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New Year’s Eve 2016: La Discoteque at Albert Hall

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New Year’s Eve: La Discoteque

Albert Hall, City Centre
31 December 2016-1 January 2017

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La Discoteque. Image courtesy of Albert Hall.
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La Discoteque – a disco extravaganza that, in its previous incarnation, featured dancing flamingos – returns to the Albert Hall for NYE 2016. Worldwide disco sensation Candi Staton, singer of hits ‘You Got The Love’ and ‘Young Hearts Run Free’, will be ringing in the New Year, along with Hot Chip’s Alexis Taylor, who will be paying homage to Prince with his set. The Albert Hall is the venue for a packed out party, glitter cannons and a fully festive atmosphere.

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