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Join us for a magical winter experience and a perfect Christmas present for all ages. Don't miss Raymond Briggs' magical Christmas story, The Snowman, with live music performed by the award winning BD1 Brass Band.A unique opportunity to experience this iconic British animated film on the big screen with live music by BD1 Brass Band. Feel the magic as the story unfolds with the beautiful melody of Walking in the Air ringing throughout King's Hall. In addition to The Snowman, be thrilled by a selection of Christmas classics, guaranteed to fill you with the spirit of Christmas.This is the perfect Christmas musical experience for the whole family.
The Simon & Garfunkel Story is an internationally acclaimed immersive production that takes audiences through the story of Simon & Garfunkel’s incredible career.The Simon & Garfunkel Story not only tells the tale of the legendary musicians, but relives their journey within a time capsule of contemporary newsreels, adverts and film footage from the 1960s and beyond.Led by Sam O’Hanlon (Paul Simon) and Charles Blyth (Art Garfunkel), a full live band and brass orchestra rekindle all the duo’s classic hits including Mrs Robinson, Cecilia, Bridge Over Troubled Water, Homeward Bound, The Sound of Silence and many more.
This event has been rescheduled from 1 November 2024.
Celebrating 30 years on the road this year, The Bon Jovi Experience is back with a brand new production for 2025. Get ready to rock your way through an unforgettable journey with the only show to be endorsed by Jon Bon Jovi himself!Immerse yourself in a phenomenal celebration of Bon Jovi’s timeless classics as the official band to Bon Jovi recreates the magic that defined an era with electrifying energy - transporting you back to the heyday of stadium rock.The Bon Jovi Experience features smash-hits such as Livin’ On a Prayer, Always, It’s My Life, You Give Love a Bad Name, Bad Medicine and many more. Whether you’re a lifelong Jon Bon Jovi devotee or a new fan seeking an unforgettable night out, this show promises an experience like no other!
It’s all systems go for Yorkshire’s premier Big Band, The Sixteen Piece Northern Swing Orchestra, as they gear up for an electrifying performance.Prepare yourself for an evening packed with timeless music, irresistible rhythms, and entertainment guaranteed to have you tapping your feet and singing along. With their sensational Rat Pack and Big Band Show, this will be an event to remember!Featuring the legendary hits of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis Jr., alongside the swingin' classics of Count Basie, the night will transport you back to the golden age of music. Expect to hear iconic songs like The Lady Is a Tramp, Me and My Shadow, and Ain’t That a Kick in the Head, along with swinging instrumental numbers like Flight of the Foo Birds, Corner Pocket, and Pennies from Heaven.
Experience the sensational live production, Shape of You, showcasing the phenomenal music of the world-renowned singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. Prepare to be enchanted by Sheeran's timeless classics, delivered with passion and precision by an exceptional band. From trademark loops to heartfelt singalongs, beatbox raps to soul-stirring acoustic ballads, Shape of You has something for every music lover.Drawing inspiration from Sheeran's chart-topping albums, include Divide, Multiple, Equals and the revolutionary Subtract, and his collaborative works, the production is filled with hits such as Thinking Out Loud, Sing, Lego House, Bad Habits, Overpass Graffiti and Eyes Closed, alongside many more.Get ready to rediscover the magic of Ed Sheeran as Shape of You rekindles your love for his unparalleled talent, leaving you spellbound from start to finish.
Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult
Fresh from Live At The Apollo, A League Of Their Own and Have I Got News For You, Maisie Adam is heading back out on tour with her show Appraisal.She's five years into her job as a comedian now, so she's due an appraisal. Join her for the ultimate performance review, where you'll either see just why she was awarded Best New Act and nominated Best Newcomer...or you'll see someone who's ready for "organisational restructure"See you at the appraisal, she looks forward to seeing you, kindest regards!
Age guidance 15+
Solo again, Britain’s most celebrated clairvoyant medium psychic from Peter Kay’s Phoenix Nights returns with his hilarious one-man stand up show. As well as venturing into the audience to offer his unique spirit readings, Clinton Baptiste comes armed with more tales from his extraordinary childhood; exposing himself in ways you could never imagine -the family that shaped him, the narrow minded who doubted him and the lovers that left him. He regales us with stories of his recent work on a cruise ship, his spirit readings round the UK and not to mention the day to day life with his Greenlandic spirit guide, Taruak.
Award winning wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan will hit the road in 2025 with his biggest ever live tour - Lions and Tigers and Bears.Join Gordon as he recounts thrilling encounters with pandas, grizzlies, tigers, jaguars and more. Learn about the heart-stopping moments, the mud, sweat, and tears and the tender interactions that have shaped his extraordinary career. Gordon Buchanan has dedicated his life to exploring the untamed beauty of the natural world, from the bamboo forests of China to the snowy landscapes of Russia, from the towering Himalayas to the depths of the Amazon. His mission: to capture the majestic big cats and bears on film and reveal their secrets to a global audience.
Oh eck! It’s been 50 years...Meet Su and her accompanist live on stage to celebrate her 50 years in show business with a night of hilarious laughter, fabulous songs and wonderful stories!For 50 years the legendary Su Pollard has delighted audiences, starring in the nation’s best-known TV shows and on stages around the globe in some of the world’s most-loved musicals.So join Su for an evening of hilarious stories, featuring songs from the shows, backstage secrets from her diaries, and maybe even the appearance of one or two familiar characters!Accompanied live on stage by her musical director Steven Edis, Su Pollard (winner of the 2023 Panto Award for Lifetime Achievement and the 1988 award for Rear of the Year) is here to show that she’s Still Fully Charged and still ready for ‘Action!’
Travel back in time and relive the sounds of the seventies!The Ultimate 70s Show rolls back the years and takes you on a roller-coaster ride with a show encompassing all the very best from the era. The band features ex Geordie Guitarist Martin Metcalfe alongside the powerhouse vocals of Chris Peters. The six piece line up's credits include playing with and supporting artistes as diverse as Sting and INXS. Showcasing huge anthems by Slade, T.Rex, Alice Cooper, David Bowie and more, the audience are encouraged to dress with the times and join in the fin in this high-octane show!
From the quote attributed to Mark Twain, humour is defined as Tragedy Plus Time. Ed returns with his hit show, having sold out in December 2023 to test Twain’s formula by mining the most tragic event in his life for laughs.
Age guidance 14+
ELO Again are back on tour celebrating the truly universal music of Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchesta. ELO Again give you a dramatic taste of what a legendary ELO concert would have been like back in their heyday - the whole experience is professionally re-enacted with a great sound reproduction, light show and visual effects.They perform all the big hits - Mr Blue Sky, Livin' Thing, Sweet Talkin' Woman, Shine a Little Love, Confusion, Last Train to London, Roll Over Beethoven, Wild West Hero, Don't Bring Me Down, The Diary of Horace Wimp, Telephone Line, Turn to Stone plus many more.
Direct from the West End's Adelphi Theatre, and celebrating 21 years in the business, Barry Steele’s Roy Orbison Story will take you on a fantastic musical journey celebrating the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and 6-time Grammy Award winning “Big O” and his many friends. Backed by a fabulous 5-piece band, you’ll be taken from the rockabilly Sun Record years right through to the Traveling Wilburys era, featuring all the Classic hits including Pretty Woman, Crying, I Drove all Night, You Got It, Only the Lonely, In Dreams, California Blue, Rattled, Handle with Care, Roll Over Beethoven and many more…So don’t miss one of the biggest nights of the year as this exceptionally talented cast recreate the magic of Roy Orbison and his many friends.With special guest tributes to Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and a special accolade to the collective genius of The Traveling Wilburys.
With nearly 40 years' experience in the business and as the premier name in comedy, The Comedy Store is renowned as a breeding ground for new comedy talent, and remains the place to see tomorrows' stars today.The likes of Eddie Izzard, John Bishop, Jimmy Carr, Rhod Gilbert and Sarah Millican, have all cut their comedy teeth with us. We bring you 'The Best In Stand Up' from all around the globe, showcasing the brightest names in comedy today.Simply the funniest show you'll see all year!
Acts will be announced a month before each show.Age guidance 18+
Radio 4 favourite and comedy legend John Shuttleworth is back with more hilarious stories and songs performed on his trusty Yamaha organ (with built-in auto accompaniment!).But he's still posting off his songs (on cassette tape with Dolby so it's not too hissy) to cutting edge pop acts like Chris Rea and the Lighthouse Family, plus he's still being booked for nostalgic singalongs at the local hospice (for petrol money only) so he has every reason to celebrate his long and illustrious career. Do come along and join John in punching the air, and helping - in an orderly and controlled fashion - to Raise The Oof!
ward-winning British garden designer and BBC Gardeners’ World presenter, Adam Frost, is leaving the garden and heading back out on tour!In his most personal show to date, Adam will discuss the plants that have shaped his life and reflect on what’s brought him to where he is now. He’ll unearth the inspiration he’s found through a life in the garden, the people he’s met along the way, the music that’s steered his course and why he identifies as an ‘old romantic fool’. Adam will share previously untold stories of how his passion for plants has taken him around the world and challenged him with unexpected experiences – from curating a garden in Japan during a monsoon to meeting heroes.
Hailed as the UK’s leading guitar-fest, The Story of Guitar Heroes has garnered critical acclaim both at home and abroad for its incredible homage to the most iconic guitarists from the past 50 years of popular music.Featuring world-class musicianship and state-of-the-art video projection, this epic concert journeys through five decades, from 1950s Rock & Roll to the most influential guitar heroes of the modern era.Renowned for recreating the unique sounds of each guitar legend with incredible accuracy, The Story of Guitar Heroes utilises no less than 30 different authentic guitars.Expect classic hits from legends including Hank Marvin, Chuck Berry, Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Brian May, Jimmy Page, Mark Knopfler, David Gilmour, Tony Iommi, Van Halen, Slash and many more.
Paul Young broke into the big time 40 years ago when No Parlez went to number one and spawned iconic hits like Wherever I Lay My Hat (That’s My Home). More success followed with the number one album The Secret Of Association and the worldwide hit Everytime You Go Away, not forgetting an appearance at Live Aid and more. Paul sustained that success – while having fun in his tex-mex band, Los Pacaminos. Now, he’s looking back during these intimate shows, combining conversation and acoustic versions of songs. Paul is meeting fans, singing songs, and telling stories about his incredible career. It’s time to revel in the classic hits and learn the stories behind them in this intimate show.
Newton Faulkner is continually adjusting to a music landscape dominated by flux, he’s moved from the phenomenal success of his debut album Hand Built By Robots to the surging triumph of Write It On Your Skin; from Studio Zoo - which was the first album ever to be live streamed online while being recorded, and was also recorded and released in just five weeks – to the sumptuous Human Love plus multiple other records over his incredible 15 year career so far. He’s now taking this moment to record his next collection of songs. This time a little more production heavy but still full of powerful vocals and his signature guitar sound weaved through the mix. Newton in the past has often found himself in his home studio working away solo, but not for this next record or in fact this tour. The next phase for Newton is full of collaboration which you can feel in the music to come. Seeing these songs come to life on stage is going to be nothing short of joyous.
Get ready to be bowled over by true cricket legend and renowned BBC correspondent Jonathan Agnew.Join Aggers for an evening that transcends boundaries as he takes centre stage in his solo show, regaling us with stories from his illustrious career both on and off the field. Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to the game, plunge into the world of cricket with exclusive behind the scenes footage, an electrifying blend of sporting highlights, uproarious anecdotes, and side-spitting humour.
Twenty Years of Pink Floyd!2025 will be a special year for Darkside, The Pink Floyd Show, as they celebrate twenty years of being on the road. In that time, they have performed in some spectacular places, including Offa’s Dyke, Wells Cathedral, and unique performances of The Dark Side of the Moon in the National Space Centre, to name but a few.The show will include complete performances of Wish You Were Here to mark the 50th anniversary of this stunning album, and the seminal work that is The Dark Side of the Moon. The outstanding Cariss Auburn will be contributing her special magic again that has captivated audiences everywhere they perform.
To underline this special year, audiences will be provided with a free 20th anniversary program with every ticket.
England's leading Test Run scorer of all time - Alastair played in 161 test matches scoring 12,472 runs. Alastair scored a century on his Test debut, made 175 catches and captained England in one of their most successful periods of English cricket becoming the number 1 ranked test cricket team in the world.Recently Alastair Cook has moved into the world of cricket commentary with excellent knowledge of all formats of the game. Hosted by ex England cricketer & England cricket selector Geoff Miller.
Age guidance 16+
This show is all about Dave’s life in… well... a northern town, so no surprise there. From his working-class childhood in the small, terraced houses round the mills in Bolton through passing his 11 plus and going to grammar school with an ambition to be a doctor which was thwarted just after his “O” levels. Instead, at 16 getting a job in the Pathology department at Bolton General Hospital and working there for 32 years ultimately as Chief Biomedical Scientist in Haematology before throwing caution to the wind and leaving to pursue a career in comedy, as you do! Dave Spikey will tell how he turned his microscope off for the last time on October 13th, 2000, and two weeks later found himself on a car park only half a mile down the road singing “Walking on Sunshine” in the pouring rain on a makeshift stage dressed as a giant berry. He wondered at that moment if he’d made the right decision. As it turns out, he had.
Aye Aye! Ahoy Hoy!The Unstoppable Talking Panjandrum Is Back In Town!Celebrating 50 Years Afloat On The Showbiz Seas!Dead Men Tell No Tales - So Might As Well Get Em All Told Now!Avast! Two Thundering Hours Guaranteed!
The 24th of March 2004 saw the world heritage radio site of the Mark and Lard Show come to an end with a resounding: STOP...!Now a full twenty-one years later we can finally complete that catchphrase with an equally resounding ...Carry On!Like the day Neil Armstrong stepped onto the moon (if you were born then, if not, skip this bit) or when Alan Bradley got run over by a Blackpool tram on Coronation Street (ditto) - everybody can remember where they were on that fateful day in Radio 1 history. Obviously.Now, following high level negotiations after a chance meeting between Fat Harry White and Scroff Cruddle at a Bedford Rascal Enthusiasts rally, Mark and Marc have been coaxed back to wrestle once again on the sheepskin rug of light entertainment.
The UK’s biggest country music export The Shires have announced an intimate acoustic tour for 2025.The Shires achievements speak for themselves: three consecutive UK Top 3 albums, four #1 UK Country albums, 100 million+ streams, two Gold-certified records, and countless sold-out headline shows, including filling the prestigious Royal Albert Hall.The Shires first broke through in 2014 with their single ‘Nashville Grey Skies’, a playful song about Britain needing its own country scene. And that’s something which they helped happen, starting with their 2015 debut Brave, which became the first ever Top 10 album by a UK country music artist. That success continued with a succession of hit albums: 2016’s My Universe, 2018’s Accidentally On Purpose, 2020’s Good Years and 2022’s 10 Year Plan.Their authenticity saw them embraced by the Nashville scene immediately, leading to two CMA Awards, touring highlights including C2C Festival and shows as guests to Carrie Underwood, Little Big Town, The Corrs and more.
The Upbeat Beatles are second to none - powerhouse vocals, precision harmonies and tight musicianship.The show takes you through the Fab Four’s long and winding road from the early Cavern days through Beatlemania, America, Sergeant Pepper to Abbey Road, with narrative and full multi-media presentation.If you love the Beatles you’ll love this show, and if you don’t love the Beatles you’ll love this show!
One of the greatest Disco shows on earth The Love Train steams into Ilkley for it’s debut with a full on funk-fuelled party!Get ready to ‘get down’ with the greatest Disco party in the world for an immersive interactive evening complete with an all-star cast featuring Brutus Gold and his cavalcade of crazy characters. The show comes with a truly spectacular production and of course the best music from the grooviest decade. Come dressed in your finest vintage threads and get ready to ‘Do the Hustle.’ You won't have a better party guaranteed!
The final countdown is on – Power Ballads brings the greatest rock anthems of all time to the stage with big hair, big voices and big fun.With state-of-the-art production and top-tier musicians, Power Ballads celebrates a time when showmanship, jam-packed venues and iconic rockstars came together in revelry, creating an unforgettable chapter in the Rock ‘n Roll pantheon.Enjoy hit after hit by Rainbow, Heart, Whitesnake, Bon Jovi, Bryan Adams, Aerosmith, Tina Turner, Alannah Myles and many more.
Johnny Vegas stars as Moz, Manchester’s longest serving weed dealer, in a dope opera of epic proportions. Starring some of the hit BBC TV comedy’s most iconic characters and actors.Moz and gangsters Psycho Paul and Cartoon Head must dispose of a dead body. But when they discover priceless diamonds inside the corpse, things spin out of control.Can Cartoon Head be prevented from going on a killing spree? Can big gay Brian find true love? And can Moz survive the strangest night of his life?Critically acclaimed and a ratings hit, the multi-award winning BBC sit-com Ideal ran for 7 seasons and 53 episodes. Now Moz and friends are back. Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the first episode’s broadcast, this new stage show is dark, surreal and hilariously funny.
Baba's Back on Tour!Join the multi-award-winning comedian as he guides us through family life, his new found fame and the joys of Costco in this hilarious new stand up show. As seen on Taskmaster, Celebrity Gogglebox, The Last Leg (C4), Live at the Apollo and Would I Lie to You (BBC).
Age restriction of 16+
Join us for a great celebration of the life and work of one of the best-selling singer-songwriters of all time, Neil Diamond.Using evocative imagery, video and narration to enhance the magic, this acclaimed production will take you on a musical journey through Neil Diamond's glittering 50-year career.In this exciting live show you'll be transported from the Bang Years to the present day and soon be singing along to all the hits including Sweet Caroline, Cracklin' Rosie, Forever in Blue Jeans, Song Sung Blue, Hello Again, Love on the Rocks, America and many more.
He's a legend and an icon, a revolutionary and an immortal. John Lydon - aka Johnny Rotten - changed the face of music and sparked a cultural revolution. The front man and lyricist of the Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd (PiL) caused a political earthquake and transformed music for good. In his spoken word show, I Could Be Wrong, I Could Be Right, Lydon is touring the UK. He will talk about how he sees life, along with his unique and extraordinary career, and take audience questions during a pyrotechnic, one-off tour. Lydon will be sharing his thoughts with audiences. He Could Be Wrong. He Could Be Right.
Dire Streets bring to life the classic songs of one of the world's greatest guitar bands with a level of musicianship and attention to detail that makes them the stand out Dire Straits tribute in the UK.The two-hour theatre show includes faithful renditions of classic studio tracks along with extended live versions from some of the legendary Dire Straits concerts.For over a decade, Dire Streets have performed Dire Straits' incredible back catalogue to thousands of theatre-goers across the UK.The six-piece band is made up of some of the country's top tribute musicians and delivers a stunning show that fulfills their mission of doing justice to one of the most original and talented bands the UK has ever produced.
One of Europe's leading ABBA tributes, ABBAMANIA continues to entertain audiences with their outstanding vocals and live musical performance on stage.ABBAMANIA's widely acclaimed tribute to ABBA is a sensational two hour show, featuring record breaking and timeless hits from Waterloo to Dancing Queen, Mamma Mia, Fernando and Chiquitita, all of which will have you dancing in the aisles.So dust off your platforms, put on your flares and come along and enjoy an unforgettable night with ABBAMANIA.
Ilkley Train Station is just opposite the venue.
Hawksworth Street LS29 9DX - 5 minutes from the venue.
For detailed access information please visit the theatre's access page: www.bradford-theatres.co.uk/accessibility-statement
King's Hall and Winter Garden are located in the heart of the picturesque spa town of Ilkley. King's Hall boasts a traditional theatre and together with the adjacent glass roofed Winter Garden, they make the perfect versatile space for shows, weddings and functions, as well as conferences. From a variety of professional productions including enchanting family shows, must-see music concerts and inspiring talks, to local amateur dramatic and performing arts companies, weddings, parties, lifestyle fairs and community events, King's Hall and Winter Garden are also one of the key venues for the Summer Festival held in August every year and the hugely popular Ilkley Literature Festival.
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