WHAT ’ S ON
What’s On YOUR AT-A-GLANCE GUIDE TO EVENTS AROUND CAMBRIDGE THIS MONTH
6 MARCH BRENDAN COLE: SHOW MAN The first winner of Strictly Come Dancing is joined by fellow dancing pros, singers and a live band to highlight the superb choreography and dazzling performance that kept him on the show for 15 years. 7.30pm | Corn Exchange from £23 | cambridgelivetrust.co.uk 7 MARCH CAM LATES – PACIFIC LATE A celebration of all things Pacific, from Polynesian dancing to a Pacific Currents display that highlights its wide-ranging Oceanic collections. Tickets include a complimentary drink, with cocktails available. 7pm | Museum of Archaeology
1 MARCH JESTERLARF
9 MARCH THE RISING FESTIVAL
Cambridge Junction’s regular comedy night Jesterlarf returns with a jam-packed night full of laughs, featuring stand-up comics including Eddy Brimson, Diane Spencer and David Johns. 8.30pm | Cambridge Junction, J2 £13.50 | junction.co.uk
Celebrating International Women’s Day, mark the celebration of womanhood in the company of inspirational women from business, the media and more. Several workshops, speed networking and veggie lunch from The Wandering Yak.
From 9.30am | St Barnabas Church £52.50 | cambridgelivetrust.co.uk
3 MARCH 1959: THE YEAR JAZZ CHANGED Award-winning Cambridge-based
10 MARCH THE TIME SEEKERS A time-travelling adventure for ages three to eight and their families, featuring ice-cream dinosaurs, talking pyramids and dancing robots from the future. 11.30am, 2.30pm | Cambridge Junction £10 adults, £6 children | junction.co.uk 10 MARCH MATT HAIG: NOTES ON A NERVOUS PLANET How do we stay human in a technological world? Notes on a Nervous Planet is a personal, vital look at how to feel happy, human and whole. 7.30pm | Corn Exchange £20 | cambridgelivetrust.co.uk 11-16 MARCH GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS A razor-sharp revival of David Mamet’s Olivier and Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, never before seen in the UK. Featuring Mark Benton ( Waterloo Road ) and Nigel Harman ( EastEnders , A chorus of disapproval ). 7.45pm, also 2.30pm Thursday and Saturday Cambridge Arts Theatre from £20 | cambridgeartstheatre.com
saxophonist Dan Forshaw and his sextet pay homage to the 60th anniversary of a pivotal year for jazz. Expect cuts by Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, Dave Brubeck and Miles Davis. 7.45pm | Cambridge Arts Theatre from £20 | cambridgeartstheatre.com
and Anthropology | £10 cambridgelivetrust.co.uk
10-17 MARCH FOOTLIGHTS
13 MARCH THE BLUETONES
Two Sundays to catch the world-famous university comedy troupe, which began the careers of numerous big names, among them Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie and Sue Perkins. Various times | Cambridge Arts Theatre | from £13 cambridgeartstheatre.com
Mark Morriss and the band appeared just as the Britpop boom was waning. Debut album Expecting to fly hit the No 1 spot, and now the band’s tour reaches Cambridge.
7pm | Cambridge Junction £23.50 | greenmind.co.uk
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