Apache Indian to perform in closing ceremony at Birmingham’s Commonwealth Games
Birmingham musician Apache Indian is to perform in the closing ceremony at the Commonwealth Games taking place on Monday 8th August.
The tournament is drawing to a close after 11 days of sporting action.
Martin Green, chief creative officer of the Birmingham Games, said: “With this closing ceremony, we wanted to create a spectacular line-up of global artists from the West Midlands for an exhilarating musical production to conclude an unforgettable 11 days of sport and culture.
“The medley of high-octane performances will celebrate the vibrant energy and cultural heritage of this incredible city, as we bring these spectacular home Games to a fitting end.”
Join in with #B2022Festival’s Closing Ceremony celebrations at Victoria Square, with a special performance from @band_friendly 🔥 🔥
Catch the Brum Tings themselves on the main stage at 7PM before our Closing Ceremony Watch Party!
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— Birmingham 2022 (@birminghamcg22) August 7, 2022
The closing ceremony will also feature Panjabi MC, Beverley Knight, Dexys Midnight Runners, Goldie, Jacob Banks, Jaykae and Jorja Smith.
Laura Mvula, Ash, Mahalia and Musical Youth are also confirmed to appear along with Neelam Gill, , Talulah-Eve, The Selecter and UB40.