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Prepare to be transported to a world of Immersive Candlelight Entertainment, performed within the most unusual of settings, beneath intricate vaulted ceilings, and surrounded by the striking gothic architecture of Cathedrals and Minsters, many of which are over 1000 years old.
‘Born to Swing’ is a captivating and energetic swing show with a modern twist, which will have you dancing in the aisles. It celebrates the original and modern day crooners! Keeping alive the great sounds of the big band era with a fabulous vocal performance from Andrew Bourn, one of the UK’s most successful crooners. Following a run of sold out shows and touring the globe, Andrew will perform a great mix of classic songs from Sinatra and co, to modern day crooners Michael Bublé and Robbie Williams plus original arrangements of well-known classic songs from the Rolling Stones, Tom Jones, Queen, The Bee Gees and Radiohead!! Featuring a fabulous band of top musicians!
Fresh from his 2023 appearance on ITV1’s Starstruck on which he reached the final performing as Frank Sinatra and also reaching the final of Britain’s Got Talent in 2014, Andrew and his band have thrilled audiences with the sell-out shows. Andrew has had the honour of performing at some of the best venues in the world including The London Palladium, The Royal Albert Hall, Dubai Opera House as well as supporting some of the biggest artists including Take That, Jessie J and Katy Perry and performing for and meeting HRH King Charles III.
The combination of hundreds of flickering LED candles, unique ‘Coldplay’ style audience LED wrist bands, and an exceptional stage and venue lighting display, creates a unique added WOW factor that guarantees to make this an extraordinary evening, and a night to remember.
Immerse yourself in the magic of Born to Swing, enjoy the ambience of the evening and allow yourself to be swept away by the depth of Andrew’s powerful vocals which brings each song to life. Feel the tingle on your skin as the musicians add their own unique classical swing touch, creating a truly unforgettable and breath-taking concert, that will leave you spell-bound, and wanting more.
TICKET INFORMATION
Doors open 6.45pm, show starts at 7.30pm and finishes at 10pm. Ticket prices range from £25-£45 plus booking fee. This show is fully seated and is suitable for all age ranges. Cathedrals and Minsters can sometimes be cold so please dress warm for the occasion.
A bar selling a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic cold drinks will be available at this event. Our bar accepts cash and card.