Oxford in September

Immerse yourself in a weekend of wellness, fun, and ethical celebration at the Om & Bass Festival. This unique event, dedicated to supporting a great cause, offers a diverse program including over 150 free classes, workshops, and practices ranging from yoga and martial arts to dance, sound healing, and meditation. It's a truly inclusive and environmentally friendly gathering for mind, body, and spirit.

Step into the surreal with 'Period Drama', a bold and darkly comic exploration of mental health, identity, and recovery. Written and performed by Olga Kaleta, this episodic, autobiographical piece weaves together personal experience with feminist insight and slasher-movie absurdity. Expect a thought-provoking and hilariously offbeat theatrical experience that bravely discusses sensitive themes with strong language and integrated BSL interpretation.

Experience the magic of Fleetwood Mac with this electrifying tribute show. 'Go Your Own Way' brings the iconic sounds and unforgettable hits of one of the world's most beloved bands to the stage. Get ready to sing along to all your favorites in a night dedicated to the legendary music of Fleetwood Mac.

Celebrate the undisputed Queen of rock-n-roll in an electrifying tribute. This ultimate night out takes you on a whistle-stop tour through Tina Turner's phenomenal 50-year career, featuring all her greatest hits like 'Private Dancer', 'Proud Mary', and 'Simply The Best'. Prepare for a sensational journey through her iconic music.

Prepare for a dramatic and powerful tribute concert to the rock opera god, Meat Loaf, set in a magical candlelit atmosphere. Featuring a phenomenal cast of West End singers, including stars from the hit musical 'Bat Out of Hell', backed by a live rock band, this event promises epic anthems like 'Bat Out of Hell' and 'Anything for Love' in a truly unforgettable setting.

Immerse yourself in the passion and inspiration of chamber music at this highly acclaimed annual festival. Featuring exciting international soloists, the Oxford Chamber Music Festival promises a week of world-class performances in the historic heart of Oxford.

Dive into the chilling world of real-life hauntings and unexplained phenomena with Danny Robins and his team in their gripping new live show. Following the sell-out hit 'Uncanny: I Know What I Saw', 'Fear Of The Dark' brings brand-new paranormal encounters to life through spine-tingling storytelling, immersive sound, and atmospheric stagecraft. Are you brave enough?

Critically acclaimed duo Flyte return to Oxford for a special performance, showcasing their harmony-rich songwriting and emotionally resonant indie-folk sound. Following successful albums, their latest release demonstrates a confident evolution. Don't miss this opportunity to experience their captivating live show, a must for fans of unique and heartfelt music.

Calling all wine lovers! The Oxford Wine Festival returns for a delightful celebration and exploration of the wonderful world of wine. Sample hundreds of wines from over 25 countries, enjoy live jazz, and discover artisan foods. This festival offers a fantastic opportunity to expand your palate and learn from wine merchants and educators in a sophisticated setting.

Explore the unique and impactful creative collaboration between artist Stanley Donwood and Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke in this compelling exhibition. Spanning over 30 years, the show delves into their iconic album artwork, digital compositions, etchings, and previously unseen drawings and lyrics, offering an unparalleled look into the visual identity of one of the most influential bands of our time. It's a must-see for music and art enthusiasts alike.

Join acclaimed artist Stanley Donwood and curator Natasha Podro for an insightful conversation about Donwood's enduring creative partnership with Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke. Discover how this collaboration shaped Radiohead's iconic visual identity and delve into Donwood's solo practice, from his techniques to his themes and political inspirations. This event is a unique opportunity to gain behind-the-scenes insights into the art and music world.

Join Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, for a special event at Blackwell's Bookshop. This is a unique opportunity to hear directly from the visionary who fundamentally changed how we connect and share information. Expect insights into the past, present, and future of the internet and its impact on society.