Want to know about what’s on in Oxford? You’re in the right place. Read on for our late August selection of music, comedy, pub quizzes and more…
♫ International pianist Mami Shikimori’s Piano Passions. Closing night of the Oxford Proms 2022. Recital includes Beethoven’s Appassionata. Wednesday 24th August, 7pm — The University Church of St Mary the Virgin. Tickets £15; £5 students and under 18s. Accessible seating available (contact venue in advance).
♫ Baroque Music by Candlelight Summer Festival: Charivari Agréable’s Avec Douceur, Avec Tendresse. Wednesday 24th August, 7.30pm — Exeter College Chapel. Tickets £17; £15 disability, companion is free; £10 students under 25. Contact venue in advance if you have accessibility requirements.
🎤 You Should Have Been Here Last Week. Comedy open mic night. Thursday 25th August, 8-10.30pm — James St. Tavern, Oxford. Weekly event. Accessibility info here.
🤸♀️ Yoga in the Park. Beginner-intermediate outdoors yoga. Bring your own mat. Friday 26th August, 6-7pm — Hinksey Park. Pay what you want, all proceeds to OSARCC. More info here.
🍺 Old Bookbinders Pub Quiz. Pub Quiz raising funds for Helen & Douglas House, Oxford’s local children’s hospice. Advised to arrive early for prompt start. Tuesday 30th August, 8pm — The Old Bookbinders. £1 entry, drink prize for winners. Accessibility info here (limited).
♫ Will Pope Concert. Artist who blends folk, pop and jazz. More info here. Saturday 27th August, 9-11pm — James St. Tavern. Free. Accessibility info here.
♫ James St Open Mic. Music open mic night. Sunday 28th August, 2.30-6.30pm — James St. Tavern. Weekly event. Accessibility info here. Event info here.
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