As we countdown to the August Bank Holiday, Old Town Bowl is gearing up to bid farewell to summer with a lineup of events that promise to leave you with a heartwarming buzz of endorphins.
This iconic South Swindon venue is not just offering one, but two nights brimming with high-energy entertainment over the extended weekend. Brace yourself for an evening of uproarious laughter on Saturday, 26th August, followed by a musical extravaganza on Monday, 28th August.
Comedy at the Bowl – Saturday, 26th August | 8pm – 11pm (doors open at 6.30pm)
The South Swindon Parish Council, in collaboration with Nodding Dog Comedy and Gag Reflex, is presenting a spectacular night of comedy that promises to uplift spirits, come rain or shine.
A spokesperson from the Parish Council expressed their excitement, stating, “We’re thrilled to welcome such a fantastic line-up of talent to The Bowl. It’s been a tough year for so many residents, and this soggy summer we’ve been having hasn’t provided the lift in spirits we all need. This fantastic night of laughs will come as a welcome break to so many, and with adult tickets priced at just £17.00 for 4 topnotch comedians, it’s going to be a brilliant value night of fun.”
Prepare yourself for a night of hilarity as The Bowl plays host to a stellar roster of award-winning comedians. You can look forward to performances by:
- Esther Manito (Featured on Live at the Apollo, The Stand Up Sketch Show)
- Matt Richardson (Known from Xtra Factor, Never Mind the Buzzcocks)
- Paul McCaffrey (Seen on Live at the Apollo, Russell Howard’s Good News)
- Aurie Styla (Star of Jonathan Ross’ Comedy Club, The Stand Up Sketch Show)
For those eager to be a part of this laughter-filled extravaganza, further details and ticket bookings are available at: The Town Gardens website
A Night of Iconic Melodies: 21st Century ABBA and Elton – Monday, 28th August | 7.30pm – 10.30pm
Finishing the Bank Holiday weekend with a bang, and making a triumphant return to the Bowl after two sold-out shows, 21st Century ABBA and Elton tribute acts are all set to grace the stage and deliver an unforgettable open-air concert to remember.
Prepare to sway and sing along to timeless tunes, including the likes of Rocket Man, Waterloo, Tiny Dancer, and Dancing Queen. The entrancing harmonies synonymous with ABBA will be masterfully recreated by 21st Century ABBA, while the night will also feature the sensational 21st Century Elton, captivating audiences with authentic costumes and flawless piano performances. Brace yourself for an evening filled with hit after hit from the UK’s most popular solo artist.
Tickets for this unforgettable evening of musical enchantment can be secured at: The Town Gardens website
A licenced and well-stocked bar will also be provided by The Tuppenny at both events.
