MUSIC jazz
JAZZ: EDINBURGH, FRI 14 MAY continued
I Midnight Blue Cafe (iraffiti. liast London Street. 557 8003. l0pm -2am. £5. Iiiijo} a I‘iidav night at the |Itt)\ res as an extended. ten-piece .\IB Players takes you through their favourite theme tunes. from Bond to The Pink Panther. Tunes on plastic b_v Joseph and Dennis.
I Al's All Night Joke Shop The Bongo Club. I-l New Street. 558 760—1. I0prii-—3aiii. C7 iE5i. (‘iroov e Diggax. are among the live acts at this club- ctrni-cabaret. .\'ow. sou ma} have noticed tliat the} are also pIa} rttg at the Jan. .loiiit totiiglit -- not a pi‘oblerii; as part of the general Joke Shop iiiavheiii. the} 're seitdiiig a cameraman out to collect them from 'I'ollcr'oss. and footage of the race to New Street w ill form part of the club's iii-house entertainment.
Dundee
I Scottish National Jazz Orchestra Rep Theatre. Ia} Square. 0I382 223530, 8pm. L") LI I lL-t. Talented _\ouiig trumpeter (iei'ard I’iesericer rplasing the Davis i'olei tours the S\.l() for a tribute to .\liles Da\ is and (ill livaiis which features .\lselt /I('\ ()I .S/iiii/i and music fl'ttltl I’M/"(Y :I/lt/ lieu, ‘Iillc‘ tIL'I‘tll performance receiv ed Iiigh praise for its e\ocati\ e recitation ot the interaction between these two ia/l greats. Part of Dundee .la// I'estrv al.
I Mafia \Vc‘sltitill Hal. :2 I'..tsl Henderson‘s “sud. III 382 200093. 8pm. £5 i£.3i Dougie .\laitiii is ilie troiitriian for' this blues and soul otittrt Part of Dundee .la// l~estr\ al
I Jazz Jamaica Rep Illealie. Ia} Square. (H.382 223530 ilprii L850 l Uri. ('aribbeaii i'li_\tiims frorii tIiis nine-piece group. who fuse ska and reggae with a tan inclination The night continues downstairs w itli riiusic trorii (‘afe (ii'afliti's ran-dance D.ls Illllsll and Stuart. Part of Dundee .la// l~estr\aI.
Stirling
I The Producers .\Iac‘RtiI‘t‘t'l .'\t'Is Centre. I'nivei‘sit} oi Stirling. 0|"8o JoI08 I. 10.30pm. Lo - L3 -. 'l‘liis blues outfit celebrate their new albtiiii w till a litii'opeaii tour.
SATURDAY 15
Glasgow
I Kevin Dorrian Quartet -\ir Ioveis' (‘ale House for air .'\II I met. Bellaliotrstoii Park. III Durirbreck Road. 353 ~12“) 8 l5 l0 |5prii Sophisticated cocktail i.i// fioiii Iliis quartet
Edinburgh
I Lizzard Lounge tine (iiailtlt. Izasl l.oridoii Street. 55" 801i: lI ittpiii 2aiii L8 D.l l’ogo - lIarriiIess Records. ioiris local hip hop heroes The Dsiiaiiric Dtio for some beats it breaks
I Groove Diggaz .Ia// .Ioiiit. 8 .\Ittlllsttll Street. 22l I288, ltlpiii 3airr L5 tL-li. See I'll H the Diggax. wiili 'l‘oiis King on \ocals. present a celebration oi .laiiies Brown
Dundee
I Dundee University Big Band Rep Theatre. Ta)’ Square. 0] 382 223530. 3pm. £2.50 (£I.50). Big band classics from Duke Ellington and co. are given a contemporary twist bv this ensemble. who are joined for this performance b}- vocalist Ellie Doody. Part of Dundee Jazz I‘estival. I The Penny Dainties 8: Suzanne Bonnar Rep Theatre. Ta} Square. (II 382 223530. 8pm. £9 (£7). Blues} vocalist Bonnai'ioins the l’ennv Dainties. and guest accordionist Jack Iimblow. for a programme inspired b} Paris arid the music of Cole Porter.
I Joanne Brackeen & Tommy Smith Dundee Coiiteiiiporar} Arts. I52 Nethergate. 0l382 223530. 8pm. L' It) (£8i. A double bill featuring new material from Smith. inspired b} Jan (iarbarek's innovatite use of electronics. as well as a solo performance from iiitei'iiatioiialh acclaimed pianist Brackeen. who was the first solo pianist to be featured in the .\lasbeck Recital series. The pair' will duet ox er _ia// standards to finish the performance. Part of Dundee .Ia// I'L‘S'llhll. I Salsa Celtica Rep Theatre. Ia} Square. 0| 382 22.35.30. I Ipni. £8.50 I tor. .-\ heads IIII.\ of tau. African. I.atrir arid (‘eltic rli_\t|ims from this Ii\el_v group
Edinburgh
I Brian Kellock Trio .la// John. 8 .\loi‘risoii Street. 22l I288. 8pm 3am. L3. The Brian Kellock 'l'i'io. frontede one of Scotland's foremost ia// pianists. suppls the mellow _ia/I \ rbes through till midnight. with the Discogr'apliers' iaka Kulu. SI} Stand l‘riklel-awa/rproviding an irresistible selection of funk} tau and disco discs to keep sour feet mox ing into the wee small hours.
I Edinburgh School Of Samba 'l‘he Bongo (‘lub. I4 New Street. 558 7(i04. l0ptii 3am. Lb. .\ fundraiser teatui'iiig Irv e music from I.eao de .\orte and samba punks Bloco \'omrt.
Dundee
I Live Music In The Cafe Bar Dundee (‘oiiteiiiporai's .-\rts. I52 \ethergate.
(II 382 432000. lpiti. free. The first event in the series of Sunda_\ Brunch .\lusic sees a performance lrom the award-w inning I'tfe Youth .la// ()i'cliesti'a.
I The Sellars Bros Collective \Vestpoit Bar. 22 last Henderson‘s \\'_\nd. III 382 200093 8pm. {,3.5I)it2.5ti- \ocalist I'.lllt‘ Dood_\ and liei team recreate the sw riiging sound ol I'.IIil I'it/geiald.
I Hue 8t Cry Rep Ilieatt'e. la) Square. Ill 382 223530. 8pm. Llll LI2 L8. The brothers Kane c‘t‘lc‘l‘l'alt‘ the release oi the second part oi tlieii' rtiiiiotii‘ed ia// trilog}. _lti;'.‘ .\ot ./ti.”.‘.' //.’(’ .\t't! I/uii Long-time fairs ma} take heart at the news that the} w ill also be l‘l;l}lll:.' sortie oi their best-
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Edinburgh I Altered Beatz 99 Ian .Itttlll. 8
.\lot'i'isori Street. 22l I288 Illpm 3am.
JAZZ ON 3 PRESENTS A RARE LIVE APPEARANCE
Mike Westbrook
THE ORCHESTRA OF SMITH'S ACADEMY EXCLUSIVE ONE OFF PERFORMANCE FROM
THIS LEGENDARY JAZZ ORCHESTRA plus support Scotland's own Trio AAB
SATURDAY 29TH MAY 7PM - ISTRATHCLYDE SUITE, GLASGOW ROYAL CONCERT HALL
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Tickets £15 from the hollow on 0141 28751110
ALSO LIVE ON JAZZ ON 3 AT 11.3OPM 90-93m BE] RADIO 3
£3. What started iii art esperinient in jazz and drum & bass has turned into a hand featuring Riclrre Rufftone and Vital Signs on decks. vocalist Alice .\'Icl.atighlaii. keyboardist I’aul Harrison and Stuart Brown on drum machine.
TUESDAY 18
Edinburgh
I The Dynamic Duo Show .Ia/z Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 22l I288. l0pm~3aiii. £3. The duo. aka DJ listra and DJ Plus One tthe winner of this year's Scottish DMC‘ Ireatsi. are joined b_v rappers and bi'eaktlancers for beats it breaks. Sl)‘ Si in l).I capacit}~ is a new addition to the team.
WEDNESDAY 19
Edinburgh
I Cathie Rae's Jazz Singers' Night .Ia/J, .Ioiiit. 8 .\loir'rsoii Street. 22l I288.
Illpiii 3am. L4 it3i. Botli established singers and newcomers drop in for this traditional iaz/ night \\'llIt music trom Brian Is'ellock's ia// professionals D.I KLIIII spins ia// records in support.
I Where Next? The Bongo ('Itib. IJ New Street. 558 "(ill-I lltpiii 3am :5 iL'3i. .-\ii event which aritis to protest against the closure ot se\ curl of Izdinbui'gli's Il\ e perlor'mance \ enues. including the Iron (‘eilidli House Sophie Baiiciott & Tom
I}. iie represent the tan element with a sotilttil pairing ot \ocals and bass. and there w ill also be e\cei'pts iroiir Arid} 'flior'btii'iis .\'.ii;'/r Iii Sour/i. pertoiiiied b} a collective
.ol renowned lolkies
THURSDAY 20
Glasgow
I Robert Henderson Quartet Basement .Ia/l. Blackfirars‘ I'ndergi'ouiid. 3o Bell Street. 552 592-1. ‘Iprii. L2. .-\ii oppoi'ttrmt} to hear new riiater'ial from Henderson and his quartet.
Edinburgh
I The Yuri Honing Trio l.a Belle .-\iigele. lIastre's ('lose. 225 2724. 8.30pm. to tL5t. Iltls }tttlll:_'. Dutch Ira/x otittit. Ii'oiited b} sa\ophonrst Honing. are known to integrate ttiires troiii the likes oi ABBA into their music. making tor a unique tau. espeirence.
I John Burgess Trio .Ia// .Ioiiit. s .\It‘l'l'ISttIl Street. 22l I288 lllpiii- 3am Lll r£.3i (’oiiteriipoiar) |;t// trout the Joe Henderson stable. teatuiiiig .Ioliii Rae on drums and Biiaii Shiels on bass
FRIDAY 21
Edinburgh
I Asere -\sst'lltl\l) Rt‘oltis. SJ (it‘til‘g't‘ Street. 220 -l 3-1‘). ‘)pm 3. i0 L8 i. legendat'} (‘oloii‘biaii sirigei Ioto I..i .\loiiiposiiia ioiris this strung (‘uban collective. who biiiig a tiesli perspectir e to son. :Iiuiiiba arid bolero music
I Alex Hutton Trio .la// .loiiit. 8 .\loiiisoii Street. 22l I288 lttpiii 3am L5 =i-I» (‘oiiteiiipoiars ia// Hour this top qtialit} |.oridoii tiro. wlio \ isit lzdiiibtiigli It‘l' .I t‘llt'w‘ll
I Midnight Blue ('ate (iraititi. .\Iansfield I’Iace (‘liurclr Brouglitoii Street. 55" 8003 Iltpiii 2am L5 -\iiotliei Iiot I.atiri espei'ieirce Ieatuiiiig .\las ()ue Nada. who augment their usual line-up with Salsa (‘eltica's Izl I’ulpo. l.ondoir sas man .'\ndoi' Jensen and quickliiigercd pianist Ronnie Rae .IIII. Joseph and Demos pio\ ide the \llt_\l touch
SATURDAY 22
Edinburgh
I Lizzard Lounge (‘are (italltlt. .\larisfield l’lace (‘Iiurcli Biouglitoii Street. 55" 8003 ‘) 30pm 2am LIHL5I. \'eiie/uelaii singer ('ailos I’eiia treads the boards at |.i//.:id I ouiige once more.
w itlr ac coiiipaiiinieiit coining tioiii Iiis backing band. 'Iie .\lticiraclios Spinning tlie wiieeis of steel are losepli and Siriioii lltitlge
I Elemental |.:// |o:::t. 8 \loiiiseii Street,
__i :_\\ .t'.\i.r ‘.:!3I 1‘ :o \
Z Jazz-funk outfit whose sound is mellowed
I'ortnightly residency from this six-piece
out by Kathleen's soaring vocals — with DJ support from Kulu. plus guests.
Glenrothes
I Salsa Celtica Rotltes‘ Halls. Rotties Square. 0] 592 (il l l0l. 8pm. £6. See Sat I5.
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Glasgow : I Kelly Joe Phelps Collier Theatre. 93 ' Ilviidland Street. 357 3868. 8pm. £8. Delta blttes from this hip )(illltg Louisiana guitarist.
Edinburgh
I Brian Kellock Trio Jan. Joint. 8 Morrison Street. 221 I288. 8pin—3am. £3. See Stlll l0.
MONDAY 24
Glasgow
I The Yuri Honing Trio 'I‘ron Theatre Restaurant. ()3 'I‘t'ongate. 287 55| l. 7pm. £17.95. See Thu 20 part of Basement .Ia/[s Clan. Diiiner' series. for which advanced booking is recommended.
Edinburgh
I Craig McMurdo — Singin' & Swingin’ Bi‘utitoir 'flieati'e. I.;itl}vs't‘ll Wa}. .\ltisselbiii‘gli. (‘05 2240 " 30pm. £9
o5 stir, See I‘ll I4.
I Altered Beatz 99 .la// .Ionir. .s' .\lori'isoii Street. 22l I288. l0prri- 3am. L3. See Mon 1".
Edinburgh
I The Dynamic Duo Show .la/./. .loint. .s’ .\loi'r'isoii Street. 22l I288. l0piti--3aiti. £5. St‘t‘ 'l‘tlc‘ Ib‘.
WEDNESDAY 26 '
Glasgow
I Be-Bop T0 Hip Hop (ilasgow Ro_val ('orrcert Hall. 2 Saucliieliall Street. 287 5000. 7pm. I‘i'ee
I Ray Charles ('lsde .-\iiditoi‘iuiir. Iiiirnieston Qua}. 28“ 2"". 7pm.
£|5 £22.50. The legeiidai‘} Rt‘cB artist is supported b_\ the BB(' Big Band in a concert that w ill doubtless be representative of (‘liai'les' broad musical contributions. Part of BB(’ .\Iusic l.ive. See preview. page H.
I Ibrahim Ferrer & Ruben Gonzalez King‘s 'l'lieati‘e. 2‘)" Batlr Street.
28" 55 I I 8pm L8 L20 Big Big ('ounti‘} builds till the success til last )c‘ttl'is
\‘ieia 'l‘iova Saritiaguera this time bringing two more litrgel) influential ('tibaii artists to Scotland. The spellbinding voice of bolero singer l‘errer has won liiiii worldwide praise \vliilc pianist (ion/ale/ is credited w itli bringing i.i// harmonies to ('ubaa music. See
pi'e\ iew. page ‘8
Edinburgh
I Cathie Rae's Jazz Singers' Night .lau .Ittllll. 8' .\loi'i'rsoii Street. 22l I288. I0pm 3am. Lil H23 i. See \Ved l‘).
THURSDAY 27
Glasgow
I Jazz Notes Rosal ('oiicei't Ilall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 287 5000. 7 45pm. ‘4 It). See BB(' .\lusic I.l\ e. page to.
I Graeme Wilson Quartet Basement .la//,. Blackfriais l'iideigi'ouiid. 36 Bell Street. 552 502-1. ‘Ipni. £2. IlIIS foursome. tronted b_\ talented _vouiig sa\ plaver \Vilsoii. pIa_\ boprsli iiiatei‘ial w itli ethnic iiitltieiices Irom countries like India and lapaii
Edinburgh
I Haflor Medboe Quartet t... Belle .\iigele. Hashes ('lose. 22.5 27"4 8.30pitt. L5 tt-Ir featuring the hard-working I’aul IIair'isoii on piano
I Martin Kershaw Quartet .la/I limit. 8 .\loiiisoii Street. 221 I288 l0piii 3airt U '1 5' Sec III“ .3