Join Northamptonshire Music and Performing Arts Trust (NMPAT) for a musical celebration inspired by the 200-year anniversary of the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) – featuring additional performances from NMPAT County Choirs. The annual Big Sing brings schools from across Northamptonshire together in a massed choir performance, blending voices, creativity, and enthusiasm for an unforgettable experience. As the lead partner for the Northamptonshire and Rutland Music Hub, NMPAT provides lessons, ensembles, and performance opportunities, nurturing the next generation of talented musicians across the counties. Performing on Wed 20 May: InMAT schools: Falconer’s Hill Infant School, Little Harrowden Community Primary School, Hall Meadow Primary School, St. James Infant and Pre-School, Wollaston Primary School, Ashby Fields Primary School, Standens Barn Primary School, The Abbey Primary School, Kettering Park Infant Academy, Kingsley Primary School, Rothwell Junior School, Kettering Park Junior Academy and Rothwell Victoria Infant School. Performing on Thu 21 May: Barry Primary School, E-ACT The Grange School, Hopping Hill Primary School, Millway Primary School, Newnham Primary School, All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery Unit, Broughton Primary School, Ecton Brook Primary School, Ecton Village Primary Academy, Hayfield Cross C of E School, Irthlingborough Junior School, Montsaye Academy, Nassington School, Oakway Academy, Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary...

Multi-award winning ‘comic genius’ (The Scotsman) and the new star of Taskmaster (Ch4), Phil Ellis is going on his first full national stand-up tour. Following his three big award wins at the 2025 Edinburgh Fringe, Phil, the very definition of funny bones, presents his brand-new show Bath Mat. Jam-packed with laugh-out-loud profound silliness, superbly crafted gags and constant surprises, Phil is bringing his Bath Mat to a city near you.