It's no secret that Downton Abbey stars Michelle Dockery and Michael Fox have an analogous love for music, they've shaped a musical duo and go on tour collectively.
The couple, who first met on the units of the hit TV interval drama, had been signed by Decca Information Label Group in 2022, and have now made an thrilling announcement on their official Instagram web page.
The message learn: “Shock! Michael and Michelle might be performing a singular, very particular present on the iconic Union Chapel in London on Thursday 12 December 2024. Tickets go on sale this Friday, 5 July at 10am. Watch this house for methods to get tickets!”
On his Instagram web page, Michael wrote: “Union Chapel 12/12/24 @michaelandmichelle hope to see you all there beautiful individuals x.”
Followers had been fast to react, with one writing: “This might be particular [heart emoji].” One other mentioned: “Thrilling information! We'll be there.” A 3rd submit learn: “Can't wait to see you once more [heart emoji],
This isn't the primary time the 2 artists have carried out collectively, final yr they hit the street, travelling to main cities throughout the nation. After changing into agency mates throughout filming, each Michael and Michelle quickly found their shared ardour for music.
Immediately connecting on each vocals and guitar, the 2 stars started taking part in commonly as a duo. Rising up, Michael was at all times in bands, sinking his tooth into a spread of genres from indie to folktronica, in addition to writing his personal songs, whereas Michelle sang on numerous phases throughout London earlier than transferring on to appearing.
The music the celebrities have created collectively is each basic and totally timeless: although in melody and construction it’s extra like Nashville Americana music than British folks, their impressionistic songs are trendy and fast, free from imitation, and filled with their very own London realism.
The announcement comes as they wrap up filming the third Downton Abbey film – which was confirmed in Might with a video of the solid reuniting as they met up for a desk learn.
© Jaap Buytendijk / Focus OptionsMichelle, who performs Girl Mary Crawley, mentioned: “It feels wonderful and emotional. It's fantastic, to be all again collectively once more. We've come collectively once more and it's like no time has handed in any respect. We're very happy to announce that we're in manufacturing on the third half. Downton Abbey film, we are able to't wait so that you can see it.”
Elizabeth McGovern, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Phyllis Logan, Robert James-Collier, Joanne Froggatt, Allen Leech and Penelope Wilton may also reprise their roles, as will Lesley Nicol, Rachel Cassidy, Brendan Coyle, Kevin Doyle and Douglas Reith.
