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TUESDAY 25 NOVEMBER 2025
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WEDNESDAY 26 NOVEMBER 2025
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Wednesday 26 November 2025
Venue: The Railway map 
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Danny & the Champions of the World - 8pm doors - You Are Not A Stranger Here’ is the long-awaited new album by Danny & The Champions of the World. Their seventh studio release and the first since 2017’s ‘Brilliant Light,’ ‘You Are Not A Stranger Here’ is the sound of a band exploring new and surprising musical terrain. 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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Wednesday 26 November 2025
Venue: Winchester Rugby Club map
Live music
• Music jam
Address: North Walls Park, Hillier Way, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7SU Telephone: 01962 867021 Event: Winchester Uke Jam - 7.30pm - The Winchester Uke Jam meets on the 4th Wednesday of every month at The Winchester Rugby Club and all are welcome, regardless of ability. You don't have to be a uke player to join in. They welcome any stringed instrument or if you fancy playing a bit of percussion, having a sing or just want to listen then go along. Check their website for details: www.moonroller.com/winchesterukejam.htm. Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/winchesterRugbyFootballClub
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Wednesday 26 November 2025
Venue: March Hare map
Live music
• Open mic
Address: 63 Priors Dean Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 6JN Telephone: 01962 582149 Event: Acoustic Open Mic Night hosted by Jon Walsh - 8pm - Hosted by the talented Jon Walsh, it’s your chance to grab the mic, showcase your skills, or just sit back and enjoy a night of great live music and atmosphere. 🎵✨ Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just fancy giving it a go, everyone’s welcome! Venue's website: marchharewinchester.co.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/themarchhareharestock 
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THURSDAY 27 NOVEMBER 2025
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Thursday 27 November 2025
Venue: The Arc map
Live music
• Comedy
Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: 01962 398046 Event: LOOKING FOR ME FRIEND - VICTORIA WOOD - 7.30pm - Featuring the star of BBC1’s ‘All Together Now’, Paulus The Cabaret Geek “King of Cabaret” (The Stage) with Michael Roulston (Fascinating Aïda) on piano, it is an evening of pure joy filled with Victoria’s best-loved songs, including the iconic ‘Ballad of Barry & Freda’ (Let’s Do It) and the classic ‘It Would Never Have Worked’. This show is for fans of Victoria and for those yet to discover her, to come together and relish her breathtaking wizardry with words. In telling Victoria’s story, Paulus unfolds his own. A relatable story of a 1970s childhood and what it really means to find your tribe. Venue's website: arcwinchester.org.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/arcwinch
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Thursday 27 November 2025
Venue: Hyde Tavern map
Live music
Address: 57 Hyde Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7DY Telephone: 01962 862592 Event: MARK HARRISON - 8pm (doors 7.30pm) - Constantly touring and multi-awards-nominated, Mark Harrison has a reputation for being unlike anyone else out there. Described at BBC Radio 2 as an artist who ‘makes you think afresh’, and by countless audience members and reviewers as ‘uplifting and ‘inspirational’, his highly individual music takes him to some of the top venues and festivals in the UK, attracting acclaim wherever he goes. Mark writes songs about things most people live and think about but don’t hear songs about, and songs that tell stories they haven’t heard before. Proper songs, with catchy melodies and memorable lyrics that you can hear. Venue's website: hydetavern.co.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/thehydetavern
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FRIDAY 28 NOVEMBER 2025
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Friday 28 November 2025
Venue: Guildhall Winchester map
Live music
• Christmas
Address: Broadway, High Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9GH Telephone: 01962 840820 Event: Christmas – The Candlelight Concert - 7.30pm - Experience the Enchantment of ‘Christmas – The Candlelight Concert’ in an Unforgettable Festive Musical Celebration presented by Xperience Live Prepare to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit as our incredible singers and live band deliver a fresh take on your favourite classic Christmas songs, all performed live. As the familiar melody of ‘It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas’ fills the air, join us for a magical evening illuminated by Candlelight. Our performance will feature timeless sing-along favourites, including ‘White Christmas,’ ‘Santa Baby,’ ‘Winter Wonderland,’ and many more… This heart-warming concert promises to be the perfect way to embrace a ‘Holly Jolly Christmas’ with your entire family. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable festive experience! Venue's website: guildhallwinchester.co.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/guildhallwinchester
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Friday 28 November 2025
Venue: The Nutshell map
Live music
• Open mic
Address: 15 Kings Walk, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8AF Telephone: 01962 808533 Event: Open Mic Night - 7pm - Free open mic night for ages 13-21. On Friday 28 November 2025, 7-10 pm, The Nutshell becomes a youth-powered space to share ideas, build confidence, and connect with others who love the arts. Step into a night of music, poetry, comedy, art, and new writing created by young people, for young people. Whether you want to perform your songs, share your words, show your artwork, make people laugh, or simply enjoy the show, this is your time to ignite the spark and get involved! 5 minute slots of music, poetry, comedy and new writing. A friendly, inclusive crowd. Big creative energy and zero judgement. To get involved email hello@discardednut.co.uk. Deadline for signing up - Friday 21st November. Venue's website: discardednut.co.uk/thenutshell Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/thenutshellwinchester
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SATURDAY 29 NOVEMBER 2025
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Saturday 29 November 2025
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Rob Clamp and The Ashmen - 7.30pm doors - Rob Clamp brings his full band, The Ashmen to Winchester for a ‘one off’ special show at the venue where it all started for him, The Railway Inn. 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 29 November 2025
Venue: March Hare map
Live music
Address: 63 Priors Dean Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 6JN Telephone: 01962 582149 Event: Audio Pirates - 8.30pm - Audio Pirates LIVE at The March Hare! 🎸⚡ Pop-punk fans, this one’s for you! Audio Pirates are hitting The March Hare with high-energy covers of Blink-182, Green Day, Sum 41, and more! 🤘🔥 Expect big anthems, mosh-worthy riffs, and a night of pure nostalgia. Don’t miss this epic gig! 🎤🎶 Venue's website: marchharewinchester.co.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/themarchhareharestock
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SUNDAY 30 NOVEMBER 2025
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MONDAY 01 DECEMBER 2025
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Monday 01 December 2025
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 02 DECEMBER 2025
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WEDNESDAY 03 DECEMBER 2025
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THURSDAY 04 DECEMBER 2025
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Thursday 04 December 2025
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Black Kat Boppers + Bobrats - 7.30pm doors - Black Kat Boppers are a UK 4 piece who play their own brand of authentic rock'n'roll! 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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Thursday 04 December 2025
Venue: The Lights map
Live music
Address: West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH Telephone: Box office: 01264 368368 Event: Andover Music Club present Isata Kanneh-Mason (Piano) - 7.30pm - Pianist Isata offers eclectic and interesting recital programmes with repertoire encompassing Haydn and Mozart, Fanny Mendelssohn and Clara Schumann, Chopin and Brahms to Gershwin and beyond. In concerto, she is equally at home in Felix Mendelssohn and Clara Schumann as in Prokofiev and Dohnányi. Isata is in high demand from concert halls and orchestras worldwide. Following her phenomenally successful concerto debut at the BBC Proms in 2023, she was invited to open the festival in July 2024 with the BBC Symphony and conductor Elim Chan, a performance which resulted in stellar reviews in the mainstream press. Isata appears as concerto soloist with the European Union Youth Orchestra and Iván Fischer in summer 2024 performing Dohnányi’s Variations on a Nursery Tune at Carnegie Hall, New York, the Grafenegg Festival, and Bolzano Festival Bozen. Venue's website: thelights.org.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/thelightsandover
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FRIDAY 05 DECEMBER 2025
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Friday 05 December 2025
Venue: The Arc map
Live music
Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: 01962 398046 Event: ACOUSTIC CAFE: NAOMI CAMPBELL+ CAT ELLIOT + OMAM DAWN - 7.30pm Venue's website: arcwinchester.org.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/arcwinch
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Friday 05 December 2025
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Provincials + Roxy's Revenge + The Ben Moss Trio - 8pm doors - Provincials - Experimental / pop band. We play widescreen music in the dark 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 05 December 2025
Venue: The Tally Ho! map
Live music
Address: High Street, Broughton, Stockbridge, Hampshire, SO20 8AA Telephone: 01794 500005 Event: China Wolf - 7.30pm - China Wolf on Facebook: www.facebook.com/CWB2019. Rock and pop covers band with original material Venue's website: tallyho.pub |
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Friday 05 December 2025
Venue: The Lights map
Live music
• Christmas
• Tribute
Address: West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH Telephone: Box office: 01264 368368 Event: ABBA Forever at Christmas 2025 - 7.30pm - The unique Abba look and sound is replicated with an incredible attention to detail as the beautiful lyrics penned by Benny and Bjorn are sung in wonderful harmony by all seven performers on stage with two outstanding Abba girls completing the line-up, adding the essential glitz and glamour to a well-polished and gently humorous show. Dynamic non-stop choreography, stunning visuals, top-class musicianship and an ALL-LIVE performance ensures that the ABBA Forever tribute show captivates audiences from the opening refrain to the final sing-along chorus of this two-hour spectacular. Venue's website: thelights.org.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/thelightsandover
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SATURDAY 06 DECEMBER 2025
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Saturday 06 December 2025
Venue: Winchester Cathedral map
Live music
• Choir
• Christmas
Address: Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone: 01962 857275 (box office) Event: The Waynflete Singers – Handel’s Messiah - 7.30pm - To herald the Christmas season and bring the Christian message of hope and joy, the Waynflete singers perform Handel’s much-loved oratorio, Messiah. Venue's website: winchester-cathedral.org.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/winchestercathedral
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Saturday 06 December 2025
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: John Otway - 8pm doors - Cor Baby that’s a PhD! That’ll be Dr Otway if you please as so called ‘Rock’s greatest failure’ is granted a doctorate! 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 06 December 2025
Venue: Clatford Arms map
Live music
Address: Longstock Road, Goodworth Clatford, Hampshire, SP11 7RN Telephone: 01264 392138 Event: Eastwood Revival - Acoustic indie classics. Get your tables booked whilst they are available. |
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Saturday 06 December 2025
Venue: The Greyhound map
Live music
Address: 2 High Street, Broughton, Stockbridge, Hampshire, SO20 8AA Telephone: 01794 501387 Event: All That Swing - 8pm - The Greyhound are kicking off the festival season in style with smooth jazz, warm swing and just a hint of soul. Dinner served 6pm-9pm. Live music from 8pm. A full band bringing jazz, gentle swing, soul, blues and a little rock n roll. Book your dining table by 30 November and enjoy a complimentary bubbles reception and a free dessert to sweeten your evening. Venue's website: greyhoundbroughton.co.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/TheGreyhoundBroughton
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Saturday 06 December 2025
Venue: The Lights map
Live music
• Tribute
Address: West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH Telephone: Box office: 01264 368368 Event: ABBA Forever at Christmas 2025 - 7.30pm - The unique Abba look and sound is replicated with an incredible attention to detail as the beautiful lyrics penned by Benny and Bjorn are sung in wonderful harmony by all seven performers on stage with two outstanding Abba girls completing the line-up, adding the essential glitz and glamour to a well-polished and gently humorous show. Dynamic non-stop choreography, stunning visuals, top-class musicianship and an ALL-LIVE performance ensures that the ABBA Forever tribute show captivates audiences from the opening refrain to the final sing-along chorus of this two-hour spectacular. Venue's website: thelights.org.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/thelightsandover
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SUNDAY 07 DECEMBER 2025
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Sunday 07 December 2025
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Skinny Bob Album Launch Show - 7.30pm doors - Their songs are loud, unique, original, fun, at times soulful and are guaranteed to have a crowd singing along and jumping around! 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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Sunday 07 December 2025
Venue: St Peter's Church map
Live music
• Christmas
Address: High Street, Stockbridge, Hampshire, SO20 6HE Event: Bach Winchester Voices and Orchestra - 4pm-5.30pm - Bach at Christmas A programme of seasonal music by Bach brought to you by Bach Winchester Voices conducted by Andrew Hayman. This concert will take place at 4pm making for a pleasant afternoon of music after Sunday lunch, or allowing you to go on to dinner afterwards. Venue's website: achurchnearyou.com/church/18513
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Sunday 07 December 2025
Venue: The Lights map
Live music
• Family
• Film
Address: West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH Telephone: Box office: 01264 368368 Event: The Snowman with Andover Town Band - Evening - 6pm - Join the Andover Town Band for a family-friendly concert. The afternoon is centred around a performance of the music from the popular 1982 short film, The Snowman, accompanying a screening of the film itself. Venue's website: thelights.org.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/thelightsandover
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Sunday 07 December 2025
Venue: The Lights map
Live music
• Family
• Film
Address: West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH Telephone: Box office: 01264 368368 Event: The Snowman with Andover Town Band - Matinee - 2.30pm - Join the Andover Town Band for a family-friendly concert. The afternoon is centred around a performance of the music from the popular 1982 short film, The Snowman, accompanying a screening of the film itself. Venue's website: thelights.org.uk Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/thelightsandover
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MONDAY 08 DECEMBER 2025
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Monday 08 December 2025
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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SATURDAY 29 NOVEMBER 2025
Puss in Boots - A traditional family panto
Venue: Theatre Royal
7pm
Get ready for the purrr-fect swashbuckling Christmas adventure. Life is tough for Colin the poor Miller's son, no money, no job and no chance of impressing the beautiful princess. It's just him and his faithful cat, Puss. However, Puss is no ordinary feline and soon turns Colin from zero to hero and adventures begin. But they're going to need all the help they can get if Colin’s going to save the day and win the heart of the Princess. Please check the ticket page for more information - certain shows are available for BSL, Audio Described and dementia-friendly.