Whats on In Hammersmith and Shepherds Bush
March 2024

Spring has Sprung, there are lots of Plenty of exciting events and activities to look forward to in your local area.  From live music performances and comedy shows to art exhibitions, pottery making experiences and Easter trails, we highlight some of the best and most  exciting events across West London in our what’s on in Shepherds bush and Hammersmith  March 2024 guide.

RIVERSIDE STUDIOS

Amore: Jazz and World Music Night
Saturday 2nd March and Saturday 16th March
Riverside Studios is hosting an eclectic line up of jazz, funk and soul bands, singer-songwriters, poets and spoken-word artists.

The Good Father 
WEDNESDAY 13 - SUNDAY 24 MARCH 2024
Murmuration Studios and Resonate Film & Theatre present The Good Father by Christian O’Reilly.
It’s New Year’s Eve and most of the party guests are in the kitchen admiring photos of their babies. But two lonely strangers find themselves cut off from the rest. Jane was invited because she knows the people in the kitchen. Tim was invited because he painted the kitchen. 

Live Next to The Appollo
Tuesday 12th March  - Tuesday 30 April 2024
See the best acts from the circuit at the legendary Riverside Studios before they get their own Netflix special.
A specially selected line up of London’s best and up-and-coming comedians from London, commutable distances from London and the odd international superstar guest willing to make you laugh for absolute peanuts.

Up to eight brilliant acts a night in a jam-packed evening of stellar stand up comedy bliss.
Find out more about the evening here.
 

JAZZ CAFE POSK

Jazz Spring 2024 Concert: Her Song
Monday 25th March
In a month that marks International Women’s Day, and hot on the heels of a Grammys dominated by female artists, Addison Jazz celebrates female composers and arrangers with Her Song, a concert that ranges from the up tempo I Feel the Earth Move Under My Feet and Ain’t No Mountain High Enough through to the reflective Blue Motel Room from Joni Mitchell.

Find out more about the concert and how to book tickets here.

LYRIC THEATRE

A Lyric Fundraising Quiz Night
Wed 13 Mar, 7.30 – 10pm
Running time150 minutesAgesAll agesVenueThe Lyric BarShare
A general knowledge quiz with an artistic inclination.
Join us for a fun night of quizzing in the Lyric Bar! Put your general (and artistic) knowledge to the test while supporting the Lyric.
Guests can bring a team of up to six people, or come solo and join a team of other solo quizzers. Every member of the winning team will receive a prize, so it’s all to play for! Tickets are £25 per person and will include one free drink and nibbles for the table. To book a full table, book six tickets and save £50.

Our costume sale and auction will also be on so come and have a browse. Loads of great prizes to be won so come along!

Faith Healer
14 Mar - 13 Apr 2024
Brian Friel’s play Faith Healer has spellbinding allure, and powerful stage mystery; it has thrilled audiences across the world since it first opened on Broadway in 1979. 

Find out more about the comedy and productions and how to book tickets here.

IRISH CULTURAL CENTRE

St Patricks Weekend March 2024

International Women’s Day 2024: Come Here ‘Til I Tell Ya
Friday 8th March
The Irish Cultural Centre is hosting an evening of storytelling, poetry and revelry, celebrating the creativity and power of Irish women.

Comedy with Ardal O’Hanlon, Support from Grace Mulvey and Caroline McEvoy
Friday 15th March
Join Ardal O’Hanlon, a stand up comedian and star of such shows as Father Ted, Death in Paradise, and recently seen in Taskmaster and Would I Lie to You, at the Irish Cultural Centre for his acclaimed comedy show.  Joining Ardal O’Hanlon are stand up comedians Caroline McEvoy and Grace Mulvey, and a special guest MC, who is soon to be announced.

Saturday 16th March 
Ireland vs Scotland
Join us to watch the conclusion of the 2024 Six Nations as Ireland take on Scotland.

FÉILE LIVE: John McSherry, Brendán Quinn & Francis McIlduff. Special Guest Jack Warnock

Sunday 17th March 
Niall McNamee: The Big St Patricks Day Gig!
Niall's gig at The Irish Cultural Centre will be the place to be on the 17th March as he explores his heavy influences of The Pogues, Christy Moore, The Dubliners and Paul Brady with his full band.

Book tickets and information here 

RIVERSIDE STUDIOS

The Motive and the cue
Thursday 21st March
A new play by Jack Thornem directed by Sam Mendes.

The play is set in 1964 and follows Richard Burton, newly married to Elizabeth Taylor, who is to play the title role in an experimental new Broadway production of Hamlet. But as rehearsals progress, two ages of theatre collide, and the collaboration between actor and director John Gielgud soon threatens to unravel.

Find out more and book tickets here.

EVENTIM APOLLO

Calum Scott
Tuesday 12th March
Calum Scott, a multi-BRIT nominated and multi-platinum singer-songwriter, is performing a one-off headline show at Eventim Apollo.

Dirty Dancing Live In Concert
Tuesday March 19th 
The timeless love story of Baby and Johnny will be brought to life in concert-form next year, as Dirty Dancing in Concert will tour the UK, celebrating the soundtrack that defined a generation.
The 80s classic will be performed by a live band and singers live to-film on a huge screen. Audiences will experience the hit film in a unique and unforgettable way on the tour, which will feature a complete screening of the digitally remastered film with its music performed live and in sync by bands and singers, as well as an encore party following the film performing the greatest hits from it.

Michael Ball
Sunday 17th March
Platinum-selling recording artist Michael Ball has announced that he’ll be hitting the road across the UK in 2024 with his long awaited headline tour ‘On With The Show’. The tour will include a show at 

Madison Beer
Monday 25th March
Madison Beer, a platinum-selling recording artist, songwriter and producer, is performing at Eventim Apollo as part of her global ‘The Spinnin Tour’

Book tickets and more information 

THE GEMINI BOAT RACE 2024

Saturday 30th March
Join thousands of spectators to watch The Gemini Boat Race, one of the world’s oldest and most famous amateur sporting events between the Oxford and Cambridge University.
The race takes place between Putney and Mortlake, with the women’s race beginning at 2.45 pm and the men’s at 3.45 pm.
The fan zones in both Bishops Park and Furnivall Gardens offer spectators a place to enjoy food, drink and entertainment in between the races.

WHAT’S ON IN SHEPHERD’S BUSH IN MARCH 2024

O2 SHEPHERD’S BUSH EMPIRE
Sooshi Mango Off the Boat World Tour
Monday 4th March – Tuesday 5th March
From what started as a fun hobby to becoming well-known globally for their loveable and relatable characters, Sooshi Mango, a Melbourne-based comedy trio consisting of two brothers and their best friend, are performing in Shepherd’s Bush as part of their global tour.

Find out more and book tickets here.

WESTFIELD

EASTER WEEKEND @ FLIPPER'S

from 29 March to 31 March
Roll over to Flipper’s with the whole family this Easter weekend, 29-31March, until 6PM daily.

Skate with Bunny, Kids Games, Easter Skate Hunt and Kids Eat Free (with minimum 1 adult meal purchased, 1 kid/adult).

Find out more about this event here.

KINDRED STUDIOS

A Seat At My Table – Women’s History Month art exhibition
Thursday 7th March – Monday 8th April

Head to Kindred Studios for an inspiring exhibition by talented local female artists, taking inspiration from the installation ‘The Dinner Party’ by Judy Chicago.
The evening, is a wonderful opportunity to meet some of the artists presenting their work, and ask them questions about their experiences in the art world. 
Find out more about this event here.

KITE STUDIOS

Introduction to Wood Block Printing Workshop
Friday 8th March

Try a new skill and meet new people at the wood block printing workshops.
In the workshop, you’ll be creating some amazing prints and patterns on an organic cotton tea towel or bag with their wood blocks sourced from India. No prior experience is required, everyone is welcome.
Find out more about the workshop and how to get involved here.

BUSH HALL

Dean Lewis
Monday 25th March
Dean Lewis, an Australian singer-songwriter well known globally for his soulful songs “Waves” and “Be Alright”, will be performing at Bush Hall.
Hear him play his greatest hits alongside some of his unreleased songs live at this exclusive event.

Future Sounds Competition 
Wedensday March 21st 
Tri-borough Music Hub and The Rhythm Studio are pleased to present the final of Future Sounds 2024. This competition is for young contemporary musicians aged 11-18 in Hammersmith & Fulham; Kensington & Chelsea; and Westminster. It is organised and run by the Tri-borough Music Hub in partnership with The Rhythm Studio, with a host of supporters involved with judging, prizes and links to the music industry
Doors will open at 6.30m, the event will start at 7.00pm.

Jodi Holland
Sunday March 31st 
Jolie Holland has knotted together a century of American song—jazz, blues, soul, rock and roll—into some stew that is impossible to categorize with any conventional critical terminology. This is her burden and her gift, to know all of these American songs of the last ten decades in her head and her heart, and to have to wrestle with their legacy.
Book tickets and learn more about the event here.