What's On

The Cambridge University Gamelan Society and its Director Rob Campion offer a 90-minute daytime community workshop for local families ahead of their concert in the evening.

The Cambridge University Samulnori Society, comprising of university students and Cambridge residents, perform dynamic, vibrant pieces on four different instruments, reflecting the cultural and historical spirit of Korea.

Prepare to be enchanted by a captivating evening of music featuring the renowned Cambridge Takht and the vibrant The Pomegranates.

Cambridge University Chamber Choir performs Shostakovich’s ‘Ten Poems on Texts by Revolutionary Poets’ and other choral works, conducted by Sarah Latto.

As part of the Shostakovich festival, a selection of Cambridge University’s finest pianists tackle Shostakovich’s 24 Preludes and Fugues for piano, each taking on a selection from this vast work, within Sidney Sussex College Chapel.

As part of the Shostakovich festival, ensembles from the Instrumental Awards for Chamber Music Scheme perform Shostakovich quartets and trios.

Lecture by Professor Sir John Aston, Kt FRS on his vision and plans for research activities at the University of Cambridge.

Cambridge guides' scariest storytellers take you to the darker byways of our city, where the spirits of the dead still hover ...

This exhibition, which will be inaugurated with a lecture by Professor Eamon Duffy, co-editor of a new annotated edition of Benson’s diary, illuminates Benson’s remarkable family background, the Edwardian literary scene in which he was a significant figure, and the academic world before, during and in the aftermath of the First World War.

The University’s student-run ensemble features students from a range of musical backgrounds, who will be sharing their love for Steel Pan and Caribbean Music in this informal concert setting.

We have a very special concert on the third Anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine, performed by the Wind Serenaders, conducted by Laurence Perkins, with works by Bach and Mozart, in of UK-MED and Music Action International for survivors from Ukraine, Gaza and other areas of conflict in the world.

Join The Wo+Men’s Leadership Centre at Cambridge Judge Business School for ‘Accelerating Action through Allyship’ a fireside chat and networking.

Is there life 'out there'? Join us for an evening talk with science writer Wallace Arthur

Join us for the first event in this new series, hosted by the Master of Churchill College Prof. Sharon Peacock, as she delves into 'Churchill’s D-Day: The Inside Story' with co-authors Allen Packwood, Director of Churchill Archives Centre and General Lord Richard Dannatt, a former Chief of the General Staff and member of the House of Lords. '

An event which brings together bestselling authors Dan Jones, Helen Castor, Helen Carr, Caroline Burt and Richard Partington together in conversation discussing their recent books as well as the process of writing history and all things medieval.

Join us for a wonderful concert with music by Walton, Elgar and Vaughan Williams

Cambridge’s finest classical musicians come together to celebrate the legacy of the great composer Shostakovich on the 50th anniversary of his death through a weekend of concerts (21-23 February) and talks.

A weekend of concerts and events (28 February - 2 March) celebrating Cambridge's thriving music scene from around the world

Join us for a day of presentations, panels and discussion on the subject of structural injustice.

This book launch is being held as part of the Institute of Criminology's Lent Term 2025 Public Seminar Series.