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SATURDAY 25 APRIL 2026

The Lost Keys + Steel Viper Saturday 25 April 2026
Venue:  O'Neill's     map Categories   Live music
Address:   90-91 High Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9AP
Telephone:  01962 844001
Event:  The Lost Keys + Steel Viper - 7.30pm - The Lost Keys: Acoustic covers - with gusto!. Covers from the 70s, 80s, 90s and into this century. Eagles, Madness, Killers, Mumford and Sons and many more. Turn up at 7.30pm to see support act Steel Viper.
Venue's website:  oneills-winchester.designmynight.com
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/oneillswinch

Caelum Allett is ELVIS: The Early Years Saturday 25 April 2026
Venue:  Exchange     map Categories   Live music  •  Tribute
Address:   9 Southgate Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9DZ
Event:  Caelum Allett is ELVIS: The Early Years - 7.30pm
Venue's website:  craftunionpubs.com/exchange-winchester
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/ExchangeWinchester

Organ Concert by Thomas Trotter Saturday 25 April 2026
Venue:  Winchester Cathedral     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS
Telephone:  01962 857275 (box office)
Event:  Organ Concert by Thomas Trotter - 7.30pm - Winchester Cathedral are delighted to welcome Thomas Trotter, internationally renowned and widely celebrated as the most distinguished British organist of his generation, for a spectacular concert on the cathedral’s magnificent organ. This concert is part of the 2026 Organ Recital Series which continues the tradition of inviting world‑class artists to showcase the full brilliance and versatility of the instrument. Join us for an unforgettable evening of musical mastery, followed by a drinks reception in the North Transept.
Venue's website:  winchester-cathedral.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/winchestercathedral
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The Royal Opera cinema screening: The Magic Flute Saturday 25 April 2026
Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Categories   Film  •  Opera
Address:   Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB
Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440
Event:  The Royal Opera cinema screening: The Magic Flute - 1.30pm - Princess Pamina has been captured. Her mother, the Queen of the Night, tasks the young Prince Tamino with her daughter’s rescue. But when Tamino and his friendly sidekick, Papageno, embark on their adventure, they soon learn that when it comes to the quest for love, nothing is as it really seems. Guided by a magic flute, they encounter monsters, villains, and a mysterious brotherhood of men – but help, it turns out, comes when you least expect it.
Venue's website:  theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/TRWinchester
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Dr Louise Newson: Breaking the Cycle: The Power of Hormones Saturday 25 April 2026
Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Categories   Talk
Address:   Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB
Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440
Event:  Dr Louise Newson: Breaking the Cycle: The Power of Hormones - 8pm - Following on from her hugely successful 2024 theatre tour, renowned physician and women’s hormone specialist Dr Louise Newson is back in 2026 with Breaking the Cycle: The Power of Hormones, an unmissable new show challenging everything you’ve been told about hormones.
Venue's website:  theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/TRWinchester
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Eclipse Machine + Sonne + Houndini's Hand + Sywren Saturday 25 April 2026
Venue:  The Railway     map Categories   Live music
Address:   3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone:  01962 867795
Event:  Eclipse Machine + Sonne + Houndini's Hand + Sywren - Doors 7.30pm - Influenced by bands like Dream Theater, Coheed and Cambria and Tool, Eclipse Machine uses complex structures and rich atmospheres to create the world their music is based on.
Venue notes: ID is required on the door. Published times may be doors rather than start times, so please check the venue's website for full details, including age restrictions and accessibility.
Venue's website:  railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
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The Duettists Saturday 25 April 2026
Venue:  St Mary's Church     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Church Lane, Twyford, Hampshire, SO21 1NS
Event:  The Duettists - 7pm - An evening of sumptuous music for two cellos in the beautiful church of St Mary the Virgin, Twyford. There will be sale ​of refreshments in the interval. The Duettists, formed in 2024, are active across the South of the UK and have performed at a wide array of venues including Croydon Minster, Winchester Cathedral, for the Museum of Music History, and for numerous private events. Their core repertoire is that of the 19th and early 20th centuries romantic period comprising music that brings out the passion, depth and lyricism of the cello as an instrument. Théa curates the music while Erlend writes the arrangements to be able to bring out the uniqueness and strengths of each cello, as well as finding creative ways of connecting them, producing an exciting listening experience. In this way the music and the performances become more personal, intimate and true to The Duettists, producing their own voice unique from other performing groups. Read more on www.theduettists.com. Tickets (£15-£20) can be bought on the door or via the ticket link.
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/pages/St-Marys-Church-Twyford/737710596381360
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The Timeless Songs of Barbra Streisand Saturday 25 April 2026
Venue:  The Lights     map Categories   Live music  •  Tribute
Address:   West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH
Telephone:  Box office: 01264 368368
Event:  The Timeless Songs of Barbra Streisand - 7.30pm - Top vocalist Sue Caroline presents The Timeless Songs of Barbra Streisand, featuring a fantastic live band, creating a stunning and captivating showcase of one of the most iconic singers of our time.
Venue's website:  thelights.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thelightsandover
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SUNDAY 26 APRIL 2026

The Remarkable Ben Hart Sunday 26 April 2026
Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Categories   Family  •  Magic  •  Theatre
Address:   Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB
Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440
Event:  The Remarkable Ben Hart - 2.30pm & 7.30pm - Following sold-out shows around the world, Ben Hart returns with a brand-new show – his most astonishing and impossible yet. An entirely unique voice in magic, Ben Hart brings together enthralling storytelling, sharp wit and indisputable charm, to create magic shows that are unforgettable, funny, dark and profoundly baffling.
Venue's website:  theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/TRWinchester
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MONDAY 27 APRIL 2026

Roots Open Mic Night Monday 27 April 2026
Venue:  The Railway     map Categories   Live music  •  Open mic
Address:   3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone:  01962 867795
Event:  Roots Open Mic Night - 7.30pm - Winchester's longest running open mic night. Free entry every Monday. Signups from 7.30pm, music from 8.00pm.
Venue notes: ID is required on the door. Published times may be doors rather than start times, so please check the venue's website for full details, including age restrictions and accessibility.
Venue's website:  railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
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TUESDAY 28 APRIL 2026

Lunchtime Concerts Tuesday 28 April 2026
Venue:  Winchester Cathedral     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS
Telephone:  01962 857275 (box office)
Event:  Lunchtime Concerts - 1.15pm - Brighten up your lunchtime with musical performances from local musicians, and pupils of schools and colleges from around the county. A Lunchtime Concert Series will take place at the Cathedral, in the Lady Chapel, from 1.15pm – 1.50pm most Tuesdays. Entry included with a valid annual pass. Seats for the lunchtime concerts are limited and are allocated on a first come first serve basis.
Venue's website:  winchester-cathedral.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/winchestercathedral
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JO IN THE WATER: THE FIGHT TO SAVE OUR RIVERS, LAKES AND SEAS Tuesday 28 April 2026
Venue:  The Arc     map Categories   Film  •  Talk
Address:   Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB
Telephone:  01962 398046
Event:  JO IN THE WATER: THE FIGHT TO SAVE OUR RIVERS, LAKES AND SEAS - 7.30pm - This film follows a passionate sea swimmer turned reluctant activist, Exmouth-based Jo Bateman, as she takes on one of the UK’s biggest water companies in a David-and-Goliath battle to protect our waters from devastating sewage pollution. As Jo’s courage helps ignite a growing movement, this film exposes the dire state of our water system and asks: who will stand up for our right to swim in clean natural waters, for the species and communities that rely upon them? Jo in the Water is a feature-length documentary made by award-winning filmmakers with a strong track record of bringing powerful stories to our cinema screens. It is not just about water pollution; it is about connection—to nature, to our own sense of place, and to our responsibility for the world around us.
Venue's website:  arcwinchester.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/arcwinch
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National Theatre Live: The Audience Tuesday 28 April 2026
Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Categories   Film  •  Theatre
Address:   Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB
Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440
Event:  National Theatre Live: The Audience - 7pm - Returning to cinemas for the first time in over a decade, Helen Mirren plays Queen Elizabeth II in the Olivier and Tony Award® -winning hit production, directed by Stephen Daldry.
Venue's website:  theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/TRWinchester
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Cinema Screening: West Side Story Tuesday 28 April 2026
Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Categories   Film
Address:   Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB
Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440
Event:  Cinema Screening: West Side Story - 2pm - A triumph on every level, this electrifying musical sets the ageless tragedy of Romeo and Juliet against a backdrop of gang warfare in 1950's New York!
Venue's website:  theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/TRWinchester
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WEDNESDAY 29 APRIL 2026

Local Creative Socials Wednesday 29 April 2026
Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Categories   Talk
Address:   Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB
Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440
Event:  Local Creative Socials - 5.30pm - Local Creatives Socials are relaxed, welcoming networking events for creatives in the Winchester area working across the live performance (and wider creative industries). Whether you're involved in writing, spoken word, music, theatre, or other creative disciplines, these sessions offer a supportive space to connect and grow.
Venue's website:  theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/TRWinchester
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Celebration of Spring Concert Wednesday 29 April 2026
Venue:  Hospital of St Cross Church     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Saint Cross Back Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9SD
Event:  Celebration of Spring Concert - 6.30pm - The Hampshire Medical Fund is hosting a Celebration of Spring Concert at the stunning Hospital of St Cross in Winchester on Wednesday 29th April (6.30pm-9.45pm). Tickets include drinks, canapés and brilliant live music. The event is raising money for a robotic stroke rehabilitation system for Winchester Hospital that will help hundreds of local stroke patients regain independence after a stroke. It will be a truly lovely evening in aid of a life-changing piece of equipment
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THURSDAY 30 APRIL 2026

Voices in Pilgrimage - TOUR CONCERT Thursday 30 April 2026
Venue:  Winchester Cathedral     map Categories   Choir
Address:   Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS
Telephone:  01962 857275 (box office)
Event:  Voices in Pilgrimage - TOUR CONCERT - 7.30pm - The Boy Choristers and Lay Clerks of Winchester Cathedral invite you to a special evening of English choral music on Thursday 30th April at 7.30pm in the magnificent setting of the Cathedral Nave.
Venue's website:  winchester-cathedral.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/winchestercathedral
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Kendal Mountain Tour 2026 Thursday 30 April 2026
Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Categories   Film  •  Talk
Address:   Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB
Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440
Event:  Kendal Mountain Tour 2026 - 7pm - Live Speaker and Adventure Films Kendal Mountain Events returns for another season of adventure and human connection. Experience the best of the world's stunning landscapes through a curated selection of Kendal Mountain festival award-winning short adventure films. But it's not just about exploration, storytelling is at the heart of this event. Alongside these powerful films, adventure speakers and local community groups will take the stage to share their own personal stories, offering a deeper connection to the people behind the adventures. Whether you're an avid explorer or simply someone who cherishes the power of storytelling and the beauty of nature, the Kendal Mountain Tour 2026 promises to leave you inspired and moved by the shared human spirit of adventure.
Venue's website:  theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/TRWinchester
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Having The Track Comedy Thursday 30 April 2026
Venue:  The Railway     map Categories   Comedy
Address:   3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone:  01962 867795
Event:  Having The Track Comedy - Doors 7.30pm - Having The Track is back with another stellar line up for April featuring a work in progress show from Ben Ashurst, grab yourself an advance ticket and prepare to be entertained!
Venue notes: ID is required on the door. Published times may be doors rather than start times, so please check the venue's website for full details, including age restrictions and accessibility.
Venue's website:  railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
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Acoustic Thursday - Open Mic Night Thursday 30 April 2026
Venue:  The Drovers     map Categories   Live music  •  Open mic
Address:   62 Downs Road, South Wonston, Hampshire, SO21 3EW
Telephone:  01962 880227
Event:  Acoustic Thursday - Open Mic Night - 8pm - See poster for details.
Venue notes: Social club - Many clubs welcome guests if you're not a member. Please check access requirements. You may need to be signed-in if you're not a member and there may also be a door charge.
Venue's website:  the-drovers.jimdosite.com
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/TheDroversSWSC
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Alistair McGowan: 3-in-1 Thursday 30 April 2026
Venue:  The Lights     map Categories   Live music  •  Comedy  •  Poetry
Address:   West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH
Telephone:  Box office: 01264 368368
Event:  Alistair McGowan: 3-in-1 - 7.30pm - Alistair McGowan brings you the comedy and impressions for which he is known and loved, reads from his newly-published poetry collection (‘Masterly’, Simon Cowell) and plays short piano favourites by Chopin, Grieg, Elgar, Satie, Bill Evans and others.
Venue's website:  thelights.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thelightsandover
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FRIDAY 01 MAY 2026

Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2026 - Late Night Concert Friday 01 May 2026
Venue:  St Lawrence Church     map Categories   Live music  •  Music festival
Address:   18-19 The Square, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9EX
Event:  Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2026 - Late Night Concert - 9pm-10pm - Alice Neary, Karelia String Quartet Britten Cello Suite No 3, Op. 87 (22’) Grieg String Quartet in G minor, Op. 27 (34’) Tickets: £19 (Unreserved seating). Visit www.winchesterchambermusic.com.
Venue's website:  threesaints.org.uk/st-lawrence
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/threesaintswinchester
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Winchester Books Festival: Martin Clunes Friday 01 May 2026
Venue:  Middle Brook Centre     map Categories   Books
Address:   Middle Brook Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8DQ
Telephone:  01962 840800
Event:  Winchester Books Festival: Martin Clunes - 7pm - Winchester is a city steeped in literary history and famously the resting place of one of the UK’s most beloved authors, Jane Austen. The festival is a vibrant celebration of books, authors and the power of words. Each April, the festival brings together an extraordinary line up of authors for a weekend filled with inspiration, imagination and lively discussion. From captivating fiction and thought-provoking non-fiction to enchanting children’s stories, there is something for everyone. Visit winchesterbooksfestival.com/events for full details and tickets.
Venue's website:  middlebrookcentre.org
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ACOUSTIC CAFE | ANNA MUIR + JACK GRACE + CONNOR CLEMENTS Friday 01 May 2026
Venue:  The Arc     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB
Telephone:  01962 398046
Event:  ACOUSTIC CAFE | ANNA MUIR + JACK GRACE + CONNOR CLEMENTS - Doors 6.30pm - a curated evening of music - our monthly event brings amazing and delicious artists into our cafe space. Bar and cafe open throughout - get there early to grab a seat and be entertained.
Venue's website:  arcwinchester.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/arcwinch
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Jam Night Friday 01 May 2026
Venue:  Projects     map Categories   Live music  •  Music jam
Address:   6 Middle Brook Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8BQ
Telephone:  01962 850794
Event:  Jam Night - 7.30pm - Improvised live music jamming session. Food, wine, beer and good times. Playing a wide variety of styles. Soak up the music, dance or join in the jam. Take your instruments or borrow theirs. 1st Friday of every month.
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/projectswinch
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Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2026 - Winchester Go LD Funky Lunch Friday 01 May 2026
Venue:  The Arc     map Categories   Music festival
Address:   Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB
Telephone:  01962 398046
Event:  Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2026 - Winchester Go LD Funky Lunch - 12.30pm-1pm - Pop into The Arc to hear Lumas Winds at this popular outreach event with our partner charity. Tickets: free. Visit www.winchesterchambermusic.com.
Venue's website:  arcwinchester.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/arcwinch
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Steeleye Span Friday 01 May 2026
Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB
Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440
Event:  Steeleye Span - 7.30pm - Together for fifty seven years now, Steeleye Span changed the face of folk music forever by taking it into the world of gold discs and international tours. Now they return with Conflict, their first full studio album in over five years.
Venue's website:  theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/TRWinchester
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Rave Night Friday 01 May 2026
Venue:  The Railway     map Categories   Live DJs
Address:   3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone:  01962 867795
Event:  Rave Night - 8pm doors - DJQ alongside Gex, KIMARA and Scribb1y will be taking you on a journey through House, Garage, Dubstep and Techno, accompanied by MZ on the mic.
Venue notes: ID is required on the door. Published times may be doors rather than start times, so please check the venue's website for full details, including age restrictions and accessibility.
Venue's website:  railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
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Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2026 - Schools Performance Friday 01 May 2026
Venue:  St Paul's Church     map Categories   Live music  •  Music festival
Address:   St Paul's Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AB
Event:  Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2026 - Schools Performance - 11am-midday - Hear children from The Westgate Lower School perform the songs they have written during the Festival workshops with leader Neil Valentine, accompanied by Festival musicians. Tickets: free. Visit www.winchesterchambermusic.com.
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Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2026 - Opening Concert Friday 01 May 2026
Venue:  St Paul's Church     map Categories   Live music  •  Music festival
Address:   St Paul's Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AB
Event:  Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2026 - Opening Concert - 5pm-7pm - Lucy Gould, David Adams, Katharine Dain, Lumas Winds, Hélène Clément, Alice Neary, Kate Gould, Jâms Coleman Nadia Boulanger Three Pieces for cellos and piano (8′) Mozart Quintet for piano and winds in Eb, K.452 (30′) Nadia Boulanger Soir d’hiver for soprano and piano (4′) Dvořák Piano Quintet in A, Op. 81 (40’) Tickets: £23 (£19 in side aisles) Visit www.winchesterchambermusic.com
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The Mumford & Sons Story Friday 01 May 2026
Venue:  The Lights     map Categories   Live music  •  Tribute
Address:   West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH
Telephone:  Box office: 01264 368368
Event:  The Mumford & Sons Story - 7.30pm - The Mumford & Sons Story recreates the epic rise of the foot-stomping folk-rock giants who took the world by storm. Four powerhouse musicians, decked out in waistcoats, skinny jeans, and some glorious beards, deliver a folk-rock celebration of Mumford & Sons’ unmistakable sound and unstoppable journey to global fame.
Venue's website:  thelights.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thelightsandover
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SATURDAY 02 MAY 2026

Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto and Grieg Piano CONCERTO BY CANDLELIGHT Saturday 02 May 2026
Venue:  Winchester Cathedral     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS
Telephone:  01962 857275 (box office)
Event:  Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto and Grieg Piano CONCERTO BY CANDLELIGHT - 7.30pm - Step into the tranquil glow of candlelight and enjoy a spellbinding evening of classical music in the stunning surroundings of Winchester Cathedral.
Venue's website:  winchester-cathedral.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/winchestercathedral
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Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2026 - Masterclass Saturday 02 May 2026
Venue:  The Nutshell     map Categories   Live music  •  Music festival
Address:   15 Kings Walk, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8AF
Telephone:  01962 808533
Event:  Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2026 - Masterclass - 1.45pm-2.45pm - Hélène Clément shares her expertise with the Karelia Quartet on Ravel’s celebrated String Quartet. Tickets: £5 (Unreserved seating). Visit www.winchesterchambermusic.com
Venue's website:  discardednut.co.uk/thenutshell
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thenutshellwinchester
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Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2026 - Family Concert – Music and the Weather Saturday 02 May 2026
Venue:  The Nutshell     map Categories   Live music  •  Music festival
Address:   15 Kings Walk, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8AF
Telephone:  01962 808533
Event:  Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2026 - Family Concert – Music and the Weather - 11.30am-12.30pm - Presenter Robert Plane with Festival musicians Grab your tickets for a fun-packed concert featuring music inspired by the weather, with audience participation. Book early as this concert sells out quickly! Age 4+ recommended but all are welcome. Tickets: £5 (Free for Under 3s) Visit www.winchesterchambermusic.com
Venue's website:  discardednut.co.uk/thenutshell
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thenutshellwinchester
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Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2026 - Festival Gala Concert Saturday 02 May 2026
Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Categories   Live music  •  Music festival
Address:   Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB
Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440
Event:  Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2026 - Festival Gala Concert - 7.30pm - Katharine Dain, Festival String Orchestra with Lumas Winds directed by David Adams Mozart Overture to the opera The Marriage of Figaro K.492 (4’) Mozart Ruhe Sanft aria from the opera Zaide K.344 (7’) George Walker Lyric for strings (6’) Archie John Branches of Joy for wind quintet WORLD PREMIERE (14’) Handel Da Tempeste aria from opera Giulio Cesare (3’) Schubert Octet in F, D.803 (60’) Tickets: £30 / £23 / £19 (ticket prices include £2 theatre restoration levy). Visit www.winchesterchambermusic.com
Venue's website:  theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/TRWinchester
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Everyone Says Hi Saturday 02 May 2026
Venue:  The Railway     map Categories   Live music
Address:   3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone:  01962 867795
Event:  Everyone Says Hi - Doors 7.30pm - Everyone Says Hi sees former Kaiser Chiefs drummer and songwriter Nick Hodgson adopt the role of frontman, and brings together musicians Pete Denton on bass, Glenn Moule on drums, keyboard player Ben Gordon (ex-members of The Kooks, The Howling Bells, The Dead 60s respectively), alongside Oli Swan
Venue notes: ID is required on the door. Published times may be doors rather than start times, so please check the venue's website for full details, including age restrictions and accessibility.
Venue's website:  railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
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Precinct 13 Saturday 02 May 2026
Venue:  March Hare     map Categories   Live music
Address:   63 Priors Dean Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 6JN
Telephone:  01962 582149
Event:  Precinct 13 - 8.30pm
Venue's website:  marchharewinchester.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/themarchhareharestock
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Alex Kriche + Maddison A Saturday 02 May 2026
Venue:  Half Moon and Spread Eagle     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Winchester Road, Micheldever, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 3DG
Telephone:  01962 774150
Event:  Alex Kriche + Maddison A - 5pm - Guest ales, BBQ and live music with Maddison A (5pm) and Alex Kriche (7.30pm).
Venue's website:  halfmoonandspreadeagle.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/people/Half-Moon-and-Spread-Eagle-Freehouse/100093654201803

EZTiger Saturday 02 May 2026
Venue:  Clatford Arms     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Longstock Road, Goodworth Clatford, Hampshire, SP11 7RN
Telephone:  01264 392138
Event:  EZTiger
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MONDAY 27 APRIL 2026

Roots Open Mic Night

Roots Open Mic Night

Venue: The Railway
7.30pm
Winchester's longest running open mic night. Free entry every Monday. Signups from 7.30pm, music from 8.00pm.


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