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Gigs today: Three Wise Monkeys Open Mic Night - 28/04/2026 at Three Wise Monkeys

Today


Join us at the Three Wise Monkeys Open Mic Night every Tuesday night

This Week


Open mic night every 2nd, 3rd, 4th and (5th) Wednesday
Join the band - every Thursday from 8:30pm
Popular live rock and pop covers band based in Essex
Jazz quartet featuring Dan Banks on keyboards and Mike Austin on saxophone
Double headliner, free entry
Pink Floyd tribute
Frantic Britpunk out of Essex. Louder than a four-piece
Simon, Terry & Dave - three musicians who take to the streets for musical mirth and shenanigans!
Modern jazz and soul ensemble led by legendary British drummer Steve White
Writer, teacher, musician, speaker and presenter
Bada Duüm + Broken Atoms + Hell Feeder
Live acoustic open mic the first Sunday of every month from 3pm - 6pm
Live on the outside stage
Singer, acoustic guitarist and songwriter based in Essex
Every first Sunday of the month
Manchester-based seven-piece jazz septet bringing the Jazz Age of the 1920s and '30s to life
Hard hitting, melodic, four-piece metal from Nottingham, UK
Every Sunday from 8pm. Hosted by Rosalind Harniess
Ain't no party like a Soul'd Out party! Motown, funk, 70s and 80s dancefloor disco - live!
New earlier start time to allow for more performers
Upstairs at Three Wise Monkeys, Colchester every Monday

May


Pianist, composer, musical chameleon
Join us at the Three Wise Monkeys Open Mic Night every Tuesday night
Join the band - every Thursday from 8:30pm
A tribute to Kings of Leon
London’s best live ceilidh band
The Sunday Session
Blood and Rust tour
A journey through iconic and evocative orchestral works that defined the century
Legendary British comedy thrash crossover band causing controlled chaos since 1987
Colchester all-star lineup
Arthur Russell in Tangier single release party
Americana, blues, country, rock band
Every Sunday from 8pm. Hosted by Rosalind Harniess
New earlier start time to allow for more performers
Upstairs at Three Wise Monkeys, Colchester every Monday
Two of the UK’s most iconic voices combined as a duo
The voice of Squeeze
Join us at the Three Wise Monkeys Open Mic Night every Tuesday night
Open mic night every 2nd, 3rd, 4th and (5th) Wednesday
The fortnightly jam sesh is on Wednesdays down in the Speakeasy gin bar at Three Wise Monkeys in Colchester
A collection of George Harrison and Beatles songs reinterpreted in Robin’s unique way
Join the band - every Thursday from 8:30pm
Busted tribute
Original artist and one of the finest exponents of traditional Irish song throughout the world
Playing 50s and 60s songs with some country numbers too
The UK's first official Sterophonics tribute band
Highly rated pop covers band and one of the most authentic tributes to Kings of Leon

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