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The Gulbenkian

The University of Kent’s Arts Centre offering a diverse and dynamic rage of arts and performances for students and the public. Actively engaging with the local community via projects including Gulbenkian Youth Theatre and ART31 in line with their mission statement: 'Gulbenkian will work with a range of creative partners to become a leading 21st Century international arts centre offering an engaging, innovative and high quality arts programme. We will act as a catalyst developing and curating ideas, spaces and emerging talent. The empowerment of children and young people will be at the core of our activity.' The closest train station is Canterbury West and local buses go directly to the venue.

What's On @ The Gulbenkian

The George Harrison Project

The George Harrison Project

15 May 2026 - 15 May 2026

A true musical icon who helped shape the sound of modern music will be celebrated by The George Harrison Project, the ultimate live tribute to the life and music of George Harrison. Catch this special performance at CANTERBURY's Gulbenkian Arts Centre on Friday 15th May. From the chart-topping hits of The Beatles and The Traveling Wilburys to Harrisons incredible solo career, this acclaimed show takes audiences on a journey through some of the best-loved songs ever written. Alongside John Lennon, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, Harrison helped The Beatles become the best-selling music act of all time, with over 600 million records sold worldwide. After Beatlemania ended, he joined forces with Bob Dylan, Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison and Tom Petty to form the legendary supergroup The Traveling Wilburys. Harrison, who passed away in 2001, also released 12 solo studio albums, including Living in the Material World, Cloud Nine, Brainwashed and the timeless All Things Must Pass. Featuring a talented band of musicians, The George Harrison Project authentically recreates Harrisons most cherished hits, including While My Guitar Gently Weeps, Something, Here Comes the Sun, Handle With Care, End Of The Line, My Sweet Lord, Taxman, My Sweet Lord, Got My Mind Set On You, and many more. Expect an evening packed with superb musicianship, fascinating stories, and a heartfelt celebration of one of musics most beloved artists. A show suitable for all ages. Tickets: £23.50 Date: Friday 15th May, 7:30pm Venue: CANTERBURY Gulbenkian Arts Centre Category: Festivals Price: General Admission: GBP 23.50
Michelle Wolf: Best Job in the World

Michelle Wolf: Best Job in the World

11 Jun 2026 - 30 Jul 2026

Primetime Emmy Nominee Michelle Wolf has established herself as one of the most influential voices in the comedy landscape. Her stand-up specials across HBO and Netflix have garnered critical acclaim and top viewing figures. Wolf has headlined across the world, including her infamous appearance at the White House Correspondents Dinner. Her last sold-out Edinburgh Fringe run scored a prestigious Edinburgh Comedy Award nomination. Wolf is also known for her appearances on The Daily Show (Comedy Central) and The Break with Michelle Wolf (Netflix).
Aurie Styla: Maverick

Aurie Styla: Maverick

12 Sept 2026 - 23 Apr 2027

Aurie Styla is one of the most naturally charismatic and hilarious comedians around. Following his acclaimed 100+ date worldwide tour, he’s back on the road with his brand new show ‘MAVERICK’. ‘MAVERICK’ looks at life from the end of ‘The Aurator’ Tour onwards, and although everything seems nice and ‘cushty’, something is throwing off the scales of wins and fails. The show hilariously explores his bad work-life balance, family influence, relationships, health and more. Aurie has appeared on 'Richard Osman's House Of Games' (BBC), ‘Comedy Central Live’, ‘Jonathan Ross’ Comedy Club’ (ITV), ‘Don’t Hate The Playaz’ (ITV), multiple seasons of ‘The Stand-Up Sketch Show’ (ITV2), and many more shows. He’s the host of his very popular BBC Radio 4 show ‘Tech Talk’ which is returning for a second series. In 2025 he was selected as a New Face Of Comedy at the prestigious Just For Laughs Montreal festival, and in 2026 will debut at the Netflix Is A Joke Festival in Los Angeles. “Masterful Entertainment” - British Comedy Guide “Perfect & Polished! There is an effortlessness to his style that’s rare.” - ITalkTelly “Energy was on another level... polished, virtuoso performance!” - TimeoTalk “There’s a natural warmth to his presence that’s intoxicating and makes for one of the most moreish hours.” - Chortle “Combines laughs and vulnerability to winning effect” - The Times Run-time: 110 mins approx inc. interval. Age guidance: 14+ live stand-up. Photography Credit: Garry Carbon

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