The George IV

Kitty Whitelaw celebrates the American jazz singer, pianist and composer Blossom Dearie The much-admired Scottish jazz vocalist Kitty Whitelaw celebrates the American jazz singer, pianist and composer Blossom Dearie together with the stylish pianist James Buckham and double bassist Chris Hyde. Blossom Dearie was born in 1924 New York and over the course of her life became a highly acclaimed international singer, pianist and composer. She was made famous by her unique voice, Bebop stylings and her moving lyrical story…

Jo Harrop trio showcase the songs of the legendary Nina Simone The much in demand jazz vocalist Jo Harrop will be showcasing the songs of the legendary Nina Simone along with the acclaimed pianist Alex Hutton and the noted bassist Jihad Darwish. Nina Simone’s music spanned a broad range of styles ranging from Jazz, Folk, Blues and Classical through to R&B, Gospel and Pop and she went on to record over 40 albums between 1958 and 1974, making her debut…

The brilliant Blues Engineers return to the Boston Room for another exciting night of jazz-tinged Urban & Country blues. The Engineers have played with and supported some of the best in the business, including BB King, Peter Green, Bill Wyman’s Rhythm Kings, Roger Chapman, ex-Rolling Stone Mick Taylor and Jools Holland. Vocalist and guitarist John O’Reilly is internationally acclaimed for his exciting slide and steel (resonator) guitar playing having worked extensively in Europe on the festival circuit with the band…

French Jazz & Cabaret singer Oriana Curls celebrates the music of the iconic French singer Edith Piaf An intimate musical evening featuring celebrated French jazz & Cabaret singer Oriana Curls celebrating many of the iconic French singer Edith Piaf's timeless classics such as Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien & La Vie En Rose. A unique mixture of spoken word and French song, the show debuted to great acclaim at the 2017 Edinburgh Festival. We hear the songs of the great…

Internationally acclaimed singer Barb Jungr presents the music of Bob Dylan in her own inimitable style Barb has wowed audiences and critics worldwide with her powerful reinterpretations of Bob Dylan’s work. Known for her passionate singing, minimal and subtle arrangements and great humour and variously described by critics as ‘magnificent, mesmerising and magical’, she has built a formidable reputation as an international live performer. “The uncategorisable British singer has a knack of uncovering fresh depths in Dylan …..Barb weighs every…

The Mississippi Swamp Dogs present - A Celebration Of The Deep South Showcasing the rich musical heritage of New Orleans and the Southern States, the marvellous Mississippi Swamp Dogs are led by top swing trombonist & vocalist Jeff Williams and feature one of London's best Blue Eyed Soul voices, Paul Miller, on keys. Joined by Ned Bennett on saxophone, Dan Redding on guitar and Jonno Lee on drums, the band makes a welcome return to the Boston Room for another…