Winchester Gig Guide
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August 2019
THURSDAY 01 AUGUST 2019
We had no events listed on this day.
FRIDAY 02 AUGUST 2019
Friday 02 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Rosalie Cunningham Band Plus Special Guests - 7pm |
SATURDAY 03 AUGUST 2019
Saturday 03 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Who Killed Nancy Johnson + From A Twisted Mind - 8pm |
Saturday 03 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: FAP with Friends on Platform 2 - 1.30pm - Held on the first Saturday of every month FAP with Friends in On Platform 2 at The Railway in Winchester is hosted by Fly Away Peter and Stephen Ripper Mizen, and features original artwork by RKP. |
Saturday 03 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Worthies Club map Address: Lovedon Lane, Kings Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7NJ Telephone: 01962 880457 Event: Outer Limits Disco - 9pm |
SUNDAY 04 AUGUST 2019
We had no events listed on this day.
MONDAY 05 AUGUST 2019
Monday 05 August 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 05 August 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 06 AUGUST 2019
Tuesday 06 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Winchester Cathedral map Address: Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone: 01962 857275 Event: LUNCHTIME RECITAL: NADINE BENJAMIN (SOPRANO) - 1pm - in the wonderful setting of the Quire for a recital from Nadine Benjamin (Soprano). Lunchtime recitals are free to attend. A retiring collection will be taken to help defray costs. |
Tuesday 06 August 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 07 AUGUST 2019
We had no events listed on this day.
THURSDAY 08 AUGUST 2019
Thursday 08 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Willow Tree Address: 14 Durngate Terrace, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8QX Telephone: 01962 877255 Event: Pop-up Acoustic - OPEN MIC - 7pm - Pop-up Acoustic returns with live music in the garden. Pop-up Acoustic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/664658546904528/ - from 7:pm. Get down early if you would like to play. |
FRIDAY 09 AUGUST 2019
Friday 09 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: These Septic Stars + Prion Son + Erica Drive + Jaguar Milk + Way Back When - 7pm |
SATURDAY 10 AUGUST 2019
Saturday 10 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Rock, Metal and Punk All Dayer - 3.45pm - Rock, Metal and Punk All Dayer - with Eight Bands Flashfires + Guests Doors 3.45pm 10/8/2019 // £6 Adv £8 OTD // 18+ |
Saturday 10 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Worthies Club map Address: Lovedon Lane, Kings Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7NJ Telephone: 01962 880457 Event: Snap Decision - Band - Snap Decision |
SUNDAY 11 AUGUST 2019
We had no events listed on this day.
MONDAY 12 AUGUST 2019
Monday 12 August 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 13 AUGUST 2019
Tuesday 13 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Winchester Cathedral map Address: Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone: 01962 857275 Event: LUNCHTIME RECITAL: Simon Bell - 1pm - in the wonderful setting of the Quire for a recital. Lunchtime recitals are free to attend. A retiring collection will be taken to help defray costs. |
Tuesday 13 August 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 14 AUGUST 2019
Wednesday 14 August 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 15 AUGUST 2019
We had no events listed on this day.
FRIDAY 16 AUGUST 2019
Friday 16 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Vicarage Farm map Address: Woodmancott, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 3BL Event: Twisted Village Festival - CANCELLED - According to a statement on the Twisted Village Festival website, this year's event has been cancelled. Visit the website to read their statement: https://www.twistedvillagefestival.co.uk. |
SATURDAY 17 AUGUST 2019
Saturday 17 August 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 17 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Riteoff + Torpedoes + Eat The Document + The Adamseed + Ben Sellers - 6pm - Riteoff return to Ghe Railway in Winchester, for a day of music. |
Saturday 17 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Vicarage Farm map Address: Woodmancott, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 3BL Event: Twisted Village Festival - CANCELLED - According to a statement on the Twisted Village Festival website, this year's event has been cancelled. Visit the website to read their statement: https://www.twistedvillagefestival.co.uk. |
SUNDAY 18 AUGUST 2019
Sunday 18 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Vicarage Farm map Address: Woodmancott, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 3BL Event: Twisted Village Festival - CANCELLED - According to a statement on the Twisted Village Festival website, this year's event has been cancelled. Visit the website to read their statement: https://www.twistedvillagefestival.co.uk. |
MONDAY 19 AUGUST 2019
Monday 19 August 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 20 AUGUST 2019
Tuesday 20 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Winchester Cathedral map Address: Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone: 01962 857275 Event: LUNCHTIME RECITAL: DANIEL LEBHARDT (PIANO) - 1pm - in the wonderful setting of the Quire for a recital from the pianist, Daniel Lebhardt. Lunchtime recitals are free to attend. A retiring collection will be taken to help defray costs. |
WEDNESDAY 21 AUGUST 2019
Wednesday 21 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Hyde Tavern map Address: 57 Hyde Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7DY Telephone: 01962 862592 Event: Winchester Folk Club: Singaround - 8pm - Winchester Folk Club on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/WinchesterFolkClub. Folk club presenting established names and up-and-coming acts from the world of folk music. Winchester Folk Club opened in May 2010 with its first night playing host to none other than Martin Simpson. The club presents top national and international acts from the world of folk music on the first Wednesday of each month at the Hyde Tavern (originally hosted at The Railway). Then on the third Wednesday of each month there is an Singaround evening, also at the Hyde Tavern, which is a free, informal evening where everyone gets together for a drink and to sing a song or play a piece of music. |
THURSDAY 22 AUGUST 2019
Thursday 22 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Willow Tree Address: 14 Durngate Terrace, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8QX Telephone: 01962 877255 Event: Pop-up Acoustic - OPEN MIC - 7pm - Pop-up Acoustic returns with live music in the garden. Pop-up Acoustic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/664658546904528/ - from 7:pm. Get down early if you would like to play. |
FRIDAY 23 AUGUST 2019
Friday 23 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: O'Neill's map Address: 90-91 High Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9AP Telephone: 01962 844001 Event: Drunk Education - 10pm - Pop, rock and indie covers band. Drunk Education on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drunkeducation. Drunk Education website: http://drunkeducation.wix.com/drunkeducation. Drunk Education are a high-energy, quality rock/pop covers band, covering songs from the 1980s up to present day chart toppers! |
Friday 23 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Jimmy B and the Death Rattles + The Dusty Trims + Royals + Ghosts of Carthage - 8pm - 4 bander of the best local talent |
SATURDAY 24 AUGUST 2019
Saturday 24 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: DERAILED - All Day Summer Special - 3pm - 3pm till 1am. Free entry during the day, cheap entry during the night. Outside Theatre: Jeu Jeu La Foille + Dan Stotsbury + Lottie Dean-Clist. Poetry Platform presents: Gracie Bawden + Hayden Needham. Platform 1: Jayetal + The Goose and The Crow + The Limes. FAP with Friends in the Garden: Fly Away Peter + Steve Byam + Claire Cannings + Pete Zahsorgan. |
Saturday 24 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Worthies Club map Address: Lovedon Lane, Kings Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7NJ Telephone: 01962 880457 Event: Andy's Disco |
SUNDAY 25 AUGUST 2019
Sunday 25 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Willow Tree Address: 14 Durngate Terrace, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8QX Telephone: 01962 877255 Event: End of Summer Balearic Beano with Leo Elstob + Andy Taylor + Rob Adams - End Of Summer Balearic Beano at The Willow Tree Winchester... 25th Aug - 3pm till Late.... Outside until dusk, pub rave into the night. #house #disco #balearic #boogie |
Sunday 25 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Wonston Arms map Address: Stoke Charity Road, Sutton Scotney, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 3LS Telephone: 07467 676760 Event: Lisa Faye - 2.30pm - A summer set of smooth tunes live on the beach this afternoon from 2.30pm. |
MONDAY 26 AUGUST 2019
Monday 26 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Winchester Cathedral map Address: Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone: 01962 857275 Event: BANK HOLIDAY ORGAN RECITAL – STEVEN GRAHL - 4pm - final Bank Holiday Organ Recital of 2019, featuring Steven Grahl, Organist at Christ Church, Oxford |
Monday 26 August 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 27 AUGUST 2019
Tuesday 27 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Winchester Cathedral map Address: Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone: 01962 857275 Event: LUNCHTIME RECITAL: JOSEPH INGLE (CLASSICAL GUITAR) - 1pm - in the wonderful setting of the Quire for a recital with Joseph Ingle (Classical Guitar) Lunchtime recitals are free to attend. A retiring collection will be taken to help defray costs. |
Tuesday 27 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Winchester Discovery Centre Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: 01962 454747 Event: Wayne Hussey: Salad Daze Tour - 7.30pm - £22 advance, £25 on the door. A very special solo show from the legend that is Wayne Hussey (The Mission) at the intimate, seated Winchester Discovery Centre! Wayne Hussey - a guitarist who can wear sunglasses in the dark and will spray paint provocative slogans on his guitar, from legendary bands The Sisters of Mercy and The Mission. His long-awaited autobiography entitled Salad Daze is scheduled for publication by Omnibus Press on 23rd May and to celebrate Wayne is setting out on a full European tour this year. |
WEDNESDAY 28 AUGUST 2019
Wednesday 28 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal map Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: Musical: THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE - 7.30pm - RicNic Hampshire is returning to Theatre Royal Winchester with another sensational summer show: an exciting new production of the classic musical Thoroughly Modern Millie! |
Wednesday 28 August 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 28 August 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 29 AUGUST 2019
Thursday 29 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal map Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: Musical: THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE - 7.30pm - RicNic Hampshire is returning to Theatre Royal Winchester with another sensational summer show: an exciting new production of the classic musical Thoroughly Modern Millie! |
FRIDAY 30 AUGUST 2019
Friday 30 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal map Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: Musical: THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE - 7.30pm - RicNic Hampshire is returning to Theatre Royal Winchester with another sensational summer show: an exciting new production of the classic musical Thoroughly Modern Millie! |
Friday 30 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Armistice Records: Sleazy Shoes + Djuno + Wave Chase + Cherry Lotus - 7.30pm - Formed in late 2017, Sleazy Shoes have had one goal and one goal only – to shake your butt and make you dance! |
SATURDAY 31 AUGUST 2019
Saturday 31 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal map Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: Musical: THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE - 7.30pm - RicNic Hampshire is returning to Theatre Royal Winchester with another sensational summer show: an exciting new production of the classic musical Thoroughly Modern Millie! |
Saturday 31 August 2019 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway map Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Progspawn + special guests - 7.30pm - Progspawn live performing their homage to the works of Pink Floyd, Genesis, Steven Wilson, Supertramp and more with all funds raised for the benefit of the amazing staff and facility of Naomi House Childrens' Hospice. |
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Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2024 - Schools' Performance
Venue: St Paul's Church
11am - midday
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