Updates

Read this blog to find out about our July offerings!   beerlesque | 01.07.23 On the 1st of July, Docks Academy welcomes some of the world's leading Burlesque artists to the Church, as Beerlesque returns, hosted by Kiki DeVille! Docks Academy’s quarterly adventure into the beautiful world of burlesque is a showcase of the UK’s...

HEALER (from Grimsby, Lincolnshire) are the band that Steve (vocals), Kirk (guitar), Dave (guitar), Tony (bass) and Jazz (drums) wanted to hear. Catchy, optimistic and reflective sounds with a touch of melancholy where appropriate. Haunting and melodic guitar tones with driven drumbeats and soulful vocal sounds make HEALER what they are. Reminiscent and resounding with...

May is a busy month for shows at Docks Academy. Read on to find out more...   sunbirds | 05.05.23 Co-founding member of The Beautiful South, Dave Hemingway brings his new band Sunbirds, to Grimsby on Friday 5th May 2023, with support from Alex Henderson. Having retired from the live scene at the back end...

Here's a reminder about some of the shows upcoming at Docks Academy this April. Scroll to find out more...   beerlesque | 01.04.23 Join us for the first outing in 2023 of this magical night of laughter, cabaret and burlesque glamour on Saturday 1st April! We guarantee a dazzling night of rhinestones, feathers and sassy...

We're cooking up our busiest programme ever for 2023, and it's only February! Get more details about the February events in the blog below. ivw23: life + serial chiller | 03.02.23 Docks Academy and Independent Venue Week presents Post-punk band Life, as part of their Northern Coastal Towns Tour on Friday 3rd February 2023! Hull’s...

open house continues in 2023! We are THRILLED to say that Open House will continue throughout the whole of 2023! Last year, year we launched ‘Open House’, a community initiative to support those in NE Lincolnshire who feel lonely and socially isolated. The project, spearheaded by three members of our team; Kate, Katie-Lou and Kay...

Docks Academy is bringing a variety of events this October! Read on to find out what's coming up... beerlesque | 08.10.22 Kicking off October is a magical night of laughter, cabaret and burlesque glamour as 'Beerlesque' returns to the Church of Beer. Four Burlesque legends will bring the glamour and rhinestones to Grimsby, representing this...

Docks Academy is kicking off Autumn with a bang! Read on to find out what's coming up in September... docks academy voted amongst best music venues in the uk & europe! Let's start off by saying a massive thank you to the readers of the Guardian, who voted us as one of the ten best...

Find out what's happening at Docks Academy in July & August... recently announced | docktoberfest Heiliger Strohsack! (Holy Cow!) Docketberfest is back! The long-awaited return of Grimsby's take on the annual German festival 'Docktoberfest' returns this Autumn. Get ready to raise those Steins again and party like it’s Munchen 1999! There will be spectacular live...

Find out what's happening at Docks Academy in June... sex pistols exposé & The clashed | 03.06.22 Docks Academy will host two of the best tributes in the country, Sex Pistols Exposé & The Clashed, on Friday 3rd June 2022. The Sex Pistols Exposé create the most authentic gig you will ever get, the closest...