June 26 @ 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm BST
The Island Project featuring Shireen Francis (vox), Dominic Grant (gtr), Fergus Gerrand (perc) and jazz Steel Pan played by Adam Ouissellat. A combination of Caribbeanrhythms and contemporary Jazz harmony.
The Island Project featuring Shireen Francis (vox), Dominic Grant (gtr), Fergus Gerrand (perc) and jazz Steel Pan played by Adam Ouissellat. A combination of Caribbeanrhythms and contemporary Jazz harmony.
Featuring Count Basie’s music, Andy’s Big Band will be playing the iconic 1958 album ‘The Atomic Mr Basie’ in its entirety in the original arrangements. Taking over Basie’s piano stool is Roy Hilton, with Paul Whitten (bass), Phil Crabbe (drums), & vocalists Yvonne Lloyd & Dave Williams adding a little magic to more Basie classics.
The wonderful vocalist Anita Wardell will be performing with a fabulous trio.
The wonderful Elaine Delmar, a superlative vocalist will be joined by Roy Hilton (keys), Simon Thorpe (bass) and Bobby Worth (drums).
Our Christmas Special concert this year is Simon Thorpe’s band Jivin’ Miss Daisy. With the wonderful Liz Fletcher (vox), the band also has a 4-piece horn section and a 4-piece rhythm section with some of the very best musicians anywhere in the world. They will be performing a combination of feel-good music from the 30’s & 40’s. It’s going to be a fun evening with Muld Wine and Mince Pies to help you get into the mood!
Neal Richardson’s ‘The Maximalist’ Featuring music from Neal’s new album with Jo Fooks (tenor sax), Miles Danso (bass), Luke Rattenbury (guitar) and Alex Eberhard (drums).
The Shireen Francis Quartet
Shireen Francis has developed her own unique blend of jazz with flavours of gospel, blues, calypso and reggae. Her band at the fishermen’s is Gunther Kurmayr, Andy Hamill and Phil Crabbe. “Quite simply, one of the best British jazz vocalists of this generation” BBC Radio
Raul d’Oliveira with the Neal Richardson Trio