Music in Chelmsford

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Experience Vivaldi’s iconic masterpiece The Four Seasons as you’ve never heard it before.

Chelmsford Cathedral, Chelmsford

Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas

Celebrate the season with Vivaldi's iconic masterpiece The Four Seasons, brought to life as you've never heard it before.This vivid and revolutionary work captu…

Chelmsford Cathedral, Chelmsford

Vivaldi's Four Seasons at Christmas

Programme to include:Handel Overture to Messiah Corelli Christmas Concerto Torelli Christmas Concerto Bach Violin Concerto in A minor Vivaldi The Four SeasonsTo…

Chelmsford Cathedral, Chelmsford

Ward Thomas

Ward Thomas could tell that change was afoot from the moment they wrote Cartwheels, now the punch-to-the-stomach title track of their sensational second album.

Chelmsford Theatre, Chelmsford

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Francis Rossi

One of Britain's most loved and influential musicians takes to the road again with a brand new show entitled The Francis Rossi Songbook: Quo – Past, Present, Fu…

Cramphorn Theatre, Chelmsford

Paul Foot: the Future

Pioneering alt-comedy hero and star of Cats Does Countdown Paul Foot is back on tour with a brand new stand-up show.Remember when people were excited for the fu…

Chelmsford Theatre, Chelmsford

Run Away Halloween 2026

Bank Holiday Sat 29 + 30 May 2027 @ Chelmsford Racecourse, Essex with this MASSIVE LINE UP

Chelmsford City Racecourse, Chelmsford

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Run Away Halloween 2026 Day 2

Bank Holiday Sat 29 + 30 May 2027 @ Chelmsford Racecourse, Essex with this MASSIVE LINE UP

Chelmsford City Racecourse, Chelmsford

Voodoo Room: A Night of Hendrix, Clapton & Cream

Be part an incredible homage, to Three Legends in Music (Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton & Cream) in this explosive new production.

Chelmsford Social Club, Chelmsford

A Beautiful Noise Show: The Definitive Tribute to Neil Diamond

From London’s West End, this internationally acclaimed production celebrates the music of Neil Diamond.

Chelmsford Theatre, Chelmsford

Don't Stop Queen Now

Tonight, you're gonna have yourself a real good time!'Don't Stop Queen Now' boasts the UK’s largest stage production of any Queen tribute band!With this smash h…

Chelmsford Social Club, Chelmsford

Jamie Williams Rc X Viral Breakdowns X Pad Cleary

City Sound and Hot Box team up again for another LIVE AT THE HOT BOX, with the whole show not only live on stage but broadcast simultaneously on City Sound - ci…

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

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Paolo Morena Aka the Mighty Small and Friends

Paolo Morena (AKA TheMightySmall) has been involved in music all his life, multi instrumentalist & a great song writer to boot, his enthusiasm has transformed m…

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

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Robert Vincent

It is Vincent's powerful and soulful voice that has continually attracted acolytes such as Bob Harris, Paul Carrack, Robert Plant and Mary Chapin Carpenter.Anno…

Chelmsford Social Club, Chelmsford

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The Brian and Friends Jazz Esemble

After two sell-out shows in 2025, Chelmsford favourite Brian Smith brings his Jazz Ensemble back to HotBox Live Events.Expect timeless songs from the Great Amer…

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

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The Wave Pictures

It’s over twenty years since The Wave Pictures formed in Wymeswold, Leicestershire as teenagers.

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

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The Dirt Road Band

The Dirt Road Band are Steve Walwyn, guitar and vocals, Horace Panter, bass, and Ted Duggan, drums.

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

Dirt Road Band

The Dirt Road Band is the brainchild of guitar legend Steve Walwyn, mainly known as the longest serving guitar player in Dr Feelgood (32 years).

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

Waves Crashing + Healees + Hibiscus Haze

Waves Crashing + Healees + Hibiscus HazeBe sure to get this date into your diary now!

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

Resonance Open System

Resonance are a collective based in Essex for the creation and appreciation of electronic music, visual arts and performance.

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

Shea Rafferty & Susannah Clegg W/ the Jackson Line

Radio City Sessions The Jackson line featuring Shea Rafferty and Susannah CleggShowcasing the best in Country and Americana songwriting talent from across the U…

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

Wille and the Bandits

Essentially Wille and the Bandits is a classic blues rock three piece much in the vain of Cream or The Jimi Hendrix experience.

Chelmsford Social Club, Chelmsford

POSHFUNK - The Winter Ball

Prepare for the most spectacular premium winter event Essex has ever seen as The Winter Ball arrives at Chelmsford City Racecourse for one unforgettable day & n…

Chelmsford City Racecourse, Chelmsford

Sam Grassie

Sam Grassie is a Scottish fingerstyle guitarist and songwriter, gaining a reputation on the circuit for dynamic sets that traverse traditional folk, acoustic bl…

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

Run Away Festival 2027 - Bank Hol Sat 29 & - Essex

Bank Holiday Sat 29 + 30 May 2027 @ Chelmsford Racecourse, Essex.

Chelmsford City Racecourse, Chelmsford

State Fayre Festival

Introducing State Fayre Festival - the UK's biggest music & BBQ festival.

Hylands House & Estate, Chelmsford

Street Eat N Beats Festival 2027

Street Eats N Beats Festival isn't just an event.... It's a culture. A community. A launchpad for the next generation of festival-goers and future creators in t…

Central Park, Chelmsford

Ashley Cambell (Daughter of Glen Campbell)

Ashley Campbell, daughter of country legend Glen Campbell began her career playing banjo and keyboard in her father's band on several world tours and has found…

Chelmsford Social Club, Chelmsford

Soul, Northern Soul, Disco & Motown Night

Come down and dance the night away as we play the best of Soul, Northen Soul, Disco & Motown and everything inbetween whilst also cratedigging for some lesser h…

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

The Vagaband

Over the last decade The Vagaband have taken their brand of roots rock across the UK & Europe.

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

Soul Daze - Essex's 80's Soul, Jazz funk & Disco Day Party

Remember the 80's Soul Weekenders?Well, the vibe of the 80's soul weekenders is coming back to Essex!Hear your favourite Soul, Jazz funk & Disco from that great…

Bar & Beyond Chelmsford, Chelmsford

Britten's St Nicolas

An evening of the music of Benjamin Britten, with soloists Archie Inns (tenor), cathedral choristers, and the Covent Garden Chamber Orchestra. Festival Te Deum…

Chelmsford Cathedral, Chelmsford

High Fade - Twice As Nice Tour 2026

Funk/Rock trioHigh Fade - consisting of founder Harry Valentino (Guitar, Vocals), Oliver Sentence (Bass, Mustache) and drummer Heath Campbell (Drums) has grown…

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

High Fade / the High Points

Funk/Rock trioHigh Fade - consisting of founder Harry Valentino (Guitar, Vocals), Oliver Sentence (Bass, Mustache) and drummer Heath Campbell (Drums) has grown…

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

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Track Dogs

Track Dogs are an international band formed in 2006 in Madrid with a name deriving from the dark subterranean world of the New York subway system.

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

Poly-Math / Big in Sheboygan

Poly-MathFor fans of all things progressive, Poly-Math are an instrumental Prog band from Brighton & London, UK, blending Ethio-Jazz, Classic Prog, Post-Rock &…

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

Red Nights: Epic Alternative Postpunk Revue

This Is Radio SilenceBlending driving alternative rock with brooding electronic textures, This Is Radio Silence craft a cinematic emotionally charged soundscape…

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

The Chelmsford Singers - They Sing of Love and Gladness

Music for our Autumn concert includes a mixture of part songs and anthems by S S Wesley and Charles Wood with sacred choral music by Benjamin Britten (each comp…

Christ Church URC, Chelmsford

Hot Box Blues Jam

On the 3rd Sunday of every month Jamie Williams & Laura Tuckey host the HOT BOX blues jam, featuring The Roots Collective as house band.The full backline is alr…

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

George Borowski And Mora

George BorowskiIf you’ve seen George Borowski before, you’re already a fan. If not, then you are about to be.As well as working and touring with such acts as Ja…

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

Mora & the Fabulous Wonderfuls With George Borowski

This is a first for us and a not-to-be-missed show with George Borowski on guitar, who the line "Check Out Guitar George he knows all the Chords" in Dire Strait…

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

Hutch

Hutch are whimsical, psychedelic twang-pop enthusiasts with a penchant for poppy hooks.

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

Mr B The Gentleman Rhymer

After years of twisting Hip-Hop to his Chap-Hop will, Mr.B finally brings you the full story of Rap as only he can tell it - Straight Out Of Surrey.

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

Control Voltage: Electronic Music Open Mic

The name says it all, Electronic Music Open Mic or EMOM for short is an open stage night for local electronic musicians.This free night will showcase up to 7 lo…

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

The Kubricks

The Ska Legends The Kubricks are back in Chelmsford after their BACK TO BACK sold out shows in November!Based in London, The Kubricks are a seven-piece band tha…

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

Vivaldi's Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight

Arrive at Paisley Abbey as candlelight gathers around the stonework and Handel's Messiah overture opens the Baroque Christmas programme.

Chelmsford Cathedral, Chelmsford

Katie Spencer

Katie will released her third album What Love Is in October 2025; an intimate collection of ten brand-new songs produced by Matt Ingram (Laura Marling, The Stav…

The Hot Box, Chelmsford

Dylan LeBlanc

Alt folk and country singer-songwriter from Louisiana.

The Hot Box, Chelmsford