World-beater Russell sings on town stage

He's the UK's best-selling classical crossover artist of all time '“ and he is returning to the stage at the Grove Theatre, Dunstable on Friday June 17.
Russell Watson has topped the charts in the UK and USARussell Watson has topped the charts in the UK and USA
Russell Watson has topped the charts in the UK and USA

Russell Watson enjoyed a remarkable year in 2015, with a sell-out UK tour, special guest performances at US National Memorial Day in Washington DC, the Caracalla Unicef Concert in Rome and BBC Proms in the Park – a total of 92 live performances.

Russell’s career to date has included some notable achievements. His debut album The Voice held the number 1 slot in the US and UK simultaneously - a world first - spending a record-breaking 52 weeks at number 1 in the UK. He has now sold in excess of 7 million albums and won four Classical Brits.

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Russell is recording a new album in 2016 and returning to the stage on a tour of Songs from the Heart, a tour that will feature a collection of his best loved songs, plus an exclusive preview of selected tracks from the forthcoming studio album.

Russell and the Grove Theatre will also be inviting a special guest, as the Hertfordshire Rock Choir performs Songs from the Heart with Russell. He has always been a strong supporter of community choirs, especially after his time as a judge on the BBC show Last Choir Standing. Following the success of working with choirs, Russel will be inviting local choirs on this tour.

Tickets can be purchased at £45 or £37.50 with discounts for wheelchair users. For more information or to book, call 01582 60 20 80 or visit www.grovetheatre.co.uk.