Following its sold-out Bradford debut in 2025, Bassline Symphony® returns to Bradford Live for a major live symphonic show featuring the Orchestra of Opera North.
“The atmosphere was one of THE best I’ve ever experienced at a gig” – Audience member
“The energy, the orchestra, the vibe, the vocalists, the fusion, the experiment. IT WORKED!” – Audience member
The format places UK Bassline (also known as 4×4 or ‘Niche music’) on the same stage as a live symphony orchestra, with both worlds performing as equals. This is not a novelty crossover. It is a statement about cultural recognition, Northern music heritage and which sounds are given major-stage treatment. Bassline emerged from Yorkshire’s working-class communities in the early 2000s. For more than two decades it filled clubs, shaped artists and soundtracked lives across the North and beyond.
The debut Bassline Symphony® show sold out St George’s Hall, Bradford in 2025. The project now returns to Bradford Live on Saturday 28 November 2026, featuring TS7, DJ Q and Jamie Duggan performing alongside the Orchestra of Opera North, with orchestral arrangements by Katie Chatburn.
Timings
7pm doors
7.30pm show starts
9pm orchestra set
Age guidance
14+
