2014 Commonwealth Games closing ceremony

none August 2014 August 2014 2014 Commonwealth Gamesclosing ceremony Glasgow 2014 Closing Ceremony.jpg 250px 3 August 2014 21:00 – 22:50 BST (UTC+1) Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland 55 49 33 N 4 15 7 W type:landmark inline All Back to Ours BBC Scotland LuluKylie MinogueDeacon BlueKaren MathesonJessica MauboyDougie MacLeanDes Clarke The closing ceremony of the 2014 Commonwealth Games, was held on 3 August 2014. Entitled "All Back to Ours", it was held at the Hampden Park, the main stadium of the event, in Glasgow, Scotland.https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/28623760 Glasgow 2014: Usain Bolt, Nicola Adams and Tom Daley all win gold 2 August 2014 3 August 2014 BBC News Sequence of events The closing ceremony took a visual theme of a music festival, with performers, tents and flags within the stadium. The ceremony began with Scottish singer Lulu welcoming the athletes of the games. https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-28640829 Glasgow 2014: Commonwealth closing ceremony watched by 6.8m 3 August 2014 BBC Sport 20 August 2014 Scottish band Deacon Blue performed their signature song "Dignity". During this the workers of Glasgow were recognised as they paraded along the front of the main stand at Hampden, some on foot, others in their work vehicles.https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2014/aug/03/commonwealth-games-2014-closing-ceremony-live Commonwealth Games 2014: closing ceremony – as it happened 3 August 2014 The Guardian 20 August 2014 Local band Prides performed their hit song "Messiah". As the Commonwealth Games flag was lowered and handed to the Gold Coast, Scottish folk singer Karen Matheson performed the Robert Burns song "Ae Fond Kiss". Speeches followed, with Prince Imran telling the crowd that the games were "pure dead brilliant", a local Glaswegian term.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-28631944 Glasgow 2014: Closing ceremony marks Games end BBC News 4 August 2014 The games were officially closed and handed over to the Gold Coast for 2018, who began their own performance with Australian singer Jessica Mauboy. Australian singer Kylie Minogue then performed a seven-hit songs set list, while the volunteer cast told the story of "a typical Glasgow night out". Her costume was designed by Jean Paul Gaultier and headpiece designed by millinery designer Lara Jensen. The show ended with Dougie MacLean performing Caledonia with the other performers, and a performance of "Auld Lang Syne". Music +Main musical items in the opening ceremony, in the order first performedPieceArtistNotes"Shout"LuluPlayed live while welcoming the athletes of the Gameshttp://www.setlist.fm/setlist/lulu/2014/hampden-park-glasgow-scotland-63ce9ea7.html Lulu Setlist at Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony 2014 setlist.fm"Dignity"Deacon Blue Played live while the workers of Glasgow paraded along the front of the main stand at Hampden Stadiumhttp://www.setlist.fm/setlist/deacon-blue/2014/hampden-park-glasgow-scotland-63ce9e9f.html Deacon Blue Setlist at Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony 2014 setlist.fm"Messiah"Prides Played live at the ceremonyhttp://www.setlist.fm/setlist/prides/2014/hampden-park-glasgow-scotland-63ce9e8b.html Prides Setlist at Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony 2014 setlist.fm"Ae Fond Kiss"Karen Matheson Played live while the Commonwealth Games flag was lowered and handed to the Gold Coast 2018 team"Sea of Flags"Jessica MauboyPlayed live as part of the Gold Coast 2018 presentationhttp://www.setlist.fm/setlist/jessica-mauboy/2014/hampden-park-glasgow-scotland-bce990a.html Jessica Mauboy Setlist at Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony 2014 setlist.fmhttp://www.setlist.fm/setlist/kylie-minogue/2014/hampden-park-glasgow-scotland-bce990e.html Kylie Minogue Setlist at Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony 2014 setlist.fm"Everything is Possible""Spinning Around"Kylie MinogueClosing Partyhttp://www.setlist.fm/setlist/kylie-minogue/2014/hampden-park-glasgow-scotland-bce990e.html Kylie Minogue Setlist at Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony 2014 setlist.fm"Into the Blue""Love at First Sight""All the Lovers""The Loco-Motion""Beautiful""Can't Get You Out of My Head""Caledonia"Dougie MacLeanPlayed live at the ceremony"Auld Lang Syne"Dougie MacLean, Kylie Minogue and Lulu See also 2014 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony References 2 External links 500px Gold Coast handover at the closing ceremony – Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, CGF's Official Channel Closing ceremony highlights - Glassgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, CGF's Official Channel Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games closing ceremony in pictures, The Guardian Newspaper Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games closing ceremony in pictures, The BBC Official ceremonies page Sports Scotland Closing Ceremony, 2014 Commonwealth Games Category:Ceremonies in the United Kingdom Category:Commonwealth Games closing ceremonies