Promenade Park, Maldon

Smoke and Fire Festival - Maldon descends upon Promenade Park in August, igniting Essex with a celebration of food, music, and community. This popular festival promises a flavorful experience. Promenade Park, nestled in the heart of Maldon, offers a scenic backdrop with its extensive green spaces and waterfront views, easily accommodating large crowds and providing ample space for various attractions. Maldon itself is a historic town with a rich maritime heritage, adding a unique charm to the festival atmosphere. Past editions of the Smoke and Fire Festival have garnered positive reviews for their diverse culinary offerings and vibrant entertainment, drawing visitors from across the region.

Smoke and Fire Festival - Maldon descends upon Promenade Park in August, igniting Essex with a celebration of food, music, and community. This popular festival promises a flavorful experience. Promenade Park, nestled in the heart of Maldon, offers a scenic backdrop with its extensive green spaces and waterfront views, easily accommodating large crowds and providing ample space for various attractions. Maldon itself is a historic town with a rich maritime heritage, adding a unique charm to the festival atmosphere. Past editions of the Smoke and Fire Festival have garnered positive reviews for their diverse culinary offerings and vibrant entertainment, drawing visitors from across the region.

Southampton 1865

Nozfest 2025 promises a sonic eruption in Southampton. The event will take place at Southampton 1865, a well-known venue with a capacity to host many fans and known for its great acoustics. Southampton is a vibrant city on England's south coast, rich in maritime history. Expect a night filled with headbanging anthems and mosh pit madness. Get ready for an unforgettable experience.

Nozfest 2025 promises a sonic eruption in Southampton. The event will take place at Southampton 1865, a well-known venue with a capacity to host many fans and known for its great acoustics. Southampton is a vibrant city on England's south coast, rich in maritime history. Expect a night filled with headbanging anthems and mosh pit madness. Get ready for an unforgettable experience.

Trilogy

RENDEZVOUS, the official CCSS Afterparty, promises an unforgettable night at Trilogy in Colchester. Trilogy, known for its state-of-the-art sound system and vibrant atmosphere, offers an ideal setting for late-night revelry. Colchester, a city steeped in history dating back to Roman times, blends its heritage with a modern nightlife scene. Get ready for an electrifying experience as the venue transforms into a pulsating hub of music and dance.

RENDEZVOUS, the official CCSS Afterparty, promises an unforgettable night at Trilogy in Colchester. Trilogy, known for its state-of-the-art sound system and vibrant atmosphere, offers an ideal setting for late-night revelry. Colchester, a city steeped in history dating back to Roman times, blends its heritage with a modern nightlife scene. Get ready for an electrifying experience as the venue transforms into a pulsating hub of music and dance.

The Garage

Experience the captivating sounds of Jack Botts at The Garage in London this August. Known for his breezy blend of surf-folk and indie-pop, Jack Botts has been winning hearts with hits like 'Home' and 'Gypsy Lullaby.' His laid-back vibes and catchy melodies create an unforgettable live experience. The Garage, a celebrated venue in the heart of London, is known for hosting emerging talents and established acts. London, a vibrant city steeped in musical history, provides the perfect backdrop for Botts' performance. Expect an evening filled with easy-going tunes and good vibes.

Experience the captivating sounds of Jack Botts at The Garage in London this August. Known for his breezy blend of surf-folk and indie-pop, Jack Botts has been winning hearts with hits like 'Home' and 'Gypsy Lullaby.' His laid-back vibes and catchy melodies create an unforgettable live experience. The Garage, a celebrated venue in the heart of London, is known for hosting emerging talents and established acts. London, a vibrant city steeped in musical history, provides the perfect backdrop for Botts' performance. Expect an evening filled with easy-going tunes and good vibes.

Horn @ St Albans

Experience the unpredictable John Otway at the Horn in St Albans. Known for his energetic performances and quirky hits like "Really Free," Otway has cultivated a dedicated following over decades. He famously secured a spot on Top of the Pops, capturing hearts with his chaotic stage presence and self-deprecating humor. The Horn, a celebrated music venue in the heart of St Albans, offers an intimate setting for experiencing live music. St Albans, a city steeped in history dating back to Roman times, provides a charming backdrop for a night of unforgettable entertainment. Expect a night of musical mayhem from this cult icon, known for his musical spoofs and stage antics. Otway's blend of rock and humor continues to resonate with audiences. Previous shows have been praised for their spontaneity and Otway's ability to connect with fans on a personal level, making each performance unique. Rock, Pop, Music

Experience the unpredictable John Otway at the Horn in St Albans. Known for his energetic performances and quirky hits like "Really Free," Otway has cultivated a dedicated following over decades. He famously secured a spot on Top of the Pops, capturing hearts with his chaotic stage presence and self-deprecating humor. The Horn, a celebrated music venue in the heart of St Albans, offers an intimate setting for experiencing live music. St Albans, a city steeped in history dating back to Roman times, provides a charming backdrop for a night of unforgettable entertainment. Expect a night of musical mayhem from this cult icon, known for his musical spoofs and stage antics. Otway's blend of rock and humor continues to resonate with audiences. Previous shows have been praised for their spontaneity and Otway's ability to connect with fans on a personal level, making each performance unique. Rock, Pop, Music

London Oslo

Experience the intense sonic assault of Car Bomb, known for their complex polyrhythms and aggressive soundscapes, taking the stage at London Oslo this August. Hailing from Long Island, New York, Car Bomb has carved a niche in the metal scene with albums like 'Meta' and 'Mordial,' pushing the boundaries of technical metal. London Oslo, a revered venue in the heart of London, is known for hosting cutting-edge performances, offering an intimate space to experience the band's chaotic energy. London's vibrant music scene, a historical hub for diverse genres, provides the perfect backdrop for Car Bomb's avant-garde metal onslaught. Prepare for a night of blistering riffs and unparalleled intensity.

Experience the intense sonic assault of Car Bomb, known for their complex polyrhythms and aggressive soundscapes, taking the stage at London Oslo this August. Hailing from Long Island, New York, Car Bomb has carved a niche in the metal scene with albums like 'Meta' and 'Mordial,' pushing the boundaries of technical metal. London Oslo, a revered venue in the heart of London, is known for hosting cutting-edge performances, offering an intimate space to experience the band's chaotic energy. London's vibrant music scene, a historical hub for diverse genres, provides the perfect backdrop for Car Bomb's avant-garde metal onslaught. Prepare for a night of blistering riffs and unparalleled intensity.

Historic Lavenham 'Big Top' Theatre

The Shires bring their acclaimed 'Two of Us' tour to the historic Lavenham 'Big Top' Theatre. Known for their chart-topping albums and hits like 'Nashville Grey Skies' and 'Guilty', The Shires, consisting of Ben Earle and Crissie Rhodes, have solidified their place in the UK Country scene. Lavenham, a picturesque medieval village in Suffolk, provides a unique backdrop for this musical event. The 'Big Top' Theatre offers an intimate setting for fans to experience The Shires' signature harmonies and heartfelt lyrics. Expect a memorable performance filled with fan favorites and new tracks. Country, Country, Music

The Shires bring their acclaimed 'Two of Us' tour to the historic Lavenham 'Big Top' Theatre. Known for their chart-topping albums and hits like 'Nashville Grey Skies' and 'Guilty', The Shires, consisting of Ben Earle and Crissie Rhodes, have solidified their place in the UK Country scene. Lavenham, a picturesque medieval village in Suffolk, provides a unique backdrop for this musical event. The 'Big Top' Theatre offers an intimate setting for fans to experience The Shires' signature harmonies and heartfelt lyrics. Expect a memorable performance filled with fan favorites and new tracks. Country, Country, Music

Thekla

Sabbotage delivers the raw energy and unmistakable sound of Black Sabbath. This tribute act captures the essence of Ozzy Osbourne-era classics and beyond. Expect to hear powerful renditions of iconic tracks like "Iron Man," "Paranoid," and "War Pigs," mirroring the intensity of Sabbath's groundbreaking albums. Thekla, a unique venue set on a converted German cargo ship in Bristol, offers an intimate experience for fans. Bristol, known for its vibrant music scene and maritime history, provides the perfect backdrop for a night of metal mastery this August. Embrace the dark and heavy vibes as Sabbotage resurrects the legendary sound that defined a generation. Metal, Nu-Metal, Music

Sabbotage delivers the raw energy and unmistakable sound of Black Sabbath. This tribute act captures the essence of Ozzy Osbourne-era classics and beyond. Expect to hear powerful renditions of iconic tracks like "Iron Man," "Paranoid," and "War Pigs," mirroring the intensity of Sabbath's groundbreaking albums. Thekla, a unique venue set on a converted German cargo ship in Bristol, offers an intimate experience for fans. Bristol, known for its vibrant music scene and maritime history, provides the perfect backdrop for a night of metal mastery this August. Embrace the dark and heavy vibes as Sabbotage resurrects the legendary sound that defined a generation. Metal, Nu-Metal, Music

Historic Lavenham 'Big Top' Theatre

Experience the magic of T.rextasy & Acoustic Bowie in an intimate setting at the Historic Lavenham 'Big Top' Theatre. T.rextasy, celebrated for their authentic recreation of T. Rex's iconic sound, will transport you back to the glam rock era with hits like "Get It On" and "20th Century Boy". They are recognized globally as the only official and number 1 tribute band. Acoustic Bowie pays tribute to the legendary David Bowie, recreating his timeless classics in a stripped-down, acoustic style. Lavenham, one of England's finest medieval wool towns, provides a unique backdrop for this special event. The 'Big Top' Theatre offers an unforgettable experience, blending music with history. Expect renditions of Bowie's greatest hits in an up-close and personal performance this August.

Experience the magic of T.rextasy & Acoustic Bowie in an intimate setting at the Historic Lavenham 'Big Top' Theatre. T.rextasy, celebrated for their authentic recreation of T. Rex's iconic sound, will transport you back to the glam rock era with hits like "Get It On" and "20th Century Boy". They are recognized globally as the only official and number 1 tribute band. Acoustic Bowie pays tribute to the legendary David Bowie, recreating his timeless classics in a stripped-down, acoustic style. Lavenham, one of England's finest medieval wool towns, provides a unique backdrop for this special event. The 'Big Top' Theatre offers an unforgettable experience, blending music with history. Expect renditions of Bowie's greatest hits in an up-close and personal performance this August.

ABBA Arena

Experience ABBA Voyage, a revolutionary concert showcasing digital avatars of Agnetha, Björn, Benny, and Anni-Frid performing their timeless hits. The ABBA Arena, a state-of-the-art venue in London, specifically designed for this show, offers an immersive experience. London, a city steeped in musical history, provides the perfect backdrop for this unforgettable event. Expect to hear classics like 'Dancing Queen,' 'Mamma Mia,' and 'Waterloo,' brought to life with cutting-edge technology. Reviews rave about the show’s innovative approach, blending nostalgia with modern entertainment. Prepare to be amazed by this unique tribute to one of pop music's greatest bands.

Experience ABBA Voyage, a revolutionary concert showcasing digital avatars of Agnetha, Björn, Benny, and Anni-Frid performing their timeless hits. The ABBA Arena, a state-of-the-art venue in London, specifically designed for this show, offers an immersive experience. London, a city steeped in musical history, provides the perfect backdrop for this unforgettable event. Expect to hear classics like 'Dancing Queen,' 'Mamma Mia,' and 'Waterloo,' brought to life with cutting-edge technology. Reviews rave about the show’s innovative approach, blending nostalgia with modern entertainment. Prepare to be amazed by this unique tribute to one of pop music's greatest bands.

Colchester Castle Park

UB40 featuring Ali Campbell brings their legendary reggae sound to Colchester Castle Summer Series. Ali Campbell, the iconic voice of UB40, will perform hits like "Red Red Wine," "(I Can't Help) Falling in Love With You," and "Kingston Town," tracks that have topped charts globally. Colchester Castle Park provides a historic backdrop for this musical event. Colchester, a city with Roman roots, adds a touch of ancient charm to the modern concert experience. Colchester Castle Park, a large green space in the heart of the city, typically accommodates thousands of music lovers and hosts various events throughout the summer. Past performances at Colchester Castle Park have generally been well-received, though experiences can vary.

UB40 featuring Ali Campbell brings their legendary reggae sound to Colchester Castle Summer Series. Ali Campbell, the iconic voice of UB40, will perform hits like "Red Red Wine," "(I Can't Help) Falling in Love With You," and "Kingston Town," tracks that have topped charts globally. Colchester Castle Park provides a historic backdrop for this musical event. Colchester, a city with Roman roots, adds a touch of ancient charm to the modern concert experience. Colchester Castle Park, a large green space in the heart of the city, typically accommodates thousands of music lovers and hosts various events throughout the summer. Past performances at Colchester Castle Park have generally been well-received, though experiences can vary.

Temple Island Meadows

Rewind South 2025 at Temple Island Meadows promises a vibrant Sunday filled with iconic Pop and Rock music. Temple Island Meadows, near Henley-On-Thames, provides a picturesque setting for this musical journey. Henley-On-Thames, known for its stunning riverside location and the annual Henley Royal Regatta, enriches the experience. Expect a day of unforgettable performances celebrating the legends of Rock and Pop. Previous Rewind festivals have garnered positive reviews for their nostalgic atmosphere and well-organized setups.

Rewind South 2025 at Temple Island Meadows promises a vibrant Sunday filled with iconic Pop and Rock music. Temple Island Meadows, near Henley-On-Thames, provides a picturesque setting for this musical journey. Henley-On-Thames, known for its stunning riverside location and the annual Henley Royal Regatta, enriches the experience. Expect a day of unforgettable performances celebrating the legends of Rock and Pop. Previous Rewind festivals have garnered positive reviews for their nostalgic atmosphere and well-organized setups.

Colchester Castle Park

UB40's VIP upgrade at Colchester Castle Summer Series promises an unforgettable experience. Renowned for their chart-toppers like "Red Red Wine" and "Can't Help Falling in Love," UB40 has captivated audiences worldwide with their reggae vibes. Colchester Castle Park, a venue steeped in history in the heart of Colchester, offers a unique backdrop for this musical event. Colchester, Britain's oldest recorded town, blends ancient heritage with modern attractions. Past performances at Colchester Castle Park have garnered positive reviews, celebrating the venue's atmosphere and accessibility.

UB40's VIP upgrade at Colchester Castle Summer Series promises an unforgettable experience. Renowned for their chart-toppers like "Red Red Wine" and "Can't Help Falling in Love," UB40 has captivated audiences worldwide with their reggae vibes. Colchester Castle Park, a venue steeped in history in the heart of Colchester, offers a unique backdrop for this musical event. Colchester, Britain's oldest recorded town, blends ancient heritage with modern attractions. Past performances at Colchester Castle Park have garnered positive reviews, celebrating the venue's atmosphere and accessibility.

ABBA Arena

Experience ABBA Voyage, a revolutionary concert showcasing digital avatars of Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad performing their timeless hits. Relive the magic of 'Dancing Queen,' 'Mamma Mia,' and 'Waterloo' in a groundbreaking show. Located at the custom-built ABBA Arena in London, a state-of-the-art venue with a capacity of 3,000, the event offers an immersive experience enhanced by cutting-edge technology. The arena is situated in London, a city celebrated for its rich musical history and vibrant cultural scene, hosting iconic performances over decades. Reviews highlight the show's stunning visual effects and nostalgic appeal, securing its place as a must-see spectacle since its premiere.

Experience ABBA Voyage, a revolutionary concert showcasing digital avatars of Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad performing their timeless hits. Relive the magic of 'Dancing Queen,' 'Mamma Mia,' and 'Waterloo' in a groundbreaking show. Located at the custom-built ABBA Arena in London, a state-of-the-art venue with a capacity of 3,000, the event offers an immersive experience enhanced by cutting-edge technology. The arena is situated in London, a city celebrated for its rich musical history and vibrant cultural scene, hosting iconic performances over decades. Reviews highlight the show's stunning visual effects and nostalgic appeal, securing its place as a must-see spectacle since its premiere.

Jazz Cafe

Experience the legendary Joe Bataan, a pivotal figure in the Latin soul movement, at the iconic Jazz Cafe in London this August. Known for his distinctive blend of Latin rhythms, R&B grooves, and socially conscious lyrics, Bataan rose to prominence in the late 1960s with hits like "Subway Joe" and "Rap-O Clap-O." His albums, including "Riot!" and "Afrofilipino," are celebrated for their innovative sound and cultural commentary. The Jazz Cafe, a celebrated venue with a capacity of around 600, provides an intimate setting to enjoy Bataan's vibrant performance. Located in Camden Town, London, a city renowned for its rich musical history and diverse cultural scene, this performance promises an unforgettable night of music and dancing. Past performances at similar venues have garnered rave reviews for Bataan's energetic stage presence and timeless music, ensuring a memorable experience for both longtime fans and new listeners alike. Expect a night filled with classic hits and Bataan's signature Latin soul sound. The venue has state of the art facilities for sound and light to mesmerize the audience.

Experience the legendary Joe Bataan, a pivotal figure in the Latin soul movement, at the iconic Jazz Cafe in London this August. Known for his distinctive blend of Latin rhythms, R&B grooves, and socially conscious lyrics, Bataan rose to prominence in the late 1960s with hits like "Subway Joe" and "Rap-O Clap-O." His albums, including "Riot!" and "Afrofilipino," are celebrated for their innovative sound and cultural commentary. The Jazz Cafe, a celebrated venue with a capacity of around 600, provides an intimate setting to enjoy Bataan's vibrant performance. Located in Camden Town, London, a city renowned for its rich musical history and diverse cultural scene, this performance promises an unforgettable night of music and dancing. Past performances at similar venues have garnered rave reviews for Bataan's energetic stage presence and timeless music, ensuring a memorable experience for both longtime fans and new listeners alike. Expect a night filled with classic hits and Bataan's signature Latin soul sound. The venue has state of the art facilities for sound and light to mesmerize the audience.

Jazz Cafe

Experience the legendary Joe Bataan, a pivotal figure blending Latin rhythms with soul and R&B influences. Known for hits like 'Subway Joe,' and albums such as 'Riot!', Bataan’s music reflects New York City's vibrant cultural landscape. He has collaborated with icons like Louie Ramirez, solidifying his place in music history. The Jazz Cafe, a renowned venue in London with a capacity of around 600, provides an intimate setting for live music, hosting diverse acts and fostering a strong connection with its audience. Situated in Camden Town, a district celebrated for its alternative culture and music scene, the Jazz Cafe enhances London's reputation as a global music hub. Previous performances at this venue have garnered acclaim for their immersive atmosphere and stellar sound quality, promising an unforgettable evening of Latin soul.

Experience the legendary Joe Bataan, a pivotal figure blending Latin rhythms with soul and R&B influences. Known for hits like 'Subway Joe,' and albums such as 'Riot!', Bataan’s music reflects New York City's vibrant cultural landscape. He has collaborated with icons like Louie Ramirez, solidifying his place in music history. The Jazz Cafe, a renowned venue in London with a capacity of around 600, provides an intimate setting for live music, hosting diverse acts and fostering a strong connection with its audience. Situated in Camden Town, a district celebrated for its alternative culture and music scene, the Jazz Cafe enhances London's reputation as a global music hub. Previous performances at this venue have garnered acclaim for their immersive atmosphere and stellar sound quality, promising an unforgettable evening of Latin soul.

Dreamland Margate, Scenic Stage

SUNDAY FUNDAY SUMMERTIME SINGALONG w/ The Bootleg Beatles at Dreamland Margate! Experience the closest thing to the real Beatles with The Bootleg Beatles, renowned for their meticulous attention to detail and authentic recreation of the iconic band's sound and look. This summer, the Scenic Stage at Dreamland Margate transforms into a trip down memory lane, celebrating hits like 'Hey Jude,' 'Let It Be,' and 'Yesterday.' Dreamland Margate, known for its vintage amusement park charm and rich history, provides a unique backdrop for this musical extravaganza. Margate itself, a vibrant seaside town in Kent, offers a blend of traditional British coastal culture and contemporary art, making it the perfect destination for a day of fun and music. Get ready to sing along to timeless classics in an unforgettable setting.

SUNDAY FUNDAY SUMMERTIME SINGALONG w/ The Bootleg Beatles at Dreamland Margate! Experience the closest thing to the real Beatles with The Bootleg Beatles, renowned for their meticulous attention to detail and authentic recreation of the iconic band's sound and look. This summer, the Scenic Stage at Dreamland Margate transforms into a trip down memory lane, celebrating hits like 'Hey Jude,' 'Let It Be,' and 'Yesterday.' Dreamland Margate, known for its vintage amusement park charm and rich history, provides a unique backdrop for this musical extravaganza. Margate itself, a vibrant seaside town in Kent, offers a blend of traditional British coastal culture and contemporary art, making it the perfect destination for a day of fun and music. Get ready to sing along to timeless classics in an unforgettable setting.

Historic Lavenham 'Big Top' Theatre

Experience Shakatak, the pioneering British jazz-funk band, known for their signature sound that blends pop, jazz, and funk. With hits like "Night Birds" and "Down on the Street," Shakatak has carved out a unique space in contemporary music since the early 1980s. The band’s extensive discography includes popular albums such as "Invitations", "Drivin' Hard" and "Beautiful Day". The event takes place at the Historic Lavenham 'Big Top' Theatre in Lavenham, Suffolk. Lavenham, one of England's best-preserved medieval villages, provides a picturesque backdrop for this musical event. The 'Big Top' Theatre offers an intimate setting to enjoy Shakatak's performance. Expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with fans, both old and new, eager to groove to Shakatak's timeless tunes. Past performances have garnered acclaim for their energy and musical precision, promising an unforgettable experience this August.

Experience Shakatak, the pioneering British jazz-funk band, known for their signature sound that blends pop, jazz, and funk. With hits like "Night Birds" and "Down on the Street," Shakatak has carved out a unique space in contemporary music since the early 1980s. The band’s extensive discography includes popular albums such as "Invitations", "Drivin' Hard" and "Beautiful Day". The event takes place at the Historic Lavenham 'Big Top' Theatre in Lavenham, Suffolk. Lavenham, one of England's best-preserved medieval villages, provides a picturesque backdrop for this musical event. The 'Big Top' Theatre offers an intimate setting to enjoy Shakatak's performance. Expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with fans, both old and new, eager to groove to Shakatak's timeless tunes. Past performances have garnered acclaim for their energy and musical precision, promising an unforgettable experience this August.

Three Wise Monkeys (Colchester)

ROOTS EAST [Official CCSS Afterparty] promises an unforgettable night at Three Wise Monkeys in Colchester. This venue, known for its vibrant atmosphere and multi-story setup, offers a unique experience. Colchester, a historic town with roots tracing back to Roman times, provides a fitting backdrop for this event. Get ready for a night filled with music.

ROOTS EAST [Official CCSS Afterparty] promises an unforgettable night at Three Wise Monkeys in Colchester. This venue, known for its vibrant atmosphere and multi-story setup, offers a unique experience. Colchester, a historic town with roots tracing back to Roman times, provides a fitting backdrop for this event. Get ready for a night filled with music.

The Prince Albert

Jack Botts, the Australian singer-songwriter known for his captivating blend of surf-folk and acoustic pop, is set to grace The Prince Albert. With popular hits like 'Home' and 'Let Me Be,' Botts has carved a niche with his easy-listening melodies and heartfelt lyrics. The Prince Albert, a renowned venue in the vibrant city of Brighton, is celebrated for its intimate atmosphere and support of live music. Brighton itself, a city famed for its pier, eclectic arts scene, and independent spirit, perfectly complements the vibe of Jack Botts' music. Expect an evening filled with soulful tunes and authentic storytelling.

Jack Botts, the Australian singer-songwriter known for his captivating blend of surf-folk and acoustic pop, is set to grace The Prince Albert. With popular hits like 'Home' and 'Let Me Be,' Botts has carved a niche with his easy-listening melodies and heartfelt lyrics. The Prince Albert, a renowned venue in the vibrant city of Brighton, is celebrated for its intimate atmosphere and support of live music. Brighton itself, a city famed for its pier, eclectic arts scene, and independent spirit, perfectly complements the vibe of Jack Botts' music. Expect an evening filled with soulful tunes and authentic storytelling.