Gigs
Jazz at The Four Horseshoes | Sherfield on Loddon
Tues 2 June 2026 | Equinox Quintet with Debbie Bracknell | Debbie Bracknell vocals, Peter Bingham tenor sax, John Clarke guitar, Derek Alford bass, and Paul Kaluza drums | Four Horseshoes pub, Sherfield-on-Loddon RG27 0EX | 8pm to 10.30pm | Four Horseshoes | No charge for admission (donations are welcomed)
Jazz at Progress | Derek Nash with the PJC Quartet
Fri 5 June 2026 | Derek Nash with the PJC Quartet | Derek Nash saxophones, Terry Hutchins guitar, Jim Pollard piano, Stuart Barker bass, Brian Greene drums | Progress Theatre, The Mount, Christchurch Road, Reading, RG1 5HL | Doors 7pm, Music 7:30pm | £20.00 (£18.00 concessions, £10 under 16) | Information and tickets | Photo by Tatianta Gorilovsky
Guildford Jazz at The High Clandon Estate Vineyard | Sarah Jane Eveleigh Quintet
Sat 6 June 2026 | Guildford Jazz at The High Clandon Estate Vineyard | Sarah Jane Eveleigh Quintet | High Clandon Estate Vineyard, West Clandon GU4 7RP | Jazz from 13.00 to 20.00| Tickets £40 (Discounts for Members and Students) from here
Vocalist Sarah Jane Eveleigh celebrates the legendary ladies of jazz, including Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan and Peggy Lee. With jazz trumpeter Martin Shaw, pianist Alex Hutton, bassist Marianne Windham and Andrew Eveleigh drums. Bring a picnic or have pizzas on the lawn and, on arrival, enjoy a complimentary glass of award-winning vintage Cuvee from High Clandon Estate Vineyard. All proceeds go to Cherry Trees, an organisation that provides home from home specialised short breaks for young people with complex disabilities.
Jazz at the Oakwood Centre | Vince Guaraldi Tribute
Sat 6 June 2026 | Jazz at the Oakwood Centre | Vince Guaraldi Tribute | Richard Meehan piano, Howard King double bass, Mike Goff drums | Alan Cornish Theatre at The Oakwood Centre Headley Rd, Woodley RG5 4JZ | Doors 7pm Band 7:45pm | Early Bird £14:50 / £16:50 full price | Tickets here
James Allsopp, sax with The Terry Hutchins Qrt | Pangbourne Jazz Club
Sun 7 June 2026 with Terry Hutchins (guitar), JP (piano), Brian Greene (drums) and Andy Crowdy (double bass), at Pangbourne WMC, Rosewood Hall, 1 Whitchurch Road, Pangbourne, RG8 7BS | Doors 645pm | Music 730pm – 10pm | Advance Online Tickets £14 (+ £1.65 booking fees) £14 Cash or card on the door | For further information and tickets
Bossa Gringo | Blewbury
Guildford Jazz at The Guildford Institute | Karen Sharp Trio
Mon 8 June 2026 | Guildford Jazz at The Guildford Institute | Karen Sharp Trio | Guildford Institute, Ward St, GU1 4LH | Jazz from 14.00 to 15.00 | Tickets £12 (Discounts for Members and Students) from here
Multi-award-winning tenor saxophonist Karen Sharp is universally admired for her melodic, accessible yet distinctive, saxophone playing. Having recorded six albums as leader she has won the British Jazz Award for best tenor saxophonist on several occasions and has been a nominee in the Rising Star category of the US Downbeat Critics Poll for baritone sax in both 2018 and 2019. With the brilliant Gareth Williams, one of the UK’s leading jazz pianists, and Marianne Windham on bass
Lady Nade sings Nina Simone | The Crooked Billet, Stoke Row
Wed 10 June 2026 | Lady Nade sings Nina Simone – Sextet | The Crooked Billet, Newlands Ln, Stoke Row RG9 5PU | Arrive 7pm latest, music from 8:30 PM | £35 music cover | Full details and tickets here or call us on 01491 681048
Guildford Jazz at The Guildford Cricket Pavilion | Simon Spillett-Ray Gelato Quintet
Thurs 11 June 2026 | Guildford Jazz at The Guildford Cricket Pavilion | Simon Spillett-Ray Gelato Quintet | Guildford Pavilion, Woodbridge Rd GU1 4RP | Jazz from 20.00 to 22.15| Tickets £20 (Discounts for Members and Students) from here
Tenor saxophonists Ray Gelato and Simon Spillett are two of the best-loved and entertaining musicians on the UK jazz scene, Ray with his hugely popular Giants and Simon with his big band and quartet. If you love the classic, melodic, swinging sax sounds of US masters such as Ben Webster, Coleman Hawkins, Dexter Gordon, Illinois Jacquet and Gene Ammons then this is a gig not to be missed. With Gunter Kurmayer, piano, Marianne Windham, bass and Pete Cater, drums.
Bracknell Jazz Presents MICK FOSTER baritone sax & DOMINIC ASHWORTH guitar with the Bracknell Lions trio
Fri 19 June 2026 | Bracknell Lions Trio: Simon Cook piano, Rudy Cook bass, Ted Hayes drums | South Hill Park Arts Centre, Ringmead, Bracknell RG12 7PA | Music 19:30-21:50 | Tickets; £19.00. Under 18 £8.50. Concessions for disabled and carer. 01344 484123
Saturday Night Jazz! | The Lyndhurst, Reading
Sat 20 June | Popular quartet make a return visit to entertain with their rich and diverse blend of jazzy flavours! | Rick Westoby sax, Richie Fraser, piano, Marc Worsfold, bass, Mike O’Riley, drums | The Lyndhurst, 88 Queen’s Road, Reading RG1 4DG | Music from 8pm | Free Admission
Lily Dior Quintet | Crowmarsh
Sat 20 Jun 2026 | Lily Dior Quintet | Crowmarsh Village Hall, Benson Lane, Crowmarsh Gifford, OX10 8ED | £18
Plenty of free parking is available. There is a bar and stone baked pizza available provided by local pub The Queens Head. Tickets are reduced to £5 for anyone living or working in adult social care and anyone in receipt of benefits from DWP – please get in touch for details: email or phone (07795974223).
The Hot Club Of Jupiter Trio | Windsor Jazz Club
Sun 21 June 2026 | A unique mix of Reinhardt and Grappelli inspired gypsy swing, hot jazz, New Orleans groove, Brazilian carnival samba, and French surrealism | Kit Massey Violin/Vocals, Sam Dunn Guitar, Nick Walsh Double Bass | Windsor Jazz Club, at The Hope, 7 Ward Royal Parade, Alma Road, Windsor SL4 3HR | Doors 7.30pm | Music 8 – 10pm | £5 – £10 in advance (no booking fees) | For further information and tickets please visit https://windsorjazzclub.uk/
Simon Spillett Quartet | Marlow
Guildford Jazz at The Guildford Cricket Pavilion | Andy Davies Quartet
Wed 24 June 2026| Guildford Jazz at The Guildford Cricket Pavilion | Andy Davies Quartet | Guildford Pavilion, Woodbridge Rd GU1 4RP | Jazz from 20.00 to 22.15| Tickets £20 (Discounts for Members and Students) from here
An outstanding evening of live jazz featuring the award-winning Welsh trumpeter Andy Davies and multi-award-winning guitar legend Nigel Price. Andy has released several albums with his Quartet, most recently the critically acclaimed ‘Rise of The Spider Monkey’, and, as a sideman, he has performed and recorded with jazz artists such as Ian Shaw, Ronnie Scott’s All Stars, Guy Barker Big Band, Tony Kofi Quintet and Nigel Kennedy. With fantastic drummer Jamie Murray and Marianne Windham on double bass.
Sun 28 June 2026 | Guildford Jazz at Loseley Park | Steve Waterman’s Latin Jazz Quintet | Loseley Park, Guildford GU3 1HS | Jazz from 17.15 to 19.30 | Tickets £22 (Discounts for Members and Students) from here
Bring a picnic and a bottle or two of your favourite tipple and join us for an exciting evening of Salsa, Samba and Tango rhythms from the outstanding UK trumpeter Steve Waterman and his quintet featuring Simon Allen, tenor sax, Alex Hutton, piano, Rob Statham, bass and Marc Cecil, percussion plus The Farnham Big Band. Come rain or shine, this is always a fabulous event in this most beautiful of settings, raising money for GUTS, fighting bowel cancer.
