Olly Alexander and Mighty Hoopla have come together to launch Transfera major fundraising concert set for next year, supporting trans charities Good law project and Not a phaseand showcases an exceptional line-up.
Scheduled for Wednesday 11 March 2026 at the OVO Arena Wembley, this one-night event will bring together an extraordinary mix of musicians, speakers and drag icons, uniting on stage in a powerful show of solidarity for the trans community, which continues to face profound challenges in the current political climate.
Working alongside Olly and the Mighty Hoopla is a formidable team of people, incl Martha Kinn and Michael Smith (Kindred Management), Sam Spencer (Broadwick Live), Jess Chin (ROAM Artists)PR Simon Jones and Chris Ibbs (CAA).
Artists already confirmed to perform include Sugababes, Tom Grennan, Kate Nash, MNEC, Beverly Knight, Adam Lambert, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Biminiwhile Harriet Rose, Sir Ian McKellen, Nicola Coughlan, Jordan Stephens, Munroe BergdorfThe leader of the Green Party Zack Polanskiand Tia Kofi will also be displayed.
Check out the full range below:
In a joint statement Mighty Hoopla co-founders Glyn Fussell and Jamie Tagg say: “We’ve been working behind the scenes to organize something of this scale for a long time, to not only raise money but also publicly stand with the trans community who are under daily attack. It’s time we come together, organize and unite to fight back against hate. This is about allyship, empathy and standing up for the ones we love.”
With Olly Alexander adding: “I believe that in these times community action is not only important – it is important! We need real and lasting change. Through solidarity, creativity and collective fundraising we can fight back against the politics of fear and exclusion and build a world where everyone can thrive. I am very fortunate to know and work closely with incredible trans and creative people who are essential trans and creatives. all share Trans Mission will be a special and unforgettable night, and I’m thrilled to be sharing the stage with so many wonderful people who I admire immensely.”
Transfer builds on the momentum of the recently launched letter of solidarity signed by over 1,000 people across the UK music industry, including Dua Lipa, Sam Smith, Florence Welch, Charli xcx and Wolf Alice among many others.
Tickets to Transfer goes on sale from AXS and Kaboodle at 10am on Tuesday 2 December 2025. Standing tickets will cost £38.50 plus booking fee. Seated tickets cost £42.50 plus booking fee. There will be a limited number of limited viewing places from £28.50 plus booking fee. Register at www.transmissionlive.uk.
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