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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: Ginger Baker Trio featuring Ginger, Charlie Haden and Bill Frissell | This set from 1994 defines 'powerhouse trio' and features a fantastic version of Ornette Coleman's Ramblin. | 10/12/2021 | Southend-on-Sea |
JAZZ ON FILM : Ahmad Jamal Live in Baalbeck | SATURDAY MORNING PICTURES IS BACK! The Jazz Centre Film Club presents veteran pianist Ahmad Jamal's beautifully filmed gig at the Baalbeck Festival in 2003 | 04/12/2021 | Southend-on-Sea |
Listen In: Keith Tippett/ Elton Dean/ Mark Charig/ Nick Evans: You are here, I am there. | If you had this in 1970 then it might be next to albums by Nucleus, Soft Machine, Mike Westbrook or maybe even King Crimson. What times! | 03/12/2021 | Southend-on-Sea |
FREE EVENT: Carol Braithwaite Quartet presents The Great American Songbook | With over 400 songs to choose from, jazz vocalist Carol's narrowed things down ta bit o present some of the best from this incredible catalogue! | 28/11/2021 | Southend-on-Sea |
Hits & Myths - John Hammond | The record Producer who contributed to equality by finding and developing jazz talent. Thanks, John! | 28/11/2021 | Southend-on-Sea |
SPIKE'S PLACE PRESENTS :JO HARROP in Concert with AL NICHOLLS QUARTET | One of the most unmistakable voices in British jazz comes to The Jazz Centre UK in a special showcase with top tenor-saxophonist Al Nicholls. Tickets £13. | 27/11/2021 | Southend-on-Sea |
Listen In: Mike Westbrook: Metropolis/ Citadel 315 or Love Dream Variations. | All these albums feature stellar British line-ups AND at least one of those melancholy minor vamps that were characteristic of Westbrook during this period. | 26/11/2021 | Southend-on-Sea |
NOT ONE, BUT TWO BBC YOUNG JAZZ MUSICIANS OF THE YEAR ! - The XHOSA COLE Quartet ft Deschanel Gordon | We're excited to present not just one but TWO recent recipients of the BBC's Young Jazz Musicians of the Year live on stage at the Jazz Centre UK. Some very cool contemporary jazz yet faithful to its heritage.
With Joel Waters (Drums) & Josh Vadiveloo (Bass)
All Tickets £15
Doors at 1pm | 20/11/2021 | The Jazz Centre UK |
Listen In: John McLaughlin: Extrapolation | This John Mclaughlin album from 1969 also features John Surman, Tony Oxley and Brian Odgers. The dramatic interplay between guitar, baritone sax, bass and drums on Binky's Beam is sublime. One of those tunes that you'll always remember where you were when you first heard it. | 19/11/2021 | Southend-on-Sea |
LIVE MUSIC: SHADES OF MILES | The Miles Davis Story presented by Jazz 825 ft Paul HIggs | 13/11/2021 | Southend-on-Sea |
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