Ed Jones Nu Quartet, The Blues Corporation, Christine Collister, Mella Faye and the Big Band and the Geoff Simkins Quartet are our top tips this week.
ED JONES NU QUARTET.
Ed is inspired by hip hop, classical and electronic sounds.
His quartet also features Damon Brown on trumpet and flugel, Ben Hazelton on double bass and Sebastian Rochford on drums.
Friday April 4, Brighton Jazz Club at the Sussex Arts Club, 8pm. £10/8.
THE BLUES CORPORATION.
Brighton's happening eight-piece band are always funky and spontaneous.
Lots of material not heard before.
Friday April 4,, Komedia, Brighton, 9pm. £8/6 concs.
CHRISTINE COLLISTER.
Collister's powerful voice has sparkled across a musical spectrum of soul, blues, pop, jazz, country and folk.
She has worked with Loudon Wainwright III and Bert Jansch.
Tuesday April 8, Komedia, Brighton, 8.30pm. £8/6 concs.
MELLA FAYE AND THE BIG BAND.
Mella Faye made an astonishing debut three years ago and since then this jazz diva and her ten-piece have been moving the hearts of audiences worldwide.
Friday, April 11, Komedia, Brighton, 9pm. £7/5 concs.
GEOFF SIMKINS QUARTET.
Geoff's band includes the finest players in the UK.
It features Geoff on alto sax, Liam Noble on piano, Simon Woolf on double bass and Martin France on drums.
Friday, April 11, Brighton Jazz Club at the Sussex Arts Club, 8pm.
£9/7.
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