Noel Gallagher, brings his High-Flying Birds to Sheffield’s Don Valley Bowl on Friday 1st September, as part of Rock N Roll Circus, a weekend of live music staged in a huge bespoke Big Top structure, specially built for the three-day event.
Joining Noel on the line-up will be Happy Mondays, The Cribs, The Joy Formidable and Somebody’s Child. Alongside the music, Rock N Roll Circus will feature fire performers, aerialists, contortionists, stilt walkers and acrobats.
With a new album ‘Council Skies’ set for release on 2nd June, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Bird’s appearance in Sheffield is the conclusion of an extended run of summer concerts in the UK.
Having had Noel headline the inaugural Rock N Roll Circus in Newcastle last summer, the event organisers are looking forward to bringing the touring circus concept to music fans in Sheffield.
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Speaking ahead of today’s announcement, a spokesperson for Rock N Roll Circus said: “We’re proud to be bringing our event to South Yorkshire. Sheffield has such a strong tradition for live music, we’re delighted to be able to host our touring concept there.
“Noel is a living legend, his live shows are always amazing, featuring songs across his 30 year career. The first tracks to be heard from his new album ‘Council Skies’ are great with the album to be released before he arrives in Sheffield. Stay tuned for more major artist announcements.”
Councillor Martin Smith, Chair of the Economic Development and Skills Committee at Sheffielld City Council, added: “This is an incredibly exciting event which combines the best artists of the UK music scene with the top circus performers, it will be an immersive experience you won’t want to miss.
“Sheffield’s reputation as the music city is growing, and this event is a fantastic new element to the city’s varied major events calendar, featuring the best of music, sport, outdoors and entertainment. I’m so excited for the year ahead.”
Tickets for Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds at Rock N Roll Circus will go on pre-sale Wednesday 1st March at 10 am. They will then be available for general sale to the public on Friday 3rd March at 10 am.
For more information about the event and to buy tickets head here.
