Robert Arkins Brings Commitments Tour to Blackpool
Bootleg SocialFri, Oct 30, 2026 · 07:00 PM – 09:00 PM
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Robert Arkins Commitments is scheduled for Friday, October 30, 2026 at Bootleg Social. Check the official source before you go, as event times and venue details can change.
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Robert Arkins, the Irish musician and actor best known for playing Jimmy Rabbitte in the 1991 film *The Commitments*, brings his live show to Blackpool. Arkins, a professional musician since age 15, has a rich career as a vocalist, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist proficient in piano, bass, and trumpet.
Attendees can expect an evening of soulful performances, including tracks from the film's soundtrack such as "Treat Her Right" and "Slip Away," on which Arkins provided lead vocals. The show is part of a UK and Ireland tour celebrating his enduring connection to the iconic film and its music.
This event offers a unique opportunity to experience the talent behind one of cinema's most beloved music films in an intimate live setting.
⏱️ 2 hrs🎟️ Tickets from £28
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- The event takes place in Blackpool.
- Robert Arkins performs live, drawing from his role in The Commitments.
- The show is part of a UK and Ireland tour.
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Who is Robert Arkins?
Robert Arkins is an Irish musician and actor who played Jimmy Rabbitte in the 1991 film The Commitments.
What songs will be performed?
Arkins provided lead vocals for 'Treat Her Right' and 'Slip Away' on the soundtrack, and these may be featured.
Is this a solo show or with a band?
The event is billed as 'Robert Arkins Commitments', suggesting a performance tied to the film's music.
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Robert Arkins
Robert Arkins is an Irish musician and actor who played the role of Jimmy Rabbitte in the 1991 film The Commitments.
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