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DIARY

FEBRUARY

FRI 28 RHYS JAMES: SNITCH SOLD OUT COMEDYSOLD OUTCOMEDY
SAT 29 SURFQUAKE + ED SYKES & THE SONIC OSCILLATORS GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS

MARCH

SUN 1 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR A * 16 tickets left WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 1 JANEY GODLEY'S SOUP POT TOUR COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
MON 2 THE WARM & TOASTY CLUB PRESENTS MEMORY AFTERNOONS * PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
MON 2 KIT HAWES & AARON CATLOW * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
TUE 3 SCHOOLS ROCK PROM 2020 GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
WED 4 JOHN OSBORNE: YOU'RE IN A BAD WAY 69 tickets left PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
THU 5 JAYDE ADAMS: THE BALLAD OF KYLIE JENNER'S OLD FACE COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
FRI 6 FARMERS MARKET * MARKETBUY TICKETSMARKET
FRI 6 SAM AVERY: TODDLERGEDDON COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 7 THE MIGHTY KIDS BEATBOX COMEDY SHOW 53 tickets left KIDSBUY TICKETSKIDS
SAT 7 THE LAUGHTER ZONE COMEDY CLUB * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SUN 8 BRUBECKS PLAY BRUBECK SOLD OUT JAZZSOLD OUTJAZZ
MON 9 EWAN MCLENNAN * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
TUE 10 YORKSTON THORNE KHAN GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
WED 11 PRE-SHOW MAGIC WORKSHOP WITH VINCENT GAMBINI 20 tickets left WORKSHOPBUY TICKETS 
WED 11 VINCENT GAMBINI: THE CHORE OF ENCHANTMENT 63 tickets left PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
THU 12 JOHN-LUKE ROBERTS: AFTER ME COMES THE FLOOD (BUT IN FRENCH) DRIP SPLOSH SPLASH DRIP... COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
FRI 13 THE MUSIC OF LED ZEPPELIN PERFORMED BY WHOLE LOTTA LED * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SAT 14 ARGENTINE TANGO WORKSHOP * 47 tickets left WORKSHOPBUY TICKETS 
SAT 14 JOHN ARCHER, AGAINST THE ODDS COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SUN 15 JOHN LAW'S RE-CREATIONS JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
MON 16 THE WARM & TOASTY CLUB PRESENTS MEMORY AFTERNOONS * PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
MON 16 STEVE KNIGHTLEY: PASS NOTES - THE STORIES BEHIND THE SONGS * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
TUE 17 STEPHEN BAILEY: CAN'T BE BOTHERED COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
WED 18 SMITH & SVEEN: COMMONISM PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
THU 19 ARABELLA WEIR, DOES MY MUM LOOM BIG IN THIS?* COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
FRI 20 THE MARLEY REVIVAL * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SAT 21 THE LIPSINKERS: THE NEW ADVENTURES OF MOONDOG CABARETBUY TICKETS 
SUN 22 VINYL SESSIONS: ADAM & THE ANTS - DIRK WEARS WHITE SOX * MUSICBUY TICKETSMUSIC
SUN 22 TELEPATHY + JOTNARR + SAVAGE REALM + TELLUS EFFLUENTIA GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
MON 23 SHACKLETON TRIO * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
TUE 24 HAYSEED DIXIE * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
WED 25 RYAN O'SHEA: I_RAN 68 tickets left PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
THU 26 D-DAY DARLINGS * 91 tickets left GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
THU 26 FOCUS * SOLD OUT GIGSSOLD OUTGIGS
FRI 27 THE SMYTHS: A TRIBUTE TO THE SMITHS * 23 tickets left GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SAT 28 UNDISCOVERED LIVE MUSIC CONTEST: THE FINAL * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 29 CLASSIC HORROR NIGHT 1930S STYLE: BELA LUGOSI'S WHITE ZOMBIE WITH LIVE SCORE HORRORBUY TICKETS 
MON 30 THE WARM & TOASTY CLUB PRESENTS MEMORY AFTERNOONS * PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
MON 30 JIMMY ALDRIDGE & SID GOLDSMITH * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
TUE 31 MATT ELLIOTT + PETTALUCK + PROVINCIALS GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS

APRIL

WED 1 LUCY HUTSON: BOUND 71 tickets left PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
THU 2 LEE SCRATCH PERRY + HOBO CHANG * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
FRI 3 FARMERS MARKET * MARKETBUY TICKETSMARKET
FRI 3 THE LAUGHTER ZONE COMEDY CLUB * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 4 LONDON CALLING: SANDINISTA! 40TH ANNIVERSARY * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 5 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR B * 12 tickets left WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 5 KEITH JAMES: CONCERT FOR A CHANGING WORLD GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
MON 6 THE HUT PEOPLE * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
TUE 7 DOM JOLY'S HOLIDAY SNAPS - TRAVEL AND COMEDY IN THE DANGER ZONE * 5 tickets left COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
WED 8 MADE IN CHINA: SUPER DUPER CLOSE UP 67 tickets left PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
THU 9 SALAD + ANORAK PATCH + THE VERDICTS GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SAT 11 LOU SANDERS: SAY HELLO TO YOUR NEW STEP-MUMMY - RESCHEDULED COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 11 SHAZIA MIRZA: COCONUT COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SUN 12 LEWIS WRIGHT & KIT DOWNES JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
MON 13 ROY AYERS UBIQUITY - MYSTIC VOYAGE 45TH ANNIVERSARY * 10 tickets left GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
TUE 14 COURTNEY PINE: SONG (THE BALLAD BOOK) * JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
WED 15 WHAT A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME THEATRE: WHEN DID YOU STOP DANCING? 69 tickets left PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
THU 16 JARLATH REGAN: NOTIONS ELEVEN COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
FRI 17 LUCY PORTER: BE PREPARED COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 18 TRANSMISSION: THE SOUND OF JOY DIVISION * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 19 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR X * 20 tickets left WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 19 VINYL SESSIONS: NIRVANA - BLEACH * MUSICBUY TICKETSMUSIC
SUN 19 PAN AMERICAN + MASAL + BOSCH GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
MON 20 MAIREARAD GREEN & ANNA MASSIE * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
WED 22 GEORGIA TEGOU & MICHALIS THEOPHANOUS: REVERIE 73 tickets left PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
THU 23 CROFT & PEARCE: DOUBLE TAKE COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
FRI 24 THE STYLE COUNCILLORS - CAFE BLEU TOUR * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SAT 25 OFF THE BEATEN TRACK: GHOSTS OF MEN + BIRDS OF HELL + KULK + HISTORY & LORE * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 26 GRAVITON JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
MON 27 THE WARM & TOASTY CLUB PRESENTS MEMORY AFTERNOONS * PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
MON 27 THE DRYSTONES * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
TUE 28 WHITECHAPEL + DYSCARNATE + VEXED GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
WED 29 NYMPHS & THUGS PRESENT LIVEWIRE WITH LUKE WRIGHT & CO 24 tickets left PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
THU 30 PINT OF SCIENCE - SEEING IS BELIEVING: THE ART AND SCIENCE OF IMAGERY * TALKBUY TICKETS 

MAY

FRI 1 FARMERS MARKET * MARKETBUY TICKETSMARKET
FRI 1 THE LAUGHTER ZONE COMEDY CLUB * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 2 NICK COPE'S FAMILY SHOW KIDSBUY TICKETSKIDS
SAT 2 THE LIPSINKERS CABARETBUY TICKETS 
SUN 3 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR A * 20 tickets left WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 3 ALISON RAYNER QUINTET JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
MON 4 ROEDELIUS GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
TUE 5 MARTIN TAYLOR & MARTIN SIMPSON GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
THU 7 ONLY FOOLS & BOYCIE - AN INTIMATE EVENING WITH ONLY FOOLS & HORSES ACTOR JOHN CHALLIS * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
FRI 8 SOFIE HAGEN: THE BUMSWING COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 9 THE ELO ENCOUNTER * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 10 LOU SANDERS: SAY HELLO TO YOUR NEW STEP-MUMMY * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
MON 11 THE WARM & TOASTY CLUB PRESENTS MEMORY AFTERNOONS * PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
TUE 12 IVO GRAHAM: THE GAME OF LIFE * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
WED 13 JULIA CROFT: WORKING ON MY NIGHT MOVES 80 tickets left PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
THU 14 ANIMAL NOISE + GROFF + CROOKED STATE + FLIP TOP HEAD GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
FRI 15 LIMEHOUSE LIZZY * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 17 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR B * 20 tickets left WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 17 KIM CYPHER QUINTET: FUNKY SAX PLAYER MEETS 40S JAZZ SINGER JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
TUE 19 TOM STADE: YOU AINT SEEN NOTHING YET * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
WED 20 VAN HUYNH COMPANY: REBIRTH 80 tickets left PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
FRI 22 UKAEA + DAME AREA GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 24 JOHN SMITH * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 31 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR X * 20 tickets left WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 31 FROM THE JAM "THATS ENTERTAINMENT" ACOUSTIC TOUR + NINE BELOW ZERO * 50 tickets left GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS

JUNE

THU 4 ANDREW MAXWELL: REALITY * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
FRI 5 FARMERS MARKET * MARKETBUY TICKETSMARKET
FRI 5 THE LAUGHTER ZONE COMEDY CLUB * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SUN 7 PICANTE JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
WED 10 LAURA LEXX: KNEE JERK COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
FRI 12 LIVE/WIRE: THE AC/DC SHOW * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SAT 13 D'UKES GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 14 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR A * 20 tickets left WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 14 ART THEMEN ORGAN TRIO JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
TUE 16 ACID MOTHERS TEMPLE + VALHALLANS + WHITE NOISE WINTER GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
WED 17 THE ROARING GIRLS: BEACH BODY READY * 76 tickets left PERFORMANCEBUY TICKETSPERFORMANCE
SAT 20 ANY SUGGESTIONS, DOCTOR? THE IMPROVISED DOCTOR WHO PARODY COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SUN 21 FOCUS * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
THU 25 RUBBER JAW + ANORAK PATCH + SANDCASTLE JESUS + ANNA'S BONES GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
FRI 26 DIVA PURPLE - ALL FEMALE TRIBUTE TO DEEP PURPLE + JULIE USHER TWISTED BLUES + THE UPSY DAISIES GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SAT 27 LA VOIX CABARETBUY TICKETS 
SUN 28 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR B * 20 tickets left WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
TUE 30 BEC HILL: OUT OF ORDER COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY

JULY

THU 2 KEVIN PEARCE + BOWIE BARTLETT GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
FRI 3 FARMERS MARKET * MARKETBUY TICKETSMARKET
FRI 3 THE LAUGHTER ZONE COMEDY CLUB * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 4 FROCK SWAP * SWAPBUY TICKETS 
SAT 4 THE LIPSINKERS GO AMERICANO! CABARETBUY TICKETS 
SUN 12 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR X * 20 tickets left WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 26 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR A * 20 tickets left WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR

AUGUST

SUN 9 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR B * 20 tickets left WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 23 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR X * 20 tickets left WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR

SEPTEMBER

SAT 5 THE LIPSINKERS CABARETBUY TICKETS 
SUN 6 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR A * 20 tickets left WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
FRI 11 THE LAUGHTER ZONE COMEDY CLUB * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 12 THE FLOYD EFFECT: THE DARK SIDE OF REASON TOUR 2020 * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 20 COLCHESTER HERITAGE TOUR WITH HIGH STEWARD SIR BOB RUSSELL - TOUR B * 20 tickets left WALKING TOURBUY TICKETSWALKING TOUR
SUN 20 ALINA HIP HARP + SHIRLEY SMART TRIO JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
MON 21 TAUPE + LEECHBOOK + JOHN HANNON GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
FRI 25 BIG COUNTRY * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 27 CHRIS ALLARD QUARTET + SPECIAL GUEST CHARLIE WOOD JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
TUE 29 REV SIMPKINS GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS

OCTOBER

FRI 2 FARMERS MARKET * MARKETBUY TICKETSMARKET
FRI 2 THE LAUGHTER ZONE COMEDY CLUB * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SUN 4 ANT LAW QUARTET JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
FRI 9 BLANCMANGE * SOLD OUT GIGSSOLD OUTGIGS
MON 12 FAUSTUS * FOLKBUY TICKETSFOLK
THU 15 CATHERINE MAY & ANDREW ALLEN: BLUE GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
FRI 16 IAIN STIRLING: FAILING UPWARDS * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 17 THE VAPORS * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 18 EMPIRICAL * JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
SAT 24 SLAY DUGGEE LIVE! KIDSBUY TICKETSKIDS
TUE 27 NOUVELLE VAGUE * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
FRI 30 KINGDOM OF MADNESS: CLASSIC MAGNUM FEATURING MARK STANWAY, MICKY BARKER, RICHARD BAILEY & MO BIRCH GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS

NOVEMBER

SUN 1 MARIA CHIARA ARGIRO GROUP JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
THU 5 STONE FOUNDATION * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
FRI 6 FARMERS MARKET * MARKETBUY TICKETSMARKET
FRI 6 THE LAUGHTER ZONE COMEDY CLUB * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 7 THE LIPSINKERS CABARETBUY TICKETS 
TUE 10 R.E.M. BY STIPE * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
FRI 13 THE CHRISTIANS * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SAT 14 THE ULTIMATE COMMITMENTS AND BLUES BROTHERS EXPERIENCE * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SUN 15 MO FOSTER & FRIENDS: MUSIC OF THE GREAT JAZZ COMPOSERS JAZZBUY TICKETSJAZZ
THU 19 GONG * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
SAT 21 SH*T FACED SHAKESPEARE: ROMEO & JULIET * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SUN 22 SH*T FACED SHAKESPEARE: ROMEO & JULIET * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 28 JOHN LENNON TRIBUTE UK PRESENTS LENNON RETROSPECTIVE * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS

DECEMBER

THU 3 THE BLACK CHARADE (MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE TRIBUTE) + FELL OUT BOY + WE AREN'T PARAMORE * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
FRI 4 FARMERS MARKET * MARKETBUY TICKETSMARKET
FRI 4 THE LAUGHTER ZONE COMEDY CLUB * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
SAT 5 CHRIS MCCAUSLAND: SPEAKY BLINDER * COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
FRI 11 ROB NEWMAN'S PHILOSOPHY SHOW COMEDYBUY TICKETSCOMEDY
FRI 18 THE SPECIALS LTD * GIGSBUY TICKETSGIGS
WED 23 A CHRISTMAS CAROL BY CANDLELIGHT XMAS STORYBUY TICKETSXMAS STORY
THU 24 A CHRISTMAS CAROL BY CANDLELIGHT XMAS STORYBUY TICKETSXMAS STORY