Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra

7:30PM, Friday, June 19, 2026

Venue: Darlington Hippodrome

As the UK's most popular pianist and bandleader, JOOLS HOLLAND OBE has performed and recorded with some of the most talented musicians and songwriters in the world, including Eric Clapton, the late George Harrison and Luther Vandross, Sting, BB King and Paul Weller. Jools is respected not only as a performer, but also an authority on all music. The 20-piece Rhythm & Blues Orchestra features special guest Roachford and guest vocalists Ruby Turner, Louise Marshall and Sumudu Jayatilaka. As ever, Jools continues to dazzle, involve and impress audiences with his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra and their exuberant live performances.