The Greatest Hits of Motown - How Sweet It Is
Thu 27 Aug · 19:30
The Alexandra, Birmingham
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Get ready for a spectacular journey back in time as The Greatest Hits of Motown - How Sweet It Is takes centre stage at The Alexandra in Birmingham on Thursday 27 August. This sensational production promises an unforgettable evening, faithfully recreating the magic and unmistakable sound of the Motown era. Prepare to be captivated by a vibrant live performance featuring an array of classic hits that defined a generation. The show boasts a dynamic ensemble of talented vocalists, supported by a superb live band that ensures every note rings with authentic Motown soul. Expect dazzling, slick choreography that perfectly complements the infectious rhythms and melodies, transporting you straight to the heart of the 1960s and 70s. From the soulful ballads to the upbeat dance numbers, this is a celebration of music that continues to move and inspire. Don't miss your chance to experience the joy and energy of Motown live. Tickets are on sale now, starting from £30.
The show features a dynamic ensemble of talented vocalists, supported by a superb live band that ensures every note rings with authentic Motown soul. Expect dazzling, slick choreography that perfectly complements the infectious rhythms and melodies, transporting you straight to the heart of the 1960s and 70s.
The performance includes songs from legendary artists such as Lionel Richie, The Temptations, Stevie Wonder, The Four Tops, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye, The Jackson Five, The Isley Brothers, Edwin Starr, and many more. The setlist includes hits like "Dancing On The Ceiling" and "Let's Get Ready... to Go Loco... Down in Acapulco".
The show starts at 18:30 at The Alexandra in Birmingham. Tickets are available from £30.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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The Greatest Hits of Motown - How Sweet It Is takes place on Thursday, 27 August 2026 at 19:30.
The Greatest Hits of Motown - How Sweet It Is is held at The Alexandra, Birmingham in Birmingham (Station Street, Birmingham, B5 4DS).
Tickets for The Greatest Hits of Motown - How Sweet It Is are priced at £29.50. Live prices and availability are shown on ATG Tickets.
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The Greatest Hits of Motown - How Sweet It Is is a collection of classic songs from the Motown era, spanning the 1960s and early 1970s. Known for its upbeat rhythm and catchy melodies, this performance brings back memories of legendary artists like The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, and Stevie Wonder. Despite not having widespread international recognition, it has built a loyal following in the UK, with regular appearances at mid-size venues across the country.
About this event
Get ready for a spectacular journey back in time as The Greatest Hits of Motown - How Sweet It Is takes centre stage at The Alexandra in Birmingham on Thursday 27 August. This sensational production promises an unforgettable evening, faithfully recreating the magic and unmistakable sound of the Motown era. Prepare to be captivated by a vibrant live performance featuring an array of classic hits that defined a generation.
The show boasts a dynamic ensemble of talented vocalists, supported by a superb live band that ensures every note rings with authentic Motown soul. Expect dazzling, slick choreography that perfectly complements the infectious rhythms and melodies, transporting you straight to the heart of the 1960s and 70s. From the soulful ballads to the upbeat dance numbers, this is a celebration of music that continues to move and inspire. Don't miss your chance to experience the joy and energy of Motown live. Tickets are on sale now, starting from £30.
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The show features a dynamic ensemble of talented vocalists, supported by a superb live band that ensures every note rings with authentic Motown soul. Expect dazzling, slick choreography that perfectly complements the infectious rhythms and melodies, transporting you straight to the heart of the 1960s and 70s.
The performance includes songs from legendary artists such as Lionel Richie, The Temptations, Stevie Wonder, The Four Tops, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye, The Jackson Five, The Isley Brothers, Edwin Starr, and many more. The setlist includes hits like "Dancing On The Ceiling" and "Let's Get Ready... to Go Loco... Down in Acapulco".
The show starts at 18:30 at The Alexandra in Birmingham. Tickets are available from £30.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
📍 Venue
The Alexandra, BirminghamStation Street, Birmingham, B5 4DS
Ladywood, Birmingham
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When is The Greatest Hits of Motown - How Sweet It Is?
The Greatest Hits of Motown - How Sweet It Is takes place on Thursday, 27 August 2026 at 19:30.
Where is The Greatest Hits of Motown - How Sweet It Is taking place?
The Greatest Hits of Motown - How Sweet It Is is held at The Alexandra, Birmingham in Birmingham (Station Street, Birmingham, B5 4DS).
How much are tickets for The Greatest Hits of Motown - How Sweet It Is?
Tickets for The Greatest Hits of Motown - How Sweet It Is are priced at £29.50. Live prices and availability are shown on ATG Tickets.
Who is performing at The Greatest Hits of Motown - How Sweet It Is?
The Greatest Hits of Motown - How Sweet It Is is performing at The Greatest Hits of Motown - How Sweet It Is.
How do I get tickets for The Greatest Hits of Motown - How Sweet It Is?
Tickets for The Greatest Hits of Motown - How Sweet It Is can be booked via ATG Tickets using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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