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JAZZ by the Sea

FESTIVAL 2018 featuring a fortnight of jazz for everyone Welcome to Jazz by the Sea Festival 2018 and a fabulous fortnight of jazz across Bournemouth and Poole.

This year we are working closely with local hotels, bars, pubs and restaurants to bring a series of jazz concerts and events throughout the two-week festival from 24th June to the 7th July. Most of them are free and further details can be found on our website and social media pages.

Live jazz events are being arranged at Chaplin’s Bar, Cottonwood Hotel, Marsham Court Hotel, Miramar Hotel, Cumberland Hotel, Urban Beach, Urban Reef and Jenkins & Sons, Cosy Club, Koh Lounge, Café Flirt, Key West Bar & Restaurant, Dean Park Inn, Brewhouse & Kitchen, Inn in the Park and Vesuvio in Bournemouth and the Blue Boar Pub in Poole. So this year, you can just swing by, sit back and listen to some of the finest jazz music in town whilst you enjoy a drink or dine or just relax with friends and family.

To whet your appetite, we are continuing with our popular Dorset Queen Jazz cruises round Poole Harbour starting with The Revolution Club Band on the opening Sunday 24th June and for Trad Jazz fans, Tony Waller’s Prohibition Jazz Band set sail on 1st July. In addition, on 24th June,

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the Metropole Street Market are organising an afternoon of jazz in Holdenhurst Road with the sounds of New Orleans and a selection of food reflecting the famous Louisiana cuisine.

On Friday 29th June, celebrated composer and jazz pianist, Andy Quin is giving a free lunchtime concert at St Peter’s Church in Bournemouth, on Saturday 30th June celebrated jazz singer Julie Dunn performs a tribute to Horace Silver at the Shelley Theatre, Boscombe and on Saturday 7th July the Sound Wave Sinfonia are playing a free concert on the Lower Gardens Bandstand.

Specially for jazz film lovers, we are introducing an American Jazz film night at Koh Lounge to celebrate American Independence Day on 4th July in association with the Purbeck Film Festival.

My sincere thanks go to the Festival Management team who have worked to create our fourth festival and the Bournemouth Coastal BID team who are kindly supporting us again this year.

May the Jazz be with you!

Gerry Clarke, Festival Director

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JAZZ BY THE SEA FESTIVAL PROGRAMME ARTIST

VENUE

TIME PRICE

Sun 24 June

Revolution Club Scared of Jazz, Joe Limburn’s Mambossa FB Pocket Orchestra

Dorset Queen Jazz Cruise, Poole Quay Metropole Street Market

12-2.30pm 2-9pm

Chaplin’s Bar, Boscombe

9pm

Mon 25

Artists TBA

Dean Park Inn - Monday Jazz Night

8pm

Tues 26

Revolution Club

Inn in the Park

8pm

Wed 27

Joe Limburn’s Mambossa TBC

Dean Park Inn TBA

8pm

Thurs 28

4Jazz Rob Koral & Zoe Schwarz Ian Ellis & Friends Veronique Joly feat. tribute to Stan Getz

Miramar Hotel Brewhouse & Kitchen, Poole Hill Urban Beach Hotel Blue Boar Cellar Bar, Poole

6.30pm 7.30pm 7pm 8.15pm (£8)

Fri 29

Andrew Quin, jazz composer & pianist Tom Gwyther Band Rachel More Bomo Swing Revolution Club Band

St Peters Church, Bournemouth

1pm

Cosy Club, Bournemouth Cottonwood Hotel, East Cliff Chaplin’s Bar, Boscombe Vesuvio, Alum Chine - Dinner Jazz

7.30pm 8pm 9pm 7.30pm

Sarah Bolter trio Simon Newton & Sarah Harris Julie Dunn tribute to Horace Silver

Miramar Hotel – Afternoon Tea Jazz Café Flirt Shelley Theatre

3pm 7.30pm 7.30pm (£12)

JUNE

DATE

Sat 30

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ARTIST

VENUE

TIME PRICE

Sun 1 July

Tony Waller Prohibition Jazz Band Scared of Jazz Daryl Ford Trio Red Fez Orchestra Revolution Club Ian Ellis & Friends

Dorset Queen Trad Jazz cruise

12-3pm

Urban Reef, Boscombe Brewhouse & Kitchen, Southbourne Marsham Court Hotel - Jazz Dance Koh Lounge - Jazz Supper Chaplin’s Bar, Boscombe

4pm 7.15pm 7.30pm (£15) 8pm 8.30pm

Mon 2

Artist TBA

Dean Park Inn - Monday Jazz Night

8pm

Tues 3

Jazz Sail round Poole Harbour

Wed 4

Rob Koral & Zoe Schwarz US Independence Day Jazz Film night in association with Purbeck Film Festival

Jenkins & Sons Koh Lounge - Jazz Film “Whiplash”

7pm 7.30pm

Thurs 5

Chris Walker Trad Jazz Roger Beaujolais Band feat Jim Mullen Richie Quain does Jazz

Miramar Hotel Blue Boar Cellar Bar, Poole

6.30pm 8.15pm (£10/£12) 7pm

FB Pocket Orchestra Revolution Club Band Rachel More Scared of Jazz

Cosy Club, Bournemouth Vesuvio, Alum Chine Cottonwood Hotel, East Cliff Cumberland Hotel - Dinner Jazz

Inner City Smugglers Duo

Brewhouse & Kitchen, Poole Hill

7.30pm 7.30pm 8pm 8pm (£15/£29 /£33) 8pm

Sat 7

Scared of Jazz SoundWave Sinfonia

Key West Bar & Restaurant on Pier Bournemouth Bandstand

7pm 5 -7pm

Sun 8

Revolution Club Sarah Bolter Trio

Dorset Queen after Festival cruise Brewhouse & Kitchen, Southbourne

12-2.30pm 7.15pm

JULY

DATE

Fri 6

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Urban Beach Hotel

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ARTISTS ZOE SCHWARZ AND ROB KORAL A dynamic and distinctive duo playing jazzy rhythm & blues. Zoe Schwarz is considered one of the best female blues singers in the UK at the moment and we are delighted to see her perform with her guitar playing husband Rob Koral in the

Festival again this year. Catch them in action at Brewhouse & Kitchen on 28th June and at Jenkins & Sons on 4th July See https://www.zoeschwarz.info/ and https://www.bluecommotion.com/

RACHEL MORE Rachel More performs a mixture of cool sophisticated jazz standards, including swing, blues and latin jazz favourites. Her repertoire includes numbers made popular by the original jazz divas such as Sarah Vaughan, Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald. Rachel appears at The Cottonwood Hotel on 29th June and 6th July.

See http://rachelmore.businesscatalyst.com/

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SARAH BOLTER – NOT JUST SAX Popular local tenor sax player, Sarah Bolter and her talented jazz ensemble ‘Not Just Sax’ play contemporary jazz. Sarah and her band have gone from strength to strength and feature Ray Shea on piano, Pete Maxfield on double bass and Johnny Eyden on drums. They specialise in strong, rhythmic, melodic jazz, featuring all the players.

The repertoire includes a variety of latin tunes, swing numbers as well as original tunes written by Ray Shea. They can be seen at The Miramar Hotel on Saturday 30th June playing an afternoon of Tea and Jazz. Book a table!

See http://www.sarahbolter.co.uk

VERONIQUE JOLY Véronique Joly will be presenting her very own tribute to Stan Getz this year with her husband, jazz guitarist Rob Palmer. They will be playing a variety of latin and bossa nova style jazz numbers in their own unique latin style. Hear them perform in the Cellar Bar at the Blue Boar Pub in Poole on 28th June. Tickets available on the door.

See http://www.veroniquejoly.co.uk/frenchtrio/4587251921

ROGER BEAUJOLAIS & JIM MULLEN The Roger Beaujolais trio featuring Roger on Vibes Jim Mullen on Guitar are appearing in the Cellar Bar at the Blue Boar, Poole on 5th July.

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Book a ticket now for a great jazz night out!

See http://www.rogerbeaujolais.com

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ANDY QUIN

Internationally acclaimed composer and concert organist Andy Quin dedicates his time to developing his performance as a soloist jazz player. He is a true virtuoso and has phenomenal technique in the mould of Art Tatum and Oscar Peterson. His repertoire features much of the American Songbook, particularly Gershwin, as well as ragtime and bebop and many of his own compositions for several well-known TV programmes, adverts and films. Hear him play at St Peter’s Church on 29th June.

See http://andyquin.com

FB POCKET ORCHESTRA The FB Pocket Orchestra takes listeners back to the days of hot jazz, blues, ragtime & the popular dance music of the 1920’s and 30’s. Hear them play in Chaplin’s Bar on 24th June and the Cosy Club on 6th July.

See http://www.fbpocketorchestra.co.uk/

TOM GWYTHER Tom Gwyther and his continental style Jazz ensemble play a mixture of soul, jazz, fusion music with intricate melodies, smooth grooves and fascinating rhythm. He and the group will be appearing at the Cosy Club in Bournemouth’s Old Christchurch Road on 29th June.

See http://www.tomgwyther.com

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RED FEZ ORCHESTRA Led by James Rawlinson The Red Fez Orchestra plays music of the 1920s and 30s, a golden era of Jazz & Art Deco style which produced some of the world’s greatest dance bands, introduced us to ‘Flappers’ and the iconic dance crazes – The Charleston & Black Bottom.

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See them and hear them play at Marsham Court Hotel on Sunday 1st July.

Charlie Farran’s Four-piece band ‘Scared of Jazz’ celebrate the classic Hammond Organ sound of the 1950s & 60s, when organ trios or quartets blurred the lines between blues, R&B, and jazz. The band cover classic tunes such as ‘Green Onions’, ‘Back at the Chicken Shack’ and ‘Night Train’, producing a sound that just makes an audience want to dance.

The band features John Ackroyd – Hammond organ and vocals; Charlie Farran – Drums; Ray Russell - upright bass and Phil Beards – guitar. Hear them play at Metropole Street Market 24th June, Urban Reef on 1st July, The Cumberland Hotel on 6th July and Key West bar and restaurant at the End of the Pier on 7th July.

See www.http://redfezorchestra.com

See http://scaredofjazz.com

The RFO plays music from some of the great composers of the 1920’s & 1930’s such as George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, Hoagy Carmichael, Jerome Kern etc. and features the well known songs The Charleston, Cheek to Cheek, Anything Goes, Putting On The Ritz, The Continental, Pennies From Heaven, Mean To Me,Black Bottom, They Can’t Take That Away from Me, Home in Pasadena, The Sheik of Araby and many, many more.

TONY WALLER PROHIBITION TRAD JAZZ BAND

Prohibition Jazz is the brainchild of well-known trumpet player Tony Waller and includes some of the south’s top professional jazz musicians performing music from the 1920’s to the 1940’s covering Trad, Mainstream and Dixieland Jazz. Audience involvement, foot-tapping music and a high standard of musicianship guarantee a memorable cruise round Poole Harbour on board the Dorset Queen Trad Jazz Cruise on 1st July. Book your tickets now!

See https://www.prohibitionjazz.co.uk

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REVOLUTION CLUB Presenting a mixture of electronics, sound sampling and live performance that revolutionise the jazz genre. It’s called Jazztronica - the most exciting development in jazz music for decades and blends elements of acid jazz, funk, soul and electronic dance music with free improvisation.

The Revolution Club Band bring their latest compositions to the festival in a series of live concerts and events. Comprising saxophonist Chris Croft, songwriter and guitarist Dave Carson,

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percussionist Mike Nicholls and vocalist, Penny Humphries. They are guaranteed to impress!

Hear their unique blend of Jazztronica music aboard the Dorset Queen on 24th June, Vesuvio Restaurant’s smooth Jazz nights on 29th June and 6th July and Koh Lounge on 1st July and be impressed!

See https://revolutionclubsite.wordpress.com

MAMBOSSA Mambossa! – Joe Limburn’s truly unique and authentic latin extravaganza that will transport you straight to South America with sultry melodic lines and traditional rhythms that will keep you dancing until dawn! See them play at the Metropole Street Market on 24th June and the Dean Park Inn on 27th June.

See https://mambossa.com

A mainstay of Bournemouth’s jazz scene, Ian Ellis originally hails from London. His husky tenor saxophone has featured on numerous tours and studio recordings. He will be playing at Urban Beach Hotel on 28th June and Chaplin’s Bar on 1st July in a Jazz jam session with special guests.

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VENUE LOCATIONS

Cellar Bar at The Blue Boar

Marsham Court Hotel

29 Market Close, Poole, BH15 1NE

3 Russell Cotes Road, East Cliff, BH1 3AB

Jenkins & Sons

Hotel Miramar

Bank Chambers, 7-8 Penn Hill Ave, poole, BH14 9NB

East Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH1 3AL

Inn In The Park

Cumberland Hotel

26 Pinewood Rd, Branksome Park, Poole, BH13 6JS

27 East Overcliff Drve, Bournemouth, BH1 3AF

Vesuvio

Cottonwood Hotel

Seafront, Alum Chine, Bournemouth, BH4 8AN

81 Grove Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3AP

Koh Lounge

Chaplins

32-34 Poole Hill, Bournemouth BH2 6PS

529 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4AG

Brewhouse & kitchen

Urban Beach

152-154 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LU

23 Argyll Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1EB

Cosy Club

Urban Reef

34 Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1LG

The Overstrand, Undercliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH5 1BN

St Peter’s Church 4 Hinton Road, Bournemouth, BH1 2EE

Shelley Theatre

Dean Park Inn

Shelley Manor, Beechwood Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LX

41 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH2 6NB 18

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DORSET QUEEN

JAZZ CRUISE The popular Dorset Queen Jazz Cruises return on Sunday 24th June with The Revolution Club Band playing their latest Jazztronica compositions and especially for all Trad Jazz fans, Tony Waller’s Prohibition Jazz Band set sail on Sunday 1st July. The cruises start from Poole Quay at 12 noon for approximately 3 hours.

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Festival Venues THE BREWHOUSE & KITCHEN A warm welcome awaits all from Brewhouse & Kitchen in Bournemouth, Southbourne and Poole!

They’re a bit different from your traditional pub – B&K brew their own, unique craft beers on-site in a microbrewery!

As well as matching every dish on the menu to a style of beer they also cook with beer – be sure to keep an eye out for recipes that make use of the local beer! B&K will be hosting festival favourites including the Rob Koral & Zoe Schwarz who will be entertaining guest on Thursday 28th June and the Inner City Smugglers Duo on Friday 6th July.

ST PETER’S CHURCH,

INN IN THE PARK,

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BRANKSOME

Introducing a lunchtime jazz session at St Peter’s Church, Bournemouth on Friday 29th June at 1pm with well known composer and pianist, Andy Quin giving a jazz organ concert featuring music from the American Songbook featuring Gershwin favourites as well as some of his own compositions.

The newly refurbished Inn in the Park offers a fantastic range of Wadworth ales, great home cooked food and comfortable rooms close to the beach in Branksome Park. New to the festival this year, they are hosting the popular Revolution Club Band on Tuesday 26th June.

MARSHAM COURT HOTEL The Marsham Court Hotel is excited to be supporting the 2018 Jazz by the Sea Festival.

The family owned hotel has played host to regular music and dance events and welcomes guests from all over the UK who return year after year.

The Red Fez Orchestra has featured many times and we are delighted that they will be returning on the 1st July, this time appearing with their 7 piece line up. This unique celebration of 20’s and 30’s jazz always provides a toe tapping evening.

Come and join us in our newly refurbished Solent Suite which also features a new large sprung dance floor! Tickets £15.

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This event will also be in support of CODA Music Trust with a donation being made from ticket sales. Book via www.marshamcourthotel.co.uk

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Festival Venues DEAN PARK INN

THE KOH GROUP The Koh Group are once again supporting Jazz

By The Sea Festival and holding special festival events at their flagship Koh Lounge on Poole Hill, Bournemouth. There’s an evening of live jazz music with an optional Thai tapas supper on Sunday 1st July featuring The Revolution Club and on Wednesday 4th July, American Independence Day, they will be screening the celebrated Hollywood jazz film “Whiplash” in association with The Purbeck Film Festival, again with a tasty Thai tapas supper available if required. Tickets £7.50.

The Koh Group was born locally to revolutionise the dining experience, with tapas style dining, zesty cocktails, first class service and careful attention to detail. No wonder Koh Group continues to grow across the South of England and are delighted to be taking part in the 2018 Jazz Festival.

The Dean Park Inn is a popular meeting point for local and visiting jazz lovers alike. Whether you fancy a sociable pint of Wadworth’s ale or a bite to eat from the fresh food menu, there’s something on offer for everyone. Monday night is the Inn’s regular Jazz night with a different band every week, with a host of fantastic jazz artists, including plenty of saxophone, trumpet and amazing vocals for your entertainment and delight with the bonus of being completely free of charge. See the action there on Monday 25th June and Monday 2nd July.

COSY CLUB Bathed in a year round sunny, relaxing and welcoming ambiance, Bournemouth Cosy Club retains much of its original art-deco façade.

The dining areas are spread across 3 floors and offer guests an opportunity to sit amongst original paintings that adorn the walls beneath an eccentric mix of lightshades and chandeliers.

From the distinguishing third floor bar and rooftop terrace you can enjoy dining alfresco in one of the sunniest spots in Bournemouth. The talented local Tom Gwyther Band will be entertaining diners over supper here on Friday 29th June and the FB Pocket Orchestra will be rolling out their repertoire of hot jazz and ragtime music on Friday 6th July.

THE CELLAR BAR AT THE BLUE BOAR, POOLE A regular haunt of jazz aficionados, the Cellar Bar at the Blue Boar in Poole is hosting two nights of jazz during the 2018 festival. French jazz singer Veronique Joly and saxophonist Terry Quinney return to present a new tribute to the cool bossa nova sounds of Stan Getz and Astrud Gilberto on Thursday 28th June and UK vibes player Roger Beaujolais joins forces with jazz guitar icon Jim Mullen for an evening of world class jazz on Thursday 5th July. Grab a ticket to go! Tickets £8/£10/£12.

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Festival Venues

URBAN GUILD Urban Guild’s mission is to make the world a better place, one hug at a time. Their family; the Urban Beach hotel, Urban Reef restaurant, Wood Oven Take away and Jenkins & Sons make human connections happen.

Urban Beach hotel is just five minutes’ walk from the seafront, offering laid-back accommodation in 12 boutique rooms with fantastic hospitality.

It’s all about great local food and drink and getting people together. Urban Reef café, bar and restaurant is a beachfront restaurant on the promenade next to Boscombe Pier. A daytime café and bar serving breakfast, lunch and a bistro menu in the evening, it offers panoramic views of Bournemouth bay. The Wood Oven Takeaway on Boscombe beach sells pizzas and slow-cooked meats, cooked in a traditional wood oven and the Jenkins & Sons bar and restaurant in Penn Hill, Poole sells the finest meat and fish, cooked using their unique ‘Josper Oven’ and served with British craft beers. The Urban Guild Farm in the New Forest supplies fresh seasonal produce for all their restaurants.

Appearing at Urban Guild venues during the festival fortnight are Ian Ellis and Friends at Urban Beach Hotel on Thursday 28th June, Scared of Jazz at Urban Reef on Sunday 1st July and Rob Koral & Zoe Schwarz at Jenkins & Sons on Wednesday 4th July.

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CHAPLIN’S CELLAR BAR Chaplin’s is a unique music venue located in the heart of Boscombe. The venue plays host to original live music as well as poetry, comedy and theatre events. Decorated by interior designer Vivien Hoffman and a featuring variety of local artists, Chaplin’s has gained a number of prestigious awards including holder of The Best Community Pub in the UK. It has earned an outstanding reputation at the centre of the Bournemouth Music Scene, encouraging popular local bands and musicians. Chaplin’s are delighted to be hosting the FB Pocket Orchestra on Sunday 24th June, Bomo Swing on Friday 29th June and Ian Ellis and Friends on Sunday 1st July as part of the Jazz by the Sea Festival this year.

THE COTTONWOOD HOTEL With stunning views across Bournemouth Bay and a selection of great food, tasty cocktails and real ales, the Cottonwood Boutique Hotel is delighted to be part of the Jazz by the Sea Festival again this year. Jazz diva, Rachel More will be performing a selection of jazz favourites in the bar on Friday 29th June and again on Friday 6th June.

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VESUVIO RESTAURANT, SEA FRONT, ALUM CHINE Vesuvio restaurant combines authentic Italian cuisine with warm friendly hospitality to create a memorable dining experience and this year they bring back their renowned Friday night jazz suppers.

Experience breath taking panoramic views across the bay from the Isle of Wight to Old Harry Rocks whilst enjoying fine Italian dining and listening to the contemporary sounds of The Revolution Club Band. Book a table on Friday 29th June or Friday 6th July. You won’t be disappointed!

SHELLEY THEATRE The Shelley Theatre is a small privately owned theatre built in 1860 by Percy Florence Shelley, son of Percy Bysshe Shelley and Mary Shelley, the writer of Frankenstein, who is buried in St Stephens church. Percy used to perform his plays to the great and good of Bournemouth and raised considerable funds towards the Boscombe Hospital, Boscombe Pier and the Lower Gardens in Bournemouth.

The current owners have been gradually restoring the theatre and it is now a vibrant community venue showing all genres of theatre, music and films. It has an excellent bar, stocking many local products and auditorium with comfortable seats originally from the 1920’s. Celebrated Jazz singer Julie Dunn will be playing there on Saturday 30thJune with her new show “Hippest Cat in Hollywood” and performing Horace Silver Hits as part of the Jazz by the Sea Festival. Tickets £12.

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THE MIRAMAR HOTEL For jazz fans, young and old, there’s something special at the Miramar Hotel’s ‘Gin and Jazz’ afternoon on Saturday 30th June with the Sarah Bolter and her Not Just Sax trio playing cool jazz music in the lounge or garden from 3pm. Also this year, listen to the sounds of summer with the group 4Jazz on Thursday 28th June and The Chris Walker Quartet on Thursday 5th July. Enjoy a glass of something chilled as you watch the sun set across the bay. There is no entrance fee and everyone is made to feel exceptionally welcome.

There can be no better way to round off a busy day than just chilling out on the lawn or in the lounge and listening to jazz!

THE CUMBERLAND HOTEL Located on a magnificent cliff top directly above Bournemouth’s spectacular sandy beach, the iconic Cumberland Hotel is the perfect venue for a weekend of Jazz by the Sea. A classic Art Deco style hotel full of opulence with a restaurant, terrace and lounge open to all.

Friday night is Swing night with Scared of Jazz playing great Rhythm & Blues music with an emphasis on the dancing, jazzier swinging style of R&B music. Hear them perform at a unique dinner jazz event at The Cumberland Hotel on 6thJuly.

Be sure to book your tickets before they’re sold out! Tickets £33/£29/£15. Tel 01202 298350.

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Jazz by the Sea Festival would like to recognise the support received from the Bournemouth Coastal BID team again this year

2018 SHAKE AND STIR VINTAGE FESTIVAL Get ready to swing, jump, jive, and rock n roll

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