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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
Listen In: Sun Ra | Achieving a recognition and status that was never fully acknowledged in his lifetime, Sun Ra has been the subject of at least two great biographies, his work (dis)covered by an eclectic mix of contemporary musicians and producers. | 04/02/2022 | Southend-on-Sea |
SPIKE'S PLACE Present : THE MARK CROOKS - LEON GREENING QUARTET | Two of the UK's most widely acclaimed jazz leaders lead this phenomenal quartet and brought to you by our fab friends at Spike's Place! | 29/01/2022 | Southend-on-Sea |
Listen In: Lee Morgan/ Cal Massey | Definitely one of those artists who we can only speculate about in terms of what he might have gone on to do, this session will include some of the lesser-known albums such as The Rajah which features compositions by Cal Massey who will be the subject of another Listen-In. | 28/01/2022 | Southend-on-Sea |
An Afternoon with Earl Okin! | Earl is one of the most entertaining jazz men on the circuit. His take on jazz & bossa nova and his witty anecdotes will have you leaving wanting more! | 22/01/2022 | Southend-on-Sea |
Listen In: Donald Byrd | He recorded with Trane, Monk, Rollins and Herbie Hancock AND in the 1970s teamed up with the Mizell brothers to forge new directions in jazz/ funk/ fusion. Somehow he even managed to earn a PhD too! | 21/01/2022 | Southend-on-Sea |
FREE EVENT: Sunday Afternoon @ TJCUK presents The Blues Lounge featuring The 2-5-1s | Blues and Jazz are inextricably linked and we're pleased to present the local Bluesmen The 2-5-1's playing live to launch our new Sunday Afternoon Jazz Lounge | 16/01/2022 | Southend-on-Sea |
Listen In: Gil Evans | Gil Evans: It is said that Miles would have recorded with Jimi Hendrix if he hadn’t died. Fortunately, Gil Evans did record some of Jimi’s material, some of which will be featured in this session. | 14/01/2022 | Southend-on-Sea |
LIVE MUSIC - EVAN PARKER'S TRANCEMAP presented by Jazz 825 | Another fundraiser in our great Saturday Afternoon Jazz Lounge series, we're excited to present this incredible freeform sax experience here at The Jazz Centre UK ! | 08/01/2022 | Southend-on-Sea |
Listen In: Charles Lloyd | Charles Lloyd: Forest Flower was bought by people who had never bought a jazz album before and his Love-In album came out during 1967’s Summer of Love. It wasn’t until 1989’s Fish Out of Water and subsequent ECM albums that saw a return to form. | 07/01/2022 | Southend-on-Sea |
LIVE MUSIC! The BRUBECK STORY presented by E17 Jazz | The incredible Allison Neale & Nick Tomalin E17 Quartet present the VERY BEST OF BRUBECK...hear some of THE most recognisable and iconic jazz sounds ever! | 18/12/2021 | Southend-on-Sea |
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