As January unfolds, Hull and East Yorkshire are brimming with a vibrant array of events. From magical theatrical performances to exhilarating concerts and unique local gatherings, there’s no shortage of ways to dive into 2024’s offerings!
Whether you’re looking to get lost in a classic fairy tale, groove to nostalgic tunes, or indulge in a quirky snack fest, our roundup of events ensures that every day is an opportunity to make new memories.
There are plenty more events going on not included here, so don’t forget to check out our events listings for all of them!
The Sesh // Rouk3n + WMK + JustJoe at Polar Bear Music Club
Date and Time: Tue 9 Jan 2024 @ 8:30pm – 2:30am
Polar Bear Music Club hosts ‘The Sesh’, a weekly live music night featuring Rouk3n, WMK, and JustJoe. This free-entry event is Hull’s original weekly live music night, offering a blend of electrifying performances and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for music lovers.
Lunchtime Organ Showcase – January 2024 at Hull City Hall
Date and Time: Wed 10 Jan 2024 @ 12:30pm
Enjoy a musical lunch break with the Lunchtime Organ Showcase at Hull City Hall, featuring Darius Battiwalla, the Leeds City Organist. This midday concert is an ideal escape from the daily hustle, offering a serene and melodious experience with classical and contemporary organ music.
ELO Experience 2024 at Hull New Theatre
Date and Time: Fri 12 Jan 2024 @ 7:30pm
The ELO Experience at Hull New Theatre is a tribute not to be missed by fans of The Electric Light Orchestra. Renowned for their sensational string section, stunning light show, and large screen projections, this tribute band masterfully recreates the ELO’s unique blend of rock, pop, and classical music.
Oh What a Night! at Hull Truck Theatre
Date and Time: Fri 12 Jan 2024 – Sat 13 Jan 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm
‘Oh, What a Night!’ at Hull Truck Theatre is an exhilarating performance that combines high-energy dance, captivating vocals, and charming personalities. This show is a nostalgic journey through the golden era of music, promising a night filled with energy, excitement, and memories.
Country Superstars at Hull City Hall
Date and Time: Sat 13 Jan 2024 @ 7:30pm
‘Country Superstars’ at Hull City Hall is a spectacular tribute show bringing the essence of country music to the stage. Featuring Sarah Jayne as Dolly Parton and vocal impersonator Andy Crust, this performance is a dazzling celebration of country music legends, with classic hits and heartwarming melodies.
2024 has Soul at Beverley Memorial Hall
Date and Time: Sat 13 Jan 2024 @ 7:30pm – 11:45pm
Experience a soulful night at ‘2024 has Soul’ in Beverley Memorial Hall. With a lineup of renowned Soul DJs like Mike Taylor and Nick Borst, and performances by vocalist Sean Finch, this event promises a night of Motown magic, northern soul, and ska. Get ready for a night of music that will have you dancing and reminiscing.
Princes Quay SALE now on – a discovery on every level at Princess Quay
Date and Time: Now – Mon 15 Jan 2024
Embark on a unique shopping adventure at Princes Quay during the January sales. This is the perfect opportunity to rejuvenate your wardrobe, discover beauty deals, or find those special gifts at discounted prices. Don’t miss out on the exciting offerings and exceptional shopping experience this season.
Talk: The Kingdom of Sweets – Nutcracker Ballet by Nigel Bates at Hull Guildhall
Date and Time: Tue 16 Jan 2024 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm
Join Nigel Bates for an enlightening talk at Hull Guildhall, delving into the wonders of the Nutcracker Ballet. Explore the fusion of Tchaikovsky’s music, storytelling, design, and dance that collectively create an enchanting spectacle for all ages.
Andrew Bird: Taken Seriously at Social
Date and Time: Thu 18 Jan 2024 @ 7:00pm – 10:30pm
Witness the comedic brilliance of Andrew Bird at Social. Following his TV debut on “The Russell Howard Hour” and touring with Howard, Bird brings his unique blend of humor to the stage, promising a night filled with laughter and entertainment.
“Let’s Get Ready to Rhumble” at Middleton Hall, University Of Hull
Date and Time: Fri 19 Jan 2024 @ 7:30pm – 8:45pm
Step back into the ’90s with the talented dancers of Withernsea High School at Middleton Hall. This event is a celebration of the decade, complete with a quiz and performances to the iconic tracks that defined an era.
CIRQUE: The Greatest Show at Hull New Theatre
Date and Time: Sat 20 Jan 2024
Experience the magic of Cirque at Hull New Theatre. This show blends the splendor of Broadway musical theatre with the excitement of the circus, creating an unforgettable evening of entertainment.
What’s Love Got To Do With It? 2024 at Hull City Hall
Date and Time: 20 Jan 2024 @ 7:30pm
Hull City Hall welcomes the acclaimed tribute to Tina Turner, capturing the energy and charisma of the Rock’n’Roll legend. Enjoy a night of electrifying performances and relive the hits of Tina Turner in this vibrant show.
The Time of Our Lives at Hull Truck Theatre
Date and Time: Sat 20 Jan 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm
Travel back in time at Hull Truck Theatre with ‘The Time of Our Lives’. This event revives the best of ’80s cinema, bringing together nostalgia, dance, and the era’s unforgettable music for a night of pure enjoyment.
The Wizard of Oz at Hull New Theatre
Date and Time: 24 Jan – 27 Jan 2024 @ 2:30pm & 7:30pm
The timeless classic ‘The Wizard of Oz’ graces the stage of Hull New Theatre. This new production promises a captivating experience, bringing to life the beloved tale with stunning performances and visual delights.
Bottomless Crisp Party at Kicks Bar & Grill
Date and Time: Fri 26 Jan 2024 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm
Kicks Bar & Grill presents the ultimate Bottomless Crisp Party. Enjoy 90 minutes of unlimited crisp munching, featuring your favorite flavors, alongside a bar menu loaded with hand-crafted cocktails and beers.
Circus of Horrors at Connexin Live, Hull
Date and Time: Fri 26 Jan 2024 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm
Connexin Live hosts the Circus of Horrors, a spectacular blend of bizarre circus acts, sinister stories, and dark magic, all set to an original Rock score. Prepare for a mind-blowing evening of thrilling performances.
Broadway to Hollywood: The Cole Porter Songbook at Hull Truck Theatre
Date and Time: Sat 27 Jan 2024 @ 7:30am – 9:30pm
Join vocalist Matt Ford at Hull Truck Theatre for ‘Broadway to Hollywood: The Cole Porter Songbook’. This musical evening celebrates the legendary composer Cole Porter, featuring some of the most iconic songs from the 20th Century.
Visit our events directory here for all the info and details about these events and more. Some events may also be sourced from other locations, including Hull Theatres and Visit Hull. Enjoy a fantastic week in Hull and East Yorkshire!
