20 January 2024
Goofus Theatre presents ‘Me, the Snow and Old Man Crow’
The Whitaker Museum & Art Gallery, Haslington Road,
Rossendale
A new non-verbal theatre experience for all to enjoy with clowning, puppetry, soundtrack and encounters, ‘Me, the Snow and Old Man Crow’ will take you on a fantastical journey where magic, nonsense, heart and play abound and all is possible!
£8.
1:30 pm.
thewhitaker.org
20 January 2024
St Cecilia Orchestra – The Magic of Music
Ripon Cathedral, Minster Road,
Ripon
Hold on to your seats and let St Cecilia Orchestra take you on a magical, musical journey in a family-friendly programme filled with fun (and a few vacuum cleaners)! With local children’s choirs and in association with Ripon Cathedral. Under 18’s Free of charge.
£18.
6:30 pm.
harrogatetheatre.co.uk
20 January 2024
Dirty Dusting
The Victoria Theatre, Fountain Street,
Halifax
Written by Ed Waugh and Trevor Wood, this production is directed by Leah Bell who injects this hilarious play with a fresh and lively approach coupled with her own unique comedic style.
£25.25.
7:30 pm.
victoriatheatre.co.uk
20 January 2024
The Swing Commanders
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Rd,
Blackburn
The Swing Commanders are a stunningly vibrant and versatile group that perform an exciting mix of 1940s Classics, Boogie-Woogie, Western Swing, 50’s Jump Jazz and more! £11.50 - £13.50.
7:30 pm.
blackburnempire.com
20 January 2024 to 21 January 2024
GHOST HUNT
Colne Town Hall, Albert Road,
Colne
Built in 1894 as a meeting place for the town council. This is a very creepy place at night where the sound of screaming has been heard and ringing noises that sound like a servant’s bell. People have noticed things move behind them and seen figures going up and down the stairs. In the basement, the door to the old building attendant’s apartment has been seen to close on its own, giving people a chilling feeling that they are not welcome there.
£36.
20 January 2024 to 21 January 2024.
spiritseekers.info
22 January 2024 to 27 January 2024
Waiting for God
Keighley Playhouse, Devonshire Street,
Keighley
A comedy by Michael Aitkens. At Bayview retirement village, battle-axe extraordinaire Diana Trent conspires with new resident Tom Ballard to give the conniving manager his comeuppance through hilarious conspiracy - with unexpectedly heart warming results. £10, concs £9.
22 January 2024 to 27 January 2024.
keighleyplayhouse.co.uk
23 January 2024 to 27 January 2024
THE TIME MACHINE – A COMEDY
The Lowry, Pier 8, The Quays,
Salford
H G Wells’ comic deadly serious masterpiece will never be the same again as this hapless highly skilled group of actors embark on a journey of a lifetime! 8pm. Thurs mat 2.30pm. From £21.
23 January 2024 to 27 January 2024.
thelowry.com
23 January 2024
Wilson and Wakeman
Settle Victoria Hall, Kirkgate,
Settle
Adam Wakeman is best known as the keyboard player with Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath and Damian Wilson is a songwriter and vocalist who has appeared on over 70 separate album releases.
£21.50.
7:30 pm to 10:00 pm.
victoriahall.org.uk
24 January 2024 to 27 January 2024
The Three Musketeers
Preston Playhouse, Market Street West,
Preston
A comedy adventure by John Nicholson and Le Navet Bete. Presented by The Hall Players.
£12.
24 January 2024 to 27 January 2024.
prestonplayhouse.co.uk
25 January 2024
National Theatre: DEAR ENGLAND (15)
The Dukes, Moor Lane,
Lancaster
Joseph Fiennes (The Handmaid’s Tale) plays Gareth Southgate in James Graham’s (Sherwood) gripping examination of nation and game. Filmed live on stage at the National Theatre, Rupert Goold (Judy) directs this spectacular new play.
£13.50.
7:00 pm.
dukeslancaster.org
26 January 2024
Madama Butterfly
The Alhambra Theatre, Morley Street,
Bradford
Senbla presents Opera International's award-winning Ellen Kent production featuring the Ukrainian Opera & Ballet Theatre Kyiv with international soloists, highly-praised chorus and full orchestra. £27.50 - £42.50.
7:30 pm.
bradford-theatres.co.uk
26 January 2024
CROONERS – THE SHOW
Harrogate Theatre, Oxford Street,
Harrogate
Packed with personality and humour, Crooners has been wowing audiences with its witty and exhilarating show full of hilarious one liners, laugh out loud silliness and superb musical numbers with the outstanding 9-piece The Mini Big Band live on stage.
£29.50.
7:30 pm.
harrogatetheatre.co.uk
27 January 2024 to 13 April 2024
Art Open 2024 Exhibition
Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery, Museum Street,
Blackburn
We are pleased to announce we will be kicking off our 2024 exhibition programme with our second ever Art Open. This is an open call to all artists, amateur and professional, to get ready to submit their work for what promises to be an exciting and diverse show.
27 January 2024 to 13 April 2024.
http://blackburnmuseum.org.uk/
27 January 2024
Saltaire Vintage Home & Fashion Fair
Victoria Hall, Victoria Road,,
Saltaire
Come and enjoy the Saltaire Vintage Home & Fashion Fair in the beautiful setting of Victoria Hall, in the heart of the World Heritage Village of Saltaire. Full of original vintage finds and not to be missed! Dedicated to true vintage since December 2007. £3, children free.
10:00 am to 4:00 pm.
roseandbrownvintage.co.uk
27 January 2024 to 28 January 2024
Pontefract Model Railway Exhibition
New College,, Park Lane,,
Pontefract
A model railway exhibition hosted by Normanton and Pontefract Model Railway Society. Layouts, trade support, demonstrations, refreshments and disabled access. Adult £10, children free.
27 January 2024 to 28 January 2024.
www.facebook.com/people/Normanton-and-Pontefract-RMS
27 January 2024
A Golden Age – Bolton Symphony
Victoria Hall, Bolton
Matinee concert for all the family from the golden age of Hollywood. Conductor Bean Crick, Leader Anita Levy. Under 19s free.
£13.
3:00 pm.
victoriahallbolton.co.uk
27 January 2024
Roger Davies & His Band
The Victoria Theatre, Fountain Street,
Halifax
A great night of live music (along with some laughter) is guaranteed, featuring brand new songs along with a selection of old favourites such as 'Brighouse On Saturday Night', 'The Ghost Of Lily Fogg', 'Into The Sun', 'Percy Shaw' and 'Time Goes By'.
£17.25.
7:30 pm.
victoriatheatre.co.uk
27 January 2024
Pinked Floyd
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Rd,
Blackburn
The Northwest's premier Pink Floyd tribute band offer an engaging and energetic performance celebrating the magical music of Pink Floyd.
£19.50.
7:30 pm.
blackburnempire.com
27 January 2024
Resurrection: Indie Disco & Rave
Glusburn Community & Arts Centre, Colne Road,
Glusburn
All your favourite classic hits of the 80’s 90’s and beyond. A melting pot of Brit Pop, Madchester and fine quality indie tunes punctuated with rave anthems.
£15.
7:30 pm.
gicac.org.uk
27 January 2024
The American Four Tops
Albert Halls, Victoria Square,
Bolton
Direct from the USA, Soul Satisfaction’s American Four Tops Show has been travelling internationally bringing all the sweet soul music and the Motown magic to their audiences.
£26.
7:30 pm to 10:00 pm.
www.alberthalls-bolton.co.uk
27 January 2024
Jean Genie – The best of David Bowie
The Met, Market Street,
Bury
Jean Genie performs all of David Bowie's greatest hits.
£21.
8:00 pm.
themet.org.uk
27 January 2024
Blackburn Soul Night
King George’s Hall, Northgate,
Blackburn
Annual return for the ever popular Soul Night. Featuring two rooms of music: Northern in the concert hall and classic and modern in the windsor suite.
£13.
8:30 pm.
bwdvenues.com
28 January 2024
A Beautiful Noise – music and tribute to Neil Diamond
Lancaster Grand Theatre, St Leonardgate,
Lancaster
Fisher Stevens celebrates the music and tribute to Neil Diamond.
£25.50.
7:30 pm.
lancastergrand.co.uk
30 January 2024 to 3 February 2024
Calendar Girls
The Alhambra Theatre, Morley Street,
Bradford
The story of the Calendar Girls launched a global phenomenon: a million copycat calendars, a record-breaking movie, stage play and now a musical written by Gary Barlow and Tim Firth which coined the term "craughing" - the act of crying and laughing at the same time! Various times & prices.
30 January 2024 to 3 February 2024.
bradford-theatres.co.uk
30 January 2024
National Theatre: Skylight (Screening)
City Varieties Music Hall, 46 New Briggate,
Leeds
Returning to the big screen after nearly ten years, Bill Nighy (Living) and Carey Mulligan (Promising Young Woman) feature in the critically acclaimed revival of David Hare’s play, directed by Stephen Daldry (The Audience). £13 - £18.
7:00 pm.
leedsheritagetheatres.com
31 January 2024
Celtic Fiddle Festival
Settle Victoira Hall, Kirkgate,
Settle
Fiddlers Kevin Burke (Ireland), Yuna Léon (Brittany, France) and Capercaillie’s own Charlie McKerron showcase a fascinating juxtaposition of international and individual styles.
£21,50.
8:00 pm to 10:30 pm.
settlevictoriahall.org.uk
1 February 2024
Bowie Experience
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Bowie Experience is a spectacular concert celebrating the sound and vision of David Bowie. A must-see for all Bowie fans, the latest production features all the hits from A to Ziggy.
£31.50.
7:30 pm.
blackpoolgrand.co.uk
1 February 2024
Steve Bate MBE presents Wild Tracks
Carriageworks Theatre, The Electric Press, 3 Millennium Square,
Leeds
Paralympic gold medal-winning cyclist Steve Bate MBE shares the incredible journey of riding to ascend the iconic mountain of Kilimanjaro, with fellow Paralympic gold medallist Karen Darke MBE. £17.50, concs £14.50.
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm.
carriageworkstheatre.co.uk
1 February 2024
The Simon & Garfunkel Story
The Atkinson, Lord Street,
Southport
Direct from a week-long run in London’s West End at the Vaudeville Theatre, a sold out worldwide tour and standing ovations at every performance, The Simon & Garfunkel Story is back!
£23.50.
7:30 pm to 9:45 pm.
theatkinson.co.uk
2 February 2024 to 23 February 2024
Opera North’s Così fan tutte
Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate,
Leeds
It’s difficult to think of an opera that contains more music of sheer beauty than Così fan tutte – or has a libretto that is more unsettling. Tim Albery’s beautiful, thoughtful, 18th Century styled production is set firmly in a pitiless Age of Reason. 7pm, various prices.
2 February 2024 to 23 February 2024.
leedsheritagetheatres.com
2 February 2024
BARRY STEELE & FRIENDS
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road,
Burnley
Experience the unforgettable sound of a generation with Barry Steele alongside an extraordinary ensemble of talented musicians and singers as together they pay homage to the timeless music of Roy Orbison.
£27.
7:30 pm.
blcgroup.co.uk
2 February 2024
Nearly Elton – Ultimate Tribute To Elton John
Marine Hall, The Esplanade,,
Fleetwood
Nearly Elton is a stunning celebration of the music and life of one of the greatest showmen of our time. Starring Lee Brady as Eltonand an outstanding full live band. £22 - £24.
7:30 pm.
wyretheatres.co.uk
2 February 2024
The World According to Kaleb
St. George’s Hall, Bridge Street,
Bradford
Shut the gate! Kaleb Cooper, Chipping Norton's finest celebrity farmer and Sunday Times bestselling author, who shot to fame starring in Prime Video series, Clarkson's Farm, has decided to conquer his fear of the unknown and embark on his first ever theatre tour with The World According To Kaleb - Kaleb Goes On Tour. £29.50 - £39.50.
7:30 pm.
bradford-theatres.co.uk
2 February 2024
Adele by Candlelight
Bradford Cathedral, 1 Stott Hill,
Bradford
Experience an evening of soul-stirring melodies and heartfelt lyrics as we present " The Music of Adele by Candlelight," an exclusive concert performed by the multi-award winning Miss Julia Martin. £15-£42.50.
7:30 pm to 9:45 pm.
visitbradford.com
3 February 2024
Family Antics at the Museum
The Whitaker Museum & Art Gallery, Haslington Road,
Rossendale
Come along and celebrate Chinese New Year in our monthly family antics as we celebrate the year of the Dragon! 11am & 1pm. Recommended for age 6+
£3.
All day.
thewhitaker.org
3 February 2024
UK Foo Fighters
The Grand Theatre, 18 York Street,
Clitheroe
This World-Famous tribute band ‘UK Foo Fighters’ takes you on a journey spanning 28 years of music from the now legendary band ‘Foo Fighters’ and their charismatic leader, Dave Grohl.
£20.
7:00 pm.
thegrandvenue.co.uk
3 February 2024
Vittorio Angelone: Who Do You Think You Are? I Am?
City Varieties Music Hall, 46 New Briggate,
Leeds
Viral sensation and all round great guy Vittorio Angelone is one of comedy’s fastest-rising stars.
£20.
7:30 pm.
leedsheritagetheatres.com
3 February 2024
THE ROLLING STONES STORY
The Lowry, Pier 8, The Quays,
Salford
The Rolling Stones Story is a high energy concert celebrating the music of the World’s Greatest Rock ‘n’ Roll Band. £30 - £32.
7:30 pm.
thelowry.com
3 February 2024
American Wrestling
King George’s Hall, Northgate,
Blackburn
Awesome Family Spectacular!! Featuring: 10 fall KO challenge, Explosive Rumble and tag team thriller. £12 - £15.
7:30 pm.
bwdvenues.com
3 February 2024
YOU’RE BARD
Albert Halls, Victoria Square,
Bolton
Shakespeare like you’ve never seen. Four actors. Four Shakespeare shows. Endless possibilities. You – the audience – decide everything, from the play to the performance style. Even which actor plays which part.
£20.
7:30 pm to 10:00 pm.
alberthalls-bolton.co.uk
4 February 2024
La bohème
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
La Bohème, is Puccini’s passionate story of love at first sight set in 19th century Paris, in Bohemian district where students and upcoming artists live. £26 - £46.
7:30 pm.
blackpoolgran.co.uk
4 February 2024
Omid Djalili: Work in Progress
Skipton Town Hall, High Street,
Skipton
Come and see Omid Djalili work in new material. Legendary festival favourite, stand-up comedian, film and television star Omid Djalili guarantees you an evening of experimentation.
£18.
8:00 pm.
skiptontownhall.co.uk
5 February 2024
Clash of the Titans
The Victoria Theatre, Fountain Street,
Halifax
An Evening with Snooker Greats: Seven-times World Snooker Champion Stephen Hendry takes on his arch rival Steve Davis with your host and referee for the evening the Dennis Taylor.
£39.75.
7:30 pm.
victoriatheatre.co.uk
6 February 2024 to 7 February 2024
Diversity – Supernova
St. George’s Hall, Bridge Street,
Bradford
Britain’s most-successful dance group, Diversity, bring their brand-new show Supernova to St George's Hall. £32 - £127.
6 February 2024 to 7 February 2024.
bradford-theatres.co.uk
7 February 2024
The Royal Ballet: Manon (12A)
Lowther Pavilion, Lowther Terrace,
Lytham St, Annes
The heroine’s struggle to escape poverty make Manon one of the most dramatic and devastating of ballets, emphasized by Nicholas Georgiadis’ evocative designs that reflect the juxtaposition between Manon’s impoverished origins and the lavish world she longs to inhabit. Running time 195 minutes (including two intervals)
£15.
7:15 pm.
lowtherpavilion.co.uk
7 February 2024
ROYAL ARMOURIES INTEREST GROUP
Royal Armouries Museum, Armouries Drive,,
Leeds
If you have a special interest in arms and armour, why not consider joining a group of like-minded people to take part in discussions about arms and armour, and enjoy talks about the collection. Age 18 and over. Free.
7:30 pm to 9:00 pm.
royalarmouries.org
7 February 2024
Clitheroe Concert Society presents Flutes and Frets
Clitheroe Grammar School Sixth Form Centre, York Street,
Clitheroe
Beth Stone is an avid player of all flutes. She is currently principal flautist of the Young Musicians Symphony Orchestra and the London Baroque Orchestra. Daniel Murphy studied Classical Guitar at the Junior Guildhall Music Department for 4 years before starting Undergraduate studies at the Royal College of Music. As a soloist Daniel was recently the only lute finalist in the New Elizabethan Award 2022. The programme will include music by Hans Neusidler, John Dowland, Tobias Hume, Henry Eccles, Giacobbe Cervetto, Beethoven, Saint-Saens, Faure, Villa-Lobos, Piazzolla and Chick Corea.
£20.
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm.
www.clitheroeconcerts.org
7 February 2024 to 10 February 2024
A Bunch Of Amateurs – Broughton Players
Preston Playhouse, Market Street West,
Preston
Keen to boost his flagging career, fading Hollywood action hero Jefferson Steele arrives in England to play King Lear in Stratford – only to find that this is not the birthplace of the Bard, but a sleepy Suffolk village.
£12.
7 February 2024 to 10 February 2024.
prestonplayhouse.co.uk
8 February 2024 to 28 March 2024
The British Commercial Vehicle Museum
The British Commercial Vehicle Museum, King Street,
Leyland
The Museum generates a unique atmosphere with its wonderfully preserved and presented vehicles, and its showcases full of memorabilia and artifacts related to transport history. Open Thurs - Sun. 10am - 4.30pm. Adult £10, child £5, under 4s free, family ticket £18/£23.
8 February 2024 to 28 March 2024.
britishcommercialvehiclemuseum.com
8 February 2024
Crooners UnCaged
Lowther Pavilion, Lowther Terrace,
Lytham St, Annes
Superbly original, utterly hilarious & thoroughly entertaining, Crooners is the original comedy music show combining hilarious one liners, laugh out loud silliness and a splendiferous injection of Big Band swing.
£29.50.
7:30 pm to 10:00 pm.
lowtherpavilion.co.uk