By Emily Caulkett-
Diana Ross wooed crowds in Cambridgeshire this weekend, as thousands of revelers headed to the Cambridge Club festival 25,000 festival-goers attended the event at Childerley Orchard, which was headlined by none other than Motown legend, Diana Ross.
Diana, 78, had the crowd grooving and cheering as she performed some of her most iconic hits including Upside Down, I’m Coming Out and Baby Love.
Also in attendance were Nile Rogers & Chic, Gabrielle and Sara Cox wowing fans.
Diana Ross’s first performance in the Uk in 15 years was an extension of a purpose-built 360-degree stage outside the queen’s central London residence last week.
The Jacksons and Level 42 also featured in the big weekend line-up, producing a fantastic acts for a festival that only launched a few years ago.
The Saturday was the domain of Nile Rodgers and Chic, as many well-known hits were played, as the sun set on Childerley Orchard. If that wasn’t enough to set your pulses racing, Dick and Dom performed a DnB set, creating hysteria on the Magic Star stage on Saturday afternoon.
Diana Ross give a truly legendary performance fresh out of the Queen’s Jubilee celebrations. All hands were in the air and everyone danced along to her setlist of iconic tracks. Diana Ross looked typically splendid in warm colors at the Cambridge Club Festival of 2022 on Sunday in Cambridge, UK.
Her orange gown exuded the summer temperatures as she chose a floral dress with bright citrus patterns. The gown featured a soft cowl neck, with layers that draped across the rest of the dress. There were orange leaves emblazoned across with pastel flowers dipping in and out of the dress.
She wore a dramatic long orange bolero over her dress, which draped to the floor. The end of her sleeves were rich feathers that enwrapped the whole look as feathers are a signature in Ross’s performance wardrobe. Her performance history shows she has worn many colorful coats completely wrapped in feathers.
She wore a dramatic long orange bolero over her dress, which draped to the floor. At the end of the sleeves were rich feathers that enwrapped the whole look as feathers are a signature in Ross’s performance wardrobe.
She wore a pair of long orange earrings that dangled against her shoulders. Her dark tresses were voluminous and curled as always.
Familiar faces from the world of sports and showbiz were spotted amongst the crowd. Dancing along to Diana included Abbey Clancy, Peter Crouch, Denise Van Outen and Sunetra Sarker.
The festival’s Managing Director William Young said: “We are over the moon at what a success the weekend was, it was so special and we are well and truly honoured at the response. To see everyone back again – dancing and singing along in the sunshine – there’s no better feeling.
“We want to sincerely thank all those who made this year possible, to all of the incredible acts, the festival partners, everyone behind the scenes, and to all in attendance for your support. We cannot wait for next year and there’s already lots in store for 2023”.
The singer who’s been in the public eye since the 1960s with her band The Supremes, has had few health woes over the years. She places great importance on her diet and fitness regime, which no doubt helps her stay fit and strong.