Music, Jazz within 5 miles of Edinburgh

Motown style funk/soul from this six-piece fronted by Fiona Lynch and Joe Early.

Downtempo, hip hop, funk and dub from this Brighton-based DJ/producer.

Quartet featuring reeds, bass, banjo and cornet with smashing Dixieland blues.

Jazz and funk with a Hendrix twist from guitarist Aki Remally and his four-piece band.

Explosive, creative jazz influenced by the likes of The Bad Plus, Duke Ellington and Bon Iver, from Glasgow bassist Brodie Jarvie and his new septet.

Scotland's biggest jazz festival presents over 100 concerts in ten days all over the capital, in parks, churches, clubs and concert halls. With a programme featuring all jazz styles from early jazz to the avant garde, the EJ&BF usually manages to secure some world premières, new bands, and new collaborations.

The celebrated film and TV actor takes his blues band out on tour and showcases his piano-playing skills with cohorts the Copper Bottom Band.

US soul/jazz/blues vocalist.

Relaxed jazz session.

In co-operation with Leith Festival, this event features artists from the hugely successful Jock's Juke Joint series of CD's… featured artists include Eyes Nelson, Hot Tin Roof, Cynthia Gentle & the True Tones, Missing Cat & Lewis Hamilton.

Complex eclectic jazz, blues and psych-rock.

Inspired by film noir, big-band jazz and the movies of David Lynch, City Noir is a spectacular symphonic showpiece by US composer John Adams that paints a gripping yet sensual portrait of California’s urban landscape and culture. It forms the culmination of the all-American second half of the Royal Scottish National…

Funky Beefheart-influenced experimental music club.

Student musicians showcase their work.

Million-selling British songstress belts out the hits as well as material from her latest album.

Groovy funk four-piece with ace guitarist Aki Remally.

Jazz interpretations of European folk song from this Japanese band headed by Satoko Fujii on accordion.

High energy jazz, Afrofunk, Caribbean and Latin sounds.

Hard bop and lesser-known standards from the accomplished five-piece.

Trombonist/vocalist Dave Batchelor leads this 50s-style jump jive six-piece.

Accomplished jazz, with Lachlan on guitar and Kenny on double bass.