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Sun 8 Nov · 19:30

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About This Event

The Shires, a UK country pop duo, will perform at Bridgewater Hall on 8 November 2026. Composed of Ben Earle and Crissie Rhodes, the duo aims to maintain an English identity through their music. They have been active since 2013 and are known for their vocal harmonies and guitar work.

The Shires, a UK country pop duo formed in 2013, are composed of singer-songwriters Ben Earle and Crissie Rhodes. Ben Earle sings vocals and plays guitar, while Crissie Rhodes, a native of Bedford, shares lead vocals. The duo took the name to maintain an English identity, referencing the original UK term for a county.

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The Shires takes place on Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 19:30.

The Shires is held at Bridgewater Hall in Manchester (Lower Mosley Street, Manchester, M2 3WS).

The forecast for The Shires is Partly cloudy · 9°C.

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