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MAGIC OF MOTOWN 7 DECEMBER
Seen by more than a million people in its 13 years, this show is a must-see for fans of Motown classics from artists such as Marvin Gaye, Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder and The Jackson 5. 7.30pm | Cambridge Corn Exchange from £24 | cambridgelive.org.uk
14 DECEMBER EZIO Legends in Cambridge, Ezio (going since 1990) have built up a loyal following based on Ezio Lunedi and Mark ‘Booga’ Fowell’s strumming and lyrical winning combination. Their December show has become a Cambridge Christmas institution. Times vary | Cambridge Junction £17.50 | junction.co.uk 15 DECEMBER KATE RUSBYAT CHRISTMAS The expressive folk singer returns with a festive show that’s warm, inviting, spicy and sparkly. As a Christmassy bonus, Kate’s regular band is joined by a brass quintet for the tour. 15 DECEMBER MAGGIE’S CAMBRIDGE CHRISTMAS CONCERT The Chapel of St John’s College hosts Serenata, a female chamber choir from the region, performing classic carols in aid of cancer charity Maggie’s. 4pm | St John’s College £15, children £7.50 | eventbrite.co.uk 7.30pm | Cambridge Corn Exchange from £27.50 | cambridgelive.org.uk
17 DECEMBER FAST LOVE– GEORGEMICHAEL TRIBUTE Relive the passion, flare and soulfulness of one of Britain’s best-loved solo stars. FromWham classics to the singles from huge album Faith and beyond. 7.30pm | Cambridge Corn Exchange from £20 | cambridgelive.org.uk
20 DECEMBER CRAIGCHARLES FUNK & SOUL CLUB
From 6 Music DJ to keeping clubbers going all hours, Craig Charles’ ‘trunk of funk’ is full of smooth classics, old school bangers and dance hall faves. 10pm | Cambridge Junction £19.50 | junction.co.uk 27 DECEMBER – 31 DECEMBER CIRQUE DE SOLEIL VR EXPERIENCES Enter Lumina Immersive’s VR theatre to surround yourself in three thrilling VR films. From adventures of heroism and martial arts, to a place suspended between dreams and reality. Times vary | Cambridge Junction £19.50 | junction.co.uk
17-19 DECEMBER THENUTCRACKER
Ballet Central perform Tchaikovsky’s classic. It’s Christmas Eve and Clara explores the fantasy world of Drosselmeyer’s toyshop. Slowly, her dreams come alive. Times vary | ADC Theatre £10 | adctheatre.com
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29 DECEMBER – 4 JANUARY ST PETERSBURGBALLET
THE LOCK-INCHRISTMAS CAROL It’s Christmas Eve and the regulars of Ye Olde Fighting Cocks are excited, as it’s the pub’s folk and hip-hop party. But landlady Jasmineezer Scrooge has other ideas. Part gig, part dance show and part panto. 7pm | Cambridge Junction £18.50 | junction.co.uk
The global ballet force from Russia returns for the new year, this time with three performances across seven days. The Nutcracker and Swan Lake are back, and a new staging of the fairytale Sleeping Beauty features on 1 and 2 January. Times vary | Cambridge Corn Exchange from £18 | cambridgelive.org.uk
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