Jazz in New York: The 1930s Sunday 29 September 2024

Sun 29 Sep 2024, 18:30 - Cadogan Hall, London
, recording studios and radio stations of 1930s New York when jazz and swing were at their peak of popularity
... Delivery Stomp on the Radio Hall of Fame. Artie’s hot clarinet is backed by the swinging harpsichord of... Powerhouse . You might not know his name but you’ll have heard his music on countless Warner Brothers... cartoons as he sold all his music to them much to the benefit of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck.
Louis

Tuesday 1 October 2024:
THE THE: Ensouled World Tour 2024 Tuesday 1 October 2024

Tue 1 Oct 2024, 19:00 - O2 Academy Brixton, London
> The band’s music inhabits a genre of its own: it is music of long shadows, high hopes, channelled
... polemic. It spans alienated electronics to twisted cinematic soundtracks, guitar tumbling swing to crimson... quarter century. The record was written, demoed and mixed at Studio Cinéola in London, the base of THE THE

Saturday 12 October 2024:
Down for the Count Swing Orchestra Saturday 12 October 2024

Sat 12 Oct 2024, 19:30 - Cadogan Hall, London
their own unmistakable style, breathing new life into the best vintage music.
'Awesome!!!’ (Michael
... The 30-piece Down for the Count Swing Orchestra returns to Cadogan Hall for another big-band-with... -strings celebration.
You’ll be treated to the music of Nat 'King’ Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, Dean Martin... musicians and arrangers.
This "big band with strings" preserves and protects the musical heritage of

Thursday 7 November 2024:
Chris Milam Thursday 7 November 2024

Thu 7 Nov 2024, 19:00 - The Green Note, London
Milam’s most ambitious project to date: eleven songs in four days, one band, all recording live on the
... counter to current music industry trends. Here is an old-school, cohesive album in a singles world. A... singer-songwriter album of loud, fast rock songs. Live recording in an age of overdubs. And an... independent artist writing swing-for-the-fences anthems.
"Thankfully," laughs Milam, "Memphis knows a

Wednesday 20 November 2024:
Roberto Fonseca Wednesday 20 November 2024

Wed 20 Nov 2024, 19:30 - Cadogan Hall, London
’s bodies, to induce that sensual swing; the lead role is given to the audience, with the music at their
... Cuban music, we danced feverishly until dawn, in the dozen or so dance halls of the district," recalled... halls. The aim: putting real-life experience back on the agenda. Cuban music needs to inhabit people... challenge of creating an even more immersive experience in the golden age of Cuban music. Suitably attired

Sunday 24 November 2024:
Tubby Hayes, Ronnie Scott, Acker Bilk, George Shearing with Strings Sunday 24 November 2024

Sun 24 Nov 2024, 18:30 - Cadogan Hall, London
Our fourth concert with strings for the EFG London Jazz Festival features the music of four great
... arrangements being amongst Tubby’s best work, the BBC turned him down and so this music has never been... join us at Cadogan Hall to experience this wonderful music played by the fine musicians of the Jazz
Nu Civilisation Orchestra presents Duke Ellington’s New Orleans Suite Sunday 24 November 2024

Sun 24 Nov 2024, 18:00 - Kings Place, London
London Jazz Festival performance of Duke Ellington’s New Orleans Suite. Intensely evocative, New Orlean
... swing, but he’s added something more. There’s a swagger and grit to the opening track, Blues for New... drum for its blessings. Ellington’s music stands alone. It’s tempting to say that there’s Ellington and... musical director, Peter Edwards, Nu Civilisation Orchestra is earning a reputation as a shapeshifting

Monday 25 November 2024:
David Murray / Ingebrigt Håker Flaten / Paal Nilssen-Love - Day One Monday 25 November 2024

Mon 25 Nov 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
, best know from The Thing, have played together since 1992 and have become known as Norway’s heaviest
... sharpest runway circuit, with a swing technique and control of pitch and speed that is out of this world... Nilssen-Love belong in the history books of music. (...)
It feels so good to once again hear the... never doubt its foundation: in the blues. A sound that breathes the raw music from New York we once came

Tuesday 26 November 2024:
David Murray / Ingebrigt Håker Flaten / Paal Nilssen-Love - Day Two Tuesday 26 November 2024

Tue 26 Nov 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
, best know from The Thing, have played together since 1992 and have become known as Norway’s heaviest
... sharpest runway circuit, with a swing technique and control of pitch and speed that is out of this world... Nilssen-Love belong in the history books of music. (...)
It feels so good to once again hear the... never doubt its foundation: in the blues. A sound that breathes the raw music from New York we once came






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