This evening gets off to a flying start with Simon Purcell's excellent Red Circle band of London jazz A-listers, augmented by the impressive presence of Cleveland Watkiss.
The first names have been revealed for next year's Cheltenham Jazz Festival, which runs from 1 to 6 May at venues in the picturesque Cotswold Spa Town.
A house of praise is the perfect setting for one of the key curtain raisers of this year's EFG London Jazz Festival.
"This is about joy and happiness and celebrating everything that's good," proclaims Femi Koleoso.
The Concorde usually hosts mid-ranking rock bands or popular club nights.
The Concorde usually hosts mid-ranking rock bands or popular club nights.
Fast emerging saxophonist Helena Kay is set to release her debut album, Moon Palace, on 7 December on Ubuntu Music.
A wet afternoon in the 'Big Smoke' is brightened by a quip about the 'Windy City'.
The Enjoy Jazz festival is currently celebrating its 20th anniversary, presenting gigs between three main cities in south-western Germany.
Lorraine Baker recorded one of the season's freshest sounding releases with her Eden project, dedicated to exploring the unique legacy of maverick New Orleans drum supremo Ed Blackwell.
