Get the latest scoop on concerts and gigs, festivals, family events and everything else that’s happening in Calderdale. Browse our events guide to discover what’s on today, what’s on this weekend, and more things to do this month.
‘Green noise’ is a specific frequency of noise thought to emulate the sounds of nature. Green abounds. It is overhead and underfoot. The poet, Pablo Neruda, only wrote in green ink because he considered it the colour of hope. In this four-week workshop with Gaia Holmes, we’ll be using the broad and verdant theme of
6pm - 8pm Family and friends of Halifax piano students, join us for our annual summer concert. First half: 6pm-6.45pm Second half: 7.15pm - 8pm Tickets £7.5 for one half, £10 for both. Accessibility Information: Halifax Minster has a toilet with disabled access. There is wheelchair access to the majority of the building.
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 Europe and annual tour of USA, Killer
7.30pm Where you excited by the show stopping performance on Britain's Got Talent? If you were left craving more, then get ready to experience their live stage show where YOU can be the ultimate judge! Get ready because Forbidden Nights is coming! Hangover: optional, a night to remember: guaranteed. Tickets £28.50 (Groups 1 in 10
7.30pm - 10pm Colne Valley Male Voice Choir with Hammonds Band. Two outstanding local musical organisations are collaborating together on this the first night of the Festival to bring the acoustics of the Minster alive to the sound of singing and brass, including Philip Wilby’s arrangement for organ and brass of the Finale of Saint
7.30pm - 10pm Friday night after a week at work is Chill Night with a relaxed evening out with friends and neighbours, enjoying the ambience of this extraordinary heritage building, with good food, real ale, and the sound of jazz and big band music. Meat and vegetarian curry available with food ticket. Enjoy a range of hand-pulled and bottled
7.30pm Status Faux live and breathe the spirit of a band whose roots go as far back as 1962 when Francis Rossi and Alan Lancaster started playing music together while still schoolboys. Fast, loud and in your face, Status Faux deliver a high octane tribute to the music of Status Quo. Covering the early albums
8pm Fleetwood Bac, the Mac sound, the look, the mystical atmosphere and on-stage chemistry are all portrayed with a passion and energy that has recieved the seal of approval from ‘Big Daddy’ Mick himself. FLEETWOOD BAC are the world’s first and without doubt leading Fleetwood Mac tribute Band, the only Mac tribute to authentically replicate
Halifax Armed Forces Day 29th June - taking place on the town centre precinct A fun day our for all the family! The event starts around 9am, with an official opening by the Mayor of Halifax and Holly lynch MP at 11am outside the barriers near McDonald’s. The event will commemorate all armed services past
10.30am - 12pm Elland Silver Youth Band and Calderdale Youth Theatre School present ‘Summer Words and Music’. Delight the senses with joyful music, melody, poetry and prose from this talented bunch of young, local musicians and actors. Tickets Tickets: Adults £5. Children under 16 Free Accessibility Information: Halifax Minster has a toilet with disabled access.
‘Green noise’ is a specific frequency of noise thought to emulate the sounds of nature. Green abounds. It is overhead and underfoot. The poet, Pablo Neruda, only wrote in green ink because he considered it the colour of hope. In this four-week workshop with Gaia Holmes, we’ll be using the broad and verdant theme of
2pm - 3pm Open to all - no need to book! The Paradox Orchestra is a new and dynamic community of young musicians proud to be raising funds for regional and national charities through its Inspire Days initiative. Tickets A FREE concert performed by the Paradox Saxophone Quartet. Accessibility Information: Halifax Minster has a toilet