
David Gray
David Gray will perform live at The Anvil in Basingstoke on Saturday, 25 July 2026 at 7:00pm, a rare chance to see one of the UK’s most influential singer-songwriters in an intimate setting.
David Gray is a multi-platinum artist whose career spans nearly three decades.
He is best known for his landmark album White Ladder (1998), which sold over seven million copies worldwide and produced timeless hits such as Babylon, This Year’s Love, and Sail Away.
Gray’s music blends acoustic warmth with electronic innovation, earning him multiple Brit Award nominations and a dedicated global fanbase.
Fans can anticipate a setlist that revisits Gray’s most beloved songs alongside newer material from albums such as Skellig and Gold in a Brass Age.
His performances are renowned for their emotional intensity, with stripped-back arrangements that highlight his lyrical storytelling.
The Anvil’s acoustics will provide the perfect backdrop for Gray’s voice, ensuring an unforgettable evening for Basingstoke audiences.
David Gray’s appearance at The Anvil is a major cultural highlight for the town. His reputation as one of Britain’s finest singer-songwriters ensures strong demand, and the event adds prestige to Basingstoke’s growing live music calendar. For local fans, it’s a chance to experience songs that defined an era , performed by the artist himself, in a venue celebrated for its sound quality and atmosphere.
In short: David Gray’s concert at The Anvil on 25 July 2026 promises an evening of heartfelt music, iconic hits, and a world-class performance in the heart of Basingstoke.
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Live MusicThe Anvil Details
The Anvil is a 2 minute walk from the train station and a 6 minute walk from the bus station.
There is a taxi rank at the train station as well as a mini cab service.
The nearest car park is in The Malls, enter the car park via Alencon Link and keep right, there is a lift down to the Anvil.
Box Office Numbers
01256 844244
Box Office Hours
10:00 - 18:00 Monday to Saturday - Open until 20:00 on performance nights
Accessible Seating
The venue is accessible for wheelchair users. For further information please contact the venue on 01256 844 244
General Rules
No cameras
No video or audio recording equipment
No food
No smoking
Children Rules
Under 16's will not be admitted unless accompanied by an adult
Nearest Hotels
The Red Lion Hotel 10 Minute walk, 0.4 miles
Premier Inn - Town Centre 10 minute walk, 0.4 miles
The Village Hotel 17 minute walk, 0.8 miles
Location
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Date: Sat 25 Jul 2026
Time: 19:00
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