Kirklees Town Halls and New Skills Programme

With details of upcoming performances at Kirklees Town Halls and a new skills programme available in September:

An orchestral season packed with events… but which to choose?

Great nights out for everyone.

Sounds Like The Seekers Cleckheaton Town Hall Fri 18 Oct, 7.30pm Tickets £19 plus booking fee. Sounds Like The Seekers is an incredible new show that faithfully recreates the magic of 1960s super-group The Seekers. This new show features all of The Seekers’ most popular songs, including their two number ones ‘The Carnival Is Over’ and ‘I’ll Never Find Another You’. BUY TICKETS David Gower - On The Front Foot Cleckheaton Town Hall Fri 1 Nov, 7.30pm Tickets £22 plus booking fee David Gower, the legendary former England cricket Captain promises to share his thoughts on this years Cricket World Cup and The Ashes, both of which are being battled out on home soil. This is your chance to hear from the Sky Sports Cricket lead anchor before anyone else, a year that has every potential to be a one of the most memorable for the history of the game. Expect tales from captaining his national team to victory in the Ashes as well as memories flying that Tiger Moth over Queensland. ORDER NOW A Country Night in Nashville Huddersfield Town Hall Sat 2 Nov, 7.30pm Tickets £25 plus booking fee A Country Night In Nashville recreates the scene of a buzzing Honky Tonk in downtown Nashville, perfectly capturing the energy and atmosphere of an evening in the home of country music. Prepare to be transported on a musical journey through the decades; from Johnny Cash to Alan Jackson, Dolly to the Dixie Chicks, Willie Nelson to Little Big Town, don’t miss this incredible celebration of the very best of country music. GET TICKETS The Bowie Experience Huddersfield Town Hall Fri 8 Nov, 7.30pm Tickets £23 plus booking fee Bowie Experience is a spectacular concert celebrating the sound and vision of David Bowie. A must see for all Bowie fans, the latest production features all the hits from A to Ziggy. BOOK NOW Paul Zerdin's Puppet Party Saturday 9 Nov, 7.30pm Cleckheaton Town Hall Tickets £20 plus booking fee Paul Zerdin and his dysfunctional puppet family are back by popular demand with a brand-new UK tour. It goes without saying that Paul’s skills are top notch – there's not a hint of movement from his lips and he has a strong command of a range of different voices but it’s his control of the puppets and sense of timing that brings his characters to life! Don’t miss out on your chance to see the winner of America’s Got Talent and one of Britain’s finest entertainers. BUY NOW Believe - The Cher Songbook Huddersfield Town Hall Sat 7 Dec, 7.30pm Tickets £23.50 plus booking fee Join us for a stunning concert as we turn back time and celebrate the Goddess of Pop, Cher. An exhilarating show sensationally recreating all her hits, the hair, the costumes from her breath-taking career spanning six decades. BOOK NOW The Magic of Motown Huddersfield Town Hall Sat 30 Nov, 7.30pm Tickets £26.50 plus booking fee Prepare yourself for 40 back-to-back classic Motown hits, glittering costume changes, dazzling dance moves and outstanding musicianship in this explosive concert experience. Celebrate the sound of a generation as the timeless music of Marvin Gaye, Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, The Supremes, The Four Tops, Martha Reeves, Jackson 5, Lionel Richie, Smokey Robinson and many more are sensationally recreated for you by an exceptionally talented cast and band. GET TICKETS Kate Rusby at Christmas Huddersfield Town Hall Tues 3 Dec, 7.30pm Tickets £28 plus booking fee (concessions available) Famously down to earth, for over twenty five years Kate’s engaging personality and sharp Yorkshire wit have further endeared her to concert goers everywhere. And, it is in her special Christmas concerts that all these elements combine to exquisite effect, when performing a selection of traditional Yorkshire Carols and Christmas songs together with her intuitive band and a sublime brass quintet. BUY NOW  |  Privacy Policy

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Find your perfect match With the Kirklees Concert Season rapidly approaching, there’s a feast of orchestral music to devour. With so much on offer it can be difficult deciding what to see. Take the quiz that will match your personality to an upcoming orchestral concert. Orchestral music is amazing. Fact. If you’re on the fence about trying orchestral music or want to bring a friend who needs a bit of cajoling, check out 10 Reasons Orchestral Music is Awesome and discover why orchestral music really is for everyone. Coming soon… The Emperor Webern, Schubert, Beethoven Thu 19 September | 7.30pm | Huddersfield Town Hall Orchestral fireworks open the season. Making her UK conducting debut at the helm of the 50-piece Orchestra of Opera North, rising star Ruth Reinhardt will drive the orchestra through commanding showstoppers with Beethoven’s phenomenal Piano Concerto No. 5 starring guest soloist Marc-André Hamelin to complete the evening. Book Now  |  Privacy Policy

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New Skills Programme + Mature Apprenticeships + Whats Going On

New Skills Work curriculum available in September! If you want to update your skills or try something new and you live in Kirklees. Then you could be eligible to access fully funded courses across the Kirklees district. Update your skills! Ex-soldier is proof that you can undertake an apprenticeship at any age Adrian, a Senior Highways Operative (SHO) and a proud ex-military soldier has been working with Kirklees Council for seven years now, but began his career with us as a mature apprentice. Read his story What’s going on this weekend? 16-18 August 2019 We have some great events happening throughout Kirklees this weekend! Plan my weekend  |  Privacy Policy

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