A band described as 'northern funk superstars' and rated by one of the BBC's top DJs will be performing soon.

Smoove & Turrell, of whom BBC Radio 6 Music presenter and fellow soul head Craig Charles said 'one of the greatest modern soul bands to emerge from the UK would be an epic understatement', will be coming to Carlisle's Old Fire Station on March 5, 2025.

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With six albums in their repertoire, they have consistently enjoyed extensive mainstream radio airplay and rave press reviews.

The band are acclaimed for their outstanding live performances and combine killer, infectious songs with fabulous musicianship and John Turrell’s outstanding classic soul man vocals.

Tickets cost £20 and are available at https://www.ofscarlisle.co.uk/.