NEW SHOWS IN LIVERPOOL
Heathers the Musical
Liverpool Empire Theatre
Tuesday 23 - Saturday 27 February 2027
Welcome to Westerberg High, where popularity is a matter of life and death, and Veronica Sawyer is just another of the nobodies dreaming of a better day. But when she's unexpectedly taken under the wings of the three beautiful and impossibl...Matthew Bourne's Cinderella
Liverpool Empire Theatre
Tuesday 16 - Saturday 20 February 2027
London 1940. The Blackout. A siren sounds... New Adventures return to Lowry with the 30th Anniversary celebration of one of their most popular and beloved productions, Matthew Bourne's CINDERELLA - a thrilling and evocative love st...Courteeners
M&S Bank Arena
Friday 13 November 2026
Led by talismanic singer/songwriter Liam Fray, the Mancunian stadium rockers and former Manchester United ball-boys have evolved from raw anthemic indie rockers to groove-laden indie kings. Each of their seven albums has gone Top 10, ...Gabrielle
Liverpool Cathedral
Thursday 27 August 2026
One of the UK's most successful singer-songwriters, multi-Platinum selling London R&B star Gabrielle spent three weeks at no.1 with her debut single "Dreams" in 1993. Her distinctive vocal gift - one that flourishes with equal measure...Wet Wet Wet
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Monday 18 October 2027
Iconic Clydebank pop act Wet Wet Wet have sold more than 15 million singles and albums to date and have featured in the UK Singles Chart and Album Chart for an incredible time period of over 500 weeks. Formed in 1982, their albums have ...Richard Ayoade
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Tuesday 2 June 2026
Join BAFTA-winning actor, comedian, director, and writer Richard Ayoade for an evening of reflections as he shares insights from his latest book, Afterthoughts, or Some Pistachios Won't Open: Wisdom for the Unreflective. Partially recognis...James B Partridge - The Big Christmas Assembly
Pyramid and Parr Hall
Monday 30 November 2026
Get ready for a night packed with festive spirit, singalong tunes, and the nostalgia of Christmases gone by. Known for his vibrant energy and exceptional vocal talent, James brings seasonal favourites and unexpected mashups that will have t...An Idiot's Guide to Wine
Scale Liverpool
Saturday 25 April - Friday 15 May 2026
A hilarious comedy show paired with six different wine varietals from around the globe, the smash-hit stand-up comedy show, An Idiot's Guide to Wine is the brainchild of Merrick Watts, one of Australia's best-known comedians and the only co...Boyband in the Buff starring Gareth Gates
Tatton Park
Friday 10 July 2026
Get ready to scream like it's 1999! Boyband in the Buff is the ultimate throwback concert - starring pop heartthrob Gareth Gates and a cast of ripped and ridiculously talented performers. With nothing but harmonies, dance moves, and a whol...B*Witched
Chester Cathedral
Friday 31 July 2026
Dust off your double denim and get ready to relive the ultimate 90s pop magic as B*Witched take the stage. With their chart-topping hits like “C'est La Vie,” “Rollercoaster,” and “Blame It on the Weatherman,&r...Boyzlife (Keith Duffy & Brian McFadden)
Pyramid and Parr Hall
Friday 13 November 2026
Two of the world's biggest bands Boyzone and Westlife come together, featuring Brian McFadden and Keith Duffy. Performing many of their greatest hits, their catalogue includes a record breaking 18 Number 1 singles and 9 number 1 albums, ...WWE European Summer Tour
M&S Bank Arena
Thursday 28 May 2026
WWE returns as part of its highly anticipated European Summer Tour, bringing an unforgettable night of live sports entertainment to town. Fans can expect an electrifying evening packed with all the drama, action, and larger-than-life perso...The Jury Experience - Frankenstein on Trial: The Man Who Defied God
St George's Hall
Saturday 27 June - Friday 31 July 2026
Dr. Victor Frankenstein stands trial. His creation - a being assembled from human remains and brought to life through forbidden science - has already been convicted of murder. Now, the court must decide whether Frankenstein himself should b...Sound of the North - Liverpool and Manchester's Mayors in conversation
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Sunday 5 July 2026
Liverpool and Manchester stand proudly among the world's greatest music cities, but what does their future sound like? Who are the emerging voices shaping the next chapter and how are our city leaders helping the music communities to thrive...Michael Starring Ben - The Magic of Michael Jackson
M&S Bank Arena
Thursday 18 February 2027
Take a journey back in time to remember Michael Jackson - the man, the music and the magic. MichaelⓇ Starring Ben is a hit theatre production starring the UK's ultimate Michael Jackson tribute star, Ben Bowman. Not only does he look ...Man In The Mirror - A Tribute To Michael Jackson
Liverpool Empire Theatre
Sunday 30 August 2026
Join us for a Thriller of an evening, as we celebrate the legendary music of the KING OF POP. This is the “Man in the Mirror” - The brand new must-see, electrifying tribute concert to Michael Jackson. Starring CJ, one of the w...Sugar Pie Honey Bunch - The Music of the Four Tops
St Helens Theatre Royal
Saturday 2 May 2026
Previously known as the "American Four Tops Motown Revue Show", this is the only American tribute show touring the UK which celebrates the music of the The Four Tops and other legendary Motown artists. Paying homage to the legends, vocal ...The Rolling Stones Story
Floral Pavilion
Thursday 4 February 2027
The Rolling Stones Story is a high energy concert celebrating the music of the World's Greatest Rock 'n' Roll Band. Let's Spend The Night Together in the company of Mick and the boys and you will experience a truly authentic Rolling St...The Specials Ltd - Tribute to 2Tone Legends The Specials
Cavern Club
Thursday 4 March 2027
Celebrating the 45th anniversary of the The Specials' classic #1 single 'Ghost Town' with a live set from The Specials Ltd., the world's most authentic and original tribute to 2-Tone Records Legends, The Specials. When the original line up...Celebrating The Life of David Bowie
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Saturday 17 October 2026
Events471 presents a very special evening Celebrating The Life Of David Bowie. 2026 marks the tenth anniversary of?David Bowie's passing. We wanted to create something that shows the full breadth of such a extensive and varied discography....Candlelight - Hans Zimmer's Best Works
Liverpool Town Hall
Friday 1 May 2026
The most awe-inspiring music from one of the greatest film composers of all time brought to you by a string quartet in an intimate candlelight setting. No doubt these tracks will sound familiar, as they give life to iconic films such as...Melanie C
Camp and Furnace
Friday 1 May 2026
After the iconic 1996 debut single 'Wannabe' topped the charts in 37 countries, Spice Girls' debut album 'Spice' went on to sell more than 31 million copies worldwide, becoming the best-selling album of all time by a female group. The ...Then Jerico
O2 Academy
Saturday 23 January 2027
Security -- Bag Policy: Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or luggage. If you really have to bring a bag -- and it's preferable you don't, please make sure it's small. Only one small ...Joelle Taylor
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Thursday 14 May 2026
Joelle Taylor brings a staged reading of her new poetry collection to WOWFest; a searing, poetic excavation of 50 years of lesbian counterculture. Following-on from her TS Eliot Prize-winning poetry collection C+nto & Othered Poems, Joelle...In My Liverpool Home at Christmas
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Saturday 5 December 2026
In My Liverpool Home at Christmas comes to the Liverpool Philharmonic Music Room on Saturday 5th December with two performances - a 3pm matinee and an 8pm evening show. Following a run of sold?out shows across the series, this new festive e...Liverpool's Pride Opening Party - Sugababes + Beth Ditto
M&S Bank Arena
Friday 24 July 2026
Featuring Sugababes, Beth Ditto, Tia Kofi and more, alongside local stars Tyler DaClaire, Pam Sandwich & Debbie Darling, plus an Opening Ceremony featuring dozens of Liverpool LGBTQ+ community performers. Liverpool's Pride 2026 kicks of...Embrace
Jacaranda Baltic
Thursday 11 June 2026
West Yorkshire brothers Danny and Richard McNamara have come a long way since the days of out-of-tune criticisms and gags about being Oasis' little brothers. With three UK number 1 albums to their name, and smash hit Top 10 single...Aled Jones & Alexander Armstrong - The Big Christmas Sing-a-Long
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Thursday 10 December 2026
Get ready to lift your voices and celebrate the festive season as The Big Christmas Sing-a-Long embarks on its debut UK tour in November and December 2026. Starring much-loved performers and presenters Aled Jones and Alexander Armstrong, th...The Scouse Nativity
Royal Court Theatre
Friday 6 November 2026 - Saturday 16 January 2027
Oh Come 'Ed Ye Faithful, It's back baby! The daddy of them all is returning for 2026 as we get the gang together and take on THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD! We've cut down the curtains for costumes, pinched a donkey from the zoo and got a l...Tez Ilyas
Alexander's Live
Sunday 27 September 2026
The grumpiest uncle in showbiz is back. Blackburn-born British-Pakistani comedian Tez Ilyas is one of the most most celebrated stars in British comedy, and Sunday Times best selling author (Secret Diary ofa British Muslim Aged 13 3⁄4...Rosie Holt
Royal Court Theatre
Friday 22 January 2027
As seen on the Russell Howard Hour and heard on Radio 4, Social Media sensation and Chortle Award winner Rosie Holt returns with her third live tour, The Illegal Aliens Have Landed. Rosie and her MP alter-ego are back, fighting their bi...Kane Brown (comedian)
The Atkinson
Friday 2 October 2026
Coming off the back of his sold out Don't Listen To Me UK tour, comedian Kane Brown brings you his brand-new show: Crowd Work King. One hour of purely unscripted, unplanned comedy; all based around audience participation. Everything is...She Drew The Gun
Liverpool Olympia
Friday 1 May 2026
Wirral psych pop band She Drew the Gun, fronted by singer/songwriter Louisa Roach won the Glastonbury Festival Emerging Talent competition in 2016,and are known for their poetic political lyrics. Drawing acclaim for both her music and...Skindred
Jacaranda Baltic
Monday 20 April 2026
From hard-hitting metal to reggae, rock to pop, dub to electro, nothing's off limits for Welsh ragga rock pioneers Skindred as their heavy, distortion-laden riff punches melt into vocalist Benji Webbe's frenzied rapping. Explosive metal an...Mica Millar
Jacaranda Baltic
Sunday 7 June 2026
The Mancunian soulstress released her debut album 'Heaven Knows' to critical acclaim in 2022 and has quickly become one of the UK's brightest new Soul stars, picking up Jazz FM's prestigious 'Soul Act of The Year 2022' award. Featur...Hugh Cornwell (The Stranglers)
The Live Rooms
Friday 14 August 2026
When future historians of music draw up a list of the movers and shakers who changed the modern musical landscape, there will be no doubt that North London-born Hugh Cornwell, the former leader and main songwriter of all The Stranglers...The Pogue Traders - Tribute to The Pogues
Warrington Irish Club
Saturday 5 December 2026
The finest Pogues homage imaginable, with every note, inflection, reel and run served up with passion, love and credibility. Wonderful stuff, and not so much a tribute as a continuation of that remarkable band's incredible music. Since ...CATS
Liverpool Empire Theatre
Wednesday 5 - Saturday 15 May 2027
With music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and based on Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T.S. Eliot, this production of CATS will be one not to miss! CATS is produced by Regent's Park Open Air Theatre with Michael Harrison for Lloyd Webber Ha...Grease
Liverpool Empire Theatre
Monday 26 - Saturday 31 July 2027
The world's best-loved musical is back! Grittier and more glamorous than ever before. After a whirlwind summer romance, leather-clad greaser Danny and girl-next-door Sandy are unexpectedly reunited when she transfers to Rydell High for seni...Gladiators Live
M&S Bank Arena
Saturday 28 - Sunday 29 November 2026
Get ready for the ultimate action-packed experience, as Gladiators Live Tour makes its global debut in arenas across the UK for the very first time in 2025. Featuring the new stars of the UK TV series Gladiators, the live show will be a sp...Scott Bennett
Pyramid and Parr Hall
Saturday 18 April 2026
As heard on BBC Radio 4!As a society we love stuff, it's a statement about who we are and who we want to be. But apparently, this message is at odds with the looming environmental crisis. We're now struggling to balance these worlds, to f...Ed Gamble
Liverpool Empire Theatre
Sunday 28 March 2027
Everyone's annoying cousin, Ed Gamble, is going back on tour in 2027 across the UK & Ireland with some more of his stand-up grot. So come and see the self-appointed Crown Prince of Visualised Companion Podcasts harrumph about the stage. Co...Matt Bragg
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Wednesday 7 April 2027
Described by Chortle as a mix between Jack Dee and Frank Skinner wrapped in a Mod's fashion sense, Matt Bragg is one of the UK's most distinctive comedic voices, entertaining audiences around the world for over a decade. Now firmly esta...Nathan Carter
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Saturday 6 March 2027
Quickly becoming one of the UK's most prolific touring artists, wowing crowds with his sensational live show, Liverpudlian Irish country pop star Nathan Carter returns. One of the UK's most exciting live performers, his energetic show...Kim Wilde
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Saturday 13 March 2027
Blending nostalgic elements with contemporary sounds, ever since bursting on to the scene in 1981 "Love Blonde" Kim Wilde's signature mix of pop, new wave, and rock - known for its infectious hooks, powerful vocals, and anthemic chor...Don Broco
Liverpool Guild of Students
Saturday 3 October 2026
Filtering their charismatic '80s pop-inflected rock seamlessly, almost restlessly, through metal, funk and electronics, the UK chart-topping Bedford four piece have become one of rock's most diverse and charismatic bands, playing huge ...What The World Needs Now - The Burt Bacharach Songbook
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Wednesday 7 October 2026
This evening honours one of the most influential songwriters of the past century and features performances by beloved UK artist Rumer and the Mercury nominated singer-songwriter Ed Harcourt both of whom worked directly with Burt Bacharach -...The Wonder Stuff + Insprial Carpets
Liverpool Olympia
Saturday 31 October 2026
A co-headline gig from the Baggy favourites. Fronted by Miles Hunt, West Midlands indie legends The Wonder Stuff are best known for the hits "The Size of a Cow", "Unbearable", "Caught in My Shadow", "Don't Let Me Down, Gently" and the UK n...From The Jam
Cavern Club
Thursday 10 September 2026
Bruce Foxton is a part of the English Rock and Roll establishment. A musician who is most commonly recognised as the bass player and vocalist in legendary bands Stiff Little Fingers and, more famously, mod-revivalists The Jam, with Pau...Madra Salach