Buy tickets:TicketOne Simply Red will perform in Venice on Friday, June 25, 2027, as part of the Venezia Jazz Festival 2027. The concert will take place in Piazza San Marco, one of Italy’s most recognisable public spaces, and is scheduled to begin at 9:00 PM. The Simply Red concert in Venice will open the Italian section of the band’s Summer Funk ’27 Tour. The tour follows the group’s 40th-anniversary celebrations and will take Mick Hucknall and his musicians through major venues across the United Kingdom and continental Europe during summer 2027. The Venice performance is organised within Venezia Jazz Festival 2027 by Veneto Jazz and Vigna PR, in collaboration with the City of Venice and Vela. The return of the festival to Piazza San Marco places the British band in a venue previously used for some of Venice’s most important large-scale summer concerts. The show has been presented as an energetic celebration of Simply Red’s catalogue, with Fairground, Something Got Me Started and Money’s Too Tight (to Mention) among the songs specifically highlighted for the tour. Mick Hucknall remains the central figure of a band whose career now extends beyond four decades. Simply Red Simply Red emerged in Manchester Read more [...]