The Eric Morecambe Centre Archives

The Big Band At Christmas with Five Star Swing

Showing at The Eric Morecambe Centre… As featured at London’s Leicester Square Theatre and BBC “Children in Need”. Enjoy all your favourite Christmas songs with the dynamic Big Band treatment from Glenn Miller, Sinatra, Basie, Nat King Cole – jazzing up those Jingle Bells! “Superb – they swing like crazy!” says Sheila Tracy, BBC.  As […]

The Arts Society Harpenden Area

Showing at The Eric Morecambe Centre… Canal History and Heritage Lecturer: Roger Butler Thursday 17th October at 10.30am This lecture provides a colourful introduction to the secret world of our 2000-mile inland waterway network and looks at all aspects of their exceptional artistic, architectural and engineering vernacular. Features range from sweeping aqueducts to tiny bollards; […]

The Arts Society Harpenden Area

Showing at The Eric Morecambe Centre… The Book, The Devil and my Uncle’s Bagpipe Lecturer: Sophie Matthews Thursday 21st November 2024 at 10.30am This lecture looks at the story of a remarkable book published in 1539 called In Chaldaicam Lingua. It was published by Theseo Ambrogio. Ambrogio also had an eccentric uncle who was an […]

The Arts Society Harpenden Area

Showing at The Eric Morecambe Centre… Gustav Holst, “The Planets” and Beyond Lecturer: Roger Askew Thursday 19th September at 10.30am This lecture is in celebration of the 150th Anniversary of the birth in 1874 of Gustav Holst. “The Planets” by Gustav Holst is one of the most popular and most recorded work in English music. […]

Thank Abba For The Music

Showing at The Eric Morecambe Centre… Following huge demand after their last performance here, the epic Thank ABBA For The Music returns to celebrate the global pop phenomenon’s legendary 1974 Eurovision victory with their special 50th Anniversary show! Featuring all of ABBA’s iconic hits, including Dancing Queen, Mamma Mia, Super Trouper, Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! SOS, […]

Take It Easy – The American Classic Rock Show

Showing at The Eric Morecambe Centre… From The Eagles to The Doors, Fleetwood Mac to Tom Petty, Janis Joplin to Joan Jett, Lynyrd Skynyrd to ZZ Top, Bruce Springsteen to Lou Reed, Bob Dylan to Neil Young and many points in-between. American music is defined by rich harmonies and classic song-writing that evokes long open […]

Sleeping Beauty

Showing at the Eric Morecambe Centre… This Christmas, you’re invited to the pantomime of your dreams – SLEEPING BEAUTY, at the Eric Morecambe Centre, Harpenden. Once upon a time in a Pantoland far, far away, Princess Aurora is cursed by the evil Carabosse to perish on her 18th birthday by pricking her finger on a […]

Sixties Gold Starring The Tremeloes with The Searchers

Showing at The Eric Morecambe Centre… The Tremeloes – Timeless Legends of British Rock The Tremeloes, one of the most enduring and influential bands in the history of British rock music, have been captivating audiences worldwide for over six decades. Their journey, marked by chart-topping hits and a legacy of musical excellence, is a testament […]

Ruby Wax: I’m Not As Well As I Thought I Was

Showing at The Eric Morecambe Centre… After a complete sell-out first run in 2023, Ruby Wax’s rawest, darkest, funniest and most compelling stage show yet announces brand new dates for 2024, thanks to enormous demand. “The original idea behind this show was based on the extreme journeys that I wanted to take in order to […]

Ronnie, Reggie and Me – Fred Dinenage

Showing at The Eric Morecambe Centre… Ronnie, Reggie and Me – with Fred Dinenage The definitive insight into the real life of Britain’s most notorious gangsters, from their trusted official biographer. For decades they were feared as the ultimate criminal gang lords of the London underworld, but their reign of terror came crashing to an […]