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9:00pm Jazz Attic
 Weekly Jam SessionThis weekly session has been home to many of South Wales's finest musicians and enthusiastic amateurs for over fifteen years. Jazz Attic offers the chance to 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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8:30pmTHE MEMPHIS SEVENTrad Jazz The Preservation Jazz Society present good-time jazz and swing in the traitional styles of the 20's and 30's in a friendly café bar atmosphere. 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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8:30pmPETER WILSON QUINTET Peter clarinet and Tamasin Reardon saxes are re-united for an evening of mainstream/modern jazz including the music of Goodman, Basie, Mingus, Mulligan and Adderley. Completing the line-up are three of the brightest new stars on the local scene; Joe Webb piano, Huw Vaughan Williams bass and Tom Cottle drumsl. ADMISSION: £4.00/£3.00 concession. |
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9:00pm LEE JONES TRIO
Lee’s fine award winning guitar returns to Café Jazz. A winner of Jazz FM’s best instrumentalist award, Lee and the trio continue to stretch the art form known as jazz. They draw material from his album”Swish” which has been featured on Jazz radio and in the Observer. He is ably supported by Dane Cronenberg (bass) and Ian Russell (drums). ADMISSION: £6.00 / £5.00 |
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10:00pm SMOKEY SMOTHERS AND THE MELLOW FELLOWS Blues Dragon
 Photo by Carl DeAbreuPowerful, provocative and usually irresistible - Late night blues sessions presented by Blues Dragon every Friday night at Café Jazz. Check out the Blues Dragon website: www.bluesdragon.org.uk ADMISSION: £4.00 |
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11:00pm DISCO
Admission £2.00 |
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9:00pm Jazz Attic
 Weekly Jam SessionThis weekly session has been home to many of South Wales's finest musicians and enthusiastic amateurs for over fifteen years. Jazz Attic offers the chance to 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 NEW ORLEANS HULA W/ PAUL MUNNERY Trad Jazz
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 THE COMBO with ANDREW FAWCETT
Popular local tenor and alto star saxophonist Andrew makes a return to CafeJAZZ, with his group consisting of local, highly experienced musicians. Expect lively performances of standards, bebop and modern tunes. ADMISSION: £4.00 / £3.00 |
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9:00pm PAULA GARDINER TRIO
   Composer, educator and double bassist Paula Gardiner, has long been a favourite on the jazz scene in Wales. Now head of jazz studies at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama, her dynamic trio features two of the most vital musicians in Wales: saxophonist Lee Goodall and drummer Mark O’Connor. www.cardiffjazz.org ADMISSION: £6.00 / £4.00 |
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11:00pm DISCO
Admission £2.00 |
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9:00pm Jazz Attic
 Weekly Jam SessionThis weekly session has been home to many of South Wales's finest musicians and enthusiastic amateurs for over fifteen years. Jazz Attic offers the chance to 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 WESSEX NEW ORLEANS BAND Trad Jazz
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 JAZZ FROM RWCMDA chance to hear the some of the fine young
musicians currently studying at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
under the expert guidance of Paula Gardiner. They present their
interpretations of the jazz repertoire in an exciting mix.
ADMISSION: £4.00 / £3.00 |
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9:00pm THE SWISS
Simon Robinson, Steve Down and Andy Balls met whilst studying under Davis Marchant (Berklee MA) at Southampton University. Their sound embraces jazz, electro and rock in original compositions with infectious melodies. Their debut EP “souvenir” displays wit, creativity and energy. Their CD “Fraudulent Jazz” was released in 2009 to rave reviews. “I love these guys. Check out the Swiss” Neil Cowley ADMISSION: £6.00/ £5.00 concessions. |
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11:00pm DISCO
Admission £2.00 |
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9:00pm D'TABA & Guests
Purveyors of fine organic latin jazz, D'Taba pays tribute to the rich musical cultures of southern latitudes. Relax to sensitive interpretations of songs that will evoke images of seductive, sun drenched far away lands. ADMISSION: £3.00 |
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9:00pm Jazz Attic
 Weekly Jam SessionADMISSION IS STILL ONLY £2.00 |
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8:30pm TOP SHELF JAZZ Trad Jazz
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 GIBRALTARIAN JAZZ
We welcome Stephanie Rodrieguez for her first appearance at Café Jazz. With a trio which draws talent from the RWCMD she introduces a blend of jazz, bossa nova, soul, uptempo swing and ballads featuring classics from Ella, Eva Cassidy, Astrud Gilberto and more. ADMISSION: £4.00 / £3.00 |
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9:00pm DICK HAMER QUINTET
featuring Gethin Liddington
 A Cardiff Jazz Society presentation Dick Hamer has been a key figure on the jazz scene in Wales for many years. He is well known for his work in jazz education and has played with such luminaries as, Lew Tabackin, Bobby Shew, Stan Tracey, Scott Hamilton, Peter King, Stan Sulzmann and many more. Gethin Liddington is equally at home with soul and dance music as with jazz – from trad to free improvisation. As well as pursuing these interests in a freelance capacity and teaching regularly, he features in a number of notable big bands. These include the Paul Dunmall Octet (with whom he has recorded two CD’s, a Radio 3 broadcast and toured Britain), Ultrasound and Keith Tippett’s Tapestry. Gethin has also appeared in a Duke Ellington tribute with Loren Scheonberg and Scott Hamilton. Pianist Joe Webb and drummer Lloyd Haines first appeared on the Cardiff scene as participants in Cardiff Jazz Society’s “New Generation” jazz course. They are now, along with double bassist Huw Williams, fine examples of the high standard of musicians nurtured at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. www.cardiffjazz.org ADMISSION: £6.00 / £4.00 Due to unforeseen circumstances JASON YARDE TRIO WAH! has been rescheduled to Thursday 22nd April 2010. |
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11:00pm DISCO
Admission £2.00 |
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9:00pm D'TABA & Guests
Purveyors of fine organic latin jazz, D'Taba pays tribute to the rich musical cultures of southern latitudes. Relax to sensitive interpretations of songs that will evoke images of seductive, sun drenched far away lands. ADMISSION: £3.00 |
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9:00pm Jazz Attic
 Weekly Jam SessionADMISSION IS STILL ONLY £2.00 |
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8:30pm THE OL’ SPIT & DRIBBLE BAND TBC Trad Jazz
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 Cardiff University Jazz Society presents…
IMPERFECT TENTH Imperfect Tenth is a ten piece student band who have made a big impact on the South Wales jazz scene. They perform a range of classic and modern jazz with the infectious enthusiasm the band is known for. ADMISSION: £4.00 / £3.00 |
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