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Robbie Williams To Play in Leeds

5:36am 29th August 2012

Robbie Williams has announced that he'll be playing a small-scale show in Leeds.

He will perform in front of 2,300 fans at O2 Academy Leeds on Tuesday, September 11th.

Fans have to apply for tickets on Robbie Williams' website: http://mind.robbiewilliams.com/

Details from Robbie Website - UK Dates Announced

Robbie Williams announces three very special surprise UK shows for September 2012. These intimate dates see him return to venues he played on his first tour as a solo artist 15 years ago:

11th September - Leeds Academy

12th September - Glasgow Barrowland

16th September - Southend Cliffs Pavilion

Because of the very limited number of tickets available, and to ensure the fairest allocation, you must register your interest first to be in with a chance to buy.

You have until midnight BST on Sunday 2nd September to register. All applicants will be notified by midday BST on Tuesday 4th September and successful applicants will be invited to purchase two tickets to the show they registered their interest in.

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