Ian Gillan - Talking Gib'Rish Tour
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Ian Gillan will embark on his Talking Gib'rish Tour, performing at De Montfort Hall in Leicester on 12 May 2027. This special series of shows will feature the renowned vocalist, with tickets priced from £42.00.
The Ian Gillan team are proud to announce that Ian will be touring the UK in the spring of 2027 with his Talking Gib'rish Tour. This very special series of live speaking events will allow audiences to hear personal stories from Ian’s remarkable life and career in music.
From his childhood in Hounslow to the global rise of Deep Purple, Ian will reflect on the experiences, music and outlook on life that shaped one of rock’s most influential careers. The tour offers a rare chance to hear directly from a true icon of rock music.
Ian Gillan’s career now spans more than six decades, with his voice remaining one of the most distinctive and celebrated on the global stage. He joined his first band, The Javelins, in 1962, then teamed up with Roger Glover in Episode Six in 1965. Touring with Dusty Springfield and performing across Europe and the Middle East helped shape his musicianship and distinctive vocal style.
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Ian Gillan - Talking Gib'Rish Tour takes place on Wednesday, 12 May 2027 at 19:30.
Ian Gillan - Talking Gib'Rish Tour is held at De Montfort Hall in Leicester (Granville Road, Leicester, LE1 7RU).
Tickets for Ian Gillan - Talking Gib'Rish Tour range from £42 to £45.50. Live prices and availability are shown on demontforthall.co.uk.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of De Montfort Hall can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Ian Gillan is performing at Ian Gillan - Talking Gib'Rish Tour.
Tickets for Ian Gillan - Talking Gib'Rish Tour can be booked via demontforthall.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Ian Gillan - Talking Gib'Rish Tour
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Ian Gillan (born on 19 August 1945), is a rock music vocalist best known as the lead singer for legendary rock band Deep Purple. He is considered to be one of the foremost rock vocalists, who introduced into the rock music the vocal belting technique. In his prime he possessed a very wide vocal range which was rumored to be 4 and a half to 5 octaves and with seemingly effortless and fluid movement throughout it and with remarkable force and precision in the upper register.
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Ian Gillan will embark on his Talking Gib'rish Tour, performing at De Montfort Hall in Leicester on 12 May 2027. This special series of shows will feature the renowned vocalist, with tickets priced from £42.00.
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The Ian Gillan team are proud to announce that Ian will be touring the UK in the spring of 2027 with his Talking Gib'rish Tour. This very special series of live speaking events will allow audiences to hear personal stories from Ian’s remarkable life and career in music.
From his childhood in Hounslow to the global rise of Deep Purple, Ian will reflect on the experiences, music and outlook on life that shaped one of rock’s most influential careers. The tour offers a rare chance to hear directly from a true icon of rock music.
Ian Gillan’s career now spans more than six decades, with his voice remaining one of the most distinctive and celebrated on the global stage. He joined his first band, The Javelins, in 1962, then teamed up with Roger Glover in Episode Six in 1965. Touring with Dusty Springfield and performing across Europe and the Middle East helped shape his musicianship and distinctive vocal style.
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❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Ian Gillan - Talking Gib'Rish Tour?
Ian Gillan - Talking Gib'Rish Tour takes place on Wednesday, 12 May 2027 at 19:30.
Where is Ian Gillan - Talking Gib'Rish Tour taking place?
Ian Gillan - Talking Gib'Rish Tour is held at De Montfort Hall in Leicester (Granville Road, Leicester, LE1 7RU).
How much are tickets for Ian Gillan - Talking Gib'Rish Tour?
Tickets for Ian Gillan - Talking Gib'Rish Tour range from £42 to £45.50. Live prices and availability are shown on demontforthall.co.uk.
Is there anywhere to stay near Ian Gillan - Talking Gib'Rish Tour?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of De Montfort Hall can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Who is performing at Ian Gillan - Talking Gib'Rish Tour?
Ian Gillan is performing at Ian Gillan - Talking Gib'Rish Tour.
How do I get tickets for Ian Gillan - Talking Gib'Rish Tour?
Tickets for Ian Gillan - Talking Gib'Rish Tour can be booked via demontforthall.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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