Gigs
Jazz at Oaken Grove Vineyard | Alex Clarke Trio
Sun 1 Aug | Alex Clarke Trio | Dave Newton piano. Alex Clarke sax, Dave Green bass| Oaken Grove Vineyard, Benhams Lane, Fawley, Henley-on-Thames RG9 6JG | Gates midday, jazz from 3pm | Tables for 2-6 people, £30 to £90 per table | Information and tickets
Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk
Wed 4 Aug | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 9pm | Exclusive live material from jazz vocalist and story teller Pete McSloy and his amazing Sextet. Also a selection of Latin jazz sounds from a jazz friend in Argentina| Archives
Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk
Thurs 5 Aug | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 9pm | Exclusive live material from jazz vocalist and story teller Pete McSloy and his amazing Sextet. Also a selection of Latin jazz sounds from a jazz friend in Argentina| Archives
Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk
Sat 7 Aug | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 9pm | Exclusive live material from jazz vocalist and story teller Pete McSloy and his amazing Sextet. Also a selection of Latin jazz sounds from a jazz friend in Argentina| Archives
Graeme Hewitt’s High Society Jazz Band | Theale
Tues 10 Aug | Graeme Hewitt’s High Society Jazz Band – after 17 months is back home! | Theale Village Hall, Englefield Rd RG7 5AS | 2pm | £10 on the door and a raffle | No bar but please bring your own drinks | Info: graemehewittjazz@hotmail.com
Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk
Wed 11 Aug | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 9pm | Features the guitar compositions of Tony Heiberg Also included is a clip of music featuring the bagpipes, music from Django Reinhart and Barney Kessel, digital music and samples from the 8 Bit Big Band, the Ezra Jazz Collective and the zany Billy Jenkins to finish| Archives
Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk
Thurs 12 Aug | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 9pm | Features the guitar compositions of Tony Heiberg Also included is a clip of music featuring the bagpipes, music from Django Reinhart and Barney Kessel, digital music and samples from the 8 Bit Big Band, the Ezra Jazz Collective and the zany Billy Jenkins to finish| Archives
Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk
Sat 14 Aug | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 11pm | Features the guitar compositions of Tony Heiberg Also included is a clip of music featuring the bagpipes, music from Django Reinhart and Barney Kessel, digital music and samples from the 8 Bit Big Band, the Ezra Jazz Collective and the zany Billy Jenkins to finish| Archives
Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk
Wed 18 Aug | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 9pm | Next week’s broadcast looks exclusively at the jazz scene in Vietnam with assistance from Hanoi jazz lover Hoang Minh Chau.| Archives
Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk
Thurs 19 Aug | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 9pm | Next week’s broadcast looks exclusively at the jazz scene in Vietnam with assistance from Hanoi jazz lover Hoang Minh Chau.| Archives
Rhythms at the Yurt – American Sector | Didcot
Fri 20 Aug | American Sector | Duncan James – guitar, Samuel Fisht – drums, Steve Brundish – bass| Didcot | Rhythms at the Yurt | Haddon Acre, Sires Hill, North Moreton, Didcot OX11 9BG | 8.00pm | Tickets for seats or streaming
Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk
Sat 21 Aug | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 11pm | Next week’s broadcast looks exclusively at the jazz scene in Vietnam with assistance from Hanoi jazz lover Hoang Minh Chau.| Archives
Karen Sharp & Art Themen | Marlow
Tues 24 Aug | Karen tenor & baritone, Art tenor & soprano, Frank Harrison piano, Denis Smith drums, Andy Crowdy bass | Royal British Legion Hall Marlow SL7 1NT | 8.30pm | £10 | New date for the gig in June that had to be cancelled. Pay at the door, but reserving a seat or table is very strongly advised – 01628 486571
Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk
Wed 25 Aug | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 9pm | Next week’s broadcast looks at the contemporary guitar, organ and drums Trio of Svarc Hanley Longhawn We also feature an interview and music from Helen Pillinger about her encounter with the Welsh harp. The broadcast opens with a track from Bluesy Susie .| Archives
Special Concert livestreamed | Newton, Cleyndert, Oxley
Wed 25 Aug
A very special concert recorded at Herts Jazz in collaboration with Guildford Jazz, featuring the ever popular multi-award winning pianist David Newton, with Andrew Cleyndert on double bass and Colin Oxley on guitar, and a set that includes a selection of standards, a Chopin prelude, an original tune by Eddie Harris and a beautiful melody by composer Nelson Cavaquinho! The concert is followed by an entertaining interview by Marianne Windham with David Newton about his life and career in music.
Can’t make the date? No problem – the link will stay active for a week after the performance date.
7.30pm | £6 | Book here, and the performance link will be emailed to you | Watch trailer
Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk
Thurs 26 Aug | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 9pm | Next week’s broadcast looks at the contemporary guitar, organ and drums Trio of Svarc Hanley Longhawn We also feature an interview and music from Helen Pillinger about her encounter with the Welsh harp. The broadcast opens with a track from Bluesy Susie .| Archives
Charity jazz | Gallowstree Common
Sat 28 Aug | Bob Christopher Quartet | Bob Christopher sax and vocals, Phil Craddock piano, Phil Berry bass, Jim Wade drums | Kidmore End Cricket Club, The Hamlet, Gallowstree Common RG4 9BU | Free entry | Music from 7pm
Background: On 2nd June 2021, local NHS psychologist, Dr Tom Crossland pictured) set off from Kidmore End Cricket Club to run 1,900 miles around the coast of England and Wales. Supported by a small number of friends and family, his goal is to raise £20,000 for TRIBE Freedom Foundation to help end modern slavery. He will finish this epic run on 28 August at the Club at 4:15pm. As well as the music, the event features tea and cake, cricket , the Pavilion Bar and Jez’s Fabulous Street Food.
Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk
Sat 28 Aug | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 11pm | Next week’s broadcast looks at the contemporary guitar, organ and drums Trio of Svarc Hanley Longhawn We also feature an interview and music from Helen Pillinger about her encounter with the Welsh harp. The broadcast opens with a track from Bluesy Susie .| Archives
Baron Mara | The Angel, Woolhampton
Sat 28 Aug 2021 | Baron Mara | Jonathan Judge tenor sax, Ruben Berrios piano, Howard King bass, Tony Lyons drums | The Angel, Woolhampton RG7 5RT | Music from 8pm | Free entry. Call 0118 971 3827 to make dinner reservations
Formed in 2016, Baron Mara play in all styles of jazz, specialising in Bebop and Modal. They played at the Cork Jazz Festival in 2017 and gig in the Reading-Windsor-Oxford area. The band is currently recording an album of original compositions in Windsor.
Jazz at Oaken Grove Vineyard | Art Themen Trio
Mon 30 Aug | Art Themen Trio | Art Themen saxes, Pete Whittaker organ, George Double drums | Oaken Grove Vineyard, Benhams Lane, Fawley, Henley-on-Thames RG9 6JG | Gates midday, jazz from 3pm | Tables for 2-6 people, £30 to £90 per table | Information and tickets
