Music & Concerts Events in Leicester
669 upcoming music & concerts events
Leicester pulses with a rich and diverse musical heartbeat, offering a constant stream of live music and concerts to suit every taste. From the grand stages of De Montfort Hall, which has welcomed legendary performers for decades, to the more intimate settings of the O2 Academy Leicester, the city provides a platform for both established artists and emerging talent. You'll find a dedicated audience here, eager to experience everything from rock and pop to folk and electronic music. Even beyond the city centre, venues like the Mountsorrel Memorial Centre contribute to a lively local scene, ensuring there’s always something to discover for music lovers across Leicestershire.
As of October 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 669 upcoming music & concerts events in Leicester, Leicestershire, including 4 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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SOLD OUTThe Songs Of Bob Dylan Played by The FreeWheelin' Band
📍 The International
Sold out at source
The Beat
📍 O2 Academy Leicester
From £325.34
The Beat - Danced Crazed Too UK Tour
📍 O2 Academy Leicester
Bardi Symphony Orchestra: the Greatest Movie Themes
📍 De Montfort Hall
From £6.00
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🇯🇲 REGGAE NIGHTS — SUNDAYS AT ODDBAR 🔥
📍 oddbar
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The Casino Royale Freshers Ball 2026!
📍 Athena Events Venue
The Beat - Dance Crazed Too UK Tour
📍 O2 Academy Leicester
Alan Davies
📍 De Montfort Hall
£33.00
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CULTURE COLLECTIVE - GRIFFIN GARDEN PARTY - TUE 2ND JUNE 🌱
📍 Griffin
£7.00
Alan Davies - Think Ahead
📍 De Montfort Hall
Acoustic Tuesdays
📍 Birstall Social Club
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WGFT x DJ AJ - £4.50 DOUBLES!!!
📍 Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge
£3.50
FREEBabelas Open Mic
📍 Babelas Continental Bar
Broughton Astley Open Mic
📍 Red Admiral
The Elo Experience 2026
📍 De Montfort Hall
From £33.00
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✭ WonKy Wednesday's ✭ VK Take Over - Sponsored by VK! ✭ 7/10/26 ✭ @ R/Bar
📍 De Montfort Students' Union
£3.00
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LetsDisko Wild West Wednesday!
📍 O2 Academy Leicester
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🚨 MOSH WEDNESDAYS - 7TH OCTOBER 🚨
📍 Mosh
£5.00
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Revz Wednesday After-Party @Sophy Bar - Hosted by DJ Kazz & Friends
📍 Sophy.
£1.00
The Blow Monkeys
📍 The Y Theatre
£30.50
FREELeicester Amika Choir
📍 African Caribbean Centre - Leicester
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★ FAT CAT THURSDAYS ★ Red Cups & R&B Party
📍 The Fat Cat Cafe Bar
£4.00
FREEHot Squash
Space
📍 The Soundhouse
£25.85
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Music & Concerts Events in Leicester — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant music & concerts scene in Leicester with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates music & concerts events from across Leicester, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
Whether you're looking for tonight's music & concerts events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best music & concertsexperiences Leicester has to offer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many music & concerts events are on in Leicester?
There are currently 660+ upcoming music & concerts events in Leicester. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming music & concerts in the city.
Are there free music & concerts events in Leicester?
Yes — 4 of the current music & concerts listings in Leicester are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find music & concerts events in Leicester this weekend?
Browse this weekend's music & concerts events in Leicester at /leicester/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.
How do I book tickets for music & concerts events in Leicester?
Every music & concerts listing on EventsList.co.uk includes a direct booking link to the official ticket seller. Open any event to see full details, pricing and the "Book Tickets" button.
How often are music & concerts listings updated on EventsList?
We pull in new music & concerts events for Leicester three times a day from official UK ticketing platforms including Ticketmaster, Skiddle and Eventbrite, so you always see the most up-to-date listings.
Music & Concerts Events in Leicester — Your Complete Guide
Leicester's live music scene is one of the most vibrant in the UK, with hundreds of concerts, gigs and performances taking place every week. From intimate acoustic sets in neighbourhood pubs to arena-filling headline tours, Leicester has an event for every musical taste and budget.
The city's music venues range from historic theatres and converted warehouses to dedicated rock clubs and jazz cellars. Many of Leicester's most iconic venues have hosted legendary acts over the decades, cementing the city's reputation as a must-visit destination for music lovers across the country.
Whether you're into classical orchestras, indie guitar bands, electronic DJs, jazz quartets, gospel choirs, or cutting-edge experimental artists, you'll find regular events in Leicester to match your passion. Genre-spanning festivals, record fairs, vinyl markets and open mic nights round out a rich and diverse calendar that runs year-round.
Tips for enjoying music events in Leicester: book early for popular acts as tickets sell out fast, check the venue's age policy and bag restrictions before you go, and explore smaller grassroots venues alongside the big arenas — some of the best nights out in Leicester happen in rooms with fewer than 200 people.