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King Charles will be crowned as King at Westminster Abbey on Saturday May 6.

The ceremony falls on a Bank Holiday weekend, which means Brits will have until Tuesday to celebrate the event. 

As part of the celebrations, a coronation concert will be held. But are tickets still available? Where can you purchase them? 

Read on below for all you need to know about King Charles’ coronation concert. 

When is the King Charles coronation concert?

Part of the celebrations for Charles’ coronation, the concert will be held on the evening of Sunday, 7 May. 

This precedes the public Bank Holiday, which falls on Monday, 8 May. 

Where is the King Charles coronation concert? 

The event will be held on the East Lawn of Windsor Castle. It will be the first time a concert has been held in the grounds. 

Which artists will be performing at the coronation concert? 

The official lineup has not yet been revealed. 

It has been reported that Lionel Ritchie could open proceedings. Andrew Lloyd Webber, who played as part of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations last year, has also been tipped to make an appearance. 

Reports say Adele and Ed Sheeran will be unable to perform, with Harry Styles, Kylie Minogue and Elton John all rumoured to have declined an offer to take the stage at Windsor Castle.  

The Coronation Choir, made up of community choirs from across the UK, will perform at the concert.  

Are King Charles coronation concert tickets still available? 

The public ballot to purchase tickets for the concert has now closed. 

10,000 members of the public who did apply will be informed if they have been successful by the end of April. 

The remaining tickets will be split between charities of Charles and Camilla, organisations supporting young people, the military, the environment, local communities and the Commonwealth. 

It is not yet known if Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will be in attendance for the coronation ceremony or the concert

Will Prince Harry be at the coronation concert? 

Prince Harry has not yet confirmed if he will be present for the coronation ceremony of King Charles, but did reveal he had received an invitation. 

Is the coronation concert on TV? 

The coronation will be broadcast across the BBC, so is available to watch for free across the UK.  

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