What’s On
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 Clare Teal Five
She’s back! Expect exhilarating swing from award winning jazz vocalist and long time Radio 2 & Jazz FM broadcaster Clare Teal, who returns with a fabulous new show in 2025 to celebrate 25 years of touring.

Settle Model Rail Festival
DCC Concepts is proud to host the first Settle Model Rail Festival!


Plumhall
Acclaimed songwriting duo Plumhall - Michelle Plum (ex Chumbawamba/ Chris Norman Band/Waking The Witch) & Nick B Hall (ex Magna Carta/Ian Prowse & Amsterdam/Hall Brothers) - are taking their sound to a new level with a rare full-band performance ahead of their Cropredy 2025 appearance.

The Bar Stool preachers
The Bar Stool Preachers are a dynamic and groundbreaking band that is set to revolutionize the music scene. With their unique blend of punk rock, ska, and reggae, the Bar Stool Preachers are poised to captivate even more audiences worldwide.

Relaxed Film: The Wild Robot
The epic adventure follows the journey of a robot—ROZZUM unit 7134, “Roz” for short — that is shipwrecked on an uninhabited island and must learn to adapt to the harsh surroundings.

Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry (tramps)
Etero (a sensitive performance by Eka Chavleishvili) is a self-contented shop owner and blackberry forager in a small Georgian town. Happily single in her late 40s, she never expected to feel a sudden surge of desire for one of the local men.

Settle Victoria Hall Beer Festival
A three-day festival celebrating the very best in local and national beers, with a hand-picked selection on tap all weekend.
Twelfth Night
Shipwrecked and separated from her twin brother, Viola disguises herself as a man and becomes entwined in a hilarious love triangle. Serving Duke Orsino, who secretly loves Countess Olivia, Viola finds herself in a twist when Olivia falls for her in disguise!

Kid Nowhere
We're thrilled to announce a special hometown show for Settle's own KID NOWHERE at Settle Victoria Hall to celebrate the release of their debut EP! This will be more than just a gig – it’s a homecoming party, a celebration of the journey so far, and a first look at what’s to come next.

Robin Hood
Folksy Theatre invites you to experience a brand new musical adaptation of this classic tale, touring open air throughout summer 2025!

Book Fair
A huge selection of second hand, antiquarian, collectable and out-of-print books, maps & ephemera.

Tony Christie’s Great Farewell Tour: Up Close and Personal
The legendary crooner continues his Great Farewell ‘Unplugged’ Tour entertaining audiences around the world with incredible showmanship, an unmistakable powerful vocal that has captivated generation after generation and a set list that packs a punch.

Relaxed Film: The Last Showgirl
Shelly, a seasoned showgirl, must plan for her future when her show abruptly closes after a 30-year run. As a dancer in her fifties, she struggles with what to do next. As a mother, she strives to repair a strained relationship with her daughter, who often took a backseat to her showgirl family.

My Favourite Cake (tramps)
Seventy-year-old Mahin, solitary until now, chooses to revive her love life. A chance encounter becomes an unforgettable evening.

National Theatre Live: Inter Alia
Oscar-nominated Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl, Saltburn) is Jessica in the much-anticipated next play from the team behind Prima Facie.

The Demon Barber Q
Join the Demon Barbers and friends for an all-day celebration of dance in all forms, from Morris to Hip-Hop, culminating with a special evening performance from The Demon Barber Roadshow
Live Pro Wrestling: Super Settle Show III
This family friendly, professional wrestling event will showcase some of our finest talent in the world of wrestling entertainment.

West Yorkshire Savoyards: Iolanthe
The West Yorkshire Savoyards, celebrating their 50th year, make a welcome return to the Victoria Hall. Settle on Saturday 13 September with the magical Gilbert and Sullivan comic-opera, Iolanthe.

The Blackheart Orchestra
The Blackheart Orchestra are British multi-award winning, multi-instrumentalists Chrissy Mostyn and Rick Plkington. They comprise a two person ‘orchestra’ playing up to 13 instruments in their unique live show.

FUN! With Barbara Nice
Join ordinary housewife extraordinaire Barbara Nice for a laugh-out-loud joyful get-together as we reconnect with what makes life worth living.

Ben Brown
Armed with ready wit, raucous vibes and a shed load of grin-inducing great songs, Ben Brown is the newest signing to Xtra Mile Recordings. Hailing from Manningtree, on the Suffolk/Essex border, Ben has honed his songwriting craft over a number of years and in a number of different guises.

Giggleswick Railway Circle
Doncaster Railway Museum aka Treasures in the Tower with Rob Daniels

Kim Carnie
Award-winning singer and composer, Kim Carnie, has featured not only on some of the UK’s biggest stages, but across the world via film and computer game soundtracks, including Netflix’s Outlaw King, Black Mirror and The Bard’s Tale.

Relaxed Film: The Penguin Lessons
Starring Oscar nominee Steve Coogan, this poignant dramedy from director Peter Cattaneo (Military Wives, TIFF ’19) follows an Englishman’s personal and political awakening after he adopts a penguin during a cataclysmic period in Argentine history.

Here (tramps)
Stefan, a Romanian construction worker living in Brussels meets a Belgian-Chinese doctoral student who specialises in mosses.

John Bramwell
John Bramwell has been on a never-ending rolling adventure since his workings away from the cherished, Mercury Prize nominated Mancunian band, I Am Kloot. February 23rd 2024 marked the release of the acclaimed, sophomore album ‘The Light Fantastic‘.

Royal Opera: Tosca
In war-torn Rome, Floria Tosca and Mario Cavaradossi live for each other and for their art. But when Cavaradossi helps an escaped prisoner, the lovers make a deadly enemy in the form of Baron Scarpia, Chief of Police. At the mercy of Scarpia’s twisted desires, Tosca is forced to make a horrific bargain: sleeping with the man she hates in order to save the man she loves. Can she find a way out?

Suthering
Powerful songwriting with traditional folk influences, Suthering offer an authentic and engaging performance of self-penned songs for our times.

The Budapest Cafe Orchestra
In 2009 Christian Garrick established the refreshingly unconventional and snappily attired Budapest Café Orchestra with the intention to present a broad range of music from all over the world in the most entertaining and fun way. Combined their trademark wit and charm, audiences are left tingling with warmth, delight and amazement.

Alabama 3
Alabama 3, the legendary acid house country band from Brixton, are back with their highly anticipated 14th studio album, “Cold War Classics Vol.2”, set to be released on Submarine Cat Records this September. Produced by Danton Supple, known for his work with Coldplay and Spandau Ballet, the album promises to take fans on a musical journey back in time to the era of mutually assured destruction and pre-glasnost paranoia.

Fairport Convention
Fairport Convention have been entertaining music lovers for over half a century, with 2025 being their 58th 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.

Peat and Diesel
Peat & Diesel - Light my Byre takes you on a journey to the heart of the Western Isles, where #peatlemania was born. You might have time for a brandy in the ‘Airidh’ but don’t miss your ride in Calum Dan’s Transit Van, we ain’t stopping till we lose the water!

Indoor Festival of Folk (North)
Come All Ye for a day-long autumn feast of folk, food, facilities and a nice sit down all in the company of some of the country’s finest folk musicians.

Project Smok
Project Smok is the neo-trad trio of Ali Levack, Ewan Baird and Pablo Lafuente, whose nonconformist and progressive Scottish traditional music has set them apart since their formation in 2017.

Royal Opera: La Sonnambula
Following triumphant Met turns in Roméo et Juliette, La Traviata, and Lucia di Lammermoor, Nadine Sierra summits another peak of the soprano repertoire as Amina, who sleepwalks her way into audiences’ hearts in Bellini’s poignant tale of love lost and found.

Chloe Matharu with Mickey and Michelle
An evening with multi award winning Scottish musician Chloe Matharu and Australian harp and fiddle duo Mickey and Michelle.

The South
The South are back on the road and do what they do best – perform the songs of that great British pop institution, The Beautiful South, to the thousands of fans of these timeless classics.

National Theatre Live: Mrs Warren’s Profession)
Five-time Olivier Award winner Imelda Staunton (The Crown) joins forces with her real-life daughter Bessie Carter (Bridgerton) for the very first time, playing mother and daughter in Bernard Shaw’s incendiary moral classic.

El Pony Pisador
El Pony Pisador is a lively and unique band from Barcelona, known for an eclectic blend of musical styles and humorous, adventurous spirit. Their mix of folk sounds from all over the world results in a fun and energetic sound that’s unpredictable and full of personality.

Knight and Spiers
Both Peter Knight and John Spiers have made long lasting and significant contributions to the English folk scene via their work with Steeleye Span and Bellowhead respectively, and each in their own way has changed the perception of what traditional music can be, introducing it to much wider audiences. As members of the Gigspanner Big Band, they have expanded those boundaries ever further.

The Lodger
Set in a foggy and unsettled London with a Jack the Ripper type serial killer on the loose, The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927) was Alfred Hitchcock’s first major commercial and critical success. This screening will be accompanied by a live score from Minima (“one of the leading bands accompanying silent film in Europe” – Robert Rider, Head of Cinema, Barbican Centre, London).

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.

Steve Knightley and the Winter Yards Band
Steve Knightley is thrilled to unveil his new four-piece band, set to tour in autumn 2025! Joined by David Delarre, Evan Carson, and John Parker, this powerhouse lineup brings Winter Yards to life in an electrifying live experience.

Caravaggio
Mystery, intrigue, beauty, passion, murder – shine a new light on Caravaggio in this dramatic biography…


Skerryvore
What are Skerryvore? They’re like no one else. Epic of melody, intimate of feeling and plugged into the roots of Scotland but blasting out to the world.

Royal Ballet: Cinderella
Stuck at home and put to work by her spoiled Step-Sisters, Cinderella’s life is dreary and dull. Everything changes when she helps a mysterious woman out...

National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step
Olivier Award-winner Jack Lowden (Slow Horses, Dunkirk) is joined by Emmy and BAFTA-winner Martin Freeman (The Hobbit, The Responder) in the critically acclaimed and subversively funny new play by David Ireland.

An Dannsa Dub
Music is one big conversation. And few bands live at the heart of it like An Dannsa Dub. Born from a love of traditional Scottish folk, dub reggae and dance music, together they summon the joyous, communal energy of a cèilidh and a sound system session.

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.

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.

Roving Crows
Roving Crows are an Irish Folk Rock band who deliver the goods with unbounded amounts of riotous energy and banter. This Irish group seamlessly marry humour, provocative lyrics , traditional Irish tunes and rock to entertain and bring the listener on a ride that they won’t want to get off! They make a hell of a noise for 4 people!

Johnny Campbell and Chris Butterfield
Yorkshire Folk musician Johnny Campbell and Alfred Wainwright archivist Chris Butterfield, collaborate on a double headline show on most things Northern.

Seth Lakeman
Seth was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize in 2005 for 'Kitty Jay'. Multiple albums, tours and high-profile collaborations later, the acclaimed folk artist released his latest studio album The Granite Way in February on his own label, Honour Oak Records.

Cara Dillon
Cara Dillon, whose ethereal voice has long been heralded as one of the finest to emerge from Ireland’s rich folk tradi:on, is set to embark on her much-loved Christmas tour, Upon A Winter’s Night.

Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker
The magician Herr Drosselmeyer needs to save his nephew. Hans-Peter has been transformed into a Nutcracker; the only way to save him is for the Nutcracker to defeat the Mouse King and find a girl to love and care for him. A flicker of hope comes in the form of the young Clara, whom Drosselmeyer meets at a Christmas party. With some magic, a cosy Christmas gathering turns into a marvellous adventure.


Wilson and Wakeman
With no live performances together since the beginning of 2024, Adam & Damian decided to put a couple of UK Christmas shows in, to spread the good will, good music and a few good laughs for Christmas. Come and join them for this one-off show. You won’t be disappointed!

Royal Ballet: Woolf Works
Virginia Woolf defied literary conventions to depict rich inner worlds – her heightened, startling and poignant reality. Resident Choreographer Wayne McGregor leads a luminous artistic team to evoke Woolf’s signature stream of consciousness writing style in this immense work that rejects traditional narrative structures.

Royal Ballet: Giselle
The peasant girl Giselle has fallen in love with Albrecht. When she discovers that he is actually a nobleman promised to another, she kills herself in despair. Her spirit joins the Wilis: the vengeful ghosts of women hell-bent on killing any man who crosses their path in a dance to the death. Wracked with guilt, Albrecht visits Giselle’s grave, where he must face the Wilis – and Giselle’s ghost.

Turner and Constable
Celebrating the 250th anniversary of their births, this unmissable new documentary explores Turner and Constable’s intertwined lives and legacies alongside the groundbreaking Tate exhibition.

The Watch plays Genesis: Tales from 1970 to 1976
The Watch are back in autumn 2025 premiering an intense trip into the world of early Genesis and presents a show featuring the music of TRESPASS, NURSERY CRYME, FOXTROT, SELLING ENGLAND BY THE POUND, THE LAMB LIES DOWN ON BROADWAY, A TRICK OF THE TAIL and WIND AND WUTHERING.

Royal Opera: Siegfried
Raised by a scheming dwarf and unaware of his true family origins, a young man embarks on an epic journey. Soon, destiny brings him face-to-face with a shattered sword, a fearsome dragon and the cursed ring it guards, and a Valkyrie forced into enchanted slumber...

Royal Opera: The Magic Flute
Princess Pamina has been captured. Her mother, the Queen of the Night, tasks the young Prince Tamino with her daughter’s rescue. But when Tamino and his friendly sidekick, Papageno, embark on their adventure, they soon learn that when it comes to the quest for love, nothing is as it really seems. Guided by a magic flute, they encounter monsters, villains, and a mysterious brotherhood of men – but help, it turns out, comes when you least expect it.

Met Opera: Eugene Onegin
Following her acclaimed 2024 company debut in Puccini’s Madama Butterfly, soprano Asmik Grigorian returns to the Met as Tatiana, the lovestruck young heroine in this ardent operatic adaptation of Pushkin. Baritone Igor Golovatenko reprises his portrayal of the urbane Onegin, who realizes his affection for her all too late.

Alfie Moore: Acopalypse Now
The Four Horsemen of Rising Crime, Global Warming, AI and Culture Wars are galloping towards us. Are we on the road to hell? And can we avoid the potholes? ‘Fair Cop’ Alfie has the antidote to the breakdown of law and order, fake news and the price of baked beans.
I am Martin Parr
Since the 1970s, English photographer Martin Parr has held up a sometimes tender, sometimes critical and always mischievous mirror to our times, forcing us to take a hard look at how consumer society has shaped our lives. Discover the maverick behind some of the most iconic images of the past century on an intimate and exclusive road trip across England with the uncompromising Parr, whose subjects, frames and colours have revolutionised contemporary photography.

Langcliffe Singers: Ballads, Songs and Snatches
Langcliffe Singers return to Victoria Hall to present a fun-filled evening of ballads, songs and snatches from the masters of operetta, Gilbert and Sullivan.

Toploader
Since forming in 1997 Toploader have over two million album sales to their name and a string of top 20 hits both home and abroad. Their debut album ‘Onka’s Big Moka,‘ sold over one million copies and remained in the Top 5 of the UK album chart for over six months earning them 4 Brit Award nominations.

20,000 Species of Bees (tramps)
Ane takes her children away from their French-Basque home for the summer. She is hoping to kickstart her career as a sculptor, while her eight-year-old child Cocó is inspired by the bees kept by their great aunt to ask questions of who she is and who she wants to be.

Relaxed Film: A Complete Unknown
Set in the influential New York music scene of the early 60s, A COMPLETE UNKNOWN follows 19-year-old Minnesota musician BOB DYLAN's (Timothée Chalamet) meteoric rise as a folk singer.

Summer Party with Buster Shuffle and Punky Muzzle
A FREE garden bash with Punky Muzzle and Buster Shuffle!

SykesMartin
Presenting a new collaboration from two of the UK's finest folk singers, Miranda Sykes and Hannah Martin.
Gryphon
Following the release of their new live album Gryphon Live – A Sonic Tonic, Gryphon are back on the road with their unique blend of progressive rock, folk, classical and early music.

Martin Taylor and Alison Burns
When Grammy award winning guitarist Martin Taylor, who has collaborated with great singers including Peggy Lee, Martin Carthy, Jamie Cullum, Dionne Warwick and Bryn Terfel, chose to record a special duo album with a vocalist he chose the UK’s fastest rising jazz singer Alison Burns.

Paper Art: Crafting Crepe Paper Flowers
Learn the Ukrainian art of paper flowers with Olha Zhydetska

The Belgrave House Band performs Back to Black
The Belgrave House Band, on a mission to celebrate and honour that historic art form, the album, are back once again for edition No.9 to take on the multi-award winning, chart-topping, Doo Wopping, Soul, Reggae and Jazz masterpiece “Back To Black”.

19th-century Migration in Craven
A talk from Sarah Lister, local historian and researcher for Settle Graveyard Project.

Switcheroo
Clap Trap Theatre in association with York Theatre Royal presents Switcheroo — a story told twice.

Pentecost Praise with Settle Churches Together
Pentecost Praise with community gospel choir “Who’s in the House”, a local worship band and a visiting speaker.

Voices of Craven: The Summer Draweth Near
Voices of Craven invite you to join them on a musical journey through songs from madrigals and jazz, via classics and a contemporary song or two in a stunning summer programme put together by their new Music Director, Elaine Dave.

National Theatre Live: A Streetcar Named Desire
Gillian Anderson (Sex Education), Vanessa Kirby (The Crown), and Ben Foster (Lone Survivor) lead the cast in Tennessee Williams’ timeless masterpiece, returning to cinemas.

Kidnapped (tramps)
The heart-wrenching true story of a six-year-old Jewish-Italian boy, who was secretly baptised by his nurse and kidnapped from his family in Bologna on the orders of the Pope in June 1858.

Relaxed Film: The Room next Door
Ingrid (Julianne Moore), a best-selling writer, rekindles her relationship with her friend Martha (Tilda Swinton), a war journalist with whom she has lost touch for a number of years.

Royal Opera: Il Barbiere di Siviglia
Be transported to the sun-drenched streets of 18-century Seville as Bartlett Sher’s witty production of Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia comes to the big screen.

Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience
PIG changes are coming! Join Peppa Pig and her family at the cinema as they get ready for their biggest adventure yet: welcoming a new baby!

Swing City Big Band
Get ready for a night of swinging tunes and unforgettable memories! The Swing CityBig Band is once again bringing their incredible sound to the Victoria Hall. Join us for a fantastic evening filled with big band beats, as we play all your favourite hits from today and yesteryear

Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience
PIG changes are coming! Join Peppa Pig and her family at the cinema as they get ready for their biggest adventure yet: welcoming a new baby!

Frigg
Renowned the world over, Frigg have been conquering the folk and world music scenes for over 20 years. Featuring the crème de la crème of a generation of Finnish folk musicians, the group fuses its deep Nordic roots with western folk and bluegrass flavours to form Frigg’s unmistakable, unique sound – playfully coined ‘Nordgrass’.

Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience
PIG changes are coming! Join Peppa Pig and her family at the cinema as they get ready for their biggest adventure yet: welcoming a new baby!

Book Fair
A huge selection of second hand, antiquarian, collectable and out-of-print books, maps & ephemera.

Royal Ballet: Ballet to Broadway
Sensuous contemporary ballet meets the energy of musical theatre in four distinctive short works. Fool’s Paradise, The Two of Us, Us, An American in Paris: four works showing the remarkable choreographic range of The Royal Ballet's Artistic Associate, Christopher Wheeldon.

Soul in Settle
Soul music from the halcyon clubs of the Sixties and Seventies. Wigan Casino, Blackpool Mecca, Twisted Wheel. Motown, Northern soul, Seventies and today's sounds.

The Dunwells
The Dunwells are a successful Leeds based Indie-folk / Americana band with strong vocals, powerful melodies and heartfelt lyrics. Their debut album “Blind Sighted Faith” was released in 2012 following which they have released a further 6 albums/EP’s.

Michelangelo: Love and Death
The spectacular sculptures and paintings of Michelangelo seem so familiar to us, but what do we really know about this Renaissance giant?

Royal Opera: Die Walkure
Gods and mortals battle in the second chapter of Wagner’s Ring cycle. Conductor Antonio Pappano and director Barrie Kosky reunite to continue the mythical adventure that began with Das Rheingold in 2023.
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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.