Shania Twain gears up for Chepstow after Glastonbury
Shania Twain will perform for tens of thousands of music fans in Chepstow on Friday evening, hot on the heels of her Glastonbury show.
The iconic country-pop star did not disappoint in the festival's Legends Slot on Sunday.
The 58-year-old impressed the crowds with some of her biggest hits, including That Don't Impress Me Much and Man! I Feel Like a Woman.
Now, the Canadian singer-songwriter is heading to Wales for the first time for a one-off show at Chepstow Racecourse.
What time is Shania Twain performing at Chepstow Racecourse?
Gates open at 16:00 BST.
The show will begin with the support act at 17:00 followed by Twain's headline performance.
The concert will come to a close at 23:00.
Who is supporting Shania Twain at Chepstow?
British singer Rag'n'Bone Man will take to the stage as Twain's warm-up act.
The 39-year-old singer, from Eastbourne in East Sussex, is best known for his first hit Human, with his debut album becoming the fastest selling debut from a male artist in over a decade.
His next album, What Do You Believe In, will be released in November.
Will there be road closures around Chepstow?
Yes – there are several planned road closures which organisers say is to ensure the safety of both concertgoers and residents.
Welsh Street will close from 21:00 BST on Friday until 02:00 the following morning. It will be closed from the junction on Kingsmark Lane to the entry to Piercefield Avenue, with resident access only to Piercefield, The Rosary, and The Cloisters.
The road will be fully closed from the entry of Piercefield Avenue up to the Itton Road roundabout.
Crick Road will be closed from 21:00 on Friday until 02:00 the following morning with residential access allowed.
The A466 will also be closed from 21:00 until 02:00 the following morning. The road will be closed to through traffic from Itton roundabout to Devauden Road with residential access allowed.
Can I still get tickets for Shania Twain in Chepstow?
Yes – tickets are still available via the Summer Sessions website and start from around £40.
When is Sir Tom Jones performing in Chepstow?
After welcoming Twain on Friday, Chepstow Racecourse will open its doors to the legendary Sir Tom Jones the following day, on Saturday 6 June.
The Pontypridd star will be supported by the pop singer Gabrielle.
Where else is Shania Twain playing in the UK in 2024?
Shania’s upcoming show at Chepstow Racecourse is one of only a handful of performances the singer will make across the UK this year.
She will also appear at the BST Hyde Park in London on 7 July, among other performers including Kings of Leon, Robbie Williams, and Kylie Minogue.
