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On November 25, 2026, John Cooper Clarke will grace De Montfort Hall in Leicester with his legendary presence, marking a significant milestone as both a British cult hero and the "Godfather of Punk Poetry." Renowned for his electrifying performances that seamlessly blend poetry with music, Clarke is set to deliver an unforgettable show. The event promises to be a vibrant celebration of literary and musical prowess, offering fans a night filled with iconic verses and a rich cultural tapestry that has profoundly influenced modern literature and music. For those eager to experience this unique evening, ticket prices can be verified on the venue's official website.
The evening will feature John Cooper Clarke performing his unique blend of poetry and music, accompanied by his musical backing group The Invisible Girls. Clarke's performance is a testament to his enduring influence on modern literature and music, and fans can expect an electrifying show that showcases his iconic verses.
John Cooper Clarke is a performance poet from Salford, Lancashire, England, affectionately known as the Bard of Salford. He is often referred to as a punk poet, having initially achieved recognition in the late 1970s amidst the flourishing punk movement.
The event takes place at De Montfort Hall in Leicester on November 25, 2026. Ticket prices can be verified on the venue's official website.
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John Cooper Clarke takes place on Wednesday, 25 November 2026.
John Cooper Clarke is held at De Montfort Hall in Leicester (Granville Road, Leicester, LE1 7RU).
Yes — hotels within walking distance of De Montfort Hall can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
John Cooper Clarke is performing at John Cooper Clarke.
Tickets for John Cooper Clarke can be booked via visitleicester.info using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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John Cooper Clarke (born January 25, 1949) is a performance poet from Salford, Lancashire, England, affectionately known as the Bard of Salford. He is often referred to as a punk poet, having initially achieved recognition in the late 1970s amidst the flourishing punk movement. His recorded output has mainly centred around musical backing The Invisible Girls, featuring Martin Hannett, Pete Shelley, Bill Nelson and Steve Hopkins. The song "Evidently
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On November 25, 2026, John Cooper Clarke will grace De Montfort Hall in Leicester with his legendary presence, marking a significant milestone as both a British cult hero and the "Godfather of Punk Poetry." Renowned for his electrifying performances that seamlessly blend poetry with music, Clarke is set to deliver an unforgettable show. The event promises to be a vibrant celebration of literary and musical prowess, offering fans a night filled with iconic verses and a rich cultural tapestry that has profoundly influenced modern literature and music. For those eager to experience this unique evening, ticket prices can be verified on the venue's official website.
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The evening will feature John Cooper Clarke performing his unique blend of poetry and music, accompanied by his musical backing group The Invisible Girls. Clarke's performance is a testament to his enduring influence on modern literature and music, and fans can expect an electrifying show that showcases his iconic verses.
John Cooper Clarke is a performance poet from Salford, Lancashire, England, affectionately known as the Bard of Salford. He is often referred to as a punk poet, having initially achieved recognition in the late 1970s amidst the flourishing punk movement.
The event takes place at De Montfort Hall in Leicester on November 25, 2026. Ticket prices can be verified on the venue's official website.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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WhereDe Montfort Hall
Granville Road, Leicester, LE1 7RU
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is John Cooper Clarke?
John Cooper Clarke takes place on Wednesday, 25 November 2026.
Where is John Cooper Clarke taking place?
John Cooper Clarke is held at De Montfort Hall in Leicester (Granville Road, Leicester, LE1 7RU).
Is there anywhere to stay near John Cooper Clarke?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of De Montfort Hall can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Who is performing at John Cooper Clarke?
John Cooper Clarke is performing at John Cooper Clarke.
How do I get tickets for John Cooper Clarke?
Tickets for John Cooper Clarke can be booked via visitleicester.info using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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