Cambridge Summer Music 2026

Cambridge Summer Music

Cambridge Summer Music Festival 1-29 July 2026 Each July, Cambridge Summer Music Festival transforms the city into a month‑long celebration of world‑class music. Across beautiful colleges, chapels, gardens and concert halls, the Festival brings together international...

A Sea Symphony

Cambridge Philharmonic

Sunday 5 July 2026, 4pm - Saffron Hall, Saffron WaldenRegular trains from Cambridge and FREE onsite carparkingClaude Debussy: Prélude à l’après-midi d’un fauneJohn Ireland: These Things Shall BeRalph Vaughan Williams: A Sea SymphonyPerformed by:Cambridge Philharmonic Chor...

a concert to celebrate Living Composers

Richard’s Music Therapy

A concert to raise funds for Richard’s Music Therapy.  Conductor: Suzanne Dexter-Mills.  To include: Danzón No. 2 – Arturo Márquez, The Lakes of Cold Fen – Nigel Hess, Raiders March – John Williams, Scott of the Antarctic – Pam Wedgwood ...

Free Summer Concert in CB1 - Sunday 31st May

CB1 Community

Sunday 31st May, Johnny and Marina on the Clayton Hotel Lawn, 12.30-2.00pmOpening our 2026 summer concert season for 2026 are Johnny and Marina. Marina and Johnny have been performing together as a duo for just under a year, pleasing the crowds with their fiery country. J...

The Cambridge Film Festival 45th Birthday BIG Film Quiz

Cambridge Film Trust

This June, we're kicking off our 45th anniversary year with a fundraising night of film trivia, friendly rivalry, and good company. The Cambridge Film Festival 45th Birthday BIG Film Quiz is taking place on Thursday, 4 June 2026, at Cambridge Junction (J3), starting at 7:30 pm...

Shostakovich 5

Cambridge Philharmonic

Saturday 23 May 2026, 4pmWest Road Concert Hall, CambridgeEthel Smyth: Overture to The WreckersRichard Strauss: Burleske – Piano soloist: Benjamin GrosvenorDmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No 5 Performed by:Cambridge Philharmonic OrchestraBenjamin Grosvenor – PianoConductor ...

Disquiet and Misrule

‘Disquiet and Misrule’ Exhibition of new work from Helen Cook and Ben Varney, with special guest Karen Daye-Hutchinson.Join us, we will be open:PV Friday 1st May 17.00 – 20.00 Saturday 2nd May 11.00 – 16.00Sunday 3rd May 11.00 – 16.00Monday 4th May 11.00 – 16.00 ...

Between Frames: The Secrets of Symbols and Memory in Andrei Tarkovsky’s ‘Mirror’ with Ksenia Golubovich

Andrei Tarkovsky’s Mirror (1974) is a film-essay, created through his method of “cards” and a deliberate “montage of fragments.” Combining newsreel footage, family voices, Soviet scenes, art-historical echoes, and non-professional performers, the film unsettles the boundary be...

Dialogue Pro(For) Fyodor Dostoevsky: A Talk by Olha Chervinska (in Russian)

Olha Chervinska’s presentation is devoted to the monograph Dialogue About/For Dostoevsky (2021), co-authored with the Ukrainian literary scholar Roman Dzyk. The talk explores an important dimension of academic work: the emergence of a creative concept.The “impulse of narrative...

Pure painting: Wassily Kandinsky and the birth of abstraction by Dr Natalia Murray

On Wednesday, 29 April at 18:30 (BST), join us for a captivating lecture Pure Painting: Wassily Kandinsky and the Birth of Abstraction — a talk by Dr Natalia Murray —and venture into a world where colour becomes music and shapes begin to speak.We’ll dive into his wild imaginat...