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The highly acclaimed Russian State Opera returns to Blackburn with the perfect tragic Aida
The highly acclaimed Russian State Opera returns with the perfect tragic Aida, an opera with breath-taking melodies.
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The Boys are Back and this time they are coming to Blackburn
An evening of late 90’s boyband nostalgia, four of the era’s biggest pop bands, take to the stage on a multi-bill extravaganza…
Comedy
Extra Blackburn Date added to Paul Smith Tour due to phenomenal demand
King George's Hall have added an extra date for comedy sensation Paul Smith on Wednesday 29th July 2020. Tickets go on sale…
Music
Blackburn’s Big Tribute Festival is back with Double the Fun
Witton Park in Blackburn looks set to have double the Festival Fun this year when Restricted Rocks returns for two packed days…
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Kiefer Sutherland Heads Back to the UK for a new Headline Tour
Kiefer Sutherland is returning to the UK next month for a string of UK dates and the tour arrives in Blackburn on…
Comedy
The Cheeky Panto that’s strictly for Adults
This is not your standard Family Panto and the title probably gives it away, when The Market Theatre Company return to Blackburn…
Comedy
David Baddiel brings ‘Trolls: Not The Dolls’ To Blackburn
David Baddiel returns to the stage with a brand new one-man show, Trolls: Not The Dolls. The tour comes to Blackburn’s King…
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The Sound of Simon & Garfunkel Through The Years
Critically acclaimed as one of the greatest tribute shows anywhere in the world. Simon & Garfunkel Through The Years, appearing at Darwen…
Comedy
Paul Smith – Comedy & Social Media Sensation is heading to Blackburn
You've probably seen a Paul Smith video on Facebook or YouTube, as his videos have now been viewed millions of times, but…
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Barry Steele & Friends – The Roy Orbison Story at the Blackburn Empire Theatre
This February, Barry Steele & Friends return to the Blackburn Empire Theatre with The Roy Orbison Story.
Comedy
The hilarious celebration of women and ‘the change’ sets sail to Blackburn
For these four ladies the menopause was not the beginning of the end, but the beginning of a beautiful friendship where love…
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Get Ready for the Time of Your Life with Thank ABBA For The Music
Grab your platforms and flares this January at Blackburn Empire Theatre for a journey back to when ABBA dominated the charts and…