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Alban Arena

Alban Arena

Venue Type: Theatre

Civic Centre
Saint Albans, Hertfordshire

AL1 3LD

24 gigs listed (see below)

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About Alban Arena

The Alban Arena stands as a significant cultural anchor within St Albans, a key destination for live performance and community gatherings across Hertfordshire. Evolving from its origins as the St Albans City Hall, it has consistently served as a central point for public engagement and entertainment for over five decades.

The auditorium presents a comfortable yet expansive setting, with raked stalls and a wide circle ensuring clear sightlines to the stage. The air often carries the faint, sweet scent of popcorn from the concessions, mingling with the anticipation of a performance. Robust acoustics are designed to carry both the nuanced delivery of a solo comic and the full force of a live band, creating an immersive experience for every attendee.

Practical amenities include licensed bars on both levels for refreshments before and during events. Accessibility is well-considered, with wheelchair access throughout the ground floor and easily accessible disabled toilets. An infrared hearing-loop system is also in operation for most events, ensuring a welcoming environment for a broad audience.

Its programming is broad, encompassing national touring shows, stand-up comedy, diverse musical concerts, and family-oriented productions. The venue is also known for hosting the region's popular annual Christmas pantomime and large-scale community events, reinforcing its role beyond commercial enterprise.

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Upcoming Gigs
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Sat 5th Sep 26 19:00

The Dualers

Genre: Reggae / Dub & Ska

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Thu 10th Sep 26 19:00

Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny

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Jimmy Carr

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Thu 10th Sep 26 21:30

Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny

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Jimmy Carr

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Fri 11th Sep 26 19:00

The Smyths - Alban Arena - 11/9/26

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The Smyths

Genre : Smiths Tribute

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Sun 13th Sep 26 11:00- 15:00

The Premier Hertfordshire Wedding Fair, St Albans

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This very popular exhibition offers an excellent showcase of talented wedding suppliers and unique products, helping you create your dream wedding

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Mon 14th Sep 26 19:30

Ricky Gervais: Legend

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Ricky Gervais

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Tue 15th Sep 26 19:30

Ricky Gervais: Legend

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Ricky Gervais

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Tue 29th Sep 26 19:30

Nurse Georgie Carroll: Infectious

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Georgie Carroll

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Thu 1st Oct 26 19:30

Maisie Adam: Whatsherface

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Maisie Adam

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Sat 3rd Oct 26 19:30

Nigel Havers - Talking B*ll*cks

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Tue 6th Oct 26 19:30

The Bootleg Beatles

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The Bootleg Beatles

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Wed 7th Oct 26 19:30

Tim Peake ASTRONAUTS: The Quest to Explore Space Tour 2026

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Tim Peake

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Thu 8th Oct 26 19:30

Jonathan Pie: The End Of The World According To Jonathan Pie

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Jonathan Pie

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Sun 11th Oct 26 18:30

Simon Brodkin: Unleashed

Genre: Comedy & Spoken Word

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Sun 11th Oct 26 14:30

Simon Brodkin: Unleashed - Matinee

Genre: Comedy & Spoken Word

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Sun 25th Oct 26 19:30

Susan Calman: Tall Tales

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Thu 5th Nov 26 19:30

Phil Wang: UH OH

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Phil Wang

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Thu 19th Nov 26 19:30

The Amy Winehouse Band: Back to Black 20th Anniversary Tour

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The Amy Winehouse Band

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Thu 10th Dec 26 19:30

Christmas Comedy Crackers

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Sara Pascoe

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Charlie Baker

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Daniel Foxx

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Jack Skipper

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Kyrah Gray

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Wed 17th Feb 27 19:30

Jason Fox - Embrace The Chaos

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Jason Fox

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Thu 25th Feb 27 19:30

Susan Calman: Tall Tales

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Sun 28th Feb 27 19:30

Al Murray - All You Need Is Guv

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Al Murray

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Sun 28th Feb 27 15:30

Al Murray - All You Need Is Guv

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Al Murray

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Wed 10th Mar 27 18:30

Rumours of Fleetwood Mac - 50th Anniversary Tour 2027

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Sat 27th Mar 27 20:00

The Rachel Parris Songbook

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Rachel Parris

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Sat 24th Apr 27 19:30

Scott Bennett - Stuff

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Scott Bennett

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Thu 6th May 27 19:30

Boyzlife Featuring Keith Duffy & Brian McFadden

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Boyzlife

Genre : Pop

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Wed 19th May 27 20:00

Count Arthur Strong - And it's Goodnight from Me!

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Count Arthur Strong

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Thu 20th May 27 20:00

Dylan Moran - Looking For Trouble

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Dylan Moran

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Thu 27th May 27 20:00

Thomas Green: Brainstorm

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Thomas Green

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Wed 16th Jun 27 19:30

Ed Byrne: No Dramas

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Ed Byrne

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Sun 10th Oct 27 19:30

Michael Starring Ben

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Michael Starring Ben THE MAGIC OF MICHAEL JACKSON

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Past Events

26th Jul 26

Kevin Bridges: Warm Up

25th Jul 26

Kevin Bridges: Warm Up

13th Jun 26

Bruce Foxton

13th Jun 26

Bruce Foxton

7th Jun 26

What's Love Got to do With it? - The Ultimate Tribute to Tina Turner

9th May 26

Jools Holland and His Rhythm and Blues Orchestra

6th May 26

Danny Baker: Aye Aye! Ahoy Hoy!

26th Apr 26

The Premier Hertfordshire Wedding Fair, St Albans

23rd Apr 26

Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston

16th Apr 26

Kane Brown - Crowd Work King

10th Apr 26

Daniel O'Reilly: Let's Have It

26th Mar 26

Judi Love: All About The Love

20th Mar 26

Paul Merton & Suki Webster's Improv Show

19th Mar 26

Ardal O'Hanlon: Not Himself

14th Mar 26

Professor Brian Cox: Emergence Preview

13th Mar 26

Troy Hawke: Never Stop, Never Change!

6th Feb 26

Hamza Yassin: My Life Behind the Lens

5th Feb 26

Josh Widdicombe: Not My Cup of Tea

28th Jan 26

Mo Gilligan: The Mo You Know

10th Jan 26

Al Murray - All You Need Is Guv

10th Jan 26

Al Murray - All You Need Is Guv

28th Nov 25

Trevor Nelson Soul Nation

1st Nov 25

Maximum Rhythm And Blues With The Manfreds

6th Apr 25

The Premier Hertfordshire Wedding Fair, St Albans

6th Apr 25

The Premier Hertfordshire Wedding Fair, St Albans