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Festival HQ Top Picks for 2019

Each year we bring our diverging tastes together in the form of a festival line-up which celebrates all things jazz and blues – from swing to funk, bebop to blues, […]

Posted byrob5 February 2019Posted inNews ArchiveTags: bristol

Denny Ilett on Pee Wee Ellis with Strings ‘Ballads, Blues and Bossa’

At the Festival this year we will present a world premiere as legendary saxophonist Pee Wee Ellis realises a lifelong ambition to perform with a 12-piece string ensemble and jazz […]

Posted byrob21 January 201929 October 2020Posted inMore Stories Slider, News ArchiveTags: bristol, Funk, Pee Wee Ellis, Saxophonist, talk

2019 Printed Programme has Landed!

See the full line up, calendar, free stage info, masterclass line up and artist interviews in our 2019 printed programme. Available in many of Bristol and Bath venues and cafes […]

Posted byrob18 January 2019Posted inNews ArchiveTags: blues, bristol, bristol festival, events bristol, gigs bristol, jazz, music festival

Culture Flash Sale!

Culture Vultures get ready – largest ever 24 hr Flash Sale starts today! Quick-off-the-mark culture fans can save money with thousands of discounted tickets and offers in the Bristol and […]

Posted byrob16 January 2019Posted inNews ArchiveTags: bristol, bristol arts, culture flash sale, sale, ticket deals

60 Seconds with Liane Carroll

Liane Carroll has been a pillar of the British jazz and soul scene for over thirty-five years and has dedicated her career to creating a deep and abiding connection with […]

Posted byrob11 January 201929 October 2020Posted inMore Stories Slider, News ArchiveTags: bristol, liane carroll, masterclass, vocal

60 seconds with William Goodchild

From the group that brought you ‘Sounds For Spies and Private Eyes’ comes Cult Fiction Live! Sounds from the Small Screen – a joyous frolic through the jazz and funk-laden […]

Posted byrob15 March 201829 October 2020Posted inMore Stories Slider, News ArchiveTags: bristol, orchestra

Festival Top Picks

Each year we bring our diverging tastes together in the form of a festival line-up which celebrates all things jazz and blues – from swing to funk, bebop to blues, soul […]

Posted byrob20 February 2018Posted inNews ArchiveTags: blues, bristol, Bristol festivals, bristol music, jazz, whats on bristol

Denny Ilett on Hendrix

Ahead of the Festival, Artistic Director Denny Ilett explains what inspired him to arrange this iconic musician’s final studio album Electric Ladyland for a 16-piece ensemble, especially for the 2018 festival. The guitar […]

Posted byrob28 January 201829 October 2020Posted inMore Stories Slider, News ArchiveTags: big band, blues, bristol, electric, hendrix

Try something new in 2018…

We’d like to take a moment to wish you all a happy 2018! We hope you get to try something new this year and as the Bristol Jazz and Blues […]

Posted byrob28 December 2017Posted inNews ArchiveTags: 2018, bristol, bristol music, New Year

#CultureFlashSale

As the nights set in we are happy to be joining Bristol and Bath’s cultural venues in this annual event as we all slash ticket prices for a 24 hour […]

Posted byrob13 September 2017Posted inNews ArchiveTags: bristol, bristolgigs, culture, cultureflashsale
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