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The Class of '55 – The History of Rock 'n' Roll Sunday 16 August 2026
Experience the music that changed the world in The Class of '55 – The History of Rock 'n' Roll, a spectacular live production celebrating the pioneers of Rock 'n' Roll.
Featuring star guest interpreters performing the unforgettable hits of Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper, this captivating documentary-style production tells the fascinating story of the artists whose music sparked a revolution and continues to inspire audiences across generations.
Packed with timeless classics, outstanding musicianship and compelling storytelling, the show combines 100% live music, spectacular lighting, stunning visuals and top production values to create an unforgettable evening of entertainment.
Whether you remember these songs from the first time around or are discovering them for the first time, The Class of '55 is a celebration of the music, the memories and the legends that started it all.
Featuring star guest interpreters performing the unforgettable hits of Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper, this captivating documentary-style production tells the fascinating story of the artists whose music sparked a revolution and continues to inspire audiences across generations.
Packed with timeless classics, outstanding musicianship and compelling storytelling, the show combines 100% live music, spectacular lighting, stunning visuals and top production values to create an unforgettable evening of entertainment.
Whether you remember these songs from the first time around or are discovering them for the first time, The Class of '55 is a celebration of the music, the memories and the legends that started it all.
Sunday 16 August
The Playhouse 126–130 High Street
Weston-super-Mare
North Somerset
United Kingdom BS23 1HP
Venue: The Playhouse Theatre, Weston-super-MareDate: Sunday 16 August 2026
Time: 7.30pm
Book Tickets: bit.ly/WESWIX55
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