
Test your knowledge of all things film, TV and music, all whilst raising money for an incredible cause! - Book by selecting the date of the quiz and choosing quiz [...]
Webber & Co. with Metal Rabbit present Fire Fire by John Webber, in association with High Tide and Harlow Playhouse. Eddie is holding a memorial for his brother at a [...]
Tickets £27.50.Doors open 7.30pm, starts 8pm.This gig is for a seated audience.The Delines were formed after Richmond Fontaine singer/songwriter, Willy Vlautin, heard singer, Amy Boone (The Damnations), sing just one single ballad. He was so moved by her voice that he secretly wrote her songs for over a year before approaching her to start a [...]
Join us at the The Lexden Crown for a fun and sparkly Headdress Workshop where you’ll create your very own statement headpiece using cable ties and a range of colourful materials.This relaxed and creative session is perfect for anyone wanting to try something different, get creative, and make something completely unique to take home. You’ll [...]
Award-winning Dyad Productions return to the Elizabethan era with That Knave, Raleigh, created in collaboration with The Old Town Hall, Hemel Hempstead. The production follows the extraordinary life of Sir [...]
Who can see you?Paint your very own to take home with you - no experience required#paintnight#artclass#pookiereeart#colchester#artsyimage#tiger
IT'S TIME TO CROWN COLCHESTER COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR 2026!
Lumenis Theatre presents Lightstreams by Mary Mazzilli, a play inspired by real-life testimonies exploring migration, family and the choices people face during times of crisis. Maurice and Hermia are a [...]
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