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* Gig Dates : for Ruby's own Band and Jools Holland's Rhythm & Blues Orchestra *
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Ruby is currently arranging a series of concert dates in 2008 promoting her new Double Live Album {more details here!}
Concerts and Gigs - 2008 Latest Confirmed Dates
 Fri 23rd May  Brighton  Komedia
 Fri 6th June  Devizes  Corn Exchange
 Sat 21st June  London  Jazz Cafe
 Sun 24th August  Colne, Lancs  Municiple Hall
 Fri 12th September  Wolverhampton  Robin 2
 Fri 19th September  Swindon  Arts Centre
 Fri 26th September  Bowdon, Cheshire  Cinnamon Club
 Sat 27th September  Bromsgrove  Artrix Theatre
 Wed 1st October  Edinburgh  Jam House
 Thu 2nd October  Gateshead  Sage {Hall 2}
 Sat 4th October  Knowle, Berkswell  Nailcote Hall
 Thu 9th October  Holland/Belgium  Date/Venue TBC
 Fri 10th October  Vlissingen, Holland  Arsenaal Theatre
 Sat 11th October  Sheffield  University
* Click on any of the venue's for direct links to their relevant websites *
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Special Guest at Jools Holland Concerts

Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra usually have a full hectic tour schedule which offers up plenty of opportunities to see Ruby singing live in what has to be one of the best Rhythm & Blues Big Band outfits in the Country.

See * below * a full list of all Jools Holland Concerts.
{Ruby normally performs with the Band at most Gigs}
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Ruby is a currently a full member of Jools Holland's 19 Piece Rhythm and Blues Orchestra
Ruby Turner on stage with Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra {Click to enlarge}

Ruby was first asked to perform with Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra as a special guest singer on his Winter Tour in 1999. She went on to famously appear with him at the Dome Opening Ceremony in Greenwich when she sang The National Anthem for the Queen. Now a full Member of the Band, she tours exstensively with Jools, performing at anything up to 100 Concerts each year around the world {*Tour Schedule*}

Ruby Turner on stage with Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra {Click to enlarge} Ruby Turner on stage with Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra {Click to enlarge} Ruby Turner on stage with Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra {Click to enlarge}
* See below a complete list of all Jools Holland Rhythm and Blues Orchestra Tour Dates *
Jools Holland

As well as the formidable live performances, the various incarnations of the Band have released a total of 15 Albums, including the 2001 double platinum selling "Small World, Big Band" which featured 22 guest artists including Ruby, Sting, George Harrison, Eric Clapton, David Gilmour, & Mark Knopfler.
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{Red Square}   2008 Tour Dates for Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra {Page 1 of 2}   {Red Square}
 No.  Date  Day  Place  Venue  Note {See Also Below}
 01  28/02/08  Tue  London, Central  Park Lane Hotel  BAAF Gala Dinner
 02  05/03/08  Wed  Birmingham  Jam House  Winter Concert
 03  06/03/08  Thu  Edinburgh, Scotland  Jam House  Winter Concert
 04  12/03/08  Wed  Singapore, S.E. Asia  Mosiac Music Festival  "Down Under Tour"
 05  16/03/08  Sun  Perth, Australia  West Coast Blues  "Down Under Tour"
 06  18/03/08  Tue  Auckland, New Zealand  Aotea Centre  "Down Under Tour"
 07  21/03/08  Fri  Sydney, Australia  Sydney Opera House  "Down Under Tour"
 08  22/03/08  Sat  Byron Bay, Australia  East Coast Blues  "Down Under Tour"
 09  23/03/08  Sun  Point Nepean, Australia  A Music Experience  "Down Under Tour"
 10  24/03/08  Mon  Melbourne, Australia  Crown Casino  "Down Under Tour"
 11  04/04/08  Fri  Amsterdam, Holland  Paradiso  Mini European Tour
 12  05/04/08  Sat  Brussels, Belgium  Ancienne Belgique  Mini European Tour
 13  06/04/08  Sun  Paris, France  Alhambra  Mini European Tour
 14  03/05/08  Sat  Groningen, Holland  Groningen Festival  European Festival
 15  07/05/08  Wed  Croydon, Greater London  Fairfield Halls  Spring Concert
 16  08/05/08  Thu  Aylesbury, Bucks  Civic Centre  Spring Concert
 17  14/05/08  Wed  Middlesborough  Town Hall  Spring Concert
 18  15/05/08  Thu  Warrington, Cheshire  Parr Hall  Spring Concert
 19 21/05/08  Wed  High Wycombe, Bucks.  Wycombe Swan  Spring Concert
 20  22/05/08  Thu  Coventry, Midlands  Warwick Arts Centre  Spring Concert
 21  29/05/08  Wed  Hay-On-Wye  Hay Festival  Spring Event
 22  28/05/08  Thu  St Albans, Hertfordshire  The Alban Arena  Spring Concert
 23  07/06/08  Sat  Bedgebury, Kent  Pinetum Gardens  Summer "Picnic" Event
 24  10/06/08  Tue  Hampton Court, Richmond  Palace Festival  Summer "Picnic" Event
 25  11/06/08  Wed  Hampton Court, Richmond  Palace Festival  Summer "Picnic" Event
 26  27/06/08  Fri  Newmarket  Newmarket Racecourse  Summer "Picnic" Event
 27  29/06/08  Sun  Southend  Priory Park  Summer "Picnic" Event
 28  04/07/08  Tue  Ledbury  Eastnor Castle  Summer "Picnic" Event
 29  05/07/08  Fri  Lutterworth  Stanford Hall  Summer "Picnic" Event
 30  08/07/08  Tue  Richmond  Kew Gardens  Summer "Picnic" Event
 31  11/07/08  Fri  Northwich  Arley Hall  Summer "Picnic" Event
 32  12/07/08  Sat  Richmond  Kew Gardens  Summer "Picnic" Event
 33  16/07/08  Wed  Tollard Yoyal  Larmer Tree Festival  Summer "Picnic" Event
 34  17/07/08  Thu  Rochester, Kent  Rochester Castle  Summer "Picnic" Event
 35  18/07/08  Fri  Tetbury  Westonbirt Arboretum  Summer "Picnic" Event
 36  19/07/08  Sat  Exeter  Killerton House  Summer "Picnic" Event
 37  20/07/08  Sun  Milton Keynes  Campbell Park  Summer "Picnic" Event
 38  26/07/08  Sat  Alnwick  Alnwick Castle  Summer "Picnic" Event
 39  27/07/08  Sun  Maryport  Maryport Blues  Summer "Picnic" Event
 40  01/08/08  Fri  London  British Motor Show  Summer "Picnic" Event
 41  02/08/08  Sat  Godalming  Charterhouse  Summer "Picnic" Event
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 No.  Date  Day  Place  Venue  Notes {See Also Below}
 42  24/10/08  Fri  Norwich, Norfolk  UEA  Winter Tour Date
 43  25/10/08  Sat  Cambridge, Cambs.  The Corn Exchange  Winter Tour Date
 44  26/10/08  Sun  Ipswich, Essex  Regent Theatre  Winter Tour Date
 45  30/10/08  Thu  Southend, Essex  Cliffs Pavilion  Winter Tour Date
 46  31/10/08  Fri  Southend, Essex  Cliffs Pavilion  Winter Tour Date
 47  01/11/08  Sat  Cheltenham, Glous.  The Centaur  Winter Tour Date
 48  02/11/08  Sun   Bristol, Avon  De Montfort Hall  Winter Tour Date
 49  06/11/08  Thu  Oxford, Oxfordshire  New Theatre  Winter Tour Date
 50  07/11/08  Fri  Bradford, West Yorks.  St. George's Hall  Winter Tour Date
 51  08/11/08  Sat  Harrogate, Nth Yorks.  International Centre  Winter Tour Date
 52  09/11/08  Sun  Harrogate, Nth Yorks.  International Centre  Winter Tour Date
 53  15/11/08  Sat  Plymouth, Devon  Plymouth Pavilions  Winter Tour Date
 54  16/11/08  Sun  Portsmouth, Hants.  Guildhall  Winter Tour Date
 55  19/11/08  Wed  Reading, Berkshire  The Hexagon  Winter Tour Date
 56  20/11/08  Thu  Brentwood, Essex  Brentwood Centre  Winter Tour Date
 57  21/11/08  Fri  Manchester  Carling Apollo  Winter Tour Date
 58  22/11/08  Sat  Manchester  Carling Apollo  Winter Tour Date
 59  26/11/08  Wed  Leicester, Leics.  De Montfort Hall  Winter Tour Date
 60  27/11/08  Thu  Leicester, Leics.  De Montfort Hall  Winter Tour Date
 61  28/11/08  Fri  London, Central  Royal Albert Hall  Winter Tour Date
 62  29/11/08  Sat  London, Central  Royal Albert Hall  Winter Tour Date
 63  04/12/08  Thu  Sheffield, South Yorks  City Hall  Winter Tour Date
 64  05/12/08  Fri   Nottingham, Notts.  Royal Centre  Winter Tour Date
 65  06/12/08  Sat   Brighton, East Sussex  The Brighton Centre  Winter Tour Date
 66  10/12/08  Wed  Newcastle,TyneWear  City Hall  Winter Tour Date
 67  11/12/08  Thu  Newcastle,TyneWear  City Hall  Winter Tour Date
 68  12/12/08  Fri  Glasgow, Scotland  SECC  Winter Tour Date
 69  13/12/08  Sat  Glasgow, Scotland  SECC  Winter Tour Date
 70  19/12/08  Fri  Cardiff, South Wales  International Arena  Winter Tour Date
 71  20/12/08  Sat  Birmingham, Midlands  National Indoor Arena  Winter Tour Date
 72  21/12/08  Sun  Bournemouth, Dorset  International Centre  Winter Tour Date
 No  Date  Day  Place  Venue  Notes {See Also Below}
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Please Note - *ALL* known dates for Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
are listed above as Ruby is booked to play the vast majority of them, but there is the
usual disclaimer that "the Band Line-up is possibly subject to change at short notice"?!
Where it is known in advance that Ruby will not be performing, this is flagged up
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If you have any doubts whatsoever about the Concerts listed above, please consider phoning the venue in advance to make sure that a concert is happening (especially if getting to the gig involves some travelling!) The information listed here is offered in good faith and frequently checked and updated ....BUT.... we do not accept responsibility for any failure to check for mistakes, possible full houses, or {rare!} cancellations.

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