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From making your own gin with one of the world’s most innovative distilleries, to trying the best of the Cambridge food scene – here are some uniquely Cambridge experiences to seek out during your stay
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The Saturday Social Halloween Special
The Saturday Social presents their Halloween Special - Dr Funkenstein vrs The Boogieman
Bliss Song Recital – Ian Bostridge, tenor & Joseph Middleton, piano
Ian Bostridge, tenor Joseph Middleton, piano ALL-SCHUBERT PROGRAMME
Trio Chagall
Join us for a Chamber Music concert with Trio Chagall in the Kettle’s Yard house.
Songs For Our Land – Live In Cambridge
A documentary film screening and live cinematic concert adaptation of the score, in aid of those affected by the 2023 Turkey-Syria earthquake.
Bliss Song Series – Huw Montague Rendall, baritone & Joseph Middleton, piano
Huw Montague Rendall, baritone Joseph Middleton, piano Programme: Songs of Travel SCHUBERT Lieder MAHLER Lieder eines Fahrenden Gesellen *INTERVAL* R. V. WILLIAMS Songs of Travel
‘Remembering Tony Bennett’ With Robin Phillips – Jazz Dinner – Cambridge Jazz Festival
Jazz singer Robin Phillips remembers the incomparable Tony Bennett at this Dinner Jazz event at the Gonville Hotel, Cambridge, as part of the Cambridge Jazz Festival.
Christmas Lights Switch On at the station with Star Radio
Come and join us at Cambridge train station as we kick off the Christmas season and switch on the festive lights.
Alessandro Fisher, tenor, and Simon Lepper, piano
Join us in the Kettle’s Yard house for a Chamber Music concert with Alessandro Fisher, tenor and Simon Lepper, piano. Doors open at 7.30pm.
Christmas in Cambridge
Experience the all-new Christmas in Cambridge at Parker’s Piece with a festive market, ice skating, a maze, a big wheel, a cosy lodge, and heated domes!
Legend – The Music of Bob Marley
Direct from the West End - Reggae for the World When you think reggae, there is only one name that comes to mind. The legend that was Bob Marley. Legend - the music of Bob Marley is an unforgettable evening celebrating this musical icon in one fantastic stage show extravaganza. Combining his superb, distinctive vocals with flawless musicianship, a supremely talented cast recreate the timeless hits Could You Be Loved, Is This Love, One Love, No Woman No Cry, Three Little Birds, Jammin’, Buffalo Soldier, Stir It Up, Get Up Stand Up, Exodus, Waiting in Vain, Satisfy My Soul, Iron Lion Zion, I Shot the Sheriff and many more reggae classics. Hotfoot from a sell out show at London’s Adelphi Theatre, It is a two-hour spectacular, showcasing the magic of Marley. It captures the charisma and culture of an icon gone too soon.
The BIG Switch On at Market Square with Star Radio
Come and join us as we turn on the festive lights at Market Square with Star Radio.
TIM GARLAND’S LIGHTHOUSE TRIO AND BRITTEN SINFONIA
A giant of the jazz improv world, Tim Garland brings together his eclectically-minded trio and Britten Sinfonia for the most ambitious project of his stellar career, at the Cambridge Jazz Festival.
Kathryn Stott, piano
Join us for a Chamber Music concert with Kathryn Stott on piano in the Kettle’s Yard house. Doors open at 7.30pm.
Cirque – The Greatest Show
CIRQUE: The Greatest Show Where Musical Theatre Meets Circus It's time to step into the light. Escape with us for a night like no other, where we take you into a world where the very best of musical theatre showstoppers meets jaw-dropping circus spectacular. A world that explodes into colour as everyone’s favourite West End and Broadway hits combine with breath-taking, amazing performances, incredible contortionists, and thrilling feats of agility and flair. It’s the brand-new variety spectacular everyone is talking about . . welcome to Cirque: the award-winning, smash-hit sensation that is fun for all the family. Let the music lift you on a truly wondrous journey bursting with kaleidoscopic colour. Stars of the West End combine with incredible circus performers as the biggest hits from your favourite theatre shows are brought to the stage in unique, spellbinding style. An all-star cast performing the big, big numbers from your favourite shows are joined by mesmerising circus stars – making for an enchanting production that is charming and astonishing in equal measure. Enter the extraordinary world of Cirque. Roll up, roll up and book your seats now for an unforgettable night out - truly like no other.
Country Roads
COUNTRY ROADS One Night of Country Classics Come with us to the place you belong, for a night of the very best country classics! Leave your 9 to 5 worries at the door and get ready as – for one night only – we celebrate the Kings and Queens of country music. Brand-new for 2024, from hit producers Entertainers. . . this is the Lost in Music of Country! Join us for a very special evening, celebrating country superstar royalty. Enjoy the very biggest country songs of all time; 9 to 5, The Gambler, Walk the Line, Ring of Fire, King of the Road, Crazy, Rhinestone Cowboy, Jolene, Dance the Night Away, Walkin’ after Midnight and many, many more. The stars of our hit show Islands in the Stream return in this brand-new production that’s now BIGGER than ever! It’s a night like no other – join us for a celebration, live on stage, of the music of a generation. . . in one night of Country Classics. Touring nationwide for 2024! This is Country Roads!
An Evening of Student Music
Kettle’s Yard has a long history of supporting students. Join us to hear a performance by holders of Instrumental Awards for Chamber Music, an intercollegiate scheme which enables students to participate in high-quality chamber music at the University of Cambridge.
Did you know?
A staggering 121 affiliates of the University of Cambridge have been awarded the Nobel Prize since 1904