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Richard Ashcroft Live in Colchester
Colchester Castle ParkThu, Aug 27, 2026 · 05:00 PM – 07:00 PM
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Richard Ashcroft is scheduled for Thursday, August 27, 2026 at Colchester Castle Park. Check the official source before you go, as event times and venue details can change.
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Richard Ashcroft, the frontman of The Verve, brings his solo tour to Colchester for an evening of indie rock. Known for his powerful vocals and songwriting, Ashcroft has released six UK top-three solo albums, including *Alone with Everybody* and *These People*, and his work with The Verve includes the best-selling album *Urban Hymns*.
Attendees can expect a setlist spanning his career, from Verve classics like "Bitter Sweet Symphony" to solo material. The show promises an intimate atmosphere with Ashcroft's commanding stage presence. Fatboy Slim is also on the lineup.
This concert offers a chance to experience one of the most influential artists of the Britpop era in a live setting.
📍 Colchester⏱️ 2 hrs🎟️ Tickets from £69
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- Arrive early to secure a good spot as the venue may have limited capacity.
- Check local transport schedules for late-night services after the show.
- Bring earplugs if you are sensitive to loud music.
Frequently asked questions
What can I expect from the setlist?
The setlist will likely include hits from Ashcroft's solo career and The Verve's catalog, such as 'Bitter Sweet Symphony' and songs from albums like *Alone with Everybody*.
Is there an opening act?
The lineup includes Fatboy Slim as a supporting act.
Lineup
Fatboy Slim
Norman Quentin Cook, known professionally as Fatboy Slim, is an English musician and DJ who helped popularise the big beat genre in the 1990s. His music makes extensive use of samples from eclectic genres, combined with pop structures, processed rhythms and "sloganistic" vocals.
Richard Ashcroft
Richard Paul Ashcroft is an English musician, singer, and songwriter. He formed the alternative rock band the Verve in 1990 and served as the sole songwriter, lead singer and rhythm guitarist throughout the band's lifetime. In 2000, Ashcroft embarked on a solo career, releasing six UK top-three solo
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Colchester Castle Park
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Colchester Castle Park, Ipswich
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