32 Yorkshire superstar music gigs, pantos, theatre shows, festive family events to enjoy this December
Yorkshire will welcome music royalty to the region this December.
Some of the highlights include performances by Sam Fender, The Human League, Zayn Malik and…the Vengaboys. While other faves such as Fontaines DC, Travis and Miles Kane will also be playing at Yorkshire venues.
They are just some of the gigs we have to look forward to. You can buy tickets for the majority of the shows listed in this article by visiting Ticketmaster.
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Of course, there’s also no end of family Christmas fun lined up. Panto season will see cries of ‘he’s behind you!’ all across our theatres. While some of your favourite stars are bringing their festive tours to the region.
Take a scroll and see what takes your fancy.
December 2 - Zayn - Leeds O2 Academy
December 3 to 7 - Blood Brothers - Leeds Grand Theatre
December 3 - Fontaines DC - Leeds First Direct Arena
December 4 - Sam Fender - Leeds First Direct Arena
December 4 - The Horrors - Belgrave, Leeds
December 5 - Travis - Leeds O2 Academy
December dates through to January 12 - Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto - Leeds Grand Theatre
December 6 - Culture Club - Leeds First Direct Arena
December 6 - Miles Kane - Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
December 6 - Lightning Seeds - Leeds Beckett
December 6 to January 5 - Snow White - Sheffield Lyceum
December 7 to January 5 - Beauty and The Beast - York Opera House
December 7 - Everything Everything - Foundry, Sheffield
December 7 to January 19 - Pinocchio - Bradford Alhambra
December 8 - The Holiday with orchestra - Sheffield City Hall
December 9 - Muppet Christmas Carol with orchestra - Sheffield City Hall
December 10 - Christmas with Anton Du Beke - York Barbican
December 11 - Christmas with Anton Du Beke - St George’s Hall - Bradford
December 12 - Love Actually with orchestra - Sheffield City Hall
December 13 - Love Actually with orchestra - York Barbican
December 13 - The Human League - Leeds First Direct Arena
December 14 - Slipknot - Leeds First Direct Arena
December 15 - Will Young - Sheffield City Hall
December 16 - The Holiday with orchestra - York Barbican
December 17 - Bootleg Beatles - Sheffield City Hall
Dec 17 to Jan 4 - Northern Ballet’s A Christmas Carol - Leeds Grand Theatre
Dec 18 - Travis - Sheffield Octagon
Dec 18 to 22 - Disney On Ice - Sheffield Utilita Arena
Dec 20 - Jools Holland - Leeds First Direct Arena
Dec 21 - Vengaboys, Five, 911 - Leeds First Direct Arena
Dec 22 - The Snowman with orchestra - York Barbican
Dec 23 and 24 - Elf: The Musical - Leeds First Direct Arena
You can buy tickets for the vast majority of the events listed above by visiting Ticketmaster. ATG is a good place to source theatre tickets and you can also try the websites of the respective venues.
You can find the latest event news in Yorkshire and nearby by visiting our What's On homepage. There you can also find days out guides for things to do across the region.
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