Blackpool News / Events 5 After Midnight Set to Perform at SLIMEFEST 23 August 2017 by Visit Blackpool The band join Pixie Lott, The Vamps, Matt Terry, New Hope Club, M.O, Diversity, Jordan and Perri and more at Nickelodeon’s SLIMEFEST 21st – 23rd October. London, 22nd August, 2017 – Nickelodeon and VisitBlackpool have announced that 5 After Midnight are set to perform at all six SLIMEFEST shows at The Arena, Blackpool Pleasure Beach from 21st-23rd October. Families can visit nick.co.uk/slimefest for more information. Since appearing on X Factor last year, the trio (Kieran Alleyne, Jordan Lee and Nathan Lewis) signed to Simon Cowell’s Syco label, released their first single ‘Up In Here’ and are working on their debut album set to be released in 2018. They will perform at every SLIMEFEST show, alongside Diversity and JoJo Siwa, across all three days. “SLIMEFEST is going to be so much fun, we’re so excited to be performing in Blackpool.” said Kieran Alleyne, 5 After Midnight, “Maybe we’ll get slimy in the Slime Pit too… if we’re lucky!” 5 After Midnight join recently announced Matt Terry, M.O, New Hope Club, Pixie Lott, The Vamps, JoJo Siwa as well as Diversity and the stars of Nickelodeon’s School of Rock Breanna Yde and Ricardo Hurtado. SLIMEFEST will be hosted by Nickelodeon presenters Jordan Banjo and Perri Kiely. Councillor Gillian Campbell, the Deputy Leader of Blackpool Council said: “It’s great to hear the news that 5 After Midnight will be joining the rest of the SLIMEFEST talent at this year’s shows. Tickets are selling fast now, so would encourage everyone to book early for what promises to be the best SLIMEFEST to date.” Two SLIMEFEST shows will take place each day, at 1pm and 6pm. Ticket options include seated or standing arena tickets and SLIME PIT tickets offered exclusively to kids and guaranteeing an uniquely slimy experience close to the stars. Full details on available tickets, including terms and conditions are available at nick.co.uk/slimefest. Please note: that there is now limited ticket availability across all shows. Tickets can be booked by telephone only on 0871 222 9090. Calls to 0871 numbers will cost 13p per minute plus your telephone companies access charge. 4000 people attended the two sold-out SLIMEFEST shows in 2016. Held at the Empress Ballroom at the Winter Gardens, Blackpool, SLIMEFEST 2016 was hosted by Jordan and Perri and saw performances from Diversity, Conor Maynard, Alesha Dixon, Aston Merrygold and the Tide along with appearances from stars of the Nickelodeon show, The Thundermans, Kira Kosarin and Jack Griffo.