Jason Donovan ready to kick off Music in the Park which returns next weekend
and live on Freeview channel 276
The much-anticipated Music in the Park is back with a sensational start as 90’s heartthrob Jason Donovan will take to the stage to kick off the day in style.
The iconic Australian singer, actor, and all-around entertainer will be headlining the opening of Music in the Park 2024 in Worden Park, Leyland, promising fans an electrifying performance that will transport them back to the golden era of the 90’s.
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Hide AdWith his chart-topping hits including Too Many broken Hearts and Ten Good Reasons, organisers say Jason will captivate audiences and set the tone for an unforgettable day of music and celebration
The gates for this year’s festival, taking place on Sunday, May 26, will open at 12.30pm and Jason will take to the stage at 1.30pm ensuring this year’s Music in the park launches in a spectacular style.
What has been said about the headline announcement?
Councillor Paul Foster, Leader of South Ribble Council said, "We are thrilled to announce Jason Donovan as the opening act for Music in the Park 2024, His undeniable talent and charisma make him the perfect choice to kick off what promises to be our biggest and best Music in the Park yet."
What has Jason said?
Jason spoke to fans via the Music in the Park website and said: ‘I’m so thrilled to be playing at Music in the Park, Leyland, with people like Billy Ocean, Heather Small and Pat Sharp, I can’t wait to see you there, bring on the Summer!’
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The 80’s and 90’s inspired music festival has become a staple event in the calendar, attracting music lovers from far and wide to come together and revel in the joy of live music in the great outdoors. This year's lineup including Heather Small, Katrina from Katrina and the Waves, Pat Sharp’s DJ set and Manchester Legends Bez and Rowetta.
Who else is performing this year?
Billy Ocean and Heather Small are the other headliners this year.
Also performing will be Katrina (formerly of Katrina and the Waves), Toyah, Sonia, Pat Sharp (DJ Set), Nathan Moore from Brother Beyond, Angie Brown, Bez (DJ Set) & Rowetta (Live) and Boomin.
How to get tickets
For more information and to purchase tickets, visit musicinthepark.live
Gates open at 12.30 and the last entry to Music in the Park will be at 5pm.
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