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Pete Tong Presents Ibiza Classics Leeds
Date & Time
Saturday, December 5, 2026
18:00 GMT
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| Section | Tickets from |
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| Middle Tier 219 | from £76.93 |
| Floor Standing | from £130.50 |
| Lower Tier 102 | from £142.80 |
Cheapest section: Middle Tier 219 from £76.93 · 3 sections listed · See seats
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What time does Pete Tong start at First Direct Arena?
5 Dec 2026 · all times GMT (venue local time)
- Doors typical
- 16:30 GMT
- 90 min before start at arena venues
- Start
- GMT
- Expected finish typical
- 20:30 GMT
- based on a typical concert
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Introduction
Get ready to relive the magic of the White Isle as Pete Tong brings his sensational Ibiza Classics show to Leeds! On Saturday 5th December 2026, the First Direct Arena will be transformed into a haven for dance music devotees, soundtracked by the legendary DJ and a full orchestra performing iconic Ibiza anthems. This isn't just a concert; it's a full-blown celebration of the music that defined a generation and continues to fill dancefloors worldwide. Prepare for a night of pure euphoria as Pete Tong curates a spectacular journey through the most beloved tracks from the golden era of Ibiza.
About the Artist
Pete Tong is a name synonymous with electronic dance music. For decades, he has been a pivotal figure in shaping the global club scene, renowned for his impeccable taste, pioneering spirit, and unwavering dedication to the art of DJing. As the host of BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix and his own show, 'Dance Party', Tong has introduced millions to the sounds of house, techno, and trance. His Ibiza Classics project, in collaboration with Jules Buckley and the Heritage Orchestra, has taken his passion for orchestral renditions of dance music anthems to new heights. This unique fusion of electronic music's greatest hits with the power and emotion of a live orchestra has captivated audiences and critics alike, proving that these timeless tracks have a profound and lasting impact.
The Venue
The First Direct Arena in Leeds is a state-of-the-art entertainment venue, perfectly equipped to host a production of this scale. Renowned for its innovative design and exceptional acoustics, the arena ensures that every beat, bassline, and melody will be experienced with crystal clarity. With a capacity of over 13,000, it provides an electric atmosphere for a show of this magnitude, whilst its flexible seating and standing configurations cater to all preferences. Its central location makes it easily accessible for fans travelling from across the UK, promising a seamless experience from arrival to departure.
What to Expect
Prepare for an unforgettable evening as Pete Tong, accompanied by a magnificent orchestra, delivers a breathtaking performance of Ibiza's most iconic dance anthems. Expect a meticulously curated setlist featuring timeless classics from the likes of Fatboy Slim, Faithless, Underworld, and many more, all reimagined with soaring orchestral arrangements. The show is more than just music; it's a multisensory experience, often enhanced with stunning visual displays and a palpable sense of collective joy. Sing along, dance your heart out, and immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Ibiza, all within the impressive setting of the First Direct Arena. This is your chance to experience the music you love in a way you've never heard it before.
Practical Information
Date: Saturday 5th December 2026 Venue: First Direct Arena, Leeds, LS2 8GY Doors Open: Typically 1-2 hours before the show starts, specific times will be confirmed closer to the date. Age Restriction: Usually 14+ or 16+, please check specific event details when purchasing tickets. Accessibility: The First Direct Arena is fully accessible for wheelchair users and offers facilities for those with disabilities. Please contact the venue directly for specific requirements or assistance. Getting There: The First Direct Arena is centrally located in Leeds and is easily reachable by public transport, including bus and train services. Ample parking is available nearby for those travelling by car.
Getting Tickets
Don't miss out on this spectacular night of Ibiza Classics! Tickets for Pete Tong Presents Ibiza Classics Leeds at the First Direct Arena on 5th December 2026 are available exclusively through StubHub. Secure your place now to guarantee an unforgettable experience.
Getting to First Direct Arena, Leeds
By train
The nearest station is Leeds Train Station, a major hub serving national rail networks. From the station, the arena is approximately a 20-25 minute walk. Follow signs for the arena, or for a quicker option, local taxis are readily available outside the station.
By bus
Leeds Bus Station is also a short walk from the arena (approximately 15-20 minutes). Numerous local bus routes terminate in the city centre, providing convenient access from across Leeds and surrounding areas. Services often run late, catering to post-event travel.
By car & parking
For those driving, there are several car parking options available near the First Direct Arena. It is advisable to pre-book parking where possible, especially for major events, as car parks can fill up quickly.
- Arena Car Park (Multi-Storey): Located directly adjacent to the venue, offering the most convenient parking. Postcode: LS2 8BY.
- Leeds City Centre Car Parks: Numerous NCP car parks are within a 10-15 minute walk. Popular options include the Woodhouse Lane Car Park (LS2 3AX) and the Merrion Centre Car Park (LS2 8NG).
Accessibility
The First Direct Arena is committed to providing an accessible and enjoyable experience for all visitors. The venue offers a range of facilities to accommodate individuals with disabilities.
- Accessible Seating: Dedicated wheelchair spaces and companion seats are available in various locations throughout the arena. These can be booked through the venue's official ticketing partners or directly via the arena's accessibility line.
- Lifts and Access: Lifts provide access to all public levels of the arena. Ramps are available where necessary.
- Accessible Toilets: Numerous accessible toilet facilities are located throughout the venue.
- Assistance Dogs: Assistance dogs are welcome within the arena.
- Sensory Information: The arena can provide information regarding strobe lighting, smoke effects, and loud music where available. It is advisable to contact the venue in advance for specific event details if you have sensory sensitivities.
- Carer Tickets: Where a disabled visitor requires a personal assistant, a complimentary carer ticket may be provided. Proof of eligibility may be required.
For detailed information and to book accessible facilities, it is recommended to contact the First Direct Arena directly via their website or dedicated accessibility hotline.
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Pete Tong at First Direct Arena: your questions answered
What time does Pete Tong start at First Direct Arena?
Pete Tong at First Direct Arena starts at 18:00 GMT on Saturday, December 5, 2026. Doors typically open around 16:30. Expect it to finish around 20:30 — timings are typical for this kind of event and venue, not confirmed by the promoter.
Where is First Direct Arena?
First Direct Arena is at Arena Way, Leeds LS2 8BY, UK, Leeds, LS2 8BY. First Direct Arena guide →
How do I get to First Direct Arena, Leeds?
The nearest station is Leeds Train Station, a major hub serving national rail networks. From the station, the arena is approximately a 20-25 minute walk. Getting there →
Is First Direct Arena accessible?
The First Direct Arena is committed to providing an accessible and enjoyable experience for all visitors. The venue offers a range of facilities to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Full accessibility details →
Are tickets still available for Pete Tong at First Direct Arena?
The primary allocation is sold out. Resale tickets may still be listed on StubHub — check live availability before travelling.
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