The Jake Leg Jug Band captures the authentic sounds of 1920s and ’30s America with jazz, blues, ragtime, and gospel songs of murder, betrayal, and redemption. After their debut Cotton Mouth , they signed with a top UK jazz label, releasing three acclaimed albums recorded live with vintage techniques. Praised for their nostalgic mastery, their music is a unique blend of skill and timeless charm. ...
Fresh from Gran Canaria, Richard Leach’s Sunshine Gang brings vibrant entertainment to any event. This seasoned band delights audiences with a lively mix of early jazz, blues, Latin, swing, and even rock & roll. Known for their upbeat style and varied repertoire, they promise toe-tapping fun and great entertainment for our Jazz Dinner & Dance. Evening Session – Washington Ballroom ...
When Oscar Peterson and Ella Fitzgerald first met at ‘Jazz at the Philharmonic,’ their natural chemistry sparked a legendary partnership, collaborating from the 1950s to the 1980s through recordings and concerts. “Britain’s nearest to Oscar Peterson,” multi-award-winning pianist Craig Milverton delivers virtuosic, swinging jazz, praised by critics for embodying Oscar’s spirit. Joanna, a ...
Formed in 2006 and celebrating 17 years in 2023, DixieMix Jazz Band, led by Simon Nelson, is one of the UK’s most dynamic jazz ensembles. Featuring top musicians from the southeast, the professional six-piece delivers fresh takes on jazz classics with humour and outstanding entertainment. Their talent and energy have earned national recognition, including a tour with Rod Stewart, TV appearances, ...
Anyone with PD or a partner of a person with PD is invited to this support group. We shall have some gentle exercise and relaxation, and a short talk from Katie Stocker, the Parkinson's Disease Nurse Specialist as well as refreshments and socialising. Please come and join us, we hope to make this a monthly meeting. There will be a small charge for refreshments. If you are interested in joining us ...
Champagne & Canapés reception. In aid of breast & prostate cancer & local charities. Tickets £15