The king will officially be crowned on Saturday, May 6. The
Coronation Concert and Coronation Big Lunch will then occur on Sunday.
Tiwa Savage will join a host of other noted celebrities from
around the world for the concert.
She will be joined by celebrities such as Paloma Faith,
Steve Winwood, Olly Murs, and DJ Pete Tong, who will play his famous Ibiza
classics.
Furthermore, the concert will showcase world-renowned
pianists Lang Lang and Lucy, the recent winner of ‘The Piano’ competition.
The coronation is being held in honor of King Charles, who
ascended to the throne after the passing of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II,
last year.
Buckingham Palace has revealed plans for a festive
celebration lasting three days.
The festivities will include several notable events, such as
a concert featuring famous celebrities at Windsor Castle, a series of street
parties that will take place throughout the country, and a volunteering
campaign called “The Big Help Out.”
“Buckingham Palace is pleased to announce further details on
the ceremonial, celebratory, and community events that will take place over the
Coronation Weekend between Saturday 6th and Monday 8th May 2023,” read the
recent release by the palace.
“The Service will be conducted by the Archbishop of
Canterbury. As previously announced, the Service will reflect the Monarch’s
role today and look towards the future while being rooted in longstanding
traditions and pageantry,” read Buckingham Palace’s release.