Aert Themen's New Directions Quintet (prt Of The Efg London Jazz Festival) at Bulls Head Jazz Club

Multi-award winning tenor saxophonist Art Themen formed this new band to showcase some of jazz’s lessor known gems from composers such as Thelonious Monk bringing a special musicality to material that you wouldn’t normally hear. Art toured the world fronting Stan Tracey’s quartet for 20 years and has been featured with virtually everyone on the UK jazz scene as well as playing alongside American legends such as George Coleman, Al Haig, Nat Adderley and Charlie Rouse among others. For this special show Art is joined by Martin Shaw on trumpet, Gareth Williams on piano, Dave Green on double bass and Winston Clifford on drums...

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Multi-award winning tenor saxophonist Art Themen formed this new band to showcase some of jazz’s lessor known gems from composers such as Thelonious Monk bringing a special musicality to material that you wouldn’t normally hear. Art toured the world fronting Stan Tracey’s quartet for 20 years and has been featured with virtually everyone on the UK jazz scene as well as playing alongside American legends such as George Coleman, Al Haig, Nat Adderley and Charlie Rouse among others. For this special show Art is joined by Martin Shaw on trumpet, Gareth Williams on piano, Dave Green on double bass and Winston Clifford on drums. 8.30pm (Doors 8.00pm)

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