Here’s a glimpse of 80s Classical, a vibrant concert series featuring 1980s pop icons performing alongside the Orchestra of Opera North in Leeds’ Millennium Square—a striking blend of nostalgia and …
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Across The Universe: A Live Orchestral Tribute to The Beatles’ Studio Years
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinIntroduction “Across The Universe” is a live concert experience that celebrates The Beatles’ transformative studio years from 1966 to 1970. Unlike traditional tribute acts, this production focuses on musical authenticity, …
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Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox – Magic and Moonlight Tour 2025
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinVintage. Modern. Expect tap dancing. Postmodern Jukebox (PMJ), the renowned retro musical collective, is bringing their “Magic & Moonlight” World Tour to The Glasshouse. PMJ will transport audiences to a …
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Tracy Chapman, Neu-Isenburg, Germany, Hugenottenhalle (1996)
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinTracy Chapman performed at the Hugenottenhalle in Neu-Isenburg, Germany, on April 25, 1996, as part of her tour supporting the album New Beginning. This album, released in 1995, featured the …
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Dire Straits, On Every Street Tour, Gateshead (1992)
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinDire Straits’ performance at Gateshead Stadium on July 20, 1992, was a landmark moment in the band’s On Every Street tour. This concert, part of the European leg of their …
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David Bowie, Glass Spider Tour, Sunderland (1987)
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinDavid Bowie’s performance in Sunderland on June 23, 1987, was part of his Glass Spider tour, a visually spectacular and highly theatrical event that showcased both his musical evolution and …
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Queen, Magic Tour, Newcastle’s St James’ Park (1986)
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinOn July 9, 1986, Queen performed at Newcastle’s St James’ Park as part of their iconic Magic Tour, which would become their final tour with Freddie Mercury. The concert was …
Frumptarn Guggenband is a vibrant brass and percussion ensemble based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, and stands as one of the UK’s most prominent proponents of Guggenmusik—a lively and theatrical musical …
Fleetwood Mac performed at the London Arena on June 25, 1988, as part of their Tango in the Night tour. This tour supported their 1987 album Tango in the Night, …