Events Around Southend

World Music Mashup Southend’s best selection of World Music Chinnerys March 1st Reggae, Dub, Latin Groove, Gypsy Jazz Slim Pickings Levent & Taylor Darren Jones Supporting Essex WildLife Trust In their endeavour to create a video documentary about Essex’s Endangered Species With Local

Skids + support. Artists performing: Skids.: Tickets avaiable.

Devised with Jemma McDonnell of Paper Birds Theatre Company. Directed by Jemma McDonnell. Paper Birds LOGO There’s my phone, my TV, my laptop. My xbox, my i-watch, my tablet. My MP3, my Kindle, my fit-bit. There’s the followers, the trolls, the hashtags. The fake news, the meme’s, what’s trending?

Written by Leo Tolstoy. Adapted by Marina Carr. Directed by Polina Kalinina. Russia is changing. Rules have been broken. Chaos is looming and families are falling apart.

Date and subject to be confirmed. Organised by Shoeburyness & District Philatelic Society. Organiser contact: Sue Stacey (Secretary). Potential new members welcome.

Auction. Organised by Sudbury & District Philatelic Society. Organiser contact: David Gottesman (Secretary). Potential new members welcome.

A vibrant photography exhibition featuring a range of photographic prints will soon be arriving in the Forum Southend. Be sure to stop by the Forum Space to enjoy this varied exhibition. Leigh on Sea Camera Club was first formed in 1929 and is still going from strength to strength today.

Immerse youself in the sounds of the sea with this feast for the ears. The London Sea Shanty Collective is a community choir of 25-30 singers based in Hackney, London.

PREVIEW is a FREE ’Live Music’ Showcase now running for 33 years. It’s a friendly atmosphere with stage, lights & good surround sound. Each week we feature a guest artiste & 10 other Great Acts # 8th MARTIN McNEILL A brilliant blues artiste, superb guitar, slide, harp & vocals.

Come and find out more about the colourful springtime festival of Holi. . In most of India, Holi is celebrated at the end of winter, on the day after the full moon in March each year.

Following four amazing events Big Fish Little Fish return to Cliffs Pavilion. World renowned legend Andy Smith (Ex-Portishead) will be playing a House/Acid House classics set. Anyone who has heard him knows what an amazing DJ he is!

“If you like music and guitars you will LOVE this show!” Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Hank Marvin, Brian May and Slash are just some of the outstanding guitar heroes you will have chance to experience in one amazing show!

Co-operative art gallery run by 8 local artists in the heart of Leigh-on-Sea. Come and browse watercolours, acrylics, glass, photography, prints, cards, oils and meet the artists!

Stamps and Postal History of the British Occupation of Italian Colonies (M. Carter). Organised by Benfleet & District Philatelic Society. Organiser contact: Robert Herbert (Secretary).

The Bohemians, established in 1996, re-enact the glory days of Queen including the Craziness of the 70’s and the Magic of the 80’s proving themselves to be the most dynamic and exciting Queen Tribute Band currently touring.

25th ANNIVERSARY TOUR 1993-2018 Limehouse Lizzy continue to keep the spirit of Celtic rock icon Philip Lynott and his band Thin Lizzy alive, well and dominating stages worldwide. The band have also added a tribute into their show to ex-Thin Lizzy guitarist (and world renowned solo artist) Gary Moore.

Treasure Island (W,E. Trower). Organised by Rayleigh & District Philatelic Society. Organiser contact: Ray How (Secretary). Potential new members welcome.

From My Collection (Ms. C. Urry). Organised by Rayleigh & District Philatelic Society. Organiser contact: Ray How (Secretary). Potential new members welcome.

This event is being organised to support and exhibit all locally handmade crafts and businesses, plus creating the perfect outlet to buy your gifts in the run up to Mother’s Day! Taking place at the Mill Arts & Events Centre, Rayleigh on Sunday 17th March, with over 45 stalls!

Quiz night with Gary and his team come and see how much you know

Live music to dance and listen to in our large ballroom

A night of several Clairvoyants with a variety of skills

John’s poker night

Bingo plus Hoy Bingo plus Irish Bingo

Time for a chat and a drink with like minded people