Manchester Arena has announced a special virtual gig to mark their 25th anniversary later this week. Puza Snigdha reports.
Manchester Arena will be hosting a special virtual gig on 17th July at 8pm to celebrate and also honour the acts and performers who graced their historic venue.
The pre-recorded streamed event will include performances by Alice Cooper, Badly Drawn Boy, Tim Burgess, Clint Boon, Dionne Bromfield, Emeli Sande, Everything Everything, The Hoosiers, Kelli-Leigh, Kodaline, Lionel Richie, Pixie Lott, The Slow Readers Club and more.
The gig will held in collaboration with Future Agency.
James Allen, general manager of Manchester Arena, has said: “Our 25th-anniversary celebrations were set to be very special indeed, however during this period of pause, we have adapted the format to ensure that we can deliver an evening of top quality entertainment to your home, so everyone can enjoy the celebrations without leaving the house.”
The virtual event will raise vital funds which will be split among The Booth Centre, The Christie, Forever Manchester and Nordoff Robbins.
To donate, visit:
https://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/ManchesterArena