I Tommy Smith Youth Jazz Orchestra Henry's Jan (‘ellaru 8 Morrison Street. 407 5200. 3.30pm. to. Sasophoriist Tommy Siiiitli leads his toting proteges through a selection of classic and contemporary big band llillSiL‘ hour the repertoire of their seniors in the S.\'J().
I Jazz at the Balmoral Nli‘s Bar. the Balriior'al Hotel. 1 Princes Street.
9pm riiidnight. Free. Brand new w eekly jail night showcasing a rotating line up o1 excellent \oealists backed b} top Lidss trim and quartets.
I Marty Waugh and Friends 80 Queen Street Bar and Restaurant. St) Queen Street. 220 5097. 9pm iiiidiiight. l rec. l.i\e perloriiiarice lioiii the \llj‘t‘l smooth \ocalist and band.
I The Jazz Bar Quintet llie Jan Bar. 1 ('haiiibers Street. 220 4290. 9pm. 1 rec. Varjiiig liiie tips for this the piece o1 top iiitisieians. put together each week b} stalwart oi the lidiiibuigli ja// seeiie. drtiriirner Bill K_\le.
I Subie Subie Coleman‘s 37/5th Street llerir)’s Jan (char. 3 \loirisoii Stree1.4(i7 5200. Midnight. £7. iiiitk b_\' popular demand. \ocalist ('oleiiian. who has lilL‘\lt)ll\l_\‘ worked with the Midnight Blue band. tiL‘ll\L‘l\ songs ranging horn iiiellow ballads to up teiiijio R&B cuts.
I Saturday Night Fish Fry llie Ja/I Bar. 1 ('liaiiibers Street. 220 4290.
12.30 3arii. £5.1ieebe1‘oie 11.30pm. lliis new late night \essiori sees toji Stottisli ja/I. litiiik. soul and Latin bands join 'l'rouble l).l lirik l)a Viking and Departure Lounge's 1)] .\stiobo) lot a night ol daiieetloor-1i|liiig tun. l’lajirig tonight will be (’liris (iricie's Soundboiie.
Glasgow
I Big Blues Jam Studio One. (iltrsu‘llr'l 'l‘er'race. 341 0510. 7.30pm. lice. Hosted by the New Blues Sorters with contributions lioiii Studio One regulars such as Rev Doe and the .\'iiiinio Brothers. I Glasgow lmprovisers Orchestra Stereo. 14 Kelx iiiliaiigli Street. 570 5018. Spin. Soiiie iiieiiibeis ol the ortlicstia. eriii. iiiipioi ise.
Edinburgh
I Martin Kershaw and Friends l'oiili l'looi' Restaurant Bar 8; Brasserie. llariej Nichols. 30 34 St Andrews Square. 524 3350. 12.30 3.30pm. Rising star Keishaw piox ides the peilcet riiusital accoiiijiauiiiieiil to a line Surirla) luri.li with his soaring sa\‘ sounds.
I Lorna Reid Trio llie (iallei) Restaurant and Bar. \Vesroii link. National (ialleries ol' Seotlarid. the Hound. (C4 0530. 1 3.30pm. See lliti 7.
I Melomania l.a Boiiiie \ ie. 49 5| ('ritise\\'.i}sitle. 1 4pm. :\ little ja// to help )ou digest hour this duo jila} iiig standards old and new.
I Focus on Youth llie .la/l Bar. I (‘haiiibeis Street. 221) 4290. 2 5pm. 1 rec. ('oiiie and spot the potential j.i// stars 01 the lutuie as the} strut their stutl alongside the House liio.
I Live Jazz ('ale (iiaiiile. 1S4 Biunlslield Place. 228 1183. 7pm.
l.i\e ja/I. while )oti dine. this week with llal'tor‘ .\ledboe and Konrad \\ is/iiiew ski. I Subie Coleman Quartet iik'ill) ‘s ia/l (t‘llal. X Morrison Street. 40/ 5300. 3.30pm. £5. '1 he Billie llolida) inspired \ocalist liorits her own outlil ileliieririg choice Blue .\'ote arid R'ri'B ttits.
I Bill Kyle's Electric Fire lhe Ja/I Bar. 1 ('liariibcrs Street. 210439119j‘iii. lice. l uni.) liaekbcat jal/ hour this \Ulii quartet led b) ace diuriirnei Bill Ksle arid lt‘illlllilly .\rit l aw on guitar.
Paisley I Melomania Kwol. Brasserie. 38 33 .\loss Street. 0.30 9jiiii. See Stiii 10.
Edinburgh
I Jazz Jam Session St) Queen Street Bar and Restaurant, 30 Queen Street. 320 5097. 9pm midnight. l ice, llie trust)
open session night itill)‘ resairiped with a new house trio f_‘1\1ll}_’ e\eii llli -ie opportunin tojoiri iii the too.
I Jazz Open Mic Session l'he Jan Bar. l ('liaiiibeis Street. 220 4290. 9pm. Free. lispett a rich nii\ttire o1" st)les as laces old and new drop in to pertoi iii w ith the House Irio each week.
Tuesday 12
G asgow
I The Catherine O’Halioran Band lite i‘trlti 1 titiligt‘. Xi \\ ilstlti bitt‘cl. 553 1221.1s'jiiii. lree. linotiiearidiiistaiitl} engaging siiiok) j.i// rolk llt'lll the gilted \malisl .intl i‘.1|!li.
Edinburgh
I Bill Kyle‘s Sh“ Hot Jazz Quartet llie Ja/z Bar. 1 ( liaiiibeis Street. 220 4290. 9pm. l rec. l'jibeat group featuring Bill K}lL‘1tillllli\l. l)oiig lijilad) tsases). l’aul Kirby ll‘llllltll aiiil Kei in (ilasgow
(bass).
Wednesday 13
Glasgow
I Michael Simons lcliai (him. 109 lieanstoii l)ii\e. 0| ii 049 7258. Spin. £2. (ilasgow based guitarist jil.i_\irig lolk. blues and i‘t'}t‘llti.
Edinburgh
I Graeme Stephen Trio Henry‘s .la/I (char. 3 \iullisttli Shut-107 5:1)”. 8.30jnri. t5. l'rieigised and lll\L‘l|ll\L‘ llL‘C\l}lC gtiitar l‘lzt} iiig. losing ja/l with rock iiit'luerites. See jiiex iew. page (i/.
I New Bands Night llie Ja/I Bar. 1 (liariibcrs Street. 230 4290.
9jiiii iiiidiiiglit. 1 rec. New night with dillcrerit tip and toiiiirig bands showtasirig tlieir‘ja/l talents each week.
I The Arabian Mustache lglu. .‘li Jaiiiaita Street. 470 5333. 10pm. l we lotii l‘lt‘tC jilajing l’aiisiaii st_\le ja/l.
Thursday 14
Ldrr iburgh
I Beat Root Juice llie Ja// Bar. 1 (jilztlllbt'ls Slrt‘k‘l. 3:11 43‘)”.
12.30pm 3aiii.1.3.rieebetore 11.30pm. See lliti 7.
I Jazz at Santini Stililirii. X ('wlilt‘rt‘llct‘ Square. 5.30 S. illjini. See lliti 7.
I Lorna Reid Trio ()Lt‘itll Bar. (leeaii leriiiiiial. l eitli. 5“ XSSS’. (i ()l‘lll. l tee. See 11m 7.
3.
Barri.
I Brockie/McFarlane Henry's Jazz (’ellar. X Morrison Street. 407 5200. 8.30pm. £5. Seottish (itiitai Quartet plil)ClS Biockie and Mel-ailaiie entertain with rriUsic from their tijmiriiiiig (‘iictilar Records release.
I Quest Soloists Night The Jan Bar. 1 ('hariibeis Street. 220 4290. 9pm. Free. See 'l'hu 7.
I Louise Dodds Bar 38. 126 128 (ieorge Street. 220 (i180. 9pm. Free. See Thu 7.
Glasgow
I Bobby Wishart 8. Gino Ciancio Borders Books. Fort Retail Park. 390 Promo Walk. 77.3 2910. 7 9pm. Free. .»\ii in store jier'l'oirnaiice hour the jail stars.
I Kings of Swing King's 'l‘lieatre. 29/ Bath Street. 240 1111. 7.30pm.
U450 U050. A tollel'cottslet' ride til linger clicking i'uii celebrating the best of the Rat l’atk era with the Kings of Swing ()rchestra.
I Hi Heel Sneakers Saint Jude‘s. 190 Bath Street. 352 8800. Midnight. liiee: £5 alter l ljiiii. Blue Note gromes and dance floor tuiik.
Edinburgh
I Piano Bar l’i/za lispress. 111 iltrl}irmtl Rtuitl. 557 5734. (rpm. SL‘C iii 8.
I Konrad Wiszniewski Quartet Henry's Jan Cellar. S Morrison Street. 407 5200. 8.30pm. £0. Hot and sotillul sounds hour the ('oltiarie inspired sat star and band.
I Guest Bands Night The Jan. Bar. 1 ('haiiibers Street. 220 4290. 9pm. Free. See ill 8.
I Live Jazz at Sugo Sugo. 14 15 :\lbcrt l’laee. l.eitli Walk. 9pm. Free. See l 11 S.
I Liz McEwan and the Jack Finlay Trio NB's Bar. the Baliiioral llotel. l Princes Street. 9pm. Free. See Fri 8.
I Late Nite Jazz/Funk/Dance llie Jail Bar. 1 (’liaiiibcis Street. 220 4290. 12.30arii. t5. liee belore 11.30pm. See ill 8.
Saturday 16
Edinburgh
I House Piano Trio the Jan Bar. 1 ( liainbeis Street. 220 4290. 2 Spin.
i lt't‘. See Sat 9.
own new compositions fusing jazz, classical and Celtic influences. m / ham/j :; J, 1/; ( 3 wigir, [iii/.1 rag/r, lliti 1"] Jul.
I The Meiiotones 80 Queen Street Bar and Restaurant. 80 Queen Street. 220 5097. 2- 5pm. Free. See Sat 9.
'f'.“ Les Ecossais Henry's Jazz Cellar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. 8.30pm. £6. The new wave of Scottish jazz. fronted by (ilasgow saxophonist Theo Forrest with Philip Cardwell on trumpet. Euan Stephenson on piano. Euan Burton on bass and Doug Hough on drums.
I Jazz at the Baimoral NB‘s Bar. The Baliiioral Hotel. 1 Princes Street. 9pm midnight. Free. See Sat 9.
I Mike Rogers Quartet 80 Queen Street Bar and Restaurant. 80 Queen Street. 226 5097. 9pm midnight. Free. Rogers and his quality quartet deliver“ their ow ii interpretations of some of the best the (fruit Ame/ii (U1 Songbook has to offer.
I The Jan Bar Quintet The Jazz. Bar. 1 (‘liaiiibeis Street. 220 4290. 9pm. Free. See Sat 9.
I Madeleine Pritchard Henry‘s Jan. (char. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. Midnight. £5. Funk infused. soullul. Atlantiestyle jazz. from the ex- (‘oiiiiiiitnierits singer & UK Songwriting (‘ontest liiialist whose songs have recently become part of Jethro Tull‘s Ian Anderson's solo repertoire.
I Saturday Night Fish Fry The Jan. Bar. l ('liariibeis Street. 220 4290.
12.30 3aiii. U. liee before 11.30piri. See Sal 9.
Stirling
I King Pleasure & the Biscuit Boys 'l'olbooth. Jail Wynd. 0| 786 274000. 8pm. £10 (£6.50). A swinging non stop mix of 40s Kansas (‘ity jazz and blues.
Sunday 17
Glasgow
I Big Blues Jam Studio One. (iiosieiior 'leri'ace. 341 6516. 7.30pm. i'ilL'L‘. SL'L‘ SUI) 11).
Edinburgh
I Martin Kershaw and Friends Forth Floor Restaurant Bar & Brasserie. Harvey Nichols. 30 34 St Andrews Square. 524 8350. 12.30 3.30prii. See Sun 10.
I Lorna Reid Trio The Gallery Restaurant and Bar. Weston Link. National Galleries of Scotland. The Mound. 624 (i580. l —3.30prii. See Thu 7. I Melomania l.a Bonrie Vic. 49 51 ('aiisewajside. 1 4pm. See Stiii 10.
Don Paterson is best known as an award-winning poet these days, but he is also a highly-regarded musician. This latest band will feature the guitarist’s
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