SUNDAY MAY 27.

RANDY BRECKER/TOMMY SMITH w. SNJO "A Tribute to Michael Brecker" - Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkaldy. 01592 583301. www.onfife.com.
Final night of the mini-tour. Kirkaldy will be flying tonight!
GROOVE-A-MATICS - Magnesia Bank, Camden St. North Shields. NE 30 1NH. 4:00pm. Free.
Award winning Blues Band.
JAM SESSION - Jazz Café, Pink Lane, Newcastle. Late afternoon/early evening. free. Bring your axe.
Anything can happen and sometimes does!
BRADO MARQUIS (PA) - Hoochie Coochie, 54 Pilgrim St., Newcastle NE1 6SF. Doors 7pm. £8.
New Jersey Soul Sensation.
ANDY CHAMPION ENSEMBLE - The Bridge Hotel, Castle Garth, Newcastle NE1 1RQ. £5. 8:00pm.
A Splinter promotion.
Charlie Mingus Re-visited - don't miss!
SOLO DINNER JAZZ (Alan Law on piano) - The Cherry Tree, 9 Osborne Rd., Jesmond. Lunchtime. 0191 2399924.Wine and dine to some nice sounds.
MUSICIANS UNLIMITED - Park Hotel, Hartlepool.
1:00pm.
Popular big band session.
SWING WITH "JUST FRIENDS" - The Forum, Darlington. 8:00pm. £3.
"A mainstream Jazz and Blues sextet guaranteed to get your toes tapping".

Monday, 1 November 2010

Jazz In Scotland

An update on some things north of the border.
Fabian Kallerdahl's Music, Music, Music - is joyous, infectous, brilliant, coherent and intelligent - a stunningly fresh and cutting edge mix with a standard twist. Here is Rob Adams', Five Star Herald review: “Personality is the key word here: Kallerdahl has buckets of it. He's an engaging presence with a ready, zany wit. ... with funky fluidity and brilliant melodic reappraisal, Like Someone In Love and What A Wonderful World emerged completely refreshed as deeply personal statements.” Sample their music on their own site, myspace or YouTube On Tour in Scotland: Thursday 4 November, 8pm - Aberdeen: The Blue Lamp - buy tickets here Friday 5 November, 7pm - Edinburgh: The Jazz Bar - buy tickets here Or call 0131 467 3660 Coming Soon Pascal Schumacher Group with Konrad Wisniewski European vibes. Music that paints pictures: evocative, emotional, and lyrical; and with "energy,energy,energy... rarely have I seen jazz musicians play acoustic jazz with this combination of energy, enthusiasm, joy and technique" (Citizen Jazz). The vibes led Quartet reunited with old friend, saxophonist, Wiszniewski. Edinburgh: Voodoo Rooms, Tuesday 9, 8pm, £10. Tickets: 0131 467 3660 Glasgow: Recital Rooms, City Hall, Wednesday 10, 8pm, £10. Tickets: 0141 353 8000 Aberdeen: Blue Lamp: Thursday November 11, 8pm, £10. Check out www.jazzinscotland.com
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