Deep Purple return to Royal Albert Hall for one-off show this year

3 February 2026, 16:35

Deep Purple have announced a very special one-off show at a very special venue.

The rock legends will play the Royal Albert Hall on November 25, 2026.

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The group have already announced a series of massive UK arena shows for the same month, but have now added this concert at the iconic venue.

It was at the Royal Albert Hall that the band premiered their full classical composition with an orchestra in a groundbreaking moment in British rock.

Tickets for the show, which features support from Jayler, go on sale this Friday, February 6 at 10am via AEG.

The current lineup of Deep Purple features founding member Ian Paice on drums. It also includes long-time singer Ian Gillan and bassist Roger Glover, whose time in the band dates back to 1969.

Current keyboardist Don Airey has been in the group since 2002, while Simon McBridge joined as guitarist in 2022.

This is the line up that released the album =1 in 2024. It was the group's 23rd studio effort and the fifth in a row produced by Bob Ezrin.