Another celebrity joins Swindon’s Enchanted Christmas

By Roger Ogle - 2 November 2016

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X-Factor finalist Jay James will perform at Wharf Green with a show-stopping performance as part of inSwindon BiD's Enchanted Christmas lights switch on event on 19 and 20 November.

Jay James will join Britain’s Got Talent dance sensations BOOGIE STORM LIVE on stage at Wharf Green on Sunday 20 November. 

Jay caused widespread national and international attention, with his unique voice and Royal Navy background.

During the show Simon Cowell described Jay as ‘Amazing’ and a ‘genius’ with great renditions of ’Say Something’ and ‘Skyfall’ (Adele). Simon also predicted Jay as the winner on week one, saying "I felt it was a one-horse race and that horse was Jay James". 

Jay was also part of the X-Factor live tour, playing to over 300,000 people for a period of 23 dates across the biggest arenas and venues in the UK & Ireland, Jay is now back to focusing on his own original music as well as writing & producing for a huge RnB star. 

Jay joins ex- Corrie Star Ryan Thomas and X-Factor Winner Ben Haenow for this years Christmas lights Switch-on celebrations on 19 & 20 November.

Jay has already tweeted: “ V-excited to be coming to Swindon!” and fans have been sharing their joy on social media!

Claire Naylor Said: “ @JAYJAMES @inSwindon @HeartWilts this has made my day, my two faves in one weekend and only 20 minutes from my home - can't wait!”

Di Powell, inSwindon BID Manager said: “We are thrilled to welcome Jay James to the town centre Christmas Light switch-on celebrations. He has a stunning voice and will wow the crowds for Sunday’s finale”.

For more information about the Swindon’s Enchanted Christmas, and this year’s full programme of festive events, can be found at www.swindontowncentre.co.uk/Christmas

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