And it'll be hosted by Dan Levy!
ITV1 has today announced a new primetime concert special, An Evening with Elton John and Brandi Carlile, hosted by Dan Levy, which will air on Saturday 19th April.
The new primetime concert special will feature live performances, captivating stories about the pair’s careers and their enduring friendship, as well as an intimate look at their new collaborative album.
It'll be filmed on 26th March at The London Palladium and accompanied by a live band, Elton John and Brandi Carlile will perform songs from their upcoming new album, Who Believes in Angels?, released on the 4th April, play a selection of their individual greatest hits as well as duetting on some iconic tracks, giving the audience a chance to experience their beloved songs as never heard before.
Between these electrifying solo and duo performances, Elton and Brandi will also invite the audience to a sit-down conversation on stage, hosted by their close friend Dan Levy, that will pull back the curtain on their 20-year friendship and look into their remarkable lives and journeys.
Plus they will take a look at exclusively shot, 'behind the scenes' footage from the making of the album. Additionally, throughout the evening, those closest to Elton and Brandi will pay emotional tributes to the artists’ illustrious careers.
Speaking about the upcoming special, ITV's Director of Entertainment & Daytime Commissioning, Katie Rawcliffe said "We're so excited to bring this unforgettable evening with the inimitable Elton John and acclaimed Brandi Carlile to our audiences on ITV1 and ITVX. Following the success of our recent music specials ‘An Evening with Dua Lipa’ and ‘Katy Perry: Night of a Lifetime’, this show promises to be a special one, filled with incredible music, poignant moments, and stories from their remarkable careers at one of London’s most iconic venues."
To which Gabe Turner, Partner at Fulwell Entertainment added "It’s an absolute thrill to be working again with Elton John on this special evening, alongside the brilliant Brandi Carlile. We know that audiences are in for a real treat and it’s been a pleasure for all of us at Fulwell Entertainment to bring this project to life."
An Evening with Elton John and Brandi Carlile will be produced by Fulwell Entertainment with Ben Winston, Gabe Turner and Sally Wood serving as Executive Producers.
An Evening with Elton John and Brandi Carlile will air Saturday 19th April on ITV1
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