The first artists announced for 2023’s Hampton Court Palace Festival, taking place between 6th – 17th June 2023, the superstar line up will play live in the incredible grounds of the famous Tudor Palace.

The legendary singer, songwriter and actress GRACE JONES will perform on the 8th June. Best known for her distinctive new-wave style, she has released several acclaimed albums including Nightclubbing, Living My Life and Slave to the Rhythm. Famous for her electrifying live performances fans can look forward to hearing hits including Private Life, Pull Up To The Bumper and Slave To The Rhythm.

BRIT Award winning indie-rockers KAISER CHIEFS headline on the 10th June. Having released seven original studio albums, including their Mercury nominated debut Employment and no.1 albums Yours Truly, Angry Mob and Education Education Education & War, they are one of the leading bands of their generation. Their huge hits include Ruby, Oh My God and I Predict A Riot.

Global sensations BJÖRN AGAIN perform on the 16th June, promising a show jam-packed with much-loved ABBA songs. Their internationally acclaimed show has been performed in 71 countries over 35 years, amassing over 5,000 performances and is acknowledged for initiating the ABBA revival.

Legendary pop sensation RICK ASTLEY shot to fame in 1987 with his smash hit single Never Gonna Give You Up, reaching the top spot on both the UK Charts and Billboard Hot 100. His debut album Whenever You Need Somebody sold over 5 million copies, and he achieved success with singles including Together Forever and When I Fall In Love. He will bring his soulful sound to the festival on the 17th June.
Now in its 27th year, Hampton Court Palace Festival is a summer festival like no other which features a series of incredible performances in a truly unique location. Taking place in the Tudor Courtyard of Henry VIII’s majestic palace, the festival gives fans the special opportunity to see world-class artists in an intimate 3,000 capacity setting.

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