01/06/2025
A Two-Decade Triumph: Celebrating Chris Wood and Whitby Live's 60s Weekends!
Whitby is synonymous with many things – its stunning Abbey, its maritime history, and for the past two decades, its vibrant and hugely popular 60s weekends, all thanks to the dedication and passion of Chris Wood and Whitby Live. This year marks an incredible 20-year milestone, a testament to their unwavering commitment to bringing the magic of the swinging sixties to life for countless enthusiasts.
For twenty years, Chris Wood, a renowned 60s promoter, has been the driving force behind these much-anticipated events. From the very first beat, he and his company, Whitby Live, have meticulously curated weekends that transport attendees back in time, filled with the iconic sounds, fashions, and spirit of an unforgettable era. These events have become a beloved fixture in Whitby's calendar, drawing visitors from far and wide and creating a unique atmosphere of nostalgia and pure enjoyment.
The success of these 60s weekends lies not just in the fantastic music and entertainment, but also in the palpable sense of community and camaraderie they foster. Chris Wood and Whitby Live have cultivated a loyal following, creating a space where friendships are forged, memories are made, and the timeless appeal of the 60s continues to thrive.
Reaching a 20-year anniversary is no small feat in the world of event promotion. It speaks volumes about the quality of the programming, the seamless organisation, and the genuine love for the era that Chris and his team pour into every single event. Their dedication has not only entertained thousands but has also undoubtedly contributed significantly to Whitby's cultural vibrancy and tourism.
As we celebrate this remarkable two-decade journey, we extend our heartfelt congratulations and immense gratitude to Chris Wood and Whitby Live. Here's to many more years of jiving, grooving, and reliving the glorious 60s in beautiful Whitby! Paul Goffy Gough Boom Radio
