Ray’s day at rally spells take-off
XFACTOR finalist, Skating on Ice winner and Brookside star Ray Quinn has just announced that he will be appearing at this year’s Woodvale Rally in June (17-18).
The multi talented singer, dancer and actor will be performing a 45-minute slot on Saturday, June 17 with tracks from his Swing album.
Peter Wood, Woodvale Rally general manager, said: “We are absolutely thrilled to have been able to secure Ray Quinn for the rally.
“He is a great performer who’ll put on a thoroughly entertaining show.
“We are planning to have live entertainment throughout the weekend and the line-up we are presently finalising is sure to attract the crowds.”
As X Factor runner up in 2006, Ray’sR ’ onlyl misfortuneif t was t to come up against Leona Lewis in the final.
He then went on to star in the 2009 show of Dancing on Ice which he won – and he was later crowned Champion of Champions in 2014.
Born in Knowsley, his first major acting role was to portray a victimised yet tormented child in the Channel 4 soap Brookside.
Ray will be appearing on stage at 3.30pm at the rally on the Saturday alongsidea a wide range of other bands,b including the popular Mike Byrne and the Sunrockers. Live performances are planned from 11am5 5pm on both days.
Other attractions include model a aircraft flying displays, classic vehicles and motorcycles, military vehicles, model boats and railways, dog display team, a Jema Leopold equestrian performance, the Crazy Bears, Morris dancing and car boot, trade stands and flea market.
Parking is available at Princes Park and admission is £6 for adults and £4 for children under 15 at the gate.
Visit woodvalerally.com for advance tickets and further details.