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Live at Pangbourne, top jazz saxophonist Vasilis Xenopoulos

Pangbourne Jazz Club guest Vasilis Xenopoulos is one of the most accomplished Greek jazz musicians of his generation.

Happy 10th anniversary Three Rivers Community Choir!

Ten years ago Newbury friends Angie Creed and Caroline Snowdon set up a non audition community choir, which welcomed all abilities, genders and ages.

Check out these events this weekend

We come bearing Greek and Roman gifts… but the weekend starts with a big band dazzler and looks forward to revelations about a spymaster.

Dazzlingly talented vocalist joins Apollo Big Band for toe-tapping weekend

Originally from Hungerford, Steph Richardson returns to guest with the 18-piece band for their Arlington Arts debut.

Have a Happy National Poetry Day!

‘Poetry means a great deal to me, always has,’ says Inkpen writer Nicola Chester - whatever your bag, pick up some poems today.

The Oak: our beloved national tree in all seasons

Kurt Jackson returns to The Base with a show that considers its place in our ecology, landscape, history, social narratives, literature and culture.

Mesmerising music and the magic of mushrooms, Equinox festival captures the spirit of Wasing

‘The atmosphere at Equinox was reminiscent of early Glastonbury tribal gatherings, before corporate sponsorship and consumerism ran rampant’.

Watermill announces special fundraising event with Strictly’s Shirley Ballas

A one-off opportunity to get up-close with the dancing legend, as she talks about her new book Dance to the Death.

Thunderous applause and stomping feet: Russell Watson goes down a storm in Newbury

St Nic’s packed out for world-renowned tenor’s Magnificent Buildings Concert.

The King’s Speech another outstanding hit at the Watermill

Moving new production of David Seidler’s play about the unorthodox relationship between soon-to-be-crowned King George VI and his speech therapist.

The Blackheart Orchestra to bring ‘musical space station’ to West Berks village

The smallest orchestra in the world, duo Chrissy Mostyn and Rick Pilkington play 13 instruments between them and they’re coming to Leckhampstead.

Award-winning artist known for his imaginary impressionistic landscapes showing at music venue

Showing at Ace Space, Jonathan Newey comes from a strong artistic background and is believed to be the fourth generation artist in his family.

Blown away by Leo Sayer

Brian Harrington catches the former Frilsham resident and superstar on tour and yes… he still feels like dancing.

Mayor joins community choir as it celebrates its 15th anniversary

InCantata held a barn dance for members and their family and friends.

Banksy: Fraud or genius?

That’s the question asked of The Arts Society Newbury in their latest talk.

Falconry display will be one of the last by Ray Prior on farewell tour

Ray Prior returns to village where the seed for his passion was sown as a young boy when he found an injured kestrel on the Aldworth downs.

Pop-up art show at garden centre

Meet the Artists Julie Pearson and Kevin Scully at their exhibition in Hermitage.

Rosie and Hugh’s Great Big Adventure is a wonderful family show

NICK Cope’s gigs for young children have entertained families for years in Oxford and Newbury.

New principal takes the reins at Stagecoach Performing Arts school in Burghfield Common

Former musical theatre performer Jessica Rampling says she is ‘buzzing with excitement’.

Break a leg Newbury Youth Theatre!

NYT’s The Fantastical World of My Uncle Arly opens at the Edinburgh Fringe on Monday - we were blown away by the preview.

King of Reggae Bob Marley – the man and the music

Rush theatre musical touches all aspects of the Jamaican superstar’s musical, spiritual and political life, as well as the global impact of his music.

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Live at Pangbourne, top jazz saxophonist Vasilis Xenopoulos

Happy 10th anniversary Three Rivers Community Choir!

Happy 10th anniversary Three Rivers Community Choir!

Check out these events this weekend

Check out these events this weekend

Dazzlingly talented vocalist joins Apollo Big Band for toe-tapping weekend

Dazzlingly talented vocalist joins Apollo Big Band for toe-tapping weekend

Have a Happy National Poetry Day!

Have a Happy National Poetry Day!

The Oak: our beloved national tree in all seasons

The Oak: our beloved national tree in all seasons

Mesmerising music and the magic of mushrooms, Equinox festival captures the spirit of Wasing

Mesmerising music and the magic of mushrooms, Equinox festival captures the spirit of Wasing

Watermill announces special fundraising event with Strictly’s Shirley Ballas

Watermill announces special fundraising event with Strictly’s Shirley Ballas

Thunderous applause and stomping feet: Russell Watson goes down a storm in Newbury

Thunderous applause and stomping feet: Russell Watson goes down a storm in Newbury

The King’s Speech another outstanding hit at the Watermill

The King’s Speech another outstanding hit at the Watermill

The Blackheart Orchestra to bring ‘musical space station’ to West Berks village

The Blackheart Orchestra to bring ‘musical space station’ to West Berks village

Award-winning artist known for his imaginary impressionistic landscapes showing at music venue