EL-RY Blue return to the Victoria Inn in Colchester on Sunday 15th November with their acoustic mix of blues and Americana. Featuring Noel Gander and Gary Choules, the duo perform their own interpretations of blues and Americana covers. They've built a following on the live blues circuit, with appearances including London's St Harmonica's Blues Club....

The Silburys join us at the Victoria Inn on Sunday 22nd November with a lively mix of rock, folk, prog, ballads and instrumentals. Playing a variety of instruments and tempos, the band combine covers from the 60s through to the 90s with their own original songs. This is a free gig, with no tickets required....

Legion of Laughs Comedy presents Fridayus Gigglus at the Victoria Inn on Friday 4th December for a night of grassroots stand-up comedy. The night brings together new acts taking to the stage and more experienced comedians testing out brand new material. It's a chance to catch new voices, new jokes and comedy that's still being worked...

It's time to bring out the mince pies and get singing again! The Colne Endeavour Band return to the Victoria Inn on Friday 11th December for an evening of traditional Christmas carols, with conductor Robert Johnstone leading the music and everyone encouraged to join in. Founded in 1972, Colne Endeavour is a charity-run community band...

Ady Johnson returns to the Victoria Inn on Sunday 13th December for his annual Colchester Christmas gig, joined by multi-instrumentalist Toby Bull. Drawing on blues, folk, soul, Americana, pop and rock, Ady brings together a wide range of influences in his distinctive acoustic sound. Indie-folk artist Dean Frost supports. Keep Colchester Cool's Ben Howard will...