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David Essex Live in Swansea
Swansea Building Society Arena in SwanseaSun, Sep 27, 2026 · 06:30 PM
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David Essex is a Music / Rock / Pop event at Swansea Building Society Arena in Swansea.
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David Essex, the English singer-songwriter and actor known for hits like "Rock On," "Gonna Make You a Star," and "Hold Me Close," brings his live show to Swansea. With nineteen Top-40 UK singles and a career spanning decades, his performance draws from a catalog that includes chart-topping albums and memorable film roles, such as his BAFTA-nominated part in *That'll Be the Day*.
Attendees can expect a setlist blending his 1970s pop-rock anthems with later material, delivered with the stage presence honed from years of touring. Essex's background in musical theatre, including his Olivier-nominated turn in *Evita*, adds depth to his live performances.
The concert offers a chance to hear classics from an artist who has sold millions of records worldwide, including the international hit "Rock On."
🎟️ Tickets from £41
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David Essex
David Essex is an English singer-songwriter and actor. From 1973 to 1994, he had nineteen Top-40 singles in the UK and sixteen Top-40 albums. Internationally, he had the most success with his 1973 single "Rock On".
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Swansea Building Society Arena in Swansea
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