What’s On at De Montfort Hall
De Montfort Hall is Leicester’s largest entertainment venue and has been serving the city with quality live acts since 1913. It is situated adjacent to Victoria Park and is named after Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester.

Upcoming events at De Montfort Hall Leicester
Troy Hawke
Following last year’s sellout world tour, Troy Hawke is back to his globe sweeping in 2026 with new show Never Stop, Never Change! Angry security guards, barked compliments and crossed wires abound as Troy navigates various conversational minefields, both online and in real life. “I like the videos but how does it translate to the stage?” Come and find out for yourself. “Riotously funny hour.” ***** Chortle
That’ll Be Christmas
That’ll Be Christmas is back with a brand-new version of the beloved show to bring you all your favourite festive classics in one spectacular, feel-good evening, guaranteed to get you in the Christmas spirit! As the longest running touring theatre Christmas show, That’ll Be Christmas has become a seasonal tradition for audiences everywhere. Packed with timeless singalong hits, sparkling performances, laugh-out-loud comedy, and heartwarming moments, it’s festive entertainment the whole family can enjoy. Whether you’re continuing a cherished tradition or starting a new one, join us for a magical night of music, laughter, and pure Christmas joy. “If you see...
James B Partridge
Join James B Partridge for The Big Christmas Assembly 2026.
W*nkernomics
A unique blend of observational comedy and dark satire.
Christmas in Ireland
Be transported to a magical Christmas Eve inside a traditional Irish pub
20 Nov 2026
This Christmas, experience the heart, humour and spirit of Ireland.
The Music of Zimmer vs Williams
Prepare for an unforgettable afternoon as two of the greatest film composers of all time go head-to-head.
The Drifters
The Drifters are the longest running singing group in pop history.
Urzila Carlson
Multi-award-winning South African-New Zealander Urzila Carlson is one of Australia and New Zealand’s biggest comedy stars.
The Magic of Motown
Seen by millions, The Magic of Motown is back!
The London Bollywood Orchestra
The London Bollywood Orchestra brings you raw, live, musical magic.
Abba Mia Starring Kerry Katona
Kerry Katona stars in ABBA Mia
Ben Portsmouth
Ben Portsmouth brings you his jaw-dropping tribute to the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll!
The Illegal Eagles
A brand-new Hotel California Tour.
Sky Full of Stars
The most authentic tribute to Coldplay!
Bryony Kimmings
Bryony Kimmings brings her hit show Bog Witch to De Montfort Hall.
Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Experience an unforgettable evening of thrilling adventure – up on the big screen! The Banff Film Festival
Steve Steinman’s Bat!
The Bat Out Of Hell 50th Anniversary Concert to the UK.
Maisie Adam
Straight off the back of Taskmaster, A League Of Their Own, and Last One Laughing, Maisie Adam is back with her new show Whatsherface. Join the tall, chaotic one with the weird hair* as she returns with her trademark wit, firecracker gags, and probably a few angry outbursts along the way.
Man in The Mirror
Join us for a Thriller of an evening, as we celebrate the legendary music of the King of Pop.
Michael Starring Ben
Take a journey back in time to remember Michael Jackson – the man, the music and the magic. Michael Starring Ben is a hit theatre production starring the UK’s ultimate Michael Jackson tribute star, Ben Bowman.
Francis Rossi
A brand new show, entitled Francis Rossi – Songbook
Step Into Christmas
Back for 2026, bigger and better, your Christmas starts here!
Chris Packham’s World of Wonder
Join Chris as he opens an encyclopaedia of stories from his lifetime of curiosity and conviction.
Austentatious
For one delightful evening only, the all-star Austentatious cast will improvise a hilarious new Jane Austen novel.
Justin Live
Justin Fletcher is back on stage in a brand-new live show! Get ready to sing, dance and laugh along with BAFTA Award-winning Justin, star of Something Special, Justin’s House, Gigglebiz and Gigglequiz
Legend – The Music of Bob Marley
When you think reggae, there is only one name that comes to mind.
26 Feb 2027
When you think reggae, there is only one name that comes to mind. Legend – the music of Bob Marley is an unforgettable evening celebrating this musical icon in one fantastic stage show. Combining his superb, distinctive vocals with flawless musicianship,
Luther Live and Velvet Voices
Step into a world of soul, romance, and unforgettable grooves with Luther Live and Velvet Voices – the ultimate live theatre experience celebrating the golden era of R’n’B. This electrifying show brings the smooth sounds of Luther Vandross, Alexander O’Neal and many others to life
Greg Davies
Greg Davies is heading back out on the road in 2026/2027
Miss Americana
Step into the unparalleled world of Taylor Swift in this enchanted tribute show featuring the incredible Xenna as Taylor. A celebration of the iconic pop sensation’s music, style, and unrivalled stage presence. Xenna embodies every essence of Taylor Swift, capturing her voice, signature looks, and magnetic charisma. Audiences will be transported through Taylor’s world as they sing along to timeless classics from Love Story, Blank Space and Shake It Off to Fortnight and The Tortured Poets Department, with dancers and replica costumes, showcasing Swift’s distinctive looks. The show now spans all 12 eras, including songs from the latest album The...
Phil Wang
UH OH. Phil Wang’s back with a new stand-up show, and he’s older than ever before. He’s got a moustache now. It bristles with wisdom. His eyes shine with good humour. His shoulders groan under the weight of being the only cool millennial left.
Michael Ball
Michael Ball announces a new solo album of original material for 2026. Glow will be Michael’s 23rd solo album, due for release early next year. In addition to releasing his new album,
The Proclaimers
Craig and Charlie Reid return in 2026 with a highly anticipated 13th studio album and a string of major live dates across the UK. Following the phenomenal success of their 14-month Dentures Out world tour, which concluded in August 2023,
The Glenn Miller Orchestra
The Glenn Miller Orchestra returns to Leicester with a line-up of world-class musicians; perfectly capturing the sound and style of Miller’s iconic Orchestra and bringing the swing era to life like never before.
Chris Isaak
Over the course of his forty-year career, Multi-platinum selling and Grammy- nominated singer and actor Chris Isaak has performed to sold-out crowds across the globe with members of his longtime band Silvertone.
Lost in Music
Step back into the era of glitter balls and groove – Lost in Music is back with a brand-new, high-energy show that’s bigger, bolder, and more dazzling than ever!
Fastlove
Direct from London’s West End, this is the world’s favourite George Michael celebration!
Nikita Kuzmin
Burn the Floor presents Nikita Kuzmin: Supernova. Strictly Come Dancing finalist and fan favourite Nikita Kuzmin takes centre stage in the explosive new dance spectacular Supernova, touring the UK in June and July 2026. Created in collaboration with world-renowned choreographer and BAFTA award recipient Jason Gilkison and presented by international dance sensation Burn the Floor. Supernova is a show fuelled by the firepower of world class performers and creatives from around the world. Expect an evening of electrifying entertainment where artistry meets innovation, and Nikita’s trademark charm, power and charisma shine brighter than ever. Get ready — the Supernova is...
Russell Howard
Russell Howard is back with a brand-new stand-up tour in 2026.
Harry Enfield and No Chums
Join us for a rare and entertaining evening with legendary satirical comedian.
Lord of the Dance
Michael Flatley is set to elevate Lord of the Dance to new heights with this 30th anniversary tour
18 Jun 2026 - 21 Jun 2026
Lord of the Dance, the global phenomenon that redefined Irish dance, is set to return to the United Kingdom in 2026 to celebrate its 30th Anniversary with an extraordinary new tour.
Natural History Museum Presents Dinosaurs Live!
The home of dinosaurs, London’s Natural History Museum, is going on tour!
Alfie Boe
One of Britain’s most celebrated and best-loved tenors Alfie Boe, OBE, has announced a brand-new UK tour.
The Legends in Vegas – After Hours
The Legends Brendan, James, Pasha, Vincent and Ian in their brand new show. Vegas: After Hours – Where the Dance Floor Never Sleeps! Get ready for the ultimate night out- Vegas:
The Phantoms Starring Lee Mead
West End and TV sensation Lee Mead stars in The Phantoms.
Strictly The Professionals Tour 2026
Strictly The Professionals returns - bigger, bolder, and more breathtaking than ever.
7 May 2026
Strictly The Professionals returns - bigger, bolder, and more breathtaking than ever
The ELO Show
The world’s greatest tribute to Jeff Lynne and ELO.
Rumours of Fleetwood Mac
The ultimate tribute to one of rock and roll’s most remarkable groups.
Sounds of The 60s Live
An evening of 60s classics performed by the Sounds of The 60s All Star band.
Out With The Buckleys
James and Clair Buckley are taking their vlog offline and around the UK
29 Apr 2026
James and Clair Buckley are taking their vlog offline and around the UK on an unfiltered, unedited live tour! The dynamic husband-wife duo announce, Out With The Buckleys Tour, visiting 13 cities across the UK in Spring 2026.
Steve Hackett
Steve is bringing you the very best of the Genesis songs from throughout his career.
Too Much Too Young
The UK’s smash hit ska theatre experience sweeping the nation.
Fun for Little Ones
In 2026, The Illegal Eagles celebrate an incredible 30 years on the road with their brand-new Hotel California Tour. Renowned for their flawless vocals, stunning guitars, and an uncanny ability to recreate the legendary sound of the Eagles,
Supreme Queen
Bringing together some of the finest and most recognisable Queen tribute performers in the world.
That’ll Be The Day
Don’t miss this unforgettable performance celebrating the 40th Anniversary of That’ll Be The Day
Celebrating Celine
The ultimate live concert experience honouring the legendary music of Celine Dion.
Al Murray: All You Need Is Guv
The Guv will be back, baby, with a brand-new stand-up show for 2026
23 May 2026
The Guv will be back, baby, with a brand-new stand-up show for 2026!
Midge Ure
Ultravox frontman Midge Ure brings his visionary A Man Of Two Worlds.
Taylormania
Taylormania is an award winning extravaganza, celebrating the music and magic of one of the most influential contemporary recording artists of our time, Taylor Swift.
Whitney Queen of The Night
Queen Of The Night – A Tribute to Whitney Houston returns in 2026 for another show-stopping celebration, following sold-out tours across the UK, including an arena tour and iconic venues such as the Royal Albert Hall and The London Palladium.
Man in the Mirror
The brand new must-see, electrifying tribute concert to Michael Jackson.
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