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Tues 2 June
DAVID PERKINS
Pianist plays Scott Joplin’s rags and waltzes. Venue: Djanogly Concert Pitch, National Theatre, South Bank, London SE1. 5.45pm. Adm: Free. Info: 0207 452 3400 / www.nationaltheatre.org.uk
Wed 3 June
WEDNESDAY RUSH HOUR CONCERTS
With Finn Peters Sextet -Come and unwind to the beautiful and reflective sounds from 2007 BBC Jazz Award for Best Band winner Finn Peter's latest album 'Butterflies', which takes inspiration from varied influences ranging from the traditional Balinese Butterfly and Bird Dance to the works of Olivier Messiaen. Venue: The Forge, 3-7 Delancey Street, Camden Town NW1 7NL (travel-tube: Camden Town and Mornington Crescent). 7pm-8pm. Adm: Show Free, but diners must pre-reserve tables. Info: 0207 383 7808.
Wed 3 June
POLARIS
Multi-instrumentalists Davide Mantovani & Ross Hugues create atmospherically rich and sophisticated soundscapes using a variety of tools and instruments. Venue: Djanogly Concert Pitch, National Theatre, South Bank, London SE1. 5.45pm. Adm: Free. Info: 0207 452 3400.
Thurs 4 June
TOM HANKEY AND MARIO EUGSTAR
Thursday Lunchtime Concerts: Recent Radio 3 New Generation Young Artist Scheme violinist Tom Hankey performs this lunchtime with Swiss pianist and music therapist Mario Eugstar. Venue: The Forge, 3-7 Delancey Street, Camden Town NW1 7NL(travel-tube: Camden Town and Mornington Crescent). 1pm-2pm. Adm: Show Free, but diners must pre-reserve tables. Info: 0207 383 7808.
Fri 5 June
DOM PIPKIN AND THE IKO’S
Pianist leads New Orleans style rhythm & blues quartet. Venue: Djanogly Concert Pitch, National Theatre, South Bank, London SE1. 6.15pm. Adm: Free. Info: 0207 452 3400.
Sat 6 June
POWERHOUSE CONCERT SERIES
With Craig Ogden, Alison Stephens and Louis de Bernières. An evening of literature, live music and food. Author Louis de Bernières reads extracts from some of his bestselling novels, including 'Captain Corelli's Mandolin', accompanied by guitarist Craig Ogden and mandolin player Alison Stephens. A unique opportunity to revisit these wonderful books with the author, accompanied by live music and Greek-influenced Sicilian cuisine. Venue: Caponata Restaurant, 3-7 Delancey Street, Camden Town NW1 7NL(travel-tube: Camden Town and Mornington Crescent). 7pm. Adm: Show Free, but diners must pre-reserve tables. Info: 0207 387 5959.
Sat 6 June
JOHN WILLIAMS TRIO
Chamber jazz on sax/clarinet/recorders, bass & guitar. Venue: Djanogly Concert Pitch, National Theatre, South Bank, London SE1. 12.45pm & 6.15pm. Adm: Free. Info: 0207 452 3400 / www.nationaltheatre.org.uk
Sun 7 June
SUNDAY SIZZLE: MANU DELAGO AND HANDMADE
Austrian 'Hang' player and composer Manu Delago performs today with his acoustic group 'Handmade' which mixes groovy NuJazz, Classical Chamber Music and beautiful Drum n’ Bass. Handmade music that you can feel on your skin! Manu Delago (Hang, Drums), Isa Kurz (Piano, Violin & Vocals) and Philipp Moll (Bass). Venue: Caponata Restaurant, 3-7 Delancey Street, Camden Town NW1 7NL (travel-tube: Camden Town and Mornington Crescent).3pm-6pm. Info: 0207 387 5959.
Mon 8 June
DUCK BAKER TRIO
Guitar-led jazz. Venue: Djanogly Concert Pitch, National Theatre, South Bank, London SE1. 6.15pm. Adm: Free. Info: 0207 452 3400.
Wed 10 June
WEDNESDAY RUSH HOUR CONCERTS
With Liquid Architecture (string quartet, double bass, clarinet, bassoon, horn) is an award-winning ensemble formed by graduates of the UK's leading conservatoires with the aim of excelling in their interpretations of classic works, championing neglected repertoire and promoting new music for mixed ensembles. Venue: The Forge, 3-7 Delancey Street, Camden Town NW1 7NL(travel-tube: Camden Town and Mornington Crescent). 7pm-8pm. Adm: Show Free, but diners must pre-reserve tables. Info: 0207 383 7808.
Thurs 11 June
ANDRA SPARKS TRIO
Versatile vocalist sings contemporary arrangements of standards, feat. Nick Weldon on piano and Jeff Clyne on bass. Venue: Djanogly Concert Pitch, National Theatre, South Bank, London SE1. 5.15pm. Adm: Free. Info: 0207 452 3400.
Thurs 11 June
GISÈLE GRIMA
Thursday Lunchtime Concerts: Born in Malta, pianist Gisèle Grima has since made England her home, studying at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester. Her programme today will include works by Liszt, Debussy and Mompou. Venue: The Forge, 3-7 Delancey Street, Camden Town NW1 7NL (travel-tube: Camden Town and Mornington Crescent). 1pm-2pm. Adm: Show Free, but diners must pre-reserve tables. Info: 0207 383 7808.
Sat 13 June
COLM O’SULLIVAN TRIO
Flute player from Dublin performs modern mainstream jazz classics, ballads and blues, feat Phil Lee on guitar and Dave Green on bass. Venue: Djanogly Concert Pitch, National Theatre, South Bank, London SE1. 1.45pm & 6.15pm. Adm: Free. Info: 0207 452 3400.
Sun 14 June
SUNDAY SIZZLE: MANU MISHKA ADAMS
Anglo-filipino songstress Mishka Adams is a rising jazz star known for her enchanting voice. With influences including Nina Simone and Joni Mitchell, Mishka's poetic lyrics and incredibly pure vocals give her distinctive jazz-folk style an incredible energy which hypnotises an audience. Currently working on her third album, Mishka is joined today by Hannes Rippler (guitar), Andrew Woolf (saxophone), Jon Scott (drums), Esben Tjalve (keys) and Tim Fairhall (bass). Venue: Caponata Restaurant, 3-7 Delancey Street, Camden Town NW1 7NL (travel-tube: Camden Town and Mornington Crescent). 3pm-6pm. Adm: Show FREE, but diners must pre-reserve tables. Info: 0207 387 5959.
Mon 15 June
MICHAEL STOREY
New country blues on piano and harmonica. Venue: Djanogly Concert Pitch, National Theatre, South Bank, London SE1. 5.45pm. Adm: Free. Info: 0207 452 3400 / www.nationaltheatre.org.uk
Tues 16 June
LUCA LUCIANO DUO
Noted clarinettist from Naples performs own compositions and jazz. Venue: Djanogly Concert Pitch, National Theatre, South Bank, London SE1. 5.45pm. Adm: Free. Info: 0207 452 3400.
Wed 17 June
WEDNESDAY RUSH HOUR CONCERTS
With the Ben Griffiths Duo. Manchester-born flautist Griffiths is joined by accompanist Suzy Ruffles for an evening of music from Copland, Prokofiev and Takemitsu. Venue: The Forge, 3-7 Delancey Street, Camden Town NW1 7NL(travel-tube: Camden Town and Mornington Crescent). 7pm-8pm. Adm: Show Free, but diners must pre-reserve tables. Info: 0207 383 7808.
Wed 17 June
CAROLINE LOFTUS TRIO
Melodic jazz vocalist with guitar and bass. Venue: Djanogly Concert Pitch, National Theatre, South Bank, London SE1. 5.45pm. Adm: Free. Info: 0207 452 3400.
Thurs 18 June
CHARLES ALEXANDER & ANDY ROBINSON GUITAR DUO
Perform from gypsy jazz to Pat Metheny. Venue: Djanogly Concert Pitch, National Theatre, South Bank, London SE1. 6.15pm. Adm: Free. Info: 0207 452 3400 / www.nationaltheatre.org.uk
Thurs 18 June
DANIELA LEHNER AND JOSE LUIS GAYO
Thursday Lunchtime Concerts: Current member of the BBC's New Generation Artist Scheme, mezzo-soprano Daniela Lehner is joined by pianist Jose Luis Gayo this lunchtime for a wonderful recital of songs by Grieg, Rachmaninov, Schumann and settings of poetry by Robert Burns. Venue: Caponata Restaurant, 3-7 Delancey Street, Camden Town NW1 7NL (travel-tube: Camden Town and Mornington Crescent). 1pm-2pm. Adm: Show Free, but diners must pre-reserve tables. Info: 0207 387 5959.
Fri 19 June
LIAM GRUNDY
Honky-tonk singer-pianist with bass and guitar. Venue: Djanogly Concert Pitch, National Theatre, South Bank, London SE1. 6.45pm. Adm: Free. Info: 0207 452 3400.
Sun 21 June
SUNDAY SIZZLE: KAI’S CATS
The lovely American songstress Kai Hoffman, leads this swingin' retro band with a fabulous line-up including some of London's hottest jazz players. Come boogie the afternoon away with the hippest kitties in town! Meow! Venue: Caponata Restaurant, 3-7 Delancey Street, Camden Town NW1 7NL (travel-tube: Camden Town and Mornington Crescent). 3pm-6pm. Adm: Show Free, but diners must pre-reserve tables. Info: 0207 387 5959.
Sat 20 June
ERIKO ISHIHARA DUO
Singer-pianist perform jazz standards and originals. Venue: Djanogly Concert Pitch, National Theatre, South Bank, London SE1. 1.45pm. Adm: Free. Info: 0207 452 3400 / www.nationaltheatre.org.uk
Mon 22 June
ADAM GLASSER TRIO
Chromatic harmonica player leads his jazz trio with a distinctive South African edge. Venue: Djanogly Concert Pitch, National Theatre, South Bank, London SE1. 6.15pm. Adm: Free. Info: 0207 452 3400.
Wed 24 June
MARCIA MELLO
Singer-guitarist from the US performs old pre-war blues in a finger-plucked style. Venue: Djanogly Concert Pitch, National Theatre, South Bank, SE1. 5.45pm. Adm: Free. Info:: 0207 452 3400 / www.nationaltheatre.org.uk
Thurs 25 June
LUNCHTIME CONCERTS WITH KOSMOS
Inspired by traditional music, Kosmos offers a unique sound, exploring the boundaries of Western Classical and Contemporary music with Eastern European, Arabic, Gypsy, Balkan, Klezmer and Tango influences. Prepare to be intoxicated! Harriet Mackenzie (violin), Meg Hamilton (viola) and Shirley Smart (cello). Venue: The Forge, 3-7 Delancey Street, Camden Town NW1 7NL (travel-tube: Camden Town and Mornington Crescent). 1pm-2pm. Adm: Show Free, but diners must pre-reserve tables. Info: 0207 383 7808.
Thurs 25 June
ANITA WARDELL TRIO
Scat and bebop vocalist. Venue: Djanogly Concert Pitch, National Theatre, South Bank, London SE1. 5.15pm. Adm: Free. Info: 0207 452 3400 / www.nationaltheatre.org.uk
Fri 26 June
GIORGIO SERCI QUARTET
Italian guitarist performs music from his latest CD 'Silver Lining' as well as new original compositions and music by Antonio Carlos Jobim. Venue: Djanogly Concert Pitch, National Theatre, South Bank, SE1. 5.45pm. Adm: Free. Info:: 0207 452 3400 / www.nationaltheatre.org.uk
Tues 30 June
YOTS.K
Alternative jazz singer performs an eclectic mix of songs, featuring. Jonathan Gee on piano and Larry Bartley on bass. Venue: Djanogly Concert Pitch, National Theatre, South Bank, London SE1. 5.45pm. Adm: Free. Info:: 0207 452 3400 / www.nationaltheatre.org.uk
Sun 28 June
SUNDAY SIZZLE: CALUM STEWART & HEIKKI BOURGAULT
Brief Description: Emerging as a leading instrumentalist in contemporary European folk and world music, Calum Stewart is establishing his unique style along the way, the sound of his Wooden Flute being fundamental to this. Breton guitarist Heikki Bourgault joins Calum to celebrate traditional roots. Venue: Caponata Restaurant, 3-7 Delancey Street, Camden Town NW1 7NL (travel-tube: Camden Town and Mornington Crescent). 3pm-6pm. Adm: Show Free, but diners must pre-reserve tables. Info: 0207 387 5959.
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