AIDA Night of the Proms 2013
The top stars for the AIDA Night of the Proms 2013 have now been confirmed: Morten Harket of A-ha, Amy Macdonald, The Baseballs, and John Miles will go live on stage this year with a symphony orchestra of 75 musicians. Mark King, the frontman and bassist of Level 42, is also on board. The kickoff concert for AIDA Night of the Proms will take place on November 29, 2013 in the Cologne Lanxess Arena.
This year the most successful music festival in Europe celebrates its 20th anniversary in Germany. The AIDA Night of the Proms combines classical and pop music in a musical cruise through 300 years of popular music. The stars will be accompanied by The Electric Band and the symphony orchestra Il Novecento directed by conductor Robert Groslot.
AIDA Night of the Proms 2013 will be presenting 17 concerts in 12 German cities. More information at www.aida.de/nightoftheproms. Tickets are available at www.eventim.de.
All tour dates at a glance:
Cologne 11/29/2013 and 11/30/2013
Oberhausen 12/1/2013
Erfurt 12/4/2013
Mannheim 12/5/2013
Frankfurt 12/6/2013 and 12/7/2013
Dortmund 12/8/2013
Stuttgart 12/11/2013
Munich 12/13/2013, 12/14/2013, 12/15/2013
Hannover 12/18/2013
Berlin 12/19/2013
Hamburg 12/20/2013 and 12/21/2013
Bremen 12/22/2013
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