Smoove & Turrell live in Hull

Experience Smoove & Turrell live on June 28th

Smoove & Turrell are scheduled to perform at Social, located in Hull, United Kingdom on June 28, 2026. The duo create music generally described as neo-soul, blending elements of jazz, funk, and hip-hop with a distinctly vintage feel. Their sound is characterized by John Turrell’s soulful vocals and Smoove’s production incorporating live instrumentation and sampling. They gained recognition through independent releases and extensive touring within the UK soul scene, developing a reputation for energetic live performances.

Social is a well-established venue within Hull’s cultural landscape. Originally opening in 2011, it occupies a converted warehouse space on Humber Street, part of the Fruit Market regeneration area. The venue focuses on showcasing a diverse range of music genres including live bands, DJs and club nights. It's known for its intimate setting and commitment to supporting both established and emerging artists. Social has become a key location for independent music events in the city and contributes to Hull's wider reputation as a hub for artistic activity; it regularly features on lists highlighting the best small venues in the UK.