The Legend of Barry White

The Legend of Barry White

The Legend of Barry White is set to bring a night of soulful nostalgia to Basingstoke on Wednesday, 8 April 2026, with a high‑energy tribute performance at The Haymarket, featuring the acclaimed vocalist William Hicks and the live band Soul Unlimited. This is the only UK touring show dedicated to Barry White’s legacy, and demand is already high.

- A full-scale tribute to Barry White, celebrating his 100 million record–selling career.
- Iconic hits performed live, including:
- You’re the First, the Last, My Everything
- Can’t Get Enough of Your Love, Babe
- Let the Music Play
- Never, Never Gonna Give You Up
- Just the Way You Are
- William Hicks, known as “the big man with the big voice”, delivers a remarkably authentic recreation of Barry White’s signature bass‑baritone sound.
- Backed by Soul Unlimited and supported by the Motown Supreme Dreamgirls, adding rich harmonies and classic Motown flair.

- It’s the only UK touring production dedicated entirely to Barry White’s music.
- Praised for its attention to detail, from vocal delivery to stage presence.
- Endorsed by Motown legend Eddie Holland, who called the show “simply stunning.”
- Due to popularity, an extra date was added, indicating strong demand.

Get Tickets with www.anvilarts.org.uk

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The Haymarket Details

Nearest Hotels
The Red Lion Hotel 3 Minute walk, 0.1 miles
Premier Inn - Town Centre 4 minute walk, 0.2 miles
The Village Hotel 19 minute walk, 0.9 miles

The Haymarket
Wote Street
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG21 7NW

01256 844244

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