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Musicians enquiring about gigs at the Vortex please see the musicians page for contact details.
Tom Arthurs Trumpet player and composer.
Brigitte Beraha A new voice on the European jazz scene.
Sylvie Courvoisier Swiss, Brooklyn-based pianist and composer.
John Etheridge Legendary guitarist.
Sylvia Hallett Improvisation employing lo-tech electronics and delays on violin, sarang, musical saw and bicycle wheel.
Billy Jenkins Anarcho guitar-meister and arch-demythologiser of southeast London blues.
Mark Jennett Jazz singer with an eclectic repertoire.
Barb Jungr Song stylist and Britain's foremost chansonnier and cabarettist.
Juliet Kelly 'Smouldering chic' UK jazz singer and songwriter.
Steve Lawson Influential bass player.
Ingrid Laubrock Saxophonist and member of the F-ire Collective.
Led Bib 'Gritty, raunchy jazz led by drummer Mark Holub.
Mark Lockheart Saxophonist, composer and Perfect Houseplant.
Bill McHenry New York saxophonist.
Lucas Niggli Swiss drummer - one of the more interesting and multi-faceted talents to grace that country's creative music scene.
Oriole Guitarist Jonny Phillips world-music view straddling tango, African, Latin and art-rock
Faye Patton Singer/songwriter, pianist and guitarist.
Polar Bear The big-hitters of the current new wave.
Zoe Rahman One of the brightest young stars in the UK jazz-piano firmament.
Ian Shaw Singer and producer and best male vocalist in the UK.
Julian Siegel Saxophonist and Partisans co-leader.
Martin Simpson One of the finest finger-picking slide players of our time.
Dave Stapleton Sophisticated young jazz pianist/composer.
Clark Tracey Renowned drummer, composer and arranger.
Mike and Kate Westbrook Legendary duo - news, recordings and performances.
Annie Whitehead In-demand trombonist - 'The Sly and Robbie of British brass'.