Gigs


Jazz at the Magpie and Parrot – Judy Vaughan | Shinfield

Thurs 2 Mar | Jazz at the Magpie and Parrot – Judy Vaughan
Judy Vaughan vocals – www.judy vaughan.co.uk/
Phil Craddock piano
Jamie Howell double bass
Jim Wade drums
Shinfield | Magpie and Parrot | 8:00pm | £5


Jazz at Progress | Ian Shaw | Reading | Buy tickets

Fri 3 March 2017 | Progress Theatre, Reading | Ian Shaw | Ian Shaw vocals, Jamie Safir keyboard, Mick Hutton double bass | 7.30pm | £20.00 (£18.00 concessions) plus maximum 5% booking fee. Read more…


Sunday Jazz at Abbot Cook | Stuart Henderson Trio | Reading

Sun 5 Mar | Sunday Jazz Trio | Stuart Henderson trumpet, piano & bass TBC | Reading | Abbot Cook | 1.30pm to 4.30pm | No charge


Pangbourne Jazz Club | Denny Ilett, Graeme Hewitt with the Keith Howard Trio

Sun 5 Mar | Denny Ilett, Graeme Hewitt with the Keith Howard Trio | Denny Ilett trumpet, Graeme Hewitt saxophone, Ian Gilchrist piano, Keith Howard double bass, Matt Skeaping drums | Pangbourne Jazz Club | PWMC | 7.30pm | £7


Jazz at the Four Horseshoes | Sherfield-on-Loddon

Tues 7 Mar | Equinox with Ken Henderson | Ken Henderson piano, Peter Bingham tenor sax, John Clarke guitar, Derek Alford bass, Paul Kaluza percussion | Sherfield-on-Loddon | Four Horseshoes | 8:00pm | No charge for admission (donations are welcomed)


Hugh Turner / Lizzie Newberry duo | Reading

Wed 8 Mar | Hugh Turner / Lizzie Newberry duo | Hugh Turner guitar, Lizzie Newberry vocals | Reading | Bel and The Dragon | 7.30pm | Free entry


Bracknell Jazz – Simon Cook Trio with Steve Waterman | Bracknell

Fri 10 Mar | Bracknell Jazz – Simon Cook Trio with Steve Waterman | Steve Waterman trumpet, Simon Cook piano, Andy Masters bass, McGill Anderson drums | Bracknell | South Hill Park, Recital Room | 7.30pm | £10.00/£5 U18s


Simon Allen | Maidenhead

Fri 10 Mar | Simon Allen sax, Peter Billington piano, Oli Hayhurst bass and Darren Altman drums | Maidenhead | Norden Farm Centre for the Arts, Courtyard Theatre | 8.00pm | £15 (£13 conc) (£5 under 16s)


Christian Garrick – “Spirit of Stephane” |Goring

Fri 10 Mar | Christian Garrick – “Spirit of Stephane” | Christian Garrick violin, Jez Cook guitar, Andy Crowdy bass, Tom Hooper drums | The Village Hall | Goring | Goring Jazz | 8.00pm | £15


Sunday Jazz at Jagz | Tough Tenors – Ray Gelato & Alex Garnett | Ascot

Sun 12 Mar | Tough Tenors Quintet | Ray Gelato & Alex Garnett tenor saxes, Guenther Kuermayer piano, Dave Chamberlain bass, Seb De Krom drums | Ascot | Jagz | 12.30 to 3.30pm | £10


Sunday Jazz at Abbot Cook | Stuart Henderson Trio | Reading

Sun 12 Mar | Sunday Jazz Trio | Stuart Henderson trumpet, piano & bass TBC | Reading | Abbot Cook | 1.30pm to 4.30pm | No charge


Jam in Reading – Mark Burton Quartet | Reading

Tues 14 Mar | Jam in Reading – Mark Burton Quartet | Jam session with house band, open to singers and instrumentalists | Les Foden saxophone, Mark Burton keyboards, Nick Hill bass, Eddie Hall drums | Reading | Global Café | 8.30pm | No charge


Yateley & Crowthorne Big Band Society (YCBBS) | Sandhurst

Tues 14 Mar | Yateley & Crowthorne Big Band Society (YCBBS) present two record recitals from the golden age of swing | Sandhurst Community Hall, Yorktown Road, Sandhurst, Berks |7.30pm| £3.50 |Meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month| Further details from Kay Sealey (0252 661037)


Hugh Turner and tbc Jazz duo | Caversham

Thurs 16 Mar | Hugh Turner and tbc Jazz duo | Hugh Turner, guitar | Caversham | The Tipsy Bean | 8pm | Free entry


Jazz at The Five Horseshoes | Maidensgrove, near Henley

Fri 17 Mar | Rebecca Poole vocals, Hugh Turner guitar, Paul Jeffries bass | Maidensgrove, Henley | The Five Horseshoes | The Five Horseshoes | 8.00 | £30 jazz supper


Rhythms at the Yurt: Tom Michell Trio | Didcot

Fri 17 Mar | Rhythms at the Yurt: Tom Michell Trio | Tom Michell vocals and guitar, Pete Thomas bass guitar, Tom Sibly drums | Didcot | Rhythms at the Yurt | 8.00pm | Book here


Hugh Turner Funk Group | Reading

Sat 18 Mar | Hugh Turner Funk Group | Hugh Turner guitar, Stefan Redtenbacher bass, Frank Tontoh drums, piano & sax tbc | Reading | Global Café | 10.00pm to 12.30am | £4 on the door


Gli Avanzi jazz sextet | Reading

Sat 18 Mar | Gli Avanzi jazz sextet | Lorenzo Todorow tenor, Martin Dix guitar, Chris Wagstaff trumpet, Jim Saunders bass, Andrew Last drums, Diego Molina percussion | Reading | The Jolly Anglers | 8.45pm | FREE


Sunday Jazz at Abbot Cook | Stuart Henderson Trio | Reading

Sun 19 Mar | Sunday Jazz Trio | Stuart Henderson trumpet, piano & bass TBC | Reading | Abbot Cook | 1.30pm to 4.30pm | No charge


Jazz at Marlow Christ Church | Marlene Verplanck

Tue 21 Mar | Marlene Verplanck vocals, John Pearce piano, Paul Morgan bass, Bobby Worth drums | Marlow | Christ Church Marlow | 8.30pm | £10


Jazz in Fleet at The Harlington

Tue 21 Mar | Ian Bellamy band | Ian Bellamy saxophone | Fleet | Fleet Jazz Club | The Harlington |8.00pm | £12


Fleur Stevenson hosts Jazz Singers Night | Reading

Tues 21 Marr | Fleur Stevenson hosts Jazz Singers Night in Reading | Fleur Stevenson vocals, Maff Potts piano, Nick Hill bass, Ben Robins drums | Reading | Global Café | 9.00pm – jam from 9.30pm | No charge


Stuart Henderson with the Rob Terry Trio | Reading

Tue 21 Mar | Stuart Henderson with the Rob Terry Trio | Stuart Henderson trumpet, Rob Terry piano, Paul Jefferies bass, Charlie Stratford drums | Henley Road, Playhatch, Reading | The Flowing Spring | 8.30pm | £6


Blues and Beyond: Julia Titus | Arborfield

Tues 21 Mar | Blues and Beyond : Julia Titus | Julia Titus vocals, Matt Foster guitar | Arborfield | The Swan Inn | 8pm | £5


Gli Avanzi Jazz Sextet | Reading

Wed 22 Mar | Gli Avanzi Jazz Sextet | Lorenzo Todorow ten & sopr, Chris Wagstaff trumpet, Martin Dix guitar, Jim Saunders bass, Andrew Last drums, Diego Molina percussion | Reading | The Ice House | 7:30pm | FREE


Jazz at the Magpie and Parrot – Andy Kennedy Quartet | Shinfield

Thurs 23 Mar | Jazz at the Magpie and Parrot – Andy Kennedy Quartet | Andy Kennedy saxes, Tony Imbierski piano, Brian Throup bass, Mike Goff drums | Shinfield | Magpie and Parrot | 8:00pm | £5


Funky Jazz at The Eldon Arms | Reading

Sat 25 Mar | Stuart Henderson trumpet, Toliy Vyacheslavov sax, Hugh Turner guitar, Jerry Soffe bass, Steve Wyndham drums | Eldon Terrace, Reading | The Eldon Arms | 9.00pm | No charge


Dinner jazz at The Angel – Other Way Up | Woolhampton

Sat 25 Mar | Dinner jazz at The Angel – Other Way Up | Claire Jones vocals, Lloyd Payne trumpet, Tom Sim guitar, Wulf Forrester-Barker bass, Jim Wade drums | Woolhampton | The Angel | 8pm | No charge


Sunday Jazz at The Retreat – Stuart Henderson and the Simon Price Trio

Sun 26 Mar | Sunday Jazz at The Retreat | Stuart Henderson trumpet, Kelvin Christiane sax. Nigel Price guitar, Esther Ng bass, Simon Price drums | Reading | Retreat Pub | 3.30pm | No charge


Ade Holland Trio | Reading

Sun 26 March | Ade Holland Trio | Ade Holland guitar, Phil Mason vocals and guitar, Keith Howard bass | Reading | Abbot Cook | 1.30pm | No charge


Jazz Jam in Reading: Ken Thompson Trio | Reading

Wed 29 Mar | Jam session with house band, open to singers and instrumentalists | Ken Thompson guitar, Phil Berry bass, Paul Glover drums | Reading | Global Café | 8:30pm | No charge


Bracknell Jazz – Young Musicians evening | South Hill Park

Wed 29 Mar | Bracknell Jazz – Young Musicians evening with the house band | Ed Parr trombone, Simon Cook piano, Rudy Cook bass, Charlie Hutchinson drums | Bracknell | South Hill Park, Wilde Upstairs performance space | 7.30pm | £10.00 (£8.00 in advance) and £5 U18s


All Jazz Quartet | The Jolly Anglers | Reading

Fri 31 Mar | All Jazz Quartet | Mat Sadler Sax, Helen Moore Piano and Vocals, David Richardson Bass, Kate Kovacs Drums | Reading | | The Jolly Anglers | 8.00pm | No charge


Stuart Henderson’s Remix Jazz Orchestra | Finchampstead

Fri 31 Mar | Stuart Henderson’s Remix Jazz Orchestra | Stuart Henderson trumpet, line up see web site | Finchampstead | Memorial Hall, RG40 4JU | http://www.remixjazzorchestra.co.uk/ | 8.30pm | Price TBC


Hungerford Jazz Forum Jam Session | Hungerford

Fri 31 Mar | Hungerford Jazz Forum Jam Session | Hungerford | Royal British Legion | 8.00pm | £2.00