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Brass Jaw
30 Jul 2008, 21:00
Adm: £8.50
Free spirited, big swinging brass quartet featuring the stellar line-up of ... more >> |
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Stu Brown's Raymond Scott Project
31 Jul 2008, 21:30
Adm: £9.50
Unheralded and largely unknown, Scott is a composer with a cult following (... more >> |
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Steve Kettley’s Odd Times > 18:30 > £8.50 
The saxophonist and long-time Salsa Celtica stalwart, presents his own, highly unusual sound, with a sax/cello front line featuring Robin Mason (cello ... more >> |
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Paul Towndrow Quartet > 21:30 > £8.50
The alto saxophonist is one of Scotland’s best known jazz exports and for good reason. The leader’s strong melody lines and catchy tunes are played wi ... more >> |
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Simon Nabatov and Nils Wogram > 18:30 > £10.50
Russian pianist Nabatov and German trombonist Wogram are two of the most exciting contemporary jazz musicians in Europe. Both are virtuosos: “Wogram i ... more >> |
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26
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Chris McNulty and Paul Bollenback > 21:30 > £9.50
From NYC McNulty's intelligent and classy vocals match Paul Bollenback's peerless guitar playing to a tee - "it's a pindrop-perfect singer and guitart ... more >> |
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Sun
27
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Maeve Gilchrist > 21:00 > £8.50
Scottish folk and jazz crossed-over. The harpist and singer-songwriter from Edinburgh has been steadily building a reputation in New York as an indivi ... more >> |
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27
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Maeve Gilchrist > 21:00 > £8.50
Scottish folk and jazz crossed-over. The harpist and singer-songwriter from Edinburgh has been steadily building a reputation in New York as an indivi ... more >> |
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28
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Skye Steele with Phil Alexander. Mario Caribe. Guy Nicholson > 18:30 > £8.50
New York fiddler who plays contemporary jazz and Balkan folk tunes and Tex-Mex and hot Brazilian dance music and might try them all and more in a spec ... more >> |
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28
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Burt MacDonald with Lol Coxhill > 21:30 > £9.50
Guitarist, George Burt and saxophonist, Raymond MacDonald co-lead a band that weaves an offbeat free improvising spirit with melodic song in a totally ... more >> |
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David Milligan Trio > 21:00 > £8.50
With his wife, Corinna Hewat, Milligan has forged an impressive path in defining new ways to play Scottish traditional music, both with their small gr ... more >> |
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30
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Brass Jaw > 21:00 > £8.50
Free spirited, big swinging brass quartet featuring the stellar line-up of Allon Beauvoisin (b sax), Ryan Quigley (trumpet), Paul Towndrow (a sax) Kon ... more >> |
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31
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Cathrine Legardh with Brian Kellock > 19:00 > £9.50
The Danish singer with the smoky, sultry voice, takes you into emotional places and makes you part of her world. She sings the great American songbook ... more >> |
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31
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Stu Brown's Raymond Scott Project > 21:30 > £9.50
Unheralded and largely unknown, Scott is a composer with a cult following (John Zorn to DJ Spooky). He’s the man who made the cartoons swing. But by a ... more >> |
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Laura Macdonald / Martina Almgren Quartet > 19:00 > £10
Musical chemistry is hard to predict, but when Swedish drummer, Almgren and Scots saxophonist, MacDonald brought their musical ideas together for the ... more >> |
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David Berkman Quartet > 22:00 > £10
He’s such a favourite here, he’s almost Scottish. We can tend to overlook the fact that the NY pianist is one of the real giants of jazz composition t ... more >> |
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Mario Caribe Quartet and David Berkman > 19:00 > £10
There’s a sunny, latin warmth to Mario's quartet, but when they blow, they can really generate heat. Rolling rhythms, infectious compositions and edgy ... more >> |
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Chris Lightcap/Julian Arguelles Quintet > 22:00 > £10
NY bassist Chris Lightcap and UK star saxophonist, Julian Arguelles get together a very hip band featuring David Berkman (piano) and Matt Wilson (drum ... more >> |
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Other Highlights at the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival
David Murray Black Saint Quartet, The Hub, 7.30pm - 9pm, £18.50, £16
Omar ... more >> |
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Scottish Musicians
Also in the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival programme....
Niki King, The ... more >> |
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Late Nights at the Three Sisters
Rumba Caliente, 31st July, 10.30pm-00.30am, £10
Sexteto Del Fuego, 1st Aug ... more >> |
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