Granville Road,
Leicester,
LE1 7RU
(0116) 233 3111
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Summer Sundae Weekender: Seasick Steve, Mumford & Sons, The Futureheads, Tinchy Stryder, Roots Manuva, The Fall
A varied music showcase featuring Friday performances from Seasick Steve, Roots Manuva, The Sunshine Underground, Slow Club, Fionn Regan and The Wave Pictures, Saturday sees live sets from Tinchy Stryder, The Fall, The Go! Team, Turin Breaks, Stornoway, Diana Vickers and Tunng and Sunday hosts Mumford & Sons, The Futureheads, Local Natives, Frightened Rabbit, Los Campesinos! and The Low Anthem.
Cost
Fri day ticket £40, Sat/Sun £45, Fri child £12, Sat/Sun £15, weekend ticket £105, child £35
The Texas Tenors
The trio and America's Got Talent contestants perform a mix of classical, country and gospel music.
When
Sep 15, 7.30pm (doors 7pm)
The Script
The melodic Dubliners perform pop-rock from their second studio album, Science & Faith.
When
Sep 16, phone for times
Busting Out!
Emma Powell and Bev Killick celebrate the female form in their hit comedy from Australia which combines comedy, sketches, songs, dance and a shadow play.
Beth Nielsen Chapman
The Texas singer-songwriter performs country songs.
When
Sep 22, 7.30pm (doors 7pm)
Cost
£18-£22.50, concs £17-£21
Bardi Symphony Orchestra
Claus Efland conducts the orchestra for Elgar's In The South, Vaughan Williams's Tuba Concerto and Holst's The Planets. With the Ladies of the Leicestershire Chorale and tuba player Peter Smith.
When
Sep 25, 7.30pm (doors 7pm)
Cost
£10-£16, concs £8.50-£14.50, under 17s £2
Philharmonia Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts the orchestra for Sibelius's Finlandia, Brahms Piano Concerto No 1 and Prokofiev's Suite: Romeo And Juliet. With pianist Helene Grimaud.
When
Sep 29, 7.30pm (doors 7pm)
Cost
£8.50-£29, concs £7.50-£27, NUS £5
Dara O Briain
Stand-up from the Mock The Week host.
When
Oct 1, 8pm (doors 7.30pm)
Mark Watson
Award-winning stand-up from the popular TV comic.
Rhod Gilbert: Rhod Gilbert And The Cat That Looked Like Nicholas Lyndhurst
The TV regular rants about everyday annoyances.
When
Oct 7, 8pm (doors 7pm)
Joe Bonamassa
Blues-rock from the guitarist, promoting his album Black Rock.
The Magic Of Motown
A celebration of the music of Motown stars, including the songs of The Temptations, Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye and The Supremes.
Ross Noble: Nonsensory Overload
Topical and improvisational humour from the quick-witted comic.
When
Oct 28, 8pm (doors 7.30pm)
Al Murray The Pub Landlord: Barrel Of Fun
The character comic returns as the opinionated pub landlord performing observational humour and cheeky audience banter.
When
Oct 29, 8pm (doors 7.30pm)
Manic Street Preachers, British Sea Power
James Dean Bradfield's veteran alt rockers perform their hits and promote their tenth studio album, Postcards From A Young Man.
Paloma Faith
Soul singer-songwriter from London.
The Armstrong & Miller Show
The stars of BBC1's BAFTA-nominated series perform their blend of character comedy and sketches.
Chris Dean's Syd Lawrence Orchestra
The band play jazz classics by Glenn Miller, Count Basie, Artie Shaw and Frank Sinatra.
When
Nov 11, 7.30pm (doors)
Who's Bad: A Tribute To Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson tribute.
When
Nov 12, 7.30pm (doors 7pm)
Cost
£23.50, concs £21.50
UB40: Signing Off Tour
Hugely successful reggae group with more than 50 hit singles to their name and record sales topping 70 million.
Aled Jones
The Welsh tenor and broadcaster performs popular classical and spiritual songs.
When
Nov 16, 7.30pm (doors)
Cost
£18-£24, concs £16.50-£22.50
John Bishop: Sunshine
Observational humour from the multi-award winning Liverpudlian stand-up.
Motorhead
The veteran heavy metallers led by rock icon Lemmy.
Jane McDonald
The vocalist performs showtunes.
When
Nov 19, 7.30pm (doors 7pm)
Cost
£18.50-£27.50, concs £16.50-£25.50
Lee Mack: Going Out
Sharp one-liners from the BAFTA award-winning comic and star of Not Going Out.
When
Nov 20, 4.30pm & 8pm
Cost
4.30pm £20.50, 8pm phone for prices
Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
The pianist and his band perform with special guest Alison Moyet.
When
Nov 25, 7.30pm, doors 7pm
The Sensational 60s Experience: The Tremeloes, Herman's Hermits , The Union Gap
The veteran four-piece plays classic rock.
When
Nov 26, 7.30pm (doors 7pm)
Cost
£18-£21, concs £16.50-£19.50
Pixie Lott
Pop-R&B from the Essex-based singer and actress.
The Vagina Monologues
An all-star cast presents a collection of witty and moving stories from women of all ages across the globe in this famous show based on Eve Ensler's interviews.
When
Nov 30, 7.30pm (doors 7pm)
Cost
£17.50, concs £14.50
The Stylistics
Hit-making soul and R&B group from the 1970s.
When
Dec 1, 7.30pm (doors 7pm)
Cost
£17-£22, concs £15.50-£20.50
Madness
The veteran ska outfit play songs from their album The Liberty Of Norton Folgate.
When
Dec 4, phone for times
Katie Melua
Emotional pop and sultry acoustica from the Georgia-born singer-songwriter.
The Bootleg Beatles: The Beatles Tribute
The mop-top tribute act perform the Fab Four's hits.
When
Dec 10, 8pm (doors 7.30pm)
Cost
£21.50-£23.50, concs £19.50-£21.50
Belle And Sebastian
Introspective indie-pop from the jaunty collective.
James
The veteran indie four-piece from Manchester promotes its mini album The Night Before.
The Human League
The synth-wielding threesome from Sheffield plays electropop.
Thin Lizzy
Classic rock from the veteran Dublin outfit featuring new members Viv Campbell, Marco Mendoza and Ricky Warwick.
The Johann Strauss Orchestra: The Johann Strauss Gala
Popular songs and dances, including The Blue Danube Waltz and the Champagne Polka, choreographed by Christopher Hampson. Featuring soprano Amy Freston. Music Director is David Juritz.
Bardi Symphony Orchestra
Claus Efland conducts the orchestra for Nielsen's Helios Overture, Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No 2 and Sibelius's Symphony No 5.
When
Feb 5, 7.30pm (doors 7pm)
Cost
£10-£16, concs £8.50-£14.50, under 17s £2
Jason Manford: I'm Turning Into My Dad
Observational stand-up from the 8 Out Of 10 Cats team captain and star of Live At The Apollo.
Stephen K Amos: The Best Medicine
Fresh from filming his BBC2 series, Amos performs a new show of sharp observational stand-up.
John Bishop: Sunshine
Observational humour from the multi-award winning Liverpudlian stand-up.
When
Mar 17, 8pm (doors 7.30pm)
Bardi Symphony Orchestra: An Evening With Mozart
Claus Efland conducts the orchestra for Mozart's Masonic Funeral Music, Symphony No 40 and Requiem Mass. With The Leicestershire Chorale, led by Tom Williams.
When
Mar 27, 7.30pm (doors 7pm)
Cost
£10-£16, concs £8.50-£14.50, under 17s £2
Bardi Symphony Orchestra
Claus Efland conducts the orchestra for Beethoven's Egmont Overture and Piano Concerto No 5: Emperor and Stravinsky's The Rite Of Spring. With pianist Norman Beedie.
When
May 14, 7.30pm (doors 7pm)
Cost
£10-£16, concs £8.50-£14.50, under 17s £2
Jason Manford
Observational humour and inspired one-liners from the Manchester-born stand-up.
When
Jul 1 & 2, 7.30pm, doors 7pm)
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