Tag: colchester
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Gallery: Dingus Khan + Supports – Three Wise Monkeys, 22nd to 23rd December 2023
Friday Night Saturday Night
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Jo Quail, Dead Space Chamber Music – 11th May 2023, Colchester Arts Centre
When you walk into Colchester Arts Centre and see the beautiful stained glass window at the back of the stage you just know the evening’s music is going to have a real atmosphere to it. It’s a seated show but it’s pretty busy for a mid-week gig and perhaps not the audience that you’d expect…
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Gallery: The Meffs, Fashoda Crisis, Ecto Peach and Dead Caress – Colchester Arts Centre, 22/07/2022
A lively first time headlining Colchester Arts Centre for The Meffs, a huge crowd, a couple of giant footballs and a heat to rival last Tuesday.
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Preview: Keg – Three Wise Monkeys, 19/01/2022
After the success of last year’s Music Venue Trust’s Revive Live tours, they’re back with another series of live events to see in the the new year. We get two dates in Colchester, the first of which is Brighton seven piece Keg, playing Three Wise Monkeys on Wednesday. Creating interesting but fun post-punk inspired tracks,…
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Preview: Loxley’s Corner Live Takeover – Multiple Venues, 6/11/2021
Split over three venues on Colchester High Street, this one day festival, organised by Abbas Lokat, pays homage to Loxley’s Corner, a radio host and radio show that has really stood up for the local music scene over the years, giving local musicians an outlet to have their records played (as well as acoustic sets…
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Live Preview: Coffin Shaker at Colchester Arts Centre, 30/10/2021
If you’re going to pick a location in Colchester to hold a Halloween gig there can’t be many better places than the deconsecrated church of Colchester Arts Centre! The location, mixed with some admittedly more out-there artists, is perfect for the evening. I had no idea what to expect when giving Meemo Comma a listen…
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Review: Colchester Fringe Festival 2021
Inspired by the legendary Fringe Festival in Edinburgh, a format that’s often repeated around the world, Colchester Fringe Festival is a new festival of the arts, bringing together theatre, comedy, dance, spoken word and more across multiple venues. Accessibility and promoting under-represented voices is a key part of their program. Originally planned for 2019 the…
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