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The summer season of live music is in full swing at The Piece Hall in Halifax, and recently, electronic music legend Gary Numan took to the stage for an unforgettable performance. Part of the TK Maxx Presents Live at The Piece Hall series, Numan's concert added to the excitement of this vibrant summer series, which features a mix of musical acts across different genres.
Gary Numan's Performance
On August 1, 2026, Gary Numan captivated the audience with a powerful 90-minute set that showcased his pioneering electronic sound. The concert kicked off with the tracks Halo, M.E., and I Am Dust, setting an energetic tone for the night. Numan's setlist included some of his most famous songs, such as Metal, Down In The Park, Cars, and My Name Is Ruin. The evening concluded with an exhilarating performance of I Die: You Die, leading into a two-song encore that featured Love Hurt Bleed and his iconic synthesiser hit, Are ‘Friends’ Electric?
LADYTRON OPEN THE SHOW FOR GARY NUMAN AT THE PIECE HALL IN HALIFAX
LADYTRON OPEN THE SHOW FOR GARY NUMAN AT THE PIECE HALL IN HALIFAX
GARY NUMAN HEADLINES TK MAXX PRESENTS LIVE AT THE PIECE HALL
GARY NUMAN HEADLINES TK MAXX PRESENTS LIVE AT THE PIECE HALL
GARY NUMAN HEADLINES TK MAXX PRESENTS LIVE AT THE PIECE HALL
GARY NUMAN HEADLINES TK MAXX PRESENTS LIVE AT THE PIECE HALL
GARY NUMAN HEADLINES TK MAXX PRESENTS LIVE AT THE PIECE HALL
GARY NUMAN HEADLINES TK MAXX PRESENTS LIVE AT THE PIECE HALL
GARY NUMAN HEADLINES TK MAXX PRESENTS LIVE AT THE PIECE HALL
FANS AT THE PIECE HALL, HALIFAX, READ FOR GARY NUMAN
FANS AT THE PIECE HALL, HALIFAX, READ FOR GARY NUMAN
FANS AT THE PIECE HALL, HALIFAX, READ FOR GARY NUMANOpening for Numan was the electro-pop band Ladytron, who warmed up the crowd with their energetic and electronic-infused set. This combination of acts made for a night to remember in the historic courtyard of The Piece Hall, which has become a popular venue for live music events.
Upcoming Shows at The Piece Hall
The excitement doesn’t stop with Gary Numan. The TK Maxx Presents Live At The Piece Hall summer season is packed with upcoming performances, featuring a wide range of artists. Here's a quick look at some of the shows scheduled for the remainder of the summer:
August 5, 2026: Opeth
August 12, 2026: The K’s
August 13, 2026: Scissor Sisters
August 14, 2026: Jimmy Eat World
August 15, 2026: Holly Johnson
August 21, 2026: The Wombats
August 22, 2026: Hollywood Vampires
August 23, 2026: Public Service Broadcasting
August 26, 2026: Turnstile
August 28, 2026: Bastille
With such a diverse lineup, there’s something for everyone, whether fans are into rock, pop, or electronic music. The summer series at The Piece Hall is quickly becoming a must-visit destination for music lovers in Yorkshire and beyond.
The Piece Hall: A Historic Venue
The Piece Hall itself is a remarkable location, steeped in history. Originally built in 1779 for the trading of woollen cloth, it has been transformed into a cultural hub, hosting various events and festivals. The courtyard, surrounded by beautiful architecture, provides an enchanting backdrop for live performances, making each concert feel special.
By hosting a variety of musical acts, The Piece Hall continues to attract visitors from across the region, contributing to the local economy and promoting Halifax as a vibrant cultural destination. Those attending the shows not only enjoy live music but also get to experience the rich history of the venue.
