12 University Rd, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK
O2 Academy Leicester is a large music venue situated on the University of Leicester campus, offering live music and club events including student nights, and has hosted a wide range of artists across different genres since opening in 2010.
Featuring m60, antarctic monkeys, jamie webster, last pioneers, disco bliss, danny griffiths, lets disko freshers uv party!, lets disko freshers school disko! and more.
O2 Academy Leicester hosts Jamie Webster, Antarctic Monkeys and freshers events across September and October 2026.
O2 Academy Leicester’s October 2026 gigs range from Enter Shikari’s electronicore to The Wonder Stuff’s alternative rock.
O2 Academy Leicester hosts Elvana’s Elvis-fronted Nirvana tribute show on 10 October 2026.
O2 Academy Leicester hosts Elvana: Elvis Fronted Nirvana’s Elvis-meets-Nirvana mash-up on 10 October 2026.
O2 Academy Leicester hosts The Wonder Stuff with Inspiral Carpets, spanning alternative rock, grebo and Madchester.
O2 Academy Leicester stages Enter Shikari’s electronicore, nintendocore and post-hardcore 2026 arena tour warm up finale.
O2 Academy Leicester hosts the opening night of The Smyths’ The Queen Is Dead UK tour with Billy Blagg.
O2 Academy Leicester hosts the penultimate UK date of The Smyths’ October 2026 run.
O2 Academy Leicester hosts Kurupt Fm for a Halloween gig on 31 October 2026.
O2 Academy Leicester stages the mid-run We Want Bass date with Dizzee Rascal’s bassline and grime-driven show.
O2 Academy Leicester hosts The Moderators, The Dreamettes and Nicki Donohoe on 14 November 2026.
O2 Academy Leicester hosts Yard Act’s alternative punk and dance-punk show on 16 November 2026.
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