EVENTS

Following the success of Stories we our bringing back one of your favourite editions of the 'Stories' roster! Rusno | Reading Uni Snowsports will be joining us pre tour! Aprés Stories encompasses everything that Stories is now famous for but this time we are adding a shivery twist. shake off your retro ski gear your gonna need it for this one! Expect a snow machine and Christmas decor! 🎅🏻🎄❄️ Reading's favourite day rave pop up event combines various genres of…

[email protected] is Every Tuesday from 7:30PM and is hosted by local comic Carl Richard (he’s never heard of you either!). This is an evening of grassroots comedy. Forget your weak beer and over priced tickets, this FREE comedy where it belongs: in a dark, low ceilinged cellar. It’s what the business calls a New Act/New Material Night. You will see baby comedians take their first steps towards comedy stardom, with fear in their eyes and a lump in throat. This…

BBC Music Introducing in Berkshire and Em-Bee-Pee presents: Mellor- Live JuiceBox- Live

The junction band are a vibrant, high energy band, performing mod, Indie, Northern Soul and Ska covers and we have them performing at the Purple Turtle for a christmas special.

The Funk Soul Rebels have been gracing bustling music venues for over 4 years entertaining Funk/Soul lovers from the home counties and further afar. Their prominent groove-based music takes the listener on a dynamic musical journey and they will taking their groove to the Purple Turtle.

[email protected] is Every Tuesday from 7:30PM and is hosted by local comic Carl Richard (he’s never heard of you either!). This is an evening of grassroots comedy. Forget your weak beer and over priced tickets, this FREE comedy where it belongs: in a dark, low ceilinged cellar. It’s what the business calls a New Act/New Material Night. You will see baby comedians take their first steps towards comedy stardom, with fear in their eyes and a lump in throat. This…

BBC Music Introducing in Berkshire and Em-Bee-Pee presents: Self Help- live Adam & Elvis- live

Bi-Monthly Golden Era focused Hip-Hop night based in Reading Town!

We have The Mark II live at the Purple Turtle bringig lots of soul blasting out classics to dance the night away to!

The Mythicals are a 6 piece Rock & Pop Covers band : Kate White & Rachel Sinetta, Ric Bardsley, Pete Hood, Arran Johnstone & Gil. That bring the party anywhere they go!

The Skangsters are back at the Purple Turtle, Reading. Free Entry!

Soundjam Xmas Special We invite 2 massive headliners for this years Xmas party.... Johan S Andme & Bastian + support These guys have recently been topping the beatport charts...

SATURDAY 8TH FEBRUARY 2020 PURPLE TURTLE, READING MOON PANDA + SPECIAL GUESTS DOORS 7.30PM FREE ENTRY TICKETS MOON PANDA 'Gun' Video: https://youtu.be/NwzrjK3LT0U 'Rabbit' Video: https://youtu.be/uCkUzN1TkRk 'On The Attack': https://youtu.be/x99G_ih_xm4 www.moon-panda.com www.facebook.com/MoonPandaMusic www.twitter.com/moonpandamusic www.instagram.com/moonpandamusic

Heavy Pop presents Grimm Grimm + Ubik songs Sat 22nd February | Purple Turtle, Reading Entry: FREE | Doors 8 pm | Ages 18+ (Bring ID) - Grimm Grimm - "Vast Baroque landscapes are painted with quirky drum loops and translucent dream journal poetics" Louderthanwar "Sparse, infectious dream-folk" Clash Mag London-based singer-songwriter experimentalist and former SCREAMING TEA PARTY member Koichi Yamanoha has been operating under the guise of Grimm Grimm since 2013. The project is an outlet for his fragile,…

Reading's award-winning new music festival returns for its EIGHTH YEAR on Sat 25th April 2020. Since starting in 2013, AYL? has raised nearly £70,000 for Reading Mencap, a local Learning Disability charity. Previous acts include IDLES, The Amazons, Ezra Furman, Field Music, Shame, Anna Meredith, The Big Moon and many more! --- FIRST 2020 AYL? ACTS ANNOUNCED --- FROM A to Z: Ash The Author / BC Camplight / DREAM NAILS / Dream Wife / Drug Store Romeos / The…