UK's leading tribute to iconic American duo heading to Hartlepool

Published Tuesday, 5th February 2019

Folk fans are in for a treat when a tribute to one of the most influential music double acts and bestselling groups of the 1960s perform in Hartlepool this March.

‘The Sounds of Simon’ - the UK’s leading Tribute to Simon and Garfunkel - will take audiences on a musical voyage spanning three decades of hits on Saturday 2nd March at 7.30pm, Hartlepool Town Hall Theatre.

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The band will take audiences through the early Simon and Garfunkel albums, through the massive success of Bridge Over Troubled Water and on to the Grammy award-winning success of Still Crazy After All These Years and Graceland.

Lose yourself to nostalgia as they play classics such as Mrs Robinson, The Boxer, The Sounds of Silence, You Can Call Me Al and The Obvious Child, as well as all the others that have established Paul Simon as one of the most successful songwriters of all time.

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Brian Barnes, from PinDrop Events, said "We are delighted to bring ‘The Sounds of Simon’ to Hartlepool for our first event of 2019.

“The music of Simon and Garfunkel is a huge influence on many musicians and the music is loved across generations - this will be a great show."

Support will be provided by North East singer/songwriter Charlotte Grayson and her band Charlotte and the Scarletts.

If you would like to be part of this incredible evening, tickets cost £12 (advance) and are available from www.hartlepooltownhalltheatre.com or Hartlepool Box Office on 01429 890000 (Tues - Sat, 10am – 4.30pm, Sat 10am – 4pm). Tickets can also be purchased on the door for £15.