Live Taylor Swift tribute show in which Rosie Nock sings the star's biggest hits with costumes and storytelling.
Free live music session by singer and pianist Ivy Peters, playing pop hits and soulful ballads at Derby Market Hall.
Free live show by Canadian alt-country duo April Moon, mixing covers from the 70s, 80s and 90s with twangy guitars and vocal harmonies.
Choral concert by the Derby Choral Union with the Orchestra da Camera and cello soloist Edie Bott, featuring John Rutter's 'Requiem'.
Live show by British electronic band Dub Pistols, led by Barry Ashworth, at The Hairy Dog in Derby.
Musical evening fronted by Derbyshire singer Eva May in the Derby Theatre Studio, part of the venue's autumn 2026 season.
Chamber music concert by The Linden Ensemble, with clarinetist Sarah Williamson, pianist Ashley Fripp and soprano Susan Parkes, presented by the Derby Chamber Music Society.
Live music from singer-songwriter Lucy Saunders at Derby Market Hall.
Texas punk band Bullshit Detector bring their 'cold Oi!' sound across the Atlantic to The Hairy Dog, playing fan-favourite anthems from their album 'Built for War'.
Nadia Eide brings her Christmas At The Musicals tour to Derby Cathedral with songs from Phantom of the Opera, The Sound of Music, Matilda and The Wizard of Oz.
Midge Ure brings his 'A Man of Two Worlds' tour to Vaillant Live, blending his classic hits with cinematic instrumentals across more than 40 years of music.
Free live music from vintage vocalist and entertainer Lady Lindy, covering British music hall to the swinging sixties.
A recital fusing the poetry of Chris Tutton with the harp of Lucy Nolan, part of The Year of Wright.
Yorkshire indie-rock four-piece The Slates play The Hairy Dog, with support from The Mumbo Orchestra and Jack & Mal, in an over-16s night.
A tribute to Queen's greatest anthems performed live by candlelight by Kinda Dusty Ltd, with a cast of West End vocalists.
Irish punk and spoken word artist Meryl Streek plays The Hairy Dog with support from Kez and DOTHS.
Jazz concert by the Nigel Price Organ Trio, nominated for a Parliamentary Jazz Award, in the Chapel Street Arts Centre as part of the Derby Jazz series.
A Victorian Christmas cabaret with David Kettle and friends, combining music, vocals and clockwork magic in the Market Hall.
Seasonal concert of music from opera, operetta and show music for autumn and winter, with a donation to The Hope Centre, Derby.
Free live music evening with pianist and vocalist Wil Pearson, who plays songs by Sinatra, Elton John, Billy Joel and Stevie Wonder.
Free Sunday afternoon session by the live music duo Sugar Rush, covering pop classics and disco hits at Caffe Prosecco.
The Wildhearts, the hard rock and melodic pop band from Newcastle upon Tyne, play The Hairy Dog in Derby.
Ocean Colour Scene play Vaillant Live on their UK tour marking the 30th anniversary of 'Moseley Shoals', with The Enemy as special guests.
The Damned mark their 50th anniversary with their UK tour 'Final Damnation 50', featuring the original line-up and special guests The Saints '73-'78.
Derby Choral Union perform Handel's Messiah, accompanied by harpsichord and the Orchestra da Camera, at the start of Advent.
Live tribute to Kate Bush's music performed by a 10-piece band fronted by Lydia Gardiner and the Mike Nowland String Quartet.
A Christmas celebration of popular festive music performed by the mixed voice choir Crescendo, with winter-warming refreshments included.
Derby Cathedral Choir and Sinfonia Viva perform Benjamin Britten's 'A Ceremony of Carols' followed by festive favourites.
The 1951 film 'Scrooge' is screened with its Richard Addinsell score performed live for the first time by the FB Pocket Orchestra.
An evening of Christmas carols signed in British Sign Language by the Deaf Community of Derby, with all proceeds going to deaf children's charities.
Candlelight concert by The Piccadilly Sinfonietta with Vivaldi's The Four Seasons, Pachelbel's Canon in D, Corelli's Christmas Concerto, Elgar's Nimrod and Tchaikovsky's Sleeping Beauty Waltz.
The Home Alone soundtrack by John Williams performed live by orchestra and choir while the film plays on the big screen.
British ska and indie guitar pop band Death of Guitar Pop play The Hairy Dog on Becket Street.
Oasis tribute show marking 30 years since Knebworth and Maine Road, over-16s only.
Family Christmas concert with festive favourites and carols from Derwent Brass and the Derby Central Salvation Army.
Family-friendly Christmas concert for young children with the Derby Concert Orchestra, mixing orchestral excerpts with popular Christmas tunes.
Heavy metal show by Devastator, backed by Listenable Records, at The Hairy Dog in Derby, a 16+ gig.
All-female tribute band Slady plays a 'Skweeze Me Pleeze Me fest' of Slade songs at The Hairy Dog, with an age 16+ policy.
Laura Jean sings nostalgic Christmas jazz standards in Caffè Prosecco at Derby Market Hall.
Free live music show by the inclusive amateur group Feel Alive Concert Group, mixing old favourites, pop and musicals.
A high-energy live concert with West End stars and a live band of festive anthems and pop hits from the 70s, 80s and 90s, presented by Mark Robert Petty.
An 18+ tribute show by 'A Head Full of Coldplay' celebrating Coldplay's hits with lasers, confetti and LED glowsticks.
The Derby Concert Band's traditional Christmas concert of festive treats and seasonal favourites with audience participation.
Free live music from singer-songwriter Georgia Hair, who blends soulful pop and modern jazz, in the historic Derby Market Hall.
Showaddywaddy, 'The Greatest Rock & Roll Band In The World', play their Christmas show with their biggest hits and 'Hey Mr. Christmas'.
Free charity choir performance by The Invisible Friends (TIF) Derby, bringing together young people with and without disabilities to sing about invisible disabilities.
A 16-piece chamber orchestra plays Christmas film scores, carols and festive classics at Derby Cathedral, with early and late concerts.
Free festive live music session with singer-songwriter Ralph Simbulan and musical theatre performer David Kettle at Derby Market Hall.
Free open mic night session at Derby Market Hall with live music from Alias Smith & Daly, hosted by Sean Daly.
Live music from Anna Whales at Open Mic Night, a free open stage for musicians, poets, comedians and performers at Derby Market Hall.
Free live evening from Derby duo Rosie & Glyn, who fuse 12-string guitar classics with acoustic, rock, country and pop covers.
Free live show by vocalist Chloe Rose Fisher, with soul, pop, Motown, R&B and jazz, solo with backing tracks or with a live band.
A high-energy tribute concert pairing tribute artists Marcia Lynette and Harry Cambridge to celebrate Whitney Houston and Luther Vandross.
Tribute show with Holly on vocals and a ten-piece live band playing Tina Turner's greatest hits at Vaillant Live.
Free live music evening where vocalist Courtney May covers power ballads, West End hits and festive favourites.
An evening of music with vocalist Lydia Rae, blending jazz, pop and soul at Derby Market Hall.
High-energy singing flash mob by more than 50 members of local Rock Choir groups, teaming up with Treetops Hospice.
West End vocalists and a live rock band bring Queen's greatest anthems to life by candlelight at Derby Cathedral.
Piano recital by Edward Warner, presented by the Derby Chamber Music Society at the University of Derby.
A 90-minute rock and metal concert by candlelight with a rotating collective of classical musicians and vocalists.
Olivier Award winner Layton Williams brings his stage tour marking the 20th anniversary of his debut to the Derby Theatre.
First half of a two-part Beethoven Festival with cello and piano by Richard Jenkinson and Benjamin Frith, presented by Music at Duffield.
Stage show produced by The Dubliners' John Sheahan that brings 50 years of the band's songs and stories to life.
The original Australian ABBA homage show, with more than 5,800 performances across 78 countries, celebrates the music and fashion of the 1970s.
Live tribute show by Vicky Jackson and her band recreating the greatest hits and iconic moments of P!nk's live performances.
10cc, fronted by co-founder Graham Gouldman, play their greatest hits on the And Another Bloody Greatest Hits Tour with special guest Andrew Park.
Elvis tribute show headlined by Dean Z, with tribute artists Moses Snow, Cote Deonath and Jimmy Holmes and a live band, from the Elvis Tribute Artist World Tour.
UK tribute act The Illegal Eagles play their 'Their Greatest Hits' tour, recreating the Eagles' classic hits in full.
High-energy live tribute show with choreography and vocals celebrating the biggest hits of pop group KATSEYE.
Michael Jackson tribute concert headlined by artist CJ, recreating the King of Pop's greatest hits with choreography, light show and costumes.
Chamber music concert by the Slate Quartet, playing from the classical canon to contemporary works, presented by Derby Chamber Music Society.
Tommy Blaize, the Strictly Come Dancing singer, brings his live band to The Golden Age of Swing, a concert show of swing and jazz standards.
The Derby Concert Orchestra plays its Stage & Screen programme of popular music at Derby Cathedral, conducted by Jack Capstaff.
Open-air concert by the East Midlands orchestra Sinfonia Viva with orchestral music and film favourites in Darley Park.
The London Symphonic Rock Orchestra brings its theatrical show of live, reimagined rock hits to the Derby Arena.
Live tribute to The Beatles recreating their sound and energy, celebrating the 60th anniversary of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.
