Pete Tong has introduced new particulars of his ‘Ibiza Classics’ UK area tour for 2024.
The BBC Radio 1 DJ launched the ‘Ibiza Classics’ compilation album again in 2017, the place iconic dance songs have been coated by Jules Buckley and The Heritage Orchestra. The album options renditions of The Chemical Brothers, Massive Attack, and Armand Van Helden. The DJ has toured the album a number of occasions since its launch, most just lately taking it on the highway in autumn 2023.
Now, the DJ is returning with Jules Buckley and The Essential Orchestra for 9 area reveals in December 2024. Tong will play cities together with Glasgow, Manchester, and Birmingham, ending off with two dates at London’s O2 Arena. Tickets will go on sale on December 8, 9.30am – buy yours right here.
Tong can even play a collection of out of doors reveals in the summertime of 2024 – get remaining tickets right here.
Pete Tong will play:
JUNE 2024:
21 – NEWMARKET Racecourse
22 – NEWTON LE WILLOWS Haydock Park Racecourse
JULY 2024:
05 – BEDFORD Bedford Park
20 – READING Englefield House
26 – ESHER Sandown Park Racecourse
DECEMBER 2024:
4 – ABERDEEN P&J Live
5 – GLASGOW OVO Hydro
6 – NOTTINGHAM Motorpoint Arena
7 – MANCHESTER AO Arena
10 – CARDIFF Utilita Arena
11 – BRIGHTON Centre
12 – BIRMINGHAM Utilita Arena
13 – LONDON O2 Arena
14 – LONDON O2 Arena
In 2021, Tong was honoured with the distinguished Music Industry Trusts Award. He was the primary dance music specialist to obtain the award; its earlier winners embody Glastonbury Festival‘s Michael Eavis, The Beatles producer George Martin, Peter Gabriel, Elton John, Simon Cowell and Kylie Minogue.
Tong mentioned of the award: “I’m significantly thrilled and humbled to be standing right here receiving the MITS Award as a result of I feel that is recognition of dance music’s and membership tradition’s affect and success.
“Looking spherical this room, there are such a lot of folks which were on that journey with me so that is for all of you.”
In different information, Massive Attack hit out towards Tong for masking their track ‘Unfinished Sympathy’ on the Ibiza Classics album when it first got here out. “Thanks for masking considered one of our songs in your nostalgia nightmare roadshow,” 3D wrote. “I don’t recollect you getting in contact to see if we’d thoughts.”
He referred to as upon the DJ to “divide your nightly revenue by the variety of songs you homicide in your set, and hand the overall of that one track over to UNHCR… It could be the least you can do.”
