Week 2 #GiganticAdventCalendar

Posted on Friday 8th December 2017 at 15:00

Written by
Jimi Arundell

Day 8

Kicking off the second week of our #GiganticAdventCalendar and we find stunning popstars Steps behind Door 8.

Having recently returned with their stunning new album ‘Tears In The Dancefloor’ and selling out their accompanying arena tour, the high energy quintet are will once again dazzle and amaze with their incredible Grandslam 2018: Summer Of Steps Tour.

Keep checking Gigantic to read our insightful interview with the pop group which will be on our news page very soon!

26/05 Steps – Cheltenham FC, Cheltenham
27/05 Steps – Northern Echo Arena, Darlington
02/06 Steps – Peterborough UTD FC, Peterborough
03/06 Steps – Parc Y Scarlets, Llaneli
09/06 Steps – Kent County Cricket Club, Canterbury
10/06 Steps – Yeovil Town FC, Yeovil
16/06 Steps – Colchester Castle
17/06 Steps – Doncaster Rovers FC, Doncaster
22/06 Steps – Slessor Gardens, Dundee
23/06 Steps – Bolesworth Castle, Chester
24/06 Steps – Coventry Rugby, Coventry
29/06 Steps – Scarborough Open Air Theatre
30/06 Steps – South Of England Showground, Haywards Heath

They also feature at the Greenwich Summer Sessions and Kew The Music, both held in London during July.

Steps tickets are currently available.

Day 9

Door 9 of the #GiganticAdventCalendar looks to a sizzling summer in Sheffield for Tramlines.

Metropolitan festival Tramlines is a big weekender famed for uniting world class headliners with essential cutting-edge acts and is a real must for any real music fan. Crossing genres and rounding up a roster which spans from rob to dubstep, folk to techno and beyond – Tramlines never fails to thrill.

Tramlines tickets are currently available.

Day 10

Door 10 of the #GiganticAdventCalendar is perfect for any avid followers of Strictly Come Dancing.

The live production of Strictly Come Dancing brings all the action of the smash hit BBC 1 TV series to the rink, enabling you to get up close and see just how impressive their daredevil routines really are. Tickets never last long so book yours before they all go!

19 – 21/01 Strictly Come Dancing – Arena Birmingham
23 – 24/01 Strictly Come Dancing – Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle
25 – 26/01 Strictly Come Dancing – First Direct Arena, Leeds
27 – 28/01 Strictly Come Dancing – Manchester Arena
02 – 04/02 Strictly Come Dancing – The SSE Hydro, Glasgow
06 – 07/02 Strictly Come Dancing – Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham
09 – 11/02 Strictly Come Dancing – The O2 Arena, London

Strictly Come Dancing tickets are currently available.

Day 11

Get your air guitars out for Stone Free Festival behind Door 11 of the #GiganticAdventCalendar.

Fans of classic rock do not have to look much further than Stone Free Festival. The massive event sees Hannover heavy rockers Scorpions supported by the one and only Megadeath on Saturday 16^th, then pioneering prog rock band Yes play a headline set on Sunday 17^th of June at The O2 Arena in London.

Stone Free Festival tickets are currently available.

Day 12

Door 12 of the #GiganticAdventCalendar brings you Beat The Streets.

Winter can be a hard time, especially for the most vulnerable. Beat The Streets is a one day music festival spread across a multitude of Nottingham venues aiming to raise money and awareness about the plight of the homeless.

Beat The Streets features more the 80 bands spread over ten stages which takes place on Sunday 28^th of January extending late into the night.

Beat The Streets tickets are currently available.

Day 13

Lucky for some, Door 13 of the #GiganticAdventCalendar brings you emotive Norwegian band a-ha.

Embarking on their ‘Electric Summer Tour’ throughout June of 2018, electronic pop trio a-ha play classic hits from the 80’s and more to the delight of long term fans plus a new generation discovering their music.

07/06 a-ha – The Spitfire Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
09/06 a-ha – Yeovil Town FC
10/06 a-ha – The Cambs Glass Stadium, Cambridge
14/06 a-ha – Keepmoat Stadium, Doncaster
16/06 a-ha – Bloomfield Road – Blackpool FC
17/06 a-ha – Northern Echo Arena, Darlington

We spoke to Magne Furuholmen of a-ha about their upcoming tour, the band’s early influences and their currently work. Click HERE to read the interview.

a-ha tickets are currently available.

Day 14

The 14^th Door of the #GiganticAdventCalendar reveals Barclaycard presents British Summertime Hyde Park.

Bringing together some of the very biggest names in showbusiness to Hyde Park in London; Barclaycard presents British Summertime Hyde Park are the huge outdoor shows which make up some of the best music events of the year.