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Tony Hadley, Jason Donovan tapped for 80s Lockdown Fest

Connor Gotto by Connor Gotto
May 13, 2020
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Jason Donovan, Toyah, and Tony Hadley are among the stars taking part in the upcoming 80s Lockdown Fest.

The event, organised by Retro Festival Let’s Rock, is set to take place on May 16, and will raise money for Child Bereavement UK.

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It will be held in place of the annual Let’s Rock events, which have been called off due to the coronavirus lockdown.

Wet Wet Wet, Midge Ure, Hue & Cry, Brother Beyond, Modern Romance, Pat Sharp, Dave Benson Phillips, and Black Lace will also perform during the broadcast.

“Get into the retro groove as our big 80s Lockdown Fest is coming straight into your living rooms on Saturday 16th May,” organisers shared. “We’ll be having a whole evening of Let’s Rock fun and exclusive performances from some of your favourite artists, plus a few surprises.

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“You’ll be able to simply watch and enjoy through your own Facebook page,” they added. “Although free-to-view, we’ll be raising some much needed funds on the night for our friends at Child Bereavement UK.”

Tune into the event here from 7 pm

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