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MONDAY 07 JULY 2025

Roots Open Mic Night Monday 07 July 2025
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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Esther Manito and Kate Dolan - Before the Fringe 2025 Monday 07 July 2025
Venue:  The Lights     map Categories   Comedy
Address:   West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH
Telephone:  Box office: 01264 368368
Event:  Esther Manito and Kate Dolan - Before the Fringe 2025 - 8pm - Following on from last year’s inaugural comedy festival, The Lights is excited to bring some of the best and brightest comedians to the venue for the second ever Andover Comedy Festival. With many of the acts bringing their Edinburgh Fringe WIP shows to the stage.
Venue's website:  thelights.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thelightsandover
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TUESDAY 08 JULY 2025

Lunchtime Concerts Tuesday 08 July 2025
Venue:  Winchester Cathedral     map Categories   Live music  •  Concert
Address:   Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS
Telephone:  01962 857275 (box office)
Event:  Lunchtime Concerts - 1.15pm - 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. 8th July – Shoshana Yugin-Power flute Nick Salwey piano – works by Telemann, Honegger, Ireland & Martinu
Venue's website:  winchester-cathedral.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/winchestercathedral
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Fred the Cat Storytelling Club Tuesday 08 July 2025
Venue:  The Lights     map Categories   Family  •  For Children
Address:   West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH
Telephone:  Box office: 01264 368368
Event:  Fred the Cat Storytelling Club - 10am - Fred the Cat's Magical Monthly Story Club is an exciting club for the under-fives at The Lights Theatre in Andover. Once a month Amanda from Merry-go-Round Storytelling will bring to life a favourite story or classic tale with music, movement, early years drama, and lots of imaginative fun. These interactive storytelling sessions are perfect for inquisitive minds and anyone who just loves stories. Sessions will include sensory props and a chance for all children to pretend to be the characters from their favourite stories. This event is for 2-5 year olds. With a limited amount of spaces, we would encourage all parents to book in advance across the programme, to avoid disappointment.
Venue's website:  thelights.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thelightsandover
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Tom Rosenthal and Bella Hull - Before the Fringe 2025 Tuesday 08 July 2025
Venue:  The Lights     map Categories   Comedy
Address:   West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH
Telephone:  Box office: 01264 368368
Event:  Tom Rosenthal and Bella Hull - Before the Fringe 2025 - 8pm - Following on from last year’s inaugural comedy festival, The Lights is excited to bring some of the best and brightest comedians to the venue for the second ever Andover Comedy Festival. With many of the acts bringing their Edinburgh Fringe WIP shows to the stage.
Venue's website:  thelights.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thelightsandover
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WEDNESDAY 09 JULY 2025

Rob Auton and Marise Gaughan - Before the Fringe 2025 Wednesday 09 July 2025
Venue:  The Lights     map Categories   Comedy
Address:   West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH
Telephone:  Box office: 01264 368368
Event:  Rob Auton and Marise Gaughan - Before the Fringe 2025 - 8pm - Following on from last year’s inaugural comedy festival, The Lights is excited to bring some of the best and brightest comedians to the venue for the second ever Andover Comedy Festival. With many of the acts bringing their Edinburgh Fringe WIP shows to the stage.
Venue's website:  thelights.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thelightsandover
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THURSDAY 10 JULY 2025

Discarded Nut Youth Theatre: Animal Farm Thursday 10 July 2025
Venue:  The Nutshell     map Categories   Theatre
Address:   15 Kings Walk, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8AF
Telephone:  01962 808533
Event:  Discarded Nut Youth Theatre: Animal Farm - 7pm - DNYT is a cutting edge company of young actors committed to creating breath-taking & high-quality contemporary adaptations of classic plays and stories. This year DNYT explore the timeless themes of power, revolution and corruption as they bring Orwell's chilling 'fairy story' to riotous and devastating life.
Venue's website:  discardednut.co.uk/thenutshell
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thenutshellwinchester
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An Audience with John Sergeant Thursday 10 July 2025
Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Categories   Special interest  •  Talk
Address:   Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB
Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440
Event:  An Audience with John Sergeant - 7.30pm - John Sergeant the former Chief Political Correspondent for the BBC and ITN Political Editor. Many people will remember John as one of Britain's most popular and respected broadcasters and authors. His award-winning career as a political journalist has been as lengthy as it has been successful and seen him interview big political hitters like Prime Ministers Margaret Thatcher, John Major and Tony Blair.
Venue's website:  theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/TRWinchester
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Picture Parlour Thursday 10 July 2025
Venue:  The Railway     map Categories   Live music
Address:   3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone:  01962 867795
Event:  Picture Parlour - 8pm doors - Picture Parlour are a indie band formed in Manchester in 2021.
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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KATHY ASHFORD Thursday 10 July 2025
Venue:  Hyde Tavern     map Categories   Live music
Address:   57 Hyde Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7DY
Telephone:  01962 862592
Event:  KATHY ASHFORD - 8pm (7.30pm doors) - Kathy is a local singer-songwriter from Winchester. She accompanies herself on finger style guitar, playing traditional and contemporary folk songs. She is lead singer of folk/rock band Blacksmith, and is frequently seen at festivals around the South of England.
Venue's website:  hydetavern.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thehydetavern
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Open Mic Night Thursday 10 July 2025
Venue:  The Swan Inn     map Categories   Live music  •  Open mic
Address:   The Street, Barton Stacey, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 3RL
Telephone:  01962 760470
Event:  Open Mic Night - 8pm-11pm - The monthly open mic night is always great fun and everyone is welcome to watch or have a go yourself.
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/TheSwanbartonstacey
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Luke McQueen and Jonny Pelham - Before the Fringe 2025 Thursday 10 July 2025
Venue:  The Lights     map Categories   Comedy
Address:   West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH
Telephone:  Box office: 01264 368368
Event:  Luke McQueen and Jonny Pelham - Before the Fringe 2025 - 8pm - Following on from last year’s inaugural comedy festival, The Lights is excited to bring some of the best and brightest comedians to the venue for the second ever Andover Comedy Festival. With many of the acts bringing their Edinburgh Fringe WIP shows to the stage.
Venue's website:  thelights.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thelightsandover
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FRIDAY 11 JULY 2025

Discarded Nut Youth Theatre: Animal Farm Friday 11 July 2025
Venue:  The Nutshell     map Categories   Theatre
Address:   15 Kings Walk, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8AF
Telephone:  01962 808533
Event:  Discarded Nut Youth Theatre: Animal Farm - 7pm - DNYT is a cutting edge company of young actors committed to creating breath-taking & high-quality contemporary adaptations of classic plays and stories. This year DNYT explore the timeless themes of power, revolution and corruption as they bring Orwell's chilling 'fairy story' to riotous and devastating life.
Venue's website:  discardednut.co.uk/thenutshell
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thenutshellwinchester
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FLEETWOOD MAC, STEVIE NICKS AND TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS: THE LEGACY SHOW Friday 11 July 2025
Venue:  The Arc     map Categories   Live music  •  Tribute
Address:   Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB
Telephone:  01962 398046
Event:  FLEETWOOD MAC, STEVIE NICKS AND TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS: THE LEGACY SHOW - 7.30pm - Europes only tribute to Fleetwood Mac, Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Two great live bands that are so closely tied together by the great Stevie Nicks. Hear and see all both bands classic songs along with The Traveling Wilburys and Stevie Nicks collaborations plus many more. A full two hour show from two titanic bands and one iconic female singer in one great evenings entertainment all performed by The Fleetwood Mac & Tom Petty Legacy.
Venue's website:  arcwinchester.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/arcwinch
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The George Harrison Project Friday 11 July 2025
Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Categories   Live music  •  Tribute
Address:   Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB
Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440
Event:  The George Harrison Project - 7.30pm - Here comes the perfect tribute to a Beatles legend! Enjoy the live music tribute to George Harrison, performing his best-loved hits from The Beatles, his solo career, and The Traveling Wilburys.
Venue's website:  theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/TRWinchester
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Just Can't Get Enough 80s Friday 11 July 2025
Venue:  The Railway     map Categories   Live music  •  Tribute
Address:   3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone:  01962 867795
Event:  Just Can't Get Enough 80s - 8pm doors - Just Can't Get Enough are an energetic and professional band playing the biggest 80s tunes
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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Chloe Petts and Glenn Moore - Before the Fringe 2025 Friday 11 July 2025
Venue:  The Lights     map Categories   Comedy
Address:   West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH
Telephone:  Box office: 01264 368368
Event:  Chloe Petts and Glenn Moore - Before the Fringe 2025 - 8pm - Following on from last year’s inaugural comedy festival, The Lights is excited to bring some of the best and brightest comedians to the venue for the second ever Andover Comedy Festival. With many of the acts bringing their Edinburgh Fringe WIP shows to the stage.
Venue's website:  thelights.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thelightsandover
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SATURDAY 12 JULY 2025

Discarded Nut Youth Theatre: Animal Farm Saturday 12 July 2025
Venue:  The Nutshell     map Categories   Theatre
Address:   15 Kings Walk, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8AF
Telephone:  01962 808533
Event:  Discarded Nut Youth Theatre: Animal Farm - 2pm & 7pm - DNYT is a cutting edge company of young actors committed to creating breath-taking & high-quality contemporary adaptations of classic plays and stories. This year DNYT explore the timeless themes of power, revolution and corruption as they bring Orwell's chilling 'fairy story' to riotous and devastating life.
Venue's website:  discardednut.co.uk/thenutshell
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thenutshellwinchester
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A Night with Integr8 Dance Saturday 12 July 2025
Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Categories   Dance
Address:   Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB
Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440
Event:  A Night with Integr8 Dance - 6pm - This exciting showcase brings together all of Integr8 Dance's talented street dance crews, musical theatre companies, and contemporary dance groups for a thrilling night of diverse performances.
Venue's website:  theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/TRWinchester
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Stagecoach - A Night at the Movies Saturday 12 July 2025
Venue:  The Lights     map Categories   Family
Address:   West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH
Telephone:  Box office: 01264 368368
Event:  Stagecoach - A Night at the Movies - 10am - Stagecoach Performing Arts are proud to present A Nights at the Movies. This is a 30 minute performance from the 4-6 year old age group.
Venue's website:  thelights.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thelightsandover
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Stagecoach - Beauty and the Beast JR Saturday 12 July 2025
Venue:  The Lights     map Categories   Family
Address:   West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH
Telephone:  Box office: 01264 368368
Event:  Stagecoach - Beauty and the Beast JR - 1pm & 5pm - Stagecoach Performing Arts are proud to present Beauty and the Beast JR. This is a 60 minute performance from children aged 6-18 years.
Venue's website:  thelights.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thelightsandover
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SUNDAY 13 JULY 2025

Jason's Acoustic Session Sunday 13 July 2025
Venue:  White Hart Hotel     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Newbury Street, Whitchurch, Hampshire, RG28 7DN
Telephone:  01256 892900
Event:  Jason's Acoustic Session - 4pm - After an amazing Sunday afternoon with Jason's acoustic jam session and a fun-filled karaoke evening, they're doing it again this Sunday! Join in another fantastic Sunday sing-along in the garden BBQ area.
Venue's website:  whiteharthotelwhitchurch.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/whitehartwhitchurch

 

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FRIDAY 11 JULY 2025

The George Harrison Project

The George Harrison Project

Venue: Theatre Royal
7.30pm
Here comes the perfect tribute to a Beatles legend! Enjoy the live music tribute to George Harrison, performing his best-loved hits from The Beatles, his solo career, and The Traveling Wilburys.


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