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DIARY

JANUARY

THU 27 JAY STAPLEY: I WAS A TEENAGE SESSION GUITARIST RESCHEDULED GIGSRESCHEDULEDGIGS
FRI 28 IVO GRAHAM: THE GAME OF LIFE * 6 tickets left COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 29 THEATRE OF WIDDERSHINS: THE ELVES & THE SHOEMAKER (DOORS OPEN 10.30AM) 93 tickets left KIDS XMASBUY TICKETS 
SAT 29 THEATRE OF WIDDERSHINS: THE ELVES & THE SHOEMAKER (DOORS OPEN 1.30PM) 39 tickets left KIDS XMASBUY TICKETS 
SUN 30 THEATRE OF WIDDERSHINS: THE ELVES & THE SHOEMAKER (DOORS OPEN 10AM) KIDS XMASBUY TICKETS 
SUN 30 THEATRE OF WIDDERSHINS: THE ELVES & THE SHOEMAKER (DOORS OPEN 1PM) 94 tickets left KIDS XMASBUY TICKETS 
SUN 30 NISHLA SMITH JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
MON 31 THE CHURCHFITTERS * 100 tickets left FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK

FEBRUARY

TUE 1 REV SIMPKINS GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
FRI 4 THE LAUGHTER ZONE COMEDY CLUB * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 5 COMMITTED TO THE BLUES BROTHERS * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 6 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR X * WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 6 PARADISE LOST * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
MON 7 CLIVE CARROLL * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
TUE 8 FRAZER MERRICK + OULAN GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
THU 10 UKAEA + DHANGSHA + DON QUONG GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
FRI 11 THE ELO ENCOUNTER * SOLD OUT GIGSSOLD OUTGIGS
SAT 12 WORKSHOP! BIG GOLDILOCKS & THE THREE BEARS PLUS - MIME & CLOWNING WORKSHOP 23 tickets left KIDSBUY TICKETSKIDS
SAT 12 BIG GOLDILOCKS & THE THREE BEARS PLUS KIDSBUY TICKETSKIDS
SAT 12 SHAZIA MIRZA: COCONUT COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SUN 13 THE VINYL SESSIONS: ADAM & THE ANTS VINYLBUY TICKETS 
SUN 13 SOME KINDA WONDERFUL: THE MUSIC OF STEVIE WONDER WITH NOEL MCCALLA & DEREK NASH BAND GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
MON 14 LOCAL HEROES NIGHT FEATURING ROSEWOOD + NO STRINGS ATTACHED + PARK & RIDE * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
TUE 15 OZRIC TENTACLES ELECTRONIC + SILAS & SASKI GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
WED 16 FIGS IN WIGS: ASTROLOGY BINGO (WITH BSL INTERPRETATION) 71 tickets left PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
THU 17 AHIR SHAH: DRESS COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
FRI 18 BENJAMIN FRANCIS LEFTWICH GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SAT 19 OLA ONABULE GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 20 CITY OF LONDON SINFONIA: THE MAPLE TREE KIDSBUY TICKETSKIDS
SUN 20 CITY OF LONDON SINFONIA: THE MAPLE TREE KIDSBUY TICKETSKIDS
MON 21 VICKY SWAN & JOHNNY DYER * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
TUE 22 NORDIC GIANTS + ARABROT GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
WED 23 RYAN O'SHEA: I_RAN 78 tickets left PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
THU 24 NOUVELLE VAGUE * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
FRI 25 SCHOOLS ROCK PROM 2022 GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SAT 26 THE LIPSINKERS CABARETBUY TICKETS 
SUN 27 EMPIRICAL + SUPPORT RESCHEDULED JAZZRESCHEDULEDJAZZ
SUN 27 HANNAH HORTON QUARTET JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
MON 28 MARTIN SIMPSON * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK

MARCH

TUE 1 MIKE BUBBINS: THROWBACK CANCELLED COMEDYCANCELLEDCOMEDY
WED 2 MOLLY NAYLOR: STOP TRYING TO BE FANTASTIC 79 tickets left PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
THU 3 LUKE KEMPNER: MACHO MACHO MAN * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
FRI 4 THE LAUGHTER ZONE COMEDY CLUB * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 5 GONG * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 6 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR A * WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 6 SHAPARAK KHORSANDI: IT WAS THE 90S! COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
MON 7 LEVERET * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
TUE 8 CURVED AIR * 84 tickets left GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
WED 9 HANNAH BALLOU: GOO:GA 80 tickets left FILMBUY TICKETSFILM
FRI 11 MAGICAL BONES: BLACK MAGIC MAGICBUY TICKETS 
SAT 12 DREADZONE * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 13 EMILY SAUNDERS RESCHEDULED JAZZRESCHEDULEDJAZZ
SUN 13 TRUE THINK JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
MON 14 KNIGHT & SPIERS * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
WED 16 THICK & TIGHT: SHORT & SWEET 80 tickets left PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
THU 17 JAH WOBBLE & THE INVADERS OF THE HEART GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
FRI 18 JOHN LENNON TRIBUTE UK PRESENTS LENNON RETROSPECTIVE * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SAT 19 GODFLESH + DEATHSOMNIA GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 20 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR B * WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 20 THE VINYL SESSIONS: LOW VINYLBUY TICKETS 
SUN 20 SIMON BRODKIN: TROUBLEMAKER * 87 tickets left COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
MON 21 FAUSTUS * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
TUE 22 FOCUS * 63 tickets left GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
WED 23 PLATFORM 4 PRESENTS: TRIFFIDS! A GIG THEATRE ADVENTURE IN MUSIC SOUND AND PICTURES... 80 tickets left PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
THU 24 DAVID HARPER'S ROMP WITH THE GEORGIANS COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 26 WHOLE LOTTA LED - FAREWELL TOUR * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 27 NU JAZZ WITH ISQ JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
TUE 29 GARY DELANEY: GARY IN PUNDERLAND * SOLD OUT COMEDYSOLD OUTCOMEDY
WED 30 EMMA SPEARING: WHOLE 80 tickets left PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
THU 31 KEITH JAMES: CONCERT FOR A CHANGING WORLD GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS

APRIL

FRI 1 THE SMYTHS - A TRIBUTE TO THE SMITHS * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SAT 2 THE LAUGHTER ZONE COMEDY CLUB * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SUN 3 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR X * WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 3 CARL PALMER'S ELP LEGACY * 23 tickets left GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
TUE 5 MELT BANANA + WEAPON EYES GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
WED 6 BEVERLEY BISHOP: FINDING MAGIC 80 tickets left PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
THU 7 SHAKATAK * 44 tickets left GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
FRI 8 PETER HOOK & THE LIGHT: JOY DIVISION - A CELEBRATION * SOLD OUT GIGSSOLD OUTGIGS
SAT 9 SALAD + PINEY GIR GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 10 EMILY FRANCIS TRIO JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
WED 13 RHYS HOLLIS: LADYBIRD BOY 80 tickets left PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
FRI 15 LOST VOICE GUY: CEREBRAL LOLSY * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 16 TWO MR P'S IN A PODCAST - LIVE 55 tickets left COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
WED 20 AMY KINGSMILL: LIGHT SOURCE 80 tickets left PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
THU 21 ROVING CROWS FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
FRI 22 CHRIS MCCAUSLAND: SPEAKY BLINDER * SOLD OUT COMEDYSOLD OUTCOMEDY
SAT 23 JOHN HEGLEY: DRAWINGS OF DROMEDARIES (AND OTHER CREATURES) POETRYBUY TICKETSPOETRY
SUN 24 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR A * WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 24 THE VINYL SESSIONS: CALEXICO VINYLBUY TICKETS 
SUN 24 ART THEMEN ORGAN TRIO + LEWIS WRIGHT & KIT DOWNES JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
MON 25 FLOOK * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
TUE 26 CLASSIC HORROR NIGHTS: AND NOW THE SCREAMING STARTS FILMBUY TICKETSFILM
WED 27 VAN HUYNH COMPANY PRESENTS REBIRTH BY DAM VAN HUYNH 80 tickets left PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
FRI 29 WHEN RIVERS MEET * SOLD OUT GIGSSOLD OUTGIGS
SAT 30 STEEMY DAN GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS

MAY

SUN 1 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR B * WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 1 KINGDOM OF MADNESS: CLASSIC MAGNUM FEATURING MARK STANWAY, MICKY BARKER, RICHARD BAILEY & MO BIRCH GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
THU 5 CALAN FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
FRI 6 THE LAUGHTER ZONE COMEDY CLUB * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 7 AN EVENING WITH KRISTIN HERSH GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 8 TERRY SEABROOK QUINTET: CELEBRATING WAYNE SHORTER JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
MON 9 RAG MAMA RAG * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
THU 12 JULIETTE BURTON: HOPEPUNK (WIP) COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
FRI 13 ANA SILVERA GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 15 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR X * WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 15 THE VINYL SESSIONS: JOY DIVISION VINYLBUY TICKETS 
SUN 15 ALISON RAYNER QUINTET JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
FRI 20 LIMEHOUSE LIZZY * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SAT 21 SAM AVERY: ROLE MODEL * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SUN 22 KIM CYPHER QUINTET + SUPPORT JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
MON 23 GRANNY'S ATTIC * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
THU 26 CLASSIC HORROR NIGHTS: THE CREEPING FLESH FILMBUY TICKETSFILM
FRI 27 LOU SANDERS: ONE WORD: WOW * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SUN 29 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR A * WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 29 FLO & JOAN: SWEET RELEASE * SOLD OUT COMEDYSOLD OUTCOMEDY
MON 30 MARTIN & ELIZA CARTHY * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK

JUNE

TUE 7 RICH HALL'S HOEDOWN DELUXE * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
FRI 10 THE LAUGHTER ZONE COMEDY CLUB * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 11 FROCK SWAP * SWAP  
SAT 11 MARK WATSON: THIS CAN'T BE IT 8 tickets left COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SUN 12 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR B * WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 12 HORN FACTORY JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
THU 16 CLASSIC HORROR NIGHTS: QUATERMASS & THE PIT FILMBUY TICKETSFILM
FRI 17 JOHNNY & THE BAPTISTS COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SUN 19 NU JAZZ WITH WILD CARD + SPECIAL GUEST IMAANI GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
THU 23 THE GREATEST MAGICIAN MAGICBUY TICKETS 
FRI 24 LIVE/WIRE: THE AC/DC SHOW * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SAT 25 TRANSMISSION: THE SOUND OF JOY DIVISION * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 26 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR X * WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 26 CLARK TRACEY SEXTET JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
WED 29 JAY STAPLEY: I WAS A TEENAGE SESSION GUITARIST GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS

JULY

FRI 1 THE LAUGHTER ZONE COMEDY CLUB * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 2 HENRY NORMAL: THE ESCAPE PLAN * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
THU 7 THE BEAT * SOLD OUT GIGSSOLD OUTGIGS
SAT 9 CHANGESTWOBOWIE * CANCELLED GIGSCANCELLEDGIGS
SUN 10 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR A * WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 10 ALVORADA: CHORO FROM BRAZIL JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
SUN 17 TEDDY BEAR'S CONCERT KIDSBUY TICKETSKIDS
TUE 19 CLASSIC HORROR NIGHTS: DR TERROR'S HOUSE OF HORRORS FILMBUY TICKETSFILM
FRI 22 THE MEFFS + FASHODA CRISIS + THE VERDICTS + NOISE J'ADORE GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 24 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR B * WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 24 MORRISSEY MULLEN LEGACY JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
THU 28 BLAKE MORRISON WITH THE HOSEPIPE BAND POETRYBUY TICKETSPOETRY
FRI 29 THE FILLERS * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS

AUGUST

THU 4 DARIUS BRUBECK QUARTET JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
FRI 5 THE LAUGHTER ZONE COMEDY CLUB * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SUN 7 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR X * WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 14 TALINKA JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
TUE 16 ROY AYERS UBIQUITY - MYSTIC VOYAGE 45TH ANNIVERSARY * 3 tickets left GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 21 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR A * WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR

SEPTEMBER

FRI 2 THE LAUGHTER ZONE COMEDY CLUB * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SUN 4 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR B * WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
THU 8 FUZZY LIGHTS GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 11 BEVERLEY BEIRNE: DREAM DANCER JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
THU 15 CLASSIC HORROR NIGHTS: CHRISTOPHER LEE POLL WINNER! FILMBUY TICKETSFILM
SUN 18 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR X * WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 25 MO FOSTER & FRIENDS: MUSIC OF THE GREAT JAZZ COMPOSERS JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
THU 29 KEVIN PEARCE (AKA SUN CUTTER) GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS

OCTOBER

SUN 2 TRUE THINK RESCHEDULED JAZZRESCHEDULEDJAZZ
SUN 2 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR A * WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 2 EMILY SAUNDERS JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
SAT 8 THE LAUGHTER ZONE COMEDY CLUB * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
FRI 14 GREAT SCOTT FEATURING SCOTT BENNETT COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 15 GLENN MOORE: WILL YOU STILL NEED ME, WILL YOU STILL FEED ME, GLENN IM SIXTY MOORE 74 tickets left COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 22 MAISIE ADAM: BUZZED COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SUN 23 JULIAN COSTELLO QUARTET - CONNECTIONS: WITHOUT BORDERS JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
MON 24 MAIREARAD GREEN & ANNA MASSIE * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
SAT 29 COURTNEY PINE: SONG (THE BALLAD BOOK) * JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ

NOVEMBER

SUN 6 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR B * WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
FRI 11 THE LAUGHTER ZONE COMEDY CLUB * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 12 JAMES TAYLOR QUARTET * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 13 GRAVITON + NOEMI NUTI TRIO JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
THU 17 CLASSIC HORROR NIGHTS: HANDS OF THE RIPPER FILMBUY TICKETSFILM
SAT 26 FROCK SWAP * SWAP  
SUN 27 SLAY DUGGEE LIVE! KIDSBUY TICKETSKIDS
SUN 27 EMPIRICAL + SUPPORT JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ

DECEMBER

FRI 2 THE LAUGHTER ZONE COMEDY CLUB * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SUN 4 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR X * WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
MON 12 MAIRE NI CHATHASAIGH & CHRIS NEWMAN * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
THU 15 CLASSIC HORROR NIGHTS: THE DEVIL RIDES OUT FILMBUY TICKETSFILM
FRI 23 A CHRISTMAS CAROL BY CANDLELIGHT XMAS STORYBUY TICKETSXMAS STORY
SAT 24 A CHRISTMAS CAROL BY CANDLELIGHT XMAS STORYBUY TICKETSXMAS STORY
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