Music Jazz
I Big Bob’s Jazz Band Bar 135. Buchanan Hotel. IS5 Buchanan Street. l32 72S4 5. ill-Upm. l-ree, Syyingmg Saturday |a// SL'SSIttll.
Edinburgh
I The Mellotones SH Queen Street Bar and Rextaurant. SH Queen Street. 220 5007. 2»5prn. l'ree. Jimmy Taylor and hand play \ongx by .Mel 'l‘orrne and other great ta// \ocalistx.
I House Trio 'l'he Ja/l Bar. I ('hamherx Street. 220 4200, 3pm. l'ree. Relaxed altetnoon \lot “tilt the llotrxe 'l'rto on piano. hasx and tll‘ttlll\.
I The Maria Speight Quintet an Queen Street Bar and Re\taurant. St) Queen Street. 220 5097. ‘)pm midnight. l'ree. Bluexy \et lrotn the .-\lahama-horn \ocalrxt acclattned lot her interpretationx ol tlte (ireat American Songbook \\Illl support lroin a top claxy line-tip ol llill\lc‘l;tll\.
I The Jazz Bar Quintet The Jan Bar. l (‘hamherx Street. 220 4200. 0pm. l‘ree. Vary mg line—ups lor thix liye-piece hand ol top muxieianx. pttt together each neck by mainxtay ol the lidinhur'gh ial/ \cene. drummer Bill Kyle.
Glasgow
I Chris Clark Trio 8. Friends Bar Buddha. S ('rexyyell Lane. 337 020l. 4- 7pm. l‘ree. Melloyy. mainstream ja/l l‘rom (‘lark attd hand with \arioux guextx joining in the inn each week.
I Joni Keen Trio The Bl'ttltxyyick Hotel. lll0-S lit‘tttt\\\ick Street. .552 000|. 4pm. l’ree. Melloyy ja/l \ltllltlttl‘tlx. I Nigel Clark 8. Friends (‘al'e (‘oxxachok Ruxxian ('ultural (‘entre. l0 King Street. 553 0733. S.3(lpm. £5 (£3). The acclainted Scottixh ja/l guitarist pr'cxelth a contemporary ja/I \election. \yith \pecial guextx.
Edinburgh
I Martin Kershaw 8; Friends l-‘urth l-"loor Re\taurant Bar & Brasxerie.
llal‘y ey Nicltolx. 30-34 St Andreyyx Square. 524 S350. l2.30-3.30pm. Kershayy pl'o\ ltlL‘S the pct‘lccl ntuxical accotnpaniment to a line Strnday lunch yyith ltlx \ottl'lllg \a\ \otltldx.
I Live Jazz ('al'e (irande. lS’4 Bruntslield l’lace. 22S’ I ISS’. 7pm. l.iye jal/ \yhile yotr dine. 'l‘hix neck with the Rosie Bltte l)uo.
I Jazz Night The Jam llottxc. 5 Queen Street. 220 4380. Spin. l-‘t'ee. llttlilot' Mcdltoc and hi\ lt‘lo. lieel tree to join iii the jam. .luxt contact Medhoe on arriyal.
I Dave Binney Quartet Jan Centre. The Lot. 4/0 (ir';t\\rltat‘kct. 407 5200. 8.30pm. U2. .\'e\\ York alto \a\ophoni\t leadx hix high energy hand. featuring Jacoh Sackx on piano. 'l'homax Morgan on haxx and Dan Weiss on drums.
Edinburgh
I The Great Jazz Jam Session The Jan Bar. I (‘hamhers Street. 220 4290. 0pm. l‘ree. lixpeet a rich mixture of \ty les ax lacex old and new drop in to perl‘or'm \\ ith the House 'l'rio each \VCCh.
Edinburgh
I Jason Faichney Sygn. l5 (’harlotte Lane. 225 0000. 0pm. Free. Weekly residency for the singer and pianist. playing ja/l injected hluex. hoogie and SUUl.
I Bill Kyle’s Sh“ Hot Jazz Quartet The Jan Bar. I (‘hamhers Street. 220 4290. 0pm. Free. l'pheat group featuring Bill Kyle tdrumst. Doug 'l‘iplady (saws). Paul Kirhy tpianoi and Key in (ilasgoyy than).
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David Brunet;
l)ean\ton l)ri\ e. 04‘) 725S. Spin. £2. (ilaxgoyy-haxed guitarist playing l‘olk. blues and beyond.
Edinburgh
I Elana James Trio (‘aharet Voltaire. 30-33 Blair Street. 220 323-1. 7.30pm. L' It). The internationally acclaitned l'S \‘lttlllllSI. \inger and former driy‘ing force behind hot
j;t/l./\\'C\lc‘l'lt S“ ing trio. llot (‘luh or
('oyy'toyy'n. rolls lit to town.
3‘13 Mr McFall’s Chamber, Tam White with Brian Kellock and Welsh & Cruickshank The Bongo ('luh. Moray House. 37 lloly't‘ood Road. 558 7004. 8.30pm. [S (£0). .\'one of the Above return\ for a .May Ball ol unclassiliahle musical styles from traditional and world to jaH and L‘lit.\\lcill punk. 'l)l'c.\.\ poxh'.
I Jazz Jam and Open Mic Session S0 Queen Street Bar and Restaurant. 80 Queen Street. 220 5097. 9pm-midnight. l‘ree. liour years on. 80's ttoyy midweek trusty open mic sexylon is still going \trong. All are welcome to join in the fun.
Edinburgh
I Maria Speight and The Hustlers The Jam House. 5 Queen Street. 220 4380. 7.30pm. l’ree hel‘ore l0pm; £3 alter. l-'ine jall \‘UL‘Ltl\ t‘rom Speight liolloyy ed by blues hoogie\ from four- piece. the lllhllc‘l'x.
I Jayne C Wright Sygn. l5 (‘harlotte Lane. 22.5 (illhl). S‘pm. liree. See Thu 27.
I Beat Root Juice The Jan Bar. 1 (‘hamhet‘x Street. 220 4200. 10.30pm. l’lCC. See Thu 27.
Glasgow
I Scottish National Jazz Orchestra Rutherglen 'l‘oyyn Hall. I39 Main Street. Rutherglen. 0|3 5700. 7.30pm. £l2 0210). Tommy Smith lead the cream of Scotland‘s big band talent.
A rare opportunity to hear the inventive, hard- hitting New York-based saxophonist lead his own regular quartet from the Big Apple, featuring guitarist Adam Rogers, Thomas Morgan on bass, and drummer Dan Weiss.
I?! The Jt'r/z' Cont/'0 at The Lot. Err/ribt/rg/r. Sun 30 Apr.
Edinburgh
I Guest Bands Night The Jan Bar. l ('hamherx Street. 220 4200. 9pm. l-‘ree. See Hi 28.
I Late Nite Groove The Jan Bar. l ('hamherx Street. 220 4200. midnight- 3atn. £5. See liri 2S’.
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Glasgow
I The Maria Speight Quintet Brel. 3‘) 43 Ashton Lane. 342 4900. 3 0pm. l’ree. SL‘L‘ Sat 2‘).
I The Michael Deans Quartet Bar Bloc. l 17 Bath Street. 574 0000. 5-Sprn. l"ree. See Sat 2‘).
I Big Bob’s Jazz Band Bar IXS. Buchanan Hotel. 135 Buchanan Street.
. .52 723-1. 5.5ll-9plll. l'ii'ee. SOC Sat 2‘). I The George Penman Jazzmen ('alie Source. I St Andre“ \ Sqtrare. 548 0020. Split. U005 including tyyo t'ttlll'\L‘\ artd tea or col'l'ee. Vintage .\'eyy ()rleanx ja/l \yith a 50x lilayour lt‘ottl llllx \talyyart ol' the Scolllxh ja/l \ccltc.
Edinburgh
I The Mellotones Ht) Queen Street Bar arid Restaurant. 80 Queen Street. 220 5007. 2-5pm. liree. See Sat 2‘).
I The Ant Law Quartet 30 Queen Street Bar and Rextaurant. S0 Queen Street. 220 5097. ()pm-midnight. l‘ree. ('ool straight-ahead jal/ l’rom lltlx l'ourxotne led by up and coming young ja/l guitarist .-\nt Law
I The Jazz Bar Quintet The Jan Bar. l ('hamherx Street. 220 4290. ()pm, i‘lL‘C. See Sat 2‘).
Glasgow
I Chris Clark Trio 8. Friends Bar Buddha. S (irexyy ell Lane. 337 020l. 4- 7pm. l‘ree. See Sun 50.
I Reinhardt 8. Grappelli Tribute ('aie (‘oxxachole RUSSlttll (’ultural ('entre. 10 King Street. 553 0733. 8.30pm. £5 (£3). Ley .-\tlax tylollnl and Nigel ('lark tguitari return for to their highly popular dtret l'ormat. inspired by
Retnhatdt t\ (itappcllt. ax \\ ell as their t\\\ll (iypxy taH \tylmgw \\llll lxmhka
Edinburgh
I Martin Kershaw & Friends l t‘llll l'loor l\'c\lattrattl Bar A Brawetre. llar\ey \teholx. 30 34 St \lltllt‘\\\ Sqttare. 524 S350 l2 ‘0 3 30pm See Sttn 30
I House Trio lhe la// Bar. l (‘hanthetx Street. 220 12"“ 3pm lree See Sal2”
. Live Jazz (‘tllt' (lltllltlt'. Bruntxtield l’late. 22S ll.\\ “pm llll\ \yeelex gtrext duo are \tt‘llhll (inttat Quartet gtntarnt (ied Broekte and \Uc'.tll\l \lercy Bieheny
I Jazz Night lhc .lam Home. 5 Queen Street. 220 4 3S0 .S'pnt l ree See Sun 30 I Ronny Ireland and Jack Finlay (KWHHHC.lll5(nHHyc SUCCL 2 “Hun {the .la// \oeaIN and l‘l.tlll\l
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Edinburgh
I Moishe’s Bagel Royal .\ci\lll\lt .-\eaderny. lhe \lound. 225 00”] "pm U5 .l.t// inllected kle/mer and Balkan dartce lllthlt‘ leaturrng (ireg l ayywn t\ll Mel‘all'x (‘hainher i on liddle. l’ete (iarnet on accordion. l’htl \le\antler on piano and Mario ( 'ar the on l‘.t\\
I Velvet and Mink Biunton lheatte. ladyyyell \Vay. \llISSt‘llttllyll. 005 22 l0 5. 30pm. [I250 «(‘0 Stephen Unity and .'\ly\on ()rr pay trtltute to Mel lorne and Peggy lee.
I The Great Jazz Jam Session lllc .la/l Bar. | (‘hamhetx Street. 220 4200 “pm. I-t‘ee. See Mon |
Tuesday 9
Edinburgh
I Jason Faichney Sygn. 15 ('liailoue lane. 225 0000. 0pm l'ree. See Inc 2 I Live Blues 'l he .lartt llottxc. 5 Queen Street. 220 4%“. ‘lpm midnight l'ree Weekly hltrex \exxron at the .lam Home lronted hy \or'yal Barclay .\II are \yelcomc lo torn III.
I Bill Kyle’s Sh" Hot Jazz Quartet the .la// Bat. l ('hamherx Street. 220 4290. “pm. l‘rec. See ltte 2
Wednesday 10
Glasgow
I Michael Simons 'I chat ()\ na. ln‘) l)ean\ton Mine. 04‘) "25S Spin (2 See Wed 5.
Edinburgh
I Vicky Farnworth and Paul Mills lhe .larn llouxe. 5 Queen Street. 220 43S0. 7.30pm. l-ree. Singer larnxmrth ry lolloyy ed hy rntrch iexpected American la/I drummer .\llll\ and lllS hand.
43'- Burt MacDonald Quintet .lal/ ('entre. 'l he |.ot. 4/0 (il';t\\l|l;tll\cl. 407 5200. S30ptn. to r L5). Raymond MacDonald and (ieot'ge Btirt lront llll\ quintet. on \;t\opllottc\ and guitar I'L'Spcc‘llu'ly.
Edinburgh
I Easy Street and the Five Aces 'l'he Jartr llouxe. 5 Queen Street. 220 4330. 7.30pm. l'r‘ee helore l0pm; L3 alter. l.ight ]a// trio luaxy Street \tart thingx oll’ lolloyy ed by the ltot authentic hoogie and Hammond grooch lr‘om the l‘iye .-\ce\ tpreytouxly knoyyn ax the Boogaloo lll\L‘\ll:_‘tllttl'\l.
I Jayne C Wright Sygn. IS ('harlnne Lane. 225 0000. Spin. l‘ree. See Thu 27 I Kevin MacKenzie Trio Ja/l ('entre. 'lihe l.ol. 4/0 (iraxxmarlxer. 407 5200. S.3l)prtt. 1.7 Mb). 'lir'io ironted hy guitarist MacKen/le. a ('reatiye Scotland ayyard \y inner \ylto lllh heen a poyycrllll lime in Scottixh lit/l and lolly SlllL'L‘ the heyday ol the John Rae ('ollectiye in the hHC HH\_
I Beat Root Juice The Jan Bar. 1 ('hamherx Street. 220 4290. 10.30pm.
l‘lL‘L‘. See Thu 27