Milton Keynes Pride Festival has announced its huge line-up for the rainbow stage.
The countdown is on to MK Pride Festival, which will be taking place at Campbell Park on Saturday 9th September.
Headlining the Main Stage British singer-songwriter, rapper and recording artist Misha B. Finalist on series 8 of the X Factor 2011, Ms B went on to sign with Relentless records whom she released three singles with "Home Run" was her debut single followed by “Do you think of me” debuting at number 9 on the official UK music charts. she released her second mixtape Knock Knock and her third single “Here’s to Everything (Ooh LaLa)”
Other already-confirmed acts set to appear.
Singer, Musician and EastEnders star Heather Peace an actress for 26 years, starring in TV shows like London’s Burning, Waterloo Road, Lip Service and Prey. She is currently playing out & proud lesbian Eve Unwin in EastEnders. Heather’s biggest album to date The Thin Line, entered the UK Independent Album Charts top ten.
The lead single, “We Can Change” was featured as the Uncharted Territory artist of the week on BBC Radio 2. Heather will be playing tracks with her band from her 2022 self-produced album 'This Love' and delving into her now extensive back catalogue for an exclusive pride appearance.
Singer-songwriter Aidan Martin Hailing from a tiny village in New Castle has garnered over 35 million streams on Spotify alone, while earning a coveted Top 4 position on the iTunes Singer-Songwriter Chart, landing on Spotify’s Top 50 Viral Chart in the UK/Ireland and playlisting across German radio stations. His music has been enjoyed live during various London Pride, Festivals and as an opener for Todrick Hall.
Alison Jiear, the original voice of cult dance hit “I JUST WANNA F**KING DANCE” from Jerry Springer the Opera. Alison received a Laurence Olivier Award Nomination for Best Actress in a Musical for JSTO.
She reprised the role at The Sydney Opera House and opened Sydney Mardi Gras to a crowd of 12,000 people. Alison has performed at Pride events all over the world. With numerous West End credits, she has 4 solo albums with a fifth collaboration released in 2022.
Other notable names on the line-up include... English duo Jack and Joel series 14 X Factor, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer LLOREN The Voice UK, singerrapper James Indigo, electric pop-singer and writer Bentley Jones, retro infused pop singer Matthew Josepth, singer and songwriter SATCH, Milton Keynes musician and singer Lannie Camper and Dale Ali (BBC All Together Now) & Series 12 X Factor.
Hosting the Main Stage is Gaydio breakfast presenter Paris Munro and Jordan Lee host of KISS Sundays, Hits Pride Breakfast and drive time on Heat Radio!
Director, Keith Emmett III said “Milton Keynes Pride Festival showcases an impressive calibre of diverse performers and artists. We are proud to be supporting and platforming such incredible talent, showcasing some of the very best LBGTQ+ artists and allies with community at the forefront and heart of our programming."
Event details and more information can be found here
