Trevor Stent emailed me: “I thought your readers may be interested in the Honky Tonk Project. A 40ft catamaran which sails around the coasts of Europe (and further) bringing traditional jazz to the ports where they call in.
Presenting Plymouth Jazz Club’s December/January Programme
Founded 1984
Plymouth’s Premier Jazz Venue
PRESENTING JAZZ LIVE AND ALIVE
Jazz&Jazz is delighted to support Plymouth Jazz Club.
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A VITAL APPEAL! PLEASE HELP!
I launched Jazz&Jazz back in April 2011, inspired by a visit to the
2010 New Orleans French Quarter Festival.
Since then interest in the site has increased exponentially.
Remembering Les Squires Stage Manager Supreme
Les, who passed away on Sunday 18th November aged 67 after a three year fight with cancer, was Acker Bilk’s Tour and Stage Manager along with mixing the band’s stage shows for over 40 years.
Malvern Big Band Plays at Colwall, 7.30pm Saturday, 8th December …
… in “A tribute to Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Glenn Miller”
Colwall Village Hall, Mill Lane, Colwall, WR13 6EQ
Tickets are £5 each (£3 concessions) available on the door. Cash bar available.
New Orleans Jazz Museum Gala Fundraiser
Greg Lambousy, Director of The New Orleans Jazz Museum, has asked me to feature on Jazz&Jazz the Museum’s forthcoming inaugural Improvisations Gala Fundraiser. I’m only too pleased to do so, Greg, as I remember so well the escorted tour of the museum my wife and I were given back in 2010.
The Fundraiser is scheduled for 7-10pm on Saturday, 8th December, at
400 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans.
Olney Jazz Club Presents The Ian Bateman Jazz Band Playing Kenny Ball’s Greatest Hits
Book early for this exceptional event.
Olney Jazz Club invariably packs in the fans!
Jazz at The Bedford with Amy Roberts and Tad Newton’s Jazzfriends
8.00pm THURSDAY 29th NOVEMBER
Sunday 25th November: Ben Cummings & Amy Roberts At The Walnut…
… with “The Gerry Mulligan/Chet Baker Band”
THE WALNUT TREE INN
STATION RD, BLISWORTH, NORTHANTS NN7 3DS
12 noon – 2.30pm [Read more…]
Ramsgate Seaside Shuffle Welcomes Back The Tuxedo Jazz Band
Saturday 24th November 2018
12.00 noon • Doors Open 11.30am