Live Jazz at The Speakeasy – Brighton & Hove’s Midweek Jazz Spot 🎷
📍 Above The Wick Inn, Holland Road, Hove
🗓️ Wednesday, 17th September (update date if needed)
🕢 Arrive by 7:30 pm to secure your favourite seat – or message to reserve.
Step into The Speakeasy – Brighton & Hove’s candlelit midweek jazz hub, where golden‑age supper club ambience meets live musical excellence.
Featured Artist: James Allsopp (saxophone & clarinet)
James Allsopp is a multi-award-winning British saxophonist, clarinettist, composer, and educator, whose genre-spanning career includes leading the acclaimed ensemble Fraud and the trio The Golden Age of Steam. Their debut album was honored as “Best Newcomer” at the Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Awards in 2007, and Allsopp won the BBC Jazz Award for Innovation in 2008 londonjazznews.com+15ram.ac.uk+15jamesallsopp.net+15.
Celebrated for his warm, fluid tone and improvisational versatility, Allsopp leads a chordless quartet playfully steeped in melody and lyrical nuance—most recently exploring the repertoire of Stan Getz with breathtaking clarity and swing thejazzmann.com.
Expect a night of expressive, fluent jazz from one of London’s most adaptable and inventive reed players.
Featuring:
🎹 Terry Seabrook – Piano
🥁 Joe Edwards – Drums
🎺 Chris Coull – Trumpet & host
This quartet brings real depth—Seabrook’s lyrical piano, Edwards’ crisp rhythmic drive, and Coull’s gracious presence as host and trumpet voice.
Enjoy the Speakeasy’s signature ambience — candlelit tables, snug alcoves, and top‑class live jazz — alongside delicious Thai cuisine and a generous drinks menu.
🎟️ £6 entry – payable by cash or card at the door.
Don’t miss this intimate midweek performance in Hove — James Allsopp promises elegance, sophistication, and musical depth.
