Live Music & Events

We are thrilled to announce that (Dr) Steve Tromans will be opening our 2025 monthly Jazz Nights at The Blue Piano!

Check out this incredible line up:
Steve Tromans
Mike Green
Miles Levin
+Special Guest Giulia Marro Clarinet &

Serving a platter of delicious smooth jazz & exploring the Great American Songbook…
Jazz Lovers you are in for a musical treat save the date…Feast your ears….This is one not to be missed!

*Please note the following*
• Music from 7.00pm…ish
• Free admission.
• The hat will be passed around to tip the musicians.
• Please be advised seating is not guaranteed.
• Bar/restaurant open from 5pm.
• Diners please email to reserve your table:
info@thebluepiano.co.uk
www.thebluepiano.co.uk

Bios
• Steve Tromans is a professional musician who has been active as composer and pianist/bandleader since the 1990s, working predominantly

Colin Browne
Dan Machin
Roy Adams
– will be performing an eclectic mix of classic & original songs in their own Inimitable style.

Soo whet your appetite with some cheeky pre-show sample the exquisite flavours of our South-East Asian Christmas menu & stimulate your senses with some musical intoxication!

*PLEASE NOTE*
• Music in the restaurant from 7.00pm.
• Seating is limited and not guaranteed.
• Bar open: 5pm.
• Diners please email to reserve your table:
info@thebluepiano.co.uk
• Free admission.

The Quiet Men
Having played and recorded with the likes of Ruby Turner, Kate Bush, Climax Blues Band, Barclay James Harvest, Alexander O’Neal, Mica Paris & more….expect a night of blazing live music!

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND >>>
ImPoSsIbLe CoNvErSaTiOnS lAnDiNg Friday 4th April #iykyk

Music lovers if you missed them at Mostly Jazz Funk & Soul Festival & in the Blue Piano courtyard garden last summer make sure you DO NOT miss out this time!

These exciting young musicians consisting of both University of Birmingham students & rising through the ranks/in demand players are causing a huge stir on the scene so we’re super buzzing they’ll be feasting our musical ears here in April!
Some of the finest from the city have arrived for sure!

Check out this evening’s crew:
Louis Hamilton-Foad~Drums
Gabriel Amann~Trumpet
Alex Smith ~Keys
Ben Carter~Sax
More tbc.
We can’t wait to see you all in April…
#spring #vibes

• Bar/restaurant/garden open from 5pm
• Music 7.00pm…ish
• Free admission.
• Arrive early it’s going to be a FULL HOUSE!
• PLEASE NOTE ~ During the interval – the hat will be passed around to tip the musicians •
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Impossible Conversations is a jazz band that blends the sounds of traditional jazz with contemporary musical styles. Made up of a group of young musicians, each bringing their unique musical backgrounds to the table, the band creates a sound that is both familiar and fresh. With a deep love for the Jazz genre, the members of Impossible Conversations seek to push the boundaries of jazz and create something truly special with every performance.
The Birmingham based band bring together five young and unique musicians consisting of both a tight rhythm section and front line with Louis Hamilton-Foad (Drums), Gabriel Amann (Trumpet),Sam Sharpe (Bass), Alex Smith (Keys), Ben Carter (Sax)

WE CAN’T WAIT
#savethedate

Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/impossible_conversations_?igsh=Zmo4ZTI0dGZrM3Bx&utm_source=qr

Serving a delicious platter of jazz and classical fusion…
Fuge and Groove debut at The Blue Piano!
Jazz Lovers you are in for a musical treat #savethedate…Feast your ears….This is one not to be missed!
Line up:
Rich Hughes~piano
Steve Street~drums
Simon Smith~bass

*Please note the following*
• Music from 7.00pm…ish
• Free admission.
• The hat will be passed around to tip the musicians.
• Please be advised seating is not guaranteed.
• Bar/restaurant open from 5pm.
• Diners please email to reserve your table:
info@thebluepiano.co.uk
www.thebluepiano.co.uk

Bio
As one of the most versatile and in-demand rhythm sections in the country, this jazz trio brings an unmatched energy and expertise to every performance.

Individually F&G have worked with an impressive roster of renowned artists and established jazz musicians, including Alex Clarke, Greg Abate, Simon Spillett, B.D. Lenz, Ray Gelato, Kenny Ball, Idina Menzel, Ringo Starr, and Dave Stewart.
Their performances have taken them to some of the world’s most prestigious venues and festivals, including the Umbria Jazz Festival, Lincoln Center (New York), Ambassadors Theatre, Glastonbury Festival, South by Southwest (SXSW), and La Bâtie Festival (Geneva). Recent highlights as individuals include a live performance on BBC Radio 4 and appearances at one of London’s premier jazz venues, Pizza Express Jazz Club.
In addition to their role as a rhythm section, this established trio present the innovative project ‘Fugue and Groove.’
This venture explores the fusion of jazz and classical music, delivering fresh and inventive arrangements of beloved classics such as Massenet’s Meditation, Mozart’s Turkish March, and Dvořák’s Humoresque. With solos showcasing individual virtuosity, improvisational brilliance, and seamless interplay, a dynamic experience is created that is both lyrical and high-energy, ranging from evocative ballads to fast, driving swing.
Their performances captivate audiences with a mix of recognition and surprise, offering melodies that feel familiar but come brilliantly disguised. ‘Fugue and Groove’ is proving popular with audiences, blending timeless musical traditions with contemporary creativity in a way that continues to push boundaries and delight listeners.

https://www.richkeys.co.uk › fuguengroove

A guaranteed #blues #rnb #soul #jazz & #funk musical feast delivered by this slick outfit & led by BP favourite Tash Buxton!

Check out this line up
Tash Buxton
Dave Stevenson
Wayne Matthews
Liam Holloran

• Join us in the bar for some cheeky cocktails& pre-show drinks
from 5pm
• Garden/restaurant open: 5pm
• Music: 1st set 7.00pm ish!
• Free admission.
• Diners please call or email to reserve a table:
info@thebluepiano.co.uk
www.thebluepiano.co.uk
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• Tash Buxton & The Money Makers are a brand new Birmingham based four piece live band, playing classic & contemporary Blues, RnB, Soul, Jazz & funk.

Led by Jam House regular drummer Tash Buxton, the band showcases the very best of midlands musical talent with David Stevenson on lead guitar & vocals, Wayne Matthews on bass, Liam Halloran on piano, Hammond & Rhodes & Tash Buxton on drums.

The band channel the classic guitar driven blues of BB King, Freddie King, Albert King, Muddy Waters, Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan & Jimi Hendrix together with contemporary blues by Joe Bonamassa, Gary Moore, Robert Cray & John Mayer.

Whilst Blues is the main dish on the Money Maker’s menu, they also serve up classic & modern Soul, Jazz & Funk in equal measures with songs by Gregory Porter, William Bell, James Brown, Omar, Bill Withers & Donny Hathaway.

Relax, kick back & enjoy an evening of delicious live music with Tash Buxton and the Money Makers.

Biogs:
• Tash Buxton:
Drums

Tash is Birmingham’s leading female session drummer with some 20 years performing at The Jam House & a range of leading bands including Fat Chops Big Band, Dino Baptiste & Elle-J Walters.

She is the drummer of choice for numerous jazz, blues, RnB, soul & funk bands in the Midlands.

Tash is The Money Makers Musical Director & band leader & conceived the idea of putting together a blazing team of outstanding Brummie musicians to bring contemporary blues, RnB, Soul, Funk & Jazz to new audiences.

Tash Buxton & the Money Makers are planning a busy year playing gigs and festivals throughout the UK in 2025 & potentially Europe & further afield in 2026.
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• David Stevenson:
Vocals| Guitar

David is a grade 8 classical guitarist & grade 7 pianist who started treading the boards in his teenage years appearing at The Night Out in Birmingham at the tender age of just 11!

By the time he was 14 he had joined The Dream Factory a 1980’s Mod band who had a hit with
Wine and Roses & came close to securing a major record deal but were pipped to it by The Stone Roses & the rest is history!

David has had a lifelong passion for all styles of roots music including Blues, RnB, Jazz, Soul, Ska & Reggae & fronting The Money Makers represents fulfilment of a lifetime ambition.

He has played at many prestigious venues including both Ronnie Scott’s in London & Birmingham, The Cavern in Liverpool, The 100 Club, The Lexington, Half Moon in Putney, The Jam House, The Hare & Hounds & is a regular at The Actress & Bishop.

His original music band The Restless Souls are gearing up to release their first two singles this summer featuring an A list band of musicians. Watch this space…..!

David plays Gibson, Fender & Taylor guitars and uses Mesa Boogie, Blackstar & Vox amplification.
Instagram: David_stevenson_official
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• Liam Halloran:
Keys

Liam Halloran is a multi-instrumentalist & graduate of the Birmingham Conservatoire Jazz department.
He officially studied the vibraphone but mostly makes a living from playing the drums & piano in a huge variety of projects, including theatre shows, wedding bands, big bands, jazz ensembles & plays gigs all over the country.

A versatile freelancer who has played in every shape & size of venue, highlights of which include the Royal Albert Hall in London & Carnegie Hall in New York.
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• Wayne Matthews:
Bass Guitarist

Coventry born Wayne Matthews is a predominantly self-taught electric & acoustic fretless bassist coming from both a Classical & Gospel music background who studied at The Leeds College of Music, taking a Classical Degree primarily on the Viola with jazz elements whilst also playing Electric & Double Bass in various College ensembles & bands.

Wayne has had lessons from Steve Thomas Cook, Robin Mullarkey (Zero Seven, Jacob Collier), Gary Willis, Mike Walker & is mentored by Laurence Cottle.

His musical influences are far reaching from Bach & Hindemith to Folk, Gospel, Jazz, Soul, Funk, Reggae & World Music which has been reflected in his multi- faceted performances in the UK & Internationally including the West End – The Tina Tuner Show, Jack & The Beanstalk (Hammersmith Lyric), Once on This Island (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre) TV (Fuji Rock), radio, gospel, orchestral (Limelight Orchestra), big bands (Crash Collective, Fat Chops, Jazz Colossus and Swingshift10), folk ensembles, singer-songwriter, jazz, latin, soul & reggae.

Wayne is currently part of two exciting projects with top UK Trumpeter Bryan Corbett (Instrumental Groove Unit) which features Luke Harris – drummer for The Brand New Heavies & Peggy’s Skylight proprietor Paul Deets on the Fender Rhodes & also Derby based vocalist Helen Gayle & mutil-keyboardist Matt Ratcliffe’s – Latin Voices.

He runs a weekly Jazz Jam Session in Leamington Spa (Jazz Jam Wednesdays), which is in its 10th year & is involved with Jazz jams at the Donkey in Leicester plus Nottingham & Northampton.
He is also involved with school ensembles, teaches at Nexus ICA & Coventry University including private students & from 2015-2022 had been involved in developing young artists with 2Funky Project Live in Leicester.

He is Inspired by bassists such as James Jamerson, Anthony Jackson, Jaco Pastourious, John Patitucci, Ray Brown, Christian McBride, Richard Bona, Sam Sims, Fred Hammond, Andrew Gouche, Gary Willis, Laurence Cottle, Robin Mullarkey, Freddie Thompson, Rocco Prestia & far too many to mention!

His CV includes the likes of Bob Mintzer, Jim Mullen, Toni Kofi, Alan Barnes, Dave O’Higgins, Simon Spillett, Benet McLean, Soweto Kinch, Damon Brown, Bruce Adams, Omar, Junior Giscombe, Michelle John (The Voice Finalist), Patrick Alan, Xhosa Cole, Art Themen, Alex Clarke, Clark Tracey, Mornington Lockett, The British Collective, The Brothers of Soul, Marcus Joseph, Esther Bennett, Lily Diors, Del Camino, LSK (Nightmares on Wax, Faithless) & many more.

Wayne has also supported Marcus Miller, Terri Lynne Carrington, Aswad, Dennis Rollins & the Selecter.
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★The Blue Piano LIVE Presents: Sarah Riches & The Dreamcatchers Country Show★
Tickets
skiddle.com/e/40407855/

Join us for an evening of live country music in our courtyard garden where singer-songwriter Sarah Riches & her 7 piece band will be performing songs from her current album “I Don’t Give Up Easily” which was recorded & produced in Nashville by legendary producer Fred Mollin!

Please check out this incredible line up
Sarah Riches ~ Vocals
Toby Wilson ~ Pedal Steel | Mandolin | Acoustic Guitar Dan Machin ~ Guitar
Dave McGarry ~ Piano George Lawton ~ Bass
Sam Martin ~ Drums
Helen Walford ~ Backing Vocals

THIS LIVE SHOW WILL ALSO CONTAIN SOME WELL-LOVED COUNTRY COVERS SPANNING SEVERAL DECADES

**PLEASE NOTE**
• Bar > garden > restaurant open from 5p.m.
• A reservation for dining is recommended.
• Diners please call or email to reserve a table:
0121 454 6877
info@thebluepiano.co.uk
www.thebluepiano.co.uk
• This is an outdoor event. Please come weather prepared!
• Please be advised seating is not guaranteed.
• Seating & tables in the garden cannot be reserved.
• All bookings for dining will be in the restaurant but can be moved outside, depending on availability – on the day.

Psst did you know that Sarah truly had a fairy godfather moment when Fred Mollin discovered her voice & music, which ranges from country pop to bluesy reflection.
Mollin has worked with artists such as Jimmy Webb, Billy Ray Cyrus, Vince Gill, Lyle Lovett, Kris Kristofferson, Joe Cocker & many of the musicians that played on Sarah’s album are regular artists at The Grand Ole Opry.
“I Don’t Give Up Easily” reached No 4 in the UK iTunes Country Album Chart. Sarah was a finalist in the 2023 UK Country Radio.com Awards in 3 categories: UK Country Album of the Year, UK Female Country Singer of the Year, UK Country Artist of the Year, and also a finalist recently in the 2023 British Country Music Association (BCMA) Awards in the Best Female Performer category.
“Sarah has an outstanding vocal range and is able to sing with power, tenderness and energy. There are vocal similarities to the late great Olivia Newton John. She has the added ability of writing songs which are relatable, written with raw emotion and imagery. To write your thoughts, feelings and memories into a song is no easy thing to do. Sarah does this effortlessly.” Country Music Avenue.
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Background
Staffordshire singer-songwriter Sarah Riches is currently promoting her album “I Don’t Give Up Easily” which ranges
from upbeat country to bluesy reflection and was recorded and produced in Nashville at Soundstage Studios by
legendary producer Fred Mollin and mastered by Greg Calbi, Sterling Sound, New Jersey. Sarah truly had a fairy godfather moment when Fred Mollin was introduced to her voice and music and took her under
his wing. Mollin has worked with artists such as JD Souther, Kris Kristofferson, Jimmy Webb, Billy Ray Cyrus, Vince
Gill, Lyle Lovett, and Joe Cocker, and most of the musicians that played on Sarah’s album are regular artists at The Grand Ole Opry. Music platforms and social media Music/official videos/social media/website links: https://linktr.ee/sarahrichesmusic
Discography & charting
First single “Dancing in the Rain”
Recorded and produced in Nashville, Soundstage Studios, Music City, April 2022 by Fred Mollin
Released in February 2023
》 No 2 in the UK iTunes Country Singles Chart
》 No 5 in the Hotdisc British and Irish Top 10 Chart
》 No 14 in the Hotdisc Top 40 Chart (includes International)
Second single “I Don’t Give Up Easily” (title track of the album)
Recorded and produced in Nashville, Soundstage Studios, Music City, April 2022 by Fred Mollin
Released in March 2023
》 No 5. in the UK iTunes Country Singles Chart
》 No 8 in the Hotdisc British and Irish Top 10 Chart
》 No 23 in the Hotdisc Top 40 Chart (includes International)
Album “I Don’t Give Up Easily”
Recorded and produced in Nashville, Soundstage Studios, Music City, April 2022 by Fred Mollin
Released in April 2023
》 No 4 in the UK iTunes Country Album Chart
Current single “Finally Free”
Recorded & produced in the UK Tobias Wilson Music Ltd, mixed/mastered Anthem Recording, Texas
Released in June 2024
》 Top 20 in the UK iTunes Country Singles Chart
Next single “We Need To Talk”
Recorded & produced in the UK Tobias Wilson Music Ltd, mixed/mastered Anthem Recording, Texas
Due for release early November 2024.
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Awards and Nominations
Finalist in the 2023 UK Country Radio.com Awards, and also in the 2024 Awards in 3 categories:
UK Country Album of the Year
UK Female Country Singer of the Year
UK Country Artist of the Year
Finalist in the 2023 British Country Music Association (BCMA) Awards:
Best Female Performer category
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Reviews
“Sarah has an outstanding vocal range and is able to sing with power, tenderness and energy. There are vocal similarities to the
late great Olivia Newton John. She has the added ability of writing songs which are relatable, written with raw emotion and imagery. To write your thoughts, feelings and memories into a song is no easy thing to do. Sarah does this effortlessly.” Country Music
Avenue
What a superb voice and a great song – Colin Black, All Country Radio, UK
Boy can this girl sing – a nice up-tempo feel and great video – Stuart Cameron, East Coast FM, UK
Great personality with a voice to match – Peter Hills, Radio Waves, France
Great vocals – Dieter Trenkler, Country Music Radio, Germany
Great country music – Olov Lindgren, Radio Avesta, Sweden
She has her own style – refreshing – Patrick Molis, IDFM Radio, France
Quality song and great vocals – Gerd Stassen, EVW Radio, Germany
Sarah’s voice always reminds me of Olivia Newton John – Mark Dare, CMR Nashville Radio, UK.
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Live Shows
Sarah has been touring her album in the UK with her 7-piece band as Sarah Riches and The Dreamcatchers, and also
loves playing intimate acoustic “in the round” style shows.
Available as a duo, 3 piece with guitar and pedal steel, or full band.
Festivals:
Leek Blues and Americana Festival and Summer Camp – Sept ‘23 and Aug ‘24
Festival application currently being considered for Country on the Coast April ‘25
Full band headliner shows:
The Jam House, Birmingham (Debut Album Launch) – April ‘23
The Hub at St Mary’s, Lichfield – Sept ’23 and May ‘24
Tamworth Assembly Rooms, Tamworth – June ‘24
The Foxlowe Arts Centre, Leek – Sept ‘24
“In The Round” shows:
Nashville Sounds in the Round, Birmingham Symphony Hall – Dec ‘23
UKCountryMusic.com Awards/ Country Music Social Media, Radisson Blu Hotel, Manchester – Sept ‘24
Acoustic shows:
The Jam House, Birmingham Acoustic Sessions – Dec ’23
Birmingham Symphony Hall, B-Eats Abbey Road Sessions (Press Night & then a separate individual show) – May ‘24
Support & guest slots:
Wish You Were Beer, Rodeo’s, Wolverhampton, guest of Gasoline and Matches – April ‘24
Support for Matt Hodges (BCMA Male Artist of the Year 2023) – Oct ‘24

Tickets:
skiddle.com/e/40142675/

SKA/REGGAE/ROCKSTEADY LOVERS – THIS NIGHT’S FOR YOU!

**PLEASE NOTE**
* Bar/restaurant will be open from 5pm and reservation for dining is recommended.
* This is an outdoor event. Please come weather prepared!
* Please be advised seats are not guaranteed.
* Seating and tables in the garden cannot be reserved.
* All dining bookings will be for the restaurant but can be moved outside (depending on availability) on the day.
* Music kicks off 8.00pm
The greatest Tribute to Ska, Reggae and Rocksteady you are likely to hear” – Ska Radio UK .

The Ac30s are a 7 piece experienced and highly professional band based in the Midlands with a vast knowledge of the music they play. Concentrating on original Jamaican Ska, Rocksteady and Reggae genres (with a dash of 2-Tone here and there), they pride themselves on being true to the original recordings.

The band are also proud to have been the backing band for chart topper Susan Cadogan (‘Hurt So Good’ 1975 ,’ Fever’ etc), Carroll Thompson (‘I’m So Sorry’, ‘Hopelessly in Love’ 1981), Troy Ellis (Son of Alton Ellis), the U.K touring band of Stranger Cole (‘Uno Dos Tres’, ‘Bangaran’, ‘Rough and Tough’) and Alpheus, Derrick Morgan, Dave Barker and Roy & Yvonne.

With a set list comprising of The Blues Busters, Pluto Shervington, The Skatalites, Prince Buster, John Holt, Max Romeo, Ken Boothe, Jimmy Cliff, Alton Ellis, Toots and The Maytells to name but a few along with original material, audiences find it hard keep off the dance floor!

Members of the band have separately recorded and played live with Ken Boothe, Jimmy Cliff, Wyclef Jean, Black Uhuru, Bad Manners, the UB40 brass section and The Beat Ft Rankin Rogers to name a few.

Whether you are a hardened 2-Tone fan, Reggae lover or into the old Rocksteady beats of Jamaica, the Ac30s are proven to cover them all and keep everyone happy and get the party going!

★The Blue Piano LIVE: Midnight City Soul Band Spring Garden Party★
Tickets
skiddle.com/e/40407848/

A ‘MUST’ for all lovers of Northern Soul & Motown grooves!

Drum roll please Mr Smith★★★
The boys are BACK & we cant wait⬇
Pete Osman
Nigel Darvill
Rik Sandford
Kev Osman
Howard Smith

One of the most powerful & soulful musical line-ups to come out of Birmingham
The band set the atmosphere with classic tracks such as Uptight, Seven Days Too Long, Do I Love You, Green Onions & Time is Tight.

The big sound & spontaneous excitement which they stir up on stage from the glorious sounds of the Hammond organ, tenor sax, bass, lead guitar & drums, collectively, reflects their lifelong love of soul music….
Do not miss what is going to be a Northern Soul & Motown extravaganza!
• Tickets £10 +bf.
• Bar/garden/restaurant open: 5pm
• Music kicks off: 8pm ish.
www.thebluepiano.co.uk

**PLEASE NOTE**
• Bar > garden > restaurant open from 5p.m.
• A reservation for dining is recommended.
• Diners please email to reserve a table:
info@thebluepiano.co.uk
• This is an outdoor event. Please come weather prepared!
• Seating is not guaranteed.
• Tables in the garden cannot be reserved.
• All bookings for dining will be in the restaurant but can be moved outside, depending on availability on the day.

•The Blue Piano LIVE: C-JAM•

C-JAM are back delivering a varied repertoire of blues >> soul >> funk >> jazz >> latin >> dylan >> beatlesdan for your musical pleasure…

Check out this line up⬇
Brian Badhams
Bob Wilson
Frank Walker
Roy Adams

• Join us in the bar for some pre gig
from 5pm & sample the exquisite flavours of our South-East Asian menu
• Diners – email to book your table:
info@thebluepiano.co.uk
• Bar/garden/restaurant open: 5pm
• Music: 1st set 7.00pm…ish
• Free admission.
• This is an outdoor event please come weather prepared!
www.thebluepiano.co.uk
*PLEASE NOTE SEATING IS NOT GUARANTEED*
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Bios⬇
Brian Badhams: Keyboards and vocals, a firm favourite and long time member of the Elkie Brooks Band. Brian also toured with
Steve Gibbons and Ruby Turner for many years
bringing his own brand of musical excellence to the stage.
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Bob Wilson:
Lead guitar and vocals:
Many years with The Steve Gibbons Band, Bob was a founder member, he played on all the albums in the early years, also appearing on Top of the Pops performing Tulane and touring the States with Steve supporting The Who. Bob also appeared on Top of the Pops with the Ruby Turner Band during his twenty some years with the soul diva.
Bob is still much in demand as a session player and music teacher.
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Frank Walker:
Bass player
“I’ve enjoyed working with some very exceptional musicians and singers over these many years on the boards and I guess I don’t
need to name check them here but I thank them all”

GET READY
◆Walsall Jazz Orchestra debut at The Blue Piano◆
Credit: Garry Corbett
Symphony Hall

Featuring some of the finest musicians on the scene, serving up a delicious funky rhythm section and outstanding soloists…this is going to be an absolute feast for your musical pleasure…
#musiclovers #jazzlovers – #savethedate this is a night not to be missed & where better to enjoy this big band extravaganza than in the beautiful surroundings of The Blue Piano!

• The hat will be passed around to ‘tip’ the musicians. Please do bring some change.
• Bar/garden/restaurant open from 5pm
• Diners to book your table email:
info@thebluepiano.co.uk
• Seating is limited and not guaranteed.

• WJO
Enjoy some contemporary jazz classics written by well known composers such as Pat Metheny, Mike Gibbs and Chick Corea, as well as a number of original compositions by members of the band – Tim Amann and Nick Dewhurst.

Unlike the vast majority of big bands, WJO plays contemporary, rather than traditional big band music.

WJO have released three CDs which have received rave reviews in the music press.