Legendary British band Duran Duran are set to electrify the stage at Powderham Castle on Thursday, 3rd July 2025, for an unforgettable night of live music. This highly anticipated performance is one of only two UK headline shows for the band next year, making it a truly unmissable event.
The multi-award-winning group, celebrated for their timeless hits, will headline Powderham Presents, a brand-new music festival bringing world-class acts to the heart of Devon. Joining them are Nile Rodgers & CHIC, the disco legends behind chart-topping anthems like Le Freak and Good Times. Nile Rodgers, who collaborated with Duran Duran on their UK number-one smash hit The Reflex.
With a capacity of up to 25,000 people per day, Powderham Presents will create a vibrant summer spectacle. Speaking about the event, Live Nation promoter Oliver Mason, who lives locally, said: “To bring a stadium-filling, iconic band like Duran Duran, with such massive hits, to Devon is incredibly exciting. Adding Nile Rodgers & CHIC to the lineup makes this an extraordinary night not to be missed. This event will bring a fantastic buzz to Exeter and be a huge boost for the local economy. I can’t wait!”
Duran Duran’s career spans over four decades, with accolades including two GRAMMY Awards, two BRIT Awards, and an Ivor Novello for Outstanding Contribution to British Music. Fans can expect a setlist packed with classics like Hungry Like the Wolf, Ordinary World, and Rio.
Meanwhile, Nile Rodgers, a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, continues to shape the music world. Fresh from his Lifetime Achievement GRAMMY Award in 2023, he has produced for superstars like Beyoncé, Madonna, and Daft Punk, solidifying his status as a musical pioneer.
Powderham Presents is brought to Devon by Live Nation owned promoters Cuffe and Taylor, known for curating world-class events in unique locations.
Tickets for this extraordinary event go on sale on Friday, 6th December via Ticketmaster.
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