{"title": "Coltrane 100: Joe Lovano, Melissa Aldana, Nduduzo Makhathini, Linda May Han Oh, Jeff \"Tain\" Watts", "start": "2026-11-13T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Efg London Jazz Festival", "address": "Kensington Gore, SW7 2AP London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "Coltrane 100 is a concert tribute marking the centennial of the birth of iconic saxophonist John Coltrane, under the title 'Both Directions at Once'. It brings together saxophonists Joe Lovano and Melissa Aldana, pianist Nduduzo Makhathini, bassist Linda May Han Oh, and drummer Jeff \"Tain\" Watts for a collective reflection on Coltrane's enduring influence across generations, geographies, and musical traditions. Lovano describes the quintet as honoring Coltrane's compositions as a springboard to create in his spirit rather than recreate. The Coltrane 100 tour is produced with the approval of Jowcol Music LLC o/b/o Estate of John Coltrane.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/coltrane-100-joe-lovano-melissa-aldana-nduduzo-makhathini-li-69758/", "official_url": "https://efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk/events/coltrane-100-joe-lovano-melissa-aldana-nduduzo-makhathini-linda-may-han-oh-jeff-tain-watts", "image": "https://noky.io/images/46e824653d90627d30e1a686812c5539b9d224c55edb74af31c1b712f0b47a3c-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-13T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Efg London Jazz Festival", "address": "Kensington Gore, SW7 2AP London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Emmet Cohen Quintet", "start": "2026-11-02T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Wigmore Hall", "address": "Wigmore Street 36, W1G 9RG London", "price": "£18–£50", "price_from": "18.00", "price_to": "50.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "A jazz concert by the Emmet Cohen Quintet at Wigmore Hall. Pianist Emmet Cohen leads the group with Joey Ranieri on bass, Joe Farnsworth on drums, Tivon Pennicott on tenor saxophone and Benny Benack III on trumpet. In celebration of the centenary of John Coltrane and Miles Davis, the all-star quintet explores the fundamental questions that shaped their artistry. The concert runs approximately 90 minutes without an interval, and prices range from £18 to £50.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/emmet-cohen-quintet-65988/", "official_url": "https://www.wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/202611021930", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b76cb26a3a5abb5a3d721fffac3dfd45eb03b34b36894f9f7a9b2676c96a93b0-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Jeff \"Tain\" Watts - 4-Tex (Two Shows) + After-party", "start": "2026-10-31T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T19:00:00Z", "place": "Vortex Jazz Club", "address": "Gillett Square 11, N16 8AZ London", "price": "Early Bird Standard £22 / Vortex Members £20 / Students & UC beneficiaries £20", "price_from": "22.00", "price_to": "22.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.universe.com/events/jeff-tain-watts-4-tex-two-shows-after-party-tickets-9LBR4K", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "A jazz concert with two shows and an after-party at a club in Dalston. Drummer and composer Jeff \"Tain\" Watts presents his group \"4-Tex\" with Jason Rebello on piano, Paul Bollenback on guitar and Orlando le Fleming on bass. The all-star group plays compositions by its members, focusing on new music from the upcoming album \"After Mask\", inspired by the results of the pandemic, from sociopolitical conditions to salutes to the fallen. The album should be released by this special Halloween date, and masks are encouraged.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/jeff-tain-watts-4-tex-two-shows-after-party-40184/", "official_url": "https://www.vortexjazz.co.uk/event/jeff-tain-watts-4-tex-two-shows-after-party/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/89d264410d99e30d3e4fb196e01d046672a3b20330a171e90d6704d4404c6b0d-600.webp"}, {"title": "WAY OUT WEST: CELEBRATING THE CENTENARY OF TONY BENNETT!", "start": "2026-10-30T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Jazz Cafe Posk", "address": "King Street 238-246, W6 0RF London", "price": "£17 on the door and Eventbrite", "price_from": "17.00", "price_to": "17.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/way-out-west-presents-celebrating-the-centenary-of-tony-bennet-tickets-2002094306967?aff=oddtdtcreator", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/dixieland", "occasion/anniversary"], "description": "A jazz concert celebrating the centenary of the legendary vocalist Tony Bennett, in what would have been his hundredth year. The Way Out West Collective pays homage to his musical legacy with songs closely associated with him, including 'Stranger in Paradise', 'You Must Believe in Spring', 'Who Can I Turn To?' and 'I Left My Heart in San Francisco'. Way Out West is a multi-generational collective of musician/composer/bandleaders from West London spanning bebop, swing, fusion and free improvisation. The line-up features Nette Robinson on voice and saxophones, Tony Woods and Pete Hurt on saxes, Meredith White on piano, Larry Bartley on bass and Gary Willcox on drums.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/way-out-west-celebrating-the-centenary-of-tony-bennett-36722/", "official_url": "https://jazzcafeposk.org/event/way-out-west-presents-celebrating-the-centenary-of-tony-bennet/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4274c0090aab8a888cd3c9d92c234b3eaeaf4996823c8e2106f5d2b6c9d021c3-2000.webp"}, {"title": "30.10| Way Out West Collective concert", "start": "2026-10-30T20:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-30T22:30:00Z", "place": "Jazz Cafe Posk", "address": "King Street 238-246, W6 0RF London", "price": "", "price_from": "19.12", "price_to": "19.12", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/way-out-west-presents-celebrating-the-centenary-of-tony-bennet-tickets-2002094306967?aff=oddtdtcreator", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/vocal-jazz"], "description": "Way Out West Collective celebrates the musical legacy of the legendary jazz vocalist Tony Bennett in what would have been his hundredth year. The late Tony Bennett enjoyed a remarkable career spanning seven decades, sold over 50 million records worldwide and received many accolades, including 20 Grammy Awards and a Lifetime Achievement Award. Over the years Bennett collaborated with multiple jazz and pop artists, including Bill Evans and Count Basie, Stan Getz, Amy Winehouse, Aretha Franklin, Lady Gaga and Stevie Wonder. Way Out West presents: The Best Is Yet Come: Celebrating the Centenary of Tony Bennet!", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/3010-way-out-west-collective-concert-41917/", "official_url": "https://posk.org/event/30-10-way-out-west-collective-concert/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f7baf57305da0a57859b716caa97ab3ebef5998b66baee0f81ed3a770894b516-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Twickenham Jazz Club - Dominic Howles’ Big Birthday Septet", "start": "2026-11-04T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Cabbage Patch", "address": "London Road 67, TW1 3SZ Twickenham", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dominic-howles-big-birthday-septet-tickets-2002936244224", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "Twickenham Jazz Club presents Dominic Howles’ Big Birthday Septet, a jazz concert at The Cabbage Patch. It stars Dominic Howles, a highly respected and much-loved Bristolian double bass player who has performed with many of the greats and released three critically acclaimed albums. The evening features beautiful arrangements of well-known classics and pieces from Bristolian Thoroughfare, centred on Dominic’s passion for the music of Duke Pearson and Oliver Nelson, whose compositions and arrangements will be celebrated. Among the musicians honoured, Pearson was a pianist and arranger who composed ‘Jeannine’, while Nelson was a saxophonist, arranger and composer whose album The Blues and the Abstract Truth is regarded as one of the most significant recordings of its era.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/twickenham-jazz-club-dominic-howles-big-birthday-septet-70536/", "official_url": "https://www.cabbagepatch.co.uk/whats-on/twickenham-jazz-club-dominic", "image": "https://noky.io/images/afb887be6d38de6b1a1d98e7270adf6f19cc182e5c35724d88ab856769527031-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Bonney / Brice / Crowley / Giles", "start": "2026-11-11T18:45:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T20:15:00Z", "place": "Vortex Jazz Club", "address": "Gillett Square 11, N16 8AZ London", "price": "Standard £12.50 / Vortex Members £6.25 / Students & UC beneficiaries £5", "price_from": "12.50", "price_to": "12.50", "tickets_url": "https://www.universe.com/events/bonney-brice-crowley-giles-downstairs-tickets-28WBPD?ref=website", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/free-jazz"], "description": "A jazz concert at Vortex Jazz Club in Dalston's Gillett Square, featuring one set of free jazz music. The performers are a British quartet: Alex Bonney on trumpet, Olie Brice on double bass, George Crowley on tenor saxophone and Tim Giles on drum kit. They play legendary free jazz repertoire by figures such as Ornette Coleman, Don Cherry, Albert Ayler and Paul Motian. Doors open before the music begins.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/bonney-brice-crowley-giles-40199/", "official_url": "https://www.vortexjazz.co.uk/event/bonney-brice-crowley-giles/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4bdf63bec336549199e2fa15aeeec4b79bd00d23df71c105084847cd74cefe58-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Sunday Unplugged Jazz: Joe Baz", "start": "2026-11-08T15:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T17:00:00Z", "place": "Next Door Records Two", "address": "Stoke Newington Road 182, N16 7UY London", "price": "Gratis", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "Sunday Unplugged Jazz: Joe Baz is a jazz gig at Next Door Records Two, presented by Next Door Records and open to all ages. It features Joe Baz, a London saxophonist, composer and improviser and Royal Academy of Music graduate, whose own projects blend influences from 20th-century classical composers and folk musics from around the world. He leads his Quintet (featuring Scottie Thompson, Zaki Osahn, Finn Genockey and Toby Evans), which has played sold-out shows at venues such as KOKO and Earth Hackney, and he performs around London as a sideman with acts including the Afro-Beat band Kedu, folk rock band Running Standard and hip-hop duo Sonic Daze.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sunday-unplugged-jazz-joe-baz-49239/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/727b83bf66c57b176b956aa2d20976aa8c4cc4bca232d959baf4bc838c5e9f05-2000.webp"}]}