top of page
PAST EVENTS
Due to popular demand, we have included the below list of current and past events! This list does not show every single event that has occurred at the Centre; only those that have been advertised on our website. This is as some of our events are exclusively advertised within the Centre, on our mailing list, by invitation or the event may have occurred before the launch of this website 01/05/2018. If you would like to request information about any of our past events whether on the list or not please contact us and one of our friendly volunteers will be able to assist.
We have also run some fantastic events outside The Jazz Centre... read more
Jazz 825 presents the Roger Curphey Trio with guest soloist. | Replacing the cancelled Brigitte Beraha performance, we have favourite local bass player Roger Curphey with his swinging trio, plus special guest. | 14/10/2023 | The Jazz Centre UK |
The Great British Jazz Band: From Dixieland to Swing | A fantastic all-star band plays a fund-raiser for the Softpower education charity. | 07/10/2023 | The Jazz Centre UK |
Spike's Place presents Elaine Delmar | One of Britain's first ladies of song, the great Elaine Delmar visits the JCUK! | 30/09/2023 | The Jazz Centre UK |
Hits and Myths: Jazz Goes Global - Brazil | In Brazil, estates tended to be far larger than in America. Enslaved Africans built on local and homeland rhythms to create the Samba, which translated the mental and physical "feel" of music in the limited ways permitted by their masters. Transfers between countries resulted in new forms of jazz | 28/09/2023 | Southend-on-Sea |
JCUK presents the Chris Kibble trio | Versatile Essex pianist returns to the JC with his trio | 23/09/2023 | The Jazz Centre UK |
No Good Woman and the Kingsnakes | Rocking blues band with the powerhouse vocals of Dawnette Fessey | 16/09/2023 | The Jazz Centre UK |
Jazz 825 presents: the London Improvisers Orchestra | The long standing loose collective of free improvising musicians who practise the 'conduction' approach (conducted improvisation). | 09/09/2023 | The Jazz Centre UK |
JCUK presents South African jazz from Adam Glasser & Ant Law | Adam Glasser absorbed South African jazz as a student in Johannesburg, and brings that nation's unique and evocative jazz style to the JC today. | 02/09/2023 | The Jazz Centre UK |
Spike's Place presents Clark Tracey | One of Britain's finest jazz drummers, and longstanding discoverer of new talent, Clark Tracey appears at the Jazz Centre with a band combining youth and experience. | 26/08/2023 | The Jazz Centre UK |
Hits & Myths; Jazz Goes Global - France | In 1918 James Reese Europe, an officer in the US 389th "Hellfighters" Artillery Battalion led his Army Band on a 2000 mile tour of France and made recordings for Pathe. Their presence, and their renderings of "Memphis Blues" generated a ragtime mania. And that was the start of French Jazz | 24/08/2023 | Southend-on-Sea |
Page 1 of 1
bottom of page