Jools Holland and His Rhythm and Blues Orchestra
20 JUN 2027 @ 7:30 PM
Jools Holland and His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra at The Anvil
As the UK's most popular pianist and bandleader, Jools Holland OBE returns with his sensational 20-piece Rhythm & Blues Orchestra for an unforgettable live performance at The Anvil in Basingstoke. Renowned for their electrifying stage presence and peerless musicianship, Jools and his incredible band continue to dazzle and involve audiences with a dynamic mix of boogie-woogie, blues, jazz, and soul.
This stellar concert features special guest star Pauline Black - The Selecter alongside brilliant guest vocalists Ruby Turner, Louise Marshall, and Sumudu Jayatilaka. Having performed and recorded with music legends from Eric Clapton and George Harrison to Sting and Paul Weller, Jools Holland delivers an unmatched evening of world-class live music. Critics and fans alike agree that their exuberant live shows are an absolute must-see.
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- ⏱️ Date & Time: Sunday 20 June 2027 at 19:30.
- 🎟️ Admission: Tickets from £70.50.
- 📍 Location: The Anvil, Churchill Way, Basingstoke, RG21 7QR.
- 🌟 Best For: Rhythm and blues enthusiasts, lovers of grand big-band arrangements, and live music fans.
Event Highlights & What to Expect
🎹 A Masterclass in Live Music
Led by the incomparable Jools Holland on piano, the 20-piece Rhythm & Blues Orchestra brings together some of the finest instrumentalists in the country. Expect a roof-raising showcase of rich, infectious rhythms and classic tunes that demonstrate why Jools remains a true icon of British music and broadcasting.
🌟 Star-Studded Guest Vocalists
The concert boasts an extraordinary lineup of guest talent. Enjoy the iconic ska-pioneer presence of Pauline Black from The Selecter, alongside the powerhouse vocals of show favourites Ruby Turner, Louise Marshall, and Sumudu Jayatilaka, creating an unforgettable musical experience.
🤔 Visitor Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the best place to park for The Anvil?
The nearest and most convenient car park is located at The Malls. Use the dedicated lift that leads straight down to the venue entrance. Alternative town centre parking is within short walking distance.
Are VIP or upgrade options available?
Yes, guests can treat themselves to the Virtuoso Lounge experience upgrade, featuring reserved seating, personal table service, drinks, and snacks before the concert.
Ready to experience an iconic evening of live rhythm & blues?
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