80s Classical 2026
Next summer, Millennium Square will once again come alive as 80s Classical returns for its 7th spectacular season.
Step back in time and relive the soundtrack of a generation, as original artists perform their biggest hits live, reimagined with the power of the 50-piece Orchestra of Opera North. Joining them on stage, powerhouse backing vocalists Bianca Claxton, and Adetoun Anibi will deliver a mix of crowd-pleasing anthems and iconic floorfillers. keeping the party atmosphere going throughout the night.
Stay tuned — this year’s special guest artists will be revealed soon!
Arranged and conducted by Cliff Masterson.
*The show producers / organisers reserve the right to change line-up or set-list
Please note: this is an outdoor standing concert with a limited number of reserved seating available.
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