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Events at The Apex

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

Tel: 01284 758000

www.theapex.co.uk


Sat 1 Jun, 7.30pm

Path To Peace Concert

RAF Honington Voluntary Band will pay a moving tribute to servicemen and women, both past and present, of our Armed Forces.

£13

Lady-Boys

Wed 5 Jun, 7.30pm

The Ladyboys of Bangkok

16 of the world’s most entrancing beauties take you on their carnival parade of comedy & cabaret. Marvel at the perfect makeup, stunning costumes and fabulous choreography, witness some of the planet’s most famous divas – including Beyonce and Lady Gaga –  getting the full Ladyboys’ treatment.

£21.50 (£19.50conc)

Ginger-Baker

Thu 6 Jun, 8pm

Ginger Baker Jazz Confusion

Renowned for his work with Cream and Blind Faith, Ginger has formed a formidable quartet with funk and jazz giant Pee Wee Ellis on tenor sax, Alec Dankworth on bass, and Ghanaian percussionist Abass Dodoo. The music is a healthy mix of Theolonius Monk, Wayne Shorter, Sonny Rollins, plus originals by Pee Wee Ellis and Mr. Baker.

£20 (£18conc)


Sun 9 Jun, 8pm

Fat Cat Comedy Club

Bury’s great monthly comedy night. Check out www.fatcatcomedyclub.com for more details.

£10

Kopelman-Quartet

Wed 12 Jun, 7.30pm

Kopelman Quartet

Schubert  String quartet in A minor “Rosamunde”

Shostakovich  String quartet no 13

Tchaikovsky String quartet no 2

This renowned quartet led by Mikhail Kopelman  (who led the Borodin Quartet for 20 years), comprises four experienced chamber musicians who all graduated from the Moscow Conservatoire in the 1970s, this institution’s golden age, when the students regularly worked with musicians and teachers including Dmitri Shostakovich, Mstislav Rostropovich and Natalia Gutman.

£18/£15 (£16/£13conc) / £5 U25s

Celtic-Fiddle-Festival

Fri 14 Jun, 8pm

Celtic Fiddle Festival

Called “three of the finest folk violinists anywhere” by The Washington Post, Celtic Fiddle Festival celebrates the violin in all its globe-trotting variations.  Fiddlers Kevin Burke(Ireland), Christian Lemaître (Brittany, France) and André Brunet (Quebec, Canada) showcase a fascinating juxtaposition of international and individual styles.

£16

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Sat 15 Jun, 7.30pm

Swinging at The Cotton Club

Take a step back in time to 1920s New York City and Harlem’s hottest nightclub, ‘The Cotton Club’! This action-packed show features The Jiving Lindy Hoppers & Harry Strutters Hot Rhythm Orchestra, with music by Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Cab Calloway, Lena Horne and Fats Waller.

£20 (£18conc)

Manfreds

Sun 16 Jun, 7.30pm

The Manfreds

The Manfreds, with original ‘front man’ Paul Jones, will be performing many of the tracks from the highly acclaimed album ‘The Five Faces Of Manfred Mann’, which is to be re-released as part of their 50th anniversary celebrations, along with a mix of their biggest hits and the jazz and blues songs for which they are famous.

£19.50


Sat 22 Jun, 7.30pm

St Edmundsbury Male Voice Choir

25th Silver Jubilee Concert in aid of the Mayor’s Charities.
With special guest star, Laura Wright.

£25


Sat 29 Jun, 7.30pm

Suffolk Sinfonia

“A Night at the Ballet” conducted by Neil Carlson. It includes “Pineapple Poll” ballet music arranged from the witty themes of Gilbert and Sullivan, Massenet’s Le Cid suite with Spanish dance themes and Tchaikovsky’s beautiful Swan Lake suite.

£10/£8/£4

 

Free events:

1 Jun -29 Jun, Mon-Sat, 10am-5pm

Gallery Exhibition: 49 & Rising

Interesting, diverse & idiosyncratic contemporary art in a variety of media.

From the ‘Quirky nature of Quercus Robur‘ to the strength and fragility of the human body this exhibition explores an intriguing range of ideas in paint, textiles, word, bronze, mixed media and paper.


Art Evening: Thursday 6 June, 6pm


Sat 1 Jun, 10am-5pm

March Hare Collective

Crafts & gifts

Free


Sat 8 Jun, 11am-11.40am

Story Time with Suzanne Stevenson

Lions, Rabbits and a Very Fast Dog. 2 books will be read at each session. A picture book and the first chapter of a longer read, both suitable for ages 6-9 years of age. The readings will be held upstairs in the café/bar area and there is no charge, just turn up! Please note: parents/carers must supervise their child throughout.

Free


Sat 8 Jun, 2.30-4.30pm

Strictly Saturdays

Dump the shopping and come Ballroom and Latin dancing in the upstairs bar.

Free


Sat 15 Jun & 
Sat 29 Jun10am-4.30pm

Craft & Gift Fair

Free


Fri 21 Jun, 4pm-6pm

BurySOUND Unplugged

Featuring up & coming artists aged under 23 (in the bar).

Free


Sat 22 Jun, 11am-11.40am

Story Time with Suzanne Stevenson

Pirates and Losers. 2 books will be read at each session. A picture book and the first chapter of a longer read, both suitable for ages 6-9 years of age. The readings will be held upstairs in the café/bar area and there is no charge, just turn up! Please note: parents/carers must supervise their child throughout.

Free

 

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