Our weekly companion to the Wednesday Breakfast Headlines email newsletter
Happy International Jazz Day, with events in 190 countries – read more
…and here is where to watch the main concert in Abu Dhabi on YouTube – watch
The nominees for the 2025 JJA (US) Awards are announced – read more
Ian Patterson of All About Jazz spoke with saxophonist Michael Buckley – read more
Kate Hutchinson interviewed Emma-Jean Thackray in the Guardian – read more
…also in the Guardian, Nabou Ramu reports on the Alice Coltrane exhibition at Los Angeles’s Hammer Museum – read more
Rowan Flack has written a feature about Gregory Porter for One Jazz – read more
Wynton Marsalis appeared on MSNBC’s Morning Joe to discuss the national (US) high school jazz competition hosted by Jazz at the Lincoln Center – read more
Ethan Iverson writes on his Transitional Technology Substack about three new classical music releases from significant American artists – read more
Hank Shteamer appreciates Jason Moran’s interpretation of Duke Ellington’s “Black and Tan Fantasy” in the New York Times – read more
Richard Williams of The Blue Moment shares his favourite songs about trains – read more
…and contributed to a BBC Radio 4 feature about the song “Besame Mucho” – listen
Mike Hobart reviewed the reissue of Charles Rouse’s 1974 album Two Is One in the Financial Times – read more (£-walled)
1) Live gigs
Wednesday 30 April – the Charlie Pyne Trio, American International Church
Wednesday 30 April – Vortex have Diarra Walcott-Ivanhoe downstairs and Lophae upstairs
Wednesday 30 April – Splash Point Jazz Club, Eastbourne have Zoe Schwarz (vox) & Rob Koral (gtr) Quartet with Nigel Thomas (bass) and Tony Shepherd (drums) at the Fishermen’s Club BN22 7AA
Wednesday 30 April – It Takes Two: Lulu Pierre and Marvin Muoneke (above) the great jazz duets at Soul Mama, the Gantry Hotel, 40 Celebration Ave, East Village, Stratford, London, E20 1DB
Wednesday 30 April – Tomorrow’s New Quartet are at The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh, featuring Rod Oughton (drums, vocals), Tom Smith (sax), Flo Moore (bass), Matt Carter (piano).
Thursday 1 May – Tomorrow’s New Quartet are at The Blue Lamp, Aberdeen.
Thursday 1 May – Richard Exall tenor sax and vocals, John Cranford piano, Mark Adams bass, Nick Millward drums are at Spine’s Place Jazz Club – Club Langley, 2 Hawksbrook Lane, Beckenham, Kent BR3 3SR
Thursday 1 May – David Preston Mu Quartet are at the Vortex
Thursday 1 May -Vocal Nights – Charlie Pyne sings Peggy Lee at Brown’s Hotel, Albemarle Street, W1
Thursday 1 May – The Bossa Definitiva Trio with Roger Beaujolais are at the SoundCellar in Poole
Thursday 1 May – Stuart Henderson on trumpet with Alam Nathoo on sax are at the Hedsor Jazz Club at the Hedsor Bar, Hedsor Road, Bourne End SL8 5ES
Thursday 1 May – Pete Kelly & Paul Stead are at Ristorante Sorrento, 34 Heath Rd, Twickenham, TW1 4BZ
Thursday 1 May – Soul.Blues: Highly original collaboration of jazz, blues & soul from these specialists of the genre feat Adam Bentley, gtr & vcls, drum legend Sam Kelly, Richard Sadler, bass & top jazz percussionist Sophie Alloway over in the Boston Room at Chiswick’s George IV, W4
Friday 2 May- Sam Furlonger is at Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel in Piccadilly
Friday 2 May- Dino Baptiste & Night Train are at Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel in Piccadilly
Friday 2 May – Paul Dunmall Sextet are at the Vortex
Friday 2 May – Bruce Adams and Art Themen are at the 606
Friday 2 May – Jazz in The Gardens: Trish Clowes & Ross Stanley – The Music of Antonio Carlos Jobim & Wayne Shorter, Plus Special Guests is at World Heart Beat Embassy Gardens, 3, Ponton Road, Nine Elms, London SW11 7BD
Friday 2 May – Camille Rose Quintet: Sunshowers – an Homage to Billie Holiday are at Jazz Cafe Posk, Hammersmith
Saturday 3 May – Alan Barnes with The Paul Edis Trio are at Jazz Cafe Posk, Hammersmith
Saturday 3 May – Dave Jones’ Nonet: Classic jazz Nonet featuring some of the UK’s finest jazz musicians combining big band swing, Latin jazz and contemporary European textures over in the Jazz Room at the Bull’s Head, Barnes SW13
Saturday 3 May – j Steps will perform live at Wethersfield Village Hall
Saturday 3 May- The Lauren Bush Quartet is at Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel in Piccadilly
Saturday 3 May- Carroll Thompson & The Jamaican Jazz Quintet are at Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel in Piccadilly
Saturday 3 May – James Brandon Lewis Trio are at the Vortex
Saturday 3 May – Alistair Martin and Mornington Lockett are at the 606
Saturday 3 May – Robin Nolan and the fabulous Chris Quinn will be performing at Highams Park Jazz Club All Saints Church Church Avenue E4 9QZ
Sunday 4 May – 606 have Earl Okin lunchtime and Emma Hatton in the evening
Sunday 4 May – The Vortex has the London Jazz Orchestra in the afternoon , jam in the evening
Sunday 4 May – Renato D’Aiello Quartet are at the Oval Tavern, Croydon at lunchtime
Sunday 4 May – Equinox Jazz Quartet MAP 2 PM Studio Cafe Kentish Town NW5 3DU
Sunday 4 May – Joanna Edan has an album launch at the Pizza Express Soho
Sunday 4 May – Melbury Music play the Sunday Lunchtime Session. Double bill featuring top jazz vocalists Isabel Saunders and Delia Antoine along with Paul Southern, d bass, Martin Bazley, pno and Andrea Serafino, drms over in the Jazz Room at the Bull’s Head, Barnes SW13
Monday 5 May – Saxophonist, vocalist and composer Kim Cypher is at Cheltenham Jazz Festival with SPECIAL GUEST Ashley Slater
Monday 5 May- Niklas Lukassen Quartet are at the Bull and Gate 389 Kentish Town Rd
Monday 5 May – Ineza & ‘Women’s Words, Sisters’ Stories’ – Pizza Express, Dean Street, Soho London W1
Tuesday 6 May – Jonathan Gee Quartet ft Denys Baptiste is at the East Side Jazz Club Leytonstone
Tuesday 6 May – Josephine Davies Trio at The Hare & Hounds, 79-81 Portland Road, Worthing, BN11 1QG.
Tuesday 6 May – Gabriel Latchin, Pizza Express Dean Street
Tuesday 6 May – Andy Davies: When Cannonball Met Wayne – Hard bop legends is at Brown’s Hotel, Albemarle Street, W1
Tuesday 6 May – Billy Marrows’ Grand Familia are at Watermill Jazz, Betchworth Park Golf, Dorking RH4 1NZ.
Tuesday 6 May – Tough Tenors, Brandon Allen and Alex Garnett, organ tba, Dave Ingamells, drums are at Spike’s Place Jazz Club – Bardswell Social Club, Weald Road, Brentwood, Essex CM14 4TJ
Tuesday 6 May – Jocelyn Gould ft. Anthony Kerr-vibes – Canadian Juno Award-winning jazz guitarist & vocalist Jocelyn plays music from her latest album, “Portrait of Right Now” is at the 606
Wednesday 7 May – Vasilis Xenpooulis and Paul Edis Quartet are at the Vortex
Wednesday 7th May- Robert Meadmore and Jamie Safir are at Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel in Piccadilly
Thursday 8th May- George Webster and Suzanne Noble are at Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel in Piccadilly
Thursday 8th May- Francesca Confortini Quintet is at Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel in Piccadilly
Thursday 8 May – Lester Brown on trumpet with Duncan Lamont on sax are at the Hedsor Jazz Club at the Hedsor Bar, Hedsor Road, Bourne End SL8 5ES
Thursday 8 May – Filomena Campus is at the Vortex
Thursday 8 May – At the 606 **Album Launch** Imogen Ryall/Chris Coull 4tet: ‘On The Roof’ (the music of Tom Harrell)
Thursday 8 May – Matt Wates alto sax, Leon Greening piano, Adam King bass, Matt Skelton drums are at Spine’s Place Jazz Club – Club Langley, 2 Hawksbrook Lane, Beckenham, Kent BR3 3SR
Thursday 8 May – Nel Begley s is at Brown’s Hotel, Albemarle Street, W1
Thursday 8 May – Julian Joseph: Unfolding Space at Heart Beat, Embassy Gardens
Thursday 8 May – Diz & The Doormen: The legendary swing & boogie pianist & R&B vocalist Diz ‘Honeybear’ Watson and his 6-piece band celebrate the release of his new album, ‘Diz-Connected’ feat Diz, keys & vcls, Jo’ Buddy, gtr, Matt Radford, bass, Jonno Lee, drms & the two Nicks, Payn & Pentelow on horns over in the Boston Room at Chiswick’s George IV, W4
Friday 9 May – Motet & The Joe Garland Band – Jazz Funk Double Bill are at Guildford Jazz
Friday 9 May – US saxophonist David Binney is at the Vortex
Friday 9 May – Misha Mullov-Abbado Group are at Crookes Social Club Sheffield
Friday 9 May – Jazz in The Gardens: Artie Zaitz Quartet is at World Heart Beat Embassy Gardens, 3, Ponton Road, Nine Elms, London SW11 7BD
Friday 9th May- Polly Gibbons and James Pearson are at Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel in Piccadilly
Friday 9 May – Royal College of Music Jazz Orchestra are at Jazz Cafe Posk, Hammersmith
Saturday 10 May – Clark Tracey Quartet: Tribute to Stan Tracey are at Jazz Cafe Posk, Hammersmith
Saturday 10th May- John Etheridge and Vimala Rowe are at Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel in Piccadilly
Saturday 10 May – Ezo Sarici’s Trio Kamen present the story of the violin at National Jazz Archive at Loughton Baptist Church 92 HIGH ROAD, LOUGHTON, IG10 4QU
Saturday 10 May – Héloise Werner (voice) & Colin Alexander (cello) are at Cambridge Unitarian Church, 5 Emmanuel Road, Cambridge CB1 1JW
Saturday 10 May -Tony Kofi Tentet play Monk at the Vortex
Saturday 10 May – Rosie Frater-Taylor is at the Mowlem Theatre Swanage
Sunday 11 May – P+P+S+S (Pete Cater, Pete Whittaker, Sam Dunn & Sam Mayne) are at the Oval Tavern, Croydon at lunchtime
Sunday 11 May 5-8 – Jam session with Andy Davies will be performing at Highams Park Jazz Club All Saints Church Church Avenue E4 9QZ
Sunday 11th May- The Billie Holiday Story are at Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel in Piccadilly
Sunday 11th May-Henry Patterson is at Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel in Piccadilly
Sunday 11 May 6.30 pm Five-Way Split (Quentin Collins, Vasilis Xenopoulos, Rob Barron, Matyas Hofecker, Matt Home) at Imber Court KT8 0BT. £20
Thursday 1 May – Stuart Henderson on trumpet with Alam Nathoo on sax are at the Hedsor Jazz Club at the Hedsor Bar, Hedsor Road, Bourne End SL8 5ES
Sunday 11 May – Nette Robinson is at Turk’s Head Twickenham
Sunday 11 May – Adam Glasser Quartet at Off the Rails, Richmond TW9 2NQ, feat. Ant Law, Steve Watts, Corrie Dick
Sunday 11 May – The Pocket Ellington feat. Alan Barnes & Tony Kofi are at Pizza Express, Dean Street, Soho London W1
Monday 12 May – Splash Point Jazz Club, Seaford have Sue Richardson (tpt/vox) Quartet with Neal Richardson (pno/vox), Andy Hamill (bass) and Sam Glasson (drums) at The View at Seaford Head Golf Club BN25 4JS
Monday 12 May- Olly Chalk Trio are at the Bull and Gate 389 Kentish Town Rd
Monday 12 May – Billy Marrows is at NQ Jazz, Container 121, 15 Pollard St E Manchester, M40 7QX
Tuesday 13 May – Nigel Price Trio at The Hare & Hounds, 79-81 Portland Road, Worthing, BN11 1QG
Tuesday 13 May – Petra Haller is at the Vortex
Tuesday 13 May – Steve Fishwick: Quiet Fire – Celebrating Kenny Dorham is at Brown’s Hotel, Albemarle Street, W1
Tuesday 13 May – Tim Whitehead’s Personal Standards Quartet is at the East Side Jazz Club Leytonstone
Tuesday 13 May – Matt Wates alto sax, Leon Greening piano, Julian Bury bass, Matt Fishwick drums are at Spike’s Place Jazz Club – Bardswell Social Club, Weald Road, Brentwood, Essex CM14 4TJ
Wednesday 14th May – Carshalton Jazz presents the Alan Barnes Quartet, with Dave Newton, pno, Andrew Cleyndert, b, Alphonso Vitale, d, at CryerArts, Carshalton SM 5 3BB
Wednesday 14 May – Andy Baker + Mark Lockheart Quintet are at Guildford Jazz
Wednesday 14 May – Janette Mason, Pizza Express Dean St, ReWired album launch
Thursday 15 May – Niklas Lukassen ft. Gwilym Simcock; James Maddren – a unique new Trio project ft. German bassist Lukassen on bass cello along with two of the UK’s premier jazz artists are at the 606
Thursday 15 May – Rachael Calladine Quartet are at the SoundCellar in Poole
Thursday 15 May – Vocal Nights – James Hudson is at Brown’s Hotel, Albemarle Street, W1
Thursday 15 May – Oh La La French Jazz Quintet: Swing jazz, Chanson & more feat Fifi La Mer, vcls & accordion, Alex Garnett, sax, Ollie Wilby, clarinet, Simon Picton, gtr & Julian Bury, d bass over in the Boston Room at Chiswick’s George IV, W4
Friday 16 May – Jazz in The Gardens: Yolanda Charles’ Project PH Album Launch is at World Heart Beat Embassy Gardens, 3, Ponton Road, Nine Elms, London SW11 7BD.
Friday 16 May – Big Mamas Door: Highly distinctive mix of jazz, blues and soul feat vocalist Fiona McElroy, guitarist Andy Knight, pianist Stephen Walsh and drummer Brad Shaw over in the Jazz Room at the Bull’s Head, Barnes SW13
Friday 16 May – Ivo Neame Trio are at Crookes Social Club Sheffield
Friday 16th May Barb Jungr is at Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel in Piccadilly
Friday 16 May – Clark Tracey’s Champions of Jazz at Chichester Jazz Club, The Pallant Suite, 7 South Pallant, Chichester. PO19 1SY
Friday 16 May – Irene Serra’s ISQ are at Jazz Cafe Posk, Hammersmith
Saturday 17 May – Alcyona Mick Trio are at Jazz Cafe Posk, Hammersmith
Saturday 17 May – Jazz Triple Bill: Tom Sheen Quintet, E.T.C and Sula is at World Heart Beat Embassy Gardens, 3, Ponton Road, Nine Elms, London SW11 7BD
Saturday 17th May Adrien Brandeis is at Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel in Piccadilly
Saturday 17th May Jo Harrop is at Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel in Piccadilly
Sunday 18 May – Clare Hirst (sax) and Claude Deppa (tp) are at the Oval Tavern, Croydon at lunchtime
Sunday 18th May Neville Dickie is at Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel in Piccadilly
Sunday 18 May – Deirdre Cartwright, Jazz at the Horsebridge Arts Centre, Whitstable, Kent 5-7pm
Monday 19 May- Rick Simpson’s Future Myth Project are at the Bull and Gate 389 Kentish Town Rd
Tuesday 20 May – Joan Fort Trio featuring Vincent Herring. are at Watermill Jazz, Betchworth Park Golf, Dorking RH4 1NZ
Tuesday 20 May – Elaine Delmar, John Pearce piano, Simon Thorpe bass, Bobby Worth drums are at Spike’s Place Jazz Club – Bardswell Social Club, Weald Road, Brentwood, Essex CM14 4TJ
Tuesday 20 May – Clark Tracey’s Jazz Champions with Art Themen , Simon Allen , Dave Newton and Andy Cleyndert are at the East Side Jazz Club Leytonstone
Tuesday 20 May – Chris Coull Quartet at The Hare & Hounds, 79-81 Portland Road, Worthing, BN11 1QG
Tuesday 20 May – Riley Stone-Lonergan: The Cool Sound of Lester Young is at Brown’s Hotel, Albemarle Street, W1
Wednesday 21 May – Donovan Haffner – up and coming young jazz saxophonist Donovan & his Quintet play music from his debut album, “Alleviate” at the 606
Thursday 22 May – Vasilis Xenopoulos Quartet is at Spike’s Place Jazz Club – Club Langley, 2 Hawksbrook Lane, Beckenham, Kent BR3 3SR
Thursday 22 May Mario Bakuna and Roberto Manzin are at Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel in Piccadilly
Thursday 22 May – Sultan Stevenson Trio are at Hidden Rooms, 7b Jesus Lane, CB5 8BA
Thursday 22 May – Heidi Vogel is at Brown’s Hotel, Albemarle Street, W1
Thursday 22 May – RTP (The Roberts/Taylor Project): Atmospheric crossover jazz and soul blues combo feat Any Roberts, vcls & keys, Jon T- Bone Tayor, gtr, Rob Statham, bass & Ed Spevock, drms over in the Boston Room at Chiswick’s George IV, SW13
Friday 23 May – the Guildhall Jazz Orchestra celebrates the music of pianist and composer Nikki Iles, including music from her latest album ‘Face to Face’, at Milton Court Concert Hall – 7.30pm
Friday 23 May – The Art Themen Organ Quartet feat Art, tenor sax, organist Pete Whittaker and drummer Sebastiaan de Krom together with guitarist and vocalist Denny Ilett the Jazz Room at the Bull’s Head, Barnes SW13
Friday 23 May – Tango and Argentine folklore: Federico D`Attellis and Ana-Josefina Nickelé is at World Heart Beat Embassy Gardens, 3, Ponton Road, Nine Elms, London SW11 7BD
Friday 23 May – Jakub Cywinski Quartet with Monika Lidke are at Jazz Cafe Posk, Hammersmith
Saturday 24 May – Coltrane and Hartman on Impulse! feat. Denys Baptiste and Marvin Muoneké are at Jazz Cafe Posk, Hammersmith
Saturday 24 May – Joanna Eden Quartet are at The Blue Room at The Lawn, Lincoln LN1 3BU
Sunday 25 May – Will Barry Quartet featuring Alex Harper (sax) are at the Oval Tavern, Croydon at lunchtime
Sunday 25 May 5-8 – Jam session with Nigel Price will be performing at Highams Park Jazz Club All Saints Church Church Avenue E4 9QZ
Sunday 25 May = Mo Pleasure Band – perhaps best known as the Music Director for Earth Wind & Fire, multi-instrumentalist Mo has also worked with Ray Charles, George Duke, Natalie Cole, Dianne Reeves, Michael McDonald, Roberta Flack & many other legends is at the 606
Sunday 25 May – Luciana Souza and Trio Corrente – Cometa is at World Heart Beat Embassy Gardens, 3, Ponton Road, Nine Elms, London SW11 7BD
Monday 26 May – Dave Barry’s Fourcast featuring Dave O’Higgins are at the Oval Tavern, Croydon at lunchtime
Monday 26 May – Empirical play NQ Jazz, Container 121, 15 Pollard St E Manchester, M40 7QX
Monday 26 May- Andrea Rinciari Quartet are at the Bull and Gate 389 Kentish Town Rd
Tuesday 27 May – The Simon Spillett Quartet is at the East Side Jazz Club Leytonstone
Tuesday 27 May – Celebrating Cedar Walton with the Rob Barron Quartet is at Brown’s Hotel, Albemarle Street, W1
Tuesday 27 May – Robbie Robson Quartet at The Hare & Hounds, 79-81 Portland Road, Worthing, BN11 1QG.
Wednesday 28 May – Splash Point Jazz Club, Eastbourne have Freddie Gavita (tpt) Quartet with Mark Edwards (pno), Oz Dechaine (bass) and Mez Clough (drums) at the Fishermen’s Club BN22 7AA Re-creating the sounds of US trumpet legend Freddie Hubbard
Tuesday 27 May – Gabriel Latchin Trio plays Gershwin are at Watermill Jazz, Betchworth Park Golf, Dorking RH4 1NZ
Thursday 29 May – Acrobat are at the SoundCellar in Poole
Thursday 29 May – Nicolas Meier Wordl Group are at Guildford Jazz
Thursday 29 May – Vocal Nights – Louise Balkwill is at Brown’s Hotel, Albemarle Street, W1
Thursday 29 May – Andrew McCormack and Noemi Nuti Duo are at Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel in Piccadilly
Thursday 29 May – Julieta Iglesias and Julian Rowlands are at Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel in Piccadilly
Thursday 29 May – Katie Bradley & John Harriman are at The Middle House, Mayfield TN20 6AB nr Tunbridge Wells
Thursday 29 May – At the 606 **Album Launch** Sandra-Mae Lux – Canadian-born award-winning songwriter, vocalist and saxophonist Sandra plays songs from her new album “Seasons in Jazz”
Friday 30th May Randolph Matthews and Cleveland Watkiss are at Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel in Piccadilly
Friday 30 May – – Regen Sound are at Poplar Union
Friday 30 May – Jazz in the Gardens: Jean Toussaint + Emile Hinton Trio (opening) is at World Heart Beat Embassy Gardens, 3, Ponton Road, Nine Elms, London SW11 7BD
Friday 30 May – Way Out West presents: The Music of Keith Jarrett are at Jazz Cafe Posk, Hammersmith
Saturday 31 May – Finn Genockey International Quartet are at Jazz Cafe Posk, Hammersmith
Saturday 31 May – Jo Harrop vocals (photo above by John Lyons), John Pearce piano, Matyas Hofecker bass, Matt Home drums are at Spike’s Place Jazz Club at The Jazz Centre UK, Beecroft Art Gallery, Victoria Ave, Southend, Essex SS2 6EX2. 2pm start
Sunday 1 June – Pete Long Quartet are at the Oval Tavern, Croydon at lunchtime
Sunday 1 June – Equinox Jazz Quartet MAP 2 PM Studio Cafe Kentish Town NW5 3DU
Friday 6 June – Vidya & Rob Luft are at Jazz Cafe Posk, Hammersmith
Monday 9 June – Splash Point Jazz Club, Seaford have Jo Fooks (sax) and Buster Birch (drums), with Neal Richardson (pno/vox) and Miles Danso (bass) at The View at Seaford Head Golf Club BN25 4JS
Wednesday 11 June – Biscoe/Moore/Turner at the Vortex
Friday 13 June – Ute Lemper is at Cadogan Hall
Thursday 19 June – Alina Bzhezhinska and Tony Kofi are at Hidden Rooms, 7b Jesus Lane, CB5 8BA
Friday 20 June – Gary Willcox Quartet – Turk’s Head
Sunday 22 June 5.00 pm Surrey County Youth Jazz Orchestra, M.D. John Whelan at Imber Court KT8 0BT. £12
Wednesday 25 June – Splash Point Jazz Club, Eastbourne have drummer Clark Tracey’s Jazz Champions feat. Art Themen (sax), Simon Allen (sax), Dave Newton (keys) and Andy Cleyndert (bass) at the Fishermen’s Club BN22 7AA.
Friday 27 June – The Complete Mingus Ah Um – Jazz Cafe Posk, Hammersmith
Sunday 29 June – Gary Willcox is at the Turk’s Head Twickenham
Friday 25 July – Tony KInsey Memorial Concert – The Exchange -Twickenham
Sunday 27 July – Tim Whitehead is at the Turk’s Head Twickenham
Thursday 1 May – The Bossa Definitiva Trio with Roger Beaujolais are streaming from the SoundCellar in Poole
Friday 2 May – Something Else! featuring Vincent Herring is streaming from Smokes in New York https://www.smokejazz.com/
Monday 5 May 4am GMT – Tiny Room Studios weekly jam from LA . Can be viewed subsequently https://www.youtube.com/@TinyRoom/streams
Saturday 10 May – Rosie Frater-Taylor is streaming from Mowlem Theatre Swanage www.soundcellar.org
Monday 12 May – Billy Marrows Grande Familia are streaming from NQ Jazz Manchester – https://www.nqjazz.co.uk/whats-on
Thursday 15 May – Rachael Calladine Quartet are streaming from the SoundCellar in Poole
Monday 26 May – Empirical are streaming from NQ Jazz Manchester – https://www.nqjazz.co.uk/whats-on
Thursday 29 May – Acrobat are streaming from the SoundCellar in Poole www.soundcellar.org
Every third Sunday of each month at 7pm at the Queen’s Head, Denman Street, Jake Goss and friends
Every Monday at Off The Cuff , Railton Road, Herne Hill, London, at 8.30 Roger Humbles Quartet followed at 9.30 by a jam.
Every Tuesday – Silver Bullet Jazz Jam at The Night Owl in Finsbury Park with Bukky Leo
Every Tuesday – Alec Harper Quartet are at Eastcheap Records 20 Eastcheap, London, EC3M 1EB
Every Wednesday at The Plough 381 Lordship Lane SE22 8JJ starting at 8.30 p.m. a jam session. Resident piano trio. Bring your horns along and play from 8.30 p.m.
Every Thursday , Friday and Saturday Leo Green hosts shows at the Middle Eight bar WC2B 5BX
Every Thursday at The Great North Wood, 3 Knight Hill, Norwood, London, at 8.30 Roger Humbles Quartet followed at 9.30 by a jam.
Every second Sunday of each month at 1.30pm Equinox are at Map Studio in Kentish Town
Every Sunday 6.30-8.30 Ollie Usiskin Quartet at The Priory Tavern 250 Belsize road north maida vale kilburn london NW6 4BT
Tuesday , Wednesday and Thursday 3pm-7pm Neal Richardson plays at Afternoon Tea Jazz in The Drawing Room Raffles Hotel at the OWO, 57 Whitehall,
Emmet Cohen has still got a weekly stream going on Monday nights from his place https://www.facebook.com/heyemmet/?hc_location=ufi
Smalls in New York are streaming every night and if you sign up you get access to their archive https://www.smallslive.com/
Sands Film Studios concerts from the EFG London Jazz Festival are still available – https://sandsfilms.co.uk/music-room-past-streams-watch-now.html
The weekly jam at Tiny Room’ Studio in Los Angeles, with all kinds of local luminaries showing up, has a live stream every Monday at 8pm PST / 4am GMT . Previous sessions are on Youtube at : https://www.youtube.com/@TinyRoom/streams
Alan Musson’s ‘Jazz Kaleidoscope’ airs on Sanctuary Radio on Sunday nights 8-9pm and from 15 December will be extended to two hours 7-9pm. https://www.sanctuaryradio.co.uk
Explore the World of Jazz with Al Giddings on White Horse Radio every Tuesday evening at 9pm, with classic tracks, unexpected gems and jazz you didn’t know you liked until you heard it. www.whitehorseradio.net
On each Tuesday in November, the Cinema Club at Sands Film Studios 82 Marychurch St SE16 4HZ will screen documentaries on the theme of Jazz in Europe
Frank Griffith – “The Jazz Cavern†Thursdays at 9PM. Repeats at 6PM Sunday www.mykindamusic24.com
Liverpool Community Radio – “The Jazz Cavern†106.7 FM. www.l-c-r.co.uk Airs on weekly Fridays-2PM, Saturdays- 4PM, Tuesdays- 4PM
The European Jazz Hour with Peter Slavid – https://www.mixcloud.com/ukjazz/ or on hayesfm 91.8 FM
Wednesdays at 10pm on Radio Deal – Jazz on the Beach with Adam Sieff https://www.dealradio.co.uk/shows/jazz-on-the-beach
Marlow FM’s longstanding Jazz Show “Swing That Music” (www.marlowfm.co.uk) 6pm Sunday now gets a worldwide audience (even Kyle Eastwood!) being transmitted 5 times weekly by New York’s Pure Jazz Radio (www.purejazzradio.com)
The Jazz Singer’s Workshop – 606 Club November 23rd 10am-4pm
LightSounds Audiovisual Art Festival and workshops 23-24.11.2024 at The Stage, Richmix, 35-37 Bethnal Green Road, E1 6LA London
26-29 July – GMF Valencia Jazz Workshop https://www.gmfjazzsummit.com/gmf-valencia-jazz-workshop-2025-eng
14-20 August – GMF Tuscany Jazz Workshop, Certaldo, Italy
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