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The powerhouse classical-crossover sensation The Opera Boys are thrilled to announce their final tour, featuring the world-renowned tenor and very first winner of Britain’s Got Talent, Paul Potts.
With the production now in its third year, CHOOSE GEORGE – Celebrating George Michael continues to amaze fans throughout the UK and Europe.
DS:UK - The ON anoTHEr NIGHT TOUR - 2026.
The UK’s Biggest Eighties Experience! Fun and sunshine, there’s enough for everyone: Club 80s is coming to town.
Get In The Mood for an unforgettable evening of big band classics as The Northern Swing Orchestra return to Blackburn Empire Theatre.
Spencer James has been lead vocalist and guitarist with Sixties legends The Searchers for 37 years, prior to their retirement in 2019.
This year Johnny Cash Roadshow invites you to step into the raw and gritty world of Johnny Cash's prison era with their electrifying show that has captivated audiences for two decades.
Celebrating the life and music of Peter Green, founder of the original Fleetwood Mac.
Along with the many fans who mourn the loss of Freddie Mercury, The Freddie & The Queen Experience aim to celebrate the wealth of talent that came together in Queen by recreating, with breathtaking accuracy, the style and excitement of a LIVE Queen concert, which sadly, will never be seen with Freddie Mercury again.
Cal Halbert is one of the UK's top all round entertainers, and the top comedy impressionist working the UK comedy circuit.
Get ready for an unforgettable evening, celebrating the global superstar and great female icon that is Cher.
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.
When we were young, we’d listen to the radio, waiting for our favourite songs. Now they’re back again, like a long-lost friend, all the song we loved so well...
British Comedian of the Year is back for 2026 with a huge £10,001 up for grabs for the winner - the biggest cash prize in UK comedy.
Return to the cosmos — or discover it for the first time — with Wonders of Our Universe – The Next Chapter: a brand-new, stand-alone instalment in the acclaimed live series from astrophysicist Ian Hall FRAS.
Fasten your seatbelts – the Starman is here!!
Celebrate 70 Platinum Years of iconic hits and Roy Orbison’s 90th birthday in this spectacular musical tribute!
A spooktacular half-term adventure for all the family.
Time travel with us through different decades of dance and music.
A very welcome return to this stunning power trio of astonishingly talented musicians, Voodoo Room celebrate the music of Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton and Cream with a high energy show in the true spirit of these iconic, legendary superstars.
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Can you stay awake until 2:22? Jenny is convinced something is wrong.
Dust off your flying carpet and take a trip to Twankey’s Laundry as Aladdin comes to Blackburn Empire Theatre for Christmas 2026 in a brand new pantomime adventure.