Events for Saturday 8 March 2014
Day Navigation
5:30 pm
Free
The Answer @ Truck Store, Oxford
Before their show at O2 Academy, Oxford, The Answer will play an acoustic set at Truck Store, and carry out a signing session where copies of their new album New Horizon will be available. More information at truckmusicstore.co.uk/instore Find out more »
6:30 pm
£14
The Answer @ O2 Academy, Oxford
The road to rock ‘n’ roll glory is littered with the smouldering remnants of bands that blazed brightly for a few brief moments and then fizzled out in a cloud of thwarted ambitions. But every now and then a band emerges that walk, talk and rock like true saviours of our beloved music’s spirit and […] Find out more »
£6
Charlee Drew / Jack Little / Doug Panton @ O2 Academy 2, Oxford
Charlee Drew embarked on his solo career in early 2009, where he received a huge amount of attention across global social media. Now he’s taking the stage at O2 Academy Oxford to perform to his growing fanbase! More information at www.o2academyoxford.co.uk/event/63037/charlee-drew-tickets Find out more »
7:30 pm
£9 / £6 (concessions)
Oxfolk Ceilidh with Brio @ Village Hall, Kennington, Oxford
Come to a ready-made party: bring your mates and dance all night to Brio, a top-notch trio and an expert dance caller explains all the moves. Brio make up half of the well-respected six piece, Stocai. They are Dave Jolly on melodeon (also Asha), Heather Horsley on piano and flute (also Token Women) and Kevin […] Find out more »
£7
Nick Mulvey @ The Art Bar (formerly The Bullingdon), Oxford
2014 starts as 2013 concluded for young Nick Mulvey, as he prepares his third release in the lead up to the release of his debut album. Since parting ways with his former band Portico Quartet to focus on this solo venture, the journey couldn’t have been kinder in such a short space of time, as […] Find out more »
£10 / free (under 16s)
Spring Singer Songwriters: The Lost Art / The Black Feathers / Paul McClure / Callum Pickard @ Village Hall, Stonesfield
Artists from Oxford, Rutland, Coventry and Ireland (via Cirencester) will all perform at this FoSS (Friends of Stonesfield School) charity concert, Spring Singer Songwriters: The Lost Art: Local songcrafting duo The Black Feathers: Spellbinding harmonic duo Paul McClure: The Rutland troubadour Callum Pickard: Teen songwriting prodigy More information at www.facebook.com/events/212294112295742. Tickets available from Stonesfield village […] Find out more »
£5
Listing Ships / Maiians / Big Tropics @ The Cellar, Oxford
Listing Ships, playing their first show with a new drummer! Maiians, playing their first show of the year! Big Tropics, playing their first show of the year! Plus DJ sets from Bling Campbell and Julian Castle. More information at www.facebook.com/events/1432203907017429. Tickets available from www.wegottickets.com/event/259579 Find out more »
8:00 pm
£25 (gallery) / £20 (stalls) / £5 (students)
Fitzwilliam Quartet @ Jacqueline du Pré Music Building, Oxford
Tchaikovsky: Quartet in B flat major Delius: Late Swallows Shostakovich: Quartet no.13 in B flat minor Op.138 Sibelius: Quartet in D minor Op.56, ‘Voces Intimae’ Opening with Tchaikovsky’s much-loved Quartet in Bb, this programme also includes Sibelius’s Voces intimae (‘Intimate voices’) alongside a pastoral rarity from English composer Frederick Delius. The programme closes with Shostakovich’s […] Find out more »