Forestry England, have announced Paul Heaton – one of the most renowned British songwriters of all time – will perform a headline show at Forestry England Westonbirt Arboretum in 2025.
The gig will take place on Friday 20 June 2025, with special guest vocalist Rianne Downey and support from Billy Bragg. Tickets will go on sale from 9am on Friday 29 November.
Best known for thrilling audiences with energetic live shows and stories of everyday people and the complexities of modern life, Paul Heaton kick-started his life in music with The Housemartins before embarking on an illustrious solo career.
Forest Live 2025 takes place at Westonbirt Arboretum, as well as four other unique outdoor locations across the country. Westonbirt will also host Snow Patrol, Sting, Elbow and The Script this summer.
Merging stellar live sets from world-class artists with breathtaking forest backdrops, Forestry England uses the money raised by Forest Live to maintain 1,500 woods and forests around the country, plant trees and continue their vital conservation work.
