Cambridge Literary Festival – Spring Festival 2024

Various Cambridge

A packed programme of talks and presentations by current authors, including Andrew O'Hagan (Caledonian Road), Francis Pryor (A Fenland Garden), Christian Lewis (From Hildasay to Home), a Literary Lunch with Ellie Griffiths and Val McDermid. For full details go to  https://www.cambridgeliteraryfestival.com/whats-on/spring-festival-2024/ Held at various central locations around Cambridge.

The Lion Inside

Cambridge Art Salon 1 Thrifts Walk, Cambridge

No matter your size, we all have a mouse and a lion inside.’ A heart-warming tale about confidence, self-esteem, and a shy little mouse who sets out on a journey to find his roar. In a dry dusty place where the sand sparkled gold, stood a mighty flat rock, all craggy and old. And under […]

£18.00

Nat Steele Quartet at Stapleford Granary

Stapleford Granary Bury Road, Stapleford

A Jazz concert - Nat Steele, vibraphone | Rob Barron, piano | Jeremy Brown, bass | Mark Taylor, drums Acclaimed vibraphone soloist Nat Steele brings his all-star quartet to the Granary. The band will play a selection of swinging standards, bebop tunes and hard-bop arrangements, recreating the sound of a bygone era for a modern […]

£12.00 – £24.00

Museum Recruitment Day

Whittlesey Museum

Whittlesey Museum is holing an Open Day to recruit new volunteers to help the Museum. They vitally need volunteers to help maintain the heritage of Whittlesey and keep the museum open. Please come and support them Learn about your local heritage. Free admission. From 10.30 am to 1.00 pm. for info go to www.whittleseymuuseum.co.uk

Free

Made In Dagenham – The Musical

ADC Theatre Park Street, Cambridge

Inspired by a true story and based on the hit film, Made in Dagenham is the uplifting musical comedy about friendship, love and the importance of fighting for what's right. Essex, 1968. When Ford’s Dagenham car plant drops female workers’ pay, mum Rita leads her friends in a battle against the mighty company and the […]

£13.50 – £17.00

Boyzlife at Cambridge Corn Exchange

Corn Exchange Cambridge

Get ready to be blown away as Keith and Brian, take to the stage with their massive hits from Westlife and Boyzone. Boyzlife brings together members of two of the biggest boy-bands in history, Boyzone and Westlife, to perform a whole host of their biggest chart hits. The boys perform a mixture of both Westlife’s […]

£33.00 – £153.00

Record and CD Fair

NCI Sports and Social Club 1 Holland Street, Cambridge

Record and CD Fair - thousands of Vinyl LPs and singles, 12", 10", 7", 33s, 45s, Shellac 78s and CDs - rarities and specialties as well as bargains to be had! 11.00 - 16.00 Early Entry at 10.30h = £4/ Entry after 11.00h = £2/ entry after 15.00h = £1 STALLS COST £20 PER TABLE […]

Free

Sir Tim Rice, My Life in Musicals – I Know HIm So Well

Cambridge Arts Theatre 6 St Edward's Passage, Cambridge

Sir Tim Rice, the multi award-winning and internationally renowned lyricist, visits Cambridge with a very special live musical theatre event My Life in Musicals – I Know Him So Well. Reflecting on his illustrious career, Tim will share anecdotes behind his songs, the hits and misses along with stories of his life and live performances […]

£42.00

The Cambridge Band Competition – Grand Final

J1 at the Junction Clifton Way, Cambridge

The Grand Finalof the Competition will be held at Cambridge Junction J1 on Friday 26th April. There are a number of cash, performance and artist development prizes up for grabs including the prestigious ‘Kimberley Rew Songwriting Prize’, and all finalists will get to play at Strawberry Fair 2024 on Saturday 1st June! History First launched in 1985 at Cambridge’s Guildhall, the […]

£10.00 – £13.00

May Day Morris Dance at Wandlebury

Wandlebury Country Park Cambridge

From  5am-6am As the summer sun rises above the Wandlebury woodlands the Devil's Dyke Morris Men dance to greet it. This traditional English dancing event takes place in the same beautiful spot on May Day each year.  Meet on the picnic field at Wandlebury Country Park (signposted from entrance), dancing starts at approx. 5.29am.  Free event - […]

Free

The 39 Steps

Cambridge Arts Theatre 6 St Edward's Passage, Cambridge

Alfred Hitchcock’s classic spy thriller The 39 Steps is back on tour after nearly 10 years in the West End. Delighting over 3 million people worldwide with its quintessentially plucky spirit and dashing sense of fun, the Olivier and Tony Award-winning comedy has taken Broadway by storm and has played in 39 countries across the […]

£25.00 – £45.00

Andalucia Flamenco

West Road Concert Hall Cambridge

The award-winning Daniel Martinez Flamenco Company presents its long-awaited 2nd production Andalucia, a stunning flamenco production accompanied by a chamber orchestra. This extra special concert is a musical representation of the 8 regions that make up the autonomous community of Andalucia in the South of Spain, the birthplace of flamenco; Cordoba, Sevilla, Cadiz, Malaga, Jaen, […]

£30.00

What’s Ons are broadcast across the day at 7.50, 10.30, 1.30 and 4.30, and at weekends.

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