Sixties music legends to sparkle on diamond anniversary tour in Sheffield

The Sensational 60s Experience 60th Anniversary Tour – celebrating performances from 1963 to 2023 – will star Dozy Beaky Mick and Tich, The Trems, The Fortunes, The Swinging Blue Jeans and Vanity Fair.

And it plays the City Hall on Thursday, November 30, 2023, at 7.30pm.

BUY TICKETS: Tickets are available from the box office in person, call 0114 2 789789 or buy online at www.sheffieldcityhall.co.uk/event/Sensational-60s-2023.

With a brand-new production for 2023, to celebrate the musical phenomenon of the Sixties at 60, the nostalgia show promises the feel good factor to transport music fans back to that magical swinging decade .

Sixty years ago the music scene was lit up with arrival of bands like Dave Dee Dozy Beaky Mick and Tich.

By 1966 on a massive roll the band were in the charts for 50 weeks out of 52. In Germany alone in 1967, record sales outsold The Rolling Stones and The Beatles. Hits include Bend It, Zabadak and The Legend Of Xanadu plus many more.

Dozy Beaky Mick and Tich will perform hit after hit after hit in a fast-moving energetic set to get the audience up dancing and singing in the isles.

Also on the bill are The Trems – former members of The Tremeloes, who had their first hit with Someone Someone in 1964 and the world became their stage performing on it to this day.

They have earned a fantastic reputation as not only one of the most entertaining bands on tour today but, also for their distinctive harmonies. Other hits include Call Me Number One, Even The Bad Times Are Good, and of course their worldwide number one hit, Silence Is Golden.

The Fortunes, hailing from Birmingham, first came into prominence with their hit single Caroline, which was used as the signature tune for the influential Pirate Radio Station of the same name. Other classics include, Storm In A Teacup, You’ve Got Your Troubles, Freedom Come Freedom Go. The Fortunes still continue to tour the world today.

The Swinging Blue Jeans have a history that spans back to the early 1960’s. Their first big hit single was Hippy Hippy Shake. Other hits were soon to follow You’re No Good, Good Golly Miss Molly and Don’t Make Me Over have been the bedrock of the bands memorable live performances. The Swinging Blue Jeans have been led by Alan Lovell, faithfully carrying on the long tradition of the band.

Vanity Fare formed in 1966, famously known for such hits as, I Live For The Sun, Early In The Morning and the worldwide classic, Hitchin A Ride, which scored the band a number one on the Billboard 100 in the USA. The harmonies of Vanity Fare a renowned throughout the sixties scene which makes them one of the best vocal groups still touring today.