What's on in Stoke this weekend: Lots of live music & reopening of historic venue

By Ryan Parker 20th Apr 2023

Stoke Nub News has you covered for events taking place this weekend (Sarah Garner).
Stoke Nub News has you covered for events taking place this weekend (Sarah Garner).

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Here are our top few picks of what's happening in Stoke this weekend. 

And don't forget, if your business or organisation is running an event, you can advertise it for free with Stoke Nub News. 

Simply follow this link to our What's On section and click the black 'Nub It' button to get started. 

Here are our top picks for the coming days:

Friday - Hellbent Forever & Joan Jett Tribute Born to be bad @ Eleven Stoke

This event runs from 7pm until 11pm at Eleven Stoke, Newfield Industrial Estate

Hellbent Forever and Born To Be Bad Joan Jett & the Runaways tribute - two bands for the price of one lets rock.

This event runs from 7pm until 11pm at Eleven Stoke, Newfield Industrial Estate.

Under 18's welcome with a parent. One under 18 per parent.

For tickets click HERE.

Saturday - The Old Chapel Etruria Opening Day @ Etruria Old Road

The official opening day is Saturday 22 April - running from 10am until 4pm.

The Old Chapel, Etruria Old Road, was built in 1820 by Jesse Shirley but closed in 1996, only reopening for select funerals, the last of which was in 2006. 

Now, local celebrant Kate Moran is reopening the chapel as a rentable space for funeral services. 

The official opening day is Saturday 22 April - running from 10am until 4pm.

There will be tea and cake and we have a fabulous Landrover Hearse coming along too from One Life Lived it.

Sunday - Mike and The Mechanics Refueled @ Victoria Hall

This event begins at 7:30pm on Sunday 23 April

Mike and The Mechanics are made up of Genesis founding member, Mike Rutherford (Guitar), Andrew Roachford (lead, backing vocals and keyboards) – one of the UK's most prolific R&B singers, whose previous hits include 'Cuddly Toy' and 'Family Man.'

It is also made up of Canadian-born singer, Tim Howar (lead and backing vocals), who formed and toured with his band Van Tramp, has performed with the likes of Rod Stewart and Paulo Nutini, and appeared as The Phantom in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera in London's West End.

The 'Refueled!' Tour in 2023, will include tracks from their critically acclaimed, most recent top-10 selling album 'Out of the Blue', all the hits, plus some Genesis.

This event begins at 7:30pm on Sunday 23 April. For tickets click HERE.

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