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Gareth Gates Sings Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons

Royal and Derngate Theatre 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP

Gareth Gates, along with a stellar cast of West End performers, pay tribute to those four boys from Jersey with their unmistakable high pitched vocals and promises to be an electrifying homage to the iconic sounds of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. With over two decades of dominance on the airwaves and a staggering 100 million records sold, the Four Seasons have etched themselves into music history. With songs like; Can’t Take My Eyes Off You, Big Girls Don’t Cry, Sherry, My Eyes Adored You, December 63, and many more, get ready for an evening of roof raising vocals, slick choreography and a nostalgic journey back in time to the golden era of pop music! Backed by a talented live band, you are sure to leave the theatre echoing the sentiment of one of the Four Seasons’ most famous hits: “Oh, What a Night!”

Northants Sings Out

Royal and Derngate Theatre 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP

Northants Sings Out (NSO) became Britain’s Got Talent 2024 finalists after wowing millions of viewers and the panel of celebrity judges whilst also gaining endorsement from the Queen of Pop, Madonna after their performance of her hit song ‘Music’ went viral online, receiving over 1 million views and 40,000 likes on social media. After a summer of UK festival performances and supporting chart-topping group G4, they are back for their only 2024 homecoming, 10th anniversary celebration show…..live on stage! Over 200 members of the vocal ensemble will showcase their vocal harmonies and energetic performance skills with the songs that led to them being called ‘SENSATIONAL’ by BGT judge Bruno Tonioli and the ‘best choir that’s ever been on the show’ by Amanda Holden. Classic hymn “it is well” switching to 90s iconic dance hit “Show me love”, “Dreamer” and Fat Boy Slims No.1 “Praise You” plus so many more songs from across all genres, will feature on a night that promises to rubber stamp the support they’ve gained from the county, country and a wide range of celebrities from Chris Evans (Virgin Radio) and Zoe Ball (BBC Radio 2) to Vocalist Chaka Khan and Friends star Maggie Wheeler. Led by “Maestro” Gareth Fuller...

Open Mic

The Wig And Pen 19 St Giles' St, northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
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Halloween QR Trail

Grosvenor Shopping Northampton Grosvenor Centre, Union Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 2EW

Want to win some Halloween sweets! All you need to do is figure out the Halloween themed word… Just pick up your activity sheet at the management suite and locate all the QR codes around the centre. Scan the QR code and it will show you a letter to fill in the missing word. Find all the QR codes > find all the letters > you have your Halloween word! Once filled in the correct word, take it back to the Management Suite (just down the side of Vision Express) and you will be handed your scarily sweet prize!!! Best of luck!

Open Mic

VnB 10 St Giles' Square, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Open Mic. Join us for a night of incredible NN talent at our super popular open mic, hosted by the incredible tukayandryan.7pm

An Evening With Jimmy Tarbuck

Royal and Derngate Theatre 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP

After more than 60 years at the very top of his profession Jimmy Tarbuck OBE relives many of the most iconic moments of a life on stage and screen. Featuring a huge collection of anecdotes and video clips highlighting a fabulously glittering career, from going to school with John Lennon to playing golf with Bing Crosby and of course his rise to fame hosting Sunday Night at the London Palladium. Stories that retell the incredible journey of a true national treasure.

NMPAT Youth in Concert

Royal and Derngate Theatre 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP

Northamptonshire Music and Performing Arts Trust presents the first major event of the season, Youth in Concert, with performances by five award winning senior ensembles of NMPAT: County Youth Concert Band, County Youth Choir, County Youth Brass Band, County Youth Big Band and County Youth Orchestra.

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Halloween QR Trail

Grosvenor Shopping Northampton Grosvenor Centre, Union Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 2EW

Want to win some Halloween sweets! All you need to do is figure out the Halloween themed word… Just pick up your activity sheet at the management suite and locate all the QR codes around the centre. Scan the QR code and it will show you a letter to fill in the missing word. Find all the QR codes > find all the letters > you have your Halloween word! Once filled in the correct word, take it back to the Management Suite (just down the side of Vision Express) and you will be handed your scarily sweet prize!!! Best of luck!

Foof Truck: Moo Hatch

VnB 10 St Giles' Square, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Food Truck: Moo Hatch. We can't wait to welcome back Moo Hatch to our terrace, handmade chuck steak burgers.

Apero DJ: Noahmono

VnB 10 St Giles' Square, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Balearic, soul, latin, reggae

ABBA: Thank You For The Music

Royal and Derngate Theatre 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP

The Ultimate Tribute to ABBA Calling all Dancing Queens, this is your night to say, Thank you for the Music! This international smash-hit tribute show brings all ABBA’s number one hits to the stage in a production like no other. The hugely popular show, now in its 21st year, with a brand-new show for 2024 combines the unmistakable harmonies, colourful costumes, and dazzling performances by our all-star cast. Join us for the party of the year, you can dance, you can jive, and have the time of your life as we bring you all the hits, including Waterloo, Dancing Queen, Super Trouper, Mamma Mia, Knowing Me, Knowing You, Gimme, Gimme, Gimme, The Winner Takes It All and many many more! Thank you for the Music! For without a song or a dance what are we! Touring the nation. Tickets on sale now! This is a tribute show and is no way affiliated with any original artists/estates/management companies or similar shows. Promoter reserves the right to alter the progra

QUO CONNECTION & DIZZY LIZZY

Roadmender 1 Lady's Ln, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

In answer to overwhelming support, former members of John Coghlan’s Quo Mick Hughes, Rick Chase, Pete Mace and Russ Chadd have reformed under the name of QUO CONNECTION in order to begin the next chapter. JCQ had been in existence for twenty-five years in various forms, and their final gig with John Coghlan on the 24th of September 2022 was quite aptly played at Butlin’s in Minehead where the Quo story first began. The band wish John all the very best with his new projects. Playing many of Quo’s hits plus some incredible album tracks, Quo Connection are eager to bring their high-octane show to you!

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