Taking place on Saturday 3rd September 2016 in the Empress Ballroom at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool, Alesha and Conor join hosts Jordan Banjo and Perri Kiely from Diversity, plus the previously announced performers The Tide.
Dixon, who'll be performing some of her biggest hits at the event said: "I hope Blackpool is ready for what is going to be the craziest and slimiest gig that I have ever done. I can't wait to get up there," while Maynard who's due to perform songs from his forthcoming album Covers which drops this Friday said: "It's an honour to be taking part in the first-ever UK Slimefest and I'm going to put on a great show for the fans in Blackpool. I may even Slime Jordan and Perri if they're lucky."
Britain's Got Talent-winning dance troupe Diversity will also make a special appearance at the first-ever SLIMEFEST UK, performing a spectacular dance routine exclusively for SLIMEFEST by Ashley Banjo, while Jack Griffo and Kira Kosarin from the hit Nick series The Thundermans will also be stopping by!
Nickelodeon's SLIMEFEST concerts take place on 3rd September as part of the Blackpool Illuminations Switch On Weekend. In addition to the two ticketed identical live shows, SLIMEFEST also features a free outdoor experience including character appearances and family activities on the Tower Festival Headland on both Saturday, 3rd and Sunday, 4th September.
Tickets for SLIMEFEST begin at £25 for entry to a Slimefest live show with an exclusive SLIMEFEST drawstring bag. Additional ticket packages include a guaranteed space at the Blackpool Illuminations Switch-On event on Friday, 2nd September, admittance to Blackpool Pleasure Beach and to Nickelodeon Land. Full ticket details are available at ticketmaster.co.uk.
Additional acts set to perform at SLIMEFEST will be announced over the coming days, and footage from the live shows will be broadcast in a special SLIMEFEST programme on Nickelodeon UK & Ireland/HD on Friday 9th September 2016. Families can find out more about the event, the acts playing and enjoy SLIMEFEST-related videos and games at http://www.nick.co.uk/slimefest.
It's time... for slime!
Original source: MTV News UK.
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