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JazzAT GEORGE IV
Spring has sprung and with it have arrived the lighter evenings when you actually feel like going out for a bit of live entertainment instead of staying glued to the TV. Jazz at George IV in Chiswick has an exciting programme for Thursday nights in April and May.
Thursday 6th April –
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Bourbon & Blues
This highly accessible mix of swing jazz, blues & soul features two of the most exciting performers of these genres in the celebrated Italian guitarist Giulio Romano (Trio Manouche) and top Canadian vocalist Dom Durner (Gypsy Dynamite).
Thursday 13th April –Shireen Francis Small Island trio
The multi-talented vocalist Shireen Francis and her ‘Small Island Project’ will be integrating traditional jazz harmonies along with the Afro-Caribbean rhythms of Reggae and Calypso.
Thursday 20th April –Oriana Curls Piaf
Remembered
An intimate musical evening featuring celebrated French jazz & Cabaret singer Oriana Curls celebrating many of the iconic French singer Edith Piaf’s timeless classics such as “Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien” & “La Vie En Rose” and talking about her life.
Thursday 27nd April –
The Delta trio
Featuring Delta Blues and Bluegrass numbers along with various jazz, soul and funk influences from guitarist Marcus Bonfanti, bassist Jihad Darwish and drummer Bubu Otis.
Thursday 4th MayHelen Theophanous
The noted jazz vocalist Helen Theophanous and her quintet who will be featuring the songs of Ella Fitzgerald and Burt Bacharach.
Thursday 18th MayJo Harrop trio
The illustrious jazz singer Jo Harrop and her trio will be paying homage to the great Billie Holliday.
Thursday 25th MayMomentum
Contemporary six-piece jazz fusion band Momentum bring their exciting brand of World Music, jazz and soul to the Boston Room at George IV.