Lionel Richie has announced that he will be returning to the UK to embark on a huge tour.
The UK tour will take place over the summer and include a lengthy series of dates including a number of occasionally neglected cities.
“I’ve been missing the UK and can’t wait to make my long-awaited return and to see parts of the country I’ve never made it out to before,” The soul sensation explains about his return. “The fans are always incredible and they make the atmosphere at every show electric, so I look forward to singing along with them soon.”
The tour kicks off in Northampton on 1st June stopping off at Shrewsbury, Carlisle, Scarborough, and Chesterfield, before coming to a close in Holkham on the 24th June.
Tickets will go on sale here on Friday (2nd February) at 10 am with presale beginning tomorrow. Check out the full tour dates below.
1. Friday 1 June Northampton, Franklin’s Gardens
2. Sunday 3 June Perth, McDiarmid Park
3. Tuesday 5 June London, Hampton Court Palace Festival
4. Wednesday 6 June London, Hampton Court Palace Festival
5. Sunday 10 June Lincoln, Lincolnshire Showground
6. Wednesday 13 June Shrewsbury, Montgomery Waters Meadow
7. Saturday 16 June Leigh, Leigh Sports Village
8. Sunday 17 June Carlisle, Brunton Park
9. Tuesday 19 June Scarborough, Open Air Theatre
10. Thursday 21 June Chesterfield, Proact Stadium
11. Saturday 23 June Hove, The 1st Central County Ground
12. Sunday 24 June Holkham nr Wells-next-the-Sea, Holkham Hall