We’ve covered off comedy in the East Midlands, but for those who want something musical closer to home - if that home is Leicestershire - then we’ve got plenty more shows worth checking out in 2025.
Be it Gary Barlow passing through as part of his UK wide ‘Songbook’ tour, through to classic rock acts such as Terrorvision, Public Image Ltd and The Darkness, there is something for almost everyone in Leicester throughout the next 12 months - including some banging electronic music courtesy of a festival in Barkstone Wood.
Many of the shows you see still have tickets available, be it through Ticketmaster or See Tickets, but here’s our pick of 23 concerts coming to the Leicester in 2025 you won’t want to miss,.
17. Noisily Festival 2025
Get ready for Noisily 2025 on July 10—a weekend of mind-bending electronic music and immersive experiences at Barkestone Wood featuring acts such as Goldie (pictured) and Skeptical | LeedsBID
18. Level 42
Funk-pop legends Level 42 groove into De Montfort Hall on October 6 with their infectious basslines. | Getty Images
19. Bjorn Again
Tribute act Bjorn Again will have De Montfort Hall dancing like it’s ABBA’s heyday on October 11. | Provided
20. Wet Wet Wet
Chart-toppers Wet Wet Wet serenade De Montfort Hall on October 16 with their smooth, soulful hits. | Deacon Communications