Pop icon Kim Wilde to embark on full UK tour

She's announced nine UK dates

Author: Amy ShephardPublished 27th Aug 2024
Last updated 29th Aug 2024

'Kids in America' singer, Kim Wilde, has announced a brand new tour for 2025 - shortly after the release of her 15th studio album, 'Closer'. The UK leg of the tour, of the same name, will kick off in Birmingham on 14th March - and will span nine dates, including in London, Liverpool and Glasgow.

The pop icon has revealed fans can expect to hear tracks from the new album, alongside classic hits that have made her a household name, such as 'You Keep Me Hangin' On' and 'Cambodia'. Kim, who is known for her unmistakable singing voice, with a rock edge, says her new music is a combination of pop, rock and dance.

When will Kim Wilde be on tour in the UK?

Kim Wilde has announced nine UK dates as part of her tour. You can see the list of dates below:

March 2025

Birmingham, Symphony Hall - Fri 14th

Manchester, Manchester Academy - Sat 15th

Bristol, Bristol Beacon - Sun 16th

Cambridge, Cambridge Corn Exchange - Tues 18th

London, indigo at The O2 - Weds 19th

Liverpool, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall - Fri 21st

Sheffield, Sheffield City Hall Oval Hall - Sat 22nd

York, York Barbican - Sun 23rd

Glasgow, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall - Tues 25th

How to buy tickets to see Kim Wilde

Tickets are on sale via www.aloud.com.

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