The Jockey Club Live

The Jockey Club Live is a live music promoter company, who work alongside The Jockey Club (the largest racecourse group in the UK) to produce large scale outdoor concerts at major racecourses.

The Jockey Club Live
IndustryEntertainment
Entertainment Promoter
Founded2013
HeadquartersLondon
Area served
United Kingdom
Websitehttp://www.thejockeyclublive.co.uk

The Jockey Club Live was founded by Andrew Wilkinson and Simon Halden, who previously worked on tours for acts such as The Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, Robbie Williams and Kylie Minogue.

Since The Jockey Club Live launched in 2014 it has promoted over 120 concerts with a combined attendance of over 1 million, and was revealed by Music Week as the UK’s 6th largest music promoter.

2014

In 2014 Music Week revealed that The Jockey Club Live was the sixth largest live music promoter in the UK based on attendances, having staged live music after racing for nearly 300,000 people in its first year of operation.[1]

Between 31 May and 6 September 2014, the company staged 29 events across 9 racecourses, including performances from:

2015

In February 2015 The Jockey Club Live announced that Kylie Minogue would be performing at Newmarket Racecourse and Haydock Park Racecourse.

Tickets for these shows went on sale on 6 February 2014, with Kylie Minogue’s Newmarket concert selling out 30 minutes after tickets were released.[2]

Between 19 June and 29 August 2015, the company staged 16 events across 6 racecourses, including performances from:

In September 2015 The Jockey Club Live announced a new partnership with promoter Live Nation UK.[3]

Under the new agreement Live Nation UK provides live music promotion expertise to Jockey Club Live and assumes responsibility for booking artists to appear at the company’s shows.

2016

Between 13 May and 27 August 2016, the company staged 19 events across 7 racecourses, including performances from:

2017

Between 19 May and 26 August 2017, the company staged 21 events across 8 racecourses, including performances from:

2018

Between 18 May and 25 August 2018, the company staged 19 events across 6 racecourses, including performances from:

2019

Between 17 May and 17 August 2019, the company staged 19 events across 6 racecourses, including performances from:

References

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