STANDING EVENT - DOORS 6.45pm

Coldplace - The World's Leading Tribute to Coldplay is a stunning live concert performance, celebrating the music of one of the most successful bands of all time.

The only tribute to have worked for Coldplay, this outstanding band leads you through all your favourite Coldplay hits from the last 20+ years including Yellow, Paradise and A Sky full of Stars, right through to Higher Power and My Universe from their latest album, Music of the Spheres.

This world class show faithfully recreates the magic of Coldplay's record breaking live tours - featuring lasers, confetti, video screen and the Xyloband LED wristbands that have become synonymous with Coldplay concerts, and truly make the audience part of the show.

Xylobands for the event can be collected on entrance "Coldplace are pure quality. Thanks for flying the Coldplay flag" - Phil Harvey (Coldplay creative director)
www.coldplace.co.uk

Description

St Mary the Virgin Church, a Grade I listed edifice, stands as a profound civic and cultural asset at the heart of Ashford. Its ancient stones, first referenced in the Domesday Book, have witnessed centuries of local life, evolving from a place of worship into a dynamic community hub. Today, it actively partners with Revelation Ashford, an Arts Trust, to host a diverse programme of concerts, performances, and significant civic gatherings, ensuring its continued relevance and accessibility for all.

Within its cruciform structure, the interior presents a compelling blend of historical gravitas and contemporary functionality. The substantial central tower, a testament to 15th-century craftsmanship, presides over a space thoughtfully re-ordered in recent years. One experiences the cool, smooth expanse of German limestone underfoot, complemented by a sophisticated lighting system that artfully illuminates the architectural details and adapts to various events.

Surrounding the church, a peaceful churchyard offers a tranquil outdoor space for reflection or informal gathering. Practical considerations are well-addressed, with comprehensive accessibility features including an accessible toilet, hearing loop, and large print materials. For events, a bar facility provides refreshments, often featuring local Kentish produce.

This venerable building, easily reached by public transport and with nearby parking, remains a vital point of connection, offering both spiritual solace and cultural enrichment to the wider community.