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An innovative and adventurous programme with George Shearing the legendary pianist. the lavish sounds of the Ted Heath Big Band and the superbly talented composer Michael Nyman.

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Something for everyone, with student big bands, the Ella Fitzgerald Songbook, a series of lunchtime materclasses and the climax of the week. a Gala concert with an all-star American line—up.

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The Festival explodes into action in Edinburgh's famous Grassmarket with an open-air Mardis Gras. followed on Sunday by seven hours of FREE jazz in the Ross Theatre in Princess Street Gardens - Get there early for a seat!

Mardis Gras & Jazz on a Sumrners Day

Once again the party hits the street with a free pub trail and our evening club venues with many stars from home and abroad such as Dick Hyman, Doc Cheatham. Scott Hamilton, Warren Vache and Kenny Davem.

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Caledonian Brewery l2-l4th August serving up a feast of truly authentic blues from some of the hottest names around... live and kicking! A weekend of real Blues Festival fireworks.

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For full and final details please see the Official Jazz Festival programme published free in

The Scotsman on 6th July 1994.

For ticket info ring:

031 557 1642

or from 30th July

031 220 1599

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JAZZ

Dates listed below are for one-oil shows: see separate section for residencies. Gigs are listed by date, then by city. Perlonnances will be listed, provided that details reach our offices at least one week before publication. Jan listings compiled by Kenny Mathieson.

Glasgow

Joe Henderson. See Jan Festival listings

I Glasgow lntemational Jazz Festival See separate section.

I Hotter Than July The 13th Note. 80 Glassford Street. 553 1638. Free. 10pm. An exploration of the funkier end of the new jazz. to coincide with the Festival. Tonight's band are still to be confirmed.

SATURDAY 2 a Glasgow

I Glasgow lntemational Jazz Festival See separate section.

I George Penman’s Jamen Carnegie's. 142 St Vincent Street. 226 3833. 9pm. £4. Glasgow‘s leading Dixieland outfit have transferred their Candlelight Club. formerly in the Society of Musicians. to this venue. where they already play a lunchtime slot (see residencies).

I Wiser Miser Demelza The 13111 Note. 80 Glassford Street. 553 1638. Free. 10pm. Jazz funk.

Glasgow

I Glasgow lntemational Jan Festival See separate section.

MONDAY 4

Glasgow

I Glasgow lntemational Jazz Festival See separate section.

Edinburgh

I Edinburgh Jazz Orchestra The Bar. Traverse Theatre. Cambridge Street. 228 1404. 8pm. £3 (£2). The liJO (formerly the BP Big Band. after leader Bob Peter) are a sixteen-piece jazz big band with an imaginative set of arrangements of modern jazz material. from Kenton and Basic through to Monk and Miles. with the odd Van Morrison or Earth. Wind and Fire tune thrown in.

Glasgow

I Glasgow Internatlonal Jazz Festival See separate section.

Tennents Live!

I Jazz K8100 Club The 13th Note. 80 Glasst‘ord Street. 553 1638. Free. 10pm. Featured bands are Zoot Allures. Junk Culture and Dr Zeus.

WEDNESDAY 6

Glasgow

I Glasgow lntemational Jazz Festival See separate section.

I Dissen Tangoe’d The Hill Note. 80 Glassl‘ord Street. 553 1638. Free. 10pm. Jazz funk. with Morph (guitar). Chick Lyall (keyboards) and leader lain Copeland (drums).

Glasgow

I Glasgow lntemational Jazz Festival See separate section.

I Tempus Fugit The 13111 Note. 80 Glassford Street. 553 1638. Free. 10pm. Jazz funk.

FRIDAY 8

Glasgow

I Glasgow lntemational Jazz Festival See separate section.

I Johnny 7 The 13111 Note. 80 Glassford Street. 553 1638. Free. 10pm. Jazz funk.

SATURDAY 9

Glasgow

I Glasgow International Jan Festival See separate section.

I George Penman’s Jazzmen Carnegie's. 142 St Vincent Street. 226 3833. 9pm. £4. Candlelight Club with Glasgow's leading Dixieland outfit.

I Wiser Miser Demelza The 13111 Note. 80 Glassl‘ord Street. 553 1638. Free. 10pm. Jazz funk.

Glasgow

I Glasgow International Jan Festival See separate section.

I Fred Guimby Guartet The 13th Note. 80 Glassford Street. 553 1638. Free. 10pm. The only eight-piece quartet in town round out H()(I('I' Then July in style.

Edinburgh

I Edinburgh Jazz Orchestra The Bar. Traverse Theatre. Cambridge Street. 228 1404. 8pm. £3 (£2). See Mon 4.

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The following details are tor regular weekly dates: see main listings tor one- ott shows. Gigs are listed by city, then by day. Residencies will be listed, provided that up-to-date details are supplied to us. Jazz Residencies listings compiled by Kenny Mathieson.

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I Dlssen Tango’d Brewery Tap. 1055 Sauchiehall Street. 339 8866. 9pm. Jazz funk.

I Catie Dill Cantlnetta Italian Centre. 17 John Street. 552 6099. 9pm—midnight. Various.

I Jan Cabaret Cottier’s. 93—95 Hyndland Road. 357 5825. 11pm. Supper Club (minimum supper charge applies).

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