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Paterson provides smooth soul and swing vocals.
FREE Douglas Whaites Quartet Brel. 39 43 Ashton Lane. 342 4966.
3 6pm. Tight rhythmical originals from this Zappa/Monk-inlluenced quartet. FREE The Michael Deans Quintet Bar Bloc. l 17 Bath Street. 574 6066. 5>--8pm. Quintet led by tenor saxophonist Deans. playing a modern blend of bebop, jazz and funk.
FREE Ray Harris Mama San. 190 Bath Street. 352 8800. 9pm 3am. l.ive jazz. soul and ftiiik plus resident l)Js Mark Robb. Tatyana and Billy Woods.
Edinburgh
FREE Trio Jazz The Jazz Bar. l (‘hambers Street. 2204298. 3.30pm. Relaxed afternoon slot with the house trio on piano (or guitar). bass and drums. I The Jam House Experience The Jam House. 5 Queen Street. 226 4380. 8.30pm. £5 before 1 1pm; £7 after. See Fri 23.
I World Premiere The Jazz Bar. I (‘hambers Street. 2204298. 8.30pm. £3 (£2). A different selection of live leading jazz players come together for each session with no rehearsal.
Stirling
Evan Parker, Mark Wastell,
Graham Halliwell 8. Max Eastly and David Fennessy’s Big Lung (‘hurch ()f The Holy Rude. St John Street. (0786 475275. 5.45pm. £|5 (£l0; 3-day pass £35 (£250. lmprov jazz and a specially commissioned piece by- composer David l-‘ennessy' responding to the Holy Rudc’s cavernous space on organ. See preview. page 67. I’ur! (if/1' ll't't'kt'ltd. Raymond MacDonald 8.
Miguel Carvalhais and Hamid Drake 8: Raymond Boni ’l‘olbooth. Jail Wy'nd. (0786 274000. 8pm. £l5 (£l0'. 3-day pass £35 (£250. Experimental jazz. electronics and more from these tmique duo collaborations rounded otit by lilliot Sharp & l-‘ranck Vigroux. The days activities also include The Loathsome Reel Book launch (2pm) and a screening of Rising Tones (‘ross (3.30pm). See preview. page 67. I’ur! of" 11' ll't’e/u’ltrl.
Glasgow
FREE Michael Deans Sloan's. 62 Argyle Arcade. I08 Argyle Street. 22l 8917. 5 -8pm. Saxophone-led tunes from a (ilasgow favourite.
FREE Ray Harris Mama San. l90 Bath Street. 352 8800. 9pm 3am. See Sat 24.
Edinburgh
FREE Rosy Blue Duo (‘at'e (irande. 184 Bruntslield Place. 228 l I88. 7- 9pm. l'pbeat jazz outfit.
I Sunday Singers Session The Jazz Bar. l (‘hanibers Street. 220 4298. 8.15pm. £3 (£2). Spot showcasing excellent vocalists. backed by a fine jazz trio. Featuring Freddie King.
Stirling
Words 8: Sounds, National
Jazz Trio of Scotland, Annette Peacock and 7 Oaks 'l'olhooth. Jail Wy’tttl. ()l786 274000. 6.30pm. £l5 (£10; 3-day pass £35 (£250. More leftl'ield sounds and improv jazz including a very rare L'K outing for singer Annette Peacock. freeform poetry and guitars from Neil Davidson and Billy l.etford (Words & Sound) and free jazz meets electroacoustica from 7 ()aks. Plus a screening of This is 010' Music (3.30pm) and off site music with Buffalo btiffalo buffalo Buffan buffalo ( l.30pm). See preview. page 67. I’m-I (if/.0 TWP/(emf.
Monday 26
Edinburgh I The Jazz Bar Big Band The Jazz. Bar. 1 (‘hambers Street. 2204298.
8.30pm. £3 (£2). Jazz classics front this l7-piece ensemble.
FREE The Late Great Jazz Jam Session The Jazz Bar. l Chambers Street. 2204298. 10pm. Expect a rich mix of styles as faces old and new drop in to perform with the House Trio each week.
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Glasgow
FREE The Bottleneckers Blackl'riars. 36 Bell Street. 552 5924. 9pm. liifties- style rhythm and blues batid.
Edinburgh
I The Offenders The Jazz Bar. I (‘hambers Street. 2204298. 8.15pm. £3 (£2). High quality blues.
FREE Funk Session The Jazz Bar. 1 ('hambers Street. 2204298. I l.30pm. liunk guitarist and DJ Aki leads this two drummer-fuelled ftiiik band.
Edinburgh
FREE Edinburgh University Jazz Orchestra The Jazz Bar. 1 (‘hambers Street. 220 4298. 5pm. ()pen rehearsal. I Three Guitar Quartets The Jazz Bar. 1 (‘hainbers Street. 2204298. 8.l5pm. £3. Napier l'niversity present this night of guitar music performed and written by students (one rock quartet. one classical and one jazz).
FREE Organism The Jazz Bar. l (‘hambers Street. 2204298. I l.30pm. Hammond organ grooves from (iabriel Latchin.
Glasgow
FREE Real Live Jazz Session Rio (are. 27 llyndland Street. 334 9909. 8pm midnight. See Thu 22.
Edinburgh
I Threelorm The Jazz Bar. l (‘hambers Street. 2204298. 8.l5pm. £4 (£3). (it'otlp formed by pianist Patil Harrison. bassist Aidan O'Donnell and drummer Stuart Ritchie.
I The Top Cats The Jam House. 5 Queen Street. 226 4380. 8.30pm. Free until l0pm; £3 after. Debonaire swing combo playing from the (heat American Songbook.
Edinburgh
FREE The Apocalypse Funk Trio The Jazz Bar. 1 (‘hambers Street. 220 4298. 5pm. See Fri 23.
I Martin Taylor and Alison Burns Queen's Hall. 87 89 (‘lerk Street. 668 20l9. 8pm. £l5 (£l2.50). The (if;lllilil_\‘ Award-winning guitarist plays solo and joins forces with jazz vocalist Burns.
I Kari McKenna’s Miami Beach Party The Jazz. Bar. l ('hambers Street. 2204298. 8.l5pm. £3 (£2). Breezy. sunny. groove-based jazz led by liautist McKenna.
I The Jam House Experience The Jam House. 5 Queen Street. 226 4380. 8.30pm. £5. See Fri 23.
I Departure Lounge The (Hives. Niddry Street South. 557 8989.
l0pm 3am. £6 £8. A night of world beats. electro jazz. and Latin rhythms as Departure Lounge residents Astroboy, Jimenez and ('amniy (percussion) are joined by Aaron Jerome (BBli Records) for a DJ set of leftlield dubstep. Latin and jazzy grooves. pltis a live set from Joe Acheson Quartet.
I Skunk Funk The Jazz Bar. l (‘hambers Street. 2204298. I lpiii 3am. £5 (£3). See Fri 23.
Saturday .31
Glasgow
FREE Kenny Paterson Trio Play. 7 Renlield Street. 226 4958. 2.30 5.30pm. See Sat 24.
Jazz Music
FREE Stewart Forbes/Mira Opalinska Quartet Brel. 39-43 Ashton Lane. 342 4966. .3 6pm. Featuring Polish pianist ()palinska. FREE The Michael Deans Quintet Bar Bloc. 1 l7 Bath Street. 574 6066.
5 8pm. See Sat 24.
I Martin Taylor and Alison Burns (‘ity Halls. (‘andleriggs. 353 8000. 7.30pm. £l5. See Fri 30.
FREE Ray Harris Mama San. 190 Bath Street. 352 8800. 9pm 3am. See Sat 24.
Edinburgh
FREE Trio Jazz The Jazz Bar. 1 ('hambers Street. 2204298. 3.30pm. See Sat 24.
I The Jam House Experience The Jam House. 5 Queen Street. 226 4380. 8.30pm. £5 before 1 lpm; £7 after. See Fri 23.
I World Premiere The Jazz Bar. l ('hambers Street. 2204298. 8.30pm. £3 (£2). See Sat 24.
I Fish Fry The Jazz Bar. 1 (‘hambers Street. 2204298. I l.30pm 3am. £5 (£3). See Sat 24.
Glasgow
FREE Ray Harris Mama Salt. I90 Bath Street. 352 8800. 9pm 3am. Sec Sat 24.
FREE Gary Miller Blues Duo Blackfriars. 36 Bell Street. 552 5924. 9.30pm. Spirited blues duo.
Edinburgh
EEEE Oracow Youth Jazz Band The Jazz Bar. l (‘hambers Street. 220 4298. 3pm. Nine-piece Polish ex-schools band. pltis a guest set by Konrad \Visziiiewski. Mira ()palinska and Slawek Jtistyinski.
‘ Tam White’s Shoestring Band (‘ru/. l4 The Shore. l.cith. 553 6699. 4pm. £10. Modern jazz-blues from legendary vocalist Tam White. hacked by ace harp player I‘raser Spiers and Neil Warden on guitar. l’ur! oft/iv I.(’f!/l I'i'slii'ul.
FREE Lorna Reid and Ant Law ('afe (irande. 184 Bruntslield Place. 228 l 188. 7 9pm. Live jazz sounds to dine to this week is cool and classy vocalist Reid.
I Torungen Big Band The Jazz Bar. l (‘haiiibers Street. 2204298. 8.30pm. £3 (£2). Norwegian l8-picce big band.
" Edinburgh
I The Jazz Bar Big Band The Jazz Bar. | ('hambers Street. 2204298. 8.30pm. £3 (£2). See Mon 26.
EREE The Late Great Jazz Jam Session The Jazz Bar. l (‘hambers Street. 2204298. l0pm. See Mon 26.
Glasgow
FREE The Bottleneckers Blackfriat‘s. 36 Bell Street. 552 5924. 9pm. See Tue 27.
Edinburgh
Alastair McDonald, Nancy
Nicholson and Gus Ferguson’s Jazzers l.cith Dockers (‘ltib. l7-l7a Academy Street. l.cith. 467 7879. 7.30pm. £5. (ilasgow-born musician. known from countless radio and TV shows. I’url oft/iv ].(’fI/l I'k's'tii‘al. I Jacqui Dankworth: In the Mood for Love Brunton Theatre. l.adywell Way. Mtissclburgh. 665 2240. 7.30pm. £l4 (£7 £l2). Set the mood for love with sublime singer Jacqui Dankworth as she performs classics by lilla Fitzgerald and Joni Mitchell. I Random Jazz The Jazz Bar. l (‘hambers Street. 2204298. 8.l5pm. £3 (£2). (iuests join drummer Bill Kyle and guitarist Kevin (ilasgow. FREE Funk Session The Jazz Bar. l
(‘hambers Street. 2204298. I l.30pm. See Tue 27.
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