PRESS RELEASE FUNNY AND SO TRUE: An Audience with Martin Kemp Tickets go on sale this week at New Brighton’s Floral Pavilion for what promises to be a riveting evening with a multi-talented performer ... An Audience with Martin Kemp is at the Floral Pavilion for one night only on Thursday 12 May 2016. People know Martin Kemp from the varied aspects of his long career...from iconic New Romantics SPANDAU BALLET whose major international hits include Gold, Only When You Leave and the No. 1 smash True ; his critically acclaimed portrayal of Reggie Kray in the 1990 feature film THE KRAYS in which he starred opposite his brother Gary; to his multi-award-winning performance as villain Steve Owen in EASTENDERS from 1998-2002; and more recently an appearance on CELEBRITY BIG BROTHER in 2012 . An Audience with Martin Kemp will be an evening of sharing stories about the Spandau Ballet journey, the varied acting career both in the UK and US, and overcoming his personal challenges of a benign brain tumour. Martin said “ I am really looking forward to appearing at The Floral Pavilion in New Brighton and being interviewed about my career and I really look forward to seeing you there .” There will be an opportunity to ask Martin a question and there are a limited number of ‘Meet and Greet’ tickets available. See the Floral Pavilion website for more details floralpavilion.com -ENDS- For more information please contact: Rachel Orrell, Communications Officer , 0151 606 2966 [email protected] NOTES TO EDITORS AN AUDIENCE WITH MARTIN KEMP Thursday 12 May at 7.30pm The Floral Pavilion, Marine Promenade, New Brighton, CH45 2JS Tickets*: £23.50 | £21.50 concessions VIP Meet and Greet Tickets*: £36.50 MEMBERS ON SALE DATE: Tickets go on sale to Friends of the Floral Members on Tuesday 19 January at 11am from Box Office PUBLIC ON SALE DATE: Tickets go on public sale on the website on Tuesday 19 January at midnight and at Box Office from 11am on Wednesday 20 January. BOX OFFICE 0151 666 0000 floralpavilion.com *All ticket prices include a £1.50 per ticket fee. Fee is capped at 8 tickets. No fee to Friends of the Floral. For more information please contact: Rachel Orrell, Communications Officer , 0151 606 2966 [email protected] .