Sir Elton to perform in front a black-tie crowd at the event that promises Michelin-starred food instead of additional salmonella with your burgerHenley festival appears to be making a bid to be upgraded to a higher place in the festival league table. The festival has announced its first headliner for 2016,Elton John, in one of only five UK shows he has scheduled for next year.
Nevertheless, or isn’t going to be rivalling Bestival,the final festival Sir Elton headlined, anytime soon. Rather than having tens of thousands of revellers in fancy dress and taking goodness only knows what intoxicants, or the event in the riverside town of Henley-on-Thames promises a crowd of 7000 “with festival goers dressed in black tie and Michelin-starred food on offer”,as befits the genteel Oxfordshire town, better known for rowing than rocking.
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Source: theguardian.com