Love Island’s Alex Bowen for Symphonic Ibiza event at Harrogate's Great Yorkshire Showground

Love Island’s Alex Bowen is to join the line-up for this summer's spectacular Symphonic Ibiza event at the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate.

Taking place on Saturday, August 15, Symphonic Ibiza will feature the 40-piece Symphonic Ibiza Orchestra, playing the most popular Ibiza classics from the last three decades with special guest vocalists Heather Small, Rebecca Ferguson MBE and Alison Limerick, and headline support from Vernon Kay’s BBC Radio 2 Dance Sounds of the 90s Live Tour.

Now the event just got even better with the announcement that Alex Bowen is to joins the show after playing regular sets across the UK club and festival scene, as well as numerous appearances at prestigious Ibiza venues, bringing a strong start to what is already shaping up to be one of Harrogate’s biggest summer nights.

Alex Bowen said: “I have some awesome memories of visiting Harrogate over the years, I’m thrilled to finally be getting to perform there.

"I love Ibiza and I love Harrogate, so it’s the perfect mix.

"I’ve heard this is going to be a show like the town has never seen, so I’m thrilled to be part of it.”

Symphonic Ibiza Timetable

Gates open at 5.15pm

Alex Bowen will take to the decks from 5.45pm, warming up the crowd for an hour.

Vernon Kay’s BBC Radio 2 Dance Sounds of the 90s Live Show takes over as headline support at 6.45pm for a 90-minute set.

The main Symphonic Ibiza live show will begin at 8.30pm.

Freddy White, founder of Yorkshire-based company Sound & White and lead promoter, said: “We’re really pleased to be welcoming Alex Bowen to the line-up.

"He brings exactly the kind of energy we wanted for the start of the evening and he’s the perfect person to get the crowd in the mood before Vernon and the main show.”

General Admission and VIP tickets are already selling fast, with the best availability currently in the covered grandstand.

They are also available from Harrogate Theatre Box Office online at: https://www.harrogatetheatre.co.uk/events/ibiza-symphonia-brought-to-you-by-masons-of-yorkshire/

Or by phone on 01423 502116 or in person.