jazz
Ayr FRIDAY 29
listi n‘gs I Ayr Festival Various venues, 01292
611222. See Thu 21. Glasgow Edinburgh , I Jim Galloway Adelaide’s, 209 Bath I Jim Galloway Jazz City, Ego, 14 the dates listed below are for one- Kirkcaldy Street, 248 4970. 8pm. £10 (£8). The Picardy Place, 478 7435. 8pm. £10. See off or ticketed shows; see below I Head-Z-Head Adam Smith Theatre Kilwinning-born, Toronto-resident Fri 29. section for free residencies. Gigs are Bar, Bennochy Road, 01592 412567. soprano saxophonist returns to Scotland. listed by date, then by city. 9pm. £4. See Sat 24. A dedicated musician, he has m Performances will be listed, provided accompanied many of the American that details reach our offices at least m greats as well as developing a career as a Glasgow eight days before publication. Jazz . broadcaster in Canada. Accompaniment I Sierra Maestra The Arches, 30 listings compiled by Henry Edlnblll‘gll comes from the Tom Findlay Trio. Midland Street, 221 4001. 10.30pm. Northmore. I Harvey Wells Quartet Edinburgh . £8—£10. Sierra Maestra have been Castle, 225 9846. 1pm, 2pm & 3pm. £7 Edinburgh playing since the 70s and helped to TfluRSDAY 21 (£2-£5). Musical variety as the students I Green Juice Jazz Joint, 8 Morrison reintroduce the African Spanish ‘son’ from Edinburgh University perform a Street, 538 7385. 10pm. £5. Band on sound back into the Cuban mainstream. Ayr medley of classical, jazz and stage midnight. Jazz with a funk and hip Recently making their film debut in I Ayr Festival Various venues, ()1292 contemporary pieces. Twenty minute hop vibe. Universal’s SALSA and having cut 611222. Ayr’s arts festival with performances at each time slot. fourteen LPS, expect a polished night of classical, rock and jazz concerts, drama, I Earth Beats Peppermint Lounge, 36 Ayr Latin sounds. street theatre and a host of other Blair Street, 220 4381. 8pm. £4 (£4). I Ayr Festival Various venues, 01292
complimentary events. Earth Beats (MedSIN) are set to present 611222. See Thu 21. WEDNESDAY 4
live bands providing a mix ofjazz, soul
Kirkcaldy and nut. Helensburgh Glasgow I The Mark Flanagan Band Path I Ken Hamm and Jim Condie Queen I Helensburgh Jazz Festival 2000 I Jacques Louissier - Bach 250 Royal Tavern, Mid Street, ()1592 263671. Charlotte Rooms, 56a Queen Charlotte Various venues, Helensburgh. The first Concert Hall, 2 Sauchiehall Street, 287 8.30pm. £5. Jools Holland’s guitarist Street, 554 4510. 8.30pm. £5 (£4). Up- Helensburgh Jazz Festival starts off with a 5511. 7.30pm. £12.50—£17.50. Jacques brings his own band on tour. and-coming acoustic bluesman Hamm Ladies of Jazz night with Cathie Rae, Loussier perhaps best known for his joins forces with ex-Dexter’s guitarist Nikki King and Fiona Duncan, who will be Bach’s Air on a G String from the famous m r Condie for some low-down, gritty tunes. joined by Kenny Paterson, The Ronnie Rae Hamlet adverts is set to commemorate 1 Presented by Edinburgh Jazz Projects. Trio and Marcus Frost at the Rosslea Hall the 250th anniversary of Bach’s death Glasgow Hotel (8pm, £7.50). Full details from with jazz flavoured interpretations of the I Everybody Salsa Cottier Theatre, Ayr Assembly Direct on 0131 467 5200 and the composer’s work. This will no doubt 93—95 Hyndland Street, 357 3868. 8pm. I Ayr Festival Various venues, 01292 Festival’s website www.jazzmusic.eo.uk. include arrangements from the Goldberg £10. A free margarita courtesy of 611222. See Thu 21. variations as featured in The English Cuervo Te uila waits for those who . . _ Patient. arrive early], with live salsa music from Kllbrlde . Latino 2000 (featuring members of I Dave Forrester and E.M.S. East Edlnburgh Salsa Celtica, Sonora la Calle and Kilbride Arts Centre, Old Coach Road, I Live Jazz Jazz Joint, 8 Morrison ' Carlos Pena) kicking off at 9pm. Club . 01355 261000. Noon—2.30pm. Free. Jazz Street, 538 7385. 10pm. £5. Band on J a Cubana DJS will be there to end the j in the garden from Dave Forrester with stage midnight. Details to be confirmed. night of hot Latin rhythms. ‘ Fiona McVeigh on vocals, and EMS. Phone the venue for more information. ' ° . l fresh from their tour of Britain’sjazz rESldenCleS Edinburgh festivals. Arbroath I Subie Coleman Jazz Joint. 8 . . I Jim Galloway Hospitalfleld House, The following details are for Morrison Street, 538 7385. 10pm. £5. lJVlllgSton Hospitalfield, 01241 872333. See Fri 29. regular free weekl dates: see main Band on stage midnight. Danceable jazz j I The Russell Cowieson Quintet listings for one-o or ticketed sounds from Subie Coleman backed up i Howden Park Centre, Howden, 01506 Ayr shows. Gigs are listed by city, then by DJ Demus. 1 433634. 1—3pm. £5 (£3); family ticket I Ayr Festival Various venues, 01292 by da . Residencies will be listed, I Head-Z-Head Cellar No 1, 1 i £15. The quintet begin a new season of 611222. See Thu 21. provi ed that up-to-date details Chambers Street, 220 4298. 10.30pm. ' jazz on a Sunday afternoon. The band are supplied to us. Jazz Residencies Free. Bill Kyle and Graham Ross’ new features Russell on tenor sax, Colin HelBHSDUl‘gh listings are compiled by Henry five-piece band selected from a pool of Steele on trumpet, and a rhythm section I Helensburgh Jazz Festival 2000 Northmore. great musicians including John Burgess, of Brian Kellock, Kenny Ellis and John Various venues, Helensburgh. The Malcolm Macfarlane, Nigel Clark. Rae. festival continues with an early show m Konrad Wiszniewski, Gregor Clark, from Jim Galloway (12.30pm, £5) see Paul Towndrow, Colin Steele and Alan W Fri 29, the hot 40s swing sound of The ThUI‘Sdays Wylie. . Hot Club (3pm, £5). Then vocalist I Paul Gallacher Corinthian, 191 Edlnblfl‘gh Fionna Duncan joins The George Ingram Street, 552 1101. 10pm-3am. Ayr I Bobtet Navy Club, 1 Broughton Penman Jazz Band the West Coast’s Piano classics, from Broadway to I Ayr Festival Various venues, 01292 Road, 556 2973. 8.30pm. £tbc. Jazz with leading Dixieland band (8pm, £8). And to Beethoven. 611222. See Thu 21. popular Edinburgh band. round things off Scottish, Latin jazz I Danny Thompson Baby Grand, 3—7 favourites Salsa Celtica (11pm, £8.50). Elmbank Gardens, 248 4942. 10.30pm. A Glanroums Ayr All today’s shows at the Commodore wide selection from this lounge pianist. I Radiotones Rothes Halls, Rothes I Ayr Festival Various venues, 01292 Hotel, full details from Assembly Direct . Square, 01592 611101. 8pm. £8 611222. See Thu 21. on 0131 467 5200. Frldays (£6—£7). National Steel-led acoustic _ , I Shona Fraser and Paul Gallacher blues from this trio, previewing tracks 26 [Inllthgow Corinthian (see Thu). 6pm—3am. from their forthcoming album. I Linlithgow Jazz Club Burgh Halls, Requests on piano. - Ayr The Cross, 01506 844600. 8—11pm. I Bobby Wishart and Band Borders Dunfermlme I Ayr Festival Various venues, 01292 £4—£5 (£3). New Orleans and Dixieland Books, Music and Cafe, 98 Buchanan I Brian Kellock Trio Carnegie Hall, 611222. See Thu 21. jazz from various live bands. Street, 222 7700. 7.30—9.30pm. Mellow.
East Port, 01383 314127. 9pm. £5. The I Danny Thompson Baby Grand (see
Brian Kellock Trio, fronted by PPOStVIick mm- Thu). 10.30pm. Lounge pianist.
internationally respected pianist I Jim Mullen Caprice Brassiere, Kellock, with John Rae on drums and 112—1 14 Main Street, 01292 471571. £5. Glasgow Saturdays , . Kenny Ellis on bass. See Sat 23. I Bobby Deans Quartet 1901, 1534 I Harry Margolls' Miller Band
Pollokshaws Road, 632 0161. 3pm. Free. L’Attache, 27 Waterloo Street, 221 3210.
23 m Kenny Paterson whojoins the Bobby 2—5pm. Big band in the Glenn Miller
. Deans Quartet on vocals has been vein. Glasgow Edlflblfl‘gh described as having ‘the right stuff, a I Lauder's Big Band Lauder's, I Jim Mullen Cottier Theatre, 93—95 I Alan Skidmore Ego, l4 Picardy Place, Stylish sense of swing’. Sauchiehall Street. 331 5180. 2—5pm. Hyndland Street, 357 3868. 8.30pm. 478 7434. 8pm. £5 (£4). British tenor The big band sound, with vocals from Free. Legendary Glasgow born jazz- saxophonist Alan Skidmore who has Helel'ISbl-ll'gh Heather Whiteford. rock guitarist Jim Mullen is set to grace received rave reviews for his tribute to I Helensburgh Jazz Festival 2000 I George McGowan orchestra Eat Cottier Theatre with his new organ trio. John Coltrane is set to play more modern Various venues, Helensburgh. Today’s Drink Man Woman“, 34 K1ng_Street, 552 Expect a top notch night ofjazz, rock jazz sounds with the John Burgess action starts with The Tim Barella Big 9227. 2.30—6pm. Eighteen-piece blg and the blues. See preview. Quartet. Alan has toured and recorded Band an eighteen-piece band playing at band.
. | with such diverse artists as Herbie the Rosslea Hall Hotel (12.30pm, £5), . I Live Jazz Brel, 39 Ashton Lane, 342 Edmburgh Hancock, Eric Clapton and Georgie Fame followed by The Konrad Wlsznlewskl 4966. 3—6pm. Free. Sat 23 Sep, with I Groove Diggers Jazz Joint. 8 so expect a great opening night for new Quintet one of Scotland’s most contemporary jazz from German Morrison Street, 538 7385. 10pm. £5. modern jazz club Grand Central. promising young talents, at the saxophonist Peter Uhlhaas and his Band on stage midnight. Seven-piece Commodore Hotel (3pm, £4). Then onto quartet, and more jazz sounds from the jazz band fronted by Tony King playing MI‘ the Rosslea Hotel for the premiere of John Burgess Quartet on 30 Sep. jazz with a soul, funk, R&B and a James I Ayr Festival Various venues, 01292 Tommy Smith, Alone At Last a show I Shona Fraser and Paul Ga lacher Brown flavour. Backed up by DJ Demus. 611222. See Thu 21. comprising of ‘Saxophone, poetry and the Corinthian (see Thu). 6pm-3am.
I Quartet East Timberbush Bar and atmosphere of Scotland’ (5.30—7.30pm, Requests on piano.
BlSlfO. 28 Bernard Street. Leilh. 476 28 £8). The festival finishes on a high note I Live Jazz The Clockwork Beer Co., 8080. 9pm. Free. A new weekly jazz with funky, soulful Six-piece band 1153—1155 Cathcart Road, 649 0184. night kicks Off with Quartet East and Ayr JimJam, at the Commodore Hotel (8pm, 8.30pm. Free. 24 Sep, R&B tunes promises ‘good food, palm trees and I Ayr Festival Various venues, 01292 I £10). Full details from Assembly Direct courtesy of'lxonfi. .
jazz’. With food served until 10pm. 611222. See Thu 21. 1 on 0131 467 5200. I Lynne 0 Her And Frlends Havana
50 THE LIST 21 Sep—S Oct 2000