Whilst the summer seasons sets in, a whole host of big music acts are due to hit the stage again this year. And we can’t wait! Live music in Newmarket really is an experience unlike any other. So, with the best of British horse racing followed by world class acts, there is no better way to enjoy those long summer nights.
If you’ve not heard who’s coming to town – don’t panic! We’ve got you covered with a rundown of the acts you need to be are of.
Demi Lovato will be kicking off a Sumer of music with a back catalogue of massive hits including “Cool for the Summer” and “Skyscraper”.
As a result of her unique singing voice, Paloma Faith is one of the most recognisable artists around. She will be taking centre stage with songs from her number 1 album “The Architect”.
A Newmarket Nights favourite – James Blunt will be headlining to tell us all that we’re beautiful this summer!
Now sold out, Craig David will be taking us back to his classic hits which we all know and love, whilst getting us dancing to his newer material of 2018. Probably most iconic is his “7 Days” track which will be sure to get everyone singing along.
Back after a 4 year break, BRIT Award Winner, Plan B will be kicking off some of his UK summer shows with Newmarket Nights. Plan B is a big artist in music, directing and acting – he’s not one to be missed!
Newmarket Nights are bringing Motown back with songs from Marvin Gaye. Diana Ross. Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, The Supremes, The Four Tops, Jackson 5, Smokey Robinson and more. All from the cast and band of Magic and Motown.
Legendary Nile Rodgers and CHIC will be joining the line-up headlining what will be a soulful evening in August.
“Wanted on Voyage” is certified 4x platinum in the UK and gold in the US. He was one of the top 10 biggest selling artists in 2014 and 2015 and now he is gracing the Newmarket stage.
Headlining Summer Saturday Live at Newmarket Racecourse after an exhilarating afternoon of racing.
To get your hands on some tickets to listen to the best live music in Newmarket with the best talent in the charts, visit http://newmarket.thejockeyclub.co.uk/newmarket-nights
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