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Step into the spotlight at Bradford Live—the city’s stunning new entertainment venue in the beautifully restored former Odeon. Right in the heart of Bradford, this 3000+ seated and 3,500+ standing capacity space hosts an exciting mix of live music, theatre, comedy, family shows, and cultural events all year round.

Whether you're seeing a show with friends, enjoying a family day out, or marking a special occasion, Bradford Live promises great nights out in a landmark setting.

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Events

Friday, 1st August 2025 - Friday, 1st August 2025

Conductor leading the Yorkshire Symphony Orchestra with musicians playing string instruments; the backdrop is a colourful scene.Yorkshire CallingCelebrate Yorkshire Day in style with an unmissable event at Bradford Live on 1 August!
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Saturday, 30th August 2025 - Saturday, 30th August 2025

Bill Bailey - Thoughtifier posterBill Bailey - ThoughtifierBradford Live welcomes Bill Bailey
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Sunday, 31st August 2025 - Sunday, 31st August 2025

The Prat Pack posterThe Prat PackThe Prat Pack head to Bradford Live
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Wednesday, 10th September 2025 - Wednesday, 10th September 2025

Classic Albums Live - The Beatles White Album posterClassic Albums Live - The Beatles White AlbumThe sounds of the Beatles at Bradford Live
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Saturday, 13th September 2025 - Saturday, 13th September 2025

The Limelight Orchestra - Pure Club Classical posterPure Club ClassicalThe Limelight Orchestra play Bradford Live
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Sunday, 14th September 2025 - Sunday, 14th September 2025

The Limelight Orchestra - The Music Of James Bond posterThe Music Of James BondThe Limelight Orchestra play Bradford Live
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Friday, 26th September 2025 - Friday, 26th September 2025

Jo Whiley's 90s Anthems posterJo Whiley's 90s AnthemsWelcome Jo Whiley to Bradford Live
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Saturday, 4th October 2025 - Saturday, 4th October 2025

Bradford Live And Laughing posterBradford Live And LaughingA night of comedy at Bradford Live
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Friday, 17th October 2025 - Friday, 17th October 2025

Elvis Tribute Artist World Tour posterElvis Tribute Artist World TourThe music of the King of rock'n'roll at Bradford Live
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Sunday, 26th October 2025 - Sunday, 26th October 2025

Michael Starring Ben posterMichael Starring BenA tribute to Michael Jackson at Bradford Live
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Friday, 31st October 2025 - Friday, 31st October 2025

Deadly Live! posterSteve Backshall's Deadly Live!Steve Backshall brings his new show to Bradford Live
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Saturday, 1st November 2025 - Saturday, 1st November 2025

Waterloo: A Tribute To ABBA posterWaterloo: A Tribute To ABBAThe wonderful music of ABBA at Bradford Live
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Saturday, 8th November 2025 - Saturday, 8th November 2025

Justin Time To Rock posterJustin Time To RockBradford Live welcomes Justin Fletcher
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Sunday, 16th November 2025 - Sunday, 16th November 2025

A woman singingClare Teal In ConcertBradford Live welcomes Clare Teal
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Thursday, 27th November 2025 - Sunday, 30th November 2025

Slava's Snowshow posterSlava's SnowshowBradford Live presents Slava's Snowshow
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Wednesday, 3rd December 2025 - Wednesday, 3rd December 2025

Fast Show 30th Anniversary Poster.An Evening With The Fast ShowOriginal cast return to Bradford Live with insider tales and classic characters like Suits You Sir and Ted and Ralph.
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Friday, 5th December 2025 - Sunday, 7th December 2025

Bluey's Big PlayBluey's Big PlayBluey comes to Bradford Live
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Friday, 5th December 2025 - Saturday, 20th December 2025

Jingle Bell Jukebox Christmas Party posterJingle Bell Jukebox Christmas PartyCelebrate Christmas at Bradford Live
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Wednesday, 10th December 2025 - Wednesday, 10th December 2025

Rob Brydon & His Fabulous Band - A Festive Night Of Songs And Laughter posterRob Brydon & His Fabulous Band - A Festive Night Of Songs And LaughterCelebrate Christmas at Bradford Live with Rob Brydon
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Saturday, 13th December 2025 - Saturday, 13th December 2025

Wool City Rockers posterWool City RockersYorkshire bands take to the stage at Bradford Live
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Wednesday, 17th December 2025 - Wednesday, 17th December 2025

Love Actually In Concert posterLove Actually In ConcertThe classic film comes to Bradford Live with a full orchestra
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Friday, 19th December 2025 - Friday, 19th December 2025

A picture of two couplesThe Holiday In ConcertThe classic film comes to Bradford Live with a full orchestra
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Monday, 22nd December 2025 - Tuesday, 23rd December 2025

Elf The MusicalElf The MusicalThe musical based on the classic Christmas film comes to Bradford Live
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Monday, 19th January 2026 - Monday, 19th January 2026

Two ballet dancersSwan LakeThe Varna Ballet brings Swan Lake to Bradford Live
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Tuesday, 20th January 2026 - Tuesday, 20th January 2026

A ballet dancerCinderellaThe Varna Ballet presents Cinderella at Bradford Live
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Wednesday, 21st January 2026 - Wednesday, 21st January 2026

A ballet dancerThe NutcrackerThe Varna Ballet presents The Nutcracker at Bradford Live
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Wednesday, 25th February 2026 - Wednesday, 25th February 2026

The Very Best Of Frankie Valli And The Four Seasons posterThe Very Best Of Frankie Valli And The Four SeasonsBradford Live presents a tribute to an iconic band
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Wednesday, 29th April 2026 - Wednesday, 29th April 2026

Diversity - Soul posterDiversity - SoulBradford Live welcomes Diversity
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Thursday, 11th June 2026 - Sunday, 14th June 2026

Michael Flatley's Lord Of The Dance posterMichael Flatley's Lord Of The DanceThe Lord of the Dance comes to Bradford Live
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Map & Directions

Road Directions

From the M62: Exit at J26, take the M606 to Bradford, and follow signs for the city centre.

From Leeds or Halifax: Use the A647 or A641 into central Bradford.

Bradford Live is located on Thornton Road (A6181), near the Alhambra Theatre.

Nearby Parking: The Broadway Car Park and Bradford Southgate NCP are both within a 5–10 minute walk. Several council-run car parks are also nearby, with many offering payment via the RingGo app. For details, check the Bradford Council website.

Clean Air Zone: Bradford city centre is part of a Class C+ Clean Air Zone. Charges apply to some commercial vehicles, but not private cars or motorbikes. To check your vehicle or find out more, search online for "Bradford CAZ vehicle checker".

Public Transport Directions

By Train: Both Bradford Interchange and Forster Square stations are about a 10-minute walk from the venue, with regular services from Leeds, Halifax, and beyond.

By Bus: Most local buses stop at Bradford Interchange, and several routes also serve Thornton Road, right by the venue.

Taxis & Accessibility: Taxis are available at both main stations. Bradford Live offers step-free access, lifts to all floors, accessible toilets, and welcomes guide dogs. For access tickets or enquiries, please call 0343 310 0026.

Bradford Live

Type:Live Entertainment

1 Thornton Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 2EP
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Opening Times

* Bradford Live officially opens its doors on Saturday, 30 August 2025. A comedy performance by Bill Bailey with his show Thoughtifier.
Box Office: Phone lines open 09:00-17:30 Mon - Fri and 9:00-17:00 Saturday. Excluding Bank Holidays.

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