December 2017

Friday 01 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Bridge Street House Address:  Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0HN Telephone:  01962 863838 Event:  Tom Clements - Tom Clements website: www.tomclements.co.uk. Tom Clements on Facebook: www.facebook.com/tomclementsmusic. Singer-songwriter, producer and sound engineer. Plays acoustic rock with hints of folk and country. Tom Clements is an award winning musician based in Dorset: a singer, songwriter, producer and sound engineer. The genre of Tom's music is best described as acoustic rock with hints of folk and country. He performs original material and cover versions at most shows with musical influences from Mark Knopfler, Lindsay Buckingham, Noel Gallagher, Seth Lakeman and Paul Weller.

Friday 01 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Hyde Tavern     map Address:  57 Hyde Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7DY Telephone:  01962 862592 Event:  Ma Polain's Great Decline - 8pm - £10 entry. Ma Polaine's Great Decline once again generates a dark, highly seductive atmosphere part jazz, part cabaret; the potency of which is magnified by their minimalist approach.

Friday 01 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  DISTRICT - weekly club night - 10pm - New weekly alternative club night. DISTRICT is already a big established alternative club brand, having thrown huge parties weekly in Southampton, Bournemouth, Brighton, Bristol, Reading, Camden and Leicester over the last few years, and now at the Railway. Expect the best mix of pop-punk, indie, alternative, metalcore and rock across two rooms.

Friday 01 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Live showcase: One Word + The Wilderpeople - 7pm - Showcasing local bands

Friday 01 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Winchester Club Address:  Highfield Lodge, Worthy Lane, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7AB Telephone:  01962 853496 Event:  DJ Rocker - DJ Rocker is back to help you bring in the Christmas season with another night of classic 1950's Rock n' Roll. Music approximately 8.30pm - 11.30pm Friday night is also curry night for just £5 a curry. Members FREE, guests £2

Friday 01 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Coach and Horses     map Address:  Oxford Road, Sutton Scotney, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 3JH Telephone:  01962 760279 Event:  5hades of Grey - 8.30pm - 5hades of Grey website: http://5hadesofgrey.wixsite.com/5hadesofgrey. 5hades of Grey on Facebook: www.facebook.com/5hades-of-Grey-670753016305991. Pop and rock covers band. Winchester-based pop and rock covers band.

Saturday 02 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Winchester Discovery Centre Address:  Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone:  01962 454747 Event:  Comedy: Stephen K Amos: Bread and Circuses - 8pm - Brexit. Trump. No more Mary Berry on the Great British Bake Off. Things are looking bleak, so wouldn't it be better to just forget all about it? Comic maestro Stephen K Amos might not be able to provide bread to the hungry masses, but no one else is going to put on a better circus. Leave your problems behind for the evening in the company of the 'effusively charming' Amos and who knows? Maybe the world will seem just a little bit brighter.

Saturday 02 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Rising Sun Address:  14 Bridge Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0HL Telephone:  01962 842515 Event:  Old Skool Clubland - 8pm-1am - Mixing old skool dance, dance, clubland. DJs Midget Clements, Dave and Duffa.

Saturday 02 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Jack Carty + Steve Lowis - 8pm

Saturday 02 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  In Darklight + The Slack 5 - 7.30pm

Saturday 02 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Worthies Club     map Address:  Lovedon Lane, Kings Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7NJ Telephone:  01962 880457 Event:  Outer Limits Disco

Saturday 02 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Kings Somborne Village Hall Address:  Kings Somborne, Hampshire, SO20 6PP Event:  Sam Kelly & The Lost Boys - SOLD OUT - 7.30pm - After his first album, The Lost Boys, Sam was awarded the prestigious Horizon Award for emerging artists at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards. Now, with a full band, a new album is due in November. Full of youthful exuberance and instrumental virtuosity, The Lost Boys breathe new life into traditional music, contemporary originals and even the occasional surprise rock cover!

Sunday 03 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Grosvenor Hotel Address:  High Street, Stockbridge, Hampshire, SO20 6EU Telephone:  01264 810606 Event:  Thames Valley Jazz Quartet or Quintet - 12.30pm - The Thames Valley Jazz Quartet (occasionally Quintet) plays traditional 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. View this recording of "Apple Blossom Time" played by the Quartet the Grosvenor Hotel in Stockbridge on Sunday 6 September 2015: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5h0G9YBxxg.

Sunday 03 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  White Hart Hotel     map Address:  Newbury Street, Whitchurch, Hampshire, RG28 7DN Telephone:  01256 892900 Event:  Acoustic Session - 4pm - The final acoustic session of the year. As ever, all genres are welcome, as are all levels of ability. https://www.facebook.com/TheWhitchurchAcousticSessions/

Monday 04 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Roots - Open Mic Night - 8.30pm - Free entry

Monday 04 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  South Wonston Social Club Address:  62 Downs Road, South Wonston, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 3EW Telephone:  01962 880227 Event:  Jammintheblues - 8.30pm - Rock/blues Jam

Tuesday 05 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Poetry Platform - 8.30pm - Free entry

Wednesday 06 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Address:  Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440 Event:  LANCE ELLINGTON sings BROADWAY - 7.30pm - Platinum award-winning artist, Lance Ellington, the voice of BBC's Strictly Come Dancing is coming to Winchester with his new show, Lance Ellington Sings Broadway.

Wednesday 06 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Hyde Tavern     map Address:  57 Hyde Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7DY Telephone:  01962 862592 Event:  Winchester Folk Club: Dai & the Ramblers - 8.15pm - £8.50. Winchester Folk Club on Facebook: www.facebook.com/WinchesterFolkClub. Folk club presenting established names and up-and-coming acts from the world of folk music.

Thursday 07 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  O'Neill's     map Address:  90-91 High Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9AP Telephone:  01962 844001 Event:  Twisted Thursdays: Karaoke, DJ, live music - 9pm-late

Thursday 07 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Guildhall Winchester Address:  Broadway, High Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9GH Telephone:  01962 840820 Event:  Open Mic Comedy - 8pm - In an open mic format, budding comedians welcome onto the small stage in the Wintonian Bar on the first Thursday of every month. Bar is open throughout. Free entry. To register interest in the event for Pin Drop or to book a slot, then please contact Pin Drop Comedy. You can email guildhall@winchester.gov.uk for more information.

Thursday 07 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Pizza Express Address:  1 Bridge Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9BH Telephone:  01962 841845 Event:  PizzaExpress Live: Coast Acoustic - 7.30pm

Thursday 07 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Winchester Discovery Centre Address:  Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone:  01962 454747 Event:  Martin Harley - 7.30pm - Martin Harley is a supremely talented acoustic roots and blues guitarist, singer and songwriter with a burgeoning global reputation.

Thursday 07 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  DERAILED - a showcase evening - 7pm - Were off the tracks and in new territory with an engine powered by PopUp Acoustic. The team present DERAILED. The will be a showcase evening of music, poetry, cabaret, burlesque and much more, hosted in the Railways Barn. A carriage of noise and talent awaits. Doors at 7.30pm. Tickets £3 on the door so the artists can be paid.

Friday 08 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  O'Neill's     map Address:  90-91 High Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9AP Telephone:  01962 844001 Event:  The Gun Show - 10pm - The Gun Show on Facebook: www.facebook.com/The-Gun-Show-251288314897828. Rock and pop covers band. The Gun Show are an incredibly versatile band of musicians with a lot of individual experience and skill within their own discipline bringing you the best rock and pop songs in history. There isn't a dance floor they can't fill, bringing the funkiest tracks from the 50s to now.

Friday 08 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  DISTRICT - weekly club night - 10pm - New weekly alternative club night. DISTRICT is already a big established alternative club brand, having thrown huge parties weekly in Southampton, Bournemouth, Brighton, Bristol, Reading, Camden and Leicester over the last few years, and now at the Railway. Expect the best mix of pop-punk, indie, alternative, metalcore and rock across two rooms.

Friday 08 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Showcase: Bonds + Out Of Office + The Adamseed - 7pm - 3 of the best local acts from the Winchester area!

Saturday 09 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Winchester Cathedral     map Address:  Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone:  01962 857275 Event:  THE WAYNFLETE SINGERS: BACH'S CHRISTMAS ORATORIO - 7.30pm - The Waynflete Singers' annual Christmas concert features Bach's great sequence of seasonal cantatas.

Saturday 09 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Mark Morris (solo) + Simon Boult - 8pm

Saturday 09 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Winchester Club Address:  Highfield Lodge, Worthy Lane, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7AB Telephone:  01962 853496 Event:  Christmas Party with 'JUST US' - Club Christmas Party with live music from Just Us. 2 Course Buffet. £12 members. £15 guests. Food served 7.30pm. You must pre-purchase your ticket from the bar.

Saturday 09 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Worthies Club     map Address:  Lovedon Lane, Kings Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7NJ Telephone:  01962 880457 Event:  303 - 9pm - 303 website: http://303band.co.uk. 303 on Facebook: www.facebook.com/303CoverBand. Covers band. 303 are an Andover-based covers band, available for gigs. weddings, parties, functions etc.

Saturday 09 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Caryford Community Hall Address:  Maggs Lane, Ansford, Castle Cary, South Somerset, BA7 7JJ Event:  ELLES BAILEY - 6.45pm - Elles Bailey has a talent for crafting and seamlessly weaving rootsy blues, country and soulful rock with a contemporary edge. Country Music magazine named her as "one to watch" for 2017" and broadcasting legend Whispering Bob Harris recently hosted Elles for an "Under the Apple Tree" session. (www.ellesbailey.com). Tickets £12 advance/£15 on door.

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Monday 11 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Roots - Open Mic Night - 8.30pm - Free entry

We had no events listed on this day.

Wednesday 13 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Address:  Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440 Event:  CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT: The Locrian Ensemble - 7.30pm - The Locrian Ensemble are firmly established as one of Britain's most popular touring groups. They have a host of television and film credits to their name and have recently topped the classical charts with their playing for Debbie Wiseman's BBC TV score of Wolf Hall.

Wednesday 13 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Highway 61 Record Club - 7pm - Free entry - The Highway 61 Record Club is a brand new listening club in Winchester. It would best be described as a book club or film society for music – a place for like-minded music fans to get together, in a relaxed environment, with a drink in hand and listen to great music on decent stereo system

Wednesday 13 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Elliot Brood - 7.30pm

Thursday 14 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  O'Neill's     map Address:  90-91 High Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9AP Telephone:  01962 844001 Event:  Twisted Thursdays: Karaoke, DJ, live music - 9pm-late

Thursday 14 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Guildhall Winchester Address:  Broadway, High Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9GH Telephone:  01962 840820 Event:  Me and the Moon + Temples of Youth + Sasha Lauryn - POSTPONED - 7.30pm - This event has been postponed. Please visit the Guildhall's Facebook page for more information https://www.facebook.com/guildhallwinchester

Thursday 14 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Pizza Express Address:  1 Bridge Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9BH Telephone:  01962 841845 Event:  PizzaExpress Live: George Montague - 7.30pm

Thursday 14 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Willow Tree Address:  14 Durngate Terrace, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8QX Telephone:  01962 877255 Event:  Open mic

Thursday 14 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Wild Front + The Stanny Dares + Feeble Grandpa + Callosum Closure - 7.30pm

Friday 15 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Winchester Cathedral     map Address:  Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone:  01962 857275 Event:  CATHEDRAL CAROL CONCERT - 7pm - An evening of musical entertainment featuring the Cathedral choirs

Friday 15 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Address:  Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440 Event:  Comedy - ANDY PARSONS: Peak Bullsh*t - 7.30pm - Worried about your job? Worried about your family? Worried about yourself? Worried about the health service? Education? Climate change? World War 3? Worried about worrying? Sod it! Come and have a laugh about it.

Friday 15 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Wolfsbane + Heinous Pianist - SOLD OUT - 7pm

Friday 15 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  DISTRICT - weekly club night - 10pm - New weekly alternative club night. DISTRICT is already a big established alternative club brand, having thrown huge parties weekly in Southampton, Bournemouth, Brighton, Bristol, Reading, Camden and Leicester over the last few years, and now at the Railway. Expect the best mix of pop-punk, indie, alternative, metalcore and rock across two rooms.

Friday 15 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Winchester Club Address:  Highfield Lodge, Worthy Lane, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7AB Telephone:  01962 853496 Event:  Christmas Uke Concert Jam for Charity - 7pm - 3rd annual Christmas Uke Jam! This year benefiting The Winchester& District Young Carers. Free entrance with donation. Authentic Cajun chicken and Sausage Gumbo will be served at 7pm with advance ticket purchase only.£7 per ticket. £1 of every meal purchased to benefit charity.

Saturday 16 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Winchester Cathedral     map Address:  Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone:  01962 857275 Event:  DICKENSIAN CHRISTMAS - 7.30pm - The Sound Ensemble return to present their dramatised interpretation of Dickens' A Christmas Carol, with ghostly tales, interspersed with music and carols.

Saturday 16 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Thinkin' Park - A Tribute to Chester Bennington + Tantive + Hounds - 8pm

Saturday 16 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Winchester Club Address:  Highfield Lodge, Worthy Lane, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7AB Telephone:  01962 853496 Event:  Brian Harris - 8pm - Brian a club favourite is back to play all your favourite songs. Members FREE, guests £3. Music approximately 8.30pm - 11.30pm

Saturday 16 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Worthies Club     map Address:  Lovedon Lane, Kings Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7NJ Telephone:  01962 880457 Event:  Thai Si Disco

Saturday 16 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  White Hart Hotel     map Address:  Newbury Street, Whitchurch, Hampshire, RG28 7DN Telephone:  01256 892900 Event:  Ed Cusick - 9pm - Ed Cusick website: www.edcusick.co.uk. Ed Cusick on Facebook: www.facebook.com/edcusick. Guitarist, singer and songwriter. Ed Cusick is a professional guitarist, singer and songwriter. He has recorded many sessions and performed to audiences all around the world, touring as a solo artist, duo and trio but also featuring on guitar and vocals for many other great bands including Todd Miller & The Joe Loss Orchestra.

Sunday 17 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  St James Tavern     map Address:  3 Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5BE Telephone:  01962 861288 Event:  SJT Christmas Blues Jam - 4-7pm - This is the last blues Jam of the year so help raise money for JDRF. £3 donation to play and free to watch, but all donations to the charity are encouraged.

Sunday 17 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Winchester Club Address:  Highfield Lodge, Worthy Lane, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7AB Telephone:  01962 853496 Event:  Children's Christmas Party - 3pm - Bring your children a long for a children's Winter Wonderland Disco and visit from Santa. This event is free but you must bring a small gift up to the value of £5 for your child from Santa. 3pm - 5pm

Sunday 17 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The King Alfred Address:  11 Saxon Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7DJ Telephone:  01962 854370 Event:  Festive Sing-a-long - 6pm - gather around the old joanna with members of the Winchester Fusion Choir, and get into the Christmas spirit with hot buttered rum, mulled wine, mince pies and a seasonal cocktail for the kids. It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Sunday 17 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  South Wonston Social Club Address:  62 Downs Road, South Wonston, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 3EW Telephone:  01962 880227 Event:  Children's Christmas Party with DISCO - 4-6pm - 2 hours of festival fun for children 10 years and under with a disco, party food and a visit from the big man himself! Father Christmas will be bringing a gift for each child. A parent and/or guardian is asked to accompany and stay for the duration with their children. The bar will open for refreshments 4.30-5.30pm. Members £3 per child. Non-members £5 per child. Tickets must be booked and paid for at the bar before 3 December.

Monday 18 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Winchester Cathedral     map Address:  Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone:  01962 857275 Event:  CATHEDRAL COMMUNITY CAROL SERVICE (MONDAY 18TH) - 6.30pm - A wonderful service filled with beautiful music sung by the Cathedral Choir. This first service (Monday 18 December) is a ticketed event, with priority booking for the Cathedral Community, any remaining tickets will be available via the Cathedral Box Office from 13th November. The second and third (Wednesday 20th and Thursday 21st) services are not ticketed and all are welcome.

Monday 18 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Roots - Open Mic Night - 8.30pm - Free entry

We had no events listed on this day.

Wednesday 20 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Winchester Cathedral     map Address:  Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone:  01962 857275 Event:  CATHEDRAL COMMUNITY CAROL SERVICE (WEDNESDAY 20TH) - 6.30pm - A wonderful service filled with beautiful music sung by the Cathedral Choir. This service is not ticketed and all are welcome. Each service is followed by a Christmas candlelit supper in The Refectory. Supper Tickets: Enjoy a three-course meal after the service within The Refectory, tickets available from the Cathedral Box Office. Supper tickets available from 13th November.

Wednesday 20 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Hyde Tavern     map Address:  57 Hyde Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7DY Telephone:  01962 862592 Event:  Winchester Folk Club: Singaround - 8pm - Winchester Folk Club on Facebook: www.facebook.com/WinchesterFolkClub. Folk club presenting established names and up-and-coming acts from the world of folk music. The monthly singarounds at the Hyde Tavern are free, informal evenings where everyone gets together for a drink, and to sing a song or play a piece of music.

Thursday 21 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  O'Neill's     map Address:  90-91 High Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9AP Telephone:  01962 844001 Event:  Twisted Thursdays: Karaoke, DJ, live music - 9pm-late

Thursday 21 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Winchester Cathedral     map Address:  Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone:  01962 857275 Event:  CATHEDRAL COMMUNITY CAROL SERVICE (THURSDAY 21ST) - 6.30pm - A wonderful service filled with beautiful music sung by the Cathedral Choir. This service is not ticketed and all are welcome. Each service is followed by a Christmas candlelit supper in The Refectory. Supper Tickets: Enjoy a three-course meal after the service within The Refectory, tickets available from the Cathedral Box Office. Supper tickets available from 13th November.

Thursday 21 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Pizza Express Address:  1 Bridge Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9BH Telephone:  01962 841845 Event:  PizzaExpress Live: Nic Bennett - 7.30pm

Friday 22 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Winchester Cathedral     map Address:  Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS Telephone:  01962 857275 Event:  BRITTEN'S CEREMONY OF CAROLS - 1pm - Written for Christmas, this is one of Britten's most popular works. Performed by the Cathedral Choristers. Free admission, although a retiring collection will be taken.

Friday 22 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Rising Sun Address:  14 Bridge Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0HL Telephone:  01962 842515 Event:  Christmas Karaoke Night - 8pm

Friday 22 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  DISTRICT - weekly club night - 10pm - New weekly alternative club night. DISTRICT is already a big established alternative club brand, having thrown huge parties weekly in Southampton, Bournemouth, Brighton, Bristol, Reading, Camden and Leicester over the last few years, and now at the Railway. Expect the best mix of pop-punk, indie, alternative, metalcore and rock across two rooms.

Friday 22 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  A Very Winchester Christmas 5 - 7.30pm - the 5th Winchester Songwriter Reunion Party/ Session. Performing new and old tunes, with a good deal of original music will be: Will Taylor (FLYTE) + Jonny P Taylor (Montrell) + Ella Janes + Ryan O'Reilly.

Friday 22 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  WAM Christmas Party - 8pm - WAM's Crimbo Disco - Father Christmas has allowed some of his workers to throw a party in his grotto a couple of days before Christmas. Expect Christmas hats, mince pies, DJs, funk , disco, friends, hip-hop, bass and anything else that gets a party going.

Friday 22 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Eclipse Inn     map Address:  25 The Square, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9EX Telephone:  01962 865676 Event:  The Lost Keys - The Lost Keys on Facebook: www.facebook.com/The-Lost-Keys-364743770527201. Acoustic covers - with gusto!. Covers from the 70s, 80s, 90s and into this century. Eagles, Madness, Killers, Mumford and Sons and many more.

Saturday 23 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  O'Neill's     map Address:  90-91 High Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9AP Telephone:  01962 844001 Event:  Rock of the Pops - Rock Of The Pops website: www.rotp.co.uk. Rock Of The Pops on Facebook: www.facebook.com/rockofthepops. Rock covers band. A very different rock covers band, with a new twist on the songs that are your guilty pleasures.

Saturday 23 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Christmas Acoustic Special - 7.30pm - Dan Owers 11.05 – 11.35, The Real Raj 10.25 – 10.55, James Kaine 9.45 – 10.15, Matt Ablard 9.05pm – 9.35pm, Juliet Howland 8.25pm – 8.55pm, Carl Zed 7.45pm – 8.15pm.

Saturday 23 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Winchester Club Address:  Highfield Lodge, Worthy Lane, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7AB Telephone:  01962 853496 Event:  Blue Haze - 8pm - Popular 5 Piece Band are back to help you celebrate Christmas with their classic rock, blues and some Christmas classics. Music approximately 8.30pm - 11.30pm Members FREE, guests £5

Saturday 23 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  March Hare     map Address:  63 Priors Dean Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 6JN Telephone:  01962 622004 Event:  March Hare Christmas Party: Shamrock Keys - 7.30pm - Santa's little leprechauns will bring tradition Irish songs, jigs and reels to Winchester for their last party of 2017- It'll be chaos! Shamrock Keys website: http://royjbrown.wix.com/shamrock-keys. Shamrock Keys on Facebook: www.facebook.com/shamrockkeys. Six-piece Irish band. Hampshire-based six-piece Irish band playing traditional Irish, drinking songs, reels and jigs.

Saturday 23 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Wonston Arms     map Address:  Stoke Charity Road, Sutton Scotney, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 3LS Telephone:  07467 676760 Event:  Kilcannon Irish Band - 8.30pm - Kilcannon Irish Band website: www.kilcannon.co.uk. Kilcannon Irish Band on Facebook: www.facebook.com/kilcannonband. Irish band playing a mix of contemporary and traditional Irish music. Kilcannon Irish Band is a high-energy group of experienced and talented musicians. The band plays a mixture of contemporary and traditional Irish music in a unique and lively style.

Sunday 24 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Winchester Club Address:  Highfield Lodge, Worthy Lane, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7AB Telephone:  01962 853496 Event:  Music Man - 8pm - The Music Man Mike Joyce is back to help you celebrate Christmas Eve. Mike likes to take your requests to make it a night you will definitely enjoy. Members FREE, guests £2. Music approximately 8.30pm - 11.30pm

Sunday 24 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Worthies Club     map Address:  Lovedon Lane, Kings Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7NJ Telephone:  01962 880457 Event:  Outer Limits Disco - 7.30-10.30pm

Sunday 24 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Wonston Arms     map Address:  Stoke Charity Road, Sutton Scotney, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 3LS Telephone:  07467 676760 Event:  Christmas Carols under the Tree with Lisa Faye - 4pm - Kick-off the festive break with friends and family. A proper Wonston Christmas starts here.

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Tuesday 26 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Worthies Club     map Address:  Lovedon Lane, Kings Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7NJ Telephone:  01962 880457 Event:  Brians Disco - 2-7pm

Tuesday 26 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Wonston Arms     map Address:  Stoke Charity Road, Sutton Scotney, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 3LS Telephone:  07467 676760 Event:  Singalongaboxingdaymusical - 4pm - Boxing Day in the Best Little Pub in Hampshire ends with a pub full of friends enjoying a classic Christmas movie with full singalong support from everyone. This year the movie is MAMMA MIA.

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Thursday 28 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  O'Neill's     map Address:  90-91 High Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9AP Telephone:  01962 844001 Event:  Twisted Thursdays: Karaoke, DJ, live music - 9pm-late

Thursday 28 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Corner House Address:  71 North Walls, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8DA Telephone:  01962 827779 Event:  Live Jazz Thursdays - 8pm - Head down to The Corner House every Thursday for dinner, cocktails, wine and live jazz. Book a table 01962 827779 or have a drink at the bar. ** There are limited dates in December due to Christmas party bookings **

Thursday 28 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  White Hart Hotel     map Address:  Newbury Street, Whitchurch, Hampshire, RG28 7DN Telephone:  01256 892900 Event:  New Acoustix - 8.30pm

Friday 29 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Corner House Address:  71 North Walls, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8DA Telephone:  01962 827779 Event:  Live Jazz Fridays - 8pm - Head down to The Corner House every Friday for dinner, cocktails, wine and live jazz. Book a table 01962 827779 or have a drink at the bar. ** There are limited dates in December due to Christmas party bookings **

Friday 29 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  St James Tavern     map Address:  3 Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5BE Telephone:  01962 861288 Event:  The White Harts - 8.30pm - Acoustic covers band. Acoustic covers.

Friday 29 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Railway     map Address:  3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone:  01962 867795 Event:  Josh Savage + Matt Perriment + Lilo's Wall - 7.30pm

Saturday 30 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Corner House Address:  71 North Walls, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8DA Telephone:  01962 827779 Event:  Live Jazz Saturday - 8pm - Head down to The Corner House for dinner, cocktails, wine and live jazz. Book a table 01962 827779 or have a drink at the bar. ** There are limited dates in December due to Christmas party bookings **

Sunday 31 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  O'Neill's     map Address:  90-91 High Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9AP Telephone:  01962 844001 Event:  New Years Eve: Davy Jones Locker - 8pm - Davey Jones Locker will be playing live followed by DJ Chris Dillion until 4am! £3 advanced tickets available now! All proceeds going to Winchester Hospice! Davey Jones Locker on Facebook: www.facebook.com/DaveyJonesLockerBand. Indie-rock covers band. A rock n roll tornado; a wicked indie and rock covers band for serious party people. Welcome to the wonderful world of Davey Jones and his rambunctious Locker! The band burst on to the Southampton music scene and quickly established themselves as one of the most exciting and talented covers bands on the pub circuit.

Sunday 31 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Rising Sun Address:  14 Bridge Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0HL Telephone:  01962 842515 Event:  New Year's Eve - 80s, 90s and 00s music all night long.

Sunday 31 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Winchester Club Address:  Highfield Lodge, Worthy Lane, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7AB Telephone:  01962 853496 Event:  Peter Pod & The Peas - Peter Pod & The Peas website: www.peterpodandthepeas.org.uk. Peter Pod & The Peas on Facebook: www.facebook.com/Peter-Pods-Peas-Peter-Pod-and-The-Peas-203669179706545. Sixties revival band. The south's best 60s band. Running-up second in the south's ugliest band. With The Peas now playing some killer old songs, they almost guarantee anyone will have one of the best times.

Sunday 31 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Queen Inn Address:  28 Kingsgate Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9PG Telephone:  01962 853898 Event:  5hades of Grey - 5hades of Grey website: http://5hadesofgrey.wixsite.com/5hadesofgrey. 5hades of Grey on Facebook: www.facebook.com/5hades-of-Grey-670753016305991. Pop and rock covers band. Winchester-based pop and rock covers band.

Sunday 31 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  The Worthies Club     map Address:  Lovedon Lane, Kings Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7NJ Telephone:  01962 880457 Event:  Thai Si Disco - 7.30pm - New Years Eve - Thai Si Disco 7pm- 2am / Ticket only

Sunday 31 December 2017 -- EVENT HAS PASSED Venue:  Whitchurch Longmeadow Sports and Social Club Address:  Winchester Road, Whitchurch, Hampshire, RG28 7RB Telephone:  01256 892493 Event:  New Years Eve Ball with THE BEAT SIX - 7pm - Take Your Own Food. THE BEAT SIX Confirmed - The Beat Six features some of the highest quality professional musicians. Each member is a Pro Session Musician, playing with and alongside the likes of Tom Odell, The ‘Strictly Come Dancing' Band, Barns Courtney, Jones, 10cc and Bo Bruce. Between them they have performed extensively throughout Europe, America & Asia. Playing at prestigious events such at Glastonbury Festival, SXSW Austin, Latitude Festival, The Royal Albert Hall, Reading & Leeds, Ronnie Scotts and Somerset House. * Repertoire covering Pop, Rock, Soul, Motown & Funk classics from across the decades! * 6 Piece: Male Vocals & Female Vocals, Keys, Guitar, Bass, Drums. * Solo Piano Set https://www.thebeatsix.com/ Tickets £12 Over 18 Only

 

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Spotlight

TOMORROW, Saturday 20 April 2024



Snake Heart

Venue: O'Neill's
10pm
Rock out with some great classic rock covers. Snake Heart on Facebook: www.facebook.com/Snakeheart.RockBand.