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Budapest Café Orchestra BCO are a boutique band of four virtuoso musicians. They present music from all corners of the world in their own unique, fresh and surprising way. From Balkan and Russian traditional music to their artful distillations of Romantic masterworks to soaring Gaelic folk anthems, BCO is an infectious musical experience that will enter your bloodstream and stay there forever.

With sixteen albums to their name Budapest Café Orchestra was established by British composer and violinist Christian Garrick in 2009. BCO combines violin, guitar, accordion, double bass, saz, balalaika, domra and percussion to dazzling effect creating an astonishing soundscape and aural alchemy characteristic of larger ensembles,

Evoking vivid images of Tzigane fiddle maestros, Budapest café life and gypsy campfires - plus a few surprises along the way - hugely entertaining, immense skill and profound musicianship. A show by the BCO is enough to make you want to book that holiday down the Danube! Dates: Fri 26 Booking and More Information

Disco Toddlers 2026 Join us in our beautiful Ballroom and spark joy in your toddler's world with our themed disco toddler sessions - watch them groove to music and lights! With participatory songs, a play corner and more, it's sure to be the coolest disco in town. Unforgettable memories await! Dates: Mon 22 Booking and More Information

Discos For Grown Ups 70s 80s 90s Disco Party 2026 The DISCO FOR GROWN UPS pop-up disco party is coming back to Stamford Arts Centre's beautiful regency ballroom! After our last few sold out discos in Stamford - we are bringing Discos for Grown Ups back for more disco fun with a brand new playlist of 70s 80s and 90s dance floor classics.

Its a fun and fab night of dancing with people your own age- its going to be a boogie night to remember! Dates: Fri 12 Booking and More Information

Guided Walking Tours Of Stamford 2026 Join Stamford Sights and Secrets Tours on a 90-minute guided walking tour around the beautiful, unspoilt town of Stamford. See the sights, discover the secrets and meet the faces behind the Georgian façade. Dates: Sat 06, Sat 20 Booking and More Information

Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons - Stamford Shoestring Theatre When the government imposes a new ‘hush law’, Oliver and Bernadette’s life is about to get turned upside down. The everyday dramas of their relationship – tricky enough – now dealt with in as few words as possible.
Let’s hope those games of Articulate have paid off…
A dystopian rom com like no other, watch as a young couple face the many trials of cohabited life. Funny, moving and thought-provoking in equal parts, this award-winning script will have you laughing, crying and carefully considering what’s best left said and unsaid in our relationships.
Dates: Tue 02, Wed 03, Thu 04, Fri 05, Sat 06 Booking and More Information

NT Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses BAFTA Award-winner Lesley Manville (Phantom Thread) joins Aidan Turner (Rivals) in a striking new staging of Christopher Hampton’s celebrated adaptation of the classic novel, where among the glittering salons of the super-rich, one misstep can mean ruin.
Marquise de Merteuil is a master in the art of survival. Alongside the magnetic Vicomte de Valmont, they turn seduction into strategy and weaponise desire. But when their alliance collapses into rivalry, the battle between them threatens to destroy everyone in their path.

Filmed live on stage at the National Theatre, Marianne Elliott (Angels in America) directs this thrilling game of love, lies, and social warfare. Dates: Thu 25 Booking and More Information

NT Live: The Playboy of the Western World Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton) joins Éanna Hardwicke (The Sixth Commandment) and Siobhán McSweeney (Derry Girls) in John Millington Synge’s riveting play of youth and self-discovery.
Pegeen Flaherty’s life is turned upside down when a young man walks into her pub claiming that he’s killed his father. Instead of being shunned, the killer becomes a local hero and begins to win hearts, that is until a second man unexpectedly arrives on the scene…

Filmed live on stage at the National Theatre, Caitríona McLaughlin directs this darkly funny tale full to the brim with secrets.
Dates: Sat 13 Booking and More Information

Pride & Prejudice…But Funny (Stamford) What do you get if you cross Jane Austen’s most famous novel with a bunch of buffoons? Pride and Prejudice….but funny!

A ridiculous romp through all the Bennets, Bingleys, bachelors and balls (not that kind), and not forgetting the De Bourghs and Darcys.

Featuring at least one soaking wet shirt and some excellent boiled potatoes, this hilarious retelling of Austen’s most loved story is not to be missed! Dates: Thu 18, Fri 19 Booking and More Information

Sam Sweeney Trio The Sam Sweeney Trio brings together three of the UK’s most compelling folk musicians to play music from across Sam’s discography: Sam Sweeney (violin), Ben Nicholls (double bass), and Louis Campbell (guitar). Known for his expressive playing and bold musical vision, Sweeney leads the trio through richly textured arrangements of traditional and original material. With Nicholls’ deep, resonant bass and Campbell’s innovative guitar work, the trio crafts a sound that is both grounded in English folk tradition and alive with contemporary energy. Dates: Sat 13 Booking and More Information

Soul Battalion Join us for an unforgettable evening of entertainment with Soul Battalion - an energetic 8-piece band complete with electrifying horns, silky strings, and sweet female vocals - all 100% live!
Performing hits that swept the nation in the 60's and 70's, Soul Battalion present their 100% live show: The Best of Soul & Motown.

Relive the magic of this timeless era with over 28 dancefloor classics, featuring music from: The Supremes, Martha Reeves, The Four Tops, The Temptations, Candi Staton, Gloria
Jones, Frankie Valli, Diana Ross, Gloria Gaynor & many more! Dates: Sat 27 Booking and More Information

The Groove 2026 An exciting, fun-filled night for adults with disabilities aged 16+, their families and support workers. If you have ever wanted to experience a nightclub environment this event should not be missed! THE GROOVE is a great opportunity not only to dance to great music, but to socialise and meet new people in a safe place. Head into the Ballroom where our Live DJ will play top tunes all night! The Bar will be open serving alcoholic and soft drinks. Please ensure you have ID if you would like to purchase any alcohol from the bar. Wheelchair access is available. Dates: Sat 27 Booking and More Information

Twice Nightly Freddie Francis has been a second spot comic for thirty years touring the country on every variety bill going. We find him in 1956 recalling his life spent touring the halls; the ups, the downs, the riotous, the fantastic and the downright silly! The show also includes routines from amongst others: Max Miller, Rob Wilton, Jimmy James and Norman Evans and renditions of many of the popular songs of the time, such as The Man who broke the bank at Monte Carlo, Happy days are here again and Goodnight Sweetheart. Dates: Thu 25 Booking and More Information