Music in Reading- Pagination 2

ELO Tribute Show

The ELO Encounter recreate the sound of the Electric Light Orchestra, a symphonic force majeure and unique fusion of driving rock and classical strings.

The Hexagon, Reading

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AC/DC Experience

Get ready for an unforgettable night of thunderous rock anthems as our AC/DC tribute band brings the electrifying energy of one of the greatest rock bands of al…

Sub89, Reading

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Derek Nash with the PJC Quartet

Derek Nash saxophones Terry Hutchins guitar Jim Pollard piano Stuart Barker bass Brian Greene drumsBritish Jazz Award-winning Derek Nash bandleader, composer, a…

Progress Theatre, Reading

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A Tribute to the great Vince Guaraldi Pianist and Jazz Composer

A homage to the great Vince Guaraldi celebrated Jazz pianist and composer

The Oakwood Centre, Reading

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Bcmf Opening Concert

Join Artistic Director Poppy Beddoe and award-winning musicians Oliver Wass and James Flannery for an intimate concert celebrating the distinctive sounds of cla…

St James The Less, Reading

Brahms with BCMF

Join violist James Flannery, clarinettist Poppy Beddoe and the Brompton Quartet for a rich and compelling evening of chamber music. The programme centres on two…

St James The Less, Reading

UB40 featuring Ali Campbell

The original line-up of UB40 with Ali, Astro and Mickey enjoyed huge success over a period of 30 years from 1979 until 2008, including number 1 album’s and mult…

Englefield House and Estate, Reading

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Reading Festival

One of Britain’s most well known and well-loved festivals returns, boasting an ever impressive and diverse line-up, ranging all the way from punk and metal, thr…

Richfield Avenue, Reading

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Down At The Abbey Music Festival

Two stages of thrilling live music (no clashes) to bring this magical setting to life, free kid’s activities (Saturday only), award-winning Siren Craft beer, ci…

Reading Abbey Ruins, Reading

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Master Peace

Growing up he was more likely to hear Red Hot Chili Peppers or Simply Red playing in the house rather than Tupac or Biggie Smalls.

The Face Bar, Reading

Life of Agony

Life of Agony is an American alternative metal band from Brooklyn, New York

Sub89, Reading

The Wildhearts

For 3 decades The Wildhearts have remained at the forefront of the British rock scene.

Sub89, Reading

The Five Hundred

The Five Hundred, a formidable force in the British heavy metal scene, hail from the industrial heartland of Nottingham.

The Face Bar, Reading

Pebbledash

Pebbledash are a 6-piece shoegaze indie band from Cork, Ireland. The band incorporates elements of noise rock and dream pop to create textured and melodic sound…

The Face Bar, Reading

Sea Power

Indie legends and purveyors of 'High Church Amplified Rock' - Sea Power play this very intimate show with their specially invited guests, the 2020 Mercury Music…

St Laurence's Church, Reading

Rosalie Cunningham

The Queen of Psychedelic Prog and her superb band are back out on the road! Picking up where they left off when they were rudely interrupted by a certain pandem…

The Face Bar, Reading

The Rheingans Sisters

Multi-instrumental, pan-European folk ensemble. The Rheingans Sisters make playful, powerful and richly connecting music that is wholly contemporary while deepl…

South Street Arts Centre, Reading

Are You Listening? Festival

Reading town centre venues: Milk (18+) Oakford Social Club (18+) Rising Sun Arts Centre (14+) Public (18+) Purple Turtle (18+) South Street Arts Centre (14+) St…

Various venues: Reading, Reading

Bishopwearmouth Choral Society

A choral concert - an evening of Opera with Bradley Creswick.

Queen Anne's School, Reading

Readipop presents: XOX 2026 at Oakford Social w/ Movement81, Martin Christie (founder of EMOMs) & more

Time for something special for all electronic music lovers at one of Reading's best live music venues on Saturday 13th June... Readipop presents: XOX 2026 at Oa…

South Street Arts Centre, Reading

Backbeat Band Summer Soulstice 26

Backbeat Band return to the Butler for their Summer Soulstice 2026. Backbeat's mission is to have fun and play music for DANCING!

The Butler Pub, Reading

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - June 26

Ben Glassberg, ConductorClara-Jumi Kang, ViolinHisaishi Encounter for String OrchestraBritten Violin ConcertoTchaikovsky Symphony No.5Join the Royal Philharmoni…

The Hexagon, Reading

Readipop presents: XOX 2026 at Oakford Social w/ Movement81, Martin Christie (founder of EMOMs) & more

Time for something special for all electronic music lovers at one of Reading's best live music venues on Saturday 13th June... Readipop presents: XOX 2026 at Oa…

The Oakford Social Club, Reading

New

Cheap Dirty Horse

Rowdy, queer, trashy, UK based folk punk band that wants to kiss ya dad!

The Butler Pub, Reading

Night-Ish Live @ the Facebar Reading

Experience the essence of Nightwish with Night-ish, UK-based tribute band. Immerse yourself in the epic melodies and captivating energy that define the Nightwis…

The Face Bar, Reading

Jimmy Regal and the Royals

A tough and howlin harmonica-led three piece from South London, with a sound from Mississippi to New Orleans to Mali to Canvey Island.

The Butler Pub, Reading

LostCity Presents: Dale Howard

Join us on Saturday 20th June for an intimate rooftop event at Market House, Reading. Headlined by Dale Howard, expect a blend of deep, groove-led house, perfec…

The Market House, Reading

RPO Brass Ensemble

Bruckner Os justi (arr. Hicks)Gabrieli Exultavit cor meum in Domino (arr. Knight)J.S.

Reading Town Hall, Reading

Future Transmissions Presents the August List/Baby Maker/Bedd

The August List is an Oxford-based psych-folk-rock band, primarily a husband-and-wife duo, Martin and Kerraleigh Child, who are known for their unique sound and…

Rising Sun Arts Centre, Reading

Outside25 2026 - Friday

OUTSIDE25 is backand 2026 will be bigger and brighter than ever!Join us on Friday, June 26, 2026, at Mill Cottage in Goring-on-Thamesa place forever connected t…

Goring Lock, Reading

Outside25 2026 - Saturday

OUTSIDE25 is backand 2026 will be bigger and brighter than ever!Join us on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at Mill Cottage in Goring-on-Thamesa place forever connected…

Goring Lock, Reading

West Forest Sinfonia Concert

Sunday 30th January 20224.30pm, The Great Hall, University of Reading Philip Ellis - Conductor Yue Yu - Viola Bax The Garden of Fand Walton Viola Concerto Elgar…

University Great Hall, Reading

Future Transmissions Presents Day Rave Number 3 Blu Peter/Choci

Blu Peter (Peter Harris) Profile: British electronic dance music producer and DJ from South Wales, often associated with the late 90s nu-NRG, trance, and techno…

The Face Bar, Reading

Lunchtime Organ Recital - June

Eton College Organ StudentProgramme to be confirmed.The Concert Hall and the Berkshire Organists' Association present a series of lunchtime organ recitals by lo…

Reading Town Hall, Reading

Black Bordello

Black Bordello are an art-rock band from London, fronted by Sienna Bordello, whose emotive soprano and macabre lyricism have been compared to the likes of Bjork…

The Face Bar, Reading

Matt Skelton presents The Blackhawk Quintet: Celebrating Shelly Manne

James Davison trumpet Mark Crooks tenor saxophone Leon Greening piano Conor Chaplin bass Matt Skelton drumsThis will be a night of cool jazz and a tribute to mu…

Progress Theatre, Reading

Future Transmissions Presents the Chords UK/the Hurricanes

Helmed by founding member and songwriter, Chris Pope, The Chords UK were formed in 2013 to continue playing classic Chords tunes from their original 1980's heyd…

The Face Bar, Reading

Third Lung

GIG 100!!! Runnin' Blue are celebrating a major milestone with our 100th gig promotion. We invited some of our best friends, new and old, to join us. On the nig…

The Face Bar, Reading

Ministry of Sound Classical, Heritage Live, Example, Groove Armada, Tall Paul, Seb Fontaine, Utah Saints

Ministry of Sound Classical, Heritage Live, Example, Groove Armada, Tall Paul, Seb Fontaine, Utah Saints at Englefield House, Reading

Englefield House, Reading

UB40 Featuring Ali Campbell, Heritage Live, Bitty McLean, Gentleman's Dub Club, General Levy, Bushman

UB40 Featuring Ali Campbell, Heritage Live, Bitty McLean, Gentleman's Dub Club, General Levy, Bushman at Englefield House, Reading

Englefield House, Reading

Future Transmissions Presents Horse Rock/Uncle Peanut/Damien a Passmore

Celebrating the 65th Birthday of Graham WearingHorse Rock Living SurfnRoll legendsUncle Peanut Reading Living LegendDamien A Passmore Reading's king of comedic…

Rising Sun Arts Centre, Reading

Future Transmissions Presents the Dollheads/18 Fevers/Xtine and the Reckless Hearts

The Las Vegas-based sibling punk trio The Dollheads have been active in 2025 with new music, including the album Adol-essence, and several festival appearances,…

The Face Bar, Reading

Future Transmissions Presents Webber! (The Musical) by Grant Sharkey

3/7/2025 Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber c/o The Really Useful Group 6 Catherine Street LONDON WC2B 5JYDear Lord Lloyd Webber,As a professional courtesy, please find e…

The Face Bar, Reading

Britallica (Britney Spears Metal Tribute) at Sub89, Reading

Reading, brace yourselves: Britallica-the world's first all-metal Britney Spears tribute-is rolling in with two crushing hours of bangers, from "Toxic" to "...B…

Sub89, Reading

Shake Some Acton ( Reading). Chelsea, Desperate Measures, Rage D.C

Celebrating 50 Years Of Punk, Shake Some Acton is delighted to bring you a fantastic line up at Facebar,Reading. On their ' Wild Road ' tour , it's a pleasure t…

The Face Bar, Reading

Future Transmissions Presents Not a- Band

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.Do not adjust your sets.Not A Band were found guilty of a musical crime that they DID commit.Now on the run, they tour the UK and beyond, w…

The Face Bar, Reading

The Derellas

The DeRellas return to Reading with Marc Valentine & Rage DC in support

The Butler Pub, Reading

The Restarts

Punk rock heavyweights The Restarts in Reading

The Face Bar, Reading