Jake Bugg
About this event
Jake Bugg’s indie-pop sound has thrilled UK audiences for a decade, with poignant lyrics and catchy guitar riffs. Singer-songwriter Jake Bugg's Festival debut in 2023, bringing his ‘distinct no-nonsense charm to indie folk and indie pop music. His eponymous debut album took the UK Album Charts by storm in 2012, winning the Brit Award for Best Breakthrough Artist with sounds inspired by Oasis, the Arctic Monkeys, and Bob Dylan. After forays into acoustic and bluegrass sounds, his 2021 release Saturday Night, Sunday Morning brings back the beloved ‘infectious guitar riffs and clever introspective lyrics, which are perfectly paired with powerful atmospheric choruses.
Event details
- Date
- Wednesday, 18 November 2026
- Start time
- 19:00
Getting there & venue info
O2 Academy Leicester, University Road, Leicester LE1 7RH.
Parking: For travel and parking information, visit the University of Leicester website
Accessibility: Please contact the venue: boxoffice@o2academyleicester.co.uk before booking your tickets AS THERE IS LIMITED SPACE. You can find more info about access bookings on the venue website: https://www.academymusicgroup.com/o2academyleicester/access . The disabled access area is A ROPED OFF AREA on the balcony level in O2 Academy Leicester and access into the venue is on street level for all rooms.
Venue rules: No cameras, video cameras or audio recording. No food, bottles, cans or alcohol to be brought onto the premises. No smoking. Security measures are in place so there will be bag checks on arrival. Only one small bag per person is permitted, and it must not be bigger than A4 size. Height: 29.7cm Width: 21cm Depth: 15cm Large bags, including rucksacks, are not allowed and there are no facilities to leave any luggage so please make alternative arrangements.
Box office: General Enquiries: mail@o2academyleicester.co.uk Box Office (including access bookings): boxoffice@o2academyleicester.co.uk
Good to know
What time does Jake Bugg start?
Jake Bugg is on Wednesday, 18 November 2026 at O2 Academy Leicester, Leicester. The listed start time is 19:00 (UK time).
What are the set times for Jake Bugg?
Official set times for Jake Bugg 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 O2 Academy Leicester?
O2 Academy Leicester is at University Road, LE1 7RH, Leicester.
Can children attend Jake Bugg?
Age Restrictions: Gigs: The minimum age is 8 unless with written permission from venue management. Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult 18+, A MAXIMUM OF 2 UNDER 8S PER ADULT. Clubs: Strictly over 18s (Photographic ID may be required)
Is there parking at O2 Academy Leicester?
For travel and parking information, visit the University of Leicester website
Is O2 Academy Leicester accessible?
Please contact the venue: boxoffice@o2academyleicester.co.uk before booking your tickets AS THERE IS LIMITED SPACE. You can find more info about access bookings on the venue website: https://www.academymusicgroup.com/o2academyleicester/access . The disabled access area is A ROPED OFF AREA on the balcony level in O2 Academy Leicester and access into the venue is on street level for all rooms.
