Jane McDonald
National treasure, singing sensation and local lass Jane McDonald is coming back to her home county of Yorkshire in 2026 on her ‘Living The Dream’ UK tour, returning to Leeds for the 5th time to close her tour right here at first direct bank arena.
In support of the tour, Jane will release her new album Living The Dream next spring. Jane recorded the album in Nashville at the famous Blackbird Studios. Living The Dream is Jane’s 11th studio album and presents her nod to Country.
Making the announcement, Jane said: “It’s true, I am officially Living The Dream so what better way to celebrate that than with a new album and a new tour.
Whether you’ve seen Jane McDonald live before or this will be your first time, this is one you do not want to miss. Join us for an evening full of new material and classic hits. Make sure you’re in Leeds to experience it!
More Events
Professor Brian Cox – Emergence World Tour
10th October 2026 - 10th October 2026
After performing his smash-hit show ‘Horizons’ to nearly half a million people across the world, Professor Brian Cox is back with his new tour world…
Squeeze
20th November 2026 - 20th November 2026
Squeeze fans, rejoice! The legendary hit-makers are adding a new tour date at the first direct bank arena on 20 November 2026, promising a night…
The Darkness – Bands of Brothers Arena Tour
9th December 2026 - 9th December 2026
British rock band The Darkness are bringing their unmistakable sound and electrifying live show to Leeds! Known for soaring falsettos, outrageous guitar riffs and an…
Bill Bailey – Vaudevillean
28th November 2026 - 28th November 2026
British comedian, musician and writer Bill Bailey is bringing his brand-new live tour to Leeds! A true original in the world of comedy, Bill is…
Evanescence
8th September 2026 - 8th September 2026
Evanescence, the GRAMMY® Award-winning rock band led by powerhouse vocalist Amy Lee, are set to take over the first direct bank arena in Leeds on…
Kevin Bridges – Here If You Need Me
19th November 2026 - 19th November 2026
Get set for Kevin Bridges’ signature mix of honesty, sharp wit, and no-nonsense comedy. The Scottish powerhouse returns with a completely new show, bringing it…
Explore The Neighbourhood
TNL: Lee Bardsley and Friends
TNL: Lee Bardsley and Friends Doors 7pm Music 7.15pm Adv tickets £8/£7 available from HEART reception and online. On the Night £10 Lee Bardsley and…
Learn MorePickle Party – 3 Course Supper Club with Holly Pickles
It’s a Bank Holiday Pickle Party! Are you ready to brine and dine? Join us on 30th August for a full day celebrating all things…
Learn MoreLiz Lawrence
Vespers is an album about tragedy, written in the ashes of disaster and dedicated to her sister Jessie who passed away in 2024, aged just…
Learn MoreHow to Train Your Dragon in Concert
A winner with audiences and critics alike, DreamWorks’ How to Train Your Dragon is a captivating and original story that combines humour, fire-breathing action and…
Learn MoreHadestown
The smash-hit Broadway and West End musical sensation by singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell and director Rachel Chavkin is heading out on its first ever UK and…
Learn MoreScott Bennett: Stuff
As heard on BBC Radio 4! As a society we love stuff, it’s a statement about who we are and who we want to be.…
Learn MoreAvanti Coffee House
Avanti Coffee Co. prides itself on excellent food, drink and customer service given in its friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy one of our large selection…
Learn MoreThe Brunswick
A Pub in Leeds serving burgers, fried chicken, and Sunday roasts, with 9 keg lines, and 6 cask lines, and over 50 beers in the…
Learn MoreThe Social
The Social. @thesocialleeds. Come hang, chat and get social! Modern, spacious bar with bare brick walls and a mix of seating: wooden chairs, bar stools…
Learn MoreBlue Sakura
Get acquainted with hundreds of delicious cold and hot traditional Japanese Sushi dishes at an affordable price all ordered via touch screen technology at their…
Learn MoreWayward Wines
Wayward Wines has been a natural wine merchant in Chapel Allerton, Leeds, since 2017. Not only is does Wayward Wines offer an exquisite bar stocked…
Learn MoreThe Stables
Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) is a way of working with people and communities that starts with what is STRONG not what is WRONG.
Learn MoreOtley Methodist Church
The mission of our church is to share the love of Jesus with everyone. Our Purpose We are a witnessing community of Christians seeking to…
Learn MoreSeacroft Community Hub and Library
Leeds City Council Customer Services, Library, Jobshop & Community Space are all located in this building. We provide free computer access with MS Office and…
Learn MoreHamara Healthy Living Centre
The play, make and create project. A free playgroup at Hamara Healthy Living Centre By Victoria Lungu.
Learn MoreThe Weeton Show Ground
Weeton Show Ground, Weeton Lane, Weeton, North Yorkshire, LS17 0AN OS Grid Ref: SE 28166 47012 – What3Words : remaking.informs.economies
Learn MoreThe Electric Press – The Switch Building
Home to Be At One, Catherine’s Place, Red Chilli, Revolution, Tavernaki and SAE/ICMP, the Electric Press provides drinking, dining and dancing options, a theatre, a…
Learn MorePride Place
https://www.prideplace.org.uk/ Pride Place is the first LGBTQ+ community and cultural space in Leeds City Centre, brought to you by Pride of Place Leeds. The centre…
Learn MoreThe Light
A cosmopolitan retreat in the heart of Leeds city centre, The Light is the perfect destination to relax, unwind and make the most of your…
Learn MoreAge UK Leeds
Age UK Leeds is an independent charity working in Leeds to offer support and services to older people.
Learn MoreTCV Skelton Grange
We welcome people of all ages to learn, volunteer and play outdoors at our award-winning eco-centre and nature area in Leeds. Please visit our website…
Learn MorePudsey Civic Hall
Pudsey Civic Hall is a Conference/ Events venue we also available for Parties/Shows/Collectors Fairs etc. Pudsey Civic Hall has a large floodlit car park, 24000…
Learn MoreHorsforth Community Hub and Library
Join for free and borrow books, eBooks, eAudio and more. We also provide help for people to get online and run events and activities for…
Learn More