Live Music in Essex
Discover live music in Essex, including gigs, bands, tribute acts, open mic nights and live performances. Updated regularly with upcoming events and local things to do.
Upcoming Live Music in Essex

Story of Swing 2026
November 15, 2026
Tower Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex CO15 1LE

Vinyl Sessions: Jeff Buckley – Grace
November 15, 2026
Church Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1NF

Story of Swing-Fly Me To The Moon
November 15, 2026
Tower Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex CO15 1LE

Kim Cypher’s Funky Latin Jazz Party
November 15, 2026
Church Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1NF

Archie Moss, Toby Shaer & Jack Warnock + Sarah Graves
November 16, 2026
Church Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1NF

Wonderful Wednesdays – SkelpieLimmer Productions & Brassneck Theatre Company: Anthem for Dissatisfaction
November 18, 2026
Church Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1NF

The Rabbitts + Evy Frearson
November 19, 2026
Church Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1NF

Tennessee Country Christmas
November 21, 2026
Tower Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex CO15 1LE

David Ford: Songbook Tour
November 22, 2026
Church Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1NF

Theatretrain- A Wonderful World of Musicals
November 22, 2026
Tower Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex CO15 1LE

Katie Spencer
November 23, 2026
Church Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1NF

Blue Rose Code
November 24, 2026
Church Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1NF
What’s on in Essex?
Dovetail Events helps you find local events, entertainment, tickets, venues and things to do across East Anglia. This page is updated as new events are added, helping you discover what’s happening nearby.
Whether you are looking for live music, family days out, comedy, theatre, festivals, markets or seasonal events, this guide brings together upcoming listings in one place.