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Rising star JERUB to join James Arthur as special guest for Yorkshire dates
James Arthur announces two huge Yorkshire shows at Scarborough Open Air Theatre & The Piece Hall, Halifax, with rising star JERUB as his special guest.

Magician Pete Firman Coming to Barnsley on UK: Your Guide to the ‘Tricks & Giggles’ Tour Dates
Comic magician and social media star Pete Firman announces his new UK tour, 'Tricks and Giggles'! Get dates for his incredible live show, coming to Barnsley in spring 2026.

Barnsley Folk Festival Returns with Kate Rusby as Headliner
The Barnsley Folk Festival returns to the Civic theatre! A weekend of community arts and engagement with a special hometown performance by Kate Rusby. Get the details.

Comedy News: A deep-dive into 1995, The Britpop Show comes to Yorkshire
Relive the 90s Britpop era with Marc Burrows' new multimedia comedy show. A hilarious deep-dive into the music, chaos & culture, with dates in Sheffield, Leeds & Hull.

Drag Race UK Star Bimini (Live) Joins Scissor Sisters as Special Guest for Yorkshire Shows
Pop icons Scissor Sisters announce Drag Race star Bimini as a special guest for two huge live music shows in Scarborough and Halifax this August. Get all the details!

Everything You Need to Know to Enjoy a Musical Weekend at Pontefract Castle
Get ready for a massive summer music weekend at Pontefract Castle with Proms at the Castle and an 80s Tributes show. Find out more and get tickets here.

Your Complete Guide to April at the Brontë Birthplace: Talks, Poems & Charlottes
Discover exciting April events at the Brontë Birthplace in Thornton. Join a walking tour, hear poems set to music, and celebrate Charlotte Brontë's birthday.

Your Complete Guide to When Country Mania Rides Into Silsden Town Hall
Get ready for Country Mania, a foot-stomping live country music celebration at Silsden Town Hall, West Yorkshire, with a band playing hits from Dolly Parton to Dasha.

Everything You Need to Know as Pop Punk Favourites Head to Yorkshire Twice for 25th Anniversary Tour
American Hi-Fi join Bowling For Soup and Frank Turner as special guests on their epic 'Bowl My Bones Tour' for two huge outdoor Yorkshire shows. Get all the details.

Magical Easter Bubble Show Coming to York Next Weekend
Discover a magical Easter family show in York. Bubbles LaFae's theatrical performance features giant bubbles, fire, and light effects for a calming, absorbing experience.

The Full Festival Lineup and Schedule as Crossed Wires Reveals Final Headliners for 2026
The final line-up for Crossed Wires podcast festival in Sheffield is here! See Paul Whitehouse, Danny Robins, British Scandal, and more this July. Get the full details.

Your Guide to Dates, Tickets, and Support for the KORN EURO TOUR 2026
Korn announce their first UK & Ireland tour in over a decade for 2026! Joined by Architects & Youth Code, tickets will fly. Get all dates and sale info here.

Final week before release of Wuthering Heights
Hold onto your hats because Emerald Fennell's version of Wuthering Heights hits cinemas on Friday 13th February - just in time for a perfect Yorkshire Valentine's.

Scarborough Singer Songwriter Returns to Yorkshire Whisky Distillery
Scarborough artist Em Louise returns to Spirit of Yorkshire for a live Distillery Session after a sell-out gig. Don't miss this unique music event.

Here's Why You Don't Miss Ubuntu by Tribhangi Dance Theatre
Experience UBUNTU by Tribhangi Dance Theatre in Leeds. This powerful performance blends energetic African dance with classical Indian Bharatanatyam. Book now!

Hope and Social 🎷👕 at Silsden Town Hall Gig
Don't miss one of the UK's best live bands, Hope and Social, at Silsden Town Hall. Get ready for a life-affirming show packed with anthemic songs and joy.

Why New Light Is Hosting an Auction of Artwork and How You Can Participate
Facing a funding crisis, the New Light charity is auctioning its entire collection of northern art. A rare chance for collectors to buy unique artwork & support artists.

400 Words for Leeds 400. Leeds Lit Fest Launches Children’s Writing Competition: Everything Young Writers Need to Know to Enter
Leeds Lit Fest launches a '400 Words' creative writing competition for young people in Leeds. Unleash your imagination, write about Leeds, and win prizes!

Yorkshire author Colwill Brown from Doncaster is shortlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize
Yorkshire author Colwill Brown from Doncaster is a finalist for the Dylan Thomas Prize with her debut novel. Find out who else is on the international fiction shortlist.

Halifax Chamber Choir Spring Concert - Sat 25th April 7:30pm Holy Trinity and St Jude's Church
Don't miss the Halifax Chamber Choir's spring concert at Holy Trinity Church. Experience a journey from Palestrina to a traditional African Easter song. Get tickets!

True Story About Muslim Skateboarding Sisters Chasing Their Dream Made into a Play
See Sisters360, a high-energy play with live skateboarding inspired by a true story. Yorkshire sisters chase their skateboarding dreams. Book now!

Everything You Need to Know About the New Craft Café Bringing Screen-Free Creativity to Skipton
Escape screen time at Craft Social, Skipton's new creative space. Founders Sophie & Becky offer painting, beading, workshops & parties for all. Book your crafty fun!

World Renowned One-Handed Concert Pianist Heads to Harrogate
World-renowned one-handed concert pianist Nicholas McCarthy makes his Harrogate debut for the Harrogate International Festivals. Don't miss this inspirational recital.

Likkle Lit Fest On The Road heads to Huddersfield: A Complete Guide for Families
The hit Likkle Lit Fest comes to Huddersfield on March 21! Join families for a day of Black literature with a Dapo Adeola drawing workshop and Anansi storytelling.

The Full Story on Why a Rising Soul Star, Nectar Woode, Is Set to Join Bastille at The Piece Hall Halifax
Rising soul star Nectar Woode is set to support indie pop band Bastille at The Piece Hall. Find out why Elton John is a fan of this incredible new music talent.

Guide to the Cast Announcement: ‘The Archers: Live at 75’ 2026 National Tour
The Archers celebrates its 75th anniversary with a national stage tour! See the cast announcement, tour dates, and what to expect from this behind-the-scenes event.

Star Studded Play by Rotherham Writer Highlights the Unseen Battle of Male Carers
Neighbours star Alan Fletcher joins writer Malcolm J Hogan for 'Hidden Men', a powerful new audio drama exploring the untold stories of male carers.

Electric Studios Opens with Major Launch Weekend of Music and Club Events
Sheffield's new music hub Electric Studios launches with Wilkinson & Gentleman's Dub Club. See the full lineup of live shows & club events feat. St Etienne & more.

Janet Jackson Focussed Show Coming to Leeds in May
A powerful new show about Janet Jackson's Superbowl incident is coming to Leeds. Discover *Nine Sixteenths* in Yorkshire this February.

The Pussycat Dolls are bringing Global Tour PCD Forever to Leeds
The Pussycat Dolls announce their 'PCD FOREVER' 20th anniversary global tour! Find all UK, Europe & North America dates and see how to get tickets here.

Mikron Theatre Company - Presents Top Of The Wold - Guiseley Theatre
Discover the heart-warming story of the East Riding mobile library. This new play celebrates eccentric community culture from The Wolds to the wild North Sea.

Ossett to Welcome New Mural
Discover Ossett's new town centre mural by artist Shiraaz Ali. Backed by Wakefield Council, the artwork celebrates local heritage, landmarks, and wildlife.

Discover More About William Morris & Co. Stained Glass at Upcoming Tours
Discover stunning William Morris & Co. stained glass at Bradford Cathedral. Join special guided tours to see masterpieces by Pre-Raphaelite artists. Book tickets now!

Everything You Need to Know About the Halifax Chamber Choir Taster Sessions
Love to sing? Join the Halifax Chamber Choir for a free taster session at the Crossley Gallery, Dean Clough. Discover the joy of choral music!

The Mikron Theatre Company - Presents Top Of The Wold Guiseley Theatre
All aboard the East Riding Mobile Library with Mikron Theatre's new play! A hilarious & heartwarming journey celebrating community, culture, and eccentric characters.

Your Museum Guide to How You Can Step into the World of Wuthering Heights 📖
Discover what's on at the Brontë Parsonage Museum following the new Wuthering Heights film. See original props, historic collections, and join exclusive events.

Alasdair Beckett-King Brings “King of Crumbs” Tour to Leeds and Sheffield in 2026
Star of Mock the Week, Alasdair Beckett-King, announces his hilarious new 2026 tour, King of Crumbs. Find all dates, locations and ticket info here.

Celebrate Mother’s Day at Harewood House Surrounded by Blooms & Art
Plan the perfect Mother's Day at Harewood House. Discover the Charlotte Verity art exhibition, stunning floral installations, and a special afternoon tea.
How Community and Creativity Made York's First Event a Book Festival A Success
The first Jupiter Cloud Book Festival in York was a huge success! Discover the story behind the event, its organiser, and future plans for this new Yorkshire tradition.

Why the Northern Rascals 'Sunny Side' Returns for a 2026 Tour Tackling the Unspoken Men's Mental Health Crisis
Northern Rascals' powerful show Sunny Side tours the North, using dance and theatre to tackle men's mental health, anxiety, and the adolescent journey.

Red Ladder Local Theatre - spring shows for Affordable Family Entertainment in Leeds
Red Ladder Theatre brings affordable spring family fun to Leeds! Discover two hilarious children's shows in Armley & Belle Isle, packed with clowning & improv.

A Complete Recap of Sheffield’s Lunar Chinese New Year Festival 2026
Sheffield's biggest-ever Lunar New Year festival united the city with free events, world-class performances, and fundraising for the Children's Hospital.

New Wave of Artists Added to Incredible Sold-Out Summer Shows at The Piece Hall, Halifax
The massive TK Maxx Live at The Piece Hall lineup adds new special guests! Find out who alt-rocker Du Blonde, DJ Katie Owen, & others are joining this summer.

Six More Artists Join the Blockbuster Line-up for Scarborough Open Air Theatre’s 2026 Summer Season
The TK Maxx presents Scarborough Open Air Theatre line-up expands with six incredible new special guests. See who Du Blonde, CASISDEAD & more will support!

HACS Harrogate Music Festival 2026: Your Guide to the Landmark 60th Anniversary Lineup
Celebrate 60 years of the Harrogate Music Festival! See legendary orchestras like the BBC Philharmonic & emerging stars in a month-long classical music celebration.

Suzanne Vega Announces New Tour Dates: Everything You Need to Know About the UK Shows
Iconic singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega adds new UK summer dates to her 'Flying with Angels' tour. See the legend perform hits and acclaimed new album tracks live.

Everything You Need to Know About Jack Broadbent Live in York – The National Centre for Early Music | UK Blues-Rock Guitar Virtuoso
Blues-rock virtuoso Jack Broadbent plays York's NCEM on May 14th, 2026. Presented by UTIEvents, don't miss the slide guitar master live. Get tickets now!

How to Be One of the Fans Offered Exclusive Opportunity to Meet Jane McDonald in Her Hometown
National treasure Jane McDonald is coming home to HMV Wakefield for an exclusive album signing for her new release, Living The Dream. Here's how fans can meet her.

Everything You Need to Know About the Final Headliner Revealed for Sensational Summer at The Piece Hall, Halifax
Cinematic band Public Service Broadcasting are the final headliner for Live at The Piece Hall's huge summer series in Halifax, joined by The Big Moon. Get details.

Bridlington Spa Announces Christmas Pantomime Spectacular Cinderella
Experience fairytale magic at Bridlington Spa's Cinderella pantomime. Troy Harris returns to star and direct this festive treat for families. Book now!