50 Years of Fender

Date: Friday 30th October 2026

Time: 7.30pm

Tickets: £23.50*

Seating for this show is sold as allocated

*Booking fee included

 

"Unique" | "Innovative" | "Entertaining"

 

"...it's like a TEDtalk perfectly interwoven into a rock concert! Stunning...."

 

Described as INNOVATIVE and UNIQUE, and selling out venues across the UK, 50 Years of Fender is a show like no other - telling the fascinating story of the iconic 🎸 Fender Stratocaster 🎸across the 5 most important decades in it's tremendous 70 Years history.

 

This exceptional show takes audiences through the incredible story of how the world's most recognisable guitar became the iconic instrument we all know and love - told through the biggest songs and the influential household names that made it such an important part of modern making music.

 

“…The show was innovative and informative … absolutely amazing. They could sing as well… We would highly recommend it… and we will be back ….”

 

“…a fantastic evening, filled with Fender information and outstanding performances… amazing guitar playing and vocals…I loved hearing all the stories about the [Guitar]…It was great fun being able to sing along…it really was an absolutely fabulous evening…”

 

“…it’s more than a theatre show - it’s a commentary on the modern music industry…truly unique…”

 

From the musicians that bring you DS:UK…in tribute to Dire Straits and Seriously Collins - Join us for this astounding 2 hour rock n roll rollercoaster of amazing music and fascinating stories from history’s most influential guitar heroes including Hank Marvin, Buddy Holly, Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Chris Rea, Bryan Adams and so many more.

As a charity we rely on donations to help cover the cost of delivering our programme of exhibitions, events, our community activities such as our Dementia Café, Arts Award, Saturday Club, Tots Tuesdays, Start With Art, as well as supporting our core costs. We ask you to support The Corn Hall with a donation, so that we can continue to be a creative community hub for Diss. Whatever the donation, anything from £1 to £10,000, is support that The Corn Hall didn't have until you very kindly gave it to us. We offer you a very warm thank you.

 

Accessibility

We want to make your visit to The Corn Hall as enjoyable and comfortable as possible, so we have provided you with detailed information regarding accessibility in all areas of the theatre. If you have any questions, or to register on our Access Scheme to enable accessible seating, discounts and companion tickets, please do not hesitate to contact the Box Office, between 10am and 4pm Monday to Saturday on 01379 652241 or email [email protected] We will soon be working with Nimbus Disability, a Social Enterprise that has received international recognition for its Access Card Scheme. For more info on how to book access tickets online, take a look here: https://app.accesscard.online/apply/access-card/form/. We have a limit on how many wheelchair spaces we can safely accommodate therefore these need to be reserved in advance.

 

People aged 17 and under needs to be accompanied by someone 18+