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Don’t Stop Queen Now
Lawrence Batley Theatre Queen's Square, Queen St, HuddersfieldDon't Stop Queen Now's energetic and true-to-life performance, fronted by the incredible Michael Spence who has featured on ITV1 as Freddie Mercury, brings Queen’s 50 year reign to life in a show that’s guaranteed to blow your mind!
THE S0UND OF SPRINGSTEEN
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolWith a passion for the work of “The Boss”, the 8 piece tribute “The Sound Of Springsteen” brings their years of live performances and recording to rock you with Bruce Springsteen’s greatest hits and deep cuts.
HALLE
St. George's Hall BradfordThe final concert from the Hallé in the 154th Orchestral Season. £16.50 - £33.
Lionel – The Music of Lionel Richie
Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Rd, BlackburnFollowing his recent appearances with Lionel Richie himself on ITV’s ‘Sunday Night At The Palladium’ and the ‘Graham Norton Show’ for the BBC, Malcolm Pitt delivers a powerhouse and breath-taking performance in this high octane show celebrating the music of Lionel Richie and the Commodores.
The Elton John Show
Bacup Royal Court Theatre Rochdale Road, BacupThe Elton John Show is the UK's newest and most exciting Elton John tribute show to hit the stage. £19 - £21.50.
RVJB Presents A Triple Bill for International Women’s Day
The Grand Theatre 18 York Street, ClitheroeFor International Women’s Day in 2023, the Grand and Ribble Valley Jazz and Blues are showcasing great music leadership from women teachers and composers based in the North.
Iolanthe
Preston Playhouse Market Street West, PrestonIolanthe, or “The Peer and the Peri”, opened at the Savoy Theatre on November 25, 1882, three nights after the final performance of Patience at the same theatre, and ran for 398 performances. Presented by Preston Gilbert & Sullivan Society. Tickets £13.00 Children under 15 free (Must be accompanied by an Adult).
ABBA SENSATION
Hebden Bridge Little Theatre Holme Street, Hebden BridgeA stunning stage show, which combines costume changes, lighting effects and a faithful reproduction of the Abba sound. A great evening’s entertainment is guaranteed for all age ranges.
Frankie’s Guys
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street, HalifaxAfter nearly a decade of touring the UK and countless global performances, the award-winning Frankie's Guys are now firmly established as one of the world’s foremost celebrations of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons.
COLDPLACE
The Muni Theatre ColneColdplace - The World's Leading Tribute to Coldplay is a stunning live concert performance, celebrating the music of one of the most successful bands of all time.
A Musical Celebration of Everything Doris Day
Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Rd, BlackburnQue Sera Sera is a show that celebrates the lady and the music as we take our audience on a factual musical timeline through Doris Day’s career in music and film.
PUCCINI’S MADAMA BUTTERFLY
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolSenbla presents Opera International's award-winning Ellen Kent Production featuring the Ukrainian Opera & Ballet Theatre Kyiv, with international soloists, a highly-praised chorus and a full orchestra. £13 - £36.50.
MARTHA TILSON – Autumn Earth
Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, DarwenWith a pure silken voice and lyrics that inspire and captivate, Martha Tilston has developed a successful musical career with a large and loyal following worldwide. “Redolent of early Kate Bush, soulful vocals that soar around, an understated masterpiece’” Acoustic Magazine.
Cilla & The Swinging 60s
Preston Playhouse Market Street West, PrestonStarring the unforgettable voice and previous West End Singer, Sandy Smith as Cilla, the show will take you on a rollercoaster journey through many of the greatest pop songs of the 60s including Cilla’s own chart toppers ‘Anyone Who Had A Heart’ “Alfie” and ‘You’re My World’.
Judy and Liza
The Dukes Moor Lane, LancasterThis dazzling production tells the turbulent tale of Hollywood’s biggest stars Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli against the backdrop of their infamous 1964 London Palladium concert. West End stars Emma Dears and Helen Sheals belt out their most famous hits with uncanny resemblance, bursting with elusive star quality.
Supreme Queen
Albert Halls Victoria Square, BoltonSupreme Queen continue to take things to a whole different level, with their homage to one of the planet's greatest ever rock bands. Simply, a stage show designed to provide the most memorable of evenings for Queen's millions of fans worldwide.
THE CLONE ROSES & THE SMITHS LTD
Burnley Mechanics Manchester Road, Burnley‘The Clones’ are widely regarded as one of the UKs premium tribute bands, a list that reserved for very few acts and have been described by Roses’ bass player Mani himself as “the second-best Stone Roses in the world.”
MAMMA MIA!
Opera House Winter Gardens, BlackpoolSet on a Greek island paradise, a story of love, friendship and identity is cleverly told through the timeless songs of Abba. 7.30pm, Thurs & Sat mat 2.30pm. £23 - £51.
TITANTIC – THE MUSICAL
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolIn the final hours of 14th April 1912 the RMS Titanic, on her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York, collided with an iceberg. Based on real people aboard the most legendary ship in the world, Titanic The Musical is a stunning and stirring production focusing on the hopes, dreams and aspirations of her passengers who each boarded with stories and personal ambitions of their own. 7.30pm. Thurs mat 2.30pm. £13.50 - £39.50.
UK QUEEN
Civic Arts Centre & Theatre 155 Union Road, AccringtonU. K. Queen are one of Europes best tributes to Queen and Freddy Mercury, expect a 2 hr live hits extravaganza, a must for any fan!
Black Dyke Band Entertain
St. George's Hall BradfordBlack Dyke Band is the most recorded band in the world with over 350 recordings and growing every year. In October 2020 the band’s recording of music by John Rutter become the first by a brass band to reach No.1 in the classical music chart. £17 - £20.
The Bootleg Beatles
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street, HalifaxFrom Love Me Do to Let It Be, the Cavern to the Apple rooftop, black and white to psychedelic technicolour, the world’s Premier Beatles band returns to take you on a whistle-stop journey through the most vibrant revolutionary and divisive decade of all - the Swinging Sixties.
THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC
The Muni Theatre ColneThe hugely popular show, now in its 20th year, with a brand-new show for 2023 combines the unmistakable harmonies, colourful costumes, and dazzling performances by our all-star cast.
LUTHER – THE LEGEND LIVES ON
King George’s Hall Northgate, BlackburnThe World’s premier show in celebration of ‘The Velvet Voice’ experience all the hits from his amazing career, culminating over 40 million album sales and eight Grammy awards including many of the greatest dance anthems and love songs ever written, fronted by international Luther Vandross tribute Harry Cambridge and his 10 piece band.
Snake Davis Band
The Grand Theatre 18 York Street, ClitheroeSnake Davis brings his 4 piece band, with guitar, bass guitar and drums. Something for everybody, from floaty to dance-able, from soul through pop to jazz and world, original material and classic sax pieces such as ‘Baker Street’ and ‘Night Train’. £18/£20.
KVU Singers Spring Recital
Christ Church Keighley Road, ColneThis concert is the Spring Recital performed by KVU Singers, a local choir which has been going since 1906, based in Steeton and will be joined by Skipton Building Society Camarata Orchestra. The “Stabat Mater” is a modern work by Karl Jenkins, the theme is Easter passion. The “Gloria” by Vivaldi is well-known and much-loved. Under 16s free.
Colne Orchestra; Something Literary
The Muni Theatre ColneA selection of pieces featured in adaptations of classic and popular literature. Music to inspire 'something literary' with special guests, Stage Door.
Carousel – All Souls Amateur Operatic Society
Halifax Playhouse King Cross Street, HalifaxIn a Maine coastal village toward the end of the 19th century, the swaggering, carefree carnival barker Billy Bigelow captivates a gentle, if determined, millworker, Julie Jordan. 7.15pm, Fri & Sat mat 2.15pm. Adult £15, concs £13, child (Sat mat only) £7.50.
SKIPTON MUSIC PRESENTS: Samantha Ege
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonDr Samantha Ege is an internationally recognised concert pianist, award-winning researcher, and renowned public speaker. She belongs to a new generation of practitioners who are redefining classical music and illuminating the diversity of its past, present, and future. £25 under 30yrs £10, under 19yrs £2.
An Evening with Jennifer Reid
The Whitaker Haslingden Road, RawtenstallTake a journey back to pre-Industrial Lancashire through song. Jennifer sings traditional Lancashire dialect and Industrial Revolution work and street songs.
The Rebecca Downes Band
Barnoldswick Music & Art Centre Rainhall Road, BarnoldswickBirmingham-based Rebecca is a fully independent artist creating original blues/rock music with her co-songwriter Steve Birkett and releasing it on her own label Mad Hat Records. She plays live within a 5-piece band, performing tracks mainly from her superb second album Believe and the stunning third album More Sinner Than Saint.
The Roy Orbison Experience
Ilkley Playhouse Weston Road, IlkleyA celebration of the music of Roy Orbison, with the amazing Oliver Harris and an excellent fully live band of talented musicians, this is guaranteed to be an experience you won’t want to miss.
Classic Clapton at Helmsley Arts Centre
Helmsley Arts Centre The Old Meeting House, Helmsley, North Yorkshire.Classic Clapton the World's No1 Eric Clapton Tribute Band featuring front-man Mike Hall.
THE FLEETWOOD MAC LEGACY – Go Your Own Way
Albert Halls Victoria Square, BoltonGo Your Own Way is a brand new spellbinding show featuring the music from the legendary multiple Grammy Award Winning Fleetwood Mac.
Tadhg Bean-Bradley
The Crown Inn Albert Road, ColneExpect to hear classic 60's/70's rock, soul and blues with music from Neil Young, Pink Floyd, Creedence, The Beatles, Otis Redding, Bill Withers and much more!
karaoke night
The Trawden Arms Community Pub Church Street, TrawdenGets you vocals warmed up for a great karaoke night at The Trawden Arms. 8pm - midnight.
An Evening With Dolly Parton
Halifax Playhouse King Cross Street, HalifaxThe Rags To Rhinestones Story - This is a dynamic, high energy one-women production that is widely considered to be the UK’s foremost tribute to Dolly Parton. It is performed by the multi-award-winning Julia Martin, and has been delivered to audiences around the world.
SaraBeth and Glen Mitchell – Royal South
Barnoldswick Music & Art Centre Rainhall Road, BarnoldswickTwo amazing country stars contemporary country stars from both sides of the Atlantic team up to play Barnoldswick.
MARTI PELLOW – PELLOW TALK
Burnley Mechanics Manchester Road, BurnleyPellow Talk is a chance to learn all about Martin Pellow, not just as a singer and songwriter with Wet Wet Wet, but as a boy and a man. It’s a chance to understand the DNA of the hits that we’ve listened to and loved over the years.
Re-Take That
Opera House, Winter Gardens BlackpoolRe-Take That is the ultimate Take That party night, bringing the world’s biggest boy band’s greatest hits to life – live on stage. £24 - £32.
NORTHERN LIVE
Albert Halls Victoria Square, BoltonThe World’s Greatest and most authentic touring Live Band Northern Soul Show, keeping the faith to the original sounds of the underground movement that started on the dance floors in the North.
21st Century ABBA
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre New Market Street, Colne21st Century Abba faithfully recreates all the greatest hits of the Super Swedes, using latest technologies combined with live musicians that will rock your socks off! £15 - £18.
KATHYRN ROBERTS & SEAN LAKEMAN
Carriageworks Theatre The Electric Press, 3 Millennium Square, LeedsThis popular, multi award-winning husband and wife duo exude timeless class with their exquisite brand of traditional and contemporary music.
Gary Stewart’s Graceland
The Grand Theatre 18 York Street, ClitheroeLed by the legendary Leeds-based troubadour Gary Stewart (Gary Stewart Band / Hope and Social) and backed his incredible 6-piece band, this spectacular group of musicians come together to recreate Paul Simon’s landmark Graceland album in all its glory.
The Magical Music of Harry Potter
St. George's Hall Bridge Street, BradfordThe Magical Music of Harry Potter is a unique and enchanting evening where original actors, star soloists, a choir and an orchestra bring the boy wizard’s world to life! A one-of-a-kind film & music experience. £ 29.90 - £69.90.
Rio Gold
Halifax Playhouse King Cross Street, HalifaxRio Gold, the ultimate Spandau Ballet and Duran Duran tribute. This top five piece band consisting of: Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Bass, Drums and Sax have a wealth of musical experience.
TOTALLY TINA
Albert Halls Victoria Square, BoltonCome shake a tail feather with the UK’s supreme Tina – Justine Riddoch – and her talented cast. This breathtaking recreation of a live Tina Turner concert celebrates her golden anniversary.
Simply Dylan
The Muni Theatre ColneSimply Dylan is as straightforward as the title suggests: no frills, no gimmicks and no pretence. Led by front man John O'Connell, the band delivers a tribute to Bob Dylan celebrating the rich and diverse work of the award-winning artist. £20 - £25.
THE LEGENDS OF AMERICAN COUNTRY SHOW
Burnley Mechanics Manchester Road, BurnleyNow seen by over 350,000 fans live and watched by millions on TV Europe’s No.1 multi award winning show " The Legends of American Country " returns for another fantastic night of toe tapping Country nostalgia.