Wivenhoe House invites you to a series of entertainment events being held in an elegant marquee in the landscaped gardens that surround this magnificently restored four star country house hotel.

Why not extend your visit with a stay in our hotel or a meal in our stylish brasserie restaurant?

Saturday 22 June

Rock at the House

Our season of events begins with Rock at the House, staged in a luxury marquee outside the eighteenth century main house. The headline act is Hugh Cornwell, original guitarist, singer and main songwriter in The Stranglers.

Hugh Cornwell
Dodgy
Big Boy Bloater & The Limits
Loyd Grossman & The New Forbidden
Robbie Gladwell Band
Tristan Mackay Band
Blind Panic
Blackslide

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Sunday 23 June

Folk at the House

It’s a glittering parade of folk faves on Sunday 23 June. Award winner after award winner takes to the stage in the marquee at Wivenhoe House supporting Show of Hands who won the Best Duo and Best Original Song in the 2010 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards.

Show of Hands
Nancy Kerr & James Fagan
Eleanor McEvoy
Lisbee Stainton
Colvin Quarmby
The Jigantics
Nicky Swann Trio
Roxanne de Bastion
The Medlars
Brickwork Lizards
Delorean

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Sunday 30 June

Blofeld & Baxter: Memories of Test Match Special

Wivenhoe House is delighted to present two of the titans of UK cricket with a side-splitting show full of memories from within the Test Match Special commentary boxes all over the world. The fun spills out from the globe’s most famous grounds to taxis, buses, beaches, deserts and hotels. Anecdotes never before heard of the most legendary players, in every sense of the word, from the last forty years are finally aired.

A sporting institution, Peter Baxter was the organising brain behind BBC Radio’s Test Match Special for 34 years and Henry “My Dear Old Thing” Blofeld, OBE is one of Britain’s most loved broadcasters. He has commentated on the show since 1972.

Don’t miss this gloriously funny show, early booking is strongly recommended.

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Monday 01 July

Lady Windermere's Fan

Oscar Wilde's comic thriller is full of intrigue, jealousy and brilliant one-liners.
Following previous tours of "She Stoops to Conquer" and "The Importance of Being Earnest" comes another classic of English theatre.

Young, rich, beautiful and newly married, Lady Windermere seems to have the perfect life. But it all comes crashing down when notorious gossip, the Duchess of Berwick, informs her that her husband is having an affair with the mysterious yet enigmatic Mrs Erlynne. Not only that but the vamp is about to show up at her 21st birthday ball.

Comedy, mistaken identity and soul searching make for an entertaining show that is sure to please. Presented by Dot Productions.

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Contact us to find out more about June at Wivenhoe House:

Telephone: 01206 874714
Facebook: Rock At The House / Folk At The House
Twitter: Rock At The House / Folk At The House