Bill Shakes with Support

Friday 3rd July Doors 7pm - The Bureau
Bringing a real night of rap and hip hop, Bill Shakes is bringing some home town glory. This night will be a true celebration of the Northern rap music scene.Bill Shakes
Bill Shakes is a larger-than-life rapper from Blackburn, channelling 90s hip-hop through the lens of Northern working-class grit. With a booming voice, off-kilter flow, and eccentric style, hes been described as the love child of 90s hip-hop and working-class Lancastrian grit''Part of Blackburn Gigs
This gig is part of Blackburn Gigs, a live music programme running at The Bureau from April to September 2026. Supported by Arts Council England and Blackburn with Darwen Council, Blackburn Gigs is rebuilding the towns grassroots music scene with diverse line-ups every weekend.Important Ticket Price Info
All our tickets are on a Pay What you can scale- Paying the suggested price, or paying forwards, helps support the artist in receiving a fair wage for the gig, and enables us to help cover our running costs & continue providing arts and live music opportunities for all by supporting those less able to afford.
Concessions are available to anyone who needs one- we would rather you paid less and still came along if you can't afford the full price ticket this time. Please change the amount in the box to reflect how much you are able to give.
The Bureau is a intimate venue with a limited capacity, we recommend that you purchase tickets in advance to not miss out.