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SATURDAY 07 FEBRUARY 2026
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Saturday 07 February 2026
Venue: Winchester Cathedral map 
Live music
• Choir
Address: Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone: 01962 857275 (box office) Event: Canticle of the Sun: A CONCERT BY WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL'S BOY CHORISTERS AND LAY CLERKS - 7.30pm - Hear the sounds of the Winchester Cathedral Choir as you marvel at the stunning art installation 'Helios'. The sacred space of Winchester Cathedral has echoed to music every day for over 900 years. A unique opportunity to hear beautiful music by the internationally acclaimed Winchester Cathedral Choir with themes of creation, the sun and the solar system, as you marvel at this breathtaking art installation. Invite family and friends for a spinetingling and heartwarming experience. Venue's website: winchester-cathedral.org.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/winchestercathedral 
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Saturday 07 February 2026
Venue: Theatre Royal map
Comedy
Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: Suzi Ruffell: The Juggle - 8pm - It's hard to be good all the time. A good mother, a good daughter, a good partner, a good friend, a good person. To be ambitious but not ruthless; a success but not a sell-out. A gentle parent but not a pushover. To be smashing life and make it look easy. The juggle. Suzi is exhausted and she hasn't even started. This is a stand-up show and a support group! Venue's website: theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/TRWinchester
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Saturday 07 February 2026
Venue: Theatre Royal map
Family
Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: Amazing Animals - 11.30am & 2.30pm - If you love animals, then you are going to love this show. A show dedicated to and celebrating all creatures great and small. The only show around that you get to see your favourite animals bursting out onto the stage right before your very eyes. The original animal show with NO LIVE ANIMALS. Venue's website: theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/TRWinchester
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Saturday 07 February 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Mark Morriss (The Bluetones) - 8pm doors - With thirteen hit singles and three top ten albums under his belt, Mark will be back with a mix of new songs and Bluetones favourites, served up with infectious humour and affable charm. 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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Saturday 07 February 2026
Venue: Unit 12 map
Live DJs
• Dance
Address: Winnall Valley Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0LD Event: Loud & Clear Music Night - 7pm-11pm - Free entry - Winchester's monthly underground dance music night! Resident and guest DJs playing house, breakbeat, drum and bass and jungle with host and MC Fize. Soundsystem, visuals, dancefloor, alcohol-free bar and up vibes! Just like your regular club night but no booze, no drugs, no hangover. The energy is high so come and get your buzz for free at Unit 12 Winchester from 7pm - 11pm. Free entry! No ticket needed for this sober rave. See ya there ravers! loudandclearparty.co.uk Instagram - The Facebook page for the event is: www.facebook.com/loudandclearparty Email address - chrisgodfrey79@outlook.com Venue's website: unit-12.org Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/unit12cic 
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Saturday 07 February 2026
Venue: White Hart Hotel map
Live music
Address: Newbury Street, Whitchurch, Hampshire, RG28 7DN Telephone: 01256 892900 Event: Common Ground Duo - Common Ground Duo on Facebook: www.facebook.com/CommonGroundDuoUK. Acoustic duo playing covers of classic and modern hits, plus original compositions Kayleigh and James combine their music talents to form the acoustic duo Common Ground. They play a range of classic and modern hits as well as a few of their own compositions. Venue's website: whiteharthotelwhitchurch.co.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/whitehartwhitchurch |
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Saturday 07 February 2026
Venue: The Lights map
Live music
• Tribute
Address: West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH Telephone: Box office: 01264 368368 Event: Too Much Too Young - 8pm - Please note: This is a Standing Arena Event The UK's smash hit Ska theatre experience sweeping the nation returns to Andover. Get ready for an electrifying night of music with Too Much Too Young – The Music of 2Tone & Beyond, a high-octane, two-hour theatre experience that takes audiences on an unforgettable ride through the ska sound that shaped generations. This feel-good journey explores the birth of ska in Jamaica and follows its explosive history through to the British revival in the late '70s and '80s, celebrating the groundbreaking music and the legendary artists who made it a global phenomenon. Described by the press as "The must-see show for any ska fan" and featuring a powerhouse live band, the production is a feast for the senses with stunning digital video displays, authentic instruments, clothing, vibrant set, and a dynamic cast that brings the spirit of the era to life. Prepare to be transported back in time with hits from the likes of Madness, The Specials, The Beat, Bad Manners, The Selecter, The Bodysnatchers, and more! Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering the magic of ska for the first time, this nostalgic trip to the '70s and '80s will have you dancing all night long! Venue's website: thelights.org.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/thelightsandover
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SUNDAY 08 FEBRUARY 2026
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Sunday 08 February 2026
Venue: Kings Somborne Village Hall map
Live music
Address: Kings Somborne, Hampshire, SO20 6PP Event: Somborne Sessions: Over The Moon - 7.30pm doors - A Juno-nominated, Canadian treasure! Craig Bignell and Suzanne Levesque are naturals on a stage, both clearly delighted to be there, interspersing country/bluegrass music with their entertaining banter and stories of their lives in the tiny village of Longview, Alberta. Guaranteed to win you over! *** Please note - this show is on a SUNDAY! *** Seated Tickets £16.00 (£18.00 on day of performance) Tickets as usual at: www.sombornesessions.co.uk. Venue's website: kingssombornevillagehall.co.uk
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MONDAY 09 FEBRUARY 2026
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Monday 09 February 2026
Venue: Theatre Royal map
Theatre
Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: Romeo and Juliet - 7pm - In the heat of Verona, two young lovers are torn between loyalty and desire, family and fate. As the deadly feud between the Montagues and Capulets rages on, Romeo and Juliet risk everything for a love that defies their world. But as passions ignite and tempers explode, their story hurtles toward its tragic and unforgettable end. Venue's website: theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/TRWinchester
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Monday 09 February 2026
Venue: The Railway map
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 10 FEBRUARY 2026
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Tuesday 10 February 2026
Venue: Theatre Royal map
Theatre
Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: Romeo and Juliet - 1.30pm & 7pm - In the heat of Verona, two young lovers are torn between loyalty and desire, family and fate. As the deadly feud between the Montagues and Capulets rages on, Romeo and Juliet risk everything for a love that defies their world. But as passions ignite and tempers explode, their story hurtles toward its tragic and unforgettable end. Venue's website: theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/TRWinchester
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Tuesday 10 February 2026
Venue: The Lights map
For Children
• Spoken word
Address: West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH Telephone: Box office: 01264 368368 Event: Fred the Cat Storytelling Club 2026 - 10am - Fred the Cat's Magical Monthly Story Club is an exciting club for the under-fives at The Lights Theatre in Andover with lots of new stories coming up. 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. Venue's website: thelights.org.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/thelightsandover
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WEDNESDAY 11 FEBRUARY 2026
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Wednesday 11 February 2026
Venue: Theatre Royal map
Theatre
Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: Romeo and Juliet - 1.30pm & 7pm - In the heat of Verona, two young lovers are torn between loyalty and desire, family and fate. As the deadly feud between the Montagues and Capulets rages on, Romeo and Juliet risk everything for a love that defies their world. But as passions ignite and tempers explode, their story hurtles toward its tragic and unforgettable end. Venue's website: theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/TRWinchester
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THURSDAY 12 FEBRUARY 2026
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Thursday 12 February 2026
Venue: Guildhall Winchester map
Live music
• Tribute
Address: Broadway, High Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9GH Telephone: 01962 840820 Event: The Music of Bruce Springsteen – The Candlelight Concert - 7.30pm - The Bruce Springsteen Candlelight Concert Experience 🔥 Get ready for a night that brings the spirit, sound and stories of The Boss to life like never before. Performed by the outstanding live band ‘The Sound of Springsteen’, this show is a full-scale tribute to one of rock’s greatest icons, all set against the warm glow of candlelight. Venue's website: guildhallwinchester.co.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/guildhallwinchester
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Thursday 12 February 2026
Venue: The Arc map
Live music
Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: 01962 398046 Event: THE NOISE NEXT DOOR: COMEDY, IMPROVISED - 7.30pm - The Noise Next Door. The U.K’s premier improv comedy troupe have taken the comedy world by storm. Twelve time sell-out veterans of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and one of the country’s most sought after comedy club headliners, The Noise Next Door leave audiences everywhere in awe of their lightning-quick wit and totally original comedic talents. They have been performing their own distinctive brand of off-the-cuff comedy together since they met at university. Venue's website: arcwinchester.org.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/arcwinch
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Thursday 12 February 2026
Venue: Theatre Royal map
Dance
Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: mapdance 2026 - 7pm - mapdance 2026 offers an enticingly varied set of exciting new works by renowned and upcoming contemporary choreographers, plus the revival of For Seasons by Yukiko Masui from 2023-24. The gratifying roster of new artists this year includes Cathy Waller, Luca SIlverstrini and Amy Morvel. mapdance, the University of Chichester's MA touring company is an established group of dynamic young dancers recruited nationally and internationally. Their diverse repertoire offers audiences a refreshing mixture of gritty dance-theatre, athletic and fast-paced choreography. Venue's website: theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/TRWinchester
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FRIDAY 13 FEBRUARY 2026
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Friday 13 February 2026
Venue: Winchester Cathedral map
Live music
• Concert
Address: Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone: 01962 857275 (box office) Event: The Power of Love - 7.30pm - FUNDRAISING CONCERT SUNG BY THE LAY CLERKS OF WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL. Venue's website: winchester-cathedral.org.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/winchestercathedral
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Friday 13 February 2026
Venue: The Arc map
Live music
Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: 01962 398046 Event: BRAVE RIVAL - 7.30pm - Brave Rival are a rock band on a mission. No gimmicks, no frills—just raw, high-energy, riff-driven rock that demands to be heard. Since forming in 2019, the Portsmouth-based quartet—vocalist Lindsey Bonnick, guitarist Ed ‘the Shred’ Clarke, bassist Billy Dedman, and drummer Donna Peters—have built a reputation as one of the UK’s most electrifying live acts. Their debut album Life’s Machine (2022) put them on the map, catching the attention of critics, fans, and even Joe Bonamassa, who called them one of his “favourite discoveries.” Venue's website: arcwinchester.org.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/arcwinch
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Friday 13 February 2026
Venue: Theatre Royal map
Live music
• Tribute
Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: Wickedly Ariana - 6pm - A spectacular theatre production starring and produced by Hariana, the UK's leading Ariana Grande tribute. Expect a high energy show with stunning choreography, incredible costumes, our live band and dancers plus added surprises along the way! Audience participation, singing, dancing and dressing-up all encouraged. Venue's website: theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/TRWinchester
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Friday 13 February 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Dakka Skanks + Interesting Wallpaper + The Restless Coast - 8pm doors - Dakka Skanks are a band seriously committed to bringing hard Reggae, Ska, Dub and Punk rhythms together in a fresh style. 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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Friday 13 February 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Scott Lavene + Florrie Ransom - 8pm doors - Scott Lavene is as English as pork pies and pasties, dunked biscuits in Yorkshire tea. Last year’s album Disneyland in Dagenham was full of Essex, East End poetry, and classic English post punk. 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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Friday 13 February 2026
Venue: Horse & Groom map
Live music
Address: 2 Broad Street, Alresford, Winchester, SO24 9AQ Telephone: 01962 734809 Event: The Vernon Principle - The Vernon Principle on Facebook: www.facebook.com/thevernonprinciple. 80s covers band The Vernon Principle cover 'guilty pleasures' 80s songs. Venue's website: horse-and-groom-alresford.co.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/Horseandgroomalresford |
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Friday 13 February 2026
Venue: The Lights map
Comedy
Address: West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH Telephone: Box office: 01264 368368 Event: Andover Comedy Club - Milton Jones - 8pm - After our first Andover Comedy Club show sold out in record time, we’re back with another massive night of stand-up, and another huge name in comedy! Headlining this unmissable show is the one and only Milton Jones – star of Mock the Week, Live at the Apollo and Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow. Known for his brilliantly clever one-liners, trademark wild hair, and surreal wordplay, Milton is one of the most recognisable and best-loved comedians in the UK. With a fantastic supporting line-up of top circuit comics and a packed crowd expected once again, this promises to be another unforgettable night of laughter at The Lights, Andover. Tickets are expected to sell fast, book early to avoid missing out! Venue's website: thelights.org.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/thelightsandover
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TUESDAY 10 FEBRUARY 2026
Romeo and Juliet
Venue: Theatre Royal
1.30pm & 7pm
In the heat of Verona, two young lovers are torn between loyalty and desire, family and fate. As the deadly feud between the Montagues and Capulets rages on, Romeo and Juliet risk everything for a love that defies their world. But as passions ignite and tempers explode, their story hurtles toward its tragic and unforgettable end.