Concert Marquee

2 days packed with music and entertainment

"Well done Heckington - another great show and a fab concert and fireworks last night."

The Concert Marquee area is packed with talent and provides a chance to sit down, relax and watch a wide variety of musical and performing arts from around the local area and beyond. ​

  •  On Sunday morning we hold an open-air church service at the Concert Marquee at 10.30am – everyone welcome
•  At 3.30pm on Sunday there is the presentation of the Horticulture, Art and Craft prizes.
Come and see who has won the largest vegetable competition!

BBC Radio Lincolnshire

The Concert Marquee is pleased to welcome BBC Radio Lincolnshire who will be transmitting live from the Show on Saturday 10am-2pm.

2023 Line Up!​

Saturday’s Programme
 
 9.00 – 9.45          Charlie Russell 
9.45 -10.30           Lincolnshire Vocal Academy
 10.30–11 15         Hannah Priestley
 11.15—11.45        Lucy Heath
 11.45– 12.45        Blighty Belles
 12.45. – 1.30        Hannah Priestley
 1.30 – 2.15            Lincolnshire Vocal Academy
 2.15 – 3.15             Blighty Belles
 3.15 – 3.45             Lucy Heath
 3.45 - 4.1               Charlie Russell
 4.15 – 5.4               Cranberry Flick

Sunday’s Programme
 
9.00- 9.30          Charlie Russell
 9.30– 10.00       Hannah Priestley
 10.00 – 10.30    Lincolnshire Vocal Academy
 10.30 - 11.00      Heckington Methodist Church Service
                               Florentiner Brass and Lincolnshire Vocal Academy
 11.00 – 11.30      Florentiner Brass
 11.30 – 12.30      Blighty Belles
 12.30 -1.00         Hannah Priestley
 1.00 -1.30           Lucy Heath
 1.30 – 2.30         Wayland Smithy
 2.30 – 3.00         Lincs Fire and Rescue Band
 3.00 – 3.30         Lucy Heath
 3.30 – 4.00          Horticulture Prize giving
 4.00 -4.30            Charlie Russell
 4.30 -5.30            Wrinkly Rockers

2023 Line Up!​

Lincolnshire Vocal Choir

Charlie Russell

Wayland Smithy

Ropesley

Cranberry Flick

Saturday and Sunday
Charlie Russell, Hannah Priestley, Lincs Vocal Academy, Blightly Bells, Lucy Heath

Saturday Only
Cranberry Flick

​Sunday Only
​Florentiner Brass, Wayland Smithy, Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Band, Wrinkly Rockers

Hannah Priestley

Lucy Heath and Trip Hazard

The Wrinkly Rockers

Lincolnshire Fire & Rescue Band

The Concert Marquee

Contact Us

Concert Marquee
Mr Mike Lock

phone

07720 023415​

email

Mike Lock

If you or your group are interested in taking part in the Concert Marquee, please contact Mike Lock 

2023 in Detail

​The Concert Marquee is indebted this year to the “Heart of Lincolnshire team” at North Kesteven District Council for their support in providing a Green Room for performers.

Charlie Russell
Charlie Russell is a solo artist from Lincolnshire who grew up in Heckington . A popular performer at the show he will once again perform at the evening concert as the warm up act to the our Spice Girl tribute - 90s Spice . He has written and released multiple albums and singles, available on all major streaming platforms now, as well as receiving numerous plays on BBC Introducing Lincolnshire.
 
Hannah Priestly
After her amazing debut at the Concert Marquee last year Hannah returns for a busy weekend at the Concert Marquee. In addition to this Hannah will also be perform in the Evening Firework She is a local girl who is studying performing arts in London and is returning to join us at the Concert Marquee sharing some of her favourite songs.   
 
Blighty Belles
The Blighty Belles return the show for the weekend with their authentic costumes wonderful harmonies and great songs. Although they are renown for their performances of songs from the wartime era and a superb Abba Tribute show this year they be presenting a brand new show featuring songs from Post Modern Jukebox. www.tsavocal.co.uk 

Lincolnshires Vocal Academy Choir
The Lincolnshire Vocal Academy Choir under the music direction of Tara of the Blighty Belles are an enthusiastic energetic friendly Choir who have performed across the County at major events. They rehearse in Lincoln Leasingham and Skegness. www.tsavocal.co.uk
 
Cranberry Flick
Cranberry Flick make their debut at the show this year headlining Saturday programme. They are a 7-piece jazz, blues and rock ‘n’ roll band, playing music from across the decades in a unique retro style. Not only playing great music to listen and dance to. Cranberry Flick also provide a visual show, incorporating vintage style music stands and props, with vintage costume changes.

Methodist Church Service
This year our act of worship at the Concert Marquee on Sunday morning will include music by Florentiner Brass and the Lincolnshire Vocal Academy Choir conductor Tara Thompson.
 
 Florentiner Brass – local Brass Quintet
Florentiner Brass are a local Brass Quintet who deliver a high-class repertoire of all genres of music to suit all tastes. The group played with the Cranwell Military Wives Choir when they visited the Menin Gate in Ypres last October.
 
Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Band 
The Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Band will take time out form their performances in the arena to pop into the Concert Marquee on Sunday at 2.30pm.   
  
Wayland Smithy
Another debut performance as Wayland Smithy Wayland Smithy are a folk-rock to traditional folk band. They were formed in 2018 at the Stables MK. Each member a seasoned multi-instrumentalist from a variety of musical backgrounds. They like to take traditional songs and what has become known as ‘Smithify’ them.
www.waylandsmithyband.co
 
The Wrinkly Rockers
The Wrinkly Rockers are a hugely popular Lincolnshire UK based band, shaped to produce an evening of 50s, 60s, and some 70s, musical nostalgia with a party feel. They will be headlining on Saturday at the Concert Marquee

​Lucy Heath
Since reaching the final of Britain's Got Talent in 2016, Lucy Heath and her talented pup Trip Hazard have gone on to achieve incredible things. From appearing on Jimmy Fallon's The Tonight Show to starring in crime series Pennyworth and training dogs for Bridgerton. Lucy is a talented dog trainer who enjoys coming to Heckington Show and Trip Hazard featured in last years John Lewis advert.