Don’t Stop Queen Now
An energetic and true-to-life performance, bringing Queen’s forty-year reign to life. Relive the magic of Queen, or discover it for the first time, with hits “Bohemian Rhapsody”, “We Are The Champions”, “We Will Rock You” and of course, “Don’t Stop Me Now”.
The Wee 4
Featuring a huge line-up of four of the UK’s very best tributes to the kings of thrash metal, Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax, also known as the Big 4! The show will feature headline length sets from all four bands, and promises to yet again be one of the biggest gigs of the year for […]
Re-Take That
Jason Orange calls the show “brilliant”. Dec of Ant and Dec says it’s “the best Take That tribute act you’ll ever see”… Re-Take That bring the world’s biggest boy band’s greatest hits to life – live on stage. The stars are coming out tonight, and lighting up the sky tonight for you as, for one […]
Starsailor
Starsailor quickly rose to fame with their debut single “Fever” in 2001. Their debut album, ‘Love Is Here’, reached number two in the UK. Known for their melodic sound and anthemic rock sensibility, they released several successful albums throughout the 2000s, including ‘Silence Is Easy’ and ‘On the Outside’. After a hiatus, the band reunited […]
Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 5
Franz Schubert Symphony No. 5 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 2 Maria Włoszczowska director/violin Royal Northern Sinfonia Pre-concert talk: Free, one hour before the concert. Mozart’s Violin Concerto is one of those pieces where you hear it and go ‘Oh it’s this one!’ It’s famed for the delicate […]
Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto
Antonín Dvořák Carnival Overture Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade Martyn Brabbins conductor Inmo Yang violin BBC Philharmonic Pre-concert talk: Free, one hour before the concert. “Stinking Music” was how one Brahms-loving critic described Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto (the two were big rivals), but audiences have gone on to prove him really rather wrong, […]
The Farm
Famed for hits ‘All Together Now’ and ‘Groovy Train’. Catapulted at speed into overdue fame by the runaway success of their Number 1 album, Spartacus, in 1991, featuring all-time classic, indie dancefloor singles, ‘Groovy Train’ and ‘All Together Now’, The Farm was originally formed in 1984. The Farm hold a distinct place in British popular […]
Jazz Weekend
Over the Early May Bank Holiday weekend, there will be concerts, a sax workshop, a tea dance, and more at Carlisle Cathedral. The weekend begins on Friday 2 May, with an opening night concert, as Tommaso Starace (sax), Martin Longhawn (Hammond organ), and Steve Hanley (drums) are welcomed to the Fratry Hall stage for an […]
‘Why We Sing’ Children’s Concert
Carlisle Cathedral’s Outreach Programme works with hundreds of schoolchildren from across the Diocese, and three times a year pupils come together for a grand concert inside the cathedral – the programme includes popular tunes for everyone, including choral standards, musical numbers, and pop songs. ‘Be Our Guest’ at this ‘Wicked’ evening of ‘Dazzling’ show tunes […]
Just Radiohead
Just Radiohead replicate and perform the astonishing music of one the nation’s most influential, versatile, and talented bands. Showcasing tracks from the explosive post grunge debut of ‘Pablo Honey’ through to the beautiful and most recent art rock album release ‘A Moon Shaped Pool’, the band captures a memento at each stop along the entire […]
