Tickets for Victoria Hall events are available to buy online, in person at our box office, or by phone on 01729 825718. Online bookings are subject to a small booking fee. Our box office and phone line opening hours are 10am-4pm, Monday-Friday.


The Bar-Steward Sons of Val Doonican
Nov
16

The Bar-Steward Sons of Val Doonican

Founded in Barnsley Rock City in 2006 by their outspoken and energetic ringleader, Scott Doonican, The Bar-Steward Sons of Val Doonican are on a mission! Far from being your typical folk ensemble, this cult-like collective of like-minded knit-wear enthusiasts are determined to follow in their spiritual father’s immortal footsteps and keep his legacy alive.

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Talisk
Nov
17

Talisk

With over 15 million streams and sold out shows across five continents, Talisk have amassed a global following whilst redefining the folk genre. There’s captivating a crowd, then there’s Talisk.

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Gary Stewart’s Graceland
Nov
24

Gary Stewart’s Graceland

Led by the legendary Leeds-based troubadour Gary Stewart (Gary Stewart Band / Hope and Social) and backed his incredible 6-piece band, this spectacular group of musicians come together to recreate Paul Simon’s landmark Graceland album in all its glory.

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The Plot Thickens
Dec
1

The Plot Thickens

‘Madeleine has never been the main character in her own story – until the final chapter…’

It’s inexperienced Alex’s first day on the job. But before he can even get to grips with the tea urn and stationary cupboard, he is given his first task – which proves to be absolute murder...

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Relaxed Film: The Holdovers
Dec
4

Relaxed Film: The Holdovers

From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go.

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Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas
Dec
5

Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas

The musical partnership between consummate performer Alasdair Fraser, “the Michael Jordan of Scottish fiddling”, and brilliant Californian cellist Natalie Haas spans the full spectrum between intimate chamber music and ecstatic dance energy.

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Clare Teal’s Festive Fiesta
Dec
7

Clare Teal’s Festive Fiesta

She’s back! Expect exhilarating swing with a Christmas twist from award winning singer and radio presenter (BBC Radio 2, 3 & Jazz FM) Clare Teal serves up her much loved Festive Fiesta - a sensational cocktail of seasonal fayre and other musical favourites accompanied by her musicians.

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Repair Cafe
Dec
12

Repair Cafe

Do you have things in your home that don’t work? Perhaps they are broken, or simply need a new component to be fitted? Settle’s new repair café is a place you can bring along anything that needs attention to give it a new lease of life.

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Royal Ballet: Cinderella
Dec
15

Royal Ballet: Cinderella

This Christmas, be transported into an ethereal world where a sprinkling of fairy dust makes dreams come true. This enchanting ballet by The Royal Ballet’s Founding Choreographer Frederick Ashton is a theatrical experience for all the family.

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Glam Rokz Christmas Party
Dec
21

Glam Rokz Christmas Party

Settle’s favourite Christmas party night is back with a bang! Grab your flares and polish off your sequins for the biggest and best glam rock party in town, featuring dancing, disco lights, and all the greatest hits.

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Relaxed Film: Thelma
Jan
8

Relaxed Film: Thelma

A feisty 93-year-old grandmother gets conned by a phone scammer pretending to be her grandson (The White Lotus’ Fred Hechinger) and sets out on a treacherous quest across Los Angeles, accompanied by an aging friend (Roundtree) and his motorized scooter, to reclaim what was taken from her.

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Monster (tramps)
Jan
8

Monster (tramps)

Discovering that a teacher is responsible, she storms into the school demanding to know what's going on. But as the story unfolds through the eyes of mother, teacher and child, the truth gradually emerges

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Brooks Williams and Aaron Catlow
Feb
1

Brooks Williams and Aaron Catlow

Brooks Williams & Aaron Catlow create joyous and virtuosic music that not only tugs at the heart-strings but also gets you up on your feet. AmericanaUK writes, “how such a complete and sensational sound can come from just two voices and two instruments is awe-inspiring.”

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Martyn Joseph
Feb
7

Martyn Joseph

Martyn Joseph is a completely unique and mind-blowing artist. Take everything you think you know about singer songwriters and rip it up. For one man and a guitar he creates a performance with a huge far-reaching sound that is energetic, compelling, and passionate.

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Cigar Box Social
Feb
8

Cigar Box Social

The Cigar Box Social is the brain child of Blues guitar maestro Howlin’ Mat. Howlin’ Mat is a nomadic solo blues artist who has played 1000’s of gigs from The Sahara to the North Pole.

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The Guilty Men
Feb
15

The Guilty Men

The days of the Supergroup may be long past… but The Guilty Men would surely qualify for that description! The band is made up of five of the finest musicians from the Northwest of England. Between them, they have played over 10,000 gigs on planet Earth, recorded thousands of songs and made countless radio and TV appearances. To say they’re experienced would be an understatement!

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The Irish House Party
Mar
2

The Irish House Party

At last, an Irish music show that has come out of Ireland without the clichés that usually follow! There are no flat caps or twee costumes here. Instead you get incredibly talented musicians and dancers who simply want to bring you the sound and fun of Ireland in an intimate and homely setting.

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Katherine Priddy
Mar
8

Katherine Priddy

Katherine Priddy’s live performances are engaging, moving and amusing by turn, delivering original songs with emotional maturity, depth and particularly noteworthy lyrics. Despite the delicate nuances of her sound, Katherine Priddy is not a fragile wallflower, but a determined young woman making her mark.

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The 4 of Us and Smith and Brewer
Mar
13

The 4 of Us and Smith and Brewer

2 Duos, 2 new albums, 1 evening of outstanding entertainment. Having both been asked to support Fairport Convention on tour in recent years and on the back of that landing further work supporting Robert Plant’s ‘Saving Grace’ and Jools Holland, 10cc, and Ralph McTell, The 4 of Us and Smith & Brewer continue to captivate audiences with their crafted song writing and honed musicianship.

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Eliza Carthy and Jenn Reid
Mar
16

Eliza Carthy and Jenn Reid

If there is one musician who embodies the dynamism and vitality of the current English folk revival, it’s Eliza Carthy MBE. Jennifer Reid performs 19thC Lancashire dialect work songs, Manchester broadside ballads and clog steps.

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The Dawn of Impression
Mar
19

The Dawn of Impression

The Impressionists are the most popular group in art history - millions flock every year to marvel at their masterpieces. But, to begin with, they were scorned, penniless outsiders. 1874 was the year that changed everything; the first Impressionists, “hungry for independence”, broke the mould by holding their own exhibition outside official channels. Impressionism was born and the art world was changed forever.

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The Privateers
Mar
21

The Privateers

Get swept away by the enthralling sounds of "The Privateers" a folk-rock sensation inspired by the old traditional. Their mesmerising shows weave tales of love, loss and longing through their lush harmonies and skilled instrumentation.

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The Bluebells
Mar
28

The Bluebells

The Bluebells enjoyed a whirlwind career spanning the early 1980’s with a recording output including three U.K. hit singles. “I’m Falling”, “Cath” and “Young at Heart” made with a procession of producers including Elvis Costello who became a mentor and teacher to the band.

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Royal Opera: Turandot
Apr
6

Royal Opera: Turandot

Puccini’s captivating opera of a cold-hearted princess and her mysterious suitor. Featuring the ever-popular ‘Nessun dorma’, this opera of love and revenge is brought to life in a dazzling production.

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The Hunch
Apr
18

The Hunch

Intriguingly crafted classics and soul searching ballads shine with five-part harmonies and instrumental virtuosity, all introduced with dry wit and audacious humour.

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Noasis
May
16

Noasis

Noasis is the definitive tribute to Manchester's super group Oasis. Formed in 2006, the band has toured extensively performing the anthems that have defined a generation! 

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The Tannahill Weavers
Nov
10

The Tannahill Weavers

Traditional Celtic music at its best! With fire-driven instrumentals, topical songs, haunting ballads and a good dose of humour, and joined by Scotland’s youngest Clan leader on bagpipes and fiddle, the variety and range of the material they perform is matched only by their enthusiasm and lively Celtic spirits.

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Ranagri
Nov
9

Ranagri

Ranagri is an award winning folk band from Ireland and England. With a unique blend of instruments that includes voices, guitar, bouzouki, flutes, whistles, harp/ electric harp, and bodhrán/drums, they create a sound that is both mesmerising and unforgettable.

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Repair Cafe
Nov
7

Repair Cafe

Do you have things in your home that don’t work? Perhaps they are broken, or simply need a new component to be fitted? Settle’s new repair café is a place you can bring along anything that needs attention to give it a new lease of life.

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The Watch Plays Genesis
Nov
3

The Watch Plays Genesis

The Watch are back from autumn 2024 with a brand new show, celebrating the 50th anniversary of 1974’s Genesis masterpiece The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway. Each of the double concept album songs will be performed on stage. Brief snippets of narrative will help the listener unravel the mysteries at the heart of the story.

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Lindisfarne
Nov
1

Lindisfarne

We are delighted to welcome the legendary 70’s folk-rock pioneers LINDISFARNE, with a classic five-piece line-up of long-time members fronted by founder-member Rod Clements on vocals, mandolin, fiddle and slide guitar.

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Lindisfarne
Oct
31

Lindisfarne

We are delighted to welcome the legendary 70’s folk-rock pioneers LINDISFARNE, with a classic five-piece line-up of long-time members fronted by founder-member Rod Clements on vocals, mandolin, fiddle and slide guitar.

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Gigspanner Big Band
Oct
27

Gigspanner Big Band

Characterised by riotous inventiveness, technically gifted individual playing and subtle collaborative interaction, this coming together of several of the biggest names on the folk-roots scene, combines a deep knowledge of roots traditions with a ceaselessly boundary pushing approach.

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SAOS: Sunshine on Leith
Oct
26

SAOS: Sunshine on Leith

Experience the heartwarming journey and unforgettable music of "Sunshine on Leith," brought to life by Settle Musical Theatre! Join us for joy, love, laughter and drama as we celebrate the timeless hits of The Proclaimers. Don't miss it!

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SAOS: Sunshine on Leith
Oct
26

SAOS: Sunshine on Leith

Experience the heartwarming journey and unforgettable music of "Sunshine on Leith," brought to life by Settle Musical Theatre! Join us for joy, love, laughter and drama as we celebrate the timeless hits of The Proclaimers. Don't miss it!

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The Churchfitters
Oct
25

The Churchfitters

Saucepan dulcimer, glass harp, Bing-Bong machine and magic boots all join some more conventional instruments (fiddle, banjo, sax and whistle to name a few) to back Rosie Short’s sublime voice.

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SAOS: Sunshine on Leith
Oct
24

SAOS: Sunshine on Leith

Experience the heartwarming journey and unforgettable music of "Sunshine on Leith," brought to life by Settle Musical Theatre! Join us for joy, love, laughter and drama as we celebrate the timeless hits of The Proclaimers. Don't miss it!

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SAOS: Sunshine on Leith
Oct
23

SAOS: Sunshine on Leith

Experience the heartwarming journey and unforgettable music of "Sunshine on Leith," brought to life by Settle Musical Theatre! Join us for joy, love, laughter and drama as we celebrate the timeless hits of The Proclaimers. Don't miss it!

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Repair Cafe
Oct
17

Repair Cafe

Do you have things in your home that don’t work? Perhaps they are broken, or simply need a new component to be fitted? Settle’s new repair café is a place you can bring along anything that needs attention to give it a new lease of life.

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Fairport Convention
Oct
16

Fairport Convention

Fairport Convention have been entertaining music lovers for over half a century, with 2024 being their 57th anniversary! During that time the band that launched British folk-rock has seen many changes, but one thing has remained the same - Fairport’s passion for performance.

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Tashi Lhunpo Monks: From The Roof of the World
Oct
10

Tashi Lhunpo Monks: From The Roof of the World

Tibetan monks present chant, mantras, music and dance opening a magical window on to a world of reincarnation and Buddhist mysticism. Dramatic swirling masked dances and Tantric musical instruments evoke the atmosphere of sacred Tibet, offering an experience of an ancient culture and an insight into this endangered world.

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Lady Nade sings Nina Simone
Oct
5

Lady Nade sings Nina Simone

Experience 'Lady Nade Sings Nina Simone' - an extraordinary celebration of Nina Simone's timeless legacy. Lady Nade, acclaimed for her unique and award-winning vocal talent, stands as a shining star in the UK music scene. This high-octane performance, coupled with a heartfelt homage to Nina Simone, promises an unforgettable show you simply can't afford to miss.

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We’re booking and announcing new shows all the time, so remember to keep checking back to see what’s new, or join our mailing list to be kept up to date with all the latest new events and announcements.

Please note, Victoria Hall has a busy timetable of private hires and events not listed here, and the listings on this page are not intended to be an indication of the hall’s availability for hires or programme bookings. If you’re interested in hiring Victoria Hall for a private event, please enquire through this page. If you would like to be considered for our programme of events, please get in touch with us here. Please be aware that we receive many more artist submissions than we can possibly fit into our programme, so we are unable to offer bookings to every enquiry we receive.