Music Jazz
I Fish Fry The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 2204298. I 1.30pm—3am. £5 (£3). Scottish jazz. funk. soul and Latin bands join DJ Astroboy hip hop and soul form London‘s Belleruche launching their 'l'm'muble Soul album ( 10 May) plus Hammond grooves and funk from Sorenson Soul Workout ( 17 May).
Kilmarnock
I A Tribute to Mario Lanza and Howard Keel Palace Theatre. 9 (lreen Street. 01563 554900. 7.30pm. £9.50 (£8.50). Dewi Wyn and Owen Webb pay tribute to singers from a bygone era with popular favourites that include ‘Be My Love'. ‘Stranger in Paradise' and ‘0 Sole Mio'.
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Glasgow
FREE Michael Deans Sloan‘s. 62 Argyle Arcade. 108 Argyle Street. 221 8917. 5—8pm. Saxophone-led tunes from a Glasgow favourite.
I The Necks City Halls. Candleriggs. 353 8000. 8.15pm. £15. Deep grooves and lengthy pieces that unravel slowly mixing minimalism. ambient and jazz.
Edinburgh
FREE Ken Scott and Dougie Urquhart Cafe (irande. 184 Bruntsfield Place. 228 1 188. 7—-9pm. Lively jazz.
I Kent Duchaine The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 220 4298. 8.30pm. £8. See Thu 8.
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Edinburgh
I Buena Vista Social Club Playhouse. 18 22 (ireenside Place. ()844 847 1660. 7.30pm. £19.50 £27.50. The blistering music that came to the public‘s attention through the film of the same name is celebrated with a performance by a l2-piece band. direct from Havana. I The Jazz Bar Big Band The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 2204298. 8.30pm. £3 (£2). Jazz classics from this 17-piece ensemble.
FREE The Late Great Jazz Jam Session The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 2204298. 10pm. 1ixpect a rich mix of styles as faces old and new drop in to perform with the House Trio each week.
I The Blackbyrds The Voodoo Rooms. 19a West Register Street. 556 7060. £18. Real deal jazz-funk legends playing out underground classics ‘Walking in Rhythm'. ‘Rock Creek Park' and ‘llappy Music'.
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Edinburgh
I The Offenders The Jazz Bar. I Chambers Street. 2204298. 8.15pm. £3 (£2). High quality blues.
FREE Funk Session The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 220 4298. 1 1.30pm. Funk guitarist and DJ Aki leads this two drummer-fuelled funk band.
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Edinburgh
FREE Edinburgh University Jazz Orchestra The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 2204298. 5pm. ()pen rehearsal. FREE The Offenders The Jam House. 5 Queen Street. 226 4380. 8.30pm. See Tue 13.
FREE Organism The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 220 4298. 1 1.30pm. Hammond organ grooves from (iabriel Latchin.
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Edinburgh
I La Rumba Caliente The Jam House. 5 Queen Street. 221 8806. 8.30pm. Free before 10pm: £3 after. Fusing the sounds of South and Central America with unique. funky and highly danceable sounds.
Glasgow
I Buena Vista Social Club Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 353 8000. 7.30pm. £25 £27.50. See Mon 12.
Edinburgh
FREE The Apocalypse Funk Trio The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 220 4298. 5pm. See Fri 9.
I Gordon McNeill Quartet The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 01382 434940. 8.15pm. £3 (£2). Dynamic modern jazz fronted by powerful saxophonist .‘ylcNeill. I The Jam House Experience The Jam House. 5 Queen Street. 226 4380. 8.30pm. £5. See Fri 9.
I Skunk Funk The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 2204298.
1 1.30pm- 3am. £5 (£3). Sec Fri 9.
Dundee
I Salsa Celtica Dundee Rep. Tay Square. 01382 223530. 8pm. £12 (£10). A heady mix of jazz. African. Latin and Celtic rhythms from this lively group.
Peebles
I Peebles International Jazz Festival Various venues. ()1721 721207. Times vary. Prices vary. Annual music event featuring trad and Dixieland bands from around the world.
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Glasgow
FREE Kenny Paterson Trio Play. 7 Renfield Street. 226 4958. 2.30- 5.30pm. See Sat 10.
FREE Allan Glen Quartet Brel. 39- 43 Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 3 -6pm. (ilasgow sax player back home from the Berklec Jazz College in Boston.
FREE The Michael Deans Quintet
Bar Bloc. 1 17 Bath Street. 574 6066. 5 8pm. See Sat 10.
Edinburgh
FREE Trio Jazz The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 2204298. 3.30pm. See Sat 10.
I The Jam Rouse Experience The Jam House. 5 Queen Street. 226 4380. 8.30pm. £5 before 1 1pm: £7 after. See Fri 9.
I World Premiere The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 2204298. 8.30pm. £3 (£2). See Sat 10.
I Fish Fry The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 2204298. 11.30pm~3am. £5 (£3). See Sat 10.
Peebles
I Peebles International Jazz Festival Various venues. 01721 721207. Times vary. Prices vary. See Fri 16.
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Glasgow
FREE Michael Deans Sloan‘s. 62 Argyle Arcade. 108 Argyle Street. 221 8917. 5- 8pm. See Still 11.
I Tinariwen The Arches. 253 Argyle Street. 565 1000. 7pm. £17. Hard rocking blues from a band formed in a refugee camp in Libya in the early 1980s. made up of nomadic Touaregs from the Malian Sahara desert.
Edinburgh
FREE Raftor Medboe and Renee Stephanie Cafe (irandc. 184 Bruntsfield Place. 228 1 188. 7--9pm. Jazz guitarist Medboe is joined by Stephanie.
I Sunday Singers Session The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 220 4298. 8.15pm. £3 (£2). Featuring Liz Macliwan. backed by a fine jazz trio.
IrVIne
I Sunday Jazz Harbour Arts Centre.
1 I4 1 l6 Harbour Street. 01294 274059. 2 ~4.30pm. £8 (£6). 'l‘raditional jazz with New Orleans Joymakers.
Peebles I Peebles lntemational Jazz Festival Various venues. 01721 721207.
Times vary. Prices vary. See Fri 16.
Formed in 1982 in Muammar al-Gaddafi’s camps of Tuareg rebels, Tinariwen mix their traditional music Tishoumaren (‘music of the unemployed’), with electric guitars to create world music at
its most thrilling aided by a distinct 70$ rock edge. I Arches, Glasgow, Sun 78 May.
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I The Jazz Bar Big Band The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 2204298. 8.30pm. £3 (£2). See Mon 12.
FREE The Late Great Jazz Jam Session The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 2204298. 10pm. See Mon 12.
Stirling
I Johnny Silvo Stirling Folk Club. Stirling County Rugby Football Club.
Bridgehaugh Park. Causewayhead Road.
01259 218521. 8pm. £tbc. A blend of jazz. blues. folk. country and soul.
Edinburgh
I Richard Turner Quartet The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 2204298. 8.15pm. £3 (£2). Young (ilasgow players explore funk with trumpeter Turner.
FREE Funk Session The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 2204298. 1 1.30pm. Sec Tue 13.
Edinburgh
FREE Edinburgh University Jazz Orchestra The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 2204298. 5pm. See Wed 14. FREE Organism The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 220 4298. 1 1.30pm. See Wed 14.
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Glasgow
I Dave Arcari The State Bar. 148 Holland Street. 332 2159. 7.30pm. £tbc. Sec Sat 10.
Edinburgh FREE Dusty Revisited The Jam House. 5 Queen Street. 226 4380. 8pm.
Liz Macliwan and her seven-piece
backing band pay tribute to the ‘whitc lady of soul'.
I Nicky Psaila/Michael Magg Quintet The Jazz Bar. 1 Chambers Street. 2204298. 8.15pm. £3 (£2).
1 Clarinet and sax led five-piece.