2021

JUNE

SAT 5 John Otway & The Big Band * RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS
SUN 6 Keith James: Concert for a Changing World RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS
MON 7 The Melrose Quartet * POSTPONED FOLKFOLK
WED 9 Classic Horror Night 1930s Style: Bela Lugosi's White Zombie with live Score RESCHEDULED HORROR 
THU 10 Poetry Workshop: The Trees' Knees with John Hegley 16 tickets left Online event WORKSHOP 
FRI 11 Live/Wire: The AC/DC Show * RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS
SAT 12 Poetry Workshop: The Trees' Knees with John Hegley 13 tickets left Online event WORKSHOP 
TUE 15 Tom Stade: You Aint Seen Nothing yet * RESCHEDULED COMEDYCOMEDY
THU 17 Lucy Porter: Be Prepared RESCHEDULED COMEDYCOMEDY
FRI 18 Shazia Mirza: Coconut RESCHEDULED COMEDYCOMEDY
SAT 19 Steemy Dan RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS
THU 24 Stephen K Amos: Before and Laughter RESCHEDULED COMEDYCOMEDY
SAT 26 Transmission: The Sound of Joy Division * RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS
SUN 27 Alison Rayner Quintet RESCHEDULED JAZZJAZZ
SUN 27 Colchester Heritage Tour with High Steward Sir Bob Russell - Tour B * WALKING TOURWALKING TOUR
TUE 29 Laura Lexx: (Not Quite) Knee Jerk RESCHEDULED COMEDYCOMEDY
WED 30 Lou Sanders: Say Hello To Your new Step-Mummy * RESCHEDULED COMEDYCOMEDY

JULY

SAT 3 ChangesTwoBowie * RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS
THU 8 Some Kinda Wonderful: The Music of Stevie Wonder with Noel McCalla & Derek Nash Band RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS
SAT 10 D'Ukes RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS
SUN 11 Resolution 88: Full Phat Funky Jazz RESCHEDULED JAZZJAZZ
SUN 11 Colchester Heritage Tour with High Steward Sir Bob Russell - Tour X * WALKING TOURWALKING TOUR
TUE 13 Arabella Weir, Does My Mum Loom Big In This? * RESCHEDULED COMEDYCOMEDY
FRI 16 Lloyd Griffith: Not Just A Pretty Face RESCHEDULED COMEDYCOMEDY
SAT 17 The Style Councillors - Cafe Bleu Tour * RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS
SAT 24 Sofie Hagen: The Bumswing CANCELLED COMEDYCOMEDY
SUN 25 Nu Jazz with Wild Card + Special Guest Imaani RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS
SUN 25 Colchester Heritage Tour with High Steward Sir Bob Russell - Tour A * WALKING TOURWALKING TOUR
SUN 25 An Intimate Evening with Antonio Forcione JAZZJAZZ
THU 29 D'Ukes GIGSGIGS
FRI 30 The Beat * RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS

AUGUST

WED 4 Laura Lexx: (Not Quite) Knee Jerk COMEDYCOMEDY
THU 5 Kevin Pearce + Bowie Bartlett GIGSGIGS
FRI 6 The Laughter Zone Comedy Club * COMEDYCOMEDY
SUN 8 Morrissey Mullen Legacy RESCHEDULED JAZZJAZZ
SUN 8 Colchester Heritage Tour with High Steward Sir Bob Russell - Tour B * WALKING TOURWALKING TOUR
SUN 8 Mario Bakuna: Brazilian Landscapes + Suffolk School Of Samba JAZZJAZZ
TUE 10 Taupe + Leechbook + Frazer Merrick GIGSGIGS
THU 12 Rubber Jaw + Sandcastle Jesus CANCELLED GIGSGIGS
FRI 13 Diva Purple - All Female Tribute to Deep Purple + The Upsy Daisies GIGSGIGS
SAT 14 Jack Dee: Warm Up * COMEDYCOMEDY
WED 18 From The Jam "Thats Entertainment" Acoustic Tour + Nine Below Zero * RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS
THU 19 Courtney Pine: Song (The Ballad Book) * RESCHEDULED JAZZJAZZ
FRI 20 Do.omyoga * RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS
FRI 20 Carl Hutchinson Live 2021 RESCHEDULED COMEDYCOMEDY
SAT 21 OPEN AFTERNOON: FEATURING THE GRAND BEARD SHAVE & SURPRISES CABARET 
SAT 21 Animal Noise + Groff + Crooked State + Flip Top Head CANCELLED GIGSGIGS
SUN 22 Darius Brubeck Quartet RESCHEDULED JAZZJAZZ
SUN 22 Colchester Heritage Tour with High Steward Sir Bob Russell - Tour X * WALKING TOURWALKING TOUR
SUN 22 Resolution 88: Full Phat Funky Jazz JAZZJAZZ
THU 26 Control Voltage - Analogue Synth Night! GIGSGIGS
FRI 27 The Style Councillors - Cafe Bleu Tour * GIGSGIGS
SAT 28 John Hegley: A Writing and Drawing Creative Workshop (with a bit of paper snipping) 7 tickets left Online event WORKSHOP 
SAT 28 Colchester Pride presents: A Big Camp Cabaret Party! SOLD OUT CABARET 
SUN 29 Lou Sanders: Say Hello To Your new Step-Mummy * 6 tickets left COMEDYCOMEDY
TUE 31 Roy Ayers Ubiquity - Mystic Voyage 45th Anniversary * RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS

SEPTEMBER

THU 2 John Hegley: A Writing and Drawing Creative Workshop (with a bit of paper snipping) 8 tickets left Online event WORKSHOP 
THU 2 Big Country * GIGSGIGS
FRI 3 The Laughter Zone Comedy Club * COMEDYCOMEDY
SAT 4 The Hay Wain: Special Preview Performance at The Granary Garden, Flatford * SOLD OUT THEATRETHEATRE
SUN 5 Colchester Heritage Tour with High Steward Sir Bob Russell - Tour A * WALKING TOURWALKING TOUR
SUN 5 Lloyd Griffith: Not Just A Pretty Face COMEDYCOMEDY
MON 6 Les Barker * FOLKFOLK
TUE 7 Arrested Development * CANCELLED GIGSGIGS
WED 8 Castle Park Theatre: The Hay Wain * THEATRETHEATRE
THU 9 Castle Park Theatre: The Hay Wain * THEATRETHEATRE
THU 9 Rob Newman's Philosophy Show COMEDYCOMEDY
FRI 10 Salad + Piney Gir RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS
FRI 10 Castle Park Theatre: The Hay Wain * THEATRETHEATRE
SAT 11 The Black Charade (My Chemical Romance Tribute) + Fell Out Boy + We Aren't Paramore * RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS
SAT 11 Castle Park Theatre: The Hay Wain * THEATRETHEATRE
SUN 12 All The Park's A Stage * 22 tickets left THEATRETHEATRE
SUN 12 All The Park's A Stage * 13 tickets left THEATRETHEATRE
SUN 12 All The Park's A Stage * 20 tickets left THEATRETHEATRE
SUN 12 All The Park's A Stage * 20 tickets left THEATRETHEATRE
SUN 12 All The Park's A Stage * 20 tickets left THEATRETHEATRE
SUN 12 Pete Kennedy: Book Launch PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
SUN 12 All The Park's A Stage * 10 tickets left THEATRETHEATRE
SUN 12 All The Park's A Stage * 20 tickets left THEATRETHEATRE
SUN 12 All The Park's A Stage * 20 tickets left THEATRETHEATRE
SUN 12 All The Park's A Stage * 20 tickets left THEATRETHEATRE
SUN 12 All The Park's A Stage * 13 tickets left THEATRETHEATRE
SUN 12 Alina Hip Harp + Shirley Smart Trio JAZZJAZZ
MON 13 Christina Alden & Alex Patterson * FOLKFOLK
TUE 14 Castle Park Theatre: The Hay Wain * SOLD OUT THEATRETHEATRE
TUE 14 Classic Horror Night Double Bill: The Beast Must Die + The House That Dripped Blood HORROR 
WED 15 Castle Park Theatre: The Hay Wain * THEATRETHEATRE
WED 15 From The Jam "Thats Entertainment" Acoustic Tour + Nine Below Zero * 23 tickets left GIGSGIGS
THU 16 Blancmange * 22 tickets left GIGSGIGS
THU 16 Castle Park Theatre: The Hay Wain * THEATRETHEATRE
FRI 17 Castle Park Theatre: The Hay Wain * THEATRETHEATRE
SAT 18 Nine Below Zero: Don't Point Your Finger Tour * GIGSGIGS
SAT 18 Castle Park Theatre: The Hay Wain * 7 tickets left THEATRETHEATRE
SUN 19 Colchester Heritage Tour with High Steward Sir Bob Russell - Tour B * WALKING TOURWALKING TOUR
SUN 19 Martin Newell's Golden Afternoon GIGSGIGS
SUN 19 Geoff Norcott: I Blame The Parents SOLD OUT COMEDYCOMEDY
MON 20 Shackleton Trio * FOLKFOLK
TUE 21 John Smith * GIGSGIGS
WED 22 Unfamiliars // On Folk PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
THU 23 Simon Evans: The Work of the Devil COMEDYCOMEDY
FRI 24 Jason Byrne: Audience Precipitation * POSTPONED COMEDYCOMEDY
SAT 25 The Thinking Drinkers: Pub Quiz * COMEDYCOMEDY
SUN 26 Chris Allard Quartet + Special Guest John Turville JAZZJAZZ
MON 27 Jimmy Aldridge & Sid Goldsmith * CANCELLED FOLKFOLK
MON 27 The Thumping Tommys * FOLKFOLK
TUE 28 Henge + Shunya GIGSGIGS
THU 30 Do.omyoga * CANCELLED GIGSGIGS

OCTOBER

FRI 1 The Laughter Zone Comedy Club * COMEDYCOMEDY
SUN 3 Colchester Heritage Tour with High Steward Sir Bob Russell - Tour X * WALKING TOURWALKING TOUR
SUN 3 Any Suggestions, Doctor? The Improvised Doctor Who Parody COMEDYCOMEDY
MON 4 John McCusker * CANCELLED FOLKFOLK
WED 6 Gobscure: Provoked to Madness by the Brutality of Wealth PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
THU 7 BBC Introducing in Essex On Tour featuring Sam Eagle + Josh Tenor + Phoebe Austin CANCELLED GIGSGIGS
FRI 8 The LipSinkers: Clausus Apertum CABARET 
SAT 9 Suzi Ruffell: Dance Like Everyone's Watching COMEDYCOMEDY
SUN 10 Gary Delaney: Gary In Punderland * 3 tickets left COMEDYCOMEDY
MON 11 Hunter Muskett * FOLKFOLK
TUE 12 Classic Horror Night 1930s Style: Bela Lugosi's White Zombie with live Score HORROR 
WED 13 Luke Wright: The Remains of Logan Dankworth PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
FRI 15 The Blow Monkeys * GIGSGIGS
SAT 16 The Floyd Effect: The Dark Side of Reason Tour 2020 * SOLD OUT GIGSGIGS
SUN 17 The Vinyl Sessions: Led Zeppelin by Led Zeppelin * VINYL 
SUN 17 Ant Law Quartet JAZZJAZZ
MON 18 Spiers & Boden: The Comeback Tour * 1 ticket left FOLKFOLK
WED 20 Pip Utton: Adolf PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
THU 21 Mark Thomas: 50 Things About Us 38 tickets left COMEDYCOMEDY
FRI 22 The Smyths: A Tribute to The Smiths * 2 tickets left GIGSGIGS
SAT 23 Dom Joly's Holiday Snaps - Travel and Comedy In The Danger Zone * 2 tickets left COMEDYCOMEDY
SUN 24 Celebrating Tubby Hayes: Simon Spillett Quartet JAZZJAZZ
MON 25 Sam Lee: Old Wow+ Tour * FOLKFOLK
TUE 26 Only Fools & Boycie - An intimate evening with Only Fools & Horses actor John Challis * CANCELLED COMEDYCOMEDY
FRI 29 Iain Stirling: Failing Upwards * 1 ticket left COMEDYCOMEDY
SAT 30 Colchester Games Fair 2021 * FAIR 
SAT 30 COFFIN SHAKER featuring Wallowing, A'Bear, Zetra & Meemo Comma GIGSGIGS
SUN 31 I Hear Voices Theatre Company presents The Call of the Unpronounceable THEATRETHEATRE

NOVEMBER

MON 1 An Audience Without Jake Thackray * FOLKFOLK
WED 3 Reverend Billy & The Stop Shopping Choir Earth Riot Tour 2021 PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
THU 4 JoBoxers * CANCELLED GIGSGIGS
FRI 5 The Laughter Zone Comedy Club * COMEDYCOMEDY
SAT 6 Stone Foundation * GIGSGIGS
SUN 7 Colchester Heritage Tour with High Steward Sir Bob Russell - Tour A * WALKING TOURWALKING TOUR
SUN 7 The Searchers & Hollies Experience * CANCELLED GIGSGIGS
MON 8 Pan American + Masal GIGSGIGS
WED 10 Franko B: I'm Here 19 tickets left PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
THU 11 Jenny Eclair: Sixty! (FFS!) * 3 tickets left COMEDYCOMEDY
FRI 12 Sh*t Faced Shakespeare: Romeo & Juliet * SOLD OUT COMEDYCOMEDY
SAT 13 Frock Swap * SWAP 
SAT 13 Sh*t Faced Shakespeare: Romeo & Juliet * SOLD OUT COMEDYCOMEDY
SUN 14 Maria Chiara Argiro Group JAZZJAZZ
MON 15 Faustus * RESCHEDULED FOLKFOLK
MON 15 French Night featuring Bof!, Paul Riley & Gwendal Moele and Les Hirondelles * FOLKFOLK
TUE 16 Lee Scratch Perry + Hobo Chang * CANCELLED GIGSGIGS
TUE 16 Focus * 3 tickets left GIGSGIGS
WED 17 Made In China: Super Duper Close-Up PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
THU 18 Frozen Light: 2065 * THEATRETHEATRE
THU 18 Frozen Light: 2065 * THEATRETHEATRE
FRI 19 Frozen Light: 2065 * THEATRETHEATRE
FRI 19 Frozen Light: 2065 * THEATRETHEATRE
SAT 20 Frozen Light: 2065 * THEATRETHEATRE
SAT 20 Frozen Light: 2065 * THEATRETHEATRE
SAT 20 Anorak Patch * GIGSGIGS
SUN 21 Slay Duggee Live! 14 tickets left KIDSKIDS
SUN 21 Jo Harman: Unplugged JAZZJAZZ
MON 22 Blazin' Fiddles * 48 tickets left FOLKFOLK
TUE 23 The Snuts 11 tickets left GIGSGIGS
WED 24 Bobby & Amy 24 tickets left PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
FRI 26 Terry Edwards' Spaghetti Western Adventures * CANCELLED GIGSGIGS
SAT 27 Secret Affair * GIGSGIGS
SUN 28 The Vinyl Sessions: Nevermind by Nirvana * VINYL 
SUN 28 Sam Sweeney Band * FOLKFOLK
MON 29 Belshazzar's Feast * FOLKFOLK
TUE 30 Ivo Graham: The Game of Life * POSTPONED COMEDYCOMEDY