{"title": "Tom Smith", "start": "2026-11-07T21:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "606 Club", "address": "Lots Road 90, SW10 0QD London", "price": "£23.00", "price_from": "23.00", "price_to": "23.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "A jazz evening at the 606 Club featuring saxophonist Tom Smith and his hard swinging quartet. Smith, who has worked with Grammy-winner Maria Schneider and saxophonist Donny McCaslin, is also a composer and arranger with two acclaimed albums, his latest with his Big Band listed in the Guardian's top 10 jazz albums of the year. The set mixes his original music with favourite songs from jazz history, which he describes as taking the audience on a journey of soaring melodies, heavy swing and edge-of-your-seat improvisation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/tom-smith-106042/", "official_url": "https://www.606club.co.uk/events/view/tom-smith-4/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/18f8cb4276be240d72524b04af2f138054b448f0bac743fce0592fc37788d131-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-07T21:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "606 Club", "address": "Lots Road 90, SW10 0QD London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Alec Harper", "start": "2026-11-06T21:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "606 Club", "address": "Lots Road 90, SW10 0QD London", "price": "£23.00", "price_from": "23.00", "price_to": "23.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/swing"], "description": "Alec Harper brings his All-Star swinging quintet to the 606 Club for an evening of live jazz. He is one of the leading tenor saxophonists of his generation, formerly of the UK outfit Kansas Smittys and a globe-touring musician with Tom Misch, Soft Cell and WDR Big Band. His quintet features James Copus on trumpet, Liam Noble on piano, Ferg Ireland on bass and James Maddren on drums. He also runs a weekly jazz night at Eastcheap Records in London, where young musicians can sit in with the band.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/alec-harper-106041/", "official_url": "https://www.606club.co.uk/events/view/alec-harper-12/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4a2013e4dce8288ae2f08f9b59ee12c7eb79728e3cab0b7ae59f7d23c4efb7fb-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Colin Webster / Matthew Grigg / Caius Williams / Fabian Neubauer", "start": "2026-11-06T18:45:00Z", "end": "2026-11-06T20:15:00Z", "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", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/improvisation"], "description": "An improvised music concert at the Vortex Jazz Club, a mixed seated and standing venue on Gillett Square, with one set of music. The line-up is a brand new quartet of highly regarded British and European improvisors: Colin Webster on alto saxophone, Matthew Grigg on guitar, Caius Williams on double bass and Fabian Neubauer on drum kit. Webster and Williams are two of London's most prolific improvisors, working with many key figures in experimental music, while Grigg is an exciting guitarist from Bristol creating his own language and style, and Neubauer, a Wuppertal-based multi-instrumentalist, combines electronics and acoustic drums.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/colin-webster-matthew-grigg-caius-williams-fabian-neubauer-40194/", "official_url": "https://www.vortexjazz.co.uk/event/colin-webster-matthew-grigg-caius-williams-fabian-neubauer/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6981c06e2c5e869ac1cae7886b55daf889765921362ceb6171a92df1b13f1d65-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Vortex Lates: Jochen Rueckert Quartet plays Jazz Classics", "start": "2026-11-05T22:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-06T00:15:00Z", "place": "Vortex Jazz Club", "address": "Gillett Square 11, N16 8AZ London", "price": "Standard £12 / Vortex Members £10 / Students & UC beneficiaries £10", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "12.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "A late-night jazz concert at the Vortex Jazz Club, with drummer Jochen Rueckert leading his new New York City Quartet through one set of music. The band brings together standout young musicians – Kevin Sun on tenor saxophone, Alexandra Ridout on trumpet and Hamish Smith on double bass – decades Rueckert's junior, championing the next generation. Rueckert, known from the Kurt Rosenwinkel Quartet and Sam Yahel Trio and whose earlier quartet toured internationally for over 15 years, sees the group release its debut album \"How to Survive a Beheading\", his seventh as a bandleader.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/vortex-lates-jochen-rueckert-quartet-plays-jazz-classics-40193/", "official_url": "https://www.vortexjazz.co.uk/event/vortex-lates-jochen-rueckert-quartet-plays-jazz-classics/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a4b05ff867af07000d23456439f73ac5959fb0412c04b18de259f875e1d03297-1200.webp"}, {"title": "David Binney Action Duo feat. Louis Cole", "start": "2026-11-09T17:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club", "address": "Frith Street 47, W1D 4HT London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "A jazz concert at the Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club in London, featuring David Binney. 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Their repertoire honours the classic tenor tradition of US masters like Ben Webster, Coleman Hawkins and Dexter Gordon, built on great songs and a hard swinging rhythm section. Expect on-stage fun too, as the pair keep the ideal of jazz as great entertainment.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/ray-gelato-simon-spillett-106040/", "official_url": "https://www.606club.co.uk/events/view/ray-gelato-simon-spillett-4/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7a6a81105d6e92f60dd983c4523d0e4edf3bee803ea94f0cc36c137f8c594151-1200.webp"}, {"title": "EFG London Jazz Festival: Spice Jazz Soho: Sophie Alloway Quartet", "start": "2026-11-13T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Crazy Coqs", "address": "Sherwood Street 21, W1F 7ED London", "price": "£20 incl. fees", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/contemporary-jazz"], "description": "An evening of world-class contemporary jazz at the EFG London Jazz Festival. Drummer Sophie Alloway leads an all-star quartet with Ross Stanley on piano, Mornington Lockett on sax and Laurence Cottle on bass. The group performs music by iconic composers such as Pat Metheny, Wayne Shorter, Chick Corea and Herbie Hancock. Alloway is a sought-after musician who has appeared with high-profile artists and events including Later With Jools Holland, the Mercury Music Prize and Glastonbury Festival.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/efg-london-jazz-festival-spice-jazz-soho-sophie-alloway-quar-69755/", "official_url": "https://efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk/events/efg-london-jazz-festival-spice-jazz-soho-sophie-alloway-quartet", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1d95d29d3927b8e45c3fdfffe823081ffe01fbcf8b5afd6a7c891c47c71de15b-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Jazz at Trades, London Jazz Festival Special - The Music of Duke Ellington", "start": "2026-11-17T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-17T21:30:00Z", "place": "Walthamstow Trades Hall", "address": "61-63 Tower Hamlets Road, E17 4RQ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/big-band"], "description": "Jazz at Trades is Walthamstow's premier jazz night, and for this London Jazz Festival special it celebrates the 2026 festival with ambitious new arrangements of the music of Duke Ellington. The music is played by an all-star group of improvisers who, as bandleaders and composers themselves, constantly seek to expand the language of their own music, much like Ellington himself. The lineup features Kim Macari on trumpet, Reiss Ellis Beckles on alto saxophone, Riley Stone-Lonergan on tenor saxophone, Olly Chalk on piano, Tom Rivière on double bass and George Grundy on drums.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/jazz-at-trades-london-jazz-festival-special-the-music-of-duk-70771/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/90a7600bfe1778e3af7508d2a54b2b73c32fc8c7fd46e41dd00f732242035073-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Jean Toussaint Quintet Opening: Nnamdi Nnachi-Cole Quartet", "start": "2026-11-13T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "World Heart Beat", "address": "3 Ponton Rd, SW11 7BD London", "price": "£20/£22.50/£30", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "30.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "A jazz double bill at World Heart Beat Embassy Gardens, opening with a young London quartet and headlined by a quintet led by a Grammy Award-winning saxophonist. Nnamdi Nnachi-Cole Quartet opens the night: the young pianist, trained at the Julian Joseph Jazz Academy, leads a band with Ellis Gates on drums, Hass Richards on bass and Kassa Green Jaksci on alto saxophone. Headlining is Jean Toussaint's JT5, blending swinging, soulful, bluesy and funky contemporary jazz, drawing on Toussaint's years with Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and his standing as a composer, bandleader and educator.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/jean-toussaint-quintet-opening-nnamdi-nnachi-cole-quartet-61795/", "official_url": "https://worldheartbeat.org/whats-on/event/jean-toussaint-quintet-opener-nnamdi-nnachi-cole-trio/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a883816fc67069c5c1d567fb8d452258009c044cf4407ad03168adeb4c936d4f-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Jonathan Gee Quintet ft Denys Baptiste & Adam Glasser - Album Launch", "start": "2026-11-04T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "606 Club", "address": "Lots Road 90, SW10 0QD London", "price": "£18.00", "price_from": "18.00", "price_to": "18.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "Jonathan Gee Quintet ft Denys Baptiste & Adam Glasser - Album Launch is a jazz concert at the 606 Club in London celebrating the pianist and singer Jonathan Gee's latest recording, \"Livorto\", the twelfth of his career. Award-winning bandleader Gee, who has worked with the likes of Joe Lovano, Benny Golson and Claire Martin, performs new compositions from the album alongside his Monk, Beatles and Shorter specialties and some vocal numbers. He is joined by special guests Denys Baptiste on tenor sax, Adam Glasser on harmonica, and his UK trio of bassist Mikele Montolli and drummer Tristan Maillot, debuting the new set with this world-class lineup.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/jonathan-gee-quintet-ft-denys-baptiste-adam-glasser-album-la-106039/", "official_url": "https://www.606club.co.uk/events/view/jonathan-gee-quintet-ft-denys-baptiste-adam-glasser-album-launch/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/21df5ff870afd69203661dcef15bb858caa630c1a92f788dc64b870e257c736b-1200.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", "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"}]}