Gigs
Jazz at The Four Horseshoes | Sherfield-on-Loddon
Tues 1 Dec 2026 | Equinox Quintet with Sarah Jane Eveleigh | Sarah Jane Eveleigh 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)
The Supertonics Big Band, featuring vocalist Deirdre Gannon | Bracknell
Fri 4 Dec 2026 | In aid of Macmillan Cancer Support | Popular 17-piece big band, playing an entertaining mix of high-energy swing, jazz, and standards | Carnation Hall, Winkfield Row, Bracknell RG42 7PA | Doors 7pm | Music 7.30pm to 10pm | Seating around tables, bring your own food & drink | Raffle and free prize draw | Tickets £15, reserve in advance via davidbennett470@gmail.com or 07739-314261 or www.thesupertonics.co.uk
Guildford Jazz at The Guildford Cricket Pavilion | Chris Ingham Quartet
Wed 2 Dec 2026 | Guildford Jazz at The Guildford Cricket Pavilion | Chris Ingham Quartet | Guildford Pavilion, Woodbridge Rd, Guildford GU1 4RP | Jazz from 20.00 to 22.15 | Tickets £20 (Discounts for Members and Students) from here
Following a sell-out UK tour and performances at the EFG London Jazz Festival and Ronnie Scott’s, acclaimed pianist Chris Ingham presents an entertaining evening revisiting Dudley Moore’s swinging 1960s jazz repertoire with a scintillating live performance laced with insightful anecdotes. This heartfelt tribute revisits Dud’s dazzlingly fertile musicianship and reveals the wit and depth of his music, with irresistible feel-good sounds alongside heart-rending beauty and poignancy. Featuring Chris Ingham (pno), Paul Higgs (tpt), Marianne Windham (b) and George Double (d).
Stan Tracey’s ‘A Child’s Christmas’ Jazz Suite (Midnight Special!) | Windsor Jazz Club
Sat 5 Dec 2926 | Step in to the season in style with this sparkling midnight jazz performance. The elegant and creative Mike Goff Quartet perform the suite in full, alongside a dramatic reading of its inspiration, Dylan Thomas’ much-loved story, A Child’s Christmas In Wales. | Mike Goff Drums, Michael Wilkins Tenor Saxophone, Steve Kershaw Double Bass, Martin Pickett Piano Tom Neill Narrator | Windsor Jazz Club, at The Hope, 7 Ward Royal Parade, Alma Road, Windsor SL4 3HR | Doors 11:30pm on Fri 4 Dec | Music Midnight – 2am on Sat 5 Dec | £18 in advance (no booking fees) | For further information and tickets please visit https://windsorjazzclub.uk/
The Paul Sykes Big Band Christmas Concert featuring vocalist Richard Blair | Camberley
Sun 6 Dec | The Paul Sykes Big Band Christmas Concert featuring vocalist Richard Blair | The Mytchett Centre, Camberley GU16 6AA | 7pm Start | £15 cash on the door; students & children foc | Fully Licensed Bar | Free Parking | A fantastic night of swing and jazz music performed by this exciting 16 piece band. Not to be missed!
Guildford Jazz at The Guildford Institute | Mark Nightingale Trio
Mon 7 Dec 2026 | Guildford Jazz at The Guildford Institute | Mark Nightingale Trio | Guildford Institute, Ward St, Guildford GU1 4LH | Jazz from 14.00 to 15.00 | Tickets £12 (Discounts for Members and Students) from here
Trombonist Mark Nightingale is an internationally acclaimed jazz soloist, highly respected writer, and one of the UK’s most in demand studio musicians. The 18 times winner of the British Jazz Awards “Best Trombonist” Mark has worked with the likes of Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Henry Mancini, Michel Legrand, Kenny Wheeler & George Shearing – and it’s Mark’s playing you can hear on Sting’s best-selling album, ‘Ten Summoner’s Tales’. A swinging lunchtime gig with Marianne Windham (bass) and tbc (piano).
Guildford Jazz at Christ Church | Polly Gibbons Quintet
Thurs 10 Dec 2026 | Guildford Jazz at Christ Church | Polly Gibbons Quintet | Christ Church, 23 Waterden Road, Guildford GU1 2AZ | Jazz from 20.00 to 22.00| Tickets £20 (Discounts for Members and Students) from here
Celebrate Christmas in style with an evening of world class festive jazz featuring stars of Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club. Polly Gibbons has been twice-nominated as “Best Jazz Vocalist” by the BBC and Jazz FM while Alex Garnett has been one of the leading saxophonists in the UK and Mainland Europe for over two decades and James Pearson, Ronnie Scott’s artistic director, is one of the UK’s outstanding pianists. Renowned jazz drummer George Double and bassist Marianne Windham complete the line-up.
Andy Kennedy Quartet | Caversham
Thurs 10 Dec 2026 | Andy Kennedy Quartet | Andy Kennedy sax, Tony Imbierski piano, Brian Throup bass, Mike Goff drums |The Angel Bar Caversham 18 Prospect Street Reading RG4 8JG | Music from 8pm | Tickets £10 and Table Booking from www.angelbar.co.uk/events
Bracknell Jazz Presents ART THEMEN tenor sax with the Bracknell Lions Trio
Fri 11 Dec 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
Crow Jazz Christmas Cracker! | Crowmarsh
Sat 12 Dec 2026 | Crow Jazz Christmas Cracker! Featuring Fleur Stevenson vocals, Brandon Allen sax, Gareth Williams piano, Raph Mizraki double bass, Keith Fairbairn drums | Crowmarsh Village Hall, Benson Lane, Crowmarsh Gifford, OX10 8ED. Plenty of free parking is available. There is a bar and stone baked pizza available provided by local pub The Queens Head. Tickets (£20) 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 (fleur@fleurstevensonjazz.co.uk) or phone (07795974223).
Mark Nightingale, trombone with The Terry Hutchins Qrt |Pangbourne Jazz Club
Sun 13 Dec 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 | Further information and tickets
Jazz at Progress: The Songs of Satchmo and Sinatra | Reading
Fri 18 Dec 2026 | Jazz at Progress: The Songs of Satchmo and Sinatra | Denny Ilett vocal and guitar, Enrico Tomasso trumpet and vocal, Colin Good piano, Stuart Barker bass, Sebastiaan de Krom 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
Sarah Jane Eveleigh Quartet | Windsor Jazz Club
Sun 20 Dec 2026 | A passionate and gifted storyteller, praised for her interpretations of American Songbook standards, delivered with style, accuracy and class. Join us for a Christmas-themed selection of jazz. | Sarah Jane Eveleigh Voice, Andrew Eveleigh Drums, Marianne Windham Double Bass, Tom Neill Piano | 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/
