Motown at Christmas

Date:

9 December 2026

Time:

6:00pm - 9:30pm

Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6BS

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About this event

Step into a winter wonderland of soulful magic as the timeless hits of Motown are brought to life in this spectacular candlelit Christmas celebration. Set against the warm glow of flickering candlelight, this amazing concert promises an unforgettable night of music and holiday spirit.

Be swept away by the unmistakable sound of Motown as world-class singers and an incredible live band take to the stage, performing all the greatest hits from legendary artists such as The Temptations, Stevie Wonder, Jackson 5, The Supremes, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye, Four Tops, Diana Ross, Gladys Knight & many more. With soaring vocals, lush harmonies and the irresistible rhythms that defined a generation, this show will have you clapping, dancing and singing along from start to finish.

From the uplifting energy of dancefloor anthems to the heart-warming soul classics that touch the spirit, every song is delivered with passion and festive flair. Whether you’re reliving treasured memories or discovering these iconic songs for the first time, this is the perfect way to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.

So gather your friends and loved ones, dress up for a night of sparkle, and immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of Motown at Christmas – a truly magical evening that will fill your heart with festive cheer.

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Show 2: Doors: 7:45 pm | Show: 8:15 - 9:30 pm

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