
Stop Making Sense Live
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Stop Making Sense Live will take place at The Queen's Hall on 26 February 2027. The performance by Slippery People is a recreation of the Talking Heads concert movie. Tickets are available for £32.25.
On 19th October 1984 Talking Heads and Jonathan Demme released the greatest concert movie of all time. In 2026 & 2027, Slippery People will recreate ‘Stop Making Sense’ live at various cities throughout the UK. The band of 10 members will play all of the Talking Heads songs featured in the film. From ‘Psycho Killer’ to ‘Burning Down The House’ to ‘Once In A Lifetime’ and everything in between. They have a tape they’d like to play for you. And everyone is getting involved.
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Frequently asked questions
Stop Making Sense Live takes place on Friday, 26 February 2027 at 19:00.
Stop Making Sense Live is held at The Queen's Hall in Edinburgh (85-89 Clerk Street, Edinburgh EH8 9JG).
Tickets for Stop Making Sense Live are priced at £32.25. Live prices and availability are shown on thequeenshall.net.
Stop Making Sense Live is performing at Stop Making Sense Live.
Tickets for Stop Making Sense Live can be booked via thequeenshall.net using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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🎤 Performer
Stop Making Sense Live is an immersive live experience based on the film of the same name by Jonathan Demmeier. It combines music with innovative visual effects and interactive elements to create a theatrical concert that appeals to fans of experimental rock and art house cinema. The show has toured UK venues, drawing audiences interested in alternative rock and avant-garde performance art.
About this event
Stop Making Sense Live will take place at The Queen's Hall on 26 February 2027. The performance by Slippery People is a recreation of the Talking Heads concert movie. Tickets are available for £32.25.
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Organiser’s full description
On 19th October 1984 Talking Heads and Jonathan Demme released the greatest concert movie of all time. In 2026 & 2027, Slippery People will recreate ‘Stop Making Sense’ live at various cities throughout the UK. The band of 10 members will play all of the Talking Heads songs featured in the film. From ‘Psycho Killer’ to ‘Burning Down The House’ to ‘Once In A Lifetime’ and everything in between. They have a tape they’d like to play for you. And everyone is getting involved.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Stop Making Sense Live?
Stop Making Sense Live takes place on Friday, 26 February 2027 at 19:00.
Where is Stop Making Sense Live taking place?
Stop Making Sense Live is held at The Queen's Hall in Edinburgh (85-89 Clerk Street, Edinburgh EH8 9JG).
How much are tickets for Stop Making Sense Live?
Tickets for Stop Making Sense Live are priced at £32.25. Live prices and availability are shown on thequeenshall.net.
Who is performing at Stop Making Sense Live?
Stop Making Sense Live is performing at Stop Making Sense Live.
How do I get tickets for Stop Making Sense Live?
Tickets for Stop Making Sense Live can be booked via thequeenshall.net using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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