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Glasgow International Jazz Festival
A celebration of jazz from around the world, with top Scottish musicians alongside international stars. The 2013 festival features, among others, Venezuelan pianist Leo Blanco, The Blind Boys of Alabama and veteran keyboardist Georgie Fame.
Various venues: Glasgow
Wed 26 Jun
Times & prices vary
Thu 27 Jun
Times & prices vary
Fri 28 Jun
Times & prices vary
Chingford Big Weekender
Formerly Chingford Day, now a Big Weekender, the two-day festival features Billy Ocean, Junior and Alexander O'Neal, plus there's a fun day for families on the Sunday.
Ridgeway Park, Chingford
Sat 10 Aug
Free
- 14:00 – 20:00
Sun 11 Aug
Free
- 13:00 – 18:00
MOBO Awards
The awards for Music of Black Origin return to Glasgow.
SECC, Glasgow
Wed 9 Oct
Prices to be confirmed / 0844 395 4000
- 18:30
Omar
Nu-soul and R&B by the established singer.
Hoochie Coochie, Newcastle upon Tyne
Sat 7 Sep
£20 / 0191 222 0130
- 19:00
The Jazz Cafe, London NW1
Thu 27 Jun
£15 adv / 020 7485 6834
- 19:00 – 23:00
Fri 28 Jun
£15 adv / 020 7485 6834
- 19:00 – 23:00
Alexander O'Neal
Soul and R&B from the American singer, known for the 1980s hits If You Were Here Tonight, Criticize and Saturday Love.
The Jam House, Birmingham
Wed 25 Sep
Phone for prices / 0121 200 3030
- 18:00
Amorphis
The band from Helsinki, Finland, plays heavy metal with touches of melodic death metal and folk metal to promote the album Circle.
O2 Academy Islington, London N1
Sun 1 Dec
£17.50 / 020 7288 4400
- 19:00
Artful
Artful (one half of Artful Dodger, who produced Craig David) plays a set of garage, dubstep and house with support from grime star Rude Kid, Jaylaxx and Subnote.
511, Edinburgh
Sat 29 Jun
£9–£10 / 0131 557 5830
Barleycorn Sunday Sessions
Regular live music session with resident band Carbon Copy and other guests.
The Barleycorn, Hamilton
Sun 23 Jun
Free / 01698 282559
- 16:00 – 19:00
Sun 30 Jun
Free / 01698 282559
- 16:00 – 19:00
Sun 7 Jul
Free / 01698 282559
- 16:00 – 19:00
Bettye LaVette
Soul and R&B by the well-established American singer.
Under The Bridge, London SW6
Wed 17 Jul
£22 / 020 7957 8261
- 19:00
B'spoke
Soul and R&B covers band.
The Jam House, Birmingham
Fri 19 Jul
£8; £5 before 10pm / 0121 200 3030
- 21:00
Sat 20 Jul
£8; £5 before 9pm / 0121 200 3030
- 21:00
Fri 27 Sep
£8; £5 before 10pm / 0121 200 3030
- 21:00
Camille And The Daredevils
Soul and R&B covers combo.
King's Head, Islington, London N1
Sat 29 Jun
Free / 020 7478 0160
- 21:30
Chic
The veteran American band, led by songwriter and guitarist Nile Rodgers, performs its disco and R&B hits including Good Times, I Want Your Love and Le Freak.
IndigO2, London SE10
Sat 27 Jul
£25–£50 / 0871 220 0260
- 19:00
The Parade Ground, Ebrington Barracks, Londonderry
Sun 28 Jul
£21.50
- 20:00
Christmas Party Night featuring Big Vern & The Shootahs
Festive food, drink and dancing with Glasgow's Blues Brothers outfit rolling out the rhythm'n'blues favourites.
The Town House, Hamilton
Fri 13 Dec
£42.50 / 01698 452299
- 19:00 – 01:00
Sat 14 Dec
£42.50 / 01698 452299
- 19:00 – 01:00
Fri 20 Dec
£42.50 / 01698 452299
- 19:00 – 01:00
Sat 21 Dec
£42.50 / 01698 452299
- 19:00 – 01:00
Clyve & The Soul City Foundation
The singer leads his Bath-based outfit as it plays neo-soul and R&B.
Komedia, Bath
Fri 5 Jul
£7 / 0845 293 8480
- 19:30
Connor Harris
The singer from Birmingham performs a mix of rap, hip hop, pop and R&B.
O2 Academy Liverpool
Sat 17 Aug
Academy 2
£7.50 / 0844 477 2000
- 19:00 – 23:00
Drizabone Soul Family
The Northampton-based band, led by founder and musician Billy Freeman, performs soul and R&B from the album The Recipe Of Life.
Hoochie Coochie, Newcastle upon Tyne
Sat 10 Aug
£20 adv / 0191 222 0130
- 19:00 – 02:00
Electric Beach Festival
One-day festival with local and international music and DJs.
Watergate Bay, Newquay
Sat 31 Aug
£24.50–£55
- 13:00 – 22:00
G-Funk
With the legendary rhythm section of Greg and Gary Grainger running the engine (Santana, Earth Wind and Fire, Pockets, Whitney Houston etc.) and Miles Gilderdale and Fred White supplying the melody it's Funk with a capitol G all the way.
Pizza Express Jazz Club, London W1D
Mon 12 Aug
£25 / 020 7437 9595
- 20:30
Tue 13 Aug
£25 / 020 7437 9595
- 20:30
Wed 14 Aug
£25 / 020 7437 9595
- 20:30
Geoff Everett Band
Blues and rhythm'n'blues from the Kent-based three-piece.
Ypres Castle Inn, Rye
Fri 20 Sep
Free / 01797 223 248
- 21:30
George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic
R&B legend George Clinton.
The Clapham Grand, London SW11
Fri 19 Jul
£32.50–£40 / 020 7223 6523
Georgie Fame
Legendary jazz, soul and r'n'b keyboardist who's worked with Muddy Waters, Bill Wyman, Eric Clapton and Van Morrison, to name a few.
The Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow
Sat 29 Jun
£20 / 0141 353 8000
This gig sees him playing in a trio setting with sons Tristram and James Powell (guitar and drums respectively). Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.
Harley Sanderson, Mr Monk, Scarlett Shocks, C.A, Joe Probert, High Sierra, Alfie Bruce, Nova, Danielle Celeste, Shannon Rose, Hana, Mike Garrett, Kiera Osment, Kate & Matt, Jordan & Ashley, Maxi Rai, Louise Brent, Henry Wacey, Milegamax, Jamie Edmundson
The jazz and R&B singer performs covers and originals.
The Fleece, Bristol
Sun 30 Jun
£5 adv / 0117 945 0996
- 12:30
Hayley Sanderson
Hayley Sanderson is a terrific singer who performs an impressive mix of Jazz, R&B and originals with a deft ease. A highly experienced performer she includes work with the likes of Gloria Gaynor and the New Inspirational Gospel Choir, with whom she sang the lead vocal on Down to the River that appeared on the album…
Boisdales Of Canary Wharf, London E14
Fri 5 Jul
£10–£40 / 020 7715 5818
- 21:30
Jahson
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The Huntsman, Rochester
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 01634 841647
- 21:00






