Jools Holland and His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra in Leeds
Bradford Live in BradfordFri, Dec 18, 2026 · 07:30 PM
Ticketmaster Verified listing
Overview
Overview
Jools Holland and His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra is a Music / R&B / R&B event at Bradford Live in Bradford.
Read full details
Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra bring their signature boogie-woogie and rhythm and blues to Leeds for a festive evening. The 17-piece ensemble, led by the former Squeeze pianist and TV personality, delivers a high-energy show blending piano, horns, and soulful vocals.
Attendees can expect a lively atmosphere with a full brass section, multiple vocalists, and a repertoire spanning jump blues, jazz, and R&B. The orchestra's tight arrangements and Holland's charismatic stage presence create an engaging concert experience.
This performance is a chance to see a celebrated British band that has been touring since 1987, known for its dynamic live shows and collaborations with guest artists. A perfect outing for music lovers seeking an upbeat, polished performance.
📍 Leeds🎟️ Tickets from £63
Starting price is indicative — check the official source for current tickets.
Where to buy
Good to know
More
- The concert is in Leeds, a major city in West Yorkshire with excellent rail and road connections.
- The event is scheduled for December, so dress warmly for winter weather.
- Jools Holland's orchestra features a large ensemble of 17 musicians, including a full horn section.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Jools Holland?
Jools Holland is a British pianist, bandleader, and television personality, known for his work with Squeeze and his show Later... with Jools Holland.
How many musicians are in the orchestra?
The orchestra typically has 17 members, including a full horn section and multiple vocalists.
Advertisement
Venue & Map
Bradford Live in Bradford
Loading map…
Bradford Live in Bradford, Leeds
Lineup
More
Jools Holland
Julian Miles Holland is an English pianist, bandleader, singer, composer and television presenter.More
He was an original member of the rock band Squeeze, formed in 1974. From 1982 until 1987, he co-presented the Channel 4 music programme The Tube.
Ruby Turner
Francella Ruby Turner MBE is a British Jamaican R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and actress.
Ed Richardson
This is a list of some of the major or minor characters that appear on the soap opera As the World Turns.
Dave Swift
Dave Swift is a British multi-instrumentalist.More
He is best known for his work on the BBC2 Television program Later... with Jools Holland as part of Jools Holland's Rhythm and Blues Orchestra.
Christopher Holland
Christopher William Holland is an English keyboard player, singer and songwriter.More
He is the younger brother of pianist and band-leader Jools Holland.
Phil Veacock
Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra is an English rhythm and blues band led by boogie-woogie and former Squeeze pianist and television personality Jools Holland.
Advertisement
Part of the same event series
Jools Holland and His Rhythm and Blues Orchestra — Thu, Oct 29, 2026
Jools Holland and His Rhythm and Blues Orchestra — Fri, Oct 30, 2026
Jools Holland and His Rhythm and Blues Orchestra — Sat, Oct 31, 2026
Jools Holland and His Rhythm and Blues Orchestra — Sun, Nov 1, 2026
Jools Holland and His Rhythm and Blues Orchestra — Thu, Nov 5, 2026
Jools Holland and His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra — Fri, Nov 6, 2026
Advertisement