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Howard Jones w/ Wang Chung and The English Beat
Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica in ClevelandSun, Aug 16, 2026 · 06:30 PM
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Howard Jones w/ Wang Chung is a Music / Pop / Pop Rock event at Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica in Cleveland.
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An exciting bill of 80s acts comes to Cleveland this summer. Headliners Howard Jones and Wang Chung share the stage with The English Beat, Modern English, and DJ Richard Blade for a night of classic hits.
The English Beat, formed in Birmingham in 1978, are known for their eclectic fusion of Latin, ska, pop, soul, reggae, and punk rock. Their set will include enduring favorites like 'Mirror in the Bathroom' and 'Save It for Later,' adding a ska-infused energy.
The evening offers a blend of synthpop, new wave, and ska, making it a highlight for fans of the era.
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What is The English Beat known for?
Their music fuses Latin, ska, pop, soul, reggae and punk rock.
How many studio albums did The English Beat release?
They released three studio albums: I Just Can't Stop It (1980), Wha'ppen? (1981) and Special Beat Service (1982).
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The English Beat
The Beat are an English band formed in Birmingham in 1978. Their music fuses Latin, ska, pop, soul, reggae and punk rock.
Modern English
Modern English, sometimes called New English (NE) or present-day English (PDE) as opposed to Middle and Old English, is the form of the English language that has been spoken since the Great Vowel Shift in England, which began in the late 14th century and was completed by the 17th century.
Richard Blade
Richard Blade is a British-American Los Angeles–based radio, television and film personality from Torquay, England. He is best known for his radio programs that feature new wave and popular music from the 1980s.
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Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica in Cleveland
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Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica in Cleveland
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