Saxophonist Jack Mac divides his time between Cardiff and Bristol and has been playing music professionally for over a decade now. He has collaborated with some of the UK's and US's finest up-and-coming musicians. Heavily influenced by the styles of New Orleans jazz and funk groups such as Dr. John, Jon Cleary, and Galactic, Jack...
Hard Rain (led by Bristol musicians Sarah Larkham - vocals, guitar, percussion/drums - and Elliot Hall - vocals, guitar, harmonica) are joined by Charlie Rose (violin, keyboard), Jakey Graupner (vocals, mandolin) and other musical friends for a spectacular night of songs by legendary troubadour Bob Dylan. From albums spanning the decades and featuring well-known songs...
Eddie Gripper is an English pianist, composer, and educator based in Cardiff, Wales. Born and raised in Oxford, he first moved to Cardiff in 2018 to study under the tutelage of Huw Warren before graduating with First Class Honours from Cardiff University. Since then Eddie has established himself as a prominent pianist/improviser, composer, and educator...
Welcome to our monthly Open Mic Night (1st Wednesday of every month) Hosted by Sarah Larkham & Elliot Hall, we welcome musicians and music lovers alike. We can get very busy, so if you wish to play, you can book your slot in advance. Simply message us on our dedicated Facebook Page (clickable link below)...
Saxophonist Alex Clarke has really taken the UK jazz scene by storm over the past couple of years and is incredibly busy performing all over the UK. Back in January, she appeared at the club in a twin sax line-up alongside Dan Newberry, and this time we're very pleased to welcome her back to present...
Yetii are an acoustic piano trio from Bristol and Wales who play original compositions combining flowing melodies with expansive group improvisations, interlocking grooves and evolving soundscapes. The trio play a monthly residency at the Greenbank in Easton, and have really created their own scene and built a considerable following over the other side of town....
SOLD OUT Crack out the Christmas Jingles! Join James B Partridge (Primary School Assembly Bangers LIVE) for an evening of pure nostalgia, stepping back in time for some joyous singalong tunes from Christmases past. You won’t have to sit cross-legged by the tree waiting for Santa, but you will be encouraged to sing along! Full...
Saxophonist Ed Jones last played at the club in June 2022 and provided a memorable sell-out concert to end our 2021/22 season. It's great to welcome him back for the 2023 Christmas Special. Over the last 20 years or so award-winning saxophonist Ed Jones has established himself as one of the most innovative and sought-after sax...
Nashville singer-songwriter Kevin Montgomery returns to Bristol's Hen and Chicken. Expect an intimate evening of music and laughs. The legendary Jude Johnstone will open the show. Montgomery’s mom sang with Elvis and Dad wrote songs like “Heartbeat” for Buddy Holly, and was his first musical partner. Montgomery has written songs for Juice Newton, Martina McBride, Beth...
Sound Of BlueNote has performed all over the southwest, including main stage gigs at Swanage, Lyme Regis, and Bournemouth jazz festivals, numerous club gigs at venues such as the Blue Vanguard in Exeter, Sound Cellar in Poole, Southampton, Chichester and Portsmouth Jazz Clubs, The Be-Bop Club and the Future Inn in Bristol as well as...
Guitarist Steve Banks released his critically acclaimed debut album Emboldened in May 2023 on Stoney Lane Records followed by a UK tour. Emboldened presents a compelling, distinctive, and personal sound, immediately recognisable as the guitarist and composer’s own work. Powerful modern jazz, deep contemporary grooves, lush harmonies, and memorable melodies amongst expressive, rich, and dynamic improvisation from...
A welcome return for this superb band who smashed it out of the park with a sell-out show on their last visit back in 2022. Jonny Bruce is a superb trumpeter, based in Bristol but with a national reputation. He is fluent in the whole history of jazz trumpet as he demonstrated some years back in...
