City guide swing in London, november 2024

Nu Civilisation Orchestra presents Duke Ellington’s New Orleans Suite

Sun 24 Nov 2024, 18:00 - Kings Place, London

London Jazz Festival performance of Duke Ellington’s New Orleans Suite. Intensely evocative, New Orlean
... ’s Suite is not just Ellington’s love letter to the city that is regarded as the cradle of jazz, but also... an homage to the great musicians that shaped the Crescent City sound and who would go on to have such... swing, but he’s added something more. There’s a swagger and grit to the opening track, Blues for New

Tubby Hayes, Ronnie Scott, Acker Bilk, George Shearing with Strings

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