Cambridge Edition April 2019

XXXXXXXX WHAT ' S ON

26 APRIL SOFIE HAGEN:BUBBLEWR AP Sofie returns to the Junction with the show that won her Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Fringe. Bubblewrap reflects on self acceptance and mental health. 8pm | Cambridge Junction | £15 | junction.co.uk

17-20 APRIL BRASSED OFF

22 & 23 APRIL BALLET CENTRAL

25 APRIL WILKO JOHNSON

Featuring Soham Comrades Brass Band, Viva’s award-winning 2017 show returns. Based on the 1996 film, it tells the story of a mining village, its colliery band and a pit threatened with closure. 7.45pm, plus 2.30pm Sat | ADC Theatre from £12 | adctheatre.com

A chance to see young dance graduates about to embark on professional careers perform classical ballet and contemporary dance theatre, including Christopher Marney’s Carousel Dances . 7.45pm, plus 2.30pm on 23rd | ADC Theatre from £12 | adctheatre.com 24 APRIL ENDELLION STRING QUARTET Guest musicians Emma and Joy Lisney from Cambridge join the quartet to perform Brahms ’ String Sextet Op.36. They will also play Beethoven ’ s String Quartet in D major and Dvořák ’ s String Quartet in E major. 7.30pm | West Road Concert Hall | £28 cambridgelivetrust.co.uk

The original Dr Feelgood guitarist (who also featured in Ian Dury & The Blockheads) has enjoyed a rousing return to gigging following his cancer recovery. Special guest is Glenn Tilbrook. 7pm | Cambridge Junction | £30 junction.co.uk

25 APRIL EUROPEAN UNION CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

19 APRIL WHITNEY: QUEEN OF THE NIGHT

Catrin Finch (harp) and Fiona Slominska (flute) lead the orchestra through works by 20th-century music maverick, Peter Warlock, as well as work by Mozart, Barber and Haydn. 7.30pm | Corn Exchange | from £17 cambridgelivetrust.co.uk 26 APRIL CAMBRIDGE BAND COMPETITION FINAL Strawberry Fair presents the final of the Cambridge Band Competition: the culmination of several heats, including ones specifically for young bands. Expect top tunes, talent and passion. 7pm | Cambridge Junction | £8.50 junction.co.uk

A celebration of the music from one of the greatest singers from the last 30 years, Whitney Houston’s classic hits include I Wanna Dance With Somebody , Saving All My Love and I Will Always Love You . 8pm | Corn Exchange | from £23 cambridgelivetrust.co.uk

21 APRIL ARETHA – RESPECT

24 & 25 APRIL EARLY BIRD TOURS

Soul diva Janine Johnson, who has worked with George Michael, Take That and Paloma Faith, performs the career- and genre- defining hits of Aretha Franklin. 7.30pm | Corn Exchange | from £21.50 cambridgelivetrust.co.uk

Dr Julia Mackenzie – involved in bird research at Cambridge University Botanic Garden – provides an early morning tour observing birds before the garden opens to the public. 8am | Cambridge University Botanic Garden £21 | cambridgelivetrust.co.uk

43

C A M B S E D I T I O N . C O . U K

A P R I L 2 0 1 9

Powered by