Gigs
Jazz at The Fisherman’s Cottage | Ewen Baird Quartet
Tues 25 Mar | Jazz at The Fisherman’s Cottage | Ewen Baird tenor sax, Richard Meehan piano, Howard King bass, Mike Goff drums | Fisherman’s Cottage, Kennet Side RG1 3DW | Music from 8pm | Free entry, donations welcomed.
Every four weeks; next date Tuesday 22 April.
Live music. Free entry. Excellent food and drink. And a lot more space than the late-lamented Global Cafe. Who could ask for more? Parking at The Fisherman’s Cottage, on surrounding streets or take an easy stroll along the Kennet from the Queen’s Road car park – park for just £3.60 for the evening. More parking information here
Guildford Jazz at the University of Surrey | Huw Warren “Choro, Choro, Choro”
Thu 25 Mar | Guildford Jazz at the University of Surrey | Huw Warren “Choro, Choro, Choro” | Performing Arts Studio (PATS), University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7XH | Jazz from 7.30 to 10.15 | Tickets £20 (Discounts for Members and Students) from here
Celebrating Choro, the vibrant beating heart of Brazilian music, “Choro, Choro, Choro” explores music from the 1880’s to the present day by composers such as Ernesto Nazareth, Chiquinha Gonzaga, Pixinguinha, and modern masters such as Guinga and Hermeto Pascoal. Huw Warren has created several projects around the music of Brazil, including collaborations with Jovino Santos Neto, a critically acclaimed recording of Hermeto’s music in 2009 and a trio record for CAM Jazz ‘Everything in Between’ in 2019. With Huw Warren – piano, Tori Freestone – saxophone/flute, Andrew Bain – drums and Yuri Goloubev – drums.