Saturday 17 July - Warwick Castle, Warwick The Music Of Queen – A Rock & Symphonic Spectacular, features full rock band and stars from the West End smash hit musical We Will Rock You, combined with a 60-piece symphony orchestra, performing epic arrangements of Queen’s music.
With over seventy performers on stage this has to be one of the biggest rock shows on earth, featuring all of Queen’s classic hits including: A kind of Magic, Bohemian Rhapsody, Radio Ga Ga, We Are The Champions, Somebody To Love, Who Wants To Live Forever, Killer Queen, Don’t Stop Me now, Fat Bottomed Girls, I Want It All, and many more. Directions:
Warwick Castle is situated in the heart of Warwick town centre and less than two miles from junction 15 of the M40. Please follow the brown and white tourism signs/concert directional signage.
Tickets:
www.warwickcastlelive.com or 0845 296 0000 Disabled facilities:
The concert is an outdoor event and will take place on the Castle’s Pageant Field. Visitors in wheelchairs will be located at the top of the field, near the Peacock Garden. For ease of access please queue at Yew Hedge Gate or Peacock Garden Gate. This area cannot be pre-booked.
Parking:
Adequate parking facilities will be available and will be signposted accordingly.
Picnics:
These concerts are picnic style, so please bring your own food, drink, chairs and rugs. You can also pre-order your picnic hampers by telephoning Aubrey Allen on 0870 442 2395 (these will be ready to collect on your arrival, at the concert, from the hamper collection point, next to the First Aid point). There will be a selection of hot and cold food and drinks available onsite as well as a fully licensedbar.
Gazebos:
Gazebos or tented structures are not permitted.
Essential concert information: Gates open at 6.00pm. These are located in Lodge Drive (Castle Hill roundabout) Yew Hedge Gate (between Stables courtyard and the town gate) Peacock Garden Gate (on the main drive below the Conservatory) and Pageant Gate (Bay 5 in the main car park). The concert programme will commence at 8.00pm
The concert will finish with a firework finale at approximately 10.30pm Hospitality packages are available, please telephone 0870 442 2374 for details. Please visit www.shakespeare-country.co.uk (or telephone 01926 492212) for further information relating to local amenities, accommodation and transport.
Age limit: All ages