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11:00pm DISCO
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9:00pm JAZZ ATTICWeekly Jam Session
This weekly session has been home to many of South Wales’s finest musicians and enthusiastic amateurs for over sixteen years. Jazz Attic offers the chance for all budding musicians to ‘sit in’ with the talented house trio. All instruments and singers are welcome. Anyone who arrives early enough is given the chance to play. ADMISSION IS STILL ONLY £2.00 |
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8:30pm THE LIBERTY STREET QUARTET Trad Jazz
The Preservation Jazz Society ADMISSION: £4.00 / £.3.50 (PJS + Concessions) Special Student Rate £2.00 (on production of S.U. card) for All events |
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9:00pm CAL NEWMAN
Cardiff’s favourite blues and delta guitarist returns to Cafe Jazz with his authentic guitar sound and gravel toned vocals. As ever he will entertain with his renditions of blues, ragtime and slide guitar. FREE ADMISSION |
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9:00pm LI HARDING & THE GARY PHILLIPS TRIOA Cardiff Jazz Society presentation
Li Harding combines her tremendous vocal skills with dynamic presentation and on this occasion collaborates with “Amigos” guitarist Gary Phillips, Robin Hames (bass) and drummer Paul Smith. This combination of Li’s voice and the skilful playing from these experienced musicians will surely be an evening to be remembered. www.cardiffjazz.org ADMISSION: £6.00/ £4.00 concessions. |
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8:30pmCOMEDY NIGHT
 Presented by The Drones Comedy ClubADMISSION: £5.00 or FREE if you dine in our Restaurant 11:00pm DISCO
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8:00pm
ACOUSTIC SHIFT
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9:00pm JAZZ ATTICWeekly Jam Session
 Photo by Dereck G Lewis ADMISSION: £2.00 |
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8:30pm THE WORKHOUSE BAND Trad Jazz
The Preservation Jazz Society ADMISSION: £4.00 / £.3.50 (PJS + Concessions) Special Student Rate £2.00 (on production of S.U. card) for All events |
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9:00pm MARKEY AND JONES
 Back by popular demand - downhome acoustic blues from the Welsh Sonny and Brownie. Featuring Mike Markey on vocals and harmonica with Nick Jones on acoustic, slide and national guitar. As seen at clubs and festivals around the UK, they've appeared with stars like Zoot Money, Walter Trout, and Dana Gillespie. This is a Midweek Session hosted by DJ Andy Roberts of Radio Cardiff. See www.mikemarkeyandnickjones.com ADMISSION: £4.00 / £3.00 |
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9:00pm RHIAN GRUNDY & BAND
Rhian is a singer songwriter from Beddau in South Wales. In 2007 she independently released her album “Black Sun” a stunning collection of original and classic material to an audience of 350 at the Coal Exchange, Cardiff. The Big Issue wrote ‘Black Sun is a consummate mix of slick jazz blended with genuine passion and Grundy’s voice is a triumph of sultry powerhouse femininity.’ She has performed alongside Katie Melua and James Dean Bradfield amongst others. She appears at Cafe Jazz for the first time along with her superb backing group - Steve Preston - piano, Rob Jones - drums, Donald Sweeney - double bass, Jen Howlett - backing singer. ADMISSION: £5.00 / £4.00 |
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10:00pm HAMILTON LOOMIS (Texas USA) Blues Dragon  Photo by Carl DeAbreu www.bluesdragon.org.uk ADMISSION: £8.00 Restaurant / music package available at £15.95 |
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11:00pm DISCO
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8:00pm
ACOUSTIC SHIFT
ADMISSION:TBC |
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9:00pm JAZZ ATTICWeekly Jam Session
 Photo by Dereck G Lewis ADMISSION: £2.00 |
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8:30pm NEW ORLEANS HULA Trad Jazz
The Preservation Jazz Society ADMISSION: £4.00 / £.3.50 (PJS + Concessions) Special Student Rate £2.00 (on production of S.U. card) for All events |
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9:00pmTHE SAM PALMER QUARTET
Featuring some of Cardiff’s top jazz talent, the Sam Palmer quartet is a dynamic and energetic group, heavily rooted in hard bop. This superb young group includes performers from the RWCMD. A format that enables them to focus on both individual prowess and group interplay. The group features Sam Palmer trumpet, Joe Webb-piano, Aidan Thorne-bass and Ollie Howell-drums. ADMISSION: £4.00 / £3.00 |
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9:00pm ANDY PANAYI QUARTETA Cardiff Jazz Society presentation
Award winning saxophonist Andy Panayi is an exceptionally gifted jazz musician, skilled in performance, composition and arranging and leads his own groups, both jazz and classical. He has worked alongside Abdullah Ibrahim, Freddie Hubbard, Ed Thigpen, Billy Cobham, Stan Tracey, John Dankworth and Cleo Laine, Humphrey Lyttelton and many more. On this occasion, Andy leads his own superb quartet, featuring trombonist Mark Nightingale, Simon Woolf (double bass) and drummer Steve Brown. A ‘Jazz Services’ tour of the UK. Early reservations recommended www.cardiffjazz.org ADMISSION: £8.00/ £6.00 Restaurant / music package available at £15.95 |
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8:30pmCOMEDY NIGHT
Presented by The Drones Comedy ClubADMISSION: £5.00 or FREE if you dine in our Restaurant 11:00pm DISCO
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8:00pm
ACOUSTIC SHIFT
ADMISSION:TBC |
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9:00pm JAZZ ATTICWeekly Jam Session
 Photo by Dereck G Lewis ADMISSION: £2.00 |
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8:30pm THE DICK WILLIAMS SIX Trad Jazz
The Preservation Jazz Society ADMISSION: £4.00 / £.3.50 (PJS + Concessions) Special Student Rate £2.00 (on production of S.U. card) for All events |
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9:00pm A NIGHT IN THE BALKANS
DJ Andy Roberts of Radio Cardiff hosts another evening of Eastern European flavoured music and dance. Featuring Troyka, a Bristol based trio offering an original fast fusion of Balkan gypsy and Eastern European tunes with a touch of Western Gypsy Swing. Harmonica, guitar, clarinet and darbuka make for a unique sound directed at your dancing feet. There'll also be a wild gypsy dance from the delightful Siluria, plus a selection of Andy's favourite Balkan beats on CD. www.myspace.com/bristoltroyka ADMISSION: £4.00 / £3.00 |
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9:00pm COLEG GLAN HAFREN PERFORMANCE
we are pleased to welcome the students from Coleg Glan Hafren for a first appearance at Cafe Jazz. This evening they will perform material from the 50’s up to the present day in various combinations and styles. This concert is the culmination of two years work for the students and will surely be a night to be remembered as they concentrate on their vocal and acoustic instrumental skills. ADMISSION: £3.00 |
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