Celine – My Heart Will Go On

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Saturday 18th October 2025 at 7:30pm


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MY HEART WILL GO ON – is the ultimate celebration concert of the music of one of the world’s greatest, iconic singers of all time – Celine Dion. 

This outstanding concert has been storming its way across Europe for 4 years gaining critical acclaim and outstanding reviews. Described as a “powerhouse performance that delivers on every level…”

With a live, sensational band, audiences are taken on a magical ride through four decades of hits that include: The Power of Love, River Deep,  It's All Coming Back to Me Now, I'm Alive, All By Myself, Because You Loved Me, and the classic ballad My Heart Will Go On. . . 

Join us for an unmissable evening as we pay homage to The Queen of Power Ballads.

 

Fleeting Rumours

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Friday 16th May 2025 at 7:30pm


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Fleeting Rumours are the North’s premier Tribute band to Fleetwood Mac. Getting that special blend of vocals, guitars, keyboards, and drums to an exceptional level of authenticity.

Every member of the six-piece band are seasoned musicians and singers renowned in their own field. Fleeting Rumours cover all decades of Fleetwood Mac’s back catalogue. Including the early years with Peter Green performing songs like “Black Magic woman” and “Oh Well”.

The performance is based around the songs from the album Rumours but the band also play hits from Stevie Nicks solo career, before moving on to songs like “Sweet Little Lies” and “Everywhere" from Tango in the night. Fleetwood Mac is one of the biggest bands in the world and the Rumours album selling over 100 million copies worldwide.

Fleeting Rumours focus on bringing the history of the hits to the performance and show “Big Love” and authenticity to Fleetwood Mac.

 

Club 80s Live

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Saturday 25th October 2025 at 7:30pm


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The Club 80's Live show will take you on a rollercoaster ride back through one of the greatest eras of music.

Hits by Cyndi Lauper, Culture Club, Guns & Roses, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Erasure, Bon Jovi, Wham, Deacon Blue! and many, many more are crammed into a non-stop, musical trip, back-combed, to the time that fashion forgot.

A band tighter than a Spandex leotard and dancers shining brighter than all the neon in Vegas will support a cast that stands head and shoulder pads above the rest, in a show where the costume changes come just as thick and fast as the hits.

So, give the Rubik’s Cube a night off and get ready to be taken back to an era of music that people will never forget. Whether you were workin’ as a waitress in a cocktail
bar
or just a city boy, let Club 80’s take your hand back to the happiest days of your life.

 

Celebrating George Michael

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Saturday 7th June 2025 at 7:30pm


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“Celebrating George Michael” is a
new show featuring the acclaimed Steve Mitchell.

This production focuses on a more mature and seasoned style that George brought us with performances such as the 1996 “MTV UNPLUGGED” from the Three Mills studio in London.

As well as all of George’s best and well-known hits, Steve and his hand-picked band also perform some of Wham classics making it a very special show for all George Michael fans.

We’re also pleased to announce that Dave West who played bass with George and Andrew on the very first recordings of Wham Rap and Careless Whisper, will also be joining Steve and the band on the dates.

 

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Bon Jovi Forever

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Saturday 28th March 2026 at 7:30pm


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BON JOVI FOREVER – The only Bon Jovi tribute show you need to see! 

A high energy, electric packed show guaranteed to raise your hands.

BJF are committed to reviving the 80/90s style show, receiving rave reviews from fans and venue's all over the UK.

Every performance is action packed and delivered with the artistry, energy and passion of the real thing.

A stunning stage show coupled with effects and explosions will make you believe you're watching the Real Bon Jovi from back in their heyday.

This show is guaranteed to give any fan of Bon Jovi ‘One Wild Night’.

 

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Songbird: A Celebration of Eva Cassidy

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Thursday 9th April 2026 at 7:30pm


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Songbird: A Celebration of Eva Cassidy honours and pays tribute to one of America's most renowned singers, who found posthumous fame with her heartfelt and spellbinding interpretations of classic songs, including ‘Over The Rainbow’, ‘Fields of Gold’, and ‘Songbird’.

The show is performed by four world-class jazz musicians and passionate Eva Cassidy fans, blending their own artistic interpretations with Eva’s classic renditions for a moving and unforgettable musical experience.

 

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ALL NIGHT LONG – The Greatest Hits of Lionel Richie

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Friday 17th April 2026 at 7:30pm


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“You won’t believe your eyes, or ears!”

The closest thing to a young, prime Lionel Richie at the very height of his powers.

Jack Brindle and his amazing live band bring this astounding portrayal of The Commodores’ ‘ballad king’ to the stage in this incredible full-length tribute production showALL NIGHT LONG – The Greatest Hits of Lionel Richie.

Fresh from his winning appearance on ITV’s STARSTRUCK, Jack has been wowing audiences nationwide with his immaculate presentation, effortless vocals, and incredible natural charisma.

This is ‘Truly’ a celebration of one of Motown’s best and most beloved artists. You’ll be ‘Dancing On The Ceiling’ to all of the hits… All Night Long!

 

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Beatles Complete

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Friday 1st May 2026 at 7:30pm


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DIRECT FROM THE WORLD-FAMOUS CAVERN CLUB, LIVERPOOL

Beatles Complete present a night of Beatlemania packed with massive hits from the most influential band of all time.

Having now performed over 200 shows at the world-famous Cavern Club, this Liverpool-based ‘beat combo’ are the youngest-ever Beatles band to gain a residency at The Cavern Club, where they still perform on Thursdays and some Saturdays.

Aged between 18 and 22, Beatles Complete are the closest thing you will get to the unbridled joy of seeing the young Beatles when they first lit up the world. They can’t promise all the screaming and tears from the 60s, but they can give you a host of classic songs, brilliantly performed by a band who are becoming a force to be reckoned with in the Beatle world.

Having performed at International Beatle Week for the last four years running, the lads have been invited to return again for 2025 and are continuing to take their extended show to theatres across the UK. The band has also appeared on BBC, as well as on TV in Japan and The Netherlands.

This show is not to be missed by all Beatles fans, performed by a band who are quickly making a name for themselves due to their musical prowess, boundless energy, and easy Liverpool wit.

The Beatles were a phenomenon in musical history – Beatles Complete remind you why.

“One of the most exciting Beatles tributes around.”Cavern Club, Liverpool

 

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The Swing Commanders

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Thursday 9th October 2025 at 7:30pm


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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!

Every member of the Swing Commanders sings and plays at least one instrument, sometimes three! Yet what makes them stand out even above their incredible music ability is their joie-de-vivre. The band members have a wealth of musical experience, from bar room to classical concert hall, as well as an understanding of dance and theatre. This results in a stage show that is technically precise and wildly entertaining.

People who experience the band for the first time are amazed at the energetic showmanship, the instrument swapping, the intricate arrangements, and sophisticated vocal blend. Whether you want to sit and listen, or dance the night away, this is the band for you!