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Dirty Dusting – A Sex Chat Line that Really Cleans Up at Blackburn Empire Theatre

Tue 07 Jan, 2020

After five sell out UK tours, Dirty Dusting comes to Blackburn Empire Theatre this January. Treat yourself to an evening of pure theatrical Viagra!

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Indie Rock Band, The Illicits, Rocking at Home this December

Wed 11 Dec, 2019

It’s been an amazing 12 months for this local band – come and see what all the fuss is about at King George’s Hall this December!

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You ‘Can Can’ see Bad Manners at King George’s Hall this December

Wed 11 Dec, 2019

Buster Bloodvessel has been fronting Bad Manners for over 40 years and shows no sign of stopping. Start your Christmas celebrations early at King George’s Hall this December!

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King George’s Hall welcomes Big Country “Return To Steeltown” 35th Anniversary Tour, 1984-2019

Tue 10 Dec, 2019

Performing songs from the album, Steeltown as well as the classic hits and live favourites, Big Country will be live at King George’s Hall this week.

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New Twilight Markets begin in Blackburn this week!

Mon 02 Dec, 2019

Blackburn Market begins its Twilight Market this week. The weekly event runs every Thursday from 5th December

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Blackburn Christmas Opening Times for Shops, the Market & Leisure

Thu 14 Nov, 2019

As we head towards the festive season again, Blackburn Life and What’s On Blackburn bring you the definitive guide to opening times for Christmas 2019 and the New Year.

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A Christmas Carol at Darwen Library Theatre

Wed 13 Nov, 2019

Darwen Library Theatre will host Olivier Award-winning British producer and actor, Guy Masterson, for his brilliant solo performance of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol on Thursday 28th November.

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Ben Elton brings his first tour in 15 years to King George’s Hall

Tue 12 Nov, 2019

More than 30 years ago, Ben Elton exploded into the national consciousness hosting Channel 4’s groundbreaking Saturday Live.

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Looking for Krispy Kreme?

Fri 08 Nov, 2019

Here’s the link you really need

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Cash and Carter Together at Darwen Library Theatre Hoping for a ‘cell-out’ crowd!

Wed 06 Nov, 2019

This November, Darwen Library Theatre hosts ‘Cash and Carter, Together’, a touring tribute to Johnny Cash and June Carter.

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Adam Ant Brings His ‘Friend Or Foe’ UK Tour to King George’s Hall

Wed 06 Nov, 2019

Pop icon, Adam Ant performs his landmark, solo album Friend Or Foe LIVE in its entirety, this November at King George’s Hall.

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That’s Entertainment! From The Jam this November at King George’s Hall

Tue 05 Nov, 2019

Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of The Jam’s 4th studio album ‘Setting Sons’, From the Jam bring The Jam’s greatest hits to King George’s Hall this November.

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Coldplace: A tribute to Coldplay comes to Blackburn Empire Theatre

Tue 05 Nov, 2019

This November, Blackburn Empire Theatre are proud to welcome Coldplace: a tribute formed by Coldplay fans, for Coldplay fans.

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Remembrance Events in Blackburn and Darwen 2019

Thu 31 Oct, 2019

Special commemorations are set to take place across the borough to mark Remembrance Day. Residents are invited to join the Royal British Legion and Blackburn with Darwen Council at services

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A Blossoming Partnership for National Company with Local Roots

Thu 31 Oct, 2019

The HEADLINE sponsor for the Blackburn Cathedral Flower Festival, which returns in 2020, has been announced.
Family company and nationally respected home furnishing specialists, Plumbs, will be the lead sponsor for the Festival which takes place from 17th to 21st June 2020.

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Henry Paker: Man Alive at Darwen Library Theatre

Thu 31 Oct, 2019

This November, star of Comedy Central at the Comedy Store, Josh (BBC3) and co-writer and star of Radio 4’s Small Scenes, Henry Paker bring his latest show, a unique mixture

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Bonfires & Firework Displays in and around Blackburn to visit in 2019

Wed 30 Oct, 2019

With Guy Fawkes night just around the corner, we have lined up our guide to bonfires that are open to the public to help you have a safe night.

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Tonight’s The Night! The Rod Stewart Songbook at Blackburn Empire Theatre

Wed 30 Oct, 2019

This November, Blackburn Empire Theatre welcomes Pete McCall as Rod Stewart, plus his five piece band with The Rod Stewart Songbook.

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Silhouettes of soldiers appearing across Blackburn Town Centre

Wed 30 Oct, 2019

Blackburn Life are grateful to Blackburn Town Centre businesses who are supporting our campaign to raise the profile of the Poppy Appeal in the town. The silhouette images of a

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An Acoustic Evening with The Alarm’s Mike Peters at Darwen Library Theatre

Tue 29 Oct, 2019

This November, The Alarm lead singer and songwriter, Mike Peters, will present The Alarm – Hurricane of Change 30th Anniversary Acoustic Tour at Darwen Library Theatre.

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Make a Memory with Bon Jovi Forever at Blackburn Empire Theatre this November

Tue 29 Oct, 2019

This November head to Blackburn Empire Theatre for the only Bon Jovi tribute show you need to see!

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Iron Bell – The Music of Pink Floyd return to Darwen Library Theatre

Mon 28 Oct, 2019

Iron Bell – The Music of Pink Floyd return to Darwen Library Theatre this November after another fantastic performance last year.

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Animal Families and Me with Gordon Buchanan at King George’s Hall

Fri 25 Oct, 2019

Gordon Buchanan will be bringing his show, Animal Families and Me to King George’s Hall on Tuesday 5th November.

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Cast Frontman John Power Stripped Back Acoustic Performance at Darwen Library Theatre

Thu 24 Oct, 2019

Stripped back with an acoustic guitar in his hands, Cast frontman, John Power, will perform live at Darwen Library Theatre this November. Having first made his mark on the UK

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The Wizard of Oz at Blackburn Empire Theatre

Thu 24 Oct, 2019

Click your heels and join Dorothy and her friends as they take a stroll down the yellow brick road in search of The Emerald City this November.

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Shake it up Baby with Beatlemania at Darwen Library Theatre

Wed 23 Oct, 2019

BEATLEMANIA head to Darwen Library Theatre this November for what promises to be a non-stop Beatles party with over forty songs from ‘Love Me Do’ to ‘Let It Be’.

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Get ready to have the time of your life with ABBAMANIA

Wed 23 Oct, 2019

You can dance, you can jive, and have the time of your life with ABBAMANIA this November at King George’s Hall.

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Special delivery of magic at Santa’s Fantastical Post Office at Blackburn Mall

Thu 17 Oct, 2019

The Mall Blackburn is promising an unforgettable experience for children this Christmas and the elves are already busy behind the scenes.

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Kiefer Sutherland brings his music to Blackburn!

Thu 17 Oct, 2019

Kiefer Sutherland brings his music to Blackburn’s King George’s Hall on Saturday 22nd February 2020

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Duran Duran & Spandau Ballet Come to Blackburn…almost!

Wed 09 Oct, 2019

The Empire Theatre in Blackburn will host a nostalgic night for fans of 80s music, featuring two of the UK’s most iconic bands from the era.

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Back from Vegas! The Mick Miller Show Returns to Blackburn Empire Theatre!

Wed 09 Oct, 2019

This October, Mick Miller returns to the UK and the Blackburn Empire Theatre with his Back from Vegas tour!

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Billy Mitchell & Bob Fox – Folk and Humour at Darwen Library Theatre

Wed 09 Oct, 2019

Billy Mitchell & Bob Fox bring their show to Darwen Library Theatre on Friday 3rd April 2020.

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Are You Ready for The Story of Guitar Heroes at Blackburn Empire Theatre?

Tue 08 Oct, 2019

The ultimate show for guitar lovers is coming to Blackburn Empire Theatre this October.

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Blackburn Band “The Illicits” announce hometown gig

Tue 08 Oct, 2019

Blackburn Band “The Illicits”have announced a gig in their hometown on Saturday 21st December 2019.

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The Circus of Horrors at Blackburn Empire Theatre

Mon 07 Oct, 2019

Mixing horror, comedy, daredevil stunts and a whole lot of hard rock, the infamous Circus of Horrors will arrive at the Blackburn Empire Theatre on Thursday 24th October as part of its 25th anniversary tour.

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Tom Stade: You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet Tour in Blackburn

Sat 05 Oct, 2019

Following his last smash-hit UK tour and direct from this year’s Edinburgh festival Tom Stade is back on the road with a brand-new show.

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