Improv Nights
“IMPROV NIGHTS” is a monthly event at The Vortex Downstairs curated by London-based drummer and percussionist Stefano Ancora. LIVE DUO and TRIO sets of improvised music, with a different set-up every month, then…
“IMPROV NIGHTS” is a monthly event at The Vortex Downstairs curated by London-based drummer and percussionist Stefano Ancora. LIVE DUO and TRIO sets of improvised music, with a different set-up every month, then…
Jon Collins & London Electric Blues are a Soul Blues band based in East London. Soul Blues is a style of Blues music that combines elements of Soul music and…
Nicki Heinen’s monthly Words and Jazz has become an important and pleasurable night over the past 4 years – for poetry and jazz lovers alike. Poets: Amy Neilson Smith Dominic…
6th year anniversary of the “Open Decks” sessions. A simple concept, strictly for vinyl lovers, in order to play, share and talk about music!
“IMPROV NIGHTS” is a monthly event at the Vortex Downstairs curated by London-based drummer and percussionist Stefano Ancora. LIVE DUO and TRIO sets of improvised music, with a different set-up…
“IMPROV NIGHTS” is a monthly event at the Vortex Downstairs curated by London-based drummer and percussionist Stefano Ancora. LIVE DUO and TRIO sets of improvised music, with a different set-up…
Celebration of Soul (music medicine) Jazz/Soul/ Funk music with guests such as: – Jazz sensation Claude Deppa from South Africa (trumpet), – Niki Buzz from the USA (lead guitar), – …
Part of a mini-tour by the ‘arresting trumpet duo’ some things, this gig also features a first-time double trumpet combination of Charlotte Keeffe and Roland Ramanan, playing an improvised set.…
Join us for the launch of DASP – a DJ-led initiative conceived to support the fight against homelessness in London and beyond. This free, intimate evening featuring an assortment of…
Miss Soxee and Friends showcases some of our talented contributors from Open Decks, giving them a night to dig further into their music collection. We kick off January 2020 with…
A simple concept for vinyls lovers to play, share and talk about music !
“IMPROV NIGHTS” is a monthly event at the Vortex Downstairs curated by London-based drummer and percussionist Stefano Ancora. LIVE DUO and TRIO sets of improvised music, with a different set-up…
BAND MEMBERS: Legendary drummer Winston Clifford won the British Jazz awards in 2018. Keys player Dorian Ford is one of the most in demand keys players in the UK. Leading…
“IMPROV NIGHTS” is a monthly event at the Vortex Downstairs curated by London-based drummer and percussionist Stefano Ancora. LIVE DUO and TRIO sets of improvised music, with a different set-up…
A night of Jazz, Disco, Funk, Soul and House Feat. DJ Murph & Miss Soxee (Open Decks)
Salon: “A place where artists and writers meet” (Cambridge Dictionary) Hosted by Aurelie Freoua, this salon is a chance to explore, listen, be challenged and experiment. Debate, music and free…
A selection of poets and rappers, with intimations of music supported by visual projections.
Finally all the planets in the solar system align and this mythical Portuguese brotherhood meets once more for some funky, bluesy, groovy experimental session of live music. This time they…
Open Decks at the Vortex Downstairs, an opportunity for vinyl lovers to play, talk and share music!
Voyager II are back with their monthly residency! This time joined by some vinyl spinning in-between sets, courtesy of Sergiu. As the name suggests, Voyager II aren’t about standing still,…
As the name suggests, Voyager II aren’t about standing still, artistically or physically. Hailing from London, this guitar / drums duo have soaked up the eclectic mix of sounds on…
Hard Edges explore multiphonics, quarter-tones and drones. The group is made up of Chris Dowding (trumpet), Dave Amis (trombone) and Ben Higham (tuba).
As the name suggests, Voyager II aren’t about standing still, artistically or physically. Hailing from London, this guitar / drums duo have soaked up the eclectic mix of sounds on…
5 Years of Open Decks at the Vortex! Come down.
Hosted by Nicki Heinen Words & Jazz is back!! Come down to the cosy intimate bar downstairs at the Vortex for the best in contemporary poetry and jazz. Words &…
Jon Collins (Guitar, Vocals) Winston Clifford (Drums) Dorian Ford (Keys) Andy Hamill (Bass)
Part of the David Mossman Jazz Orchestra Festival
Part of the Davis Mossman Jazz Orchestra Festival.
“Improv Nights” is a monthly event at the Vortex Downstairs curated by London-based drummer and percussionist Stefano Ancora. An early live duo set of improvised music to be happening before…