Local Events
Please find below the events diary for Hull City Centre. Click on the relevant month to access the list of events or directly on the venue links below.. If you have any queries on any of the events please contact Hull City Centre BID. Subscribe to our Events RSS feed.
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JUNE 2009
18th June -
4th July | Every Time it Rains
Hull Truck Theatre
The real stories of Hull people in the floods and how this unprecedented event in the city's history brought out the best and worst in a community. | 7.30pm |
30th June -
4th July | The Big Friendly Giant
Hull New Theatre
This ingenious story of an unlikely friendship between an orphan and a giant is pure Roald Dahl. Wickedly funny with surprises at every turn.
| Various Times |
30th June -
4th July | B F G (Big Friendly Giant)
Hull New Theatre
This ingenious story of an unlikely friendship between an orphan and a giant is pure Roald Dahl. Wickedly funny with surprises at every turn.
| TimeS Vary |
| 4th July | Truck Tales - The Trucktacular Truck Tales Gang - America!
Hull Truck Theatre (Studio)
The gang are off to the US of A for their hols and you lot are coming with them! | 11.30am and 2pm |
| 4th July | East Riding Youth Orchestra and Schools Choir Summer Concert
Hull City Hall
The East Riding Youth Orchestra returns to the City Hall with the East Riding Schools' Choir for their traditional Summer Concert which this year will have a distinctly American flavour to celebrate Independence Day. | tbc |
| 5th July | Barry Cryer Still Alive - With Colin Sell
Hull Truck Theatre
In a completely new, organically grown show, old Baz recalls, reminisces adn recounts on a trip down memory lane. | 7.30pm |
| 6th - 7th July | Creative Voice - Youth Theatre Platform
Hull Truck Theatre (Studio)
This will feature performances from youth theatre groups from across the city. | 7pm |
| 8th July | An Audience With Sally Morgan
Hull New Theatre
Sallys psychic power has been with her since she was nine months old and now is rated as one of the worlds top mediums.
| 7.30pm |
9th July -
1st August | Say it With Flowers
Hull Truck Theatre
A touchingly bittersweet comedy about life and love on the patio. | 7.30pm |
| 14th July | Studio Comedy - Mark Olver and Stan Stanley
Hull Truck Theatre (Studio)
Mark Olver is a fast witted original act while Stan Stanley has become a firm favourite on the comedy circuit. | 8pm |
| 15th July | Write to Speak
Hull Truck Theatre (Studio)
As well as showcasing the best spoken word performers, Write to Speak also aims to encourage new, up and coming talent as part of its open mic section | 8pm |
| 17th July | Jazz Fridays - Salserosa in The Cuban Fusion
Hull Truck Theatre (Studio)
An explosive evening of Latin jazz favourites and sizzling salsa grooves. | 9pm |
| 19th July | Comedy Sundays - Chris Addison
Hull Truck Theatre
BAFTA winning comedy writer Chris Addison is back with a brand new show. | 7.30pm |
| 21st July | Studio Comedy - Danielle Ward and Russell Kane
Hull Truck Theatre (Studio)
Danielle Ward was awarded Time Out's Best Newcomer of the Year in 2006 while Russell Kane has established himself as one of the most hotly tipped comics in the UK. | 8pm |
| 28th July | Studio Comedy - Dan Antopolkski and Joanna Neary
Hull Truck Theatre (Studio)
Dan Antopolkski has built himself a reputation for being one of the most inventive and intelligent comics to emerge in the UK. JOanna Neary received rave reviews following her debut show at Edinburgh fringe in 2004. | 8pm |
| 31st July | Jazz Fridays - Liane Carroll Solo Piano
Hull Truck Theatre (Studio)
Liane Carroll is arguably the UK's finest jazz singer pianist performing today. | 9pm |
| 5th - 8th August | The Hired Man
Hull Truck Theatre
Set in the early 1900s, Melvyn Bragg and Howard Goodalls stirring British musical examines the values of working class life and that moment in history when we embarked upon a new century and th war to end all wars.... | 7.30pm |
| 19th - 22nd August | Our Day Out
Hull Truck Theatre
With original songs played by a live band, this is a celebration of the joys and agonies of growing up, but is it a 'day out' that all these young people can expect? | 7.30pm |
| 28th August | Hull Jazz Festival - Ray Gelato and the Giants
Hull Truck Theatre
Ray Gelato is one of the the last in a long line of the classic jazz vocal entertainers. | 7.30pm |
| 29th August | Hull Jazz Festival - Empircal, Tribute to Cannonball Adderley
Hull Truck Theatre
This special festival project includes arrangements of songs and music by the great Cannonball. | 5.00pm |
| 29th August | Hull Jazz Festival - Omar Puente's Cuba50 Sextet
Hull Truck Theatre
This amazing Cuban jazz violinist brings the best of the UK's Latin Community to pay tribute to Havana Musicians. | 2.30pm |
| 29th August | Hull Jazz Festival - Courtney Pine MBE - A homage to Sidney Bechet
Hull Truck Theatre
Pine pays tribute to the legendary New Orleans saxonphonist who inspired him. | 8.30pm |
| 30th August | Hull Jazz Festival - Carol Kidd MBE and her musicians
Hull Truck Theatre
Renowned for her impeccable phrasing and delivery, she presents her new work 'Dreamsville' for the Hull Jazz festival. | 7.30pm |
| 8th October | Blocl Party and Guests
Hull City Hall
The month long BLOCTOBER tour will see the band play 23 shows around the UK throughout the month of October. | 7.30pm |
23rd October -
7th November | Hull Comedy Festival
Locations in City Centre
Hull's third comedy festival promises to be bigger and better than ever with headline acts including Alistair McGowan, Keith Chegwin, Al Murray and Rich Hall. For more info www.hullcomedy.co.uk . | Various |
| 31st October | Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers
Hull City Hall
Exhilarating rhythms, energetic movement, fiery spirit, and charismatic performance, that will delight and enertain all ages.
| 7pm |
