We are spoilt for choice this Christmas! With Panto season almost in full swing, there’s a whole range of festive events happening across the city. With Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs kicking off at Hull New Theatre and Comedy Lounge’s adult only panto, there’s something for everyone.
There’s also huge tribute acts to Tina Turner and The Eagles so you can get your rock on this Christmas. If movie music is your thing, then you’re in luck, there’s huge concerts celebrating the music of Christmas favourites: Harry Potter and Love Actually. Take a look at our picks below…
What’s Love Got To Do With It?
Wednesday 8th December @ Hull City Hall, 7:30pm
The joyous show celebrating the music of the incredible Tina Turner returns to Hull City Hall due to public demand.
Brought to you by the award-winning producers behind the hugely successful Whitney – Queen Of The Night, What’s Love Got To Do With It? is the ultimate tribute concert to one of the most iconic and loved musical artists of our generation.
Expect a night of high energy, feel-good rock-and-roll featuring Tina’s greatest hits performed by the amazing vocal talent of Elesha Paul Moses (Whitney – Queen Of The Night, The Voice, X Factor) supported by a full 10-piece live band.
Ultimate Winter Wonderland Christmas Party
Wednesday 8th December @ Village Hotel, 7:00pm – 12:00pm
From our famous tribute nights to the ultimate Winter Wonderland Christmas party events and New Year’s Eve, with live entertainment – we have a full calendar of Christmas events taking place throughout December. We’ve also got delicious dining in the Pub & Grill including family Sunday lunches and festive menus. Or catch all of the live sports action on Boxing Day! Get your friends, families, work colleagues, and neighbours together and make it your best Christmas yet at Village!
About Jersey Boys, Bruno Mars, Michael Buble – Live Tribute Nights
Friday 10th December @ The Country Park in Hessle, 6:30pm – 12:00pm
Whether you are planning a party, A Christmas night out, or just wish to enjoy our festive fayre, look no further than the Country Park.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Saturday 11th December @ Hull New Theatre, 7:00pm – 9:30pm
Mirror, Mirror on The Wall, Hull New Theatre’s panto will be the fairest of them all! Starring musical theatre and Coronation Street star Faye Brookes, panto favourite Neil Hurst and the ultimate panto dame Nigel Ellacott this year’s Hull New Theatre panto will be the ultimate fairy-tale adventure for you and your family.
The Magical Music of Harry Potter
Monday 6th December @ Hull City Hall, 7:30pm
The Harry Potter films are one of the most successful movie franchises in the history of cinema and now its award-winning musical scores has been transformed into a unique concert for the first time. Original actors, magic, star soloists, a choir, and the London Philharmonic & Symphonic Film Orchestra will bring the magical music of Harry Potter to life! The show features soundtracks composed by some of music’s true greats: four-time Oscar-winner John Williams, Oscar winner Alexander Desplat, Patrick Doyle and Nicolas Hooper.
The Illegal Eagles
Friday 10th December @ Hull City Hall, 7:30pm
The Illegal Eagles are back with another outstanding show promising more of their trademark musical prowess, acute attention to detail and incredible showmanship.
Adult Panto Cinderella
6th-9th December @ Comedy Lounge, 7:00pm
The Stage Door is delighted to present in collaboration with Pranks Special events this hilarious brand new “ADULTS ONLY” version of CINDERELLA, Have you ever watched a pantomime and wondered what mischief the cast would get up to if there weren’t any children in the audience?
SANTA SPECIAL
Saturday 11th December @ Comedy Lounge, 1:00pm
Come and join in with the fun and enjoy a visit from Santa and his naughty elf and receive a present , whilst enjoying a selection of home baked festive treats from Mrs Claus and a delicious hot chocolate.
Love Actually in Concert
Thursday 9th December @ Bonus Arena, 6:30pm
Love Actually In Concert has garnered sold out audiences in previous years, with the Shropshire Star describing it as ‘… a wonderfully-magical night that really got everyone into the Christmas spirit’; whilst the Nottingham Post commented the performance was ‘Funny, heart-wrenching and downright cheeky on occasion the musicians do not just provide the background noise but all have their moments to shine.’ Directed by Richard Curtis and originally released in cinemas in 2003, Love Actually tells ten separate yet interweaving stories of love around Christmas time. The film features an all-star ensemble cast, including Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth, Laura Linney, Bill Nighy, Martine McCutcheon, Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson, Keira Knightley Rowan Atkinson, Martin Freeman, and many more.
Ho Ho Ho, Ha Ha Ha – Comedy Christmas Event
Friday 10th December @ Bonus Arena, 7:00pm
Be entertained by two UK touring comedians and dance the night away with a DJ and disco – and if you’re brave enough join us for karaoke! Enjoy a two course Christmas meal with coffee for just £29.95 per person.