

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Simply Red Tribute: Holding Back The Years
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: With over 50 million albums sold worldwide and a catalogue of chart-topping hits such as "Holding Back The Years", "Stars", "Fairground", “Money’s Too Tight (To Mention)”, and “If You Don’t Know Me By Now”, Simply Red stand as one of Britain’s most iconic bands.

Paying meticulous attention to detail, Holding Back The Years faithfully recreates the authentic Simply Red concert experience. Whether performing in intimate venues or on the largest stages, this tribute band is dedicated to capturing the unique atmosphere and energy of a live Simply Red show.

At the core of Holding Back The Years is an exceptional lead vocalist, supported by a band of world class musicians. Together, they reproduce the distinctive sound and era-defining style of Mick Hucknall and Simply Red.

Join us as we honour one of the greatest British bands in history. Whether you’re a long-time Simply Red fan or simply appreciate superb musicianship and classic hits, you can look forward to a memorable evening filled with timeless music.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackburn/simply-red-tribute-holding-back-the-years/200028771829627
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, concerts, performances, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 53

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://blackburnempire.ticketsolve.com/shows/1173662576/events?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=blackburn-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Blackburn
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Blackburn Empire Theatre
- **lat**: 53.732375446291
- **long**: -2.4916012036669
- **full address**: Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Road,Blackburn, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Blackburn Empire Theatre (https://allevents.in/org/blackburn-empire-theatre/5252997)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Road,Blackburn, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Blackburn Empire Theatre
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** entertainment, music, concerts, performances, workshops
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Simply Red Tribute: Holding Back The Years ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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