Barrowman Will Entertain Crowd at Hampton Court Palace Festival!


John Barrowman assure festival-goers that he will rock by his upcoming performance on the closing night of this year’s Hampton Court Palace Festival.

It will be a bonus night for visitors and will be Barrowman’s only London stage appearance this year.


He says: “Coming to perform at Hampton Court Palace is like coming home.

“This will be my first time taking part in this festival so I’m looking forward to it, particularly that I’m the actor who closes the whole thing - which means that I can see the fireworks.”

Barrowman says: “It’s great for people to do concerts in the open air, because it lets you celebrate the kind of whole British psyche in that way, where people can go out, have a couple of drinks, bring a picnic and have dinner while they are watching the show.”

Pink Floyd bassist Guy Pratt made a surprise seen at London's Hampton Court Palace Festival

The concert ticket of the higher than expected for, after Pink Floyd bassist Guy Pratt made a surprise seen at London's Hampton Court Palace Festival.

Actual session bassist for the band Australian Pink Floyd tribute group that played at the Palace previous night took the stage.

He hit "Run Like Hell" is a song for the couple they would normally with David Gilmour. Joined in the tribute act

Speaking on the night, he said: “The last time I played that song with David Gilmour was five years ago in 2006.

“I’m so pleased the Aussie Pink Floyd approached me to play with them tonight at Hampton Court. [It] brings back good memories.”

Hampton Court Palace Festival continues until June 18 and will see on the stage such as James Blunt, Simple Minds and Ringo Starr and his All-Starr band.

Hampton Court festival is performing on May bank holiday weekend

Hampton Court festival is performing over a month of May bank holiday weekend and half-term to host a number of event.

The event which held from May 28 to 30, first up at Henry VIII’s historic home in East Molesey is “The Lion and the Falcon”.

See Henry Hampton Court and his new queen, Anne Boleyn, set out to enjoy his pleasure palace converted into a royal will.

While some live music and entertainment all can enjoy.

The event timing will runs from on May 28 at 10am to 6pm, while on May 29 at 11am to 6pm and on May 30 at 11am to 5pm.

Hampton Court Festival headline Bryan Adam

Hampton Court Festival headline Bryan Adams, James Blunt, Ringo Starr, Brian May and Westlife are confirmed to perform in this year.

The event which runs from 8 June to 18 June 2011, while Blue Strawberry has been appointed sole caterer for hospitality at the Hampton Court Palace Festival.

The event is organised by PWR Events and Mark Butler Associates.

Blue Strawberry, a two course dinner and fine wine host will provide guests canapés.

Hampton Court Festiavl show perform Ringo Starr

Hampton Court Palace Festival present a show which Ringo Starr confirmed to perform with his all Starr Band on 17 June.

Tickets for Ringo Starr show were available on 4th March.

Other gigs 18 June is scheduled to Liverpool Empire, the Birmingham Symphony Hall (20) and Clyde Auditorium on June 23.

The visit will end on June 24 BOURNEMOUTH BIC in. Now tickets are on sale priced at £60.00.

Ringo Starr and the All Star Band's UK tour dates at Hampton Court Palace Festival are:

London, Hampton Court Palace festival – June 17
Liverpool, Empire – 18
Birmingham, Symphony Hall – 20
Manchester, Opera House – 22
Glasgow, Clyde Auditorium – 23
Bournemouth, BIC – 24

Hampton Court Palace Festival '11

This would be the 18th year that Hampton Court Palace Festival will take place from Tuesday 8th until Saturday 19th June 2010.

A huge variety of high profile artists from classical through to rock and pop will be welcome by the Palace.

Line-up

The line-up is as follows:
Wed 8th June Bryan Adams
Thu 9th June Jools Holland And His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra with Sandie Shaw
Tue 14th June James Blunt
Wed 15th June Don Mclean

Performances tend to commence either at 7pm or at 9pm and feature a programme packed with well-known names, culminating in a Festival Finale with a programme of classical favourites and a firework display on the East Front Gardens.

Hampton Court Festival: Christmas tree festival

Christmas sparkle it will be very hard to find out than St Mathew's Church, in this weekend the most popular festival Christmas Tree festival is holding in the church but on the first Saturday, with the festive lights sparkling all around, the Barfield Handbell Orchestra, from Thatcham, will be performing a choice of seasonal tunes using bells, handchimes, bell plates and tone bars.

Alice Bennet, arranger of festival said, "It promises to be really magical, a wonderful evening".

The trees festival can be considered from 10am-4pm on Saturday November 27 and December 4 and 11am-3pm on Sunday November 28 and December 5. On the evening the church will also be open at 7pm of the Ashford on the Map Christmas Market, Wednesday, December 8.