O2 Academy Leicester

Name: O2 Academy Leicester at O2 Academy Leicester
Start: 2026-05-23T12:00:00
Location: O2 Academy Leicester

O2 Academy Leicester — Quick Facts

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The Details

Everything you need before the gig

DateSaturday, 23 May 2026

Doors12pm

EntryTBA

AgesAll ages

Where

O2 Academy Leicester
Leicester
Leicester

About this venue

O2 Academy Leicester hosts grass-roots gigs in Leicester. Capacity, age policy and door fee vary per night — check the details panel above. Find O2 Academy Leicester online

Highlights

Entry TBA

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About this gig

Security - Bag Policy: Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or luggage. If you really have to bring a bag - and it's preferable you don't, please make sure it's small. Only one small bag per person is permitted and it must not be bigger than A4 size. Height: 28.7cm Width: 21cm Depth: 15cm

Venue: O2 Academy Leicester, Leicester

Tickets: https://www.ticketmaster.co.uk/uprising-2026-leicester-23-05-2026/event/3E0062B8C5A50A7D

Source: ticketmaster.com

About O2 Academy Leicester

O2 Academy Leicester headlines this Leicester gig on Saturday, 23 May 2026. Listening before the night helps you decide if the bill matches your taste.

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Common Questions

Five things people ask before turning up to O2 Academy Leicester at O2 Academy Leicester, Leicester.

Where is O2 Academy Leicester playing in Leicester?

O2 Academy Leicester is at O2 Academy Leicester, Leicester.

When does the gig start?

Doors 12pm on Saturday, 23 May 2026.

How much does it cost?

Entry price isn't listed. Most grass-roots gigs are pay-on-the-door — bring £5–£15 cash to be safe, or check the venue's socials for advance tickets.

Are there other Leicester gigs and bookings?

For more upcoming gigs see the Leicester gig directory. For weekly slots, the Leicester open mic directory. For the wider scene, the Leicester live music hub. Artists looking for paid bookings, see how to get gigs in Leicester.

What's a grass-roots gig?

Any non-major-label, non-festival show — usually at a UK indie venue, pub, basement bar or community stage. Early-career bands, local promoter nights, intimate sets that the big aggregators tend to miss.

How was this listing sourced?

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