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Saturday Nights at Café Jazz

Resident House Band from 7.00pm until 10pm followed by our Resident DJ until 2.00am. Every Saturday!

Admission: £2.00

The kathy Davies Quartet

Saturday 14th October

A Classy line up of experienced musicians bring with Kathy Davies and her unique narrative style; swinging sounds for a vibrant evening’s entertainment of jazz classics – from Louis Jordan; Cole Porter; Dave Frishber ; Gershwin and more!

Kathy Davies (vocals)
Andy Hague (drums)
Dave Jones (piano)
Aedden Llywelyn (bass)


Admission: £6 /£5

HOT CLUB SWING
JEAN GUYOMARC’H TRIO

Café Jazz Sunday 8th October 2017

Donnie Joe's American Swing

Café Jazz 25th September 2017 & 23rd October

Witty Tunes, Swinging Jazz, Satirical Lyrics, and Poignant Songs ... Donnie Joe’s American Swing brings them all together for the best in Swing from the 1930s, 40s, 50s & Beyond.
Swinging Live Band from 9pm.

Admission £3.00 (£2.50 concessions)

Hot Strings Café

Café Jazz Tuesday 26th September 2017

Heulwen Thomas, John Frost, Howell Maggs and Donnie Joe

The Preservation Jazz Society present good-time jazz and swing in the traditional styles of the ’20s and ’30s.
Admission is normally £4.50 (£4.00 members/ £2 students) except *** listings.
See www.pjscardiff.co.uk for more information.

AVAILABLE FOR HIRE

Café JAZZ is available for hire on Monday evenings FREE of charge for musicians. We will allow you to use our equipment (subject to availability) and we will staff the bar. You can make a cover charge on the door All styles of music considered.

Please ring us on 029 20232161 if you are interested.

Café JAZZ is also available for hire for Birthday, Retirement, Anniversary Parties etc.

Moonshine Boulevard

Café Jazz Tuesday 22nd August 2017

Tudor Thomas, banjo Ron King, Jeff Matthews, Pete Locke and Peter Berry

The Preservation Jazz Society present good-time jazz and swing in the traditional styles of the ’20s and ’30s.
Admission is normally £4.50 (£4.00 members/ £2 students) except *** listings.
See www.pjscardiff.co.uk for more information.

The Dave Smith Quartet

Café Jazz Tuesday 3rd October 2017

Dave Smith, Phil Wall, Vic Partridge and Steve Davis

The Preservation Jazz Society present good-time jazz and swing in the traditional styles of the ’20s and ’30s.
Admission is normally £4.50 (£4.00 members/ £2 students) except *** listings.
See www.pjscardiff.co.uk for more information.

The Camelia Jazz Band

Café Jazz Tuesday 10th October 2017

John Minion, John Davies, Pete Locke, Sarah Thatcher, Mike Gale and Clarence Nugent

The Preservation Jazz Society present good-time jazz and swing in the traditional styles of the ’20s and ’30s.
Admission is normally £4.50 (£4.00 members/ £2 students) except *** listings.
See www.pjscardiff.co.uk for more information.

Emily Bacon's Good Time Gang

Café Jazz Tuesday 17th October 2017

The Preservation Jazz Society present good-time jazz and swing in the traditional styles of the ’20s and ’30s.
Admission is normally £4.50 (£4.00 members/ £2 students) except *** listings.
See www.pjscardiff.co.uk for more information.

The Society Band

Café Jazz Tuesday 24th October 2017

Special guest – Gwyn Lewis

The Preservation Jazz Society present good-time jazz and swing in the traditional styles of the ’20s and ’30s.
Admission is normally £4.50 (£4.00 members/ £2 students) except *** listings.
See www.pjscardiff.co.uk for more information.

Funeral Night

Café Jazz Tuesday 31st October 2017

The Preservation Jazz Society present good-time jazz and swing in the traditional styles of the ’20s and ’30s.
Admission is normally £4.50 (£4.00 members/ £2 students) except *** listings.
See www.pjscardiff.co.uk for more information.

Bay Rum Hounds

Wednesdays 27th September, 11th & 25th October 2017

The Bay Rum Hounds feature harmonica and guitar. Playing country blues, hokum, early Chicago style electric, gospel and swing.

From 8pm onwards

Bella and Gareth Blues Duo

Wednesdays 4th & 18th October 2017

Midweek Blues and Soul with The Bella Blues Duo who will be playing a selection of original and covered material.

From 8pm onwards

The Bella Collins Band

Friday 22nd September 2017 & 27th October

The band plays a mix of blues, jazz & soul, also playing a number of self penned originals.

Admission £4.00 (£3.00 concessions)

Eden Root Reggae Band

Friday 13th October 2017

Red hot Reggae Band and Wide range of party covers original songs

Admission £4.00 (£3.00 concessions)

The Fugitives

Friday 20th October 2017

It might get loud, it might get sweaty but it'll definitely be rocking !!!
From Bayonne to Bristol, the Basque country to Barry Island they are still just as lairy, and just as hairy. For the 16th year in succession, they have been voted the 4th best R&B outfit within a radius of 8.7 miles of Whitchurch village. By the most modest of estimations, they have now played almost 1000 gigs. That’s 1000 Princess Margaret jokes and 1000 times Jason has tripped over the microphone stand. Good things never change. The Fugitives. Still the same, still brilliant.

Admission £4.00 (£3.00 concessions)

Smokey Smuthers and the Mellow Fellows

Friday 29th September 2017

Smokey Smuthers & The Mellow Fellows are a local 4 piece rhythm & blues band featuring some spectacular guitar solos backed up by a driving rhythm section and bearing influences from such greats as Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton etc.

Admission £4.00 (£3.00 concessions)

Dansette

Friday 6 October 2017

Dansette is a 7-piece band that specialises in playing sweet soul music straight out of the 60s. In support of a distinct vocal sound the band features a tight, tight, tight rhythm unit augmented by a killer three-piece horn section to deliver a collection of soul classics from the likes of Otis Redding, Sam and Dave, Eddie Floyd and Wilson Pickett et al. Come feel the heat, tap your feet and you'll have to dance when you get the chance.

Admission £4.00 (£3.00 concessions)

Lee Jones Quartet

Café Jazz Thursday 12th October 2017

Lee Jones (Guitar)
Daan Temmink (Piano)
Guillame Ottaviani (Electric Bass)
Tony Randall Phillips (Drums)

Lee Jones is a UK guitarist and composer. He has performed throughout the national jazz scene in recent years and appeared as a special guest with guitarist Martin Taylor at the Pizza Express. London. Lee completed the BMus jazz (Hons) course at Birmingham Conservatoire in 2007; studying with Partisans’ guitarist Phil Robson. He has released three solo albums, “Swish” (2007),“Songs from the 13th Hour” (2011) and “After the Pier” (2015) with former WEA producer Simon Tittley; featuring on Jazz FM’s ‘Discovery Show’. Lee has recorded alongside Larry Coryell, Jean Toussaint, Dennis Rollins and Chris Dagley amongst others. “...an excellent composer and one heck of a guitarist...” - Larry Coryell

Admission £6 / £5 concessions

7Steps – The music of Miles

Café Jazz Thursday 26th October 2017

7Steps - the Music of Miles Tomos Williams returns to Cafe Jazz with his Miles Davis Tribute band - 7Steps - The Music of Miles. In tonight’s concert the band will play the seminal Miles Davis album 'Miles Smiles' (released in 1966) in it's entirety, along with other material associated with Miles and his side men - particularly Wayne Shorter. Joe Northwood will join the band tonight on tenor sax for the full quintet sound.

Tomos Williams - trumpet, Joe Northwood - tenor sax, Dave Jones - piano, Aidan Thorne - bass, Mark O'Connor - drums.

Admission £6 / £5 concessions

The Viper Squad

Café Jazz Thursday 28th September 2017

Simon Kingman (guitar), Mark Sambell (keys), Jon Goode (bass), Elliott Bennett (drums)

Admission £6 / £5 concessions