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Simple MindsLeeds · Tue, 11 May 2027
18:00 local time
About this event
Simple Minds takes place at Leeds First Direct Bank Arena, Leeds on Tuesday, 11 May 2027, starting at 18:00 local time.
It is listed as Rock / Pop (Concerts).
The line-up includes Simple Minds and Gary Numan.
Leeds First Direct Bank Arena holds around 13,500 people.
Leeds First Direct Bank Arena has 43 upcoming events on our calendar.
£1* from every ticket sold on the tour will be donated to LIVE Trust, protecting, expanding and supporting grassroots music in the UK. *Subject to taxes, Charity Number: 1211251
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Stay & get there
Nearest station
Leeds Coach Station National Express Terminal · Tram stop · 950 m · 15 min walk
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Check prices ↗Simple Minds at Leeds First Direct Bank Arena: show day guide
- Show starts
- 18:00
- Support
- Gary Numan
- Simple Minds on stage(est.)
- 18:45
- Set length(est.)
- 1 hr
- Expected finish(est.)
- 19:45
- Getting there
- Leeds Coach Station National Express Terminal, 950 m (15 min walk)
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 6 tickets per person and per credit card on this event
- Please note
- Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult over 18. A max of 6 tickets per person and per household applies. Tickets in excess of 6 will be cancelled.
What to expect: recent setlist
From Stirling City Park, Stirling on 13 September 2026
- 1Waterfront
- 2I Travel
- 3Glittering Prize
- 4Beginner Boys
- 5Love Song
- 6Promised You a Miracle
- 7Someone Somewhere in Summertime
- 8Drum Solo
- 9Belfast Child
- 10See the Lights
- 11Don't You (Forget About Me)
- 12Alive and Kicking
- 13Sanctify Yourself
Most played songs on this tour
- Don't You (Forget About Me)×20
- Alive and Kicking×20
- Waterfront×19
- Promised You a Miracle×19
- Someone Somewhere in Summertime×19
- See the Lights×19
- Oh Jungleland×18
- Let There Be Love×18
- Theme for Great Cities×18
- Love Song×17
Setlist data: setlist.fm · Simple Minds
Line-up
About Simple Minds
Simple Minds are a Scottish rock band formed in Glasgow in 1977. The band is currently a core duo of original members Jim Kerr (vocals) and Charlie Burchill (guitar), augmented by guest musicians. Notable former members include Mick MacNeil (keyboards), Derek Forbes (bass), Brian McGee (drums), Mel Gaynor (drums), and John Giblin (bass).
Venue: Leeds First Direct Bank Arena
Clay Pit Lane, Leeds, LS28AR- Capacity
- 13,500
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Simple Minds: FAQs
When is Simple Minds?
Simple Minds is scheduled for Tuesday, 11 May 2027 at 18:00 local time.
Where is Simple Minds taking place?
At Leeds First Direct Bank Arena, Clay Pit Lane, Leeds LS28AR.
How much are tickets for Simple Minds?
The ticket seller has not published a price range. Open the official listing to see current prices and available seats.
What songs will Simple Minds play?
At their most recent show (13 September 2026, Stirling) Simple Minds played 13 songs, including Waterfront, I Travel, Glittering Prize, Beginner Boys, and Love Song.
Does Simple Minds have other upcoming dates?
Yes — Simple Minds has 28 upcoming dates, including Huntington Beach (Nov 14) and Auckland (25 Feb).
Who is supporting Simple Minds at Leeds First Direct Bank Arena?
The line-up also includes Gary Numan.
What time does Simple Minds go on stage?
Simple Minds is expected on stage around 18:45, after Gary Numan. The show itself starts at 18:00 local time.
How long is Simple Minds's set?
Recent shows ran to 13 songs, about 1 hr on stage, so expect to finish around 19:45.
Simple Minds
Tue, 11 May 2027