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Ayr Jazz Festival
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Now in its fifth year, Ayr's jazz festival is growing steadily with New Orleans, Dixieland, ragtime, swing, hot club and music from the 20s and 30s. Weekend, day and session tickets available. This year's programme is still to be announced, see website for updates.
17 Oct–19 Oct (Times vary) Various Venues, Ayr
The Banana Sessions
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Harmonies and grooves from vocalist Roberta Pia and her band.
10 Sep–17 Sep, 25 Sep 12am The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Becc Sanderson
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Australian vocalist Sanderson.
21 Sep 7.00–9.00 Café Grande, Edinburgh
Blackfriars Music Stage
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Folk indie rock from Endor, Nanobots provide some electonica rock, Galchen will continue with electronica indie and jazz funk quartet Marco Cafolo Quartet on Saturday. Sunday includes jazz sessions from Swing Guitars and Ian Forbes as well as blues from the Gary Miller Blue Duo featuring guitarist Alan Brown. 'Part of the Merchant City Festival'.
27 Sep–28 Sep 1.00–7.00 Blackfriars Music Stage, Glasgow
The Blue Valentines
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Piano-led jazz with covers of songs by the likes of Ray Charles, Georgie Fame, Louis Prima and Fats Domino.
2 Oct 8.00 The Jam House, Edinburgh
Bon Accord 8th Annual Concert
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Aberdeen's premier brass band will perform in a joint concert with Culter Choristers.
27 Sep 7.30 Queen's Cross Church, Aberdeen
The Bottleneckers
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Fifties-style rhythm and blues band play a residency.
Tuesdays 9.00 Blackfriars, Glasgow
The Brigitte Beraha Trio
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Jazz and Latin standards on the trumpet/flugelhorn, piano and vocals.
10 Oct 8.00 Paisley Arts Centre, Paisley
Callander Jazz and Blues Festival
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A weekend of live jazz and blues hand-picked from the local and international scenes and set in the heart of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.
3 Oct–5 Oct (Times vary) Various Venues, Callander
Colin Steele & Dave Milligan Duo
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A special collaboration between trumpeter Steele and pianist Milligan. 'Part of the Black Bottle Islay Jazz Festival'.
12 Sep 6.00 Port Mòr Centre, Islay
Colin Steele Quintet
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Trumpeter Colin Steele and his classic award-winning quintet. 'Part of the Black Bottle Islay Jazz Festival'.
13 Sep 12.30 Rhinns Hall, Isle of Islay
Daniel Smith Blues Band
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Boogie woogie jazz and blues music.
3 Oct 7.30 The Watermill, Aberfeldy
The Dias Quartet
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Pulsating grooves from this jazz-funk quartet fronted by Brazilian trumpeter Reginaldo Dias.
13 Sep 3.00–6.00 Brel, Glasgow
Fiona Shirra
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Celtic harpist and singer Shirra will perform an acoustic blend of traditional and modern Celtic, jazz and blues.
19 Sep 7.30 The CatStrand, Castle Douglas
Fish Fry
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Scottish jazz, funk, soul and Latin bands join DJs Erik D'Viking and Astroboy. Featuring Asazi Space Funk Explosion (6 Sep) and ska, Latin, folk and quirky pop from The Banana Sessions (13 Sep).
6 Sep–14 Sep 11.30–3.00am The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Fish Fry
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Scottish jazz, funk, soul and Latin bands join DJ Astroboy, with alternative hip hop from Underling (20 Sep) followed by funk, electro and broken beats form Digital Jones and New Zealand's Ladio (27 Sep).
20 Sep–28 Sep 11.30–3.00am The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
The Flavours and Bobby King & the Kingfishers
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Party tunes from house band The Flavours plus Vegas lounge and swing from Bobby King.
26 Sep 8.30 The Jam House, Edinburgh
The Flavours and Mike Kearney
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Party tunes from house band The Flavours plus boogie-woogie and funk from Kearney.
Saturdays 8.30 The Jam House, Edinburgh
The Flavours and The Offenders
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Party tunes from house band The Flavours with blues support.
5 Sep–19 Sep 8.30 The Jam House, Edinburgh
Funk Session
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Funk guitarist and DJ Aki leads this two drummer-fuelled funk band.
Tuesdays 11.30–3.00am The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Greene/Greive/Quigley Sextet
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Trumpet, trombone and sax led six-piece playing classic Blue Note grooves. 'Part of the Black Bottle Islay Jazz Festival'.
14 Sep 12.30 Ardbeg Distillery, Isle of Islay
Guest Band Night
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Guests still tbc but expect contemporary jazz and some backbeat funk.
10 Sep–11 Sep, 12 Sep, 16 Sep–18 Sep, 23 Sep–25 Sep 8.15 The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Haftor Medboe and Renee Stephanie
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Jazz guitarist Medboe is joined by Stephanie.
28 Sep 7.00–9.00 Café Grande, Edinburgh
Hue & Cry
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Soulful pop, jazzy influences and urban grooves from Scotrock veterans Pat and Greg Kane.
13 Sep 7.00 Classic Grand, Glasgow
Hue And Cry
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Soulful pop and jazz grooves from Scotrock veterans Pat and Greg Kane.
12 Sep 9.00 The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen
International Guitar Night
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Some of the world's foremost acoustic guitar players featuring flamenco star Miguel la Bastide, Brian Gore, Andy Sheppard and Cecillia Zabala.
24 Sep 7.30 Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
3 Oct 8.00 The CatStrand, Castle Douglas
5 Oct 8.00 The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen
Jake and Elwood's Christmas Party
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A great big soul, blues and rhythm Christmas party with the Blues Brothers tribute act.
20 Dec 6.30 AECC, Aberdeen
Jakob Karlzon Trio
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Standards and pop tunes including jazzed up versions of everyone form Korn to Ravel. 'Part of the Black Bottle Islay Jazz Festival'.
14 Sep 3.00 Ionad Chalium Chille Ile, Bowmore
Jazz at Guy's
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Enjoy live jazz at Guy's Bar & Restaurant. Performances are by local musicians and include a contemporary jazz trio and an acclaimed pianist. 'Part of the Merchant City Festival'.
25 Sep–27 Sep Thu 7.30; Fri & Sat 8.00 Guy's Bar & Restaurant, Glasgow
The Jazz Bar Big Band
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Jazz classics from this 17-piece ensemble.
8 Sep, 22 Sep–29 Sep 7.30 The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
The Jazz in Paris Project
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French jazz from vocalist Eve Buigues and Ged Brockie.
14 Sep 9.00 Café Cossachok, Glasgow
Jazz in the Lounge
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Chilled jazz quartet. 'Part of the Merchant City Festival'.
28 Sep The Polo Lounge, Glasgow
Jazz Jam and Open Mic Session
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Eighty's trusty open mic session backed by the house trio.
Wednesdays 9.00 Eighty Queen Street, Edinburgh
Jazz & Chess
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Weekly chess evening with cool live background music.
9 Sep–30 Sep 5.00–8.00 The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Jimmy Greene Quintet
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Modern jazz form this New York saxophonist. 'Part of the Black Bottle Islay Jazz Festival'.
12 Sep 7.30 Bruichladdich Hall, Isle of Islay
John Escreet Project
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This young New York based pianist leads a quintet featuring some of the most creative and exciting musicians on the global jazz scene.
29 Sep–30 Sep 8.00 WEST, Glasgow
John Street Music Stage
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On Saturday, Committee Room No 9 presents swing, jazz and Rat Pack classics from Swing Afternoon and Perdido and Ocazo. Grand Fish & Chips presents a Sunday afternoon of acoustic and folk artists featuring Rags & Feathers, Mike & Solveig and DJ Kev Stevens. 'Part of the Merchant City Festival'.
27 Sep–28 Sep 1.00–7.00 John Street, Glasgow
Kevin MacKenzie Quartet
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A classic line-up for the guitarist's quartet. 'Part of the Black Bottle Islay Jazz Festival'.
14 Sep 5.30 Laphroaig Distillery, Isle Of Islay
Kidsamonium
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Fun, magical musical event aiming to introduce youngsters aged 6-14, to the exciting power and freedom of jazz.
13 Sep 2.00 Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
21 Sep 2.00 Perth Concert Hall, Perth
Kit Carey's Jazz Band
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Veterans of the Glasgow jazz scene, the six-piece band perform Dixieland hits and less well known numbers.
5 Oct 8.00 Birkhill Hotel, Dumfries
Koshka
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Oleg Ponomarev, Nigel Clark and Lev Atlas perform gypsy-jazz fusion. 'Part of the Merchant City Festival'.
28 Sep 9.00 Café Cossachok, Glasgow
Land or Sea
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Michael Haywood brings his band of award-winning musicians for an evening of jazz, folk and bluegrass.
6 Sep 8.00 The CatStrand, Castle Douglas
The Late Great Jazz Jam Session
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Expect a rich mix of styles as faces old and new drop in to perform with the House Trio each week.
8 Sep–29 Sep 10.00 The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Laurie's Live Music Stage
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Jazz, covers and acoustic sessions from the likes of Dave Wilson Uptown Shufflers, Bernadette Collier, The Bagbos, The Latecomers, June & Tony and Kandella. 'Part of the Merchant City Festival'.
27 Sep–28 Sep 1.00–7.00 Laurie's Live Music Stage, Glasgow
Leana Zaccarini & Jenny Clark Trio
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Blues, funky pop, Latin and swinging jazz.
6 Sep 2.00 Corinthian/Lite Bar, Glasgow
Lite Bar Jazz
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Live jazz. 'Part of the Merchant City Festival'.
27 Sep–28 Sep 2.00–5.00 Corinthian/Lite Bar, Glasgow
Lockerbie Jazz Festival
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International jazz stars playing in attractive, welcoming and intimate venues all over Lockerbie.
24 Oct–26 Oct 8.00 Lockerbie Manor Hotel, Lockerbie
Lorna Reid and Ant Law
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Providing the live jazz sounds to dine to this week is cool and classy vocalist Reid.
7 Sep 7.00–9.00 Café Grande, Edinburgh
Mario Caribe and guests
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The Brazilian bassist celebrates playing at the Islay Jazz Festival since it started with this special tenth anniversaray concert, playing solo, as a duo with Phil Bancroft, with his band Sexteto del Fuego and a specially assembled ten-piece. 'Part of the Black Bottle Islay Jazz Festival'.
13 Sep 4.00 Bunnahabhain Distillery, Isle of Islay
The Mellotones
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Jimmy Taylor and band play songs by Mel Torme and other great jazz vocalists.
Saturdays 2.00–5.00 Eighty Queen Street, Edinburgh
Melting Pot
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Trumpeter Colin Steele (Midnight Blue Band) leads his six-piece through a dancefloor-minded jazz set, with the emphasis on the funk. 'Part of the Black Bottle Islay Jazz Festival'.
12 Sep 10.30 Bruichladdich Hall, Isle of Islay
The Michael Deans Quintet
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Quintet led by tenor saxophonist Deans, playing a modern blend of bebop, jazz and funk.
Saturdays 5.00–8.00 Bloc+, Glasgow
Michael Simons
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Glasgow-based guitarist playing folk, blues and beyond.
Wednesdays 8.00 Tchai-Ovna House of Tea, Glasgow
Mira Opalinska International Quartet
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Polish pianist Opalinska is joined by saxman Stewart Forbes and more.
26 Sep 8.15 The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
27 Sep 3.00–6.00 Brel, Glasgow
Moodswings
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Swinging jazz and Ratpack classics.
25 Sep 8.00 The Jam House, Edinburgh
The Offenders
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High quality blues.
9 Sep, 30 Sep 8.15 The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
The Pasadena Roof Orchestra
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The Orchestra celebrates the music of the great entertainers from Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington to Billie Holiday and Bix Beiderbecke.
7 Sep 8.00 Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Pitlochry
The Pete Dyer Big Band
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Big band swing. 'Part of the Merchant City Festival'.
27 Sep 1.00 The Winchester Club, Glasgow
Phil Bancroft Quartet
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Catchy melodies, hard groove, edgy, off-beat tunes and everything in between from acclaimed tenor saxophonist Phil Bancroft and band. 'Part of the Black Bottle Islay Jazz Festival'.
14 Sep 12.00 RSPB Centre, Islay
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A swinging programme from the jazzy and backbeat four-piece.
19 Sep 8.15 The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Remembering Edith Piaf
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Tribute to the life and songs of Edith Piaf (and some Billie Holiday songs) from Christine Bovill.
7 Sep 9.00 Café Cossachok, Glasgow
Rosemary Squires: Gigs, Giggles and Gossip
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Anecdotes, monologue, music and song from jazz and cabaret singer Rosemary Squires accompanied by pianist Brian Dee.
5 Dec 7.30 Bowhill Theatre, Selkirk
Rosetta Trio & Jen Chapin
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Bassist Stephan Crump's acclaimed trio is joined by vocalist Chapin. 'Part of the Black Bottle Islay Jazz Festival'.
13 Sep 9.30 Ionad Chalium Chille Ile, Bowmore
Rosy Blue Duo
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Upbeat jazz outfit.
14 Sep 7.00–9.00 Café Grande, Edinburgh
Ruby Turner
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Soulful ballads and up-tempo grooves from this vocalist who models herself on the likes of Aretha Franklin and Janis Joplin.
1 Oct 6.00 The Jam House, Edinburgh
La Rumba Caliente
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Fusing the sounds of South and Central America with unique, funky and highly danceable sounds.
18 Oct 9.00 The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen
Ruth Wilson/Uri Stav Quartet
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Distinctive modern driving jazz.
6 Sep 3.00–6.00 Brel, Glasgow
Saluting the Kings of Jazz
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Ken Mathieson's Classic Jazz Orchestra perform jazz classics from the likes of Jelly Roll Morton, King Oliverm Benny Goodman and Bob Crosby.
18 Oct 7.30 Regal Community Theatre, Bathgate
Sexteto del Fuego
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An explosive celebration of Latin jazz, bossa rhythms and Brazilian vibes from Mario Caribe's outfit. 'Part of the Black Bottle Islay Jazz Festival'.
13 Sep 10.30 Bruichladdich Hall, Isle of Islay
Sheena Swanson and Stephen Duffy: Holiday on Islay
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Tribute to the vocals of Billie Holiday. 'Part of the Black Bottle Islay Jazz Festival'.
13 Sep 8.00 Bowmore Hall, Isle Of Islay
Sinatra, Swing and Cool Jazz
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Sinatra vocalist Frank Holden returns for an evening of moody sounds and cool jazz.
28 Sep 7.00 The George Bar, Hamilton
Skunk Funk
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Night of top funk from DJ Aki and live guests, including Aleftfield funk from Employee of the Month (5 Sep) and James Brown is The Meters (12 Sep).
5 Sep–13 Sep 11.30–3.00am The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Skunk Funk
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Night of top funk from DJ Aki and live guests with Tower of Power style funk from the eight-piece Spectrum Soul.
19 Sep–27 Sep 11.00–3.00am The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Soul Society
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Funk and blues from Mike Kearney's four-piece.
2 Oct 12am The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Stephen Dale Petit
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Blues guitarist.
19 Sep Club Metro, Falkirk
Stuart Brown Trio
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Highly promising young trio led by this innovative drummer.
Sundays 9.00–12am The 78, Glasgow
Sunday Singers Night
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Featuring Victoria Bennett (7 Sep) and Louise Dodds (14 Sep) backed by a fine jazz trio.
7 Sep–14 Sep 8.15 The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Sunday Singers Session
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Spot showcasing excellent vocalists, including Liz MacEwan singing from the Peggy Lee songbook (21 Sep) and William Young (28 Sep), backed by a fine jazz trio.
21 Sep–28 Sep 8.15 The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
T-Bone Steak
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Cool jazz and hot funk from young trombonist Kevin Garrity and band.
20 Sep 3.00–6.00 Brel, Glasgow
Todd Gordon
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Todd Gordon sings the classic songs of Cole Porter and Duke Ellington.
11 Oct 8.00 The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen
Todd Gordon & the Great American Songbook
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American jazz classics from Todd Gordon.
12 Sep 7.30 Harbour Arts Centre, Irvine
Tommy Smith & Jacob Karlzon Duo
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Another special one-off collaboration for the festival with saxophonist Smith and pianist Karlzon playing a mix of jazz with a folk edge. 'Part of the Black Bottle Islay Jazz Festival'.
12 Sep 8.00 Ionad Chalium Chille Ile, Bowmore
The Top Cats
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Debonaire swing combo playing jump jive.
18 Sep 8.30 The Jam House, Edinburgh
Trio Jazz
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Relaxed afternoon slot with the house trio on piano (or guitar), bass and drums.
6 Sep–27 Sep 3.30 The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
World Premiere
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A different selection of five leading jazz players come together for each session with no rehearsal.
6 Sep–27 Sep 8.15 The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh

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