O2 Academy2 Oxford

A full nine-piece band, The Music of Prince - New Purple Celebration deliver a non-stop, hit packed show, spanning more than two hours. Expect all the hits from one of the most loved artists of all time including "1999", "Little Red Corvette", "Purple Rain", "Kiss", "Diamonds And Pearls", "U Got The Look", "When Doves Cry", "Cream", "I Wanna Be Your Lover" and many more.

Please be aware there is no supporting act for this event. With that in mind, the first set could start as early as 7.30pm. We hope this helps to plan your evening accordingly and enjoy the full experience!

Black Parade - 00's Emo Anthems is coming for a huge 00's emo party! Expect to hear massive 00's emo hits from Panic! At The Disco, Jimmy Eat World, My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, Taking Back Sunday, Paramore, All American Rejects, You Me At Six, Enter Shikari and loads more.

Curfew 3am

Frontman, broadcaster and DJ Mr Huey Morgan is back with his new brand band – Huey Morgan The Fun Lovin Criminal.

The former Fun Lovin Criminal frontman will hit the road to play a mixture of those old classics such as “The Fun Lovin Criminal”, “Scooby Snacks” and “King of New York”.

Expect a night of funk, soul, hip-hop and memories.

Curfew 10pm

Curfew 10pm

Curfew 10pm

Curfew 10pm

In March 2024, Tristan Butler called together the best young UK jazz musicians, combined them with the top Latino musicians in London and formed the UK’s biggest Cuban Salsa orchestra – Timba Británica.The 15 piece, cross cultural power house is dedicated to performing the intricate, groove based arrangements of Cuban Salsa - an intoxicating mix of son, rumba, salsa, funk and rock, all played by 15 of the most sought after session musicians in the UK.

In March 2024, Tristan Butler called together the best young UK jazz musicians, combined them with the top Latino musicians in London and formed the UK’s biggest Cuban Salsa orchestra – Timba Británica.

The 15 piece, cross cultural power house is dedicated to performing the intricate, groove based arrangements of Cuban Salsa - an intoxicating mix of son, rumba, salsa, funk and rock, all played by 15 of the most sought after session musicians in the UK.

Swiftogeddon is a night dedicated to worshipping at the altar of Taylor Swift: non-stop Swifty all night: deep cuts, extended mixes, fan favourites and all the hits!

Do you have a “Blank Space” in your diary? Then this night is Taylor-made for you! Join fellow fans in a celebration of the genius of the Swift - because she'll never go out of “Style”.

Curfew 3am

For Samantha Fish, live performances are where her music truly comes to life, ensuring her unique blend of raw blues, punchy vocals and energetic guitar work continues to captivate ever-growing audiences. 

Daft Funk Live are one of the world's most prestigious Daft Punk tribute bands, diligently constructing a 'live' accolade of Daft Punk’s legendary performances and appearances. 

They incorporate their own synchronised light shows together with multiple instruments to give a truly immersive and unique experience. Their stage production is meticulously crafted, paying the utmost respect to the infamous and illusive ‘robots’.

Curfew 10pm

Get ready to rock the rodeo with Nashville native Cody Pennington's biggest country tour yet.

Join us for a night of unforgettable country music as we pay tribute to the finest artists in the genre, including Luke Combs, Morgan Wallen, and the iconic Dolly Parton. But that's not all, Cody will also be taking the stage to perform his chart-topping originals, including hits "Downtown" and "Cowboy Sitting at the Bar”.

Alt-metal four-piece SiM (Silence iz Mine) music conjures the melodic bombast and rhythmic punch of early 2000s heavy hitters like Korn and Linkin Park, with precision blasts of chunky metalcore and the renegade spirit of classic reggae, two-tone ska, and punk that’s supercharged generations of subculture.

Curfew: 22:00

Age Restriction: 8+ (Under 14s must be accompanied)

It's the biggest indie night to hit Oxford, spinning all your favourite classics, It's indie rock’n’roll for us!

Expect tunes from Arctic Monkeys, Biffy Clyro, The Black Keys, Blossoms, Blur, Catfish & The Bottlemen, Circa Waves, The Clash, Courteeners, The Cribs, Foals, Gorillaz, Jamie T, Kasabian, The Killers, The Kooks, The Libertines, Nirvana, Oasis, Pulp, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Sam Fender, The Smiths, The Stone Roses, The Streets, The Strokes, Two Door Cinema Club, The Vaccines, The Wombats, The White Stripes, The 1975, plus many more.

Curfew 3am

The Cureheads and Siouxsie & The Budgiees hit the road together playing songs by The Banshees and The Cure in celebration of the time Cure front man Robert Smith was on guitar duty for Siouxsie & The Banshees.

Curfew 10pm

The Amy Winehouse Experience provides an authentic tribute featuring Caroline Lowe as Amy Winehouse, plus a full backing band to recreate the authentic sound of this heady mix of jazz, soul and pop.

Curfew 10pm

British-Iraqi hip hop artist Lowkey showcases his bars and lyrical craft as he heads out on his ‘Soundtrack to the Struggle Tour’.

So you know, this show has been rescheduled from Wednesday 21 May 2025. If you’ve already got tickets, they’ll still be valid, so hang on to them; your ticket agent will be in touch to tell you more.

Curfew 10pm

Black Parade - 00's Emo Anthems is coming for a huge 00's emo party! Expect to hear massive 00's emo hits from Panic! At The Disco, Jimmy Eat World, My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, Taking Back Sunday, Paramore, All American Rejects, You Me At Six, Enter Shikari and loads more.

Curfew 3am

Curfew 10pm

The definitive tribute to Oasis, Definitely Mightbe, is the longest established and the most successful and admired tribute Oasis show out there. So, as good as the real thing? Well the legendary Alan McGee thought so when he introduced the band live on stage. So they…..DEFINITELY MIGHTBE.

Curfew 10pm

Dublin-based band Somebody’s Child are a rising force in modern rock, known for their dynamic sound and raw, heartfelt songwriting. 

Determined to evolve beyond indie-rock conventions, Somebody’s Child are constantly pushing their creative boundaries. Their second album, When Youth Fades Away sees them exploring new sonic territory, embracing change both sonically and thematically and reflecting on the realities of growing older - not with nostalgia, but with a hunger for reinvention. 

Curfew 10pm

Ultimate Coldplay bring Coldplay's songs to life with a performance that will leave you feeling like you've just seen the real thing. From "Paradise" and "Viva La Vida" to "The Scientist" and "Fix You", experience the magic and the hits of the world's biggest band with Ultimate Coldplay. 

Curfew 10pm

Detroit rockers Electric Six are back with their unique blend of garage-rock, disco, punk and exhilarating live show.

Power trio Moving Pictures is one of Europe’s top tributes to Canada’s finest export, Rush. A band at the top of their game, they play with the same precision and energy that made Rush such a beloved band.2025 is the 10th anniversary of Rush's last ever tour, 'R40', when they played a retrospective covering their entire back catalogue.Moving Pictures will bring you that same retrospective as part of their tour.

Power trio Moving Pictures is one of Europe’s top tributes to Canada’s finest export, Rush. A band at the top of their game, they play with the same precision and energy that made Rush such a beloved band.

2025 is the 10th anniversary of Rush's last ever tour, 'R40', when they played a retrospective covering their entire back catalogue.

Moving Pictures will bring you that same retrospective as part of their tour.

Curfew 10pm

Get ready to experience the sights and sounds of Morgan Wallen like never before, as Morgan Wallen Tribute UK with full live band, comprised of some of the UK's finest musicians, take you on a musical journey through the hits of this world record-breaking artist.

Morgan Wallen Tribute UK pays homage to every aspect of Wallen's iconic repertoire, delivering a performance that is as authentic as it is exhilarating. Featuring his Biggest hits; “Whiskey Glasses”, “Last Night”, “You Proof”, “Wasted On You”, “Up Down” plus many more.

Get ready to sing along, dance, and celebrate the legacy of one of country music's brightest stars in this sensational tribute show.

Slade’s unique blend of pop and rock'n'roll, outrageous flamboyance and pure fun, and no less than 23 Top 20 singles, they have become a firm favourite in the hearts of pop fans all over the world. 

Their chart career has spanned six decades with hits including “Far Far Away”, "Cum on Feel the Noize" and "Coz I Luv You" and their stage performance is a dynamic, powerful and exhilarating roller-coaster ride of pure unadulterated rock'n'roll. 

Founder member, lead singer, songwriter, and producer Mark Shaw and his band will perform songs from the first two Then Jerico albums including all the hit singles and selected b-sides and tracks from all his albums.

Curfew 10pm