Emily Brown – Wednesday 5 June, Rush hour jazz @Seven Arts Bar 6pm
Jazz may be rocked, folk may be funked, and ballads may be taken deeper than a diving bell. The destination is always certain though: pure entertainment.
We-Bop: Sunday 2 June @Seven Arts 1:30pm
Specialising in music of the be-bop era, this group lovingly recreates the sounds of the genre
JazzLeeds at the “Welcome To Leeds” Jazz Festival stage, Cookridge Street. Bank Holiday Monday 27 May 1-8pm
JazzLeeds celebrates Bank Holiday Monday at the Leeds Jazz Festival with an afternoon of some of the best of music from Leeds and beyond @Cookridge Street Jazz Tent (next to the Radisson).
Leeds Jazz Festival Jam session @Seven Arts Sun 26 May 1.30pm
A jazz festival needs a good jam session! All levels and styles welcome. Come and join in!
Fergus McCreadie Trio @Seven Arts, Friday 24 May 7.30pm Leeds Jazz Festival 2024 event
Fergus McCreadie is one of the most exciting jazz pianists on the world stage today. With a unique blend of Jazz and Scottish folk inspired by his country’s sublime landscapes, his music captures the hearts and minds of audiences worldwide, with an appeal that extends far beyond the constraints of genre.
Alan Barnes plays the music of Benny Goodman @Seven Arts Thursday 23 May 7.30pm Leeds Jazz Festival 2024 event.
Alan Barnes is a multi-award winning saxophone and clarinet player. With Leeds guitarist Derrick Harris he leads a sextet celebraring the music of 30’s bandleader Benny Goodman
Leeds Jazz Festival launch with Dan Barker Bey, Wednesday 22 May 5.30pm
We are proud to host the opening of this year’s Leeds Jazz Festival 2024 on Wednesday 22 May at a special rush hour jazz.
Munch Manship Quartet – a tribute to Sonny Rollins and Chick Corea @Seven Arts Sunday 19 May 2024 1.30pm
A tribute to jazz tenor sax titan Sonny Rollins and pianist Chick Corea features Munch Manship on tenor sax and flute, Gary Culshaw bass, John Bailey guitar and Caroline Boaden drums.
Rush Hour Jazz- John Scully@Seven Arts Wednesday 15 May 6pm
Jon Scully is a trumpet player from Leeds, who plays and sings in the classic style of Armstrong and Eldridge.
Leeds University Union Big Band 2024 @Seven Arts, Sunday 12 May 1.30pm
The LUU Big Band is a 22-piece Big Band, which plays a wide variety of dance band/big band repertoire including swing, funk, pop and jazz.