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Norman Connors & the Starship Orchestra
Norman Connors

Norman Connors & the Starship Orchestra

with special guests Bobby Lyle, Glenn Jones & Marva King

Tuesday 5 May 2026, 7.15pm & Wednesday 6 May 2026, 7.15pm

European exclusive dates for legendary American jazz-funk producer, composer and drummer Norman Connors and the Starship Orchestra, with special guests Bobby Lyle, Glenn Jones and Marva King. Born in Philadelphia, Norman Connors started his career as...
Andy Panayi & Nigel Price
Andy Panayi & Nigel Price

Andy Panayi & Nigel Price

Out to Lunch at The Cadogan, A Belmond Hotel

Thursday 7 May 2026, 12pm

VENUE: The Belmond Cadogan

Andy and Nigel are two outstanding, award-winning jazz musicians with many years’ experience playing and recording with various musicians and singers here and abroad. They have chosen a set of classic standards by two great composers George Gershwi...
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Artists to be announced
Out to Lunch — On Tour in Chelsea

Artists to be announced

Out to Lunch at 11 Cadogan Gardens Hotel

Tuesday 12 May 2026, 12pm

VENUE: 11 Cadogan Gardens

For the first time in its 15-year history, Cadogan Hall’s acclaimed Out to Lunch series is leaving the building and heading out into Chelsea. This May, we’re taking the music on tour. In collaboration with the neighbourhood’s most celebrated ad...
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Tara Minton & Ed Babar
Tara Minton & Ed Babar

Tara Minton & Ed Babar

Out to Lunch at The Cadogan, A Belmond Hotel

Thursday 14 May 2026, 12pm

VENUE: The Belmond Cadogan

Harpist and vocalist Tara Minton is joined by double bassist and long-time collaborator, Ed Babar, in an intimate duo concert. The pair present original compositions from Tara’s acclaimed 2020 album Please Do Not Ignore The Mermaid and her upco...
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Paris After Dark: Cabaret Songs and Jazz from the 1930s to the 1950s
Paris After Dark: Cabaret songs and Jazz from the 1930s to the 1950s

Paris After Dark: Cabaret Songs and Jazz from the 1930s to the 1950s

The Jazz Repertory Company

Sunday 24 May 2026, 6.30pm

The Jazz Repertory Company presents a billet-doux à nos amis with its tribute to Edith Piaf, Josephine Baker and the joyous jazz of Stéphane Grappelli and Django Reinhardt’s Quintette du Hot Club de France.
Germana La Sorsa & Tom Ollendorff
Germana La Sorsa & Tom Ollendorff. Photo by Monika S.

Germana La Sorsa & Tom Ollendorff

Out to Lunch at 11 Cadogan Gardens Hotel

Tuesday 26 May 2026, 12pm

VENUE: 11 Cadogan Gardens

Known for ‘Nudging boundaries as she goes’ and ‘raw and striking vocals’, Italian singer and storyteller Germana Stella La Sorsa’s innovative style has found the perfect partner in internationally renowned British guitarist Tom Ollendorff,...
Ravi Coltrane and Terence Blanchard
Ravi Coltrane and Terence Blanchard

Ravi Coltrane and Terence Blanchard

Miles Davis and John Coltrane at 100

Thursday 9 July 2026, 7.30pm

2026 marks the centennial of two visionary architects of modern jazz: Miles Davis and John Coltrane. To celebrate their enduring legacy, two of today’s most innovative and influential bandleaders – Terence Blanchard and Ravi Coltrane – join for...
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Celebrating Nat King Cole
Marvin Muoneké

Celebrating Nat King Cole

with the Down for the Count Swing Orchestra

Friday 10 July 2026, 7pm

Join the 30-piece Down for the Count Swing Orchestra for a celebration of one of the most iconic figures in swing music history – the incomparable Nat King Cole. Enjoy timeless classics such as ‘Mona Lisa’, ‘Let’s Face the M...
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Stacey Kent
Stacey Kent

Stacey Kent

Thursday 16 July 2026, 7.30pm & Friday 17 July 2026, 7.30pm

Grammy‑nominated jazz icon Stacey Kent brings her multilingual magic to London, blending standards and originals shaped with Art Hirahara, Jim Tomlinson, and Brazilian greats. Experience songs from her new album A Time for Love.
Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams

Lucinda Williams

Saturday 5 September 2026, 6pm

Three-time Grammy Award winner Lucinda Williams is one of Americana’s defining voices, renowned for songs that fuse poetic storytelling with raw emotional power. Born in Lake Charles, Louisiana, she grew up in a ‘culturally rich, economically...
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EABS & Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet
EABS and Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet

EABS & Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet

Polish Jazz Festival 2026 Opening Gala

Friday 11 September 2026, 7.30pm

The Polish Jazz Festival opens with two electrifying acts: EABS, new-jazz innovators fusing hip hop and electronics in tribute to 'Wstęp Wzbroniony', followed by the Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet, premiering bold new music with his signature expressive...
Kayah: ‘Jazzayah’
Kayah

Kayah: ‘Jazzayah’

Polish Jazz Festival 2026

Saturday 12 September 2026, 5.15pm

One of Poland’s most acclaimed artists, spanning pop, soul, jazz and more, Kayah reimagines her best-known songs in distinctive jazz arrangements, alongside originals and selected American and Polish jazz standards in a fresh contemporary style.
Urszula Dudziak
Urszula Dudziak

Urszula Dudziak

Polish Jazz Festival 2026

Saturday 12 September 2026, 8pm

The legendary Polish vocalist and composer, Urszula Dudziak, acclaimed worldwide, has performed with artists including Komeda, Hancock and Sting. With her new album, UlaNova, Dudziak brings seven decades of music and a captivating, distinctive stage...
Chopin Residue by Mariusz Szypura
Mariusz Szpura

Chopin Residue by Mariusz Szypura

Polish Jazz Festival 2026

Saturday 26 September 2026, 6pm

UK premiere of 'Chopin Residue' by Mariusz Szypura and guests, a multidisciplinary project exploring sound through mechanical deconstruction, reimagining Chopin’s works as experimental pieces, emphasising texture and abstraction.
Leszek Możdżer plays Komeda
Leszek Możdżer

Leszek Możdżer plays Komeda

Polish Jazz Festival 2026

Saturday 26 September 2026, 8.30pm

A world-class pianist with a distinctive, atmospheric style and one of Poland’s most influential jazz musicians, Leszek Możdżer presents a personal tribute to Krzysztof Komeda through unique interpretations of the legendary composer’s works.
1956: A Jazz Jubilee
1956: A Jazz Jubilee

1956: A Jazz Jubilee

The Jazz Repertory Company

Sunday 27 September 2026, 6.30pm

Featuring the music of Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Count Basie and Duke Ellington, Jazz At The Philharmonic and more, performed by the 17-piece Pete Long Orchestra. 1956 was an excellent year for jazz with many fantastic albums released – in th...
Voices of Soul
Voices of Soul with the Down for the Count Swing Orchestra

Voices of Soul

With the Down for the Count Orchestra

Saturday 10 October 2026, 7pm

Enjoy the best soul and Motown music – including hits by Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, Martha and the Vandellas, and more – performed live by the sensational 35-piece Down for the Count Orchestra and vocalists.
Rita Payés & Lucía Fumero
Rita Payés & Lucía Fumero. Photo by Kristen Afias.

Rita Payés & Lucía Fumero

Monday 19 October 2026, 7.30pm

Catalan trombonist and singer Rita Payés joins pianist Lucía Fumero and drummer Juan R. Berbín for an intimate evening of jazz, song and improvisation. Mediterranean warmth, modern harmony and understated virtuosity combine in original music and i...
Lizz Wright with Kenny Banks Sr.
Lizz Wright & Kenny Banks Sr.

Lizz Wright with Kenny Banks Sr.

An EFG London Jazz Festival Concert

Sunday 15 November 2026, 6.30pm

Through her luminous voice and soulful storytelling, acclaimed vocalist and songwriter Lizz Wright returns to the stage with the grace and honesty that have defined her remarkable 20-year career. Described by The New York Times as possessing “a smo...
Colosseum + Soft Machine
Colosseum + Soft Machine

Colosseum + Soft Machine

Essential progressive Jazz-Rock double bill.

Thursday 3 December 2026, 6pm doors (Stage timings TBA)

Following a sold-out 2025 concert, Colosseum + Soft Machine return by popular demand. Colosseum came to fame in 1969 when the band led by legendary drummer Jon Hiseman released its debut album Those Who Are About To Die Salute You. Best-selling studi...
Swing Into Christmas
Swing Into Christmas with the Down for the Count Swing Orchestra

Swing Into Christmas

With the Down for the Count Swing Orchestra

Tuesday 29 December 2026, 2pm & 7pm

Celebrate the festive season in style with the sensational Down for the Count Swing Orchestra and their much-loved show featuring festive and classic hits by Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Judy Garland, and more.
The Vintage Explosion
The Vintage Explosion

The Vintage Explosion

Friday 12 February 2027, 7.30pm

Be transported back in time for a night of astonishing rock ‘n’ roll, soul, and rhythm and blues from the amazing viral sensations Vintage Explosion. The band have already achieved three No. 1 albums on the iTunes Worldwide Blues Chart as...
’S Wonderful: Timeless Love Songs
Sumudu Jayatilaka

’S Wonderful: Timeless Love Songs

Broadway & Hollywood classics with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Sunday 14 February 2027, 4.30pm

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra presents a romantic afternoon concert of Broadway and Hollywood classics from the Great American Songbook, with showstopping performances by vocalists Sumudu Jayatilaka and Iain Mackenzie, conducted by Richard Balcomb...

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