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The Simon & Garfunkel Story comes to Liverpool

Folk/Rock fans will be able to celebrate the music of Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel as an homage to the pair’s partnership comes to Liverpool.

Half a century since the legendary duo recorded their first no.1 hit ‘The Sound of Silence’, The Simon and Garfunkel Story plays for one night only at the Empire Theatre on February 2.

Fresh from its West End success, the show is currently the biggest and the most successful international touring theatre show celebrating the lives and career of Folk/Rock sensation.

Featuring a full cast of talented West End actor-musicians, The Simon and Garfunkel Story’ takes you back through the ‘Groovy’ times of the 1960s.

It tells the story of the pair from their humble beginnings as Rock n Roll duo ‘Tom and Jerry’, right through their massive success, dramatic break-up and finishing with a stunning recreation of the 1981 Central Park reformation concert.

Using a huge projection screen, the show features 1960s photos and film footage whilst a full live band perform all their hits including ‘Mrs Robinson’, ‘Cecilia’, ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water’, ‘Homeward Bound’, and many more.

For tickets, call the Empire Box Office on 0844 871 3017 or online at www.atgtickets.com/shows/the-simon-and-garfunkel-story-2016/liverpool-empire/