Tessa Smith sings at Rush Hour Jazz – Seven Arts Bar Wed 21 August 6pm
Superb jazz singder Tessa Smith makes a welcome return to Rush Hour Jazz
Rush Hour Jazz with John and Kathy Dyson 6pm 14 August @Seven Arts Bar
Popular duo of guitarist Kathy Dyson with sax player John Dyson and the JazzLeeds trio
Ros Lewis – Rush Hour Jazz, Seven Arts Bar Wednesday 17 July 6pm
The blues of Bessie Smith to the songs of Ella and Sarah from Chapel Allerton’s own jazz and blues singer Ros Lewis
Beverley Beirne at Rush hour jazz @Seven Arts Bar, Wednesday 3 July 6pm
We are pleased to welcome to Rush Hour jazz Beverley Beirne. Based in Ilkley Beverly has headlined festivals and performed at leading clubs throughout the UK and Europe.
Richard Ormrod and Colin Byrne: Rush Hour Jazz @Seven Arts Wed 19 June, 6pm
Rush Hour Jazz this week features two big band leaders as guests playing small group jazz – Richard Ormrod (sax) and Colin Byrne (drums)
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.
Leeds Jazz Festival launch with Dan Barker Bey, Wednesday 22 May 6pm
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.
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.
Rush Hour Jazz – Jenny Hammond sings Blossom Dearie @Seven Arts Wed 1 May 6pm
Jennie Hammond interprets the songs of Blossom Dearie, a remarkable vocalist jazz pianist, and composer from the bebop era who was able to bridge the gap between west side rhythm and east side lyrical content throughout her career
Ed “Toots” Kainyek- Rush Hour Jazz 19 January 6pm
Ed “Toots” Kainyek cites Dexter Gordan, Charlie Parker, Joe Henderson, Phil Woods and Grover Washington as key influences on his sax playing, although his sound is truly his own, and with each solo he makes his own statement. An alumni of Leeds Youth Jazz Rock Orchestra he is now based in Salford where he runs […]