Fantastic Music Gigs and Events in the bar - AND THEY'RE FREE

Cornerstone’s bar is a great place place to hear fantastic live music from amazing musicians for free! We run free music gigs once a month on Friday nights, and monthly events on Tuesdays including a regular Open Mic Night and Cafe Scientifique Events.

Don't forget our stylish and contemporary bar is open until 11pm Tuesday to Saturday and 9pm on Sunday.Think about booking a table if you’d like to eat at the gigs or other events, or simply turn up if you want to listen. 

Sound Advice
Saturday 3 March
Friday 13 April
8pm till late

Join us in the Café Bar @ Cornerstone for an eclectic mix of funk, soul, and jazz-influenced hip-hop, house, drum and bass and breaks, with DJs Pye and Mr Howard.
The bar is open till late serving fabulous cocktails, beers and wine. We do have space for dancing :))

Edwina Hayes
with support from Beard of Destiny

Friday 24 February
8pm
Edwina Hayes numbers Michael Parkinson and Bob Harris among her fans and has opened numerous shows for Jools Holland and Van Morrison. Nanci Griffith calls her 'the sweetest voice in England'. Her beautifully written songs and charming stage presence have won her a reputation as a true natural talent of gentle folk-americana.
www.edwinahayes.com

Matt Winkworth
with support

Friday 23 March
8pm
Hailing from Oxford, Matt and his theatrical eight-piece band perform original songs, telling tall tales and forgotten stories.  Join them on a whimsical journey, whether taking a wry look at everyday life or perhaps hunting the Jabberwock!
www.mattwinkworth.bandcamp.com

Al Lewis
with support from Will Lawson

Friday 20 April
8pm
Al Lewis is a singer-songwriter from North Wales whose sound is reminiscent of the classic singer-songwriters Al Stewart and James Taylor, yet delivered with a modern twist more akin to Damien Rice and Ryan Adams. He has gathered praise from eminent DJs such as Huw Stephens and Steve Lamacq and we can’t wait to bring him to Cornerstone so that you can become fans too.
www.allewismusic.com

Open Mic Night

2nd Tuesday of every month. FREE
8pm
10 January, 14 February, 13 March, 10 April

Liven up the middle of your week by coming to our increasingly popular open mic night. New musicians and bands perform a variety of covers and original music.

Musicians

If you want to take part call us or email to book a place. We will send out the timed running order for performers the day before the event. Open Mic's are getting more and more popular so best to contact as early as possible.

Music Record Fairs

Orange Street Entertainment 

First Saturday of every month from 10am

7 January, 4 February, 4 March, 7 April

Cafe Scientifique

3rd Tuesday of the month

Lively scientific talk followed by informal discussion

7pm for a 7.30pm start

Organised by Didcot First

Click here for details

If you would like to be kept up to date with news of bar gigs and events, please contact the Box Office on 01235 515144.