Each week, we print the biggest local gig guide you’ll find anywhere.
And now we’re bringing it in pixels to your computer. The reason? There’s too many gigs to fit into our print edition, so we’ve had to be selective.
The following gigs are all taking place within 10 miles of Wokingham’s town centre, including other towns and villages in the borough
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Thursday, January 25
READING – The Purple Turtle, Gun Street RG1 2JR. Ding Dong Daddios. Mr Sango presents Found Native. Details: 0118 959 7196.
STOKE ROW – The Crooked Billet, Newlands Lane RG9 5PU. Burns Night – Kippers and Kilts. Details: 01491 681048.
WOKINGHAM – The Rose Inn, Market Place RG40 1AP. Abi Powell. Details: 0118 214 6000.
WOKINGHAM – The Victoria Arms, Easthampstead Road RG40 2EH. Open mic night. Details: 0118 979 9437.
Friday, January 26
BRACKNELL – The Acoustic Couch, The Ring RG12 1JG. Lake Acacia, Eaten By Lions. Details: www.theacousticcouch.co.uk
BRACKNELL – The Keller, Coppid Beech Hotel, John Nike Way RG12 8TF. I Got Soul: Heather Haywood sings Soul Divas. Details: 01344 303333.
BRACKNELL – South Hill Park, Ringmead RG12 7PA. Conservatoire: Hugh Mackay and Junyan Chen. Details: 01344 484123.
CHARVIL – Heron on the ford, Landsend Lane RG10 0UE. Piston Broke. Details: 0118 934 0700.
EVERSLEY CROSS – The Frog and Wicket, The Green RG27 0NS. Tequila Chase. Details: 0118 973 1126.
PLAYHATCH – The Flowing Spring, Henley Road RG4 9RB. Slightly Plugged night. Details: 0118 969 98978.
READING – The Butler, Chatham Street RG1 7DS. Open mic. Details: 0118 959 5500.
READING – The Face Bar, Chatham Street RG1 7JE. A Town Called Malice and The Skangsters. Details: 0118 959 5500.
READING – The Hexagon, Queens Walk RG1 7QF. Lost In Music. Details: 0118 960 6060.
READING – O’Neill’s, Friar Street RG1 1DB. Monkhouse Band. Details: 0118 960 6580.
READING – Sub89, Friar Street RG1 1EP. The Smyths Class of 84. Details: 0118 959 5395
READING – The Purple Turtle, Gun Street RG1 2JR. Remix. Details: 0118 959 7196.
READING – Zerodegrees, Bridge Street RG1 2LR. Live music. Details: 0118 959 7959
READING – The Victoria Cross, Basingstoke Road RG2 0NT. RG2 Radio presents Caribbean After Work Jam party. Details: 0118 931 0115.
WOODLEY – The Good Companions, Loddon Bridge Road RG5 4AG. 70s Retro Explosion. Details: 0118 969 3325.
YATELEY – The Cricketers, Cricket Hill Lane GU46 6BA. Gary Roman as Elvis. Details: 01252 872105.
Saturday, January 27
BRACKNELL – The Acoustic Couch, The Ring RG12 1JG. Zinc Floyd. Details: www.theacousticcouch.co.uk
BRACKNELL – The Keller, Coppid Beech Hotel, John Nike Way RG12 8TF. The Late New year’s Eve Parety with !Daft! . Details: 01344 303333.
BRACKNELL – South Hill Park, Ringmead RG12 7PA. Honey’s Showgirl Showcase. Details: 01344 484123.
CAVERSHAM – Fox and Hounds, Gosbrook Road RG4 8BN. Gary Roman as Elvis. Details: 07915 540926.
CROWTHORNE – The Crowthorne Inn, High Street RG45 7AD. Lewis and the Sound of the Suburbs. Details: 01344 530615.
CROWTHORNE – Royal British Legion, Wellington Road RG45 7LJ. Stoney Lane. Details: 01344 772161.
READING – Brewdog, Castle Street RG1 7SB. Kerrangaoke. Details: 0118 956 8755.
READING – The Butler, Chatham Street RG1 7DS. The Latchkey Kids. Details: 0118 959 5500.
READING – The Face Bar, Chatham Street RG1 7JE. Natural Right: Ska Night. Details: 0118 959 5500.
READING – Oakford Social Club, Blagrave Street RG1 1PZ. Acronym. Details: 0118 959 4267.
READING – O’Neill’s, Friar Street RG1 1DB. Matt Mitchell. Details: 0118 960 6580.
READING – The Purple Turtle, Gun Street RG1 2JR. The Scarlet Vixens burlesque show. Party Time Details: 0118 959 7196.
READING – Queens Head, Christchurch Road RG2 7AZ. The Highwasters. Details: 0118 931 0232.
READING – Milk, Merchants Place RG1 1DT. The Trip with Jim B Donovan. Details: milkreading.com
SONNING – The Mill at Sonning RG4 6TY. Pasadena Roof Orchestra. Details: 0118 969 8000.
WOKINGHAM – Hope and Anchor, Station Road RG40 2AD. The Small Giants. Details: 0118 977 0918.
Sunday, January 28
READING – Community Hall, Watlington House, Watlington Street RG1 4RJ. Readifolk presents: Theme night: Just the Job. Details: www.readifolk.org.uk
READING – The Purple Turtle, Gun Street RG1 2JR. Reggae Sunday Dungeon Bar. Details: 0118 959 7196.
READING – The Retreat, St John’s Street RG1 4EH. Jazz with Stuart Henderson, Simon Price and guests. Details: 0118 376 9159.
READING – Sub89, Friar Street RG1 1EP. Black Sabbitch. Details: 0118 959 5395
SONNING – Coppa Club, Thames Street RG4 6UT. Sunday Sounds. Kirsty Fuller. 3.30pm. Details: 0118 207 8971.
WOKINGHAM – Hope and Anchor, Station Road RG40 2AD. P’Jam jazz night. Details: 0118 977 0918.
Monday, January 29
READING – The Purple Turtle, Gun Street RG1 2JR. Turtle Underground with live music. Club Reckless. Details: 0118 959 7196.
WOKINGHAM – Hope and Anchor, Station Road RG40 2AD. Acoustic cafe. Details: 0118 977 0918.
Tuesday, January 30
READING – The Fisherman’s Cottage, Kennet Side RG1 3DW. Jazz night. Free entry.
READING – Pentahotel, Oxford Road RG1 7HR. Isobel. Details: 0118 958 6222.
READING – The Purple Turtle, Gun Street RG1 2JR. Wobz Drum and Bass. Details: 0118 959 7196.
Wednesday, January 31
READING – The Market House, Market Place RG1 2EQ. Stand-up comedy. Details: 0118 216 1750.
READING – The Purple Turtle, Gun Street RG1 2JR. Juke Box Baby. Details: 0118 959 7196.
WOKINGHAM – The Victoria Arms, Easthampstead Road RG40 2EH. Open mic night. Details: 0118 979 9437.
Thursday, February 1
READING – The Purple Turtle, Gun Street RG1 2JR. Mr Sango presents Found Native. Details: 0118 959 7196.
WOKINGHAM – The Victoria Arms, Easthampstead Road RG40 2EH. Open mic night. Details: 0118 979 9437.
Friday, February 2
BRACKNELL – The Acoustic Couch, The Ring RG12 1JG. Comedy night. Details: www.theacousticcouch.co.uk
BRACKNELL – The Keller, Coppid Beech Hotel, John Nike Way RG12 8TF. I Got Soul: Aretha and Gladys Knight tribute. Details: 01344 303333.
BRACKNELL – South Hill Park, Ringmead RG12 7PA. Bracknell Jazz: Steve Waterman. Details: 01344 484123.
EMMBROOK – The Dog and Duck, Matthewsgreen Road RG41 1JT. Karaoke. Details: 0118 978 0544.
READING – The Butler, Chatham Street RG1 7DS. Open mic. Details: 0118 959 5500.
READING – Milk, Merchants Place RG1 1DT. Soul Time with Jim B Donovan. Details: milkreading.com
READING – Pentahotel, Oxford Road RG1 7HR. Tom. Details: 0118 958 6222.
READING – South Street arts centre RG1 4QU. Limehouse Lizzy 2024. Details: 0118 960 6060.
READING – Zerodegrees, Bridge Street RG1 2LR. Live music. Details: 0118 959 7959
SINDLESHAM – The Walter Arms, Bearwood Road RG41 5BP. Pip In Boots. Details: 0118 977 4903.
Saturday, February 3
BINFIELD – The Binfield Club, Terrace Road RG42 4HP. Leech. Details: 01344 420690.
BRACKNELL – Crown Wood Community Centre, Opladen Way RG12 0PE. Bracknell Record Fair. 10am-3pm.
BRACKNELL – The Keller, Coppid Beech Hotel, John Nike Way RG12 8TF. Luther Vandross solo and Motown tribute. Details: 01344 303333.
BRACKNELL – The Royal Oak, London Road RG12 2NN. The Lord John Band. Details: 01344 422622
EMMBROOK – Emmbrook Sports & Social, Lowther Road RG41 1JB. Pink Fish. Details: www.wokinghammusicclub.co.uk
PURLEY – St Mary’s Church, Purley RG8 8BJ. Hannah Scott in concert. £15, youth ticket £10. Details: villageconcerts.co.uk
READING – The Biscuit Tin, Reading Biscuit Factory, Broad St Mall, Queens Walk RG1 7QE. XOX Project Presents: SP-12 The Masterclass. 2pm-4pm. Free, booking essential. Details: Search eventbrite.co.uk for xox project
READING – The Butler, Chatham Street RG1 7DS. Open mic. Details: 0118 959 5500.
READING – The Face Bar, Chatham Street RG1 7JE. Club Velocity & New Mind Promotions present Screaming Dead, Freudian Session, DxSxA. Details: 0118 959 5500.
READING – Rising Sun Arts Centre, Silver Street RG1 2ST. Club Velocity & New Mind Promotions present Tom Webber. Details: risingsunartscentre.org
READING – Oakford Social Club, Blagrave Street RG1 1PZ. Sum Ting Wong. Details: 0118 959 4267.
READING – O’Neill’s, Friar Street RG1 1DB. Esther Turner. Details: 0118 960 6580.
READING – Sub89, Friar Street RG1 1EP. Invicta Audio Tour 2024: Turnq and Dreps, Latte, Taxman B2B Ego Trippin, Sublow HZ B2B Sidewinder, Psyclone. Details: 0118 959 5395
READING – Salisbury Conservative Club, Kings Road RG1 4HX. The Skangsters. Details: 0118 926 5804.
SONNING – The Mill at Sonning RG4 6TY. Re Take That. Details: 0118 969 8000.
TILEHURST – The Royal British Legion Club, Downing Road RG31 5BB. The Cherries. Details: 0118 942 9606.
WOKINGHAM – The Victoria Arms, Easthampstead Road RG40 2EH. Code Red. Details: 0118 979 9437.
YATTENDON – Village Hall RG18 0UE. Chris Garrick music. Details: www.chrisgarrick.com
YATELEY – The Dog and Partridge, Reading Road GU46 7LR. The Turn. Details: 01252 870648.
Sunday, February 4
PANGBOURNE – Working Men’s Club, Whitchurch Road RG8 7BS. Denny Ilett, guitar and vocals with Terry Hutchins Quartet. 7.30pm. Details: www.pangbournejazzclub.com
READING – Community Hall, Watlington House, Watlington Street RG1 4RJ. Readifolk presents: Doves Vagaries. Details: www.readifolk.org.uk
READING – Pitcher & Piano, Friar Street RG1 1DB. Back Home Brunch day party: Afrobeats, Dancehall, Amapiano, Soca and more. Details: fatso.ma/Zagl
READING – Sub89, Friar Street RG1 1EP. Heavy Pop presents Pip Blom and special guests Details: 0118 959 5395
SONNING – Coppa Club, Thames Street RG4 6UT. Sunday Sounds. Mark Crofts. 3.30pm. Details: 0118 207 8971.
