Gigs
John Horler – A Tribute to Bill Evans | Norden Farm
Fri 1 Oct | John Horler – A Tribute to Bill Evans | John Horler piano, Alec Dankworth bass, Ronnie Jones drums | Norden Farm Centre for the Arts, Altwood Rd, Maidenhead SL6 4PF | 7.30pm | | £15 (£13 conc) | Tickets 01628 788997
Neale meets Steele | Bracknell
Fri 1 Oct | Alison Neale alto sax, Nat Steele vibes with the Simon Cook Trio | Bracknell | South Hill Park Arts Centre Recital Room | 7:30pm | £16.00 Under 18s £8.00 | Tickets | Safe distancing will be implemented. Early booking recommended.
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Sat 2 Oct | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 11pm |A fairly chilled out broadcast next week from Hot Biscuits with pieces from the Nghia Duong Trio, Anthony Jeffrey Roberts and the Mark Lawrence Quartet, a few jazz standards and a feature with Polish guitarist Czesław Kazimierek | Archives
Jazz at the Four Horseshoes | Sherfield-on-Loddon
Tue 5th Oct | Equinox and Friends | Peter Bingham tenor sax, John Clarke guitar, Derek Alford bass, Alan Harvey drums and guest vocalist Debby Bracknell | Four Horseshoes pub, Sherfield-on-Loddon | 8pm to 10.30pm | Four Horseshoes | No charge for admission (donations are welcomed)
Art Themen & Friends | Wokingham
Tues 5 Oct | Art Themen & Friends | A musical extravaganza in aid of Wokingham in Need | The Whitty Theatre, Luckley House School RG40 3EU | 7:30pm | £19 | Tickets
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Wed 6 Oct | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 9pm |a live set from Johnny Hunter with the Kyran Matthews Quartet marking the reopening of the Creative space at the Slug & Lettuce Didsbury. We also have jazz from Wendy Kirkland with her recent single release, the big band sound of Linton Jazz and two songs from Stephan O Goodson | Archives
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Thurs 7 Oct | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 9pm |a live set from Johnny Hunter with the Kyran Matthews Quartet marking the reopening of the Creative space at the Slug & Lettuce Didsbury. We also have jazz from Wendy Kirkland with her recent single release, the big band sound of Linton Jazz and two songs from Stephan O Goodson | Archives
Jazz at the Queens Head – Gareth Chelley Quartet | Reading
Sat 9 Oct | Jazz at the Queens Head – Gareth Chelley Quartet | Gareth Chelley tenor sax, Phil Craddock piano, Mike Bennett bass, Jim Wade drums | Reading | Queens Head | 8pm | Free entry
Cafe Zazous swing gypsy jazz quartet | Reading
Sat 9 Oct | Cafe Zazous swing gypsy jazz quartet | HBmore guitar, David Stamper guitar, Phil Berry double bass, David Ahmed guitar | Reading | The Retreat | 8:30pm till 11pm | Donations gratefully received
Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk
Sat 9 Oct | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 11pm |a live set from Johnny Hunter with the Kyran Matthews Quartet marking the reopening of the Creative space at the Slug & Lettuce Didsbury. We also have jazz from Wendy Kirkland with her recent single release, the big band sound of Linton Jazz and two songs from Stephan O Goodson | Archives
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Wed 13 Oct | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 9pm |an insight into the sounds of Terry Pack’s Trees, a jazz ensemble. Also included are pieces from Ofer Shapira and Robert Castelli amongst others.| Archives
Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk
Thurs 14 Oct | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 9pm |an insight into the sounds of Terry Pack’s Trees, a jazz ensemble. Also included are pieces from Ofer Shapira and Robert Castelli amongst others.| Archives
Rhythms at the Yurt – Julian Marc Stringle | Didcot
Fri 15 Oct | Julian Marc Stringle clarinet, saxophone, vocals, Dominic Ashworth guitar | Didcot | Rhythms at the Yurt | Haddon Acre, Sires Hill, North Moreton, Didcot OX11 9BG | 8.00pm | Tickets for seats or streaming
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Sat 16 Oct | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 11pm |an insight into the sounds of Terry Pack’s Trees, a jazz ensemble. Also included are pieces from Ofer Shapira and Robert Castelli amongst others.| Archives
Back To Blue Note | Marlow Jazz Club
Tues 19 Oct | “Back To Blue Note” | Stuart Henderson trumpet, Ollie Weston tenor, Tom Berge piano, organ, Raph Mizraki bass, Simon Price drums | Marlow Jazz Club. The Royal British Legion Hall SL7 1NT | 8.30pm | £10 | Pay at the door, but might be best to reserve a seat in advance as capacity is still slightly limited – phone 01628 486571 | Brilliant quintet on tour with their new CD celebrating the world’s most famous jazz label.
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Wed 20 Oct | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 9pm |revisit the jazz guitar sounds of Simon Goulding and friends plus a selection of various jazz tracks.| Archives
Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk
Thu 21 Oct | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 9pm |revisit the jazz guitar sounds of Simon Goulding and friends plus a selection of various jazz tracks.| Archives
Andrew McCormack’s Graviton | Progress Theatre, Reading
Fri 22 Oct | Andrew McCormack’s Graviton | Andrew McCormack piano, Noemi Nuti vocals, Josh Arcoleos sax, Conor Chaplin electric bass, Joshua Blackmore drums | Progress Theatre | 7.30pm | £18.00 (£16.00 concessions) plus max 5% booking fee | More detail and tickets here
Mockbeggars Musical Moments – Jason Rebello solo | Blewbury
Sat 23 Oct | Jason Rebello solo| Mockbeggars Hall, Church End, Blewbury OX11 9QQ | 1.30pm masterclass £30 | 7.30pm Performance £30 | Bookings: 07973 615405 | Intimate concert | 30 people maximum | Yamaha grand piano
Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk
Sat 23 Oct | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 11pm |revisit the jazz guitar sounds of Simon Goulding and friends plus a selection of various jazz tracks.| Archives
Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk
Wed 27 Oct | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 9pm |Following the traditions of spooks and ghouls Hot Biscuits will be celebrating Halloween next week with a selection of the more frightening sounds of jazz and blues from the FC-Radio library| Archives
Enrico Tomasso Quartet | Norden Farm
Thurs 28 Oct | Enrico Tomasso Quartet – From Louis Armstrong to Miles Davis | Enrico Tomasso trumpet, Alex Hutton piano, Simon Thorpe bass, Tristan Malliot drums | Norden Farm Centre for the Arts, Altwood Rd, Maidenhead SL6 4PF ts | 8pm | £15 (£13 conc) | Tickets 01628 788997
Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk
Thurs 28 Oct | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 9pm |Following the traditions of spooks and ghouls Hot Biscuits will be celebrating Halloween next week with a selection of the more frightening sounds of jazz and blues from the FC-Radio library| Archives
Kit Downes | Caversham
Fri 29 Oct | Kit Downes – BBC Jazz awards winner – piano and organ | St Andrew’s Church, Albert Rd RG4 7PL | 7.30pm | Tickets £16-£20 under 16 free | Information and tickets
This concert is part of Concerts in Caversham – Autumn Festival of Music and Art 23-30 October. Information
Remix Jazz Orchestra | Finchampstead Memorial Hall
Fri 29 Oct | 17-piece big band directed by Stuart Henderson |8pm -10.30pm | Finchampstead Memorial Hall, The Village, Finchampstead RG40 4JU | Tickets £15.00 | For more information or to book in advance contact johndeemer@icloud.com
P’Jam | The Angel, Woolhampton
Sat 30 Oct | P’Jam | Annie Parker flutes, Phil Craddock piano, Marianne Windham bass, Jim Wade drums | The Angel, Woolhampton RG7 5RT | Music from 8pm | Free entry. Call 0118 971 3827 to make dinner reservations
P’Jam is a joyful quartet of musicians who simply enjoy playing jazz together
in sometimes slightly unexpected and spontaneous ways. With a repertoire that
spans Miles Davis to the Beatles, expect an evening of great music in good company!
Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk
Sat 30 Oct | Hot Biscuits Jazz Show | www.fc-radio.co.uk | 11pm |Following the traditions of spooks and ghouls Hot Biscuits will be celebrating Halloween next week with a selection of the more frightening sounds of jazz and blues from the FC-Radio library| Archives
Jazz at The Retreat Pub | The Retreat, Reading
Sun 31 Oct | Stuart Henderson trumpet Simon Price drums joined by Karen Sharp saxophone, Leon Greening piano and Paul Jefferies bass | 3.30 -5.30 | The Retreat, St. John’s Street, Reading RG1 4EH | Free entry