Ronnie’s reopens for in-person gigs and ticketed Saturday night livestreams

Mike Flynn
Tuesday, May 25, 2021

The iconic jazz venue reopens for nightly in-person gigs with special live-streamed ticketed Saturday night shows

L-R: Osibisa flautist Teddy Osei, Natalie Williams, Bill Evans and Robben Ford
L-R: Osibisa flautist Teddy Osei, Natalie Williams, Bill Evans and Robben Ford

​​Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club reopened to the public from 20 May presenting in-person gigs seven days a week with with the addition of ticketed livestreamed Saturday night broadcasts via DICE.FM, which will make these performances available to a global audience.

Having run its thrice weekly ‘Lockdown Sessions’ since the start of the year, tens of thousands of viewers have tuned in across the venue’s social media channels, Ronnie’s is among several established venues that have proven there’s a sizable online audience for live performances. The new pay-per-view service will be for Saturday night gigs with initial livestreams including funk legends Osibisa (29 May), Ian Shaw: When Bowie Met Joni (5 June) and Mica Paris: Gospel (11 June) with online tickets priced at £11.30 each.

Further highlights for July include Robben Ford/Bill Evans - Blues, Miles And Beyond (1-2 Jul), FORQ: Chris McQueen, Henry Hey, Kevin Scott, Jason 'JT' Thomas (5 Jul), Samara Joy (6 Jul), The Ronnie Scott’s All-Stars with the Swinging Sisters...Natalie Williams and Emma Smith (7-8 Jul), The James Taylor Quartet (JTQ) with Nick Smart Horns and Yvonne Yanney (12-14 Jul), PB Underground (15-16 Jul), Liane Carroll (17-18 Jul), James Pearson presents 'A Portrait of Dudley Moore - More Moore!' (21-22 Jul), Phil Meadows - Beware of the Bear (26 Jul) and Alex Garnett's London Supersax Project (30 Jul).

Full listings available at www.ronniescotts.co.uk

 

 

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