Jazz Jam-boree With Jeff Hewer Trio @Inkwell Sun 29 July 1.30pm
Our first jazz jamboree of the summer holidays is led by the “Toronto Tornado” – guitarist Jeff Hewer with his power trio of Steve Hanley drums and Jack Garside bass. See them this Sunday 29 July at Inkwell Leeds – they play from 1.30-2.30pm and then will be followed by a jazz jam session Bring your horn, […]
Tuesday evening @Wardrobe Festival Closing Event
Celebrating Xero Slingsby featuring The Shuffle Demons
Tuesday Jazz in Millennium Square
Free event, come any enjoy music in Millennium Square featuring some of the best jazz and blues bands from Leeds. Headlining is Tom Sharp Jazz Orchestra with the Honeybirds
“The Improvisation Chamber”
Ever wanted to improvise? Where here’s your chance! Learn to play tuneful jazz improvisations on an array of percussion and keyboard instruments with Leeds keyboard maestro and jazz educator Dave Evans.
“New Briggate Blues” in the Carriageworks
Studio 20 was the Leeds main 1950’s jazz club on New Briggate run by tuba player Bob Barclay
Monday Jazz Workshop in the Carriageworks
As part of JazzLeeds Festival 2018 in Leeds 19-24 July we have a workshop on “Learning to Play Jazz” led by Dom Moore
Monday daytime and evening 23 July (free)
Free event, come any enjoy music in Millennium Square featuring local community bands from Leeds and Yorkshire
Sunday evening “Fusebox Presents”
Featuring renowned improviser/composer Matthew Bourne and the fiery improvising quintet Shatner’s Bassoon
Main Festival Sunday evening @Leeds College of Music Rooftop
A celebration of the Duke’s music sixty years after Duke Ellington met the Queen in Leeds on Saturday, October 18, 1958 and much more!
Sunday afternoon “Fusebox presents”
The ‘New Stream’ element of Leeds Jazz Festival is a programme which features highly respected improvisers and composers from Leeds/West Yorkshire
