Count Arthur Strong takes on one of the literary greats, the famous Charles Dickens, and then presents his one-man interpretation of A Christmas Carol.
‘Pure genius and pure tribute to the golden age of vaudeville’
Evening Standard
‘At every turn, his performance gives us something to marvel at’
Guardian
The Opera North Youth Orchestra (https://www.operanorth.co.uk/whats-on/opera-north-youth-orchestra/) is joined by the winner of the 2022 BBC Young Strings Final, Jaren Ziegler, to perform William Walton’s Viola Concerto. Shostakovich’s First Symphony and Louise Farrenc’s Overture No. 1 complete the programme.
World-famous hypnotist Andrew Newton returns to The Varieties with his hilarious one-man show.
★★★★★
‘A totally great night out!’
Sydney Morning Herald
After a barnstorming 2024 which saw Myra sell out venues across the UK and Ireland with her critically acclaimed show Be Well, registered empath Myra DuBois returns to the stage with a brand-new show Cosmic Empath.
The empath strikes back!
HERITAGE, the much loved Leeds based future soul/nujazz band, are back! After a quiet summer for gigs, they've spent it working on a new video and a brace of remix singles for an autumn release EP so it's time for another Leeds show. They will play their first headline show ever at Belgrave Music Hall for jazz/global soul don DJ Lubi on Saturday 23rd November. Their last Leeds show was in May 2024 supporting Nubiyan Twist at Project House for a Leeds Jazz Festival special.
For those with a serious drag addiction, it's the annual Glamour Pussy NYE Party, featuring all your favourite Queens and Divas!
2 Hours of Non-Stop 90s Dance Classics - LIVE!
Remember when rhythm was a dancer and groove was in the heart? When tie-dye and centre partings were acceptable? Then you probably grew up in the 90s, when dance music was fun, uncomplicated and infectious.
This live band sell out large venues around the UK and Europe and have been invited to play at some of the largest festivals around: Glastonbury Festival, Isle of Wight Festival, Victorious Festival, Latitude Festival – including main stage performances.
Move over Alice - it's Britney, Bitch!
And she's fallen down a Y2K rabbit hole, into a Wonderland of late 90s / early 2000 pop: divas, boy bands, TMZ, low rise jeans and an endless selection of iconic hits.
The White Rabbit is "Bringing Sexy Back". The Queen of Hearts is looking for her "Genie In A Bottle". And The Mad Hatter is hosting a tea party in Ibiza - "that's hot!"
Star of Britain’s Got Talent, Barbara Nice is back by popular demand with her annual festive shindig complete with raffle, tombola and mince pies. Join her in a bumper bundle selection box of seasonal fun with all the trimmings!
This will make the perfect 'festive do' in the company of lovable Barbara, Mother of Five who believes in bargains and getting the most out of life. Ergonomically correct, she doesn't drive and travels the country by National Express coach. Her husband knows nothing of her burgeoning comedy career – he thinks she's either at Bingo or dog sitting!
By arrangement with NMC Live
Tony Wright (Terrorvision) X Ken Bonsall (Ferocious Dog)
Acoustic co-headline tour