Gigs

The Speakeasy Jazz Club; Christmas Special!

Date: Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Join Chris Coull (trumpet) and band, plus guest slots from many of the featured artists from throughout the year - we're going out with a bang and this finale will be a very special night of jazz, swing and hard-bop - Don't miss it!

The Speakeasy Jazz Club; Robbie Robson quartet.

Date: Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Join us at Brighton and Hove's outstanding venue for mid week live jazz, above The Wick Inn on Holland Rd. Arrive by 7.30pm to secure your favourite seat (or PM me to reserve). This week its trumpeter Robbie Robson who is joined by bassist Simon Thorpe and rhythm section of David Beebe (organ) and Angus […]

The Speakeasy Jazz Club; Sara Oschlag

Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Sara brings her own unique style and interpretations of jazz standards in this five piece ensemble featuring pianist Oli Howe. Both regularly play at Ronnie Scott’s, 606 club and jazz festivals and clubs throughout the UK. She has just released her latest album which you can buy at the gig! With Chris Coull (trumpet), David […]

The Speakeasy Jazz Club; Imogen Ryall

Date: Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Renowned vocalist Imogen Ryall is well knowns for her inimitable vocal style and ‘vocalese’ skills, which have led to her adding lyrics to many of the tunes from the back catalogue of jazz standards. Expect some twists and turns on some new tunes as well as original takes on old favourites. With; Chris Coull (trumpet) […]

Jazz At St Andrews presents; Jim Mullen + Zoe Francis band

Date: Friday, February 7, 2025

Time: 6:00 PM

Location: St Andrews Church, Hove

A return to this dynamic partnership of Jim Mullen (guitar) and Zoe Francis (voice) with special guest, organist Ross Stanley. Jim is a stalwart of the British jazz scene and one of the most influential guitarists over the past 5 decades. Zoe Francis is a jazz singer with a flair for interpreting the American songbook […]

Alan Barnes and David Newton band.

Date: Friday, February 9, 2024

Time: 6:00 PM

Location: st andrews church, hove

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Saxophonist and clarinettist Alan Barnes, and pianist David Newton have played here on several occasions and their truly unique and long-standing musical partnership brings with it a level of telepathy that has to be heard to be believed! Both virtuosos on their respective instruments, they have stood at the top of the UK jazz scene […]

Jazz At St Andrews presents; Getz-Gilberto with the Ela Southgate band.

Date: Friday, June 6, 2025

Time: 6:00 PM

Location: St Andrews Church, Hove

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The Getz Gilberto album of 1963 has gone down in the annals of Jazz history as a seminal recording bringing together three giants of their genre; Stan Getz’s lyrical saxophone playing, Carlos Jobim’s haunting compositions and Joao Gilberto’s bossa nova guitar playing. Stealing the show was Gilberto’s wife, Astrud, whose soft lyrical performances are perfectly […]

Ropetackle Arts Centre; Jazz Brunch presents Ela Southgate’s Summer Samba

Date: Sunday, March 3, 2024

Time: 11:00 AM

Location: Ropetackle Arts Centre

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3rd March 2024, Doors at 10am, Music from 11am. Sunday brunch at The Ropetackle Arts Centre present Ela Southgate and friends! Join us for a series of jazz concerts featuring local, national and international jazz talent to start your Sunday and your month with some swinging jazz. Led by local trumpeter and band leader, Chris […]

Brighton Fringe 2025; Jazz At St Andrews presents; ‘The Birth Of The Cool’

Date: Friday, May 2, 2025

Time: 6:00 PM

Location: St Andrews Church, Hove

Friday nights at The Brighton Fringe; The greatest recordings in history played live, by the cream of British jazz. Birth of the Cool is surely one of Miles Davis’ greatest albums. Recorded almost a decade before it’s release in 1959 it was Miles’ first collaboration with arranger Gil Evans and alongside other cutting edge musicians […]

Ropetackle Arts Centre; Chris Coull’s ‘The Blues And The Abstract Truth’ septet.

Date: Friday, September 20, 2024

Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Location: Ropetackle Arts Centre

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Friday 20th September. Doors at 7pm, Music from 8pm. Saxophonist Andy Panayi and trumpeter Chris Coull team up to lead an all-star line-up playing music from Oliver Nelson’s seminal jazz album “The Blues and the Abstract Truth” and the follow-up album “More Blues and the Abstract Truth”. The Blues and the Abstract Truth album seamlessly […]