Winchester Gig Guide
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September 2019
SUNDAY 01 SEPTEMBER 2019
Sunday 01 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: John O'Gaunt Inn map Address: Horsebridge Road, Stockbridge, Hampshire, SO20 6PU Telephone: 01794 388644 Event: Thames Valley Jazz - 12.30pm - Free entry - Traditional New Orleans-style jazz. The Thames Valley Jazz Quartet (occasionally Quintet) plays traditional jazz in the New Orleans style. They were formed in 1987 by clarinettist Jack Sinclair who has played alongside the professional bands of Chris Barber, Acker Bilk and Kenny Ball. Watch TVJQ perform the old Duke Ellington favourite, "Saratoga Swing," recorded on 7 October 2018 at the Grosvenor Hotel, Stockbridge, Hampshire, England: https://www.youtube.com/watch'v=mE6ygCubHT8&feature=youtu.be |
MONDAY 02 SEPTEMBER 2019
Monday 02 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots - Open Mic Night - 8.30pm - Free entry - Winchester's longest-running open mic night. https://www.facebook.com/RailwayRoots. Monday night is Roots Night! Sign-ups from 8.30-9, kicks off at 9. Two hours of music, poetry and more. All genres, styles and abilities welcome. |
Monday 02 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: South Wonston Social Club Address: 62 Downs Road, South Wonston, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 3EW Telephone: 01962 880227 Event: Rhythm & Blues Jam - 8.30pm - South Wonston Social Club R&B Jam. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Jammintheblues-581762725230044/ Please support your local jams! A monthly Blues jam, held at the South Wonston Social Club. Take part or just listen. A friendly jam of mainly blues. Back line, drums and PA provided. |
TUESDAY 03 SEPTEMBER 2019
Tuesday 03 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Winchester Cathedral map Address: Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone: 01962 857275 Event: LUNCHTIME RECITAL: TIMOTHY EASTER (ORGAN) - 1pm - in the wonderful setting of the Quire for a recital with organist, Timothy Easter. Lunchtime recitals are free to attend. A retiring collection will be taken to help defray costs. |
Tuesday 03 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Poetry Platform @ The Railway - 8.30pm - A place to share, enjoy and debate all things poetry, spoken word all between. The event runs on the First Tuesday of Every month, at the railway from 8.30. It's free entry. It's free to read. Free to watch. Free to Cheer and enjoy. For more information e-mail ripper.live.events@gmail.com. |
WEDNESDAY 04 SEPTEMBER 2019
We had no events listed on this day.
THURSDAY 05 SEPTEMBER 2019
Thursday 05 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Frankie Lee + Native Harrow - 7.30pm |
Thursday 05 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Hyde Tavern map Address: 57 Hyde Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7DY Telephone: 01962 862592 Event: Live at The Hyde: Matt The Electrician - 7.30pm - Despite the name, Matt the Electrician is no longer an electrician, focusing instead on a music career that has spanned the course of two decades, a dozen records, and thousands of shows. His music, however, remains rooted in his blue collar beginnings, with lyricism that embraces the day-to-day, the mundane, the beauty of the ordinary. |
Thursday 05 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: JB Presents – Chimes + Fewels + Slow, Like a Feeling - 7.30pm - Chimes are the new live dance music project of Producer, Songwriter and Sound Designer, Charlie Brown (formerly of “The Other Tribe” – Sony Publishing, Relentless, Black Butter). Chimes create high octane, floor filling tunes by taking grooving breakbeats, infusing the raw energy and vibe of Rudimental/Basement Jaxx, and mixing it with powerful, heartfelt vocals akin to London Grammar. |
FRIDAY 06 SEPTEMBER 2019
Friday 06 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Guildhall Winchester Address: Broadway, High Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9GH Telephone: 01962 840820 Event: Michael starring Ben - 7.30pm - Michael starring Ben is the latest smash hit theatre production from renowned producer James Baker and features the UK's ultimate Michael Jackson tribute star, Ben Bowman; who not only looks and sounds like Michael Jackson, but has honed his routine so impeccably that audiences believe they are watching Michael Jackson himself. |
Friday 06 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal map Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain - 7.30pm - Who is to blame for the worldwide phenomena of ukulele orchestras and ukulelemania? The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain! Tap your toes with the royalty of the ukulele scene, the independent rock-stars of the ‘bonsai guitar, who have plucked and sung, joked and whistled with Clean Bandit, Robbie Williams, Madness, Cat Stevens, The Ministry of Sound and Blue Peter. |
Friday 06 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Green Man Address: 53 Southgate Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9EH Telephone: 01962 866809 Event: Glen Wright Blues - 9pm - Acoustic blues and fingerstyle guitarist. Glen Wright Blues on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/glenwrightblues. Glen Wright Blues website: https://www.glenwrightblues.com. Glen is an acoustic blues and fingerstyle guitarist based in Andover. His current playing styles are most influenced by Bill Broonzy, John Hurt, Dave Van Ronk and Elizabeth Cotton. Glen has been out-and-about recently, playing in Hampshire venues with other local musicians including Jon Walsh, John Wands, Bob Long and Peter Harris. |
SATURDAY 07 SEPTEMBER 2019
Saturday 07 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Rising Sun Address: 14 Bridge Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0HL Telephone: 01962 842515 Event: Miss Melody presents: End of Summer Skankout - 7pm |
Saturday 07 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Fight Sepsis, Feel the 90s! - 8pm - All proceeds go to the UK Sepsis Trust |
Saturday 07 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Worthies Club map Address: Lovedon Lane, Kings Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7NJ Telephone: 01962 880457 Event: Outer Limits Karaoke |
SUNDAY 08 SEPTEMBER 2019
We had no events listed on this day.
MONDAY 09 SEPTEMBER 2019
Monday 09 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots - Open Mic Night - 8.30pm - Free entry - Winchester's longest-running open mic night. https://www.facebook.com/RailwayRoots. Monday night is Roots Night! Sign-ups from 8.30-9, kicks off at 9. Two hours of music, poetry and more. All genres, styles and abilities welcome. |
TUESDAY 10 SEPTEMBER 2019
Tuesday 10 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Winchester Cathedral map Address: Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone: 01962 857275 Event: LUNCHTIME RECITAL: GEORGE COOKE (CELLO) & TOM JESTY (PIANO) - 1pm - in the wonderful setting of the Quire for a recital with George Cooke (Cello) & Tom Jesty (Piano) Lunchtime recitals are free to attend. A retiring collection will be taken to help defray costs. |
Tuesday 10 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Mark Mulcahy + special guests - 8pm |
Tuesday 10 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: March Hare map Address: 63 Priors Dean Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 6JN Telephone: 01962 622004 Event: Acoustic Open Mic Session - 8pm - The acoustic open mic session at The March Hare in Winchester is held on every 2nd Tuesday of the month and hosted by Jon Walsh. Players of all levels and styles are most welcome especially students and listeners too. |
WEDNESDAY 11 SEPTEMBER 2019
Wednesday 11 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Cherry Soup - 8pm - True, and not so true, tales of the South Downs. A Cherry-Seller sits by the side of the road. We’ve all seen them. People stop, people buy cherries and people chat. They tell their stories: of ancient farms and modern fetes; of lost skills and identities; of overgrown orchards and the ghosts of the villages – and bring new stories, different ideas and different cultures. Weaving the stories of the people Sara met during her research as the Inn Crowd Writer in Residence, with tales of the history and culture of the Downs, this one-person show will explore the changing landscapes and populations of the Park – as well as how the history of cherries is also the history of Southern England. Touring pubs and community venues across the South Downs, performed with text, music and humour, the show will ask questions about the past, present and future of the Park. This is not about nostalgia – this is a Cherry Soup of a show: sweet and sour and a little unexpected… |
Wednesday 11 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Wonston Arms map Address: Stoke Charity Road, Sutton Scotney, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 3LS Telephone: 07467 676760 Event: Acoustic Dever Music Night - 8pm - Started over three years ago, Acoustic Dever was created to provide a safe and friendly environment for village and wider community folk to learn and develop their skills on Acoustic instruments. Led by professional Musicians , it has helped so many enjoy their hidden music talents. Its like a learning workshop on a Wednesday night with some great music for those who just fancy a night out a pint to listen to. Its on the second and fourth Wednesdays in the month. Pop on down and try it out ! |
THURSDAY 12 SEPTEMBER 2019
Thursday 12 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Peter Bruntnell Band + Sophia Marshall - 8pm |
FRIDAY 13 SEPTEMBER 2019
Friday 13 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Winchester Cathedral map Address: Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone: 01962 857275 Event: THE SIXTEEN: CHORAL PILGRIMAGE 2019 - 7.30pm - The Sixteen return to Winchester Cathedral as part of their 2019 Choral Pilgrimage. The Pilgrimage brings together music past and present, highlighting The Sixteen's Choral journey over the last 40 years. Their close relationship with Sir James MacMillan continues with a new commission O virgo prudentissima, contrasted with music by Fayrfax performed on their very first recording, alongside music by Wylkynson and Sheppard. These fine examples of English polyphony are juxtaposed with stunning music by Tavener and Eric Whitacre in the Sixteen's 40th anniversary year. |
Friday 13 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Guildhall Winchester Address: Broadway, High Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9GH Telephone: 01962 840820 Event: Martin Kemp Presents 80's Gold - 8.30pm - After two incredible sold-out shows at the Guildhall, The Spandau Ballet star will be taking to the decks once again on Friday 13th September 2019, spinning all the best of the hits from the 80's as he presents the biggest 80's night to ever hit Winchester! |
Friday 13 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Green Man Address: 53 Southgate Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9EH Telephone: 01962 866809 Event: The Pete Harris Trio - 9pm - Goodtime Blues and Ragtime! |
Friday 13 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Bandeoke Party - 7.30pm |
SATURDAY 14 SEPTEMBER 2019
Saturday 14 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal map Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: AN AUDIENCE WITH LESLEY GARRETT - 7.30pm - Join Britain's most popular soprano, Lesley Garrett, for a delightful evening of song, reminiscences and chat. Accompanied by, and in conversation with, Anna Tilbrook Lesley's behind-the-scenes stories and anecdotes will give audiences a unique insight into her life on the stage. |
Saturday 14 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Hyde Tavern map Address: 57 Hyde Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7DY Telephone: 01962 862592 Event: Live at The Hyde: GOAT ROPER RODEO BAND - 7.30pm |
Saturday 14 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: The Winona Ryders + Lonely Dakota + Serotenes - 8pm |
Saturday 14 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Worthies Club map Address: Lovedon Lane, Kings Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7NJ Telephone: 01962 880457 Event: Jonah Band - 8pm - R&B/Blues Band Non Members Welcome |
Saturday 14 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Gill Nethercott Centre Address: Winchester Road, Whitchurch, Hampshire, RG28 7HP Event: Whitchurch Folk Club: Greg Russell - 8pm - Possessed of an extraordinary voice that's ‘full of character' (The Telegraph), over the last 5 years Greg Russell has established himself as one of the most significant players on the U.K. folk scene. Playing guitar, bouzouki and singing, in 2013 he won the BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award and in 2014 won the Horizon Award from the same source alongside Ciaran Algar. Monthly folk concerts live in Whitchurch. Whitchurch Folk Club on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WhitchurchFolkClub. Whitchurch Folk Club website: http://whitchurchfolk.club. The Whitchurch Folk Club runs once a month at either the Parish Hall or the Gill Nethercott Centre in Whitchurch, Hampshire. They book artists performing traditional music from the UK and Ireland. |
SUNDAY 15 SEPTEMBER 2019
We had no events listed on this day.
MONDAY 16 SEPTEMBER 2019
Monday 16 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots - Open Mic Night - 8.30pm - Free entry - Winchester's longest-running open mic night. https://www.facebook.com/RailwayRoots. Monday night is Roots Night! Sign-ups from 8.30-9, kicks off at 9. Two hours of music, poetry and more. All genres, styles and abilities welcome. |
TUESDAY 17 SEPTEMBER 2019
Tuesday 17 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Winchester Cathedral map Address: Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone: 01962 857275 Event: LUNCHTIME RECITAL: SIMONE TAVONI (PIANO) - 1pm - in the wonderful setting of the Quire for a recital from Simone Tavoni (Piano) Lunchtime recitals are free to attend. A retiring collection will be taken to help defray costs. |
Tuesday 17 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Lippy at The Railway - 9pm - Winchester's premier pop music night launches Tuesday 17th September at The Railway! |
WEDNESDAY 18 SEPTEMBER 2019
We had no events listed on this day.
THURSDAY 19 SEPTEMBER 2019
Thursday 19 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal map Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: CLARE TEAL - 7.30pm - As the hot bed of Teal creativity, award winning jazz vocalist and Radio 2 presenter Clare Teal's concerts with her Trio are constantly evolving and renowned across the country for their fabulous arrangements interspersed with Clare's warm and witty storytelling. |
Thursday 19 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Martin Stephenson + special guests - 8pm |
FRIDAY 20 SEPTEMBER 2019
Friday 20 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal map Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: Talk / Comedy - An intimate evening with John Challis: ONLY FOOLS AND BOYCIE - 7.30pm - Enjoy an intimate evening with John Challis, one of the nation's greatest comedy actors, best known as Boycie in BBC1′s Only Fools and Horses. In this one-off show the national treasure will reveal secrets from the set with stories and anecdotes from his dazzling career. |
Friday 20 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: WJF - Rose Rooms plus special guests - 7.30pm |
Friday 20 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Worthies Club map Address: Lovedon Lane, Kings Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7NJ Telephone: 01962 880457 Event: Worthys Music Festival 2019 with live music - CEILIDH & SWINGBAND - Music Festival in Eversley Park, adjacent to the Worthies Club. Street food, beer festival, craft fair, jazz stage, fun run, mini soccer, ted talks and much more. Free to attend. Visit www.worthysfestival.com for full information and music line-up. Swingworld playing in the Club - Ceilidh on the field |
SATURDAY 21 SEPTEMBER 2019
Saturday 21 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: St James Tavern map Address: 3 Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5BE Telephone: 01962 861288 Event: WJF Jazz Trail - Arabella Sprot Duo - 8pm - Free entry - Winchester Jazz Festival Jazz Trail welcomes the Arabella Sprot Duo to The St James Tavern! Professional jazz saxophonist Arabella Sprot returns to Winchester having spent five years working and performing in Berlin. Originally from Hampshire, it's a real treat to have Arabella play here in an intimate duo setting, presenting a selection of her own melodies and arrangements of popular jazz standards. See www.arabellasprot.com for more info. Tickets: FREE! Booking advised. |
Saturday 21 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: WJF presents Jazz Jam - 7pm |
Saturday 21 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Worthies Club map Address: Lovedon Lane, Kings Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7NJ Telephone: 01962 880457 Event: Worthys Music Festival 2019 with live music from GROHLERCOASTER + FLAXEN + many more - Music Festival in Eversley Park, adjacent to the Worthies Club. Street food, beer festival, craft fair, jazz stage, fun run, mini soccer, ted talks and much more. Free to attend. Visit www.worthysfestival.com for full information and music line-up. |
SUNDAY 22 SEPTEMBER 2019
Sunday 22 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal map Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: THE DOWN FOR THE COUNT SWING ORCHESTRA - 7.30pm - The Down for the Count Swing Orchestra is the UK's hottest mini Big Band and vintage dance orchestra. The band bring the sounds of the Swing Era back to life, with a contemporary and energetic show celebrating the best music of the 20th Century. |
Sunday 22 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Worthies Club map Address: Lovedon Lane, Kings Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7NJ Telephone: 01962 880457 Event: Worthys Music Festival 2019 with live music from THE MOD CONS + many more - Music Festival in Eversley Park, adjacent to the Worthies Club. Street food, beer festival, craft fair, jazz stage, fun run, mini soccer, ted talks and much more. Free to attend. Visit www.worthysfestival.com for full information and music line-up. |
MONDAY 23 SEPTEMBER 2019
Monday 23 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots - Open Mic Night - 8.30pm - Free entry - Winchester's longest-running open mic night. https://www.facebook.com/RailwayRoots. Monday night is Roots Night! Sign-ups from 8.30-9, kicks off at 9. Two hours of music, poetry and more. All genres, styles and abilities welcome. |
Monday 23 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Worthies Club map Address: Lovedon Lane, Kings Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7NJ Telephone: 01962 880457 Event: Jazz Jam Session - 8.30pm - Playing mainly real book tunes, swing and latin. play or just listen! meet every month on the 4th Monday. Setup from 8pm, playing from 8.30. https://www.facebook.com/jamminthejazz/. NOTE: because the venue is a members club, those who have not joined will need to sign in as guests and pay £1 for the evening. Those planning to jam regularly will find it worthwhile to join as members. See http://www.thewssc.co.uk/membership/ for details. |
TUESDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2019
Tuesday 24 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Winchester Cathedral map Address: Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone: 01962 857275 Event: LUNCHTIME RECITAL: ORGAN FUN WITH THE CATHEDRAL ORGANISTS - 1pm - Free entry with retiring collection - in the wonderful setting of the Quire for a recital from the Cathedral Organists, Andrew Lumsden, George Castle and Claudia Grinnell. The recital is entitled Organ fun with a programme full of light-hearted and well known musical favourites. Lunchtime recitals are free to attend. A retiring collection will be taken to help defray costs. |
Tuesday 24 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal map Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: Poetry / Music - ROGER MCGOUGH AND LITTLE MACHINE - 7.30pm - Roger McGough, one of Britain's best-loved poets, is the author of over seventy books of poetry and editor of numerous anthologies. Exuberant new collection joinedupwriting ranges from forgotten friendships and the idiosyncrasies of family life to the trauma of war and contemporary global politics. |
Tuesday 24 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Off The Rails Comedy Night - 8pm - Free entry - Winchester's best and biggest FREE comedy night is back again this month with another incredible line-up! Grab a drink and brighten up your Tuesday night! 8pm Doors, 8.30pm Start, |
WEDNESDAY 25 SEPTEMBER 2019
Wednesday 25 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal map Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: Comedy - COUNT ARTHUR STRONG - 7.30pm - As well as being the all-round entertainer we all know and love from the telly, Count Arthur Strong is also a lifelong fan of astronomy, since having been given a microscope, or whatever it is they use, for Christmas when he was a small precocious baby. |
Wednesday 25 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Benji Kirkpatrick & The Excess - 8pm - Upbeat bouzouki-infused roots music for today. Benji Kirkpatrick & The Excess head off on their debut album release tour this September |
Wednesday 25 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Winchester Club Address: Highfield Lodge, Worthy Lane, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7AB Telephone: 01962 853496 Event: Winchester Uke Jam - 8pm - Winchester Uke Jam website: http://www.winchesterukejam.co.uk. Winchester Uke Jam on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/winchesterukejam. Acoustic music jam. The Winchester Uke Jam meets frequently. You don't have to be a uke player - all acoustic instruments are welcome as well as singers. They play a wide selection of songs from Hank Williams to The Rolling Stones. It's friendly, sociable, easy to join in and great fun. |
Wednesday 25 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Wonston Arms map Address: Stoke Charity Road, Sutton Scotney, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 3LS Telephone: 07467 676760 Event: Acoustic Dever Music Night - 8pm - Started over three years ago, Acoustic Dever was created to provide a safe and friendly environment for village and wider community folk to learn and develop their skills on Acoustic instruments. Led by professional Musicians , it has helped so many enjoy their hidden music talents. Its like a learning workshop on a Wednesday night with some great music for those who just fancy a night out a pint to listen to. Its on the second and fourth Wednesdays in the month. Pop on down and try it out ! |
THURSDAY 26 SEPTEMBER 2019
Thursday 26 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal map Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: SHOWSTOPPER! - The Improvised Musical - 7.30pm - Spontaneous musical comedy at its finest – direct from the West End. A brand new musical comedy is created from scratch at each performance of this award-winning show. Audience suggestions are transformed on the spot into an all-singing, all-dancing production with hilarious results. This incredible comedy troupe never fail to impress as they create shows packed with drama, dazzling dance routines and catchy melodies, leaving delighted audiences singing all the way home. |
Thursday 26 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Nick Harper plus special guests - 7.30pm |
Thursday 26 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: JB Presents: Lo Fi Rebels + One Last Day + Luice + Pugwall - 7.30pm |
FRIDAY 27 SEPTEMBER 2019
Friday 27 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Guildhall Winchester Address: Broadway, High Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9GH Telephone: 01962 840820 Event: Winchestival & Guildhall Winchester Presents Winchester's First Indoor Festival - CANCELLED - 5pm |
Friday 27 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal map Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: Drama/Comedy - THE THREE MUSKETEERS: A COMEDY ADVENTURE - 7pm - Le Navet Bete and Exeter Northcott Theatre present The Three Musketeers: A Comedy Adventure From Le Navet Bete, award-winning creators of smash-hit shows Dracula: The Bloody Truth and Dick Tracy, comes a hilarious new comedy adventure that will have you rolling with laughter from here to the French countryside. |
Friday 27 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The William Walker map Address: 34 The Square, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9EX Telephone: 01962 807500 Event: Dan Eagle Live - 9pm - Daniel Eagle is a soulful solo artist from South of Hampshire. Starting as a full time musician, Daniel founded and created Zeus Bookings starting from local pub gigs to festivals and management! |
Friday 27 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Rising Sun Address: 14 Bridge Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0HL Telephone: 01962 842515 Event: Rebel Bass Presents: Klip & Outlaw - 8pm - Free entry - Rebel Bass is coming to Winchester for a Rising Sun takeover! Bringing with them a stacked line-up including one of the biggest and most exciting duo's in Drum & Bass, KLIP & OUTLAW! This event is FREE ENTRY! First come first serve so get there early to avoid disappointment for Winchester's only freshers rave 8pm-1am. |
SATURDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2019
Saturday 28 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal map Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: Drama/Comedy - THE THREE MUSKETEERS: A COMEDY ADVENTURE - Matinée - 2.30pm - Le Navet Bete and Exeter Northcott Theatre present The Three Musketeers: A Comedy Adventure From Le Navet Bete, award-winning creators of smash-hit shows Dracula: The Bloody Truth and Dick Tracy, comes a hilarious new comedy adventure that will have you rolling with laughter from here to the French countryside. |
Saturday 28 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal map Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: Drama/Comedy - THE THREE MUSKETEERS: A COMEDY ADVENTURE - 7pm - Le Navet Bete and Exeter Northcott Theatre present The Three Musketeers: A Comedy Adventure From Le Navet Bete, award-winning creators of smash-hit shows Dracula: The Bloody Truth and Dick Tracy, comes a hilarious new comedy adventure that will have you rolling with laughter from here to the French countryside. |
Saturday 28 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: St James Tavern map Address: 3 Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5BE Telephone: 01962 861288 Event: Cinnamon Jazz - 7.45pm - Cinnamon Jazz website: http://www.cinnamonjazz.co.uk. Cinnamon Jazz on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cinnamon-Jazz-726363267506374/. Mellow jazz band. Cinnamon Jazz are a Hampshire-based band that specialises in mellow, melodic, rhythmic jazz, especially Bossa Nova. |
Saturday 28 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Worthies Club map Address: Lovedon Lane, Kings Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7NJ Telephone: 01962 880457 Event: Northern Soul Disco |
Saturday 28 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Cheriton Village Hall Address: Cheriton, Alresford, Hampshire, SO24 0PZ Event: Cheriton Sessions: DEAN DYSON - 7.30pm - Returning by popular demand for his third gig in Cheriton, Dean is a singer-songwriter and lifetime troubadour. His music and, in particular, his distinctive voice, is mellow and life-affirming. Book your ticket early to avoid disappointment. |
SUNDAY 29 SEPTEMBER 2019
Sunday 29 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal map Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: Spoken Word / Poetry - BENJAMIN ZEPHANIAH - 7.30pm - He befriended Nelson Mandela, fought in the 1980s race riots and recorded radical reggae music with Bob Marley's former band. Benjamin Zephaniah was unable to read and write at school but became one of Britain's most remarkable poets. And now he's back to continue his first tour in eight years, which coincides with his remarkable autobiography, The Life And Rhymes Of Benjamin Zephaniah. |
Sunday 29 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The William Walker map Address: 34 The Square, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9EX Telephone: 01962 807500 Event: OPEN MIC NIGHT - 6-8pm - Zeus Bookings Presents The William Walker Open Mic Night Welcoming all performers ! 6pm - 8pm Every 2nd and last Sunday of the month. All performers receive a free drink ! |
MONDAY 30 SEPTEMBER 2019
Monday 30 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots - Open Mic Night - 8.30pm - Free entry - Winchester's longest-running open mic night. https://www.facebook.com/RailwayRoots. Monday night is Roots Night! Sign-ups from 8.30-9, kicks off at 9. Two hours of music, poetry and more. All genres, styles and abilities welcome. |
Monday 30 September 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Dan Mangan + special guests - 8pm |
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SUNDAY 28 APRIL 2024
New Sussex Opera The Dragon of Wantley
Venue: Theatre Royal
4pm
The Dragon of Wantley - Lampe's 1737 smash hit: a Yorkshire legend, a send up of Italian opera seria, with earthy satire, razor wit and delightful music in the style of Handel. A dragon is terrorising the Yorkshire countryside, devouring anything it meets. The only person who can save the locals is a drunken squire - if he can put down his pint. He agrees, but just as daunting as his monstrous opponent is the love triangle that ensues. Will the dragon prevail? And who will get their man? The Dragon of Wantley, the 1737 smash hit of the London season, parodies Handel's serious operas - as well as poking fun at the government of the day. The combination of Lampe's first-rate music (of which Handel himself approved) and wonderfully witty libretto by Henry Carey makes this opera a comic gem. Don't miss the rare chance to see this masterpiece of English comic opera performed with a traditional period orchestra as New Sussex Opera sets the opera in a South Yorkshire of the 1980's (against the background of the miner's strike). The recent recording of The Dragon of Wantley from the Brook Street Band and conductor John Andrews won BBC Music Magazine 2023 Award in Opera.... read more