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■ Snarky Puppy, Little Fix and The Horndog Brass Band The Bongo Club, Moray House, 37 Holyrood Rd, 07866 298070. 7pm. £10 in advance; £12 on the door. See Tue 10. Interactive workshop will be held at the Jazz Bar. ■ John Lowrie Quartet The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 8pm. £4 (£3). Modern jazz and reworked standards from this talented young drummer. ■ Mike Kearney Ka-Tet The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 11.30pm. £3 (£2). See Wed 4.
Thursday 12 Edinburgh FREE Desafinado Henderson’s Vegetarian Restaurant, 94 Hanover St, 225 2131. 6.45pm. Brazilian jazz duo. ■ Victoria Bennett The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 8pm. £4 (£3). Showcase of classic 30s jazz standards from this classy Edinburgh vocalist. ■ Future Heroes The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 11.30pm. £2–£3. See Thu 29.
Friday 13
Edinburgh ■ Oli Brown The Caves, Niddry St South, 557 8989. 7pm. £12.50. Powerful, award-winning blues. ■ Late’n’Live The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 11.30pm–3am. £5 (£3). See Sat 31. Featuring rock/ jazz/funk fusion from Washington St.
Saturday 14
Glasgow ■ Oli Brown O2 ABC, 330 Sauchiehall St, 332 2232. 7pm. £12.50. See Fri 13. Edinburgh FREE The Mellotones The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 3pm. See Sat 31. ■ World Premiere Quintet The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 8pm. £4 (£3). See Sat 31. ■ Late’n’Live The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 11.30pm–3am. £5 (£3). See Sat 31. Featuring a Saturday outing from funk/soul five-piece The Sunday Sinners.
Sunday 15
Glasgow FREE The Blokes Slouch, 203–205 Bath St, 221 5518. 9pm. See Sun 1. ■ Nigel Clarke & Madaline Pritchard Café Cossachok, Trongate 103, 10 King St, 553 0733. 9pm. £6. Jazz guitarist Clarke is joined by vocalist Pritchard. Edinburgh ■ NYJOS The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 2pm. £3 (£2). Intimate show from the National Youth Jazz Orchestra of Scotland. FREE Hot Tin Roof The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 6pm. See Sun 1. ■ Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Big Band The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 8pm. £4 (£3). The renamed RSAMD Big Band made up of 17 talented players directed by Chris Greive. FREE The Whighams Jazz Club Whighams Wine Cellars, 13 Hope St, Charlotte Square, 225 8674. 8pm. See Sun 1. Featuring Kate Gieben. ■ The Sunday Sinners The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 11.30pm. £3 (£2). See Sun 1.
Monday 16 Edinburgh FREE Ron Carruthers Henderson’s Vegetarian Restaurant, 94 Hanover St, 225 2131. 7pm. See Mon 2. FREE The Jazz Bar Big Band The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 8pm. See Mon 2. ■ The Babes The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 10.30pm. £3 (£2). See Mon 2.
Tuesday 17
Glasgow ■ Rush Hour Jazz City Halls, Candleriggs, 353 8000. 5.30–6.15pm. £4 on the door. Early evening jazz with Strathclyde Youth Jazz Orchestra. ■ Strathclyde BA Applied Music Jazz Orchestra City Halls, Candleriggs, 353 8000. 5.30–6.30pm. £4. Concert by student jazz players. FREE The Hot Club of Glasgow Ivory Hotel, Langside Avenue Shawlands, 636 0223. 7.30pm. See Tue 3. ■ September Songs: the Music of Kurt Weill Tron Theatre, 63 Trongate, 552 4267. 8.30pm. £10 (£7). Linden Tree presents an evening of classics by Kurt Weill, starring Joyce Falconer. FREE Live Jazz Slouch, 203–205 Bath St, 221 5518. 9pm. See Tue 3. Edinburgh FREE The Six O’Clock After Work Blues The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 6pm. See Tue 3. FREE Steve Tyler Henderson’s Vegetarian Restaurant, 94 Hanover St, 225 2131. 7pm. See Tue 3. ■ Great Jazz Jam Session The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 8pm. £2 (£1). See Tue 3. ■ 101st Airbourne The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 11.30pm. £3 (£2). See Tue 3.
Wednesday 18
Glasgow ■ The Blueswater Collective The 13th Note Café/Bar, 50–60 King St, 553 1638. 8pm. Blues, funk and rock’n’roll. FREE Gus Stirrat Tchai-Ovna House of Tea, 42 Otago Lane, 357 4524. 8pm. Bassist Stirrat and guests with a mixture of modern jazz and standards. ■ September Songs: the Music of Kurt Weill Tron Theatre, 63 Trongate, 552 4267. 8.30pm. £10 (£7). See Tue 17. Edinburgh FREE Edinburgh University Jazz Orchestra The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 5pm. See Wed 4. FREE Fraser Urquhart Henderson’s Vegetarian Restaurant, 94 Hanover St, 225 2131. 6.45pm. See Wed 4. ■ Sean Noonan/Matthew Bourne Duo The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 8pm. £8 (£6). Modern jazz with a punk energy from New York drummer Noonan and Leeds-based pianist Bourne. ■ Mike Kearney Ka-Tet The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 11.30pm. £3 (£2). See Wed 4.
Thursday 19 Glasgow ■ September Songs: the Music of Kurt Weill Tron Theatre, 63 Trongate, 552 4267. 8.30pm. £10 (£7). See Tue 17.
Edinburgh FREE Ged Brockie & Doug Urquhart Henderson’s Vegetarian Restaurant, 94 Hanover St, 225 2131. 6.45pm. See Thu 29. ■ Click Clack Club The Third Door, 45–47 Lothian St, 225 6313. 8pm. £3. Funky experimental music club. ■ Jazz Bar Quartet The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 8pm. £4 (£3). Jazz four-piece. ■ Future Heroes The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 11.30pm. £2–£3. See Thu 29.
Friday 20 Glasgow ■ Rat Pack Live Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 2 Sauchiehall St, 353 8000. 7.30pm. £23.50. A swinging tribute to Frank, Sammy and Dean. ■ September Songs: the Music of Kurt Weill Tron Theatre, 63 Trongate, 552 4267. 8.30pm. £10 (£7). See Tue 17.
Edinburgh FREE Graham High Henderson’s Vegetarian Restaurant, 94 Hanover St, 225 2131. 6.45pm. See Fri 6. ■ Head2Head The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 8pm. £4 (£3). Graham Robb and Bill Kyle’s jazz sextet, formed from the ashes of Head. Saturday 21
Glasgow ■ September Songs: the Music of Kurt Weill Tron Theatre, 63 Trongate, 552 4267. 8.30pm. £10 (£7). See Tue 17. Edinburgh FREE The Mellotones The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 3pm. See Sat 31. ■ Head2Head The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 8pm. £4 (£3). See Fri 20. ■ Late’n’Live The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 11.30pm–3am. £5 (£3). See Sat 31. Featuring Acid jazz from Gecko 3.
Sunday 22
Edinburgh FREE Hot Tin Roof The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 6pm. See Sun 1. ■ The Sunday Sinners The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 11.30pm. £3 (£2). See Sun 1. ■ The Sunday Sinners The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 8pm. £5 (£4). See Sun 1. FREE The Whighams Jazz Club Whighams Wine Cellars, 13 Hope St, Charlotte Square, 225 8674. 8pm. See Sun 1. Featuring Dave Batchelor.
Monday 23 Edinburgh FREE Ron Carruthers Henderson’s Vegetarian Restaurant, 94 Hanover St, 225 2131. 7pm. See Mon 2. FREE The Jazz Bar Big Band The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 8pm. See Mon 2. ■ The Babes The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 10.30pm. £3 (£2). See Mon 2.
Tuesday 24
Glasgow FREE The Hot Club of Glasgow Ivory Hotel, Langside Avenue Shawlands, 636 0223. 7.30pm. See Tue 3. FREE Live Jazz Slouch, 203–205 Bath St, 221 5518. 9pm. See Tue 3. Edinburgh FREE The Six O’Clock After Work Blues The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 6pm. See Tue 3. FREE Steve Tyler Henderson’s Vegetarian Restaurant, 94 Hanover St, 225 2131. 7pm. See Tue 3. ■ Great Jazz Jam Session The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 8pm. £2 (£1). See Tue 3. ■ 101st Airbourne The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 11.30pm. £3 (£2). See Tue 3.
Wednesday 25 Glasgow FREE Live Jazz Tchai-Ovna House of Tea, 42 Otago Lane, 357 4524. 8pm. A mixture of standards and originals played on guitar, drums and saxophone.
Edinburgh FREE Edinburgh University Jazz Orchestra The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 5pm. See Wed 4. FREE Interplay Henderson’s Vegetarian Restaurant, 94 Hanover St, 225 2131. 6.45pm. See Wed 11. ■ Jazz Bar Quartet The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 8pm. £4 (£3). See Thu 19. ■ Mike Kearney Ka-Tet The Jazz
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Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 11.30pm. £3 (£2). See Wed 4.
Thursday 26 Edinburgh FREE Desafinado Henderson’s Vegetarian Restaurant, 94 Hanover St, 225 2131. 6.45pm. See Thu 12. ■ Andi Neate The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 8pm. £8 (£6). A mix of folk and jazz. ■ Future Heroes The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers St, 220 4298. 11.30pm. £2–£3. See Thu 29.
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Thursday 29
Glasgow FREE Tango Libre La Bodega Tapas Bar, Dance with Attitude Studios, 1120 South St, 581 3401. 7.30pm. A weekly ‘Tango Salon’ with live music to dance to and of course tapas to fuel those moves. ■ John Hinshelwood Band St Andrews in the Square, 1 St Andrews Square, 559 5902. 8pm. £8 (£6). Americana and country sounds. Edinburgh ■ Ceilidh Beginners Dance Base, 14–16 Grassmarket, 228 1155. 7pm. £6.50 (£5.50). Learn traditional Scottish partner dances and join in the ceilidh. Part of Ceilidh Culture
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