Music jazz listings
Monday 1 8
Edinburgh
I The Usual Suspects The Beat Jazz Basement. 1 Chambers Street. 0781 I 375374. 8pm. Free. Focusing on some of the hottest young jazz players in Scotland. all lead by Bill Kyle on drums as they run through a series of standards.
Tuesday 1 9
Glasgow
I Yellowlees’ Jazz Band St Andrew‘s In The Square. Off Saltmarket. St Andrew‘s Street. 548 6020. 8pm. £2.50—£5. Swing in the classic Reinhardt-Grappelli style from violinist Alex Yellowlees‘ band at this BBC Jazz Concert.
Edinburgh
I The Beckworth Trio The Beat Jazz Basement. 1 Chambers Street. 0781 1 375374. 8pm. Free. The blues and more at Scotland’s newest vocal revue Its Not Over.
Wednesday 20
Glasgow
I Bruce Adams with The Tim Barella Big band Renfrew Ferry. Clyde Place. 287 5511. 8pm. £5. Eddie Toal provides the vocals as the Jazz Trumpeter of the Year 2001 teams up with former BBC Scottish Radio Orchestra members for a night of big band swing.
Edinburgh
I Hamish McGregor The Beat Jazz Basement. 1 Chambers Street. ()781 1 375374. 8pm. Free. Jump.jive and swing as McGregor drops in to Big Swing Face.
I Tam White Edinburgh Folk Club. Cabaret Bar. 60 The Pleasance. 650 2349. 8pm. £6 (£4—£5). Edinburgh‘s very own bluesman does his gravel- voiced thing.
I Tom MacNiven Quartet Henry‘s Jazz Cellar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. 8.30pm. £5. Trumpeter Tom MacNiven lead this punchy quartet.
Thursday 21
Edinburgh
I Rumba Callente The Beat Jazz Basement. 1 Chambers Street. 0781 1 375374. 8pm. Free. New six piece band led by Salsa Celtica trumpeter Toby Shippey. providing the finest in hot raunchy Latin sounds.
I Alisa McCreary Quartet Henry's Jazz Cellar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. 8.30pm. £5. Canadian jazz vocalist MacCreary returns from foreign climes with the Paul Harrison Trio.
I Big Boss Man Bongo Club. 14 New Street. 558 7604. 9pm. £6. Fuzzed up guitars. Hammond Organ grooves and bongo drums a-go-go on their Humanize tour.
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I Eddie Walker Falkirk Folk Club. The Polish Club. Arnot Street. 01324 613395. 8.30pm. £5 (£4.50). Original folk-blues from this singer and exceptional ragtime guitarist.
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260 Clyde Street. 243 2177. 7.30pm. £6. See Thu 21.
Edinburgh
I Green Juice Henry‘s Jazz Cellar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. midnight. £5. Electronic break-beat jazz from Green Juice. featuring saxophonist Martin Kershaw. Willy Molluson and Sly Si. plus rapper Frosty J.
I Jazz ’n’ Jive Club Fairmile inn. 44 Biggar Road. 312 8243. 8pm. £4 (£3). The Diplomats Of Jazz join the Louisiana Ragtime Band for more traditional jazz.
I Dolphin Boy The Beat Jazz Basement. 1 Chambers Street. 07811 375374. 8pm. £l-£3. Jazz-funk-house fusion as Tummy Touch producer Dolphin Boy brings his funky downbeat sound to the stage with live flute. sax and double bass.
I Joakim Milder and Chick Lyall Quartet Henry's Jazz Cellar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. 8.30pm. £6.50. The great Swedish tenor sax man teams up with local pianist and composer Lyall for a night of inventive contemporary jazz.
Glasgow
I The Nancy Jenkinson Quartet Brel. 39—43 Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 3pm. Free. Jazz standards from this vocalist.
I Mike Hart’s Society Syncopators Cafe Source. 1 St Andrews In The Square. 548 6020. 3.30pm. £8.
Edinburgh
I Melting Pot Henry's Jazz Cellar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. midnight. £5. Trumpeter Colin Steele (Midnight Blue Band) leads his six-piece through a dancefloor-minded jazz set. with the emphasis on the funk.
I Joakim Milder and Chick Lyall Quartet Henry‘s Jazz Cellar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 52(X). 8.30pm. £6.50. See Fri 22.
I Jersey Street The Beat Jazz Basement. 1 Chambers Street. ()7811 375374. 10pm. £7 (£4). Funky jazz as Glasgow Underground recording artists. the nine piece Jersey Street. perform tracks from their new album.
Glasgow
I Joakim Milder 8. Chick Lyall Quartet and Bojan Zulfikarpasic CCA. 350 Sauchiehall Street. 352 4900. 3pm. £8 (£6). Swedish tenor saxophonist Milder teams up with pianist Lyall. plus a special solo performance from outstanding Serbian pianist Bojan Zulfikarpasic. Note the early start time.
Edinburgh
I Paul Mills The Beat Jazz Basement. 1 Chambers Street. ()7811 375374. 8pm. Free. Great jazz funk sounds and big beats from drummer Mills and his band.
I Paul Harrison Quintet Henry‘s Jazz Cellar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. 8.30pm. £5. Another new group led by pianist and composer Harrison. featuring the talents of Chris Grieve on trombone and Martin Kershaw on sax. I Jazz At The Trafalgar Suite Waterloo Buffet. 3 Waterloo Place. 556 7597. 8.30pm. £3. See Sun 17.
Edinburgh
I The Blackbyrds and The Flealnarket La Belle Angele. Hastie‘s Close. 225 7536. 8pm. £10 (£12). Full on. high calibre funk action as the original line-up of the Blackbyrds play an exclusive Scottish date..
I The Usual Suspects The Beat
Jazz Basement. 1 Chambers Street. ()781 1 375374. 8pm. Free. See Mon 18.
St Andrews
I lan Millar and Dominic Spencer The Scores Hotel. 76 The Scores. 8.30pm. £3. Contemporary ' saxophone and piano duo.
Tuesday 26
Edinburgh I George Heriot’s School . Queen‘s Hall. Clerk Street. 668 2019. 1 7.30pm. £3 (£2). These talented youngsters present Fascinatin' Rhythms. a night ofjazz from the Senior Concert Band. Swing Band and Jazz Quartet.
I Subie Coleman Band The Beat Jazz Basement. 1 Chambers Street. 0781 1 375374. 8pm. Free. See Sat 16.
Stirling
I Scottish Guitar Quartet V
Tolbooth Theatre. Jail Wynd. ()1786 1
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Wednesday 27
Glasgow
I Best of British Rhythm and Blues Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 353 8000. 7.30pm. £15.50—£|7.50. Featuring an all star line-up of 60s stars: Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames. The Animals. Cliff Bennett & The Rebel Rousers. and Zoot Money.
Edinburgh
I Edinburgh Schools Wind Ensemble Central Hall. West Tollcross. 229 7937. 7.30—9pm. £5 (£3). As part of the Spring Concert Series the Edinburgh Schools Transitional Band. Concert Band and Wind Ensemble join to present an evening of wind band music. conducted by Stephen Callaghan.
I Liz McEwan The Beat Jazz Basement. 1 Chambers Street. ()7811 375374. 8pm. Free. Swing sounds from vocalist McEwan. who‘s joined by Jimmy Woods on sax. Jack Finlay on piano. Kenny Ellis on bass and Bill Kyle on drums.
I Power Of Scotland Big Band Henry‘s Jazz Cellar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. 8.30pm. £5. The Power Scotland Big Band features many of the best players around on the scene at the moment. coming together to play in a big band just for fun! Drummer John Rae leads a veritable who‘s who of the Scottish jazz scene.
I The Sempiternal l-loon Bongo Club. 14 New Street. 558 7604. 9pm. £5. Jazz funk grooves from The Hoon backed up by a selection of DJs at the UFO Club.
Stirling I Andy Sheppard Tolbooth
? Theatre. Jail Wynd. 01786 274000.
7.30pm. £8 (£5.50). The saxophonist performs in duo format with French percussionist Stephane San Juan. improvising with recorded beats and samples of spoken text.
Kirkcaldy
I Scottish Guitar Quartet Adam Smith Theatre. Bennochy Road. 01592 412929. 8pm. £3 (£2). See Sun 17.
Thursday 28
Edinburgh
I The Goat Stew World Jazz Party The Beat Jazz Basement. 1 Chambers Street. 0781 1 375374. 8pm. Free. See Thu 14.
I Martin Kershaw Quartet Henry‘s Jazz Cellar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. 8.30pm. £5. A new outfit fronted by innovative saxrnan and Berklee graduate Kershaw. of Green Juice. Rarefaction and Groovediggaz fame.