The Old Courts proudly welcome the legendary blues band was formed in 1977 by Dennis Greaves withbassist Pete Clark, drummer Kenny Bradley and Harmonica player Mark Feltham. By 1978. The band startedto play the London pub circuit and develop an excellent reputation as a live act. Quickly signing to A&M records in 1980, the band gathered pace and reputation and moved in one direction only with blistering live blues shows. Amassing admirers far and wide, appearances on The Old Grey Whistle […]

2 special Christmas shows with the Lottery Winners! A Special Christmas Afternoon and Evening with the Lottery Winners Afternoon (All ages welcome) Doors: 4pm Start Time: 4.30pm Support TBC: 4.30-5pm Finish time: 6pm Evening (14+ with an adult only) Doors: 19:30 Start Time: 8pm Support TBC: 8pm-8:30pm Finish time: 10:30 We’re very excited to be welcoming Lottery Winners back to the Courts! Coming back to their Wigan borough roots after spending months touring the UK, selling out venues nationwide. It’s […]

We’ve got a packed line up of superb local bands, filling the Grand Vault with plenty of Christmas cheer. First up, we have Stanleys’ very own Jake Dorsman on the decks for the whole evening, playing Christmas classics and party favourites! Then, Casino Club take to the stage playing their Indie Rock covers and original music – bound to get any venue bouncing. Halfway through the evening, Mango an all-girl indie/rock band from The Northwest will be performing of their amazing sets filled with breath-taking harmonies […]

DRESSED TO KILL are the WORLD's longest-running tribute to KISS. Exact-replica costumes, blood spitting, authentic instruments and more! Recreating both the look AND sound of a full-on KISS show, NOT TO BE MISSED! https://www.facebook.com/kisstributeuk Tickets only £10 each. Over 16s event, Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

One of Wigans finest ever bands, Sinnergod, are back with a new name and some fantastic new songs. Welcome, We Are Awakened. A must see for all you alternative rock fans. Alternative Dj, Valhalla will be playing before, in-between and after the bands. We Are Awakened. 22.00 - 23.00 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087053505003 Crushed By Waves. 21.00 - 21.35 https://www.facebook.com/crushedbywaves Accidents. 20.00 - 20.30 https://www.facebook.com/AccidentsUK Valhalla Sound https://www.facebook.com/valhallasound Tickets only £5 each. Over 16s Event, Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an […]

KDS Promotions are delighted to welcome Gimp Fist back to The Boulevard. Gimp Fist. https://www.facebook.com/gimpfist Vomit. https://www.facebook.com/TinTownrecords MC16. https://www.facebook.com/MC16band Tickets only £13 Over 16s event, Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

We welcome you to enjoy free live music, every Friday & Saturday in the Bailiff Bar. Grab a drink and bask in the great ambience of our local artists. Saturday 7th January, we’re excited to welcome Rob Jones Local singer-songwriter Rob Jones returns to the Bailiff Bar.  He’ll be playing a fine selection of rock and Indie belters… with a few of his own original tracks thrown in for good measure too.   Rob’s upbeat and energetic style of performance covers music […]

An Evening Celebrating the Music of Roxy Music & Bryan Ferry as performed by Roxy Magic. Formed in 2004, ROXY MAGIC lovingly recreate four decades of incredible music: from art school retrofuturism, to classic standards via sophisticated, adult-oriented rock. Their aim is to give the audience a fabulously entertaining evening and with a great combination of high quality musicianship and a wonderful Bryan Ferry look and sound-alike in Kevin Hackett, ROXY MAGIC will never fail to impress. You will be […]

Ed Cosens brings his beautiful heartfelt songs and vocals to the fabulous Old Courts Theatre. Performing a stripped back acoustic and very intimate show, Ed – who is best known for his work with Sheffield band Reverend and the Makers – will be performing songs from his critically acclaimed debut album ‘FortuneFavours’ as well as new songs from his forthcoming record. Definitely one not to be missed.  

We welcome you to enjoy free live music, every Friday & Saturday in the Bailiff Bar. Grab a drink and bask in the great ambience of our local artists. Friday 13th January we present Andy Mack + Tom Byrom  Andy Mack SOLO ACOUSTIC HUMAN JUKEBOX – ECLECTIC ECCENTRIC EXCELLENCE  Andy Mack Is a fantastic solo acoustic artist, he brings a high energy with his human jukebox performances. Trending on tiktok for his #Andysrequests, here to sing anything you like Andy will […]

We welcome you to enjoy free live music, every Friday & Saturday in the Bailiff Bar. Grab a drink and bask in the great ambience of our local artists. Friday 20th January we’ll be welcoming Sarah Hardman to help us get through the last of the January blues Sarah Hardman She’s a super talented musician as well as being a top Wigan girl through and through. Sarah hopes to have you up and dancing with a lively mix of covers (KT Tunstall, […]

The Style Council epitomised Paul Weller’s transition from out-and-out mod, punk, angsty frontman into the further considered and utterly accomplished songwriter we saw with The Style Council. Formed in 2013 by Darren Fletcher (Paul Weller) and Steve Hayes (Mick Talbot), The Style Councillors have quickly built a loyal fanbase for the group which was Paul Weller’s home for the majority of the 1980’s and where he wrote some of his finest songs. Dani Clay (Dee C. Lee) and Craig Read […]

KDS Promotions are delighted to host our 7th PunkFest at The Boulevard Wigan. Doors open 14.00 Drongos For Europe. 19.05 - 20.00 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063625418421 Knock Off. 18.05 - 18.45 https://www.facebook.com/knockoffpunkband The Liarbilitys. 17.05 - 17.45 https://www.facebook.com/theliarbilitys The Eddies. 16.05 - 16.45 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063752342140 Biteback. 15.15 - 15.45 https://www.facebook.com/BITE-BACK-1569109506696866/ The Sewer Cats. 14.30 - 15.00 https://www.facebook.com/thesewercatsband/ Tickets only £15 or £18 on the door! Over 16s Event, Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

We welcome you to enjoy free live music, every Friday & Saturday in the Bailiff Bar. Grab a drink and bask in the great ambience of our local artists. Saturday 21st January Victoria Oxley takes the Bailiff stage! Victoria Oxley Victoria Oxley is a great upbeat acoustic act with a mix current songs and old favourites! Vicky plays all round the north west, but played her very first gig here in Wigan – so it’s always great to come back to where […]

Our Friday Night Live is back for 2023 and were starting off with a bang! An exciting platform for emerging and local musicians to showcase their talents. Tigers and Flies are rich in performance experience, you can find their full album on Spotify with an vast collection of songs which we cannot wait to bring some of that sounds to life on our stage! In case you missed out on the last one Shackites are BACK! This crowd-pleasing band never fail to get […]

Local rock/indie/blues band Brother will be headlining for us and it’s their first headline of the year, male and female lead singers works really well along with bluesy guitar tones and bassy vibes. Citizens of Intel are a young band who have played some ace sets for us in the past, they called it quits at one point but with so much talent in the band it would’ve been a travesty to lose them. Vardy band are coming to us […]

Legendary bands Foreigner and Journey are giants of the AOR (Adult Orientated Rock) and Classic Rock genres, attracting huge audiences as live acts since forming in the 1970’s. The two bands have achieved massive commercial and critical success and both sold in excess of 80 million albums, with their supreme musical quality ensuring that they’ve never been victims of trends or passing fashions, and even their earliest hits are still being played on radio shows worldwide every day. Sadly for […]

We welcome you to enjoy free live music, every Friday & Saturday in the Bailiff Bar. Grab a drink and bask in the great ambience of our local artists. Saturday 28th January we present  Luke and Brendan  Luke and Brendan Father and son guitar/vocal duo from Wigan, playing a broad variety of modern and classic pop, Irish, soul and country music.   Influenced by The Waterboys, Johnny Cash, The Dubliners, The Smiths, Billy Ocean. Yes… they do take requests!