What's on in Blackburn
What's on in Blackburn
Friday 26 April 2024
Resurrection - The Stone Roses Tribute
Resurrection - The Stone Roses Tribute
Sunbird Records Darwen, Blackburn
Glasgow-based Resurrection - the UK's biggest and best tribute to the Stone Roses - were formed in 1998 and are the first and most successful tribute to The Stone Roses north of the border, and the closest band to create the recorded sound...Saturday 27 April 2024
Darwen Monthly Artisan Market
Darwen Monthly Artisan Market
Darwen Market Square, Blackburn
Discover a vibrant marketplace of creativity at Darwen Monthly Artisan Market in Lancashire. Over 40 local makers, live music and kids activities...
Sessions Presents
Saturday 4 May 2024
From The Jam
From The Jam
King George's Hall, Blackburn
Bruce Foxton is a part of the English Rock and Roll establishment. A musician who is most commonly recognised as the bass player and vocalist in legendary bands Stiff Little Fingers and, more famously, mod-revivalists The Jam, with Paul Wel...Hgh on Hope Bedlam
Hgh on Hope Bedlam
Outdoors, Blackburn
The dream events continue, High on Hope bring their latest instalment of oldschool, new energy, beautiful vibes and magical nights back to Bedlam farm...
Sunday 5 May 2024
Hgh on Hope Bedlam
Hgh on Hope Bedlam
Outdoors, Blackburn
The dream events continue, High on Hope bring their latest instalment of oldschool, new energy, beautiful vibes and magical nights back to Bedlam farm...Friday 10 May 2024
Ed Byrne
Ed Byrne
Darwen Library Theatre, Blackburn
Attributed to Mark Twain, humour is defined as Tragedy Plus Time. Come and join Ed as he tests that formula by mining the most tragic event in his life for laughs. A TV household name, appearing on Mock The Week (BBC), Top Gear (BBC), QI (...Saturday 11 May 2024
ZZ Topped
ZZ Topped
The Sound Lounge Darwen, Blackburn
The UKs Best ZZ TOP Tribute Live in Lancashire newest Live music venu...Wednesday 15 May 2024
Frank Skinner
Frank Skinner
King George's Hall, Blackburn
Following a sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe and 7-nights at the Lyric Theatre in London's West End, comic legend Frank Skinner is back with his critically acclaimed new show '30 Years of Dirt'. Skinner's live career began in 1987 when ...Saturday 18 May 2024
DEVOUT -Depeche Mode TRIBUTE
DEVOUT -Depeche Mode TRIBUTE
The Sound Lounge Darwen, Blackburn
Europe's leading Depeche Mode Tribute Act, The Devout are driven by the desire to recreate and play live classic era Depeche Mode tracks...Saturday Ski
Saturday Ski
Ski Rossendale Ltd, Blackburn
The ITV boys are back for their first party of the summer , returning to the slopes...Friday 7 June 2024
Tony Hadley
Tony Hadley
Blackburn Cathedral, Blackburn
Celebrating four decades since he first released music as co-founder and frontman of '80s New Romantic legends Spandau Ballet, the Islington-born vocalist takes to the stage to perform songs by the likes of Ella Fitzgerald, Tony Bennett, an...Saturday 8 June 2024
Scam Fender + Kopycat Killers + Subarctic Monkeys + Oasis 96
Scam Fender + Kopycat Killers + Subarctic Monkeys + Oasis 96
King George's Hall, Blackburn
With 3 hours of bangers, a quadruple tribute night to Sam Fender, The Killers, Arctic Monkeys and Oasis. Kopycat Killers are next level with vocalist Stu featuring on Killers Covers with over 10 MILLION streams. They given the Killers 'bles...The Kopycat Killers - The Killers Tribute Band
The Kopycat Killers - The Killers Tribute Band
King George's Hall, Blackburn
A Killers tribute band sounding just like the real thing. ...Bada Bingo Feat Andy Whitby Blackburn 8/6/24
Bada Bingo Feat Andy Whitby Blackburn 8/6/24
Buzz Bingo Blackburn, Blackburn
ATTENTION ravers and misbehavers Bada Bingo is taking over Blackburn with dance legend ANDY WHITBY18+ Begambleaware. org...Friday 14 June 2024
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Restricted Forest
Restricted Forest
Witton Country Park, Blackburn
With over 6,000 people partying to DJs over four different stages, Restricted Forest delivers what you have been waiting for with a music festival from the genres of House, Techno, Old Skool and more in the woodland setting of Witton Park, ...Saturday 20 July 2024
Bowie Experience - David Bowie Tribute
Bowie Experience - David Bowie Tribute
The Sound Lounge Darwen, Blackburn
Bowie Experience is a spectacular concert celebrating the sound and vision of David Bowie. A must see for all Bowie fans, the latest production features all the hits from A to Ziggy. Bowie Experience continues to amaze audiences with an ast...Saturday 27 July 2024
Oak Fest
Oak Fest
Oak Hill Park, Blackburn
OAK FEST Accrington's vibrant new music festival returns for 2024...Saturday 3 August 2024
Squeeze
Squeeze
King George's Hall, Blackburn
As one of the most traditional pop bands of the new wave, London's Squeeze provided one of the links between classic British guitar pop and post-punk providing the vehicle for the wry, subtle lyric writing of Chris Difford and traditiona...Friday 23 August 2024
Chapterhouse - Pride & Prejudice
Chapterhouse - Pride & Prejudice
Blackburn Cathedral, Blackburn
Step back in time over two hundred years and meet Elizabeth Bennet and her sisters as they navigate the mire of manners of regency society. With stunning period costume, timeless wit, and a romantic original score, Chapterhouse's Pride and ...Saturday 14 September 2024
An Evening With Richard Carpenter
An Evening With Richard Carpenter
King George's Hall, Blackburn
Richard will be performing many of the Carpenters' classics at the piano while discussing the origin and story of the songs. ...Friday 20 September 2024
Fleetwood Bac - The Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show
Fleetwood Bac - The Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show
King George's Hall, Blackburn
Fleetwood Bac are the world's first and best Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band, endorsed by Mick Fleetwood himself, the only Mac tribute to authentically replicate the classic 'Rumours' line-up. The show focuses on the 'Rumours' era of the band ...Saturday 28 September 2024
Chris McCausland
Chris McCausland
King George's Hall, Blackburn
One of the UK's top stand-ups Chris McCausland is heading back out on tour with his Sunday Times Best of the Edinburgh Fringe show Speaky Blinder. He's blind. He's a dad. He's a husband. He's third in command. He'll speaky about all of that...TRUE ORDER New Order Tribute
TRUE ORDER New Order Tribute
The Sound Lounge Darwen, Blackburn
Experience the best of New Order with True Order, a tribute band capturing their iconic sound....Friday 4 October 2024
Scouting For Girls
Scouting For Girls
King George's Hall, Blackburn
Friends since they were five, London indie pop three-piece Scouting For Girls have never changed to chase success. Success came to them; their 2007 self-titled debut went on to become triple platinum and birthed the generation-bridging anth...Saturday 12 October 2024
Rhod Gilbert
Rhod Gilbert
King George's Hall, Blackburn
Rhod is embarking on a full UK & Ireland tour playing more than 90 dates, and running until October 2025. Previously, Rhod was dealing with some pretty pungent life citrus, and an idiot called John. Little did he know that things were about...Thursday 17 October 2024
Jimmy Carr
Jimmy Carr
King George's Hall, Blackburn
Star of the UK's most streamed Netflix comedy special of 2021, Jimmy is back on the road with a brand new show, Laughs Funny. Jimmy's show contains jokes about all kinds of terrible things. Terrible things that might have affected you or pe...Saturday 19 October 2024
The Smiths Utd - A Tribute to The Smiths
The Smiths Utd - A Tribute to The Smiths
The Sound Lounge Darwen, Blackburn
Lincoln-based tribute band The Smiths Utd play all the hits from The Smiths and Morrissey solo. ...Thursday 24 October 2024
Paddy McGuinness
Paddy McGuinness
King George's Hall, Blackburn
Making a long-awaited return to stand-up, one of the country's best-loved and most popular comedians, Bolton funny man Paddy McGuinness embarks on his first major UK tour since 2016, with his new show Nearly There... Paddy McGuinness is a m...Saturday 26 October 2024
Simon Reeve
Simon Reeve
King George's Hall, Blackburn
Author and TV presenter, Simon Reeve is one of the world's most adventurous travellers. His unique brand of documentary film-making combines travel and adventure with current affairs, history, wildlife, culture and conservation. His journey...Elvis by Lee Newsome - The Legend Returns
Elvis by Lee Newsome - The Legend Returns
Stanhill Social Club, Blackburn
Lee Newsome brings his Ultimate Elvis show "The Legend Returns" to town. ...Tuesday 29 October 2024
The Australian Pink Floyd
The Australian Pink Floyd
King George's Hall, Blackburn
Since their first ever concert in Adelaide, Australia in 1988 the Australian Pink Floyd Show have performed in over 35 countries worldwide; played at David Gilmour's 50th birthday celebration and were even joined on stage by Rick Wright. TA...Thursday 31 October 2024
Peter Hook & the Light
Peter Hook & the Light
King George's Hall, Blackburn
The legendary Joy Division and New Order bassist performs both Substance albums live. The Mancunian bass player, musician, singer, DJ, nightclub owner, record company boss and author was a co-founder of the seminal post-punk band Joy Divis...Clinton Baptiste
Clinton Baptiste
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Blackburn
Solo again, Britain's most celebrated clairvoyant medium psychic from Peter Kay's Phoenix Nights returns with his brand new hilarious one-man stand up show. As well as venturing into the audience to offer his unique spirit readings, Clinton...Friday 1 November 2024
Clinton Baptiste
Clinton Baptiste
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Blackburn
Solo again, Britain's most celebrated clairvoyant medium psychic from Peter Kay's Phoenix Nights returns with his brand new hilarious one-man stand up show. As well as venturing into the audience to offer his unique spirit readings, Clinton...Friday 8 November 2024
Lucy Beaumont
Lucy Beaumont
King George's Hall, Blackburn
It's time for the wife to tour now. Award-winning stand up comedian BEFORE she met Jon Richardson, Lucy Beaumont is going to let loose and let slip on her roller coaster world in her new show The Trouble and Strife. Life through the Beaum...Saturday 9 November 2024
Friday 15 November 2024
Kevin Bloody Wilson
Kevin Bloody Wilson
King George's Hall, Blackburn
Kevin Bloody Wilson (a.k.a. Dennis Bryant) is a comedy singer/songwriter who uses his heavy Australian accent/style with great success. Without the aid of radio or TV coverage (due to the explicit, crude and sexual nature of his songs and ...Sunday 17 November 2024
Milton Jones
Milton Jones
King George's Hall, Blackburn
Most people know Milton Jones as the comedian with the loud shirts and messed up hair, however his stand-up is built on much more than a funny appearance. Radio Times said that the "wild-haired Jones has raised wordplay to the level of fine...Thursday 13 February 2025
Tom Stade
Tom Stade
Darwen Library Theatre, Blackburn
The hilarious Canadian superstar stand-up returns with his latest show, Risky Business.. Tom's funny and today's funny don't always see eye-to-eye, but that's cool; it's not Tom's way to follow the herd. He much prefers to take the path les...Saturday 8 March 2025
Eshaan Akbar
Eshaan Akbar
Darwen Library Theatre, Blackburn
Eshaan Akbar is back doing jokes on tour! His debut tour, the Pretender, was described by The Times as "pretty sick" (not an actual quote) so this one is likely to be mad good. Eshaan has supported some of the biggest acts in the UK, includ...Saturday 1 November 2025
Russell Kane
