Corn Exchange Christmas Gift Guide
Give the gift of experience this year. From music and dance, to theatre and family fun, there's something for everyone.
Christmas is just around the corner! Luckily, we can help you discover the perfect gift for theatre lovers and creative minds this festive season. Check out our top picks below.
For the music lover
The Robbie Williams Tribute Concert Live
For the '90s lovers in your life, an epic night of classic hits and total nostalgia! Featuring some of the biggest hits of the last three decades, including Angels, Rock DJ, Feel and many more. The show also revists Robbie's Take That years, with tunes like The Flood and Could It Be Magic.
Thu 21 Jan, 7.45pm
The Bob Dylan Story
Enjoy the fascinating stories around Bob Dylan's most beloved hits, with evocative visuals and an incredible live band to transport you back to a time when popular music's greatest icon reigned supreme.
Thu 4 Feb, 7.45pm
The Music of Tina Turner
Experience the power and passion from the Queen of rock 'n' roll, starring Elesha Paul Moses, direct from the West End smash hit TINA – The Tina Turner Musical. A heartfelt celebration of a true icon, spanning hits from Proud Mary and River Deep to The Best and What's Love Got to Do with It.
Sat 13 Feb, 7.45pm
For the dancer
TWAWSI - The World As We See It
Redefining dance from the African Diaspora, ACE dance and music’s new double bill presents two powerful contrasting visions of our world today: Echoes of Dust, about a world torn apart by war, and Letlalo, reflecting on the quiet strength of community.
Tue 2 Feb, 7.30pm
Tap Factory
Merging acrobatics, percussion, tap dance, and comedy, this spectacular family-friendly show promises to entertain audiences of all ages. Witness eight extraordinary performers pushing the limits of dance, acrobatics, music, and comedy in a reimagined production, returning to the UK after performing over 900 shows across five continents.
Fri 12 Mar, 7.30pm
For the sports fan
An Evening with Nigel Owens, MBE
Join the legendary rugby referee for an entertaining evening of hilarious stories and unforgettable moments from his career. Nigel shares tales from both on and off the field, as one of the most engaging and humorous characters in the game of Rugby Union.
Wed 24 Mar, 7.30pm
For the super sleuth
Makings of a Murderer: Fatal Mistake
Award-winning investigative journalist and broadcaster Donal MacIntyre examines the extraordinary true stories of killers who came terrifyingly close to escaping justice. Donal takes audiences inside the hunt for killers who believed they had committed the perfect crime, perfect for the Poirot amongst your friends and family.
Wed 14 Apr, 7.30pm
For the whole family
Colours, Colours Everywhere
Let your imagination take flight in Colours, Colours Everywhere – a joyful theatre adventure for children aged 3 – 8 and their grown ups. Packed with playful puppetry and integrated BSL, this brand-new adaptation of the book by multi-award-winning author Julia Donaldson and Sharon King-Chai, will spark your little one's creativity and take the whole family on a magical, colourful adventure.
Tue 30 Mar, 2pm
Wed 31 Mar & Thu 1 Apr, 11am & 2pm
Gift a voucher
The ideal choice for any occasion. Whether it's a a trip to the theatre to enjoy one of our captivating shows, a visit to our cinema or a workshop, course or exhibition at the Old Library. With a full year to redeem their voucher, they can choose the perfect date to suit their schedule.
Gift a membership
Get a great gift while making a difference! A membership features priority booking for all live events, film, Old Library workshops and courses, as well as discounts at our Café Bars and other exclusive benefits.
For getting involved
Aerial Sling Stretch
Help them to start the year with movement in this fun class that combines Pilates fundamentals with dance-inspired stretching exercises. The sling assists in deepening stretches, improving flexibility, and building strength with greater ease and control.
Fridays, 8 Jan - 12 Feb & 26 Feb - 19 Mar
Yoga Nidra & Crystal Bowl Sound Healing
Help them unwind, release, and reconnect in this deeply nurturing one-off session combining guided Yoga Nidra meditation with the healing vibrations of crystal singing bowls. This session promotes deep relaxation, reduces stress, calms the mind, and supports nervous system restoration for overall wellbeing.
Sun 21 Mar
Musical Theatre Singing
For the show tunes lover, this course is perfect for them to develop their singing voice in an environment full of other musical theatre fans! Led by professional vocalist Hannah Maskell, they can sing along to golden classics and modern ballads.
Wednesdays, 13 Jan - 10 Feb & 24 Feb - 24 Mar
Dare to Dance
Contemporary dance classes perfect for improving fitness and flexibility. Designed for those 55+ and for dancers of all abilities. Not sure about the whole course? We're offering a taster workshop too, so they can try out the sessions before committing.
Wednesdays, 6 Jan - 24 Mar (excluding w/c 15 Feb)
There's plenty to choose from for your gifting this year, to take a look at everything on offer head to our website. You can book online, or by calling our Box Office on 01635 522733.