Friday 26 July 2024
Nile Rodgers
Buy TicketsMulti Grammy award winning songwriter, composer, producer and guitarist Nile Rodgers comes to Cheltenham Racecourse on Friday 26th July for a special open air performance
When
Friday 26th July
Gates Open
4pm
Where?
Cheltneham Racecourse, Evesham Rd, Cheltenham GL50 4SH
Nile Rodgers is a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee and a multiple Grammy Award winning songwriter, composer, producer, arranger, and guitarist.
As the co-founder of CHIC, Rodgers pioneered a musical language that generated chart-topping hits like "Le Freak”, the biggest selling single in the history of Atlantic Records, and sparked the advent of hip-hop with "Good Times"
His work in the CHIC Organization including “We Are Family” with Sister Sledge and “I’m Coming Out” with Diana Ross and his productions for artists like David Bowie (“Let’s Dance”), Madonna (“Like A Virgin”) and Duran Duran (“The Reflex”) have sold over 500 million albums and 100 million singles worldwide while his innovative, trendsetting collaborations with Daft Punk (“Get Lucky”), Daddy Yankee (“Agua”), and Beyoncé (“Cuff It”) reflect the vanguard of contemporary hits.
Schedule
Gates, Bars & DJs and Music | 4pm
Heather Small | 7.45pm
Nile Rodgers & Chic | 9pm
