Events at The Apex

1 Charter Square, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3FD

Tel: 01284 758000

www.theapex.co.uk

Tue 1 Dec, 7.30pm

Marty Wilde: Born to Rock n Roll

Marty began his career in 1957 and was one of the first British singers to play a leading part in those early formative, and groundbreaking Rock ‘n’ Roll years. With his many hits and a host of wonderful songs from that era, Marty and his fabulous band the Wildcats take you back through some of the most exciting musical times this country has ever experienced.

£22

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Thu 3 Dec, 7.30pm

Patricia Routledge and Piers Lane: Admission One Shilling

Award-winning actress Patricia Routledge and international concert pianist Piers Lane tell the extraordinary story of Myra Hess and her famous wartime National Gallery concerts.

£25/£21

Sun 6 Dec, 7.30pm

Abba Party Night

Get ready for an action packed show from the 1974 Abba Tribute Show,  featuring the most irresistible pop melodies with Abba’s biggest hits including: Mamma Mia, Dancing Queen, Super Trouper, Waterloo & many more.

£21

Tue 8 Dec, 8pm

Steeleye Span

Maddy Prior – the voice of the band – leads a line-up featuring faces old and new, performing new gems  from their album ‘Wintersmith’ (in collaboration with Sir Terry Pratchett) alongside classics that have made them one of the most successful British Folk Rock bands ever.

£24

Thu 10 Dec, 8pm

Soul Legends

An all-star cast of talented singers and musicians revive everyone’s favourite soul classics: Respect, Soul Man, Sex Machine, River Deep Mountain High, Ain’t Nobody, Midnight Hour, Proud Mary, Knock on Wood, Boogie Wonderland, I Feel Good and more

£22

Sat 12 Dec, 7.30pm

Let’s Hang On

The Music of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, including; Grease, December 1963 (Oh What a Night!), Sherry, Can’t Take My Eyes Off You, Working My Way Back To You, Walk Like A Man, Big Girls Don’t Cry, and of course, Let’s Hang On!

£22

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Sun 13 Dec, 8pm

Fat Cat Comedy Club

See www.fatcatcomedyclub.com for line-up.

£12

Mon 14 Dec, 7.30pm

Roy Wood’s Rock & Roll Christmas Party

Distinctive appearance, big beard and a big bag (of hits)? No it’s not Santa Claus, it’s Roy Wood, delivering Xmas cheer and all his hit songs – ‘I Can Hear The Grass Grow’, ‘Flowers In The Rain’, ‘Blackberry Way’, ‘See My Baby Jive’, and of course ‘I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday’.

£20adv / £22door

Tue 15 Dec, 7.30pm

Carols by Candlelight

Spirit of Christmas concert by the Locrian Ensemble.

£19

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Wed 16 Dec, 8pm

Jazz at the Movies

Have ‘A Swinging Christmas’ with Joanna Eden & the Chris Ingham Quartet playing jazzy festive favourites as made famous by Ella, Eartha, Frank, Doris, Dean, Bing and other Hollywood hipsters. The show sold out at Ronnie Scott’s in 2012, 2013 and 2014.

£14

Thu 17 Dec, 2.15pm

D-Day Darlings

A festive selection of heart-warming Christmas songs from the 1940’s including songs from Vera Lynn, Bing Crosby, The Andrew Sisters and many more.

£15.50

Thu 17 Dec, 7.30pm

Let’s Twist Again

Love 50’s and 60’s music? Starring BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing singer Chris Madin, with a full company of critically acclaimed artistes and musicians, the show combines fun and laughter with the greatest hits of Elvis, Dusty, Buddy, The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Lulu, Sandie Shaw and many more

£22.50

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Sun 20 Dec, 6pm

Orchestral Carols by West Road Church

Free concert – donations to St Nicholas Hospice Care

Mon 21 Dec, 11.30am & 3pm

The Snow Queen

An enchanting new version of Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale adventure, featuring new songs, beautiful costumes & scenery and a host of colourful characters. A fun, frosty, fast paced adventure that will melt your heart.

£12 (£10conc / £40 family)

Tue 22 Dec, 7.30pm

Xmas Juke Box Jive!

Two 70s bands in a night of non-stop hits: The Rubettes featuring Bill Hurd (‘Sugar Baby Love’, ‘Juke Box Jive’) and The Tremeloes withDave Munden (‘Yellow River’, ‘Silence Is Golden’).

£24.50

Wed 23 Dec, 8pm

An Albion Christmas

Described in the Guardian as “the perfect antidote to the corporate Christmas”, the show features the combined talents of Simon Nicol (Fairport Convention), Kellie While (Albion Band) Simon Care (Edward II) and the Guvnor himself, Ashley Hutchings, this show takes you on a guided tour through the Christmas customs of Britain.

£18

29 Dec 7.45pm; 30 Dec 7.45pm; 31 Dec 4pm; 2 Jan 2.30pm & 7.45pm

Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

The award-winning Children’s Theatre Company bring to life the Biblical saga of Joseph and his coat of many colours. This delightful musical features classic tunes for you to hum along to including “Any Dream Will Do”, “Go, Go, Joseph”, “Close Every Door” and many more!

£19/£16

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