2022

JUNE

WED 1 CAMRA Colchester Summer Beer Festival * BEERBEER
THU 2 CAMRA Colchester Summer Beer Festival * BEERBEER
FRI 3 CAMRA Colchester Summer Beer Festival * BEERBEER
SAT 4 CAMRA Colchester Summer Beer Festival * BEERBEER
TUE 7 Rich Hall's Hoedown Deluxe * SOLD OUT COMEDYCOMEDY
WED 8 Wonderful Wednesdays - Marisa Carnesky: Showwomen PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
THU 9 Yorkston Thorne Khan CANCELLED FOLKFOLK
FRI 10 The Laughter Zone Comedy Club * COMEDYCOMEDY
SAT 11 Frock Swap * SWAP 
SAT 11 Mark Watson: This Can't Be It SOLD OUT COMEDYCOMEDY
SUN 12 Horn Factory JAZZJAZZ
TUE 14 William Basinski GIGSGIGS
WED 15 Wonderful Wednesdays - Victoria Melody: Head Set PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
THU 16 Classic Horror Nights: Quatermass & The Pit FILMFILM
FRI 17 Johnny & The Baptists COMEDYCOMEDY
SAT 18 Powerhouse Gospel Choir * 18 tickets left GOSPEL CHOIR 
SUN 19 An Evening of Opera * OPERA 
SUN 19 Nu Jazz with Wild Card + Special Guest Imaani CANCELLED GIGSGIGS
THU 23 The Greatest Magician MAGIC 
FRI 24 Live/Wire: The AC/DC Show * GIGSGIGS
SAT 25 Transmission: The Sound of Joy Division * GIGSGIGS
SUN 26 Colchester Heritage Tour with High Steward Sir Bob Russell - Tour X * WALKING TOURWALKING TOUR
SUN 26 Clark Tracey Sextet CANCELLED JAZZJAZZ
WED 29 Jay Stapley: I Was A Teenage Session Guitarist RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS
THU 30 Richard Layzell: The Greatest PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
THU 30 HarmonieBand presents Der Golem FILMFILM

JULY

FRI 1 Richard Layzell: The Greatest PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
FRI 1 The Laughter Zone Comedy Club * COMEDYCOMEDY
SAT 2 Richard Layzell: The Greatest PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
SAT 2 Henry Normal: The Escape Plan * COMEDYCOMEDY
SUN 3 Olcay Bayir - Dream for Anatolia WORLD MUSIC 
WED 6 Perfect Stranger GIGSGIGS
THU 7 The Beat * SOLD OUT GIGSGIGS
FRI 8 Rotary Club of Colchester Centenary Concert * CANCELLED VARIETY 
SAT 9 The Mighty Kids Beatbox Comedy Show KIDSKIDS
SAT 9 ChangesTwoBowie * CANCELLED GIGSGIGS
SUN 10 Colchester Heritage Tour with High Steward Sir Bob Russell - Tour A * WALKING TOURWALKING TOUR
THU 14 The Kakatsitsi Master Drummers WORLD MUSIC 
FRI 15 Missing Andy * 44 tickets left GIGSGIGS
SAT 16 Transglobal Underground GIGSGIGS
TUE 19 Classic Horror Nights: Dr Terror's House of Horrors FILMFILM
WED 20 The Utopia Strong GIGSGIGS
FRI 22 The Meffs + Fashoda Crisis + Ecto Peach + Dead Caress GIGSGIGS
SUN 24 Colchester Heritage Tour with High Steward Sir Bob Russell - Tour B * WALKING TOURWALKING TOUR
THU 28 Blake Morrison with The Hosepipe Band POETRYPOETRY
FRI 29 The Fillers * RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS
SAT 30 The Brit Funk Association * RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS

AUGUST

MON 1 The Whispering Jungle (11am) 1 ticket left THEATRETHEATRE
MON 1 The Whispering Jungle (3pm) 1 ticket left THEATRETHEATRE
TUE 2 The Whispering Jungle (11am) 1 ticket left THEATRETHEATRE
TUE 2 The Whispering Jungle (3pm) 2 tickets left THEATRETHEATRE
THU 4 Darius Brubeck Quartet JAZZJAZZ
FRI 5 The Laughter Zone Comedy Club * COMEDYCOMEDY
SUN 7 Colchester Heritage Tour with High Steward Sir Bob Russell - Tour X * WALKING TOURWALKING TOUR
THU 11 Atlantic Junction: Blues & More * GIGSGIGS
FRI 12 Terry Alderton: It's Terry! COMEDYCOMEDY
SUN 14 Talinka RESCHEDULED JAZZJAZZ
MON 15 Malevolence * GIGSGIGS
TUE 16 Roy Ayers Ubiquity - Mystic Voyage 45th Anniversary * 2 tickets left GIGSGIGS
WED 17 United Bible Studies + Swift Wings: Victor Neuberg's Sussex Poems (Justin Hopper & Sharron Krauss) GIGSGIGS
THU 18 Control Voltage - An Evening of Contemporary Electronic Music GIGSGIGS
SAT 20 Colchester Pride presents A Big Camp Cabaret * CABARET 
SUN 21 Colchester Heritage Tour with High Steward Sir Bob Russell - Tour A * WALKING TOURWALKING TOUR
SUN 21 The Slambovian Circus of Dreams GIGSGIGS
SUN 21 Hamish Stuart Band CANCELLED GIGSGIGS
TUE 23 The Verdicts * CANCELLED GIGSGIGS
WED 24 Midgitte Bardot PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
THU 25 The Lamplight Club + The Wicked Ravens GIGSGIGS
FRI 26 The Guns & Roses Experience + Wrong Jovi + Archie Frost Acoustic * 22 tickets left GIGSGIGS
SAT 27 Ghosts of Atlantis + Existentialist + Regicide GIGSGIGS

SEPTEMBER

THU 1 Jamali Maddix: King Crud CANCELLED COMEDYCOMEDY
FRI 2 The Laughter Zone Comedy Club * COMEDYCOMEDY
SAT 3 Mick Fest featuring Alex Paterson (The Orb), Justice Yeldham and many more GIGSGIGS
SAT 3 Rev Simpkins by Candlelight at St Peters Chapel * GIGSGIGS
SUN 4 Colchester Heritage Tour with High Steward Sir Bob Russell - Tour B * WALKING TOURWALKING TOUR
SUN 4 D'Ukes * GIGSGIGS
MON 5 Curved Air * CANCELLED GIGSGIGS
TUE 6 Bossk GIGSGIGS
FRI 9 Jessica Fostekew: Wench RESCHEDULED COMEDYCOMEDY
SAT 10 Choc 'n Gilly Reunion * RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS
SUN 11 The Vinyl Sessions - The Jam: Sound Affects POSTPONED VINYL 
MON 12 Emotional Madness with MaryAnn & Mates PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
TUE 13 Mono + Natalie Evans GIGSGIGS
WED 14 Graphic Nature CANCELLED GIGSGIGS
THU 15 Classic Horror Nights: Christopher Lee Poll Winner! Dracula: Prince of Darkness FILMFILM
FRI 16 Fierce Sounds featuring She's In Parties + Bridget + Mezzotint + Lou Brett GIGSGIGS
SAT 17 Mitch Benn: It's About Time COMEDYCOMEDY
SUN 18 Colchester Heritage Tour with High Steward Sir Bob Russell - Tour X * WALKING TOURWALKING TOUR
SUN 18 Heritage Open Day HERITAGE TOURS 
SUN 18 Jo Harman & Strings JAZZJAZZ
TUE 20 Luke Kempner: Macho Macho Man * COMEDYCOMEDY
WED 21 Wonderful Wednesdays - Satellites PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
THU 22 Dance With The Dead GIGSGIGS
FRI 23 New Purple Celebration * SOLD OUT GIGSGIGS
SAT 24 Martin Turner ex Wishbone Ash * GIGSGIGS
SUN 25 Martin Newell's Golden Afternoon GIGSGIGS
SUN 25 An Evening of Opera - in Castle Park * OPERA 
MON 26 Jacob & Drinkwater * FOLKFOLK
TUE 27 Maggie Bell & Dave Kelly GIGSGIGS
WED 28 Wonderful Wednesdays - Amy Kingsmill: Light Source PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
THU 29 Kevin Pearce (AKA Sun Cutter) + Generation Feral GIGSGIGS
FRI 30 Dreadzone * GIGSGIGS

OCTOBER

SAT 1 Faux Fighters UK + Foxymop + Kings of the Stone Age * SOLD OUT GIGSGIGS
SUN 2 Emily Saunders RESCHEDULED JAZZJAZZ
SUN 2 Colchester Heritage Tour with High Steward Sir Bob Russell - Tour A * WALKING TOURWALKING TOUR
SUN 2 The Vinyl Sessions - Roxy Music: Roxy Music VINYL 
MON 3 Fara * FOLKFOLK
TUE 4 Chris McCausland: Speaky Blinder * SOLD OUT COMEDYCOMEDY
WED 5 Plastica Galactica: Get Involved (Workshop) CANCELLED WORKSHOP 
WED 5 Plastica Galactica CANCELLED PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
THU 6 Fuzzy Lights + Frazer Merrick GIGSGIGS
FRI 7 Kiri Pritchard-Mclean: Home Truths 30 tickets left COMEDYCOMEDY
SAT 8 Palaver Party 35 tickets left KIDSKIDS
SAT 8 The Laughter Zone Comedy Club * 27 tickets left COMEDYCOMEDY
MON 10 Breabach * FOLKFOLK
TUE 11 Hayseed Dixie GIGSGIGS
WED 12 Wonderful Wednesdays - Lea Anderson: Shuffle 50 tickets left PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
THU 13 Blancmange * 29 tickets left GIGSGIGS
FRI 14 Great Scott Featuring Scott Bennett SOLD OUT COMEDYCOMEDY
SAT 15 Family Folk Show with Megson KIDSKIDS
SAT 15 Glenn Moore: Will You Still Need Me, Will You Still Feed Me, Glenn Im Sixty Moore SOLD OUT COMEDYCOMEDY
SUN 16 I Hear Voices Theatre Co: Poets Day THEATRETHEATRE
MON 17 Kit Hawes & Aaron Catlow * FOLKFOLK
TUE 18 Flo & Joan: Sweet Release * SOLD OUT COMEDYCOMEDY
WED 19 Wonderful Wednesdays: Luke Wright 25 tickets left POETRYPOETRY
THU 20 Classic Horror Nights: Dr Jekyll & Sister Hyde FILMFILM
FRI 21 Turin Brakes * 10 tickets left GIGSGIGS
SAT 22 Colchester Games Fair * FAIR 
SAT 22 Maisie Adam: Buzzed 2 tickets left COMEDYCOMEDY
SUN 23 NEURODELICIOUS AT COLCHESTER FRINGE PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
MON 24 The Brothers Gillespie * FOLKFOLK
MON 24 Mairearad Green & Anna Massie * CANCELLED FOLKFOLK
TUE 25 Clearwater Creedence Revival * RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS
WED 26 Wonderful Wednesdays - Vijay Patel: Brotherly, Otherly, Disorderly 49 tickets left PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
THU 27 Rob Auton: The Crowd Show COMEDYCOMEDY
SAT 29 Courtney Pine: Song (The Ballad Book) * 2 tickets left JAZZJAZZ
SUN 30 The Vinyl Sessions - Radiohead: OK Computer VINYL 
SUN 30 Classic Horror Nights Special! The Evil Bat with a live score by Jason Frederick FILMFILM
MON 31 Zoe Wren * FOLKFOLK

NOVEMBER

TUE 1 Pussy Riot: Riot Days * 3 tickets left GIGSGIGS
WED 2 Wonderful Wednesdays - Emilyn Claid: Untitled PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
THU 3 Essex DocFest: Unheard Voices FILMFILM
FRI 4 MacGillivray + Leechbook + Diana Collier GIGSGIGS
SAT 5 Ola Onabule RESCHEDULED GIGSGIGS
SAT 5 Choc 'n Gilly Reunion * SOLD OUT GIGSGIGS
SUN 6 Zeal & Ardor GIGSGIGS
MON 7 Tom Moore & Archie Moss * FOLKFOLK
TUE 8 Soumik Datta WORLD MUSICWORLD MUSIC
WED 9 Wonderful Wednesdays - Livia Kojo Alour: Black Sheep PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
THU 10 Jarboe (Swans) + Joseph Van Wissem GIGSGIGS
FRI 11 The Laughter Zone Comedy Club * 28 tickets left COMEDYCOMEDY
SAT 12 Free Playwriting Workshop: Adapting for the Stage * WORKSHOP 
SAT 12 James Taylor Quartet * GIGSGIGS
SUN 13 Bhajans with Bhavik Live WORLD MUSICWORLD MUSIC
MON 14 Lady Maisery * FOLKFOLK
WED 16 Wonderful Wednesdays - Urban Foxes: Motherload! PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
THU 17 Classic Horror Nights: Hands of the Ripper FILMFILM
FRI 18 Jay Stapley: I Was A Teenage Session Guitarist GIGSGIGS
SAT 19 The Outhouse presents The Emerald City Ball * 1 ticket left CABARET 
SUN 20 Colchester Heritage Tour with High Steward Sir Bob Russell - Tour B * WALKING TOURWALKING TOUR
SUN 20 The Vinyl Sessions - The Mars Volta: De-Loused in the Comatorium VINYL 
SUN 20 Jessica Fostekew: Wench 3 tickets left COMEDYCOMEDY
MON 21 Free One To One Playwriting Surgeries for Underrepresented Writers * WORKSHOP 
MON 21 Kris Drever * FOLKFOLK
TUE 22 Thea Gilmore * GIGSGIGS
WED 23 Wonderful Wednesdays - Split Britches: Last Gasp PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE
FRI 25 Harriet Kemsley: Honeysuckle Island COMEDYCOMEDY
SAT 26 Frock Swap * SWAP 
SAT 26 Father Earth + Q&A with Graham Fellows FILMFILM
SUN 27 Slay Duggee Live! SOLD OUT KIDSKIDS
SUN 27 Empirical JAZZJAZZ
MON 28 John Smith & Katherine Priddy * 41 tickets left FOLKFOLK
TUE 29 Moonspell CANCELLED GIGSGIGS
WED 30 Wonderful Wednesdays - Hannah Maxwell: Nan, Me & Barbara Pravi CANCELLED PERFORMANCEPERFORMANCE