Live@TC is set to transform the Trafford Centre this summer with a brand-new programme of high-energy live shows and family-friendly entertainment.
Taking place inside a supersized big top on the overflow car park opposite John Lewis, Live@TC will put a fresh spin on the traditional festival experience, with performances from K-pop superstars, West End stars, country music acts and more.
The event will run from 13 to 14 June and 20 to 21 June, with two live shows taking place on 13, 14 and 20 June, followed by one mega show on 21 June.
Visitors can expect a packed line-up of entertainment, including fairground rides, face painting, a silent disco, character appearances and much more. There will also be a range of food and drink options available throughout the event.
Tickets are free for under 2s, while general admission is priced at ยฃ40 plus booking fee per person. This includes access to the live performances, fairground rides, face painting, character appearances and more still to be announced.
VIP tickets are also available for ยฃ80 plus booking fee per person, offering fast-track entry, private seating, waited service and access to a private bar.
Simon Layton, Centre Director at Trafford Centre, said:
โWeโre incredibly excited to be bringing a huge, family focused live event to Trafford Centre. Live@TC has been designed with families at its heart, combining showstopping performances, kid-friendly activities and a festival style atmosphere, to create a truly memorable experience for visitors of all ages.โ
THE LINE-UP
K-pop Superstars, Bluey and Bingo and Stars of Childrenโs TV
Live@TC kicks off with a double bill of fun featuring K-pop Superstars and fun and games from favourite childrenโs TV stars. Kโpop Superstars will bring the spectacle, style and infectious energy of Koreaโs biggest pop icons, paying tribute to global Kโpop heavyweights such as Kโpop Demon Hunters, BTS, BLACKPINK, and SEVENTEEN.
Bluey and Bingo will join a star-studded lineup of childrenโs TV stars including Sid Sloan, Katy Ashworth from I Can Cook!, Evie and Joanna from Get Moving and Andy Day on his much-loved adventures.
Sunday 14thย June, 1pm โ 4pm (doors 12pm) and 6pm โ 9pm (doors 5pm)
West End Live@TC
Prepare to be dazzled by some of the biggest stars of the West End for a showโstopping celebration of musical theatre, featuring unforgettable songs from Wicked, SIX, The Greatest Showman, Les Misรฉrables, The Phantom of the Opera and many more iconic productions.
This spectacular show stars incredible performers, all renowned for their leading roles on the West End and beyond, including by Collabro โ the worldโs number one musical theatre group, Lucie Jones (Les Miserables, Wicked), John Owen-Jones (Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables), Rob Houchen (South Pacific, Les Miserables), Kayleigh McKnight (Six the Musical, Tina: The Tina Turner Musical,) and Joanne Clifton (Hairspray, Shrek the Musical).
Saturday 20th June, 11am โ 3pm (doors 10am) and 5pm โ 8pm (doors 4pm)
Jurassic Earth and K-pop Superstars
A huge, supersized double bill of family entertainment begins with Jurassic Earth – the UKโs original and BEST live dinosaur show! Meet a spectacular cast of dinosaurs including a Velociraptor, Triceratops, the worldโs LARGEST walking T. rex, and adorable dinosaur babies. Led by Ranger Danger, an eccentric Doctor, and a fearless team of Rangers, these jaw droppingly realistic dinosaurs bring the Jurassic era roaring to life for dino fans of all ages.
This is followed by the not to be missed Kโpop Superstars, bringing the spectacle, style and infectious energy of Koreaโs biggest pop icons. Featuring a lineup of dynamic performers delivering slick choreography, dazzling costumes and live vocals, the show pays tribute to global Kโpop heavyweights with all the big hits from K-pop Demon Hunters, BTS, BLACKPINK, and SEVENTEEN.
Sunday 21st June, 2pm โ 10pm (doors 12pm)
Country Music Live@TC
Dust off your boots and shine up those belt buckles! This one-day Country extravaganza promises unforgettable live music from the hottest acts including Nathan Carter, Kezia Gill, Twinnie, Janet Devlin, Harleymoon Kemp, and more.
Tickets will go on pre-sale to Trafford Centreโs Pulse Rewards customers on 27 February, and on general sale on 2 March. For more information and to book tickets, visit the website.
