Current Programme - Music


February Sunday 5th at 8.30pm

The Curious World of The Grymoire

The Grymoire


Journey with Mr Scott and Mr Shillaker from the spidery nooks of the Grymoire Observatory to the mysterious corners of nearby Cronkleton. Music, nonsense, cake, jiggery-pokery and the secrets of the occult combine to ensure a capital evening for all....and hats! Some adult material.

Tickets: £7 adult, £5(conc)

February Saturday 11th Doors open: 7.45pm

AcoustiCity

Michael Chapman



Tickets: £10.50

February Sunday 12th at 7.45pm

Some Enchanted Evening

Random Productions


Local Musical Director (Colchester Operatic Society, Platform Musicals, CO2), Neil Somerville, presents this concert as part of a series featuring many familiar local faces plus several West End performers.

Tickets: Season ticket for all 6 concerts £50 or £10 per concert.

February Sunday 26th at 7pm

Headgate Studio Session


The Headgate Theatre’s first ‘Headgate Studio Session’ will be held on February 26th starting at 7pm An evening of top music sounds includes Kilamonjambo who supported Ed Sheeran at Cambridge in 2011 and are starting to be picked up by some radio stations and possibly being lined up for the Latitude Festival in 2012.

Cabaret Confidential who have done live session on Jazz FM and are regulars on the London circuit and House Band, Tuppeny Capers and Guy Singleton.

Tickets: £5

February Tuesday 28th at 8pm

Nine of a Kind

Yuriy Galkin Nonet


The charismatic nine-piece jazz orchestra presents new music by award-winning composer and bassist Yuriy Galkin

"elegantly layered music…." John Fordham, The Guardian

March Sunday 11th at 7.45pm

Music of the Night

Random Productions


Local Musical Director (Colchester Operatic Society, Platform Musicals, CO2), Neil Somerville, presents this concert as part of a series featuring many familiar local faces plus several West End performers.

Tickets: Season ticket for all 6 concerts £50 or £10 per concert.

March Friday 16th at 8pm

Spring, Sing and Bling Ding Dong

Lady Bird and the Larks


At last it’s spring and things are coming to life again. Get your bulbs in and skip along to The Headgate for another Sing and Bling Ding Dong with’ Lady Bird and The Larks’ who have been mulching, repotting and growing new songs.. Featuring on double bass and keyboards fashion icons ‘The Mensations’ with the lovely dancing ‘Larkins’ and the joyous ‘Sing and Bling Choir’. If you missed the last one make sure you get your tickets early.

Tickets: £7, £6 (conc)

March Saturday 17th Doors open: 7.45pm

AcoustiCity

John Otway



Tickets: £11

April Friday 13th at 8pm

Remember When

Mr Rock ‘n’ Roll


East Anglia’s Premier Rock ’n’ Roll entertainer pays tribute to the Everly Brothers with hits such as Bye Bye Love, Wake Up Little Susie, All I Have To Do Is Dream and many more. Also featuring hits made famous by Buddy Holly, Chuck Berry, Bill Haley, and Elvis. Come along and join in on this trip down memory lane. A chance to sing, dance and reminisce to classic sounds of the 50s, 60s and 70s.

Tickets: £10