Trish Heenan Quartet – Sunday 24th July 1:30pm £10/8
Trish Heenan’s two albums document a warm, characterful voice. Come and spend a summer afternoon listening to the fine vocal jazz of Trish and her trio.
Gigs
Jazz Leeds Gigs
B.D. Lenz – Sunday 17th July 1:30pm £10/8
A welcome return from Jazz Leeds favourite, US guitarist B.D. Lenz. Mix together the styles of Pat Metheny, Mike Stern, and Stevie Ray Vaughan and you have this New York native’s recipe.
July Jazz Café and Jam session – Sunday 10th July 1:30pm £7/5
Always lots of fun and surprises – come and play, sing or just watch the fun! Free to those who want to perform.
Emily Brown Quintet – Sunday 3rd July 1:30pm £10/8
Emily Brown is an experienced jazz singer with a gift for harmonic risk-taking and accessing emotional depth in a song.
Bluebirds – Sunday 26th June 1:30pm £10/8
The Bluebirds were a popular old school Rn’B band in the 90s, playing all over the UK and Ireland. Home in Leeds, they were regular performers in The Underground and The Fforde Grene.
June Jazz Café and Jam session – Sunday 19th June 1:30pm £7/5
Always lots of fun and surprises – come and play, sing or just watch the fun! Free to those who want to perform.
Amy Clark Quartet @Seven Arts – Sunday 12th June 1:30pm £10/8
Amy Clark is a Scottish vocalist and improvisor based in Leeds. Includes fortified young stars of the Leeds jazz scene, electric bass rising star Amanda Nossen, Glen Leach on keys and drummer Eddie Bowes. Exploring jazz harmony, groove and textural soundscapes.
Learn to Play Jazz with Dom Moore @Meanwood Valley Urban Farm – Sunday 12th June 10:30am-12:30pm £10/8
As part of Leeds Jazz Festival 2022 we have a repeat of this very popular workshop on “Learning to Play Jazz” led by Dom Moore. Dom is a Leeds based pianist, guitarist, drummer and jazz tutor, and an expert in helping people take their first steps in jazz playing and improvisation.
Ubunye @Seven Arts – Friday 10th June 7pm £14/12
A special Friday jazz gig at Seven Arts for vibrant seven-piece Afro Jazz/dance band based in the UK. The music is an inspirational blend of jazz, Isigqi-traditional Zulu music and Afro-pop. High energy African beats and traditional sounds morph into more contemporary musical styles.
Olivier Le Goas & “Reciprocity” feat. John Escreet and Nir [email protected] Arts – Thursday 9th June 7pm £16/14
A very special concert by an all-star international band led by French drummer Olivier Le Goas and featuring a rare UK appearance by Yorkshire born pianist John Escreet, with Nir Felder and Chris Tordini.
