Gregory Porter announces 2027 UK tour with Royal Albert Hall performances

The Grammy-winning jazz vocalist will play six dates across the UK

Gregory Porter
Author: Alisa MayersPublished 22nd Oct 2026
Last updated 22nd Oct 2026

Gregory Porter, the two-time Grammy Award-winning jazz vocalist, is set to return to the UK in summer 2027 for a series of live performances.

The tour opens at Swansea Building Society Arena on June 24th, before heading to Manchester’s O2 Apollo on June 26th and Glasgow’s SEC Armadillo on June 27th. Porter will then take to the stage at the Royal Albert Hall for three performances, bringing his acclaimed live show to one of the UK’s most iconic concert venues.

The forthcoming dates will see him draw on a celebrated catalogue that spans jazz, soul and gospel, showcasing the rich, expressive voice and distinctive musical style that have earned him a global following, two Grammy awards and over a million album sales.

The announcement follows the 10th anniversary of Porter’s critically acclaimed album "Take Me to the Alley", celebrated with a special limited-edition 2LP vinyl release in May 2026.

When is Gregory Porter on Tour?

June 2027

Thursday June 24th - Swansea Building Society Arena, Swansea

Saturday June 26th - O2 Apollo, Manchester

Sunday June 27th - SEC Armadillo, Glasgow

Wednesday June 30th - Royal Albert Hall, London

July 2027

Thursday July 1st - Royal Albert Hall, London

Sunday July 4th - Royal Albert Hall, London

Tickets are on sale now via this link: https://www.aloud.com/event/gregory-porter

Gregory Porter

In addition to his live performances, Porter was honoured with the Edison Jazz Lifetime Achievement Award in 2025 for his contributions to jazz.

Porter was also honoured with the 2025 Edison Jazz Lifetime Achievement Award, recognising his contribution to jazz. His work extends beyond the concert stage, with “Good Goodbye”, a song written for the Netflix film Goodbye June, directed by Kate Winslet, marking his latest screen-related project.