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Ben Elton brings his first tour in 15 years to King George’s Hall
More than 30 years ago, Ben Elton exploded into the national consciousness hosting Channel 4’s groundbreaking Saturday Live.
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Cash and Carter Together at Darwen Library Theatre Hoping for a ‘cell-out’ crowd!
This November, Darwen Library Theatre hosts ‘Cash and Carter, Together’, a touring tribute to Johnny Cash and June Carter.
Music
Adam Ant Brings His ‘Friend Or Foe’ UK Tour to King George’s Hall
Pop icon, Adam Ant performs his landmark, solo album Friend Or Foe LIVE in its entirety, this November at King George's Hall.
Music
That’s Entertainment! From The Jam this November at King George’s Hall
Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of The Jam’s 4th studio album ‘Setting Sons’, From the Jam bring The Jam's greatest hits to King…
Music
Coldplace: A tribute to Coldplay comes to Blackburn Empire Theatre
This November, Blackburn Empire Theatre are proud to welcome Coldplace: a tribute formed by Coldplay fans, for Coldplay fans.
Comedy
Henry Paker: Man Alive at Darwen Library Theatre
This November, star of Comedy Central at the Comedy Store, Josh (BBC3) and co-writer and star of Radio 4’s Small Scenes, Henry…
Family
Bonfires & Firework Displays in and around Blackburn to visit in 2019
With Guy Fawkes night just around the corner, we have lined up our guide to bonfires that are open to the public…
Music
Tonight’s The Night! The Rod Stewart Songbook at Blackburn Empire Theatre
This November, Blackburn Empire Theatre welcomes Pete McCall as Rod Stewart, plus his five piece band with The Rod Stewart Songbook.
Music
An Acoustic Evening with The Alarm’s Mike Peters at Darwen Library Theatre
This November, The Alarm lead singer and songwriter, Mike Peters, will present The Alarm - Hurricane of Change 30th Anniversary Acoustic Tour…
Music
Make a Memory with Bon Jovi Forever at Blackburn Empire Theatre this November
This November head to Blackburn Empire Theatre for the only Bon Jovi tribute show you need to see!
Music
Iron Bell – The Music of Pink Floyd return to Darwen Library Theatre
Iron Bell - The Music of Pink Floyd return to Darwen Library Theatre this November after another fantastic performance last year.
Spoken Word
Animal Families and Me with Gordon Buchanan at King George’s Hall
Gordon Buchanan will be bringing his show, Animal Families and Me to King George's Hall on Tuesday 5th November.