Carlisle · Thu 17 Dec · Price not listed
The Brickyard
Thursday 17 December 2026. Starts 19:00. Price not listed.
Also on in CarlisleUpdated 12 November 2026
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| Date | Thursday, 17 December 2026 |
| Starts | 19:00 |
| Ends | 22:30 |
| Entry | Price not listed |
| Ages | Not listed |
| Listing | Being verified |
Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band plays The Brickyard in Carlisle on Thursday, 17 December 2026.
“The greatest songwriter of our generation” - Noel Gallagher
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| Venue | The Brickyard |
| Area | Castle CA3 8RN |
| Status | Being verified |
The nearest station is Carlisle (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away.
Smaller live music rooms in Carlisle often put you close to the stage, and support acts can be worth arriving early for.
A price isn't listed with us yet - check the venue's own listing or socials before you go.
Travelling? The map shows exactly where The Brickyard is, and the Carlisle live music hub has what else is on around the same night.
Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band at The Brickyard, Carlisle
Thursday, 17 December 2026 · starts 19:00 · The Brickyard, Carlisle
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Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band — Quick Facts
Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band plays The Brickyard in Carlisle on Thursday 17 December 2026 at 19:00. The listing does not give a price yet. Genre, age policy and where the listing came from are below, with a way to tell us if anything has changed.

Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band are playing The Brickyard in Carlisle on Thursday, 17 December 2026. It starts at 19:00 and is listed to finish around 22:30. This listing is part of the Carlisle grass-roots gig directory — browse more upcoming Carlisle gigs there.
Carlisle has 111 upcoming gigs in the GigXchange directory, across 8 venues — 5 of them this week. Saturday is the city's busiest night for live music, and the average listed start time is 19:16. The Brickyard is number 2 among Carlisle's busiest rooms, with 11 gigs listed in the next 30 days.
Source: the GigXchange gig directory, refreshed nightly.What’s on in Carlisle this week — or see what’s on across the UK.
About this gig
“The greatest songwriter of our generation” - Noel Gallagher
The artist — Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band
Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band headlines this Carlisle gig on Thursday, 17 December 2026. Listening before the night helps you decide if the bill matches your taste.
The venue — The Brickyard
The Brickyard is in the Carlisle gig directory on GigXchange. Age policy and prices can change from night to night, so check the details here against the venue's own listing closer to the date.
Find The Brickyard
The Brickyard is at Castle, Carlisle, CA3 8RN. The map shows the room and the streets around it, and the other gigs coming up at The Brickyard are listed further down this page.
The nearest station is Carlisle (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. The Brickyard is in Castle, Carlisle — use CA3 8RN for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. Check the venue’s own site for parking and step-free access before you set off, and aim to arrive a little before 19:00.
Death of Guitar Pop at Old Fire Station, One Step Behind (Madness Tribute) at The Brickyard, The Smiths Ltd at Carlisle Old Fire Station and Jake Bugg: Acoustic Live Performance + Q&A at Carlisle Old Fire Station.
Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).
Planning your Carlisle night
Smaller live music rooms in Carlisle often put you close to the stage, and support acts can be worth arriving early for.
A price isn’t listed with us yet — check the venue’s own listing or socials before you go.
Travelling? The map on this page shows where The Brickyard is, and the Carlisle live music hub has what else is on around the same time.
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Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band at The Brickyard. Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band play The Brickyard on Thursday 17 December from 19:00. More gigs in Carlisle: Death of Guitar Pop at Old Fire Station, One Step Behind (Madness Tribute) at The Brickyard and The Smiths Ltd at Carlisle Old Fire Station. All upcoming shows are in the Carlisle gig directory. Looking further ahead? One festival timeline holds the UK music festivals we have date-checked, with clash checks.
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