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Liam Noble Š Noorie Parvez
September 2013
Liam Noble ON TOUR
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HIGHLIGHTS THIS MONTH Editor’s picks from this month’s listings:
Beats & Pieces Big Band plays at a few festivals and in clubs around the country this month. Pure joy and great music – make sure to see the band play live if you haven’t already! Tomorrow The Moon is a series of concerts celebrating female composers and instrumentalists. The second season of women jazz nights presented by Blow the Fuse (Alison Rayner and Deirdre Cartwright) kicks off in September at the Vortex in London with Michèle Drees Jazz Tap Project and Roz Harding’s Wave. The next gigs will be Jan Ponsford plus Chelsea Carmichael Quartet (October) and Janette Mason plus Shirley Tetteh (November). Keep checking our listings. Shez Raja, Arun Gosh & Monika Lidke joined forces in this unique collaboration and are still to be caught in September at Charlie Wright’s in London. An interview with Arun will appear in October/November issue of Jazz UK. London African Music Festival is an unbelievable mix of flavours – check out the music and don’t limit yourself to the “jazz” labelled gigs. You can catch Lekan Babalola and the Afrobeat Messengers or Tony Kofi’s Future Passed Trio at the Vortex as well as Cleveland Watkiss and
the Heads & Feet Jazz Band at Jazz Cafe. You will need dancing shoes for this one!
ester - New Orleans, Dixieland, Blues, Swing, Ragtime, BoogieWoogie and more.
Liam Noble New Quintet featuring Shabaka Hutchings, Dave Whitford, Chris Batchelor and Dave Wickins hits the road in September and the tour continues in October and November – one not to miss!
Lancaster Jazz Festival 15th – 22nd September www.lancasterjazz.com With Neil Cowley Trio, Beats & Pieces Big Band, Zoe Gilby and many more! Plus workshops and film, photography, dance & spoken word events – simply a must! An interesting event takes place at The Dukes Theatre on Friday 20th September at 9.00am: “Thinking With Jazz” open-access one day symposium on music festivals, arts cities and the creative economy with speakers John Cumming (London Jazz), Fiona Talkington (BBC Radio 3), Gerry Godley (5 Points Festival) and more, free.
Festivals Kings Place Festival 13th – 15th September www.kingsplace.co.uk London - classical, contemporary, jazz & folk music festival with spoken word and family events. Jazz programme includes Maciek Pysz Trio, Nicholas Meier Trio, Aimua Eghobamien Indigo Sessions, Jason Rebello Acoustic Trio and more! Lagavulin Islay Jazz Festival 13th – 15th September www.islayjazzfestival.co.uk Highlights include Magnus Öström, Trio Libero, Stephanie Trick, Nova Scotia Jazz Band, Kit Downes Trio. Louis Armstrong Celebration Jazz Festival 13th – 16th September www.traditional-jazz.com/mainpages/bracklesham.htm Bracklesham Bay near Chich-
St Ives Jazz Club September Festival 17th/ 24th – 25th September With Ivo Neame Quintet and Ronnie Scott’s All Stars – check the listings for details. London African Music Festival 13th – 22nd September www.joyfulnoise.co.uk With some jazz – at various venues, check our listings or the festival’s website for full programme. London Latin Jazz Fest 19th – 22nd September
at Pizza Express Jazz Club Soho featuring Alex Wilson, Jason Rebello, Snowboy & the Latin Section and Roberto Pla & his Latin Ensemble – hot summer continues! www.londonlatinjazzfest.com Herts Jazz Festival 20th – 22nd September www.hertsjazzfestival.co.uk Welwyn Garden City - Georgie Fame Trio, Django Bates’ Belovèd, Stan Tracey, Jason Yarde/Andrew McCormack Duo and free gigs in the foyer including Nigel Price and Alan Barnes – one not to miss! Scarborough Jazz Festival 27th – 29th September www.scarboroughjazzfestival. co.uk Courtney Pine, Alan Barnes, Beats & Pieces Big Band, Jim Hart Quartet, Tristan Mailliot Trio with Anita Wardell & Gareth Lockrane and more!
Workshops JazzAngles Workshop with John Etheridge & Christian Garrick Tithe Barn, Mill Lane, Needham, Norfolk IP20 9LD, 01379852721 Saturday 7th September, 10am – 2pm, £22/ £20 (concessions) – bring any instrument and packed lunch! Don’t miss the duo’s gig the day before. Seven Jazz Workshops in three locations: Seven Jazz instrumental workshops with Colin Byrne and Martin Townshend Seven Arts, 31A Harrogate Road, Leeds LS7 3PD www.sevenjazz.co.uk
Alternate Saturdays 2.30pm – 4.30pm, £10/£8 concessions, email jeanwatsonlifeskills@ hotmail.com, 0113 2370700. Dominic Moore’s jazz and improvisation workshops Methodist Centre, Town Street, Chapel Allerton, Leeds LS7 4NB Alternate Fridays 7.30pm – 10pm cost £5, email dominicgmoore@ hotmail.com, 0113 294 4329. Monday evening jazz choir- led by Nicki Allan Inkwell Arts, 31 Potternewton Lane, Chapel Allerton, Leeds LS7 3LW Alternate Mondays 7.00pm – 9.00pm, cost £25 for the autumn or £6 per session, email jeanwatsonlifeskills@hotmail.com, 0113 2370700. Asaf Sirkis Rhythm Workshop Dorchester Arts Centre, School Lane, The Grove, Dorchester DT1 1XR, 01305 266926 www.dorchesterarts.org.uk 4.00pm – 6.00pm, £8/ £6, combined ticket with concert: £15 / £12 (concessions). An opportunity for musicians to work alongside drummer/ percussionist and composer Asaf Sirkis and to explore this fascinating South Indian method of teaching complex rhythms using syllables and gestures. Don’t miss Asaf’s trio’s gig after the workshop!
Events WOMEX Cardiff 2013 & Made In The UK Cardiff concert series 23rd – 26th October Jazz Services will be attending this year’s WOMEX 13 (World Music Expo), held in Cardiff in October, and will be part of the
Horizons UK (England) stand. Horizons is a new partnership that has been developed ahead of WOMEX 13 to bring together the wealth of music traditions and cultures of England, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. A series of jazz gigs will be taking place around the same time in CaféJAZZ and at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama that Jazz Services is proud to present. Made In The UK Cardiff, a mini-concert series supported by ESIP, is an extension of this year’s Made In The UK series at the Rochester International Jazz Festival, New York, and features artists who were chosen to perform there. What a great opportunity to see the exquisite performances of Zoe Rahman, Christine Tobin, Cleveland Watkiss, Julian Arguelles, Paula Gardiner & Huw Warren, The Impossible Gentlemen and more to be announced. Refer to our listings or October issue of “Gigs” for details.
Look Out for the Young & Talented! Seven Jazz Leeds starts a new series of concerts on Sunday afternoons at Inkwell Arts. “New Shoots” is aimed at presenting new bands and in September you can catch Steve Hanley Quartet with Steve on drums, Ant Law on guitar, Riley StoneLonergan on sax and Brodie Jarvie on bass, as well as Eirik Svela Trio featuring Eirik on guitar, Simon Read on bass and John Arnesen drums. Check our listings for the dates.
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East Midlands Derbyshire Pomegranate Theatre Corporation Street, Chesterfield S41 7TX 01246 345222 Sept 9 Nicola Farnon
Leicestershire Regent Sports & Social Club 102 Regent Road, Leicester LE1 7DA 0116 2238006 Sept 17 Amy Roberts 8.00pm
Lincolnshire Spilsby Theatre Church Street, Spilsby PE23 5DY 01790 752936 All gigs at 8.00pm Sept 14 Fanfare Big Band 21 Caratinga 28 Jazz All Stars Terry O’Toole Theatre North Kesteven Centre, Moor Lane, North Hykeham LN6 9AX 01522 883311 Sept 20 “Beware of Young Girls” - The Dory Previn Story f Kate Dimbleby, Naadia Sheriff & visual artist Amy Rosenthal 7.30pm
Northamptonshire Wig & Pen 19 St Giles Street, Northampton NN1 1JA 01536 513973 (jazz info) Sept 24 Brian’s Big Band (Big
Band Jazz in the Courtyard) 9.00pm
Nottinghamshire Stray’s 17-21 Boar Lane, Newark NG24 1AJ 01636 700 597 Sept 26 Jamie Taylor’s Outside Line f Jamie Taylor, Garry Jackson & Dave Walsh 7.30pm
Eastern Bedfordshire Heath Inn 76 Woburn Road, Heath and Reach, Leighton Buzzard LU7 0AR 01525 237390 Sept 5 Jean Toussaint Trio 8.15pm
Cambridgeshire Hidden Rooms The Basement, 7A Jesus Lane, Cambridge CB5 8BA 01223 514 777 or 07912 62 77 62; online@http://www.cambridgejazz.org All gigs at 8.00pm Sept 12 Robin Phillips Quartet f Steve Fishwick 26 Neon Quartet
Essex Bardswell Social Club Weald Road, Brentwood CM14 4TJ 01245 420475 All gigs at 8.00pm Sept 3 Josh Kemp/Tim Lapthorn Quartet
10 Dave Lewis Quartet 17 Alan Barnes w Robin Aspland Trio Chichester Old London Road, Rawreth SS11 8UE 07850 607075 (jazz info) Sept 4 Jo Fooks & Al Nichols w Sam Edwards Trio 11 Chris Neill Quintet w Mark Stratford 18 Paul Wood w The Mervyn Wright Orchestra 25 Harry ‘the piano’ Harris & Simon Bates w Sam Edwards Trio Electric Palace King’s Quay Street, Harwich CO12 3ER 01255 553333 Sept 12 Manouche Rouge 8.00pm Hadleigh Conservative Club 24 High Street, Hadleigh, Benfleet SS7 2PB 01245 420475 (jazz info) Sept 23 Ted Beament/Robin Aspland/Dave Chamberlain/ Winston Clifford 8.00pm Queens Theatre Billet Lane, Hornchurch RM11 1QT 01708 443333 Sept 22 Kai Hoffman Quartet “Do It While You Can” 7.30pm Saffron Walden High Street, Saffron Walden CB10 1AZ 01799 522676 Sept 19 Dave Lewis Quartet 8.30pm Stoke by Nayland Hotel Golf & Spa, Keepers Lane, Leavenheath CO6 4PZ 01787 211865 (Fleece Jazz)
Sept 27 Liam Noble New Quintet
Hertfordshire Broxbourne Rowing Club Old Nazeing Road, Broxbourne EN10 6QU 01992 442263 Sept 5 Unit 4 f Graham harvey, Colin Oxley, Jeremy Brown & Matt Skelton 8.30pm Campus West - Hawthorne Studio The Campus,Welwyn Garden City AL8 6BX 01707 357117 Herts Jazz Festival: Sept 20 Arnie Somogyi Trio 11.00pm / Stan Tracey Octet 8.30pm 21 Herts Youth Jazz Ensemble 11.00am / Jason Yarde & Andrew McCormack 12.30pm / Leon Greening Trio 1.30pm / Ronnie Rae Quintet plus Fiona Duncan 2.45pm / Kenny Wheeler Quintet 4.30pm / Nigel Price Trio 5.45pm / Iain Ballamy’s Anorak 7.00pm / Django Bates’ Beloved 9.00pm / Clark Tracey Trio 10.30pm 22 College Collection winners 11.00am / Tony Kofi Quartet plays Monk 12.30pm / Alan Barnes Trio 1.30pm / Don Weller Quartet 2.45pm / Tribute to JJ & Kai f Mark Nightingale, Alistair White, John Horler, Alec Dankworth & Clark Tracey 4.30pm / James Pearson Trio 5.45pm / Brandon Allen Sextet 7.00pm / Georgie Fame 9.00pm
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Civic Centre High Street, Berkhamsted HP4 3HD 01442 228925 Sept 7 Elaine Delmar/Brian Dee/Jim Mullen 8.00pm Olivios 72 High Road, Bushey Heath WD23 1GE 020 8950 0014 Sept 5 Frank Griffith w Simon Woolf Pump House Theatre & Arts Centre Local Board Road, Lower Watford High Street,Watford WD17 2JP 01923 467269(jazz info) Sept 5 The Condonians 8.15pm 12 Goff Dubber’s Dixieland Express 8.15pm 19 Richard Leach’s Clubhouse 5 8.15pm 26 Pete Baker’s Half Dozen 8.15pm 30 Ed Puddick Big Band 7.30pm
Norfolk Swan Hotel The Thorougfare, Harleston IP20 9AS 07787317464 (jazz info) Sept 25 Pete Rudeforth/ Stella Goodey/Mark Adams/ Keith Virley 8.30pm Tithe Barn Mill Lane, Needham IP20 9LD Sept 6 John Etheridge & Chris Garrick plus a workshop the next day (Sat 7th 10am) 7.15 (doors) Windmill Knox Road, Norwich NR1 4LQ Sept 2/16/30 Jazz Jam 8.30pm
Suffolk Apex 1 Charter Square, Bury St Edmunds IP33 3FD 01284 758103 Sept 29 National Youth Jazz Orchestra 7.30pm
Cherry Tree Knowl Green, Belchamp St Paul CO10 7BY 01787 237653 (jazz info) All gigs at 8.00pm Sept 1 Roger Beaujolais w Roger Odell Trio & Lorraine Odell 15 Laura Zakian w Roger Odell Trio & Lorraine Odell 29 Sue Richardson w Roger Odell Trio & Lorraine Odell Hotel Hatfield The Esplanade, Lowestoft NR33 0QP 01502 568684 (Milestones Jazz Club) Sept 1 Beyond Cantaloupe: Celebrating the music of Herbie Hancock 8.00pm Old Granary Priory Farm House, Priory Lane, Beccles NR34 0EZ 01502 679088 Sept 28 Clare Teal Quay Theatre Quay Lane, Sudbury CO10 2AN 01787 374745 Sept 28 Sarah Moule & Shireen Francis “When Peggy Met Ella” 7.30pm St Peter & St Paul Church Church Hill, Fressingfield IP21 5AT 01379 586459 (Fressingfield Music Festival) Sept 27 Jazz Dynamos as part of Fressingfield Music Festival 7.30pm
London 606 Club 90 Lots Road, London SW10 0QD 020 7352 5953 Sept 1 Zoe Francis Quintet 8.30pm 2 Leigh Coleman Trio 8.30pm 3 Emilia Martensson 8.30pm 4 Pete Wareham 8.30pm / Richard Fairhurst 10.15pm 5 Sarah Gillespie Band 8.30pm 6 Louise Clare Marshall 9.30pm 8 606 Gospel Group 1.00pm
/ Lillian Boutte f Danny Ilett 8.30pm 10 Caroline Loftus Quartet f Jonathan Gee, Ben Hazleton & Winston Clifford 8.30pm 11 Chris Laurence Quartet 7.30pm / Frank Harrison Trio 10.15pm 12 Stan Tracey Trio 8.30pm 13 Wayne Hernandez 9.30pm 14 Patrick Clahar Quartet 9.30pm 15 Gareth Lockrane Big Band 1.30pm 16 Davide Giovannini’s Minas Project 8.30pm 17 Dan Reinstein Quintet f Paul Jayasimha & Tim Lapthorn 7.30pm / Dill Katz Quartet f Leon Stenning 10.15pm 19 Yolanda Charles & The Deep MO f Gina Foster (vocals) 8.30pm 20 Tony O’Malley Quintet 9.30pm 21 Brandon Allen Sextet 9.30pm 22 Irene Serra 1.30pm 24 Nikki Iles 7.30pm 25 Theo Jackson Quartet 7.30pm / John Critchinson/ Dave Cliff/Alec Dankworth 10.15pm 26 Jean Toussaint Quartet 8.30pm 27 Samara 9.30pm 28 Bobby Wellins Quartet f Liam Noble 9.30pm 29 Trio Manouche 1.30pm / Tammy Weis Quintet 8.30pm 30 Tommy Blaize Band 8.30pm Artigiano 12 Belsize Terrace, London NW3 4AX 0207 794 4288 All gigs at 7.30pm Sept 6 Georgia Mancio Trio f Nigel Price & Marco Marconi 13 Irene Serra Trio f Richard Sadler & Jo Caleb 7.30pm 20 Elisa Caleb & group 27 Romy Summers & Bob Stuckey Brasserie Toulouse Lautrec
140 Newington Butts, Kennington, London SE11 4RN 020 7582 6800 Sept Mon Jam Session w House Quartet 8.30pm Cafe In The Crypt St Martins In The Field,Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 4JJ 020 7766 1158 All gigs at 8.00pm Sept 4 Heads South 11 The Fabulations 18 Morley College Big Band 25 TJ Johnson’s Bourbon Kick 27 Robert Mitchell’s Panacea Charlie Wright’s International Bar 45 Pitfield Street, London N1 6DA 08444 771000 Sept 18 Shez Raja f Arun Gosh & Monika Lidke Cockpit Theatre Gateforth Street, Marylebone, London NW8 8EH 020 7258 2925 Sept 30 Jazz In The Round f Rhythm Sticks, Phil Minton & Christine Tobin 8.00pm Front Room at the Queen Elizabeth Hall South Bank Centre, Upper Ground, London SE1 8XX 020 7960 4242 All gigs at 5.30pm Sept 6 Wara 13 Simon Spillett Quartet 27 Brigitte Beraha & Friends Remembering Britten Half Moon 93 Lower Richmond Road, Putney, London SW15 1EU 020 8780 9383 Sept 15&29 Elastic Band Hideaway 2 Empire Mews, Streatham, London SW16 2ED 020 8835 7070 Sept 1 Kai’s Cats 2.00pm 5-7 Wall To Wall: Prince 9.00pm 8 The hKippers 2.00pm 12 Neil Angilley Trio 9.00pm 13&14 Osibisa celebrate
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the 40th Anniversary of their soundtrack to ‘’Superfly TNT’’ (London African Music Festival) 9.00pm 15 National Youth Jazz Orchestra 2.00pm 16 Tunday Akintan (LAMF) 8.00pm 19 Kai Hoffman Quartet “Do It While You Can” 8.30pm 20&21 DIVA: showcase of the finest female vocal talent f Marcella Detroit, Tammy Weis & Gina Foster w band 9.00pm 22 Dirty Martinis 2.00pm 26 Yolanda Charles & The Deep M.O. w guests 9.00pm 27 Shakatak 9.00pm 28 Cayenne 9.00pm 29 King Candy & The Sugar Push “Let Me Off Downtown’’ 2.00pm Horse 124 Westminster Bridge Road, London SE1 7XG 020 7928 6277 Sept 17 Cathy Hamlyn/Chris Clark/Peter Jones w quartet f Caroline Cooper, Shura Greenberg, Guy Clapham & Karl Charity 11.00pm Jan’s Bar 18 Northwold Road, Stoke Newington, London N16 7HR 020 7812 9862 Sept 27 Deirdre Cartwright Trio & Guests 9.00pm Jazz Cafe 5 Parkway, Camden Town, London NW1 7PG 020 7916 6060 Sept 22 Cleveland Watkiss and the Heads & Feet House Band / London African Music Festival 7.00pm Kings Head 115 Upper Street, London N1 1QN 020 7226 1916 Sept 5 Wild Card 10.30pm Kings Place 90 York Way, London N1 9AG 020 7520 1490 Kings Place Festival Sept 13-15: 13 Jay Rayner’s Hungry Jazz: The Great American (Foodie) Songbook 10.30pm 13 Slowly Rolling Camera f Dave Stapleton/ Dionne Bennett & Elliot Bennett / Jo Harman & Company 8.30pm / Amanda Wilkin 11.15pm / Rose/Holborn/Harris 9.15pm 14 Maciek Pysz Trio 12.45pm / Nicholas Meier Trio+ 4.45pm / Martin Speake Trio 6.00pm / Aimua Eghobamien 6.45pm / Iain Ballamy’s Food 9.45pm 15 Jason Rebello Trio 1.30pm / Buzztones 1.45pm / Tempest Flute Trio: From Bach to Chick Corea 2.45pm / Dave Stapleton with Cellophony
3.45pm 21 Kit Downes Quintet 8.00pm 28 Chris Garrick Quartet Barking! Bach Unwrapped series 10.30am LSO St Lukes Church Music Education Centre, 161 Old Street, London EC1V 9NG 020 7638 8891 Sept 27 UNSOUND: Lustmord plus Pianohooligan f Brian Williams (aka Lustmord) & Piotr Orzechowski (aka Pianohooligan) 7.30pm Luna Lounge 7 Church Lane, London E11 1HG 07949 627336 (jazz info) Sept 29 Noel Taylor/John Edwards/Mark Sanders The Static Memories Dan Powell & Gus Garside plus Sylvia Hallett & Anna Homler Duo 6.00pm (doors) Mason’s Arms 169 Battersea Park Road, London SW8 4BT 020 7622 2007 All gigs 6.00pm - 9.00pm Sept 1 Jake Walker/Ed Babar/Tom Taylor/Alec Harper 15 Jon Ormston/Ed Babar/ Filipe Monteiro/Matt Gough Olivers 9 Nevada Street, Greenwich, London SE10 9JL 020 8858 5855 Sept 14 Maciek Pysz Trio 8.30pm Orford House Social Club 73 Orford Road, London E17 9QR 07930 544 312 Sept 25 Josh Kemp’s Jazz Prophets 8.30pm Palm Tree Haverfield Road, Mile End, London E3 5BH 020 8980 2918 Sept 15 Alan Jackson Trio w guest Sarah Moule 8.00pm Pizza Express Jazz Club 10 Dean Street, London W1D 3RW 08456 027017 Sept 1 Will Todd Ensemble Sounds of Freedom 12.30pm / Kate Dimbleby Band & Friends (evening) 2 Never The Bride A Very Special Night of Jazz & Blues 3 Ola Onabule 4 Salena Jones 5-8 Rick Braun evenings/ Sunday evening & lunchtime 9 John Etheridge w Zappatistas 10&11 John Etheridge w Nigel Kennedy 12-14 John Etheridge w Soft Machine Legacy w special guest Keith Tippett 15 Katriona Taylor lunchtime 18 Steve Howe Trio f Ross Stanley & Dylan Howe
London Latin Jazz Fest Sept19-22: 19 Roberto Pla Latin Ensemble 8.30pm 20&21 Alex Wilson’s London Latin Jazz Fest Featuring Rene Alvarez & Shanti Paul 8.30pm 22 Snowboy & The Latin Section 8.00pm 23 J-Sonics Purcell Room South Bank Centre, Upper Ground, London SE1 8XX 08703 800400 Sept 6 Krystle Warren plus Gwyneth Herbert 7.45pm 14 Caro Emerald 7.30pm Queen Elizabeth Hall South Bank Centre, Upper Ground, London SE1 8XX 020 7960 4242 Sept 24 Vieux Farka Toure 7.30pm Ray’s Jazz at Foyles First Floor, Foyles Bookshop, London WC2H 0EB 020 7440 3205 Sept 12 Maciek Pysz Trio 6.00pm Red Lion 92-94 Linkfield Road, Isleworth TW7 6QJ 020 8560 1457 All gigs at 8.30pm Sept 2 Trevor Tomkins w Don Weller, John Donaldson & Andrew Cleyndert 9 Trevor Tomkins w Chris Biscoe, Steve Fishwick, Kate Williams & Steve Watts 16 Trevor Tomkins w Henry Lowther, Stan Sulzman, Ross Stanley & Dave Green 23 Trevor Tomkins w Jim Mullen, Dave Lewis & Mike Gorman 30 Trevor Tomkins w Dick Pearce, Mornington Lockett, John Critchinson & Tim Wells Ronnie Scott’s 47 Frith Street, London W1D 4HT 020 7439 0747 Sept 1 Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Orchestra The Story So Far 2 Rudresh Mahanthappa’s Gamek 3-5 Sarah Jane Morris & Antonio Forcione 6-7 Incognito 8 Big Chris Barber Band lunchtime / evening 9-12 Jose Feliciano 13-14 Patti Austin 15 Celebrating the Modern Jazz Quartet: Dave O’Higgins, Jim Hart, Larry Ridley, Barry Green & Steve Brown lunchtime 15 Natalie Williams’ Soul Family 16-17 Magnus Öström 20-21 Ian Shaw Trio w Special Guest 22 Ronnie Scott’s Blues Explosion! 12.00pm - 4.00pm
24-25 Terry Reid 27-28 Rebirth Brass Band 29 Beats & Pieces Big Band 12.00pm - 4.00pm 30 Stacey Kent Royal Festival Hall Foyer Bar South Bank Centre, Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX 0844 875 0073 Sept 6 Bitch ‘n’ Monk 1.00pm Spice of Life 6 Moor Street, Soho, London W1D 5NA 020 7739 3025 Sept 12 Geoff Eales & Friends f Ben Waghorn, Andy Findon, Fred T Baker & Simon Pearson 8.00pm St James Theatre Studio 12 Palace Street, London SW1E 5JA 0844 264 2140 Sept 6 Zeeteah Stratford Circus Theatre Square, Stratford, London E15 1BX 020 8279 1000 Sept 20 Ginger Baker’s Jazz Confusion f Pee Wee Ellis 7.30pm The Dignity 363 Regents Park Road, London N3 1DH 020 8349 1453 Sept 15 Wild Card 8.30pm The Forge 3-7 Delancey Street, Camden, London NW1 7NL 020 7383 7808 Sept 6 Kieron Garrett Quartet f Dave O’Higgins 9.00pm 13 Spike Orchestra Album Launch “A Proper GrownUp’’ 8.00pm 18 Kieron Garrett Quartet 8.00pm The Great Northern Railway Tavern 67 High Street, London N8 7QB 020 8127 6632 Sept 20 Terryazoome The Vortex Dalston Culture House, 11 Gillett Square, London N16 8AZ 020 7254 4097 Sept 1 MOJO 1.00pm / Vocals @ the Vortex w Bob Stuckey Trio 7.00pm 4 Enzo Zirilli/Jim Mullen/ Luca Boscagin/Ross Stanley 8.30pm 5 Evan Parker 8.00pm 6 Duck Baker Trio & Quartet 8.30pm 7 Stan Tracey Trio 8.00pm 8 London Jazz Orchestra 3.30pm / Hanam Quintet plus Fumi Okiji/Pat Thomas 8.30pm 9 Rick Simpson Septet 8.30pm
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10 Matthew Shipp & Ivo Perelman 8.30pm 11 Hinterland + Jason Singh 8.30pm 12 Darren Hayman’s Occupation Show Three: Piano Ballads with Trumpets & Trombones 8.30pm 13 Malick Pathé Sow and Bao Sissoko plus Niran Obasa 8.30pm 14 Adjoa w Niran Obasa 8.30pm 16 Asaf Sirkis Trio 8.30pm 17 ReDiviDeR Match & Fuse 8.30pm 18 Michele Drees Jazz Tap Project w Junior Lanyon & Steve Rose plus Roz Harding’s Wave (Tomorrow The Moon) 8.45pm 19 Toby Delius/Mark Sanders/ Olie Brice 8.00pm 20 Lekan Babalola & the Afrobeat Messengers w Niran Obasa / London African Music Festival 8.30pm 21 Tony Kofi’s Future Passed Trio / London African Music Festival 8.30pm 22 View from the Tower led
by Dan Messore 3.30pm 22 Hanisha Solomon / London African Music Festival 8.30pm 24 Richard Dawson & Maya Youssef 8.00pm 26 Brass Mask + Trish Clowes Quartet 8.00pm 27 Gravenhurst 7.00pm 29 Phil Meadows Group plus Matthew Bourne piano solo 8.30pm 30 Francois Bourassa Quartet 8.30pm The Woodcroft 254 Eltham High Street, London SE9 1AA 07752 393228 (jazz info) Sept 5 Jo Fooks & Buster Birch w The Hugh Ockendon Trio 8.30pm 19 Matt Wates & Andy Flaxman w The Hugh Ockendon Trio 8.30pm Tower 47 47 Chalk Farm Road, London NW1 8AJ 0207 48 222 38 Sept Sun Artie Zaitz Trio f MOBO Award Winning &
Ronnie Scott’s House Band Members 4.00pm - 6.00pm Union Chapel The Vestry, Compton Avenue, London N1 2XD 020 7226 1686 Sept 28 Eliane Elias 7.30pm Upstairs at Ronnie Scott’s 47 Frith Street, London W1D 4HT 020 7439 0747 Sept 5 Kai’s Cats “Live and Let Jive” 6.00pm (doors) Walthamstow Cricket Club 48a Greenway Avenue, Walthamstow, London E17 3QN 020 8520 5042 Sept 2 Jazz Jam 8.00pm
North East Cleveland Arc Dovecot Street, Stockton On Tees TS18 1LL 01642 525199
All gigs at 8.00pm Sept 3 Meschiya Lake & Little Big Horns 20 Jive Aces Blue Bell Lodge Acklam Road, Acklam, Middlesbrough TS5 7HL 01642 593939 Sept 29 Tees Valley Jazzmen 8.00pm Oxbridge 17 Oxbridge Lane, Stockton on Tees TS18 4AW 01642 678129 Sept Thu New Orleans Preservation Jazz Band 8.30pm Park Inn Park Road, Hartlepool TS26 9HU 01429 233126 Sept Sun Musicians Unlimited 12.00pm Saltburn Community Hall & Theatre Albion Terrace, Saltburn-by-theSea TS12 1JW 01287 624997 (jazz info) Sept 6 ACV 7.30pm
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Town Hall Theatre Town Hall Theatre, Raby Road, Hartlepool TRS24 8AH 01429 890000 Sept 17 Djangologie 8.00pm
Co Durham Forum Music Centre Borough Road, Darlington DL1 1SG 01325 363135 Sept Sun Live Jazz 5.30pm No.1 Champagne Bar 1 Market Place, Bishop Auckland DL14 7NJ 01388 665533 Sept 26 Tees Valley Jazzmen 12.30pm St Cuthbert’s Centre Church Hill, Crook DL15 9DN 01388 762724 Sept 27 Customs House Big Band w Ruth Lambert 7.30pm
Northumberland Elephant Newbiggin Road, Ashington NE63 0SZ 01670 813983 (jazz info) Sept 4 Lickety Split 8.30pm Hepscott Village Hall Senwood, Shadfen, Hepscott NE61 6NS 01670 514031 Sept 13 Vieux Carre Jazzmen Hexham Abbey Beaumont Street, Hexham NE46 3NB 01434 652477 (Hexham Abbey Festival) Sept 20 Ruthie Culver’s Utter:Jazz f poetry reading from Roger Lloyd Pack King’s Arms West Terrace, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay NE26 4RD 0191 237 0275 Sept 1 Anth Purdy 4.00pm Maltings Theatre & Cinema Eastern Lane, Berwick upon Tweed TD15 1AJ 01289 330999 Sept 20 Steve Howe Trio 7.30pm Queen’s Hall Art Centre - Cafe Beaumont Street, Hexham NE46 3LS 01434 652477 Sept 12 Jazz Club 8.00pm
Tyne & Wear Bell & Bucket 37-39 Norfolk Street, North Shields NE30 1NQ 0191 2570680 Sept Tue Bell & Bucket New Orleans Jazz Band 1.00pm Bridge Street, Blaydon on Tyne
NE21 4JJ 0191 414 2846 Sept 15 Paul Edis Sextet 8.00pm Black Horse 68 Front Street, Monkseaton NE25 8DP 0191 243 6931 Sept Wed Jazz Esquires 1.00pm Fri Rendezvous Jazz 1.00pm Bridge Hotel Castle Garth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1RQ 0191 2326400 Sept Sun Live Jazz 8.00pm 22 Toby Delius/Mark Sanders/ Olie Brice 8.00pm Caedmon Hall Central Library, Prince Consort Road, Gateshead NE8 4LN 0191 388 8776/0191 488 4353 (jazz info) Sept 12&26 Gateshead Jazz Appreciation Society 5.00pm Cherry Tree Restaurant 9 Osborne Road, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 2AE 0191 2399924 Sept Mon Live Jazz 7.30pm Chillingham 89-91 Chillingham Road, Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 5XL 0191 2655915 Sept Wed Take It To The Bridge 8.00pm Cullercoats Crescent Club 1 Hudleston, Cullercoats NE30 4QS 0191 253 0242 Sept Mon Jazz In The Afternoon 1.00pm Wed Vieux Carre Jazzmen 1.00pm Ernest 1 Boyd Street, Shieldfield, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 1AP 0191 260 5216 Sept Thu Live Jazz 7.30pm Gateshead Royal British Legion 142 Coatsworth Road, Gateshead NE8 4LL 0191 2623735 (jazz info) Sept Fri Live Jazz 8.30pm Jesmond Dene House Jesmond Dene Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 2EY 0191 2123000 Sept 27 Paul James Band 7.00pm Jesmond Royal British Legion West Jesmond Avenue, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 3EX 0191 2810736 Sept Tue Maine Street Jazzmen 8.30pm Marquis of Granby Streetgate, Sunniside NE16 5AS 0191 4880954 Sept Thu Maine Street
Jazzmen 8.45pm Mill Volvo Tyne Theatre Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4AG 0870 1451200 (Ticketmaster) Sept 22 Glenn Miller Orchestra 5.00pm Millstone Haddricks Mill Road, South Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 1QL 0191 2853429 Sept Thu Vieux Carre Jazzmen 1.00pm 26 Strictly Smokin’ Big Band 7.00pm New Crown Hotel Mowbray Road, South Shields NE33 3NG 0191 455 7323 Sept 3 Customs House Big Band Open Rehearsal 7.30pm No.28 27-29 Nelson Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5AN 0191 232 2005 Sept 6 NE4 9.30pm Pizza Express 10 Dean Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1PG 0191 221 0120 Sept 12 Debra Milne Ensemble 7.00pm Preston Grange Community Centre Newington Drive, North Shields NE29 9JA 0191 296 1847 Sept 7 Rendezvous Jazz 8.30pm
2320192 Sept 6 Mo Scott Trio 1.00pm 20 Debra Milne Ensemble 7.30pm 25 Beverley Beirne Quartet 7.30pm
North West Cheshire Cheshire Yeoman Ledsham Road, Little Sutton, Ellesmere Port CH66 4QR 0151 3393106 Sept Sun Roy Potts Five & a Penny 1.00pm De Bees Music Bar 17-19 Market Place,Winsford CW7 3DA 01606 558596 Sept 4 DB5 w Orli Nyles Dog & Partridge 97 Palmerston Street, Bollington, Macclesfield SK10 5JX 01625 572177 Sept 9 Annie’s Saints & Sinners Horseshoe Sandbach Road, Alsager ST7 3RA 01270 876070 Sept Thu Giants Of Jazz Mill Hotel Milton Street, Chester CH1 3NF 01244 345635 Sept Mon Walled City Jazz Band & Irene Martyn
Sage St Marys Square, Gateshead Quays, Gateshead NE8 2JR 0191 443 4661 Sept 21 Steve Howe Trio f Dylan Howe & Ross Stanley 8.00pm
Pierpoint & Bryant Recreation Club Thelwall Lane, Latchford, Warrington WA4 1NQ 01925 634083 Sept Mon Harry Goulden Big Band
Springwell Village Hall Fell Road, Springwell, Gateshead NE9 7RP 0191 416 9747 (jazz info) Sept Wed Rae Brothers New Orleans Jazz Band 9.00pm
Players Theatre 59 Church Street, Davenham, Northwich CW9 8NF 01606 74502 Sept 26 Sally Docherty/Paul Kilvington Quartet 8.00pm
St Joseph’s CMS Parish Centre Birtley Lane, Birtley DH3 1LJ 0191 4102541 Sept 5 Live Jazz 8.15pm
Poynton Royal British Legion Georges Road West, Poynton SK12 1JY 01625 873120 Sept 19 Mart Rodger Manchester Jazz 8.00pm
Star Inn 79 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1SQ 0191 261 4343 Sept Wed Live Jazz 8.45pm The Beacon Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9PQ 0191 242 4894 Sept 28 Djangologie 8.00pm The Lit & Phil 23 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1SE 0191
Vagrants Club Newcastle Road,Willaston, Nantwich CW5 7EP 01270 623940 (jazz info) Sept 10 Bryan Jones Big Band Widnes Rugby Union Football Club Heath Road,Widnes WA8 7NU 0151 4242575 Sept Tue Savoy Jazzmen Wilbraham Arms Sandbach Road North, Alsager
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ST7 2AX 01270 877970 Sept 1&15 Willy’s Weepers 8 Matt Palmer 22 The Wabash 29 Derek Harrison
Band on the Wall 25 Swan Street, Manchester M4 5JZ 0161 2375554 Sept 12 Oddarrang 19 Magnus Öström
Wilmslow Conservative Club 15 Grove Avenue,Wilmslow SK9 5EG 01625 528336 All gigs at 8.30pm Sept 3 Gilad Atzmon 10 Nicki Allan Quintet w Tom Kincaid 17 Jo Lester/Dave Browning w Vinnie Parker Trio 24 Tom Kincaid Trio
Beaconsfield Conservative Club The Gables, Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 6QL 0161 3302653 Sept 4&18 Tame Valley Stompers
G Manchester Albert Tennis & Bowling Club 39-41 Old Lansdowne Road, Didsbury M20 2PA 0161 4451056 Sept 2 Jazz OD w Alexandra Lennon Arden Arms 23 Millgate, Stockport SK1 2LX 0161 4802185 Sept Mon Louisiana Highway Bakers Vaults Market Place, Stockport SK1 1ES 0161 477 7312 Sept Tue Live Jazz 9.00pm
Big Hands 296 Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9NS 0161 2727779 Sept 25 Robin Sunflower Band Brackley Conservative Club Hazlehurst Road,Worseley, Manchester M28 1JU 0161 7941735 Sept Thu Ronnie Hayes Big Band Broadoak Hotel Broadoak Road, Ashton-underLyne OL6 8QD 0161 3302764 Sept 3 Vinnie Parker Trio w Julian Gregory Cheadle Hulme Conservative Club Mellor Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle Hulme SK8 5AT 0161 4851087 (jazz info) All gigs at 8.30pm
Sept 5 The Sinatra Swingers 27 Ron Hayes Big Band
27 Debbie Wilson
Cinnamon Club The Bowdon Rooms,The Firs, Altrincham WA14 2TQ 0161 926 8992 Sept 6 Dominic Halpin & the Honey B’s 7.30pm 12 Jeremy Sassoon 7.30pm 13 Tom Doughty & folk group Houghton Weavers - Quarry Bank Appeal gig 7.30pm 19 Asaf Sirkis Trio 7.30pm 20 Theo Jackson Quartet f Nathaniel Facey 26 Mart Rodger Manchester Jazz 2.00pm
Leigh Liberal Club Church Street, Leigh WN7 1AY 01942 743153 Sept Mon Brian Ward Big Band
De La Salle RUFC Lancaster Road, Salford M6 8FX 0161 7892261 Sept 10 Terry’s Dead Good Boys 24 Rae Owen’s Happy Five Delph Band Club Lawton Square, Delph, Oldham OL3 5DT 01457 874465 Sept Fri Spirit of New Orleans Denton West End Social Club Grosvenor Street, Denton M34 3WN 0161 3363171 Sept 10 Tony Greenwood Big Band Dunscar Conservative Club Hardmans Lane, Bromley Cross, Bolton BL7 9HJ 01204 303661 Sept 2 Old Fashioned Love Band 16 Mike Lovell’s 6 in a Bar w Rosie Fuel Cafe Bar 448 Wilmslow Road,Withington, Manchester M20 4AN 0871 2076787 (jazz info) Sept 10 Noise Upstairs free improv jam session High Lane Conservative Club 23 Buxton Road, High Lane, Stockport SK6 8DG 0161 4499495 Sept 2 Mart Rodger Manchester Jazz Hillary Step 199 Upper Chorlton Road, Whalley Range, Manchester M16 0BH 0161 8811978 Sept 1 Olivia Moore’s Unfurl 8 Paddy Steer 15 Magic Beans 22 Tank & Trumpet 29 Out of the Box Hyde Cricket & Squash Club Werneth Low Road,Werneth Low, Hyde SK14 3AD 0161 3683078 Sept 20 John Hargreaves
Klondyke Club Burnage Range, Manchester M19 2HQ 0161 224 4122 Sept 5 Magic Hat Ensemble present Mix-Up Mcr
Matt & Phred’s Jazz Club 64 Tib Street, Northern Quarter, Manchester M4 1LW 0161 8317002 Sept 2 Blues Jam 3 Stuart McCallum 4 Kyla Brox 5 Neil C Young Quartet 6 Nat Birchall 7 Templebies 9 Jazz Jam 13 OZMO 14 Caulbearers 20 Night Creatures w Henry Botham 21 Soul Circle Gang 23 Mundo Jam 27 Paul Edis Sextet 28 Toe Rag 30 Hip Hop Jam Mayfield ARLFC Keswick Street, Rochdale OL11 3AG 01706 527160 Sept 1 Brownfield/Byrne Hot 6 15 Richard Exall’s Shooting Stars 29 Charleston Jazz Band Met Main Theatre Market Street, Bury BL9 0BW 0161 7612216 Sept 26 Stacey Kent Band 7.30pm Palace Sports Bar Mill Lane, Stockport SK6 1QH 0161 494 0093 Sept 16 New Lights Big Band Petit Bijou 9 Massie Street, Cheadle SK8 1BW 07746 784949 (jazz info) Sept 12 Cheadle Jazz Guitar Club w Trefor Owen Railway 74-76 Wellington Road North, Stockport SK4 1HF 0161 4773680 Sept 1 Steve Pimlott 8 Trefor Owen 15 Mike Farmer Jazztet 29 Steve Oakes Sedgley Park Rugby Union Football Club Park Lane,Whitefield, Manchester M45 7DZ 0161 766 5050 All gigs at 1.00pm Sept 1 Gerry Tomlinson Trio
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w George Galway 8 Gerry Tomlinson Trio w Munch Manship 15 Gerry Tomlinson Trio w Darren Lloyd 22 Gerry Tomlinson Trio w John Hargreaves 29 Gerry Tomlinson Trio w Suzanne Fonseca Slug & Lettuce 651 Wilmslow Road, Didsbury M20 6QZ 0161 4341011 Sept 3 JazzWorks 10 Endangered Species 17 Quinta 24 Ed Kainyek Quartet Smiths Restaurant 1-3 Church Road, Eccles, Manchester M30 0DL 0161 7887343 Sept Tue Jeremy Sassoon & Friends St Margarets Church Rufford Road,Whalley Range, Manchester M16 8AE 0161 2261289 Sept 21 Toby Delius/Mark Sanders/Olie Brice w special guest Dave Birchall 8.30pm Stockport Masonic Guildhall 169 Wellington Road South, Stockport SK1 3UA 0161480 6531 Sept Wed Double B Jazz Orchestra 8.30pm - 10.30pm Unicorn Hotel 26 Church Street, Manchester M4 1PW 01942 671938 (Manchester Jazz Society) Sept Thu Record Recitals Whelley Ex-Serviceman’s Club 180 Vauxhall Road,Wigan WN1 3LU 01942 241583 Sept 29 Al Brown & His Signature Showband 12.30pm Woodhouses Working Mens Club 62 Medlock Road, Failsworth, Manchester M35 9WN 0161 6813562 All gigs at 8.45pm Sept 2 Munch Manship 9 John Rotheram 16 Richard Wetherall 23 Paul Hartley 30 Jon Thorne Woodley Methodist Churc Hyde Road, Stockport SK6 1NK Sept 20 Andy Aitchison, Pat McCarthy, Ken Marley & John Perry Play Hot Club Jazz 7.30pm
Lancashire Ashley Conservative Club Victoria Road East,Thornton-
Cleveleys FY5 5HQ 01253 854284 Sept 2 Alan Riley Big Band 9/16/23/30 Alan Riley Quintet Bitter Suite 53 Flyde Road, Preston PR1 2XQ 01772 827007 Sept 12 Silver Bell Band Dalton Rooms 14 Dalton Square, Lancaster LA1 1PL 01524 845785 Sept 20 Beats & Pieces Big Band (Lancaster Jazz Festival) 7.30pm Dukes Playhouse Moor Lane, Lancaster LA1 1QE 0845 344 0642 Sept 21 Neil Cowley Trio (LJF) 7.30pm Garstang & District Arts Centre The Old Grammar School, Croston Road, Garstang PR3 1HQ 01995 606648 Sept Fri John Towers Big Band KSC Club 10 Forest Street, Nelson BB9 7NB 01282 616883 Sept Mon Forest Jazz Band Lancaster Brewery Lancaster Leisure Park,Wyresdale Road, Lancaster LA1 3LA 01524 848537 Sept 15 Olivia’s Owls/ Blind Monk Trio/ The Allsorts Band/ LYJO & LRGS Big Bands (LJF) 1.30pm Monterey Beach Hotel 20-22 North Promenade, St Annes-on-Sea FY8 2NQ 01253 721317 Sept Mon Ray Gordon’s Big Band Robert Gillow 64 Market Street, Lancaster LA1 1HP 01524 360092 Sept Sun Sun Street Stompers 12.30pm St Teresa’s Catholic Club College Road, Up Holland, Skelsmerdale WN8 0PY 1695 622186 Sept 5 Chicago Teddy Bears Station Tavern Station Square, Lytham St Annes FY8 1RF 01253 734252 Sept 3&17 Jazz Aces Swan With Two Necks 2-4 Holinshead Road, Chorley PR7 1EP 01257 266649 Sept Sun Rae Owen Quintet 2.00pm - 5.00pm The Hall China Street, Lancaster LA1 1EX 01524 65470
Sept 18 Lancaster Jazz Festival with LEAP. Jazz meets drama meets comedy meets dance 8.00pm 22 Matthew Bourne plus Tank & Trumpet plus The Moods (LJF)1.30pm - 5.30pm Wings Club 135 Victoria Road West,Thornton, Cleveleys FY5 3LA 01253 852709 Sept Thu Wyre Levee Stompers Ye Olde John O Gaunt 53 Market Street, Lancaster LA1 1JG 01524 65356 Sept Mon Jazz Unlimited
Merseyside Alma de Cuba St Peters Church, Seel Street, Liverpool L1 4BH 0151 7027394 Sept Sun Gospel Brunch 1.30pm Thu Musica en Vivo 10.30pm Capstone Theatre Liverpool Hope University Creative Campus, Shaw Street, Liverpool L3 8QB 0151 7093789/ 0844 8000 410 Sept 18 Magnus Öström Dobbies Garden World Bensons Way, Birkdale, Southport PR8 4HX 01704 552920 Sept 26 Mike Hall w Dan Whieldon 5.00pm Grapes 35 Knight/Roscoe Street, Liverpool L1 9BW 07950 828674 (jazz info) Sept Sun Jazz Confusion 9.30pm Liverpool Cricket Club Aigburth Road, Liverpool L19 3QF 0151 4272930 Sept Mon Merseysippi Jazz Band Maghull Town Hall Hall Lane, Maghull L31 7BB 0151 5201633 (jazz info) Sept 12 Chicago Teddy Bears 26 Merseyside Big Band Royal British Legion Rose Lane, Mossley Hill, Liverpool L18 5EA 0151 7245753 Sept Tue Blue Magnolia Jass Orchestra Royal Clifton Hotel The Promenade, Southport PR8 1RB 01704 541790 Sept 22 Brigitte Beraha w Bobby Wellins & John Turville 8.00pm Shrimper Fylde Road, Southport PR9 9XP 01704 833 159 (Jazz at the Shrimper)
Sept 4 Shades of Stephane 11 Loon Valley 18 Bunter’s Imperials 25 Merseysippi Jazz Band Southport & Birkdale Sports Club Trafalgar Road, Southport PR8 2HF 01704 569951 Sept 7 Swingshift Big Band w AJ Brown & Mainstreet 7.00pm St Helens Bowling Club Regents Road, St Helens WA10 3HU 01744 230093 Sept 8 Jazz Gentlemen Studio 2 Parr Street Studios, 33-45 Parr Street, Liverpool L1 4JN 0151 7073727 All gigs at 8.30pm, followed by open jam session Sept 3 CUSP 10 Zoe Chiotis 17 Maria Dunsmore 24 Gogo Penguin The Atkinson - Theatre Lord Street, Southport PR8 1DB 01704 533333 Sept 15 Steve Howe Trio f Ross Stanley & Dylan Howe
Wirral Boathouse 1 The Parade, Parkgate CH64 6RN 0151 336 4187 Sept Tue Parade Jazz Band Brewers Arms 1 Park Street, Neston CH64 3RP 0151 3361627 Sept Mon Alan Jeff’s Jazz Jam Gallaghers Pub & Barbers 20 Chester Street, Birkenhead CH41 5DQ 0151 6499095 Sept 8 Wirrorleans Jazz Band Irby Club 15 Thingwall Road,Wirral CH61 3UA 0151 648 1732 Sept 4&18 Original Panama Jazz Band 8.30pm Melrose Hall Melrose Avenue, Hoylake CH47 3BU Sept 15 Terry Perry’s Big Easy Old Wallaseyans Club 140 Grove Road,Wallasey CH45 0JF 0151 6392832 Sept Thu Tuxedo Jazz Band Royal British Legion 78 Pensby Road, Heswall CH60 7RF 0151 3421297 Sept 3&17 Peninsula Jazzmen Wed Freddie Smith Big Band
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Ship Inn Market Street, Hoylake CH47 3BB 0151 6324319 Sept Mon Savoy Jazzmen
South East Berkshire Progress Theatre The Mount, Christchurch Road, Reading RG1 5HL 0118 960 6060 Sept 27 Neale & Steele f Allison Neale, Nat Steele, Leon Greening, Julian Bury & Steve Brown 7.30pm South Hill Park Arts Centre Ringmead, Bracknell RG12 7PA 01344 484123 Sept 6 Mark Nightingale w Simon Cook Trio 8.00pm/ support band 7.30pm
Buckinghamshire Beaconsfield Sycob Football Club Hall Barn, Holloway Park, Beaconsfield HP9 2SF 01296 425188 (Amersham Jazz Club) All gigs at 8.30pm Sept 4 Harry’s Jive & Swing Band 11 Sarah Spencer’s Transalantic Band 18 David Jones Jazz Band 25 Brian Carrick’s Algiers Stompers Chrysalis Theatre Japonica Lane,Willen Park, Milton Keynes MK15 9JY Sept 13 David Gordon Trio 8.00pm Stables Laine Dankworth Centre,Wavendon, Milton Keynes MK17 8LU 01908 280800 Sept 25 Stacey Kent Band
E Sussex Good Companions 132 Dyke Road, Brighton BN1 3TE 1273204993 Sept 25 Tony Bevan plus support 8.00pm
Hampshire Forge Churchill Way, Basingstoke RG21 7QR 01256 844244 Sept 24 Chastity Brown 7.45pm Inn Lodge Burrfields Road, Portsmouth PO3 5HH 023 9229 8161 (Portsmouth Jazz) All gigs at 8.00pm Sept 9 Skelton/Skinner
All-Stars 30 Gary Smulyan with the Nigel Price Trio Portsmouth Jazz 10th Anniversary Gig
Kent H.G. Wells Centre St Marks Road, Bromley BR2 9HG 020 8466 1726 Sept 2 Mick Collins Modern Jazz Orchestra 8.30pm Kings Head 65 High Street, Bexley DA5 1AA 0208 467 1350 (Bexley Jazz Club) Sept 23 Geoff Eales Trio f Michael Coates & Julie Walkington 8.30pm Memorial Hall St Peters Road, Hilderstone, Broadstairs CT10 2JW 0845 262263 Sept 14 Sarah Moule & Simon Wallace 7.30pm Stepping Stone Studios 2 Museum Avenue, Maidstone ME14 1QX 07787 470495 Sept 13 Blue Moon Jazz Club 8.30pm Trinity Theatre Church Road,Tunbridge Wells TN1 1JP 01892 678678 Sept 27 Ruthie Culver’s Utter:Jazz f poetry reading from Roger Lloyd Pack
Middlesex Anne Boleyn Hotel 29 The Hythe, Staines TW18 3JD 01784 435396 Sept 29 Harri’s Jazz w Anthony Carter, Colin Good & Andre Messeder 1.30pm - 4.30pm C.I.U. - Bagster House Bagster House,Walton Lane, Shepperton TW17 8LP 01784 435 396 (Harri’s Jazz) Sept 26 Gary Smulyan w Nigel Price, Pete Whittaker & Matt Home 8.30pm Staines & District Conservative Club Market Square, Staines TW18 4RH 1784452616 Sept 28 Chris Flegg Jazz Trio 8.30pm Stanwell Hotel 171 Town Lane, Stanwell TW19 7PW 01784 252292 Sept 13 Harri’s Jazz w Derek Nash, John Pearce & Andrew Cleyndert 7.30pm
Oxfordshire Albion Beatnik Bookshop 34 Walton Street, Oxford OX2
6AA 07737 876 213 Sept 14 Dan Messore w George Haslam Trio f Richard Leigh Harris & Steve Kershaw 8.00pm
New Inn 111 Corn Street,Witney OX28 6AU 01993 703807 Sept 15 Jam Session 8.00pm
Big Bang 42 Oxford Castle, New Road, Oxford OX1 1AY 01865 249 413 Sept 3 Kate Winter & Chris Allard 10 Art Themen Trio 17 Holder & Smith 24 Stuart Henderson Trio
Old Bank Hotel - Quod Brasserie 92-94 Oxford High Steet, Oxford OX1 4BN 01865 799599 Sept Sun Tim Lapthorn & Tim Dawes w Guests 5.00pm - 7.00pm
Bullingdon Arms 162 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 1UE 01865 244516 Sept 17 Alvin Roy’s Reeds Unlimited 9.30pm Carswell Golf & Country Club Carswell Home Farm, Faringdon SN7 8PU 01367 718903 / www.oxfordlivejazz.com Sept 20 Georgina Jackson “Benny, Duke & Peggy” f Pete Long, Nick Dawson, Anthony Kerr, Dave Chamberlain & Richard Pite 8.30pm Comrades Club Newbury Street,Wantage OX12 8DJ 01193 811678 Sept 18 Chris Walker Pedigree Jazz Band 8.00pm Crooked Billet Newlands Lane, Stoke Row, Henley-on-Thames RG9 5PU 01491 681048 Sept 17 Slim Panatella & the Mellow Virginians Gee’s Restaurant 61 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6PE 1865 553540 Sept Sun Tim Dawes, Tim Lapthorn & guest vocalists 8.00pm Goring Village Hall High Street, Goring-on-Thames RG8 9AG 01491 875758 (jazz info) Sept 13 Gilad Atzmon & the Orient House Ensemble 8.00pm Half Moon 17 St Clements, Oxford OX4 1AB 01865 247808 Sept 25 Trish Elphinstone Quintet 8.45pm James Street Tavern 47-48 James Street, Oxford OX4 1EU 01865 202804 Sept 4 Jam Session w Oxford Jazz Kitchen 8.30pm - 11.00pm Lamb 59 Mill Street,Wantage OX12 9AB 01235 766768 Sept 25 Kim Osmond w Dave Moorwood’s Rascals of Rhythm 8.00pm
Old Fire Station Arts Centre 40 George Street, Oxford OX1 2AQ 01865 305305 (jazz info) Sept 3 Oxford Improvisers present Exquisite Corpse 8.00pm Old Parsonage Hotel 1 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6NN 01481 257102 Sept Wed Tim Dawes & Guests 8.00pm Oxford Spires Four Pillars Hotel Abingdon Road, Oxford OX1 4PS 01235 535689 (jazz info) Sept Fri Jeff Young piano solo 7.15pm Portwell Angel 26 Market Place, Faringdon SN7 7HU 01367 248030 Sept 11 Oxford Classic Jazz Band 25 Philip Clouts Trio Prince of Wales 60 Barrow Road, Shippon OX13 6JQ 01235 520845 Sept 1 Thameside Rhythm Kings 8.00pm 12 Emily Wright Duo 26 Ruth Hammond Duo The Nag’s Head Bridge Street, Abingdon OX14 3XH 01235 536645 Sept Sun Live Jazz 4.30pm - 7.00pm Wheatsheaf 129 High Street, Oxford OX1 4DF 01865 243276 Sept Thu Live Jazz 8.45pm
Surrey Farncombe Cavern The Freeholders, St Johns Street, Farncombe GU7 3EJ 01483 416741 Sept 11 Jim Mullen Organ Trio 8.30pm Friends Life Social Club Pixham Lane, Dorking RH4 1QA 07415 815784 (Watermill Jazz Club) Sept 1 Watermill Jazz Jam 2.00pm - 5.00pm 5 Laura Jurd’s Medium Ensemble 8.30pm 12 Martin Taylor & Alan
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Barnes Two for the Road 8.30pm 19 Georgia Mancio & Mark Crooks ‘’Salud a Tom Jobim’’ 8.30pm 26 Gilad Atzmon 8.30pm
Sept 1 Carlton Big Band 15 Great Western Jazz Company
The Electric Theatre Onslow Street, Guildford GU1 4SZ Sept 4 Georgia Mancio & Nigel Price 7.30pm
Blue Boar 29 Market Close, Poole BH15 1NE 01202 682247 Sept 12 Sam Leak’s Aquarium 8.30pm
South West Bristol Old Duke 45 King Street, Bristol BS1 4ER 0117 9277137 Sept 29 Keith Little Band 12.30 - 3.00pm
Cornwall Falcon Hotel Breakwater Road, Bude EX23 8SD 01288 355254 (jazz info) Sept 8 Rich Bennett Band 8.00pm 22 Reeds United 8.00pm Western Hotel Royal Square, St Ives TR26 2ND 01736 798061 (St Ives Jazz Club) All gigs at 9.00pm Sept 3 The Sound of Blue Note f Terry Quinney, Mark Nightingale, Andy Orquart, Guy Gardner, Ben Taylor & Rod Brown 10 Liane Carroll St Ives Jazz Club September Festival: 17 Ivo Neame Quintet 24 Ian Shaw w Ronnie Scott’s All Stars 25 Ronnie Scott’s Allstars present the Ronnie Scott’s Story
Devon Bancourt Hotel Avenue Road,Torquay TQ2 5LG 01803 295077 Sept 18 Alan Barnes w Graham Pinkney trio 8.00pm Barnfield Theatre Barnfield Road, Exeter EX1 1SN 01392 270891 Sept 7 Roz Harding presents WAVE f Roz Harding, Mike Outram & Jim Bashford 8.00pm 27 Sarah Moule & Shireen Francis “When Peggy Met Ella” 7.30pm Royal British Legion Club Tailyour Road, Crownhill, Plymouth PL6 5DH 01752 721179 (jazz info) All gigs at 7.30pm
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Bridport Arts Centre South Street, Bridport DT6 3NR 01308 424204 Sept 21 Frank Griffith Quartet presents the music of Stan Getz w Rob Barron, Alec Dankworth & Trevor Tomkins 8.00pm Captains Club Hotel Wick Ferry,Wick Lane, Christchurch BH23 1HU 01202 475111 Sept 8 Zoe Schwarz Trio 12.30pm -3.30pm Dorchester Arts Centre School Lane,The Grove, Dorchester DT1 1XR 01305 266926 Sept 21 Asaf Sirkis Trio Hamworthy Club Magna Road, Canford Magna, Wimborne BH21 3AP 01202 881922 Sept 26 Zoe Schwarz/Rob Koral Quartet w Guests 8.00pm Lord Bute Hotel 181-185 Lymington Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch BH23 4JS 01425 278884 Sept 18 Harri’s Jazz w John Pearce & Len Skeat 7.00pm (doors/booking essential) Regent Centre 51 High Street, Christchurch BH23 1AS 01202 499199 Sept 13 Zoe Schwarz Blue Commotion 7.30pm
Gloucestershire Tithe Barn Cheltenham Road, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham GL52 8LU 07542 101 705 Sept 8 Steve Howe Trio Trout Inn St John’s Bridge, Lechlade on Thames GL7 3HA 01367 252313 Sept 8 U3A Big Band
Somerset Mount Somerset Hotel Henlade TA3 5NB 01823 442500 Sept 29 Zoe Schwarz & Rob Koral 12.30pm - 3.00pm
Shipham Village Hall New Road, Shipham BS25 1SG 07773 350953 (jazz info) Sept 14 Swing Machine Jazz Orchestra 7.30pm The Hen and Chicken 210 North Street, Southville, Bristol BS3 1JF Sept 15 Ivo Neame/Jim Hart Quintet 29 Martin Speake Trio f Jeff Williams
Wiltshire Baker Street 25-27 Wood Street, Old Town, Swindon SN1 4AN 01793 791043 (jazz info) All gigs at 8.00pm Sept 3 Philip Clouts Trio 10 Swing from Paris 17 Sam Gardner Quartet 24 Martin Speake Trio
Wales Bridgend Grand Pavilion The Esplanade, Porthcawl CF36 3YW 01656 786996 Sept 19 Keith Little Band 8.00pm
Cardiff Dempseys Castle Street, Cardiff CF10 1BS 029 2049 6802 (Jazz at Dempsey’s) Sept 3 Capital City Jazz Orchestra 4 Joe Webb 10 Live Jazz 11 Paul Jones Tryfan Trio 17 Asaf Sirkis Trio 18 Bruno Heinen & Kristian Borring
Conwy White Lion Inn Llanelian, Colwyn Bay LL29 8YA 01492 515807 Sept Tue Martin Higginson Quartet plus occasional special guests 9.00pm
Monmouthshire Queens Head Inn 1 St James Street, Monmouth NP25 3DL 01600 712767 Sept 18 Asaf Sirkis Trio The Swan Cross Street, Abergavenny NP7 5ER 07958612691 (Black Mountain Jazz) Sept 1 wall2wall Jazz Festival f Sarah Gillespie Trio, Zoe Schwarz Sextet, Gilad Atzmon Trio, Damon Brown Quartet,
Asaf Sirkis Trio, Brass Jaw, Christian Brewer Quartet, Ruby Rose Band, Jean Paul Gard trio 29 Tony O’Malley Trio 1.00pm (lunch & jazz)/ 2.00pm (just jazz)
Powys St Michael & All Angels Church Cwmdu, Crickhowell 01873 812105 (tourist info centre) Sept 7 Keith Little Band 7.30pm Theatr Brycheiniog Canal Wharf, Brecon LD3 7EW 01874 611622 Sept 17 Jazz in the Bar
West Midlands Shropshire Hive Media & Arts Centre 5 Belmont, Shrewsbury SY1 1TE 01743 234970 Sept 14 Shrewsbury Jazz Orchestra 8.00pm Shrewsbury School The Maidment Building The Schools, Shrewsbury SY3 7BA 01743 280500 Sept 20 Joe Stilgoe Band 7.30pm
W Midlands Adrian Boult Hall Birmingham Conservatoire, Paradise Place, Birmingham B3 3HG Sept 13 Magnus Öström 8.00pm Birmingham Rep Broad Street, Birmingham B1 2EP 0121 236 4455 Sept 12-28 Soweto Kinch “The Legend of Mike Smith” Jam House 3-5 St Pauls Square, Birmingham B3 1QU 0121 2003030 Sept 17 Ben Markland Quartet Ort Cafe 500-504 Moseley Road, Birmingham B12 9AH 07845 083322 Sept 20 Toby Delius/Miles Levin/Olie Brice 8.00pm Symphony Hall Broad Street, Birmingham B1 2EA 0121 7803333 Sept 6 Funkstrutt Trio 5.00pm 13 Patsy Fuller & the Revela-
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tors 5.00pm 21 Notebenders 1.30pm 27 Simon Spillett Quartet 5.00pm 27 Fat Chops Big Band One Set Sessions 7.00pm - 8.00pm
Warwickshire The Chapel - No. 1 Shakespeare Street 1 Shakespeare Street, Stratfordupon-Avon CV37 6RN 01789 264787 All gigs at 8.00pm Sept 11 Chris Bowden Quartet 25 Marco Marconi Trio
Worcestershire Artrix Slideslow Drive, Bromsgrove B60 1PQ 01527 577330 Sept 29 Ray Butcher/Huw Warren 7.30pm Barbourne Ex-Services Club The Moors,Worcester WR1 3ED 01905 748124 (jazz info) Sept 13 Alan Barnes/Keith Bill/Bill Coleman/Nick Millward 7.00pm Malvern Festival
Theatre Grange Road, Malvern WR14 3HB 01684 569256 Sept 29 Stacey Kent Band
Yorkshire N Yorkshire Scarborough Spa Complex Business Development Office, Scarborough Spa Complex, Scarborough YO11 2HD 01723 357855 Scarborough Jazz Festival: Sept 27 Compere: Alan Barnes / Laura Jurd Quartet / The CloudMakers Trio / Krzysztof Urbanski Band / Alan Barnes & Tony Kofi Quintet / Beats & Pieces / Ian Shaw w the Barry Green Trio 28 Dave Newton & Alan Barnes / Matthew Halsall Sextet / Jim Hart Quartet / Cubana Bop plays Jazz on the Latin side / Courtney Pine ‘House of Legends’ 29 Adam Glasser Quartet / Al Wood Nine / Kyle Eastwood Band / Tristan Malliot’s Trio w Anita Wardell & Gareth Lochrane / Mark Lockheart’s ‘Ellington in Anticipation’
S Yorkshire Doncaster Conservative Club 22 South Parade, Doncaster DN1 2DJ 01302 349898 (Jazz Info) Sept 19 Martin Bennett’s Old Green River Band 8.30pm Over the Top 78 Kingfield Road, Nether Edge, Sheffield S11 9AU 0114 2584999 Sept 21 Corps Radical f Martin Archer, Mick Beck, Shaun Blezard & Pete Fairclough plus Richard Baetke & Herve Perez 8.00pm
W Yorkshire Bradford Irish Club Rebecca Street, Bradford BD1 2RX 01274 543547 (jazz info) Sept 5 Julie Edwards & Kevin Dearden Quintet 8.30pm Caroline Social Club Caroline Street, Saltiare, Bradford 7443333110 Sept 13 Salsa Como Loco & Philip Charles 8.00pm
LS7 3LW 0113 30 70 108 All gigs at 1.00pm - 4.00pm Sept 8 Steve Hanley Quartet 15 Eirik Svela Organ Trio Regent Street Chapel Allerton, Leeds LS7 4PE Chapel Allerton Arts Festival: Sept 1 Katie Patterson’s Steely Dan Big Band / Las Camaradas / Nick Svark/Russell Van Den Burgh Quartet / Tessa Smith Quintet & Ayira Astrobeat Orchestra 12.30pm - 5.30pm Seven Artspace 31(a) Harrogate Road, Chapel Allerton, Leeds LS7 3PD 0113 2626777 Sept 22 Kit Downes Trio 1.00pm 28 Beats & Pieces Big Band 8.00pm Wakefield Sports Club College Grove, Eastmoor Road, Wakefield WF1 3RR 01977 680542 (Wakefield Jazz) Sept 6 Steve Hanley Quartet 13 Jenny Smith Sextet 20 Liam Noble New Quintet 27 Dave Newton’s New Trio
Inkwell Arts 31 Potternewton Lane, Leeds
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