Bryony Kimmings - 7 Day Drunk
30 Sat Jul
Dom Joly: Welcome To Wherever I Am A truly hilarious evening with one of the UK’s most innovative comedians. For the last ten years, since his multi-award winning international TV hit, Trigger Happy TV - Dom Joly has lead the most extraordinary of lives. In this highly original and funny show, Dom attempts to make sense of it all with the aid of some very peculiar holiday snaps. 8pm / J2 / £19.50
18 Thu Aug
How to Book Book Online: www.junction.co.uk Box Office: (01223) 511 511 Email Enquiries: tickets@junction.co.uk Attack! Attack!
The Junction Box Office Clifton Way Cambridge CB1 7GX
Lee Nelson . . . Live
Mon - Sat 12noon - 6pm
15 Fri Jul
Dom Joly
Badac Theatre Company: Al Nakba In December 2008, the Israeli armed forces launched a 22-day offensive in the Gaza Strip. Al Nakba focuses on one Palestinian family and their struggle to live through the onslaught. 8pm / J1 / £8 (£6 con) / 14+
Coming soon ... Luka Bloom / Megson + Southern Tenant Folk Union / Salon Rouge / Phil Cool / Paul Zerdin / Josh T Pearson / Zion Train / Justin Moorhouse / Lau / Edward Aczel / Karima Francis / Daniel Sloss / The Leisure Society / Russell Kane / Miles Kane / Puppetry of The Penis / Gyles Brandreth / Cara Dillon / Moishe’s Bagel / Jimeoin / Tommy Tiernan / Martyn Joseph / The Naked And Famous / Emily Smith / Wild Beasts / Jason Byrne + much more...
Also open during J2 performances.
July & August 2011 Cambridge
Access The Junction is fully accessible. If you would like to discuss any access issue prior to your visit, please call the Box Office on (01223) 511 511. THE TEXT IN THIS GUIDE IS AVAILABLE IN LARGE PRINT UPON REQUEST.
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ID must be produced for events with age restrictions. You may be searched upon entry. The
Junction is a no smoking venue but an external smoking area is provided at most club events.
Which Space?
Bryony Kimmings: 7 Day Drunk This one woman show is created entirely in states of intoxication in collaboration with a documentary filmmaker, neuroscientist, pharmacologist, sociologist, psychologist and IT professor. Strictly 18+ 8pm / J2 / £5 (£4 con) / 18+
Tickets also available from: City Centre Box Office Telephone: (01223) 357 851
Opening Hours
Warm-up date. hello u blurb readin legend! Its lee nelson here from off ur tele + i’m coming to a crap town near u with my well new tour! its gonna b bigga, betta + even funnier than my last tour + a lot fatter as well coz this time i’m bringing my best mate + fat legend Omelette! 8pm / J2 / £15
Theatre 07 Thu & 08 Fri Jul
Catie Wilkins
The Junction
Deaf Havana
The Junction operates over three different spaces: J1, J2 and J3. J1 is the original Junction building predominantly
Find Out More ... The Junction presents a unique and acclaimed programme of clubs, live music, comedy, dance and theatre.
for the club and live music programme. J2 is the theatre (the big wooden building) and J3 is the studio / education space.
Hire the venue for conferences/ community functions. alan@junction. co.uk
For further details of all upcoming events, keep an eye on the website by visiting www.junction.co.uk
Athlete
19 Tue Jul
(01223) 511 511
22 Fri Jul
02 Sat Jul
Attack! Attack! In association with Sketchpad Promotions. Hard working Welsh rockers Attack! Attack! have toured with the likes of Lostprophets, New Found Glory and Funeral For A Friend. Plus Mallory Knox, Never Means Maybe, This Sudden Injury. Doors 7pm / J1 / £7 adv
02 Sat Jul
Stink Like Sock vs Sin City
16 Sat Jul
29 Fri Jul
13 Sat Aug
The Fiver Unplugged Launch Party. Feat. Isaac’s Aircraft, Grace and Bryony Lemon & Alex Patterson, Fair & Square, Sian Shannon-Sinclair, Ellie Caddick. Doors 7pm / J2 / £5
Deaf Havana In association with Sketchpad Promotions. After a highly anticipated wait, UK heavyweights Deaf Havana are back with a headline regional tour of the UK in support of their sophomore album due out in Autumn 2011. Doors 7pm / J1 / £8 adv
26 Fri Aug
Boogie
01 Fri Jul
07 Thu – 10 Sun Jul
Warning
Boogie 70s Disco, Funk & Soul / 80s Pop, Rock & Cheese. See the bank holiday weekend in with more shenanigans from the UK’s longest running retro club night. 10.30pm – 3am / J1 / £8 adv / 18+
Average White Band are widely regarded as one of the best Soul and Funk bands in the history of music. Best known for their timeless instrumental hit Pick Up the Pieces the band are also renowned for their skilful song-writing, which has earned them several gold selling albums and many Grammy nominations. Doors 7pm / J1 / £18 adv
26 Tue Jul
Paul Chowdhry: Not PC
27 Wed Jul
25 Mon Jul
Chris Ramsey & Seann Walsh Edinburgh Preview. As seen on Russell Howard’s Good News (BBC3) and Comedy Rocks (ITV1), Chris Ramsey has experienced a meteoric rise to the top of the comedy circuit since being a finalist in the Chortle Student Comedy Awards. Seann Walsh is one of the most exciting new acts on the circuit. Seann has impressed critics, promoters, judges and audiences around the country with his assured delivery and self-depreciating silliness. 8pm / J2 / £10 (£8 con)
Rob Deering & Ahir Shah Edinburgh Preview. Over the years award winning comedian Rob Deering has cemented his reputation as one of the countries finest stand ups, taking six solo shows to the Edinburgh Festival, headlining major comedy clubs throughout Britain and taking part in Paramount Comedy’s Edinburgh and Beyond live tour. Ahir Shah is a person. He enjoys standing in front of rooms full of strangers and telling jokes about politics and other things that he likes. Most of the time people laugh, which is nice. 8pm / J2 / £10 (£8 con)
Cambridge Comedy Festival 28 Shows. 4 days. 3 venues. Experience the rare and exclusive opportunity to see some of the biggest names and exciting new talent in comedy in an intimate venue, before they head up to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Highlights include Phil Jupitus, Phil Nichol, Wil Hodgson, Daniel Sloss, Josh Widdecombe, and fresh from a sold out West End run Showstopper! The Improvised Musical. Full details at www.cambridgecomedyfestival.com From 7pm / J2, J3 + Bar Nusha / Tickets from £5.50 / 16+
Richard Herring & Catie Wilkins Edinburgh Preview. One of the UK's most prolific comedians, Richard Herring returns to The Junction this summer following his recent sell out show Christ on a Bike:The Second Coming in April. Catie Wilkins features in the list of ‘Top 10 Comedians To Catch in 2011’ by Dave TV. She has written for BBC1, New Humanist magazine, is a contributor to The Atheists Guide to Christmas, and has had a sitcom in development with BBC3. 8pm / J2 / £10 (£8 con)
Paul Chowdhry returns to The Junction with brand new material and unscripted improvisation. Share his acute observations on subjects such as how the word ‘irony’ replaced the word ‘offensive’ and became the PC way of behaving distastefully. Strictly 16+ 8pm / J2 / £14 (£12 con) / 16+
70s Disco, Funk & Soul / 80s Pop, Rock & Cheese. Boogie returns after the success of it’s comeback party early this year. Come and shake yo’ groove thang at the UK’s longest running retro club night. 10.30pm – 3am / J1 / £8 adv / 18+
Drum & Bass. 1 Ticket / 2 Venues / 4 Arenas of Drum & Bass, Jungle and Dubstep. In J1: Danny Byrd, Hype & IC3, Adam F, Grooverider, Hazard, The Harry Shotta Show Live, Sigma, Ruffstuff, TC, Barrington, Concrete, Blazin’ + Skibadee, Eksman, Shabba, IC3, Harry Shotta, Fivealive, Evil B, Funsta, Fatman. In J2: Ms Dynamite (live), Phantasy, Ping Pong AV show, DJ T_!. Pre-party in Nusha feat. Ruffstuff (UNCZ Jungle set). Free to ticket holders. 10pm – 6am / J1 + J2 / £15 adv / 18+
Average White Band
Comedy
Cambridge International Festival A massive party for international students visiting Cambridge. 3 rooms of music including Dance, International House, Eurodance, Chart, R&B, HipHop, Funk, Reggaeto, Samba + Capoeira dancers, UV painters, stilt walkers and much more. 10pm – 4am / J1 / £6 adv
Songwriting Workshop
Dubstep. Feat. Hatcha, N-Type, Tunnidge, Walsh, Lost, Benton, Bannerworx, Demon,T_!, Swiss, Daddy Genius. MCs Crazy D, Viper, Mighty Moe, Inja, Bossman Johnson. 10pm – 6am / J1 / £10 adv / 18+
04 Mon Jul
23 Sat Jul
Boo Hewerdine Part of the Fiver Unplugged project. A youth songwriting workshop with internationally renowned folk-singer Boo Hewerdine. A mixture of one-to-one and group work. For ages 13-18. 1pm – 5pm / J3 / £10
The Craig Charles Funk & Soul Club Funk & Soul. A night of Funk & Soul featuring two Craig Charles DJ sets and a live appearance by five-piece funk/soul/rock jam-band Bijoumiyo. 10pm – 2am / J2 / £12 adv / 18+
Live Music & Clubs 01 Fri Jul
27 Sat Aug
Mercury-nominated, Ivor Novello award-winning, chart-topping London four-piece Athlete return to The Junction for an acoustic set in the intimate surroundings of the J2 Theatre. Plus The Robot Heart. Doors 7pm / J2 / £20 adv
July & August 2011 www.junction.co.uk
Athlete – The Hits Stripped Back
28 Thu Jul
Jigsaw & Jimmy McGhie Edinburgh Preview. Comedian trio Dan Antopolski (Triple Perrier Nominee, Dave Award Winner 2009), Tom Craine (Times Top Five 2010) and Nat Luurtsema (Chortle Newcomer Nominnee 2008) join forces to culture an hour of smart, stupid sketches that fit together like, well, Lego. Jimmy has supported Chris Addison and Simon Bird on tour, he has co-presented The Dave Gorman Radio Show on Absolute Radio and has appeared on Russell Howard’s Good News (BBC3). 8pm / J2 / £10 (£8 con)
Phil Jupitus