Rick Astley is a national treasure, and - of course - is best known for his hit Never Gonna Give You Up. And, like all national treasures, he's trying to bring a splash of culture to the country at the end of the year.

The 58-year-old star has just announced his Swinging Christmas Tour for 2024.

The British pop icon has been entertaining audiences for decades and this year, starting from Friday, December 13, he will be performing iconic festive big band tracks at some of the UK's most prestigious venues.

These include Edinburgh's Usher Hall, Manchester's Bridgewater Hall, and London's Royal Albert Hall, to name a few. His shows will continue until December 20, 2024, offering fans a delightful festive treat just before Christmas Day.

Tickets for Rick Astley's upcoming Swinging Christmas tour will go on sale at the end of the week. Here's everything you need to know about securing your spot.

Rick Astley tickets will be released on Friday, October 11, 2024, at 9:30am via general onsale.

These tickets are fans' one and only chance to get involved, as there is no presale beforehand.

As a result, fans are advised to act quickly to avoid disappointment as tickets are expected to sell out fast. Fortunately, several online ticket retailers will be selling tickets to these shows.

Here's the list:

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Speaking out about the upcoming tour and his excitement surrounding it, Rick Astley said: "These classic songs have been a part of me for so long. Singing them with a big band was a dream come true. I can't wait to share this special experience with you again this Christmas. See you there!"