Louisa Johnson to support Olly Murs in Inverness

The X Factor winner will be in the Highlands on 22nd July.

Published 6th Feb 2017
Last updated 6th Feb 2017

X Factor winner Louisa Johnson has announced today that she will support Olly Murs’ Inverness show this summer.

The singer, who has achieved great success since winning the X Factor in 2015, will perform outdoors at Bught Park, Inverness on Saturday 22nd July 2017, ahead of Olly Murs.

2016 was a great year for the young artist who had two big hits, including a collaboration with Clean Bandit on ‘Tears’ as well as ‘So Good’, the first single from her debut album, which is due for release later this year.

"I’m really excited to be heading to Inverness and opening Olly Murs’ show" - Louisa Johnson

Louisa Johnson said:

“I’m really excited to be heading to Inverness and opening Olly Murs’ show. Performing is what I love to do, and having spent a lot of time in the studio working on my debut album, I’m excited to be to getting out on the road this summer. Come and join Olly and me for a great night!”

Inverness-based concert promoter LCC Live is hosting the show as part of its Live in the City line-up.

Lauren Munro of LCC Live, said:

“Louisa Johnson is a fantastic addition to our Live in the City line up, and will put on an amazing opening show for Olly Murs.

“We’re really excited about this show – two X Factor finalists, both of who are extremely current and continue to enjoy chart success, are coming to Inverness! Tickets are selling exceptionally well for Olly Murs’ show and adding Louisa Johnson to the line-up, will only boost ticket sales. We expect demand to be high, and for a sell-out in the very near future.”

Olly Murs with support from Louisa Johnson are performing in Inverness this summer, as part of LCC Live’s Live in the City.

Lauren added:

"We expect demand to be high, and for a sell-out in the very near future" - Lauren Munro, LCC Live

“We’re really pleased with ticket sales for Live in the City. Each artist has, in their own right, achieved great success and are extremely popular.

“Ticket sales for all four shows have been strong, and reinforces the demand for live music here in the Highlands. We have a small allocation of tickets left for each of the shows, so if you’d like to be part of Live in the City and experience some superb live music from a mix of genres, you’d best be quick!”

Tickets to see Olly Murs with support from Louisa Johnson (22nd July 2017); as well as Bryan Adams (16th July 2017) and The Beach Boys (27th May 2017), are available to purchase from MFR Tickets; 0844 888 9991).