Forthcoming Attractions at the Empress Building: October 2023


Set in the heart of Mexborough, The Empress Building has been the epitome of cultural exuberance and artistic grandeur for ages. This October, prepare to witness the venue come alive with shows that are bound to be talked about for years to come.

The Historic Empress Building

The Jewel of Mexborough:
A symbol of grandiosity, the Empress Building has been a stage for many iconic performances over the decades. Remember the time when...? Ah, memories!

Events Through the Years:
Its creaky wooden floors and vintage decor have seen everything – from soulful solos to rock concerts that shook the very foundations.

Celebrating Roy Orbison's Legacy

The Man Behind the Music:
Roy Orbison, a name synonymous with legendary tunes and timeless classics. From 'Pretty Woman' to 'Crying', his songs have left an indelible mark.

What to Expect on October 7th:
Close your eyes and feel the melodies as the Empress Building is set to reverberate with the magic of Roy Orbison. It's more than just music; it's an experience.

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George Michael Live" with Steve Mitchell

"A Night of Timeless Melodies: Yearning for a Trip Down Memory Lane? On October 13th, join Steve Mitchell as he takes the stage for "George Michael Live".

"Why this Tribute? Steve Mitchell, with his exceptional talent, crafts an authentic journey through George Michael's greatest hits. Let's celebrate the legacy of a musical icon together."

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Pink Tribute: Donna Moody's Electrifying Show

On September 8th, brace yourself for a powerhouse performance as Donna Moody channels the iconic Pink, capturing her spirit and vigour with perfection.

The Phenomenon of Pink and Donna’s Unique Touch

Why has Pink captured hearts worldwide? Is it her defiant spirit or her powerhouse vocals? And how does Donna Moody capture that essence so perfectly? It's a blend of passion and precision, where every note and move mirrors Pink's very soul.

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Rocking with Trigger

Stadium Rock Revival:
Missed the euphoria of live stadium concerts? Yearn no more!

Why Trigger?
The Midlands-based band, known for their electrifying performances, will rock the Empress Building on October 21st. Are your air guitars ready?

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An Evening with Brian Blessed

From Mexborough to Stardom:
Brian Blessed, a Mexborough lad who rose to fame with his booming voice and larger-than-life personality, returns home.

The Epic Homecoming:
On October 26th and 27th, brace yourselves for a roller-coaster ride of emotions, tales, and laughter with the legendary Brian Blessed. It's more than just a show; it's a celebration.

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Groove with Soul Battalion

Reliving Soul and Motown's Best:
Take a trip down memory lane on October 28th. From soulful serenades to foot-tapping Motown beats, Soul Battalion promises a night where the music speaks straight to the heart.

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Halloween at the Empress

A Spooktacular Children’s Party:
Little ghosts and goblins, mark October 31st on your calendars! The Empress Building is ready to host the most enchanting Halloween party of the year, complete with tricks, treats, and magical feats!

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Wrapping up October

A Month to Remember:
From soulful tributes to rock nights, and legendary tales to spooky fun, October at the Empress Building is packed with memories waiting to be made.

FAQs

  1. How early should I arrive for the events?
    It's recommended to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to ensure a smooth entry.

  2. Are there any age restrictions for the events?
    Most events are open to all, but the Halloween Children's Party is best suited for kids aged 3–12.

  3. Do I need to pre-book my tickets?
    Given the popularity of the events, pre-booking is advisable to avoid disappointment, visit the box office.

  4. Are refreshments available during the events?
    Absolutely! The Empress Building houses a huge bar that serves beers and wines from around the world.

  5. Is there any dress code for the events?
    While there's no strict dress code, attendees are encouraged to dress according to the theme for added fun!