Afternoon Recital: Julie Best and Jean Corrighan Accordion Duo
We are delighted to welcome Jean and Julie back to the Fratry. Always so popular with our audiences, we are looking forward to seeing them again. Julie Best and Jean Corrighan met many years ago at The Ronmar School of Music in Carlisle and both achieved success as solo performers before forming a duo and […]
Afternoon Recital: Simeon Walker
Our series of free Afternoon Recitals continues, we are delighted to welcome Simeon Walker to the Fratry.Simeon Walker While entry to our concerts is complimentary, we encourage contributions during the collection at the end of each performance to support both the talented artists and the Cathedral. Your generosity will help us continue to bring such […]
Georgia Cécile – Jazz Night
Georgia Cécile is a UK award-winning jazz vocalist, championed by Gregory Porter and Jamie Cullum. A rising star of the UK jazz scene, she has headlined sold-out shows at Ronnie Scott’s, wowed audiences at international festivals, and performed with the BBC Concert Orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall. For this intimate duo performance at the […]
An Evening of French Choral Classics
The Solway Singers present an evening of French Choral Classics on Saturday 15 November 2025 at 7:30pm, at St Cuthbert’s Church, Blackfriars Street, Carlisle, Cumbria CA3 8HB. The programme features Durufle’s Requiem and his Four Motets, along with Poulenc’s Gloria, Widor’s Surrexit a Mortuis, and Dupre’s Laudate Dominum. Early bird tickets are available online for […]
The Carlisle Teenage Market
These budding entrepreneurs, performers and tastemakers are set to dazzle you with their creativity – it’s not to be missed! Part market, part music festival, 100% high energy! Expect one-of-a kind jewellery, bespoke bags, 3D printed gadgets, tasty bakes and much more. Opening times: 10am-3.30pm Free entry* and open to all, see you there! The […]
The Cureheads + Siouxsie and the Budgiees
The original tribute to British ‘Godfathers of Goth’; The Cure. The Cureheads have been together since 1990 and celebrated 30 years together in 2020. They have recreated the look, sound and atmosphere of shows by The Cure and have taken their show around the UK, Spain, France, Italy, Eastern Europe, South America, Japan and The […]
Bow Wow Wow: ‘C-30, C-60, C-90 GO!’ 45th anniversary tour ***CANCELLED***
‘C-30, C-60, C-90 GO!’ 45th anniversary tour. Annabella’s BOW WOW WOW features the original lead vocalist of BOW WOW WOW. Following on from the 2023 sold out tour supporting THE BEAT, Annabella’s BOW WOW WOW are back for the first UK headline tour in a decade. BOW WOW WOW were formed by Sex Pistols manager […]
Bad Manners
Bad Manners, featuring vocalist Buster Bloodvessel, were at the forefront of the ska revival movement in England in the late 70s. They quickly became the novelty favourites of the fad through their bald, enormous-bodied frontman’s silly on-stage antics, earning early exposure through 2-Tone Records package tours and an appearance in the live documentary Dance Craze. […]
Shadowplay – The Definitive Joy Division Tribute
Introducing Shadowplay – The Official Joy Division Tribute endorsed by Peter Hook (Joy Division / New Order). Shadowplay offer an extraordinary live experience, delivering an authentic and uncanny tribute to the legendary Joy Division; from raw, ferocious punk energy to poignantly epic soundscapes, Shadowplay faithfully recreate the sound and spirit of the iconic dark, post-punk […]
Hey Pixies
The UK’s most GIGANTIC tribute to The Pixies. Hey Pixies strive for the original authentic Pixies sound and play the classics as close to the original recordings as possible. If you have recently missed the awesome live experience of the Pixies, then no fear – come and see Hey Pixies. Expect all the timeless indie […]
