Gigs
Live Jazz at The Relais | Henley-on-Thames
Fri 1 Nov | Live Jazz at The Relais: Annie Parker Quartet | Annie Parker jazz flutes, Lawrie Wright keyboards, Phil Berry bass, Jim Wade drums | The Relais Henley, Hart St. RG9 2AR | 7 – 10pm | Free entry | Dinner reservations 01491 572161 or info@therelaishenley.com |
Live Jazz at The Relais | Henley-on-Thames
Sun 3 Nov | Live Jazz at The Relais: Wood and Steel | Jon Walsh guitar, Brian Throup bass | The Relais Henley, Hart St. RG9 2AR | midday – 3pm | Free entry | Lunch reservations 01491 572161 or info@therelaishenley.com
Jazz at The Four Horseshoes | Sherfield-on-Loddon
Tues 5 Nov | Equinox Quintet with Annie Parker | Annie Parker flutes, Peter Bingham tenor sax, John Clarke guitar, Derek Alford bass, and Paul Kaluza drums | Four Horseshoes pub, Sherfield-on-Loddon RG27 0EX | 8pm to 10.30pm | Four Horseshoes | No charge for admission (donations are welcomed)
Jazz at The Fisherman’s Cottage | Katrina Likhtman
Tues 5 Nov | Jazz at The Fisherman’s Cottage | Katrina Likhtman vocals, Simon Cook piano, Howard King bass, Mike Goff drums | Fisherman’s Cottage, Kennet Side RG1 3DW | Music from 8pm | Free entry, donations welcomed.
Every fourth Tuesday: next date 3 December
Live music. Free entry. Excellent food and drink. And a lot more space than the late-lamented Global Cafe. Who could ask for more? Parking at The Fisherman’s Cottage, on surrounding streets or take an easy stroll along the Kennet from the Queen’s Road car park – park for just £3.60 for the evening. More parking information here
Rat Pack: A Swingin’ Christmas at the Sands | The Anvil, Basingstoke
Fri 8 Nov | Rat Pack: A Swingin’ Christmas at the Sands | Tom Russell Fox as Frank Sinatra, Jim Whitley as Sammy Davis Jr., and Glenn Macnamara as Dean Martin | The Anvil, Churchill Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 7QR | 8.15pm | Tickets £39, £36.50, £33.50, £29 (includes £4 booking fee) | More info and booking via: anvilarts.org.uk | 01256 844244
The stars of The Rat Pack – Swingin’ at the Sands bring the ultimate Christmas party this festive season. The show will offer audiences all the usual most-loved Rat Pack staples as well as, sing-alongs to a range of festive favourites.
Live Jazz at The Relais | Henley-on-Thames
Fri 8 Nov | Fleur Stevenson/Hugh Turner Duo | Fleur Stevenson vocals, Hugh Turner guitar | The Relais Henley, Hart St. RG9 2AR | 7 – 10pm | Free entry | Dinner reservations 01491 572161 or info@therelaishenley.com
Evening Jazz | The Relais, Henley-on-Thames
Fri 15 Nov | Wood and Steel | Jon Walsh guitar, Brian Throup bass | The Relais Henley, Hart St. RG9 2AR | 7 – 10pm | Dinner reservations 01491 572161 or info@therelaishenley.com
The Supertonics Big Band, plus guest vocalist Mr Jeremy Lassen | Bracknell
Sat 16 Nov | The Supertonics Big Band, plus guest vocalist Mr Jeremy Lassen | Popular 17-piece Swing Band | Carnation Hall, Winkfield Row, Bracknell RG42 7PA | 7.30pm | Tickets £15, reserve in advance via davidbennett470@gmail.com or 07739-314261 or www.thesupertonics.co.uk
Live Jazz at The Relais | Henley-on-Thames
Fri 22 Nov | Live Jazz at The Relais: P’Jam | Annie Parker jazz flutes, Phil Craddock keyboards, Marianne Windham bass, Jim Wade drums | The Relais Henley, Hart St. RG9 2AR | 7 – 10pm | Free entry | Dinner reservations 01491 572161 or info@therelaishenley.com
Fronted by the exuberant Annie Parker on flute and bass flute, 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! Photo by Steve Foster – @jazzshot on Instagram
Stan Tracey’s A Child’s Christmas Jazz Suite | Woodley
Sat 23 Nov | Stan Tracey’s A Child’s Christmas Jazz Suite | Mike Wilkins saxes, Martin Pickett piano, Steve Kershaw double bass, Mike Goff drums, Tom Neill narration | Alan Cornish Theatre at The Oakwood Centre Woodley | Doors 7pm Band 7:45pm | Early Bird £12:50/£14:50 Full Price – Tickets
Live Jazz at The Relais | Henley-on-Thames
Fri 29 Nov | Live Jazz at The Relais: Annie Parker Quartet | Annie Parker jazz flutes, Phil Craddock keyboards, Phil Berry bass, Jim Wade drums | The Relais Henley, Hart St. RG9 2AR | 7 – 10pm | Free entry | Dinner reservations 01491 572161 or info@therelaishenley.com |
Dinner Jazz at The Angel | P’Jam
Sat 30 Nov | P’Jam | Annie Parker flutes, Phil Craddock piano, Phil Berry bass, Jim Wade drums | The Angel, Woolhampton RG7 5RT | Music from 8pm | Free entry. Call 0118 971 3827 to make dinner reservations
Fronted by the exuberant Annie Parker on flute and bass flute, 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!