Diana Ross announces a massive UK tour and she'll be backed by our nations' top orchestras
27 January 2025, 10:05 | Updated: 27 January 2025, 11:22
Diana Ross is coming back to the UK for some very special shows.
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Diana Ross is simply one of the all-time legends and absolutely everyone should go and see her live.
Here in the UK we'll have that honour this summer as the ex-Supremes star has announced a seven-date tour of massive venues.
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Better still, the shows are being billed as a Symphonic Celebration and she'll be backed on the road by our nations' most renowned orchestras.
In Birmingham, Nottingham, Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool, Ross will be backed by the Hallé Orchestra, while the Glasgow show will feature the Royal Scottish National Orchestra.
When Ms Ross comes to London, she'll be accompanied by the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra.

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Tickets go on sale on Friday (January 31) at 10am. Various pre-sales start this Wednesday (January 29).
The full Diana Ross Symphonic Celebration 2025 UK tour dates are as follows:
- June 22 – Birmingham, BP Pulse Live
- June 23 – Nottingham, Motorpoint Arena
- June 25 – Glasgow, OVO Hydro
- June 26 – Manchester, Co-op Live
- June 28 – Leeds, First Direct Arena
- June 30 – Liverpool, M&S Band Arena
- July 2 – London, The O2
Festival fans will notice that these dates put Ms Ross in the UK during the Glastonbury Festival.
It's possible that she could play on the Friday between her Glasgow and Manchester shows or the Sunday between Manchester and Leeds.
However, Ross did play Glastonbury relatively recently when she stormed the Legend's Slot in 2022, the same year she performed at Buckingham Palace for Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee.