Doors 7:45 PM, Music 8:30 PM, 2 sets of music
Line-up:
Annie Whitehead – Trombone, Electronics
Steve Lodder – Piano
Jennifer Maidman – Bass
Liam Genockey – Drums
About
Annie Whitehead has brought her distinctive sound to a wide range of live projects and recordings, exploring many different musical styles. These include, amongst many others: the Brotherhood of Breath, Fast Colour with John Stevens and Dudu Pukwana, Elton Dean’s Newsense (alongside legendary trombonist Roswell Rudd), the Penguin Café Orchestra, Carla Bley very Big Band and Robert Wyatt. Her 4tet has appeared at most major international jazz festivals, and has played throughout the UK in jazz clubs and festivals including London, Glasgow and Brecon. They have also featured many times on BBC Radio 3, broadcasting from the Blackheath Concert Halls and the London Jazz Festival.
“Sharp musicians are encouraged to converse in attractive settings drawn from African townships jive, funk, blues and straight-ahead jazz with a kink in it.” John Fordham THE GUARDIAN