Aardman in Concert with Live Orchestra
About this event
50 years of Wallace & Gromit, Shaun the Sheep and Friends A cinematic and musical celebration of clay, comedy, and creativity. Bring the whole family for a hilarious, heartwarming big-screen celebration featuring Wallace & Gromit, Shaun the Sheep, Timmy Time, Morph, Creature Comforts and more — all accompanied live by a world class orchestra. Join us in celebrating 50 years of Aardman with Carrot Productions’ brand new show for 2026. In partnership with Aardman, this joy-filled journey through five decades of British creativity blends classic characters, iconic humour and unforgettable music, culminating in a full performance of A Matter of Loaf and Death with live orchestra. Plus... - Special on-stage appearance from Shaun the Sheep - Meet the musicians - Photo opportunities with Wallace and Gromit Whether you’re reliving treasured childhood memories or discovering Aardman’s magic for the first time, it promises to be a crackin’ and unforgettable experience for all ages. Don’t miss out on this exciting event. It’s going to be baaaa-rilliant! ‘Absolutely perfect in every way…highly recommended for all ages’ © Aardman Animations Ltd. All rights reserved.
Event details
- Date
- Tuesday, 27 October 2026
- Start time
- 19:00
Getting there & venue info
De Montfort Hall, Granville Road, Leicester LE1 7RU.
Parking: For weekend and evening shows, pre-book venue parking via demontforthall.co.uk or 0116 233 3111 The nearest public car park is at Victoria Park, just off Granville Road
Accessibility: De Montfort Hall has dedicated areas for customers with specific access needs and/or wheelchair users. E-mail: dmh-office@leicester.gov.uk to book. Facilities: accessible toilets, changing places facility, lift, assistance dogs allowed, hearing loop. Parking: pre-book blue badge parking within the grounds with box office direct.
Venue rules: All tickets sold, whether direct with the venue or via an agent, are subject to De Montfort Hall’s terms and conditions. These are available at demontforthall.co.uk
Box office: Monday to Saturday: 10am - 6pm (open till 8pm on performance nights in person only) Sundays: one hour prior to performance start time e-mail: dmh-office@leicester.gov.uk
Good to know
What time does Aardman in Concert with Live Orchestra start?
Aardman in Concert with Live Orchestra is on Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at De Montfort Hall, Leicester. The listed start time is 19:00 (UK time).
What are the set times for Aardman in Concert with Live Orchestra?
Official set times for Aardman in Concert with Live Orchestra haven't been published. The listed start is 19:00. Running orders are usually confirmed by the venue or artist closer to the date, so check their social channels.
Where is De Montfort Hall?
De Montfort Hall is at Granville Road, LE1 7RU, Leicester.
Can children attend Aardman in Concert with Live Orchestra?
Age restrictions may vary from show to show so please check with the venue. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult (over 18). No under 16s are permitted in the standing area.
Is there parking at De Montfort Hall?
For weekend and evening shows, pre-book venue parking via demontforthall.co.uk or 0116 233 3111 The nearest public car park is at Victoria Park, just off Granville Road
Is De Montfort Hall accessible?
De Montfort Hall has dedicated areas for customers with specific access needs and/or wheelchair users. E-mail: dmh-office@leicester.gov.uk to book. Facilities: accessible toilets, changing places facility, lift, assistance dogs allowed, hearing loop. Parking: pre-book blue badge parking within the grounds with box office direct.
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