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I Children’s Djembe Workshop Spiegeltent. George Square. 552 3552. l lam. £3. See Thu 1.
I The George Penman Jazzmen The Royal Bank Big Stage. George Square. noon. Free. Vintage New Orleans jazz.
I Great Coffee and All That Jazz Starbucks. 10 St Georges Road. 332 7852. 2pm. Free. See Wed 30.
I Great Coffee and All That Jazz Starbucks. l0 Princes Square. 248 3986. 2pm. Free. See Wed 30.
I Phil Kay Spiegeltent. George Square. 564 3400. 2.30pm. £3. The surreal comic returns to the Jazz festival backed by a small band that accompany his bizarre ramblings and improvisational meanderings.
I Scottish Youth Jazz Orchestra The Royal Bank Big Stage. George Square. 5pm. Free. Totnmy Smith‘s orchestra is made tip of talented young Scottish jazz musicians playing imaginative big band charts.
I Brian Molley Quartet Brel. 39—43 Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 6pm. Free. Young saxophonist Molley fronts this foursome.
I King Pleasure 8. the Biscuit Boys The Royal Bank Big Stage. George Square. 6.30pm. Free. A swinging non-stop tnix of 40s Kansas City jazz and blues.
I Oeek McGhee Quartet Lauries Bar. 34 King Street. 552 7123. 7.30pm. Free. Old style jazz. honkin‘ and screamin'.
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I Riverboat Shuffle Anderston Quay. 564 3400. 7.30pm. £17. Jeannie Maxwell and the Jazzwegians. Dave Wilson & the l'ptown Shufllers and George Penman's Jazzmen entertain you as you sail down the river. The paddle steamer leaves from Anderston Quay.
I Stuart Gorman Trio ()ko. 68 Ingram Street. 572 1500. 7.30pm. Free. Laid-back jazz from this young trio led by guitarist Stuart Gormann.
I Lynne O’Neill Trio The Brunswick Hotel. 106—8 Brunswick Street. 552 0001. 8pm. Free. See Thu
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I Madeline Pritchard Trio Buchanan Hotel. Buchanan Street. 332 7284. 8pm. Free. Vocalist Pritchard
joined by guitarist Stuart Gorman and
Andy Sharkey on double bass for some mellow jazz.
I Michael Brecker Quindectet Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 353 8000. 8pm. £20. The saxophone master brings this l5-piece band to Scotland for the first time. with music touching on l970s movie scores. funky set-pieces. Afro-Cuban rhythms and quiet introspection. See preview.
I Tim Barella Big Band ()‘Neill's. 71 Albion Street. 5520822. 8pm. Free. Swinging jazz and big band classics. with vocals front liddie Toal. I Chris Clark & Tom Finlay Millennium Hotel. George Square. 332 671 1. 8.30pm. Free. Vocals from Clark accompanied by pianist Finlay.
I Burt MacDonald Quartet (‘al‘e Sourcc. 1 St Andrew‘s Square. 548 6020. 9pm. Free. Jazz on saxophones.
LAURENT DE WILDE
Laurent de Wilde is a French pianist who was actually born in the USA. He is a fine player in acoustic jazz settings, and his excellent book on Thelonious Monk is a significant contribution to jazz writing, but his current work reflects a powerful interest in contemporary club culture and dance music as well as jazz. He uses Fender Rhodes and programming rather than piano and also calls on the programming and electronicgizmos of
' DJ Ben alongside Jules Bikoko on bass and Julian Charlet on drums. (Kenny Mathieson) .
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I Claire Martin Spiegeltent. George Square. 564 3400. 9pm. £12. llip interpretations of well known jazz standards from this much heralded vocalist. who has picked up live BBC Jazz Awards along the way.
I Ruth Lambert Trio (‘ity Inn. Finnieston Quay. 227 1010. 9pm. Free. Jazz vocalist Lambert is accompanied by Graeme Scott on guitar and Neil Cameron on bass.
I The Fusion Experience Blackfriars. 36 Bell Street. 552 5924. 9.30pm. Free. Jazz funk trio who’ve been described as St Germain meets Air meets Dave Brubeck meets Jimmy McGriff.
I The Jazz Collective Tiger Tiger. the Glasshouse. 20 Glassford Street. 553 4888. 9.30pm. Free. First rate keyboard. bass and drum trio.
I Brian Molley Project Bar 9|. 9! Candlcriggs. 552 5211. 10pm. Free. The jazz saxman is joined by a selection of Scotland's finest young
jazzers for some hi-octanc jazz grooves
and funk.
I Rumba Caliente Spiegeltent. George Square. 564 3400. 1 1pm. £5. Six-piece band led by Salsa (‘eltica trumpeter Toby Shippcy. providing the fittest in hot raunchy Latin sounds.
I Wee Small Hours Millennium llotel. George Square. 332 671 |. l lpm. Free. See Wed 30.
I Fionna Duncan Jazz Workshops Ramshorn Theatre. 98 Ingram Street. 552 3489. £350 (£250—£300). See Tue 29.
I The Black Star Steel Band The Royal Bank Big Stage. George Square. 12.30pm. Free. Not strictly jazz but a selection of great sounds from this Caribbean seven piece band featuring Steel drutns and saxophone.
I Jim Petrie’s Diplomats of Jazz The Royal Bank Big Stage. George Square. 1.30pm. Free. The trumpeter and vocalist brings the classic age ofjazz to life.
I Tom Colquhoun Brel. 39—43 Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 2pm. Free. The dextrous guitarist performs a mix of jazz. Latin and folk melodies with DJs Robbie Rolex and Mortanovic taking you into the night.
I Great Coffee and All That Jazz Starbucks. 10 St Georges Road. 332 7852. 2pm. Free. See Wed 30.
I Washington Street Brunswick Hotel. 2pm. Free. Six-piece jazz/funk band as part of Glasgow Jazz Festival.
I George McGowan and his Orchestra Merchant's Corner. 18 John Street. 552 3801. 2.30—5.30pm. Free. See Sat 26.
I Student Concert Ramshorn Theatre. 98 lngram Street. 552 3489. 2.30pm. £7 (£5). Jazz concert performed by students frotn Fionna Duncan's workshop sessions.
I Picante The Royal Bank Big Stage. George Square. 2.45pm. Free. Drummer Ken .‘vlathieson's band playing modern jazz and blues with special guest saxophonist Jimmy Wood.
I Tea with Jazz Cafe Cossachok. Russian Cultural Centre. 10 King Street. 553 0733. 3—4pm. Free but ticketed. The Rostov on Don Children Jazz Group while traditional desserts will be served in the style of a Russian tearoom.
I Raymond Tait Trio Metropolitan. Merchant Square. (‘andleriggs. 552 9402. 3pm. Free. Young protege from the Fionna Duncan vocal workshops.
I Rostov Children’s Quartet (‘al’e (‘ossachok. Russian Cultural Centre. 10 King Street. 553 0733. 3pm. £3. A foursome of young jazz musicians (aged |()»-l6), who are prodigies of the world's first experimental jazz school in Glasgow's twin city of Rostov-()n-Don. I Lynne O’Neill Quartet Brel. 39—43 Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 4pm. Free. The Glasgow-based vocalist fronts this innovative foursome with songs new and old.
I The Strathclyde University Big Band The Royal Bank Big Stage. George Square. 5pm. Free. The L'niversity‘s Big Band get down and play a selection ofjazz tunes from their extensive repertoire including Miles Davis. Stan Kenton. Buddy Rich and Billy May.
I Big Bob’s Jazz Band Bar I85. Buchanan Hotel. 185 Buchanan Street. 332 7284. 5.30pm. Free. See Sat 26.
I The Jazz Collective Brel. 39—43 Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 6pm. Free. See Fri 2.
I Jiving Lindy Hoppers The Royal Bank Big Stage. George Square. 6.30pm. Free. Get jiving with the hoppers.
I Allon Beauvoisin ()ko. 68 Ingram Street. 572 1500. 7pm. Free. The S.\'J()'s baritone saxophonist leads his own gig.
I Keith Rowe with the Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra CCA. 350 Sauchiehall Street. 352 4900. 8pm. £8 (£6). lmprov guitarist Keith Rowe teams tip with an ensemble of 25 musicians to perform a group improvisation resulting from a two-day workshop.
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