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Frost* => Other Bands => Topic started by: owen on November 08, 2018, 08:07:39 PM

Title: Big Big Train
Post by: owen on November 08, 2018, 08:07:39 PM
I'm on their mailing list and got this today

> Hi everyone
>
> In autumn 2019, Big Big Train will embark upon their first ever UK tour, performing songs from their forthcoming studio album and back catalogue, including The Underfall Yard (in its 10th anniversary year). The shows will feature the band's full live line-up, including a five-piece brass ensemble.
>
> Support will come from Sweet Billy Pilgrim, an English genre-spanning band who, on this occasion, will comprise the duo of Jana Carpenter and Tim Elsenburg.
>
>
> Sat 26 Oct 2019 EDINBURGH, Queens Hall
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> Sun 27 Oct 2019 NEWCASTLE, City Hall
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> Tue 29 Oct 2019 HALIFAX, The Victoria Theatre
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> Wed 30 Oct 2019 BIRMINGHAM, Town Hall
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> Fri 1 Nov 2019 NEWPORT, The Riverfront
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> Sat 2 Nov 2019 LONDON, Hackney Empire
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>
> Tickets go on sale direct from venue box offices/websites at 11am tomorrow (Friday 9th November).
>
> We hope to see many of you at the gigs!
>
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Danny, Dave, David, Greg, Nick, Rachel & Rikard
>

So I  asked about nothing in the NW and they said stop moaning and come to Halifax which is just over an hours drive from me, so doable. Have to sneak past the Tyke border but Mickey did it to watch Frost* from the other direction so it can't be all that hard
Title: Re: Big Big Train
Post by: Mikey on November 10, 2018, 09:23:01 AM
Quote from: owenHave to sneak past the Tyke border but Mickey did it to watch Frost* from the other direction so it can't be all that hard
You need to adopt a stealth mode, but if I can do it, so can you  :)
Title: Re: Big Big Train
Post by: Mikey on November 10, 2018, 09:24:41 AM
Quote from: owen on November 08, 2018, 08:07:39 PM
Tue 29 Oct 2019 HALIFAX, The Victoria Theatre

Sod's law says thats going to be half term holidays >:( >:( >:( >:(
Title: Re: Big Big Train
Post by: Mikey on November 10, 2018, 09:25:54 AM
Quote from: Mikey on November 10, 2018, 09:23:01 AM
Quote from: owenHave to sneak past the Tyke border but Mickey did it to watch Frost* from the other direction so it can't be all that hard
You need to adopt a stealth mode, but if I can do it, so can you  :)
If you need a forged passport, I know some people  :) :) :)
Title: Re: Big Big Train
Post by: owen on November 10, 2018, 10:36:39 AM
Quote from: Mikey on November 10, 2018, 09:24:41 AM
Quote from: owen on November 08, 2018, 08:07:39 PM
Tue 29 Oct 2019 HALIFAX, The Victoria Theatre

Sod's law says thats going to be half term holidays >:( >:( >:( >:(
I know and given one of BBT is a teacher (at least I think Rachel is)...
That said, around Wigan, it's 21st-25th, so you might be lucky