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Live Music

Around £35

The Vintage Explosion

Date: Saturday 12th September 2026 Show: 7.30pm Tickets: £35*/£32.50*/£29.50* Tickets on general sale Monday 20th October 2025 @ 11am. BOX OFFICES: Kingsgate Box Office (next to The Body Shop) Tuesday to Saturday from 11.00am – 4.00pm Online Tickets (and out of office hours) www.ticketmaster.co.uk *A service charge of £3.50 (over £20 tickets) or £2.50 (tickets priced up to £20) will be applied to all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre Box Office. Booking fee on tickets purchased through other agencies may vary. Please note, that all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre box office require an email address, we cannot complete the sale without a valid email address. This is to ensure a form of written communication can be forwarded and documented in case of any changes or cancellations to upcoming performances if necessary. The Vintage Explosion lit up the global stage in November 2022 when their soul-drenched cover of Sam Cooke’s A Change is Gonna Come went viral—racking up over 1 billion views and impressions across TikTok, Facebook, and beyond. Since then, this electrifying Scottish outfit has carved a meteoric path through the music world. They’ve notched up four No.1 albums on the Worldwide iTunes Blues Chart, reached No.3 on the overall Worldwide iTunes Album Chart—just behind Taylor Swift and ahead of Arctic Monkeys – landed in the Top 10 on the US Billboard Blues Album Chart and hit Top 40 on the Official UK Album Charts.

Sat 12 Sept20:30Alhambra Theatre(8.9mi)

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Community

NHS e-bike demo and Dr Bike - Queen Margaret Hospital

This is a free drop-in event for NHS staff. There is no need to book. You’ll find us at the main entrance by the workstand. NHS e-bikes E-bikes are available to all NHS staff for free as part of Healthy and Active Ways to Work. We will have an e-bike so you can take a test ride, find out more and ask questions about the scheme We will have the NHS eBikes for NHS staff to test ride and ask any questions about the scheme. You will be able to reserve/book the bikes for collection from the Active Travel Hub. Dr Bike Come along and bring your bike for free bike adjustments and advice for all NHS staff and the community surrounding Queen Margaret Hospital. At Dr Bike sessions, our experienced mechanics check everything on your bike from wheels, brakes, gears and tyre pressure to lights, racks, pedals, saddles and more. Any minor adjustments we can make to the bike, we do there and then. This will include free replacement of brake cables and blocks where required. For more complicated repairs that we can’t fix on site, we will let you know exactly what needs to be done and give you a rough idea of what it should cost at a bike shop.

Wed 16 Sept12:00Norries AFC(8.6mi)

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Community

Drinks in Your City, Birmingham

Repton Arch is putting on Drinks in Your City, Birmingham and, honestly, we reckon it's worth a look. Their site has the full story.

Thu 17 SeptRepton Arch(8.6mi)

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Theatre

Around £27.50

Tam Cowan: On The Road

Date: Friday 18th September 2026 Start: 7.30pm Tickets: £27.50* Tickets on general sale Friday 13th February 2026 at 10am. BOX OFFICES: Kingsgate Box Office (next to The Body Shop) Tuesday to Saturday from 11.00am – 4.00pm Online Tickets (and out of office hours) www.ticketmaster.co.uk *A service charge of £3.50 (over £20 tickets) or £2.50 (tickets priced up to £20) will be applied to all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre Box Office. Booking fee on tickets purchased through other agencies may vary. Please note, that all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre box office require an email address, we cannot complete the sale without a valid email address. This is to ensure a form of written communication can be forwarded and documented in case of any changes or cancellations to upcoming performances if necessary. Regular Music Presents Tam Cowan ‘On The Road’. TAM Cowan – writer, broadcaster and comedian – has enjoyed a successful career in newspapers, radio, television and stand-up for more than 35 years. Most notably as co-presenter of BBC Radio Scotland’s award winning Off The Ball that celebrates its 32nd anniversary in 2026. Tam is also a popular columnist in The Sunday Post with a light-hearted weekly spread which takes an irreverent look at the world at large. When it comes to playing it for laughs, he’s honoured to be rubbing shoulders with Post legends, Oor Wullie and The Broons.

Fri 18 Sept20:30Alhambra Theatre(8.9mi)

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Community

Around £33.50

Ben Portsmouth: This Is Elvis

Date: Saturday 19th September 2026 Show: 7.30pm Tickets: £33.50*/£30.50*/£27.50* Tickets on general sale Tuesday 18th November 2025 @ 11am. Important Info: · Show Guidance: Due to adult themes and humour, parental guidance is advised. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult (strictly no under 6s) · Contains haze and flashing lights / strobe BOX OFFICES: Kingsgate Box Office (next to The Body Shop) Tuesday to Saturday from 11.00am – 4.00pm Online Tickets (and out of office hours) www.ticketmaster.co.uk *A service charge of £3.50 (over £20 tickets) or £2.50 (tickets priced up to £20) will be applied to all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre Box Office. Booking fee on tickets purchased through other agencies may vary. Please note, that all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre box office require an email address, we cannot complete the sale without a valid email address. This is to ensure a form of written communication can be forwarded and documented in case of any changes or cancellations to upcoming performances if necessary. Ben Portsmouth brings the ULTIMATE Elvis experience to The Alhambra Theatre! Ben is not just a tribute artist; he is regarded as the closest living performer to the legendary Elvis Presley.

Sat 19 Sept20:30Alhambra Theatre(8.9mi)

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Copacabana Magic: The Barry Manilow Show

Community

Around £27.50

Copacabana Magic: The Barry Manilow Show

Date: 23rd September 2026 Start: 7.30pm Tickets: £27.50* Tickets on general sale Friday 13th March 2026 @ 11am BOX OFFICES: Kingsgate Box Office (next to The Body Shop) Tuesday to Saturday from 11.00am – 4.00pm Online Tickets (and out of office hours) www.ticketmaster.co.uk *A service charge of £3.50 (over £20 tickets) or £2.50 (tickets priced up to £20) will be applied to all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre Box Office. Booking fee on tickets purchased through other agencies may vary. Please note, that all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre box office require an email address, we cannot complete the sale without a valid email address. This is to ensure a form of written communication can be forwarded and documented in case of any changes or cancellations to upcoming performances if necessary. Copacabana Magic – The Barry Manilow Tribute Show With an astonishing legacy of over 85 million record sales, Barry Manilow has truly written the soundtrack to a generation. Copacabana Magic – The Barry Manilow Tribute Show celebrates this legendary career in a high-energy, full-scale theatrical event that brings his incredible catalogue back to life. Fronting this stunning production is the internationally acclaimed vocalist Martyn James, who captures the timeless energy, vocal power, and effortless showmanship of Manilow himself.

Wed 23 Sept20:30Alhambra Theatre(8.9mi)

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Comedy

Around £60

Larry Dean: Hellbent

Date: Thursday 24th September 2026 Start: 7.30pm Tickets: £60*/£45*/£35* Tickets on general sale Thursday 19th March 2026 @ 11am Age restriction: 16+ BOX OFFICES: Kingsgate Box Office (next to The Body Shop) Tuesday to Saturday from 11.00am – 4.00pm Online Tickets (and out of office hours) www.ticketmaster.co.uk *A service charge of £3.50 (over £20 tickets) or £2.50 (tickets priced up to £20) will be applied to all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre Box Office. Booking fee on tickets purchased through other agencies may vary. Please note, that all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre box office require an email address, we cannot complete the sale without a valid email address. This is to ensure a form of written communication can be forwarded and documented in case of any changes or cancellations to upcoming performances if necessary. Recently married, emotionally feral. The Gallus Glaswegian Goon returns with a riotous show about refusing to grow up. As seen on SNL, Live at the Apollo, QI and The Royal Variety Performance. Telegraph Broadway World Herald

Thu 24 Sept20:30Alhambra Theatre(8.9mi)

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Live Music

Around £29.50

UK Pink Floyd Experience

Date: Friday 25th September 2026 Start: 7.30pm Tickets: £29.50*/£27.50*/£24.50* Tickets on general sale Tuesday 25th November 2025 @ 10am BOX OFFICES: Kingsgate Box Office (next to The Body Shop) Tuesday to Saturday from 11.00am – 4.00pm Online Tickets (and out of office hours) www.ticketmaster.co.uk *A service charge of £3.50 (over £20 tickets) or £2.50 (tickets priced up to £20) will be applied to all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre Box Office. Booking fee on tickets purchased through other agencies may vary. Please note, that all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre box office require an email address, we cannot complete the sale without a valid email address. This is to ensure a form of written communication can be forwarded and documented in case of any changes or cancellations to upcoming performances if necessary. Lose yourself in ‘The Songs from every Album Tour’ in 2026! Featuring songs from every one of Pink Floyd’s 15 studio album legacy. With extraordinary accuracy and a stunning light show – you’ll hear the songs you love, no matter which era of Pink Floyd you prefer. Performed by top-flight musicians the UK Pink Floyd Experience is two hours of incredible music and a faithful celebration of the UK’s most visionary rock band. Of course, all the usual suspects will be there: Money, Time, The Great Gig in the Sky, Another Brick in the Wall and of course Comfortably Numb. But also, be prepared to hear songs from the “Syd” and...

Fri 25 Sept20:30Alhambra Theatre(8.9mi)

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Community

Around £38.50

Illegal Eagles

Date: Saturday 26th September 2026 Show: 7.30pm Tickets: £38.50* Tickets on general sale Tuesday 21st October 2025 @ 11am. BOX OFFICES: Kingsgate Box Office (next to The Body Shop) Tuesday to Saturday from 11.00am – 4.00pm Online Tickets (and out of office hours) www.ticketmaster.co.uk *A service charge of £3.50 (over £20 tickets) or £2.50 (tickets priced up to £20) will be applied to all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre Box Office. Booking fee on tickets purchased through other agencies may vary. Please note, that all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre box office require an email address, we cannot complete the sale without a valid email address. This is to ensure a form of written communication can be forwarded and documented in case of any changes or cancellations to upcoming performances if necessary. In 2026, the Illegal Eagles celebrate an incredible 30 years on the road with their brand-new Hotel California Tour. Renowned for their flawless vocals, stunning guitars, and an uncanny ability to recreate the legendary sound of the Eagles, the Illegal Eagles have earned a reputation as one of the most accomplished and popular live acts in the UK. This milestone tour will feature a full performance of the iconic Hotel California album, played in its entirety — including classics like Life in the Fast Lane, New Kid in Town, and, of course, the unforgettable title track. Alongside this, audiences can expect a set packed with all the...

Sat 26 Sept20:30Alhambra Theatre(8.9mi)

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Theatre

Around £33

Swan Lake

Date: 27th September 2026 Start: 7.30pm Tickets: £33*/£31*/£25* Tickets on general sale on Thursday 29th January 2026 @ 11am. BOX OFFICES: Kingsgate Box Office (next to The Body Shop) Tuesday to Saturday from 11.00am – 4.00pm Online Tickets (and out of office hours) www.ticketmaster.co.uk *A service charge of £3.50 (over £20 tickets) or £2.50 (tickets priced up to £20) will be applied to all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre Box Office. Booking fee on tickets purchased through other agencies may vary. Please note, that all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre box office require an email address, we cannot complete the sale without a valid email address. This is to ensure a form of written communication can be forwarded and documented in case of any changes or cancellations to upcoming performances if necessary. Crown Ballet® Presents SWAN LAKE — 2026 UK TOUR The world’s most famous ballet returns! Crown Ballet® is proud to present a breath-taking new staging of Swan Lake, Tchaikovsky’s iconic masterpiece of romance, mystery, and classic ballet beauty. Follow Prince Siegfried as he encounters the enchanting White Swan, Odette, and becomes entangled in a battle between light and darkness. A timeless love story — elegant, emotional, and simply spectacular

Sun 27 Sept20:30Alhambra Theatre(8.9mi)

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Community

Social Night with Megan Mathews

Something's afoot at Lodge St. John No 540 Crossgates and it goes by the name of Social Night with Megan Mathews. Their site has the particulars.

Sat 3 OctLodge St. John No 540 Crossgates(9.8mi)

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Community

Around £19.50

The Draymin

Date: 3rd October 2026 Doors: 7pm Tickets: £19.50* Age Restriction: 12+ Tickets on general sale Saturday 31st January 2026 @ 10am. BOX OFFICES: Kingsgate Box Office (next to The Body Shop) Tuesday to Saturday from 11.00am – 4.00pm Online Tickets (and out of office hours) www.ticketmaster.co.uk *A service charge of £3.50 (over £20 tickets) or £2.50 (tickets priced up to £20) will be applied to all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre Box Office. Booking fee on tickets purchased through other agencies may vary. Please note, that all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre box office require an email address, we cannot complete the sale without a valid email address. This is to ensure a form of written communication can be forwarded and documented in case of any changes or cancellations to upcoming performances if necessary. THE DRAYMIN + Fools Gold Indie Clubnight + Very Special Guests The hiatus is no more. The 11 year wait is over. The Draymin are back to perform a reunion gig which will mark their biggest home show to date! It’s going to be special. A collaboration of tunes throughout the years… With support from Fools Gold Indie Clubnight and very special guests

Sat 3 Oct20:00Alhambra Theatre(8.9mi)

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Community

Around £6.50

Social Night with Megan Mathews

Social Night with Megan Mathews. Lodge St. John No 540 Crossgates. Date's on the card. That's the trailer — their site's got the main feature.

Sat 3 Oct21:00Lodge St. John No 540 Crossgates(9.8mi)

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Comedy

Around £22.50

Nurse Georgie Carroll: Infectious

Date: Sunday 4th October 2026 Start: 7.30pm Tickets: £22.50 Tickets on general sale Thursday 26th March 2026 @ 10am. To receive the venue pre-sale code for this show, make sure you are signed up for our mailing list before Tuesday 24th March @1pm. Age restriction: 14+ BOX OFFICES: Kingsgate Box Office (next to The Body Shop) Tuesday to Saturday from 11.00am – 4.00pm Online Tickets (and out of office hours) www.ticketmaster.co.uk *A service charge of £3.50 (over £20 tickets) or £2.50 (tickets priced up to £20) will be applied to all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre Box Office. Booking fee on tickets purchased through other agencies may vary. Please note, that all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre box office require an email address, we cannot complete the sale without a valid email address. This is to ensure a form of written communication can be forwarded and documented in case of any changes or cancellations to upcoming performances if necessary. Nurse Georgie Carroll: Infectious Georgie Carroll is back with her brand-new show, INFECTIOUS An undeniable live comedy powerhouse and a natural storyteller, she’s razor sharp and riotous. Nurse turned comedian, Georgie Carroll is not only brilliantly funny, she is unstoppable on the comedy circuit having performed her smash hit award winning show Sista Flo 2.0 for three solid years of sold out seasons (UK, NZ, AU) .

Sun 4 Oct20:30Alhambra Theatre(8.9mi)

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Community

5 Year Leavers Reunion (2021 Leavers)

5 Year Leavers Reunion (2021 Leavers) at Repton Arch. We've done the legwork finding it — they've done the legwork organising it. Fair deal.

Thu 8 OctRepton Arch(8.6mi)

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Theatre

Around £14

Dinosaur World Live

Date: Wednesday 14th October 2026 Start: 11.30am & 2.30pm Tickets: £14* Tickets on general sale Wednesday 25th March 2026 @ 11am. Age guidance: 3+ Running Time: 50 mins + 15 min post show meet & greet with the Dinosaurs BOX OFFICES: Kingsgate Box Office (next to The Body Shop) Tuesday to Saturday from 11.00am – 4.00pm Online Tickets (and out of office hours) www.ticketmaster.co.uk *A service charge of £3.50 (over £20 tickets) or £2.50 (tickets priced up to £20) will be applied to all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre Box Office. Booking fee on tickets purchased through other agencies may vary. Please note, that all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre box office require an email address, we cannot complete the sale without a valid email address. This is to ensure a form of written communication can be forwarded and documented in case of any changes or cancellations to upcoming performances if necessary. WINNER! BEST FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT Olivier Awards 2024 Dare to experience the dangers and delights of Dinosaur World Live in this roarsome interactive show for all the family! Grab your compass and join our intrepid explorer across uncharted territories to discover a pre-historic world of astonishing (and remarkably life-like) dinosaurs.

Wed 14 Oct12:30Alhambra Theatre(8.9mi)

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Live Music

Around £27.50

Northern Live - Do I Love You

Date: Thursday 15th October 2026 Start: 7.30pm Tickets: £27.50* Tickets on general sale Wednesday 11th March 2026 @ 11am BOX OFFICES: Kingsgate Box Office (next to The Body Shop) Tuesday to Saturday from 11.00am – 4.00pm Online Tickets (and out of office hours) www.ticketmaster.co.uk *A service charge of £3.50 (over £20 tickets) or £2.50 (tickets priced up to £20) will be applied to all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre Box Office. Booking fee on tickets purchased through other agencies may vary. Please note, that all tickets purchased from the Alhambra Theatre box office require an email address, we cannot complete the sale without a valid email address. This is to ensure a form of written communication can be forwarded and documented in case of any changes or cancellations to upcoming performances if necessary. NORTHERN LIVE – DO I LOVE YOU The ultimate Northern Soul live experience is coming back to town! Keeping faith to the original sounds of an underground movement that started on dance floors in the North and eventually swept a nation. Don’t miss this captivating 11-piece live band, featuring 4 vocalists, as they recreate the unstoppable rhythm of over 30 Northern Soul classics paying homage to artists and musicians forever etched into vinyl.

Thu 15 Oct20:30Alhambra Theatre(8.9mi)

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