Have you wanted to try stand-up comedy?Been told you are the funniest in the group?Come to a writers' workshop, Roots & Grooves, Colchester.The workshop starts at 6pm with an open mic for people who'd like to see some new acts from around the UK.🚨 IT'S FREE! 🆓 🚨⏰ 6pm to 7.30pm⏰ 7.30pm OPEN MIC SHOW [...]

Join us on Wednesday 21st May for our Infusions Taster Evening!Prepare to tantalize your taste buds as we present a carefully curated selection of dishes infused with our very own craft, each offering a unique flavor profile. Paired perfectly with a refreshing craft beer, this evening promises to be a feast for the senses.Join us [...]

It's Open Mic Night!Bring yourself... or send your friends in place of you.... or come with your friends and get involved.Bring your instruments or borrow mine (Guitar, Piano, Cajon & Mics provided).*We run a sign up board & work through the names in order & attendance prioritising those who arrive before 9.*The sign up board [...]

PERFORMANCEPay what you can affordDoors open 7:30 pm, Show starts 8 pmThis show is for a seated audienceA ‘work in progress’ show“Livia Kojo Alour belts out a song that fizzles with energy: a celebration of her life, and the power of saying no.” – Broadway Baby“Her voice, on versions of songs such as I Put [...]

A relaxed late Spring evening of wine and glorious romantic music at The Minories: add a lovely cafe meal, or a drink in the gorgeous gardens, and then lose yourself in the soulful voice of the clarinet played with charm and compelling artistry by rising star Jonathan Liebowitz.For tickets (only £25) and details of how [...]

We're excited and have come over all of a quiver to be inviting you all to:✨️Victoria's Big Easy Early Evening Album Launch Party✨️ (just did a lap of the kitchen table😃🎶💃🏻)Come along to the gorgeous venue The Three Wise Monkeys in Colchester from 7pm to 9pm and celebrate the launch of our shiney new Mini [...]

We are a local life drawing group in Colchester. We meet up for untutored drawings with professional models from all backgrounds.All abilities are welcome. Just drop in, draw and pay £10 cash for the session.Drawing boards, easels, papers, charcoal and pencils are provided for free or bring your materials.Accessible venue.Location: Straight Road Community Centre329 Straight [...]

Join us for an evening of exceptional music (in the lovely setting of The Minories) for clarinet and piano performed by award-winning, 2022 Classic FM ‘Rising Star', Jonathan Liebovitz, accompanied by pianist and composer Joseph Havlat. The programme includes Claude Debussy's Première Rhapsodie, Clara Schumann's Three romances and sonatas for clarinet and piano by Poulenc [...]

We are excited to announce our first winemaker tasting event in collaboration with Street Wines Ltd on Thursday 22nd May for Painted Wolf Winemaker Tasting.The tasting will feature 7 wines presented by Jeremy Borg from South Africas Painted Wolf Wines. The emphasis for this tasting is really on the wines although they will be complimented [...]

ComedyTickets £19.Doors open 7.30pm, starts 8pm.We're talking all things The Inbetweeners at this special evening with actor/comedian Joe Thomas!It wasn't long after audiences were first introduced to hapless sixth-formers Will McKenzie, Neil Sutherland, Jay Cartright and Simon Cooper that The Inbetweeners became one of the nation's best loved shows. With its endlessly quotable lines and [...]

4 nights of clubbing , Drinking, dancing and partying to celebrate our 6th Birthday here in Colchester!4 DJs over 4 nights, huge drinks deals and Free Entry on Thursday, Friday & Bank Holiday Sunday!Thursday night - 10pm till 2am! Live DJ, Free Entry & 25% off ALL Drinks!🍷 🍺 🍾 Friday night - Karaoke 🎤 [...]

Showing at Firstsite Cinema - The Penguin Lessons (12A)!Starring Oscar nominee Steve Coogan, The Penguin Lesson is a this poignant dramedy from director Peter Cattaneo.The film follows an Englishman’s personal and political awakening after he adopts a penguin during a cataclysmic period in Argentine history.Book now on our website or call us on 01206 713 [...]