Huddersfield Blues Club presents JACK AUSTIN DESPY

Top notch teenage guitarist sensation Jack-Austin Despy, from Essex, is already being recognised as one of the UK’s brightest new blues talents. 

At thirteen he performed at the Rory Gallagher Festival UK in Nantwich where he amazed the audience with his guitar skills. Despite his youth, he appeared at major venues and festivals including the Ballyshannon Rhythm & Blues Festival, Rory Gallagher International Tribute Festival in Ballyshannon, and the iconic 100 Club in London.In 2025 and 2026 he was nominated for the UK Blues Federation awards: Jules Fothergill Young Blues Artist of the Year in which he was a finalist.

Doors open at 19.00

Please note, unless otherwise stated all shows at Smile Bar & Venue are sold as standing only. We have limited seating which is available on a first come basis.

WE ARE A CASHLESS BAR, WE ACCEPT CARD PAYMENTS ONLY.

(No refunds will be given unless the event is cancelled & tickets are none transferable)