Ben McKelvey joins The Overtones 20-date UK Christmas tour

Brighton-based artist Ben McKelvey has been announced as the support act for The Overtones 2016 Christmas tour. The singer-songwriter who recently opened 17 arena dates for Wet Wet Wet prepares for 20 dates around the UK with the vocal-harmony group who regularly fill City Hall’s and large theatre’s as they tour.

 

McKelvey said he was ‘delighted to be joining another high profile tour’ as he gears up to release his 2nd album in 2017.  Follow the success of recent album Life & Love in England which hit the top 10 of the iTunes Singer/Songwriter chart there is eager anticipation from fans to hear new music.

Songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Ben McKelvey grew up in West London on a musical diet of classic songwriters like Springsteen, Dylan, Cash and Joe Strummer. He formed pop-punk group Fluid Lines as a teenager, going on to record and tour the UK with them. After a series of successful tours and radio exposure, the group went their separate ways in 2011. Determined to continue making music, Ben made the switch to guitar and set out as a solo artist.

Tickets are on sale now through:

www.ticketmaster.co.uk 

Tour Dates

 

November:

 

24th        Glasgow             Royal Concert Hall

25th        Blackpool           Opera House

28th        Manchester        Bridgewater Hall

29th        Reading             Hexagon Theatre

30th        Southend           Cliffs Pavilion

 

December:

 

2nd          Oxford                  New Theatre

5th           Southampton       O2 Guildhall

6th           Brighton               Dome

7th           Ipswich                Regent Theatre

9th           Sheffield              City Hall

10th        Birmingham          Symphony Hall

11th        Scunthorpe           Baths Hall

12th        Gateshead            Sage

14th        York                      Barbican Centre

15th        Bristol                   Colston Hall

16th        Greenwich            Indigo at the O2

17th        Greenwich            Indigo at the O2

19th        Guildford              G Live

20th        Cambridge           Corn Exchange

21st         Liverpool             Philharmonic

22nd       Nottingham          Royal Concert Hall

 

 

For more information on Ben McKelvey please visit his website, Facebook, and Twitter links below:

 

http://www.bmckmusic.co.uk/

https://www.facebook.com/bmckmusic

https://twitter.com/bmckmusic

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