Kirklees Winter Town Hall events guide

Detailing upcoming concerts, performances and gigs in Kirklees Town Halls:

Your New Winter 2018 Town Halls Event Guide... As another year comes to an end we are looking forward to an exciting season of events, concerts and performances for everyone! Dance the night away with an array of live shows including Bowie Experience, Chicago Blues Brothers, Magic of Motown and ABBA Thank You For the Music. For Panto and Musical lovers we have a fantastic range of amateur productions in Batley, Cleckheaton and Dewsbury Town Hall.  The Kirklees Concert Season continues with sumptuous orchestral concerts, uplifting lunchtime chamber music, family friendly events and world class conductors, We are also delighted to welcome back the Huddersfield Literature Festival, the Mrs Sunderland Music Festival plus the Yorkshire Region Brass Band Championships. VIEW BROCHURE Huddersfield Town Hall Live Music, Festivals, Comedy and Classics Enjoy tributes to the Thin White Duke with The Bowie Experience, you'll be dancing in the aisle with The Magic of Motown and shake your tail feather with The Chicago Blues Brothers. We also welcome back Sally Morgan with her brand new psychic show. Hilarious comic Ed Byrne performs at the Huddersfield Town Hall in March Slaithwaite Philharmonic and Huddersfield Philharmonic continue their seasons with two rousing concerts. Local live music is at the heart of the Town Hall when the Yorkshire Brass Band Championships return to their new home. Plus we also welcome back Yorkshires very own Soprano Lesley Garrett when she performs with Honley Male Voice Choir BOOK Dewsbury Town Hall Pantomimes, Lunchtime Concerts and Gin Festivals From Golden Eggs to Gin Festivals, Lunchtime Concerts to Choirs, Orchestras and Talent Competitions. There is something for everyone at Dewsbury Town Hall. Dewsbury Collegians present the festive family treat Mother Goose in January and we welcome Gin Jamboree Gin Festival in March 2018* *Details of the Gin Festival are in the brochure link above BOOK Cleckheaton Town Hall Dance, Drama, Comedy and Live Music You Can Dance, You Can Jive... Thank you for the Music returns to the Town Hall with the ultimate tribute to ABBA.  Dance and Drama productions a plenty at the Town Hall including Elite Theatre Company, Baby Ballet and Heckmondwike Players .  Looking further into 2018, Cleckheaton also welcome The Tina Turner Experience, Magic of the Beatles, American Comedian Rich Hall and psychic Tony Stockwell               BOOK Batley Town Hall Dance, Drama and More! Heroes to Cheer and Baddies to Boo with Carlinghow Theatre Companys production of Robinson Crusoe this January.  On sale in January - Musica Batley perform at the Town Hall in their Spring Concert, Songsational return for an epic 8th year and Batley Gilbert and Sullivan Society perform The Sorcerer in April.  For specific on sale dates please view the event brochure. BOOK

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