Jools Holland’s Boogie Woogie & Blues Spectacular

Seating from 7:00 pm, with dinner service from 7:30 pm. Guests can also enjoy pre- and post-show drinks at our bar and heated terrace on the first floor

"Jools Holland is a national treasure – a pianist of supreme skill and infectious enthusiasm." – The Guardian

Experience an extraordinary evening as Jools Holland, Boisdale’s Patron of Music, returns to the Boisdale stage for the Boogie Woogie & Blues Spectacular. This much-anticipated annual event showcases the finest boogie-woogie and blues pianists, handpicked by Jools himself, alongside the Jools Holland Rhythm & Blues Orchestra rhythm section. Past years have featured Axel Zwingenberger, Neville Dickie, Tom Seals and Ladyva, with the legendary boogie-woogie battle being a show-stopping highlight. Expect dazzling musicianship, infectious rhythms, and a night of pure piano brilliance in an intimate live music setting.

Pianists: Jools Holland, Joe Webb, and many more TBA
Percussion: Ed Richardson
Bass: Dave Swift

Few musicians have shaped the British music landscape like Jools Holland. From his early days with Squeeze to hosting the iconic BBC show "Later… with Jools Holland", his passion for boogie-woogie and blues is unmatched. This annual Boisdale event has become a cornerstone of London’s live music scene, known for its electrifying performances and elite guest line-ups.

Over the years, this spectacular evening has featured legends like Axel Zwingenberger, Neville Dickie, Tom Seals, Ladyva and more, each bringing their unique artistry to the Boisdale stage. One of the most anticipated moments of the night? The boogie-woogie battle, where Jools and his fellow pianists go head-to-head in a dazzling display of technique and rhythm.

This year, Jools curates another sensational line-up, joined by the Jools Holland Rhythm & Blues Orchestra rhythm section, ensuring an evening of dynamic energy and world-class musicianship. Expect exhilarating renditions of boogie-woogie classics and blues standards, alongside Jools’ signature takes on hits.



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