Forthcoming Events at The Apex
Friday, 18th December 2015.
Tue 15 Dec, 7.30pm
Carols by Candlelight
The Locrian Ensemble present a magical Christmas concert of carols, Christmas tunes & seasonal surprises performed in lavish period costume.
£19
Wed 16 Dec, 8pm
Jazz at the Movies
Have ‘A Swinging Christmas’ with Joanna Eden & the Chris Ingham Quartet playing jazzy festive favourites as made famous by Ella, Eartha, Frank, Doris, Dean, Bing and other Hollywood hipsters. The show sold out at Ronnie Scott's in 2012, 2013 and 2014.
£14
Thu 17 Dec, 2.15pm
D-Day Darlings
A festive selection of heart-warming Christmas songs from the 1940s including songs from Vera Lynn, Bing Crosby, The Andrew Sisters and many more.
£15.50
Thu 17 Dec, 7.30pm
Let’s Twist Again
Love 50’s and 60’s music? Starring BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing singer Chris Madin, with a full company of critically acclaimed artistes and musicians, the show combines fun and laughter with the greatest hits of Elvis, Dusty, Buddy, The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Lulu, Sandie Shaw and many more
£22.50
Sun 20 Dec, 6pm
Orchestral Carols by West Road Church
Free concert – donations to St Nicholas Hospice Care
Mon 21 Dec, 11.30am & 3pm
The Snow Queen
An enchanting new version of Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale adventure, featuring new songs, beautiful costumes & scenery and a host of colourful characters. A fun, frosty, fast paced adventure that will melt your heart.
£12 (£10conc / £40 family)
Tue 22 Dec, 7.30pm
Xmas Juke Box Jive!
Two 70s bands in a night of non-stop hits: The Rubettes featuring Bill Hurd (‘Sugar Baby Love’, ‘Juke Box Jive’) and The Tremeloes with Dave Munden (‘Yellow River’, ‘Silence Is Golden’).
£24.50
Wed 23 Dec, 8pm
An Albion Christmas
Described in the Guardian as “the perfect antidote to the corporate Christmas”, the show features the combined talents of Simon Nicol (Fairport Convention), Kellie While (Albion Band) Simon Care (Edward II) and the Guvnor himself, Ashley Hutchings, this show takes you on a guided tour through the Christmas customs of Britain.
£18
29 Dec 7.45pm; 30 Dec 7.45pm; 31 Dec 4pm; 2 Jan 2.30pm & 7.45pm
Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
The award-winning Children’s Theatre Company bring to life the Biblical saga of Joseph and his coat of many colours. This delightful musical features classic tunes for you to hum along to including “Any Dream Will Do”, “Go, Go, Joseph”, “Close Every Door” and many more!
£19/£16
babyballet® Classes
Fridays (term time) starting 8 Jan
With a real focus on learning through play babyballet® is a fun, pre-school dance concept for girls and boys from 6 months to 6 years.
babyballet® Movers (3-4yrs) 1.30pm – 2.10pm
babyballet® Tinies (18mths-3yrs) 2.15pm -2.50pm
babyballet® Tots (6-18mths) 3pm – 3.30pm
£15 for 3 weeks
Fri 8 Jan, 8pm
Son Yambu
Banishing the January blues with red hot rhythms straight from the streets of Eastern Cuba! Playing their irresistible tropical rhythms, Son Yambu bring a sensational, authentic Latin-music experience that turns any event into a fiesta!
Free salsa lesson at 7pm for gig-goers.
£16 (£5 U25s)
Sat 9 Jan, 12-3.30pm
Harmonica Workshop with Steve Lockwood
£30
Sat 9 Jan, 2.30-4.30pm
Strictly Saturdays
Ballroom and Latin dancing
Free
Sun 10 Jan, 8pm
Fat Cat Comedy Club
See www.fatcatcomedyclub.com for line-up.
£12
Belly Dancing
Mondays starting 11 Jan 7pm-8pm.
Develop a strong and yet supple core with beautiful, flowing undulations, shimmies, locks and hip work.
Yoga Classes
Tuesdays (from 12 Jan) 5.45pm-7pm & Wednesdays (from 13 Jan) 1pm-1.45pm
Postures (asanas), breathing and meditation.
Art Exhibition
Open Daily 12-31 Jan
Breaking New Ground
An exhibition celebrating the Brecks inspired art projects being delivered by the Breaking New Ground Landscape Partnership Scheme, supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund
Thu 14 Jan, 8pm
Katherine Ryan – Kathbum
Star of Live At The Apollo, QI and The Jonathan Ross Show, the razor sharp and hilariously funny Canadian returns with a highly anticipated new show.
“Thoughtful, funny and just twisted enough’” – The Times
£18.50
Sun 17 Jan, 11am-3pm
The Apex Wedding Fair
Take My Hand present the biggest wedding fair in Bury, with 60 stands, free goody bags and samples, live music and a great atmosphere.
Free
Thu 21 Jan, 8pm
Oysters 3
Up close and personal: John Jones, Alan Prosser and Ian Telfer, the three founder members and creative heart of folk-rock legends Oysterband, invite you to an evening of fresh acoustic performance and not-entirely-discreet stories - an insight into their history, sometimes turbulent, often funny, with great songs from every era of a unique career.
£17.50
Fri 22 Jan, 7.30pm
Mayors Charity Concert
With Bury St Edmunds Concert Band. In aid of the Mayor’s charities: The Samaritans, EACH, Women’s Refuge & WSH Rainbow Ward.
£12 (£8conc)
Sat 23 Jan, 7.30pm
The Chicago Blues Brothers
Celebrating over 30 years of the Blues Brothers phenomenon, this non-stop all-live revue is packed with over 2 hours of the very best Blues, Motown & Soul music from both of The Blues Brothers movies including Everybody Needs Somebody, Soul Man, Respect and Shake a Tail Feather - plus plenty of laughs too!
£24.50
Sun 24 Jan, 1pm
It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
"The Duke's Greatest Hits" by Echoes Of Ellington Jazz Orchestra; Take The A Train, Satin Doll, Mood Indigo, Caravan, Don't Get Around Much Anymore, Sophisticated Lady, and all your other Duke Ellington favourites!
£18.50 (£5 U25s)
Thu 28 Jan, 7.30pm
Britten Oboe Quartet
One of the UK’s most distinguished oboists, Nicholas Daniel founded the Quartet with his co-principals from the award-winning Britten Sinfonia.
Mozart Adagio K580a for Cor Anglais and String Trio
Britten Fantasy Quartet Opus 2
Mozart Oboe Quartet K.370
£18/ £15/ £5 U25s
Fri 29 Jan, 8pm
The Beat
One of the biggest bands of the 2-Tone movement returns, with hits such as ‘Mirror in the Bathroom’, ‘Too Nice To Talk To’, ‘Hands off She's Mine’ and ‘All Out To Get You’.
£16adv/£18door
Sat 30 Jan, 7.30pm
Nearly Dan
The ten piece Nearly Dan promise all the Steely Dan favourites in a two hour-plus show, featuring tracks from the groove of Countdown to Ecstasy to the super cool of celebrated albums The Royal Scam, Aja and Gaucho.
£16
Sun 31 Jan, 11.30am
Songbook Sundays
Relax in the Apex Lounge with the Chris Ingham Trio & special guest singers from the world of jazz. Sara Dowling has an enchanting, exotic stage presence and her expansive, culturally rich vocals are perfect for Billie Holiday, Anita O’Day & Betty Carter numbers.
£9.50adv / £11.50door
Sun 31 Jan, 7.30pm
Jack Jones
Jack Sings Frank: Celebrating 100 years of Frank Sinatra. The double Grammy-winning easy listening giant Jack Jones was nominated by Frank Sinatra as “one of the major singers of our time.” Jack and his Big Band put the focus on the upside and the energetic swing of Frank's creative life.
£33
Carols by Candlelight
The Locrian Ensemble present a magical Christmas concert of carols, Christmas tunes & seasonal surprises performed in lavish period costume.
£19
Wed 16 Dec, 8pm
Jazz at the Movies
Have ‘A Swinging Christmas’ with Joanna Eden & the Chris Ingham Quartet playing jazzy festive favourites as made famous by Ella, Eartha, Frank, Doris, Dean, Bing and other Hollywood hipsters. The show sold out at Ronnie Scott's in 2012, 2013 and 2014.
£14
Thu 17 Dec, 2.15pm
D-Day Darlings
A festive selection of heart-warming Christmas songs from the 1940s including songs from Vera Lynn, Bing Crosby, The Andrew Sisters and many more.
£15.50
Thu 17 Dec, 7.30pm
Let’s Twist Again
Love 50’s and 60’s music? Starring BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing singer Chris Madin, with a full company of critically acclaimed artistes and musicians, the show combines fun and laughter with the greatest hits of Elvis, Dusty, Buddy, The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Lulu, Sandie Shaw and many more
£22.50
Sun 20 Dec, 6pm
Orchestral Carols by West Road Church
Free concert – donations to St Nicholas Hospice Care
Mon 21 Dec, 11.30am & 3pm
The Snow Queen
An enchanting new version of Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale adventure, featuring new songs, beautiful costumes & scenery and a host of colourful characters. A fun, frosty, fast paced adventure that will melt your heart.
£12 (£10conc / £40 family)
Tue 22 Dec, 7.30pm
Xmas Juke Box Jive!
Two 70s bands in a night of non-stop hits: The Rubettes featuring Bill Hurd (‘Sugar Baby Love’, ‘Juke Box Jive’) and The Tremeloes with Dave Munden (‘Yellow River’, ‘Silence Is Golden’).
£24.50
Wed 23 Dec, 8pm
An Albion Christmas
Described in the Guardian as “the perfect antidote to the corporate Christmas”, the show features the combined talents of Simon Nicol (Fairport Convention), Kellie While (Albion Band) Simon Care (Edward II) and the Guvnor himself, Ashley Hutchings, this show takes you on a guided tour through the Christmas customs of Britain.
£18
29 Dec 7.45pm; 30 Dec 7.45pm; 31 Dec 4pm; 2 Jan 2.30pm & 7.45pm
Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
The award-winning Children’s Theatre Company bring to life the Biblical saga of Joseph and his coat of many colours. This delightful musical features classic tunes for you to hum along to including “Any Dream Will Do”, “Go, Go, Joseph”, “Close Every Door” and many more!
£19/£16
babyballet® Classes
Fridays (term time) starting 8 Jan
With a real focus on learning through play babyballet® is a fun, pre-school dance concept for girls and boys from 6 months to 6 years.
babyballet® Movers (3-4yrs) 1.30pm – 2.10pm
babyballet® Tinies (18mths-3yrs) 2.15pm -2.50pm
babyballet® Tots (6-18mths) 3pm – 3.30pm
£15 for 3 weeks
Fri 8 Jan, 8pm
Son Yambu
Banishing the January blues with red hot rhythms straight from the streets of Eastern Cuba! Playing their irresistible tropical rhythms, Son Yambu bring a sensational, authentic Latin-music experience that turns any event into a fiesta!
Free salsa lesson at 7pm for gig-goers.
£16 (£5 U25s)
Sat 9 Jan, 12-3.30pm
Harmonica Workshop with Steve Lockwood
£30
Sat 9 Jan, 2.30-4.30pm
Strictly Saturdays
Ballroom and Latin dancing
Free
Sun 10 Jan, 8pm
Fat Cat Comedy Club
See www.fatcatcomedyclub.com for line-up.
£12
Belly Dancing
Mondays starting 11 Jan 7pm-8pm.
Develop a strong and yet supple core with beautiful, flowing undulations, shimmies, locks and hip work.
Yoga Classes
Tuesdays (from 12 Jan) 5.45pm-7pm & Wednesdays (from 13 Jan) 1pm-1.45pm
Postures (asanas), breathing and meditation.
Art Exhibition
Open Daily 12-31 Jan
Breaking New Ground
An exhibition celebrating the Brecks inspired art projects being delivered by the Breaking New Ground Landscape Partnership Scheme, supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund
Thu 14 Jan, 8pm
Katherine Ryan – Kathbum
Star of Live At The Apollo, QI and The Jonathan Ross Show, the razor sharp and hilariously funny Canadian returns with a highly anticipated new show.
“Thoughtful, funny and just twisted enough’” – The Times
£18.50
Sun 17 Jan, 11am-3pm
The Apex Wedding Fair
Take My Hand present the biggest wedding fair in Bury, with 60 stands, free goody bags and samples, live music and a great atmosphere.
Free
Thu 21 Jan, 8pm
Oysters 3
Up close and personal: John Jones, Alan Prosser and Ian Telfer, the three founder members and creative heart of folk-rock legends Oysterband, invite you to an evening of fresh acoustic performance and not-entirely-discreet stories - an insight into their history, sometimes turbulent, often funny, with great songs from every era of a unique career.
£17.50
Fri 22 Jan, 7.30pm
Mayors Charity Concert
With Bury St Edmunds Concert Band. In aid of the Mayor’s charities: The Samaritans, EACH, Women’s Refuge & WSH Rainbow Ward.
£12 (£8conc)
Sat 23 Jan, 7.30pm
The Chicago Blues Brothers
Celebrating over 30 years of the Blues Brothers phenomenon, this non-stop all-live revue is packed with over 2 hours of the very best Blues, Motown & Soul music from both of The Blues Brothers movies including Everybody Needs Somebody, Soul Man, Respect and Shake a Tail Feather - plus plenty of laughs too!
£24.50
Sun 24 Jan, 1pm
It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
"The Duke's Greatest Hits" by Echoes Of Ellington Jazz Orchestra; Take The A Train, Satin Doll, Mood Indigo, Caravan, Don't Get Around Much Anymore, Sophisticated Lady, and all your other Duke Ellington favourites!
£18.50 (£5 U25s)
Thu 28 Jan, 7.30pm
Britten Oboe Quartet
One of the UK’s most distinguished oboists, Nicholas Daniel founded the Quartet with his co-principals from the award-winning Britten Sinfonia.
Mozart Adagio K580a for Cor Anglais and String Trio
Britten Fantasy Quartet Opus 2
Mozart Oboe Quartet K.370
£18/ £15/ £5 U25s
Fri 29 Jan, 8pm
The Beat
One of the biggest bands of the 2-Tone movement returns, with hits such as ‘Mirror in the Bathroom’, ‘Too Nice To Talk To’, ‘Hands off She's Mine’ and ‘All Out To Get You’.
£16adv/£18door
Sat 30 Jan, 7.30pm
Nearly Dan
The ten piece Nearly Dan promise all the Steely Dan favourites in a two hour-plus show, featuring tracks from the groove of Countdown to Ecstasy to the super cool of celebrated albums The Royal Scam, Aja and Gaucho.
£16
Sun 31 Jan, 11.30am
Songbook Sundays
Relax in the Apex Lounge with the Chris Ingham Trio & special guest singers from the world of jazz. Sara Dowling has an enchanting, exotic stage presence and her expansive, culturally rich vocals are perfect for Billie Holiday, Anita O’Day & Betty Carter numbers.
£9.50adv / £11.50door
Sun 31 Jan, 7.30pm
Jack Jones
Jack Sings Frank: Celebrating 100 years of Frank Sinatra. The double Grammy-winning easy listening giant Jack Jones was nominated by Frank Sinatra as “one of the major singers of our time.” Jack and his Big Band put the focus on the upside and the energetic swing of Frank's creative life.
£33
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