Bette Midler for Manchester date

LEGENDARY PERFORMER BETTE MIDLER ANNOUNCES MANCHESTER SHOW

Award-winning singer and legendary performer Bette Midler will return to the UK stage for the first time in 35 years.

Tickets for the Saturday 11 July show go on sale this Friday at 9.00am, priced from £50.00.

The Manchester date follows Bette Midler’s previously announced North American tour and will feature material from her iconic career and her new album It’s The Girls - a glorious tribute to girl groups through the ages.  It’s The Girls! features the swinging sounds of WWII-era Andrews Sisters, to 60’s super-groups like the Supremes and the Shirelles, to 90’s hit makers TLC. 

It's The Girls! reunites Bette Midler with long-time collaborator and award-winning composer Marc Shaiman. The album effortlessly showcases Midler's distinctive vocal range while honoring timeless classic melodic harmonies. 

 One of the world's best-loved and most versatile entertainers, Bette Midler has garnered accolades in all quarters of show business. She's earned four Grammy Awards including Song of the Year (1989’s Wind Beneath My Wings and 1990’s From A Distance) and Record of the Year (1989’s Wind Beneath My Wings); two Academy Award nominations, three Emmy Awards, one Tony Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and nine American Comedy Awards. Bette Midler has sold over 30 million albums worldwide.

Tickets go on sale at 9.00am this Friday for online and telephone bookings. The venue Box Office will open at 10.00am for all future on sales.  Please note, tickets will not be held back for personal callers and so fans are advised to purchase tickets either online at eventim.co.uk or by calling 0844 847 8000.

Arena site here.

Published: 20-Nov-2014: (2695)