September 2021

Wednesday 01 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Grandmas House - 7pm - Part of The National Lottery Revive Live Tour - buy one ticket and get free entry for a +1 with a lottery ticket! Bristol-based, queer punk-trio, made up of Yasmin Berndt (vocals, guitar), Poppy Dodgson (vocals, drums) and Zoë Zinsmeister (bass), are known for their fast and raucous guitar riffs, thumping bass lines and aggressive drums. Combining their love of post-punk with surfy melodies, Grandmas House have created a captivating sound that grabs you right by the throat.

Thursday 02 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Native Harrow - 8pm

Friday 03 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Mark Chadwick - 8pm - One of the UK's most successful songwriters, Mark Chadwick, has co-written 20 chart singles and 6 Top 40 albums (including a Number 1) as part of the Levellers, the band he has fronted for over 25 years.Still going strong, the Levellers are festival favourites and have cemented their cherished status with headline performances at Glastonbury, Isle Of Wight, Cambridge Folk Festival, Bestival and Boomtown and many European and UK events and in 2003 they successfully created their own annual Beautiful Days Festival which takes place in August at Escot Park in Devon. During this time Mark has released two solo albums 'All the Pieces' and 'Moment' and his upfront and personal solo performance will see him play a mixture of material from these albums and Levellers classics. Be warned, Mark will have you up dancing!

Saturday 04 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Address:  Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440 Event:  Oh What a Night! - 7.30pm - Oh What a Night! takes you back in time on a musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, now immortalised in the multi-award winning show Jersey Boys, which has been packing theatres worldwide since its debut in 2005.

Saturday 04 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  CODA - a Tribute to Led Zeppelin - 8pm - CODA are Europe's most authentic tribute to the mighty Led Zeppelin, featuring four musicians who faithfully recreate the excitement, energy, passion and magic of the world's most famous rock band! The attention to detail is unrivalled: they've got the sound, the look, the hair, the instruments and the on-stage mannerisms, you could almost believe you were watching the real thing! Expect all the classics and much more in this incredible, brand-new show!

Saturday 04 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Unit 12 Address:  Winnall Valley Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0LD Event:  The After Party - 7pm - UNIT 12 presents - The After Party 4th September 2021 - MAIN ROOM & STUDIO 2 drum and bass / hard dance / trance / jungle.

Sunday 05 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Address:  Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440 Event:  An evening with Francis Rossi - RE-SCHEDULED DATE - 7.30pm - Legendary Status Quo lead singer Francis Rossi will share the extraordinary secrets of his 50-plus years in rock'n'roll when he takes to the stage for an intimate evening. In Francis Rossi: I Talk Too Much, the founder, lead singer and lead guitarist of Status Quo will talk about his mishaps and adventures of life on the road with one of the biggest and most loved bands ever.

Sunday 05 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  John O'Gaunt Inn     map Address:  Horsebridge Road, Stockbridge, Hampshire, SO20 6PU Telephone:  01794 388644 Event:  Jazz In The Hut: Thames Valley Jazz - 12.30pm - Free entry - 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.

Monday 06 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Roots - Open Mic Night - 8pm - Free entry - Winchester's longest-running open mic night is back LIVE at the Railway! See the booking details on their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/RailwayRoots.

Monday 06 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Worthies Club     map Address:  Lovedon Lane, Kings Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7NJ Telephone:  01962 880457 Event:  Jazz Jam Session - 8.30pm - Playing mainly real book tunes, swing and latin. play or just listen! Meet every month on the 1st Monday. Setup from 8pm, playing from 8.30pm. 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 http://www.thewssc.co.uk/membership/ for details.

Tuesday 07 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Poetry Platform Presents presents: Harry Baker -I am 10,000 - 7.30pm - Mathematician-turned-World-Slam-Champion Harry Baker turns 10,000 days old, celebrating numbers, words and life itself

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We had no events listed on this day.

We had no events listed on this day.

Saturday 11 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The William Walker     map Address:  34 The Square, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9EX Telephone:  01962 807500 Event:  The Lost Keys - 9pm - The Lost Keys on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/acousticmusicwithgusto/. Acoustic covers - with gusto! Covers from the 70s, 80s, 90s and into this century. Eagles, Madness, Killers, Mumford and Sons and many more.

Saturday 11 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Address:  Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440 Event:  Lee Mead: My Band and Me - CANCELLED - 7.30pm - Lee shot to prominence after winning the BBC series Any Dream Will Do to take the role of Joseph in the West End in 2007. He has gone on to star in a number of West End shows (Wicked, Legally Blonde) and toured across the UK with his band.

Saturday 11 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Nick Harper - Rescheduled Date - 8pm - 58 Fordwych Road in Kilburn, London was where Nick spent the first few years of life. It was also a hang out for Nick's parents' bohemian friends. The 58 Fordwych Road Tour recteates that flat in 2019 and Nick is airing some seminal acoustic classics as a tribute to his dad and his contempories at a pivotal point in music history. Nick is playing gems by Davy Graham, Bert Jansch, John Renbourne, Jackson C. Frank, Sandy Denny, Paul Simon et al. As well as the one and only Roy Harper of course!

Saturday 11 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Whitchurch Parish Hall     map Address:  28 London Road, Whitchurch, Hampshire, RG28 7LQ Event:  Martin Simpson at Whitchurch Folk Club - Note that the doors to this gig will open at 19:30. Whitchurch Folk Club's website: https://billetto.co.uk/users/whitchurch-folk-club. Whitchurch Folk Club on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WhitchurchFolkClub. Monthly folk concerts live in Whitchurch The Whitchurch Folk Club runs once a month at either the Parish Hall or the Gill Nethercott Centre in Whitchurch, Hampshire. They book artists performing traditional music from the UK and Ireland.

Sunday 12 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Address:  Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440 Event:  Comedy: Rob Newman's Philosophy Show - 7.30pm - In this all-new show, multi-award winning stand-up comic Rob Newman weaves together Nietzsche's sunglasses, James Bond in Toxteth, electric spiders and singing Neanderthals into a hilarious tour-de-force that offers new hopes for a changing world.

Sunday 12 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  El Moono + support - 7.30pm - "a blizzard of grungey riffs, interspersed with wah-spiked freakouts" - Kerrang!

Monday 13 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Roots - Open Mic Night - 8pm - Free entry - Winchester's longest-running open mic night is back LIVE at the Railway! See the booking details on their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/RailwayRoots.

Tuesday 14 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Mother Vulture - 7pm - Mother Vulture are from Bristol, they've only be going a couple of years and play quite a bit down the South West where they've built up a ferocious live reputation. Before bloody Covid, they'd just supported Michael Monroe, Bokassa & Ugly Kid Joe.During Covid they released a very limited live album, scored a free Gretsch, did some online work but... the vaccine is here and Mother Vulture are ready to go.

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Friday 17 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  REWS - The Revive Live Tours - 8pm - Buy a ticket to this show and bring a friend for free! We've all missed music and mates over the last year. Now is the time to #ComeTogether to #ReviveLive music. The free ticket holder must just need to demonstrate you're a National Lottery player by showing either a physical ticket or one on the app at the door. REWS is the fierce, high energy, alternative pop / rock band lead by Northern Irish songwriter Shauna Tohill.

Saturday 18 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Hospital of St Cross Church     map Address:  Saint Cross Back Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9SD Event:  "An English Harmony" Excalibur Voices conducted by Duncan Aspden - 6.15pm - "An English Harmony" Excalibur Voices conducted by Duncan Aspden Saturday 18th September 2021 Hospital of St Cross, Winchester 6.15pm drinks in the garden 7pm concert (about an hour) Tickets: https://bit.ly/ExVoSep2021 Excalibur Voices presents a programme from the three greatest periods of English choral writing, contrasting lush Edwardian harmony, Tudor magnificence and contemporary clarity. Celebrate with us a return to performance at Holy Cross with drinks in the atmospheric Master's Garden, before taking seats in the Norman church of St. Cross.

Saturday 18 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Worthies Club     map Address:  Lovedon Lane, Kings Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7NJ Telephone:  01962 880457 Event:  The Worthys Mini Music Festival: The Lavender Hill Mob + Zoe Kierans + OldSkoolFH + 5 Shades + Recovered + BNB + Flaxen Hill - Free to attend. Teas, cakes, BBQ, donuts, ice cream, beer tent, WSSC bar. From 2pm in Eversley Park, Kings Worthy.

Sunday 19 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Address:  Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440 Event:  Sounds of the 60s: The Zoots - 7.30pm - Experience THE Sixties show that's wowing audiences around the world, selling out and headlining venues from the Palladium to Old Trafford - with the spectacular sounds of The Zoots!

Sunday 19 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Lucy Wroe (full band show) - 7.30pm - London-based songwriter and performer Lucy Wroe has become known for her captivating, jazz-infused vocal tones on the indie scene. Now, going back to her Winchester roots, she presents her first ever headline show promising new material left, right and centre - along with a few classics.

Monday 20 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Roots - Open Mic Night - 8pm - Free entry - Winchester's longest-running open mic night is back LIVE at the Railway! See the booking details on their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/RailwayRoots.

Tuesday 21 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Winchester Cathedral     map Address:  Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone:  01962 857275 Event:  NEW LUNCHTIME CONCERT SERIES - 1.15pm-1.50pm - From Tuesday 21st September, a new Lunchtime Concert Series of emerging talent will take place at the Cathedral, in the North Transept, from 1.15pm - 1.50pm. General admission fees apply. Seats for the lunchtime recitals are limited and are allocated on a first come first serve basis. Tuesday 21st September - Daniel Simojoki cello* Bach - 1st Suite and Brahms - Cello Sonata in E minor op. 38

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We had no events listed on this day.

Friday 24 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The William Walker     map Address:  34 The Square, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9EX Telephone:  01962 807500 Event:  Live music: Amber Lilly - 9pm - Live music at the William Walker this weekend with Amber Lilly on Friday at 9pm, and Chris Ricketts on Saturday at 9pm. Recommended to book but not always essential.

Saturday 25 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Winchester Discovery Centre Address:  Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone:  01962 454747 Event:  Winchester Comedy Festival 2021 - Alfie Moore: Fair Cop Unleashed - 7.30pm - Join BBC Radio 4's cop-turned-comedian Alfie Moore for his latest stand-up tour show. Fair Cop Unleashed is based on a dramatic real-life incident from Alfie's police casebook. Relive with him the thrilling ups and downs of the night a mysterious clown came to town and more than one life ended up in the balance. It was no laughing matter - but this show certainly is! Enjoy Alfie's unique brand of humour hilariously woven together with his personal insights into his life on the front-line of the police force.

Saturday 25 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The William Walker     map Address:  34 The Square, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9EX Telephone:  01962 807500 Event:  Live music: Chris Ricketts - 9pm - Live music at the William Walker this weekend with Amber Lilly on Friday at 9pm, and Chris Ricketts on Saturday at 9pm. Recommended to book but not always essential.

Saturday 25 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Epoch Presents - Release the Pressure - 8pm

Sunday 26 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Winchester Discovery Centre Address:  Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone:  01962 454747 Event:  Comedy - Mark Watson: How You Can Almost Win - 8pm - In 2017, Mark Watson - a man prone to considerable anxiety, with multiple phobias and a history of piss-poor self-esteem - was asked to go on Celebrity Island with Bear Grylls. It really wasn't for him at all because his favourite things include safety, comfort, food and not being scared and miserable. But the experience changed the shambolic comedian for the better, and now he's written a sort of motivational talk about what it taught him. But still with jokes.

Sunday 26 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Off The Rails Comedy Night - 7.30pm - Free entry - Off the Rails are back on the last Sunday of every month! Come along, grab a drink, and enjoy a well-deserved night of stand-up comedy! Off the Rails have been running since October 2018, giving talented comics a platform to perform, and bringing Winchester a night of laughter. With different acts every month and an amazing MC, you won't want to miss it! Get your tickets online for just £3pp! Or buy tickets on the door for £4.50pp. This event will be run in line with government guidelines. 18+ Entry. Strobe Light Warning. See less

Monday 27 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Address:  Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440 Event:  Winchester Comedy Festival Mark Watson: This Can't Be It - 7.30pm - We've all had some pondering to do about the fragility of life recently, but don't worry, skinny national treasure Mark Watson has it covered. At 41, he's halfway through his days on earth, according to the life expectancy calculator app he paid £1.49 for. That life is in the best shape in living memory... but one problem remains, and it really is a huge one. Spiritual enquiry meets high-octane observational comedy as the 'Taskmaster' survivor, multi-award-winner and "No More Jockeys" cult leader attempts to cram a couple of years of pathological overthinking into an evening of stand-up. Maybe we'll even solve the huge problem. Doubt it, though.

Monday 27 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Roots - Open Mic Night - 8pm - Free entry - Winchester's longest-running open mic night is back LIVE at the Railway! See the booking details on their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/RailwayRoots.

Tuesday 28 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Winchester Cathedral     map Address:  Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone:  01962 857275 Event:  NEW LUNCHTIME CONCERT SERIES - 1.15pm-1.50pm - From Tuesday 21st September, a new Lunchtime Concert Series of emerging talent will take place at the Cathedral, in the North Transept, from 1.15pm - 1.50pm. General admission fees apply. Seats for the lunchtime recitals are limited and are allocated on a first come first serve basis. Tuesday 28th September - Alfie Fardell piano Works by Bach, Rameau, Debussy & Earl Wild

Tuesday 28 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Josh Savage + Alex Gonzato (Flashfires) - 8pm - Wintonian singer-songwriter Josh Savage returns to the Railway Inn on his European Tour for the release of his debut album 'The Long Way Round'. Singer/songwriter Josh Savage has blazed a bright trail through the music industry, which should serve as a beacon to any musician looking to make a name for themselves in the unrecognisable 21st Century Music Industry landscape. "The most promising new young artist to emerge in Winchester in years" has built a loyal fanbase one living room at a time (he holds the record for the amount of Sofar Sounds gigs worldwide).

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Thursday 30 September 2021 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Address:  Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440 Event:  Winchester Comedy Festival: Emily Atack: Has Left The Group - RE-SCHEDULED DATE - 8pm - Emily Atack is back with a brand-spanking new show. She's said goodbye to her carefree twenties and is now wondering what life is like as a mature, responsible grown up... if she finds one, she'll ask.

 

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TODAY, Friday 19 April 2024



BARNSTORMERS COMEDY - APRIL 2024

Venue: The Arc
8pm
Our 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.