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Mencap Little Noise Tickets On Sale On 5th November

• 4th Nov 2010

Legendary dance-pop duo Pet Shop Boys will be performing a very special one-off Christmas Big Noise show on 8th December, at Hammersmith Apollo. Pre-sale tickets for the 2nd annual Mencap’s Big Noise Sessions go on sale today ahead of general release on Friday 5th November at link. Presenting the last UK performance of their “Pandemonium” show, the Boys will be joined by a number of support acts who will be announced in the coming weeks. Tickets are priced at £50.00* and all proceeds go towards the learning disability charity Mencap.

Following in the footsteps of last years first ever Mencap’s Big Noise Session which saw superstars Coldplay perform a homecoming gig in Exeter, Pet Shop Boys are set to bring their magic to Big Noise as it makes its London debut.

Pet Shop Boys are undoubtedly one of the most popular bands in the world. The pop-dance pioneers have sold well over 50 million records worldwide and have a raft of awards, including three BRIT Awards. Since 1986 they have achieved 22 Top 10 hits in the UK Singles Chart, including four Number Ones: “West End Girls “, “It's a Sin “, “Always on My Mind” and “Heart “.

Pet Shop Boys comment: “We are very happy to support Mencap and look forward to an amazing evening with our last UK Pandemonium show ever.”

This exclusive Big Noise show is the perfect way to start the Christmas party season and follows on from the hugely successful Mencap’s Little Noise Sessions, curated by Jo Whiley. Running over 6 nights, artists performing acoustic sets at the Union Chapel include Tom Jones, Paolo Nutini, Hurts, Ellie Goulding, The Kooks, Example, plus many more.