# Live Music in Retford 2026 | Gigs, Bands & Concerts

- **Subtitle**: Discover live music in Retford. Book tickets for gigs, band performances, jazz nights and live concerts happening across the city. Find your next show today.
- **Category**: Live Music
- **Type**: other

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## About

For the ones whose heart beats for music, live music events are something that you will absolutely enjoy. Groove on the most upbeat songs and enjoy the best of live music in [CITY]. You will find music of all kinds and genres, discover the ones that fit your interests and enjoy the spellbinding surroundings near you. You will be in a constant dilemma what to choose and what to drop, because there is music beating all around the city. From jazz nights at the jazz clubs to soulful musical events at the best live music venues in [CITY].
Discover all the mesmerizing and all the heavy & loud music events near you.

## Live Music Events in Retford

- **Event Name**: Party in The Square 2026
  - **Description**: The Official Event Page for Party In The Square, Organised by North Notts BID Ltd

We have some exciting news... Party In The Square is BACK for 2026, taking place in Retford this August Bank Holiday on Sunday 30th August 🎤

Enjoy an afternoon of live mus
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sun Aug 30 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun Aug 30 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/party-in-the-square-2026/200029927700841
  - **Venue**: Retford Market Square
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, parties, music, bank-holiday, performances, live-music, calendar, holiday
- **Event Name**: The Dolly Show - Retford
  - **Description**: The Dolly Show

As seen on BBC ONE, ITV This Morning, The Last Leg, Lorraine, Channel 5, Sky, ITV London; featured in The Times, The Daily Mail and the Metro, voted the U.K’s BEST Dolly Parton Impersonator and a finalist for a lead role in Dolly Parton’s
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  - **Date**: Sat Jun 13 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/the-dolly-show-retford/200028666474230
  - **Venue**: Coronation St, East Retford
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, workshops, live-music
- **Event Name**: Jive Talkin' at The Majestic, Retford
  - **Description**: Jive Talkin’ is the UK’s premier tribute to the Bee Gees, capturing not just the unmistakable sound of the Gibb brothers but their spirit, humour, and brotherly bond.

Fronted by two real-life brothers and a son, the family connection brings an authentic
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Fri Jan 15 2027 at 07:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/jive-talkin-at-the-majestic-retford/200029729796637
  - **Venue**: Majestic Theatre Retford
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- **Event Name**: Twoasis Live At The Harrow Inn
  - **Description**: Twoasis Live Playing All The Oasis Greatest Hits
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 15
  - **Date**: Sat Jun 20 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/twoasis-live-at-the-harrow-inn/200029991118843
  - **Venue**: The Harrow Inn, Boughton.
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- **Event Name**: A Night of Classic Rock
  - **Description**: A fantastic night of classic rock with 2 awesome tribute bands

NotQuiteSnake bring you a terrific set choc full of classic Whitesnake songs from their 78 to 84 era.

With us will be a fantastic rock covers band called Junction. Their set will include tra
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    - Count: 49
  - **Date**: Sat May 30 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat May 30 2026 at 11:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/a-night-of-classic-rock/200029281738804
  - **Venue**: Dunham on Trent Village Hall events
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Tina Live - The Tina Turner Experience
  - **Description**: TINA LIVE – SIMPLY THE BEST TRIBUTE TO TINA TURNER
 
🔥 New look. Same fire. All Tina. 🔥

Get ready for an unforgettable night as Tina Live – The Tina Turner Experience returns with a brand-new, streamlined show packed with energy, attitude, and iconic hit
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 9
  - **Date**: Sat Feb 13 2027 at 07:00 pm – Sat Feb 13 2027 at 10:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/tina-live-the-tina-turner-experience/200029996582059
  - **Venue**: Dunham on Trent Village Hall events
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  - **Categories**: performances, entertainment, music
- **Event Name**: dilEMMA return to the Fox Inn Kirton
  - **Description**: Get ready for an electrifying new musical experience with the formation of dilEMMA. This exciting new act unites the powerhouse instrumental force of the band Breaking News with the captivating vocals of Emma Osbiston. Blending their formidable talents, d
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 9
  - **Date**: Fri Jul 24 2026 at 08:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/dilemma-return-to-the-fox-inn-kirton/200029684517540
  - **Venue**: The Fox at Kirton
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, pop
- **Event Name**: Classic Rock Night NotQuiteSnake (Whitesnake) + Junction (Rock Covers)
  - **Description**: This is a *14+ event so bring your young music lovers with you...  Any person aged 14 to 17 MUST be accompanied by any adult...  NotQuiteSnakeone of the UK's premier tribute bands to Whitesnake, together with East Midlands c
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 30
  - **Date**: Sat May 30 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat May 30 2026 at 10:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/classic-rock-night-notquitesnake-whitesnake-junction-rock-covers-tickets/200029991590631
  - **Venue**: Dunham on Trent Village Hall events
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  - **Price**: GBP 10
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: P!nk-!sh Live
  - **Description**: P!nk-!sh one of the UK's premier tributes to Pink joins us at DOT Live to bring you a fantastic afternoon's entertainment...playing all the hits and more...

Come join us and dance the afternoon away...

This is a *14+ event so bring your young music love
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Sun Nov 22 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun Nov 22 2026 at 08:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/retford/pnk-sh-live-tickets/200030023670633
  - **Venue**: Dunham on Trent Village Hall events
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  - **Price**: GBP 15

## Trending Events in Retford

- **Event Name**: Wednesday Night is Comedy Night
  - **Description**: The very first of our DOT Com-edy Nights...

Delightful Debra brings her Laugh-In Comedy Night to DOT Live...which is getting rave reviews..prepare to have your sides split...

On the line up we have 

Duncan Hart
Russ Lee
Mark Vincent 

and the headliner
  - **Venue**: Dunham on Trent Village Hall events
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- **Event Name**: DOT Live Grand Opening with Sounds Like Sir Elton John
  - **Description**: One of the UK's best Sir Elton John tributes comes to entertain you all on the 25th July....

You will hear all the hits from all the decades of Elton's career and maybe a few deeper cuts...

Any person aged 14 to 17 MUST be accompanied by any adult...
  - **Venue**: Dunham on Trent Village Hall events
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- **Event Name**: Idol Maiden + Wizards of Oz
  - **Description**: Idol Maiden, one of the UK's best Iron Maiden tributes from the East Midlands roll into DOT Live to bring you a night full of Maiden classics....So don't Run To The Hills grab your tickets asap for one helluva a nights rocking...

Special Guests to Idol M
  - **Venue**: Dunham on Trent Village Hall events
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- **Event Name**: Classic Rock Night NotQuiteSnake (Whitesnake) + Junction (Rock Covers)
  - **Description**: This is a *14+ event so bring your young music lovers with you...  Any person aged 14 to 17 MUST be accompanied by any adult...  NotQuiteSnakeone of the UK's premier tribute bands to Whitesnake, together with East Midlands c
  - **Venue**: Dunham on Trent Village Hall events
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- **Event Name**: P!nk-!sh Live
  - **Description**: P!nk-!sh one of the UK's premier tributes to Pink joins us at DOT Live to bring you a fantastic afternoon's entertainment...playing all the hits and more...

Come join us and dance the afternoon away...

This is a *14+ event so bring your young music love
  - **Venue**: Dunham on Trent Village Hall events
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- **Event Name**: Vegan Camp Out 2026: 10 years of VCO!
  - **Description**: 🎈 𝟭𝟬 𝗬𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗦 𝗢𝗙 𝗩𝗘𝗚𝗔𝗡 𝗖𝗔𝗠𝗣 𝗢𝗨𝗧 🎉

📆 August 14-17 2026

📍 Walesby Forest, Nottinghamshire 🌲


🇬🇧 UK’s biggest vegan event!

🌍 World's most talked about vegan event

✈️ Most internationally attended vegan event

🍔 Biggest selection of plant-based food in UK h
  - **Venue**: Walesby Forest
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- **Event Name**: Party in The Square 2026
  - **Description**: The Official Event Page for Party In The Square, Organised by North Notts BID Ltd

We have some exciting news... Party In The Square is BACK for 2026, taking place in Retford this August Bank Holiday on Sunday 30th August 🎤

Enjoy an afternoon of live mus
  - **Venue**: Retford Market Square
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- **Event Name**: Supreme Queen Live at The Majestic Theatre, Retford
  - **Description**: Now firmly established as one of the world’s most successful tribute bands, SUPREME QUEEN delivers a spectacular production that pays homage to the golden era of one of rock’s greatest bands.

Musically exceptional from start to finish, this show unites
  - **Venue**: Majestic Theatre Retford
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- **Event Name**: Walesby Forest Animal Experience
  - **Description**: If you love animals, this is the perfect event for you. Come and meet the animals of White Post Farm at Walesby Forest on Saturday 23rd May and Sunday 24th May. 

We'll be joined by Alpacas, donkeys, and a host of small animals, including guinea pigs, rab
  - **Venue**: Walesby Forest, Brake Road, Walesby, NG22 9NG Newark, United Kingdom
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Live Music events in Retford?
  - **A:** Party in The Square 2026 (Sun Aug 30 2026 at 02:00 pm at Retford Market Square), The Dolly Show - Retford (Sat Jun 13 2026 at 07:30 pm at Coronation St, East Retford), Jive Talkin' at The Majestic, Retford (Fri Jan 15 2027 at 07:30 pm at Majestic Theatre Retford), Twoasis Live At The Harrow Inn (Sat Jun 20 2026 at 03:00 pm at The Harrow Inn, Boughton.), A Night of Classic Rock (Sat May 30 2026 at 07:00 pm at Dunham on Trent Village Hall events).
- **Q**: What Live Music events are happening in Retford in May 2026?
  - **A:** A Night of Classic Rock (Sat May 30 2026 at 07:00 pm at Dunham on Trent Village Hall events), Classic Rock Night NotQuiteSnake (Whitesnake) + Junction (Rock Covers) (Sat May 30 2026 at 07:00 pm at Dunham on Trent Village Hall events).
- **Q**: How can I find Live Music events in Retford?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Live Music events in Retford on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Live Music events in Retford?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Live Music events in Retford?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Live Music events in Retford include Retford Market Square, Coronation St, East Retford, Majestic Theatre Retford.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Live Music events in Retford?
  - **A:** Prices for Live Music events in Retford range from GBP 10 to GBP 15. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Live Music events in Retford?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Live Music events in Retford include North Notts BID Ltd, Majestic Theatre Retford, Jive Talkin.
- **Q**: What types of Live Music events can I find in Retford?
  - **A:** You can explore a variety of live music sub-genres and styles including Hip Hop Music, House Music, Classical Music, Afrobeats, Bachata and more.
- **Q**: Are there any online Live Music events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Live Music events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Live Music events in Retford?
  - **A:** Follow the Live Music category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Live Music events are listed in Retford.

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