Jazz at the Speakeasy

Josephine Davies is one of the most sought after saxoponists on the London jazz scene, and now she has moved to Hastings she is in demand through Sussex too! We are very lucky to have her here tonight with local trumpeter Chris Coull - plus Terry Seabrook (piano) Nigel Thomas (bass) and Angus Bishop (drums). […]

Ela brings her own special brand of sumptuous, subtle jazz and Latin grooves to the Speakeasy. Her intimate style and nuanced voice always captivate and it's our pleasure to welcome her once again to the Speakeasy. Also in the band are Terry Seabrook (organ) alongside me, Chris Coull on Trumpet and Flugel horn and Joe […]

Geoff has recorded with UK tenor player Danny Moss and with US trumpeters Billy Butterfield and Yank Lawson. Since the 1980s he has worked regularly with UK guitarist Dave Cliff. Geoff is also a respected teacher, and as well as running improvisation courses in Brighton, UK, he has been a regular tutor at the famous […]

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 saxophonist Simon Savage, with backing from trumpeter and host Chris Coull and band. Based on a NYC Jazz-Supper club, […]

Featuring some of the best UK jazz musicains in Sussex;Roy Hilton (piano) Simon Savage (sax) Chris Coull (trumpet) Paul Whitten (bass) and Joe Edwards (drums) Join us for an evening of high octane be-bop from the Blue Note recording label's classic 50's and 60's era, with tune from Horace Silver, Dexter Gordon, Cannonball Adderly, John […]

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 saxophonist Simon Spillett, with backing from trumpeter and host Chris Coull and band. Based on a NYC Jazz-Supper club, […]

Since forming his band 'HOWES3', more recently Oli has began working on 3 new projects due for release in 2022 while touring and collaborating alongside artists such as YolanDa Brown, The House & Garage Orchestra, David Mrakpor, Jackson Mathod, Tortured Soul and Freak Power amongst others. Playing tonight at The Speakeasy, with Angus Bishop (drums) Nigel Thomas (bass) and Chris Coull (trumet / […]

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 saxophonist Josephine, with backing from trumpeter and host Chris Coull and band. Based on a NYC Jazz-Supper club, The […]

Arabella made her debut playing at Montreux Jazz Festival back in 2007. She then went on to study at Bristol University, immersing herself in the jazz scene in the South and South-west, as well as completing multiple European tours with the award-winning big band, The Hornstars. Joined by Chris Coull (trumpet), David Beebee (organ) and […]

Ela brings her own special brand of sumptuous and subtle jazz and Latin grooves to the Speakeasy. Her intimate style and nuanced voice always captivate and it's our pleasure to welcome her once again to the Speakeasy. Also in the band are Angus Bishop (drums) and Terry Seabrook (organ) alongside me, Chris Coull on Trumpet […]