Tag: Wrecking Ball Arts Centre

Dr Robert and Matt Deighton come together on The Instant Garden. Every so often an album appears that surprises and delights and somehow defies categorization. Such is The Instant Garden.  Dr Robert (The Blow Monkeys) and Matt Deighton (Mother Earth, Oasis) have conjured up a garden full of earthly delights and mysterious depths.  It’s really […]

The Stumble are a blistering mix of blues, soul and old school R&B, they have been wowing audiences with the energy and virtuosity of their live performances for the past 20 years. Festival favourites in every corner of the UK and Europe, The Stumble are taking their creative talents to a new level with their stupendous […]

Bad Manners are hitting the road in 2025, marking their 50th year of bringing infectious, high-energy two-tone ska to audiences around the world! Known for their unforgettable performances and iconic frontman Buster Bloodvessel, the band has been a mainstay of the ska scene since bursting onto the charts and joining the dance-craze film Dance Craze in […]

The Tom Petty Preservation Society: A Rock and Roll Experience Like No Other The Tom Petty Preservation Society is excited to announce a dynamic series of performances that honour the timeless music and indelible legacy of rock legend Tom Petty. Drawing on an impressive collective of seasoned musicians, the band offers audiences an electrifying experience […]

‘Her articulate picking, with suggestions of folk and jazz, frames intelligently written songs’ – Guitarist Magazine. Raised in the East Yorkshire flatlands on the fringes of Hull (UK), Katie Spencer’s landscape has always been that of open skies and widening rivers. It is this sense of space and movement that flows through her assured guitar […]

Gerry McAvoy formed Band of Friends in 2012. Gerry played with Rory Gallagher for 20 years. He has played on every record with Rory from 1971 to 1991. He also wrote his Biography “Riding Shotgun” which was published in 2005. Line up Gerry McAvoy (Bass guitar & vocals) Brendan ONeill (Drums) Davy Knowles (Guitar) “Really […]

An intimate evening with TONY CHRISTIE Tony will be performing at Wrecking Ball Arts Centre a day before his 82nd Birthday. Tony was born on 25th April 1943. Decades later he is still performing and doing what he loves Tony Christie is a legendary English singer and International hit maker. He has recorded million selling […]

BOOTLEG BLONDIE is the world’s No.1 official Debbie Harry & Blondie tribute band established in 2001, the only tribute to have performed with two founder members of Blondie, legendary drummer Clem Burke and singer songwriter, bass player and author Gary Valentine. The band played legendary CBGB in New York City and are unique in that […]

Russ Ballard was born in 1945 and this year he celebrates his 80th birthday. He is simply one of the most renowned and gifted songwriters in pop and rock music. Originally rising to prominence as the lead singer and guitarist of the band Argent, Ballard became a prolific songwriter and producer by the late 1970s. […]

Voodoo Room – A Night of Hendrix, Clapton & Cream Celebrating the incredible music of Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton & Cream – Voodoo Room are a stunning high energy ‘Power Trio’ featuring some of the U.K.’s finest musicians whose credits include: 
Steve Winwood, Massive Attack, Arthur Brown, Fish, Thunder, Lulu etc.   NO WIGS, NO PANTOMIME – JUST GREAT MUSIC […]

A new theatre show from FRANCIS DUNNERY Get ready for a powerful and nostalgic journey back to the heart of working-class Britain in the 1960s and 70s. England’s Tales of the Council House Kid is a powerful, deeply nostalgic theatre show and living memoir. Through vivid, heartfelt stories and unforgettable songs, you’ll experience life growing […]

The band that brought you the great Everyday Hurts (#3 on the UK charts), My Oh My, Strange Little Girl, Black Rose and I’m in Love Again along with the big U.S. hits La-Di-Da and Run Home Girl, is now being led by long time bassist Des Tong. The band features vocalist Paul McCafferty, Dave Day lead […]

The UK’s newest and most authentic tribute to the iconic “Big O”, Roy Orbison, who are dedicated to faithfully replicating the iconic and dynamic sound of Roy, it is guaranteed to be an experience that fans of the “Big O” will not want to miss.  This show features a cast of talented musicians as well as […]

Following their sold-out performance in 2025 and being met with rave reviews, Man Of The World will  return on Feb 18th 2026. The show celebrates the life and music of Peter Green, founder of the original Fleetwood Mac. Guitarist Remi Harris will be joined by vocalist Dave Small, bassist Tom Moore and Shane Dixon on […]

If Jarrod Dickenson’s third studio album, BIG TALK sounds like a mighty roar of defiance, that’s not a design choice or a marketing decision. The big Texan is settling scores all over town and he means every word. So what happened in the years since the release of Dickenson’s soulful sophomore long-player, Ready the Horses, […]

Uncanny and with breath-taking virtuosity, for the most faithful Elton John concert experience, look no further than Eltonesque. Featuring Pete Gallagher and his fabulous live band. It’s going to be a long, long time till you see a finer tribute to the Rocket Man! Pete’s voice is as close to Elton John as it gets, […]