BEN HAENOW TO LIGHT UP BLACKPOOL THIS CHRISTMAS
6 November 2015
by Visit Blackpool
Blackpool Christmas Lights Switch On
Come down to St John’s Square in Blackpool town centre and join Blackpool BID and Radio Wave for our Huge Free Christmas Lights Switch On Event for all the family with live music and stage performances.
Reigning X Factor Winner Ben Haenow will be lighting up Blackpool Town Centre as well as performing his number one single Something I Need and exciting new material including his new track Second Hand Heart.
The action kicks off from 3pm with MOBO and Brit Award winners Stooshe live on stage performing their hits including Black Heart and cover of TLC’s Waterfalls. Britain’s Got Talent favourites The Neales will be joined by finalists Jack Pack who took the show by storm with their smooth swing voices, style and good looks. Blackpool talent will be represented by hip hop/pop combo Myth of Unity, singer Chloe Moyle, talented singer and pianist AJ Brown and talented children from Starmaker Performing Arts Academy as well as a preview performance from the cast of Viva Blackpool
Paul Nicholas and the supporting cast of the Opera House spectacular A Christmas Carol will be delighting the crowd with an exclusive preview performance of the Dickens’ classic.
Radio Wave presenters Roy Lynch and Scott Gallagher will be hosting the free event in St John’s Square with Ben Haenow due to switch on Blackpool’s famous Christmas Lights at 5:30pm
Eileen Ormand Town Centre and BID Manager said ‘ We are thrilled to have Ben Haenow onstage for this year’s Christmas Lights Switch On. The show promises to have a brilliant atmosphere and the mix of professional and local artists styles will really kick start Christmas for us all and offers something for every taste’.
FROM 3.OO TO 5.30PM SATURDAY THE 21st OF NOVEMBER, 2015
ST JOHN’S SQUARE, BLACKPOOL TOWN CENTRE. FY1 1HU