The Sound of Motown & Philadelphia with Roy G. Hemmings

Saturday 1st May

Step back in time to an unforgettable evening with Roy G. Hemmings, best known as the longest-serving former lead singer of The Drifters, a role he held for over 12 years.

Roy’s career spanning 4 decades has lead him to perform all around the world, including Royal Variety performances and appearances at the White House, earning a reputation as one of the UK's most authentic Soul & Motown entertainers

Expect an evening packed with well-love classics such as; Get Ready, Sitting on the Dock of the Bay, Me & Mrs Jones, Under the Boardwalk, Can’t Help Myself, My Girl, Save the Last Dance for Me, and Love Train. Backed by his talented 8-piece line-up, featuring his outstanding band and vocal group The Prim-ettes, Roy delivers a feel-good performance that captures the spirit, style and timeless appeal of the golden age of Soul music.

He triumphs at capturing the energy and magnetism of singers back then. Roy’s music has not lost its potency. It still incites, excites and delights and can pull at both the feet and the heartstrings!

Itinerary

6.30pm – Doors open

7.30pm – Concert begins

8.30pm - Interval for 30 minutes

9pm - Second set begins 

10pm - Finish time

Please note all timings are approximate