The Engine Shed

Name: The Engine Shed
Address: Lincoln Students' Union, Brayford Pool, Lincoln, LN67TS, GB
Telephone: +441522837400
Price range: $
Rating: 3.7

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The Engine Shed Leading the way for live music & entertainment in Lincoln...... Best Bar None GOLD - 2015
Best Student Union Venue (over 1000 capacity) - Ents Forum 2016

Since opening in 2006, The Engine Shed has established itself as one of the top live music, comedy and club venues in Lincoln. Previously a disused railway container storage facility, we have since hosted some incredible acts over the years which vary from the likes of Kings of Leon, Chase & Status, Ben Howard, Sarah Millican and many more. We constantly strive to bring the very best acts, both old and new, to our stages across The Engine Shed & our smaller venue - The Platform.

26/04/2025

BoyzLife 😎
Friday 20th March 2026

Performing all the biggest hits from Boyzone and Westlife. 🕺

Boyzone’s Keith Duffy and Westlife’s Brian McFadden, celebrate the iconic hits from both defining 90s/00s groups! 🙌

With decades of chart-toppers, this is an unmissable night of nostalgia and hit pop perfection. 🤩

Tickets available via https://engineshed.co.uk/events/id/22129-boyzlife 🔗

25/04/2025

🎫ON SALE NOW
MICHAEL STARRING BEN ✨🎤
Thursday 23rd April 2026
LIVE AT THE ENGINE SHED 🔥

Take a thrilling journey back in time as the King of Pop is brought to life in Michael Starring Ben – the UK’s ultimate tribute to Michael Jackson! 🕺🌟

Expect moonwalks, magic and iconic hits from across MJ’s legendary career – from Billie Jean to Thriller, Beat It to Man in the Mirror – all performed by the incredible Ben Bowman, backed by a full live band, jaw-dropping costumes and dance routines that’ll leave you speechless. 🎶👑

This is more than a tribute. It’s an experience. Don’t miss your chance to relive the music, the moves, and the magic! 💫

🎫TICKETS ON SALE NOW

🔗 More info: engineshed.co.uk/events/id/22388-michael-starring-ben

👥 Age: 14+ (Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult)
⏰ Doors: 7pm

25/04/2025

🎫 ON SALE NOW –

Legendary bassist Peter Hook returns to The Engine Shed this November with The Light, bringing New Order’s iconic 2001 album Get Ready to life – in full, live, and loud. Expect fan favourites, hidden gems (many never played live before), and that unmistakable Hooky bassline.

🗓 Thursday 27 November 2025
📍 The Engine Shed, Lincoln
🎟 Tickets: £38
📢 On sale now!

Don’t miss this epic night of post-punk power.

24/04/2025

Jason Manford: A Manford All Seasons
Friday 1st of August 2025

Jason Manford is back with his brand-new live show. A Manford All Seasons. Jason’s been busy since his last smash-hit stand up show but fans of his

Absolute Radio show will know this nationally acclaimed comedian hasn’t changed a bit.

A Manford All Seasons is Jason’s latest comic offering set to hit the road, and is sure to be ‘expert observational comedy’ (The Guardian) mixed with ‘comic gold’ (Mail on Sunday).

Tickets available via https://engineshed.co.uk/events/id/21067-jason-manford-a-manford-all-seasons 🔗

22/04/2025

🚨 NEW SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨
MICHAEL STARRING BEN ✨🎤
Thursday 23rd April 2026
LIVE AT THE ENGINE SHED 🔥

Take a thrilling journey back in time as the King of Pop is brought to life in Michael Starring Ben – the UK’s ultimate tribute to Michael Jackson! 🕺🌟

Expect moonwalks, magic and iconic hits from across MJ’s legendary career – from Billie Jean to Thriller, Beat It to Man in the Mirror – all performed by the incredible Ben Bowman, backed by a full live band, jaw-dropping costumes and dance routines that’ll leave you speechless. 🎶👑

This is more than a tribute. It’s an experience. Don’t miss your chance to relive the music, the moves, and the magic! 💫

🎟️ TICKETS ON SALE 10.30AM FRIDAY 25TH APRIL 2025
🔗 More info: engineshed.co.uk/events/id/22388-michael-starring-ben

👥 Age: 14+ (Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult)
⏰ Doors: 7pm

22/04/2025

🎸 JUST ANNOUNCED – Peter Hook & The Light

Legendary bassist Peter Hook returns to The Engine Shed this November with The Light, bringing New Order’s iconic 2001 album Get Ready to life – in full, live, and loud. Expect fan favourites, hidden gems (many never played live before), and that unmistakable Hooky bassline.

🗓 Thursday 27 November 2025
📍 The Engine Shed, Lincoln
🎟 Tickets: £38
👀 Ages 14+ (under 18s with an adult)
📢 On sale Friday 25 April at 10am

Don’t miss this epic night of post-punk power. Learn more and get your tickets by going to www.bit.ly/TheEngineShedPeterHook

21/04/2025

Levellers
Saturday 23rd August 2025

Revered Brighton group the Levellers are famed for their high-tempo live performances. 🎸🔥

Having thrilled fans and critics with two highly acclaimed acoustic tours and albums in recent years, the Collective will embark on a new 17-date tour around the country! 🎵

Tickets available now via https://engineshed.co.uk/events/id/22206-levellers 🔗

18/04/2025

What happens when you cross the King of Rock & Roll with the grunge gods of the ’90s?
You get ELVANA – the wildest, weirdest, and most wonderful tribute show on the planet!

Elvis. Nirvana. One stage.
Expect hip-shaking anarchy, screaming guitars, and a setlist that swings from “Heartbreak Hotel” to “Heart-Shaped Box” without missing a beat.

It’s loud. It’s surreal. And it’s coming to Engine Shed.

Pre-sale tickets are LIVE – don’t sleep on this one!
Get yours here: engineshed.co.uk/events/id/22452-elvana-elvis-fronted-nirvana

16/04/2025

🚨 NEW SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨

ELVANA! 🎸🎵
Saturday 6th December 2025

THE WORLD'S FINEST ELVIS FRONTED TRIBUTE TO NIRVANA! 🤩

From the bowels of Disgraceland, Rock & Roll icons of the afterlife are raised from the dead! 😵

Rock & Roll meets Grunge as Elvis fronts Nirvana and gives the band the front man it’s been missing since ’94. 🤘🤯

Elvana tear through Nirvana’s catalogue whilst splicing in grunged up sections of the king of rock & rolls finest moments, culminating in a whopper mash up of overdrive & old school Rockabilly.

It smells like cheeseburgers and teen spirit, daddy-o! ✨

🔗 Pre sale live NOW! Find out more at engineshed.co.uk/events/id/22452-elvana-elvis-fronted-nirvana🔗

14/04/2025

🎤 Babatunde Aleshe is coming to Lincoln!
You’ve seen him on Celebrity Gogglebox, I’m a Celeb, and smashing it on stage — now’s your chance to catch his razor-sharp stand-up LIVE at The Engine Shed!

🔥 Expect big laughs, brilliant stories, and Babatunde’s signature charm.

🎟️ Tickets are flying – grab yours now and don’t miss out: https://bit.ly/TheEngineShedBabatunde
📅 September 12, 2025
📍 The Engine Shed, Lincoln

09/04/2025

🎤 UB40 ft. Ali Campbell – 21 June 2025🎶 LIVE AT LINCOLN CASTLE – ON SALE NOW! 🎶
We’re excited to be selling tickets for an incredible summer of music at Lincoln Castle. Grab your tickets now at 👉 www.engineshed.co.uk

🌟 Line-up includes: 🕶️ The Stranglers – 13 June 2025
🔥 Sugababes – 20 June 2025
🎤 UB40 ft. Ali Campbell – 21 June 2025
🎸 Sting – 24 June 2025
💃 The Human League – 27 June 2025

📍 Gates open: 6pm. 🎟️ Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult (18+)
🚫 No food, drink or chairs permitted. ♿ Accessible tickets available via Ticketmaster

Book your place for an unforgettable summer night under the stars at one of the UK’s most iconic venues 🌙🏰

08/04/2025

DARA Ó BRIAIN: RE:CREATION
Thursday 19th June 2025

After the huge international success of his last tour, 'So, Where Were We?' Dara's new show 'Re:Creation' sees one of Ireland's finest live comedians back doing his favourite thing: standing in a theatre, telling stories and creating madness with the audience. It's guaranteed to be a very, very, funny night. 😆🎤

“Pure, undiluted comic genius” - Evening Standard 📰

Tickets available here https://engineshed.co.uk/events/id/19915-dara-briain-re-creation🔗

06/04/2025

Aurie Styla: The Aurator Tour
Thursday 10th April 2025

After a year of performing worldwide, award-winning comedian Aurie Styla is back on tour, with his biggest one to date. 🗓️🤩

Join him as he talks about this wild world, and his journey to make sense of it, in The Aurator! 🎤

Tickets available here https://engineshed.co.uk/events/id/21087-aurie-styla-the-aurator-tour

05/04/2025

Project Fashion Fixed
Session 2: Who makes our clothes?

In this session we will be exploring who makes our clothes, the process it takes and how we can make a change. After the talk, we will run a crochet workshop where you can pick up some basic crochet skills! Don't worry if you can't crochet, we'll have some pros in the room to help.

We'll also have our zine-making AND a hand sewing table set up again too! Just incase you missed out on them before! 🫶

⏰ When: 6pm onwards
📌 Where: The Platform (upstairs in the Engine Shed)
💌 Who: Everyone is welcome!

Come along, get stuck in, and be part of the conversation. We’d love to see you there!

DM .fashionfixed for any questions or more details!

04/04/2025

BONGOS BINGO 🎉🤩

🗓️ Saturday 05 April 2025 | 12PM + 6:30PM
🗓️ Friday 18 April 2025 | 6:00PM

BINGO, RAVE, CHEESY SINGALONGS, DANCE OFFS, SICK PRIZES & CASH CASH MONEY TO BE WON. 💰💃

🎟️ Get your tickets NOW via engineshed.co.uk/events/id/21842-bongo-s-bingo 🔗

03/04/2025

🚨NEW SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT!🚨

CLUB CLASSICS LIVE: BASSHUNTER x ULTRABEAT 🪩🔥
28th June 2025 | 7pm 🗓️

Get ready to relive the golden age of dance music! 🎵

We’re turning back the clock for a night of euphoric beats, hands-in-the-air anthems, and unstoppable energy — as two titans of the club scene, BASSHUNTER and ULTRABEAT, take the stage for one unforgettable night. 🙌💿

The legend behind "Now You're Gone" and "All I Ever Wanted", Basshunter returns to blow the roof off with his iconic Eurodance sound. 🤯
Ultrabeat; the kings of UK bounce back with classics like "Pretty Green Eyes" and "Feelin' Fine." 🤩

Tickets available NOW via engineshed.co.uk/events/id/22316-club-classics
🎟️🔗

03/04/2025

🎉 We’ve done it again! 🎉

The Engine Shed & The Swan has once more been awarded the Licensing SAVI 5-star accreditation, reinforcing our commitment to guest safety. This accreditation highlights the work we put in to ensure a secure and welcoming environment for everyone. From robust policies to meeting industry-leading safety standards, we’re always striving to make our venues a place where you can enjoy great events with peace of mind.

A huge thank you to our team for making this possible! Read more by going to www.lincolnsu.com/news ❤️

01/04/2025

👗✨ Project Fashion Fixed 2025: Teaching Session 1 ✨👗

Ever wondered what your clothes are made from? Join us as we explore the materials, where they come from, and their impact on the environment 🌍💚

After the talk, we’ll dive into a relaxed hand-sewing workshop 🧵—learn how to sew on a button, hem by hand, and try out some simple stitch techniques! 🔴✂️

Plus, our zine-making table will be back 📚🎨 in case you missed it last week or want to keep creating!

🗓️ When: 1st April from 6pm onwards
📍 Where: The Platform (upstairs in the Engine Shed)
👥 Who: Everyone welcome—no prior sewing skills needed!

Come along, get stuck in, and be part of the conversation! We can’t wait to see you there! 👋

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Lincoln Students' Union, Brayford Pool
Lincoln
LN67TS

Telephone

+441522837400

Website

http://www.engineshed.co.uk/

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