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A Funk Affair
UK funk artists Derek McKenzie, Paul Turner and Rob Harris, formerly of Jamiroquai, join up with Lou
Sun 21st Dec
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Abdullah Ibrahim
The major South African pianist plays a solo set from his album Senza.
Sun 30th Nov-Thu 4th Dec
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Adriano Adewale Group
Percussionist-fronted outfit fusing the traditional music of Brazil, Angola and Nigeria with contemp
Wed 26th Nov
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Agua De Choro
The guitar, flute and percussion trio play Brazilian chamber jazz.
Mon 24th Nov-Mon 8th Dec
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Alan Barnes & Bruce Adams With John Critchinson, D
The tenor sax and trumpet giants with a pinao-led rhythm section.
Mon 8th Dec
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Alcyona Mick's Blink
A piano-led jazz, classical and world music collaboration with drummer Paul Clarvis and sax man Rob
Wed 3rd Dec
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Alejandro Toledo & The Magic Tombolinos
The London-based Balkan, Oriental and Gypsy sax-led sextet.
Fri 5th Dec
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Alex Bonney Quartet
Trumpet-led originals with a range of influences from Don Cherry to Messiaen to Albert Ayler.
Mon 1st Dec
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Alex Hutton Trio
The pianist plays fiery modern jazz.
Sun 30th Nov
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Alex Windsor & Guests
Energetic piano-led Latin standards and bebop improvisations.
Sun 23rd Nov-Sun 21st Dec
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Alice Russell
The vocalist fuses house, Latin, funk and jazz with a six-piece band.
Wed 26th Nov
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Amit Chaudhuri
The Calcutta-based jazz singer promotes his album This Is Not Fusion.
Tue 25th Nov
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Anita Wardell
The award-winning Australian scat and bebop vocalist sings from her latest album, Kinda Blue, accomp
Sat 29th Nov
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Antonio Forcione
Solo jazz and world groove-based fusion from the Italian guitarist.
Wed 26th Nov
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Antonio Forcione Quartet
Jazz and world groove-based fusion from the Italian guitarist and his international quartet.
Sat 29th Nov-Sun 30th Nov
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Antonio Forcione With Guest Dado
Jazz and world groove-based fusion from the Italian guitarist.
Thu 27th Nov-Fri 28th Nov
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Ava Golding
A romantic evening of jazz, blues, swing and nostalgia.
Fri 5th Dec
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Baraka
Groovy Afro-soul jazz and bossa line-up.
Thu 27th Nov-Thu 18th Dec
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Barb Jungr Band
The award-winning singer presents her own interpretations of songs by the likes of Jacques Brel and
Mon 9th Feb
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Barry Palser's Savoy Jazz Band
The Herfordshire-based band play hot Dixieland and classic jazz from the 1920s and 1930s.
Thu 4th Dec
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Basil Hodge Trio
The piano-led trio play fresh modern originals with a Latin twist.
Mon 1st Dec
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Beats In The Bar
Students from the Trinity College Of Music unwind with some jazz improvisations.
Tue 25th Nov
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Big Air
A collaboration between Chris Batchelor, Jim Black, Myra Melford and tuba player Oren Marshall with
Fri 28th Nov
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Big Band Metheny
Saxophonist Simon Gilby leads an 18-piece big band based around the music of Pat Metheny and Lyle Ma
Sun 30th Nov
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Blue Spirits Collective
Jazz, bebop, chanson and Djangoesque swing from Shura Greenberg and group.
Sat 22nd Nov-Mon 22nd Dec
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Bob Kerr's Whoopee Band
The veteran novelty jazz combo play their idiosyncratic back catalogue.
Sun 21st Dec
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Brass Volcanoes
Funky, horn-heavy New Orleans sounds.
Sun 30th Nov
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Brigitte Beraha Group
Contemporary Latin jazz vocalist and friends including pianist Ivo Neame.
Thu 4th Dec
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Brigitte Beraha With Ivo Neame & Robbie Robson
Contemporary Latin jazz vocalist with pianist and trumpeter friends.
Fri 28th Nov
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British Jazz Funk Special
Portmanteau event of UK acts featuring Beggar & Co, Freez, Central Line, Junior Giscombe, Atmosfear
Fri 5th Dec-Sat 6th Dec
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Caratinga
A band that explores Brazilian music from a bygone era including samba, choro, polkas, tangos and wa
Fri 28th Nov
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Carmina
The Irish folk, jazz and Celtic crossover, featuring Nucleus keys wizard Geoff Castle, play from the
Sat 29th Nov
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Ceri Evans
Jazz set from the solo pianist.
Thu 4th Dec
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Charles Alexander & Andy Robinson
Guitar duo with a repertoire stretching from Reinhardt to Chick Corea, with Montogomery and Metheny
Sat 22nd Nov
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Chris Howes & Roy Chilton
Piano and double bass pair.
Sat 22nd Nov
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Claire Martin
The award-winning vocalist and friends present a tribute to the American singer and pianist Shirley
Sun 29th Nov
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Claire Martin And Ian Shaw: Cool Yule
The vocalists get together for a seasonal programme of cool jazz.
Thu 4th Dec
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Clara & The Real Lowdown
Upbeat swing and rhythm'n'blues septet with Catalan vocalist Clara Sanabras.
Tue 25th Nov
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Craig Milverton Quartet
A tribute to the legendary jazz pianist and composer Oscar Peterson.
Mon 24th Nov
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Dan Reinstein
The American-born laser eye surgeon turned sax man plays muscular hard bop.
Tue 2nd Dec
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Daphna Sadeh & The Voyagers
The double bassist leads a session of Klezmer, Balkan and Middle Eastern Gypsy jazz.
Wed 26th Nov
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Dave Lewis's 1-Up Featuring Noel McCalla
Jazz, funk and groove from the tenor sax man, best known for his work with Tony O'Malley, plus the i
Mon 1st Dec
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Dave Mannington Quartet
The acoustic bassist leads his groove-based Loop Collective crew in a set of collective improvisatio
Thu 27th Nov-Tue 9th Dec
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Dave Newton Trio
Six time winner of best pianist in the British Jazz Awards with Andy Cleyndert and Steve Brown.
Thu 27th Nov
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Dave O'Higgins Quartet
Lyrical modern jazz tenor saxophonist with a line-up including pianist Nick Weldon.
Sat 6th Dec
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Dave Samuels Quartet
Vibes-led modern jazz featuring the Gareth Williams on piano.
Thu 27th Nov
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Deirdre Cartwright & Alison Raynor
The contemporary jazz and urban guitarist with double bass partner.
Sat 29th Nov
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Deirdre Cartwright Group
The contemporary jazz and urban guitarist plays from her recent album, Tune Up Turn On Stretch Out.
Fri 21st Nov
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Demis Valsecchi
Solo jazz piano session.
Mon 24th Nov
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Dennis Rollins' Badbone & Co
The Ronnie Scott Jazz Awards Trombonist Of The Year and his award-winning band play jazz with a funk
Thu 11th Dec-Sat 13th Dec
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Derek Nash & Geoff Eales Quartet
The Sax Appeal, Protect The Beat and Jools Holland saxophonist and versatile pianist with rhythm sec
Mon 1st Dec
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Dick Pearce Quartet
The eminent trumpet and flugal veteran and friends including pianist Alex Hutton.
Tue 25th Nov
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Eddie Prevost: Workshop Extension Programme
Free jazz special from the British drum veteran.
Tue 25th Nov
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Faebhean Kwest
Guitar-led Parisian swing from the 1920s to the 1940s.
Fri 21st Nov
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Faye Patton
The soulful vocalist and pianist performs laid-back jazz.
Sat 22nd Nov
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Fini Bearman
The young singer-songwriter gives a twist to lesser-known jazz standards.
Sun 23rd Nov
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Fran Clark
Jazz vocalist sings from her forthcoming album The Fly.
Sun 30th Nov
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Fred Wesley And The New JB's
Former James Brown bandleader fronts his own jazz ensemble.
Fri 30th Jan-Sat 31st Jan
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Fulborn Teversham & Leafcutter John
Leftfield jazz courtesy of Polar Bear's drummer Seb Rochford and electronics guru Leafcutter John.
Fri 5th Dec
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Future Talent Gala Fundraiser: Ray Gelato, Devlin
A charity fundraiser jazz jamboree, with champagne reception and meal, compered by concert pianist J
Thu 27th Nov
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Gabriel Keen
Piano-led modern jazz.
Sun 23rd Nov
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Gary Williams: A Swinging Christmas
An evening of Rat Pack favourites with a Yuletide flavour.
Thu 4th Dec
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George Huxley's Jazz Band
The soprano and clarinetist leads his band in a tribute to Sidney Bechet.
Sun 30th Nov
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George Washingmachine
Australian multi-instrumentalist.
Mon 24th Nov-Thu 27th Nov
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Georgia Mancio
The Anglo-Latino jazz singer promotes her second album, Trapeze.
Thu 27th Nov
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Georgia Mancio With The Tim Lapthorn Trio
Honey-toned Anglo-Latino jazz singer with pianist Lapthorn and friends.
Tue 9th Dec
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Georgina Bromilow And The Boisdale Blue Rhythm Ban
The leading trumpeter plays the Big Band classics of Harry James and Woody Herman among others.
Fri 28th Nov
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Gideon Brazil Trio
Folk-groove originals plus Latin and modern jazz standards from the multi-instrumentalist and co.
Sat 22nd Nov-Sat 29th Nov
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Goodbye Charlie Brown
Guitar, sax and vocal jazz.
Tue 25th Nov
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Gordon Webber's Road Runners
The nine-piece big band plays soul and Motown.
Sat 22nd Nov-Sat 6th Dec
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Guy Barker With Roger Kellaway & Phil Donkin
US pianist and composer Kellaway links up with the trumpet professor and double bassist.
Wed 3rd Dec-Sun 7th Dec
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Gwyneth Herbert
Tue 25th Nov-Sun 30th Nov
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Gypsy Swing Jam
Bassist George Trebar hosts the weekly jam session.
Tue 25th Nov-Tue 2nd Dec
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Hai La Drum
The Romanian Gypsy jazz violinist Baz Stanescu with string and accordion accompaniment.
Fri 21st Nov-Thu 27th Nov
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Hans Koller & Francois Theberge Quartet
Anglo-French tenor sax and piano-led combo bolstered by bassist Percy Pursglove and drummer Jeff Wil
Thu 4th Dec
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Harry Beckett's Quartet
The British-based Bajan trumpet and flugelhorn veteran.
Wed 3rd Dec
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Hugh Hopper Benefit Concert
Bassist Hopper from the iconic Canterbury scene jazz-fusionists Soft Machine is convalescing from tr
Sun 14th Dec
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In The Mix Nu Jam
Tomorrow's Warriors play host to new and emerging artists on the jazz scene.
Sun 7th Dec
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In The Mix Special Jam
Jazz jam hosted by Gary Crosby's Tomorrow's Warriors.
Sun 30th Nov-Sun 14th Dec
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In The Mix Vox Jam
Soul-jazz vocalist and Dune Records collaborator Zara McFarlane hosts a vocal jazz jam.
Sun 23rd Nov
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James Hayes
Blue Note-style modern jazz originals for solo piano.
Sun 23rd Nov
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Jason Kahn, Nos Phillipe, Lee Hangjun & Hong Chulk
The American sound and vision artist performs experimental avant garde electronica.
Thu 4th Dec
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Jazz Dynamos
Rat Pack-style swing, Latin and soul, featuring the vocals of Pat Reyford and Miriam Grey.
Mon 1st Dec
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JD73
The keyboardist from Morcheeba leads his new band as they promoote their album Zeroes And Ones.
Fri 21st Nov
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Jim Mullen, Dave O'Higgins, Mike Gorman & Trevor T
The eminent guitarist and sax man with organ and drums support.
Mon 15th Dec
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Jo Harrop & Alex Webb Trio, Ayanna Witter-Johnson
Vocal jazz double bill.
Wed 26th Nov
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Jo Harrop Duo
Retro jazz with the Julie London and Blue Note-influenced mellifluous-voiced vocalist.
Thu 27th Nov-Thu 18th Dec
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John Beasley, Jeff Tain Watts, Buster Williams, Be
An all-star piano, drums, bass and reeds line-up with support from the violin-led combo.
Mon 24th Nov-Wed 26th Nov
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John Butcher & John Edwards
Free jazz sax and double bass duo.
Thu 27th Nov
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John Etheridge & Chris Garrick
The Soft Machine guitar giant meets one of the country's leading jazz violinists.
Tue 2nd Dec
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John Etheridge's Trio North
The fusion guitar icon appears with bassist Ben Crosland and drummer Dave Tyas.
Sun 30th Nov
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John Ongom Big Band Plus Vocalists
High-octane swing, soul, funk, Rat Pack and Latin from the 20-strong ensemble.
Sun 7th Dec-Sat 13th Dec
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Jonathan Bratoeff Quartet
The foursome from London play improvised and experimental jazz.
Fri 23rd Jan
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Josephine Davies Quintet
Band fronted by the young, up and coming saxophonist.
Wed 26th Nov
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Juice Vocal Ensemble
The group perform jazz, folk and pop songs in a cappella style.
Fri 5th Dec
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Julia Farino
Jazz standards from the vocalist with pianist Phil Mead.
Sat 6th Dec
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Julia Farino & Her Kittens
Jazz standards from the vocalist and co.
Fri 19th Dec
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Julia Farino Trio
Jazz standards from the vocalist and co.
Sun 14th Dec
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Julian Joseph
The leading classical-jazz crossover pianist and BBC broadcaster.
Fri 28th Nov-Sat 29th Nov
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Justin Thurgur, Lokkhi Terra
The trombonist plays Afro-beat jazz.
Fri 21st Nov
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Keith Jarrett
A rare solo London show from the composer and the innovative jazz piano improviser.
Mon 1st Dec
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Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen: 50th Anniversary
The legendary Midnight in Moscow trad trumpeter celebrates a half century in show business.
Wed 3rd Dec
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King Groovy & The Horn Stars
The 18-piece big band host a swinging jive and lindy hop party.
Sat 20th Dec
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King Pleasure And The Biscuit Boys
The hep 1940s-style combo play Louis Jordan and Eddie Cleanhead-influenced rhythm'n'blues, jump jive
Sat 29th Nov
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Kit Downes Projects
The student pianist with influences including Bartok and Jarrett, won this year's BBC Rising Star Aw
Mon 24th Nov
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Laurie Morgan Trio
Long-running drummer-led jazz jam.
Sun 23rd Nov-Sun 7th Dec
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Lawson, Dodds, Wood
Pure improv from the keys, bass and drums trio, blending their backgrounds in jazz, folk, funk, elec
Mon 24th Nov
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Les Doigts De L'Homme
Wild Gypsy string quartet from the Ardeche.
Sun 23rd Nov-Mon 24th Nov
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Liane Carroll
Multi-award winning soulful jazz singer and pianist.
Sat 29th Nov
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Liane Carroll With Roger Carey
Multi-award winning soulful jazz singer and pianist with guest bassist.
Thu 27th Nov
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Linear B, Duel In The Crown
Double bill of sax and guitar led quartets.
Tue 2nd Dec
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Liz Fletcher & The Boisdale Blue Rhythm Band
Vintage jazz with the vocalist and resident combo.
Tue 25th Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Alex Wilson Salsa Con Soul O
The award-winning Latin jazz pianist, composer and bandleader showcases his 12 piece orchestra with
Fri 21st Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Andy Sheppard: Melody Gainsb
The sax man and composer presents his latest project based around the music of French songwriting ma
Sun 23rd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Arild Andersen, Tommy Smith
The Norwegian-Caledonian acoustic trio promote their ECM live album, Life At Belleville.
Sat 22nd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Arun Ghosh
Manchester clarinettist of South Asian origin with his high-energy contemporary Indo-jazz sound.
Fri 21st Nov
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London Jazz Festival: BBC Introducing
Showcase hosted by Jez Nelson and featuring the likes of the Mighty Jeddo, trio VD plus a DJ set fro
Sun 23rd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Bireli Lagrene Trio & Martin
The eminent guitar pair doff their caps to the Hot Club legacy of Reinhardt and Grappelli.
Sun 23rd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Bobby Previte's New Bump, Ni
The cross-genre New York scene drummer presents his new quartet with piano duet support.
Fri 21st Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Bobby Wellins With Guildhall
The mellow-sounding Under Milk Wood tenor saxophonist and the Guildhall ensemble under the direction
Fri 21st Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Bosco D'Oliveira
Brazilian percussionist plays his brand of samba and bossa.
Sat 22nd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Campbell, Williamson, Thomas
US trumpet master Roy Campbell heads a free jazz improv session with a UK trio in a concert to be re
Sat 22nd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Chick Corea & John McLaughli
The Mahavishnu Orchestra stalwarts and jazz-rock legends reunite with a stellar groove-based formati
Sun 23rd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Chucho Valdes
The Cuban piano virtuoso plays solo, with quartet and big band accompaniment.
Sat 22nd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Cleveland Watkiss
The award-winning vocalist plays two sets, firstly showcasing his a cappella solo VocalSuite, then r
Sat 22nd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Dame Cleo Laine & Sir John D
The first couple of British jazz.
Fri 21st Nov-Sat 22nd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Festival On The Move: Neil C
The quirky, piano-led jazz trio play five venues in 24 hours.
Fri 21st Nov-Sat 22nd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Festival On The Move: Neil C
The quirky, piano-led jazz trio play their fifth gig in 24 hours ath the head of of a quadruple bill
Sat 22nd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Festival On The Move: Tokyo-
The extraordinary ten-baritone sax formation play a mix of jazz and Gypsy swing plus a version of Ra
Fri 21st Nov-Sun 23rd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Gilad Atzmon: Bird With Stri
The Gilad Atzmon Orient House Ensemble and Sigamos String Quartet recreate Charlie Parker's legendar
Fri 21st Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Grand Union: Bengal Tiger, S
Tony Haynes presents a programme based around North Indian classical music, Bangladeshi folk song, j
Fri 21st Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Jazz Line-Up
Large ensemble in the manner of Loose Tubes, formed by Ewan Parker and David Bacon in 2005.
Sat 22nd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Jef Neve Trio, Kane & Allsop
The Belgian piano innovator treads a line between classical and jazz improv.
Sat 22nd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Joe Stilgoe
The eclectic singer, songwriter and pianist plays a solo set.
Fri 21st Nov
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London Jazz Festival: John Etheridge & Chris Garri
The Soft Machine Legacy guitar giant meets one of the country's leading jazz violinists for a Gypsy
Sun 23rd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Jonathan Gee Trio
Piano trio featuring Steve Rose and Winston Clifford.
Sun 23rd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Jones O'Connor Group
A young contemporary electric quartet from the Cardiff jazz scene.
Sat 22nd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Katriona Taylor
The singer-songwriter serves up a laidback blend of soulful jazz, funk and Latin with sax legend Ton
Sat 22nd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Kenny Werner With Iain Balla
Solo set from the American jazz pianist and composer who has worked with Lee Konitz, Archie Shepp an
Sun 23rd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Laurence Cottle Big Band & C
The electric bass virtuoso with friends including the sassy vocalist and broadcaster.
Sun 23rd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Leon Greening Trio Featuring
Large ensemble in the manner of Loose Tubes, formed by Ewan Parker and David Bacon in 2005.
Sun 23rd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Liane Carroll
Multi-award winning soulful jazz singer and pianist.
Sun 23rd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Mark Fletcher Quartet Featur
Modern jazz from the drum maestro and former Ronnie Scott trumpeter.
Sun 23rd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Michael Rosen & The Homemade
Children's Laureate Michael Rosen presents a special jazz performance of his Homemade Nonsense show.
Sun 23rd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: New Jazz Now: IDST, John Tur
Up and coming triple bill of improv crossover ensemble, piano trio and trumpet-led contemporary hard
Sun 23rd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Sachal Vasandani, Zem Audu
US singer championed by Wynton Marsalis, plus sax man Audu.
Sun 23rd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Samara
Alto saxophonist Steve Rubie and his six-piece band serve up a dancefloor-friendly blend of Brazilia
Fri 21st Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Samuel Joyce
Solo jazz piano tribute to George Gershwin.
Fri 21st Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Saxon Nonet
Jeff Darrohn's six sax-strong nine-piece Saxon, greatly influenced by the music of Bob Florence.
Sun 23rd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Scene Norway: PUNKT UK
Back-to-back leftfield concerts in both halls from the likes of Nils Petter Molvaer, Eivind Aarset,
Fri 21st Nov-Sat 22nd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Sibongile Khumalo & Jack DeJ
Byron Wallen and Jason Yarde plus Americans Billy Childs and Jerome Harris join the vocal and drums
Fri 21st Nov
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London Jazz Festival: St. Paul's School Jazz Bands
A showcase of three bands from the local school.
Sun 23rd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Taksim Trio, Omer Klein
A blend of Turkish, arabesque and jazz for clarinet, lute and kunun.
Sat 22nd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: The Bays And The Heritage Or
Improvised music, ranging from electronica to drum and bass from the quartet and the Jules Buckley-c
Sat 22nd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: The Frank Giasullo & Art The
Rhythm section Mark Hodgson and Pat Tamminen complete the eminent piano and sax-led crew as they run
Fri 21st Nov
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London Jazz Festival: The Jim Mullen Organ Trio
The mellow Morrissey-Mullen guitarist with drummer Matt Skelton and Mike Gorman on Hammond.
Fri 21st Nov
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London Jazz Festival: The London Jazz Collective
Large ensemble in the manner of Loose Tubes, formed by Ewan Parker and David Bacon in 2005.
Sun 23rd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: The London Jazz Orchestra
London's collective of jazz soloists and composers directed by Scott Stroman and featuring Nikki Ile
Sun 23rd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: The Matthew Herbert Big Band
The 16-piece band play a set inspired by the album There's Me & There's You. Support comes from the
Fri 21st Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Tony Kofi: Meeting Point
Best instrumentalist at this year's BBC Jazz awards, the altoist co-leads the world-jazz combo with
Sat 22nd Nov
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London Jazz Festival: Zhenya Strigalev & Dave Pres
A new collaboration between the Russian-born alto Saxophonist, UK guitarist and the Mondesir rhythm
Sun 23rd Nov
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Luca Taranta
Guitar-led modern jazz.
Sun 30th Nov
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MA
Folksy, bluesy improv trio.
Mon 24th Nov
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Manteca Featuring Martha Acosta
The Colombian singer's funky salsa septet.
Fri 28th Nov
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Mari Wilson
The vocalist, known for her 1982 hit Just What I Always Wanted, with her new jazz style show.
Mon 8th Dec-Wed 10th Dec
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Martin Shaw, Sam Mayne, John Horler, Trevor Tompki
Jazz with a trumpet and alto front line.
Mon 1st Dec
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Martin Speake Quartet
The alto sax man with Barry Green, Sam Lasserson and Jeff Williams.
Sat 22nd Nov-Sat 20th Dec
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Maylight
Mary Wakelam's sax-led contemporary jazz and hip-hop featuring the vocals of Lizzy Parks.
Sat 22nd Nov
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Metropolis
High energy soul six-piece.
Thu 4th Dec-Fri 5th Dec
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Mike Head
The resident pianist and singer presents Left-Bank jazz, swing, blues and ragtime.
Wed 3rd Dec
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Nelson Riddle Orchestra
The music of the iconic Sinatra's arranger, with his son Christopher leading the band.
Sat 29th Nov-Sat 24th Jan
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Nick Ross Orchestra: Sounds Of The Glenn Miller Er
Nostalgic 1940s and 1950s melodies and swing classics made famous by the likes of Miller, Dorsey, Ba
Sun 23rd Nov
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Nicola Emmanuelle
The South African singer-songwriter scats and swings her way through classics from the 1930s to the
Mon 24th Nov
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NYJO Tomorrow's Face
Session from the National Youth Jazz Orchestra's small band.
Sun 30th Nov
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Ola Onabule
The introspective soul and jazz songsmith with a three-octave range draws upon his Nigerian backgrou
Sat 29th Nov
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Oleta Adams
The soul singer returns to the stage with classic hits including Get Here and Rhythm Of Life.
Sun 7th Dec
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Otomo Yoshihide, Thomas Korber, Steve Beresford, J
The Japanese performer plays experimental and free-form electronic jazz.
Mon 24th Nov
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Paul Eldridge/Robert Rickenberg Duo
Jazz-meets-classical pianist and double bassist.
Wed 26th Nov
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Payback
Tower Of Power-influenced soul and funk band.
Thu 27th Nov-Fri 28th Nov
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Peter King Quartet
Bebop alto saxophonist and a major influence on the British jazz scene. With pianist Steve Melling,
Fri 28th Nov
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Peter King Quartet With Special Guest Martin Shaw
The bebop alto saxophonist with special guest trumpeter.
Sat 29th Nov
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Piccadilly Dance Orchestra
Michael Law's jazz and swing ensemble recreating the sounds of the Art Deco years.
Thu 18th Dec
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Randy Crawford & The Joe Sample Trio
The soul, jazz and pop vocal legend and equally distinguished pianist-composer play a short set of U
Thu 4th Dec
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Ray Gelato: Swing Italiano
The jump'n'jive bandleader plays straight-ahead jazz sax.
Sun 15th Feb-Sat 4th Apr
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Realta
High-octane jazz soul funk sextet.
Sat 29th Nov
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Reuben Richard's Soul Train
The funky seven-piece play upfront soul and blues.
Fri 28th Nov-Sat 29th Nov
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Rio Jazz
Bossa nova beats with powerful percussives.
Mon 15th Dec
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Rob Eckland
Solo piano-driven modern jazz.
Fri 28th Nov
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Ron Drake With The Joe Mudele Trio
The saxophonist guests with the resident bass-led band.
Mon 1st Dec
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Ronnie Scott Jazz Orchestra Christmas Special
Yuletide jazz favourites, diected by Pete Long and featuring the trumpet talents and vocals of Georg
Sun 7th Dec
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Roy Ayers Ubiquity
The funky vibes and vocal legend with his long-serving band which features saxman Ray Gaskins.
Sat 27th Dec-Sun 4th Jan
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Royal Norwegian Embassy Concert: Tord Gustavsen Tr
The Norwegian pianist and his group are joined by mezzo-soprano Ingebjorg Kosmo and Tore Dingstad on
Fri 5th Dec
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Russ Henderson, Al Wynette Band
A double bill with the mainstream piano trio alternating with the trumpeter's trad and mainstream qu
Tue 25th Nov
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Salamander
Swinging Hammond organ-based jazz and blues sextet in the manner of Georgie Fame.
Mon 24th Nov
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Samuel Joyce
Solo jazz pianist.
Mon 1st Dec
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Shanghai Syncopated Orchestra
The combo play original jazz from the 1920s and 1930s.
Wed 24th Dec
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Snowboy & The Latin Section
Percussionist and stalwart of the British Latin and acid jazz movements.
Fri 5th Dec
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Spock, The Golden Age Of Steam
Leftfield modern jazz double bill from piano trios comprising of members of Led Bib, Fraud and The Q
Mon 23rd Nov
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Stan Sulzmann Quintet
The tenor sax man with vibes prodigy Jim Hart and friends.
Mon 24th Nov
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Stan Tracey Quintet
The iconic piano veteran and Godfather Of British Jazz with friends including son Clark and Under Mi
Sat 29th Nov
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Stephane Grafitti With Noreen Cullen
Classic Gypsy and Celtic swing with vocals, violins and guitars.
Sat 29th Nov
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Steve Noble Trio, Chris Biscoe Trio
Double bill of sax, bass and drum line-ups.
Tue 25th Nov
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Street Noise
Jazz, blues, folk and rock from a band featuring Tony Remy and Bob Franceschini.
Mon 24th Nov
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Sugar Kings
The old-school salsa octet recreate the sounds of 1950s Havana.
Fri 5th Dec
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Sugar T & The Swells
Trumpeter Ralph Lamb fronts the jump blues sextet.
Tue 25th Nov-Wed 26th Nov
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Swing 39
Hot Club guitar-led Gypsy swing.
Fri 28th Nov
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Swinging Cats: Richard White
The quirky multi-reeds man and washboardist plays vintage jazz.
Thu 27th Nov-Thu 4th Dec
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Symbiosis Big Band
Modern jazz ensemble led by Russian double bassist Yuri Galkin and UK pianist Chris Rogers.
Sat 29th Nov
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Ta Mere
Vintage cabaret, Gypsy swing, Eastern European jazz and jive string combo.
Tue 25th Nov-Thu 27th Nov
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Tammy Weis Trio
Soul-inflected London-based Canadian jazz singer.
Fri 28th Nov
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Tara Grainger
Vocalist in the style of Peggy Lee and Anita O'Day.
Sun 23rd Nov
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The 8 Hour Drone People
Angharad Davies, Henrik Rylander, Tomas Korber, Bill Kouligas, Lasse Marhaug, Joachim Nordwall, Niko
Sun 23rd Nov
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The Ben Matthews Duo
Matthews and Paul Reeves dish up jazz standards.
Thu 27th Nov
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The Black Bottom Stompers
Trombonist John Goddard leads the band with some classic jazz.
Sun 14th Dec
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The Frank Giasullo & Art Themen Quartet
Rhythm section Mark Hodgson and Pat Tamminen complete the eminent piano and sax-led crew.
Wed 26th Nov-Sat 29th Nov
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The Glenn Miller Orchestra
Ray McVay directs the unmistakable and nostalgic wartime sounds.
Sun 21st Dec-Sun 11th Jan
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The Humphrey Lyttelton Band Celebrate Humph's Musi
Big band leader Wally Fawkes hosts the celebrations for the much-missed trumpeter, broadcaster and B
Tue 16th Dec
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The James Taylor Quartet
The Hammond organ-led pioneers of acid jazz play their trademark retro-grooves.
Thu 27th Nov-Sat 7th Feb
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The Jazzuits
Modern driving jazz and funk originals from Jim Bennett, Rory Dempsey, Matt McDonough and Dave Holla
Sun 7th Dec-Sun 4th Jan
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The Kings Of Swing Rat Pack Party
The swinging repertoire of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and friends recreated in this easy listening t
Sun 23rd Nov-Tue 2nd Dec
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The Leo Green Experience
The flamboyant saxophonist plays swing, blues, rock'n'roll and soul.
Sat 29th Nov-Wed 3rd Dec
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The Northside Jazz Band
The band play traditional New Orleans jazz.
Sun 7th Dec-Thu 29th Jan
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The Puppini Sisters
The trio perform close harmony versions of jazz standards and pop hits and promote their album The R
Sun 28th Dec
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The Rae Brothers And Friends
The band play jazz standards and originals.
Thu 18th Dec
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The Rat Pack Live
A big band extravaganza celebrating the music of Dean, Frank and Sammy.
Fri 16th Jan
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The Ray Gelato & The Giants
Swinging Italiano jump 'n' jive following the footsteps of Louis Prima, Satchmo and Cole Porter.
Sun 14th Dec-Tue 30th Dec
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The Ray Gelato: New Year's Eve Special
Swinging Italiano jump 'n' jive following the footsteps of Louis Prima, Satchmo and Cole Porter.
Wed 31st Dec
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The Stars Of Polish Jazz
Guitarist Jarek Smietana showcases a jazz quartet.
Sat 22nd Nov
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The Trans-Atlantic Collective
Contemporary New York-London ensemble formed by saxophonist and composer Patrick Cornelius, featurin
Tue 25th Nov-Wed 26th Nov
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The Trio
The three-piece play jazz standards.
Sun 23rd Nov-Sun 4th Jan
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TJ Johnson's Bourbon Kick
Piano-led jazz, blues, swing and saloon bar boogie.
Wed 26th Nov
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Tom Bancroft, The Neil Cowley Trio
The Scottish drummer and composer plays free and improv jazz.
Fri 21st Nov
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Tom Hewson
Contemporary solo piano swing and jazz.
Sun 30th Nov
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Tony Heiberg Quartet With Guest Christian Brewer
Jazz guitarist and composer with friends and guest altoist.
Sun 23rd Nov
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Tony Heiberg Quartet With Guest Simon Allen
Jazz guitarist and composer with friends and guest altoist.
Sun 30th Nov
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Tony Kofi & Roger Beaujolais Quartet
The leading alto saxophonist and vibes maestro lead a modern jazz session.
Tue 2nd Dec
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Top Shelf Jazz
Arthur Foxaque's early jazz and swinging speakeasy outfit.
Sun 30th Nov
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Trinity Jazz Ensemble, Sir John Dankworth
The modern jazz ensemble promote their album Sanctuary.
Thu 27th Nov
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Tujiko Noriko, Lawrence English, John Chantler
The experimental electronica trio promote their album U.
Wed 26th Nov
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Ugo Delmirani
The London-based Italian pianist presents his Latin and modern jazz trio.
Tue 2nd Dec
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Vasilis Xenopoulos Quartet
Modern Blue Note jazz from the tenor saxman and friends including the trumpet maestro Steve Waterman
Mon 8th Dec
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Waldman Brothers Band
The London-born, NYC-based modern jazz guitarist Dan Waldman returns with brother Adam on sax and a
Sat 22nd Nov
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Wally Fields Jazz Orchestra: Rhapsody In Blue
Swinging big band classics and originals with the highlight being a recital of Gershwin's timeless c
Wed 27th May
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Will Butterworth
The fluent contemporary pianist plays a solo set.
Thu 27th Nov
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World Service Project
Jazz funk fusion quintet playing jazz and rock standards and originals.
Mon 1st Dec
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Yamaha-Classic FM Jazz Scholars: CD Launch
A showcase concert of six prize winners from a three-year scholarship programme.
Wed 3rd Dec
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Zum
The quartet play Gypsy and roots jazz.
Sun 7th Dec
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