Music

Steps confirmed for the BBC Proms in the Park 2017

Steps have been added to the BBC Proms In The Park 2017 line-up.

Having already confirmed Welsh baritone Sir Bryn Terfel for the BBC Proms In The Park 2017, the event has now revealed it will be welcoming the almighty Steps to London’s Hyde Park.

They’ll join Proms in the Park favourites the BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Richard Balcombe, and host for the evening Michael Ball.

Other confirmed appearances include Texas, Gilbert O Sullivan, and musical theatre superstar Elaine Paige.

Britain’s largest outdoor classical music event marks the end of the year’s BBC Proms, culminating in a live big-screen link-up to the Royal Albert Hall for the traditional Last Night sing-along.

With plenty more to be announced, the event will take place on the 9 September 2017.

Attend the proms in style

Fans can grab hospitality tickets through Ticketmaster.co.uk once the event goes on sale at 11:10AM on Friday 5 May.

Expect a stylish setting, delightfully refreshing drinks from the complimentary bar, a delicious three course meal using fresh produce and served with fine wines, dedicated table service, access to an exclusive terrace with views of the stage, the use a private garden and a delightful new theme – British Eccentrics

The hospitality package includes:

− Exclusive access to the BBC Proms in the Park glass-fronted hospitality area and private garden
− Dedicated entrance for the sole use of hospitality guests
− Private viewing terrace
− Drinks reception upon arrival
− Afternoon Tea
− Complimentary drinks throughout the day
− Three-course sit down dinner served with a selection of fine wines
− Souvenir programme and
− Exclusive Proms in the Park gift
− Cloakroom facility
− Dedicated luxury restroom facilities
− Access into the main arena

Note that tables will be set for 8 – 12 guests. Smaller parties will be sat on shared tables. The hospitality area is also strictly over 18s only.

The complementary bar will serve a selection of house spirits, wines, beer and soft drinks (including prosecco). Champagne and premium wines may be purchased in addition to the package, on the day. All additional purchases on the day can be made via credit card payment only. The bar will close 30 minutes prior to the final act finishing.

All package locations & timings are subject to change.

Hospitality tickets will be available from 11:10AM on Friday 5 May 2017 through Ticketmaster.co.uk. For more details, including general sale tickets, head to the BBC website.