Jazz at George IV

Larry Pryce on Live Blues & Jazz in the Boston Room

The Boston Room at Chiswick’s George IV is perfect for live music: a big airy room with well-spaced tables and table service so you can enjoy a meal before or during a performance, and the luxurious feel of a jazz club, with moody lighting, comfy velvet banquettes and chandeliers.

Caroline Cooper & Geoff Varrell Tim Penn Zoe Francis

Thursday 3rd February the acclaimed tenor saxophonist Greg Davis brings his top-flight trio to the Boston Room along with London based jazz vocalist Vanessa Rose whose soulful and captivating vocals and eclectic influences ranging from Nancy Wilson to Stevie Wonder bring a fresh edge to the jazz genre.

Thursday 10th February sees some swinging jazz and blues from The Blue Town Trio featuring the legendary awardwinning guitarist Jim Mullen (Morrissey Mullen Band), the fast-emerging vocal talent of Zoe Francis and the wizard of the Hammond organ Ross Stanley. Thursday 17th February Ritchie Milton’s five-piece Lowdown band featuring vocalist Linda Hall provides some rocking R&B and blues.

Thursday 24th February we end the month with the Andy Roberts Experience, featuring ex-Atlantic Soul Machine vocalist Andy and his highly atmospheric contemporary blues and soul edged four-piece.

Thursday 3rd March sees ace vocalist and keyboard player Tom Seals playing his soul drenched jazz and blues in a duo.

Thursday 10th March we welcome the return of one of Boston Room favourites, the UK’s leading Gypsy Jazz & Swing outfit Trio Manouche along with special guest the Italian swing vocalist Francesca Confortini.

Thursday 24th March top trumpeter Geoff Varrall presents The Best of Chet showcasing jazz legend Chet Baker’s finest studio and live recordings together with the much-feted pianist Caroline Cooper and top bassist Paul Michael with special guest Katrina Likhtman on vocals.

Thursday 31st March one of the UK’s most exciting vocalist and keyboard players Tim Penn brings his Roots & Blues trio for a magical evening of jazz tinged R&B. With Tim will be the much in demand guitarist Chris Proctor and the highly accomplished saxophonist Ayo Odia (Fela Kuti, Osibisa) who will be injecting his own unique brand of Afro-Beat and HighLife to the musical gumbo.