A leading light in British funk and soul music is making his debut appearance in Gorleston.

Leee John is one of the pioneers of UK black music.

With his band Imagination, he will be performing for the first time at the Cliff Hotel on Saturday as part of Soul Weekend Special.

The 60-year-old singer of 1980s hits including Body Talk, Flashback, Music & Lights and Illusion) will be taking to the stage with support from Deleelah Soul Singer.

On Friday Kenny Thomas, singer of Thinking About Your Love, will perform.

He will entertain guests with an invited support act.

Both nights start at 7.30pm and cost £20 per person for one night, or both nights are £35 per person.

A special soul package costs £55 per person and includes tickets and bed & breakfast in a double room.