Multi award-winning charity talent show, Worksop’s Got Talent, is returning this month on Friday 8th November at North Notts Arena, with 12 brand new local acts taking to the stage in front of 700 local people and four celebrity judges.
This year’s celebrity judging panel is made up of award-winning ‘Coronation Street’ actor, Jude Riordan, chart-topping singer, actress and ‘Dancing On Ice’ winner, Suzanne Shaw, ‘Love Island’ star, Blade Siddiqi and one other famous face, still to be announced.
Since 2016, Worksop’s Got Talent has raised a staggering £145,000 for national sight loss charity, Retina UK, as well as winning nine awards, selling out seven times (with 700 guests each year) and earning the event organiser invitations to Buckingham Palace, Downing Street and the House of Commons. James Clarke, the event organiser, has also been nominated for Fundraiser of the Year at this year’s Pride of Britain awards.
The remaining tickets for this year’s event are on sale now for £10.00 each, via www.ticketsource.co.uk/worksopsgottalent or by calling or visiting North Notts Arena.
James Clarke, event organiser, said: “I can’t wait to unveil our biggest ever Worksop’s Got Talent in November! It’s always amazing seeing the people of Worksop coming together to support their local talent and an amazing charity. Buy your tickets today and follow us on social media to stay up to date on our most spectacular show yet!”
This year’s 12 finalists include a solo dancer, a drummer, a pianist, a choir and lots of incredible singers, with this year’s theme being Icons – where they will pay tribute to some of the biggest showbiz names of all time. Previous contestants have gone on to perform at high-profile corporate gigs, go viral online with millions of views and even appear on several TV programmes, including The Voice UK.
Previous celebrity judges have included Grammy-winning songwriter, Eliot Kennedy, ‘Coronation Street’ star, Kym Marsh, ‘Emmerdale’ actor, Dean Andrews, S Club 7 legend, Jo O’Meara, Sheffield Wednesday footballer, Liam Palmer, various ‘Love Island’ stars and many more. Celebrities make virtual appearances too, with Boris Johnson, Piers Morgan and James Corden amongst the biggest names to appear during the final. Who will be making an appearance this year?
To keep up to date with all of the latest news, including celebrity judge announcements, follow Worksop’s Got Talent on Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, TikTok and YouTube.