January 2014
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Photo Š Bryan Corbett & Chris Dodd, BccD records
Bryan Corbett & Chris Dodd
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HIGHLIGHTS THIS MONTH Editor’s picks from this month’s listings:
A handful of personal picks from the editor to start 2014 on a good note! Michele Drees presents her spectacular Jazz Tap Project at Ziggy’s World Jazz Club, Dugdale Centre in Enfield; Jazz Tap Jam Sessions also happen every 4th Sunday of the month at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club Christine Tobin continues her mammoth rural tour with the highly acclaimed “A Thousand Kisses Deep” programme Zoe Gilby performs with Roger Odell Trio at the Bell Hotel, Clare January Jazz In The Round session at the London’s Cockpit Theatre features Cleveland Watkiss, Steve Beresford & NYJO Nonet Zhenya Strigalev’s Smiling Organizm featuring the talents of Ambrose Akinmusire, Liam Noble, Taylor Eigsti, Larry Grenadier, Linley Marthe and Eric Harland go to London and Manchester after a two-week European tour Check the listings for details of all the above gigs. Happy, musically exciting 2014! Sabina Czajkowska Listings Editor
Festivals Jazz on a Winter’s Weekend 31st January – 2nd February Southport Melodic Jazz at the Royal Clifton Hotel www.jazzinsouthport.co.uk A weekend mini-festival filled with great music – check our online listings for the full programme. Day tickets and a three day pass available.
Workshops Nottingham Jazz Workshops Continue every month as announced, however the venue has now changed. Both Singers and Instrumental Workshops are held at The Lion Inn, 44 Mosley St, New Basford, Nottingham NG7 7FQ, 0115 970 3506, contact Barb on 0115 875 8491 or nottinghamjazzworkshops@gmail.com. The next dates are: 8th January & 5th February (Singers) and 15th January & 12th February (Instrumental), 7.00pm – 9.00pm, cost: £5.
Look Out for the Young & Talented! Reuben Fowler Big Band Reuben Fowler is a young trumpeter and composer. He received the 2012 Kenny Wheeler Award, the Musicans Benevo-
lent Peter Whittingham Award and Jazz Services Recording Support Scheme. We proudly supported the recording of his first album of original big band music which featured contributions from Stan Sulzmann, Jim Hart & Tom Harrell. Reuben’s Big Band will be playing at the London’s Kings Place on 18th January as part of the BASE series. One not to miss!
Bands Touring with Jazz Services’ Support from January through to March: We are very happy that the following bands will be touring with some help from Jazz Services. Keep checking our listings to catch them in your area! Green Quartet: Bryan Corbett & Chris Dodd, Ant Law Quartet, Josh Kemp’s Jazz Prophets, Damon Brown/Martin Zenker Quintet, Moss Freed’s Let Spin,
Tori Freestone Trio, Rosalie Genay’s Realms, Jay Phelps’ Projection of Miles, Rob Palmer’s Boink!, Jean Toussaint Quartet, Vitor Pereira Quintet, Zara McFarlane.
a quartet for live performances and features the talents of Mark Fletcher on drums and Sean Hargreaves on keyboards.
Bryan Corbett & Chris Dodd – Green Quartet: Trumpeter Bryan Corbett and multi-instrumentalist Chris Dodd met when they were both members of jazz-hiphop outfit, Us3. Their self-produced recording, Green, which they present during this tour, features them as the sole performers on a varied programme of modern jazz ranging from ballads and straight-ahead jazz originals to funk with electronic touches. The Green team is extended into
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www.jazzwisemagazine.com East Midlands Leicestershire Angel Hotel 37 High Street, Market Harborough LE16 7AF 01858 462702 Jan 12 Great Wee Band f Henry Lowther, Jim Mullen, Dave Green & Stu Butterfield Black Lion 24 Braunston Gate, Leicester LE3 5LT Jan 5&19 Marcus Joseph w Mark Trouson, Peter May & Davis Williams 2.00pm 4.00pm
NE Lincolnshire Old Clee Club Clee Crescent, Grimsby DN32 8LS 01472 873730 (jazz info) Jan 15 Adam Glasser Quartet 8.30pm
Eastern Cambridgeshire Hidden Rooms The Basement, 7A Jesus Lane, Cambridge CB5 8BA 01223 514 777 or 07912 62 77 62; online@http://www.cambridgejazz.org Jan 19 Brass Jaw 7.30pm 30 Unit 4 8.00pm
Essex Chichester Old London Road, Rawreth SS11 8UE 07850 607075 (jazz info) Jan 8 Gary Wood Swing Quintet 15 Brian White Quintet w Goff Dubber 22 Derek Nash Qunitet w Dave Newton 29 Hot Waffle Big Band Electric Palace King’s Quay Street, Harwich CO12 3ER 01255 553333 Jan 23 Rico’s Hot Rhythm led by Enrico Tomasso 8.00pm Harlow Cricket Club Chippingfield, Old Harlow CM17 0DJ 01279 414174 (jazz info) Jan 30 Ted Beament Quintet 7.30pm (doors)
Hertfordshire Broxbourne Rowing Club Old Nazeing Road, Broxbourne EN10 6QU 01992 442263 Jan 2 Kevin Fitzsimmons Quintet 8.30pm Campus West - Hawthorne Studio The Campus,Welwyn Garden City AL8 6BX 01707 357117 All gigs at 7.30pm Jan 5 Reuben James Trio f Fergus Ireland & Ed Richardson
12 Alan Barnes with Clark Tracey Trio 19 James Pearson Trio 26 Bruce Adams with Clark Tracey Trio Civic Centre High Street, Berkhamsted HP4 3HD 01442 228925 Jan 11 Dave Moorwood’s Rascals of Rhythm From Jelly Roll Morton to the Great American Songbook 8.00pm Pump House Theatre & Arts Centre Local Board Road, Lower Watford High Street,Watford WD17 2JP 01923 467269(jazz info) All gigs at 8.15pm Jan 9 Mike Barry’s New Uptown Gang 16 Dave Rance’s Rockin’ Chair Band Charity Raffle in aid of The Watford Peace Hospice 23 John Maddox Jazz Men 30 Brian White’s French Quarter All Stars
Norfolk Cottage Public House 148 Thunder Lane,Thorpe St Andrew, Norwich NR7 0JD Jan 28 Ant Law Quartet
Suffolk Apex 1 Charter Square, Bury St Edmunds IP33 3FD 01284 758103
Jan 11 Pasadena Roof Orchestra Bell Hotel Market Hill, Clare CO10 8NN 01787 237653 All gigs at 8.00pm Jan 5 Peter King w Roger Odell Trio & Lorraine Odell 19 Zoe Gilby w Roger Odell Trio & Lorraine Odell
London 606 Club 90 Lots Road, London SW10 0QD 020 7352 5953 Jan 3 Liane Carroll Trio 9.30pm 4 Gilad Atzmon Quartet 9.30pm 5 Christine Tobin Band Birthday Gig 8.30pm 7 Russ Henderson 90th Birthday Gig w Special Guests 8.30pm 8 Kate Williams 7.30pm 11 Ed Jones Quartet 9.30pm 12 Tammy Weis 8.30pm 14 Dan Reinstein Quintet 7.30pm / Dill Katz Quartet 10.15pm 18 Peter King Quintet 9.30pm 19 Dana Gillespie & the London Blues Band 8.30pm 24 1 UP 9.30pm 25 Bobby Wellins Quartet 9.30pm 26 Ian Shaw 8.30pm 27 Tommy Blaize Band 8.30pm 28 Adam Goldsmith 7.30pm
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31 Samara 9.30pm Artigiano 12 Belsize Terrace, London NW3 4AX 0207 794 4288 All gigs at 7.30pm Jan 10 Romy Summer Trio 17 Marta Capponi Trio 24 Elisa Caleb Trio 31 Quentin Collins Trio Bar Solo 20 Inverness Street, Camden, London NW1 7HJ 020 7482 6211 Jan 9 Wild Card f Andy Noble, Sophie Alloway & Clement Regert 8.30pm Bulls Head 373 Lonsdale Road, Barnes, London SW13 9PY 020 8876 5241 Jan 17 Katriona Taylor Quintet 8.30pm Cadogan Hall 5 Sloane Terrace, Chelsea, London SW1X 9DQ 020 7730 4500 Jan 26 Pete Long & his Good Men Present The Benny Goodman Orchestra’s Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Concert 3.30pm Cafe In The Crypt St Martins In The Field,Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 4JJ 020
7766 1158 Jan 22 Heads South 8.00pm Charlie Wright’s International Bar 45 Pitfield Street, London N1 6DA 08444 771000 Jan Tue Charlie’s Jazz Jam hosted by Shane Forbes Wave or Rob Luft Quartet 8.30pm Sun Jazz Funk Soul Jam hosted by Gregori Hofmann’s Havona Craft 8.00pm 12.00am Cockpit Theatre Gateforth Street, Marylebone, London NW8 8EH 020 7258 2925 Jan 27 Jazz In The Round f Cleveland Watkiss, Steve Beresford & NYJO Nonet 8.00pm Dascalzo Bar & Restaurant 2a Elizabeth Street, London SW1W 9RB 020 7730 5498 Jan 24 Wild Card f Clement Regert, Sophie Alloway & Andy Noble 7.30pm Gunnersbury Tavern 590 Chiswick High Road, London W4 5RP 0208 742 7466 All gigs at 12.30 - 3.00pm Jan 5 Stewart Curtis’ KGroove 12 Hot Waffle Big Band
19 Frank Griffith’s Nonorganic 26 The Bone Supremacy f Mark Nightingale, Adrian Fry, Ian Bateman, Winston Rollins & Chris Gower w John Pearce, Jerome Davies & Pete Cater Half Moon 93 Lower Richmond Road, Putney, London SW15 1EU 020 8780 9383 Jan 5&26 Elastic Band Jazz Cafe POSK Polish Centre, 238-246 King Street, London W6 0RF 020 8741 1940 Jan 18 Bryan Corbett & Chris Dodd ‘Green’ 8.00pm Kings Place 90 York Way, London N1 9AG 020 7520 1490 Jan 9 Gwilym Simcock & The Johannes Berauer Ensemble 7.30pm 10 Gwilym Simcock & Friends: Gwilym Simcock Quintet & Celina Bonacina Trio 7.30pm 18 Reuben Fowler Big Band 8.00pm Olivers 9 Nevada Street, Greenwich, London SE10 9JL 020 8858 5855 Jan 10 Wild Card 9.30pm Red Lion 92-94 Linkfield Road, Isleworth TW7 6QJ 020 8560 1457 All gigs at 8.30pm Jan 6 Trevor Tomkins w Alan Barnes, Dave Newton & Paul Morgan 13 Trevor Tomkins w Mark Armstrong, Simon Allen, Leon Greening, Dave Green 20 Trevor Tomkins w Geoff Mason, Mick Foster, John Pearce & Tim Wells 27 Trevor Tomkins w Quentin Collins, Theo Travis, Malcolm Edmonstone & Andrew Cleyndert Ronnie Scott’s 47 Frith Street, London W1D 4HT 020 7439 0747 Jan 1-2 Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames 3-4 Sarah Jane Morris 5 Matt Skelton/Colin Skinner All-Stars 6-11 Mario Biondi 13-14 Wayne Escoffery Quintet 15 Hilario Duran 16-18 Lettuce support from Bassment Project 19 Ronnie Scott’s Blues Explosion! 20 Zhenya Strigalev’s Smiling Organizm f Ambrose Akinmusire 21- 22 National Youth Jazz
Orchestra 23-25 Deodato 26 Natalie Williams’ Soul Family 27-30 Ruby Turner Royal Festival Hall South Bank Centre, Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX 0844 875 0073 Jan 27 Ahmad Jamal Quartet f Reginald Veal & Herlin Riley 7.30pm Safari Club & Bar 974 High Road, North Road, London N12 8QR 020 8492 7436 Jan 12 Liane Carroll w house band Just East plus guests 8.00pm The Vortex Dalston Culture House, 11 Gillett Square, London N16 8AZ 020 7254 4097 All gigs at 8.00pm Jan 3 The Exiles 4 John Etheridge 6 Denman Maroney/Tim Hodgkinson/Dominic Lash/ Paul Lytton 10 Pigfoot 11 Jim Mullen Organ Trio 24 Partisans 26 Phil Meadows Group 27-31 Evan Parker’s Might I Suggest Festival 8.00pm Upstairs at Ronnie Scott’s 47 Frith Street, London W1D 4HT 020 7439 0747 Jan 13 Renato D’Aiello’s guest vocalist @ Acoustic Jazz Lounge Sarah Moule 8.00pm
North East Cleveland Blue Bell Lodge Acklam Road, Acklam, Middlesbrough TS5 7HL 01642 593939 Jan 26 Tees Valley Jazzmen 8.00pm Oxbridge 17 Oxbridge Lane, Stockton on Tees TS18 4AW 01642 678129 Jan Thu New Orleans Preservation Jazz Band 8.30pm Park Inn Park Road, Hartlepool TS26 9HU 01429 233126 Jan Sun Musicians Unlimited 12.00pm Saltburn Community Hall & Theatre Albion Terrace, Saltburn-by-theSea TS12 1JW 01287 624997 (jazz info) Jan 10 Mark Toomey Quartet 7.30pm
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Co Durham Forum Music Centre Borough Road, Darlington DL1 1SG 01325 363135 Jan Sun Live Jazz 5.30pm New Inn 29 Church Street Head, Durham DH1 3DN 0191 384 7308 Jan Tue Gavin Lee 9.00pm No.1 Champagne Bar 1 Market Place, Bishop Auckland DL14 7NJ 01388 665533 Jan 30 Tees Valley Jazzmen 12.30pm
Tyne & Wear Bell & Bucket 37-39 Norfolk Street, North Shields NE30 1NQ 0191 2570680 Jan Tue Bell & Bucket New Orleans Jazz Band 1.00pm Black Horse 68 Front Street, Monkseaton NE25 8DP 0191 243 6931 All gigs at 1.00pm Jan Wed Jazz Esquires Fri Rendezvous Jazz Bridge Hotel Castle Garth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1RQ 0191 2326400
Jan Sun Djangologie 8.00pm
(jazz info) Jan Fri Live Jazz Gig 8.30pm
Caedmon Hall Central Library, Prince Consort Road, Gateshead NE8 4LN 0191 388 8776/0191 488 4353 (jazz info) Jan 16&30 Gateshead Jazz Appreciation Society 5.00pm
Jesmond Royal British Legion West Jesmond Avenue, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 3EX 0191 2810736 Jan Tue Maine Street Jazzmen 8.30pm
Cherry Tree Restaurant 9 Osborne Road, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 2AE 0191 2399924 Jan Mon Live Jazz 7.30pm
Marquis of Granby Streetgate, Sunniside NE16 5AS 0191 4880954 Jan Thu Maine Street Jazzmen 8.45pm
Chillingham 89-91 Chillingham Road, Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 5XL 0191 2655915 Jan Wed Take It To The Bridge 8.00pm
Millstone Haddricks Mill Road, South Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 1QL 0191 2853429 Jan Thu Vieux Carre Jazzmen 1.00pm
Cullercoats Crescent Club 1 Hudleston, Cullercoats NE30 4QS 0191 253 0242 All gigs at 1.00pm Jan Mon Jazz In The Afternoon Wed Vieux Carre Jazzmen
New Crown Hotel Mowbray Road, South Shields NE33 3NG 0191 455 7323 Jan 7 Customs House Big Band Open Rehearsal 7.30pm
Gateshead Royal British Legion 142 Coatsworth Road, Gateshead NE8 4LL 0191 2623735
No.28 27-29 Nelson Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5AN 0191 232 2005 Jan 3 Blue Jazz Quintet 9.30pm
Preston Grange Community Centre Newington Drive, North Shields NE29 9JA 0191 296 1847 Jan 3 Rendezvous Jazz 8.30pm Sage St Marys Square, Gateshead Quays, Gateshead NE8 2JR 0191 443 4661 Jan 24 Triplestick 8.00pm Springwell Village Hall Fell Road, Springwell, Gateshead NE9 7RP 0191 416 9747 (jazz info) Jan Wed Rae Brothers New Orleans Jazz Band 9.00pm St Joseph’s CMS Parish Centre Birtley Lane, Birtley DH3 1LJ 0191 4102541 Jan 2 Live Jazz 8.15pm
North West Cheshire Cheshire Yeoman Ledsham Road, Little Sutton, Ellesmere Port CH66 4QR 0151 3393106 Jan Sun Roy Potts Five & a Penny 1.00pm
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Dog & Partridge 97 Palmerston Street, Bollington, Macclesfield SK10 5JX 01625 572177 Jan 13 Annie’s Saints & Sinners Horseshoe Sandbach Road, Alsager ST7 3RA 01270 876070 Jan Thu Giants Of Jazz Mill Hotel Milton Street, Chester CH1 3NF 01244 345635 Jan Mon Walled City Jazz Band & Irene Martyn Pierpoint & Bryant Recreation Club Thelwall Lane, Latchford, Warrington WA4 1NQ 01925 634083 Jan Mon Harry Goulden Big Band Players Theatre 59 Church Street, Davenham, Northwich CW9 8NF 01606 74502 Jan 23 Josh Kemp Quartet 8.00pm Poynton Royal British Legion Georges Road West, Poynton SK12 1JY 01625 873120 Jan 16 Mart Rodger Manchester Jazz 8.00pm Vagrants Club Newcastle Road,Willaston, Nantwich CW5 7EP 01270 623940 (jazz info) Jan 14 Bryan Jones Big Band Widnes Rugby Union Football Club Heath Road,Widnes WA8 7NU 0151 4242575 Jan Tue Savoy Jazzmen Wilbraham Arms Sandbach Road North, Alsager ST7 2AX 01270 877970 Jan Sun Live Jazz Wilmslow Conservative Club 15 Grove Avenue,Wilmslow SK9 5EG 01625 528336 All gigs at 8.30pm Jan 7 George Galway, Gordon Robinson & Steve Moore Trio 14 BBQ 21 Nicki Allan Quintet 28 Alan Barnes/John Hallam & Tom Kincaid Trio
Cumbria Zeffirellis Compston Road, Ambleside LA22 9AD 01539 433845 Jan 4 Turkey Circus 11 Quay Change 18 Slowlight Quartet
G Manchester Albert Tennis & Bowling Club 39-41 Old Lansdowne Road, Didsbury M20 2PA 0161 4451056 Jan 6 Jazz OD w Alexandra Lennon Arden Arms 23 Millgate, Stockport SK1 2LX 0161 4802185 Jan Mon Louisiana Highway Band on the Wall 25 Swan Street, Manchester M4 5JZ 0161 2375554 Jan 28 Zhenya Strigalev’s Smiling Organizm f Ambrose Akinmusire Beaconsfield Conservative Club The Gables, Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 6QL 0161 3302653 Jan 15 Tame Valley Stompers Brackley Conservative Club Hazlehurst Road,Worseley, Manchester M28 1JU 0161 7941735 Jan Thu Ronnie Hayes Big Band Bridgewater Hall Lower Mosely Street, Manchester M2 3WS 0161 907 9000 Jan 5 Glenn Miller Orchestra Broadoak Hotel Broadoak Road, Ashton-underLyne OL6 8QD 0161 3302764 Jan 7 Vinnie Parker Trio w Wally Davies Cheadle Hulme Conservative Club Mellor Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle Hulme SK8 5AT 0161 4851087 (jazz info) All gigs at 8.30pm Jan 2 The Sinatra Swingers 31 Big Band Theory De La Salle RUFC Lancaster Road, Salford M6 8FX 0161 7892261 Jan 14 Terry’s Dead Good Boys 28 Rae Owen’s Happy Five Delph Band Club Lawton Square, Delph, Oldham OL3 5DT 01457 874465 Jan Fri Spirit of New Orleans Denton West End Social Club Grosvenor Street, Denton M34 3WN 0161 3363171 Jan 14 Tony Greenwood Big Band Didsbury Cricket Club Wilmslow Road, Manchester M20 2ZY 0161 4455347 Jan 2 Tame Valley Stompers
9 Savannah Jazz Band 16 Chicago Teddy Bears 23 Harlem Hot Stompers 30 The Wabash Dunscar Conservative Club Hardmans Lane, Bromley Cross, Bolton BL7 9HJ 01204 303661 Jan 6 Fire Hose 1 Jazzmen 20 Harlem Hot Stompers Fuel Cafe Bar 448 Wilmslow Road,Withington, Manchester M20 4AN 0871 2076787 (jazz info) Jan 9 Noise Upstairs free improv jam session High Lane Conservative Club 23 Buxton Road, High Lane, Stockport SK6 8DG 0161 4499495 Jan 6 Mart Rodger Manchester Jazz Hillary Step 199 Upper Chorlton Road, Whalley Range, Manchester M16 0BH 0161 8811978 Jan 5 M6 Jazz Band 19 Mat Walklate & Faul 26 The Stallies Hyde Cricket & Squash Club Werneth Low Road,Werneth Low, Hyde SK14 3AD 0161 3683078 Jan Fri Dave Hodges & Vinnie Parker Trio w Guests Klondyke Club Burnage Range, Manchester M19 2HQ 0161 224 4122 Jan 2 Magic Hat Ensemble present Mix-Up Mcr Leigh Liberal Club Church Street, Leigh WN7 1AY 01942 743153 Jan Mon Brian Ward Big Band Matt & Phred’s Jazz Club 64 Tib Street, Northern Quarter, Manchester M4 1LW 0161 8317002 Jan 2 Jamie Brownfield Quartet 4 Franny Eubanks 6 Blues Jam w Franny Eubanks 9 Neil C Young Quartet 10 Dom & The Ikos 11 Soul Sessions w Lauren Housley 14 Blind Monk Trio 16 House of Trees 18 Templebies 20 New Orleans Jam w The Night Creatures 21 Kyla Brox 22 Stuart McCallum 23 Rosewood 24 Terri Shaltiel 25 Alligator Gumbo 27 Soul Jam
30 No Good Beatniks Newtown National Club 3 Nixon Street, Rochdale OL11 3JN 01706 640713 Jan 12 Chicago Teddy Bears 26 Tame Valley Stompers Palace Sports Bar Mill Lane, Stockport SK6 1QH 0161 494 0093 Jan 20 New Lights Big Band Petit Bijou 9 Massie Street, Cheadle SK8 1BW 07746 784949 (jazz info) Jan 9 Cheadle Jazz Guitar Club w Trefor Owen Railway 74-76 Wellington Road North, Stockport SK4 1HF 0161 4773680 Jan 5 Freddie Garner 12 George Galway 19 Mike Farmer Jazztet 26 HSQ+2 Sedgley Park Rugby Union Football Club Park Lane,Whitefield, Manchester M45 7DZ 0161 766 5050 All gigs at 1.00pm Jan 5 Gerry Tomlinson Trio w guest Darren Lloyd 19 Gerry Tomlinson Trio w guests Liam Byrne & Jamie Brownfield 26 Gerry Tomlinson Trio w guests Alan Barnes & John Hallam Slug & Lettuce 651 Wilmslow Road, Didsbury M20 6QZ 0161 4341011 Jan 7 Prestwich Deluxe 14 Spirit of Shearing 21 Freddie Garner Quartet 28 Hugo Corbin Trio Smiths Restaurant 1-3 Church Road, Eccles, Manchester M30 0DL 0161 7887343 Jan Tue Jeremy Sassoon & Friends Stockport Masonic Guildhall 169 Wellington Road South, Stockport SK1 3UA 0161480 6531 Jan Wed Double B Jazz Orchestra 8.30pm - 10.30pm Whelley Ex-Serviceman’s Club 180 Vauxhall Road,Wigan WN1 3LU 01942 241583 Jan 26 Brownfield/Byrne Hot 6 12.30pm Woodhouses Working Mens Club 62 Medlock Road, Failsworth, Manchester M35 9WN 0161 6813562 All gigs at 8.45pm Jan 6 Steve Moore Trio
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13 Tom Kincaid Trio 20 Chris Holmes Trio 27 Richard Wetherall Trio
Lancashire Ashley Conservative Club Victoria Road East,ThorntonCleveleys FY5 5HQ 01253 854284 Jan 6 Alan Riley Big Band 13/20/27 Alan Riley Quintet Bitter Suite 53 Flyde Road, Preston PR1 2XQ 01772 827007 Jan 9 Silver Bell Band Garstang & District Arts Centre The Old Grammar School, Croston Road, Garstang PR3 1HQ 01995 606648 Jan Fri John Towers Big Band KSC Club 10 Forest Street, Nelson BB9 7NB 01282 616883 Jan Mon Forest Jazz Band Monterey Beach Hotel 20-22 North Promenade, St Annes-on-Sea FY8 2NQ 01253
721317 Jan Mon Ray Gordon’s Big Band Robert Gillow 64 Market Street, Lancaster LA1 1HP 01524 360092 Jan Sun Sun Street Stompers 12.30pm St Teresa’s Catholic Club College Road, Up Holland, Skelsmerdale WN8 0PY 1695 622186 Jan 2 Chicago Teddy Bears
Ye Olde John O Gaunt 53 Market Street, Lancaster LA1 1JG 01524 65356 Jan Mon Jazz Unlimited
Merseyside Alma de Cuba St Peters Church, Seel Street, Liverpool L1 4BH 0151 7027394 Jan Thu Musica en Vivo 10.30pm Sun Gospel Brunch 1.30pm
Station Tavern Station Square, Lytham St Annes FY8 1RF 01253 734252 Jan Tue Jazz Aces
Grapes 35 Knight/Roscoe Street, Liverpool L1 9BW 07950 828674 (jazz info) Jan Sun Jazz Confusion 9.30pm
Swan With Two Necks 2-4 Holinshead Road, Chorley PR7 1EP 01257 266649 Jan Sun Rae Owen Quintet 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Maghull Town Hall Hall Lane, Maghull L31 7BB 0151 5201633 (jazz info) Jan 9 Chicago Teddy Bears 23 Merseyside Big Band
Wings Club 135 Victoria Road West,Thornton, Cleveleys FY5 3LA 01253 852709 Jan Thu Wyre Levee Stompers
Royal British Legion Rose Lane, Mossley Hill, Liverpool L18 5EA 0151 7245753 Jan Tue Blue Magnolia Jass Orchestra Royal Clifton Hotel
The Promenade, Southport PR8 1RB 01704 541790 Jazz on a Winter’s Weekend: Jan 31 Dan Whieldon Trio 1.00pm & 5.30pm / Rob Van Bavel Trio 10.30pm 31 Jean Toussaint w the Reuben James Trio 2.30pm / Ian Darrington All Star Big Band play the Beatles 7.00pm Shrimper Fylde Road, Southport PR9 9XP 01704 833 159 (Jazz at the Shrimper) Jan Wed Live Jazz St Helens Bowling Club Regents Road, St Helens WA10 3HU 01744 230093 Jan 12 Jazz Gentlemen
Wirral Boathouse 1 The Parade, Parkgate CH64 6RN 0151 336 4187 Jan Tue Parade Jazz Band Brewers Arms 1 Park Street, Neston CH64 3RP 0151 3361627 Jan Mon Alan Jeff’s Jazz Jam
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Gallaghers Pub & Barbers 20 Chester Street, Birkenhead CH41 5DQ 0151 6499095 Jan 12 Wirrorleans Jazz Band Melrose Hall Melrose Avenue, Hoylake CH47 3BU Jan 19 Terry Perry’s Big Easy Old Wallaseyans Club 140 Grove Road,Wallasey CH45 0JF 0151 6392832 Jan Thu Tuxedo Jazz Band Royal British Legion 78 Pensby Road, Heswall CH60 7RF 0151 3421297 Jan 7&21 Peninsula Jazzmen Royal British Legion 289 Teehey Lane, Bebington, CH63 8QS 0151 6082270 Jan Wed Freddie Smith Big Band Ship Inn Market Street, Hoylake CH47 3BB 0151 6324319 Jan Mon Savoy Jazzmen
Scotland Aberdeenshire Hopeville Social Club 34 Harlaw Road, Inverurie AB51 4SR 01467 621478 Jan 24 Aberdeen Jazz Orchestra w Oceans 3
Glasgow Blackfriars 36 Bell Street, Mercant City, Glasgow G1 1LG 0141 5525924 Jan 19 Blue Lane
South East Berkshire Progress Theatre The Mount, Christchurch Road, Reading RG1 5HL 0118 960 6060 Jan 31 Clark Tracey Quintet f Henry Armburg-Jennings, Chris Maddock, Reuben James & Dan Casimir 7.30pm South Hill Park Arts Centre Ringmead, Bracknell RG12 7PA 01344 484123 Jan 10 Anita Wardell w Simon Cook Trio 8.00pm/ support band 7.30pm
E Sussex Good Companions 132 Dyke Road, Brighton BN1 3TE 1273204993
Jan 29 Crush!!! Sonic Pleasure/Mark Browne & Ian Smith plus Lama Dalai f Johannah Henderson & Duncan Harrison 8.00pm
Hampshire Concorde Club Stoneham Lane, North Stoneham, Eastleigh SO50 9HQ 023 8061 3989 Jan Fri Dave Lewin Trio 15 Scott Hamilton Inn Lodge Burrfields Road, Portsmouth PO3 5HH 023 9229 8161 (Portsmouth Jazz) Jan 13 Ray Gelato Quartet 8.00pm Turner Sims Concert Hall University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ 02380 595151 Jan 25 Roberto Cherillo & Kekko Fornarelli 8.00pm 31 Slowly Rolling Camera 7.30pm
Kent Grey Lady Music Lounge 70-72 The Pantiles,Tunbridge Wells TN2 5TW 01892 521199 Jan 25 Heads South 9.45pm H.G. Wells Centre St Marks Road, Bromley BR2 9HG 020 8466 1726 Jan 6 Mick Collins Modern Jazz Orchestra 8.30pm
Middlesex C.I.U. - Bagster House Bagster House,Walton Lane, Shepperton TW17 8LP 01784 435 396 (Harri’s Jazz) Jan 31 Steve Waterman Septet 8.00pm Dugdale Centre Ziggy’s World Jazz Club, 39 London Road, Enfield EN2 6DS 020 8807 6680 Jan 29 Michele Drees Jazz Tap Project plus Randolph Matthews ‘Voce Solo’
Oxfordshire Burton Taylor Studio Theatre Gloucester Street, Oxford OX1 2BN 01865 305305 Jan 4 Paul Dunmall & Tony Bianco plus George Haslam, Richard Leigh Harris & Steve Kershaw - Oxford Jazz Masters Series 8.00pm
Carswell Golf & Country Club Carswell Home Farm, Faringdon SN7 8PU 01367 718903 / www.oxfordlivejazz.com Jan 17 ‘The Art Trip’ Alan Barnes Quartet play the music of Art Pepper 8.30pm
Surrey Friends Life Social Club Pixham Lane, Dorking RH4 1QA 07415 815784 (Watermill Jazz Club) Jan 5 Watermill Jazz Jam 2.00pm - 5.00pm 9 Jacqui Dankworth 8.30pm 16 Brandon Allen Sextet 8.30pm 23 Chris Laurence Quartet 8.30pm 30 Ben Castle Quartet 8.30pm Orange Tree 45 Kew Road, Richmond TW9 2NQ 020 8940 0944 Jan 8 Tom Millar Nonet f Tony Woods, Alice Zawadzki, Jim Hart, Laura Jurd, Tim Whitehead, Rob Cope, Jon Scott, James Opstad
W Sussex Masonic Hall Pallant Suite South Pallant, Chichester PO19 1SY 01243 781466 (Chichester Jazz Club) Jan 17 Adrian Cox Quartet 7.45pm
South West Bristol The Bear 261 Hotwells Road, Bristol BS8 4SF 0117 9877796 Jan 24 Ant Law Quartet
Cornwall St Austell Brewery Visitors Centre 63 Trevarthian Road, St Austell PL25 4BY 01726 879500 (jazz info) Jan 31 Christine Tobin Trio “A Thousand Kisses Deep” 8.00pm Western Hotel Royal Square, St Ives TR26 2ND 01736 798061 (St Ives Jazz Club) Jan 28 Christine Tobin Quartet
Devon Barnfield Theatre Barnfield Road, Exeter EX1 1SN
01392 270891 Jan 10 Roz Harding presents WAVE f Mike Outram & Jim Bashford 8.00pm Beaver Inn Irsha Street, Appledore EX39 1RY 01237 474822 Jan 13 Steve Buckley/Mike Outram Quartet 8.30pm 27 Christine Tobin “A Thousand Kisses Deep’’ 8.30pm Royal British Legion Club Tailyour Road, Crownhill, Plymouth PL6 5DH 01752 721179 (jazz info) Jan 19 Sussex Jazz Kings 7.30pm
Dorset Hamworthy Club Magna Road, Canford Magna, Wimborne BH21 3AP 01202 881922 Jan 30 Zoe Schwarz/Rob Koral Quartet w Guests 8.30pm
Somerset Market House Market Place, Castle Cary BA7 7AH 01963 350160 Jan 30 Christine Tobin Trio 8.00pm Stogumber Village Hall Stogumber,Taunton TA4 3TG 01984 656727 Jan 29 Christine Tobin Trio ‘’A Thousand Kisses Deep’’ 7.30pm
Wiltshire Baker Street 25-27 Wood Street, Old Town, Swindon SN1 4AN 01793 791043 (jazz info) Jan 21 Ant Law Quartet
Wales Cardiff Dempsey’s Castle Street, Cardiff CF10 1BS 029 2049 6802 (Jazz at Dempsey’s) All gigs at 9.00pm Jan 14 Josh Kemp 15 Tom Sansbury Band 22 Aidan Thorne 27 Boc A Da Boc Jam Session 28 Rod Oughton Drum Lead Group 29 Meg Thomas
Conwy White Lion Inn Llanelian, Colwyn Bay LL29 8YA
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01492 515807 Jan Tue Martin Higginson Quartet plus occasional special guests 9.00pm
Pembrokeshire Fourcroft Hotel North Beach,Tenby SA70 8AP Jan 19 Sarah & H 4tet 12.00pm -3.00pm
Powys Theatr Brycheiniog Canal Wharf, Brecon LD3 7EW 01874 611622 Jan 14 Will Barnes Trio 8.00pm
Swansea St James Social Club St James Crescent, Swansea SA1 6DR 01792 380615 (Swansea Jazzland) All gigs at 8.30pm Jan 8 Graham Harvey Quartet 15 Karen Sharp w Dave Cottle Trio 22 Ant Law Quartet 28 Jam Session 29 Tom White/Thomas Streutgers Quartet
West Midlands Shropshire Hive Media & Arts Centre 5 Belmont, Shrewsbury SY1 1TE 01743 234970
Jan 11 Martin Speake Trio 8.00pm
W Midlands CBSO Centre Berkley Street, Birmingham B1 2LF 0121 7676 4050 Jan 18 Empirical 8.00pm Jam House 3-5 St Pauls Square, Birmingham B3 1QU 0121 2003030 Jan 21 Jazz Composers Band 8.30pm
Hanley Castle High School Church End, Hanley Castle, Upton-upon-Severn WR8 0BL 01684 593794 (Friends of Upton Jazz) Jan 18 Alan Barnes/Allison Neale Quartet w Rob Barron, Jeremy Brown, Steve Brown 8.00pm
Yorkshire E Yorkshire
Symphony Hall Foyer Broad Street, Birmingham B1 2EA 0121 7803333 All gigs at 5.00pm Jan 10 Bryan Corbett & Chris Dodd ‘Green’ 17 Jim Bashford Quartet 24 Tim Amann Xtet 31 Andy Bunting Quintet
Lairgate Hotel 30-32 Lairgate, Beverley HU17 8EP 01482 882141 Jan 3/17/31 Climax Jazz & Blues Band 8.00pm 10/24 Jazz Collective 8.30pm
Warwickshire
Lescar Hotel 303 Sharowvale Road, Sheffield S11 8ZF 0114 2367570 (jazz info) Jan 22 Mainwaring/Bourne/ Bardon/Hendrickx 9.00pm 29 Ant Law Quartet
The Chapel - No. 1 Shakespeare Street 1 Shakespeare Street, Stratfordupon-Avon CV37 6RN 01789 264787 Jan 8 Alan Barnes/Bruce Adams plus Trio Tom Hill/ Paul Sawtell & Neil Bullock 8.00pm
Worcestershire Barbourne Ex-Services Club The Moors,Worcester WR1 3ED 01905 748124 (jazz info) Jan 10 Val Wiseman Sings The Divas Of Swing w Keith Bill, Tom Hill & Carl Hemmingsley 8.00pm
S Yorkshire
All gigs at 8.30pm Jan 3 The Weave 17 Gogo Penguin Inkwell Arts 31 Potternewton Lane, Leeds LS7 3LW 0113 30 70 108 Jan 5 Jam Session 1.00pm - 4.00pm 19 Matt Holborn’s Gypsy Jazz Quartet 1.00pm - 4.00pm Seven Artspace 31(a) Harrogate Road, Chapel Allerton, Leeds LS7 3PD 0113 2626777 Jan 12 Kate Peters Septet 1.00pm 23 Soweto Kinch Legend of Mike Smith 8.00pm 26 Simon Read Octet 1.00pm Wakefield Sports Club College Grove, Eastmoor Road, Wakefield WF1 3RR 01977 680542 (Wakefield Jazz) Jan 17 Wildflower (celebrating Wayne Shorter) with Matt Anderson 24 Sarah Gillespie Band 31 Ant Law Quartet
Millennium Hall 520 Eccleshall Road, Sheffield S11 8PY www.wegottickets.com All gigs at 8.30pm Jan 24 Ian Shaw & Barry Green 31 Gary Crosby’s Groundation
W Yorkshire Bradford Irish Club Rebecca Street, Bradford BD1 2RX 01274 543547 (jazz info)
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