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 […]
Ricky Warwick & The Fighting Hearts
Legendary rock icon Ricky Warwick makes a very welcome return to The Brickyard Carlisle with his solo band Ricky Warwick & the Fighting Hearts as they continue to promote their latest album “Blood Ties”. Ricky made his name as frontman of The Almighty, who are now back bigger and stronger than ever with headline festival […]
In Concert with Leeds Male Voice Choir
Leeds Male Voice Choir are a vibrant and dynamic choir of sixty that perform regularly across the North of England and Europe. Join the choir in Carlisle Cathedral for a magical autumnal evening featuring an eclectic mix of pop, folk, sacred and show music. Musical Director: Tim Knight Accompanist: Lucas Kelly
Free Afternoon Recital – Laura Bailey
Laura Bailey is a vocalist and pianist known for her warm, expressive style and love of timeless music. Having sung and played piano since childhood, she brings a wealth of musical experience to the stage. Now an established solo artist, she performs regularly at concerts, heritage venues, and private events, sharing a repertoire that celebrates […]
Chameleon Quartet
Cara Houghton: flute, piccolo, alto flute Sarah Austen: soprano and alto saxophone, clarinet, flute Jessica Tomlinson: clarinet, bass clarinet, tenor saxophone Eleanor Mills: bassoon, baritone saxophone, clarinet The full repertoire will be available from August onwards, but in the meantime, here are a few of the pieces that will be featured:- Carnival Overture – Antonin […]
Valais Blacknose Beauties National Show & Sale
9th Annual Blacknose Beauties National Show & Sale The UK’s biggest celebration of Valais Blacknose sheep returns on Friday 22 and Saturday 23 August 2025 at H&H Borderway Mart, Carlisle – now in an exciting two-day format. Watch prize-winning sheep compete under the official Swiss points-based system, judged by an expert international panel from Switzerland […]
Waterstones Story Time Wednesdays
Every Wednesday we will be hosting our popular story time sessions in-store! Fun and free for all ages! 2PM Every Wednesday in the school holidays!
Manga Art Competition
IT’S BACK! Our Manga competition is back again for 2025! Submissions close on September 1st, with category winners announced shortly after! Draw something from your favourite manga or create some OC! Under 14 & 14+ categories! Rules are simple, no NSFW or AI images.
Children’s Art Contest – Draw Your Favourite Book
This summer we are holding our FIRST ever children’s Art Competition! There are three categories; Ages: 5-8 Ages: 9-12 Ages: 13-16 The rules are simple; draw a picture inspired by your favourite Book, Manga or Comic and submit it by 1st September to be in with a chance of winning! Winner and runners up art […]
