An award-winning vocal group will be taking to the stage in Lowestoft later this year, The Journal can today reveal.

Classical Brit Award-winning vocal ensemble Only Men Aloud will be visiting Lowestoft as part of their 2015 UK tour – and tickets for their performance at the Marina Theatre on Sunday, June 14 go on sale today.

As winners of BBC Television's Last Choir Standing, the Welsh ensemble have thrilled audiences throughout the UK and America with major tours, festival performances and appearances at prestigious events including the opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games, two Royal Variety performances, the Ryder Cup opening concert and Strictly Come Dancing's Christmas special.

Tickets for their concert at the town's Marina Theatre go on sale today (Friday, January 16) at 10am.

The event is set to include popular songs such as Mr Blue Sky, Here Comes the Sun, Ticket to Ride and many more all given a unique Only Men Aloud twist in a concert set to showcase the versatility of the group.

With more than a quarter of a million worldwide album sales to date, their fifth studio album 'Only Men Aloud: On the Road' is due for release in the summer.

Karen Thompson, marketing manager for the Marina Theatrem added: 'We are delighted to have secured this terrific group and we expect demand for tickets to be considerably high.

'Tickets are on sale this Friday therefore if you want to see them here on the east coast don't delay.'

? For more information or to book seats, please telephone the box office on 01502 533200 or book online at www.marinatheatre. co.uk