24 February
Undivided: A Tribute to Boybands of the Noughties
Silsden Town Hall, Main Street,
Silsden
Performing the hits of Westlife, Boyzone, NSYNC, 5ive and the Backstreet Boys, Undivided is the ultimate tribute to boybands of the noughties.
£17.50.
8:00 pm to 10:10 pm.
silsden.live
25 February
Humpty Dumpty – Half Term Panto
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Rd,
Blackburn
Once upon a time in Storybrooke all was going well until the evil Queen of Hearts caused misery and corrupted all the nursery rhymes in the land. Various prices.
1:00 pm.
blackburnempire.com
26 February to 2 March
BLT presents: Blackbird
Bingley Little Theatre, Bingley Arts Centre,
Bingley
Winner of the Olivier Award for Best Play, Blackbird is a deeply complex portrayal of two people whose ruined lives are inextricably intertwined.
£10.
26 February to 2 March.
bingleyartscentre.co.uk
27 February
THE GREATEST MAGICIAN: AN EVENING OF WONDERS
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road,
Burnley
James Phelan, the magician most infamous for jamming the BBC switchboard after correctly predicted the lottery, presents an all new show for 2023. £18, concs £14.
7:30 pm.
blcgroup.co.uk
27 February
Queen Extravaganza
St. George’s Hall, Bridge Street,
Bradford
Queen Extravaganza, the official Queen tribute band produced by Roger Taylor and Brian May, returns to the UK in 2024, following a triumphant 2023 tour and sell out shows across the globe. £30.50 - £48.50.
7:30 pm to 9:45 pm.
bradford-theatres.co.uk
28 February to 3 March
Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World
Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate,
Leeds
Empowering pop musical Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World. From explorers to artists, scientists to secret agents, hear the stories of some of history’s strongest mothers, sisters and daughters; all independent icons who really did change the world. Various times & prices.
28 February to 3 March.
leedsheritagetheatres.com
28 February
Whitney – Queen of the Night
Lancaster Grand Theatre, St Leonardgate,
Lancaster
Direct from the West End, The London Palladium, and the iconic Royal Albert Hall, Whitney – Queen of the Night is a celebration of the music and life of one of the greatest singers of all time: Whitney Houston.
£28.
7:30 pm.
lancastergrand.co.uk
28 February
THE GLENN MILLER & BIG BAND SPECTACULAR
Albert Halls, Victoria Square,
Bolton
The music that filled the dancehalls during the Big Band era is brought to life again by The Moonlight Serenade Orchestra UK.
£24.
7:30 pm to 10:00 pm.
alberthalls-bolton.co.uk
28 February
Sarah Millican: Late Bloomer
The Victoria Theatre, Fountain Street,
Halifax
When Sarah Millican was a bairn, she wouldn’t say boo to a goose. Quiet at school, not many friends, no boobs til she was 16. Now? NOW she is loud, with good friends, a cracking rack and goose booing all over the shop. In Late Bloomer, Sarah’s brand-new stand-up show, she explores how one became the other.
£34.75.
8:00 pm.
victoriatheatre.co.uk
29 February to 2 March
Bradford Beer and Cider Festival 2024
Victoria Hall, Victoria Road,,
Saltaire
Bradford CAMRA is proud to present the Bradford Beer and Cider Festival 2024. There will be over 110 real ales, real ciders and perries, wines, global beers, and craft keg beers, as well as great food, live music and our world-famous tombola.
29 February to 2 March.
bradfordcamra.org.uk
29 February
CROONERS – Uncaged
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road,
Burnley
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.
£27.50.
7:30 pm.
blcgroup.co.uk
29 February
Dire Streets
King’s Hall, Station Road,
Ilkley
Dire Streets bring to life the classic songs of one of the world’s greatest guitar bands with a level of musicianship and attention to detail that makes them the stand out as the Dire Straits tribute in the UK.
£28.50.
7:30 pm.
bradford-theatres.co.uk
29 February
Jon Courtenay: Bigger
The Met, Market Street,
Bury
The winner of ITV’s Britain’s Got Talent comes to The Met with his brand-new show! Join Jon for his biggest show yet jam-packed with the very best in music, comedy and entertainment.
£19.50.
8:00 pm.
themet.org.uk
1 March to 2 March
Oh What A Lovely War
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Oh What A Lovely War is an extraordinary theatrical journey bringing to life the folly, farce and tragedy of the First World War. 7.30pm, Sat mat 2pm. £15 - £29.50.
1 March to 2 March.
blackpoolgrand.co.uk
1 March
THE ELO EXPERIENCE
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road,
Burnley
Celebrating the great music of Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra.
£29.
7:30 pm.
blcgroup.co.uk
1 March
The Best of Queen – Majesty
The Atkinson, Lord Street,
Southport
The Break Free Tour! Join Freddie, Brian, Roger and John as they take you on a magical journey performing The Best of Queen, whilst celebrating the music and showmanship of the UK’s favourite rock band.
£31.50.
7:30 pm.
theatkinson.co.uk
1 March
Simon & Garfunkel Through the Years
The Grand Theatre, St. Leonardsgate ,
Lancaster
Critically acclaimed as one of the world’s greatest tribute shows, Simon & Garfunkel Through the Years continues to delight audiences across the globe. Featuring stunning vocal harmonies from world-class musicians, this spectacular concert transports you on a journey through the epic songs and history of the much-loved Simon and Garfunkel.
£22.
7:30 pm.
https://lancastergrand.co.uk/
1 March to 2 March
AN EVENING IN BUENOS AIRES
Ilkley Playhouse, Weston Road,
Ilkley
Starring Celeste Cimino and Luciano Millaqueo. Back by popular demand, professional Argentine Tango dancers, Celeste Cimino and Luciano Millaqueo, return to stage - An Evening in Buenos Aires.
£15.
1 March to 2 March.
ilkleyplayhouse.co.uk
2 March to 3 March
Keighley Model Railway Club Exhibition 2024
Woodbank Garden Centre and Nurseries, Harden Rd, Harden,
Bingley
A model railway exhibition hosted by the Keighley Model Railway Club. Features: 15 layouts, trade support, refreshments and parking. Adult £10, child £5, family £20.
2 March to 3 March.
keighley-mrc.org.uk
2 March
Bootleg Blondie
The Grand Theatre, 18 York Street,
Clitheroe
Bootleg Blondie is the official Debbie Harry & Blondie tribute band, the only Blondie tribute to play the legendary CBGB’s in New York City before it’s demise in 2006.
£20.
7:00 pm.
https://www.thegrandvenue.co.uk/
2 March
Killer Rhapsody – A Night of Queen
Marine Hall, The Esplanade,,
Fleetwood
For over a decade, Killer Rhapsody have been blowing people’s minds with the hottest and most riveting tribute to Freddie Mercury and Queen.
£18.
7:30 pm.
wyretheatres.co.uk
2 March
Clare Teal & The Clare Teal Four
Glusburn Community & Arts Centre, Colne Road,
Glusburn
She’s back! Expect exhilarating swing from award winning jazz vocalist and long time Radio 2 and Jazz FM broadcaster Clare Teal and her marvellous band.
£28.
7:30 pm.
gicac.org.uk
2 March
Something About George
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Rd,
Blackburn
Starring West End actor and musician Daniel Taylor, Something About George – The George Harrison Story tells the truly remarkable tale of one of music’s most understated icons.
£25.50.
7:30 pm.
https://blackburnempire.com/
2 March
The Illegal Eagles
The Victoria Theatre, Fountain Street,
Halifax
This critically acclaimed show features the very best from the Eagles’ catalogue of classics including ’Hotel California’, ‘Desperado’, ‘Take It Easy’, ‘New Kid In Town’, ‘Life In The Fast Lane’ and many more…
£34.75.
7:30 pm to 10:00 pm.
https://www.victoriatheatre.co.uk/
2 March
EMMA HORNSBY – Vocalist
Colne Legion Club, Keighley Road,
Colne
A welcome return for this great female vocalist. Members free, Guests £1
8:30 pm to 11:30 pm.
https://colnelegionclub.co.uk/
3 March
TABLE TOP SALE
Kelbrook & Sough Village Hall, Dotcliffe Road,
Kelbrook
Table top sale. Come along and sell your unwanted items in the village hall - perfect for your 'Spring Clean'.
All day.
www.kelbrookvillagehall,org.uk
3 March
Skipton Artisan Market
Skipton Canal Basin, Coach Street,
Skipton
Skipton Artisan Market takes place on the 1st Sun of the month on the Canal Basin. The Market is home to talented stallholders offering an amazing selection of predominantly handmade and hand produced food, drink, arts and crafts.
10:00 am to 4:00 pm.
https://www.welcometoskipton.com/
3 March
Ireland The Show
Lowther Pavilion, Lowther Terrace,
Lytham St, Annes
'Ireland The Show' is back! Featuring an all-star Irish cast of the Emerald Isle's most talented award-winning performers including Gary Gamble, Ritchie Remo, Elaine Boyle, Keltic Storm and the Gael Force Irish dancers with their high energy jigs and reels!
£27.
7:30 pm to 10:00 pm.
lowtherpavilion.co.uk
3 March
American Wrestling
Albert Halls, Victoria Square,
Bolton
The world’s greatest family spectacular, featuring the people’s champion Tiny Iron, king of the ring rumble. The show of a lifetime, plus free meet and greet. £13.75 £15.75.
7:30 pm to 10:00 pm.
https://www.alberthalls-bolton.co.uk/
5 March to 23 March
Macbeth
Leeds Playhouse, Playhouse Square, Quarry Hill,
Leeds
Corruption and an insatiable greed for power, lead to death and destruction in Shakespeare’s iconic tragedy. Various times & prices.
5 March to 23 March.
leedsplayhouse.org.uk
5 March
Discover the Medieval Monasteries of Lancashire by Lancashire Adult Learning
Clitheroe Castle & Museum, Castle Hill,
Clitheroe
This session is designed to give the learner an introduction to the life and times of the Medieval Monastery. We will begin with looking at the creation and development of the monasteries in England and the Benedictine Rule. Free. Booking essential.
1:30 pm to 4:00 pm.
https://events.apps.lancashire.gov.uk/
6 March to 14 April
Threads through Creation – Exhibition
Blackburn Cathedral, Cathedral Close,
Blackburn
You are invited to come and see the amazing panels of textiles by Jacqui Parkson. 'Threads through Creation' panels of spectacular stitching tell the christian story of 'Creation in the Bible. The eight million stitches express God's Love! Free.
6 March to 14 April.
https://blackburncathedral.com/
6 March
The British Blues Trio
Barnoldswick Music & Art Centre, Rainhall Road,
Barnoldswick
The British Blues Trio - Dave Kelly, Bob Hall and Hilary Blythe. Expect an evening of great blues, original songs, entertaining stories and even a little country.
£20.
7:00 pm to 11:00 pm.
https://www.barnoldswickmusicandartscentre.com/
6 March
Leon McCawley-Piano
Clitheroe Grammar School Sixth Form Centre, York Street,
Clitheroe
“One of today’s most impeccably musical pianists.” International Piano, January/February 2021 Piano recital by Leon McCawley
£20.
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm.
www.clitheroeconcerts.org
6 March to 9 March
Railway Children – Blackburn Drama Club
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Rd,
Blackburn
The children’s classic by E. Nesbit centres on the lives of three children whose comfortable, middle-class existence ends when their father is arrested for a crime he didn’t commit.
£12.50.
6 March to 9 March.
blackburnempire.com
6 March to 9 March
Pirates Of Penzance
Preston Playhouse, Market Street West,
Preston
Preston Gilbert & Sullivan will be performing ‘The Pirates of Penzance’ Join us as we climb over Rocky Mountains, as we prepare to set sail with the Pirates of Penzance on our 70th anniversary show. Children under 15 free when accompanied by an adult.
£13.
6 March to 9 March.
prestonplayhouse.co.uk
6 March
Recorded Music Society 2023 – 2024 Season – Wharfedale
St John’s Church Hall, Bolling Road, Ben Rhydding,
Ilkley
Meet on Wed evenings at 7.45 pm at St. John's Church Hall, Ben Rhydding We listen to classical music on very fine equipment with superb sound reproduction and each season have a few audio-visual presentations using the same equipment with images digitally projected onto a huge screen. Listen to the World's Greatest Conductors and Orchestras and experience programmes featuring many aspects of classical music. New members and visitors are always welcome.
7:45 pm.
https://ilkley.org/
7 March to 10 March
Yorkshire Games Festival
The National Science and Media Museum, Pictureville,
Bradford
A unique festival of all things gaming. Celebrating games culture, design, and production with special industry guests. From masterclasses to networking events, to free gameplay and workshops, there’ll be lots for everyone to enjoy.
7 March to 10 March.
https://www.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/
7 March
Snooker Greats – Clash of the Titans
Albert Halls, Victoria Square,
Bolton
An Evening with Snooker Greats (Clash Of The Titans) Stephen Hendry, Steve Davis & Dennis Taylor. 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.
£37.50.
7:30 pm to 10:00 pm.
https://www.alberthalls-bolton.co.uk/
7 March to 16 March
JEEVES & WOOSTER IN ‘PERFECT NONSENSE’
Ilkley Playhouse, Weston Road,
Ilkley
A night of pure entertainment based on a novel from the pen of P.G. Wodehouse, this ‘Theatrical delight’ will have you rocking with laughter. £5 - £13.
7 March to 16 March.
ilkleyplayhouse.co.uk
7 March to 21 March
The Man in the Shadows
Square Chapel Arts Centre, 10 Square Road,
Halifax
An Original Telling of Sherlock Holmes. The Man in the Shadows, written and directed by Kyle Gallagher, promises to delve into depths of Sherlock Holmes that we haven’t seen before.
£18.
7 March to 21 March.
https://squarechapel.co.uk/
8 March to 16 March
Northern Ballet’s Romeo & Juliet
Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate,
Leeds
In the ultimate tale of forbidden love, two young people risk everything to be together. With glorious dancers, eye-catching sets and Prokofiev’s timeless score performed live by Northern Ballet Sinfonia at every performance, this is ballet at its most dramatic, romantic and intense.2.30pm & 7.30pm. £21 - £65.
8 March to 16 March.
leedsheritagetheatres.com
8 March to 28 April
Diamonds in the Landscape – Exhibition
Clitheroe Castle & Museum, Castle Hill,
Clitheroe
Originally designated in 1964, the Forest of Bowland celebrates 60 years in 2024. This exhibition in the Steward's Gallery showcases talented photographers who have perfectly captured the beauty of the Bowland landscape. Exhibition ends 28th April. Free. Closed Wed & Thurs.
8 March to 28 April.
https://www.ribblevalley.gov.uk/
8 March to 9 March
Sao Paulo Dance Company
The Alhambra Theatre, Morley Street,
Bradford
Dance Consortium Presents São Paulo Dance Company. Brazil's finest dance company make their highly anticipated UK debut. £18.75 - £33.75.
8 March to 9 March.
https://www.bradford-theatres.co.uk
9 March
Willow Dragonfly Class
Leyland Studio, Leyland,
Preston
Learn the art of willow weaving with added design elements of beads, foliage and wire work in this session. Suitable or age 14+. £30 as a special offer which includes everything to make a special feature for inside or out
£30.
10:00 am to 1:00 pm.
https://www.visitlancashire.com/
9 March
Model Railway Exhibition
Pudsey Civic Hall,, Dawsons Corner,, Pudsey,
Leeds
A model railway exhibition hosted by Narrow Gauge North. Features: Layouts, trade support, refreshments, parking and disables access. Adult £10, child £1.
10:30 am to 4:30 pm.
narrowgaugenorth.org.uk
9 March
GO YOUR OWN WAY – THE FLEETWOOD MAC LEGACY
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road,
Burnley
Go Your Own Way is a brand new spellbinding show featuring the music from the legendary multiple Grammy Award Winning Fleetwood Mac.
£28.50.
7:30 pm.
burnleymechanics.ticketsolve.com
9 March
BBC Philharmonic – Stairway to Heaven
Bridgewater Hall, Lower Mosley Street,
Manchester
Anja Bihlmaier conductor, Steven Osborne piano, Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, ‘Emperor’ Bruckner Symphony No. 7 in E major. £14.50 to £29.
7:30 pm.
https://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/
9 March
Chris Bannister Performs The Music of John Denver
Christ Church, Keighley Road,
Colne
A concert featuring singer/songwriter Chris Bannister performing his stunning tribute to the music of John Denver. 7.30pm. £15.
£15.
7:30 pm.
https://christchurchcolne.com/
9 March
The Music Of The Beatles By Candlelight
Bradford Cathedral, 1 Stott Hill,
Bradford
Featuring a cast of West End Singers and epic live band, ‘Come Together’ for a ‘Magical Mystery Tour’, jam packed with over 40 Beatles hits as you have never heard them before! £10 - £45.
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm.
visitbradford.com