Jeff Lynne’s ELO to Play Final Show at BST Hyde Park Next Summer
variety.comEllise Shafer Jeff Lynne‘s ELO has announced that its last ever show will take place at BST Hyde Park in London next summer.
The concert — the first to be announced in the annual music festival’s lineup — is set for July 13, with tickets going on sale this Friday at 9 a.m.
BST. The band is currently on its farewell tour across North America, which kicked off in August in Palm Desert, Calif. and will conclude on Friday in Los Angeles. “My return to touring began at Hyde Park in 2014,” Lynne said in a statement. “It seems like the perfect place to do our final show.
We couldn’t be more excited to share this special night in London with our U.K. fans. As the song goes, ‘we’re gonna do it One More Time!’” ELO, originally named the Electric Light Orchestra, was formed in 1972 by Lynne and the Move members Roy Wood and Bev Bevan.
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