Castle Concerts

Wednesday, 18 to Saturday, 21 July 2012

Soul Night sold out! Book your other tickets early to avoid disappointment.

Castle concerts - getting you closer to the music

A unique event in the summer’s gig calendar, Castle Concerts delivers four nights of live music, staged in the spectacular Rochester Castle Gardens. This stunning and intimate setting, located at the heart of historic Rochester’s town centre, means that this rare entertainment and atmosphere combination are available right on your doorstep.  Book your tickets today.

Jools Holland kicks off the concerts with special guest Roland Gift – Wednesday, 18 July 2012

Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra take to the stage on Wednesday, 18 July. A bona fide livewire legend, Jools and his talented ensemble will be joined by special guest Roland Gift; guest vocalists Ruby Turner and Louise Marshall; and Gilson Lavis. 

Tickets for Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra  are now on sale at £35 each.

Steps bring reunion tour to Castle Concerts – Thursday, 19 July 2012

Iconic 90s pop group Steps will bring their reunion tour to Rochester Castle Gardens, this summer on Thursday, 19 July 2012.

Since reforming last year, the five-piece pop band have been playing to sell-out audiences across the UK. So, book today and party along with Steps - re-live their signature dance-moves, up close and personal in the castle gardens.

 Tickets for Steps are now on sale at £35 each.

Soul party - SOLD OUT – Friday, 20 July 2012

 Billy Ocean and Alexander O'Neal is sold out.

But don't worry. Every one of the Castle Concerts is a fantastic night, so why not book to see Jools, Steps and the Proms?

Round off your Jubilee celebrations with a picnic at the Proms – Saturday, 21 July 2012

The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra returns with the Castle Proms on Saturday, 21 July. Grab a picnic, some fizz and your finest flag for a night of unforgettable classical anthems and spectacular fireworks, all against the backdrop of one of England’s most beautiful castles.

Tickets for the Proms are now on sale at £30 each.

Tickets and event information

Tickets are £35 for Jools Holland and His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra, £35 for Steps, £30 for Soul Party, and £30 for Castle Proms. The fastest way to purchase your tickets is to book online. Concert tickets are available in person at The Central Theatre Box Office, The Brook Theatre Box Office and Medway Visitor Information Centre, by phone on 01634 338338. 

Nobody is more than 50 metres from the stage meaning for one week only you can get up close and personal with some of the top acts in the UK music scene. Gates open at 5.30pm and the opening act starts at 7.30pm, except for The Proms, which starts at 7.15pm.

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Castle Concerts are brought to you by Medway Council. 

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