Henley Festival 2024: Nicole Scherzinger, Gladys Knight and Rylan to headline

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Nicole Scherzinger, who performed at the coronation concert for King Charles III last year, will headline Henley Festival 2024

Nicole Scherzinger, Gladys Knight and Rylan will headline this year's Henley Festival.

The black-tie event will take place on the riverside in Henley-on-Thames from 10 to 14 July.

Dave Stewart's Eurythmics Songbook, Nigel Kennedy and Sam Ryder will also feature at the five-day music and arts festival.

Also on the bill is the House Gospel Choir and Ministry of Sound Ibiza Anthems with Ellie Sax.

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Gladys Knight, seen here performing at a charity event in 2023, will also perform at the festival in July

Headliners will perform at the event's Floating Stage.

Other venues at the event will include a jazz club in the Paradiso and the Bedouin Tent, which features world and folk music.

Comedy will be provided by sports pundit Mark Watson, Marcel Lucont, Angela Barnes and Dara O'Briain.

The festival, based on the Oxfordshire-Berkshire border, was first held in 1982. It attracts about 25,000 people each year.

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Rylan will perform a late night set during the festival in The Club
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