If you fancy a summer evening out with the family, Kew the Music offers a week-long festival of picnic concerts set within the stunning grounds of Kew Gardens.

When: July 8 to 14

Where: Kew Gardens

Ticket price: See individual listings

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Proving to be a hit for all generations of music lovers, Kew the music is the perfect evening out for the whole family.

8 July 2024: An evening with Monty Don

In a special spoken word show on July 8th, BBC Gardeners’ World presenter and writer Monty Don will share his passion for gardens.

9 July 2024: Mika

Mika has crafted a world of gritty romance amidst the joy and playfulness of technicoloured alternative pop. With his defining single ‘Grace Kelly’ in 2007, he sold over 3 million copies worldwide and was No.1 in the UK for 5 weeks. His debut album ‘Life in Cartoon Motion’ has also had over 2.8 billion streams. 

10 July 2024: Ronan Keating

Ronan Keating shot to fame in the early 90’s with Boyzone, who in their first five years became one of the biggest pop bands ever, enjoying 16 top five hit singles, six of which hit the No.1 spot. 

11 July 2024:  Passenger

Passenger is a multi-award winning, platinum-selling singer-songwriter. Whilst still known for his busking, he made the journey from street corners to stadiums with ‘Let Her Go’, which reached No.1 in 19 countries.

12 July 2024: JLS

The Friday headliner is one of Britain’s most beloved boybands – JLS. They released their debut album in 2009 which has since sold over 1 million copies in the UK alone.

13 July 2024: Beverley Knight 

Beverley Knight is no stranger to the spotlight and is a performer who can do it all – both a star of the West End stage and an astounding singer with a prolific music career.

14 July 2024: An evening with Richard Ashcroft

Richard Ashcroft is a two-time Ivor Novello winner (Songwriter of the Year in 1998 and Outstanding Contribution to British Music in 2019) who has also released five Top 5 solo albums.

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