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Our line-up showcases the best tribute acts in the UK, faithfully recreating the sound, energy and magic of your favourite bands and artists.
But that's not all! We're shining a spotlight on the finest local talent, with a diverse mix of emerging artists and beloved hometown heroes.
Friday 7th August
7pm-11pm
Queen Greatest Hits
Queen’s Greatest Hits are dedicated to celebrating the legendary music of Queen, one of the most iconic rock bands in history. They aim to capture the spirit, sound, and energy of Queen’s live performances, recreating their timeless hits and delivering an unforgettable experience for fans.
Going the extra mile to mimic Queen’s stage presence, Queen's Greatest Hit set list includes flamboyant costumes inspired by Freddie Mercury’s iconic outfits, dynamic stage movements and engaging audience interaction.
The Kopycat Killers are a UK tribute to The Killers, delivering a tight live show built around the band’s biggest tracks and the crowd moments everyone expects. Fronted by Stuart Rook, the vocal is close enough that producers have brought him in for Killers cover releases listened to by millions of people worldwide.
On stage, it is all about pace, energy and getting the room singing from the first chorus. The band was put together from experienced players across the London and Newcastle rock scenes, with a set designed to hit the key eras from Hot Fuss onwards.
The Kopycat Killers
Since forming in 2006, Adam, Edd and Rory soon became local celebrities in their home county of Lancashire. Taking ordinary songs, Boomin mix them, mash them and create something wonderfully unique that is loved by all. It's taken them 10 years to create the ultimate Live Band experience.
Boomin have won multiple awards and live band competitions, and not just as a cover band either; these talented guys also write their own original music that has seen them supporting artists such as The Script, Scouting For Girls, McFly & Ndubz.
Oasis96 brings the sound, style and swagger of Oasis in their 90s heyday.
Liam's parka and tambourine? Check. Noel's Union Jack guitar? Check. The attitude, the volume, the tunes? Check.
Playing all the hits, from Wonderwall and Don't Look Back In Anger to Live Forever, Some Might Say and Supersonic, sing and cry your heart out to the authentic sound of Oasis. Were you there at Knebworth in '96? Or are you just discovering massive tunes like Champagne Supernova and Slide Away? Either way, enjoy the nearest thing in the known universe to a real Oasis gig with Oasis96.
Oasis96
Saturday 8th August
3pm-11pm
The Bon Jovi Experience
Direct from London’s West End and performing for over 31 years, The Bon Jovi Experience has sold out venues across the country and is one of the longest-running and most celebrated shows in the UK.
The only Bon Jovi show officially endorsed by Jon Bon Jovi himself, the band has even shared the stage with the rock legend, proving they are the most authentic Bon Jovi experience in the world. Often copied but never equalled — this is The Bon Jovi Experience. Don’t miss your chance to experience the ultimate Bon Jovi show live!
Ed Sheeran
Ben Jordan brings Ed Sheeran’s songs to the stage as a live loop-station show, building each track in real time to recreate the layered sound of the originals. It is a straight tribute approach, performed live on his custom loop station with no shortcuts.
Expect the familiar hooks and shifts from stripped-back verses to full choruses, with Ben creating the full-band feel from a solo setup. The set covers the big singalongs and the emotional tracks, delivered with close attention to tone, timing and the way Ed’s live shows build momentum through each song.
Westwood Mac
Weetwood Mac bring the music of Fleetwood Mac to the stage with a show built around musical accuracy and the details that make the originals hit properly live. Their set focuses on the big songs fans know best with plenty drawn from the Rumours era.
Expect a performance that leans into the classic arrangements, tight harmonies and the dynamics of the real band rather than a loose “greatest hits” run-through. They also tour full-album shows, including Rumours played in full alongside other key tracks.
Since forming in 2006, Adam, Edd and Rory soon became local celebrities in their home county of Lancashire. Taking ordinary songs, Boomin mix them, mash them and create something wonderfully unique that is loved by all. It's taken them 10 years to create the ultimate Live Band experience.
Boomin have won multiple awards and live band competitions, and not just as a cover band either; these talented guys also write their own original music that has seen them supporting artists such as The Script, Scouting For Girls, McFly & Ndubz.
StereoCONics
Old Red Eyes is a solo acoustic tribute to The Beautiful South and The Housemartins, built around the songs of Paul Heaton. It strips the tracks back to voice and guitar, keeping the storytelling and melody front and centre rather than trying to copy a full-band sound.
Led by the singer from The Southmartins, the set is a journey through the best-known hits and deeper cuts, delivered with warmth, humour and the right amount of edge. Expect singalong choruses, sharp lyrics and an intimate performance style that suits festival crowds just as well as dedicated fans.
Old Red Eyes
The Ibiza Band bring an upbeat live dance set built for festivals and big crowds, blending club classics with current anthems and hands-in-the-air hooks. Expect a high-tempo show with strong vocals, tight musicianship and seamless transitions that keep the energy moving.
Live performance is at the centre of what they do, with the set shaped around crowd interaction and those peak-chorus moments that work best outdoors. If you want an act that lands like an Ibiza-style night out in a festival field, this is it.
The Ibiza Band
Since forming in 2006, Adam, Edd and Rory soon became local celebrities in their home county of Lancashire. Taking ordinary songs, Boomin mix them, mash them and create something wonderfully unique that is loved by all. It's taken them 10 years to create the ultimate Live Band experience.
Boomin have won multiple awards and live band competitions, and not just as a cover band either; these talented guys also write their own original music that has seen them supporting artists such as The Script, Scouting For Girls, McFly & Ndubz.
StereoCONics
Chorley’s own Brian Hobbs is stepping up to the ChorFest stage, and trust us - this is one performance you won’t want to miss. With over 20 years of musical firepower behind him, Brian’s journey has taken him from local pubs and clubs to stadiums and single release tours.
His folk-pop charm, soulful vocals and magnetic stage presence promise to set Chorley alight on Saturday afternoon. Expect a mix of originals and cover favourites, all delivered with the finesse of a true performer who’s played to both the mass and the masses.
To be confirmed
Sunday 9th August
1pm-7pm
Boomin
Boomin are a three-piece live party band from Lancashire, built around three lead vocalists and a fast-moving set of pop, rock, theme tunes and party anthems. Everything is performed live with no backing tracks or miming, with mash-ups and medleys designed to keep the pace up from start to finish.
Their shows lean into audience involvement and quick-fire transitions, with themed options including Boomin At The Movies, Retro Rampage and Now That’s What I Call Boomin. Expect a set that jumps across eras and genres, delivered with tight musicianship and a lot of movement on and off stage.
To be confirmed
Known for his passionate delivery, melodic storytelling and magnetic stage presence, Connor Banks fuses heartfelt lyrics with dynamic soundscapes to create something truly unforgettable.
With performances that echo emotion and charisma, his ChorFest return is set to be a highlight of the weekend. Expect a blend of originals and fan-favourite covers, all wrapped in that unmistakable Connor Banks energy. Let’s show Connor some hometown love and pack the park with vibes, voices and non-stop applause.
Swift & Styles
This spectacular concert event pays tribute to the chart-topping music of Taylor Swift and Harry Styles. Hear all your favorites from their solo careers. Relive the magic and nostalgia of these incredible artists with the ultimate fan experience.
Talented tribute artists will embody Taylor and Harry on stage, bringing these larger-than-life pop stars to life with spot-on vocals, looks, and charm. Sing and dance along to smash hits like “Shake It Off,” “As It Was,” “Cruel Summer,” “Sign of the Times,” and more!
Taz Entertainments is a well-known entertainment company specialising in providing children's and family fun days. With their unique style of comedy and magic for all ages, ChorFest guests will be talking about your special occasion for weeks to come.
ChorFest regulars, their team includes experienced entertainers like Taz, Scoop, Magic Marvin, Andy Green and Mr. Stix, who offer a mix of comedy, magic, juggling, party dances and games.
Taz Entertainment
"What a fantastic day it was. My first chorfest and I loved it. Great acts, great atmosphere and the staff and volunteers were brilliant 👏"