Nirvana UK
About this event
Nirvana UK are a Touring Nirvana tribute band based in the West Midlands and are formed of die hard Nirvana fans who love nothing more than recreating Nirvana's live music and look for other fans. The band strive to be as close to the real deal as possible, including the same clothes, instruments, effect boxes, drums and pre-amps that the band used, to ensure they recreate the distinctive Nirvana sound. The band is made up of: Jez (Kurt Cobain), Dan (Krist Novoselic), Jon (Dave Grohl) Guests can include: Byron (Pat Smear), Emily (Lori Goldstein) Nirvana UK's sets include the whole spectrum of Nirvana's live and studio catalogue..... not to mention the standard Nirvana style anarchy and abuse of gear at the conclusion of each show. So if you like Nirvana, or just want to relive your youth, come as you are and check them out.... you wont be disappointed.
Event details
- Date
- Saturday, 12 December 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 Nirvana UK start?
Nirvana UK is on Saturday, 12 December 2026 at O2 Academy Leicester, Leicester. The listed start time is 19:00 (UK time).
What are the set times for Nirvana UK?
Official set times for Nirvana UK 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 Nirvana UK?
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.
