Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog
Wed 24 Feb · 19:30
Opera House Manchester
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Prepare for a spectacular evening as the legendary Rick Wakeman, accompanied by his esteemed English Rock Ensemble, graces the stage of the Opera House Manchester on Wednesday 24 February 2027. This highly anticipated concert, aptly named The Wizard of Prog, promises a captivating journey through the remarkable career of one of rock music's most celebrated keyboard virtuosos. Audiences can expect a masterclass in musicality, with Wakeman showcasing iconic pieces and fan favourites that have defined his illustrious tenure as a premier keyboard player. The performance is scheduled to commence promptly at 7:30pm, offering a full evening of progressive rock brilliance. Remarkably, and for the benefit of music enthusiasts, admission to this extraordinary event is entirely free of charge, making it an unmissable opportunity to witness a true master at work.
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Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog takes place on Wednesday, 24 February 2027 at 19:30.
Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog is held at Opera House Manchester in Manchester.
Entry to Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog is free.
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Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog
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Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog is a prominent figure in the progressive rock genre known for his virtuosic keyboard playing and album releases such as "The Sixteen Trees" and "Tales From Topographic Oceans." In the UK, he maintains a loyal following and has been a fixture on the prog music circuit, often touring mid-size venues.
About this event
Prepare for a spectacular evening as the legendary Rick Wakeman, accompanied by his esteemed English Rock Ensemble, graces the stage of the Opera House Manchester on Wednesday 24 February 2027. This highly anticipated concert, aptly named The Wizard of Prog, promises a captivating journey through the remarkable career of one of rock music's most celebrated keyboard virtuosos. Audiences can expect a masterclass in musicality, with Wakeman showcasing iconic pieces and fan favourites that have defined his illustrious tenure as a premier keyboard player. The performance is scheduled to commence promptly at 7:30pm, offering a full evening of progressive rock brilliance. Remarkably, and for the benefit of music enthusiasts, admission to this extraordinary event is entirely free of charge, making it an unmissable opportunity to witness a true master at work.
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❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog?
Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog takes place on Wednesday, 24 February 2027 at 19:30.
Where is Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog taking place?
Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog is held at Opera House Manchester in Manchester.
How much are tickets for Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog?
Entry to Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog is free.
Who is performing at Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog?
Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog is performing at Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog.
How do I get tickets for Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog?
Tickets for Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog 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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