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Across Calderdale
A Virtual Tour of Anne Lister's Home Shibden Hall
Starting 11th Feb 2021
See all DatesA Virtual Tour of Anne Lister's Home Shibden Hall is held on the following dates:
11th February 2021 to 11th February 2024
Discover the secrets of Anne Lister's home Shibden Hall from the comfort of your own home with this free online...
Discover the secrets of Anne Lister's home Shibden Hall from the comfort of your own home with this free online virtual tour.
Explore the room where Anne Lister wrote her diaries, move freely around the main house, venture through the Victorian gardens and get up-close to one of the world’s oldest surviving carriages in the 17th century asiled barn.
There are expert guides in every room to share the fascinating features of this historic house and the stories of the people who have lived here.
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Across Calderdale
Anne Lister's Birthday Diary Podcasts
Starting 1st Apr 2021
See all DatesAnne Lister's Birthday Diary Podcasts is held on the following dates:
1st - 12th April 2021
Calderdale Cultural Destinations have been given permission to use Anne Lister’s birthday diary readings ...
Calderdale Cultural Destinations have been given permission to use Anne Lister’s birthday diary readings from 1818-1840, and a number of Anne’s friends from Halifax, Calderdale and around the world have read an entry for you to enjoy!
These will be released, two each day, from 1st-12th April and you'll find all the readings here.
Follow Calderdale Cultural Destinations on @CulturalRach on Twitter for more info, and enjoy!
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Heptonstall
The Cragg Vale Coiners by Heptonstall Historical & Heritage Society
13th Apr 2021
7.30pm - 9pm
The story ...
7.30pm - 9pm
The story of the Cragg Vale Coiners, an eighteenth-century counterfeiting gang in West Yorkshire.
In this online event David Glover tells the tale of how an enterprising group of men in the Calder Valley area set up a counterfeiting operation in the 1760s, which would ultimately lead to the murder of local exciseman William Deighton, engaged in tracking them down.
David is President of Halifax Antiquarian Society and Vice-Chair of Halifax Civic Trust.
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Halifax
Halifax Agricultural Show 2021
14th Aug 2021
The Halifax Agricultural Show is the largest of its kind in the local region and offers something for everyone. Farm and domestic animals will ...The Halifax Agricultural Show is the largest of its kind in the local region and offers something for everyone. Farm and domestic animals will be shown, there's local produce, flowers, fruit & vegetables and crafts with entertainment such as showjumping, vintage vehicles, farmer's markets, stalls and demonstrations. The timetable of events and ticket prices will be confirmed closer to the date. -
Halifax
Shed Seven at The Piece Hall
28th Aug 2021
Gates 4pm
The chart-topping Britpop legends Shed Seven<...
Gates 4pm
The chart-topping Britpop legends Shed Seven host a special line-up of Yorkshire acts and DJs in what promises to be a special evening. With hits like ‘Going for Gold’, ‘On Standby’, ‘Getting Better’, ‘Disco Down’ and iconic set closer ‘Chasing Rainbows’ this all-Yorkshire show promises to be an unmissable event in the Piece Hall Summer Series of outdoor gigs.
Joining Shed Seven on this Yorkshire-only bill will be platinum-selling indie rockers The Pigeon Detectives, Leeds indie-legends The Wedding Present and local lads Skylights. Between bands you'll be able to hear the DJs from trailblazing club night Brighton Beach, the event that dominated the indie scene up and down the country and at the height of brit pop welcomed Supergrass and Shed Seven for live performances at the club night.
Tickets £42 / £55
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Halifax
The Bootleg Beatles
7th Apr 2022
7.30pm Celebrating 40 years since their debut on the West End stage in ‘Beatlemania’, the world’s Premier Beatles band continues to draw critica...7.30pm Celebrating 40 years since their debut on the West End stage in ‘Beatlemania’, the world’s Premier Beatles band continues to draw critical acclaim with their flawless recreation of the greatest songbook of all time. Tracing the Fab Four’s journey through the swinging 60s, every tiny detail is forensically observed from their authentic period costumes and instruments, to their witty stage banter and “inflection perfect” vocals. With a little help from their own orchestral ensemble, and featuring a special set to mark the 50th anniversary of Abbey Road, this show is an absolute must for Beatlemaniacs of all ages. Tickets from £34.25 -
Halifax
Josh Widdicombe: Bit Much
12th Apr 2022
8pm
The guy everyone can do an impression of is back at the Vic...
8pm
The guy everyone can do an impression of is back at the Victoria Theatre Halifax with a brand-new stand-up tour. A show that will change your life and how you perceive your place in the world. Bit much? Fine, it’ll be a very funny night of grumbles and jokes in which Josh will finally tackle the hot comedy topics of advent calendars, pesto and the closing time of his local park.
Widdicombe is best known for the twice BAFTA nominated and multiple Broadcast and RTS award-winning show The Last Leg, as well as his critically acclaimed sitcom JOSH, Insert Name Here, QI, Have I Got New For You, A League of Their Own and his hit podcast Quickly Kevin Will He Score.
Tickets from £21.75
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Halifax
Killer Queen
7th May 2022
7.30pm Killer Queen have been performing their tribute to Queen's concert since 1993. Their expert musicianship, extraordinary energy and accura...7.30pm Killer Queen have been performing their tribute to Queen's concert since 1993. Their expert musicianship, extraordinary energy and accurate portrayal of the world's greatest live band have rightfully earned Killer Queen the title of Queen tribute royalty. Thrilling sell-out audiences across the globe from the UK to Moscow, Killer Queen recreates the high energy, powerful phenomenon that was Queen live. Tickets: from £25.25 -
Halifax
Steve Steinman’s Anything For Love – The Meat Loaf Story
3rd Jun 2022
7.30pm
Anything For Love – It’s all about t...
7.30pm
Anything For Love – It’s all about the music!
Steve Steinman brings you his smash hit production Anything For Love – The Meat Loaf Story.
For over 30 years Steve Steinman has been filling theatres and concert halls worldwide with his incredible production shows. Following his 2019 UK sell out tour Steve returns to the Victoria Theatre Halifax performing over 25 of Meat Loaf and Jim Steinman’s greatest hits.
Enjoy an incredible stage set and ten-piece live band combined with Steve’s sense of humour and stage presence - this show can only be described as awesome.
You'll be up on your feet dancing and singing to some of Meat Loaf’s greatest hits including – Anything For Love – Bat Out Of Hell – Paradise By The Dashboard Light – Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth – Two Out Of Three Ain’t Bad – Dead Ringer For Love and many more.
Tickets from £31.75
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Halifax
Doves at The Piece Hall
18th Jun 2022
Gates 4pm
Doves will come to The Piece ...
Gates 4pm
Doves will come to The Piece Hall on Saturday 18 June 2022, following the release of their 5th studio album ‘The Universal Want’ on EMI in September 2020. Plus very special guests Nadine Shah, Pip Blom and Sfen.
Tickets £40 / £55
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Halifax
Nile Rodgers & CHIC at The Piece Hall
Starting 24th Jun 2022
See all DatesNile Rodgers & CHIC at The Piece Hall is held on the following dates:
24th & 25th June 2022
Gates 4pm & 5pm
Nile Rodgers ...
Gates 4pm & 5pm
Nile Rodgers & CHIC will come to Halifax on Friday 24th and Sunday 25th June 2022, bringing with them a world-renowned live show and an endless catalogue of hits including ‘Everybody Dance’, ‘Good Times’, ‘I Want Your Love’, ‘Le Freak’, ‘Upside Down’, ‘He’s the Greatest Dancer, ‘We are Family’ and ‘Get Lucky’.
Plus very spceial guest rebecca ferguson and more to be announced.
Tickets £55 / £70