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Big Country + Evan Peter's AlarmLeicester · Sun, 29 Nov 2026

19:00 local time

About this event

Big Country + Evan Peter's Alarm takes place at O2 Academy Leicester, Leicester on Sunday, 29 November 2026, starting at 19:00 local time.

It is listed as Rock / Alternative Rock (Concerts).

The line-up includes Big Country and The Alarm.

O2 Academy Leicester has 19 upcoming events on our calendar.

Security - Bag Policy: Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or luggage. If you really have to bring a bag - and it's preferable you don't, please make sure it's small. Only one small bag per person is permitted and it must not be bigger than A4 size. Height: 28.7cm Width: 21cm Depth 15cm

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Nearest station
Leicester · Train station · 1.1 km · 18 min walk

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Big Country at O2 Academy Leicester: show day guide

Show starts
19:00
Support
The Alarm
Big Country on stage(est.)
19:45
Set length(est.)
1 hr
Expected finish(est.)
20:45
Getting there
Leicester, 1.1 km (18 min walk)
Parking
For travel and parking information, visit the University of Leicester website

Estimated from the headliner's recent setlists and a typical running order. Venues publish exact stage times on the day, so check before you travel.

Know before you go

Ticket limit
Please note: There is a ticket Limit of 12 tickets per person and per credit card on this event
Please note
Over 8s only. Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult over 18. Under 25s require ID to purchase alcohol. A max of 12 tickets per person and per household applies. Tickets in excess of 12 will be cancelled.

What to expect: recent setlist

From Blitzkrieg Shop, Glasgow on 22 September 2026 · Tour: Lost 80’s Live

  1. 1We're Not in Kansas
  2. 2East of Eden
  3. 3Look Away
  4. 4Winter Sky
  5. 5Chance
  6. 6In a Big Country

Most played songs on this tour

  • Look Away×14
  • In a Big Country×14
  • Wonderland×12
  • Where the Rose Is Sown×12
  • Harvest Home×11
  • Fields of Fire×11
  • Chance×7
  • Lost Patrol×7
  • Restless Natives×7
  • We're Not in Kansas×6

Setlist data: setlist.fm · Big Country

Line-up

About Big Country

Big Country are a Scottish rock band formed in Dunfermline, Fife, in 1981. The band's 'classic' lineup consisted of lead singer and guitarist Stuart Adamson, guitarist Bruce Watson, bassist Tony Butler and drummer Mark Brzezicki. Their debut album The Crossing (1983) reached number three in the UK and delivered their only U.S. Top 40 hit, "In a Big Country". Follow‑ups Steeltown (1984) and The Seer (1986) also landed in the UK top ten, with The Seer producing the Irish number one hit "Look Away" and featuring a collaboration with Kate Bush on its title track.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Venue: O2 Academy Leicester

University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH
Parking
For travel and parking information, visit the University of Leicester website
Accessible seating
Please contact the venue: boxoffice@o2academyleicester.co.uk before booking your tickets AS THERE IS LIMITED SPACE. You can find more info about access bookings on the venue website: https://www.academymusicgroup.com/o2academyleicester/access . The disabled access area is A ROPED OFF AREA on the balcony level in O2 Academy Leicester and access into the venue is on street level for all rooms.
Venue rules
No cameras, video cameras or audio recording. No food, bottles, cans or alcohol to be brought onto the premises. No smoking. Security measures are in place so there will be bag checks on arrival. Only one small bag per person is permitted, and it must not be bigger than A4 size. Height: 29.7cm Width: 21cm Depth: 15cm Large bags, including rucksacks, are not allowed and there are no facilities to leave any luggage so please make alternative arrangements. If you really have to bring a bag and its preferable you don't, please make sure its small.
Children
Age Restrictions: Gigs: The minimum age is 8 unless with written permission from venue management. Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult 18+, A MAXIMUM OF 2 UNDER 8S PER ADULT. Clubs: Strictly over 18s (Photographic ID may be required)
Seating chart
Seating chart – O2 Academy LeicesterFull O2 Academy Leicester seating plan →

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Big Country + Evan Peter's Alarm: FAQs

When is Big Country + Evan Peter's Alarm?

Big Country + Evan Peter's Alarm is scheduled for Sunday, 29 November 2026 at 19:00 local time.

Where is Big Country + Evan Peter's Alarm taking place?

At O2 Academy Leicester, University Road, Leicester LE1 7RH.

How much are tickets for Big Country + Evan Peter's Alarm?

The ticket seller has not published a price range. Open the official listing to see current prices and available seats.

Is there parking at O2 Academy Leicester?

For travel and parking information, visit the University of Leicester website

What songs will Big Country play?

At their most recent show (22 September 2026, Glasgow) Big Country played 6 songs, including We're Not in Kansas, East of Eden, Look Away, Winter Sky, and Chance.

Does Big Country have other upcoming dates?

Yes — Big Country has 14 upcoming dates, including Bournemouth (25 Nov), Oxford (27 Nov), and Manchester (30 Nov).

Who is supporting Big Country at O2 Academy Leicester?

The line-up also includes The Alarm.

What time does Big Country go on stage?

Big Country is expected on stage around 19:45, after The Alarm. The show itself starts at 19:00 local time.

How long is Big Country's set?

Recent shows ran to 6 songs, about 1 hr on stage, so expect to finish around 20:45.

Big Country + Evan Peter's Alarm

Sun, 29 Nov 2026

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