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Gig guide: Live music and more across Reading, Wokingham and Bracknell – March 7-17

by Phil Creighton
March 6, 2024
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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

Are your gigs not listed here? Drop us an email at events@wokingham.today and we’ll add them here.

Gig listings are free – but you can support our mission to bring you the best local news, sport, entertainment and information by advertising your business in Reading Today and Wokingham Today. For more details, email advertising@wokingham.today.

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BRACKNELL – The Golden Farmer, Reeds Hill RG12 7LS. Karaoke. Details: 01344 302038.

READING – South Street arts centre RG1 4QU. Camille O’Sullivan. Details: 0118 960 6060.

WOKINGHAM – The Victoria Arms, Easthampstead Road RG40 2EH. Open mic night. Details: 0118 979 9437.

Friday, March 8

BRACKNELL – The Acoustic Couch, The Ring RG12 1JG. First Among Equals, Tape It Shut, Dark Phoenix Rising. Details: www.theacousticcouch.co.uk

BRACKNELL – The Keller, Coppid Beech Hotel, John Nike Way RG12 8TF. Asylum Affair. I Got Soul presents Reggae Shu-been. Details: 01344 303333.

READING – The Butler, Chatham Street RG1 7DS. Open mic night. Details: 0118 959 5500.

READING – The Face Bar, Ambrose Place RG1 7JE. Schism Reading: Return from the G:Rave. Details: 0118 959 5500.

READING – The Hexagon, Queens Walk RG1 7QF. Stranger Sings. Details: 0118 960 6060.

READING – South Street arts centre RG1 4QU. Radiophonics. Details: 0118 960 6060.

READING – St Laurence Church, Blagrave Street RG1 3AJ. Heavy Pop presents Beat Connection 2024: Deadletter, Mary In The Junkyard, Man/Woman/Chainsaw, Gag Salon and DJ Andrew Fursedon. From 7pm. Ticket only. Details: Search Gigantic.com for Beat Connection With Deadletter

WINNERSH – Royal British Legion, Woodward Close RG41 5LP. Wokingham Music Club presents: City Funk Orchestra. Details: www.wokinghammusicclub.co.uk

Saturday, March 9

BRACKNELL – The Acoustic Couch, The Ring RG12 1JG. Jagged Little Alanis with Tara Deane. Details: www.theacousticcouch.co.uk

BRACKNELL – The Keller, Coppid Beech Hotel, John Nike Way RG12 8TF. !daft!. Details: 01344 303333.

BRACKNELL – South Hill Park, Ringmead RG12 7PA. Raymond Burley: Around The World in 80 Minutes. Details: 01344 484123.

CROWTHORNE – The Crowthorne Inn, High Street RG45 7AD. The Cherries. Details: 01344 530615.

CROWTHORNE – Royal British Legion, Wellington Road RG45 7LJ. Paul Spittle. Details: 01344 772161.

EARLEY – Earley Home Guard Social Club, Pitts Lane RG6 1BT. Pop The Top. Details: 07757 406235.

READING – The Face Bar, Ambrose Place RG1 7JE. Chocolate Starfish: A Tribute to Limp Bizkit. Details: 0118 959 5500.

READING – The Hexagon, Queens Walk RG1 7QF. Michael starring Ben. Details: 0118 960 6060.

READING – St Laurence Church, Blagrave Street RG1 3AJ. The Zutons. Details: 0118 957 1293.

TILEHURST – The Royal British Legion Club, Downing Road RG31 5BB. Evolution. Details: 0118 942 9606.

WOKINGHAM – Hope and Anchor, Station Road RG40 2AD. Code Red. Details: 0118 977 0918.

WOKINGHAM – The Victoria Arms, Easthampstead Road RG40 2EH. Longshott Details: 0118 979 9437.

Sunday, March 10

CROWTHORNE – The Prince, High Street RG45 7AZ. Abi Powell. Details: 01344 772241.

READING – Community Hall, Watlington House, Watlington Street RG1 4RJ. Readifolk presents: singers night. Details: www.readifolk.org.uk

READING – The Face Bar, Ambrose Place RG1 7JE. Soca Sunday. Details: 0118 959 5500.

SONNING – The Mill at Sonning RG4 6TY. The Ultimate Tribute to Elvis. Details: 0118 969 8000.

Monday, March 11

WOKINGHAM – Hope and Anchor, Station Road RG40 2AD. Acoustic Cafe. Details: 0118 977 0918.

Tuesday, March 12

READING – Up The Junction, London Road RG1 3NY. Open mic night. Details: 0118 926 0544.

Wednesday, March 13

BRACKNELL – The Acoustic Couch, The Ring RG12 1JG. Open Mic Night. Details: www.theacousticcouch.co.uk

BRACKNELL – South Hill Park, Ringmead RG12 7PA. Ajay Srivastav and Tamsin. Details: 01344 484123.

READING – The Fisherman’s Cottage, Kennet Side RG1 3DW. Bohemian Night weekly open mic. From 8.30pm.

READING – Rising Sun Arts Centre, Silver Street RG1 2ST. Artistic Link-up. Details: risingsunartscentre.org

STOKE ROW – The Crooked Billet, Newlands Lane RG9 5PU. Tom Waters Electric People Band. Details: 01491 681048.

WOKINGHAM – The Rose Inn, Market Place RG40 1AP. Abi Powell. Details: 0118 214 6000.

Thursday, March 14

BRACKNELL – The Golden Farmer, Reeds Hill RG12 7LS. Karaoke. Details: 01344 302038.

BRACKNELL – South Hill Park, Ringmead RG12 7PA. The Greatest Star: Barbra Streisand Tribute Show. Details: 01344 484123.

WOKINGHAM – The Victoria Arms, Easthampstead Road RG40 2EH. Open mic night. Details: 0118 979 9437.

Friday, March 15

BRACKNELL – The Keller, Coppid Beech Hotel, John Nike Way RG12 8TF. Dave Pearce. Details: 01344 303333.

BURGHFIELD – Burghfield Community Sports Association, James Lane. Reading 3Rs R&R Club presents Dave B’s Good Rockin Tonight. Details: www.rockinthejoint.co.uk

CROWTHORNE – Wellington Health and Fitness Club, Dukes Ride RG45 7PU. Candy Rock does Comic Relief. Details: 01344 444244.

READING – The Butler, Chatham Street RG1 7DS. Open mic night. Friday Night Blues: Michael Messer and Chaz Jankel. Details: 0118 959 5500.

READING – The Face Bar, Ambrose Place RG1 7JE. The Ogretones. Details: 0118 959 5500.

READING – The Narrowboat, Blakes Lock, Gas Works Road RG1 3EQ. Fifi’s Vision charity ball. Booking essential. Details: www.narrowboatreading.co.uk

READING – Sub89, Friar Street RG1 1EP. Mainly Madness. Details: 0118 959 5395

WOKINGHAM – Broad Street Tavern, Broad Street RG40 1AU. 4G. Details: 0118 977 3706.

Saturday, March 16

BRACKNELL – The Acoustic Couch, The Ring RG12 1JG. Last Train Smokin’. Details: www.theacousticcouch.co.uk

BRACKNELL – The Keller, Coppid Beech Hotel, John Nike Way RG12 8TF. The Double Shots. Details: 01344 303333.

CAVERSHAM – Milestone Centre, Northbrook Road RG1. The Highwasters. Details: 0118 334 1040.

CHARVIL – The Wee Waif, Old Bath Road RG10 9RJ. Karaoke night. Details: 0118 944 0066.

PURLEY – St Mary’s Church, RG8 8BJ. BR James in concert. 7pm. Details: villageconcerts.co.uk

READING – The Butler, Chatham Street RG1 7DS. Swallow. Details: 0118 959 5500.

READING – The Hexagon, Queens Walk RG1 7QF. Justin Hayward’s Blue World Tour. Details: 0118 960 6060.

READING – The Pond House, Oxford Road RG30 1EH. Wardour Street. Details: 0118 958 3664.

READING – Salisbury Conservative Club, Kings Road RG1 4HX. Broken Bones UK. Details: 0118 926 5804.

READING – Sub89, Friar Street RG1 1EP. Souped Up: Serum Voltage. Details: 0118 959 5395

TILEHURST – The Royal British Legion Club, Downing Road RG31 5BB. Toot’n;Skamen. Details: 0118 942 9606.

WINNERSH – Royal British Legion, Woodward Close RG41 5LP. Soul Consignment.

WOKINGHAM – Hope and Anchor, Station Road RG40 2AD. Regrade. Details: 0118 977 0918.

WOODLEY – The Good Companions, Loddon Bridge Road RG5 4AG. Heathrow Jets. Details: 0118 969 3325.

Sunday, March 17

READING – Community Hall, Watlington House, Watlington Street RG1 4RJ. Readifolk presents: Anything Irish. Details: www.readifolk.org.uk

READING – The Face Bar, Ambrose Place RG1 7JE. Club Velocity/New Mind Promotions Presents The Countess Of Fife featuring Faye from The Rezillos. Details: 0118 959 5500.

READING – The Retreat, St John’s Street RG1 4EH. Low-key Sundays. 3.30pm. Details: 0118 376 9159.

READING – Rising Sun Arts Centre, Silver Street RG1 2ST. Open mic night. Details: risingsunartscentre.org

SONNING – The Mill at Sonning RG4 6TY. Whitney: Queen of the Night. Details: 0118 969 8000.

STOKE ROW – The Crooked Billet, Newlands Lane RG9 5PU. St Patrick’s Night. Details: 01491 681048.

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