SOUTHWEST JAZZ AND MUSIC GIGS
We endeavour to include as many gigs as possible from all areas but we are grateful if performers can email us at: infosouthwest@aol.com with details, inclusion is free of charge. 2008 LIVE JAZZ DATES
NOVEMBER.
Nov 3rd. 8.30pm. New Orleans Armada. Seven Stars Inn, Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth
Nov 6th. 8.30pm. Roger Marks. Odd Wheel, Wembury, Plymouth, Devon
Nov.7th. Pete Canter Quartet plus Catherine Crossfield (vocals) + Jesse Molins (guitar). EXETER AUTUMN FESTIVAL. Jolly Porter Jazz Club, St Davids Hill, Exeter 8.30pm Free.
Nov.8th. Pete Canter's OCTOBER QUINTET. A suite of exciting and original jazz. EXETER AUTUMN FESTIVAL. The Amber Rooms, Sidwell St, Exeter 9.00pm Free.
Nov 8th - Louise Parker The Old Firehouse, Exeter T: 01392 277279
Nov 8th 9:00pm. Vince Lee The Wildcards. Ashburton Town Hall Devon.
Nov.8th. Pete Canter's OCTOBER QUINTET. A suite of exciting and original jazz. EXETER AUTUMN FESTIVAL.The Amber Rooms, Sidwell St, Exeter.
Nov 9th. 12.00 noon. Roger Marks. Harmony's, Royal Parade, Plymouth
Nov 13th. 8.30pm. Roger Marks.Odd Wheel, Wembury, Plymouth, Devon
Nov14th -Louise Parker The Royal Hotel, Isle of Wight T: 01983 852186
Nov.14th. Pete Canter Trio. Superb dinner jazz. Michael Caines Cafe Bar, Cathedral Close, Exeter 8.30pm Free.
Nov.15th. Pete Canter & Ian Wright. TEIGNMOUTH JAZZ FESTIVAL FRINGE. The Michaelmas Goose, Teignmouth 3.00 - 5.00pm.
Nov 15th. 9:00pm.Vince Lee The Big Combo Millbridge Inn. Plymouth, Devon,
Nov.15th. Pete Canter Quartet featuring Ian Wright (pno), Andy Tunbridge (bss), Dave Sheen (dms). An evening of excellent jazz, swing to bebop to ballads to bossa. Villages in Action. Halberton Hall near Tiverton. 7.30pm Adults £6, Concessions and under 16s £4, Supper £3 Ticket enquiries 01884 820 269.
Nov.16th. Pete Canter Quartet featuring Jim Blomfield (piano), Wayne Elliot (bss), Andy Hague (dms). Gascoyne Place, Bath 8.00pm Free.
Nov 16th - Louise Parker Ye Olde Jolly Sailor, Teignmouth, 3.30pm T: 01626 772864
Nov 18th -Louise Parker The Union, Saltash T: 01752 844770
Nov 19th 8.0pm. Roger Marks.Prince of Orange, Yatton. guest Graham Trevarton (tpt)
Nov 20th 8.30pm. Roger Marks. Odd Wheel, Wembury, Plymouth, Devon
Nov 21st. 10:00pm Vince Lee The Big Combo. Annabel’s Club. The Barbican, Plymouth, Cost : £5.00
Nov.21st. Pete Canter Quartet featuring Ian Wright (pno), Andy Tunbridge (bss), Dave Sheen (dms). An evening of excellent jazz, swing to bebop to ballads to bossa. Villages in Action. South Pool Village Hall, near Kingsbridge. 7.30pm. £10 to include supper. Ticket enquiries Hilary 01548 531 304.
Nov.22nd. Pete Canter Quartet featuring Ian Wright (pno), Andy Tunbridge (bss), Dave Sheen (dms). An evening of excellent jazz, swing to bebop to ballads to bossa. Villages in Action. Northleigh Village Hall, near Honiton. Adults £6, Children £4.50, Families £20. Bar. Ticket enquiries 01404 831 292.
Nov 23rd. 8.0pm. Roger Marks Cornish Armada. Brunel, Fore St, Saltash
Nov 25th. 8.30pm. Roger Marks. Heathfield Inn, Walnut Rd, Honiton
Nov 26th -Louise Parker The Old Bank, Swindon T: 01793 527798
Nov 27th. 8.30pm. Roger Marks. Odd Wheel, Wembury, Plymouth, Devon
Nov 27th. 9:00 pm. Vince Lee The Wildcards. The Jolly Farmer. Newton Abbot,
Nov 28th Louise Parker. The Swan Inn, Noss Mayo T: 01752 872392
Nov.28th. Pete Canter Trio. Exceptional modern jazz with Ian Wright (pno) & Andy Tunbridge (bass) The Point. Exmouth Marina 8.30pm Free.
Nov 29th Louise Parker. Hatherleigh Village Hall, Hatherleigh T: 01363 773660
DECEMBER.
Dec.1st. Pete Canter Quartet. Exceptional modern jazz and latin standards and originals featuring James Clemas (pno), John Donolly (bass), Gary Evans (dms). Clifford Arms, Shaldon, nr Teignmouth 8.30pm. Free. Special jazz menu available.
Dec 1st. 8.30pm. New Orleans Armada. Seven Stars Inn, Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth
Dec 4th. 8.30pm. Roger Marks. Odd Wheel, Wembury, Plymouth, Devon
Dec.5th. Pete Canter Quartet plus guests Joy Parke (vcls) + instrumentalist (TBA). Jolly Porter Jazz Club, St Davids Hill, Exeter 8.30pm Free.
Dec.6th. Pete Canter Trio. Mellow fireside jazz with Ian Wright (pno) & Andy Tunbridge (bss). The Bridge Inn, Topsham. 8.30pm Door charge TBA.
Dec 6th 9:00pm. Vince Lee Duo Gig. The Pheasant Pluckers. Plymouth, Devon,
Dec 7th. 8.0pm. Roger Marks. Bedford Hotel Jazz w/e, Sidmouth
Dec.7th Pete Canter & Ian Wright. Superb sax & piano jazz duo. Thorverton Arms, Thorverton, Devon 12.30pm Free.
Dec 11th. 8.30pm. Roger Marks Odd Wheel, Wembury, Plymouth, Devon
Dec.11th. Pete Canter Trio featuring Jim Blomfield (piano). Superb swing bop and latin jazz. The Tobacco Factory, Bristol 8pm. Free.
Dec.12th. Pete Canter Trio. Superb dinner jazz with Ian Wright (piano) & Chris Harris (bass) Michael Caines Cafe Bar, Cathedral Close, Exeter 8.30pm Free.
Dec 13th. 9:00 pm. Vince Lee The Big Combo. The Millbridge. Plymouth, Devon.
Dec 14th. 8.0pm[diners] Roger Marks. Saunton Sands Hotel, North Devon
Dec.15th. Pete Canter Trio. Superb jazz with Jim Blomfield (pno) & Wayne Elliot (bss) in this luxurious and dramatic restaurant converted from a 1930s art deco cinema. The Daffodil Restaurant. Suffolk Parade, Cheltenham. 8.00pm Free to diners.
Dec 18th 8.30pm. Roger Marks. Odd Wheel, Wembury, Plymouth, Devon
Dec 19th. 9:00pm. Vince Lee The Big Combo. The Union Inn. Saltash, Cornwall,
Dec.19th.Pete Canter Trio. Exceptional modern jazz with Ian Wright (pno) & Andy Tunbridge (bass) The Point. Exmouth Marina 8.30pm Free.
Dec.20th.Pete Canter & Ian Wright (piano). Very accomplished modern jazz duo with a large repertoire of swing, bebop and latin jazz. Kings Arms Inn, Tedburn St Mary, nr Exeter 9.00pm Free.
Dec 20th. 10:00pm.Vince Lee The Wildcards. Annabel’s Club.The Barbican, Plymouth, Cost : £5.00
Dec 25th 8.30pm. Roger Marks. Odd Wheel, Wembury, Plymouth, Devon
Dec 27th. 10:00 pm. Vince Lee The Big Combo. Annabel’s Club. The Barbican, Plymouth, Cost : £5.00
Dec 30th. 9:00pm.Vince Lee Duo Gig. The Blue Peter. Polperro, Cornwall,
Dec 30th. 8.30pm. Roger Marks. Heathfield Inn, Walnut Rd, Honiton
Dec 31st Roger Marks. Dinner & Jazz - Endsleigh Hotel, Milton Abbot, Tavistock
If you are an artist or band based in the Southwest and would like a link as below contact us at, infosouthwest@aol.com
Vince Lee
[vocals/guitars etc], Keith Russell [drums] and Al Wallis [bass]. Their music spans the good time feel of Blues, R'n'B, swing, jazz etc and comes up real smooth.
VINCE LEE AND THE BIG COMBO
“A splendid new voice on the block…. Swings like fury.” Humphrey Lyttelton.
LOUISE PARKER JAZZ AND BLUES
SELECT FOUR and SELECT SIX.
JOHN SHILLITO
Re-formed in 1992 by public demand, Roger Marks' Armada Jazz Band have long been established at the forefront of Britain's traditional Jazz scene.
ROGER MARKS' ARMADA JAZZ BAND
The band was formed in 1991 by Dave Jenkins and Dennis Armstrong as a touring band appearing at Jazz Clubs all over the UK four or five times a year and has been going strong ever since.
DENNIS ARMSTRONG'S GREAT NORTHERN JAZZ BAND
Chucklefoot & Stompie. The Musical Medicine Show.
International Street Entertainers.
http://www.chucklefoot.co.uk/
Diz Watson, musician, one of the rockinest piano players in the world - is a quintessential exponent of New Orleans style piano an exuberant mix of Barrel House, Rhythm and Blues, Rock 'n' Roll and Boogie Woogie
Diz Watson
It’s long been said, and with some justification, that white musicians can’t really play the blues – they just don’t have the right birthright credentials. But as we all know some DO get pretty close. JULIAN PIPER is certainly one of those.
Julian Piper
Appel Direct are a Gypsy Swing band in the Manouche style, made famous by musicians like Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli. Solid, irresistible rhythms and fiery solos are the trademarks of the Gypsy Swing sound, which thrives today in the Gypsy communities of Europe. APPEL DIRECT
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