Wed 04 Sep Season Launch NightTheatre Cambridge Junction launches the autumn season with a riotous

party hosted by Hunt and Darton. Featuring Figs in Wigs, Brown Council (Australia), Total Arts film screenings, live music from I Strip for Couples, food by Steak and Honour plus more to be announced.

7.30pm / J2 & J3 / Free (advance booking required)

Thu 05 – Gomito Productions Sat 07 Sep & Greenwich Theatre: ROOSTTheatre A messy physical comedy, performed outside at sunset,

in the frame of a specially built, ramshackle house. 8.30pm / Cherry Hinton Hall Park / £12 (£8 con)

Fri 06 Sep State Of The UnionMusic Boo Hewerdine and Brooks Williams. Plus Yvonne Lyon.

8pm / J2 / £12 adv

Sat 07 Sep Emily MaguireMusic Talented singer-songwriter and former Cambridge Junction

employee. Plus Ecki. 8pm / J2 / £10 adv

Sun 08 Sep The PoetryJoe ShowFamily Join PoetryJoe, star of CBeebies’ Rhyme Rocket, in his light-up, Poetry pop-up world of fabulous foods, beastly bugs and peculiar pets.

11.30 & 2.30pm / J3 / £9 (£5 con) / £23 family ticket (max 2 adults) / ages 3-6

Sun 08 Sep Justin CurrieMusic Plus Del Barber.

8pm/ J2 / £20 adv

Mon 09 Sep Felix Dennis: Did I Mention Poetry The Free Wine 2013

Comedy Former editor of Oz, publishing entrepreneur, and critically acclaimed poet whose fans include Benjamin Zephaniah, Tom Wolfe, Jon Snow, Stephen Fry and Sir Paul McCartney. Enjoy free wine throughout the night!

8pm / J2 / £20 adv (£10 con) / 16+

Wed 11 Sep Ira Brand: A Cure for AgeingTheatre Performance-maker Ira Brand presents a one woman show about

being young and foolish, and becoming old and wise, or being young and wise, and becoming old and foolish.

7.30pm / J2 / £10 adv (£6 con)

Fri 13 Sep Lucy Porter: Northern SoulComedy Does geography shape our destiny? Lucy Porter seeks her spiritual

home, having never felt that she belonged down south. 8pm / J2 / £14 (£12 con) / 16+

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Sat 14 Sep Junction University Three courses each month, exploring the intersection of art and life.

Consider your collections with Joshua Sofaer, dance in public with New Art Club, get bored with Hunt and Darton. More info online.

10am / various spaces / £3 (including refreshments)

Sat 14 Sep Neil Innes: Another chance Comedy to get it right

Music Neil Innes (Monty Python, The Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band, The Rutles) tickles the emotions with a potent mix of fine musicianship and enlightened lyricism.

8pm / J2 / £15 adv

Mon 16 – Masterclass with Thu 19 Sep Chris Goode and companyTheatre A four-day intensive workshop on writing for performance with

award winning writer Chris Goode and associate Jamie Wood. 10am – 4pm / J3 / £80 (by application) 18+

Mon 16 Sep FishMusic Former Marillion frontman Fish is noted for his charismatic stage

performances and uncompromising lyrics. Doors 7pm / J1 / £22.50 adv

Mon 16 Sep Martin Carthy & Dave SwarbrickMusic Two hugely talented stalwarts of the English folk scene come

together to perform a new collection of traditional songs and instrumentals.

8pm / J2 / £15 adv

Tue 17 Sep Chris Goode and Company: Theatre Monkey Bars

Award-winning writer Chris Goode asked 40 eight-to ten-year-olds to talk about their lives. About being scared, getting lost, being brave, growing up. About the adult world that surrounds and awaits them. About family and faith and their favourite sweets. In Monkey Bars, their words are spoken by adults – playing adults in adult situations.

7.30pm / J2 / £12 adv (£8 con) / 14+

Wed 18 Sep Kathryn WilliamsMusic Mercury-nominated singer-songwriter Kathryn Williams

showcases material from her latest album Crown Electric. Plus Alex Cornish.

8pm / J2 / 15 adv

Fri 20 Sep The FiverMusic Five up-and-coming bands.

6.30pm / J1 / £5

Fri 20 Sep Alex Horne: LiesComedy Alex Horne is back with an hour of observations, impressions and lies. 8pm / J2 / £12

Sun 22 Sep Big Red BathFamily A quirky, vibrant and humorous adaptation of Julia Jarman’s Music popular picture book celebrating all things bath time, featuring

music by indiepop trio We Were Evergreen. 11.30 & 2.30 pm / J2 / £9 (£5 con) £23 family ticket (max 2 adults) / ages 0-5

Mon 23 Sep Lisa KnappMusic Lisa Knapp merges a radiant style of traditional folk and self-

penned song, with fiddle, hammer dulcimer, strings, banjo and sonic delights from the technological age.

8pm / J2 / £13.50 adv

Tue 24 Sep Swim DeepMusic Hotly tipped indie outfit.

Doors 7pm / J1 / £10 adv

Tue 24 Sep Mark Thomas: 100 Acts of DissentComedy Mark Thomas has set himself the task of committing 100 acts of

minor dissent in the space of a year, cataloguing everything from the smallest and silliest gesture to the grandest confrontations.

8pm / J2 / £15 (£10 con) / 16+

Wed 25 Sep David Rosenberg Theatre & Glen Neath: Ring

A theatrical sound journey in complete darkness that plays on the senses, creating a unique theatrical experience which undermines common theatre conventions.

7.30pm / J2 / £10 (£6 con) / 16+

Thu 26 Sep Adriano Adewale Music & Benjamim Taubkin

Brazilian piano star Benjamin Taubkin is joined by exhilarating and innovative percussionist Adriano Adewale in a collaboration which explores the push and pull between two instruments which are often considered the backbone of bossa nova. Part of Making Tracks.

8pm / J2 / £10

Fri 27 Sep Nina Conti: Dolly MixturesComedy Groundbreaking ventriloquist and BAFTA nominated filmmaker

Nina Conti introduces her daughter, her handyman, her gran, her oldest friend and a stray dog in a show that refuses to go as rehearsed.

8pm / J2 / £15 / 16+

Sat 28 Sep Marcel Lucont: Gallic SymbolComedy Witty, acerbic, magniloquent Frenchman seeks willing, intelligent

audience for fun, adventure, maybe something more. 8pm / J2 / £13 (£11 con) / 16+

Sun 29 Sep Frank HamiltonMusic Prolific singer-songwriter and iTunes sensation Frank Hamilton

shares the fruits of his “one song a week” project. 8pm / J2 / £7 adv

Mon 30 Sep Martin Taylor & Martin SimpsonMusic Award winning Jazz guitarist Martin Taylor teams up with

acoustic and slide guitar virtuoso Martin Simpson for a collaborative show.

8pm / J2 / £18.50 adv

Tue 01 Oct New International Encounter Theatre (NIE): North North North

Cambridge Junction associate company NIE use projection, physical theatre, storytelling and live music, and an international cast to take you on exhilarating journey.

7.30pm / J2 / £12 adv (£8 con)

Wed 02 Oct DAVID GALE’S PEACHY COOCHY NITES Theatre One projector, 20 images, 20 seconds to talk about each image.

Compered by David Gale. Presented by Only the Lonely. 7.30pm / J3 / £3

Thu 03 Oct Steve Hughes: Comedy While It’s Still Legal Laid-back, effortless charm and caustic anti-establishment

humour from Australian comic and ex heavy-metal drummer. 8pm / J2 / £15 adv (£13 con) / 16+

Fri 04 Oct The Fiver UnpluggedMusic Five acoustic acts.

7.30pm / J3 / £5

Fri 04 Oct Jesterlarf Comedy ClubComedy Featuring Jo Caulfield, Paul Tonkinson, Tommy Rowson,

and compere Kevin McCarthy. 8.30pm / J2 / £12 adv / 16+

Sat 05 Oct WarningClub Drum & Bass. Featuring Andy C (4 hr set), Hazard, Crissy Chris,

Grooverider, Majistrate, Heist, Barrington, Concrete, Blazin’. MC’s Skibadee, Shabba, GQ, Fivealive, IC3, Phantom, Eksman, Funsta, Inja, Johnny Ka$h and more. Pre-party in Bar Nusha. Presented by Edwartainments and Cambridge Junction.

10pm – 6am / J1 / £16 adv / 18+

Sun 06 Oct STATIkFamily Energetic clowning and a vibrant soundtrack combine

in a hilarious show about breaking the mould. 11.30am & 2.30pm / J3 / £9 (£5 con) £23 family ticket (max 2 adults) / 5+

Wed 09 Oct Lost Dog: It Needs Horses Dance & Home for Broken Turns

Theatre Blackly comic and highly physical dance theatre performed by an international cast.

7.30pm / J2 / £10 (£6 con) / 14+

Thu 10 Oct Shlomo: Human GeekboxMusic Award winning looping artist and World Record Holding

beatboxer Shlomo takes you on a mad beatbox journey. 7.30pm / J2 / £15 adv

Fri 11 Oct Joe Lycett: If Joe Lycett Then You Comedy Should Have Put A Ring On It Joe Lycett, “one of the strongest emerging comedy talents” (Time

Out) and 2012 Fosters Comedy Award Best Newcomer nominee. 8pm / J2 / £10 / 16+

Sat 12 Oct Junction University Three courses each month, exploring the intersection of art and life.

Consider your collections with Joshua Sofaer, create dance maps with Filipa Periera-Stubbs, clown with Jamie Wood. More info online.

10am / various spaces / £3 (including refreshments)

Sat 12 Oct Rob BeckettComedy I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here Now! host, Russell Kane tour

support and multi award winning comedian. 8pm / J3 / £10 / 16+

Sat 12 Oct Moishe’s BagelMusic Dazzlingly virtuosic and irresistibly exhilarating, Moishe’s Bagel

mix klezmer, Balkan, Middle Eastern, and Celtic sounds. 8pm / J2 / £12 adv

Sun 13 Oct LunaFamily An enchanting theatre experience about friendship, the moon and

being brave in the dark. 11.30am & 2.30 pm / J2 / £9 (£5 con) £23 family ticket (max 2 adults) / ages 2-5

Tue 15 Oct Local NativesMusic L.A. based psy-folk tinged harmonic pop outfit.

Doors 7pm / J1 / £16 adv

Tue 15 Oct Devon Sproule & MIKE O’NEILLMusic Folk-country troubadour Devon Sproule is joined by Canadian

singer-songwriter Mike O’Neill in a new collaboration. 8pm / J2 / £14 adv

Wed 16 Oct RashDash: The Ugly SistersTheatre Thumping drums, clanging keys and violent voices. Local heroes

tell the real story of Cinderella - a sinister and sensuous cabaret. 7.30pm / J2 / £10 (£6 con) / 14+

Thu 17 Oct BabyshamblesMusic Doors 7pm / J1 / £23 adv

Thu 17 Oct Southern Tenant Folk UnionMusic An eclectic mix of high energy atmospheric folk and bluegrass.

8pm / J2 / £12 adv

Fri 18 Oct the fiverMusic FiverFest heat one.

6.30pm / J1 / £5

Fri 18 Oct Henning Wehn Comedy 8pm / J2 / £14 (£12 con) / 16+

Sat 19 Oct Baka BeyondMusic A highly danceable mix of African and Celtic music.

8pm / J2 / £12 adv

Sat 19 Oct James Acaster: LawnmowerComedy It’s time for some low key stand up from an angular young man. 8pm / J3 / £12 (£10 con ) / 16+

Sun 20 Oct Mary CoughlanMusic Acclaimed Irish jazz and folk singer.

8pm / J2 / £17.50 adv

Mon 21 Oct Lanterns On The LakeMusic An exquisitely crafted blend of symphonic rock, folk and electronics.

8pm / J2 / £9 adv

Tue 22 Oct Martha Tilston & The ScientistsMusic Enchanting folk singer-songwriter.

8pm / J2 / £10 adv

Wed 23 Oct Spear Of Destiny Music Doors 7pm / J1 / £13.50 adv

Wed 23 Oct Forced Entertainment: Theatre Tomorrow’s Parties

International innovators Forced Entertainment’s latest performance imagines a multitude of hypothetical futures.

7.30pm / J2 / £12 (£8 con) / 16+

Thu 24 Oct Poets vs RappersPoetry Three poets and three rappers do battle as the audience decide Music who the true lyricists really are.

7.30pm / J2 / £7 (£4 con) / 14+

Fri 25 Oct AlunaGeorgeMusic BRIT Award and BBC Sound of 2013 nominees. AlunaGeorge have

turning British pop on its head with their their signature sound. Doors 7pm / J1 / £13 adv

Fri 25 Oct Vikki StoneComedy An explosive show full of hilarious stand-up, songs, and silliness.

Music 8pm / J2 / £13 (£11 con) / 16+

Sat 26 Oct DaughterMusic Doors 7pm / J1 / £15 adv

Sat 26 Oct Lloyd ColeMusic 8pm / J2 / £21 adv

Mon 28 Oct METIS: World Factory Theatre Discussion panel with academics exploring the global textile trade.

6.30pm / Hot Numbers Coffee, Gwydir Street / Free (advance booking required)

Mon 28 Oct hadouken!Music Doors 7pm / J1 / £12.50 adv

Mon 28 Oct Megson / The Young ‘UnsMusic Critically acclaimed husband and wife folk duo Megson are joined

by up-and-coming trio The Young ‘Uns for this double bill. 8pm / J2 / £12 adv

Tue 29 Oct I Strip For CouplesMusic Former Broken Family Band guitarist Jay Williams’ new project

featuring strings, 2 drummers, keys, sound effects, and a rapper. Plus Buzzard Lope. 8pm / J2 / £8 adv

Wed 30 Oct Bryony Kimmings: Credible Theatre Likeable Superstar Role Model

In an audacious, provocative protest against the world’s flagrant attempts to sexualise and commodify childhood for profit, award-winning artist Kimmings and her 9 year-old niece set out to make fictional pop star Catherine Bennett famous. This is their show.

7.30pm / J2 / £12 (£8 con) / 16+

Thu 31 Oct Sean Hughes: Life Becomes NoisesComedy This hilarious yet poignant tale is a beautiful insight into the

lighter side of dying and getting older. 8pm / J2 / £14 adv / 16+

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INFO & tickets online junction.co.uktel 01223 511 511

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box office Opening hoursMon-Sat 1–6pm and for events

Which Space?Cambridge Junction operates over three different spaces: J1, J2 and J3. J1 is the largest space, used mainly for our music and club programme. J2 is the theatre space, where we hold a variety of events. J3 is the studio, used for smaller performances and artist development.

AccessCambridge Junction is fully accessible. If you would like to discuss any access issue prior to your visit, please call us on 01223 511 511. You can request this guide in large print.

InfoID must be produced for events with age restrictions. Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult. You may be searched upon entry. Booking fees apply to online and telephone bookings (no fees are charged in person at our Box Office counter). All seated events are unreserved.

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