THE
AVENUE
MID-SUMMER
JAZZ FESTIVAL
THE
AVENUE WINE BAR presents their MIDSUMMER JAZZ FESTIVAL on Sundays from 30th
JULY
You
are cordially invited to come and experience some splendid live entertainment
in the classy settings of
Yes
it's true! The Avenue MIDSUMMER JAZZ SEASON has arrived. The sun is HOT, just
like our musicians who are ready to entertain you.
We’ve
secured an exciting combination of SINGERS & MUSICIANS to create a VARIED
DYNAMIC JAZZ FUSED music program purely for your enjoyment.
The
drinks will be flowing and the music will be rocking! We have some of the most
innovative acts, some of them have performed here previously and some are
making their debut.
Live
music has been an important feature at this intimate venue over the past year
and we want YOU TO EXPERIENCE CONTEMPORARY JAZZ AT ITS VERY BEST by inviting
you to experience our wonderful hospitality available from
Please
make sure to make your reservations early.
Tel: 0208 998 0440
THE
JAZZ LINE - UP
Sunday July 30th features the versatile
vocals guitar & trumpet of talented multi-instrumentalist SHENTON
Sunday August 6th CLOSED FOR A PRIVATE FUNCTION
Sunday August 13th features the Legendary
Jamaican trumpeter EDDIE TAN TAN with our resident sax man RAY Mr ‘Sunshine
Melodies’ CARLESS plus the keyboardist
fondly known as FISH (currently playing with LEE PERRY).
During his
distinguished and exciting career, EDDIE TAN TAN has blessed the recordings of
giants like THE BEATLES, THE ROLLING STONES, THE SMALL FACES, GEORGE CARLESS,
GEORGIE FAME, BONEY M, THE SKATALLITES, JAZZ JAMAICA, JOOLS HOLLAND,
ASWAD...too many to mention here with his BEAUTIFUL & ORIGINAL CARIBBEAN
PHRASING. TAN TAN is currently touring the
Don’t miss this
gig because Eddie has promises to deliver a rare and memorable lesson on the
HISTORY OF JAZZ IN THE
Sunday 20th
August
what better way is there to enjoy the smooth sexy vocal talents of Our Ladies
of Jazz. Come and get close up and intimate as we feature SHIREEN FRANCIS, one of the MOST RESPECTED JAZZ SINGERS AROUND.
“Shireen has a deep soulful voice with incredible range and colour. Her
understanding of groove and her impeccable phrasing frame the lyrical and often
heart wrenching poignancy of her style" - The Most
SHIREEN is hugely
gifted with INCREDIBLE RANGE & POWER. Her strong jazzy sound just smoulders
and smoulders when she sings the blues. She can also get quite raw and fiery
when the band starts stomping. This is a very GROOVY & SOULFUL LADY with a
BUBBLY UNASSUMING PERSONALITY WITH A WICKED SENSE OF HUMOUR.
(Doubters can
visit www.shireenfrancis.com)
SHIREEN will be supported on the night by our other Ladies of Jazz HEATHER HAYWOOD,
(YASMIN,) Tahira & Bernita.
Come
down and enjoy our ladies for a LIVELY MIDSUMMERS SINGATHON.
Sunday 27th
August. What
better way to start CARNIVAL than to
whine, wine, wine with TIM CANSFIELD
and his BUSS-UP-SHUTT CARIBBEAN COMBO will be cooking up lots of exotic musical
treats to make your BANK HOLIDAY CARNIVAL SUNDAY memorable and full of vibes
& carnival tradition with Calypso, Soca, Funk & Jazz music. www.myspace.com/parklane
Tim is currently
playing with THE BEE GEES, SWING OUT SISTER, MATT BIANCO, and has played with
most of top-flight TRINIDADIAN CALYPSONIANS.
The Avenue will
be pulling out all the stops to cater to your
------------------------------------------------------
We
can also cater for most types of parties, Birthday's and celebrations. If you
like Chinese we can do that too, contact us and we will help you plan a great
party contact us. Just fill in our booking form or
call us on 020 8998 0440
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