April 2023
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Saturday 01 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Nutshell Address: 15 Kings Walk, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8AF Telephone: 01962 808533 Event: THE NUTSHELL COMEDY CLUB - 8pm - Grab a drink at the bar, pre-order some grub and get settled in for a night of big laughs at The Nutshell |
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Saturday 01 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Hyde Tavern Address: 57 Hyde Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7DY Telephone: 01962 862592 Event: HARBOTTLE AND JONAS - 8pm - Partners in life and in music, dynamic Devon-based folk duo Harbottle & Jonas are one of the most exciting acts on the UK circuit today, combining a love of the richness of traditional folk with their own original and powerful songwriting. Dave and Freya have developed a distinct and compelling signature sound, blending concertina, harmonium, banjo, stomp box, acoustic guitar and cittern with their beautiful and closely intertwined vocal harmonies. |
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Saturday 01 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: New Hall, Winchester College Address: 34 College Walk, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9NF Event: Winchester Music Club Spring Concert - 7.30pm - Tickets are now on sale for the WMC's Spring Concert in New Hall on 1 April. Bach Cantatas and Mozart Requiem. WMC choir and orchestra with soloist and directed by Sarah Baldock. |
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Saturday 01 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Winnall Social Club Address: Garbett Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0NY Telephone: 01962 867847 Event: Juno Rising - 9pm - Non-members £1 signing-in fee. |
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Saturday 01 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The ARK Bar Address: 43 London Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2NU Event: The Tipsy Gypsies - Following an amazing night in January the incredible The Tipsy-Gypsies are back this Saturday! Join in a fabulous evening of live music, dancing and cocktails 🎶🍸❤️ |
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Saturday 01 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Foresters Arms Address: 2 London Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2PA Telephone: 01264 323580 Event: Runaway Train - Runaway Train's website: https://www.runaway-train.co.uk/. Runaway Train on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Runaway-Train/100058271865681/. Rock and pop covers band Runaway Train are a covers band playing music from Stereophonics, Train, U2, James, Killers, Zutons, James Bay, etc. Comprising of drums, bass guitar, lead and rhythm guitars, keyboards and strong vocalists, they are able to play covers from The Kinks to The Killers. |
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Saturday 01 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Chestnut Tree Address: 227 Weyhill Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3LL Telephone: 01264 323886 Event: The Consultancy - 9pm - The Consultancy's website: http://theconsultancyband.co.uk. The Consultancy on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theconsultancybandhants. Live rock and blues - with a twist of jazz! A Hampshire based rock/blues/jazz band who are achieving growing acclaim with their own songs plus great mix of classic rock, indie and blues with a twist of jazz. |
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Sunday 02 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Acoustic Evening at The Railway Inn - 6pm - Four excellent acoustic acts for a Sunday afternoon featuring: Charlie Smith, D'Kenison (Ged), The Guillotine Union Boys and Anna Muir! |
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Sunday 02 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Forte Kitchen Address: 78 Parchment Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8AT Telephone: 01962 856840 Event: Mo's Forte Free (Open Mic) Poetry Night #2 - 6pm - Mo's Forte returns with an open mic for poets, and guest busking musician...., local Spanish guitarist extraordinaire..Jose Ramon Horcas. Poets and audience, from Winchester and beyond, are invited to read and listen...in the initmate welcome of The Hatch, Forte Kitchen. Hosted by local poet, Issa Loyaan Farrah-Kelly FREE ENTRY Donations for guest busking musician welcomed, encouraged and appreciated |
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Monday 03 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots Night - 8.30pm - Winchester's Longest Running Open Mic Night |
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Tuesday 04 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Hyde Tavern Address: 57 Hyde Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7DY Telephone: 01962 862592 Event: Winchester Folk Club - Club Night with ROB JOHNSTON and ANTOINE & OWENA - 8pm - The next club night at the Hyde Tavern is on TUESDAY 4 April when the club presents not one, but two great acts for you. First on will be bluesman Rob Johnston, followed by folk troubadours Antoine & Owena. Doors 7.30pm for 8pm. £7 on the door. |
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Tuesday 04 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Poetry Platform - 7pm - Winchester's Maddest Open Mic welcomes writers and audience of old and new to our celebration of words and all their joy |
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Wednesday 05 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Wonston Arms Address: Stoke Charity Road, Sutton Scotney, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 3LS Telephone: 07467 676760 Event: Acoustic Dever - 7pm - The Acoustic Dever evening is on the 1st & 3rd Wednesday evening of each month. Listen and enjoy or join in and have a little play. Really friendly and lovely atmosphere. |
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Thursday 06 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: The Ben Poore Project Presents: 40 Trips Around The Sun - 7pm - Celebrating 40 trips around the sun, The Ben Poore Project is bringing their favourite artists to The Railway - it's free entry so come down and celebrate a night of excellent music! |
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Thursday 06 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Hyde Tavern Address: 57 Hyde Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7DY Telephone: 01962 862592 Event: ALASDAIR ROBERTS - 7.30pm - Alasdair Roberts is a Glasgow-based musician – primarily a singer and guitarist – born in Germany and raised in central Scotland. Acclaimed by Folk Radio UK as 'one of our most talented, important and relevant songwriters and song-adapters', he has released several critically acclaimed albums of his music via Drag City Records over the past two decades. |
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Friday 07 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Reawaken - 7.30pm - Capturing the attention of any audience with their harmonious eerie tones and bewitching stage presence, Reawaken are a hard hitting, Female Fronted band from Southampton. |
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Friday 07 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: County Arms Address: 85 Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5DL Telephone: 01962 851950 Event: The Accelerators - Free entry - Ska, reggae, pop, punk fusion band playing original material and classic covers |
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Friday 07 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The ARK Bar Address: 43 London Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2NU Event: The ARK Bar Live Music Charity Weekend - FRIDAY: ORIGINALS NIGHT - 7pm - Ticket contribution on the door. All ticket sales go to The Yellow Brick Road Project. Visit www.thearkbar.co.uk. |
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Saturday 08 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Zed Zeppelin (Led Zep Tribute) - 8pm - In a world where the most iconic, prolific Rock Bands are now in the latter part of their rock journey, original and new fans are seeking to continue their fan based legacy |
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Saturday 08 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Winnall Social Club Address: Garbett Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0NY Telephone: 01962 867847 Event: Femme Fatale - Presenting 80s synth duo. Non-members £1 signing-in fee. |
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Saturday 08 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Wonston Arms Address: Stoke Charity Road, Sutton Scotney, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 3LS Telephone: 07467 676760 Event: Saturday Open Mic Night - 8pm - The first open mic night at the Wonston. Spaces will be limited so book your slot. |
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Saturday 08 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The ARK Bar Address: 43 London Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2NU Event: The ARK Bar Live Music Charity Weekend - SATURDAY: EXILE HDH - 2pm-11pm - Ticket contribution on the door. All ticket sales go to The Yellow Brick Road Project. Visit www.thearkbar.co.uk. |
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Sunday 09 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: John O'Gaunt Inn Address: Horsebridge Road, Stockbridge, Hampshire, SO20 6PU Telephone: 01794 388644 Event: Thames Valley Jazz Quartet - 12.30pm - Free entry - Roasts will be served from 12 noon. To book please call 01794 388644, e-mail info@johnofgaunt.co.uk or via Messenger. Traditional New Orleans-style jazz. The Thames Valley Jazz Quartet (occasionally Quintet) plays trad 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 "Basin St Blues", recorded at the John O'Gaunt Inn, Horsebridge, Hampshire on 6 October 2019: https://youtu.be/PSybZwzYxcw. |
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Sunday 09 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The ARK Bar Address: 43 London Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2NU Event: The ARK Bar Live Music Charity Weekend - SUNDAY: ACOUSTIC NIGHT - 7.30pm - Ticket contribution on the door. All ticket sales go to The Yellow Brick Road Project. Visit www.thearkbar.co.uk. |
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Monday 10 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots Night - 8.30pm - Winchester's Longest Running Open Mic Night |
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Tuesday 11 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Lee Bains & the Glory Fires - 8pm - Lee Bains + The Glory Fires have long been one of my favorite live rock and roll bands, blowing the walls out of venues worldwide |
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Wednesday 12 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: March Hare Address: 63 Priors Dean Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 6JN Telephone: 01962 622004 Event: Acoustic Open Mic Night - 8.30pm - The next acoustic open mic session at The March Hare in Winchester. Players of all styles and ability are welcome as are those who just want to listen. |
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Thursday 13 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: Total Pop Party: The Scream & Shout Tour - 2pm - Recommended age: 5-12. Who are we? TPP! Total Pop Party is back! It's fair to say, the children of today have had enough! From home schooling to lockdowns, they deserve to have some fun! Come join the TPP girls and celebrate the modern-day pop legends! Including Little Mix, Harry Styles, Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Pink, Ed Sheeran, Olivia Rodrigo and many more! Featuring all your favourite hits, this concert is full of your favourite dance moves, TikTok trends, plenty of audience interaction and screaming from the top of your lungs! |
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Thursday 13 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Swan Inn Address: The Street, Barton Stacey, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 3RL Telephone: 01962 760470 Event: Open Mic Night - 8pm - The monthly open mic night is always great fun and everyone is welcome to watch or have a go yourself. |
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Thursday 13 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: White Hart Hotel Address: Bridge Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1BH Telephone: 01264 352266 Event: Open Mic - 8pm - Open Mics are a community event, they allow you to express yourself in your own unique way. What ever the age, the instrument, the style or language- these events are a safe place. You'll meet other artists, you'll make friends with people you wouldn't normally mix with, you'll become part of a community. We look forward to seeing new faces and hearing more talent! |
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Friday 14 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Arc Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: 01962 398046 Event: ACOUSTIC CAFE: PAUL ARMFIELD + TIMOTHY BECKETT + KATHY RHODES - 7.30pm - Paul Armfield After a few years in revolutionary eastern Europe, Paul Armfield returned to his beloved Isle of Wight in the early 90’s to get married, have children, sell books and write songs. His first album Songs Without Words was released in 2003 to wide critical acclaim, his voice being compared to the likes of Cat Stevens and Nick Drake and the music being described as Folk Noir. A big fan of Scott Walker Paul was likewise applauded for his renditions of Jacques Brel chansons as well as his own lovelorn, poetic songs. Timothy Beckett is an acoustic singer-songwriter based in Southampton. Playing acoustic folk. his lyrics tell tales of personal memories, tinder mishaps and murderous ex-girlfriends. Kathy Rhodes is a singer/songwriter. Armed with a guitar and a soft, trippy voice, Kathy presents a mixed bag of indie folk originals, and occasionally some covers, filled with elegance, charm and uplifting, intimate, soothing moments of calm contrasting with dynamic bursts of emotion. |
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Friday 14 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Nutshell Address: 15 Kings Walk, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8AF Telephone: 01962 808533 Event: 'SPICE UP YOUR LIFE' WITH SOLENT GAY MEN'S CHORUS - 7.30pm - An uplifting evening of choral singing from the Solent Gay Mens Chorus. From movie theme tunes to pop staples, Solent Gay Mens Chorus have something for everybody. Sit back, relax and let the boys ‘spice up your life’! This event is part of our Curiosity Shop Queer programming. All welcome! Time for socialising and making networking after the event |
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Friday 14 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: DeadWax + Blacklight Vice + Bitchin' Hour - 7.30pm - DeadWax are a fierce, genre-bending force of nature. |
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Friday 14 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Foresters Arms Address: 2 London Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2PA Telephone: 01264 323580 Event: Broken Bones Duo - 10pm - The Bones duo return to Rock Andover once more |
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Friday 14 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The ARK Bar Address: 43 London Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2NU Event: Nic Bennett - 8pm - A solo/acoustic performer, who supported Brian McFadden (Westlife / TV personality) on his UK & IRE on his last tour, along with the X-Factor’s Luke Friend, before opening for the show’s winner, Ben Haenow. He has also supported many other bands too, including Suede, Everything Everything and Morcheeba, with hid own songs aired on BBC radio and TF1 (France’s TV Ch 1). Nic also plays many pubs, clubs, hotels, bars and restaurants around the UK, as a full time professional, where he plays all cover versions. |
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Saturday 15 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: O'Neill's Address: 90-91 High Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9AP Telephone: 01962 844001 Event: No Way Out - 10pm - No Way Out's website: http://www.no-wayout.co.uk/. No Way Out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nowayoutrocks. Classic and modern rock covers band No Way Out always have the place on its feet with an awesome mix of the most iconic party rock tracks. They're a popular and busy bunch playing the best classic and current iconic guitar-fuelled numbers by Kings of Leon, Coldplay, Kaiser Chiefs, Nirvana, Muse, Stereophonics, Pink Floyd, Queen, The Killers, REM, The Police and Bruce Springsteen. And there's something new every time you see them. |
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Saturday 15 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: Hurn Court Opera La Boheme - 7.30pm - Puccini's opera about friendship, love and passion within the Parisian young artists' community never fails to touch audiences the world over. With a cast of emerging vocal stars, this production from Hurn Court Opera showcases some of the finest young singers in the country. Hurn Court Opera brings professional opera and recitals to audiences in Dorset, Wiltshire and Hampshire and stages an annual national Singer of the Year competition. With an orchestra directed by Lynton Atkinson, La Boheme will be sung in ltalian with English subtitles. |
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Saturday 15 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Ben Graham + Sugar Bang + Business as Usual + Grade 8 - 7.30pm - Ben Graham is a singer-songwriter from The South Of England. He released his latest single ‘Scared of The Dark’ and is currently preparing to release a collection of new material this year. |
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Saturday 15 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: St Mary's Church Address: Church Lane, Twyford, Hampshire, SO21 1NS Event: An Evening with Aynsley Lister - 7.30pm - Award-winning blues-rock aficionado Aynsley Lister is back for this special solo performance in the stunning surrounds of St Mary's Church, Twyford. Tickets are £15.00 advance and are on sale now. Although most commonly known for his band performances as a four-piece, these solo performances offer a rare chance to see Lister up close and personal in a stripped down, intimate set-up. His unmistakeable voice, easy wit and warm rapport have endeared him to all ages from five to ninety-five. During his handful of solo shows this year, he will be bringing a brand-new set, showcasing some of his best songs accompanied with some classic covers as you’ve never heard them before. Expect an evening of finely crafted songs performed with a passion and conviction that will have you hooked from the very first chord. https://www.aynsleylister.co.uk/ 14+ (under 16s must be accompanied by an adult) GENERAL ADMISSION - UNALLOCATED SEATING Licensed bar and refreshments on site. Ample parking available to the side of the venue |
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Saturday 15 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The ARK Bar Address: 43 London Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2NU Event: King Louie - 8pm - King Louie on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kinglouieuk. Guitar-based covers band Covering such diverse and eclectic artists as T Rex, AC/DC, Republica, The Cult, Ash, Avril Lavigne and anything else to get your foot tapping and booty wiggling! |
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Saturday 15 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The New Enham Club Address: 15 Newbury Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP11 6HG Telephone: 01264 352098 Event: Country and Western: RJ MONTANA - 8-11pm - All welcome. Western dress optional. 8-11pm. Members free. Guests £7. |
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Sunday 16 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: St James Tavern Address: 3 Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5BE Telephone: 01962 861288 Event: Charity Blue Jam - 4pm - The next charity blues jam at St James Tavern will be on Sunday 16 April 2023, 4pm to 7pm. Take your axe and be part of the blues band playing 12 bar blues. £5 donation to play. |
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Sunday 16 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: John O'Gaunt Inn Address: Horsebridge Road, Stockbridge, Hampshire, SO20 6PU Telephone: 01794 388644 Event: Storm - 3pm-6pm - Storm on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stormiow. Covers band Storm are a covers band based on the Isle of Wight. They play a host of well-known sing-along songs from ZZ Top to Robbie Williams. They specialise in harmony vocals and a guitar sound to die for. |
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Sunday 16 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Chestnut Tree Address: 227 Weyhill Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3LL Telephone: 01264 323886 Event: Open Mic Night - 8pm - Open mic hosted by Paul Jude Wilson from 8pm. A great-sounding PA system will be there for you. Just take you instrument and if possible your own mic. If you have any questions send Paul a message or give him a ring on 07821 147 860. |
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Monday 17 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots Night - 8.30pm - Winchester's Longest Running Open Mic Night |
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Monday 17 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Worthies Club Address: Lovedon Lane, Kings Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7NJ Telephone: 01962 880457 Event: Jazz Jam Session - 8pm - Playing mainly real book tunes, swing and latin. play or just listen! Meet every month on the THIRD Monday. Setup from 7.30pm, playing from 8pm. 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 may find it worthwhile to join as members. See https://www.thewssc.co.uk/membership/ for details. |
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Monday 17 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Station Inn Address: 63 Bridge Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1BY Telephone: 01264 336585 Event: Andover Blues Jam - 7.30pm - Andover’s monthly blues jam happens on the 3rd Monday of each month. A really friendly atmosphere where all abilities are welcome, most important is to have fun. Backline provided. |
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Tuesday 18 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Elliott Brood - 8pm - From the mountains of Utah to the trenches of Vimy Ridge, Elliott BROOD’s songs have travelled the gore and glory of history in equal measure for nearly a decade. With the stomp and thrash of their early albums, Elliott BROOD carved their niche drawing from history and memory. As heavy and harrowing the past can be, for Elliott BROOD, it is also a generous companion, giving the gift of appreciation for times of peace and grace. |
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Wednesday 19 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Wonston Arms Address: Stoke Charity Road, Sutton Scotney, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 3LS Telephone: 07467 676760 Event: Acoustic Dever - 7pm - The Acoustic Dever evening is on the 1st & 3rd Wednesday evening of each month. Listen and enjoy or join in and have a little play. Really friendly and lovely atmosphere. |
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Thursday 20 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Tarren + Never the Twain - 8pm - Tarren is a collaboration between three forward thinking interpreters and writers of English folk music |
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Friday 21 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Arc Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: 01962 398046 Event: BARNSTORMERS COMEDY - 8pm - regular comedy night at The Arc, Barnstormers Comedy, presents a line-up of three top acts from the London comedy circuit and beyond: many of them Comedy Store regulars. |
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Friday 21 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Angel Inn Address: 95 High Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1ND Telephone: 01264 357467 Event: Stonepig - 9pm - Stonepig on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Stonepigrocks. Rock and punk covers band Stonepig are a rock covers band with energy, attitude and volume that have quickly become one of Andover's most popular nights out. Avoiding all rock cliche covers, they play a wide variety of highly original rock, punk and more rock. Although you won't catch them playing Wild Thing or All Right Now, they still deliver an impressive set full of stuff that everybody knows. |
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Friday 21 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Foresters Arms Address: 2 London Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2PA Telephone: 01264 323580 Event: China Lake - 10pm |
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Friday 21 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Chestnut Tree Address: 227 Weyhill Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3LL Telephone: 01264 323886 Event: The Vernon Principle - 9pm - The Vernon Principle on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thevernonprinciple. 80s covers band The Vernon Principle cover 'guilty pleasures' 80's songs. |
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Saturday 22 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: The Counterfeit Beatles - 7.30pm - Now in their 25th year with tours to India, Thailand and Europe under their belts; the Counterfeit Beatles have established themselves as one of the UK's most sought-after international acts, it isn't surprising therefore that they performed at two of the highest profile performances ever undertaken by any Beatles tribute - Japan's Fuji Rock Festival – headlining with Coldplay, Steve Winwood, and performing to a crowd of 80,000 as well as the £300,000 stage production Beatlemania in Thessaloniki for some of Disney's award-winning directors. |
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Saturday 22 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: James Walsh (Starsailor) + Ben Craig & Phil Reeve - 8pm - James Milne Walsh (born 10 June 1980) is an English singer, songwriter, guitarist, pianist and frontman of the band Starsailor. James first found success as the lead singer, songwriter and guitarist with multi platinum band Starsailor with whom he still tours and releases the occasional album. ‘Everything Will Be Ok’ is James’s 4th official solo album following ‘Turning Point’,’Tiger On The Bridge’ & ‘Small Illusions’ He’s also used his songwriting skills with artists as diverse as Professor Green and Melanie C. |
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Saturday 22 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Angel Inn Address: 95 High Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1ND Telephone: 01264 357467 Event: Bitter Blues Live at The Angel - 8.30pm - First gig at the Angel. Rocking blues! |
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Saturday 22 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Anton Arms Address: Salisbury Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2JN Telephone: 01264 352627 Event: James 'Stretch' Williams - 8.30pm - Unique covers, brilliant originals and requests. |
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Saturday 22 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Foresters Arms Address: 2 London Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2PA Telephone: 01264 323580 Event: Jetback - Jetback's website: https://www.jetback.net. Jetback on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jetbackband. Classic rock covers band Jetback are a local rock covers band, covering bands such as U2, AC/DC, The Foo Fighters, The Killers and more of your favourite rock and roll classics. |
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Saturday 22 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The ARK Bar Address: 43 London Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2NU Event: Poison and Wine - 8pm - Poison and Wine on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PoisonWine. Gothic folk trio Three piece acoustic Gothic Folk trio from Andover |
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Sunday 23 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: Comedy Rhys James: Spilt Milk - 7.30pm - Rhys James is right back where he belongs: on tour around the country, with a markedly different schedule to Chelsea's fixture list to prove he is not the footballer. |
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Sunday 23 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Hyde Tavern Address: 57 Hyde Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7DY Telephone: 01962 862592 Event: Ruth Theodore - Full band release tour! - 8pm - Ruth Theodore returns to the English touring scene for the first time since 2021 in celebration of the release of ‘Cherry Picker’, a career spanning compilation album to be released on River Rat on April 28th. To mark the occasion, Theodore has assembled an exciting line-up of talented musicians, capable of encompassing the various eras of her career. |
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Sunday 23 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Jake Morley - 8pm - Seriously captivating live, Jake Morley brings his distinctive songwriting and implausible guitar playing back to The Railway to showcase material from his upcoming third studio album. |
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Monday 24 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Hyde Tavern Address: 57 Hyde Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7DY Telephone: 01962 862592 Event: Ruth Theodore - Full band release tour! - 8pm - Ruth Theodore returns to the English touring scene for the first time since 2021 in celebration of the release of ‘Cherry Picker’, a career spanning compilation album to be released on River Rat on April 28th. To mark the occasion, Theodore has assembled an exciting line-up of talented musicians, capable of encompassing the various eras of her career. |
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Monday 24 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots Night - 8.30pm - Winchester's Longest Running Open Mic Night |
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Tuesday 25 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: The Scummy Mummies: GREATEST HITS - 7.30pm - Join Ellie and Helen as they celebrate ten years of scumminess! For a decade now, the Scummy Mummies have been touring their hit comedy show to sold-out audiences around the country. |
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Wednesday 26 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: The Scummy Mummies: GREATEST HITS - 7.30pm - Join Ellie and Helen as they celebrate ten years of scumminess! For a decade now, the Scummy Mummies have been touring their hit comedy show to sold-out audiences around the country. |
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Wednesday 26 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Winchester Rugby Club Address: North Walls Park, Hillier Way, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7SU Telephone: 01962 867021 Event: Winchester Uke Jam - 8pm - 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: http://www.moonroller.com/winchesterukejam.htm |
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Thursday 27 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: The Scummy Mummies: GREATEST HITS - 7.30pm - Join Ellie and Helen as they celebrate ten years of scumminess! For a decade now, the Scummy Mummies have been touring their hit comedy show to sold-out audiences around the country. |
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Friday 28 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Arc Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: 01962 398046 Event: Comedy FIN TAYLOR: DADDY SELF-CARE - 8pm - Fin Taylor is back on the road with a brand new trunk of painfully funny stand-up for 2023. Sure he’s married with a kid, but that hasn’t made him any less naughty. If anything, it’s only made him even hungrier for that juicy sacred cow meat and this tour, he’s going after our cultural obsession with mental health. After being locked inside for two years it’s all anyone wants to talk about. But are we actually talking about it or have we just reached the final frontier of a narcissistic society’s obsession with labels? |
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Friday 28 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Arc Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: 01962 398046 Event: Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2023: Funky Lunch - 12.30pm-1pm - Lumas Winds - Lumas Winds are a dynamic, young chamber ensemble based in London made up of recent graduates from the Royal Academy and Royal College of Music . Tickets: Free For more information visit https://www.winchesterchambermusic.com/. |
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Friday 28 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Theatre Royal Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440 Event: The Elton John Show - 7.30pm - The Elton John Show is the UK’s newest and most exciting Elton John tribute show to hit the stage. With over 300 million records sold, Sir Elton John is the most successful singer-songwriter of his generation. A flamboyant mega-star, with a never ending back catalogue of incredible songs! From Rocket Man to Tiny Dancer, The Elton John Show brings “Young Elton” back to the stage at his energetic best. |
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Friday 28 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Straighten Out (Stranglers Tribute) - 8pm - STRAIGHTEN OUT are the premier Stranglers tribute band, recreating the early Stranglers experience |
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Friday 28 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Queen Inn Address: 28 Kingsgate Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9PG Telephone: 01962 853898 Event: The Queen Inn Beer Festival 2023: Flaxen Hill - 6pm - Flaxen Hill's website: https://flaxenhill.wordpress.com. Flaxen Hill on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FlaxenHill01. Indie, rock, folk and Americana blended in a unique style Flaxen Hill are a Winchester band that blend acoustic guitars, mandolin, violin, viola, lap steel, bass and drums into a unique style. |
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Friday 28 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: St Paul's Church Address: St Paul's Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AB Event: Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2023: Schools' Performance - 11am-12pm - The culmination of the Festival’s education project led by the wonderful Sam Glazer involving local schoolchildren who will devise from scratch and perform their own original songs alongside our Festival musicians. Free. For more information visit https://www.winchesterchambermusic.com/. |
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Friday 28 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: St Paul's Church Address: St Paul's Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AB Event: Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2023: Opening Concert - 4-6pm - David Adams, Lucy Gould, Rosalind Ventris, James Toll, Kate Gould, Lumas Winds, Huw Watkins Suk Piano Quartet Op. 1 Barber Summer Music Huw Watkins Elegy for Violin and Piano PREMIÈRE Beethoven String Quartet Op. 59 No 3 Tickets: £23 (£19 in side aisles) For more information visit https://www.winchesterchambermusic.com/ |
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Friday 28 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: St Paul's Church Address: St Paul's Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AB Event: Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2023: Late Night Concert - 9pm-10.10pm - James Gilchrist, Huw Watkins Schubert Winterreise Tickets: £19 (£16 in side aisles) For more information visit https://www.winchesterchambermusic.com/ |
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Friday 28 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Globe Inn Address: 23 High Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1LJ Telephone: 01264 749002 Event: No Way Out - No Way Out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nowayoutrocks. Classic and modern rock covers band No Way Out always have the place on its feet with an awesome mix of the most iconic party rock tracks. They're a popular and busy bunch playing the best classic and current iconic guitar-fuelled numbers by Kings of Leon, Coldplay, Kaiser Chiefs, Nirvana, Muse, Stereophonics, Pink Floyd, Queen, The Killers, REM, The Police and Bruce Springsteen. And there's something new every time you see them. |
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Friday 28 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The ARK Bar Address: 43 London Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2NU Event: Richard Baugh - 8pm - Richard delves into covers and his original work for an eclectic evening of 80’s to modern-day classics. A strong vocal performer, he riffs on rhythmic guitar and strong melodies to create a distinct sound for appreciative audiences. |
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Friday 28 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Foresters Arms Address: 2 London Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2PA Telephone: 01264 323580 Event: Last Orders - 10pm - a five piece covers band in Wokingham, Berkshire |
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Saturday 29 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Nutshell Address: 15 Kings Walk, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8AF Telephone: 01962 808533 Event: Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2023: The Mystery of the Missing Maestro - 11.30am-12.30pm - World famous conductor Mrs A Beat has gone missing! Join Musical Detective Will E Squeak in this interactive family concert where the audience literally roll the dice to decide where to go, listening to music and finding clues along the way. Performed by clarinettist Lenny Sayers and the Festival String Quartet. Tickets: £10 (£5 4-18 years old) Unreserved seating For more information visit https://www.winchesterchambermusic.com/ |
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Saturday 29 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Nutshell Address: 15 Kings Walk, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8AF Telephone: 01962 808533 Event: CHANGE - 7.30pm - This concert features performers from all walks of life, much like the spectrum of those that struggle. From local performers, tradesmen, baristas, teachers and students. All of whom share the love of being on stage. Come and hear the best songs from the musicals 9 to 5, Come from Away, Gypsy and many more. This event will be an evening not to be missed, full of fun and a true demonstration that with community there is always hope. |
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Saturday 29 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Arc Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone: 01962 398046 Event: THE PETE CATER BIG BAND PRESENTS THE GREAT DRUM SHOW - 7.30pm - ALL THE BEST POPULAR MUSIC THAT EMERGED IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY HAS ONE UNIFYING, COMPELLING FEATURE. THE BEAT! British drum star Pete Cater (in 2015 ranked number 5 in the world) brings all these elements together with a high energy, exciting performance featuring his 16 piece Big Band. |
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Saturday 29 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Sore Teeth - 7.30pm - Sore Teeth are an award-winning Hardcore band formed in 2016 based in Hampshire, UK. With their influences drawn from the likes of Sepultura, Biohazard, Hatebreed and Terror. With incendiary cuts with repeating vocal lines, Sore Teeth knows how to get the message across. Known for their high octane performances and pure brutal energy these guys are putting UK Hardcore firmly on the map. |
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Saturday 29 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: St Paul's Church Address: St Paul's Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AB Event: Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2023: Afternoon Concert - 2pm-4pm - James Gilchrist, Lucy Gould, David Adams, Maia Cabeza, Elliot Kempton, Kate Gould, Tim Posner, Lumas Winds, Huw Watkins Schubert Auf dem Strom D943 Poulenc Sextet for Winds and Piano, Op. 100 Huw Watkins Piano Quartet (2012) Vaughan Williams On Wenlock Edge Tickets: £23 (£19 in side aisles) For more information visit https://www.winchesterchambermusic.com/ |
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Saturday 29 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: St Paul's Church Address: St Paul's Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AB Event: Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2023: Festival Folk - 8pm-9.45pm - Folk-fiddler extraordinaire, Donald Grant, joins festival performers for his Celtic folk tune arrangements and compositions, alongside Eastern European folk influenced classical works from the 20th century. You'll be tapping your feet and even singing along by the end of the evening. Bar open from 7.30pm Tickets: £23 (£19 in side aisles) For more information visit https://www.winchesterchambermusic.com/ |
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Saturday 29 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Swan Inn Address: The Street, Barton Stacey, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 3RL Telephone: 01962 760470 Event: KD Acoustic Duo - 8pm - Get your dancing shoes ready and book your tables if you would like to eat before the music 🎶💃🏻🕺 |
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Saturday 29 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Station Inn Address: 63 Bridge Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1BY Telephone: 01264 336585 Event: Take 2 - 9pm - Take 2 are live this Saturday at the Station Inn. |
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Saturday 29 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The ARK Bar Address: 43 London Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2NU Event: No Way Out - 8pm - No Way Out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NoWayOutRocks. Classic and modern rock covers band No Way Out always have the place on its feet with an awesome mix of iconic rock, pop, india and alternative covers. With more experience, pedigree and years between them than you can shake a shakey thing at! They play an eclectic mix of all the classics you love with plenty of swerve balls thrown in that you don't hear other bands do. There's something new every time you see them. |
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Saturday 29 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Chestnut Tree Address: 227 Weyhill Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3LL Telephone: 01264 323886 Event: Apache Smoke - 9pm - So the 'Smoke head out on only their second outing of the year, this time at a new venue for them. Hopefully the good people of The Chestnut Tree in Andover like their riffage hard n heavy - should be a belter! Lots of new and classic tunes in the setlist from Nirvana, Muse, Royal Blood, GnR, Led Zep, Green Day, Foo's - the list goes on. |
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Saturday 29 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Malt House Address: 71 Weyhill Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3AN Telephone: 01264 355511 Event: Live Lounge with Rosie Merritt - 7.30pm - Rosie Merritt singing live. Covering songs by Elvis, Adele, Carole King, John Legend and many more. |
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Sunday 30 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: The Railway Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Jake Gauntlett - 7pm - Spanning multiple genres, ranging from folk and pop, all the way to contemporary solo piano with flavours of jazz and classical. |
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Sunday 30 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: St John the Baptist Church Address: St John's Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0HF Event: Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2023: J S Bach Hour - 2.30pm-3.30pm - Maia Cabeza, Rosalind Ventris, Kate Gould Bach Goldberg Variations arranged for string trio In memory of Andy Stoller 1949-2022 Tickets: £19 (Unreserved). Includes a post-concert cup of tea. For more information visit https://www.winchesterchambermusic.com/ |
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Sunday 30 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: Hospital of St Cross Church Address: Saint Cross Back Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9SD Event: Winchester Chamber Music Festival 2023: Gala Concert - 7.30pm-9.30pm - David Adams, Lucy Gould, James Toll, Maia Cabeza, Rosalind Ventris, Elliott Kempton, Kate Gould, Tim Posner Shostakovich Two pieces for String Octet, Op. 11 Purcell Fantasia on One Note Shostakovich String Quartet No 8 Op. 110 Mendelssohn Octet Op. 20 Tickets: £25, £22, £19 For more information visit https://www.winchesterchambermusic.com/ |
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Sunday 30 April 2023 -- EVENT HAS PASSED
Venue: White Hart Hotel Address: Bridge Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1BH Telephone: 01264 352266 Event: Acoustic Mini-Fest: Ben Williams + Chris Berntsen + Ross & Robby + In Bloom + Paul Jude Wilson + WINGIN' IT - 5pm-11pm - Celebrate the bank holiday in Andover with some great music. |
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TUESDAY 30 APRIL 2024
Lunchtime Concerts
Venue: Winchester Cathedral
1.15pm
Brighten up your lunchtime with musical performances from local musicians, and pupils of schools and colleges from around the county.
