Matt Stockham Brown is a drummer/composer born and living in Bristol, England. His approach is firmly rooted in groove whilst also being open to the exploration of texture, melody, freedom, energy and angles behind the kit. He is well known for his work with Run Logan Run, Dakhla Brass and most recent project 6161. Matt has...
A natural storyteller, Ben de la Cour’s visceral songwriting grabs you by the heart and doesn’t let go. Weaving evocative stories of desperate characters with his signature “Americanoir” sound, de la Cour shines a glaring light on the human condition. His latest release, New Roses, received “★★★★” from MOJO and was named Album of...
Stand Up For The Weekend with Ignacio Lopez featuring Jamie D'Souza & compere Jeremy Flynn Headliner: Ignacio Lopez has been wowing audiences internationally with his individual style and high gag-rate since 2010. A crazy mixture of Welsh & Spanish Ignacio has become one of the most unique voices on the UK circuit. A frequent headliner and...
An inspiring evening of short films celebrating adventure, resilience and the power of the outdoors. Screening No.7 of the Youth Adventure Trust's series of inspirational adventure films. The programme this time features stories of winter swimmers in London, a 2,000-mile cycling research journey through England’s farming communities, women climbing a Himalayan peak, a joyful wild...
Recognised as one of the UK's finest latin jazz and salsa pianists, Jim Blomfield has worked with such legends of the genre as Roberto Pla, Henry Fiol and Asere as well as a host of UK names from the world of jazz. Alongside Jim in the rhythm section is the brilliantly dynamic percussion section of...
MC Hammersmith is the world's leading freestyle rapper to emerge from the ghetto of middle-class West London. He presents an evening of improvised comedy raps based on your suggestions. Featuring brand-new routines for 2026! You'll leave astounded at the speed of his brain, the spontaneity of his punchlines, and the stability of his upbringing. Jaw-dropping, hilarious,...
Traditional Celtic / Americana acoustic folk duo. Arthur Coates & Kerran Cotterell are a two-man trad tornado tearing through the folk world with fiddle, guitar, foot percussion, vocals, and groove to spare. Mixing Scottish and English roots with modern flair, they deliver foot-stomping tunes, rich harmonies, and cheek and charm. Whether in a village hall...
Stand Up For The Weekend with Stuart Goldsmith featuring Micky Overman & compere Jack Campbell Stuart Goldsmith is an internationally award-winning comedian, writer, podcaster and host. With a reputation for smart, accessible stand-up, Stuart’s enthusiasm and natural charm conceal a quick wit and fearlessness honed by his early career as a street performer. Surprisingly candid about his...
Hen & Chicken house band Marginal Gains are back for another night of pure nostalgia! Playing a selection of 90s and early 00s rock and indie, including Ash, Arctic Monkeys, Blur, Green Day, Nirvana, Oasis, Pulp, Rage Against the Machine, Radiohead, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, The Killers, and many more. Turbocharge your weekend with a...
From Mount Olympus to Medusa, discover the fascinating history of Greek mythology and its echoes through the ages. Followed by Q&A. For over two thousand years, Greek mythology has shaped Western imagination. Stories of Olympian gods, epic heroes, and fearsome monsters have inspired philosophers and poets, painters and playwrights, filmmakers and fans alike. We’ve seen...
Every crime tells a story. But not every story ends with justice. Behind every closed case and every cold file lies a question we can’t quite let go of… how did they get away with it? In this series, we’ll uncover the truth behind the world’s most baffling crimes… where evidence was missed, witnesses were...
Award-winning Irish/Danish pianist Nils Kavanagh launches his highly anticipated debut album, "No Expectations". Winner of the Young Irish Jazz Musician of the Year Award 2022-2024 and finalist in the BBC Young Jazz Musician 2024, Nils is already making his mark on contemporary improvised music. Audiences will journey through Nils’ unique upbringing, rooted in the north-west...
