Posted By: Editor
May 26, 2026
FOREVER CLAPTON – Babbacombe Theatre, Torquay
Friday 26th June 7.30pm
FOREVER CLAPTON BRINGS THE MUSIC OF A LEGEND TO THE STAGE THIS JUNE
Fans of classic rock and blues are set for an unforgettable night of live music as Forever Clapton arrives on Friday 26th June 26th 7.30pm, bringing a brand-new production to the Babbacombe Theatre stage, celebrating one of the greatest guitarists of all time — Eric Clapton.
This outstanding fully live six-piece showband pays tribute to the remarkable career and timeless music of the legendary singer, songwriter and guitarist whose influence on rock and blues music spans more than six decades. Combining exceptional musicianship with atmospheric audio-visual displays, Forever Clapton takes audiences on a journey through the extraordinary story of Eric Clapton’s musical legacy.
From the raw blues sound of the Blues Breakers through to the groundbreaking success of Cream, the soulful songwriting of Derek and the Dominos and the unforgettable acoustic moments of the iconic Unplugged era, the show captures every chapter of Clapton’s illustrious career in stunning detail.
At the heart of the production is acclaimed performer Benny “Guitar” Smith, whose outstanding guitar work and authentic performance style perfectly recreate the sound and spirit of Clapton himself. Joined by a hand-picked live band of exceptional musicians, the show delivers a powerful and faithful tribute packed with some of the most recognisable songs in rock history.
Audiences can look forward to hearing classic hits including Layla, I Shot the Sheriff, Cocaine, Lay Down Sally, Crossroads, Holy Mother and many more in a near two-hour live concert experience celebrating the music that defined generations.
With breathtaking musicianship, a superb live sound and a setlist filled with iconic tracks, Forever Clapton promises an evening of nostalgia, world-class entertainment and unforgettable blues and rock anthems.
Tickets are on sale now you can book direct with the Box Office, call 01803 328385
