Dan Smith - alto sax, Harry Brunt - tenor sax, Pete Komor - bass, Matt Parkinson - drums We're excited to present this fantastic London based group as part of an extensive tour to promote their third album release Night Song. Their tour takes in dates in Germany, Netherlands and Ireland alongside prestigious UK bookings...
Alex Veitch - piano, Ashley John Long - bass, Alex Goodyear - drums Yetii return to the club to celebrate the release of their second album Inner Worlds. Inner Worlds is about what goes on beneath the surface. Each composition immerses the listener in a different experience or state of mind. Singing melodies open and...
First time at the club for this fine band, check out the video at the bottom for Harry playing Coltrane's Giant Steps. Harry Dowell is an Exeter-based saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist, and composer. A graduate of the University of Bristol, where he studied jazz flute and saxophone under Kevin Figes, Harry draws influence from post-bop and contemporary...
We're very excited to present pianist Jonathan Gee, one of the UK's finest players with an international reputation including many European tours and frequent trips to New York. He is perhaps best known to the Bristol audience for some of the most memorable nights at the legendary Albert Inn, where he appeared many times with...
Last year's Christmas Special was such fun we thought we'd do it again, but with a few differences - alto sax player Luke Annesley who performed last year is off with the John Wilson Orchestra, providing an opportunity to invite the remarkable trombonist Raph Clarkson to step in. For much of the 1970s and 80s...
Wednesday Night Improv’s monthly show continues in 2026 with a triple bill packed with quick wit, bold characters, and stories made up on the spot. Join us for a midweek comedy boost featuring three of Bristol's sharpest improv acts - each one creating a brand-new show right before your eyes, all inspired by audience suggestions....
Craig Crofton - tenor sax, Matt Hopkins - guitar, Anders Olinder - organ, Ian Matthews - drums The renowned saxophonist Craig Crofton returns to the Be-Bop Club for an unforgettable night of music celebrating the life and work of the legendary jazz guitarist Wes Montgomery, with Matt Hopkins in the hot-seat emulating the great man....
Jakub Klimiuk - guitar, Kasper Rietkerk - alto saxophone, Scottie Thompson - piano, Kinzan - double bass, Luke McCarthy - drums Guitarist Jakub Klimiuk last visited in Nov 2023 and returns with a new band to promote his latest album. An accomplished London-based guitarist and composer, Jakub takes his quintet on tour with a brand...
Riley Stone-Lonergan - tenor sax, Eddie Myer - double bass, Spike Wells - drums A really exciting band for us to have at the club, QOW TRIO are touring to promote their barnstorming third album on the prestigious Whirlwind Records, with the fearless threesome roaming further than ever before into the uncharted hinterlands where the...
Sam Massey - conductor and trumpet/flugelhorn, Jack Banjo Courtney, Hugh Davies - trumpet & flugelhorn, Edward Leaker - soprano & alto saxophone, Jade Gall - tenor & baritone saxophone & flutes, Tom Green - trombone, Mike Poyser - tuba Something a little different this week with this fantastic brass/wind ensemble which performs without the usual...
Sam Crockatt - tenor sax, Dale Hambridge - piano, Henrik Jensen - bass, Andy Hague - drums Saxophonist Sam Crockatt returns to the club to guest with a specially assembled house trio. Having graduated from the Royal Academy, Sam Crockatt formed a band with Gwilym Simcock, Oli Hayhurst and Ben Reynolds leading to debut recording...
Joe Bradford - trombone, Greg Sterland - tenor sax, Tom Berge - piano, Chris Jones - bass, Paolo Adamo - drums Trombonist Joe Bradford returns to the Be-Bop Club after his last sold out appearance. This time bringing another fantastic quintet, playing a collection of his own compositions along with some hard bop tunes. Harking...
