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Opera North’s Ruddigore
Leeds Grand Theatre New Briggate, LeedsHilarity, dancing and tongue-twisting singing… Ruddigore has all the hallmarks of classic Gilbert and Sullivan, a creative duo unlike any other who made a profound mark on the light opera world. Various times & prices.
Ghost The Musical
The Alhambra Theatre Morley Street, BradfordThe international smash hit returns to the stage, featuring The Righteous Brothers' Unchained Melody alongside many more terrific songs co-written by Eurythmics' Dave Stewart. 7.30pm. Wed & Thurs mat 2pm, Sat mat 2.30pm. £15.50 - £50.50.
KILLER RHAPSODY: A Night of Queen
Bingley Little Theatre Bingley Arts Centre, BingleyA night of Queen performed by Killer Rhapsody. Standing only.
Laudamus
St. Silas Church Preston New Road, BlackburnBlackburn Music Society present a concert featuring well know works by Mozart and Haydn.
The Motown Gospel Choir
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsThe Motown Gospel Gospel Choir was created by Rachel Modest (The Voice UK semi-finalist) and the team behind the amazing show Let There Be House.
ANNIE – Burnley Light Opera Society
Burnley Mechanics Manchester Road, BurnleyCome along for the 90th celebration of the Burnley Light Opera Society and witness their spectacular production of the globally acclaimed musical, "Annie." Various times & prices.
Voices of Yorkshire: Sing with Love & Dance with Joy
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street, HalifaxThe Voices of Yorkshire and Show Kids come together to create an afternoon of fun filled music and dance. Sing along to an eclectic mix of well known songs as more than 200 vocalists and 100 young dancers fill the stage with energy, positivity, colour and excitement! £17.25 - £22.25.
Dancing in the Streets – Motown Greatest Hits
St. George's Hall BradfordA spectacular celebration of classic music from the heart of the Motor City - Detroit, Dancing In The Streets is a concert full of timeless tracks that have shaped generation after generation. £30.75 - £37.75.
Champagne for Lulu
Leeds Grand Theatre New Briggate, LeedsChampagne For Lulu is a massive celebration with Lulu as you’ve never seen her before, celebrating her 75th birthday last year and 60 years since she stormed into the UK charts with her iconic hit Shout and became a national treasure. £38.50 - £60.
A Celebration of Simon and Garfunkel
Marine Hall The Esplanade,, FleetwoodExperience the magic of Simon and Garfunkel like never before, with Tim Chu and Ian Bailey, two exceptional singer-songwriters, composers, who are about to take you on a nostalgic journey. This is not a tribute act, it's a study and interpretation of some of Simon's greatest songs.
A Night of Queen – Killer Rhapsody
Albert Halls Victoria Square, BoltonFor over a decade, Killer Rhapsody have been blowing people’s minds with the hottest and most riveting tribute to Freddie Mercury and Queen. Amazing harmonies and large orchestration.
Airedale Symphony Orchestra – Epic Journeys
King’s Hall Station Road, IlkleyAiredale Symphony Orchestra - Concert of music inspired by epic journeys - which challenge how we see the world. £10 - £17. Under 11's free.
Go Your Own Way
The Muni Theatre ColneGo Your Own Way is a brand new spellbinding show featuring the music from the legendary multiple Grammy Award Winning Fleetwood Mac.
& Juliet – The Hit Musical
Leeds Grand Theatre New Briggate, LeedsThere is life after Romeo! Created by the Emmy-winning writer from Schitt’s Creek, this hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told and asks – what would happen next if Juliet didn’t end it all over Romeo? 7.30pm. Wed & Sat mat 2.30pm. £25 - £60.
DREAMCOAT STARS
The Muni Theatre ColneExperience the UK's biggest night of musical smash-hits and festive classics, in this star-studded concert. Feel the spine-tingling vocal power of four incredible singers from the hit show Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Beautiful – The Carole King Musical
Lowther Pavilion Lowther Terrace, Lytham St, AnnesPresented by St Annes Musical Productions. This is the tale of the young woman who became King… The inspiring true story of one woman’s remarkable journey from teenage songwriter to Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. 7.30pm. Sat mat 2.30pm. £15 - £20.
Dreamcoat Stars: A Musical Christmas
Bradford Cathedral 1 Stott Hill, BradfordThe Dreamcoat Stars return to light up your Christmas! Experience the UK's biggest night of musical smash-hits and festive classics, in this star-studded show. From £28.46.
Unique Concerts Presents an Evening of Celine Dion
Bradford Cathedral 1 Stott Hill, BradfordExperience immersive entertainment with Julia Martin, a tribute artist, performing Celine Dion songs. Prepare to be spellbound by her incredible concert, featuring all of Celine's classic songs performed with passion and precision. £20 - £50.
STONY JAZZ
Ilkley Playhouse Weston Road, IlkleyStony Jazz are a group of five of the finest musicians around today. Growing out of the long-established songwriting/performing duo of ‘Stony’, pianist Mark Gordon and singer/guitarist Rich Adams have expanded the band by adding the amazingly talented musicians Ben Beattie on alto sax, Bob Walker on bass and Rowan Oliver on drums.
The Skipton Choir – A Concert for Martin House Children’s Hospice
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonWe are thrilled to be celebrating 5 years since our formation with a concert in support of Martin House at the gorgeous Town Hall. Adult £15, child £12.50.
Wired for sound – Cliff Richard tribute brunch with Jimmy Jermain
Park Hill Barn Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, BarrowfordExperience the UK's No. 1 Cliff Richard tribute artist performing all the iconic hits, including *Summer Holiday*, *Living Doll*, and *Wired for Sound*. Whether you're a lifelong fan or just love great music, this is an event you won't want to miss! Buffet served at 2pm.
Colne Orchestra – To ‘B’ or not to ‘B’?
The Muni Theatre ColneColne orchestra presents pieces by composers beginning with the letter ‘B’
Hairspray
The Alhambra Theatre Morley Street, BradfordHairspray took Broadway by storm, winning 8 Tony awards. The production went on to win 4 Olivier awards in the West End, and multiple awards worldwide. This feel-good classic is back. Various times and prices.
Here You Come Again – The New Dolly Parton Musical
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolFor the first time ever, all of Dolly Parton’s biggest hits can be experienced together in a rollicking and joyous new musical comedy. 7.30pm. Thurs & Sat mat 2.30pm. £24.50 - £45.50.
Solem Quartet & Shiry Rashkovsky
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonThe Solem Quartet has established itself as one of the most innovative and adventurous quartets of its generation. For this concert the group is joined by violist Shiry Rashkovsky to perform two quintets by Felix Mendelssohn and leading British contemporary composer, Errollyn Wallen. £25, under 30 £10, under 19 £2.
BUBLE BY CANDLELIGHT
Burnley Mechanics Manchester Road, BurnleyImmerse yourself in the timeless classics and irresistible charm of Michael Bublé as Josh Hindle and his band recreate the magic of the Canadian crooner's greatest hits.
ILLEGAL EAGLES
The Muni Theatre ColneCelebrating over 50 years since the formation of the legendary West Coast Country Rock band The Eagles in 1971, The Illegal Eagles make a welcome return to Colne with a brand new production.
The Bee Gees & 70s disco night
Park Hill Barn Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, BarrowfordGet ready to dance, sing, and relive the timeless hits of Barry Gibb and The Bee Gees and all things disco at Park Hill Barn, located within the picturesque Pendle Heritage Centre.
QueenEsque 10th Anniversary Tour
Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, DarwenQueenEsque are five musicians with one vision....to keep the energy and spectacle of Queen's live shows during their prime alive!
Brighouse & Rastrick Brass Band Christmas Concert
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonThe multi award-winning British Open Champions will play a mix of traditional Christmas pieces, medleys and carols to get you into the Christmas spirit this December. Tel: 01756706397.
Halifax Choral Society: Carols and Brass
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street, HalifaxHalifax Choral Society present Carols and Brass. Featuring the world-famous Black Dyke Band, Conductor: Nicholas Childs and the talented pupils of Bradshaw Primary School Choir with Conductor: Julia Baker. Adult £26, under 25s £14.25.
HALIFAX CHORAL SOCIETY: CAROLS AND BRASS
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street, HalifaxHalifax Choral Society presents Carols and Brass, featuring the Black Dyke Band and Bradshaw Primary School Choir. Adults £26, Under 25s £14.25.
HANDEL’S MESSIAH
St Peter's Church BurnleyBurnley Municipal Choir performs Handel’s Messiah with notable soloists. £15.
Willy Russell’s Blood Brothers
Leeds Grand Theatre New Briggate, LeedsWritten by Willy Russell, the legendary Blood Brothers tells the captivating and moving tale of twins who, separated at birth, grow up on opposite sides of the tracks, only to meet again with fateful consequences. 7.30pm, mat 2.30pm. £26 - £57.
CHRISTMAS TEA DANCE
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonEnjoy dancing to the music of Blackpool Tower resident organist John Bowdler at the Christmas Tea Dance. £10.
THE DON BANKS AFTERNOON VARIETY SHOW
Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, DarwenSongs, stories, and laughter in this beloved variety show celebrating its 21st year. Tickets £4.50–£5.50.
CHANTEL MCGREGOR
Barnoldswick Music & Arts Centre, BarnoldswickGuitar virtuoso Chantel McGregor performs her stunning live rock music. £20.
CINDERELLA
King George’s Hall Northgate, BlackburnA magical pantomime with songs, dance, costumes, and laughs for the entire family. Various times and prices. Runs until 31 Dec.
MADAGASCAR
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre New Market Street, ColneBasics Shooting Stars present Madagascar – A Musical Adventure. Matinee on Sat. Runs 6-7 Dec.
Skipton Camerata: Handel’s Messiah
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonThe Clothworkers Consort of Leeds - Ben Crick directs the nation’s favourite choral masterpiece in Skipton Town Hall. £25, under 25s £5.
SKIPTON CAMERATA: HANDEL’S MESSIAH
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonThe nation’s favourite choral masterpiece performed by The Clothworkers Consort of Leeds. £25, under 25s £5.
Kate Rusby – Winter Lights Tour
St. George's Hall BradfordForever proud to call herself a folk singer, Kate Rusby rounds off 2024 in style with her annual, and much anticipated, Christmas tour. Joining her on stage for this unmissable evening of Christmas cheer will be, as ever, her hugely talented and intuitive band of musicians including producer and husband Damien O'Kane as well as a top-flight brass quintet affectionately known as The Brass Boys.
KATE RUSBY – WINTER LIGHTS TOUR
St. George's Hall BradfordFolk singer Kate Rusby and her band present Christmas songs with brass accompaniment. £36.75.
COME AND SING MESSIAH
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, BlackburnJoin the Blackburn Music Society’s annual Messiah performance. Includes rehearsals in Nov and the day of the event. £20.
Come and Sing Messiah at Blackburn Cathedral
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, BlackburnJoin Blackburn Music Society in their annual performance of Messiah in Blackburn Cathedral. Come along to at least two dress rehearsals in Nov and attend the dress rehearsal on the afternoon of the performance. Further details contact bbmusicsoc@gmail,com. Tel: 01254377153.
PINOCCHIO
The Alhambra Theatre Morley Street, BradfordPanto legend Billy Pearce stars as Geppetto in this magical production of Pinocchio. Runs until 19 Jan.
The Spirit of Christmas with Leeds Male Voice Choir
Selby Abbey SelbyThe choir has had a very busy year, with several new singers joining the ranks, alongside concerts across the North of England and a four-day tour to Prague. Under the direction of Musical Director Tim Knight, the choir draws from influences from men’s choirs overseas whilst honouring local traditions and recently released an album of concert favourites entitled The Road Not Taken, only the choir's second album in their hundred year history. The concerts will feature a host of festive hits including Rocking Around the Christmas Tree, It’s Beginning to Feel a Lot Like Christmas, Away in a Manger, Hark the Herald Angels Sing, A Winter’s Tale and Let it Snow! Let It Snow! Let it Snow! Each concert will feature exciting special guests and soloists.
THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS WITH LEEDS MALE VOICE CHOIR
Selby Abbey SelbyA festive evening of song with the Leeds Male Voice Choir after a successful year of concerts and tours. £14.
Man In The Mirror: A Tribute to Michael Jackson
Leeds Grand Theatre New Briggate, LeedsThis is Man in the Mirror – the brand-new must-see, electrifying tribute concert to Michael Jackson. £31 - £41.
MAN IN THE MIRROR: A TRIBUTE TO MICHAEL JACKSON
Leeds Grand Theatre New Briggate, LeedsA tribute concert celebrating the music of Michael Jackson. £31–£41.