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!
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