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The trio, led by double bassist and composer Pere Bujosa with pianist Diego Hervalejo and drummer Lluis Naval, brings the sounds of the Balearic Islands into conversation with contemporary jazz. They present music from their new album, Illes Sonores, Vol. 1, blending Balearic folk traditions, polyrhythmic textures and free improvisation. 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Internationally acclaimed guitarist Phil Robson performs, joined by Soner Ersen on piano, Andy Cleyndert on bass and Eric Ford on drums. Robson is one of the UK's most respected jazz guitarists, a multi-award-winning player and composer, and co-founder of the acclaimed group Partisans.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/soner-ersen-61098/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0639f27d67b09f39490483f91e68e8ebd97bce5dcb9e9bf8c473c50bad8e9c98-600.webp"}, {"title": "Jazz Fridays", "start": "2026-11-06T10:30:00Z", "end": "2026-12-18T12:30:00Z", "place": "Rose Theatre", "address": "High Street 24-26, KT1 1HL Kingston upon Thames", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "Jazz Fridays is a series of free live jazz sessions held in the Rose Café. 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