Greg Sterland - tenor sax, Pasquale Votino - bass, Paolo Adamo - drums This trio were heard recently hosting one of the jam sessions at the Stag and Hounds and impressed greatly with their well structured set and careful use of the chordless instrumentation. Very much a cooperative venture, the compositions developed as a group...
James Borland - trumpet, Nick Manz - piano, Ben Love - bass, Kai Chareunsy - drums. Trumpeter James Borland first visited the club in Nov 23 as part of the Birmingham based sextet Abacus led by Liam Brennan, and impressed greatly with his warm sound and inventive phrasing. James was recently seen in national media...
Kevin Figes - alto sax/flute, Dale Hambridge - piano, Matthew Read - bass, Andy Hague - drums Due to illness, poor Brigitte Beraha has had to cancel the first part of her tour, so many thanks for the musicians above for stepping in at short notice. The great thing about the Bristol scene is that...
ST CATHERINE’S CHILD: “Softly stunning, mesmerising country-tinged indie” Holler Transatlantic singer-songwriter Ilana Zsigmond AKA St Catherine’s Child is one of the rising stars of the Indie-Folk/Americana scene. She was invited into the Recording Academy as one of their ‘Class of 2024”. Having signed to TRO Essex Music and Shamus Records in New York in late...
Andy Hague - trumpet, Ben Waghorn - tenor sax, Jim Blomfield - piano, Riaan Vosloo - bass, Mark Whitlam - drums Trumpeter Andy Hague returns from his summer break with the quintet to open the Be-Bop Club's 25/26 season. The music will be a mixture of tunes from quintet album Coming of Age , Andy's...
Wednesday Night Improv’s monthly show continues 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. THE GROUNDHOGS:...
Wednesday Night Improv is back 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. ** BEANSVILLE: THE...
You will be dancing from the off with these Bristol-based funk meisters. They’ll be playing the finest cuts of Funky Soul-Jazz and upbeat Latin grooves. This tight collective is primed to entertain, with original arrangements of tunes by the likes of Ramsey Lewis, Herbie Hancock, Sergio Mendes, Gil Scott-Heron, Mongo Santamaria and Jimmy Smith. The...
Join us in The Chicken Shed as we cheer on England's Lionesses this Thursday.
The Hopkins-Hammond Trio was formed in 2016 to explore the classic organ trio line-up popularised by Jimmy Smith of Hammond organ, guitar and drums. It was immediately apparent that the players generated a special chemistry, and they have gone on to become one of the hardest grooving bands on the Bristol scene, playing tunes by...
The Improvised Game Show! Step into the exhilarating world of The Bish Bosh Bash, where two teams of quick-witted improvisers go head-to-head in a series of spontaneous games and challenges, all fueled by your suggestions. Familiar with 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?' You'll feel right at home! In the first half, enjoy rapid-fire games...
Fini Bearman is a superb vocalist who took over from Brigitte Beraha as vocal tutor for the last few years of the Falmouth Jazz Summer School, and is Professor of Jazz Songwriting at London's Guildhall School. Visiting the club for the first time, she is touring nationally with her band of A-list London jazz musicians....
