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YOUR AT-A-GLANCE GUIDE TO EVENTS AROUND CAMBRIDGE THIS MONTH
TILL 5 JANUARY THEWIND INTHEWILLOWS Catch the Junction’s Christmas show before it’s gone. Figs in Wigs present Wind in the Willows for the venue’s traditional untraditional festive show. Expect an all-singing, all-dancing anarchic show for the whole family. Times vary | Cambridge Junction £15.50, £10 concession, 15% off group of four | junction.co.uk
1-4 JANUARY ST PETERSBURGBALLET
14-15 JANUARY ALLWRAPPEDUP Unwrap a world of imagination with Oily Cart’s mischievous wintery show for under fives. Magical characters, hilarious creatures and mysterious lands are brought to life through light, shadow and music. 10.30am, 1pm | Cambridge Junction £10, £6 children, 15% off group of four junction.co.uk 15 JANUARY AAM: SACRED CANTATAS Baritone Benjamin Appl is one of the most exciting lieder singers, and he’s curated a programme for the Academy of Ancient Music’s latest concert, featuring Bach and more. 7.30pm | West Road Concert Hall | From £16, £5 children/students | cambridgelive.org.uk A tribute to the velvet voice behind hits such as Never Too Much , Give Me the Reason , Stop to Love and The Best Things in Life Are Free . 7.30pm | Cambridge Corn Exchange From £27.50 | cambridgelive.org.uk 17 JANUARY JOSIE LONG The three-time Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee is back with a new show, reflecting on motherhood, gentleness, kindness and joy. Expect silly voices and to leave feeling more optimistic. 8pm | Cambridge Junction | £18 junction.co.uk 20 JANUARY BOMBAY BICYCLE CLUB After a break, the group return with their follow-up to 2014’s So Long, See You Tomorrow and a 13-date UK and Ireland tour. 16 JANUARY LUTHER VANDROSS: ACELEBRATION
A new staging of Sleeping Beauty on 1 and 2 January, followed by Swan Lake on the 3rd and 4th, rounds off the company’s Cambridge Corn Exchange residency for another year. Times vary | Cambridge Corn Exchange From £18 | cambridgelive.org.uk
13-18 JANUARY MY COUSINRACHEL
TILL 11 JANUARY CINDERELLA
Helen George ( Call the Midwife ) stars as Rachel: is she a murderer, seducer and thief – or merely intent on survival? A classic Gothic romance set on the wild Cornish coast. 7.45pm, 2.30pm Thursday and Saturday Cambridge Arts Theatre | From £25 cambridgeartstheatre.com
Last chance to catch the biggest traditional panto in Cambridge, with Cinders centre stage. Wayne Sleep, Liza Goddard and Matt Crosby return. Various times | Cambridge Arts Theatre From £19 | cambridgeartstheatre.com
Husband and wife folk duo Debbie and Stu Hanna have been nominated four times for Radio 2 Folk Awards. They boast intelligent songwriting, fine musicianship and a touch of humour between songs to boot. 7.30pm | Storey’s Field Centre | £17 | junction.co.uk MEGSON 24 JANUARY
7.30pm | Cambridge Corn Exchange From £32.50 | cambridgelive.org.uk
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