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Published on: 07/11/2017 03:10 PMReported by: roving-eye
CELEBRATE SOUTHPORT’S CHRISTMAS LIGHTS SWITCH ON WITH ONE OF THE BIGGEST CHRISTMAS NUMBER ONES OF ALL TIME!
The full line up for Southport’s Christmas Lights switch on has been revealed and East 17 are set to be making Southport sparkle! Get your white fur trimmed coats on and start Christmas in memorable fashion with snow machines, Christmas lights and one of the biggest and most enduring Christmas number ones ever – ‘Stay Now’!
East 17 – with new singer Robbie Craig of Artful Dodger fame will top the bill on the 19th of November for an evening of 80’s and 90’s anthems. A superb line up has been planned with entertainment for the whole family throughout the afternoon. The show starts at 2pm with a lively show from Starkidz and continues with CBeebies presenter Alex Winters and his brilliant Christmas show.
The afternoon will continue with Panto sets, including Sam Kane as Buttons, So Talented Dance Crew and Rock Choir singing Christmas classics. The big main show then begins with a celebration of the 1980’s and 90’s with a stomping set from ‘My Favourite Waste of Time’ singer Owen Paul belting out the biggest anthems of the 80’s, get your best Irish dance on with Edele from B*Witched and C’Est La Vie then end the night with East 17.
The show is put on by Southport BID and is presented and hosted by Smooth Radio ,with presenters Jo and Carlos, Along with the stage show there will be fairground rides, Santa and his Reindeer and some great fun street entertainment. The stage show starts at 2pm with Santa from 1pm. It’s a free event and looks set to be one of the biggest yet, with over 10,000 people attending in 2016! The big moment itself is 5.30pm.
It will begin the Christmas season in Southport and ourall new, extended Christmas lighting will be revealed! With the our bigger and better ice rink launching on the 1st of December and Sefton Council’s Christmas Markets starting on the 23rd of November – it is set to be a brilliant year for Southport this Christmas.
A concert in 2015 only managed to attract an audience of approximately 30 people for a venue with a capacity of 833. The band delayed the start of the show by an hour in the hope that more fans would turn up but eventually ended up performing to the low numbered audience.
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Ceam says:08/11/2017 10:39 AM
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Great ! Another bunch of has beens.
A concert in 2015 only managed to attract an audience of approximately 30 people for a venue with a capacity of 833. The band delayed the start of the show by an hour in the hope that more fans would turn up but eventually ended up performing to the low numbered audience.
Where you one of the 30?
Or where you busy washing you hair that night, and only know that bit of insightful information as you where gutted you couldn't be there?
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