Instant Digital Image Battle
2022-03-16 20:00 - 22:00 (Europe/London) | Northamptonshire Natural History Society, The Humfrey Rooms, 10 Castilian Terrace, Northampton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1LD, United Kingdom
Our annual photo matching competition with Northampton Camera Club. An invited Judge will join us for an entertaining evening, and to give an infomative critique of each photo. Hosted by Northamptonshire Natural History Society at the Humfrey Rooms.

An Introduction To Metamorphic Rocks
2022-03-17 14:30 - 16:30 | Northamptonshire Natural History Society & Field Club, 10 Castilian Terrace, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1LD
Sue Barker will introduce us to metamorphic rocks and the mechanisms by which they are formed. Starting with a talk we will then be able to take a close up at specimens from the wide range of metamorphic rocks in the societyâ€™s collection

Dr Hook Starring Dennis Locorriere
2022-03-17 19:30 - 21:30 | Royal and Derngate Theatre, 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP
Dr Hook return to Northampton for their 50th Anniversary Tour, celebrating five decades of timeless music.
Fronted by the talented, charismatic Dennis Locorriere, the band will be performing songs from their rich musical history, from the biggest hits to album favourites, including Sylvia’s Mother, Sexy Eyes, A Little Bit More, When You’re in Love with A Beautiful Woman, Sharing the Night Together, The Cover of Rolling Stone, The Ballad of Lucy Jordan, and so many more.
This spectacular show is presented in an evening of not only great music, but one that also brings to audiences all the fun and humour that was synonymous with the name Dr. Hook.

Whitney – Queen Of The Night
2022-03-17 19:30 - 22:30 | The Deco, The Deco, Abington Square, Northampton NN1 4AE
Direct from The West End, experience the ultimate
Whitney Houston tribute show as it tours across
the UK performing over 100 concerts every year!
Whitney – Queen of the Night is a stunning celebration of the music and life of one of the greatest singers of our time.
This phenomenal production consistently delivers an outstanding concert that has been described as
“a powerhouse performance that delivers on every level…”
Taking audiences on a magical rollercoaster ride through three decades of nostalgic hits that include: I Wanna Dance With Somebody, One Moment In Time, I’m Every Woman, I Will Always Love You, My Love Is Your Love, So Emotional Baby, Run to You, Saving All My Love, How Will I Know, Million Dollar Bill, The Greatest Love Of All, and many more…
Join us for an unmissable evening as we pay homage to the Queen of Pop with a sensational cast and a stunning live band.

The Wellspring
2022-03-17 19:30 - 2022-03-26 21:30 | Royal and Derngate Theatre, 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP
Directed by Jude Christian, this timely and intimate work from award-winning playwright Barney Norris (The Remains Of The Day) and his father, the internationally acclaimed pianist and broadcaster David Owen Norris, examines that age-old story of a boy and his dad, and how they can relate to one another, in every sense of the word.
An intimate, autobiographical exploration of their relationship, The Wellspring takes us inside the complex and shifting dynamic between this particular father and son, exploring the people and stories that shape us. Their performances are accompanied by exquisite music performed by David, described by the Toronto Globe and Mail as “quite possibly the most interesting pianist in the world”

Lollypops & Moptops
2022-03-18 19:30 - 21:30 | The Deco, The Deco, Abington Square, Northampton NN1 4AE
A Spectacular 50’s & 60’s package show starring
The Dreamers
Formerly ‘Freddie and The Dreamers.’ The Dreamers remain one of the best known named bands on the sixties music circuit. Changes to personnel over the past 50 years were of course inevitable but Alan Mosca remains in the band today, He has been in the band as Freddie and The Dreamers and then The Dreamers for over 37 years. Along with Freddie, Alan a toured throughout Europe Australia and The Middle East and along with Freddie was part of the British Invasion Tour of America (part 2) sharing the stage with Gerry and The Pacemakers and The Searchers appearing at Madison Square Gardens, New York and other prestige venues. Appearances on TV alongside Freddie include Cilla Black’s Surprise Surprise, The Noel Edmunds House Party.
The Temple Brothers
The Temple Bros. Steve and Colin seasoned professionals who have toured extensively with their Everly Brothers and friends show. Performing some of the most popular songs of the fifties rock and roll days and the great songs of the sixties. They were award winners in The National Tribute Awards 2017.
Buddy Walker as Buddy Holly
Buddy Walker is one of the leading Buddy Holly tributes in the UK, having been performing this act for over 20 years. Another Multi Award winning artist performing all the magical hits from this legend.

Karen Hauer & Gorka Marquez: Firedance
2022-03-18 19:30 - 21:30 | Royal and Derngate Theatre, 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP
Hot pulsing beats, seductive choreography and passion that will take your breath away. With live Latin musicians and a dynamic dance ensemble, get ready for a captivating dance experience you strictly won’t want to miss.
Featuring iconic songs including – In the Air Tonight, Sway, Bad Romance, Sweet Dreams, Relight My Fire, Bamboleo and many more, Firedance is back and it’s the hottest ticket in town.

The Guns N Roses Experience
2022-03-18 20:00 - 22:00 | The Picturedrome, 222 Kettering Rd, Northampton, Northants, NN1 4BN, United Kingdom

The Gin & Rum Festival
2022-03-19 12:30 - 23:30 | Northampton County Cricket Ground, The County Ground, Abington Ave, Northampton, Northants, NN14PR, United Kingdom
If you’re thirsty for knowledge or just want to party the night away, the Gin & Rum Festival is for you! Discover new favourites with samples from our hand-picked guest distillers, treat yourself at our themed Gin and Rum bars and let your hair down with friends whilst enjoying music from our award-winning DJ and live entertainment.
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New for 2022 â€“ Tequila!
You will be spoilt for choice with over 120 of the best Gins and Rums on the market, including the best of British, spirits from around the world and a huge range of flavoured products. Our hand-picked products offer customers the chance to discover the highest quality Gins and Rums, many of which are exclusive to our festival. New for 2022 is our themed Tequila bar! With a variety of up to 20 authentic Tequilas on offer, the Gin & Rum Festival can’t wait to bring a taste of Mexico to a city near you.

Johannes Radebe – Freedom
2022-03-19 19:30 - 21:30 | Royal and Derngate Theatre, 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP
Dancing sensation, international champion, and 2021 Strictly Come Dancing finalist, Johannes Radebe is bringing his first UK Tour to Royal & Derngate in 2022!
Freedom is a celebration of music and dance, from African Fusion to fiery Latin, classic dance arrangements and huge party anthems, with a company of exciting dancers.
Johannes will take the audience on his personal journey, from growing up in South Africa, to travelling the world, winning titles and starring in Strictly Come Dancing.

Ed Gamble – Electric
2022-03-20 19:30 - 21:30 | Royal and Derngate Theatre, 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP
After a sell-out tour of his house in 2020 (extended into 2021 due to popular demand), Ol’ Broken Pancreas is charged up and ready to flick the switch on another night of attention seeking.
Co-host of the award-winning mega-hit podcast Off Menu with James Acaster, Taskmaster champion, and has his own special Blood Sugar available worldwide on Amazon Prime.
As seen and heard on Mock the Week, Live At the Apollo, The Russell Howard Hour, QI, Would I Lie To You and Sunday mornings on Radio X alongside Matthew Crosby.

Frankie
2022-03-20 19:30 - 22:00 | The Deco, The Deco, Abington Square, Northampton NN1 4AE
Frankie – The Concert is an unbelievably accurate and authentic celebration of legendary hall-of-famer’s Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons.
That famous Frankie-falsetto, along with those incredible four-part harmonies, are lovingly recreated with absolute respect, astonishing attention to detail and a genuine love for the music that dominated two decades!

Fashion Show
2022-03-21 19:00 - 21:00 | Northampton Museum And Art Gallery, 4-6 Guildhall Rd,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP, United Kingdom
Preview the best of Spring and Summer 2022â€™s daywear, evening wear and occasion wear from Europeâ€™s leading designers. Presented by Voni Blu and Bonsoire in partnership with Northampton Museum and Art Gallery.
Monday 21 March
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7-9pm
Northampton Museum and Art Gallery
Fashion
With a demonstration by Finn & Co., goody bag, raffle prizes and more. In support of the Northampton Hope Centre.

We Will Rock You
2022-03-21 19:30 - 2022-03-26 21:30 | Royal and Derngate Theatre, 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP
Don’t miss the worldwide smash-hit musical by Queen and Ben Elton when it comes to Royal & Derngate for the very first time on it’s 20th anniversary tour.
This multi-million-pound phenomenon dazzles all the senses in breathtaking style and has thrilled over 16 million theatregoers around the world. Boasting the scale and spectacle that defined Queen’s legendary live performances, the show is packed with the band’s biggest hits, including Radio Ga Ga, I Want To Break Free, Somebody To Love, Killer Queen, Bohemian Rhapsody, Don’t Stop Me Now, Under Pressure and, of course, We Will Rock You.

Digital Academy - How To Write A Press Release
2022-03-22 11:00 - 12:00
Town Centre businesses in Northampton are invited to lear how they can improve their digital marketing skills as part of a new mini webinar series.
The NorthamptonBID Digital Academy has launched a free to attend spring programme to offer local companies the chance to enhance their marketing and digital abilities by attending online sessions with local experts.
â€˜How To Write A Press Releaseâ€™ Oliver Jelley
REGISTER HERE

Digtial Academy - Repurposing Content For Social Media
2022-03-23 11:00 - 12:00
Town Centre businesses in Northampton are invited to lear how they can improve their digital marketing skills as part of a new mini webinar series.
The Northampton BID Digital Academy has launched a free-to-attend spring programme to offer local companies the chance to enhance their marketing and digital abilities by attending online sessions with local experts.
REGISTER HERE

Cornwall Cup
2022-03-23 20:00 - 22:00 | Northamptonshire Natural History Society, The Humfrey Rooms, 10 Castilian Terrace, Northampton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1LD, United Kingdom
A competition for members to submit natural history photos as per PAGB rules 2018. Up to three projected images per member per round allowed. Round 3 of 3

Ben Hart : Wonder
2022-03-24 19:30 - 21:30 | The Deco, The Deco, Abington Square, Northampton NN1 4AE
Britain’s Got Talent Finalist 2019
BEN HART
WONDER

Iain Stirling – Failing Upwards
2022-03-25 20:00 - 22:00 | The Deco, The Deco, Abington Square, Northampton NN1 4AE
Iain Stirling (Love Island and Taskmaster) is taking his ‘extremely funny’ (Telegraph) comedy back on the road for his biggest ever nationwide tour, following his 2018 sell-out smash U OK HUN? x.
Do you ever wonder how people manage to be normal? Iain does. So much so he’s written a brand new stand-up show about it. Join the ‘star of comedy’ (The i) as he explores his inability to function in the most basic of public settings, social media’s constant pressure to “live your best life” and that one time a man stole his shoes.

The Marley Experience
2022-03-25 20:00 - 22:30 | The Picturedrome, 222 Kettering Rd, Northampton, Northants, NN1 4BN, United Kingdom
The Marley Experience The worlds no1 Sound Look & Vibe alike Bob Marley Tribute band with a difference, with our lead vocalist Lionart & his undeniable vocal resemblance to the late great King of Reggae Bob Marley himself.
Lionart has performed on stage alongside famous Reggae stars such as Dawn Penn, Erroll Dunkley & David Rodigan and has been the lead vocalist in bands such as the Friendly fire band & the Roots Ambassadors as well as playing trumpet for Reggae band Natural Mystic.

The Mersey Beatles
2022-03-26 19:30 - 21:30 | The Deco, The Deco, Abington Square, Northampton NN1 4AE
The Mersey Beatles are touring the world in 2020 and 2021 with a stunning show which celebrates the music of the greatest band of all time.
The Mersey Beatles have been rocking sold-out shows around the globe since 1999 with their truly authentic and widely acclaimed celebration of John, Paul, George and Ringo.
The band – who clocked up more than 600 appearances in a 10-year residency at Liverpool’s legendary Cavern Club – brilliantly exude the inner and outer spirit of the original Fab Four.
Fans and plaudits include John Lennon’s own family.
Every Mersey Beatles concert is a hit-packed celebration from the ‘Mop Top’ hits of Beatlemania, through the psychedelic creativity of Sgt Pepper to the melodic wonder of the Fab Four’s later work such as ‘The White Album’ and Abbey Road.
Their 2020/21 World Tour sees them play theatres and festivals across America, Australia, the Far East and Europe – and they are bringing this not-to-be-missed show home to the UK.

Luke Kempner – Macho Macho Man
2022-03-26 20:00 - 22:00 | Royal and Derngate Theatre, 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP
Star of Spitting Image, Steph’s Packed Lunch and with over 10 million views of his online videos, Luke Kempner is one of the UK’s hottest mimics and stand-up comics. With a hilariously razor sharp roster of contemporary impressions, Luke has become a household name and is bringing his highly anticipated brand-new show, Macho Macho Man on the road.
Luke tries to work out what masculinity really means with the help of Louis Theroux, the cast of Downton Abbey and even Jürgen Klopp.
Don’t miss this remarkable one-man show from one of Britain’s most exciting, new comedy talents.

Stewart Lee: Snowflake / Tornado
2022-03-27 20:00 - 22:00 | Royal and Derngate Theatre, 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP
After a sell-out in Spring 2020 and due to popular demand Stewart Lee returns to Royal & Derngate.
Snowflake / Tornado is a double-bill of two new 60 minute sets, performed back to back nightly from “the world’s greatest living stand-up” (Times). Including new material for 2022.
The first half, Snowflake, will be heavily rewritten in the light of the two years the show has been laid off, looking at how the Covid-Brexit era has impacted on the culture war declared on lovely woke snowflakes by horrible people.
The second half, Tornado, questions Stew’s position in the comedy marketplace after Netflix mistakenly listed his show as “reports of sharks falling from the skies are on the rise again. Nobody on the Eastern Seaboard is safe.”

Telescopic Topics
2022-03-28 19:30 | Northamptonshire Natural History Society, The Humfrey Rooms, 10 Castilian Terrace, Northampton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1LD, United Kingdom
Meeting will be held over Zoom. Visitors and guests welcome. A meeting comprising member contributions on various astronomy themes. Your chance to show the section observations you have made, equipment you are using or anything else that has interested you enough to share it with the section. If you have a special interest and would like to participate as a speaker please let the secretary know beforehand.

Northampton Saints v Newcastle Falcons
2022-03-29 13:00 - 14:30 | Franklinâ€™s Gardens, Weedon Rd, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 5BG, United Kingdom
Northampton Saints v Newcastle Falcons at Franklinâ€™s Gardens

Fatal Attraction
2022-03-29 19:30 - 2022-04-02 22:00 | Royal and Derngate Theatre, 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP
Based on the classic Paramount Pictures Corporation motion picture, James Dearden’s intoxicating new stage play of Fatal Attraction brings the definitive movie thriller to the UK stage. Starring Footballer’s Wives siren Susie Amy, as the iconic Alex Forrest, soap star favourite Oliver Farnworth (Coronation Street) as Dan Gallagher and celebrated TV talent and performer Louise Redknapp (Eternal, Strictly Come Dancing, Cabaret, 9 to 5) as Beth Gallagher.

NORTHAMPTON SAINTS VS NEWCASTLE FALCONS
2022-03-30 19:45 - 22:00 | Franklinâ€™s Gardens, Weedon Rd, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 5BG, United Kingdom
Watch the Northampton Saints VS Newcastle Falcons Rugby Match At Cinch stadium at Franklinâ€™s Gardens
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Print Competition
2022-03-30 20:00 - 22:00 | Northamptonshire Natural History Society, The Humfrey Rooms, 10 Castilian Terrace, Northampton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1LD, United Kingdom
Up to 3 entries per member per round for each of the four competitions. Mono General, Monochrome Portrait (Vic Seaton Cup), Colour Print (Jubilee Cup), Digital Art (print)

Psychic Sally
2022-04-01 19:30 - 21:30 | The Deco, The Deco, Abington Square, Northampton NN1 4AE
Sally Morgan, the nation’s favourite Psychic and forerunner in the Psychic world is back on tour with her all new show.
Wowing audiences young and old across the country for over 10 years, Sally’s show will have you on the edge of your seat, as she brings mediumship into the 21st century.
“My Ability” Sally explains “ Allows me to harness the energy around individuals in the audience and pass on messages from their loved ones who have passed with incredible accuracy. I call every message validated a wonder moment. So take your seats relax, be open minded and ready to come forward if you think the message is for you.”
With her love, laughter and warmth, this show is a unique evening not to be missed. Book your tickets now to see this phenomenal psychic in action.

Bette & Joan
2022-04-01 19:30 - 2022-04-02 21:30 | Royal and Derngate Theatre, 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP
They had been Hollywood stars but are in danger of becoming has-beens. Bette Davis and Joan Crawford now have an opportunity to appear together in a new film, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Behind the bitching and the practical jokes we see each woman’s insecurities and regrets, and their rivalry is revealed to be underpinned by grudging respect as they attempt to identify their new roles in life as well as in their careers. But how will the arch-rivals get on? Let the battle commence!
