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New Purple Celebration – The Music Of Prince
The Corn Exchange, Ipswich
Dates & Times
Saturday 08 Mar 2025
18:30 - 21:30
Information - New Purple Celebration – The Music Of Prince
NEW PURPLE CELEBRATION, the band formally known as PURPLE RAIN: A CELEBRATION OF PRINCE, are back with a brand new name but the same musical extravaganza celebrating the music, life and legacy of Prince. Described in the press as “Nothing Short of A Huge Party!” NEW PURPLE CELEBRATION deliver a non-stop, “brilliantly funky” hit packed show spanning more than two hours. You can expect to see, hear and feel the hits and deep cuts from one of the most loved artists of all time: 1999, Little Red Corvette, Purple Rain, Kiss, Diamonds And Pearls, U Got The Look, When Doves Cry, Cream, I Wanna Be Your Lover and many more… This is a ‘tribute’ show like no other! Focussing on the power of Prince’s music and the atmosphere of his concerts, it is the show all the Prince Fam want to see! With such a wealth of songs to choose from, no two shows are the same and every one is it’s own magical moment! A full nine-piece band, NEW PURPLE CELEBRATION have been together since 2004 fronted by founder-member Jimi Love, he in turn is backed by a band of top quality musicians with a wealth of worldwide touring experience, including a horn section, backing vocals and two keys players. All performing together because of their mutual respect and love for the music of Prince.
“An excellent night of great songs and terrific musicianship… If you’re looking for a night out this is the show to see.”
Press
“Fantastic! As close any as any mere mortal should ever reasonably expect to get to reaching the godlike genius that was Prince. Highly recommended.”
Press
