January Blues Festival: P.P. ARNOLD

Gigs · London

January Blues Festival: P.P. ARNOLD

Thursday 28 January 2027 · Doors 19:00

Union Chapel, London

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January Blues Festival: P.P. ARNOLD is on Thursday 28 January 2027 at Union Chapel, London, with doors at 19:00. Tickets start at £41.14, including the booking fee.

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