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ULTIMATE THUNDER – ACCESSIBLE DAY-TIME CONCERT

20 June 2025

£8 plus two free carer tickets for person

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On this special event, we’re inviting learning-disabled, autistic people and their caregivers to come and enjoy an afternoon of original, live rock music in a safe environment. Our line-up includes headliners Ultimate Thunder, an experimental, post punk, post disco, rock band from Leeds, predominantly made up of learning-disabled people.

Ultimate Thunder have played on bills alongside Yard Act, English Teacher, Tim Burgess, Pulled Apart By Horses, and have appeared at Kendall Calling.

This event is a full standing, rock concert with stage lighting. Chairs will be available for those that would prefer to sit. Those who need ear defenders are advised to bring them.

For anybody that get sensory overwhelm during the concert, our bar area has comfortable seating and staff will be present. Enjoy!

In our bar, you’ll find stalls from Spectrum Sexual Health, How’s Thi Ticker, Shared Lives, Supported Employment and more.

Learning Disability Week in Barnsley is celebrated annually, and this year, it will run from 16th to 22nd June 2025. The week is a time to raise awareness about learning disabilities to celebrate the achievements of people with learning disabilities, as well as challenge the barriers they face. Barnsley Council, along with other local organizations, will be working together to promote the week and offer various events and activities.

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£8 plus two free carer tickets for person

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Barnsley Civic

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