144 CLUB, Rochester, New Rd, 01634 365453

Roan Kersey-Lawson Trio plus guests, 
April 10 Sam Mayne

May 8  Charlotte Glasson

144 CLUB the Priory Restaurant  Aylesford, Maidstone, ME20 6HJ.

April 7 Jimmy Hastings 

May 4 Tommaso Starace (Sax) and Sarah-Jane Hassell (vocals)

44TWO CLUB , Gillingham, Featherby Road01634 405037

Second Thursday of the month, Donn Barcott Band

THE ANCHOR, Sevenoaks, London Rd, TN13 1AS, 01732 454898

May 1 Big Blue Rocking Blues from Stuart Bligh as a Trio 8.30pm (f)


ANCHORIANS  RUBY CLUB, Gillingham, Darland Avenue (off A2)
 

May 17 Sue Rivers &Jo Fooks Band


ANGEL, Addington Green,nr West Malling

May 5 Burt Butler’s Jazz Pilgrims


BAR Maidstone, 10 Royal Star Arcade, ME14 1JLl  01622 769997

May 10Fate The Juggler,Unique Original Folk Rock , 8.45pm. (f)

THE BARN, Chestfield, nr Herne Bay, 01227793086

Last Thursday in the month, Richards Rascals, 12.30pm

BOTTLENECK BLUES CLUB,  Rochester, 41-422 New Rd, ME1 1DX 

May 28 - The Motives feat. Matt Taylor
 
BROOKERS OAST , The Hop Farm, Beltring

Every Tuesday  Rising River Jazzmen 

BROOK THEATRE, Chatham, The Brook, ME4 4SE, 01634 338338

May 14 Alex Hutton trio
 
BULL, Bull Lane, Wrotham Village, 01732 789800

Last Wednesday in the month, Jazz Advocates (F)

CLARENDON HOTEL, Deal, Beach Street, 01304 374749

Every Thursday Traditional jazz (F)

CLUB LANGLEY  2 Hawksbrook Lane, Beckenham, Kent BR3 3SR
(Off South Eden Park Road). 18.30pm . £8-£10 mem, £10-£12 non-mem
 
COACH & HORSES, Hambledown, Nr Canterbury, 01227 766609

First Tuesday of the month. Richards Rascals 8.30pm

 
COCK INN Halstead near Sevenoaks, 01959 533171

Second Tuesday of the month: Halstead Hotshots 2 — 4pm

Change of landlord So please phone before traveling

CROSS KEYS Southborough Nr Tunbridge Wells, St. John’s Rd 01892 536516

Every Sunday Paul Malsom (gtr) 3-5pm

Deco 5, Whitstable,  (15-17 Oxford St CT5 1DB,  01227 770079

May 10 Dave Reay and Jamie Moore Trio Dynamic Guitar Duo ( percussion - swing/ latin/ flamenco/ fusion 8pm,(f)

DOVER CASTLE, Teynham

First Wednesday of the month, Derek Hawkes with Lynn Falvey and His Jazz Friends - 8.30 pm

DUKE OF CUMBERLAND , Whitstable High St. 01227 280617

Chapter Rhythm Boys, Every Friday, 12.30pm - 3pm (F)

DUKE OF WELLINGTON, Ryarsh, nr,  West Malling

First Thursday of the month, Dr Jazz

EAGLE TAVERN Rochester High St. 01634 409040 Sundays 1pm,(f)  April 7 Matt Wates/ Leon Greening Qt

May 5  No Jazz ‘  Sweeps festival

12 Gray Willcox Qt

19 Geoff Mason (trom) /Jo Fooks (tnr) Quntet

 26 Marc Parnell Trio Fea. Neil Angilley (keys)

June 2

Donn Barcott w. Eliane Dyan,  6pm

FARNBOROUGH J. C.(Sports Club) High Street (next to the Woodman, 01689 603299

May 3 Phoenix Dixieland J. B.

10 Mike Barry’s Uptown Gang

17 The Martyn Brothers

24 Barry Palser’s Supper Six

31 Golden Eagle J. B.

FAVERSHAM CAR SHOW Town  Centre

May18/19 Burt Butler Jazz Pilgrims

FOLKESTONE  J. C, Tower Theatre, North Rd , Shorncliffe, Folkestone CT20 3HL.01303 277175

May 2 Frank Griffith / Henry Lowther Quintet

9 Vasilis Xenopoulos (Sax) w. Nigel Price; Mark Rowe & Chris Nickolls The Best Of British Jazz 8.30pm £9

GOOD INTENT ,Rochester, John St, 01634 365352

No jazz in May

GREY LADY, Tunbridge Wells, 70-72 The Pantiles, TN2

May3 Ray Rich Band, 9.45

4 OverThe Edge, 9.30pm

5 Sunday Jazz Luinch: The Broadway Band and guests swinging through the great standards
of the American songbook with Ron Bowater on keyboards Andy Lawrence on bass
Phil Laslett drums and John Lee on sax and clarinet.12.30pm

10 Betts & The Boys, IanRae -Keys, Paul Beeching- Bass, Lionel Shell - Drums, and introducing Laura
Betts 9.45pm

11 The Chillbillies , 9.30pm

24 Tim Hain & Jamside Up, 9.45pm

25 Heads South, 9,45pm

HASTINGS ARMS, (function room), 01634  712217, Gillingham, Lower Rainham Rd,’ ‘leading to Danes Hill

May 30 Rochester Swing Preservation Society  presents Glen Miller Night W. Rochester Swing Sax Sessaion

HORSEBRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE, Whitstable, Horsebridge Rd, 01227 281174

Second Thursday in he month, Blue Rhythm Kings 8pm

H G WELLS CENTRE Bromley, St. Mark's Road,020 8466 1726

First Monday of the month, Mick Collins Jazz Orchestra

KEPPELS BAR The Grand, The Leas Folkestone, 01303 222222

Jazz last Thursday in the month (F)


KING'S HEAD 66 Bexley High Street, DA5 1AA, 0208 467 1350

Joe Mudele Trio plus guests,

May 6 Charlotte Glasson- multi instrumentalist with Nigel Moxon/keys - Joe Mudele/bass - Marc
Cecil (dms) & Ron Waghorn – Percussion, 8.3pm £9

13 Bruce Adams (tpt/ flug) Brian Dee (keys)
Joe Mudel bass Bobby Worth (dms),8.30pm, £10

20 Vasiles Xenopulos (ten/alt) W. Ted Beament (keys) Joe Mudell (bass) & Matt Skelton (dms),8.30pm, £10

27 Robin Aspland Qt W. Robert Fowler (ten/clar) Dave Green (bass) & Matt Skelton (dms),8.30pm, £10

June 3 Derek Nash & Joe Fooks (saxs) W. Nigel Moxon (keys)  Joe Mudell (bass) & Buster Birch (dms), 8.30pm, £10 -

 LORD HOOD Greenwich, Creek Rd.,020 8858 186

Every Thursday: Brunch Bunch 12.30 — 3pm.

Every Friday Charles Morris Jazz band play 12.30pm.-3.30pm

 
LOUIS ARMSTRONG Dover, Maison Dieu Road ,01304 204759

Traditional Jazz Sundays 8 pm

First Monday in the month Zen Bicycle Band

May 11 Jumbo Gumbo Five Piece Zydeco Band; Creole and Cajun influenced by Blues and Jazz 8.30pm, (f)

 
MARKET INN, 42 East St Faversham,  ME13 8AT, 01795 532529

May 5 Stormy Americana - Stormy Monday & Friends Blues with Blues 2.30pm (f)

MASONIC CENTRE,  Tunbridge Wells, ‘Tunbridge Wells Jazz Club’ St. John’s Rd

May 3: Bateman  Brothers Jazz Band

NEVILL BULL,  Birling, Rrarh Rd, West Malling

Third Thursday  in the month, Dr Jazz

MYCENAEHOUSE, 90 Mycenae Rd, SE3 7SE
 Enq. Dave Silk 01689 875 683

May 10 Bob McKay (sax/flt) & Karl Charity (tpt/voc) £10 on the door / £8 online
booking. 8pm. Mycenae House, 90 Mycenae Rd, London SE3 7SE.
Enquiries: gigs@jazznights.co.uk

OLIVER’S  PIANO BAR 9 Nevada Street, Greenwich, SE10 9JL, 0208 858 3693,

May 4  Philipe Montero quartet, 9pm

6 Corrie Dick + guests, 8.30pm

7  & 14, Harry Pope, 8.30pm

8Jam Session. 8.30pm, £5/3

9Beats in the bar, 8.30pm

10Jazz Singers Jam hosted by Laura Dudhee quintet, 9pm

11Jac jones, 9pm  

PARK VIEW SOCIAL CLUB, Welling, Park View Road  DA 16 1SY, 0208 317 3837

Band of brothers   12- 3pm £7

PHOENIX,  Canterbury, Old Dover Rd, 01227 464220

First Saturday in the month, Laurie Kay Trio, 8.45pm (f)

PIZZA EXPRESS.  Maidstone, Earl St,  0845 6 027017

May 17 Jaki Graham (BBC Big Band Vocalist)

PLOUGH INN, Lawson St, Norton, nr Sittingbourne,01795 521348

May 12 Burt Butler’s  Jazz Pilgrims

ROYAL OAK HOTEL, Sevenoaks, Upper High St, TN13 1HHY 01732 451109

3crse meal+coffee+jazz Box Office: 01793 831333  7.30pm, £26

SARAH THORNE THEATRE Broadstars, Hilderestone 0845 2n626263

May 19, Zen Bicycle Band. This popular band, known for its inspiring ‘creating in
concert’ style, is currently on tour following the  releasing of their
third CD album of music.7.30pm,  www.zenbicycleband.co.uk,  £8.00 M £10.00 Mon M

THE SHIP, Folkestone, The Stade

First Sunday of the month, Harbourside Five, 2.3pm (f)

SIDCUP JAZZ CLUB ,Sidcup, United Services Club Main Road,01322 342442 +

Please note the club now starts at 8pm, £7/8

May 2 Hugh Rainey Vintage Jazz

9 George Tidiman's New Era J. B.

16 Jackie Free's Chicagoans

23 Golden Eagle J. B.

30 Sussex Jazz Kngs

STAG THEATRE, ARTS CENTRE, Sevenoaks, London Rd,   01732 450175

May 4 Bad Influence Powerful Blues and Rock band with 25 years wowing audiences 8pm £12 £10.80

5 Snake Davis with Snake Strings Unique Musicality added to Classical; Film; Pop & Soul Classics 8pm £16

THE STAR INN, Old Wives, (Nr Chilham) 01227 732527

First Thursday Anything goes

Second Thursday Vocalion Jazz Band

Third Thursday Tuxedo Jazz Band

Fourth Thursday Stour Valley Jazz Band

STILEBRIDGE INN, A229 near Marden

Third Thursday Doctor Jazz (F)

ST. MARTINS CHURCH,  Herne, nr Herne Bay

May 3 Steamboat, 7.30pm

SWINGATE INN, Deal, Dover  ,  Deal Rd, 01304 204043

Traditional jazz every  Thursday 8.30pm

THE TRUE BRITON, Folkestone, 24 -26 Harbour St

Second Sunday in the month, Harbourside Five, 3.30pm


TWO BREWERS Canterbury Road Whitstable

Every Friday: Burt Butler's Jazz Pilgrims, 12.30 -3pm (f)

UNITED SERVICES CLUB, Sidcup, Main Rd, 01322 521515

Len Phillips Big Band, 8pm, entry is £10. Call 01322 521515 for information/tickets.

WALPOLE BAY HOTEL,  Jazz breaks by the sea

 May 29 - June 2
Cost is £55 per day - includes bed (2 sharing) breakfast and evening meal. It
is a concessionary rate (about half their usual rate). Single rooms are available but at an extra premium

WINDMILL PUB, Windmill Road Sevenoaks Weald Kent TN14 6PN 01732 463330,

May5  Tim Hain Duo Unique Blend of Bleggae (mix of Blues and Reggae) 6pm, (f)

WEST WICKHAM JAZZ CLUB 228-230 Pickhurst Rise

April 5 & 19  Vintage Tribute Band

The Woodcroft (Eltham Conservative Club) 254 Eltham High Street, Eltham,
SE9 1AA 020 8850 8659 marion200@ntlworld.com

Hugh Okendon Trio plus

May 2 Julian Marc Stringle -

WOODMAN, Ide Hill, Goathurst Common nr Sevenoaks, 01732 750296

Jazz every  Wednesday