Gypsy Jazz Monthly
Programmed by gypsy jazz aficionado Gina Boreham, this popular monthly night explores the meeting point between Roma culture, folk music from all across Europe and beyond, and the influence of jazz. Fun and dancing guaranteed.
Fri 09 September 2016
Tcha Limberger with The KAMAO QUARTET
Expect an evening of traditional Manouche and Romani Gypsy music, early jazz and bebop, original music and Django classics, at the hands of the Kamao Quartet.
Wed 29 June 2016
East European Jazz Night: TRIO MANOUCHE
Gina Boreham presents her monthly night of Balkan, Gypsy and East European jazz. Trio Manouche is one of the UK’s best-loved gypsy swing ensemble led by bandleader mon Harris. They bring together […]
Wed 21 January 2015
Gypsy Jazz – Michalis Koloumis Trio
The trio consists of: Michalis Kouloumis – violin Nikos Ziarkas – lute, guitar, electronics Thodoris Ziarkas – doublebass. This is a new project, which includes music coming from the Eastern […]
Wed 24 December 2014
Vortex Gypsy Allstars Christmas Party
The Vortex’s monthly Gypsy/Eastern European night brings you our traditional Christmas Party, playing Gypsy Jazz, hot club and vintage jazz all served up with seasonal cheer and a modicum of […]
Wed 22 October 2014
Kamao Quintet
Kamao means “I like/I love/ I want” in Romani dialect. The Kamao Quintet take their inspiration from the legacy of the great Django Reinhardt and traditional Manouche and Romani music. Their repertoire […]
Wed 24 September 2014
Melange
This amazing ensemble is led by renowned jazz and world music cellist Shirley Smart. Shirley spent 10 years in Jerusalem playing and studying the music of the region and Melange […]
Wed 20 August 2014
The London Klezmer Quartet
The wonderful London Klezmer Quartet are having a party to celebrate their new CD. Due out in September, their third album features the extraordinary voice of Indra Buraczewska, the band’s […]
Wed 23 July 2014
Trio Manouche
Trio Manouche are one of the UK’s leading gypsy swing ensembles, performing inspired re-worked classics of Django Reinhardt in addition to highly acclaimed original material penned by their band leader […]
Wed 25 June 2014
She’koyokh
“One of London’s musical treasures, playing the best Balkan and klezmer music in Britain” (The Evening Standard), This amazing and charming band began busking at East London’s Columbia Road flower […]
Wed 28 May 2014
Dunajska Kapelye
Piotr Jordan – violin Jez Cook – guitar Zac Gvirtzman – piano accordion/clarinet Raph Mizraki – double bass Great favourites Dunajska Kapelye are back with their unique blend of Gypsy, […]
Wed 23 April 2014
Gypsy/Eastern European Night – Kuma Lisa
Kuma Lisa is an international trio based in London. The group combines the Eastern European vocal traditions of Bulgarian-born Mariana Bogdanova with Western folk/pop & jazz sensibilities of British born […]