Derek Nash - The story so far!
Sat 27 Jun
|The Jazz Centre UK
Digby Fairweather interviews saxophonist Derek Nash on his life in jazz.


Time & Location
27 Jun 2026, 12:00 – 13:20
The Jazz Centre UK, The Jazz Centre UK, Beecroft Art Gallery, Victoria Ave, Southend-on-Sea SS2 6EX, UK
About the Event
Derek Nash has been a member of Jools Holland’s R&B Orchestra since 2004, been in the Ronnie Scott’s Blues Explosion for over 15 years.
He’s the long-established band leader of Sax Appeal (over 40 years) and his Acoustic Quartet both of which are British Jazz Award-winning, plus also co-leads The Wonder of Stevie with vocalist, Noel McCalla and the PICANTE Latin Band with guitarist Dominic Ashworth. He ran a recording studio for over 25 years and was awarded a Gold Disc for his recording/co-producing of Jamie Cullum’s Pointless Nostalgic. He’s toured with Rock legend Jack Bruce, USA smooth jazz-star, Brian Culbertson and been on stage /TV with countless names including Sir Paul McCartney, Sir Rod Stewart, Sir Tom Jones, Amy Winehouse, David Sanborn, Dave Grusin and many more.
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Tickets
General Admission
£5.00
Total
£0.00