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Saturday 26th September 2026 at 7:30pm

For one night only

Harder Rock Productions is proud to bring you ‘The UK Rock Show’!

Get ready to be transported back to the 80s heyday of classic rock, combining the feel of a rock festival with the atmosphere of a top-end rock arena tour.

Expect fireworks, flames, amazing lighting, and exacting attention to detail as this amazing 5-piece band recreate hits from rock gods such as Journey, Aerosmith, Def Leppard, Bon Jovi, Kiss, AC/DC, Van Halen, and many more!

If you are a fan of live classic rock, this is the show for you!

www.theukrockshow.co.uk

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Wednesday 2nd September 2026 at 7:30pm

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Following a landmark year celebrating 25 years together, The Kilkennys return to the road in 2026 with a brand-new international tour.

Fresh from the release of their acclaimed 25 Year Celebration album, a double release featuring 25 tracks that blend new recordings with fan favourites, the band are bringing their distinctive energy and sound to audiences across Europe and beyond once again.

Renowned for their lively shows and modern take on traditional Irish folk music, The Kilkennys continue to build on their reputation as one of Ireland’s most exciting touring bands. Their 2026 tour showcases the group’s signature harmonies, musicianship, and storytelling, alongside new material developed since the release of their anniversary album.

Featuring Davey Cashin, Tommy Mackey, Mick Martin, and Davey Long, The Kilkennys deliver a performance that celebrates Ireland’s musical spirit, from classic ballads to contemporary folk anthems.

After more than 25 years together, The Kilkennys’ passion for live performance remains as strong as ever, continuing to unite fans through the joy and power of Irish song.

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Friday 23rd October 2026 at 7:30pm

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Former Drifters member Roy G Hemmings brings together the sound of three of America’s iconic labels: The Sound of Philadelphia (TSOP), Stax Atlantic and Motown, in one live action-packed show.

Featuring hits by: The
Three Degrees, Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes, Stevie Wonder, Billy Paul, The
Four Tops, Temptations, Marvin Gaye, O’Jays, Otis Redding plus songs by The Drifters.

Starring the fabulous Roy G. Hemmings

Enjoy hit after hit including: Me & Mrs Jones,
Superstition, Ain’t too Proud to Beg, What Becomes of the Broken Hearted, How
Sweet it is to be Loved by You, Young Hearts Run Free, I’m Coming Out, Love
Train, You’ll Never Find Another Love Like Mine, Givin’ Up Givin’ In, Get
Ready, When Will I See You Again, Hold Back the Night, Dock of the Bay, My Girl
and lots more.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

“An excellent show; thoroughly recommended”

What’s Good to Do

 “The carefree energy and laid-back atmosphere encourages audience
participation that feeds into the feel-good concert”

Frankly My Dear UK

www.RoyGHemmings.com

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Friday 30th January 2026 at 7:30pm

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The Stadium Rock Experience delivers all the excitement of arena rock with classic anthems from the biggest acts!

Described as an audio and visual sensation, the Trigger band are thrilled to return to The Empire Theatre with our esteemed Stadium Rock Experience show. This promises to be an entertaining and uplifting evening, delivering the excitement and spectacle associated with arena rock, with the highest standard of musicianship, and the most popular hit songs from the biggest mainstream rock acts.

The Stadium Rock Experience show includes a variety of staging, visuals, effects and lighting, to recreate the monumental majesty of the arena rock genre. Our set list includes classic anthems from the likes of Bon Jovi, Bryan Adams, Queen, Status Quo, Kiss, Journey, ABBA, Guns N Roses, Cher, Whitesnake, AC/DC, and Tina Turner amongst many others, which are all energetically performed to keep everyone engaged, excited and participating from the very first song right through to the finale.

When you absolutely, positively need thrilling entertainment, look no further than Trigger: The Stadium Rock Experience!

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Thursday 12th March 2026 at 7:30pm

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Sunday 15th March 2026 at 7:30pm

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Leading men from London’s West End combine in a powerhouse
of vocal talent.

After selling out arenas across Europe, The West End
Tenors embark on their first UK Tour, bringing their smash hit show directly
to you!

The cast of The West End Tenors have starred
in musicals such as Les Misérables, The Phantom of the Opera, Mamma Mia
and Miss Saigon, as well as performing at Windsor Castle for the Royal
Family, the BBC Proms and the Eurovision Song Contest.

Celebrating the greatest triumphs of Musical Theatre &
Film, their spine-tingling vocals are not to be missed, leaving audiences
breathless from start to finish.

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Sunday 7th June 2026 at 7:30pm

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Bob Dylan & Joni Mitchell are both ranked in Rolling Stone’s ‘Top Ten Singer-Songwriters of All Time’ and their legacy is honoured in this stunning tribute, ‘The Big Yellow Tambourine Man Band’.

With unrivalled musical authenticity this multi-instrumentalist five-piece covers all the hits including ‘Like a Rolling Stone’, ‘Both Sides Now’, ‘Blowin’ in the Wind’, and ‘Big Yellow Taxi’. The band is fronted by Bob Thomson and Isabelle Nutton as Bob and Joni.

An exhilarating evening of songwriting genius, expertly presented with passion and humour. Audiences will be taken on a journey through Joni’s and Bob’s histories, poetry and artistry, their trademark guitars and pianos backed by a full band and augmented with the evocative sounds of the Wurlitzer, harmonica and dulcimer.

Be totally swept along on the trip by loving recreations of the pair’s most recognisable finery, with stops in Greenwich Village, Laurel Canyon, Isle of Wight and beyond. This talented and enigmatic freewheelin’ five-piece with an eye for detail will make you feel like you’re really there, man…

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Thursday 22nd October 2026 at 7:30pm

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Get ready for an unforgettable evening, celebrating the global superstar and great female icon that is Cher.
Featuring all of the classic hits including Turn Back Time, I Found Someone, Believe, Strong Enough, Gypsies Tramps and Thieves, her modern Abba remixes and many more.

This is one show-stopping dazzling extravaganza you do not want to miss!
This show will take you on a musical journey from the Dark Lady days, to the rocking 80’s perm days and the celebration disco hits as we TURN BACK TIME and celebrate the queen of pop and rock.

‘Strong Enough’ features 25 smash hits, six decades of stardom and enough costume changes to cause a sequins shortage…
With full live band and dancers, come along and experience the passion, the flair and the glitter!

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Thursday 26th February 2026 at 7:30pm

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Something About George – The George Harrison Story, the musical biopic tribute about the so-called “quiet” Beatle is back following a hugely successful 2024 UK and Ireland tour.

“All Things Must Pass”, they say. Well, George Harrison’s name will live on forever. From the creators of Something About Simon – The Paul Simon Story and Something About Lennon – The John Lennon Story, comes a show that answers the question “where does life take you after being in the greatest band in the history of the world?”

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.

Featuring a five-piece band performing beautiful songs such as “My Sweet Lord”, “Something”, “Got My Mind Set On You” and “Handle With Care”, the show includes incredible solo material and music from rock n’ roll’s greatest supergroup, The Travelling Wilburys – not
forgetting more than a few Beatles’ classics along the way. From heartbreak to hedonism and song writing to instant success, Something About George will show you a life that was anything but quiet.

WHAT THE PRESS SAID…

“Something about Georgeis a show that will be around in the years to come.”

Wirral Globe

“All songs were performed superbly pitch perfect, giving a moving and entirely beautiful tribute.”

The Broken Spine

“I loved everything about this show, thank You for giving us such a brilliant night of non-stop
entertainment.”

Fairy Powered

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Sunday 8th March 2026 at 7:30pm

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The Temple Brothers (officially voted as the UKs No1 Everly Brothers tribute by the National Tribute Music Awards 2017), faithfully recreate the music and harmonies of one of the greatest and best-loved duo’s of all time – The Everly Brothers.

Just like Don and Phil Everly, The Temple Brothers are real life brothers, and that is why their voices blend so perfectly and sound uncannily like The Everly Brothers themselves.

The Show also stars Buddy Walker giving his awesome tribute to Buddy Holly and the talented Pete Gill’s amazing, piano pumping tribute to Jerry Lee Lewis.

Backed by their all-star band, the show will take you on a walk down memory lane with all the classic songs including Cathys Clown, Walk Right Back, Bird Dog, All I Have to Do is Dream, Let It Be Me, Til I Kissed Ya, Wake Up Little Suzie, When Will I Be Loved, Rave On, True Love Ways, Great Balls of Fire plus many many more…

A spectacular two-hour show which captures the magic that these incredible performers brought to the world.