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Steve Fishwick sextet 5-2-16

Neil Pepper on jazz in Sheffield this month

Friday 5th Feb: Steve Fishwick sextet 
Steve Fishwick:  trumpet; Frank Basile: baritone sax; Osian Roberts: tenor sax; 
Jeb Patton: piano; Mike Karn: bass; Matt Fishwick: drums.
Two great British straight-ahead jazz players, Steve Fishwick on trumpet and Osian Roberts tenor sax, here in the company of three heavyweight stars of the New York scene – Basile, Patton and Karn. A swinging, authentic classic Hard-Bop sextet, in the mould of Horace Silver and Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers - grounded in tradition but with an ear to the future and touring their new CD.
“... a fleet and expert bebopper...” John Fordham, The Guardian

Millennium Hall, Ecclesall Road Sheffield  Doors Open 19.45, Music Starts 20.30
Tickets Full £14, Concessions £11, Students £7, 15 - 17 year olds £2, Under 15s Free...
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Future Sheffield Jazz gigs:
Friday 12th February Millennium Hall: Sheffield University Big Band
Friday 19th February Millennium Hall: Gilad Atzmon’s Orient House Ensemble 
Friday 26th February The Foundry, Sheffield University Students Union: Partisans

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Also Jazz at the Lescar, Sharrowvale Road Sheffield Wednesday 3rd February: Huw V Williams HON  £7
One of the most in-demand musicians on the London Jazz scene brings his own band of leaders from the young British jazz scene to The Lescar, touring music from one of 2015's best and most assured debut albums, released via the London Chaos Collective. Huw on bass, Laura Jurd on trumpet, Alam Nathoo on Saxophone, Elliot Galvin on accordion and piano and Pete Ibbetson on drums. Improvised music with great themes and inventive, intense playing, all done with a smile on its face.
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