What’s On
Tickets for Victoria Hall events are available to buy online, in person at our box office, or by phone on 01729 825718. Online bookings are subject to a small booking fee. Our box office and phone line opening hours are 10am-4pm, Monday-Friday.

The Bar Stool preachers
The Bar Stool Preachers are a dynamic and groundbreaking band that is set to revolutionize the music scene. With their unique blend of punk rock, ska, and reggae, the Bar Stool Preachers are poised to captivate even more audiences worldwide.

Kid Nowhere
We're thrilled to announce a special hometown show for Settle's own KID NOWHERE at Settle Victoria Hall to celebrate the release of their debut EP! This will be more than just a gig – it’s a homecoming party, a celebration of the journey so far, and a first look at what’s to come next.

Tony Christie’s Great Farewell Tour: Up Close and Personal
The legendary crooner continues his Great Farewell ‘Unplugged’ Tour entertaining audiences around the world with incredible showmanship, an unmistakable powerful vocal that has captivated generation after generation and a set list that packs a punch.

West Yorkshire Savoyards: Iolanthe
The West Yorkshire Savoyards, celebrating their 50th year, make a welcome return to the Victoria Hall. Settle on Saturday 13 September with the magical Gilbert and Sullivan comic-opera, Iolanthe.

The Blackheart Orchestra
The Blackheart Orchestra are British multi-award winning, multi-instrumentalists Chrissy Mostyn and Rick Plkington. They comprise a two person ‘orchestra’ playing up to 13 instruments in their unique live show.

Ben Brown
Armed with ready wit, raucous vibes and a shed load of grin-inducing great songs, Ben Brown is the newest signing to Xtra Mile Recordings. Hailing from Manningtree, on the Suffolk/Essex border, Ben has honed his songwriting craft over a number of years and in a number of different guises.

Kim Carnie
Award-winning singer and composer, Kim Carnie, has featured not only on some of the UK’s biggest stages, but across the world via film and computer game soundtracks, including Netflix’s Outlaw King, Black Mirror and The Bard’s Tale.

John Bramwell
John Bramwell has been on a never-ending rolling adventure since his workings away from the cherished, Mercury Prize nominated Mancunian band, I Am Kloot. February 23rd 2024 marked the release of the acclaimed, sophomore album ‘The Light Fantastic‘.

Suthering
Powerful songwriting with traditional folk influences, Suthering offer an authentic and engaging performance of self-penned songs for our times.

The Budapest Cafe Orchestra
In 2009 Christian Garrick established the refreshingly unconventional and snappily attired Budapest Café Orchestra with the intention to present a broad range of music from all over the world in the most entertaining and fun way. Combined their trademark wit and charm, audiences are left tingling with warmth, delight and amazement.

Alabama 3
Alabama 3, the legendary acid house country band from Brixton, are back with their highly anticipated 14th studio album, “Cold War Classics Vol.2”, set to be released on Submarine Cat Records this September. Produced by Danton Supple, known for his work with Coldplay and Spandau Ballet, the album promises to take fans on a musical journey back in time to the era of mutually assured destruction and pre-glasnost paranoia.

Fairport Convention
Fairport Convention have been entertaining music lovers for over half a century, with 2025 being their 58th anniversary! During that time the band that launched British folk-rock has seen many changes, but one thing has remained the same - Fairport’s passion for performance.

Peat and Diesel
Peat & Diesel - Light my Byre takes you on a journey to the heart of the Western Isles, where #peatlemania was born. You might have time for a brandy in the ‘Airidh’ but don’t miss your ride in Calum Dan’s Transit Van, we ain’t stopping till we lose the water!

Indoor Festival of Folk (North)
Come All Ye for a day-long autumn feast of folk, food, facilities and a nice sit down all in the company of some of the country’s finest folk musicians.

Project Smok
Project Smok is the neo-trad trio of Ali Levack, Ewan Baird and Pablo Lafuente, whose nonconformist and progressive Scottish traditional music has set them apart since their formation in 2017.

Chloe Matharu with Mickey and Michelle
An evening with multi award winning Scottish musician Chloe Matharu and Australian harp and fiddle duo Mickey and Michelle.

The South
The South are back on the road and do what they do best – perform the songs of that great British pop institution, The Beautiful South, to the thousands of fans of these timeless classics.

Damien O’Kane and Ron Block
Prepare to be mesmerized by the extraordinary collaboration of Damien O’Kane and Ron Block, two of the most innovative banjo players and resonant singers in the world today.

El Pony Pisador
El Pony Pisador is a lively and unique band from Barcelona, known for an eclectic blend of musical styles and humorous, adventurous spirit. Their mix of folk sounds from all over the world results in a fun and energetic sound that’s unpredictable and full of personality.

Knight and Spiers
Both Peter Knight and John Spiers have made long lasting and significant contributions to the English folk scene via their work with Steeleye Span and Bellowhead respectively, and each in their own way has changed the perception of what traditional music can be, introducing it to much wider audiences. As members of the Gigspanner Big Band, they have expanded those boundaries ever further.

Ranagri
Ranagri is an award winning folk band from Ireland and England. With a unique blend of instruments that includes voices, guitar, bouzouki, flutes, whistles, harp/electric harp, and bodhrán/drums, they create a sound that is both mesmerising and unforgettable.

Steve Knightley and the Winter Yards Band
Steve Knightley is thrilled to unveil his new four-piece band, set to tour in autumn 2025! Joined by David Delarre, Evan Carson, and John Parker, this powerhouse lineup brings Winter Yards to life in an electrifying live experience.

Skerryvore
What are Skerryvore? They’re like no one else. Epic of melody, intimate of feeling and plugged into the roots of Scotland but blasting out to the world.

An Dannsa Dub
Music is one big conversation. And few bands live at the heart of it like An Dannsa Dub. Born from a love of traditional Scottish folk, dub reggae and dance music, together they summon the joyous, communal energy of a cèilidh and a sound system session.

Lindisfarne
We are delighted to welcome the legendary 70’s folk-rock pioneers LINDISFARNE, with a classic five-piece line-up of long-time members fronted by founder-member Rod Clements on vocals, mandolin, fiddle and slide guitar.

Lindisfarne
We are delighted to welcome the legendary 70’s folk-rock pioneers LINDISFARNE, with a classic five-piece line-up of long-time members fronted by founder-member Rod Clements on vocals, mandolin, fiddle and slide guitar.

Roving Crows
Roving Crows are an Irish Folk Rock band who deliver the goods with unbounded amounts of riotous energy and banter. This Irish group seamlessly marry humour, provocative lyrics , traditional Irish tunes and rock to entertain and bring the listener on a ride that they won’t want to get off! They make a hell of a noise for 4 people!

Johnny Campbell and Chris Butterfield
Yorkshire Folk musician Johnny Campbell and Alfred Wainwright archivist Chris Butterfield, collaborate on a double headline show on most things Northern.

Seth Lakeman
Seth was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize in 2005 for 'Kitty Jay'. Multiple albums, tours and high-profile collaborations later, the acclaimed folk artist released his latest studio album The Granite Way in February on his own label, Honour Oak Records.

Cara Dillon
Cara Dillon, whose ethereal voice has long been heralded as one of the finest to emerge from Ireland’s rich folk tradi:on, is set to embark on her much-loved Christmas tour, Upon A Winter’s Night.

Wilson and Wakeman
With no live performances together since the beginning of 2024, Adam & Damian decided to put a couple of UK Christmas shows in, to spread the good will, good music and a few good laughs for Christmas. Come and join them for this one-off show. You won’t be disappointed!

Beatles Complete
Beatles Complete present a night of Beatlemania packed with massive hits from the most influential band of all time.

Total Rex
Total REX is a sensational show capturing the rock sound of Marc Bolan and T-Rex. A must see for all Bolan, Glam Rock and 70’s Music fans alike.

The Watch plays Genesis: Tales from 1970 to 1976
The Watch are back in autumn 2025 premiering an intense trip into the world of early Genesis and presents a show featuring the music of TRESPASS, NURSERY CRYME, FOXTROT, SELLING ENGLAND BY THE POUND, THE LAMB LIES DOWN ON BROADWAY, A TRICK OF THE TAIL and WIND AND WUTHERING.

Barbara Dickson
In this special semi-acoustic performance, Barbara Dickson and her pianist Nick Holland explore her catalogue of songs at an intimate level. Barbara lets the words and melodies take ‘centre stage’ as she performs a wonderful range of material drawing on her folk roots, contemporary greats, and some of her classic hits.

The Rod Stewart Songbook
The Rod Stewart Songbook’s spectacular theatre production is the ultimate homage to Rod Stewart, featuring Pete McCall, Europe’s foremost tribute. Along with his sensational live band, you will be taken on a musical journey spanning 50 years, when one of rock music’s greatest icons sold over 250 million records worldwide.

Plumhall
Acclaimed songwriting duo Plumhall - Michelle Plum (ex Chumbawamba/ Chris Norman Band/Waking The Witch) & Nick B Hall (ex Magna Carta/Ian Prowse & Amsterdam/Hall Brothers) - are taking their sound to a new level with a rare full-band performance ahead of their Cropredy 2025 appearance.

The Clare Teal Five
She’s back! Expect exhilarating swing from award winning jazz vocalist and long time Radio 2 & Jazz FM broadcaster Clare Teal, who returns with a fabulous new show in 2025 to celebrate 25 years of touring.

Langcliffe Singers: Ballads, Songs and Snatches
Langcliffe Singers return to Victoria Hall to present a fun-filled evening of ballads, songs and snatches from the masters of operetta, Gilbert and Sullivan.

Toploader
Since forming in 1997 Toploader have over two million album sales to their name and a string of top 20 hits both home and abroad. Their debut album ‘Onka’s Big Moka,‘ sold over one million copies and remained in the Top 5 of the UK album chart for over six months earning them 4 Brit Award nominations.

Summer Party with Buster Shuffle and Punky Muzzle
A FREE garden bash with Punky Muzzle and Buster Shuffle!

SykesMartin
Presenting a new collaboration from two of the UK's finest folk singers, Miranda Sykes and Hannah Martin.
Gryphon
Following the release of their new live album Gryphon Live – A Sonic Tonic, Gryphon are back on the road with their unique blend of progressive rock, folk, classical and early music.

Martin Taylor and Alison Burns
When Grammy award winning guitarist Martin Taylor, who has collaborated with great singers including Peggy Lee, Martin Carthy, Jamie Cullum, Dionne Warwick and Bryn Terfel, chose to record a special duo album with a vocalist he chose the UK’s fastest rising jazz singer Alison Burns.

The Belgrave House Band performs Back to Black
The Belgrave House Band, on a mission to celebrate and honour that historic art form, the album, are back once again for edition No.9 to take on the multi-award winning, chart-topping, Doo Wopping, Soul, Reggae and Jazz masterpiece “Back To Black”.

Voices of Craven: The Summer Draweth Near
Voices of Craven invite you to join them on a musical journey through songs from madrigals and jazz, via classics and a contemporary song or two in a stunning summer programme put together by their new Music Director, Elaine Dave.

Swing City Big Band
Get ready for a night of swinging tunes and unforgettable memories! The Swing CityBig Band is once again bringing their incredible sound to the Victoria Hall. Join us for a fantastic evening filled with big band beats, as we play all your favourite hits from today and yesteryear

Frigg
Renowned the world over, Frigg have been conquering the folk and world music scenes for over 20 years. Featuring the crème de la crème of a generation of Finnish folk musicians, the group fuses its deep Nordic roots with western folk and bluegrass flavours to form Frigg’s unmistakable, unique sound – playfully coined ‘Nordgrass’.

Soul in Settle
Soul music from the halcyon clubs of the Sixties and Seventies. Wigan Casino, Blackpool Mecca, Twisted Wheel. Motown, Northern soul, Seventies and today's sounds.

The Dunwells
The Dunwells are a successful Leeds based Indie-folk / Americana band with strong vocals, powerful melodies and heartfelt lyrics. Their debut album “Blind Sighted Faith” was released in 2012 following which they have released a further 6 albums/EP’s.

Dogfest Settle
Start summer 2025 festival season off right, join us for this epic all-dayer, hosted by Ferocious Dog at the legendary Victoria Hall, Settle.

Noasis
Noasis is the definitive tribute to Manchester's super group Oasis. Formed in 2006, the band has toured extensively performing the anthems that have defined a generation!

Guy Davis
Multi instrumentalist Guy Davis is a two-time, back-to-back Grammy nominee for Best Traditional Blues, musician, actor, author, songwriter, so much more that just a bluesman, a troubadour of the folk tradition, and a master of his craft.

The Hot Seats
For 22 years, The Hot Seats, have gained and burnished the reputation as the carriers of an important and overlooked tradition of American and international folk music – social commentator, satirist, and entertainer. The Skillet Lickers, The Hoosier Hot Shots, Woodie Guthrie, Gus Cannon, Uncle Dave Macon, Frank Zappa – these are pools in which The Hot Seats swim.

Scandimoot Concert and Dance
'Welcome to another exciting concert of traditional Scandinavian music and dance with wonderfully talented Nordic artists. Brought to you by Scandimoot as part of our weekend event in the Dales www.scandimoot.org.uk

Siobhan Miller
One of Scotland’s most celebrated folk singer-songwriters, Siobhan Miller embarks upon an intimate trio tour joined by two of Scotland's finest musicians, Innes White on guitar and Charlie Stewart on fiddle.

Merry Hell
The sound of dreams realised, joy unconfined, your favourite yesterdays returning and the promise of tomorrow. Merry Hell are all this and more.

Melodeons in Ribblesdale
We are pleased to be able to present an exciting concert featuring the talented melodeon players: Pete Coe, Will Pound and Hartwin; currently appearing as tutors as part of the Melodeons in Ribblesdale tuition weekend based in Settle, which is running from 25th to 27th April 2025.

The Seeger Sessions Revival
The Seeger Sessions Revival – The 13-piece band ‘reviving’ the spirit, energy and musical exuberance that was Bruce Springsteen’s Seeger Sessions album and live shows.

Andy Irvine and Quilty
Sweden meets Ireland for a melting pot of traditional music from both cultures. Together these two artists offer a unique musical journey taking in the cultures of their two native countries

Strong Enough: The Ultimate Tribute to Cher
Get ready for an unforgettable evening, celebrating the global superstar and great female icon that is Cher. Featuring all of the classic hits including Turn Back Time, I Found Someone, Believe, Strong Enough, Gypsies Tramps and thieves, her modern Abba remixes and many more.

Imar
BBC Radio 2 Folk Award winners, Irish/Manx/Scottish quintet Ímar are amongst Glasgow’s hottest folk property.

The Young ‘uns
Much loved folk trio, the Young’uns, celebrate 20 years of singing together.

Soup and a Show: Clare Douglas and Richard Moss
A bowl of Jane’s homemade soup and a concert from Clare Douglas and Richard Moss

The Brighouse and Rastrick Band
The Brighouse & Rastrick Band, based in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, is one of the most famous brass bands in the world, widely regarded as the best and most consistent public subscription band.

Damn Tall Buildings
Damn Tall Buildings are a folk-bluegrass band celebrated for their soulful melodies and intricate instrumentals.
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Please note, Victoria Hall has a busy timetable of private hires and events not listed here, and the listings on this page are not intended to be an indication of the hall’s availability for hires or programme bookings. If you’re interested in hiring Victoria Hall for a private event, please enquire through this page. If you would like to be considered for our programme of events, please get in touch with us here. Please be aware that we receive many more artist submissions than we can possibly fit into our programme, so we are unable to offer bookings to every enquiry we receive.