Relax and enjoy a stylish evening of good music with the voice of Vince Hill. From Cole Porter to Lloyd Webber, not forgetting his number one hit, Edelweiss. In a short break from the music, Vince proves to be a great raconteur and impressionist. He has worked with everyone from Shirley Bassey to Jack Benny and has the stories to prove it! There will also be audience questions, so come along to join in.
VINCE HILL is instantly recognised as one of Britain's best-known and most successful singing stars. Having earned a national and international reputation with hit records, prestigious concerts and TV and radio series,
he has now enjoyed several tours in the USA, including a series of sell-out concerts with the Florida Symphony Orchestra. His impressive list of concerts features practically every major venue in the world including Sydney Opera House, London's Royal Albert Hall and the world famous London Palladium.
He has been a regular guest singer with top bands and orchestras including the legendary Squadronaires and the world famous BBC Big Band with whom he has appeared many times on TV and radio. Vince also enjoys performing in the 'Celebrity Concerts' aboard the QE2 and P&O's flagship Oriana, on whose maiden voyage he sang in front of Her Majesty The Queen.
Through the '70s and '80s Vince had several hit TV shows including 'They Sold A Million', 'Musical Time Machine' and his own musical chat show 'Gas Street' in '89 in which he made his debut as a TV presenter and interviewer.
In 1976 he was honoured as the subject for TV's 'This Is Your Life'
His talents also extend to acting and writing and he made his acting debut in 1983 in the BBC radio drama 'Tolpuddle' which he also wrote. Vince portrayed the composer Ivor Novello, in the stage musical 'My Dearest Ivor' and played the cowardly lion in an adaptation of the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of 'The Wizard Of Oz'.
In town for just one evening, with his many hit songs, including classics like his chart-topping 'Edelweiss' and memorable hits like 'Roses Of Picardy' and 'Look Around and you'll find me there)'.
Vince is accompanied by the Ken McCarthy Trio for an evening of Top Class Entertainment.
Presented by the Derek Grant Organisation
This is a show not to be missed!
