Things to do in Leeds

Premier League: Leeds United vs Newcastle United

Leeds United take on Newcastle United in this Premier League fixture.

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Women in Rock

Join us for one night of unforgettable female rock!Women In Rock pay homage to the likes of Blondie, Suzi Q, Janis Joplin, Heart, Joan Jett, Pink, Kiki Dee, Bon…

City Varieties Music Hall, Leeds

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Space

Indie-rock outfit from Liverpool who hit the charts in the mid-90s with the quirky 'Female of the Species' and 'The Ballad of Tom Jones'.

Old Woollen, Leeds

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An Afternoon of Rock

With a mix of well known rock, hair metal, pop-punk, grunge and nu-metal hits from across the decades so they'll be something for everyone.

The Backroom, Leeds

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Wheels In Motion

Grassroots Indie rock concert.

The Lending Room, Leeds

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The London African Gospel Choir Presents Graceland

The London African Gospel Choir, backed their excellent band will perform Paul Simon’s classic record Graceland live from start to finish, alongside a collectio…

O2 Academy Leeds, Leeds

Vundabar + Yot Club

Vundabar brings a sharp sound, while Yot Club, led by Ryan Kaiser, is known for introspective surf-pop hits like "YKWIM?".

Brudenell Social Club, Leeds

Bed By 10pm

Fancy going out for a dance but not keen on sacrificing the next day? We've got you covered!Bed By 10pm is a chance for ravers over 30 to relive the peak of the…

The Warehouse, Leeds

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Progress Wrestling The Odyssey Tour comes to Scotland

For the first time ever, Progress Wrestling comes to Scotland with a five day tour across the United Kingdom.Experience the most exciting, fast paced, high flyi…

O2 Academy Leeds, Leeds

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The Frank & Walters Show

The Frank and Walters Paul Linehan is one of Irelands most talented and inspirational singer / songwriters.For nearly 30 years Paul has penned and performed hun…

Hyde Park Book Club, Leeds

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PorkPie

PorkPie stand proudly at the heart of the UK's modern ska revival, blending the fire of classic 2-Tone with their own unmistakable energy.

Brudenell Social Club, Leeds

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Drug Church

Drug Church stands as a monument to accidental success and a testimony to the idea of 'failing up.' By not taking its career seriously, the band has accomplishe…

Brudenell Social Club, Leeds

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Enter The Castle with Jon Ronson - Mystery, Crime & Unmoored Men

When his son is lured to a mysterious castle deep in the forests of New England, Jon finds himself on a darkly comic, perilous quest to uncover what was really…

City Varieties Music Hall, Leeds

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Operation Mincemeat

Operation Mincemeat is the 2024 Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical. It’s London’s biggest hit with 77 Five-Star reviews making it the best-reviewed show in…

Leeds Grand Theatre, Leeds

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John Barrowman: My Life In Musicals

John Barrowman is back with his brand new show - My Life In Musicals, a glittering evening celebrating the greatest West End and Broadway musicals.With a career…

City Varieties Music Hall, Leeds

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Larry Dean: Hellbent

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…

City Varieties Music Hall, Leeds

Northern Soul Live - Do I Love You

Keeping the Faith to the original sounds of the underground movement that started on the dance floors in the North and eventually swept the Nation, including an…

City Varieties Music Hall, Leeds

Robert Arkins - Commitments

Robert Arkins, the original Star of award winning Irish film 'The Commitments', who played wiley Band Manager Jimmy Rabbitte , on tour celebrating the 35th Anni…

The Wardrobe, Leeds

The Tumbling Paddies

One of Ireland's most popular music acts, The Tumbling Paddies are now coming to England! Song writing and original material is a major part of their success.

O2 Academy Leeds, Leeds

Alfie Moore: Acopalypse Now

The Four Horsemen of Rising Crime, Global Warming, AI and Culture Wars are galloping towards us. Are we on the road to hell? And can we avoid the potholes?

City Varieties Music Hall, Leeds

A Country Night in Nashville

A Country Night In Nashville recreates the scene of a buzzing Honky Tonk in downtown Nashville, perfectly capturing the energy and atmosphere of an evening in t…

Old Woollen, Leeds

Allegaeon

DHP Presents :Allegaeon & gorod (co headline)\+ Abysmal DawnPresented by DHP FAMILY.This is a 14+ event

Boom, Leeds

Little Grandad

Little Grandad is a UK-based, Americana-indie four-piece celebrated for their power-pop urgency, four-part harmonies, and brass bursts.

Oporto, Leeds

Phil Wang: Uh Oh

UH OH. Phil Wang’s back with a new stand-up show, and he’s older than ever before.He’s got a moustache now. It bristles with wisdom.

Leeds Grand Theatre, Leeds

The End Of The World According To Jonathan Pie

Jonathan Pie, the UK’s angriest news reporter returns for a brand-new Live Show touring the UK.Jonathan Pie is coming to terms with the horror of Keir Starmer’s…

City Varieties Music Hall, Leeds

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Premier League: Leeds United vs Crystal Palace

Leeds United take on Crystal Palace in this Premier League fixture.

Leeds United FC, Leeds

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Scam Fender vs The Kopycat Killers vs Subarctic Monkeys

Tribute triple-bill tour featuring The Kopycat Killers, Scam Fender, and the Subarctic Monkeys.

Leeds Beckett University, Leeds

Men's One Day International Series: England vs Sri Lanka

England take on Sri Lanka in this International fixture.

Headingley, Leeds

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Jane McDonald: Living the Dream

National treasure and singing sensation Jane McDonald is officially Living The Dream as she announces a brand-new UK tour and album for 2026.The star of stage a…

First Direct Arena, Leeds

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The Rock Orchestra

After entertaining 700,000 guests across the UK, USA and Europe, The Rock Orchestra is back in the UK with a brand new setlist!

First Direct Arena, Leeds

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Westlife

Irish pop superstars bring Westlife 25: The Anniversary Tour to the UK.The tour will see the band deliver a euphoric, hit-filled set spanning their extraordinar…

First Direct Arena, Leeds

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The World Of Hans Zimmer: A New Dimension

The new show represents Zimmer’s relentless drive to push artistic boundaries, explore new paths, and continuously evolve his sound.

First Direct Arena, Leeds

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Professor Brian Cox

Whether an avid science reader or a total novice, Professor Brian Cox Live will test the limits of our knowledge and make highly complex ideas accessible to all…

First Direct Arena, Leeds

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Premier League: Leeds United vs Manchester United

Leeds United take on Manchester United in this Premier League fixture.

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Duran Duran

Formed in Birmingham, England, in 1978, Duran Duran is one of the most culturally influential and commercially successful bands of all time, topping the charts…

First Direct Arena, Leeds

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Steve Backshall

Adventurer, natural history TV Presenter, public speaker and author. Steve’s ever-growing passion for the big wild natural world started as a child and continue…

First Direct Arena, Leeds

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The Mary Wallopers

The Mary Wallopers are a folk group from Dundalk, breathing new life into both well known & rare ballads.

O2 Academy Leeds, Leeds

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The Courteeners

Get ready for an epic night of indie anthems as Courteeners bring their electrifying live show.

First Direct Arena, Leeds

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Premier League: Leeds United vs Tottenham Hotspur

Leeds United take on Tottenham Hotspur in this Premier League fixture.

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Myles Smith

Growing up in Luton, Myles Smith rapidly established himself as different to his peers, picking up an acoustic guitar and singing covers of some of his favourit…

First Direct Arena, Leeds

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The Script

Mainstream indie pop in the vein of Snow Patrol and Maroon 5 from The Voice judge Danny O'Donoghue.

First Direct Arena, Leeds

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Kevin Bridges: Here If You Need Me

Kevin Bridges cut his comedy teeth in Glasgow after leaving school at the age of 17. From there, the young comedian began performing around the UK.

First Direct Arena, Leeds

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Squeeze

One of the best post-punk pop acts, helmed by the songwriting duo Glen Tilbrook and Chris Difford.

First Direct Arena, Leeds

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Jungle

Based around a core musical duo known simply as ‘J’ and ‘T’ who expand to a thrilling seven piece live band, Jungle make mesmeric, modern soul that’s unmistakab…

First Direct Arena, Leeds

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Premier League: Leeds United vs Coventry City

Leeds United take on Coventry City in this Premier League fixture.

Leeds United FC, Leeds

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Bill Bailey: Vaudevillean

Enthralling family fun, to divert and transport from the tribulations of daily life!Bill Bailey returns with a show that celebrates this great tradition, as the…

First Direct Arena, Leeds

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Razorlight

With three chart-topping albums, and hits such as ‘Somewhere Else’, ‘In the Morning’ and ‘America’, English indie rock band, Razorlight are not-to-be-missed.

O2 Academy Leeds, Leeds

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The Pogues

The Pogues are a Celtic folk rock band from London, formed in 1982 and fronted by Shane MacGowan.

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