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Jools Holland & his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra

New Theatre Oxford
8 November 2026 to 2 December 2026 (selected dates)

About the show

Jools Holland OBE and his 20-piece Rhythm & Blues Orchestra live in 2026, with Roachford and Ruby Turner. Find dates and book tickets.

Jools Holland & his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra tickets and regional UK dates

Jools Holland OBE leads his 20-piece Rhythm & Blues Orchestra on a UK tour, joined by special guest Roachford and guest vocalists Ruby Turner, Louise Marshall and Sumudu Jayatilaka. Each performance runs for two hours and 45 minutes.

The concert and its line-up

Holland performs as pianist and bandleader, fronting a 20-piece orchestra alongside special guest Roachford and guest vocalists Ruby Turner, Louise Marshall and Sumudu Jayatilaka.

Holland’s career as a pianist and bandleader has included collaborations with musicians across rock, blues and soul. ATG names Paul Weller and Eric Clapton among those he has previously worked and recorded with.

Practical information

The running time is two hours and 45 minutes, so it is worth planning return travel accordingly. No age guidance is listed for the venues cited here; anyone booking for younger children should check directly with their chosen venue. The concert is categorised as R&B and Soul.

Dates, venues and booking links

These are the dates listed by ATG as checked on 21 September 2026. A date range may contain selected performances, rather than a show every day. Open your chosen venue link for exact times, seats and current prices.

VenueTown or cityDatesBooking statusTickets
New Theatre OxfordOxfordSun 8 Nov 2026On saleBook tickets
Victoria Hall, Stoke-on-TrentStoke-on-TrentThu 19 Nov 2026On saleBook tickets
Stockton GlobeStockton-on-TeesWed 2 Dec 2026On saleBook tickets

Choosing your tickets

Start with the venue and date that suit your trip, then compare the seats offered by ATG. Check the final total, any restricted-view information and the ticket conditions before paying. Availability and prices can change; the listed run dates do not guarantee seats for every performance.

Plan your theatre visit

Our venue guides cover getting there, seating and access information: New Theatre Oxford, Victoria Hall, Stoke-on-Trent, Stockton Globe. If you need accessible seating or an assisted performance, check the arrangements for that venue and date with ATG before booking.

Tickets are sold by ATG Tickets, which handles checkout and booking support. British Theatre may earn a commission from the affiliate links on this page.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the show last?

The running time is two hours and 45 minutes.

Who is appearing alongside Jools Holland?

Roachford appears as special guest, with Ruby Turner, Louise Marshall and Sumudu Jayatilaka as guest vocalists, all performing with the 20-piece Rhythm & Blues Orchestra.

Where can I book Jools Holland & his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra tickets?

Choose a venue from the dates table and follow its ATG Tickets link. You can then check performance times, available seats and the total price before paying.

Which regional venues are listed for Jools Holland & his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra?

New Theatre Oxford: Sun 8 Nov 2026; Victoria Hall, Stoke-on-Trent: Thu 19 Nov 2026; Stockton Globe: Wed 2 Dec 2026.

Who handles my booking?

ATG Tickets sells the tickets and handles checkout, ticket delivery and booking support. British Theatre may earn a commission from these links.

Venue

New Theatre Oxford

24-26 George St, Oxford OX1 2AG

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Train

Oxford railway station is roughly a ten minute walk from the theatre. Check National Rail Enquiries for times before you travel.

Bus

There is no parking or dropping off on George Street without a permit. Coaches and minibuses need a permit to enter Oxford city centre, issued for specific performances; applications are made by calling 0845 634 4466.

Parking

The theatre does not have its own car park and parking in central Oxford is limited. A temporary £5 congestion charge has applied on some central roads near the theatre (7am to 7pm daily); check Oxford City Council for the current position before driving in. Oxford City Council and the Park and Ride websites are the best places to check current options before you set off.

New Theatre Oxford seating levels: stage, then Stalls, Circle, Balcony

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