The Original George Michael Backing Singers Live

Experience the legacy of George Michael, live in concert.

Join us for an unforgettable evening as Shirley Lewis, Jo Garland and Jay Henry - the iconic backing singers who performed with George Michael for three decades - bring their timeless sound to the IXL stage.

This is no tribute act. These performers are the very fabric of George Michael’s musical legacy, offering a night of exciting, emotional, and insightful music and stories. Don't miss this rare opportunity to celebrate the music of George Michael with those who knew his sound best.

Event details

Date: Saturday, 16th May 2026
Time: 7 PM till late
Location: IXL Events Centre, Dallas Burston Polo Club

Main floor table experience package

Table for 10 guests

3-course meal

Full event access

£1000 + VAT

VIP experience package

Table for 10 guests

3-course meal

Full event access

PLUS

Meet & Greet with performers, Champagne lounge access

Gourmet canapes

Prime view seating

In-Person Photo Opportunities

"The very essence of George's music... I cried, I laughed, I danced!"

★★★★★

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Frequently Asked Questions

No, this is not a tribute act; these are the actual musicians who were part of George Michael’s professional touring and recording career.

The VIP package includes a meet and greet with the performers, champagne lounge access, gourmet canapés, prime view seating, a 3-course meal, and in-person photo opportunities.

You can contact the Sales Team at 01926 695 383 or email info@ixleventscentre.com.

Main table experience includes:
Table for 10 guests
3-course meal
Full event access
- £1000 + VAT

VIP table experience includes:
Table for 10 guests
3-course meal
Full event access
PLUS - Meet & Greet with performers, champagne lounge access, gourmet canapes, prime view seating and in-person photo opportunities

The event is on Saturday, 16th May 2026, at the IXL Events Centre, located at the Dallas Burston Polo Club.

Doors open at 7 PM, and the entertainment continues until late.