# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Sounds of Philadelphia and Motown Show - Starring Roy G. Hemmings
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Former Drifters member Roy G Hemmings brings together the sound of three of America’s iconic labels: The Sound of Philadelphia (TSOP), Stax Atlantic and Motown, in one live action-packed show.

Featuring hits by: The Three Degrees, Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes, Stevie Wonder, Billy Paul, The Four Tops, Temptations, Marvin Gaye, O’Jays, Otis Redding plus songs by The Drifters.

Starring the fabulous Roy G. Hemmings

Enjoy hit after hit including: Me & Mrs Jones, Superstition, Ain’t too Proud to Beg, What Becomes of the Broken Hearted, How Sweet it is to be Loved by You, Young Hearts Run Free, I’m Coming Out, Love Train, You’ll Never Find Another Love Like Mine, Givin’ Up Givin’ In, Get Ready, When Will I See You Again, Hold Back the Night, Dock of the Bay, My Girl and lots more.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

“An excellent show; thoroughly recommended”

What’s Good to Do

 “The carefree energy and laid-back atmosphere encourages audience participation that feeds into the feel-good concert”

Frankly My Dear UK

www.RoyGHemmings.com
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackburn/the-sounds-of-philadelphia-and-motown-show-starring-roy-g-hemmings/200029278420301
- **Event Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 14

## Ticket Details


## 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 gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Sounds of Philadelphia and Motown Show - Starring Roy G. Hemmings being held?
  - **A:** The Sounds of Philadelphia and Motown Show - Starring Roy G. Hemmings takes place on Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Road,Blackburn, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Sounds of Philadelphia and Motown Show - Starring Roy G. Hemmings?
  - **A:** The Sounds of Philadelphia and Motown Show - Starring Roy G. Hemmings is organized by Blackburn Empire Theatre.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Sounds of Philadelphia and Motown Show - Starring Roy G. Hemmings is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Blackburn, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Sounds of Philadelphia and Motown Show - Starring Roy G. Hemmings sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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