What's On: Cambridge Junction

By Jimi Arundell

Posted on Tuesday 7th November 2023 at 16:00

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Arts and entertainment centre Cambridge Junction is a vital hub of creativity in the South East. Hosting live music, comedy shows and club nights, the venue attracts revellers from right across the region and beyond, thanks to their expertly curated events featuring world-class performers.

Cambridge Junction also works closely with young people and the local community, involving them in inclusive projects and spurring on the next generation of performers and innovators.

Keep scrolling to see all the exciting shows arriving at Cambridge Junction in the coming weeks!

 

Jerry Sadowitz

Magician, comedian, psychopath!

Politically incorrect stand-up comedian Jerry Sadowitz mixes up his controversial sketches with magic and sleight of hand. See the madcap comic play Cambridge Junction on Saturday 16th March as part of his massive 2024 tour!

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This Is The Kit

Currently showing off new album Careful of Your Keepers

This Is The Kit is the work of folk inflected indie-rock songwriter Kate Stables. This year has seen the release of her latest LP Careful of Your Keepers on Rough Trade which she is currently touring – tickets on sale with Gigantic right now!

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The Pigeon Detectives

Yorkshire indie rockers tour their new album TV Show

This summer saw the release of Leeds based indie rockers The Pigeon Detectives new album TV Show. Featuring the singles “Falling To Pieces” and “Lovers Come and Lovers Go” – it’s already a massive hit with fans who will flock to their shows later this month.

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The View

The Dundee indie veterans are back!

The View shot straight to No. 1 in both the Scottish Album and UK Independent album chart this summer with their latest offering Exorcism of Youth. Now, they celebrate with unmissable headline shoes at Cambridge Junction and Scala in London.

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  • 15 November 2023: The View – Cambridge Junction, Cambridge
  • 07 December 2023: The View – Scala, London

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Alabama 3

The genre blending band hits the road this month

Incorporating blues rock, acid house, trip-hop and gospel, Brixton band Alabama 3 occupy a unique world of sound. Don’t miss your chance to see them takeover Cambridge Junction plus play headline dates around the UK in November.

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Dr Feelgood & Nine Below Zero

Two greats unite for an unmissable tour.

The Maximum R&B Tour sees greats Dr Feelgood & Nine Below Zero team up to play a shared bill sure to thrill any Rhythm 'n' Blues fan. Click the link to book your tickets and look forward to an unforgettable show.

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When Rivers Meet

Yule not want to miss out

It’s been a big year for blues rock wife and husband combo When Rivers Meet, smashing into the Top 10 with their awesome album Aces Are High. They now look to the festive future and invite you to their Christmas Party at Cambridge Junction.

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Bad Manners

Listen to the music of the fatty beat

Led by the enigmatic Buster Bloodvessel, Bad Manners have been leaders of British ska for nearly 50 years. The 2 Tone greats smash it at Cambridge Junction on Thursday 7th December – be there!

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Big Country

The 80s icons hit the road once again

Scottish alternative rock band Big Country fuse their evocative sound with folk melodies and traditional Celtic instruments. Join them as they delight fans once again with major shows right across the UK in the new year.

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Grace Petrie

The protest songwriter announces 2024 shows

Grace Petrie is a powerful voice in the folk scene. Her socialist politics, down to earth lyrics and catchy hooks have reached a dedicated fanbase, pushing her latest LP Connectivity right into the Top 40.

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  • 07 March 2024: Grace Petrie – Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
  • 08 March 2024: Grace Petrie – Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
  • 20 March 2024: Grace Petrie – Cambridge Junction, Cambridge
  • 21 March 2024: Grace Petrie – Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth

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Jim Bob

Former Carter USM member goes solo

Jim Bob rose to fame together with Fruitbat as snotty 90s grebo outfit Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine. He now performs as a solo punk acoustic guitar songwriter with shows throughout spring plus an appearance at Bearded Theory festival.

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  • 24 April 2024: Jim Bob – Waterfront, Norwich
  • 25 April 2024: Jim Bob – Cambridge Junction, Cambridge
  • 26 April 2024: Jim Bob – Dreamland, Margate
  • 27 April 2024: Jim Bob – The 1865, Southampton
  • 02 May 2024: Jim Bob – Saint Luke's, Glasgow
  • 23 – 26 May 2024: Bearded Theory (Jim Bob) – Catton Hall, Walton-on-Trent

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Tom McGuire and The Brassholes

Taking funk into the 21st century

Inspired by both 70s and contemporary funk and soul, Tom McGuire and The Brassholes are a formidable live experience. See the Glaswegian eight-piece band knock your socks off from Saturday onwards.

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A Certain Ratio

The premier post punks announce shows

A Certain Ratio were amongst the first to sign to Tony Wilson’s legendary independent label Factory Records. They now unveil their eleventh studio album 1982 which they support with shows this month.

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The Leisure Society

Discover enchanting indie-pop

Folk tinged chamber pop darlings The Leisure Society are led by songwriter Nick Hemming and have worked with the likes of Brian Eno. They can be found on the road this month – tickets now on sale with Gigantic!

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