Classical and Opera

Trianon - Musical Pictures

Saturday 22 April | 7.30pm

This programme brims over with great tunes inspired by scenes common to their composers, whether it is the rustic carnival atmosphere provided by Dvořák or the memory of a great river from its source in the Bohemian woods and beyond, to Elgar’s second Wand of Youth Suite comprising tunes for bells, moths, butterflies, and wild animals.

From £9 / concessions from £5

Sunday 5 March | 2.30pm

Family Concert

Welcome to our annual family concert, which this year celebrates “Our Wonderful World”. Through music, we will show you some of its most amazing features and creatures!

£9 / £6 under 18s

Ipswich Symphony Orchestra Ipswich Symphony Orchestra

Saturday 24 June | 7.30pm

Summer Concert

This evening, the Ipswich Symphony Orchestra will be joined by Jeneba Kanneh-Mason, for what promises to be a wonderful concert.

£14 / £13.50 concessions / £5 student

Varna International Ballet

Thursday 2 – Saturday 4 February 2023

Giselle: Thu 2 Feb, 7.30pm

Swan Lake: Fri 3 Feb, 7.30pm

The Nutcracker: Sat 4 Feb, 2.30pm & 7.30pm

Tickets from £15*

*All prices subject to availability and may only be available on certain performances.

Giselle The most poignant of all classical ballets is filled with dramatic passion in a chilling and heart-rending tale of love, treachery and forgiveness from beyond the grave.

Swan Lake The greatest romantic ballet of all time is brought to life by Tchaikovsky’s haunting and unforgettable score, this compelling tale of tragic romance has it all.

Book a VIP box!

Founded in 1947 and currently celebrating their 75th anniversary, the critically acclaimed Varna International Ballet comes to the UK for the very first time.

The Nutcracker This most famous of fantasy ballets begins as night falls on Christmas Eve. Be swept away to a fairytale world where nothing is quite as it seems, the Mouse-king and his mousearmy battle with the Nutcracker Prince and to an enchanted place where the magic really begins...

Dance

Giovanni Pernice:

Queen Extravaganza

Made in Italy

Wednesday 15 February | 7.30pm

After more than 500 shows on the five continents, Tap Factory is thrilled to come back to the UK with this 10th Anniversary Tour! This potent cocktail of dance, acrobatics, music and comedy is a must-see show for all the family, guaranteed to rattle the senses and set your toes tapping.

£29 / £25 under 25s

Tap Factory Firedance

Thursday 9 March | 7.30pm

Strictly stars Karen Hauer, Gorka Marquez and their scintillating cast return with FIREDANCE. Join the stars in a captivating dance off inspired by Romeo & Juliet, Moulin Rouge, Carmen, West Side Story whilst featuring an eclectic mix of Latin, Rock and Pop music.

From £23

Saturday 21 January 2023 | 7.30pm

Thursday 23 February | 7.30pm

Come Dancing 2021 champion and dance heart-throb, Giovanni Pernice, invites you to join him on a journey to his homeland for his brand new 2023 production ‘Made in Italy’. Be warned… in Italy, it can get HOT HOT HOT!!!!

Queen Extravaganza, the official Queen tribute band produced by Roger Taylor and Brian May, returns to the UK, following sell out shows across the globe. This spectacular show features more than 20 Queen classics drawn from the band’s biggest hits!

£27.50

From £21.50

Johannes Radebe:

The Magic of Motown

Freedom Unleashed

Saturday 28 January 2023 | 7.30pm

Tuesday 25 April | 7.30pm

Celebrate the sound of a generation with one very special night of The Magic of Motown! Seen by over a million people, now in its 18th year. You will be going Loco down in Acapulco as we take you back down memory lane in this breath-taking live concert spectacular.

Freedom Unleashed sees the ‘Irresistible’ Johannes joined by a diverse, world-class cast of talented dancers and singers in this melting pot of South African rhythms and huge party anthems - with a touch of ballroom magic thrown in to make this a pulsating celebration of culture, passion, and freedom.

From £18

££35.37 / £34.25

Concessions

Queen Extravaganza

Saturday 21 January | 7.30pm

Queen Extravaganza, the official Queen tribute band produced by Roger Taylor and Brian May, returns to the UK, following sell out shows across the globe. This spectacular show features more than 20 Queen classics drawn from the band’s biggest hits!

SOLD OUT

Magic of Motown

Saturday 28 January | 7.30pm

Celebrate the sound of a generation with one very special night of The Magic of Motown! Seen by over a million people, now in its 18th year. You will be going Loco down in Acapulco as we take you back down memory lane in this breath-taking live concert spectacular.

£35.37 / £34.25 concessions

Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls

Saturday 4 February | Doors 7pm

Frank Turner is one of the UK’s most successful artists. He’s released 9 studio albums in his 17 year solo career, the most recent of which, ‘FTHC’ (Feb 2022) became his first #1 hit on the UK Official Album Chart. Since playing his first solo gig in 2004, Frank has played almost 2700 shows all over the world.

Standing + seated balcony £32.50

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Lost In Music – One Night at the Disco

Thursday 9 February | 7.30pm

Join us as we recreate the Magical 70s taking you on a musical journey straight to the heart of disco. Relive some of the greatest songs of all time from artists including Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor, Earth, Wind & Fire, Sister Sledge and Chic. The feel-good show of the year! Lose yourself with us and leave your troubles at home!

£33

Suzanne Vega

Tuesday 14 February | 7.30pm

Since the release of her self-titled, critically acclaimed 1985 debut album, Vega has given sold-out concerts in many of the world’s best-known venues. Notably succinct and understated, her work is immediately recognisable—as distinct and thoughtful as it was when her voice was heard on the radio over 30 years ago.

From £35.50

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Steve Steinman’s Vampires Rock

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Saturday 11 February | 7.30pm

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Now in its 20th year Vampires Rock Starring

Steve Steinman returns with an incredible cast of singers, dancers and musicians. A tonguein-cheek and laugh out loud storyline, a show like no other. Featuring over 30 of the greatest classic rock anthems of all time, including Queen, AC/DC, Bonnie Tyler, Meat Loaf, Bon Jovi, Journey, Guns N’ Roses and many more.

£34.65

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Black Star Riders

Day DD Month | 7.30pm

Thursday 16 February | Doors 6.30pm

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Black Star Riders return with their 10 year anniversary tour! Ricky Warwick: “Can you believe 2023 is 10 years of Black Star Riders … How time flies while you’re having fun! We will be bringing back the legendary Scott Gorham (guitar) and Jimmy DeGrasso (drums) to make it extra special!”

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Standing + seated balcony £37.95

Big Girls Don’t Cry

Friday 24 February | 7.30pm

The Internationally-acclaimed Tribute to Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons. They skyrocketed to worldwide stardom 60 years ago with No1 hit Sherry – so, come out tonight as we celebrate all of their million-selling hits. Walk Like a Man, Rag Doll, Oh What a Night, Silence is Golden. . . in one incredible concert show!

£33

Michael Starring Ben

Saturday 25 February | 7.30pm

Take a journey back in time to remember Michael Jackson – the man, the music, and the magic. This hit theatre production stars the UK’s ultimate Michael Jackson tribute star, Ben Bowman. The show features a live band, dazzling costumes and the performer’s iconic dance routines, showcasing the hits of Michael Jackson and The Jackson 5.

£26

This Is Britpop!

Saturday 4 March | 7.30pm

This Is Britpop! recaptures the raw energy and optimism of the mid-90s pop charts, performing legendary classic hits from the monster bands of the Britpop era, including Oasis, Blur, The Manic Street Preachers and The Stereophonics, in an exciting evening that will have you on your feet and singing along from the first song!

£31 / £29 concessions

Tubular Bells

Saturday 11 March | 7.30pm

The 50th Anniversary Celebration. The iconic masterpiece will be performed live with a full band, conducted and arranged by Mike Oldfield’s long term collaborator Robin Smith. A bold and progressive fusion, Tubular Bells is a journey through classical, jazz, folk, prog rock and electronica.

From £20

Friday 17 March | 7.30pm

The World’s premier show in celebration of ‘The Velvet Voice’. Experience all the hits from his amazing career, culminating over 40 million album sales and eight Grammy awards including many of the greatest dance anthems and love songs ever written, fronted by international Luther Vandross tribute Harry Cambridge and his 10-piece band.

£26.50

Luther Billy Ocean

Friday 24 March | Doors 7pm

Billy Ocean has spent more of his life onstage than anywhere else. This year Billy returns to his natural environment with a string of headline shows, with a set jam-packed with greatest hits and crowd favourites.

From £30.25 / VIP tickets available

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Seven Drunken Nights –The Story of the Dubliners

Day DD Month | 7.30pm

Thursday 23 March | 7.30pm

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Direct from the West End and having sold out venues worldwide, Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of the Dubliners returns. Seven Drunken Nights tells the story of a 50-year career and invokes the spirit of Ronnie Drew, Luke Kelly, Barney McKenna, John Sheahan, Ciaran Bourke, and Jim McCann.

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From £24.50

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Bring The Heat

Day DD Month | 7.30pm

Friday 24 March | 7.30pm

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Get ready to shake those hips to the world’s BIGGEST artists such as JLo, Ricky Martin, Shakira, Luis Fonsi, Gloria Estefan, and Enrique Iglesias. For the first time on stage in the UK, see phenomenal Latin artists bring you some of the greatest 90’s classics. Featuring She Bangs, Let’s Get Loud, Hips Don’t Lie, Bamboleo, Livin La Vida Loca, Despacito and many many more!

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From £23

Menopause the Musical 2

Sunday 26 March | 6pm

With an all-star cast to be announced, we present Menopause the Musical 2 - Cruising Through Menopause. In this hilarious sequel to our smash-hit Menopause the Musical®, we fast forward five years to catch up with the same four characters for tales of their lives, loves and losses as they set off on the high seas.

£31

The Bootleg Beatles

Wednesday 29 March | 7.30pm

The world’s Premier Beatles band continues to draw critical acclaim with their flawless recreation of the greatest songbook in history. Tracing the Fab Four’s journey through the swinging 60s, every tiny detail is forensically observed from their authentic stage wear and instruments to their mind-bogglingly accurate vocal and physical impersonation. An absolute must-see for Beatle-maniacs of all ages.

£32.50

Tuesday 28 March | 7.30pm

Let the UK’s leading Rock ’n‘ Roll show take you on a journey through the years, as together you celebrate the golden age of Rock ’n’ Roll and Pop from the 50s right the way through to the 80s with world class performances from Trevor and the highly talented cast.

From £28.50

That’ll Be The Day 80s Live!

Thursday 30 March | 7.30pm

You’ve made it through the wilderness, somehow, you’ve made it through and now we’re never gonna give you up! We will be heading down the Atlanta Highway, so bring your jukebox money and get ready to Jitterbug. The ultimate 80s night out, so come dressed to impress as we spin you around and around for a night to remember.

£30