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News from January 2012

Sound Frames Exhibition opens

Sound Frames Exhibition opens

Posted 27th January, 2012

?Sound Frames? is a photographic exhibition by photographer and installation artist Kieran Wimbush who will be exhibiting his Soundframes images and automaton slot machines in The apex cafe bar.

Sound Frames also includes guest photographers from across the East Anglian region.
The photographs are based on music and performance, for ...
Local Talent takes over The apex!

Local Talent takes over The apex!

Posted 25th January, 2012

Highly acclaimed local musicians and artists will be taking a starring role in many events over the next few weeks at The apex:

The first event, on Saturday January 28th sees East Anglia Chamber Orchestra, together with internationally renowned conductor Jacques Cohen and London soloists Takane Funatsu and Nicola Tait ...
Voice Squad Return For an Afternoon of Music

Voice Squad Return For an Afternoon of Music

Posted 24th January, 2012

It has been something of a crazy couple of years for Voice Squad!
2010 brought an appearance at the Royal Albert Hall, the 18th Anniversary Ball, the Opening Gig at The apex, a performance with Ruthie Henshall, and the breathtaking ?Songs For A New World? mini-tour. And they wondered how ...
Jon Hart Band Album Launch

Jon Hart Band Album Launch

Posted 18th January, 2012

February kicks off with another ?gig in the bar? ? events that are really starting to build up a following ? on 1st February, local boys The Jon Hart Band host a night of live music to celebrate the release of their second record.
New listeners can expect dynamic twisting acoustic roots ...
Mozart's Mystical Magic Flute at The apex

Mozart's Mystical Magic Flute at The apex

Posted 17th January, 2012

Following their recent highly successful visit with Bizet's Carmen, The apex are delighted that Co-Opera Co are returning with Mozart?s The Magic Flute on Friday 3rd February.

In a mythical land somewhere between sun and moon, the young prince Tamino is rescued from a savage monster by three ...
New Exhibition by Oaks Primary School

New Exhibition by Oaks Primary School

Posted 16th January, 2012

Oaks Primary School, Ipswich present their stunning community sewn artwork based on the song ?Reach for the Stars? at the apex gallery from 19th - 30th January 2012.

Artist and gallery curator Cate Hadley worked with The Oaks Community Primary School during the summer of 2011 to create a textile artwork ...
East Anglia Chamber Orchestra return to The apex

East Anglia Chamber Orchestra return to The apex

Posted 11th January, 2012

On 28th January 2012, The apex welcomes the return of the East Anglia Chamber Orchestra (EAChO), following their very successful performance early in 2011.

EAChO returns to the Apex after a year of highly acclaimed concerts around the East Anglian region including the recent ?sell out? performance of Verdi Requiem ...
FooTLoose in January

FooTLoose in January

Posted 10th January, 2012

This month the FooTLoose theme is ?Swing Jive Rock & Roll? and we have Andy and Daisy from Cal?donias Swing Society coming along to demo different styles of these great dance forms, music on the day will be a cross section of musical styles but with the emphasis on the ...
Spring Season at The apex

Spring Season at The apex

Posted 9th January, 2012

From classical music to pop, rock, jazz, world, country and folk, the apex delivers a diverse programme of music, and also hosts a monthly comedy night, a range of dance events and offers many free shows throughout the year.

Programme highlights in spring include Co-Opera Co, who, following their recent ...
Burns' Night Dinner Dance at The apex

Burns' Night Dinner Dance at The apex

Posted 6th January, 2012

The Caledonian Society have been running a Burns Night in Bury for over 30 years.
For the last 10 years this has been a charity event, this year will be raising funds for West Suffolk Headway.

Held on Saturday 21st January, a piper will welcome guests, who will be treated ...
Fat Cat cheers up January

Fat Cat cheers up January

Posted 5th January, 2012

"Come to the Fat Cat Comedy Club on Sunday for a ruddy good night of comedy!"
After an absence of far too long the Fat Cat welcomes back the marvellous ADAM BLOOM, supported by the idiotically named TIERNAN DOUIEB and compered by Welsh rising star WES PACKER.
For more details ...