Pete Tong's Ibizia Classics is heading back to Nottingham on 10th anniversary tour
After a milestone year marking the 10th anniversary of the acclaimed Ibiza Classics Live show, DJ, broadcaster, and global dance music icon Pete Tong has announced a brand-new run of UK arena dates for 2026.
He will be again be joined by long-standing collaborators Jules Buckley and The Essential Orchestra and the run will include a night at Nottingham’s Motorpoint Arena on December 10. Originally launched in 2015 as part of BBC Radio 1’s Prom at the Royal Albert Hall, Ibiza Classics set out to celebrate the spirit of Ibiza and its vibrant, high-energy club culture.
Since then, the show has captured the hearts of millions, selling out venues across the UK and becoming a fixture of the live music calendar.
Widely regarded as the world’s ultimate classical-electronic event, Ibiza Classics continues to honour the legacy of dance music with spectacular reimagining’s of iconic house tracks, breathtaking audiovisual and production earning rave reviews and uniting fans year after year.
With always a huge lineup of special guest vocalists and legendary guest DJs, this year’s shows have featured performances from some of the UK’s hottest talent, including Becky Hill, Clementine Douglas and Poppy Baskcomb as well as American powerhouse singer Jacob Lusk and Swedish singer, songwriter, and producer John Martin.
There will also be DJ sets from some of the most iconic artists, including one of the original innovators of Chicago house, Marshall Jefferson, and the legendary DJ and production duo K-Klass. A pillar of dance music with an unparalleled ear for new talent, Pete Tong is undeniably one of the world’s most influential dance music figures.
Over the last three decades – both publicly and behind the scenes – Pete has been revered as an arena-selling artist, DJ, music producer, A&R, and the voice of Radio 1’s prestigious dance programming.
With an incredible 30-plus year career, the tastemaker DJ, broadcaster and producer has been dedicated to making dance music a global genre, constantly pushing boundaries and breaking new talent wherever he goes. Tickets for his Nottingham date are available now gigsandtours.com, ticketmaster.co.uk, axs.com, ibizaclassics.com and trch.co.uk as well as 0115 9895555.