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Ian Shaw
Ian Shaw
Sat 14 Mar
The Verdict
“Ian Shaw is one of the most intelligent and emotionally compelling jazz singers of his generation.” — The Guardian
Esther Bennett Quartet
Esther Bennett Quartet
6 days to the event
Fri 20 Mar
The Verdict
“Vocalist Esther Bennett’s many virtues include an incredibly seductive lower register and a winning sense of humour” – Jazz Wise Magazine
Alex Clarke Quartet
Alex Clarke Quartet
7 days to the event
Sat 21 Mar
The Verdict
Performing with her stellar quartet — featuring some of the finest names in British jazz — audiences can expect an evening of fiery straight-ahead jazz, innovative arrangements, and thrilling interplay. ★★★★ — Jazzwise
R.U.M. Band  ft. Michael Bailey & Ama Lia
R.U.M. Band  ft. Michael Bailey & Ama Lia
13 days to the event
Fri 27 Mar
The Verdict
“R.U.M. Band delivers polyrhythmic fire, masterful musicianship, and grooves that refuse to let go.” Time Out
Mario Bakuna Trio
Mario Bakuna Trio
14 days to the event
Sat 28 Mar
The Verdict
“Mario Bakuna, a sparkling guitarist, plays with palpable feeling – his virtuosic fluency on the fretboard is controlled and flourishes are perfectly placed. His voice has a texture like heavy cloth” – Songlines
Aleph Aguiar Quintet
Aleph Aguiar Quintet
20 days to the event
Fri 03 Apr
The Verdict
“A joyful homage to the swinging Latin jazz of the ‘60s — energetic, groove-driven and irresistibly feel-good.” — Jazz Journal (Editor’s pick, New Releases roundup)
Claire Martin introduces Maddie Martin
Claire Martin introduces Maddie Martin
21 days to the event
Sat 04 Apr
The Verdict
“Maddie Martin is a star in the making. As soon as I heard her, I knew she was special. She has a warmth and beauty in her voice.” — Claire Martin OBE
B D Lenz Trio
B D Lenz Trio
27 days to the event
Fri 10 Apr
The Verdict
“…part of the reason for his accessibility is that he not only fuses jazz and rock, he complements it with warm chords of funk, soul, and rhythm and blues.” — The New York Times
Chuck Israels Trio
Chuck Israels Trio
28 days to the event
Sat 11 Apr
The Verdict
“...a bassist with a quality of reflective, disciplined intensity....today’s leading exponent of the flowing-melodic-line style of bass playing.” Down Beat
Tristan Banks Quartet
Tristan Banks Quartet
34 days to the event
Fri 17 Apr
The Verdict
“A powerhouse behind the kit — Tristan Banks delivers performances of breathtaking fire and precision.” — JazzTimes
The Jazz Physicians
The Jazz Physicians
35 days to the event
Sat 18 Apr
The Verdict
“The Jazz Physicians prove that jazz’s future lies in the hands of musicians unafraid to redraw its boundaries.”
Tom Ford Trio
Tom Ford Trio
42 days to the event
Sat 25 Apr
The Verdict
“Tom Ford’s goodbye, forever feels like the sound of an artist stepping boldly into a new creative chapter — fearless, collaborative and constantly surprising.”
Roella Oloro Trio
Roella Oloro Trio
41 days to the event
Fri 24 Apr
The Verdict
“Roella Oloro is an exceptional young voice in contemporary jazz — a pianist and composer whose music is both intellectually rich and deeply expressive.”
The New Conrad Miller Trio
The New Conrad Miller Trio
83 days to the event
Fri 05 Jun
The Verdict
“a romantic set where every track strikes an emotional nerve,”

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