Things to do in Canterbury- Page 3

Ed Byrne: No Dramas

Ed just wants to live a life free of hassles or drama.

The Gulbenkian, Canterbury

A Question of Consent

Presented by Kent Law School

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The Rezillos & Support

The Rezillos are a punk/new wave band formed in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1976.

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Andrew White

Headliner: Andrew White

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Seann Walsh: This is Torture

After his sell-out 2023 tour, the UK’s dishevelled king of stand-up, award-winning Seann Walsh returns with a brand-new hour of side-splitting comedy.

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Big Red Bath

A quirky, vibrant and humorous adaptation of Julia Jarman and Adrian Reynolds’ popular children’s picture book.

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Chloe Petts: Call Me By My Surname

Chloe Petts, breakout star of Taskmaster and "one of the most compelling young comics" (The Guardian), returns with a new stand-up hour of trademark critically-…

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The Butterfly Who Flew Into the Rave

An extraordinary, intense and truly powerful performance - the standout hit of Edinburgh Fringe 2025!

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Soft Machine

Soft Machine is one of the greatest UK avant/jazz-rock bands of all time.

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Pelleas Ensemble

Comprised of Oliver Wass, harp, Luba Tunnicliffe, viola and Henry Roberts, flute the Pelléas Ensemble have made a name for themselves through their intimate, ho…

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The Blockheads – New Boots and Panties 50th Anniversary

Touring to mark the 50th Anniversary of the timeless classic ‘New Boots and Panties’, the Blockheads return to the Gulbenkian - expect another sell-out stunner!

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G2 Definitive Genesis

G2 are currently celebrating their 25th anniversary year of playing classic 1970s Genesis.

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Royal Ballet & Opera: Cosi fan Tutte

Spurred on by a bet, two young men hatch a plan to test the fidelity of their girlfriends.

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Dance in the Dark

Presented by Sonrisa Arts

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Geoff Norcott: Work in Progress

Geoff Norcott is building up for his next big national tour. Come see him in intimate venues as Geoff pushes himself to take even more risks (but still with a n…

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Bach St Matthew Passion

Join Canterbury Choral Society and The Hanover Band for Bach’s St Matthew Passion (sung in German) in the magnificent surroundings of Canterbury Cathedral.

Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury

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Fairport Convention 2027

Presented by Folk in the Barn

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Peter Brush

Gulbenkian's monthly comedy club - radical and exciting, but also warm and snuggle as a bunny rabbit.

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Hejira – A Celebration of Joni Mitchell

Hejira is a formidable, highly successful 7-piece touring band, set up in 2023 to celebrate the ‘greatest songs’ of Joni Mitchell.

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Haim Choi & Matthew Roberts

Presented by Canterbury Music Club

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Room on the Broom

Presented by Tall Stories

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FB Pocket Orchestra: Strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Live to Film

Featuring live music and sound effects performed by FB Pocket Orchestra, this production seamlessly blends classic cinema with the energy of live music.

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Royal Ballet & Opera: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Tumble down the rabbit hole in this ballet adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s famous family story.

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Oh Zeus!

Presented by Le Navet Bête

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ExTC: This Is Pop

AGMP Present

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Black is the Color of My Voice

Inspired by the life of Nina Simone and featuring many of her most iconic songs performed live.

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Dom Joly: Trigger Happy TV 25th Anniversary Tour

Comedian Dom Joly is hitting the road this autumn to mark 25 years of his ground-breaking Trigger Happy TV.

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Michael Shafar

Gulbenkian's monthly comedy club - radical and exciting, but also warm and snuggle as a bunny rabbit.

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Psychostock 4 the Long Tall Texans

Headlining PSYCHOSTOCK 4 on the Friday night are THE LONG TALL TEXANS!!!! Supported by SURFIN WOMBATZ, LORD ROCHESTER and THE SPACEWASTERS.

The Anchor, Canterbury

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Spiers & Boden

After a seven-year hiatus, Spiers & Boden returned in 2021 with the critically acclaimed album Fallow Ground (Hudson Records) and have been taking their brand o…

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Psychostock 4 the Hotknives

Headlining PSYCHOSTOCK 4 Saturday it's ska band THE HOTKNIVES,!!! Supported by THE KINGS OF HONG KONG, THE GO-KATZ, VINCE RAY OMB, HACKSAW, THE TONKS and 1 more…

The Anchor, Canterbury

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Royal Ballet & Opera: Swan Lake

The Royal Ballet present SWAN LAKEPrincess Odette is bound by a curse, turned into a swan by the evil sorcerer Von Rothbart.

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A Dream Adoption Society Project: SOLARIS

Presented by Krzysztof Garbaczewski

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Cloudbusting

Cloudbusting are the longest running and most universally celebrated tribute to the music of Kate Bush.

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show has been dazzling audiences around the globe for over ten years, faithfully bringing Eric Carle’s timeless classics to the stag…

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Feast of Fiddles: 30 Years and Counting

Presented by Folk in the Barn

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Royal Ballet & Opera: Tosca

The splendour of Rome. The devastation of war. Puccini’s operatic thriller returns in an epic new production.

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Paul Ready: Little Animals

Presented by Fern Culture

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Patrick Monahan - I'm Not a Terrorist, I'm Freddie Mercury

He's more in common with Freddie Mercury than Hezbollah. He's had visas turned down & access restricted. 60 minutes to prove he's not a terrorist.

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The Bar-Steward Sons of Val Doonican

Sunday 16th May 2027 Doors 1.30pm for 2pm Show BBQ 1pmTickets Full Price £23 Under 25s £12 Door £27 Online plus 10% booking feeExtra Date Announced!Due to excep…

Godmersham and Crundale Village Hall, Canterbury

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John Bramwell of I Am Kloot

A unique voice both literally and metaphorically

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DS:UK Alchemical Tour

DS:UK return with their highly-anticipated “Alchemical Tour” - their tribute to the Dire Straits famous live “Alchemy” album, recorded during the final nights o…

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Piglet and Pooh – The Musical

Presented by Sam Bradshaw Productions

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Pride Canterbury

InfoPride Canterbury takes place on Saturday the 12th June 2027.Pride Canterbury is a spectacular celebration of LGBTQ+ identity for the whole family.

Dane John Gardens, Canterbury

Elgar The Dream of Gerontius

This is the best of me; for the rest, I ate, and drank, and slept, loved, and hated, like another; my life was as the vapour, and is not; but this I saw and kne…

Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury

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MC Hammersmith: Ice Ice Nepo Baby

MC Hammersmith (posh West London’s leading freestyle rapper with over half a billion views online) presents his new show: “Ice Ice Nepo Baby”.

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DS:UK – 50 Years of Fender

Described as INNOVATIVE, 50 Years of Fender is a new and unique show that tells the fascinating story of the iconic Stratocaster across it’s most 5 important de…

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50 Years of Fender

Described as INNOVATIVE and UNIQUE, 50 Years of Fender is a show like no other - telling the fascinating story of the iconic Fender Stratocaster across the 5 mo…

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