What’s on – Jazz

  • Sarah Gillespie, Gilad Atzmon, 1 Jun 2012
    1 Jun 2012 at The Bartons ArmsSarah Gillespie and Gilad Atzman will perform amongst other music: The War on Trevor which is a piece of narrative music composed by the critically acclaimed singer songwriter Sarah Gillespie, arranged and produced by her long time collaborator, maverick saxophonist Gilad Atzmon. The piece combines elements of classical music, f […]
  • John Pope, Sam Wooster, Mike Hurley, 29 May 2012
    29 May 2012 at The Lamp TavernFREE […]
  • Saturday Jazz Kitchen, 19 May 2012
    19 May 2012 at Bohemia Restaurant FREE […]
  • Jazz Session: Alex Merritt , 17 May 2012
    17 May 2012 at The YardbirdFREE Alex Merritt is a saxophonist and composer who has recently graduated from Birmingham Conservatoire. He divides his time between London, Cambridge and Birmingham (where he is part of the exciting new HOUSEHOLD COLLECTIVE, stay tuned for more on this) Also check out his website for more info, gigs and NEW TRACK! Every Thursday […]
  • Sam the Sax , 20 May 2012
    20 May 2012 at Brindley PlaceA hugely entertaining showman oozing talent and charisma, Sam certainly stands out from the crowd with a fantastic, colourful, lively stage presence and vast repertoire. The free summer music programme will gather momentum as the weather improves with performances every Friday evening from 5.30pm and either Saturday or Sunday lun […]
  • Ann Duggan Band, 25 May 2012
    25 May 2012 at Jazz on the Water […]
  • Jazz Tuesday, 29 May 2012
    29 May 2012 at The Spotted DogJoin Mike Fletcher and friends every Tuesday in the Spotted Dog from 8pm […]
  • Jazz Tuesday, 22 May 2012
    22 May 2012 at The Spotted DogJoin Mike Fletcher and friends every Tuesday in the Spotted Dog from 8pm […]
  • Jazz @ Ort, 1 Jun 2012
    1 Jun 2012 at Ort CafeFREE […]
  • Jazz @ Ort, 25 May 2012
    25 May 2012 at Ort CafeFREE […]
  • Jazz @ Ort, 18 May 2012
    18 May 2012 at Ort CafeFREE […]
  • Sunday Jazz , 27 May 2012
    27 May 2012 at The Old Joint StockHouse band at The Old Joint Stock Pub and Theatre, Birmingham, Four on the Floor is a vibrant young band formed from musicians of Birmingham Conservatoire. The piano trio, featuring Andy Bunting (piano), Nick Jurd (double bass) and Jonathan Silk (drums) is a swinging group working in and around the Birmingham area. Playing i […]
  • Sunday Jazz , 20 May 2012
    20 May 2012 at The Old Joint StockHouse band at The Old Joint Stock Pub and Theatre, Birmingham, Four on the Floor is a vibrant young band formed from musicians of Birmingham Conservatoire. The piano trio, featuring Andy Bunting (piano), Nick Jurd (double bass) and Jonathan Silk (drums) is a swinging group working in and around the Birmingham area. Playing i […]
  • Solihull Jazz and Blues Festival , 1 Jun 2012
    1 Jun 2012 at TouchwoodOrganised by Solihull Business Improvement District (BID) with support from the legendary Jim Simpson from Big Bear Music, probably the oldest independent record label in the UK; the weekend kicks off with a launch party on the outdoor terrace by Jubilee Gardens, at the back of Touchwood, from 5pm on Friday 1st June. Perfect to get the […]
  • Jazz at Bohemia: Freddie Gavita & Rob Anstey, 1 Jun 2012
    1 Jun 2012 at Bohemia Restaurant Freddie is a London-based jazz trumpeter, composer, arranger and teacher. […]
  • Rush Hour Blues: Dorian Ford Trio, 1 Jun 2012
    1 Jun 2012 at Symphony HallFREE A classic jazz piano trio from London led by Dorian Ford, play in the style of the Bill Evans trio from their album The Bill Game. […]
  • Rush Hour Blues: Geoff Eales' Isorhythm, 25 May 2012
    25 May 2012 at Symphony HallFREE Pianist Geoff Eales leads this electric jazz group in a funky fusion set. […]
  • Rush Hour Blues: Peter Daley, 18 May 2012
    18 May 2012 at Symphony HallFREE Peter Daley’s blend of jazz and soul meets Town Hall’s very own gospel choir for an uplifting and fun performance. […]
  • Julian Joseph Jazz Master Class, 25 May 2012
    25 May 2012 at The DrumFri 25 May, 3.30-5pm. Acclaimed jazz artist Julian Joseph gives a master class to Birmingham Conservatoire students. Price £15 Wine reception and talk by a famous author to launch the show running at the venue Headline acts: Julian Joseph, Cleveland Watkiss, The Julian Joseph Quintet, Cast of Local School Children […]
  • Shadowball , 24 May 2012
    24 May 2012 at The DrumIn a time of segregation, when jazz and baseball flourished, a courageous group of men struggled to achieve their dreams despite the odds. This compelling new jazz opera tells the fast-paced story of Negro League baseball players whose talents went unacknowledged whilst their jazz compatriots reached stardom by defining a new art form. […]