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606 Club. 90 Lots Road, London, SW10. Tel: 020 7352 5953 [Good jazz. Good food. Both in their old location and the new one of the best venues in London.Two Jazz groups a night Monday through Wednesday, 8:00 pm - 1.00 am. Thursdays we have one band playing from 9:30 pm -1:30am, Fridays and Saturdays 10:00pm - 2.00 am. The Club has a policy of booking local British based musicians, and as such provides a platform for some of the finest British musicians, as well as encouraging a considerable number of younger players. The Club employs more than ten different bands a week, making it one of the largest club promoters of Jazz in Europe. There is no entry fee, instead the musicians are funded from a Music Charge which is added to the bill at the end of the night, these charges are currently £5.00/head Sunday - Thursday, £6.00/head Friday and Saturday.]

100 Club. 100 Oxford Street, London W1. Tel: 020 7636 0953. [Originally established as a showcase for the young Feldmans. The 100 club has had a long and distingished history as key venue on the London jazz scene]

All Bar One. 197 Chiswick High Road, London W4 2DR. [Sundays]

Archduke Bar and Restaurant. Concert Hall Approach, South Bank, London SE1. Tel: 020 7928 9370. [Monday-Saturday]

Baroque. 94 Uxbridge Road, West Ealing, London W13 8RA. Tel: 020 85677346. contact: The Kiwi kitchen. Live jazz with Sunday brunch. Baroque is a very laid back cocktail bar in West Ealing, it's Sunday style is casual, with good food and good music. There is no better place to sit back and enjoy the music - the huge sofas and comfy chairs go perfectly with the bloody mary's and the Sunday Times]

Battersea Barge. Nine Elms Lane, London SW8. [The Battersea Barge does a traditional Sunday lunch with live jazz - and all on a boat. 12.30-4.30]

Blow The Fuse Jazz Club. The Lion. 132 Church Street, Stoke Newington N16. Tel 020 7254 8935.

Boaters. Canbury Gardens, Lower Ham Road, Kingston. KT2 5AU. Tel: 020 8541 4672. [Live music, every Sunday evening from 8.30pm, featuring some of London's finest jazz musicians. The location is a picturesque pub, on the banks of the river Thames, and admission is free.]

Boisdale. 15 Eccleston Street, Belgravia. SW1W 9LX. Tel: 020 730 6922 Fax: 020 7730 0548 [The Macdonald Bar has a late licence until 1.00am with live jazz and blues from the thirties and forties played by The Boisdale Blue Rhythm Band Charge is payable by non -Members after 10.00pm - £2.50 for those already on the premises, £10.00 for those arriving after 10.00pm]

Brewery Tap. Catherine Wheel Road, Brentford. Phil Brown (trombonist) with his Swingtet preside over this trad/mainstream orientated jam. Sitters in are encouraged in the second half 8.45]

Cafe Consort, Royal Albert Hall. Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2AP. Tel: 020 7589 8212. [From Latin American and jazz to flamenco and samba, the Royal Albert Hall’s ignite series gives you the opportunity to hear outstanding live music, whether it be free on Friday lunchtime or whilst enjoying a delicious brunch menu on a lazy Sunday. With the ignite brunch season launching on Sunday 6 September]

Cafe OTO. 18-22 Ashwin street, Dalston. [Cafe OTO opened in April 2008 with the aim of providing a home for creative new music that exists outside of the mainstream ]

Capital Gardens Jazz Nights. Museum of Garden History, Lambeth Palace Road. SE1 7LB. Tel: 07747600711 Fax: 02274018869 [contact: Chris Potts. Set in the old church of St Marys in Lambeth, which boasts incredible acoustics and a wonderful traditional atmosphere, the Capital Gardens Jazz Nights bring you an immense range of artists from Kenny Wheeler to John Etheridge to Martin Taylor to Guy barker, catering for all tastes - big band, Cuban, traditional and contemporary. Festival 1st - 10th September. Doors open 7pm. A cafe and fully licensed bar available all evening. Tickets available online - www.capitalgardens.co.uk or by calling the Museum of Garden History on 020 7401 8865.

Chicken Shed Jazz Bar. Chase Side, Southgate, N14. Tel: 020 8292 9222

Del'Aziz Bermondsey. 11 Bermondsey Sq. London. SE1 3UN. Tel: 02074072991 [contact: Suna Solak. Del'Aziz is an Eastern Mediterranean restaurant, bar and bakery with live jazz almost every night of the week across our 5 locations. Food is served from 8am-10:30pm. Detailed event calendar can be found on our website.]

Dover Street Restaurant & Bar. 8-10 Dover Street Mayfair. Tel: 020 7491 7509 Fax: 020 7491 2958 [contact: Larry Pryce Three bars open until 3am every night of the week. With a lively mixture of top Jazz, Soul and R& B bands]

East Side Jazz Club. Lord Rookwood pub, 314 Cann Hall Road, Leytonstone, London E11. Tel: 020 8989 8129 [contact: Clive Fenner Tuesdays at 8.30 pm. Admission charge £2. The Clive Fenner Trio with special guests]

Grand Junction Arms. Canal Bridge, Acton Lane, London NW10 7AD. Tel: 020 8965 5670. [Sunday Afternoon. Admission free]

Googlies. Botany Bay Cricket Club. East Lodge Lane, Enfield. London EN2. [Listen to the most prominent performers in British Jazz, in comfort and with the option of having supper, you are invited to join our jazz supper club. Jazz Supper Club is open every Thursday evening from 7.30]

iBar. 1277 High Road, Whetstone. London, N20 9HS. Tel: 020 8445 2165 [Tina May who has sung alongside big names including Tony Coe and Nikki Iles to name but a few is coming to Whetstone N20. So pop in, sit back and relax with Tina May and our other resident in house Jazz band sounds.
Ibar, the new Music Venue on Whetstone High Road is fast becoming known not only for its great music vibe and place to go but for its new Restaurant. Serving delicious home cooked eclectic food Ibar is also the only place in Whetstone where you can get a traditional Sunday Roast dinner]

Jazz and Pool. The Horseshoe, 24 Clerkenwell Close, EC1R 0AG. Farringdon Tube. Tel: 020 7275 8675 [contact: Gareth LockraneFounded in 2002 by flautist Gareth Lockrane and illustrators William Bragg and Mat Willey, Jazz and Pool is committed to presenting the cream of London Jazz talent..Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month at 7-11pm.]

Jazz at The Con Cellar Bar. The Constitution, 42 St Pancras Way. Camden Town. Tel: 07830255958. [Contact: Richard Turner. A best Jazz night in Camden Town, runs every Monday night. Thanks to The Con Cellar Bar many of London's formost young musicians have had the chance to air their original music on a weekly basis. Wide range of drinks in the Bar. 8:30pm. £3 Entry. Nearest Tube- Camden Town(nothern line), Camden Road Overland 29, 253 bus route.]

Jazz at The Hamlet. Dulwich Hamlet Football Club, address: Champion Hill Stadium, Egdar Kail Way, Dog Kennel Hill, London. Tel: 0207-274-8707 [A new home for Jazz in south London. Every Wednesday. 8.30 - 11.00 Brass Impact Big Band will appear twice a month, with alternate Wednesdays being taken up by some of The UKs top Jazz Talent.]

Jazz at the White Lion. 232 Streatham High Street, London SW16 1BB. Tel: 075 0015 0544 and 020 8677 3341 [Every Friday.]

Jazz at The Plough. The Plough Inn, 173 Wood Street, Walthamstow. London E17. Tel: 020 8503 7419 [contact: Bill Hodgson. Weekly jazz night every Thursday at The Plough Inn, Wood St, Walthamstow, E17. Features top bands and jazz singers from across London playing jazz standards and contemporary tunes. Music starts 8.45pm. Second set open for musicians to jam with the band. Transport: train from Liverpool St to Wood St; or Victoria Line to Walthamsow Central then one stop on train to Wood St.]

JAZZ7. At Hugo's. 25 Lonsdale Road, Queens Park, London, NW6 6LS. Tel: 07889 305 222 [contact: Eliana Tomkins. A Sunday night club, hosting top rate musicians, embracing a wide selection of styles. Excellent menu available to those wishing to eat. No music charge. Minimum £5 spend on food and drinks. Doors 7.30pm. Music 8pm. Bookings 020 7372 1232. Lovely venue, warm, welcoming atmosphere and delicious food]

Jazz Jam. 134 Curtian Road, London EC2A 3AR. [Every Monday]

Jazz Live at the Crypt. St. Giles Church 81, Camberwell Church St. London, SE5 8RB. Tel: 020 7701 1016 [contact: Les . Jazz Live is host to some of the best live jazz events in the capital. Top bands appear at the weekly Friday night sessions. All jazz tastes are catered for in the friendliest jazz club in town. Jazz Live opens at 8pm for our fine restaurant were food costs as little as £10 for a three course meal. Bar prices are very reasonable. Jazz Live closes at around 1am. Admission £6/£4. First set 9.30. Tube to Oval or Elephant and then many buses to Camberwell Green. See www.jazzlive.co.uk/gethere.htm

Jazz Shed. Chicken Shed Jazz Bar. Chase Side, Southgate, London N14. Tel: 020 8292 9222.

Jazz on Hyde Park Corus Hotel. Hotel, Lancaster Gate, London, W2 3LG. tel: 0844 736 8601 fax: 020 7724 8666. [contact: Andrew Hollett. first Monday of every month. Tickets at £25 pre booked with a 2 course buffet supper - homecooked specials and a private bar. Music is the top English mainstream/swing Jazz featuring Ritchie Bryant ( drums ) and Enrico Tomasso (trumpet ) with a changing set of guests every month. Doors open 7.30pm, music from 8pm. Close around 10.45pm. Great atmoshpere, friendly and a great welcome for all. Good prices on wine and drinks a bonus first Monday of every month.]

Jazz Talent @ The George 1V. 185 Chiswick High Road, London W4 2DR. Tel: 020 8922 0958.

L'Attitude Bar. Novotel London Greenwich. 173-185 Greenwich High Road, London SE10. Tel: 020 8312 6930. [Sunday jazz brunch]

Le Quecumbar & Brasserie. 42-44 Battersea High Street, LOndon SW11. Tel: 020 7787 2227 Fax: 020 7787 2225.[contact: Sylvia Rushbrooke. We are 1930's French wine bar/music bar, we specialise in Django Reinhardt style Parisian swing and gypsy jazz hot club as well as other acoustic nostalgic jazz acts. Open mon-thu 7-11 fr&sat 6-11 sun 12.30-5.00. Bistro menu, and good world wines, intimate Parisian chic interior with summer tropical garden and pavement seating. Patron Angelo Debarre the world famous French gypsy swing guitarist. We have many famous guitar names play here and we support and promote new and exisiting talent]

Loop@The Oxford. 256 Kentish Town Road, London NW5.[Mondays]

Mill Hill Jazz Club. Mill Hill Sports Club, Grahame Park Way, Mlll Hill, London NW7 2AL. Tel: 020 8958 4834. [contact: Paul Amsterdam. Takes place every Wednesday from 8.30pm. The Mill Hill Jazz Club has been providing live jazz music of the highest standard to North West London for over 6 years. All styles of jazz are played from traditional to acid-funk.]

Pimlico Wine Vaults. 22 Upper Tachbrook St. London SW1. Tel: 020 7233 5801 [Free Jazz at the Pimlico Wine Vaults Every Sunday 1pm - 4pm Top UK Jazz Bands]

Pizza Express. 10 Dean Street, London W1. Tel: 020 7439 8722 [contact: Peter Wallis. Good atmosphere good food. Various groups and names]

Richmond and Twickenham Jazz Club. The Crown Bar and Kitchen 174 Richmond Road, Twickenham, London Richmond. Tel: 0208 286 3242 [ contact: Lesley & Kelvin Christiane. Thriving weekly (Thursday night) Jazz club an absolute must for Jazz Loving visitors to London. Featuring some of the best names in Jazz and constantly varied rhythm sections. Fabulous friendly atmosphere with good food and wine available,.See the real side of Local London Jazz. Musical authenticity and great welcome guaranteed Hosted by Lesley and kelvin Christiane (saxophonist and vocalist)]

Ronnie Scotts. 47 Frith Street, London W1. Tel: +44 20 7439 0747 Fax: +44 20 7437 5081 [contact: Pete King. Ronnie Scott And Pete King opened the club in the basement of 39 Gerrard Street on Friday 30th October 1959. Zoot Sims was the first American artist to play at Ronnie Scott's, the start of the club's reputation as one of the world's premier jazz venues. In the summer of 1965, Ronnie Scott's moved to its present home at 47 Frith Street in London's Soho. Since those early days, Ronnie Scott's has been at the heart of the jazz world, providing the setting for legendary residencies.]

Sam's Brasserie Jazz. 11 Barley Mow Passage, Chiswick. Tel: 020 8987 0555 [Live jazz takes place in the bar every first and third Sunday of the month from 7.30pm - 9.30pm and features some of London's leading jazz artists. The jazz nights started in June 2009 and have proven to be hugely popular with both the locals and with jazz lovers across the capital.]

Sir. Richard Steele. 97 Haverstock Hill, London NW3. [Mondays]

Spice of Life. 6 Moor Street,London W1D. Tel: 020 7739 3025 Fax: 020 7739 3025 [contact: Paul Pace. Spice Jazz is the beating heart and soul of London's West End. Wednesdays are singer's nights, accompanied by top-flight backing. We usually have three sets - mainly invited guests first, then a featured artist, followed by er, uninvited guests. Although the second set is the Real Thing, the last part of the evening can be truly astonishing... but please note, the following songs are banned: Misty, Cry Me a River, Stormy Weather and Summer-bloody-time. On Thursdays we feature combos, instrumentalists and soloists. Established names of the past, groovy names of the present and buzzy names of the future - they will all entertain you with timeless music. Or you could stay in and watch the TV.]

Solo Bar and Restaurant. 20 Inverness Street, Camden Town. Tel: 020 7482 4611. [Jazz run by Laura Long. Every Wednesday and Thursday evening, 8pm, Free Entry. Jazz nights that are intimate, friendly and lively. Wednesday are singer nights with The Jazzaholics Quartet, led by Joe Bickerstaff, featuring singers that frequent London's most prestigious jazz clubs at Solo Bar, completely free admission. First Wednesday of every month, jazz jam, with singers. Thursdays: mostly instrumental - gypsy jazz, latin jazz, new orleans jazz, Joes Jazz Jam (every mid month Thursday, no singers), plus once a month special singers night: featuring the UK's most respected singers. Really lively fun night out, relaxed, candlelight, fantastic affordable food (jazz nights offer 2 course meal for just £10). Reminiscent of smokey late night New York jazz clubs, central London venue, one minute from Camden tube. A really affordable night out that draws both jazz lovers and anyone looking for a fun easy going night out.]

St Cyprian's. Glentworth Street NW1 6AX (corner of Ivor Place. Tube: Baker Street (2 mins). BR/Tube; Marylebone (3 mins) Buses; 2, 13, 27, 30, 74, 82, 113, 139, 189, 205, 274) London, NW1 6AX. Tel: 020 7724 2389 [Conatact: Basho Music. The church has invested in a state of the art heating system which will we mean we can continue with concerts in the beautiful venue. The music is chosen to accommodate the great acoustics and beauty of the church nave which was a favourite of poet Sir John Betjeman. Concerts are scheduled every other Tuesday and start on 13th March 2007 with the wonderful pianist Zoe Rahman who last year was nominated for a Mercury Music prize. "The church has become the setting for a series of adventurous jazz concerts ......most of the time, the sheer beauty of its sound seduced us too, shimmering round the ornate Anglo-Catholic interior of St Cyprian's, as Yoshiki Ban's ornate candles guttered and flickered" Alyn Shipton The Times 4 stars ****
Basho Music brings the very best of contemporary music to the community of Marylebone and beyond. Aimed at residents, including young people, those who work in the area, and music lovers throughout London, the concerts in the beautiful St Cyprian's church will provide a relaxing couple of hours of great acoustic music in the early evening.
Everyone is welcome and will be free to come and go as they wish during the concert. There will be a small charge on the door to cover costs.
St. Cyprian's does not have a liquor licence but you can bring your own alcohol. A small corkage charge will be made and glasses supplied. We serve a good range of soft drinks and snacks.]

The Bulls Head . 373 Lonsdale Road, Barnes, London SW13. Tel: 020 8765241 [South of the river. One of the longest established jazz pubs in London. Name bands and faces]

The Coach and Horses. 183 London Road, Iselworth. Greater Londn TW7. Tel: 020 8560 1447 [Mondays. Free admission]

The Eleanor Arms. 460 Old Ford Road. London. E3 5JP. Tel: 07896208707 [contact: Frankie Colclough. A traditional pub, serving Shepherd Neame Ales. Listed in the CAMRA Good Beer Guide. Monthly Jam Session on the first Sunday of each month. Intimate atmosphere.]

The Engineer. 65 Gloucester Avenue. London; Tel: 020 7722 0950 [The Engineer is one of London's best loved gastro pubs - with great food and fine wines, as well as a very relaxed, welcoming and friendly bar. The Engineer hosts fantastic lively and warm live jazz nights, currently every fortnight on Sunday evenings, from 6pm to 9pm. (The second and last Sunday of each month). In addition, The Engineer hosts jazz events, such as JAZZBLUESBOX - the jazz stage for the Primrose Chill festival. Sunday nights are a diverse mix of vocal led jazz and blues as well as instrumental - to include latin, swing, vintage standards and jazz funk from many of London's best, plus special guest instrumentalists and singers.]

The Grosvenor. 17 Sidney Road, Stockwell. London SW9 0TP. Tel: 020 773 31799. [contact: John Dyson. Jazz/jam FREE sessions on Tuesdays. 8.30pm till late]

The Lord Napier. Beulah Road, Thornton Heath, nr Croydon, Greater London. Tel: 01732 356441 [contact: Tom Wilkshire. The Lord Napier, home of the late great Bill Brunskill, is one of the longest running Jazz Pubs in Great Britain. The LN Jazz Band is resident on Sunday lunch times 12.30 till 2.30pm weekly admission £2. The Pub does a good Sunday roast lunch. Also, Trad nights are on 2nd, 4th and 5th Thursdays of the month with The LNJB and other Bands playing from 8.30 to 11pm admission free. The pub has a friendly happy atmosphere with a real fire and a dance floor]

The Source Below. 78 Brewer Street. London. W1F 9TY [contact: Sebastien Garnier. New club in Soho showcasing some great talent every Wednesday evening.]

Troy Bar. 10 Hoxton Street. London N1 6NG. Tel: 020 739 6695. [contact: Edward Charles. Friday, our Free Jazz Nights. An uplifting and joyful night in a very warm environment, Our Jazz nights have a steady following that brings a special vibe that makes any newcomers feel welcome. Nearest tube - Old street and walk towards shoreditch high street, or buses 243,55,242,67 jump off where kingsland road starts. Caribbean food & snacks every day]

Twickenham Jazz Club. The Rising Sun. 277 Richmond Road TW1 2NP.

The Vortex. 11 Gillett Street, London N16 8JH. Tel: 020 7690 6661. [Legendary jazz club now open in new premises in Dalston, North London. Jazz legends and up and coming new talent from mainstream to avant garde]

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