
Hothouse Flowers Live in Leicester
O2 Academy2 Leicester in LeicesterTue, Nov 17, 2026 · 07:00 PM
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Hothouse Flowers is a Music / Rock / Alternative Rock event at O2 Academy2 Leicester in Leicester.
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Hothouse Flowers bring their soulful blend of Irish rock, gospel, and traditional music to Leicester for an intimate evening. The band, formed in Dublin in 1985, rose from street busking to international acclaim with their debut album *People*, which topped the Irish charts and reached No. 2 in the UK. Known for hits like "Don't Go" and "Feet on the Ground," their live shows are celebrated for passionate performances that weave together folk melodies and soulful energy.
Attendees can expect a setlist spanning the band's career, from early classics to later material, delivered with the raw emotion that has defined their sound for decades. The concert offers a rare chance to see a group that has shared stages with U2 and Bob Dylan, and whose music has been praised by Rolling Stone.
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- The venue is located in Leicester city centre, accessible by public transport.
- Arrive early to secure good seats as this is an intimate show.
- Check the venue's website for bag policy and prohibited items.
Frequently asked questions
What is the history of Hothouse Flowers?
Formed in 1985 in Dublin, they began as street performers and released the most successful debut album in Irish history, People, in 1988.
What kind of music do they play?
They combine traditional Irish music with influences from soul, gospel, and rock.
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O2 Academy2 Leicester in Leicester
O2 Academy2 Leicester in Leicester
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Hothouse Flowers
Hothouse Flowers are an Irish rock band that combine traditional Irish music with influences from soul, gospel, and rock.More
Formed in 1985 in Dublin, they began as street performers. Their first album, People (1988), was the most successful debut album in Irish history, reaching No.
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