An instrumental story teller, David’s musical prowess goes beyond traditional boundaries, crafting compositions that weave together seemingly disparate musical elements into conceptual journeys. “Full of spirit and excellence” BBC Radio Wales
The music of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli... Joined monthly by some of the best gypsy jazz musicians from across Europe, come for an evening of improvisation and surprises!
"Every so often a new voice emerges, one so stunning that it knocks you sideways. Jackson has been compared to a young Richard Thompson and for once these are not empty words" Acoustic Magazine... “Jackson is one of the most dynamic and exciting live performers of his generation” Folk Radio
‘Holly brings masterful skills as a musician and composer, along with an engaging commitment to music’s rich tradition of accompanying social change. Go see her!’ Martyn Joseph
A joyful mix of swinging jazz standards and original compositions drawing inspiration from the timeless sound of the Nat King Cole Trio - a perfect blend of heartfelt melodies, dazzling musicianship, and irresistible rhythm.
From the swinging Ella Fitzgerald to the soul and warmth of Sarah Vaughan, from Anita O’Day’s playful interpretations to Carmen McRae’s ultimate swing...
Step back into the golden age of West Coast jazz with The Gerry Mulligan Tribute Band, a quartet dedicated to the cool, swinging sounds of Gerry Mulligan and Bob Brookmeyer.
Rock bass legend Freebo weaves his fretless stylings into Alice’s soulful, impeccably-tuned vocals for a harmony-driven performance showcasing two uniquely compelling songwriters.
International vocal improvisation trio who explore daring musical improvisations—layering textures, rhythms, stories, and melodies that transform the voice into an instrument of endless possibility.
“One of the finest songwriters and storytellers of the contemporary Scottish folk scene." Folk Radio UK... "He's good and he's really funny too! He's got that classic brilliant banter with the audience as well. Lovely to hear the storytelling in the songs as well as inbetween. A wonderful cacophony of bizarre and brilliant tales of real people." Edith Bowman- BBC Quay Sessions
Drawing inspiration from soul/jazz legends such as Amy Winehouse and Etta James, Scarlett's songs are raw and honest but with a seductive, sultry edge.
Top piano player whose repertoire covers the stride and barrelhouse piano styles of the 1920s, through to the great New Orleans piano players like Professor Longhair, Fats Domino, and Dr. John.
Acoustic country singer-songwriter night where some of London’s finest country artists come together to share their songs in the round. Featuring Chris Erasmus + Michael Pickering + Maggie Murray.
"Like Jools Holland, if Jools Holland was possessed by Jerry Lee Lewis and The Devil Himself" (Evening Standard) / “A blazing young pianist..” (The New Yorker) / “His bar-room boogie piano manages to be, variously, celebratory, roiling, turbulent, manic and even - delicate and moving.” (BBC Music)
A stunning acoustic folk-roots duo, with original songs rich in emotive storytelling and a harmony-driven sound featuring guitar, violin and exquisite vocals.
EFG London Jazz Festival presents... Greek singer/songwriter showcases her unique sound, blending haunting melodies with vibrant beats and weaving a tapestry of emotion and groove
One of Scotland’s most acclaimed and distinctive contemporary musicians, celebrated for his warm voice, virtuosically expressive guitar playing and imaginative and evocative songwriting
EFG London Jazz Festival presents... An exciting duo collaboration, conjuring up a spellbinding set of music through poignant originals and re-imagined timeless standards
Gathering together four exceptional voices, Women Of Folk pays homage to the songs and repertoires of the very best women folk singers and singer-songwriters past and present - taking in Sandy Denny, Joni Mitchell, Joan Baez, Melanie, Judy Collins, Carole King and many more.
One of the most exciting, virtuosic and entertaining young bands working on the British Folk scene... taking influence from Folk, Bluegrass, Country and Western Swing!
Ivor Novello award winning Boo Hewerdine + Folk singer of the year and Best Traditional Song Nominee Heidi Talbot will be singing songs new and old with a dash of humour and a good measure of storytelling.
An eclectic mix of swinging blues from the 20s-50s... "Excellent band...her smoky/laid-back voice does the risqué blues-with-soul stuff with a vengeance." (Blues in the South)
Where the Eastern Midlands meet the Ozarks, where the traditional meets the contemporary, and where two friends meet to create a wholly unique and compelling performance
"A Beguiling Soulfulness" Jazz Times / "Miss Dubé, the first British recipient of the Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Award, has a voice of the purest gold." Jazz In Reading, 2019
Celebrates the early piano trio line up featuring rhythm guitar in place of drums, united by a joint love for the trios of Oscar Peterson, Nat ‘King’ Cole trio and Art Tatum
Celebrates the early piano trio line up featuring rhythm guitar in place of drums, united by a joint love for the trios of Oscar Peterson, Nat ‘King’ Cole trio and Art Tatum