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Multimillion-selling global star Rick Astley has announced his return to London’s Royal Albert Hall for Swinging Christmas - spectacular big band show at on Wednesday 9th December.

In the magnificent surroundings of the Royal Albert Hall, Rick will perform festive favourites, classic songs and the roaring sounds of swing.

The show is rooted in Rick’s lifelong passion for the golden age of big band and swing. He first brought the concept to the Royal Albert Hall with “Swinging Christmas” concerts in 2022 and 2023, before taking it on tour in 2024 and selling out venues across the UK.

Rick says: “Nothing gets me more in the Christmas spirit than singing these gorgeous songs with this amazing big band at the Royal Albert Hall. Let’s swing into Christmas together!”

Questions

When does Rick Astley's Swinging Christmas start and end?

Rick Astley's Swinging Christmas runs Wednesday, 9 December 2026, 18:45.

Where is Rick Astley's Swinging Christmas?

Rick Astley's Swinging Christmas takes place at Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, London.

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Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, SW7 2AP London, England, GB

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