Critically acclaimed British Blues phenom guitarist Joanne Shaw Taylor is pleased to announce that she will return to the UK in May 2027 for a 8-date tour. Planet Rock will run a 48-hour ticket pre-sale at 10am GMT on Wednesday October 21 via Planet Rock.com.
Tickets go on general sale at 10am GMT on Friday October 23rd via Ticketmaster and joanneshawtaylor.com.
The tour kicks off at Harpenden, The Eric Morecambe Centre (May 2), followed by dates at Leeds, City Varieties Music Hall (May 3), Whitley Bay, Playhouse (May 4), London, Cadogan Hall (May 6), Bury St Edmunds, The Apex (May 7), Manchester, Royal Northern College of Music (May 8), Birmingham Town Hall (May 9), and Glasgow, St Luke’s (May 11).
VIP Meet & Greet tickets will be available for London, Birmingham, Manchester and Glasgow from Joanne’s website here.
The tour celebrates Joanne’s highly anticipated new album “The Trouble With Love” released by Journeyman Records on Friday October 23rd. The album is available on vinyl, CD and digital here.
UK Tour Dates 2027:
Sunday 2 May 2027 – The Eric Morecambe Centre, Harpenden
Monday 3 May 2027 – City Varieties Music Hall, Leeds
Tuesday 4 May 2027 – Playhouse, Whitley Bay
Thursday 6 May 2027 – Cadogan Hall, London
Friday 7 May 2027 – The Apex, Bury St Edmunds
Saturday 8 May 2027 – Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester
Sunday 9 May 2027 – Birmingham Town Hall, Birmingham
Tuesday 11 May 2027 – St Luke’s, Glasgow
In addition to playing songs from her latest album “The Trouble With Love”, Joanne will also perform songs from her rich album back catalogue including “Black & Gold”, “Heavy Soul”, “Nobody’s Fool”, and “The Blues Album” which topped Billboard’s Official Blues Album Chart.
“The Blues Album” was voted #1 Most Played Blues Album of 2021 by the Independent Blues Broadcaster’s Association. Joanne will also perform select songs from her older album “Reckless Heart”, “Wild”, “The Dirty Truth”, “Almost Always Never”, “Diamonds in the Dirt”, and “White Sugar”.
Always one to push boundaries, Joanne continues to flourish, ensuring that her music reaches her global fanbase. This relationship, alongside her innate creativity, guarantees a stream of sensational releases that cuts through the industry noise.
Discovered by Dave Stewart (Eurythmics) as a mere 16-year-old, and subsequently invited to tour the world, Joanne’s rise to stardom, propelled by endorsements from music giants like Stevie Wonder and Annie Lennox, remains unmatched.
With a discography boasting chart-toppers like Reckless Heart, The Blues Album, Heavy Soul and 2025’s “Black & Gold”, Joanne is unstoppable. As she celebrates her rapturously received new studio album “The Trouble With Love”, fans can experience her wonderful guitar playing, heartfelt vocals, and inspired songwriting.
Weblinks:
www.joanneshawtaylor.com
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