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8 EVENT Christmas Spectacular 2025, Thursford Collection, Norfolk An extravaganza of singing, dancing, music, humour and speciality acts, a cast of 120+ performers presents one of the biggest Christmas shows of its kind in Europe! Runs up until 23 December. 9 MUSIC Respighi – Roman Trilogy, West Road Concert Hall Hear Guirne Creith’s Violin Concerto with soloist Freya Goldmark night of grandeur and musical rediscovery courtesy of Cambridge Philharmonic Orchestra. and Respighi’s epic Roman Trilogy in a The Jazz Festival returns for its 11th edition: 40 events, 15 venues and a line-up that blends legends, future stars and global talent, with free events, fringe gigs and workshops citywide. Until 23 November. 10 MUSIC Sing-Along-A-Gareth: MUSIC Cambridge Jazz Festival, located at various venues
Indoor community market, Cottenham Village Hall With the festive season approaching, it is the best time to support local traders and be part of a community tradition at this indoor market with food and crafts. Runs from 9.30am to 1pm (also on 7 December). 6 EVENT 150th Anniversary Celebration Event, Cambridge Corn Exchange On 6 November 1875, Cambridge Corn Exchange first opened its doors. This event honours the venue’s remarkable history and the city’s future, in collaboration with local schools, venues and community groups.
11 MUSIC John Illsley, Apex Theatre,
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An array of events to enjoy in Cambridgeshire this month
Adalyn Grace, Waterstones Cambridge
Bury St Edmunds Discover the story of one man’s musical journey as a founding member and long-time bass player of one of the most iconic bands in rock history with John Illsley: The Life & Times of Dire Straits.
Hear about number one New York Times , Sunday Times , USA Today , Wall Street Journal , international and indie best-selling author Adalyn Grace’s latest release, Holly: A Belladonna Novella. 15 EXHIBITION
COMEDY Jim Jefferies, Cambridge
Corn Exchange In his brand-new, worldwide stand-up tour Son of a Carpenter , renowned comedian, actor, writer and Australia native Jim Jefferies will deliver his sharp, witty, belief-challenging and deeply personal brand of comedy to the Cambridge audience.
Harold Offeh, Kettle’s Yard Mmm Gotta Try a
50 Years of Song, Cambridge Corn Exchange
Little Harder, It Could Be Sweet by Harold Offeh explores two decades of videos, projects and performances, and our acceptance of social,
Backed by local choirs, singers and a live band,
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Gareth Malone will present a setlist of iconic songs from the 60s to today.
political and racial models in society. Until 1 March.
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