Huge thanks to everyone who came to a gig this month. We had a lovely run of gigs at The Stables in Wavendon, Cheltenham Jazz Club, Goldmark Art in Uppingham and Ronnie Scott’s – all sold out! Here’s a nice review from Jim Trimmer of UK Jazz from the Ronnie’s show. Some video footage to follow soon!

Looking forward to this run of dates in January, including two gigs with the brilliant Sara Dowling, who is now based in Spain. Tickets available on the ‘Gigs’ section of my website.

Looking forward to a concert as part of the EFG London Jazz Festival the beautiful art deco room at Crazy Coqs in central London. Tuesday 18 November. I’ll be joined by the great young vocalist Annie Majin, fresh from her West End stage debut, and we’ll be playing music from my album of Kurt Weill songs in addition to selections by Rodgers & Hammerstein and Harold Arlen. Tickets availble here.

Looking forward to playing songs by Harold Arlen this Sunday 18 May in the intimate basement space of the Green Note in Camden.Tickets here.I’ll be joined by Sam Watts on piano and Jack Garside on bass and we’ll be playing some well known hits and some obscure gems by the composer of “Somewhere Over the Rainbow”, “Stormy Weather”, “Blues in the Night” and many more.Here’s a flyer I made for it:

Looking forward to bringing a trio to Belfast and Dublin in early May. It’s my first time playing in either of those places as a bandleader, so help me spread the word if anyone reading this happens to know anyone living there!I’ll be joined by a swinging young rhythm section of Jack Garside and Kai MacRae, and we’ll be playing my arrangements of songs by Gershwin, Kurt Weill, Rodgers & Hammerstein and Jobim. (Click the links below for tickets and more info) Friday 2 May – Scott’s Jazz Club, BelfastSaturday 3 May…

I’m looking forward to playing some trio dates on a mini tour of South-Western England in February 2025. I’ll be joined by the award-winning Scottish double bassist Andrew Robb and first-call drummer Steve Brown (Scott Hamilton, Barry Harris) on drums and we’ll be playing my arrangements of songs by Gershwin, Rodgers & Hammerstein, Kurt Weill and others.It’s my first time playing as a band leader in that part of the world, so if anyone reading this has friends in that part of the world, please help spread the word! The dates are:17…